2024 Fall Activity Guide

Zumba Gold Join us for this lower-intensity version of the typical Zumba class which utilizes Latin styles of music and dance. Registration recommended. No online registration available. Participants must register in person at the Ashburn Senior Center. Drop-in fee $13/class. M 10:00-11:00am 9/9-11/18 $100 144605-01

Veterans Day Celebration Help us honor our veterans with this celebration to show our appreciation for their service. Please sign up for lunch at the front desk. Regular lunch donation applies. Tu 12:00-1:00pm 11/12 Free 144609-01 Thanksgiving Day Lunch Let’s come together to share a traditional Thanksgiving meal and show our gratitude for the many blessings in our lives. Please sign up for lunch at the front desk. Regular lunch donation applies. Th 12:00-1:00pm 11/21 Free 144610-01 CARVER SENIOR CENTER 200 Willie Palmer Way, Purcellville, VA 20132 571-258-3400 • loudoun.gov/seniors-carver Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm • Saturday 8:00am-12:00pm Closed on Labor Day 9/2, Election Day 11/5, Thanksgiving 11/27 (1/2 day) & 11/28 Limited services, no bus or meal programs – 11/11 & 11/29 facebook.com/CarverSeniorCenter SENIOR MEMBERSHIP & PROGRAMS (Ages 55+) Senior members and program participants may purchase twelve-month memberships or attend on a drop-in basis. Please note some activities are not open for drop-ins. The cost of many activities is included in the membership or drop-in fee. Any additional fees will be noted in the activity listing. Memberships are processed Monday through Friday between 9:00am and 4:00pm. Membership fee: $36 resident, $54 non-resident, $3 drop-in fee. All classes and activities are subject to change.

OUTINGS & SPEAKERS

Monthly Lunch Bunch There is no better way to get to know others and socialize than sharing a meal together. Join us as we explore local area restaurants. There is a small cost for transportation that varies with distance. Lunch is self- pay. Sign up at the front desk. Check the monthly newsletter on the Ashburn Senior Center website for dates and restaurant locations. M-F 10:00am-1:30pm ongoing Free 944629-01 Out On The Town Join us for scenic drives, picnics, farmers’ markets, and other outings about town. There is a small cost for transportation that varies with distance. All activities are self-pay. Please check the monthly newsletter on the Ashburn Senior Center website for more information. Sign up at the front desk in person or call. M-F 10:00am-1:30pm ongoing Free 944630-01 Shopping Spree Shop local area stores like Walmart, Leesburg Premium Outlets, Patel Brothers and more. There is a small cost for transportation that varies with distance. All shopping is self-pay. Sign up at the front desk. Please check the monthly newsletter on the Ashburn Senior Center website for dates and locations. M-F 10:00am-12:00pm ongoing Free 944631-01 Lunch & Learn Guest speakers including dieticians, nurses and others provide information on a variety of topics to help keep us informed and engaged. No registration necessary. Drop-ins welcome. Please check the monthly newsletter on the Ashburn Senior Center website for speakers, topics and dates. M-F 10:30-11:30am ongoing Free 944632-01

ART & MUSIC

Art By DVD Watercolor instruction through DVDs. Must have previous watercolor experience. No materials provided by the center. F 2:15-4:45pm ongoing Free 930619-01 Drawing Learn the basics of drawing and composition from Alice P. Must bring your own charcoal, charcoal pencils, erasers, and ruler. Sign up before Friday, August 30. F 10:00-11:30am 9/6-9/27 $50 130622-01 Beginner Watercolor Learn the basics of watercolor composition, all materials provided. Sign up before Friday, October 25. Instructor: Alice P. F 10:00-11:30am 11/1-11/22 $100 130610-01 Arts & Handwork Club Bring your paintings, knitting, stitching and art projects for open studio time. *Due to lack of proper ventilation no oil painting or other harmful fumes materials allowed! Open to all levels, no materials provided. Registration not required. W 1:15-2:45pm 9/4-12/18 Free 130613-01

EVENTS

Friday The 13th Field Day Try your luck with a variety of games including horseshoes, bocce ball, ring toss, egg run, water balloon toss and more on one of the unluckiest days of the year! Fingers crossed the weather will be nice because we will be at Potomac Green Park. No registration necessary. Drop-ins welcome. Please call the Ashburn Senior Center for more information. F 10:30am-12:30pm 9/13 Free 144606-01 Chair Volleyball Tournament Practice your volley and get your team together for this fun event. No online registration is available although registration for teams is mandatory. Please contact the Ashburn Senior Center for more information. Th 1:30-4:30pm 10/3 Free 144607-01 ‘Ash Boo’ Fall Festival Come as you are or dress up as your favorite character. We will enjoy some music, games, treats and maybe a trick or two. No registration necessary. Drop-ins welcome. F 10:30-11:30am 10/25 Free 144608-01

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