Summer 2012 - Loudoun County
Summer 2012 - Loudoun County
Summer 2012 - Loudoun County
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CARVER CENTER 571-258-3400<br />
COMPUTER LAB<br />
Call ahead for availability. Free for members.<br />
Pay at door $2.00 Ages 55 & better<br />
M-F on-going 9:00A-2:00P<br />
Pay at door $3.00 Ages 18 & up<br />
M-F on-going 2:00P-9:00P<br />
Sa on-going 9:00A-6:00P<br />
CHESS CLUB (DROP-IN)<br />
(All ages) All skill levels are welcome. Participants<br />
are encouraged to bring a chess board. Games<br />
may be played with or without clock. Leader:<br />
Raymond Duchesne.<br />
$2/Ages 18 & up non-member, $1.50/under 18<br />
Th<br />
ongoing<br />
Warm-up exercises<br />
6:00P-6:30P<br />
Lesson<br />
6:30P-7:15P<br />
Games<br />
7:15P-8:55P<br />
SPECIAL EVENTS<br />
CULINARY HERBS PRESENTATION<br />
Master Gardener Lucia Pull will inspire you to grow<br />
and cook with herbs in this delightful presentation.<br />
Those who aren’t senior center members must pay<br />
a $2 drop-in fee.<br />
Tu 6/19-6/19 10:30A-11:45A<br />
AARP SAFE DRIVING CLASS<br />
(Ages 50 & up) This class improves the skills of<br />
older drivers and may reduce insurance costs. Pay<br />
fee to instructor on first day (cash or check made<br />
out to AARP). Call 571-258-3400 to register.<br />
$12 members, $14 non-members<br />
Th, F 6/21, 6/22 1:00P-5:00P<br />
INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION<br />
(Ages 55 & up) Enjoy outdoor games, including a<br />
water balloon toss, snow cones and popcorn, followed<br />
by a great barbeque lunch and live music.<br />
Lunch donation requested.<br />
430604-01 $3.00<br />
Tu 7/3-7/3 10:00A-1:15P<br />
DEBUTANTE DANCE<br />
(Ages 55 & up) The National League of Junior<br />
Cotillions <strong>Loudoun</strong> Chapter is partnering with<br />
Carver Center to bring you this special intergenerational<br />
Tea Dance. Sunday best attire is requested.<br />
Free event<br />
F 7/27-7/27 1:00P-3:00P<br />
ON-GOING WEEKLY<br />
SENIOR CLASSES<br />
Unless otherwise noted, the following activities<br />
are exclusive to active, independent seniors 55<br />
and better and are included with membership.<br />
Non-members pay a $2 drop-in fee for free activities,<br />
unless otherwise noted. Activities noted by an<br />
asterisk have minimum participation requirements.<br />
Please call ahead.<br />
DAILY CONGREGATE LUNCH<br />
(Ages 55 & up) Join us for a full meal in a warm<br />
and friendly atmosphere. Please sign up in person<br />
or by calling 571-258-3459 a minimum of 24<br />
hours in advance. Fee: $4/ages 55-59; Donation/<br />
ages 60 & older.<br />
M-F on-going 12:00P-12:30P<br />
KNIT & CROCHET GROUP<br />
An informal weekly get-together for people who<br />
enjoy doing handwork. Bring a project and join the<br />
fun. Some technical assistance provided.<br />
M on-going 10:30A-12:00P<br />
little yellow GIFT SHOP<br />
Shop from the cabinet’s collection for unique items<br />
with prices ranging from fifty cents to 35 dollars.<br />
M on-going 10:30A-11:30A<br />
BRING IN SOMETHING & TELL US ABOUT IT<br />
(Ages 55 & up) Do you have a cherished object<br />
with an interesting story behind it or a photograph<br />
of something or someone dear to you? Do you<br />
make things? Bring something interesting to share.<br />
M on-going 10:45A-11:15A<br />
INDOOR (STANDING OR SEATED) BEACH BALL<br />
VOLLEYBALL<br />
(Ages 55 & up) It’s all the fun of volleyball with as<br />
little or much effort as you choose!<br />
M on-going 11:15A-11:50A<br />
SHOPPING*<br />
(Ages 55 & up) Transportation to Leesburg for light<br />
variety shopping.<br />
1st M on-going 1:00P-3:00P<br />
WATER WALKING*<br />
(Ages 55 & up) Approximately one hour of jointfriendly<br />
exercise in Ida Lee’s auxiliary pool. Travel<br />
by bus from Carver.<br />
$5.25/admission<br />
M on-going 12:30P-2:30P<br />
BOWLING*<br />
(Ages 55 & up) Play one non-competitive game at<br />
Village Lanes in Leesburg. Free shoes.<br />
Free transportation at 12:30P.<br />
$2.50/game<br />
M on-going 12:30P-2:30P<br />
CARDS & GAMES<br />
(Ages 55 & up)<br />
M Farkle 12:45P-2:00P<br />
M Canasta 1:00P-3:00P<br />
M Dominoes 12:45P-2:00P<br />
LINE DANCE FOR 55 & Better<br />
(Ages 55 & up) Leader: Carolyn Bledsoe.<br />
$2 drop-in/non-members<br />
M on-going 2:00P-3:00P<br />
VIRGINIA RESOURCE CENTER FOR THE DEAF<br />
AND HARD OF HEARING<br />
(Ages 18 & up) Joan Cassidy will have information<br />
regarding mild to severe hearing loss and the newest<br />
assistive equipment available.<br />
2 nd Tu on-going 10:00A-11:30A<br />
TAI CHI FOR 55 & Better<br />
(55 & up) Slow-motion routines practiced in a<br />
group to promote strength, balance and flexibility.<br />
New students welcome. Instructor: Trudy Weaver.<br />
Tu<br />
10:15A-11:15A<br />
MODERATED BOOK DISCUSSION<br />
(Ages 18 & up) Monthly book discussions, led by<br />
Anne Hardy. Books provided.<br />
3 rd Tu on-going 10:30A-12:00P<br />
PING-PONG CLINIC<br />
(Ages 55 & up)<br />
Tu on-going 9:45A-10:45A<br />
BALANCE AND STABILITY<br />
(Ages 55 & up) Enhance your balance and stability<br />
with the exercises and movements using bands<br />
and resistance. Leader: Glenn Eason.<br />
Tu on-going 11:30A-11:55A<br />
BINGO<br />
(Ages 55 & up) Join in for fun and prizes.<br />
$.50 per card; no card limit.<br />
Tu on-going 12:45P-1:45P<br />
CARVER CENTER ADVISORY BOARD<br />
(Ages 18 & up) Help make suggestions for programs,<br />
projects, activities and events.<br />
1 st Tu on-going 1:00P<br />
NINTENDO Wii LEARNING CLINIC<br />
(Ages 55 & up) Discover the world of virtual sports!<br />
Test your physical and intellectual agility on this<br />
user-friendly game platform.<br />
W on-going 10:00A-10:30A<br />
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