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SUMMARY:Teen Social Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Have fun and make new friends in a welcoming social setting! This event is for those age 13–18 with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Enjoy games\, music\, corn hole\, Legos\, dancing\, and light snacks. Parents and caregivers are welcome to stay and help create a supportive community. Register at least 3 days in advance. \n$5.00
URL:https://www.lynchburgparksandrec.com/event/teen-social-mixer/
LOCATION:Miller Center\, 301 Grove St.\, Lyncburg\, VA\, 24501\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Ceramic Overglaze Luster Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This highly requested workshop is perfect for ceramic artists and enthusiasts who want to explore the shiny world of overglaze luster. Participants will learn how to apply luster overglazes to create beautiful\, iridescent effects on their glazed ceramic pieces. The workshop includes safety instructions and hands-on practice\, helping you master the skill of adding stunning\, reflective finishes to your ceramics. Register by 10/1. $120.00 LR | $135.00
URL:https://www.lynchburgparksandrec.com/event/ceramic-overglaze-luster-workshop/
LOCATION:Jackson Heights: Art Studio\, 720 Winston Ridge Rd\, Lynchburg\, VA\, 24501\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Rain Barrel Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Want to save water\, reduce stormwater runoff\, and help our watersheds? Collecting rainwater from your roof for your garden or lawn is good for the environment and can lower your water bill! In this workshop\, you’ll get hands-on experience building a rain barrel and learn how to set it up and take care of it. You can buy a rain barrel at the workshop for $50.00\, which you can pay with cash or check on the day of the class. \nRegister by two days before the program. If you want to buy a rain barrel\, contact us at natureoutdoors@lynchburgva.gov or 434-455-5828 at least two days ahead. The workshop is presented by Lynchburg Water Resources. \nFREE Workshop | $50.00 to purchase barrel
URL:https://www.lynchburgparksandrec.com/event/rain-barrel-workshop-7/
LOCATION:Miller Center\, 301 Grove St.\, Lyncburg\, VA\, 24501\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T180000
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SUMMARY:Old School Prom
DESCRIPTION:Prom isn’t just a dance—it’s a big tradition in American high schools that has been around for a long time. The special customs and traditions make prom a fun and memorable event. We’re putting the “senior” back in prom. We’re inviting everyone\, 50 and older\, to the Fort Early Building for a night they’ll never forget. $10.00 per person.
URL:https://www.lynchburgparksandrec.com/event/old-school-prom/
LOCATION:Fort Early\, 3511 Memorial Ave\, Lynchburg\, VA\, 24501\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T080000
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SUMMARY:Fall Foliage Trail Ride
DESCRIPTION:Travel to Spring Valley Farm where riding instructors will guide riders through a lovely fall foliage trail ride on horseback. Each participant will be assigned their own horse\, have a brief group riding and safety lesson\, and an hour trail ride. No experience necessary. \nLunch is on your own in Bedford on the way back to Lynchburg. Meet at the Miller Center parking lot off Wadsworth Street. Register by 10/7. \n$80.00 LR | $95.00
URL:https://www.lynchburgparksandrec.com/event/fall-foliage-trail-ride-3/
LOCATION:Miller Center\, 301 Grove St.\, Lyncburg\, VA\, 24501\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Irish Coffee Mugs with Stephen Palmer
DESCRIPTION:In this one-day workshop\, you’ll learn how to hand-build an Irish Coffee Mug. You’ll explore different ways to finish your mug using texture rollers\, layering underglazes\, and stenciling to make it look amazing. We’ll talk about size and proportion to make sure your mug turns out great. By the end of the workshop\, you’ll have a finished mug and new skills to keep making art. \n \nThis workshop is for people who already know the basics of hand-building. All studio time\, supplies\, and firing are included. There are only 10 spots available! Register by 10/4. $100.00 LR | $120.00
URL:https://www.lynchburgparksandrec.com/event/irish-coffee-mugs-with-stephen-palmer/
LOCATION:Jackson Heights: Art Studio\, 720 Winston Ridge Rd\, Lynchburg\, VA\, 24501\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:NextGen Hoops Instructional Program
DESCRIPTION:Your child (ages 9–10) will have a great time learning new skills and improving their knowledge of one of the most popular sports in the world. Each week they will spend time learning the fundamentals of the game\, working on skills\, and then playing no pressure scrimmages to get them ready for the next level. Participants will be divided\, according to skill level\, at the first session. Register by 10/13. \nRegistrations after 10/13 may be accepted if space is available and will be charged a late fee. \n$35.00 LR | $44.00
URL:https://www.lynchburgparksandrec.com/event/nextgen-hoops-instructional-program/
LOCATION:Lynchburg Armory\, 1200 Church St.\, Lynchburg\, VA\, 24504\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Twilight Trails | A Night Hike Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting adventure where the forest comes to life after dark. With the help of expert guides\, you’ll explore wildlife that is active at night and enjoy some short educational demonstrations. Discover the mysteries of the night and experience nature under the glow of the full moon. Register by 10/14. \n$10.00 LR | $15.00
URL:https://www.lynchburgparksandrec.com/event/twilight-trails-a-night-hike-adventure/
LOCATION:Ivy Creek Park\, 118 Clemmons Lake Place\, Lynchburg\, VA\, 24501\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Glow Ride
DESCRIPTION:Peddle under the light of the nearly full moon on a fun group ride for bikers of all levels! Gear up bikes with at least front and rear lights and grab your helmet (these items are required). Bust out the flair\, light up your bike and yourself any way you want with lights\, disco balls\, glow sticks\, music and more! Costumes are also encouraged! \nA FREE bike parade will kick off the event\, but is limited to the first 30 people to register at the LPRD tent. DJ Q\, Pink Lemonade Food Truck\, and glow-themed activities will be in the playground parking lot. Spectators are invited to bring a lawn chair and watch the parade.  \n7:00pm  |  Event Opens \n7:15pm  |  Bike Parade Begins \n7:30pm  |  Ride officially kicks off with Blackwater Bike Shop leading the first loop \n8:50pm  |  Last loop led by Blackwater Bike Shop \nRain date 10/19. Registration not required. If you are interested in providing a fun glow-themed activity at the event\, please contact Paula Kepel. Participants should enter through the main Riverside Park entrance and ride toward the Sprayground.
URL:https://www.lynchburgparksandrec.com/event/glow-ride-4/
LOCATION:Riverside Park\, 2238 Rivermont Avenue\, Lynchburg\, VA\, 24503
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:The Amazing Great Pumpkin Race
DESCRIPTION:√ Decipher Clues\n√ Conquer Challenges\n√ Capture Moments with Photos \nGet ready for The Amazing Great Pumpkin Race with our take on the Amazing Race! Be the first team to submit all qualified snapshots to claim the grand prize. Rally your squad of up to five members (families welcome)\, register with a catchy team name\, and let the Great Pumpkin Challenge begin! \nOnly ONE person for the team needs to register. Please do NOT have multiple people register for their team. \nGrand Prize  |  FREE one-day pass at Rise Up Climbing for each team member\nRunner up Prize  |  Entry in a random drawing  |  Prize TBD \nOnce registered\, all rules and instructions will be emailed to the registered team member. This event is rain or shine. Register by 10/22. \nThe Amazing Great Pumpkin Race is a walk through the park that includes both trail and some off-trail areas. Participants will need to bend down to look for clues and walk on grass. The activity involves light exercise\, like walking\, but doesn’t require jumping or running. Some people on teams might decide to run to try to finish first. This event is open to everyone and is designed for different physical abilities\, but participants should expect some light physical activity and uneven ground. If anyone needs special accommodations\, please contact Paula Kepel by email HERE.
URL:https://www.lynchburgparksandrec.com/event/the-amazing-great-pumpkin-race/
LOCATION:Riverside Park\, 2238 Rivermont Avenue\, Lynchburg\, VA\, 24503
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T100000
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SUMMARY:Blue Ridge Foliage Trip
DESCRIPTION:Attention all leaf peepers–let’s take a ride on the Blue Ridge Parkway and stop at a few overlooks to enjoy the view\, less than an hour away. We will leave from the Miller Center and head towards the hills. Bring a picnic lunch and a camera. We’ll have a cooler on the bus for your food. We should return to the Miller Center by 2:00pm. Register by 10/24. \n$25.00
URL:https://www.lynchburgparksandrec.com/event/blue-ridge-foliage-trip-2/
LOCATION:Miller Center\, 301 Grove St.\, Lyncburg\, VA\, 24501\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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