Bake with Me Series: Yogurt Bark
Miller Center 301 Grove St., Lyncburg, VA, United StatesBake with your preschooler and leave the mess behind! Create a colorful snack with yogurt and fresh fruit. This healthy on-the-go snack will encourage healthy eating for preschoolers. Price per […]
Teddy Talks: Detox Your Diet
Templeton Senior Center 225 Wiggington Rd, Lynchburg, VA, United StatesThe holidays have passed, and it is a new year! January is the perfect time to evaluate your health and think about how to revitalize your diet. Dr. Brose will […]
Move to the Music
Miller Center 301 Grove St., Lyncburg, VA, United StatesMove to Music focuses on fun, movement, music, and community for participants with intellectual disabilities. Using scarves, ribbons, and other props, participants will sing and move along to tunes from the ’50s, ’60s, and ’70s. Participants will be positioned in a circle to create a social and supportive environment. Guardian or caregiver must accompany participants. […]
Growing Great Soil to Grow a Great Garden
Templeton Senior Center 225 Wiggington Rd, Lynchburg, VA, United StatesGreat gardens need great soil. Learn tips on composting and nutrient building to make your soil and garden flourish. Join us Thursday, January 27th from 10:30-11:30 am. Register by 1/24.
Explore the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Vehicles/ 11 - Passenger Bus Lynchburg, VA, United StatesEnjoy a fun and scenic trip to the beautiful Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. All art mediums and eras are displayed from Art Nouveau, Art Deco pieces, Modern and Contemporary American art to Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings. A special interactive Egyptian Exhibit will be featured, at no cost to the public. A featured exhibition is […]
Lego Night
Miller Center 301 Grove St., Lyncburg, VA, United StatesJanuary 28 is National Lego Day! Come build a wild, creative masterpiece or bring your own to be constructed. Registration includes one free kit! Come out and have some fun with other local Lego enthusiasts on Friday, January 28th from 6:30-8:30 pm!
Tai Chi
Templeton Senior Center 225 Wiggington Rd, Lynchburg, VA, United StatesCombine the essential ingredients practiced in qigong and infuse them into the purposeful and gentle choreographed movement routine that most people think of when they imagine practicing Tai Chi in a park. Join us beginning Tuesday, February 1, 2022, through February 22, 2021, from 4-5:10 pm. Register monthly by the first class.
Modern Line Dance
Templeton Senior Center 225 Wiggington Rd, Lynchburg, VA, United StatesLearn traditional and modern line dance routines from Latin, Country, Hip-Hop, Top 40, and more! Line dancing is a low-impact workout, with easy-to-follow low-impact movement that helps improve strength, coordination, and cardiovascular health. Get a great workout and a serious dose of fun every session! Class meets once a week for 60 minutes. Class is […]
AARP Tax Aide
Templeton Senior Center 225 Wiggington Rd, Lynchburg, VA, United StatesIRS-trained AARP volunteers will be on-site to provide free tax preparation assistance to those who need it most. AARP Tax-Aide provides an electronic filing service and is available Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, by appointment only. Join us beginning Wednesday, February 2, 2022, through April 13, 2022, from 8:00 am - 12:30 pm.
Culinary Date Night
Miller Center 301 Grove St., Lyncburg, VA, United StatesEnjoy a romantic evening with a loved one in a couples’ cooking class! Through hands-on instructions, couples will create a main course and dessert from start to finish while enjoying light appetizers. Couples will be taught by Chef Ronnie Blankenship, who has over forty-one years of experience in the hospitality and foodservice industries. Price is […]
Watercolors Express Series: Snowy Reflection
Templeton Senior Center 225 Wiggington Rd, Lynchburg, VA, United StatesSpend an afternoon social artworking and exploring the watercolor paint medium. Each class will present a different subject and explore different techniques that can be applied to a painting to take home. All materials provided. Join us Thursday, February 3rd from 1:30-3:30 pm. Register by 2 days in advance.
Nature Craft: Recycled Bird Feeders
Miller Center 301 Grove St., Lyncburg, VA, United StatesDuring the coldest months, food can be scarce for our feathered friends! Celebrate National Feed The Birds Day and help out your backyard birds by making 100%, biodegradable bird feeders. Each participant will make and take home a feeder. All materials provided. Children, 15 years of age and younger, must be accompanied by an adult. […]
Family Date Night: Valentine’s Painting
Miller Center 301 Grove St., Lyncburg, VA, United StatesShare the love and create a set of Valentine's Day canvases with the whole family. Using stencils and acrylic paint, families can create customized canvases to use for decorations during the holiday. Price per canvas. Join us on Friday, February 4th from 6-8 pm. Register by 2/1.
Lynchburg Plunge
Percival's Island , United StatesGet ready to plunge! You’re invited to take a plunge into the James River in celebration of winter! In conjunction with the Lynchburg Fire Department’s Swift Water Rescue Team, the second annual Lynchburg Plunge at Percival’s Island is your chance to prove you can bear the cold and crawl out with pride. A portion of […]
The Quincy Armstrong Show
Miller Center 301 Grove St., Lyncburg, VA, United StatesThe Legacy Museum of African American History invites the public to celebrate Black History Month by tuning into the Quincy Armstrong Show. The program will air weekly, throughout the month, Sunday evenings on LTV. Episodes can also be viewed later on the Lynchburg Parks & Rec YouTube channel. The show features history professor Quincy Smith, […]
Local Artist Workshop Series: Printmaking
Templeton Senior Center 225 Wiggington Rd, Lynchburg, VA, United StatesJoin local artist, Red Cesafsky, and learn how to do Monotype printmaking. Two techniques will be demonstrated in a 2-session class, the Trace Monotype and the Reductive/Additive Monotype. These techniques are different from most printmaking in that they produce singular and unique prints; no two prints are exactly alike! All materials are provided in this […]
Bake with Me Series: Valentine Donuts
Miller Center 301 Grove St., Lyncburg, VA, United StatesBake with your preschooler and leave the mess behind! Create yummy donuts with a variety of toppings. This sweet snack is perfect for sharing with family and friends. Price per child, adult free. Join us Wednesday, February 9th from 10-11 am. Register by 2/6.
Ladies Night Out Series: The Dirt on Gardens
Miller Center 301 Grove St., Lyncburg, VA, United StatesHave you thought about planting a garden but dont know where to begin? Dig up your dirt and bring it in for testing to find out what you can grow with help from a Naturalist. In recognition of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we invite ladies to dig deep into the […]