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Nature Toddler Series: Snowflake Craft
Nature Toddler Series: Snowflake Craft
This winter activity using tape and paint will introduce symmetry and negative space to your toddlers. Join us Wednesday, December 1st from 9:30-10:30 am. Register by 11/28.
Fairview Fitness
Fairview Fitness
Enjoy these low-impact, self-paced classes with a fast, upbeat routine that helps trim and tone. Join us starting Wednesday, December 1st from 11:45 am - 12:30 pm through December 31st. Register by the first class.
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Watercolors Express Series: Holiday Cards
Watercolors Express Series: Holiday Cards
Integrate new watercolor techniques and skills with local artist Betty Leary. All supplies provided. Join us Thursday, December 2nd from 1:30-3:30 pm. Register by two days in advance.
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Fresh Greens Holiday Wreath Nature Walk & Craft
Fresh Greens Holiday Wreath Nature Walk & Craft
Create a beautiful holiday wreath to hang on your front door, using fresh greens, berries, ribbon, and your imagination. Participants will collect greenery on a naturalist lead walk prior to creating their wreath. Participants may bring additional seasonal items to add to the wreath. Join us Saturday, December 4th from 2-4 pm. Register by 12/1.
Fresh Greens Holiday Wreath Making
Fresh Greens Holiday Wreath Making
Create a beautiful holiday wreath to hang on your front door using fresh greens, berries, and ribbon. Participants may bring additional seasonal items to add to the wreath. All supplies included. Join us Saturday, December 4th from 5-7 pm. Register by 12/1.
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Scandinavian Holiday Gnome Tree Ornaments
Scandinavian Holiday Gnome Tree Ornaments
Scandinavian Holiday Gnomes make great holiday tree decorations. Create a set of these cute characters to add to your holiday ornaments. Join us Tuesday, December 7th from 1:30-2:30 pm. Register by 12/4.
Royal Icing Cookies: Ugly Holiday Sweaters
Royal Icing Cookies: Ugly Holiday Sweaters
Mrs. Joy from Mrs. Joy’s Absolutely Fabulous Treats will teach families the principles of cookie decorating with royal icing. Each participant will decorate three ugly holiday sweater cookies, encouraging imagination and creativity! Dig out and wear those ugly holiday sweaters to participate in a contest for the ugliest sweater and best matching cookie! Join us […]
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Bake with Me Series: Mini Gingerbread Houses
Bake with Me Series: Mini Gingerbread Houses
Using mini milk cartons, homemade icing, and an assortment of candy, create a mini gingerbread house for the holiday season! Price per child, adult free. Join us Wednesday, December 8th from 9:30-10:30 am. Register by 12/5.
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Holiday Ornament Decorating
Holiday Ornament Decorating
Enjoy a festive holiday setting while creating a personalized ornament! Participants will be able to choose their ornament shape, paint color, and string to create an ornament to take home and hang on the tree. Call to reserve space for a group. Aid or guardian receive free admission. Join us Thursday, December 9th from 10:20-11:30 […]
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Celebration of Lights – Carriage Rides
Celebration of Lights – Carriage Rides
Join Parks & Recreation on this magical night featuring S’mores, hot cocoa, pictures with Santa, and carriage rides from Lexington Carriage Company. Children 2 and under free. Tickets can be purchased in advance on our website. Rides are purchased by time slot. Walk-ups are limited. Join us Friday, December 10th from 5:30-9:30 pm. Registration opens […]
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Story Book Theatre: Christmas Morning
Story Book Theatre: Christmas Morning
Explore a fun twist on the popular Nutcracker story, with all the trappings of Christmas! Children and parents may become part of the show as popular children’s books and fairy tales leap from the page through interactive storytelling and performance. Enjoy a themed snack after the story has ended. Price per child. Join us Saturday, […]
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Landscape Painting in Oils
Landscape Painting in Oils
Make a landscape scene come alive as local artist, Rodney Laughon, instructs participants step-by-step how to paint in oils on canvas. A new landscape will be introduced in each class. Suggestions welcome! All supplies provided, students can bring their own brushes. Join us Tuesday, December 14th from 1:30-4:30 pm. Register 3 days in advance.
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Celebration of Lights – Carriage Rides
Celebration of Lights – Carriage Rides
NOTE: Rescheduled to December 15 due to rain on December 11. Join Parks & Recreation on this magical night featuring S’mores, hot cocoa, pictures with Santa, and carriage rides from Lexington Carriage Company. Children 2 and under free. Tickets can be purchased in advance on our website. Rides are purchased by time slot. Walk-ups are […]
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Afternoon Acrylics: Red Fox in the Snow
Afternoon Acrylics: Red Fox in the Snow
Safety is the top priority at Lynchburg Parks and Recreation as we continue to serve our community members with quality programs. We have implemented the following safety protocols for all our recreation programs: Assumption of Risk forms, health screening questions for participants, social distancing set-ups, face mask requirements, temperature checks, hand sanitation on-site, and thorough […]
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Kwanzaa Holiday Celebration | VIRTUAL
Celebrate and learn the African tradition and values of Kwanzaa with the Legacy Museum! Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration from December 26–January 1. This year the program will be featured virtually on LTV Channel 15 and the Lynchburg Parks & Recreation YouTube channel. Tune in virtually throughout the week of Kwanzaa for a daily tribute […]