RPCA Community Activities

Events hosted by Alexandria's Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities.
Page updated on December 21, 2024 at 12:53 AM
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Upcoming Community Activities

Read on for more information about events coming up in the next four months throughout Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities. For more information, view our latest program guide.

Community Activities

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Gingerbread Decorating

Wednesday, 12/18 @ 4:30-6:30 p.m., $5

All Ages. Get into the holiday spirit with our Gingerbread Decorating event creating festive gingerbread men & crafting paper gingerbread houses that double as ornaments and take-out boxes. Hot cocoa & treats provided.

Chinquapin Park Rec Center

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Senior Events

Friday, 12/20 @ 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Free

Ages 55 & up. Enjoy a fun-filled gathering with refreshments & a warm & inviting atmosphere. Forge new friendships & cherish meaningful conversations.

Patrick Henry Rec Center

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First Friday Bird Count

Friday, 1/3, 2/7, 3/7, 4/4 @ 9 a.m., Free

All Ages. Observe seasonal species at Dora Kelley Nature Park and contribute to conservation efforts. Binoculars are available for loan.

Jerome "Buddie" Ford Nature Center

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Nature Discoveries

Friday, 1/10, 2/14, 3/14, 4/11 @ 10:30 a.m., $15/Session

Ages 3-6 with adult. Explore nature through stories, games, crafts & outdoor adventures led by our environmental educators. Siblings outside the age range attend for free.

Jerome "Buddie" Ford Nature Center

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Nature Play

Saturday, 1/11, 2/8, 3/8, 4/19 @ 10:30 a.m., $5/Session

Ages 2-5 with adult. Explore nature through hands-on indoor & outdoor activities (weather permitting). Monthly activities vary. Drop-ins welcome.

Jerome "Buddie" Ford Nature Center

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