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Staff Directory LeAnne Preston, Recreation Programmer Christina Ruiz, Recreation Programmer La Meah Battle, Recreation Aide

RECREATION AND LEISURE SERVICES

PROGRAMS

NATIONAL HOT CHOCOLATE DAY Wednesday, January 31, 2024 9:00 AM-11:00 AM

FAMILY FIELD DAY Saturday, April 27, 2024 $5 per person Registration Begins March 11

Join us at the Gold Dust Office Lobby to warm up those winter blues with a cup of hot cocoa on National Hot Chocolate Day

Family Field Day is a day for families to come and work together for some friendly competition games. Be ready to be active and get Field Day ready!

ANNUAL DADDY/DAUGHTER DANCE Friday, February 9, 2024 Saturday, February 10, 2024 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM $20 per person Registration begins January 2, 2024 Space is limited to 100 people per night

SUMMER CAMP Villa Rica Parks and Recreation will be OFFERING 4 weeks of camp…..Each week will have a theme and will include crafts, activities and fieldtrips. Check website for Dates… Registration begins April 1

CELEBRATING A SUCCESSFUL SUMMER

NATIONAL POKÉMON DAY Tuesday, February 27, 2024

SPECIAL INTERESTS

Calling all Pokemon players! Visit any of our Parks and show us what you caught living there for National Pokémon Day. All photos can be submitted to LBattle@villarica.gov

WOOD TURNING Demonstrations on the first Thursday of the month at 6:00 PM in the Senior Dining room with the opportunity to join their club. Open to all ages (at the discretion of the Wood Turners) BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE CROCHET Gold Dust Park Fitness Room Saturday 10:00 AM- 11:00 AM $20 per month / $5 drop-in Ages 16 and up, limit 6 Bring two differently colored skeins of plain, solid-color worsted-weight – size 4 or chunky – size 5 acrylic yarn; a size I hook, and scissors. Beginners: learn the basics of crochet - chains, counting stitches, yarn, and gauge Out of practice? Brush up on your skills Intermediate: learn specific techniques and complete projects Bring two differently colored skeins of plain, solid-color worsted weight – size 4 or chunky – size 5 acrylic yarn; a size I hook, and scissors. January: Scarf February: Textured Potholders March: Coasters April: Amigurumi/stuffed animals May: Tunisian Crochet June: Filet Crochet July-December will repeat January-June projects/techniques Questions? Email Magickid1997@outlook.com

MARCH MINGLE Movie at the Mill Time/Title: TBD

NATIONAL WALK IN THE PARK DAY Friday, March 29, 2024

As Spring starts to bloom in time for Easter, our trails are ready to be seen. Submit your photos and tell us what you enjoy about your walks in our parks for National Walk in the Park Day. All photos can be submitted to LBattle@villarica.gov

SPRING BREAK CAMP Monday - Friday April 1-5, 2024 Registration begins February 1

NATIONAL HANGOUT DAY Friday, April 19, 2024

Whether it’s doing something fun with friends, going out for date night, or even having a self-care day, we all have our spots we like to go to that are in town, local, or hidden. Share with us your favorite go-to spots and let us know where our next adventure should take place. All photos can be submitted to LBattle@villarica.gov

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ONLINE REGISTRATION AT WWW.VILLARICA.ORG