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FITNESS BOOTCAMP Saturdays at 1pm Register at: www.meetup.com/Fitness-Together-DC/
Now Offering Group Fitness Classes! @ 408 H Street NE (Fitness Together studio)
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Health Seminar: “The Truth About Supplements” October 10th and 17th 6-7pm Healthy Happy Hour Potluck October 17th 6-8pm
202.558.6486
RSVP @ FTCapitolhill@fitnesstogether.com Encouraging Fitness as a Community
200 block of Seventh St. SE. 202-698-5253. easternmarket-dc.com
to bring your gently worn running shoes with you. armytenmiler.com
Union Market. Wednesday-Friday, 11:00 AM8:00 PM; Saturday-Sunday, 8:00 AM-8:00 PM. The newly-opened Union Market is an artisanal, curated, year-round food market featuring over 40 local vendors. 1309 Fifth St. NE. 301-652-7400. unionmarketdc.com
Marine Corps Marathon Health & Fitness Expo at DC Armory. Oct 24-26. More than 100,000 will visit the Expo showcasing more than 200 exhibitors and interactive displays with free massages, food samplings and direct access to running industry experts. All MCM, MCM10K and Healthy Kids Fun Run participants will pick up their race-day packets and participant shirts at the Expo, which is free and also open to the public. marinemarathon.com
Eastern Market. Daily except Mondays and important holidays. Weekdays, 7:00 AM-7:00 PM; Saturdays, 7:00 AM-5:00 PM; Sundays, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM. Flea market and arts and crafts market open Saturdays and Sundays, 9:00 AM-6:00 PM. Eastern Market is Washington’s last continually operated “old world” market. On weekends the market area comes alive with farmers bringing in fresh produce, craft and flower vendors, artists, a flea market and street musicians. 200 block of Seventh St. SE. 202-698-5253. easternmarket-dc.com Anacostia Big Chair Flea Market. Saturdays, 10:00 AM-4:00 PM. The market features a diverse mix of art, crafts, imports, antiques, collectibles and furniture every Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. The market will also feature local specialty food items such as fruits and vegetables, flowers, preserves, prepared foods and beverages. 2215 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE. bigchairmarket.com Georgetown Flea Market. Sundays year around (except in the case of very inclement weather), 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM. The crowd is as diverse as the items for sale! Antiques, collectibles, art, furniture, rugs, pottery, china, jewelry, silver, stained glass, books and photographs are an example of the available items. 1819 35th St. NW. 202-775-3532. or georgetownfleamarket.com.
SPORTS, DANCE AND PHYSICAL FITNESS DC Rollergirls. Oct 5, 4:00 PM. (Doors open at 3:00 p.m.) Tickets are $12 for ages 12 and up, $6 for children 6-11, and free for kids 5 and under. Tickets are available in advance at ticketmaster.com or at the door on bout day. Individuals with a valid military ID can purchase tickets for $10 at the door. dcrollergirls.com Washington Wizards Basketball. Oct 8, 15, 17 and Nov 1. Verizon Center, 601 F St. NW. 202-397-SEAT. nba.com/wizards Washington Capitals Ice Hockey. Oct 10, 12, 14, 16, 19 and Nov 2. Verizon Center, 601 F St. NW. 202-628-3200. capitals.nhl.com DC United Soccer Home Matches. Oct 12 and 27. $23-$52. RFK Stadium. 202-587-5000. dcunited.com Army Ten-Miler Expo at DC Armory. Oct 1819. This expo is not like most other running expos. Besides the great deals on clothing, shoes, accessories and more, the ATM Expo has helicopters, interactive trucks and performances by The Old Guard Drill Team and Fife and Drum Corps. There will be a running shoe donation hosted by AMVETS. Make sure
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Marine Corps Marathon. Oct. 27. 7:40 AM. To watch the runners, go to mcmlocator. com/map. Rumsey (indoor) Pool. Public swim, Monday-Friday, 6:30-10:00 AM; noon-5:00 PM and 6:30-9:00 PM. Public swim, Saturday, noon5:00 PM. Public swim, Sunday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM. 635 North Carolina Ave. SE. 202-7244495. dpr.dc.gov East Potomac (heated/outdoor) Pool. Remains open daily, except Wednesdays, through Oct 13, Monday-Friday, 1:00-7:00 PM; and Saturday-Sunday, noon-6:00 PM. 972 Ohio Dr. SW. 202-727-6523. dpr.dc.gov Yards Park Free Community Yoga. Wednesday nights, 6:00 PM, extended through Oct 30. Bring a towel, mat and water. The entrances to the The Yards Park are located at 3rd and 4th sts. SE and at Water St. SE which is two blocks south of M St. SE. yardspark.org Roller Skating at Anacostia Park. Skate weekends, sunrise to sunset. This is a covered, outdoor skating pavilion. Free. One-hour free skate “rental” has started but sizes and supplies are limited. During summer months, open daily. Go east on Penn. Ave. across Anacostia River and make the first right turn onto Fairlawn Ave. and another right onto Nicholson and then into the park. 202-472-3873. Free public tennis courts in Ward Six. King Greenleaf Recreation Center, 201 N St. SW; Garfield Park, Third and G sts. SE; Randall Park First and I sts. SW; Rosedale Recreation Center, 1701 Gales St. NE; Sherwood Recreation Center, 640 10th St. NE. All courts are open daily, dawn to dusk. Some are lighted for extended evening play. Courts are available on a first-come, first-served basis for one-hour intervals; extended use of tennis courts requires a permit. Proper shoes and attire is required. 202-671-0314. dpr.dc.gov/dpr Capitol Hill Tai Chi Study Group. Saturday mornings (except when it’s below zero or very inclement weather), meeting to teach and practice Tai Chi, 8:00-10:00 AM. All styles and abilities welcome. First hour form practice, second hour the martial practice of Push Hands. Lincoln Park. Dr. David Walls-Kaufman, a Capitol Hill chiropractor, conducts this class every Saturday morning. Please dress comfortably. Free. E. Capitol St. between 11th and 13th sts. 202-544-6035. Tidal Basin 3K Monthly Run. Third Wednesday of each month, noon. This run is free and informal. West Potomac Park (meet on Ohio