Fall 2024 MOSAIC

The Manassas Park

MOSAIC A Directory of Programs and Activities: Fall 2024 City of Manassas Park: Department of Parks and Recreation

WHAT’S INSIDE:

PRESCHOOL & SCHOOL AGE PROGRAMS

Turkey Trot • Playdough Madness • Kids’ Night Out • Fall is S’more Fun

TEEN PROGRAMS

Teen Center Roadtripping • Naginata • Friday Night Live

ADULT & SENIOR PROGRAMS

Adult Game Night • MMA • Parents’ Day Out www.ManassasParkCommunityCenter.com • 703.335.8872

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table of

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About Us...................................................................4 Facility Rentals........................................................5

hours of operation Community Center Hours: Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 9:00pm* Saturday: 7:00am – 7:00pm* Sunday: 10:00am – 6:00pm*

Parks and Facilities.................................................6 Membership Rates...................................................8 Personal Training...................................................10 Group Exercise Calendar........................................11

Administrative Office Hours: Monday – Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm ALL PARKS OPEN DAILY DAWN UNTIL DUSK. *Pools will close 1/2 hour prior to building closing.

Swim Lessons........................................................13 Sharks Swim Team................................................14 Aquatics Information.............................................15 Preschool Programs..............................................16 School Age Programs............................................19 Teen Programs.......................................................22 Adult Programs......................................................25 Senior Programs....................................................26 Therapeutic Programs...........................................28 Fall Leagues...........................................................29 Fall Events..............................................................30

omniride connect microtransit service Riders can schedule rides using the “OmniRide Mobility” app to MPCC. For more information please contact us or visit the Community Center.

Contact us at: DPR@manassasparkva.gov 703.335.8872

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Visit us at: 99 Adams Street Manassas Park, VA 20111

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at a glance The Department of Parks and Recreation maintains Costello Park, the Manassas Park Community Center, Signal Hill Park, Signal Bay Waterpark, Manassas Park City Library, Blooms Park, the City’s historical sites, and block parks. The Community Center features two full basketball courts, an indoor pool, fitness rooms, and rental spaces including a 3,480 sq. ft. banquet hall.

As we continue Shaping the Future®, we welcome and encourage citizens to contact the Front Desk at 703.335.8872 with suggestions or submit your comments online at www.mpdpr.com. As always, thanks for your continued support of the Parks and Recreation Department.

dignitaries & MAYOR

our

staff community partners

The Honorable Jeanette Rishell

VICE MAYOR

The Honorable Alanna Mensing

GOVERNING BODY Yesy Amaya Michael Carrera Laura Hampton Haseeb Javed Darryl Moore

INTERIM CITY MANAGER KEITH NGUYEN

PARKS AND RECREATION DIRECTOR Jay Swisher

OPERATIONS/AQUATICS MANAGER Grace Cruz

RECREATION SUPERVISOR Mike Arrington

SENIOR RECREATION SPECIALIST Sue Jurjevic

RECREATION SPECIALIST - YOUTH PROGRAMS AND CAMPS Samantha Bryan

RECREATION SPECIALIST - EVENTS Kaitlyn Hall

RECREATION SPECIALIST PRESCHOOL Arely Angel

PRESCHOOL TEACHER Ragan DeForest

AQUATICS SPECIALIST Brook Heaton

PARK MANAGERS AJ Tibbs Michael Mullins

MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR Randy Breeden

CUSTODIANS

Maritza Hernandez Morena Canales

The Manassas Park Community Center, designed as a full-service site, is more than just an active recreation facility. Planned with a 50-year mandate, the Community Center serves as a physical resource and functioning contributor to the delivery of human services to the community.

We are proud of our community partners: ACTS (Action in Community Through Service) The ARC of Greater Prince William County BEACON for Adult Literacy The Child Protective Partnership (CCP) Center for the Arts Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Disabilities Service Board FAPT (Family Action Planning Team) George Mason University GRIT (Gang Resistance and Intervention Team) House of Mercy Independence Empowerment Center Insight Manassas Park City Schools Manassas Park Social Services Metro DC PFLAG National Youth Sports Strategy (NYSS) The Prevention Alliance Prince William Chamber of Commerce Prince William County Community Services Prince William County Department of Juvenile Justice Prince William County Head Start Prince William County Health District SERVE (Securing Emergency Resources Through Volunteer Efforts) SSI Career Resource Center Team Quest Virginia Cooperative Extension Voluntary Action Center

Through these partnerships the Department of Parks and Recreation is strategically positioned to offer community access to services they may not otherwise be able to obtain.

ADMINISTRATIVE/CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER Amelia Powell

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Annette Starr

FRONT DESK SUPERVISOR Dawn Henry

MARKETING MANAGER Loren Luck

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about

us

The City of Manassas Park, Department of Parks and Recreation is committed to the provision of quality leisure services for the residents of Manassas Park. Over the years, through the many changes the City has endured, the Department of Parks and Recreation has responded to the growing needs of the community by continuing to support the Governing Body’s vision to be the “Premier Northern Virginia Community to live, work, and raise a family”.

POLICIES Registration Registration is on a “first come, first serve basis.” You will only be notified if the class/program is cancelled. Late registrations may be accepted if space is available with no reduction in fee. We encourage registering online at www.ManassasParkCommunityCenter.com.

Forms & Fees Each class/program must be accompanied by payment. You may register and pay for classes online at www.ManassasParkCommunityCenter.com or in person at the Community Center located at 99 Adams Street, Manassas Park, VA 20111. Checks are to be made payable to “City of Manassas Park.” There is a $50 returned check fee for any check returned by the bank. All credit card transactions are assessed a 3% fee.

Cancellations The Department of Parks and Recreation reserves the right to cancel any class/ program which does not meet the minimum enrollment. All programs with insufficient enrollment will be cancelled 5 days prior to the program start date.

PLEASE REGISTER EARLY! Non-City Residents Most of the fee based classes/programs are available to non-city residents at an additional fee. Please see the individual class/program for additional information.

Inclement Weather In the event of inclement weather the Department of Parks and Recreation will follow the local government cancellation schedule. If classes/programs are cancelled, every attempt will be made to re-schedule the class/program.

Participation The City of Manassas Park, Department of Parks and Recreation, classes/ programs/events/facilities are open to all individuals regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Every reasonable effort will be made to provide accommodations based on individual need. Please contact the Recreation Services Supervisor prior to the program start date for any additional assistance. If assistance is required for the hearing impaired please call Virginia Relay Center at 1.800.828.1140. The MOSAIC is a supplementary document of the Department’s online directory and registration process for our programs. All times and programs are subject to change. Visit us online at www.ManassasParkCommunityCenter.com or visit the front desk for the most current information.

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mission statement &

core values It is our mission to provide a variety of high quality, diverse leisure opportunities, foster our City’s parks and natural resources, and support the individual growth and well being of our citizens.

Environment Providing leadership in conserving natural resources and looking for new and better ways to be environmentally friendly.

Accessibility Offering all segments of the community a high level of physical, social, and economic access to our programs and facilities.

People Enhancing the quality of people’s emotional, physical, and social well being to promote their personal growth through play, discovery, enrichment, and learning.

Partnership Building partnerships to address common issues, promote mutual interests, benefit our community, and enhance the quality of life in Manassas Park.

Community Promoting healthy lifestyles, strengthening our families, maintaining community assets, good stewardship of our parks and open space, and fostering a sense of community pride and common purpose.

Diversity Creating a better understanding and appreciation of our human diversity as we embrace the preservation of human dignity, and we recognize our role in this community driven effort through leisure opportunities.

Excellence Striving to be leaders in our organization and in our community through transparent, ethical, and accountable decision making.

Innovation Upholding the tradition of creative thinking, trendsetting, and calculated risk taking.

rental

accommodations PERFECT FOR

When you rent at the Manassas Park Community Center, you can rest assured your event will be a success. A list of local preferred vendors, which includes caterers, is provided with every booking. Does your event require multiple rooms? Our building is perfect for events that need break out rooms or dressing rooms. Additional spaces can be easily added onto your rental for the same low hourly rate.

Ready to tour our facilities? Contact indoorrentals@manassasparkva.gov. You can also take a 360-degree virtual tour on our website at www.mpdpr.com/tour.

Banquet Hall Accommodations

Multi-Purpose Room Accommodations

3,480 Sq. Ft. 71’ x 49’ Seating for up to 230 people

Seating for 35

Conference Room Accommodations Seating for 16 – 23 people

Half Banquet Hall Seating for up to 115 people

Gymnasium Accommodations

*Caterer’s Kitchen available for use with Banquet Hall Facilities *Pre-function and patio areas available for the Banquet Hall Facilities

Kitchen Accommodations

Whole gym 1000 people ½ gym (full court) 500 people ¼ gym (half court) 250 people *Bleachers are available with whole and ½ gym rentals

Spacious gourmet kitchen featuring: 6-burner gas range, convection ovens, warming ovens, ice machine, and stainless steel tables (2) Entrances for concurrent events

Ask us about our quinceañera packages!

• Wedding Receptions • Engagement Parties • Anniversary Parties • Quinceañeras • Birthday Parties • Baby Showers • Holiday Parties • Cultural Events • Fundraising Galas • Meetings • Trainings • Luncheons • Team Building Retreats • Conventions • Awards Banquets • Athletic Events

Special Events Pricing is available upon request *Youth groups, lock-ins, conferences & whole facility rentals

Other Accommodations Ample free parking Audio and visual capabilities 5’ round tables, 6’ x 2.5’ conference tables, and chairs

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parks &

facilities PARKS

Costello Park 99 Adams Street

Signal Hill Park

9300 Signal View Drive

Blooms Park

9701 Manassas Drive PAVILIONS

Costello Park 99 Adams Street

Signal Hill Park

9300 Signal View Drive

SIGNAL HILL PARK GATHERING SPACES

AMENITIES

FIELD RENTAL INFORMATION Diamond Fields Non-Leagues and Practices/Scrimmages Field Usage Fee: $50/season Price: $25/hour Organized Leagues Roster fee of $300/team/season. Contact A.Powell@manassasparkva.gov.

• 2 baseball fields • 2 cricket fields • 1 Miracle Field • 2 playgrounds • 1 basketball court

• 1 softball field • 4 multi-use athletics fields • 1 multi-use field • 2 basketball courts • 2 tennis courts • Playground • Walking trails

Multi-Use Athletics Fields Non-Leagues and Practices/Scrimmages Field Usage Fee: $50/year Price: $25/hour Events/Games/Tournaments/Clinics Field Usage Fee: $50/use Price: $200/half day; $300/full day Cricket Field Non-Leagues and Practices/Scrimmages Field Usage Fee: $50/year Price: $10/hour Organized Leagues Field Usage Fee: $50/year Price: $75/day Multi-use Field Field Usage Fee: $50/use

Price: $200/half day; $300/full day

Blooms Park is a passive park with 4.25 miles of challenging and rough terrian trails. Blooms Park emphasizes a connection with nature. Wildlife including deer, eagles, foxes, turkeys, snakes, and more roam the park. Visitors should exercise caution when visiting Blooms Park.

INFORMATION

RENTAL INFORMATION

• Available to Manassas Park Residents only • Charcoal grill on site • There are no tables or chairs at this site • Playground nearby • Restrooms available during MPCC operating hours • No alcohol, moon bounces, piñatas or stakes

• Refundable deposit: $50.00 • Must show proof of residency

*Rates subject to change

• Refundable deposit: $50.00 • Hourly fee: $45.00

• 13 picnic tables • 1 charcoal grill on site • No alcohol, moon bounces, piñatas or stakes

*Rates subject to change

INFORMATION

RENTAL INFORMATION

Pond Area

• 1 charcoal grill on site • 6 picnic tables • No alcohol, moon bounces, piñatas or stakes

• Refundable deposit: $50.00 • Hourly fee: $15.00

Cornhole Area

• 1 charcoal grill on site • 3 picnic tables • No alcohol, moon bounces, piñatas or stakes

• Refundable deposit: $50.00 • Hourly fee: $15.00

BLOCK PARKS

*Rates subject to change

*Rates subject to change

INFORMATION

Baker Street Park

Located behind 130-132 Baker Street Features a playground and an acre of open space

Scott Drive Park

Located behind 112-114 Scott Drive Features a playground and open space

Polk Street Park

Located at 147 Polk Street Features an outdoor basketball court, a playground, and generous amounts of open space

Independence Park

Located at 137 Colfax Drive Features a multi-use field

These small parks, ranging in size from a quarter acre to one acre, are located in the residential neighborhood of the western area of the City and primarily service the residents local to each site. Block Parks are open year round from 7:30 am until dusk.

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parks &

facilities DOG PARK

Costello Park

INFORMATION The Manassas Park Dog Park features a large and small dog run for your pets to exercise and interact in a safe environment with other dogs • Hours: 8:00am-Dusk • Dogs must be current on all vaccinations.

• Dogs must be leashed when entering and exiting the dog park.

• For the safety of your dog(s) and other park visitors, choke, prong (pinch), and spike collars are strictly prohibited. If you use these types of collars, remove them before entering the park.

• No children under the age of 16 are permitted unless accompanied by an adult. Children have a tendency to scream and run when excited, which can trigger a dog’s prey drive or natural instinct to chase. For this reason and for the safety of your children, we do not recommend bringing small children and infants into the dog park.

• Aggressive dogs are not permitted on the premises. Dogs must be removed at the first sign of aggression.

• Female dogs in heat are prohibited from entering the park.

• Dogs over six months must be spayed or neutered.

• Dog owners must be in the park and within view of their dogs at all times.

• All off-leash dogs must be under voice control of their owners.

• Dog owners must keep their leash in hand at all times.

• Please do not bring dog food into the park.

• Owner must clean up dog feces. Seal waste in the provided bags before disposing in designated receptacles.

• Fill any holes your dog digs.

• Proof of a current rabies vaccination and license is required upon request of a police or animal control officer. Tags may serve as proof.

• Failure to abide by the park rules may result in loss of privileges or owners may be ticketed.

• Use of dog park is at owners’ and pets’ risk. *Park occassionally closed during normal hours for maintenance and special events.

LIBRARY

Manassas Park City Library 100 Park Central Plaza, Suite 100 HISTORICAL SITES

INFORMATION Hours: Monday-Closed, Tuesday-Saturday-10am-9pm, Sunday-10am-6pm Conveniently co-located with City Hall and Jirani Coffeehouse in Manassas Park’s Park Central.

Available for use by Manassas Park residents and non-residents.

E-Resources available at: www.ManassasParkCityLibrary.com INFORMATION

Signal Hill Monument

A nationally registered historical landmark, this 13-acre monument site is located in the eastern end of the City, adjacent to Signal Hill Park. Signal Hill is open year round from 7:30am until dusk.

Camp Carondolet

A nationally registered historical landmark, this 8-acre Civil War encampment is located in the Blooms Crossing subdivision adjacent to Cougar Elementary School.

The Georgia Cemetery

Included in the Camp Carondelet nomination is a Civil War cemetery located in the direct vicinity of Camp Carondelet in the Blooms Crossing subdivision.

The Union Mill Trestle

A key structure in the Civil War, this is located in the last few remaining acres of the once Union Mill Park near the VRE lot and General’s Ridge Golf Course. This site is not accessible to the general public.

All parks and facilities are open to the public and may be scheduled for specific use through the Parks and Recreation Department. The rental application is a request only, not a guarantee. A Rental Request Application is required for all facility reservations. Special Permits, in addition to the Field Use Application, may be required for after hours events, special events, or group use.

Payment must accompany a Rental Request Application. The Department does not accept tentative reservations. Cancellations must be made at least 10 days in advance in order to receive a refund for outdoor rentals. Applications are available at the Manassas Park Community Center. All rentals are subject to availability and must be booked and paid for 10 days in advance of event.

Certain restrictions may apply. Deposits are a one time refundable fee. Restrictions may apply.

Field Application: Athletic fields and park grounds are available for rental between March 15th – November 15th to registered leagues and group users. Cost for permits vary on the type of usage and the duration of the request. All spring field usage requests are accepted beginning February 1st of each calendar year for a March 15th – June 30th spring season. All fall field usage requests are accepted beginning July 1st of each calendar year for an August 15th – November 15th fall season.

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community center Manassas Park Community Center

membership rates Rates Membership ALL ACCESS MEMBERSHIP

Amenities include: Hundreds of programs, Wellness Area, Pool, Gym, access to all land and water group exercise classes, kids korner, 1 fitness orientation, 1 fitness assessment, and (2) 30-minute personal training sessions. PLUS reduced rates on school age extended care, preschool, swim lessons, camps, leagues, and personal training sessions. *Some programs require an additional fee. See Customer Service Representative for details.

ANNUAL RATE Resident Household

$99/month ($1,188 annual)

Non-Resident Household

$129/month ($1,548 annual)

BASIC MEMBERSHIP

Amenities include: Wellness Area, Pool, Gym, access to all land and water group exercise classes, kids korner, 1 fitness orientation, 1 fitness assessment, and (2) 30-minute personal training sessions. PLUS exclusive rates on most programs.

ANNUAL RATE 6-MONTH RATE Resident Single Adult (ages 18-59)

$35/month ($420 annual)

$38.33/month ($230 6-months)

Non-Resident Single Adult (ages 18-59)

$45.50/month ($546 annual)

$48.83/month ($293 6-months)

Resident Dual (2 adults or 1 adult & 1 dependent)

$55/month ($660 annual)

$58.33/month ($350 6-months)

Non-Resident Dual (2 adults or 1 adult & 1 dependent)

$71.50/month ($858 annual)

$74.83/month ($449 6-months)

Resident Family (1 adult & 4 household members)

$75/month ($900 annual)

$78.33/month ($470 6-months)

$97.50/month ($1,170 annual)

$100.83/month ($605 6-months)

Non-Resident Family (1 adult & 4 household members)

CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP

Amenities include: All of the benefits of the Basic Membership ANNUAL RATE

PAID IN FULL RATE

Corporate Business (5 employee minimum)

$30/month ($360 annual)

$324 (10% discount)

Manassas Park Business (5 employee minimum)

$28.50/month ($342 annual)

$308 (10% discount)

Corporate Business (10 employee minimum)

$26/month ($312 annual)

$281 (10% discount)

Manassas Park Business (10 employee minimum)

$24.50/month ($294 annual)

$267 (10% discount)

Corporate Business (15 employee minimum)

$22/month ($264 annual)

$238 (10% discount)

Manassas Park Business (15 employee minimum)

$21/month ($252 annual)

$226 (10% discount)

Corporate Business (20 employee minimum)

$19/month ($228 annual)

$205 (10% discount)

Manassas Park Business (20 employee minimum)

$18/month ($216 annual)

$195 (10% discount)

MANASSAS PARK BUDDY CLUB

Amenities include: Admission into the Community Center and access to all Buddy Club Programs MONTHLY RATE Buddies (ages 17+)

$20/month

This program is designed to meet the needs of individuals with developmental/cognitive disabilities. If you have any questions about the program and the level of functioning needed, please contact us for more information at 703.335.8872.

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Passport Rates passport rates 10% MILITARY DISCOUNT

Manassas Park Community Center proudly offers 10% military discount to active and veteran service members on All Access, Basic, and 3 Month Passport Memberships. Military discount cannot be applied to Teen, Buddy Club, Senior, or 1-Month Passport Memberships. Must present valid military ID to receive discount.

TEEN PASSPORT

Amenities include: Admission into the Community Center and access to all Teen Programs

MONTHLY RATE All Teens (ages 12-17)

$20/month

Individuals with a valid high school ID are eligible for the Teen Passport. To use the Wellness Center, all teens under 16 must complete an orientation. College students are not eligible for this program/membership.

SENIOR PASSPORT

Amenities include: Admission into the Community Center and access to all Senior Programs and Group Exercise Classes

ANNUAL RATE

6-MONTH RATE

Resident Senior Passport (ages 60+)

$10/month ($120 annual)

$10/month ($60 6-months)

Non-Resident Senior Passport (ages 60+)

$20/month ($240 annual)

$20/month ($120 6-months)

3 MONTH PASSPORT*

Amenities include: Admission into the Community Center and Group Exercise Classes

3-MONTH RATE Residents

$160

Non-Residents

$200

*Passport must be paid in full.

1 MONTH PASSPORT*

Amenities include: Admission into the Community Center and Group Exercise Classes

3-MONTH RATE Resident/Non-Resident

$55

*Passport must be paid in full.

MPCC DAILY ADMISSION RATES RESIDENT

NON-RESIDENT

Youth (2-11)

$4.00

$6.00

Teen (12-17) with ID

$3.00

$3.00

Adult (18-59)

$5.00

$9.00

Senior (60+)

$2.00

$4.00

MPCC HOURS OF OPERATION HOURS OF OPERATION

POOL HOURS

Monday-Friday

8:00am-9:00pm

8:00am-8:30pm

Saturday

7:00am-7:00pm

7:00am-6:30pm

Sunday

10:00am-6:00pm

10:00am-5:30pm

Scholarship opportunities available to assist in the cost of programming.

SBWP DAILY RATES OVER 43” $9.00 $9.00 $11.00

Monday-Thursday - 11:30am-5pm Monday-Thursday - After 5pm Friday-Sunday & Holidays - All Day

UNDER 43” $8.00 $8.00 $10.00

SENIORS $7.00 $5.00 $8.00

UNDER 12 MONTHS FREE FREE FREE

• Resident is an individual/family who lives within the City Limits of Manassas Park or pays property taxes to the City.

• Manassas Park Business is a business that resides within the City Limits of Manassas Park, holds a Manassas Park Business License, or has verifiable employment within the City Limits.

• Non-Resident is an individual who does not reside or work within the City Limits of Manassas Park

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group exercise classes Ab Workout

Yoga Flow and Yin

Aquasize

Water Walking

Get ready for some great abdominal exercises to strengthen the muscles of the core, spine, and torso. Improve your body’s overall functional strength, balance, and coordination!

This class provides a low-impact, full body exercise while helping you tone your muscles.

Beginner Yoga

Beginners Yoga will cover the fundamentals of yoga poses and breathing techniques. This class will also focus on strength and flexibility as well as breath awareness and relaxation.

This is a combination of gentle vinyasa flow yoga and yin yoga. Tune in to your body and breathe to synchronize breath and movement as you learn to mindfully engage your muscles to support your body with integrity.

Like any water aerobic exercise, water walking is easy on the joints. The water’s buoyancy supports the body’s weight, which reduces stress on the joints and minimizes pain. Water provides 12 times the resistance of air, so as you walk, you’re really strengthening and building muscle.

Body Sculpting

A lightweight dumbbell workout moved to the beat of the music. Burn calories as you flow through a variety of exercises to sculpt and tone your body! You’ll notice improvements in your muscle tone, posture, balance, and strength.

Boot Camp

Boot Camp is designed for those desiring to increase cardiovascular fitness and increase muscular strength more efficiently. Boot Camp is for the beginner to the advanced enthusiast. Work out in a team environment while challenging yourselves with others to reach your personal fitness goals.

Buddy Yoga

Buddy Yoga will focus on the foundations of yoga while providing plenty of modifications for physically or cognitively disabled adults.

Functional Fitness Flow

In this low impact aqua class, we will use functional exercises to improve your ability to perform everyday activities at home, work or play for years to come. We will use the resistance of the water to challenge the muscles of the body while allowing the buoyancy to ease the strain on the joints. Our goal is for you to remain independent, active, and injury free by increasing muscle strength, balance, flexibility and range of motion.

personal

training

Kickboxing

This exciting, fast paced, upbeat class is a fusion of boxing, martial arts, and aerobics, all performed rhythmically to music.

Our experienced and qualified Personal Trainers meet your fitness needs and maximize your fitness potential! Our advanced trainers provide a variety of exciting and diverse fitness programs that ensure client safety, improve individual fitness levels, increase stamina, and enhance your overall sense of well-being. We offer a variety of individual, partner, and group rates. For pricing, please see customer service representative at the front desk.

Restorative Aquafit

Fitness Orientation

Senior Yoga

Fitness Assessment

This low impact aqua class uses gentle movements that will help increase flexibility, range of motion, and strength.

This gentle yoga class is for individuals 60 years of age and up. Senior yoga will help to increase mobility, inspire tranquility, and promote an overall sense of well being.

Senior Strength and Stretch

Designed to help seniors improve their cardiovascular endurance and muscular strength. Medicine balls, dumbbells, exercise bands, and stability balls will be incorporated into this functional, exciting, and low impact class.

Zumba®

ZUMBA® is a program that fuses Latin and International music and dance themes that create a dynamic, exciting, and effective fitness system! The routines feature aerobic/fitness interval training with a combination of fast and slow rhythms that help to tone and sculpt the body. It provides a mixture of body sculpting movements with easy to follow dance steps.

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Meet privately with one of our Certified Personal Trainers to discuss your overall fitness goals. Included in all memberships.

Meet privately with one of our Certified Personal Trainers and receive a thorough fitness assessment. Included in all memberships.

Teen Weight Training

Included in Teen Passport. Instructs teens on how to properly use the strength and cardiovascular equipment within the fitness center.

Sport Specific Speed & Performance Training

This class is designed for individuals, small groups, or teams who are interested in increasing their overall performance on the athletic field through the use of speed and strength training drills and concepts. Get a leg up on the competition by enhancing your overall performance level in the off-season.

Cost: $330/person, $825/small group (2-4), $1,200/team (5+) Duration: Six one hour sessions (one session per week)

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6:00pm-6:45pm 6:30pm-7:15pm

Aerobics Studio

Aerobics Studio

Aerobics Studio MPCC Pool MPCC Pool MPCC Pool Signal Bay Waterpark

Buddy Strength and Stretch

Senior Yoga

Yogalates

Aquasize

Restorative Aquafit

Self facilitated - Sept-June

Water Walking

6:30pm-7:15pm

9:00am-9:50am

5:15pm-6:05pm

10:15am-11:00am

6:30pm-7:15pm

9:00am-9:50am

9:00am-9:50am

11:15am-11:45am

6:30pm-7:15pm

9:00am-9:50am

10:15am-11:00am

7:30pm-8:20pm

THURSDAY

6:00pm-6:45pm

FRIDAY

9:45am-10:35am

8:30am-9:20am

SATURDAY

SUNDAY

Classes are subject to change. Notification will be made in the event that a class is cancelled. Sign up for text alerts: Text @MPGroupx to 81010. Check the group exercise calendar on our website for more information.

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($6) From June-August

Water Walking

Aerobics Studio

Buddy Yoga

11:30am-12:00pm

Aerobics Studio

7:30pm-8:30pm

7:15pm-8:05pm

Beginner Yoga

6:30pm-7:20pm

Aerobics Studio

Zumba

10:15am-11:00am

Aerobics Studio

Senior Strength and Stretch

10:15am-11:15am

Aerobics Studio

5:30pm-6:20pm

6:00pm-6:50pm

WEDNESDAY

Gentle Yoga

Aerobics Studio

Boot Camp

7:30pm-8:20pm

TUESDAY

Aerobics Studio

Aerobics Studio

Body Sculpting

5:00pm-5:15pm

MONDAY

GROUP EXERCISE CLASSES FREE WITH BASIC MEMBERSHIP AND ALL ACCESS MEMBERSHIP NON MEMBERS CAN DROP INTO ANY CLASS BY PAYING THE GROUP EXERCISE DAILY DROP-IN RATE

Kickboxing

Aerobics Studio

LOCATION

Ab Workout

CLASSES

calendar

group exercise

swim lessons Parent and Child

School Age Level 3

(Ages 6 months-3 years) In this class, a parent is in the water with the child. This class is ideal for children who aren’t comfortable in water.

Play, sing songs, and learn the basics of swimming and water safety!

(Ages 5-12) Children in this level can swim at least one length of the pool on their own without assistance, have some rhythmic breathing skills and can float on their back & front for 5 seconds.

30 minutes. 6 lessons.

40 minutes. 6 lessons.

$21/AAM; $35/M; $45/R; $55/NR

$21/AAM; $35/M; $45/R; $55/NR

Preschool Level 1

School Age Level 4

(Ages 3-5) Child must be able to leave parent willingly. Parents are not in the water with child. This class is for children who have not yet learned to put their face in the water. They will be introduced to basic swimming skills such as blowing bubbles, floating, and putting their faces/foreheads in the water.

(Ages 5-12) Prior to starting this class, children should be able to swim 2 continuous laps of both freestyle (front crawl) and back stroke (back crawl). They will be introduced to all 6 Red Cross swimming strokes: Front Crawl, Back Crawl, Breast stroke, Side stroke, Elementary Back stroke and the Butterfly stroke. They will also learn proper flip turns, diving skills, and swim team techniques.

30 minutes. 6 lessons. $21/AAM; $35/M; $45/R; $55/NR

40 minutes. 6 lessons. $21/AAM; $35/M; $45/R; $55/NR

Preschool Level 2 (Ages 3-5) Parents are not in the water with child. Children starting in this level should be comfortable putting their face in the water for at least 3-4 seconds and be able to control forward movement in the water.

School Age Level 5/6

30 minutes. 6 lessons.

(Ages 5-12) This level is for children who would like to learn competitive swimming skills, specialized drills and overall water fitness. Students should have mastered all 6 Red Cross swimming strokes prior to enrollment.

$21/AAM; $35/M; $45/R; $55/NR

40 minutes. 6 lessons. $21/AAM; $35/M; $45/R; $55/NR

Preschool Level 3 (Ages 3-5) Parents are not in the water with children. Children should be able to swim the length of the beach area of our pool. This level introduces rhythmic breathing and focuses on developing correct arm and leg control.

30 minutes. 6 lessons. $21/AAM; $35/M; $45/R; $55/NR

School Age Level 1

Adult Beginner Lessons (Ages 16+) Afraid of the water? Never learned how to swim? Then this is the class for you! Our swim instructor will start with the basics and go from there. $21/AAM; $35/M; $45/R; $55/NR *If already participating in lessons, please follow your instructor’s recommendation for lesson placement.*

(Ages 5-12) Children should be able to leave parents willingly and participate in a group setting. This class is an introduction to water safety and basic swim skills.

30 minutes. 6 lessons. $21/AAM; $35/M; $45/R; $55/NR

School Age Level 2 (Ages 5-12) Children starting in this level should be comfortable with putting their face in the water for at least 3-4 seconds and be able to control forward movement in the water.

30 minutes. 6 lessons. $21/AAM; $35/M; $45/R; $55/NR

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M/W 9:45am-10:15am (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27) M/W 10:20am-10:50am (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27) M/W 11am-11:30am (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

M/W 5:15pm-5:45pm (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27) M/W 6:30pm-7:00pm (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27) M/W 7:10pm-7:40pm (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

M/W 9:45am-10:15am (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

M/W 10:20am-10:50am (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

M/W 11am-11:30am (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

Preschool 1

Preschool 2

Preschool 3

Adult Beginner

M/W 8:15am-8:55am (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

*MPCC is closed November 28 for Thanksgiving, and reopens at 10am on November 29.

We do not currently offer private lessons due to lane space and instructor availability.

Sign up for text alerts: Text @MPCCPool to 81010

Sat 8:15am-8:55am (9/14-10/19) (10/26-11/30)

Tu/Th 7:25pm-8:05pm (9/10-9/26) (10/1-10/17) (10/22-11/7) (11/12-11/28*) M/W 8:15am-8:55am (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

Sat 9:45am-10:25am (9/14-10/19) (10/26-11/30)

Tu/Th 7:25pm-8:05pm (9/10-9/26) (10/1-10/17) (10/22-11/7) (11/12-11/28*)

M/W 6:35pm-7:15pm (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

Tu/Th 6:40pm-7:20pm Sat 11:05am-11:45am (9/10-9/26) (10/1-10/17) (9/14-10/19) (10/22-11/7) (10/26-11/30) (11/12-11/28*)

School Age 4

Sat 9am-9:40am (9/14-10/19) (10/26-11/30)

Tu/Th 6:40pm-7:20pm (9/10-9/26) (10/1-10/17) (10/22-11/7) (11/12-11/28*)

M/W 6:35pm-7:15pm (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

School Age 3

Tu/Th 5:50pm-6:20pm (9/10-9/26) (10/1-10/17) (10/22-11/7) (11/12-11/28*)

M/W 5:50pm-6:30pm (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

Sat 10:30am-11:00am (9/14-10/19) (10/26-11/30)

Tu/Th 5:50pm-6:20pm (9/10-9/26) (10/1-10/17) (10/22-11/7) (11/12-11/28*)

M/W 5:50pm-6:30pm (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

School Age 2

Tu/Th 4:35pm-5:05pm (9/10-9/26) (10/1-10/17) (10/22-11/7) (11/12-11/28*)

M/W 5:15pm-5:45pm M/W 7:20pm-7:50pm (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

M/W 5:15pm-5:45pm M/W 7:20pm-7:50pm (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

Sat 10:45am-11:15am (9/14-10/19) (10/26-11/30)

Tu/Th 4:35pm-5:05pm (9/10-9/26) (10/1-10/17) (10/22-11/7) (11/12-11/28*)

M/W 7:10pm-7:40pm (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

Sat 9:35am-10:05am (9/14-10/19) (10/26-11/30)

M/W 6:30pm-7pm (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

Tu/Th 5:15pm-5:45pm Sat 10:10am-10:40am (9/10-9/26) (10/1-10/17) (9/14-10/19) (10/22-11/7) (10/26-11/30) (11/12-11/28*)

Tu/Th 5:15pm-5:45pm (9/10-9/26) (10/1-10/17) (10/22-11/7) (11/12-11/28*)

M/W 5:50pm-6:20pm (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

School Age 1

School Age 5/6

SATURDAY Sat 8:25am-8:55am (9/14-10/19) (10/26-11/30) Sat 9am-9:30am (9/14-10/19) (10/26-11/30)

THURSDAY

M/W 5:15pm-5:45pm (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

WEDNESDAY EVENING

M/W 5:50pm-6:20pm (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

M/W 9am-9:30am (9/9-9/25) (9/30-10/16) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

WEDNESDAY MORNING

Parent & Child

TUESDAY

M/W 9am-9:30am (9/9-9/25) (9/30-1016) (10/21-11/6) (11/11-11/27)

MONDAY EVENING

MONDAY MORNING

ALL CLASSES ARE TAUGHT BY CERTIFIED WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTORS. ALL LESSONS WILL BE HELD AT THE MANASSAS PARK COMMUNITY CENTER. EXCLUSIVE SWIM LESSON RATES WITH BASIC MEMBERSHIP AND ALL ACCESS MEMBERSHIP.

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Manassas Park Shark's Swim Team

Ages 5-16 | Participants must be able to swim 50 yds each of freestyle and back stroke* *Swim test, swim lesson instructor sign off, or proof of previous swim team participation required prior to first practice.

No team swim suits, each participant will be given a Manassas Park Swim Team swim cap.

Pricing: NR: $210 | R: $185 | M: $160 | AAM: FREE Fall 2024 dates: September 9th - November 16th Time Trials: September 13th Scrimmage: November 18th End of Season Banquet: November 22nd Swim Team

Scan QR Code to Register!

Practice Schedule: Practice days/times vary depending on age group. Participants will have an opportunity to practice on days listed below.

Practices will held: (9/9/24 - 11/16/24) 9 and Under Practices: Mon: 6:30pm-7:15pm Thurs: 7:00pm-7:45pm Fri: 6:30pm-7:45pm (both age groups) Sat: 9:00am-10:00am (both age groups) 10 and Up Practices: Mon: 7:30pm-8:30pm Thurs: 7:45pm-8:30pm Fri: 6:30pm-7:45pm (both age groups) Sat: 9:00am-10:00am (both age groups) ** We will no longer hold practices on Wednesdays. For more information, contact Grace Cruz at g.cruz@manassasparkva.gov

Team Registration: Registration: mpdpr.com/SharksFall24

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aquatics information SBWP Season Passport Rates Passports include 15 admissions into water park during operating hours, as long as capacity allows.

15 Admission Passport - $95.00 (When you purchase before May 15th) 15 Admission Passport - $100.00 (After May 15th)

SBWP Water Walking Passport Rates Get your cardio in while staying cool in the lazy river! When the water park is open, join us Mondays-Thursdays (weather permitting) from 6:30pm-7:15pm. Water walking passport is for admission into the water park for water walking only.

MPCC Indoor Pool Information The Manassas Park Community Center natatorium is an NCAA short course certified indoor pool consisting of eight 25 yard lanes, a zero depth entry, and a spa. The pool temperature is maintained at a comfortable 82˚F. Kick boards, pull buoys, and life jackets for patrons are available for use while at the facility.

Certain areas of the pool may not be open for public swimming due to swim lessons, group exercise classes, or league rentals.

MPCC Pool Hours: Mon – Fri 8am-8:30pm; Sat 7am-6:30pm; Sun 10am-5:30pm

10 Admission SBWP Water Walking Passport - $50.00 Drop-in Water Walking Rate - $6.00

Cardboard Boat Regatta Gather household materials such as duct tape, glue, paint, and of course, cardboard, to build a cardboard boat and race across the lazy river at Signal Bay Waterpark! Boats may have up to two occupants and must follow the design and construction rules listed. Prizes will be given out by age group.

For more information, contact Grace Cruz via email at G.Cruz@ manassasparkva.gov. $30/one-person boat; $40/two-person boat

DAY M

TIME 11:30am-3:00pm

DATE 9/2

Signal Bay Water Park (SBWP) Signal Bay Waterpark is a 27,000 sqft aquatic facility within Signal Hill Park featuring a zero depth entry leisure pool with water cannons, slides, and a lazy river. Showers are available.

Signal Bay Waterpark Daily Rates OVER 43”

UNDER 43”

SENIORS

UNDER 12 MONTHS

Monday-Thursday 11:30am-5:00pm

$9.00

$8.00

$7.00

FREE

Monday-Thursday After 5:00pm

$9.00

$8.00

$5.00

FREE

Friday-Sunday All Day

$11.00

$10.00

$8.00

FREE

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preschool programs 2024-2025 Preschool Registration

◊Gym Jam◊

The City of Manassas Park, Parks and Recreation preschool is a licensed and Virginia Quality rated program. Our curriculum emphasizes recreation with creative programs that encourage participation.

• Your child MUST be potty trained.

(Ages 3-5) Let’s get moving! In this class, we’ll learn to play classic games such as kickball, freeze tag, and more- all while developing coordination and gross motor skills.

• Submit a Payment Selection Form • There is an $80 non-refundable annual registration fee per child.

DAY M

• Parents must complete health and contact information (link will be provided once we receive the Payment Selection Form). You must provide a completed registration form, copies of your child’s birth certificate, immunization and health and physical form

◊Playdough Madness◊

• New parents must attend a one-time orientation.

$50/M; $55/R; $60/NR

TIME 12:00pm-1:00pm *No class 10/14

DATE 9/9-10/21

Ages 3, 4 & 5 $162/AAM: $270/M; $280/R; $300/NR (per month)

(Ages 3-5) Join us while we discover all the awesome ways to make, eat and play with playdough.

Monday-Friday 8:30am-12:00pm (Sept, Oct, Nov)

$40/M; $45/R; $50/NR

GENERAL

DAY Tu

AAM Program Policy: By registering to a program included in the All Access Membership, members understand that MPCC reserves the right to apply “no-show” fees if they fail to attend or provide adequate notice of cancellation. All members must remain in good financial standing with MPCC in order to utilize the facility and participate in current/future programs.

TIME 12:00pm-1:00pm

DATE 9/10-9/24

◊Puppet Pals◊ (Ages 3-5) Explore the world of puppetry in this hands-on class! $40/M; $45/R; $50/NR

DAY Tu

TIME 12:00pm-1:00pm

DATE 10/1-10/22

Pre-K Club (Ages 3-5) Bring a packed lunch and join us for an afternoon of playtime with friends. $90/AAM: $140/M; $145/R; $150/NR per month

DAY M-F M-F M-F

TIME DATE 1:00pm-3:00pm 9/9-9/30 1:00pm-3:00pm 10/1-10/31 *No class 10/11 and 10/14 1:00pm-3:00pm 11/1-11/22 *No class 11/5, 11/11, 11/14, and 11/15

◊WCRB Dragon Tots◊ (Ages 3-5) WCRB’s Dragon Tot class is an early childhood development martial arts program taught by Master Geoff Thompson.

This class focuses on courtesy, discipline, and respect. Students will develop fine and gross motor skills and will enhance their problemsolving skills while learning how to interact with others. This fun filled and fast-paced class will enhance your child’s development. All equipment and uniforms must be purchased through WCRB Karate. $50/per month for one class a week; $80/ per month for two classes a week.

◊Waterworks!◊ (Ages 3-5) Join us in the pool, where we’ll splish splash and have fun!

Child must have a swimsuit, appropriate shoes, and a towel.

Limited to 12 participants. $50/M; $55/R; $60/NR

DAY TIME MONTH W 12:00pm-1:00pm Sep W 12:00pm-1:00pm Oct W 12:00pm-1:00pm Nov *No class 11/27

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TIME 4:00pm-4:25pm

DATE Ongoing

◊Turkey Trot◊ (Ages 3-5) Join us as we trot our way through Thanksgiving fun! We’ll gobble up some fun activities, including crafts and stories. $30/M; $40/R; $45/NR

DAY Tu

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TIME 12:00pm-1:00pm *No class 11/5

DATE 10/29-11/19

MANASSAS PARK COMMUNITY CENTER

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Interior Painting

Michael’s Drywall Repair

PAINTING &REPAIRS

Small Paint Projects

Replace Decayed Wood

NOW ENROLLING AGES 3-5 MANASSAS PARK COMMUNITY CENTER

PRESCHOOL

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preschool programs ◊Fun on the Run◊ (Ages 3-5)In this class, your child will play different types of running and fitness games such as a racing obstacle course, red light green light, and more, all while practicing listening skills, gross motor skills and teamwork. $40/M; $45/R; $50/NR

DAY M

TIME 12:00pm-1:00pm *No class 11/11

DATE 10/28-11/18*

◊Me Gusta Spanish AM◊ (Ages 3-5) Students will learn phonics, vocabulary, sounds, words, phrases, and develop language skills based on weekly themes through songs, books, games, hands-on activities, and more. $50/M; $55/R; $60/NR

DAY Th/F Th/F Th/F

TIME DATE 12:00pm-1:00pm Sep (Starting 9/12) 12:00pm-1:00pm Oct *No class 10/11 12:00pm-1:00pm Nov *No class 11/14 and 11/15

◊Me Gusta Spanish PM◊ (Ages 3-5) Students will learn phonics, vocabulary, sounds, words, phrases, and develop language skills based on weekly themes through songs, books, games, hands-on activities, and more. $40/M; $45/R; $50/NR

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TIME 4:40pm-5:40pm 4:40pm-5:40pm 4:40pm-5:40pm *No class 11/25

DATE Sep Oct Nov*

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school age programs 2024-2025 Extended Care

◊WCRB Youth Mixed Martial Arts◊

Extended Care follows the licensing standards of the State of Virginia, Department of Social Services. Our Before and After School Care is for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade attending Manassas Park City Schools. We offer themed activities, which include arts and crafts, games, sports, and swimming in a fun, supervised environment! At no additional cost, teacher work days, and some holidays are covered by full day care from 6:00am-7:00pm. For daily drop-in information, contact Sam Bryan at S.Bryan@manassasparkva.gov.

(Ages 6-13) WCRB’s Youth Mixed Martial Arts class is for students with or without prior training. With emphasis on courtesy, discipline, and respect, students will learn a mixture of several different art forms. This Youth MMA program is combined with our Academic Excellence program for maximization of your child’s learning experience. This is a white-to-back belt class with testing two to four times a year.

Registration and daily drop-in: • Your child MUST attend City of Manassas Park Schools.

DAY M

• Pay an $80 non-refundable annual registration fee.

• Submit a Payment Selection form.

• Complete online health and contact registration (link will be provided once we receive Payment Selection Form) You must provide a completed registration form, copies of your child’s birth certificate, immunization and health and physical form.

• Attend a one-time orientation.

$120/AAM; $200/M/R

TIME 3:10pm-7:00pm

DATE 8/19-12/6

BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE $165/AAM; $275/M/R

SESSION 1-8

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TIME DATE 5:00pm-5:50pm Ongoing (Youth WCRB Karate/MMA: Beginners to gold belt) 6:00pm-6:50pm Ongoing (Youth WCRB Karate/MMA: green belt and up) 5:00pm-5:50pm Ongoing (Youth WCRB Karate/MMA: All belts)

◊Crafting With Paper◊

AFTER SCHOOL CARE SESSION 1-8

$50/month for one class a week; $80/month for two classes a week; $100/month for three or more classes a week.

TIME 6:00am-7:30am/3:10pm-7:00pm

DATE 8/19-12/6

Daily Drop-in Rate: $40 per day

GENERAL AAM Program Policy: By registering to a program included in the All Access Membership, members understand that MPCC reserves the right to apply “no-show” fees if they fail to attend or provide adequate notice of cancellation. All members must remain in good financial standing with MPCC in order to utilize the facility and participate in current/future programs.

◊WCRB Ninja Warrior Class◊ (Ages 6-13) WCRB’s Ninja Warrior Class is for junior ninjas in training!

With emphasis on courtesy, discipline, and respect, students will work on balance and flexibility while using ninja defensive tools, techniques, and WCRB Karate. This fun-filled and fast-paced class also helps them with hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness using nunchakus and other child-safe weapons. This is a white-toblack-belt class with testing two to four times a year. $50/month for one class a week; $80/month for two classes a week; $100/month for three or more classes a week. Classes end in June.

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(Ages 5-12) Explore the world of craft-making through oaoer, stickers, stamps, colored pencils, and other materials for each special project. $15/M; $25/R; $30/NR

DAY Tu Tu Tu

TIME 4:40pm-5:40pm 4:40pm-5:40pm 4:40pm-5:40pm

DATE 9/3-9/24 10/1-10/29 11/12-11/26

◊School Age Spanish◊ (Ages 5-12) In this class, students will learn phonics, vocabulary, sounds, phrases, and develop language skills based on weekly themes. We’ll learn Spanish through songs, books, games, hands-on activities, and more. $15/M; $25/R; $30/NR

DAY M M M

TIME 4:40pm-5:40pm 4:40pm-5:40pm *No class 10/14 4:40pm-5:40pm *No class 11/11

DATE 9/9-9/30 10/7-10/28* 11/4-11/25*

◊K.N.O. (Kids’ Night Out)◊ Drop off your little ones for themed dinners revolving around the movie of the month! Participants will work together to make their own themed drink, main dish, and side for the start of the night and finish it with a movie! BONUS: We’ve scheduled this program to run alongside Last Fridays in Manassas Park so parents can also enjoy a night out!. $20 per session.

DAY F F F

TIME 5:30pm-8:00pm 5:30pm-8:00pm 5:30pm-8:40pm

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school age programs ◊Nature Explorer◊ (Ages 5-12) Participants will get the opportunity to go outside and explore nour great outdoors through themed crafts and activities! $15/M; $25/R; $30/NR

DAY Th Th Th

TIME 4:30pm-5:30pm 4:30pm-5:30pm 4:30pm-5:30pm

DATE 9/19 10/17 11/14

◊MPCC Shooting Clinics◊ (Ages 8-12) A simple and powerful way to learn shooting! This clinic will teach your athlete accuracy, consistency, and repeatability - the components of great shooting! We will also teach a simple approach to free throws, shooting off the dribble and using picks and screens. $65/M; $70/R; $75/NR

DAY W

TIME 6:45pm-7:30pm

DATE 10/2-11/6

◊Fundamentals of Basketball Movement◊ (Ages 8-12) A simple and powerful way to learn shooting! This clinic will teach your athlete accuracy, consistency, and repeatability - the components of great shooting! We will also teach a simple approach to free throws, shooting off the dribble and using picks and screens. $65/M; $70/R; $75/NR

DAY W

TIME 7:45pm-8:30pm

DATE 10/2-11/6

◊Fall is S’more Fun!◊ (All Ages) Gather around the campfire and roast s’mores with your family. We’ll have games, crafts, activities, and of course, s’mores! $5 per participant

DAY F

TIME 6:00pm-7:30pm

DATE 10/11

Lookout for our upcoming Winter and Spring Break camps!

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teen recreation programs

SEPTEMBER-NOVEMBER Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Get Up And Move

Get Fit Mondays 3:30pm-4:30pm

All Sports 4:00pm-5:00pm

Drop-In Basketball 4:15pm-5:15pm

Get Fit Thursday 3:30pm-4:30pm

Drop-In Basketball 3:00pm-5:00pm

Connect with Your Community

Movie Monday 4:30pm-6:45pm

Chef Time 4:15pm-5:15pm

Mindfulness 4:00pm-5:30pm

Bake It Up 4:30m-5:30pm

Learn Something New

Volunteer Club 4:15pm-5:15pm

Homework Help 5:30pm-7:00pm

Game Night 5:30pm-6:30pm

DIY Crafts 5:30pm-7:00pm

Teen Center Hours:

Monday – Thursday: 2:30pm – 7:00pm Friday: 2:30pm – 8:00pm

Manassas Park Teen Passport Welcome to the Teen Passport specifically for teens in 6th-12th grades! The Teen Passport membership is $20.00 per month. Teens can earn points toward their Teen Passport each month with good grades, community service, and by volunteering. When a teen earns 20 points, their next month is FREE!

Passport Includes: Access to the gym, pool, recreational

Friday Night Live 5:30pm-7:30pm (1st & 3rd Friday of each month)

LGBTQ+ Fridays 6:00pm-7:00pm (2nd & 4th Friday of each month)

Teen ID Policy: Teens between ages 12-15, including those without memberships, will need to be issued a Community Center Teen ID in order to access the facility without a parent or guardian.

Teens will be required to leave their ID at the front desk when they enter the building and retrieve it when they exit the building. Teens who do not retrieve their ID when exiting the building must pay a $5.00 drop-in on their next visit.

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programs, instructional classes, and more! Plus take advantage of the Teen Center, featuring computers, a TV, PS4, Xbox, foosball, and ice hockey table!

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to take advantage of all our programs! Non-members may enroll in any class individually by paying the $2.00 drop-in rate.

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teen recreation programs Get Up and Move

Learn Something New

Get Fit Mondays/Thursdays

Game Night

Stop by MPCC for a full-body circuit workout! It can be intense or light, depending on how hard you push yourself. We will provide you with a log to keep track of your progress.

Stop by the Teen Center and compete against friends in a variety of board games, ice hockey, futsal, and video games!

Volunteer Club

All Sports Compete with friends in a blend of sports, water games, and teambuilding games. Be ready for many laughs while building social skills.

Drop-In Basketball Every Wednesday and Friday, the Community Center basketball courts are the place to be! The gym is reserved just for you to hoop with your friends. Grab your friends, a basketball, and meet us on the court!

Do you love your community and want to give back? Maybe you need community service hours for school? Whatever the reason is, we invite you to join us on Tuesdays for volunteer opportunities around the Community Center.

DIY Crafts Who doesn’t love scrolling through Pinterest and making idea boards?

In this class, you can make those ideas come true with your friends!

Canvas Art

Connect with Your Community Movie Monday On Mondays, the Teen Center turns into a mini movie theater! Grab a spot on the couch with some candy or popcorn and enjoy a great film.

We will watch anything from Disney classics to the latest superhero film. All films are rated G - PG-13.

Mindfulness Have you heard the saying “YOLO (you only live once)” or “living in the moment”? Our passionate instructors will teach you the basics of maintaining awareness of your feelings, thoughts, and surrounding environment. We will provide all materials for journaling as well as take-home activities to practice.

Chef Time Are you tired of fast and canned food? This fun program will have you cooking up a storm! Easy, yet delicious and nutritious meals are made in this class. Get ready to eat healthy and cook for yourself!

Bake It Up This program is perfect for two kinds of people: those that have a sweet tooth, and those that love to bake. If you have both qualities, then you MUST join us as we prepare different sweets and dessert.

Are you the type that is always on Pinterest looking for ideas? Do not worry, we are too! In this class we’ll join to create crafts that will be displayed in the Teen Center, or we’ll create something that you can take home and be proud of.

Homework Help Need a little extra help with homework? Our Recreation Leaders are here to help you succeed! Bring your questions to us and we’ll work together to help you understand assignments better or prepare for tests.

GENERAL ◊Friday Night Live◊ Friday nights in the teen center are LIT! The Last Friday of the month we will have a new activity accompanied by music and food. Come find out why the Teen Center is the place to be!

Registration is required.

DAY F F F

TIME 5:30pm-7:00pm 5:30pm-7:00pm 5:30pm-7:00pm

DATE 9/27 10/25 11/29

◊Teen Advisory Committee◊ Get MPCC deals sent directly to your phone.

Text specials to 33222. You’ll receive up to 5 text messages a month. Message and data rates may apply. Opt-out at any time.

We are looking for outgoing involved teens to help shape and plan our teen programs and events. The Teen Advisory Board is a group of teens that want to have their voices heard. If you are interested in joining, email Mike Arrington at m.arrington@ manassasparkva.gov for more information!

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teen recreation programs ◊LGBTQ+ Teen Group◊ Unfortunately, this group will not be meeting through the winter.

If you have an interest in joining the group please reach out to Mike Arrington at m.arrington@manassasparkva.gov for more information!

◊Naginata◊ (Ages 14+) Naginata is an ancient Japanese weapon used by Samurai men and women. This class is taught by Sensei Djinn and will teach you the martial art form of Atarashii Naginata. All experience levels welcome. Loaner equipment is available. A onetime registration fee of $60 is required. Sessions are held monthly.

The Sunday class will meet every other week. $30/Month

DAY Su F

TIME 10:00am-2:00pm 7:00pm-9:00pm

DATE Ongoing Ongoing

◊WCRB Teen Mixed Martial Arts◊ (Ages 13-19) WCRB’s Teen MMA Class is for students with or without prior training. With emphasis on courtesy, discipline and respect, students will learn a mixture of several different art forms.

The Teen MMA program is combined with our academic excellence program for maximization of your child’s learning experience. This is a belt class from white to black with testing two to four times a year. All equipment and uniforms must be purchased through WCRB Karate. $50/per month for one class a week; $80/per month for two classes a week.

DAY W

TIME 6:00pm-6:50pm

DATE Ongoing

Teen Center Roadtripping (Ages 12-17) Every month, Teen Center staff will take Teens enrolled in the TC road tripping program to an off-site location to learn about the different programs in our community. Trips may include ocal colleges, community service projects, sporting events, etc.

Pre-registration is required. $25.00 trip fee.

September: DC Tours Trip October: Cox Farm Trip November: Art Factory Trip

Volunteer/Community Service Hours Do you need Volunteer Hours for School? Or maybe Community Service Hours that you need filled. Or maybe you would like to earn points to pay for you Teen Center Passport. If so, please email Mike

Arrington at m.arrington@manassasparkva.gov for information!

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adult recreation programs ◊ Program is included in All Access Membership Hand Dancing

◊Basketball Drop-In◊ Every Saturday afternoon, come to the Community Center to hoop it up with friends. Pick-up games are played to 13 and are participantofficiated.

FREE/M; Drop-in rate for non-members

DAY Sa

TIME 3:00pm-6:00pm

DATE Ongoing

◊Pickleball Drop-In◊ Want to play one of the country’s fastest-growing sports in the country? Bring your friends, paddles, and a competitive attitude for some pick-up games! All games are participant-officiated.

FREE/M; Drop-in rate for non-members

DAY M-F

TIME 8:00am-11:00am

DATE Ongoing

◊Adult Game Night◊ (Ages 18+) Join us as we play some of the newest and greatest tabletop games including Castles Of Burgundy, Wingspan, Carcassonne and more. This is a great way to discover new games and make new friends. We will meet every other Tuesday of the month. Some games may contain mature themes. Preregistration is required.

FREE/M; Drop-in rate for non-members

DAY Tu

TIME 4:00pm-7:00pm

DATE Ongoing

◊Naginata◊ (Ages 18+) Naginata is an ancient Japanese weapon used by Samurai men and women. Sensei Djinn teaches the martial art form of Atarashii Naginata. All experience levels are welcome and loaner equipment is available. Sessions are held monthly. Sunday class meets every other week. $40/month

DAY Su F

TIME 10:00am-2:00pm 7:00pm-9:00pm

DATE Ongoing Ongoing

◊WCRB Adult MMA Class◊ (Ages 18+) With emphasis on spatial awareness, self-discipline, and self-defense, students will learn a mixture of several different martial art forms. Students will feel empowered and excited to a new challenge. This is a white-to-black belt course with testing two to four times a year.

(Age 18 +) Are you ready for the best seven steps you’ll ever take?

The 7 Step Hand Dance Academy specializes in the African American art form of hand dancing- combining sophisticated, slick moves with rhythmic footwork that allows dancers to blend their talent into showcase artistry. Beginner and advanced beginner classes are available. To register, please contact Ray Morton at rstrdm@aol.com. $100 per person

DAY Su

TIME 2:00pm-6:00pm

DATE Ongoing

◊Intro to Pickleball◊ (Ages 18+) Have you heard about one of the fastest growing sports in the US? It’s called pickleball. If you are not familiar with it, come see what all the excitement is about! This introductory class will teach you the basics by some of our most dedicated and encouraging pickleball players. Bring a water bottle, towel, and comfortable shoes. $25/M; $30/R; $35/NR

DAY W/F

TIME 11:00am-12:00pm

DATE 9/25-10/11

◊Nutrition Class◊ (Ages 18+) This is a health and wellness class to provide basic understanding of nutrition. This class will provide simple education to help people make healthy lifelong nutrition choices. We’ll have discussions about the basic nutrient options, how to read a nutrition label and meal planning on a budget. This class will meet once a month. $55/month.

DAY Th

TIME 6:30pm-7:30pm

DATE Ongoing

◊Parents’ Day Out◊ Need some time to yourself to run some errands? Enjoy the day out while we watch the kids. Staff will provide games, movies, crafts, and snacks to keep the kids busy for hours. $25 per child

DAY Sa Sa

TIME 4:00pm-6:30pm 4:00pm-6:30pm

DATE 10/12 11/19

$50/month for one class per week; $80/month for two classes per week; $100/month for three or more classes per week.

DAY M W

TIME 8:00pm-8:50pm 8:00pm-8:50pm

DATE Ongoing Ongoing

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senior recreation programs

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

SEPTEMBER-NOVEMBER Thursday Friday

Pickleball Drop-In 8:00am – 11:00am Coffee Bar - Snacks and Activities 9:00am-11:30am Activities may include: Card playing, coloring, crafts, crosswords, puzzles, and great conversations!

All classes (except swim lessons) are included FREE of charge with the Senior Passport.

Our Senior Passport Program is for individuals 60 years of age and older. Membership is $20 per month for non-residents of Manassas Park and $10 per month for residents. Membership includes all the benefits of our Basic Membership, as well as access to all senior programs (except swim lessons) at no additional charge. Enjoy our potlucks, socials, the wellness area, pool, and more! Non-members may enroll in any of these classes individually by paying the $2/R or $4/NR daily drop-in rate. Times, dates, and activities are subject to change. For Group Exercise classes see the group exercise calendar.

Please be sure to check out our Senior Board located behind the Front Desk for senior happenings and news.

We are seeking Senior Volunteers to teach our senior classes!

Contact Sue Jurjevic at 703-335-8872 if interested in volunteering or have questions about senior activities.

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senior recreation programs *Program is self-facilitated.

*Card Shark Bring a friend and revisit some classic card games

Senior Socials One of One of the longest running programs in

like Rummy, UNO, and Spoons. Use those solitaire skills you’ve been practicing on your phone and partner up for double solitaire.

Manassas Park! If you are excited to meet with new and old friends and talk about the day’s events, or if you want to work on a project that encourages your creative touch, then this social group is perfect for you. See the Senior board for upcoming activities.

*Color n’ Coffee Reap the benefits of expressing yourself, all while socializing. Join us for coffee and adult coloring.

*Conversation and Crosswords Enjoy conversation with friends all while enjoying one of your favorite activities such as crosswords puzzles and word searches.

Pickleball This sport is described as a combination of tennis and badminton. It is also a fun and great way to get exercise. This is one of the fastest-growing sports in the country and has gained much popularity at the Community Center.

*Puzzle Mania Keep those critical thinking skills honed and collaborate on a group puzzle, Sudoku, or crosswords.

*Social Knitting/Crocheting Bring your project and join us for a morning of socializing, sharing patterns, project ideas; or even offer some basic help to get someone started.

*Walking Club Calling all walkers! As we walk and talk, you will be hitting your stride and realizing the heart benefits of a 1,000 steps. Bring comfortable walking shoes, a water bottle, and Join us at Blooms Park! In the event of rain, our activity will be indoors.

MPCC Text Alerts Sign up to receive text alerts directly to your mobile device including inclement weather notices, cancellations, or unplanned closures.

Simply text any of the codes below to: 81010 Community Center: @theMPCC MPCC Gymnasium: @MPCCGym MPCC Pool: @MPCCPool Signal Bay Waterpark: @MPSBWP Group Exercise Classes: @MPGroupx

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therapeutic recreation programs

Manassas Park Buddy Club (Ages 17+) This one of a kind, special program is a self-facilitated adult social group. This program is designed to meet the needs of individuals with developmental/cognitive disabilities. Daily activities include arts and crafts, fitness classes, movies, computer, and video games. Buddies will also have access to the wellness center and the pool. For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact Theresa Moore at the Community Center or email Mike Arrington at m.arrington@manassasparkva.gov. $2.00 Drop-in rate for non-members. $20/month

DAY M/Tu/Th

TIME 10:00am-2:30pm

DATE Ongoing

MPCC Text Alerts Sign up to receive text alerts directly to your mobile device including inclement weather notices, cancellations, or unplanned closures.

Text any of the codes below to: 81010 Community Center: @theMPCC

MPCC Special Events Text Alerts

MPCC Pool: @MPCCPool

Sign up to receive special event text alerts directly to your mobile device for upcoming events, inclement weather notices or cancellations.

Signal Bay Waterpark: @MPSBWP

Text the code below to: 81010

Group Exercise Classes: @MPGroupx

Special Events: @MPEVENTS

MPCC Gymnasium: @MPCCGym

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fall leagues

◊ Program is included in All Access Passport 2024-2025 Biddy Ball (4&5 Year Olds)

MPYBL Fees: If selected to an MPYBL Elite travel team, the

(Ages 4-5) The City of Manassas Park, Department of Parks and Recreation is proud to bring another season of basketball back to the community! Our league is co-ed, and we focus on skill development Fundamentals. In this age group, teams practice and play games on Fridays. Practices will begin December 13th and games will begin January 10th. Registrations will be accepted until December 3rd. $48/AAM; $70/M; $75/R; $80/NR

DAY F

TIME 6:00pm-8:00pm

DATE 12/13-2/28

cost for the winter 2024-25 FCYBL travel season will be $300 per player. This fee covers the FCYBL registration fees, uniform fees, and includes two practices/week from November – March, 13 total games and any additional administrative fees.

Payment will be required before the player can participate in a practice or a game. This fee is strictly for the MPYBL Elite Travel team and not the MPYBL house league.

DAY M-F; Sa

TIME 6:00pm-9:00pm;8:00am-6:00pm

DATE Oct-Mar

2024-2025 Manassas Park Youth Basketball League

2024-2025 Manassas Park Youth Basketball League

(Ages 6-12) In this league, teams will practice once a week and play games mostly on Saturdays. Games may be played at Manassas Park Middle school. Division placement is determined by age on January 1st, 2025. Dates are subject to change: Space is Limited.

(Ages 13-15) In this league, teams will practice once a week and play games mostly on Saturdays. Games may be played at Manassas Park Middle school. Division placement is determined by age on January 1st, 2025. Dates are subject to change: Space is Limited.

The skills evaluation will be Saturday, November 16th. Teams will be formed via draft. Practices will begin the week of December 9th.

Games will begin January 4th. Playoffs and the All-star game will be played in March.

The skills evaluation will be Saturday, November 16th. Teams will be formed via draft. Practices will begin the week of December 9th.

Games will begin January 4th. Playoffs and the All-star game will be played in March.

$66/AAM; $110/M; $120/R; $125/NR

$66/AAM; $110/M; $120/R; $125/NR

DAY M-F;Sa

TIME 6:00pm-9:00pm;8:00am-6:00pm

DATE 11/16-3/29

2024-2025 MPYBL Elite Travel Team The MPYBL Elite travel teams will compete in the Fairfax County Youth Basketball League. The FCYBL is designed for skilled players, serious about developing their game and seeking a higher level of competition. The MPYBL will place teams in the FCYBL and can be in any of the following grades- boy’s 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade. We will also look to place a girls’ team in any of the following grades - 5th, 6th, 7th, or the 8th grade division.

DAY M-F;Sa

TIME 6:00pm-9:00pm;8:00am-6:00pm

DATE 11/16-3/29

MPCC Adult Fall Open Basketball League (Ages 18+) Does your team have what it takes to hold up the championship trophy at the end of the season? If so, get your squad together and be a part of the 2023 Fall Open Basketball season! Each team will play a guaranteed eight games. Games will be played once or twice per week, pending team availability.

Teams must pay registration fee before the first scheduled game! $600.00 per team.

Contact Mike Arrington via email at M.Arrington@manassasparkva. gov for more information.

Try-outs MPYBL will be hosting try-outs for our travel teams late Seprember or early October. You must register to participate in the try-out. Any athlete that is not selected for the MPYBL travel team will still be eligible to participate in the MPYBL winter house League.

DAY M/W

TIME 7pm/8pm games

DATE 9/9-10/31

Player Eligibility The travel teams are grade-based. This means anyone in the designated grade can participate if they are not more than 2 years older than others in that grade as of September 1st of that year. All players will be expected to provide documentation of their current grade (report card) along with proof of address once selected to a team.

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