2025 Spring MOSAIC

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MOSAIC The Manassas Park

A Directory of Programs and Activities: Spring 2025

City of Manassas Park: Department of Parks and Recreation

WHAT’S INSIDE:

PRESCHOOL & SCHOOL AGE PROGRAMS

Earth Friends • Pre-K Club • Spanish • Spring Break Break Camp

TEEN PROGRAMS

Paint Night • March Madness • Flashlight Egg Hunt

ADULT & SENIOR PROGRAMS

Adult Karate • Hand Dancing • Adult Game Night

table of contents

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hours of operation

Community Center Hours:

Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 9:00pm* Saturday: 7:00am – 7:00pm* Sunday: 10:00am – 6:00pm*

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. at

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 & staff

MAYOR

The Honorable Alanna Mensing

VICE MAYOR

The Honorable Darryl Moore

GOVERNING BODY

Yesy Amaya

Michael Carrera

Haseeb Javed

Stacy Seiberling

CITY MANAGER

Carl Cole

PARKS AND RECREATION DIRECTOR

Jay Swisher

OPERATIONS/AQUATICS MANAGER

Grace Britten

RECREATION SUPERVISOR

Mike Arrington

SENIOR RECREATION SPECIALIST

Sue Jurjevic

RECREATION SPECIALIST - YOUTH PROGRAMS AND CAMPS

Samantha Wollschlager

RECREATION SPECIALIST - EVENTS

Kaitlyn Hall

RECREATION SPECIALISTPRESCHOOL

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

ADMINISTRATIVE/CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER

Amelia Powell

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Annette Starr

FRONT DESK SUPERVISOR

Dawn Henry

MARKETING MANAGER

Loren Luck

our community partners

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 PTSO (Parent Teacher Student Organization)

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.

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.

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

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.

PERFECT FOR

• 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

Banquet Hall Accommodations

3,480 Sq. Ft.

71’ x 49’

Seating for up to 230 people

Half Banquet Hall

Seating for up to 115 people

*Caterer’s Kitchen available for use with Banquet Hall Facilities

*Pre-function and patio areas available for the Banquet Hall Facilities

Kitchen Accommodations

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!

Multi-Purpose Room Accommodations

Seating for 35

Conference Room Accommodations

Seating for 16 – 23 people

Gymnasium 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

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

parks & facilities

Costello Park

99 Adams Street

• 2 baseball fields

• 2 cricket fields

• 1 Miracle Field

• 2 playgrounds

• 1 basketball court

Signal Hill Park

9300 Signal View Drive

Blooms Park

9701 Manassas Drive

• 1 softball field

• 4 multi-use athletics fields

• 1 multi-use field

• 2 basketball courts

• 2 tennis courts

• Playground

• Walking trails

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.

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.

parks & facilities

INFORMATION

Costello Park

LIBRARY

Manassas Park City Library

100 Park Central Plaza, Suite 100

HISTORICAL SITES

Signal Hill Monument

Camp Carondolet

The Georgia Cemetery

The Union Mill Trestle

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.

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

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.

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

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

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. 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 field usage requests are accepted beginning January 1st of each calendar year.

DOG PARK

community center membership ratesManassas Park Community Center Membership Rates

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.

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.

CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP

MANASSAS PARK BUDDY CLUB

Manassas Park Community Center 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

Teens (ages 12-17)

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

3 MONTH PASSPORT*

1 MONTH PASSPORT*

MPCC DAILY ADMISSION RATES

SBWP DAILY RATES

group exercise classes

Ab Workout

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!

Aquasize

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.

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.

Gentle Yoga

Gentle Yoga is a soothing and slow-paced class designed to help ease the body and mind into various postures without the intensity found in other styles of yoga. This practice focuses on relaxation and mindfulness, making it perfect for those looking to reduce stress, improve flexibility, and enhance overall well-being. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced yogi, Gentle Yoga provides a welcoming environment to unwind and rejuvenate.

Kickboxing

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

Restorative Aquafit

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

Senior Yoga

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.

Functional Strength

This class focuses on exercises that mimic everyday movements, aimed to improve strength, balance, and mobility.

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.

Yogalates

Yogalates is a dynamic fusion of yoga and Pilates that combines the best of both practices. This class emphasizes core strength, flexibility, and balance, offering a full-body workout that tones muscles while promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Whether you’re looking to build strength, improve posture, or enhance your overall fitness, Yogalates provides a balanced approach to achieving your wellness goals.

Water Walking

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.

personal training

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.

Fitness Orientation

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

Fitness Assessment

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)

swim lessons

Parent and Child

(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! 30 minutes. 6 lessons.

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

Preschool Level 1

(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.

30 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.

30 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

(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

School Age Level 3

(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.

40 minutes. 6 lessons.

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

School Age Level 4

(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. 40 minutes. 6 lessons.

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

School Age Level 5/6

(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. 40 minutes. 6 lessons.

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

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.*

swim lessons

Sat 8:25am-8:55am (3/1-4/5) (4/12-5/17) (5/24-6/28)

Sat 9am-9:30am (3/1-4/5) (4/12-5/17) (5/24-6/28)

Sat 9:35am-10:05am (3/1-4/5) (4/12-5/17) (5/24-6/28)

Sat 10:45am-11:15am (3/1-4/5) (4/12-5/17) (5/24-6/28)

Sat 10:10am-10:40am (3/1-4/5) (4/12-5/17) (5/24-6/28)

Sat 10:30am-11:00am (3/1-4/5) (4/12-5/17) (5/24-6/28)

Sat 9am-9:40am (3/1-4/5) (4/12-5/17) (5/24-6/28)

Sat 9:45am-10:25am (3/1-4/5) (4/12-5/17) (5/24-6/28)

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.

M/W 9am-9:30am (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

M/W 5:15pm-5:45pm (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

M/W 9:45am-10:15am (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

M/W 6:30pm-7pm (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

M/W 10:20am-10:50am (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

M/W 7:10pm-7:40pm (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

M/W 11am-11:30am (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

Tu/Th 5:15pm-5:45pm (3/11-3/27) (4/1-4/17) (4/22-5/8) (5/13-5/29)

M/W 5:50pm-6:20pm (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

Tu/Th 4:35pm-5:05pm (3/11-3/27) (4/1-4/17) (4/22-5/8) (5/13-5/29)

M/W 5:15pm-5:45pm M/W 7:20pm-7:50pm (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

Tu/Th 5:50pm-6:20pm (3/11-3/27) (4/1-4/17) (4/22-5/8) (5/13-5/29)

M/W 5:50pm-6:30pm (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

M/W 6:35pm-7:15pm (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

Tu/Th 6:40pm-7:20pm (3/11-3/27) (4/1-4/17) (4/22-5/8) (5/13-5/29)

M/W 9am-9:30am (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

M/W 9:45am-10:15am (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*) M/W 5:15pm-5:45pm (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

Preschool 1

M/W 6:30pm-7:00pm (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

M/W 10:20am-10:50am (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

Preschool 2

M/W 7:10pm-7:40pm (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

M/W 11am-11:30am (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

Tu/Th 5:15pm-5:45pm (3/11-3/27) (4/1-4/17) (4/22-5/8) (5/13-5/29)

M/W 5:50pm-6:20pm (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

Tu/Th 4:35pm-5:05pm (3/11-3/27) (4/1-4/17) (4/22-5/8) (5/13-5/29)

M/W 5:15pm-5:45pm M/W 7:20pm-7:50pm (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

Tu/Th 5:50pm-6:20pm (3/11-3/27) (4/1-4/17) (4/22-5/8) (5/13-5/29)

M/W 5:50pm-6:30pm (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

M/W 6:35pm-7:15pm (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*)

Tu/Th 6:40pm-7:20pm (3/11-3/27) (4/1-4/17) (4/22-5/8) (5/13-5/29*)

Preschool 3

School Age 1

School Age 2

School Age 3

School Age 4

Sat 11:05am-11:45am (3/1-4/5) (4/12-5/17) (5/24-6/28) Adult Beginner M/W 8:15am-8:55am (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*) Tu/Th 7:25pm-8:05pm (3/11-3/27) (4/1-4/17) (4/22-5/8) (5/13-5/29*) M/W 8:15am-8:55am (3/10-3/26) (3/31-4/16) (4/21-5/7) (5/12-5/28*) Tu/Th 7:25pm-8:05pm (3/11-3/27) (4/1-4/17) (4/22-5/8) (5/13-5/29) Sat 8:15am-8:55am (3/1-4/5) (4/12-5/17) (5/24-6/28)

*No evening classes on 5/20/2025 (pool closing at 7pm). No class on 5/26/2025 (Memorial Day); price is prorated. We do not currently offer private lessons due to lane space and instructor availability. Sign up for text alerts: Text @MPCCPool to 81010

School Age 5/6

aquatics information

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

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

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 31th)

15 Admission Passport - $100.00 (After June 1st)

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.

10 Admission SBWP Water Walking Passport - $50.00

Drop-in Water Walking Rate - $6.00

preschool programs

2025-2026 Preschool

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.

• Submit a Payment Selection Form

• There is an $80 non-refundable annual registration fee per child.

• Parents must complete registration through ProCare (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, immunizations and health and physical form.

• New parents must attend a one-time orientation. Ages 3, 4 & 5 $162/AAM: $270/M; $280/R; $300/NR (per month)

Monday-Friday 8:30am-12:00pm

GENERAL

AAM Program Policy:By registering to a program included in theAll 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.

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

SESSION TIME

M-F 1:00pm-3:00pm March

M-F 1:00pm-3:00pm April

*No class 4/14 - 4/21

M-F 1:00pm-3:00pm May *No class 5/26

◊Lil’ Dunkers◊

(Ages 3-5) In this class children will learn the basics of basketball. Dribbling, passing, shooting, and defense will be covered.

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

SESSION TIME DATE

M 12:00pm-1:00pm 3/3-3/31

◊Gym Jam◊

(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

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

SESSION TIME DATE

M 12:00pm-1:00pm 4/7-5/19 *No class 4/14 & 4/21

◊Spring’s New Beginnings◊

(Ages 3-5) In this class we will learn all about life cycles of bugs and other animals as well as how the weather is changing. We will learn and explore through songs, music and many fun activities.

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

SESSION TIME DATE Tu 12:00pm-1:00pm 3/4-3/25

◊Earth Friends◊

(Ages 3-5) Lets discover new ways to help earth stay healthy, we will learn to reuse and recycle as well as other fun ways to keep us in touch with nature!

$30/M; $40/R; $50/NR

SESSION TIME DATE Tu 12:00pm-1:00pm 4/1-4/29* *No class 4/15

◊May’s Flowers◊

(Ages 3-5) In this class we will learn all about planting! What changes we see every week and watch our plants grow.

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

SESSION TIME DATE Tu 12:00pm-1:00pm 5/6-5/27*

◊Waterworks◊

(Ages 3-5) Join us in the pool, we will splish-splash and have fun in our indoor pool. Child must have a swimsuit, appropriate shoes, and a towel.

Limited to 12 participants.

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

SESSION TIME DATE W 12:00pm-1:00pm March W 12:00pm-1:00pm April *

*No class 4/16 W 12:00pm-1:00pm May

◊Me Gusta Spanish◊

(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 per month

SESSION TIME DATE Th/F 12:00pm-1:00pm March Th/F 12:00pm-1:00pm April

*No class 4/17 & 4/18

Th/F 12:00pm-1:00pm May

JUNE 16TH - AUGUST 7TH

school age programs

2024-2025 Extended Care

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, some teacher work days, and some holidays are covered by full day care from 6:00am-7:00pm. For daily dropin information, contact Samantha Wollschlager at s.wollschlager@ manassasparkva.gov. If you are interested, you are required to complete the registration process for Extended Care. Registration and daily drop-in:

• Your child MUST attend Manassas Park City Schools.

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

• Submit a Payment Selection form.

• Parents must complete your child’s health and contact profile through ProCare (link will be provided once we receive the Payment Selection Form). In conjuction with Manassas Park City Schools, you must provide copies of your child’s birth certificate, immunization, and health and physical forms.

• Parents must attend a one-time orientation.

AFTER SCHOOL CARE: $120/AAM; $200/M/R

SESSION TIME

15-20 3:10pm-7:00pm 3/10-6/6

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

SESSION TIME DATE

15-20 6:00am-7:30am/3:10pm-7:00pm 3/10-6/6

Daily Drop-in Rate: $40 per day

GENERAL

AAM Program Policy:By registering to a program included in theAll 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.

Spring Break Camp

(Grades K-5th) Join us for an action-packed Spring Break Camp filled with fun activities, outdoor adventures, and new friendships! Kids will enjoy sports, games, crafts, and more in a safe and exciting environment, making the most of their time off while staying active and engaged.

Space is limited.

$132/AAM: $220/M; $242/R; $264/NR

SESSION TIME

M-F 8:30am-3:30pm 4/14-4/18

Before and After Spring Break Camp Care

(Grades K-5th) Need care before Spring Break Camp starts and after Spring Break Camp ends? Look no further! We will be offering before and after Spring Break Camp care!

$75/weekly; $25/daily drop-in

M-F 7:00am-8:30am/3:30pm-6:00pm 4/14-4/18

◊Spanish◊

(Ages 5-12) In this class, students will learn the basics of Spanish through phonics, vocabulary, sounds, and phrases. They will develop language skills based on weekly themes using songs, books, games, hands-on activities, and more.

$15/M; $25/R; $30/NR

SESSION TIME DATE

M 5:00pm-5:40pm 3/3-4/7

M 5:00pm-5:40pm 5/5-5/19

◊Wellness

Warriors, Nutrition Explorers!◊

(Grades K-5th) Eat smart, grow STRONG! This youth nutrition and workout program combines fun, energizing exercises with a balanced, healthy eating plan to boost strength, fitness, and confidence. Through age-appropriate activities, kids build endurance, strength, and flexibility while learning to fuel their bodies with wholesome foods. The goal is to inspire healthy habits, enhance teamwork, and set the foundation for lifelong fitness.

$15/M; $25/R; $30/NR

SESSION TIME

Th 5:00pm-5:40pm 3/13-4/10 Th 5:00pm-5:40pm 4/24-5/22

◊Mother’s Day Gift Making◊

(Grades K-5th) Join us in creating a special one-of-a-kind gift and a yummy treat for Mother’s Day to Celebrate moms.

$15/M; $25/R; $30/NR

SESSION TIME DATE F 6:30pm-8:00pm 5/9

summer camp open house

school age programs

◊WCRB Beginners Karate◊

(Ages 6-13) WCRB’s Beginners Karate/ MMA Class is for students with or without prior training. With emphasis on Courtesy, Discipline, & Respect, students will learn a mixture of several different art forms. The program is combined with our Academic Excellence program for maximization of your child’s learning experience. We will also be tracking their progress at home and grades at school with our Student ID card and Notice of Intent to Promote. This is a Belt class from white to green with testing two to four times a year. For uniforms and equipment contact Master Geoff. For uniforms and equipment, contact Master Geoff.

$15/M; $25/R; $30/NR

DAY TIME DATE

M 5:00pm-5:50pm Ongoing

Tu 5:00pm-5:50pm Ongoing

◊WCRB Advanced Karate◊

(Ages 6-13) WCRB’s Advanced Karate/ MMA Class is for students with purple belt or higher. With emphasis on Courtesy, Discipline, & Respect, students will learn a mixture of several different art forms. The program is combined with our Academic Excellence program for maximization of your child’s learning experience. We will also be tracking their progress at home and grades at school with our Student ID card and Notice of Intent to Promote. In this class they will begin to hone their skills by helping to train lower belt students. This is a Belt class from purple to black with testing two to four times a year. For uniforms and equipment, contact Master Geoff.

$15/M; $25/R; $30/NR

M 6:00pm-6:50pm Ongoing

◊WCRB Ninja Warriors Karate◊

(Ages 6-13) WCRB’s Ninja Warrior Class is for junior Ninja’s in training! With emphasis on Courtesy, Discipline & Respect, students will work on Tumbling, balance, flexibility, Ninja defensive tools & techniques, & WCRB Karate. This Fun filled, and fast paced class also helps them with their hand eye coordination and spatial awareness while using Nunchakus and other child safe weapons. This is a Belt class from white to black with testing two to four times a year. For uniforms and equipment contact Master Geoff.

$15/M; $25/R; $30/NR

DAY TIME

DATE

W 5:00pm-5:50pm Ongoing

W 6:00pm-6:50pm Ongoing

◊WCRB Youth Mixed Martial Arts◊

(Ages 6-13) WCRB’s Youth 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 YMMA 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; $100/ per month for three or more classes a week.

M 5:00pm-5:50pm Ongoing

*YouthWCRB karate/MMA beginners to gold belt M 6:00pm-6:50pm Ongoing

*YouthWCRB karate/ MMA greenbelt and up W 5:00pm-5:50pm Ongoing

*Youth WCRB karate/ MMA All belts

MPCC Shooting Clinics

(Ages 6-12) A simple and powerful way to learn shooting. This clinic will teach your athlete how to get accuracy, consistency and repeatability -- the components of great shooting! We will also teach a simple approach to free throws and shooting off the dribble and using picks and screens.

$65/M; $70/R, $75/NR

6:00pm-6:50pm 4/23-5/28

*Ages 6-9 W 6:55pm-7:45pm 5/23-5/28

*Ages 10-12

FUNdamentals of Basketball Movement

(Ages 8-12) The fundamentals of basketball are the MOST important thing to master because they will make you and your team better no matter what age level or team you play for. This class is designed to teach and develop the fundamental movements of the game of Basketball.

$65/M; $70/R, $75/NR

DATE

7:45pm-8:30pm 4/23-5/28

spring break camp

Spring Break Camp

(Grades K-5th) Join us for an action-packed Spring Break Camp filled with fun activities, outdoor adventures, and new friendships! Kids will enjoy sports, games, crafts, and more in a safe and exciting environment, making the most of their time off while staying active and engaged. Pre-registration is required- space is limited.

Before/after care available for an additional fee, as well as a daily drop-in option!

(Grados K-5) ¡Únete a nuestro campamento de primavera lleno de acción y diversión! Los niños disfrutarán de deportes, juegos, manualidades y más en un ambiente seguro y emocionante, aprovechando al máximo su tiempo libre mientras se mantienen activos y comprometidos. Se requiere inscripción previa – el cupo es limitado.

Cuidado antes y después del campamento disponible por un costo adicional, además de una opción de inscripción diaria.

April 14-18/Abril 14-18

8:30am-3:30pm

$132/AAM;$220/M;$242/R;$264/NR

Need care before Spring Break Camp starts and after Spring Break Camp ends?

Before/after care: $75/week. Drop-in

teen recreation programs

FEBRUARY-APRIL

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

No Passport? No Problem! We want every teen to be able to take advantage of all our programs! Non-members may enroll in any class individually or hang out in the Teen Center by paying the $2.00 drop-in rate.

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.

teen recreation programs

Get Up and Move

Get Fit

Monday/Thursday

Stop by MPCC for a full-body 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.

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 friends, a basketball, and meet us on the court.

Connect with Your Community

Movie Monday

On Mondays, the Teen Center turns into a mini movie theatre! Grab a chair, and we’ll provide the snacks. We will watch anything from Disney classics to motivational movies, to some of the newest releases. All films are rated G – PG-13.

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!

Mindfulness

Have you ever thought about embracing the moment and staying present? Our passionate instructors will guide you in building mindfulness by teaching you how to stay aware of your feelings, thoughts, and surroundings. We’ll provide everything you need for journaling, plus take-home activities to help you practice mindfulness in your daily life.

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 desserts.

Learn Something New

Homework Help

Do you need a little extra help with homework? Our Recreation Leaders are here to help you succeed in school! Bring your questions to us, and we will work together to help you understand your homework or prepare for a test.

Game Night

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

DIY Crafts

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.

GENERAL

◊Teen Advisory Committee◊

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!

◊LGBTQ+ Teen Group◊

Unfortunately, this group will not be meeting through the spring. If you have an interest in joining the group, please reach out to Mike Arrington at m.arrington@manassasparkva.gov for more information!

Volunteer/Community Service Hours

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 Mondays for volunteer opportunities around the Community Center. If so, please reach out to Mike Arrington at m.arrington@manassasparkva.gov for more information.

Friday Night Live

Scan code for the Community Service Application!

(Ages 13-17) Friday nights at the Teen Center are where the fun happens! Join us on the last Friday of the month for exciting activities, music, and food. Come see why the Teen Center is the ultimate hangout spot!

Registration is required.

5:30pm-7:00pm 3/28

5:30pm-7:00pm 4/25

teen recreation programs

Teen Center Events

Paint Night [February]

(Ages 13-17) If you are single or need a date idea… look no further. We will be hosting a Valentine’s Day painting night. Come enjoy light refreshments and paint.

Registration is required.

Registration Fee: $10

DAY TIME DATE

F 5:00pm-7:00pm 2/14

March Madness [March]

(Ages 13-17) We will have a 3 on 3 fun filled March Madness round robin basketball tournament. Come enjoy light refreshments and paint.

Registration is required.

Registration Fee: $10

DAY TIME DATE

F 5:00pm-7:00pm 3/28

Flashlight Egg Hunt [April]

(Ages 12-17) Teens, get ready for a hunt like no other! Join us at Costello Park for an Easter Egg Hunt made just for you. We’ll supply the Easter baskets and flashlights—you bring the fun.

Registration is required.

Registration Fee: $5 DAY TIME DATE

F 5:00pm-7:00pm 4/18

General ◊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.

$65 one-time registration fee is required. Sessions are held monthly. Sunday class will meet every other week. $40/Month

DAY TIME DATE

Su 10:00am-2:00pm Ongoing

F 7:00pm-9:00pm Ongoing

◊WRCB Teen Karate◊

(Ages 13-19) This class is for students with or without prior training. With emphasis on Courtesy, Self -Discipline, Respect, Spatial awareness, Focus, and Goal setting skills students will learn a mixture of several different art forms. The program is combined with our Academic Excellence program for maximization of your child’s

learning experience. We will also be tracking their progress at home and grades at school with our Student ID card, Notice of Intent to Promote, and Black Belt Club. This is a Belt class from white to black with testing two to four times a year. For uniforms and equipment, contact Master Geoff.

DAY TIME DATE

M 7:00pm-7:50pm Ongoing

Tu 6:00pm-6:50pm Ongoing

◊WRCB Bayside Karate Class◊

(Ages 13+) This class is for students with or without prior training. Bayside Karate is a mixture of Karate, Kenpo, Chi’na, Judo, and Jui Jitsu. With emphasis on Self -Discipline, Spatial awareness, and Critical Thinking. This class is geared to self-defense. with pressure points and joint locks, and not sport. The class is taught by Master Geoff Thompson. A fifth degree Black Belt, he has trained over 500 students in Martial Arts for more than 25 years. This is a Belt class from white to black with testing two to four times a year. For uniforms and equipment, contact Master Geoff.

DAY TIME DATE

Sa 10:00am-10:50am Ongoing

◊WRCB

Beginners Stage Combat Class◊

(Ages 13-19) Stage Combat is a safe staged fight used to advance a plot on stage and in film. Ages 13yrs & up with or without theatrical goals or background are welcome. The class will be on basic unarmed and rapier (Fencing) with emphasis on performing, weapons skills, movement & safety. The class is taught by Master Geoff Thompson, a professional actor, SAFD recognized Advanced Actor Combatant, & choreographer. A fifth degree Black Belt, he has trained children & young adults in Martial Arts & Theatrical Stage Combat for over 20 years. He is also, and has been, a Stage Combat instructor/ director for the International Renaissance Festivals for over 15 years. His years of experience on stage and film helped him bring excitement and working knowledge to the class. Equipment provided by instructor.

DAY TIME DATE

Sa 11:00am-11:50am Ongoing

◊WCRB Women’s Personal-Defense Class◊

(Ages 13+) This class is an abridged version of the Adult Karate class. With emphasis on Situational Awareness, Escape Strategies and Personal Safety, students will learn simple concepts & techniques that will allow them to neutralize an opponent so that they can escape. Students will gain confidence in their increased awareness and ability to navigate potentially harmful situations. This is NOT a Belt class, and no uniform is required.

DAY TIME DATE

W 7:00pm-7:50pm Ongoing Sa 9:00am-9:50am Ongoing

adult recreation programs

◊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 TIME DATE

M-F 8:00am-11:00am Ongoing

◊Adult

Game Night◊

(Ages 18+) Come join us as we play some of the newest and greatest tabletop games. This is a great way to discover new games, try out ones you have thought about getting, and make new friends. Every 4th Friday is a geeky paradise! Some games may contain mature themes. This is a self-facilitated program.

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

DAY TIME DATE

Tu 4:00pm-7:00pm 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 TIME DATE

Su 10:00am-2:00pm Ongoing

F 7:00pm-9:00pm Ongoing

◊WCRB

Adult Karate◊

(Ages 18+) WCRB’s Adult class is an adult version of the Kids Karate class. With emphasis on Spatial Awareness, Self-Discipline, Self Defense, and Situational awareness students will learn a mixture of several different art forms. Students will be empowered and excited to rise to the challenge of this class. This is a Belt class from white to black with testing two to four times a year. For uniforms and equipment, contact Master Geoff.

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

DAY TIME DATE

M 8:00pm-8:50pm Ongoing

T 7:00pm-7:50pm Ongoing

◊ Program is included in All Access Membership

◊WCRB Women’s Personal Defense◊

(Ages 18+) This class is an abridged version of the Adult Karate class. With emphasis on situational awareness, escape strategies and personal safety, students will learn simple concepts & techniques that will allow them to neutralize an opponent so that they can escape. Students will gain confidence in their increased awareness and ability to navigate potentially harmful situations. This is NOT a Belt class, and no uniform is required

$50/per month for one class a week; $80/per month for two classes a week.

9:00am-9:50am Ongoing

◊Yogalates◊

(Age 18 +) Yogalates is a dynamic fusion of yoga and Pilates that combines the best of both practices. This class emphasizes core strength, flexibility, and balance, offering a full-body workout that tones muscles while promoting relaxation and mindfulness.

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

5:15pm-6:05pm

◊Ab Workout◊

(Age 18 +) 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!

$25/M; $30/R; $35/NR

M 5:00pm-5:15pm Ongoing Th 6:00pm-6:15pm Ongoing

Hand Dancing

(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

2:00pm-6:00pm Ongoing

◊Basketball Drop-In◊

Every Saturday afternoon, come to the Community Center for open basketball play. Pick-up games are played to 13 and participant officiated.

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

3:00pm-6:00pm Ongoing

senior recreation programs

FEBRUARY-APRIL

Pickleball Drop-In

8:00am – 11:00am

Coffee Bar - Snacks and Activities

9:00am-11:30am

Enjoy card games, coloring, crafts, crosswords, puzzles, and great conversations all in one place

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 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.

senior recreation programs

*Program is self-facilitated.

*Card Shark

Bring a friend and revisit some classic card games like Rummy, UNO, and Spoons. Use those solitaire skills you’ve been practicing on your phone and partner up for double solitaire.

*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 fastestgrowing 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.

*Crafts and Conversations

Bring your creative side as we enjoy our time being creating and chatting.

MPCC Text Alerts

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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

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

MPCC Text Alerts

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Community Center: @theMPCC

MPCC Gymnasium: @MPCCGym

MPCC Pool: @MPCCPool

Signal Bay Waterpark: @MPSBWP

Group Exercise Classes: @MPGroupx

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special events

◊ Program is included in All Access Passport

12th Annual Kite Festival

Virtual Black History Month

Celebrate Black History Month with us as we spotlight the incredible artwork of local artist, Todd Sprow, and grab a take home activity from the Community Center. Follow along on social media for exclusive interviews and a closer look at his inspiring art!

M-F

8:00am-9:00pm February

Sa 7:00am-7:00pm February Su 10:00am-6:00pm February

B-I-N-G-O *At the End of the Rainbow*

(All Ages) Bingo fun for the whole family! Don’t forget your green for this St. Paddy’s day themed Bingo night. There will be prizes for the winners!

$10 for 8 bingo games.

Flashlight Egg Hunt

6:30pm-8:00pm 3/14

(Ages 8-11) Preteens it’s time to get your baskets, flashlights and lace up your sneakers because we are having a nighttime egg hunt. The finder of the GOLDEN egg will receive a very special prize basket filled with treats! Along with eggs, there will be games and activities.

$7 DAY TIME DATE

F 7:00pm-8:00pm 4/11

Annual Egg Hunts

(Ages 0-7) Time to get your baskets ready and bring them to spend the morning hunting for eggs. Parents don’t forget to bring your camera because you will have an opportunity to take scenic pictures with our favorite bunny! Also, we will be having good family fun, playing games, and making crafts. Register each child for the appropriate time slot – parents are required to attend but not register or participate. Be on the lookout for a golden egg, the finder of the golden egg will turn the egg in to receive a special prize basket!

$7

Ages 1-3 – 10:00am (Parent permitted to help child in hunt)

Ages 4-5 – 10:45am (Parent NOT permitted to help child in hunt)

Ages 6-7 – 11:30am (Parent NOT permitted to help child in hunt)

DAY TIME DATE

Sa 10:00am-12:00pm 4/12

Let’s go fly a kite, up to the highest height! Join us for this FREE event as we launch our kites to dance across Signal Hill Park skies. April is National Kite Month so unwind your string and let’s see you fly high. Feel free to bring your own kite or purchase a $5 diamond kite while supplies last.

FREE. $5 to purchase kite.

10:00am-12:00pm 4/26

Spring Community Yard Sale

SELLERS: What’s the best way to celebrate all that Spring cleaning? A yard sale of course! Clean out your attics, basements, garages and sell, sell, sell at this popular event. For a low price of $12, sellers get a space. For more information, please contact Kaitlyn Hall at k.collier@manassasparkva.gov.

BUYERS: This is your time to treasure hunt and give items a new life. Come on down and look for deals because it’s a FREE event for buyers.

$12 per space.

8:00am-12:00pm 5/10

4th

Annual Chalk Festival

Kids to Park Day is amongst us! Thus, join us for our FREE event at Blooms Park! Let the blank pavement be your canvas and create works of art using only chalk! The park will transform into a community art gallery as families design memorable pieces while enjoying the fresh air. Also, we will be having good family fun, playing games, and making crafts. FREE

• In the Manassas Park area, service operates Monday through Saturday from 6:00am – 8:00pm.

• In the Dumfries and Quantico* areas, service operates Monday through Friday from 5:00am – 11:00pm and on weekends from 5:00am – 8:00pm.

Book trips in advance through the OmniRide Mobility app or call our Customer Service office. Rides on OmniRide Connect will be Zero-Fares through June 30, 2025.

*A Real ID or Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) ID card is required to enter the Quantico Marine Base.

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