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Nature Lab Spring Session: Wednesday Classes
Nature Lab Spring Session: Wednesday Classes
Are you looking for a way to add meaningful laboratory instruction and experiential education activities to your science curriculum? Nature Lab is a six week SOL based science program for […]
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Sensory Play Explorers: Introduction to the Senses
Sensory Play Explorers: Introduction to the Senses
Embark on an enriching journey of sensory exploration and artistic discovery with our "Sensory Play and Art Exploration" series! Tailored for children aged 4-7, these engaging sessions offer a dynamic […]
STEAM Adventures: Introduction to STEM
STEAM Adventures: Introduction to STEM
Embark on an enriching journey of sensory exploration and artistic discovery with our "Sensory Play and Art Exploration" series! Tailored for children aged 4-7, these engaging sessions offer a dynamic […]
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Roanoke City Little League Opening Day 2024
Roanoke City Little League Opening Day 2024
Join us for the 2024 Opening Day citywide celebration of Roanoke's youth baseball and softball seasons. All teams will be introduced as well as hitting and pitching contests, including both […]
DAY TRIP: Spring at Hillbilly Hide-a-way
DAY TRIP: Spring at Hillbilly Hide-a-way
Join us on Saturday, April 6, 2024, as we travel to the Hillbilly Hide-a-way in Walnut Cove, NC, to enjoy a Hillbilly Celebration. You will feast on an all you […]
Escape Island Paddling Adventure
Escape Island Paddling Adventure
(18+,10+ with adult) There is a mysterious location at Carvins Cove where, legend has it, lost treasure can be found. All those who go looking for the treasure come back […]
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PLAYPride Kickball Begins!
(16+ with parental permission) Come play some FUN kickball with other like-minded individuals on Sunday mornings. This will be PLAYRoanoke's newest league in collaboration with the Roanoke Diversity Center. Sign […]
Intro to Whitewater Paddling 3-part Series
Intro to Whitewater Paddling 3-part Series
Do you want to improve your kayaking skills, but aren’t sure how to get started? Join us for a three-part series to build your whitewater skills! This series includes three […]
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Solar Eclipse Viewing Event
Solar Eclipse Viewing Event
Did you miss the Great American Eclipse in 2017? Not to worry. There is an eclipse coming on April 8th. While Roanoke will not see a total solar eclipse, you […]
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Nature Lab Spring Session: Wednesday Classes
Nature Lab Spring Session: Wednesday Classes
Are you looking for a way to add meaningful laboratory instruction and experiential education activities to your science curriculum? Nature Lab is a six week SOL based science program for […]
Tai Chi Series
Tai Chi Series
(18+) Come experience the ancient Chinese martial art of Tai Chi in the Mountain View gardens and in the beautiful Fishburn Mansion! Tai Chi is known for its health benefits; […]
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Sensory Play Explorers: Sight
Sensory Play Explorers: Sight
Embark on an enriching journey of sensory exploration and artistic discovery with our "Sensory Play and Art Exploration" series! Tailored for children aged 4-7, these engaging sessions offer a dynamic […]
STEAM Adventures: EXPERIMENT
STEAM Adventures: EXPERIMENT
Embark on an enriching journey of sensory exploration and artistic discovery with our "Sensory Play and Art Exploration" series! Tailored for children aged 4-7, these engaging sessions offer a dynamic […]
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NOLS Wilderness First Aid
(18+, 16+ with adult) The NOLS Wilderness First Aid (WFA) course will help you prepare for the unexpected. This fast paced, hands-on training is designed to meet the needs of […]
DAY TRIP: Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash – Barter Theatre, Abingdon, VA
DAY TRIP: Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash – Barter Theatre, Abingdon, VA
Join us on Saturday, April 13, 2024, as we travel to the Barter Theatre, Abingdon, VA, to see the matinee of Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash. Ring […]
Incorporating Native Plants into Your Home Garden
Incorporating Native Plants into Your Home Garden
Looking to create a pollinator-friendly habitat within your home garden? Join us to explore methods for incorporating native trees, shrubs and perennials into the landscape. Presentation topics to include identifying […]
Wasena Bridge Bonanza
Wasena Bridge Bonanza
Party in the street! Join us for a festive farewell to this iconic structure & to celebrate what’s to come! Art activities for all ages, live music, food & beverage, […]
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Trail Work at Carvins Cove
Trail Work at Carvins Cove
(18+, 14+ with an adult) Join fellow trail enthusiasts—hikers, bikers, and equestrians—to maintain the trails at Carvins Cove. These workdays will be administered by Roanoke Parks and Recreation and will […]
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Nature Lab Spring Session: Wednesday Classes
Nature Lab Spring Session: Wednesday Classes
Are you looking for a way to add meaningful laboratory instruction and experiential education activities to your science curriculum? Nature Lab is a six week SOL based science program for […]
Tai Chi Series
Tai Chi Series
(18+) Come experience the ancient Chinese martial art of Tai Chi in the Mountain View gardens and in the beautiful Fishburn Mansion! Tai Chi is known for its health benefits; […]
Native Tree and Plant ID Hike
Native Tree and Plant ID Hike
Have you ever wondered what type of plants are around you? Which ones originate from Virginia, or which ones were brought in? Does Virginia have any native fruits? Join us […]
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Sensory Play Explorers: Hearing
Sensory Play Explorers: Hearing
Embark on an enriching journey of sensory exploration and artistic discovery with our "Sensory Play and Art Exploration" series! Tailored for children aged 4-7, these engaging sessions offer a dynamic […]
STEAM Adventures: TECH DAY
STEAM Adventures: TECH DAY
Embark on an enriching journey of sensory exploration and artistic discovery with our "Sensory Play and Art Exploration" series! Tailored for children aged 4-7, these engaging sessions offer a dynamic […]
Sunset Kayak Excursion
Sunset Kayak Excursion
(18+,10+ with adult) Join us for an evening paddle to learn the basics of kayaking and explore the Cove. We will have you paddling off into the sunset in no […]
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Intro to Whitewater Paddling 3-part Series
Intro to Whitewater Paddling 3-part Series
Do you want to improve your kayaking skills, but aren’t sure how to get started? Join us for a three-part series to build your whitewater skills! This series includes three […]
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Senior Summits Low-Impact Hiking Club at Carvins Cove
Senior Summits Low-Impact Hiking Club at Carvins Cove
This group is a low-impact hiking club, offering leisure-paced hikes for adults 50+. Must be in good physical condition to participate; ability to walk 3+ miles on uneven terrain. We […]
Yoga in the Parks: Highland Park
Yoga in the Parks: Highland Park
($20) Join us for an hour of yoga in a beautiful outdoor setting each month in April, May, and June! Led by Krystine Smith from Peak Music and Wellness, these […]
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Tai Chi Series
Tai Chi Series
(18+) Come experience the ancient Chinese martial art of Tai Chi in the Mountain View gardens and in the beautiful Fishburn Mansion! Tai Chi is known for its health benefits; […]
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Forest Bathing – Carvins Cove
Forest Bathing – Carvins Cove
Join Roanoke Urban Forestry for this exciting introduction to the practice of Forest Bathing or Shinrin-Yoku. Participants will learn how to tune their senses to connect with the forest, and […]
Sensory Play Explorers: Touch
Sensory Play Explorers: Touch
Embark on an enriching journey of sensory exploration and artistic discovery with our "Sensory Play and Art Exploration" series! Tailored for children aged 4-7, these engaging sessions offer a dynamic […]
STEAM Adventures: ENGINEER DAY
STEAM Adventures: ENGINEER DAY
Embark on an enriching journey of sensory exploration and artistic discovery with our "Sensory Play and Art Exploration" series! Tailored for children aged 4-7, these engaging sessions offer a dynamic […]
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Bug & Bat Night
Bug & Bat Night
Join us at Mill Mountain Park for some s’mores and science, as a park Naturalist helps you get to know some of the night shift wildlife that inhabit our parks […]
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Intro to Whitewater Paddling 3-part Series
Intro to Whitewater Paddling 3-part Series
Do you want to improve your kayaking skills, but aren’t sure how to get started? Join us for a three-part series to build your whitewater skills! This series includes three […]
Mimosas at the Mansion
Mimosas at the Mansion
Did someone say mimosas? Join us for a brunch event at the Fishburn Mansion at Mountain View! Your ticket will include some brunch food favorites and every participant will get […]
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Roanoke River Evening Paddle
Roanoke River Evening Paddle
(18+, 12+ with adult) Jump start your outdoor adventures this spring with an evening paddle along the Roanoke River. We’ll paddle right through the heart of Roanoke, passing several of […]
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Tai Chi Series
Tai Chi Series
(18+) Come experience the ancient Chinese martial art of Tai Chi in the Mountain View gardens and in the beautiful Fishburn Mansion! Tai Chi is known for its health benefits; […]
