Kids Activities

Take this vibrant step aerobics class where participants move to diverse musical styles, from pop to hip-hop, enhancing their workout experience. Ages 18 & up; FREE [REGISTER HERE](https://mdpgparksweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/search.html?Action=Start&SubAction=&_csrf_token=Oc6G6P6E0L1D1C4N343H1Z4B5T4J50470M5I495656024N4Z566D6E6V4S4Z696B684B674X1N003L5Q6C044Z4L6N69734T3U4Y4K19044Q4E5G735M416D6F735M574E&age=0.25&age=0.5&age=0.75&age=1&age=2&age=3&age=4&age=5&age=6&age=7&age=8&age=9&age=10&age=11&age=12&age=13&age=14&age=15&age=16&age=17&age=Adult&age=Senior&primarycode=17401-247E&keyword=&keywordoption=Match+One&showwithavailable=No&spotsavailable=&beginyear=&instructor=&dayoption=All&display=Detail&module=AR&multiselectlist_value=&arwebsearch_buttonsearch=yes) **Activity Code:** [17401-247E](https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmdpgparksweb.myvscloud.com%2Fwebtrac%2Fweb%2Fsearch.html%3FAction%3DStart%26SubAction%3D%26_csrf_token%3DOc6G6P6E0L1D1C4N343H1Z4B5T4J50470M5I495656024N4Z566D6E6V4S4Z696B684B674X1N003L5Q6C044Z4L6N69734T3U4Y4K19044Q4E5G735M416D6F735M574E%26age%3D0.25%26age%3D0.5%26age%3D0.75%26age%3D1%26age%3D2%26age%3D3%26age%3D4%26age%3D5%26age%3D6%26age%3D7%26age%3D8%26age%3D9%26age%3D10%26age%3D11%26age%3D12%26age%3D13%26age%3D14%26age%3D15%26age%3D16%26age%3D17%26age%3DAdult%26age%3DSenior%26primarycode%3D17401-247E%26keyword%3D%26keywordoption%3DMatch%2BOne%26showwithavailable%3DNo%26spotsavailable%3D%26beginyear%3D%26instructor%3D%26dayoption%3DAll%26display%3DDetail%26module%3DAR%26multiselectlist_value%3D%26arwebsearch_buttonsearch%3Dyes&data=05%7C02%7CStefanie.Ascherl%40pgparks.com%7C0a29edbb1112482cc63708de74a0f4eb%7Ca9061e0c24ca4c1cbeff039bb8c05816%7C0%7C0%7C639076431831288466%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=MlnKSw8fqKiNPKh%2Brv6o0ITlvbfCtPaOkVSA4%2BX9OPw%3D&reserved=0 "Original URL: https://mdpgparksweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/search.html?Action=Start&SubAction=&_csrf_token=Oc6G6P6E0L1D1C4N343H1Z4B5T4J50470M5I495656024N4Z566D6E6V4S4Z696B684B674X1N003L5Q6C044Z4L6N69734T3U4Y4K19044Q4E5G735M416D6F735M574E&age=0.25&age=0.5&age=0.75&age=1&age=2&age=3&age=4&age=5&age=6&age=7&age=8&age=9&age=10&age=11&age=12&age=13&age=14&age=15&age=16&age=17&age=Adult&age=Senior&primarycode=17401-247E&keyword=&keywordoption=Match+One&showwithavailable=No&spotsavailable=&beginyear=&instructor=&dayoption=All&display=Detail&module=AR&multiselectlist_value=&arwebsearch_buttonsearch=yes. Click or tap if you trust this link.")

Ages 3–6 Lake Ridge: Tuesday, April 21, 10:30 a.m. Bull Run: Saturday, April 25, 10:30 a.m. Montclair: Thursday, May 7, 10:30 a.m. Nokesville: Thursday, May 14, 10:30 a.m. An inclusive and engaging story time designed for all children, with a focus on multi-sensory and interactive storytelling that celebrates neurodiversity and builds a love for stories. Our special guest will be Mrs. Robin Norris, winner of the “Mrs.” title in the Prince William County Fair pageant, who has a passion for spreading neurodiversity awareness in the Prince William County community.

Let's get together to play some fun BB level Quads games at Bluemont. **Format**: Doubles **COST**: FREE **Court Type**: Outdoor grass **Minimum Skill Requirements**: Intermediate-BB (click [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PojSi4qdlRsv1msCHhvpQ43iDc4FfzQwpWCc3kafVMY/mobilebasic) for details) \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **Smiley Social documents:** 1. [Group Rules ](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HrG35p_0M08leRvCp8XWG3CMkr_GL928XFabl5T6Dvg) 1. [Liability Waiver ](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1W2mq-7m99lmvd7gdWYaSUFtvVg4UGnzV6koafAbHmco) 1. [Volleyball Levels](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PojSi4qdlRsv1msCHhvpQ43iDc4FfzQwpWCc3kafVMY/)

NOTE: You MUST sign up and pay via our website to reserve your spot (https://flyingbuddhastudio.com/#Events). Simply responding yes to attend via Meetup does not hold your spot. Thank you for your understanding! #### Tuesdays, 5-6pm 4/21, 4/28, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19, 5/26, 6/2, 6/9 (performance 6/16, 4:30-6pm) In this series students will be taught an aerial dance routine over the course of 8 weeks, ending with a performance for family and friends on the ninth week. Students can expect to learn: * How different aerial moves and tricks link together to create a dance routine * How to dance with the aerial hammock * How to add in musicality and performance elements to the routine Prerequisite: Prior aerial experience and/or an Aerial Kids Foundations workshop. Class limited to 8 students. Ages 11+. Cost of workshop: $420 for the series (payment plans are available, please inquire at the Front Desk) Sign up: https://flyingbuddhastudio.com/#Events Please note: attendees under the age of 18 must be supervised by a parent or guardian.

Come the whole time or if you just spend 30 minutes. All are welcome. You are welcome and encouraged to bring your own coloring supplies but, if you don't have any, I will have plenty and am happy to share! (coloring books, colored pencils, and markers). Part of the mission of this group is to provide us an opportunity to check out AND SUPPORT local businesses. So, please don't bring any outside food/drinks and, while purchasing something isn't at all a REQUIREMENT to participate in the event, I do strongly encourage you to try something from the vendor :) I look forward to seeing and meeting you there! ***\*\*DISCLAIMER*\*\*** Photos may be taken during the event to be shared here on Meetup so feel free to let me know if you'd like to be excluded from them.

Join us on Saturday, April 25th for our 5th annual Volo Kids Classic DC Golf Tournament and help support an amazing cause! The tournament is a 4-person scramble and will take place at East Potomac Golf Course. Sign up as a free agent, form a team, or join an existing team. The range opens at 8am for breakfast and warm ups, and the tournament will be a shotgun start at 9am. **[REGISTER HERE](https://www.volosports.com/l/4a920e02-e378-4191-89ad-b3e17ac77ca0)** Your round includes: * Course & cart fees * Unlimited beverage cart 🍺🎉 * Food before & after the round * Volo Kids Swag * Customized scorecards * Chance to win awesome raffle items * Range balls - get there early to warm up! Proceeds from the tournament support the efforts of the [Volo Kids Foundation](https://volokids.org/). Volo Kids is on a mission to build communities of active, resilient, and confident kids by providing free and safe sports programs and removing barriers to entry such as money, transportation, gender and experience level. With your help, we hope to unlock the power of play for every kid, everywhere! Golf tournament sponsorship opportunities are available and are a great way to promote your business and further support the Volo Kids Foundation. Complete this [google form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeyScGRl6ntFMZw52iBqj7UK8I9X5HeDqlnN7EQGYGSm9facA/viewform) to learn more about sponsorship opportunities. Visit the [Volo Kids Foundation](https://volokids.org/) website to learn more about this amazing cause, volunteer opportunities, and other ways you can further support.

The [One Spirit Martial Arts](https://www.virginiabjj.com/programs/kidsbjj) (OSMA) Youth [Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_jiu-jitsu) (BJJ) program is designed to help children build **confidence**, **coordination**, and **practical [self-defense](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-defense) skills** in a **safe**, **structured**, and **positive environment**. This class is for students **six** to **thirteen** years of age and runs from **5:15 PM** to **6:00 PM**, providing a **focused**, **age-appropriate training session** that fits well into an after-school routine. Located in [Herndon, VA](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herndon,_Virginia), OSMA is easily commutable from Oakton, Reston, Sterling, and [Great Falls](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Falls,_Virginia), as well as other nearby [Northern Virginia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Virginia) communities. Parents are welcome to **stay and watch** \-\- OSMA has a **dedicated seating area** where you can comfortably **observe your child’s progress** during class; parents may also take advantage of the OSMA **guest WIFI** if they need an Internet connection. From a parent’s perspective, this class is about more than martial arts: children learn how to **move their bodies with purpose**, **stay calm under pressure**, **follow instructions**, **work with others**, and **build resilience**. Students are taught to apply [Gracie Jiu-Jitsu-based](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_jiu-jitsu) self-defense concepts **responsibly**, with an emphasis on **control**, **safety**, and **respect**. What children will learn in this after-school program: * **Movement** and **coordination** drills * Practical **self-defense techniques** * Standing **takedowns** * **Ground techniques** and **positional awareness** * Position-specific **drilling** * Controlled **sparring** matches (age-appropriate and supervised) * **Games** and **fun activities** to keep kids engaged and motivated Whether your child is new to [martial arts](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martial_arts) or already active, this program offers a balanced mix of **skill development**, **physical activity**, and **confidence-building** \-\- all in a **supportive environment**. A **free seven-day trial** is available for non-members.

Dance your way into fitness with a family Zumba® class! This class brings together all members of your family for fun and easy-to-follow dance moves to upbeat music! Registration Required. Level: All. Ages 6 & up Fitness in the Parks is a FREE program that brings a variety of fitness opportunities to parks and natural areas across Prince George’s County, MD! We invite you to find the class that best suits your fitness goals and to come discover the benefits of exercising in nature. Ages 13 & up. Register at pgparksdirect.com. No classes on federal holidays (Memorial Day 5/25). Classes may be canceled due to inclement weather or wet grounds. Call 301-927-0822 for weather-related cancellations. **[Register Here](https://mdpgparksweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/iteminfo.html?Module=AR&FMID=532320315)** **Activity Code: 17681-279G** For fastest response to any questions, or for more information, please contact Health and Wellness directly via email wellness@pgparks.com **Columbia Park Community Center** **1901 Kent Village Dr.** **Landover, 20785**

Looking for a fun, screen-free way to spend your Sunday afternoon? Join us every other week at the Community Center for a few hours of friendly competition and laughter. Feel free to bring your own treasured game or borrow one from our shelves. It's the ultimate low-pressure way for families to connect. Note: This is not a drop-off event. Please ensure children have a parent or guardian joining in on the fun.

The pickleball courts are situated on the far side of the playground, past the swing sets and picnic area. These courts (are] strictly on a first-come, first-served basis, and we do not offer reservation for public use. The courts are frequently unoccupied, but sometimes few people utilize the courts. We've created a WhatsApp group for our Meetup community to help everyone stay connected and get event updates more quickly. It’s a great way to share important info, coordinate plans, and keep each other in the loop about upcoming meetups. Feel free to join so you don’t miss out on any of the fun! https://chat.whatsapp.com/Bw0vxcNKRC1CeHixU41wTG

Let's meet up for an Ice Cream and Ice Breaker Game Social! We will have some Home made ice cream and then play some ice breaker games to get to know each other. Good event for new members. Great home made ice cream! Guests must be over 50 Please only RSVP if you can attend. Please bring a chair as seating is very very limited. Free parking lot. The address is closer to the end of the shopping center if you are coming in through the light. https://sarahshandmadeicecream.com/

Ages 3–6 with Caregiver Develop your child's large motor skills with physical exercise, games, and beginning tumbling.

Have questions about strength training, mobility, or staying active as you age? This is a relaxed, open Q&A session where you can ask anything related to: * building strength safely * improving mobility and flexibility * joint pain and stiffness * getting started with exercise * maintaining independence as you age There’s no workout — just a chance to get clear, practical answers and guidance. **What to expect** * informal group discussion * practical, easy-to-understand advice * time for individual questions You’re welcome to just listen, or bring specific questions. **Event Details** * Hosted at a local library * Free to attend * Open to adults interested in staying active and healthy **About the host** The session is led by Ben Burgoyne, a personal trainer and fitness coach who helps adults build strength and mobility for healthy aging.

**Camp Details: April 21, 2026** – Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM – Cost: $119 – Ages: 6-11 **[Register Here](https://book.singenuity.com/422/activity/details/2314/rates?orderKey=83a8893e-aa0a-4e1f-821a-24c1a5730834)** **What to Expect:** – Hands-on experiences: Fun animal-related activities hosted by a real ZooKeeper. – Education: Explore various creatures and ecosystems! – Fun group activities: Campers will enjoy games, crafts, and more. – Play: Enjoy lots of time to play on the indoor & outdoor play equipment at the Park! **Important Info:** – Lunch & Snacks: Please pack a water bottle, peanut-free snack and lunch each day. – Registration: Register & Complete your waiver online. Camps are non-refundable within 30 days of the start date. We may be able to move you to another date if spots are available. – Camp Size: Limited to 20 campers with a minimum of 4 needed to run the camp. If the minimum is not met, we will notify you a week in advance and offer a refund. Hurry, spots fill up quickly! Secure your child’s spot today for a fun-filled camp experience!

Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian's Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event. The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. **Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.** Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC's astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky! Don't forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated. Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.

Ages 3–6 Bull Run: Saturday, April 25, 10:30 a.m. Montclair: Thursday, May 7, 10:30 a.m. Nokesville: Thursday, May 14, 10:30 a.m. An inclusive and engaging story time designed for all children, with a focus on multi-sensory and interactive storytelling that celebrates neurodiversity and builds a love for stories. Our special guest will be Mrs. Robin Norris, winner of the “Mrs.” title in the Prince William County Fair pageant, who has a passion for spreading neurodiversity awareness in the Prince William County community.