Parks, Recreation and Tourism Happenings for the week of April 21, 2022
TOUCH A TRUCK
Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring Touch A Truck on May 14 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm at Woodville Park. Meet members of the Virginia Department of Forestry, the Department of Wildlife Resources, Gloucester Sheriff, Fire and Rescue. Explore trucks and tractors hands-on, meet the drivers and learn some great safety tips. On site lunch available through Papa Johns $. Program is free and pre-registration is required www.gloucesterva.info/civicrec by May 12.
FITNESS
Parks, Recreation & Tourism offers weekly Adult Fitness classes. On Monday’s schedule are EXERCISE from 9:00-10:00 am, CHAIR YOGA from 11:00-Noon and CHAIR YOGA from 12:45-1:45 pm, all Monday classes are $35 per month. Tuesday’s schedule includes FLOOR YOGA from 10:30-11:30 am and JUST BREATHE from 4:30-5:30 pm, both are $35 per month. Also on Tuesdays FREE FLOW YOGA, at the Whitcomb Lodge, is from 5:30-6:45 pm, the fee is $9 per day or $8/day for an entire month. Thursdays offer FLOOR YOGA from 10:30-1:30 am and JUST BREATHE from 6:00-7:00 pm, both are $35 per month. Fridays are EXERCISE from 9:00-10:00 am, fee $35 per month and CHAIR YOGA from 11:00-Noon, $9 per day or $8 per day for whole month. Unless noted otherwise, all classes are at the Stewart Building, 6382 Main Street, Gloucester, VA 23061 Main Street.
SUMMER CO-REC SOFTBALL
Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring a Summer Co-rec Softball league for ages 15 and older. Play a 10-game schedule on Sundays from early June thru early August. Each team fields 5 men and 5 women and may bat 6 men and 6 women. The fee is $650 per team and the deadline to register is May 1.
WHIFFLEBALL, TEEBALL AND YOUTH SOFTBALL
Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring Whiffleball for ages 4-5 from June 28-July 28 on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 5:00-7:30 pm, the fee is $27 and the deadline to register is May 1. T-ball for ages 6-7, Coach Pitch Softball for ages 8-10 and Kid Pitch Softball for ages 11-4 will be held from June 14-July 28 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30-7:30 pm, the fee is $47 and the deadline is May 1. All ages are as of September 30, 2022.
FOOD SAFETY CERTIFICATION
Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring Food Safety Certification on Tuesdays and Thursdays, May 17-26 from 2:00-5:00 pm at the Stewart Building. This class satisfies the Gloucester County Ordinance for food service. The fee is $175.00 for the full class, test, book and answer sheet. For the test only the fee is $65, this includes answer sheet and test only. The registration deadline is May 2.
ZUMBA
Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring ZUMBA on Mondays at Page and Wednesdays at Abingdon from 6:45-7:45 pm. The fee is $7 per day or $6 per day if you register for the whole month. Deadline is 1 week prior to class.
