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Recreation & Parks Falls Church Recreation & Parks Fall 2021 Registration Dates: Residents: August 16; Non-Residents: August 23 Register Online at www.fallschurchva.gov/register Farmers Market Halloween Carnival Saturday, October 30, 12noon-5pm Infants to Kindergarteners Come enjoy a spooktacular family fun event at The Falls Church Community Center (223 Little Falls St.). Enjoy games, inflatables, candy and more! Costumes encouraged. Please check www. fallschurchva.gov/halloween photo by Gary Mester for more information. OPEN YEAR ROUND! Saturdays in City Hall Parking Lot, 300 Park Avenue Now-December 18, 2021, 8am-Noon Enjoy fresh fruit, vegetables, flowers and more! Veterans Day Ceremony Sunset Cinema Falls Church Veterans Memorial 223 Little Falls St., Friday evenings, September 17, 24, and October 1 Falls Church VA, 22046 8:00pm or dusk Join us in honoring our Military Veterans on Thursday, Bring the entire family out to enjoy a free movie on the November 11 at 11am. big screen in Historic Cherry Hill Park. All you need is a chair or blanket and some bug spray. Please check www. fallschurchva.gov/sunsetcinema for more information. 45th Annual Falls Church Festival Holiday Gift and Craft Show Saturday, December 4, 9am-4pm and Sunday, December 5, 11am-4pm Falls Church Community Center 223 Little Falls St., Falls Church VA, 22046 Get your holiday shopping done early! Enjoy crafters and merchants showcasing their spectacular items. A list of vendors will be posted on www.fallschurchva.gov/craftshow. Saturday, September 11, 10am-4pm Cherry Hill Park, 312 Park Avenue Come out and grab a taste from one of Falls Church’s local restaurants, enjoy live entertainment, children’s activities, amusement rides and more! For more information: www.fallschurchva.gov/festival General Information Falls Church Community Center, Table of Contents Kenneth R. Burnett Building Adult Sports ................................................................................25 Hours of Operation Art Classes ..................................................................................10 Monday-Thursday: 8am-10pm Camps ...........................................................................................7 Friday: 8am-11pm Saturday: 8:30am-11pm Cherry Hill Farmhouse ............................................................. 4-5 Sunday: 2-6pm (April-December) Dance Classes........................................................................ 13-15 12-6pm (January-March) Enrichment Classes .......................................................................9 Community Center Holiday Schedule Facilities ................................................................................ 29-33 The building will be closed August 21-30. The gymnasium Falls Church Clubs .....................................................................26 will remain closed through Labor Day. Customer service staff will be available during this closure. Fencing .......................................................................................18 The building will also be closed Labor Day, Thanksgiving Fitness Classes ....................................................................... 19-20 Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years’ Eve, and General Information ...............................................................3, 34 New Years’ Day. Information for Residents ...........................................................31 Hobby Class Holiday Schedule Martial Arts Classes .....................................................................18 Classes will not be held on City-observed legal holidays Mary Riles Styles Public Library ..................................................33 unless otherwise noted. Music Classes ..............................................................................12 Teen Gym Time Pickleball .....................................................................................17 Ages 13-19 only: Friday and Saturday, 7-11pm Preschool Programs .......................................................................8 Adult Gym Time Registration Information & Form ...............................................35 Ages 19 and over only: Monday, 8-11pm. Subject to gym availability. School Break Programs .................................................................6 Senior Center. ....................................................................... 27-28 Phone Numbers Special Events ................................................................................2 Falls Church Community Center ....................703-248-5077 Solid Waste Services ....................................................................32 Recreation & Parks Department Office .........703-248-5027 Technology Classes......................................................................11 Falls Church Senior Center .............................703-248-5020 Teen Programs ...................................................................... 21-23 Teen Center Office ..........................................703-248-5325 Cherry Hill Farmhouse ....................................703-248-5171 Tennis .........................................................................................16 Fax ...................................................................703-536-8150 Yoga Classes ................................................................................19 Open Gym ........................................................703-248-5077 Youth Sports ...............................................................................24 Inclement Weather Hotline ............................703-248-5077 Recreation & Parks Staff Advisory Board of Recreation and Parks Daniel J. Schlitt, Director Charles O’Hara, Chair Amy Youngs, Hobby Class Coordinator, Deputy Director Leslie Rye, Vice Chair Jimmy Ruby, Sports Coordinator, Senior Program Supervisor Laura Downs, School Board Representative Scarlett Williams, Special Events, Program Supervisor Letty Hardi, City Council Liaison Ryan Amato, Camps and Youth Sports, Program Supervisor Jenna Schroeder Tracy Browand, Senior Center Coordinator, Senior Recreation Specialist Melissa Teates, Planning Commission Representative Corey Jannicelli, Cherry Hill Farmhouse, Senior Recreation Specialist Liz Weatherly Taylor Ford, Recreation Specialist Thomas Downs, Student Representative Jessica Hilgendorf, Senior Administrative Assistant Nate Kusic, Student Representative Lisa Reid, Administrative Assistant Emma Roncoroni, Student Representative Howard Herman, Farmers’ Market Manager Mike Noyes, Crew Leader, Parks and Landscape Maintenance Juan Salguero, Building Maintenance Worker William Andrews, Building Maintenance Worker Raul Chafloque, Landscape Maintenance Worker Charlie Buettner, Landscape Maintenance Worker Fall 2021 3 Cherry Hill Farmhouse Cherry Hill Farmhouse Farm Day 312 Park Avenue 703-248-5171 Enjoy a day of old fashioned fun and activities for the whole family, including: petting farm, pony rides, pumpkin painting, The Cherry Hill Farmhouse is located on Park Avenue, near scare crow making (bring your own long pants and a sleeved City Hall and the Falls Church Community Center. The shirt), live music, tours of the farmhouse and barn, blacksmith house hosts several special events, educational workshops, demonstrations, and food. Free Admission, fee for activities. and seasonal programs annually. It is also available to rent for Email [email protected] for more information. special occasions. Date: Sat 10/9 Time: 10am-3pm Cherry Hill Farmhouse was completed in 1845. The well- Location: Cherry Hill Farmhouse & Park preserved house is an excellent example of a Greek Revival Style framed home of the period. Today the house is fully Home School Program: Life on a 19th furnished with antiques of the mid-19th century. Historic interpretations of the house focus primarily on the time Century Farm Ages 5-13 period 1856-1865 when the Blaisdell family lived at Children will tour the farmhouse and barn to learn how Cherry Hill. technology of the day made life easier for the 19th century farmer. Activities include identifying tools a housewife would William Blaisdell purchased the 73-acre farm in 1856. He have used in her kitchen and tools a farmer would use in his sold the produce he grew on the premises at the Centre barn. Parent/Guardian attends with child. Market in Washington, D.C. Mr. Blaisdell successfully Date: Fri 10/22 Time: 10-11:30am managed the farm through the Civil War. The City of Falls 121030-A Fee: R: $5 / NR: $5 Church now owns and operates the Cherry Hill Farmhouse Location: Cherry Hill Farmhouse Museum, and its remaining property, known today as Cherry Hill Park. The household furnishings and antique tool collection in the Barn are owned by the Friends of Girl Scout Day – Detectives Cherry Hill Foundation, Inc. Hear stories about the importance of coded messages in the Today, reenactments, concerts, readings, lectures, Civil War, practice the power of observation, study your workshops, teas, and private events take place at Cherry Hill fingerprints, identify the difference between a true signature throughout the year. Special tours can be arranged for large and a forgery and try out your skills following clues. Online groups, scout troops, and school children by calling 703- registration not available for this program. Email cjannicelli@ 248-5171. The house is open to the public Tuesday through fallschurchva.gov for more information Friday between the hours of 9am and 3pm. April through Date: Sat
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