Join us in one week for a presentation by Appalachian Orthopedics!
On Tuesday, October 7, Appalachian Orthopedics will lead us in a special presentation at 10 A.M., where their expert team will share valuable insights on joint health, mobility, and injury prevention for seniors.
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On Tuesday, October 7, Appalachian Orthopedics will lead us in a special presentation at 10 A.M., where their expert team will share valuable insights on joint health, mobility, and injury prevention for seniors.
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Mark your calendars - Registration for Abingdon Youth Volleyball opens October 21 at 9 A.M.🏐
This is a great league for 3rd-8th graders! Cost will be $60/athlete.
Any parents interested in volunteering as coaches, please reach out to Matt Griffey at mgriffey@abingdon-va.gov
Please note that registration will remain open until spots are full, but spots typically go fast, so we recommend registering your athlete as soon as possible, once registration opens!
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This is a great league for 3rd-8th graders! Cost will be $60/athlete.
Any parents interested in volunteering as coaches, please reach out to Matt Griffey at mgriffey@abingdon-va.gov
Please note that registration will remain open until spots are full, but spots typically go fast, so we recommend registering your athlete as soon as possible, once registration opens!
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Thank you to all of our food donors for our playground renovation volunteers!
We appreciate your generosity tremendously!
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We appreciate your generosity tremendously!
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Join us for a full, fun week of Active Aging events!
Our adult swim lessons kick off this week! We will be meeting every Tuesday and Thursday in October from 10-10:30 A.M. We still have spots - register today, and don't miss out on your chance to learn to swim!
Jacqui will lead her Total Health Class on Tuesday from 10:30-11 A.M. You won't want to miss this!
We will offer complimentary blood pressure checks on Thursday from 9-11 A.M. This is a great opportunity to prioritize your well-being!
Thursday at 11 A.M., we will have a special demo class offered by Jason Gullion of Iron Mountain Martial Arts. He will lead us in a low-impact movement class that blends balance, breathing, and fun! Kata: The Body in Motion helps improve focus, memory, and coordination, while gently releasing endorphins to support mental and emotional well-being. It's a great way to move your body, boost your mood, and enjoy the moment!
October is our last month for our Active Aging Creeper Trail Walking Club. Join us every Friday in October at 9 A.M. at the trailhead for fresh air, camaraderie, and exercise in nature!
We hope to see you this week!
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Our adult swim lessons kick off this week! We will be meeting every Tuesday and Thursday in October from 10-10:30 A.M. We still have spots - register today, and don't miss out on your chance to learn to swim!
Jacqui will lead her Total Health Class on Tuesday from 10:30-11 A.M. You won't want to miss this!
We will offer complimentary blood pressure checks on Thursday from 9-11 A.M. This is a great opportunity to prioritize your well-being!
Thursday at 11 A.M., we will have a special demo class offered by Jason Gullion of Iron Mountain Martial Arts. He will lead us in a low-impact movement class that blends balance, breathing, and fun! Kata: The Body in Motion helps improve focus, memory, and coordination, while gently releasing endorphins to support mental and emotional well-being. It's a great way to move your body, boost your mood, and enjoy the moment!
October is our last month for our Active Aging Creeper Trail Walking Club. Join us every Friday in October at 9 A.M. at the trailhead for fresh air, camaraderie, and exercise in nature!
We hope to see you this week!
#TheRec #AbingdonParksandRecreation #AbingdonParksandRec #ActiveAging
Thank you to all of our food donors for our playground renovation volunteers!
We appreciate your generosity tremendously!
#TheRec #AbingdonParksandRecreation #AbingdonParksandRec #PlaygroundRenovation
We appreciate your generosity tremendously!
#TheRec #AbingdonParksandRecreation #AbingdonParksandRec #PlaygroundRenovation
Adult Swim Lessons start on Tuesday!
Don't miss your chance to join us! Stop by or call the front desk to register today! We will meet every Tuesday and Thursday from 10-10:30 A.M. in October!
We hope to have you join us!
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Don't miss your chance to join us! Stop by or call the front desk to register today! We will meet every Tuesday and Thursday from 10-10:30 A.M. in October!
We hope to have you join us!
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It's another busy day at the Coomes Center Playground! If you'd like to volunteer, bring some work boots and come on down! Sign in at the front desk, and we'll have a job for you!
Thank you to all of our food donors for our playground renovation volunteers!
We appreciate your generosity tremendously!
#TheRec #AbingdonParksandRecreation #AbingdonParksandRec #PlaygroundRenovation
We appreciate your generosity tremendously!
#TheRec #AbingdonParksandRecreation #AbingdonParksandRec #PlaygroundRenovation
October will be the last month we meet for our Active Aging Creeper Trail Walking Club in 2025.
Join us every Friday morning at 9 A.M. in October for a chance to walk the beautiful Virginia Creeper Trail as a group. This is an awesome way to get some fresh air, camaraderie, and exercise in nature!
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Join us every Friday morning at 9 A.M. in October for a chance to walk the beautiful Virginia Creeper Trail as a group. This is an awesome way to get some fresh air, camaraderie, and exercise in nature!
#TheRec #AbingdonParksandRecreation #AbingdonParksandRec #ActiveAging
Thank you to all of our food donors for our playground renovation volunteers!
We appreciate your generosity tremendously!
#TheRec #AbingdonParksandRecreation #AbingdonParksandRec #PlaygroundRenovation
We appreciate your generosity tremendously!
#TheRec #AbingdonParksandRecreation #AbingdonParksandRec #PlaygroundRenovation
Call for Volunteers!
Playground volunteers are still needed! We're in the home stretch of our playground rebuild, and we need your help to reach the finish line. Skilled laborers are especially needed, but, if you can't swing a hammer, donations of food or water for our hardworking crew would make a big difference, too!
Sign up for a shift here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0E48A8AE2EA0FA7-57174027-coomes?fbclid=IwY2xjawNCfTJleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFyd3Noa3I4T0N5VkI0NDBhAR4wonSguds0VcAldkrS64saIyPo3yvolxF1AowtZgBadHRg6MFikC1pULBGTw_aem_00BO3vdQtVs2OQ4koCb01Q#/
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Playground volunteers are still needed! We're in the home stretch of our playground rebuild, and we need your help to reach the finish line. Skilled laborers are especially needed, but, if you can't swing a hammer, donations of food or water for our hardworking crew would make a big difference, too!
Sign up for a shift here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0E48A8AE2EA0FA7-57174027-coomes?fbclid=IwY2xjawNCfTJleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFyd3Noa3I4T0N5VkI0NDBhAR4wonSguds0VcAldkrS64saIyPo3yvolxF1AowtZgBadHRg6MFikC1pULBGTw_aem_00BO3vdQtVs2OQ4koCb01Q#/
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Join us in *one week* for our Iron Mountain Martial Arts Demo Class and complimentary blood pressure checks at Social Joe!
Two of our very own members will be offering complimentary blood pressure checks on Thursday, October 2, from 9-11 A.M. Don't miss this awesome opportunity to prioritize your well-being!
At 11 A.M., Jason Gullion from Iron Mountain Martial Arts will lead us in a low-impact movement class that blends balance, breathing, and fun! Kata: The Body In Motion helps improve focus, memory, and coordination, while gently releasing endorphins to support mental and emotional well-being. This is a great way to move your body, boost your mood, and enjoy the moment!
We hope to have you join us!
#TheRec #AbingdonParksandRecreation #AbingdonParksandRec #ActiveAging
Two of our very own members will be offering complimentary blood pressure checks on Thursday, October 2, from 9-11 A.M. Don't miss this awesome opportunity to prioritize your well-being!
At 11 A.M., Jason Gullion from Iron Mountain Martial Arts will lead us in a low-impact movement class that blends balance, breathing, and fun! Kata: The Body In Motion helps improve focus, memory, and coordination, while gently releasing endorphins to support mental and emotional well-being. This is a great way to move your body, boost your mood, and enjoy the moment!
We hope to have you join us!
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CAST Swim Team starts in just *one week*!!!
Practices will be held every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 3:30-5:30 P.M.
We look forward to another great swim season!
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Practices will be held every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 3:30-5:30 P.M.
We look forward to another great swim season!
#TheRec #AbingdonParksandRecreation #AbingdonParksandRec #YouthProgramming
Call for Volunteers!
Playground volunteers are still needed! We're in the home stretch of our playground rebuild, and we need your help to reach the finish line. Skilled laborers are especially needed, but, if you can't swing a hammer, donations of food or water for our hardworking crew would make a big difference, too!
Sign up for a shift for next weekend here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0E48A8AE2EA0FA7-57174027-coomes?fbclid=IwY2xjawM_xC5leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFHckdoMTMwdnhaOWUxQkU2AR5Xn7DjtiL10eKvUEV-3OEV7rwkInBadSF2NPPO-kTRGwie6OtqI8PxgiAcTQ_aem_O7YzZoaWdKwj6kheY5xrAA#/
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Playground volunteers are still needed! We're in the home stretch of our playground rebuild, and we need your help to reach the finish line. Skilled laborers are especially needed, but, if you can't swing a hammer, donations of food or water for our hardworking crew would make a big difference, too!
Sign up for a shift for next weekend here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0E48A8AE2EA0FA7-57174027-coomes?fbclid=IwY2xjawM_xC5leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFHckdoMTMwdnhaOWUxQkU2AR5Xn7DjtiL10eKvUEV-3OEV7rwkInBadSF2NPPO-kTRGwie6OtqI8PxgiAcTQ_aem_O7YzZoaWdKwj6kheY5xrAA#/
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We are looking for a certified Chair Yoga instructor to join our team and teach chair yoga classes on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at 11 A.M.! 🧘♀️
If you are interested, please email your certifications to Faith Asbury at fasbury@abingdon-va.gov.
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If you are interested, please email your certifications to Faith Asbury at fasbury@abingdon-va.gov.
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Mark your calendars - Jacqui will host her next Total Health class in ✨one week✨!
Join us on Tuesday, September 30, from 10:30-11 A.M. for this helpful and informative class !
We look forward to seeing you there! 🤗
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Join us on Tuesday, September 30, from 10:30-11 A.M. for this helpful and informative class !
We look forward to seeing you there! 🤗
#TheRec #AbingdonParksandRecreation #AbingdonParksandRec #ActiveAging
Join us for a full week of Active Aging events!
We'll be kicking off the week with a Chili Cook-Off! Bring your best chili and join us for a fun time of tasting and voting! Everyone will try different chilis and vote for their favorite. Come hungry and ready to enjoy!
On Wednesday, we'll picnic as a group at Wye Park. Pack your lunch and meet us at the park at 12 P.M. (Wye Park is just past the Abingdon Trailhead of the Creeper Trail.) We'll enjoy lunch together at the pavilion, and then we will take a scenic walk down our beautiful Creeper Trail!
Kroger Pharmacy will be coming on Thursday from 9:30-11:30 A.M. to administer vaccines for flu, pneumonia, and RSV. This is a great opportunity to ask questions, learn more about these vaccines, and get protected - all in one convenient visit. Please remember to bring your insurance card!!
Also on Thursday, we will be celebrating September birthdays during Social Joe! Come get a slice of cake and celebrate with us!
We will be continuing our Creeper Trail Walking Club every Friday at 9 A.M. Join us for fresh air, camaraderie, and exercise in nature!
#TheRec #AbingdonParksandRecreation #AbingdonParksandRec #ActiveAging
We'll be kicking off the week with a Chili Cook-Off! Bring your best chili and join us for a fun time of tasting and voting! Everyone will try different chilis and vote for their favorite. Come hungry and ready to enjoy!
On Wednesday, we'll picnic as a group at Wye Park. Pack your lunch and meet us at the park at 12 P.M. (Wye Park is just past the Abingdon Trailhead of the Creeper Trail.) We'll enjoy lunch together at the pavilion, and then we will take a scenic walk down our beautiful Creeper Trail!
Kroger Pharmacy will be coming on Thursday from 9:30-11:30 A.M. to administer vaccines for flu, pneumonia, and RSV. This is a great opportunity to ask questions, learn more about these vaccines, and get protected - all in one convenient visit. Please remember to bring your insurance card!!
Also on Thursday, we will be celebrating September birthdays during Social Joe! Come get a slice of cake and celebrate with us!
We will be continuing our Creeper Trail Walking Club every Friday at 9 A.M. Join us for fresh air, camaraderie, and exercise in nature!
#TheRec #AbingdonParksandRecreation #AbingdonParksandRec #ActiveAging
Call for Volunteers!
Playground volunteers are still needed! We're in the home stretch of our playground rebuild, and we need your help to reach the finish line. Skilled laborers are especially needed, but, if you can't swing a hammer, donations of food or water for our hardworking crew would make a big difference, too!
Sign up for a shift for next weekend here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0E48A8AE2EA0FA7-57174027-coomes?fbclid=IwY2xjawM6haNleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFFZ1VjNHhHeXFSWUs3YUttAR6VToqwOlVK0I1aPlYhpCWaxW0IS43JobweVBim1fqSLcuVhwhoBqn8q7MliQ_aem_xIpGDpPUdw3Lnopy6kWFjQ#/
#TheRec #AbingdonParksandRecreation #AbingdonParksandRec #PlaygroundRenovation
Playground volunteers are still needed! We're in the home stretch of our playground rebuild, and we need your help to reach the finish line. Skilled laborers are especially needed, but, if you can't swing a hammer, donations of food or water for our hardworking crew would make a big difference, too!
Sign up for a shift for next weekend here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0E48A8AE2EA0FA7-57174027-coomes?fbclid=IwY2xjawM6haNleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFFZ1VjNHhHeXFSWUs3YUttAR6VToqwOlVK0I1aPlYhpCWaxW0IS43JobweVBim1fqSLcuVhwhoBqn8q7MliQ_aem_xIpGDpPUdw3Lnopy6kWFjQ#/
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Don't miss your chance for adult swim lessons! 🏊
Join us every Tuesday and Thursday morning in March for adult swim lessons! Call or stop by the front desk today to secure your spot!
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Join us every Tuesday and Thursday morning in March for adult swim lessons! Call or stop by the front desk today to secure your spot!
#TheRec #AbingdonParksandRecreation #AbingdonParksandRec #ActiveAging
Join us in one week for Kroger Pharmacy vaccines on Thursday, September 25.
Kroger's pharmacy is coming to help keep us healthy and informed! Join us from 9:30-11:30 as they administer vaccines for shingles, pneumonia, and Hepatitis B. This is a great opportunity to ask questions, learn more about these vaccines, and get protected - all in one convenient visit!
Please remember to bring your insurance card!
#TheRec #AbingdonParksandRecreation #AbingdonParksandRec #ActiveAging
Kroger's pharmacy is coming to help keep us healthy and informed! Join us from 9:30-11:30 as they administer vaccines for shingles, pneumonia, and Hepatitis B. This is a great opportunity to ask questions, learn more about these vaccines, and get protected - all in one convenient visit!
Please remember to bring your insurance card!
#TheRec #AbingdonParksandRecreation #AbingdonParksandRec #ActiveAging
