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Date/Time	Program
06/01/2021-10/31/2021 12:00 am	Virtual Fitness Challenge VIRTUAL
06/07/2021-06/28/2021 1:00 pm-2:30 pm	Art Circle High View Park
06/17/2021-08/26/2021 10:30 am-12:00 pm	Meditate and Create Relaxation VIRTUAL
06/25/2021 8:30 am-10:00 am	Aurora Hills Fast Forwards Aurora Hills Community Center
06/25/2021 10:00 am-12:00 pm	German Conversation VIRTUAL
06/25/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Line Dance in the Park Virginia Highlands Park
06/25/2021 1:30 pm-2:30 pm	Basic Drawing VIRTUAL
06/25/2021 1:30 pm-2:30 pm	The Metropolitan Museum of Art VIRTUAL
06/28/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Monday Morning Coffee Meetup VIRTUAL
06/28/2021 10:00 am-12:00 pm	Outdoor Needle Craft Virginia Highlands Park
06/28/2021 10:00 am-10:45 am	Tai Chi in the Park Virginia Highlands Park
06/28/2021 1:30 pm-2:30 pm	U.S. Mideast Policy in Transition VIRTUAL
06/28/2021 4:00 pm-5:30 pm	Beginners Latin Dance Class - CANCELED Thomas Jefferson Park
06/29/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Drumming Circle High View Park
06/29/2021 11:00 am-12:00 pm	Author Talk: So You Want to Write a Book? VIRTUAL
06/29/2021 2:00 pm-3:00 pm	Happiness 101 VIRTUAL
06/30/2021 10:15 am-10:55 am	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
06/30/2021 11:00 am-11:40 am	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
06/30/2021 11:45 am-12:25 pm	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
06/30/2021 1:00 pm-2:00 pm	Acoustic Hour in the Park Virginia Highlands Park
06/30/2021 1:00 pm-2:30 pm	Yarn Creations Langston-Brown Community Center and Park
06/30/2021 1:30 pm-2:30 pm	Ephemera Too! VIRTUAL
07/01/2021 11:00 am-12:30 pm	Travel Trivia VIRTUAL
07/01/2021 3:00 pm-4:00 pm	Afternoon Hang-out VIRTUAL
07/02/2021 10:00 am-12:00 pm	German Conversation VIRTUAL
07/02/2021 1:30 pm-2:30 pm	Basic Drawing VIRTUAL
07/02/2021 3:00 pm-4:00 pm	Armchair Travel: Sights of the World VIRTUAL
07/06/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Drumming Circle High View Park
07/06/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Tai Chi Practice Thomas Jefferson Community & Fitness Center
07/06/2021 12:00 pm-1:00 pm	55+ Live! VIRTUAL
07/06/2021 1:30 pm-2:45 pm	Rock Music Legends: In the Movies VIRTUAL
07/06/2021 1:30 pm-2:30 pm	Yarn Creations VIRTUAL
07/07/2021 10:15 am-10:55 am	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
07/07/2021 11:00 am-11:40 am	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
07/07/2021 11:45 am-12:25 pm	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
07/07/2021 1:00 pm-2:30 pm	Yarn Creations Langston-Brown Community Center and Park
07/07/2021 1:30 pm-2:45 pm	Local History Discussions and Reminiscences VIRTUAL
07/07/2021 1:30 pm-2:30 pm	Open Mic Online VIRTUAL
07/07/2021 3:00 pm-4:00 pm	Genealogy Discussion Group VIRTUAL
07/08/2021 3:00 pm-4:00 pm	Movie Discussions VIRTUAL
07/09/2021 10:00 am-12:00 pm	German Conversation VIRTUAL
07/09/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Line Dance in the Park Virginia Highlands Park
07/09/2021 3:00 pm-4:00 pm	Armchair Travel: Museums of the World VIRTUAL
07/12/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Monday Morning Coffee Meetup VIRTUAL
07/12/2021 10:00 am-12:00 pm	Outdoor Needle Craft Virginia Highlands Park
07/12/2021 10:00 am-10:45 am	Tai Chi in the Park Virginia Highlands Park
07/13/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Drumming Circle High View Park
07/13/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Tai Chi Practice Thomas Jefferson Community & Fitness Center
07/13/2021 11:15 am-12:30 pm	History Roundtable VIRTUAL
07/13/2021 1:00 pm-2:00 pm	Safe Online Activities VIRTUAL
07/13/2021 1:30 pm-2:30 pm	Paper Management 101 VIRTUAL
07/13/2021 2:00 pm-3:00 pm	Virtual Piano Lounge VIRTUAL
07/14/2021 10:30 am-11:45 am	The Study of Words VIRTUAL
07/14/2021 11:00 am-11:40 am	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
07/14/2021 11:45 am-12:25 pm	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
07/14/2021 1:00 pm-2:00 pm	Cancer and Nutrition VIRTUAL
07/14/2021 1:00 pm-2:30 pm	Yarn Creations Langston-Brown Community Center and Park
07/14/2021 2:00 pm-3:00 pm	Documentary Discussions VIRTUAL
07/15/2021 11:00 am-12:00 pm	Pondering Poetry VIRTUAL
07/15/2021 1:00 pm-2:00 pm	Understanding Medicare Enrollment VIRTUAL
07/15/2021 3:00 pm-4:00 pm	(Genealogy Part 9) Black Genealogy VIRTUAL
07/16/2021 8:30 am-10:00 am	Aurora Hills Fast Forwards Aurora Hills Community Center
07/16/2021 10:00 am-12:00 pm	German Conversation VIRTUAL
07/16/2021 1:30 pm-2:30 pm	Basic Drawing VIRTUAL
07/16/2021 3:00 pm-4:00 pm	Recipe Roundtable: Favorite Soups & Salads & Salad Dressing VIRTUAL
07/19/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Monday Morning Coffee Meetup VIRTUAL
07/19/2021 10:00 am-12:00 pm	Outdoor Needle Craft Virginia Highlands Park
07/19/2021 10:00 am-10:45 am	Tai Chi in the Park Virginia Highlands Park
07/19/2021 1:00 pm-2:00 pm	Keep the Best and Get Rid of the Rest VIRTUAL
07/19/2021 1:00 pm-2:30 pm	This Month in the Garden VIRTUAL
07/20/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Drumming Circle High View Park
07/20/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Tai Chi Practice Thomas Jefferson Community & Fitness Center
07/20/2021 12:00 pm-1:00 pm	55+ Live! VIRTUAL
07/20/2021-08/03/2021 12:00 pm-1:00 pm	55+ Live! VIRTUAL
07/20/2021 1:30 pm-2:30 pm	Peace Corps Volunteers End Smallpox VIRTUAL
07/20/2021 1:30 pm-2:30 pm	Yarn Creations VIRTUAL
07/21/2021 10:15 am-10:55 am	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
07/21/2021 11:00 am-11:40 am	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
07/21/2021 11:00 am-12:00 pm	Why a Health Directive is Necessary VIRTUAL
07/21/2021 11:45 am-12:25 pm	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
07/21/2021 1:00 pm-2:00 pm	Acoustic Hour Online VIRTUAL
07/21/2021 1:00 pm-2:30 pm	Yarn Creations Langston-Brown Community Center and Park
07/21/2021 3:00 pm-4:00 pm	Genealogy Discussion Group VIRTUAL
07/22/2021 10:00 am-11:30 am	Paint & Sip VIRTUAL
07/22/2021 2:00 pm-3:30 pm	Sudoku VIRTUAL
07/22/2021 3:00 pm-4:00 pm	(Genealogy Part 10) WWI & WWII Records VIRTUAL
07/23/2021 10:00 am-12:00 pm	German Conversation VIRTUAL
07/23/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Line Dance in the Park Virginia Highlands Park
07/23/2021 11:00 am-12:00 pm	Downsizing: What to Expect VIRTUAL
07/26/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Monday Morning Coffee Meetup VIRTUAL
07/26/2021 10:00 am-12:00 pm	Outdoor Needle Craft Virginia Highlands Park
07/26/2021 10:00 am-10:45 am	Tai Chi in the Park Virginia Highlands Park
07/26/2021 1:00 pm-2:30 pm	Short Story Reading and Discussion VIRTUAL
07/27/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Drumming Circle High View Park
07/27/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Tai Chi Practice Thomas Jefferson Community & Fitness Center
07/27/2021 11:30 am-1:00 pm	Genealogy 101 VIRTUAL
07/27/2021 2:00 pm-3:00 pm	Virtual Piano Lounge VIRTUAL
07/28/2021 11:00 am-12:00 pm	Classics from the 50s and 60s VIRTUAL
07/28/2021 1:00 pm-2:30 pm	Yarn Creations Langston-Brown Community Center and Park
07/28/2021 1:30 pm-2:30 pm	Speaking American Part II VIRTUAL
07/28/2021 3:00 pm-4:00 pm	Cardiac Health Risk VIRTUAL
07/30/2021 8:30 am-10:00 am	Aurora Hills Fast Forwards Aurora Hills Community Center
07/30/2021 10:00 am-12:00 pm	German Conversation VIRTUAL
08/02/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Monday Morning Coffee Meetup VIRTUAL
08/02/2021 10:00 am-12:00 pm	Outdoor Needle Craft Virginia Highlands Park
08/02/2021 10:00 am-10:45 am	Tai Chi in the Park Virginia Highlands Park
08/03/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Drumming Circle High View Park
08/03/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Tai Chi Practice Thomas Jefferson Community & Fitness Center
08/03/2021 12:00 pm-1:00 pm	55+ Live! VIRTUAL
08/03/2021 1:30 pm-2:30 pm	Senior Discounts: Age Has Its Perks VIRTUAL
08/03/2021 1:30 pm-2:30 pm	Yarn Creations VIRTUAL
08/04/2021 10:15 am-10:55 am	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
08/04/2021 11:00 am-11:40 am	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
08/04/2021 11:45 am-12:25 pm	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
08/04/2021 1:00 pm-2:30 pm	Yarn Creations Langston-Brown Community Center and Park
08/04/2021 1:30 pm-2:45 pm	Local History Discussions and Reminiscences VIRTUAL
08/04/2021 3:00 pm-4:00 pm	Genealogy Discussion Group VIRTUAL
08/05/2021 11:00 am-12:30 pm	Travel Trivia VIRTUAL
08/05/2021 3:00 pm-4:00 pm	Afternoon Hang-out VIRTUAL
08/06/2021 10:00 am-12:00 pm	German Conversation VIRTUAL
08/06/2021 1:30 pm-2:30 pm	Basic Drawing VIRTUAL
08/06/2021 1:30 pm-2:30 pm	Skincare Secrets VIRTUAL
08/06/2021 3:00 pm-4:00 pm	Armchair Travel: Sights of the World VIRTUAL
08/09/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Monday Morning Coffee Meetup VIRTUAL
08/09/2021 10:00 am-12:00 pm	Outdoor Needle Craft Virginia Highlands Park
08/09/2021 10:00 am-10:45 am	Tai Chi in the Park Virginia Highlands Park
08/10/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Drumming Circle High View Park
08/10/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Tai Chi Practice Thomas Jefferson Community & Fitness Center
08/10/2021 11:15 am-12:30 pm	History Roundtable VIRTUAL
08/10/2021 1:30 pm-2:45 pm	Rock Music Legends: The Summer of Love VIRTUAL
08/10/2021 2:00 pm-3:00 pm	Virtual Piano Lounge VIRTUAL
08/11/2021 10:15 am-10:55 am	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
08/11/2021 11:00 am-12:00 pm	Demystifying Your Utility Bill VIRTUAL
08/11/2021 11:00 am-11:40 am	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
08/11/2021 11:45 am-12:25 pm	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
08/11/2021 1:00 pm-2:30 pm	Music in the Park Virginia Highlands Park
08/11/2021 1:00 pm-2:30 pm	Yarn Creations Langston-Brown Community Center and Park
08/12/2021 3:00 pm-4:00 pm	Armchair Travel: Museums of the World VIRTUAL
08/12/2021 3:00 pm-4:00 pm	Movie Discussions VIRTUAL
08/13/2021 10:00 am-12:00 pm	German Conversation VIRTUAL
08/13/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Line Dance in the Park Virginia Highlands Park
08/13/2021 1:00 pm-2:00 pm	Settling a Decedent's Estate VIRTUAL
08/13/2021 3:00 pm-4:00 pm	Recipe Roundtable: Favorite Main and Side Dish VIRTUAL
08/16/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Monday Morning Coffee Meetup VIRTUAL
08/16/2021 10:00 am-12:00 pm	Outdoor Needle Craft Virginia Highlands Park
08/16/2021 10:00 am-10:45 am	Tai Chi in the Park Virginia Highlands Park
08/16/2021 1:00 pm-2:30 pm	This Month in the Garden VIRTUAL
08/17/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Drumming Circle High View Park
08/17/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Tai Chi Practice Thomas Jefferson Community & Fitness Center
08/17/2021 12:00 pm-1:00 pm	55+ Live! VIRTUAL
08/17/2021 12:00 pm-1:00 pm	55+ Live! VIRTUAL
08/17/2021 1:30 pm-2:30 pm	Yarn Creations VIRTUAL
08/17/2021 3:30 pm-4:30 pm	Coping with Covid-19 VIRTUAL
08/18/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	The Importance of Hydration VIRTUAL
08/18/2021 10:15 am-10:55 am	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
08/18/2021 11:00 am-11:40 am	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
08/18/2021 11:45 am-12:25 pm	Mac iPhone iPad VIRTUAL
08/18/2021 1:00 pm-2:30 pm	Yarn Creations Langston-Brown Community Center and Park
08/18/2021 2:00 pm-3:00 pm	Documentary Discussions VIRTUAL
08/18/2021 3:00 pm-4:00 pm	Genealogy Discussion Group VIRTUAL
08/19/2021 10:00 am-11:30 am	Paint & Sip VIRTUAL
08/19/2021 11:00 am-12:00 pm	Pondering Poetry VIRTUAL
08/19/2021 11:00 am-12:00 pm	What is Encore Learning? VIRTUAL
08/19/2021 3:00 pm-4:00 pm	(Genealogy Part 11) Genealogy and Maps VIRTUAL
08/20/2021 8:30 am-10:00 am	Aurora Hills Fast Forwards Aurora Hills Community Center
08/20/2021 10:00 am-12:00 pm	German Conversation VIRTUAL
08/20/2021 1:30 pm-2:30 pm	Basic Drawing VIRTUAL
08/23/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Monday Morning Coffee Meetup VIRTUAL
08/23/2021 10:00 am-12:00 pm	Outdoor Needle Craft Virginia Highlands Park
08/23/2021 10:00 am-10:45 am	Tai Chi in the Park Virginia Highlands Park
08/23/2021 1:00 pm-2:30 pm	Short Story Reading and Discussion VIRTUAL
08/24/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Drumming Circle High View Park
08/24/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Tai Chi Practice Thomas Jefferson Community & Fitness Center
08/24/2021 11:30 am-1:00 pm	Genealogy 101 VIRTUAL
08/24/2021 2:00 pm-3:30 pm	Sudoku VIRTUAL
08/24/2021 2:00 pm-3:00 pm	Virtual Piano Lounge VIRTUAL
08/25/2021 11:00 am-12:00 pm	Understanding Probate VIRTUAL
08/25/2021 1:00 pm-2:00 pm	Acoustic Hour in the Park Virginia Highlands Park
08/25/2021 1:00 pm-2:30 pm	Yarn Creations Langston-Brown Community Center and Park
08/26/2021 3:00 pm-4:00 pm	(Genealogy Part 12) Newspapers VIRTUAL
08/27/2021 8:30 am-10:00 am	Aurora Hills Fast Forwards Aurora Hills Community Center
08/27/2021 10:00 am-12:00 pm	German Conversation VIRTUAL
08/27/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Line Dance in the Park Virginia Highlands Park
08/27/2021 1:00 pm-2:00 pm	Macular Degeneration VIRTUAL
08/30/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Monday Morning Coffee Meetup VIRTUAL
08/30/2021 10:00 am-12:00 pm	Outdoor Needle Craft Virginia Highlands Park
08/30/2021 10:00 am-10:45 am	Tai Chi in the Park Virginia Highlands Park
08/31/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Drumming Circle High View Park
08/31/2021 10:00 am-11:00 am	Tai Chi Practice Thomas Jefferson Community & Fitness Center
08/31/2021 2:00 pm-3:00 pm	Happiness 101 VIRTUAL
09/07/2021 12:00 pm-1:00 pm	55+ Live! VIRTUAL
09/21/2021 12:00 pm-1:00 pm	55+ Live! VIRTUAL
10/05/2021 12:00 pm-1:00 pm	55+ Live! VIRTUAL
10/19/2021 12:00 pm-1:00 pm	55+ Live! VIRTUAL
11/02/2021 12:00 pm-1:00 pm	55+ Live! VIRTUAL
11/16/2021 12:00 pm-1:00 pm	55+ Live! VIRTUAL
12/07/2021 12:00 pm-1:00 pm	55+ Live! VIRTUAL
12/21/2021 12:00 pm-1:00 pm	55+ Live! VIRTUAL