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Summer 2012 - Loudoun County

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CLAUDE MOORE PARK 571-258-3700<br />

Claude Moore<br />

Park<br />

Visitor Center: 21544 Old Vestal’s Gap Road<br />

Sterling, VA 20164<br />

Athletic Fields: 46150 <strong>Loudoun</strong> Park Lane<br />

571-258-3700<br />

www.loudoun.gov/claudemoorepark<br />

Visitor Center/Discovery Room: Daily 9:00A-5:00P<br />

Park Hours: Daily 7:00A-Sunset<br />

PRESCHOOL AGE PROGRAMS<br />

Children experience the natural world through play,<br />

stories, and exploring outdoors (dress children<br />

appropriately). Children in drop-off classes must be<br />

toilet-trained.<br />

PARENT/CHILD CLASSES<br />

PARK PALS<br />

(Ages 2-4) Discover the outdoors with a grown-up<br />

friend. Look for tracks, listen for bird calls, look<br />

under logs, and more, while focusing on monthly<br />

themes.<br />

461106-01 $7.75 Fox Fun<br />

F 6/29-6/29 9:30A-10:30A<br />

461106-02 $7.75 Pond Life<br />

F 7/6-7/6 9:30A-10:30A<br />

461106-03 $7.75 Frogs and Toads<br />

F 7/27-7/27 9:30A-10:30A<br />

461106-04 $7.75 Bug Hunt<br />

F 8/17-8/17 9:30A-10:30A<br />

461106-05 $7.75 Birds of a Feather<br />

F 8/24-8/24 9:30A-10:30A<br />

DROP-OFF CLASSES<br />

POND LIFE<br />

(Ages 3-6) Let’s grab some nets and make a<br />

splash while looking for our aquatic friends. Can<br />

you catch a tadpole or a dragonfly nymph?<br />

461107-02 $11.50<br />

F 7/6-7/6 12:30P-2:00P<br />

FROGS AND TOADS<br />

(Ages 3-6) How far can a frog leap? Can you tell a<br />

frog from a toad? Search the park for these amazing<br />

amphibians.<br />

461108-01 $11.50<br />

F 7/27-7/27 12:30P-2:00P<br />

BUG HUNT<br />

(Ages 3-6) Mosquitoes…who needs them?!<br />

Roaches, EWWW! But wait, bugs are important!<br />

Find out why while catching what you can in our<br />

fields.<br />

461111-01 $11.50<br />

F 8/17-8/17 12:30P-2:00P<br />

BIRDS OF A FEATHER<br />

(Ages 3-6) Fly, dive, swim, and soar! Birds can do<br />

almost anything! Let’s explore the amazing things<br />

our feathered friends can do!<br />

461113-01 $11.50<br />

F 8/24-8/24 12:30P-2:00P<br />

MULTIAGE HIKES &<br />

INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS<br />

For the following programs, children MUST be<br />

accompanied by an adult unless noted. Minimum<br />

numbers required to run programs; please call in<br />

advance to register.<br />

NATURE’S PHOTO SHOOT<br />

(Ages 7-12 years) Join us for an introduction to nature<br />

photography. Bring a digital or two disposable<br />

cameras. An adult must accompany each child.<br />

Pay at door $5.00<br />

Sa 7/14-7/14 10:00A-11:30A<br />

FIREFLY BUG HUNT CAMPFIRE<br />

(All ages) Are those fairies shining in the night?<br />

What is making all that noise? Hunt for our bug<br />

and firefly friends and enjoy some toasted marshmallows<br />

(provided).<br />

Pay at door $5.00<br />

W 7/25-7/25 7:30P-9:00P<br />

GEOCACHING CAMPFIRE<br />

(All ages) Adventurers needed! Help find modern<br />

day treasure. Use one of the parks GPS devices<br />

or bring your own. Then toast marshmallows (provided).<br />

Pay at door $5.00<br />

Sa 8/11-8/11 7:00P-8:30P<br />

BATTY FOR BATS<br />

(Ages 3 & up) Did you know that bats can fly<br />

10,000 feet high…and some can catch 3,000<br />

insects in a night? Discover the fascinating world of<br />

this flying mammal.<br />

Pay at door $5.00<br />

Sa 8/18-8/18 7:00P-8:30P<br />

OH DEER I DIDNT KNOW THAT!<br />

(All ages) Do you know the deer’s favorite foods;<br />

how to find them; or what some of their unique<br />

survival strategies are? Let’s find out together!<br />

Pay at door $5.00<br />

W 8/29-8/29 6:30P-8:00P<br />

FROGSHACKLE OPEN HOUSE<br />

(All ages) Discover a treasure trove of objects from<br />

nature! No registration required.<br />

Free Event<br />

Sa 6/23-6/23 1:00P-3:00P<br />

Free Event<br />

M 7/2-7/2 1:00P-3:00P<br />

Free Event<br />

M 7/23-7/23 1:00P-3:00P<br />

Free Event<br />

Sa 7/28-7/28 1:00P-3:00P<br />

Free Event<br />

M 8/13-8/13 1:00P-3:00P<br />

Free Event<br />

F 8/24-8/24 1:00P-3:00P<br />

LANESVILLE OPEN HOUSE<br />

(All ages) Discover the history of this National<br />

Register of Historic Places listed property. No registration<br />

required.<br />

Free Event<br />

Sa 6/23-6/23 1:00P-3:00P<br />

Free Event<br />

Sa 7/28-7/28 1:00P-3:00P<br />

Free Event<br />

Sa 8/18-8/18 1:00P-3:00P<br />

Free Event<br />

Sa 8/25-8/25 1:00P-3:00P<br />

JUNIOR RANGER PROGRAM<br />

(Ages 6 & up) Explore park history and nature,<br />

complete an activity book, take the Junior Ranger<br />

pledge and receive your patch.<br />

Pay at door $2.00<br />

Daily 6/16-8/31 9:00A-5:00P<br />

NATURE BIRTHDAY PARTY<br />

(Ages 4 & up) Celebrate your birthday with outdoor<br />

style! Choose from themes like Reptiles, Nature<br />

Safari, Geocaching, or Fishing (7&up). Can include<br />

a visit with our turtles & snake.<br />

Call ahead $95.00<br />

Days vary 6/16-8/31 10:00A-5:00P<br />

GUIDED NATURE OR HISTORY HIKES<br />

(All ages) Group hikes on a variety of topics. Call for<br />

information and to schedule.<br />

Call ahead $3.50<br />

Days vary 6/16-8/31 10:00A-5:00P<br />

CAMPFIRE PROGRAMS<br />

(All ages) Gather around the campfire our naturalist<br />

builds to enjoy a nature program including stories,<br />

songs and toasting marshmallows. Call for information<br />

and to schedule.<br />

Call ahead<br />

Days vary 6/16-8/31 10:00A-9:00P<br />

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Register online at www.loudoun.gov/webtrac

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