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Hello Sharon,
Are you excited for spring and more opportunities to get active? Whether it's outdoor adventures, creative projects, fitness, or building connections, Chesterfield Parks and Recreation has plenty of programs and activities for adults over 50. Below are some highlights and we encourage you to stay connected by visiting our website and following us on Facebook and Instagram. Contact us with your questions or concerns. We look forward to seeing you in the parks, recreation centers, classes, and events!
March 2024
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Winter/Spring Programs
Happening Now
Registration is ongoing for winter and spring classes. View the current
50+ Active Lifestyles Guide and register today.
Be on the lookout in April for the summer edition of the guide available at county recreation centers and libraries, and in the mail.
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How to Register for Programs
To register for programs, please visit our registration website to set up an account first.
Online registration is the quick and easy way to enroll in an activity.
Phone registration 804-748-1623. Please have credit card ready.
Walk-in at Beulah Recreation Center, 6901 Hopkins Road, weekdays
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. to register in person.
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50+ Active Lifestyle Volunteers Wanted
Are you interested in volunteering to teach free programs with our 50+ Active Lifestyles Department? If you have you have a talent or hobby that you'd like to share, please contact:
Chesterfield Baptist Church: Email Karen Powell or call 804-339-2877
Stonebridge Recreation Center: Email Kim Graves or call 804-768-7890
Huguenot Road Baptist Church: Email Susan Miller or call 804-212-8815
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Open to golfers 50 and older. Register in teams of two and indicate if you will be playing in a foursome (list all names of the foursome). Format is two-person Captain's Choice. Tournament fee includes 18 holes, range balls, cart and a meal. Open for the first 38 registered players.
First Tee Golf Course
6736 Hunting Creek Road
Tuesday, May 7, 9 a.m. shotgun start
$78 per pair | Course 43703
Register at 804-748-1623
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Disc Golf 101 – Beginners
Mondays, March 18-May 6, 4-5:30 p.m.
Course 43929
Medicare 101
Tuesday, March 26, 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Course 43928
Line Dancing Class
March 27-May 1, 7:30-9 p.m.
Course 44167
CPR- Hands Only
Tuesday, April 2, 10-11 a.m.
Course 44172
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First Annual Cornhole Tournament
Beulah Recreation Center
Saturday, April 6, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Course 43934
Games 10 a.m. – noon | Free
Senior Scrabble
Mondays, Feb 5- April 29
Course 44293
Pinochle
Tuesdays, Feb 6-April 30
Course 44290
Rummy
Fridays, Feb 9-April 26
Course 44300
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CHESTERFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH
Karen Powell, 804-339-2877
Valentine Museum’s “Women in the Wickham House” Virtual Tour
Tuesday, March 5, 2-3 p.m. | Free
Course 43608
Chair One Fitness
Tuesdays, 8:45 to 9:15 a.m.,
March 26-April 23 | $25
Course 43501
Greenswell Growers: Little Greens, Big Heart
Tuesday, April 16, 2-3 p.m. | Free
Course 43605
Understanding Your Grandchild with Autism
Tuesday, April 23, 1-2:30 p.m. | Free
Course 43626
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HUGUENOT ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH
Susan Miller, 804-212-8815
CarFit for the Older Driver
Tuesday, March 19, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | Free
Course 43771
Medicare 101
Monday, March 25, 12:30-1:30 p.m. | Free
Course 43773
Peaceful Passing, End of Life Guidance for Family and Caregivers - NEW
Wednesday, April 10, 10-11 a.m. | Free
Course 43775
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Spring Plant Exchange
Saturday, April 6, 9:30-11:30 a.m. | Free
Course 43289
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CarFit for the Older Driver
Monday, April 22, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | Free
Course 43611
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Recreational Tree Climbing
Saturday, March 16, 1-3 p.m. | $34
Course 43952
Sunday, March 24, 1-3 p.m. | $34
Course 43953
Full Moon Calm Water Paddle
Friday, March 22, 6-8:30 p.m. | $40
Course 43950
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Whitewater Kayaking Sampler
Saturday, May 4, 9 a.m.-noon | $45
Course 43962
Kayaking 101 Intro to Flatwater
Sunday, May 5, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | $80
Course 43995
Saturday, June 1, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | $80
Course 43996
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CHESTERFIELD TRIAD
Chesterfield Triad is a partnership among the county’s Sheriff’s Office, Police Department, Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department, Aging & Disability Services, older adult service organizations, and individuals from the community. It strives to educate seniors and caregivers about programs, services, techniques and systems that help prevent crime against seniors and improve their quality of life. Triad meets the third Thursday of each month at 10 a.m. at the Beulah Recreation Center, 6901 Hopkins.
For information on Chesterfield Triad: agingservices@chesterfield.gov
804-768-7878 or 804-717-6620
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Nominations are due by Friday, April 5, 2024, by midnight. Submit a nomination.
The in-person ceremony will be held on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at 3 p.m. at CTC @ Hull, located at: 13900 Hull Street Rd. Midlothian, VA 23112. Reception to follow with refreshments, photos, and celebration.
For more information, email agingresources@chesterfield.gov or call (804)768-7878.
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