Get ready to burst out of your winter cocoon, Roanoke! March is here, and we're blooming with excitement for our springtime plans. This month's newsletter is packed with exciting programs, events, and activities. Get ready for a great spring!
 
WASENA BRIDGE IS COMING DOWN
In case you haven't heard, Wasena Bridge is being replaced very soon!
If you're wondering how this will impact Wasena Park, the Skatepark, Roanoke River, and Greenway, you're not alone! Follow the link to learn all the important park info.
Attention kiddos ages 4-12: We've got a fun new program series to enjoy! PLAYful Explorations offers weekly lessons for "Sensory Explorers" (age 4-7) and "STEAM Adventurers" (age 7-12). Each week includes a unique, hands-on activity to enjoy for sensory experiences or STEAM challenges! PLAYful Explorations will be offered every Thursday through March 21 - join the fun!
Join us for a gentle bike tour offering lots of stops along the way for bird spotting! Rise and shine for this program, timed to get you out when birds are most active, 7 - 9 AM. We've got two dates to choose from:
Our upcoming Spring Break Camp offers a full-day of fun for youth in grades K-5. Much like our after-school program, youth will participate in fun activities, games, and more! Breakfast will be provided, participants must bring their own lunch and snack. Space is limited, so reach out to Eureka or Preston Rec Center to sign up!
Mark you calendar, you don't want to miss our Junk in the Trunk Rummage Sale at Fallon Park on March 23! We'll have ~30 unique vendors to peruse and seek out a treasure - or a few! No matter what you're looking for, you're bound to discover something wonderful, so join us for this huge sale and come ready to shop!
Our popular adult softball season doesn't kickoff until later this spring, but now is the time to get your team together and sign up! Games are played weekday evenings at Wasena Park.
Offering a co-ed (T/TH games) and men's (M/W games) league. Sign up by April 14 to avoid the late fee!
Did you miss the Great American Eclipse in 2017? Not to worry, there is an eclipse coming soon! While Roanoke will not see a total solar eclipse, you can still witness the eclipse at 88% coverage without having to travel anywhere. Join us on Mill Mountain for the viewing event the afternoon of April 8!
