The Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services will be providing recommended activities to do within the comfort of your home through the Virtual Recreation Center.
Try-It-Out Thursday Activities
Here are some recommended activities related to inspiring creativity and trying new things at home:
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| LIVE Story Time with Valley Water – The Story of The Little Blue Hen |
Thursday, 7/2at 9:30 a.m.
Join Valley Water’s Education Outreach team to hear the story of the Little Blue Hen! You will learn how she and her friends save water every day and also how Valley Water can help you and your family save water every day too! More information here.
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| Drawing Garden Birds |
How to Draw Garden Birds: Learn how to capture the form and feeling of sparrows, warblers and other common songbirds with fast and efficient lines. Learn key anatomical details to help you draw them accurately in the field or in the studio. How to Draw Waterbirds: Learn the key foundation lines for drawing waterfowl and wading birds. Draw ducks in and out of the water and learn tricks to show the shape of long legs and necks on herons, egrets, and shorebirds. We will also study the way that feather groups overlap to simplify the plumage. How to Draw Raptors: Learn to draw hawks, eagles, and owls. In this workshop we will explore how to sketch perched raptors and learn to draw the birds from the front, side, and 3/4 view.
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| Line Dancing |
It's time to get your groove on with City Instructor Joyce. She'll teach you the steps to 'T & G Hurricane' |
Recycle Hanging Planters
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Create a cute hanging planter from recycled bottles.
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Share what you're learning and how you’re having fun at home by tagging our Facebook and Twitter with the hashtag #FlattenTheCurveSJ. We appreciate your input on ways we can keep growing this page!
We all have a duty to stop the spread of coronavirus by staying at home. Thank you for doing your part to keep our community safe. Let's continue to build community through fun during shelter-in-place!
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