CburgParks_SpringSummer2025

BETTER BITES Location: Christiansburg Recreation Center – Kitchen Additional Information: Learn about nutritious alternatives for everyday foods, comfort foods, and desserts with simple swaps. Pre-register. Minimum: 5 Maximum: 6 Registration Eligibility Date Time FEE April 8 – May 7 18 & over Wednesday, May 14 11:30 a.m. $10 April 8 – June 4 18 & over Wednesday, June 11 11:30 a.m. $10 April 8 – July2 18 & over Wednesday, July 9 11:30 a.m. $10 April 8 – Aug. 6 18 & over Wednesday, Aug. 13 11:30 a.m. $10 MFRL: CHRISTIANSBURG LIBRARY BAG USED BOOK SALE Location: 125 Sheltman St. Christiansburg Additional Information: Cost is $5 for all the books that you can fit in a plastic bag or bring your own bags! Proceeds benefit the Montgomery Friends of the Library. For additional information, contact the Christiansburg Library at (540) 382-6965. Date Time Friday, May 16 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday, May 17 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday, May 18 1 – 5 p.m. SOURDOUGH/KOMBUCHA WORKSHOP – Instructor: Ginny Perfater Location: Recreation Center – Classroom 2 Additional Information: Join us for a sourdough workshop. You’ll learn all the steps in the process from maintaining the sour dough starter to shaping and baking a loaf. We will make the dough together, then you take the dough home to bake the next day. You’ll also leave with step-by-step instructions and a 200-year-old starter! You will also learn how to make Kombucha and take home your very own scoby to start fermenting your own tea. Come learn about the benefits of a healthy gut and have some fun with us! There is a $20 instruction fee that will be collected at the class, correct change only! Participants will need to bring: unbleached flour, a mixing bowl, spatula and 2 - pint jars. Must Pre-Register. Minimum: 3 Maximum: 10 Registration Date Time FEE April 1 – May 13 Sunday, May 18 4 – 5 p.m. $5 June 2 – Sept. 3 Sunday, September 7 4 – 5 p.m. $5 VIRGINIA HEAR TRAINING Additional Information: The program, Virginia HEAR, (Help Elders Access Resources) aims to raise awareness about elder abuse, the role ageism plays, and how to respond and support elders through education and knowledge of community re sources. Light breakfast and coffee/water provided. Minimum: 6 Maximum: 20 Registration Eligibility Date Time FEE April 8 – May 21 21 & over Wednesday, May 28 9 – 11:30 a.m. FREE; Pre-Register CELL PHONES: HANDS-ON Q & A – Instructor: Katie Rabago Location: Christiansburg Recreation Center – Senior Activities Room Additional Information: In this hands-on class we will discuss the basics of your cell phone and answer any specific questions you may have about your devices. Participants must pre-register. Minimum: 3 Maximum: 12 Registration Eligibility Date Time TR/NR April 1 – May 21 Ages 18 and over Wednesday, May 28 3 – 4:30 p.m. $2/$4 June 2 – Aug. 20 Ages 18 and over Wednesday, August 27 3 – 4:30 p.m. $2/$4

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