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The Fairfax County Park Authority offers a variety of activities such as classes, camps and tours in a wide variety of categories including aquatics, fitness, nature, dance, outdoor recreation, performing arts, history and many more. Special events, trips/tours and specialty workshops are listed in Parktakes, the Park Authority’s quarterly guide, available through free subscription to county citizens. .

Bridge I (13-Adult)

Designed for beginning players and for students who would like to improve. Stresses bidding and basic defense. This course provides an excellent brush-up for players returning to the game. ~

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Sign Up!	DF7.3F43	Oak Marr RECenter	03/26/2019 - 05/14/2019 Tue : 10:45 AM - 12:40 PM	13 to 99 Years	13	02/05/2019 to 04/02/2019
Sign Up!	DF7.71B7	Spring Hill RECenter	03/28/2019 - 06/06/2019 Thu : 1:30 PM - 3:25 PM	12 Years 11 Months to 99 Years 11 Months	9	02/05/2019 to 06/06/2019
Sign Up!	DF7.8498	Providence RECenter	04/01/2019 - 06/03/2019 Mon : 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	12 Years 11 Months to 99 Years 11 Months	7	02/05/2019 to 06/03/2019
Sign Up!	DF7.1EB2	Providence RECenter	04/03/2019 - 06/05/2019 Wed : 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	12 Years 11 Months to 99 Years 11 Months	6	02/05/2019 to 06/05/2019

Bridge II (13-Adult)

Further develop your defensive bridge skills. Designed for students with bridge knowledge. Learn to be offensive on defense. Sessions include a review of basic Standard American Bidding System. ~

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Sign Up!	70C.855F	Oak Marr RECenter	03/26/2019 - 05/14/2019 Tue : 1:10 PM - 3:05 PM	13 to 99 Years	11	02/05/2019 to 04/02/2019
Sign Up!	70C.1F37	Spring Hill RECenter	03/27/2019 - 06/05/2019 Wed : 1:30 PM - 3:25 PM	12 Years 11 Months to 99 Years 11 Months	7	02/05/2019 to 06/05/2019

Etiquette for Kids/Tweens (6-13 yrs)

In this class offered by Steppin' Out, students learn the power and importance of good manners, the basics of poise, dressing to impress and more. Classes include topics on manners at home and in public, introductions, friendships and table settings. Classes are interactive, and there are opportunities for skills practice. Class includes a snack. Supply fee of $10 payable to instructor at first class.

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Sign Up!	4C0.D59C	Woodburn Elementary School	03/30/2019 - 05/18/2019 Sat : 9:30 AM - 10:55 AM	5 Years 11 Months to 14 Years 1 Month	15	02/05/2019 to 04/05/2019
Sign Up!	4C0.34E1	Haycock Elementary School	04/01/2019 - 05/20/2019 Mon : 5:00 PM - 6:25 PM	5 Years 11 Months to 14 Years 1 Month	11	02/05/2019 to 04/08/2019
Sign Up!	4C0.49FF	Oakton Elementary School	04/02/2019 - 05/21/2019 Tue : 5:00 PM - 6:25 PM	5 Years 11 Months to 14 Years 1 Month	13	02/05/2019 to 04/08/2019
Sign Up!	4C0.7EAB	Eagle View Elementary School	04/03/2019 - 05/15/2019 Wed : 5:00 PM - 6:25 PM	5 Years 11 Months to 14 Years 1 Month	15	02/05/2019 to 04/09/2019

Genealogy-Computer Programs (Adults)

(Adults) This course covers the most popular computer genealogy programs and what each has to offer the user including features and reports.

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Sign Up!	0C5.ECE6	Lee High School	05/21/2019 - 05/21/2019 Tue : 7:00 PM - 9:25 PM	17 Years 11 Months to 99 Years 11 Months	12	02/05/2019 to 05/21/2019

Genealogy-DNA the Basics (13-Adult)

DNA testing is a powerful tool in genealogical research. Learn what the different DNA tests are and how they can be useful. This basic course illustrates these tests with examples from speaker's experience. Any supply fee payable to instructor at class.

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Sign Up!	94B.17D1	Lee High School	05/15/2019 - 05/15/2019 Wed : 7:00 PM - 9:25 PM	12 Years 11 Months to 99 Years 11 Months	11	02/05/2019 to 05/15/2019

Genealogy-Exploring ScotlandsPeople

ScotlandsPeople is a valuable website for doing Scottish research. This website contains images of vital records, census records and more images that can be found in no other place. Learn hints that can help you use this website.

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Sign Up!	F52.2D80	Lee High School	04/30/2019 - 04/30/2019 Tue : 7:00 PM - 9:25 PM	17 Years 11 Months to 99 Years 11 Months	12	02/05/2019 to 04/30/2019

Genealogy-Family Search Database (Adult)

FamilySearch is a free worldwide database that is rapidly growing, adding thousands of records weekly. Some records are only available on this website which includes an extensive wiki that is a very useful source of information. Learn what is and is not available, and how to best use this site.

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Sign Up!	6FF.9DDE	Lee High School	06/05/2019 - 06/05/2019 Wed : 7:00 PM - 9:25 PM	17 Years 11 Months to 99 Years 11 Months	12	02/05/2019 to 06/05/2019

Genealogy-Getting Started (Adults)

This first course on genealogy is for the beginner and covers what to do to get started, how to organize your results and how to build up your genealogy. Useful websites and other resources are presented.

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Sign Up!	EE0.7804	Lee High School	04/24/2019 - 04/24/2019 Wed : 7:00 PM - 9:25 PM	17 Years 11 Months to 99 Years 11 Months	12	02/05/2019 to 04/24/2019
Sign Up!	EE0.2761	Lee High School	05/28/2019 - 05/28/2019 Tue : 7:00 PM - 9:25 PM	17 Years 11 Months to 99 Years 11 Months	12	02/05/2019 to 05/28/2019

Genealogy-Scots/Irish Research (Adults)

Learn how to trace your Scots-Irish (Ulster-Scots) ancestors. These ancestors are not a mixture of Scots and Irish, but Scots who lived in Ireland. However, not all of these Scotts are Scots-Irish. Learn who the Scots-Irish are and are not. Lecture covers research via the internet and other research avenues on this highly mobile group.

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Sign Up!	7A2.A5A1	Lee High School	05/29/2019 - 05/29/2019 Wed : 7:00 PM - 9:25 PM	17 Years 11 Months to 99 Years 11 Months	10	02/05/2019 to 05/29/2019

Genealogy-Scottish Research via Internet

(Adults) Learn about websites that can be useful in your research of your Scottish ancestors. These websites contain databases, indexes and images of records as well as valuable background and other information useful to your Scottish research. Any supply fee payable to instructor at class.

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Sign Up!	238.90E0	Lee High School	04/23/2019 - 04/23/2019 Tue : 7:00 PM - 9:25 PM	17 Years 11 Months to 99 Years 11 Months	8	02/05/2019 to 04/23/2019
Sign Up!	238.59E0	Lee High School	05/22/2019 - 05/22/2019 Wed : 7:00 PM - 9:25 PM	17 Years 11 Months to 99 Years 11 Months	12	02/05/2019 to 05/22/2019

Mah Jongg Beginning (13-Adult)

Learn to play American Mah Jongg. The game is explained from the beginning. Learn the tile names, play procedures and game rules from the Mah Jongg League in New York. We provide handouts and you have opportunities to play as you learn. Supply fee of $9 payable to instructor at first class.

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Wait List!	2E5.42C4	Providence RECenter	04/07/2019 - 05/06/2019 Mon : 6:00 PM - 8:25 PM	12 Years 1 Month to 99 Years 11 Months	None	02/05/2019 to 04/29/2019

Sitter Sessions (9-14 yrs)

Class introduces youngsters to the many challenges of babysitting and provides a great foundation for future babysitters.

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Sign Up!	F53.9986	Audrey Moore RECenter	05/01/2019 - 05/08/2019 Wed : 6:30 PM - 8:55 PM	8 Years 11 Months to 15 Years 1 Month	12	02/05/2019 to 05/08/2019
Sign Up!	F53.9DF3	Audrey Moore RECenter	05/18/2019 - 05/25/2019 Sat : 12:30 PM - 2:55 PM	8 Years 11 Months to 15 Years 1 Month	11	02/05/2019 to 05/18/2019

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