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Schooling Hunter Horse Show SeriesSchooling Hunter Horse Show Series
Frying Pan Farm Park
Saturday, October 11
8am


Walk, trot or canter to this beginner horse show starting at 8 a.m. at Frying Pan Farm Park. Classes include hunters, ponies, equitation and more. Event is held indoors rain or shine. Spectators admitted free. For information, call 703-437-9101. Call 703-941-1065.
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When American Indians Hunted on this LandWhen American Indians Hunted on this Land
Hidden Oaks Nature Center
Sunday, October 12
1pm-2pm


Join a discussion with an archaeologist on the recent artifacts found in Annandale District Park. Learn how this land may have been used over a thousand years ago. This program is suitable for families with children five years and older. Prepaid reservations are required. The cost is $5 per person.
  Farm Harvest Day at Kidwell FarmFarm Harvest Day at Kidwell Farm
Frying Pan Farm Park
Saturday, October 18
10am-3pm


Milk a goat, shell corn, peel apples and meet animals. Paint a small pumpkin, play farm games and see traditional farm demonstrations. The cost is $5 per person. For information, call 703-437-9101.
Watershed Clean-Up DayWatershed Clean-Up Day
Saturday October 18
9am-11:30am


Be part of the International Coastal Cleanup! Individuals, students, families, scouts and other community groups can help clear out the earth's arteries by collecting tires, bed springs, bottles, cans and other debris. Give the waterways in your community a clean bill of health and earn the gratitude of our furred, feathered and scaled neighbors. Wear boots, old clothes and bring gloves. Trash bags and appreciation provided. This is a great community project!
  2nd Annual Costume Halloween Run2nd Annual Costume Halloween Run
Saturday, October 25
Burke Lake Park

9am-noon

Burke Lake Park and South Run RECenter Team up to host the 2nd Annual Costume Halloween Run! Participants must be in costume. Races start at Burke Lake’s picnic shelter A. Group A (13 years and older) starts at 9 a.m. and Group B (12 years and under) starts at 9:15 a.m. Adults will walk or run around the lake and children will walk or run to the dam and back. The cost is $5 for children 12 and under; $10 for ages 13 and up. Reservations are required.  For more information, please contact Laurie Strickland at 703-866-0566. 

 

 

 

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