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Great News! The brand-new Lubber Run Outdoor Lawn is now available for drop-in recreational use.
Free Muscle Conditioning Class!
Get your heart rate up with Muscle Conditioning, an outdoor bodyweight workout for adults on Tuesdays from 9:15-10 a.m. Sign up here. Bring your own mat or towel; hand weights are optional.
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Yoga for Every Body on the Lawn!
Let's approach yoga, life and our bodies with fun, compassion, and gratitude (weather permitting). No prior yoga experience is required. People of all ages and abilities are welcome. Bring a yoga mat, water bottle and towel. Join us at Lubber Run (on the lawn!) on Sat., Aug. 6 & 20 from 9-10 a.m. $15. Sign up here.
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Check out Lubber Run Fitness Center
Has it been a while since you’ve been in a fitness center? Are you new to fitness equipment? Sign up for a FREE Equipment orientation at Lubber Run the Second Tuesday of the month, 10:15-11 a.m. Sign up at the front desk or email Fitness Program Manager, Michelle Atkin.
Muscle Blast for Community Center Fitness Members
Last Chance Under the Stars at Lubber Run Amphitheater
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Fri., Aug. 5 and Sat., Aug. 6 at 8 p.m., and Sun., Aug. 7 at 6 p.m.: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Join Avant Bard Theatre, The Arlington Players and Encore Stage & Studio for Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (lyrics by Tim Rice and Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber). Learn more here.
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Thurs., Aug. 11 at 8 p.m.: The 257th Army Band, The Band of the Nation’s Capital. The 257th Army Band, “The Band of the Nation’s Capital,” is the official musical ambassador for the D.C. Army National Guard. The band boasts a proud lineage going back to the organizational lineage and association with the legendary Corcoran Cadets, the D.C. militia that inspired John Philip Sousa to compose his march of the same name. Learn more here.
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Fri., Aug. 12 at 8 p.m.: National Chamber Ensemble. National Chamber Ensemble's internationally-acclaimed musicians and visiting guest artists provide outstanding performances of chamber music in an intimate setting. Learn more here.
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Sat., Aug. 13 at 11 a.m.: Rainbow Rock Band. Join the Rainbow Rock Band as they entertain your little dudes with tunes, laughs and more! Winners of a Parents' Choice Fun Stuff Award for their debut CD, "Meet the Rainbow," in addition to a Family Choice Award, a Mom's Choice Award and a National Parent Product Award (NAPPA) winner for their newest release "Total Eclipse of the Rainbow," an absolute mix of musical genres from folk, pop rock to rockabilly, all the while being educational and fun. Learn more here.
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Sat., Aug. 13 at 8 p.m.: Karen Jonas. Karen Jonas has released five full-length records and is a three-time Wammie (Washington Area Music) Award winner for Best Country and Americana Artist, Mid Atlantic Song Contest winner, Ameripolitan Award nominee, and official SXSW and UK Americanafest Showcasing Artist. Learn more here.
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Sun., Aug. 14 at 11 a.m.: The Three Not So Little Pigs. Presented in partnership with Arlington Public Library, “The Three Not So Little Pigs” features rod puppets behind a six-foot tall curtain. It is an updated, modern, and comic version of the classic children’s story, “The Three Pigs.” Learn more here.
Learn more and view the entire summer season here.
Crafting Connections
Get creative with one of Lubber Run’s preschoolers and make a summertime craft on Fri., Aug. 5 from 11 a.m.-noon. Fun for all ages! Supplies will be provided. Sign up here. (A 55+ pass is required to attend. Need a 55+ pass? Learn more here.)
Ice Cream Social at Lubber Run
55+ Pass holders are invited to an afternoon of ice cream and social fun on Fri., Aug. 26 from 2-3 p.m.! Sponsored by the Lubber Run Advisory Committee. (A 55+ pass is required to attend. Need a 55+ pass? Learn more here.)
Check out the regularly occurring activities list here.
 Online and Phone Registration
- Tues., Aug. 9 @ noon – Gymnastics
- Wed., Aug. 10 @ noon – Aquatics
- Thurs., Aug. 11 @ noon – Nature, History & all other classes (that aren’t gymnastics and aquatics)
- Walk-in registration begins Fri., Aug. 12 at noon at Lubber Run Community Center
- Registration for non-Arlington residents begins Wed., Aug. 17 at noon.
What Do You Think of DPR’s Indoor Facilities?
We need your help to improve our centers and services. A few minutes of your time to provide feedback on your experience either using one of our fitness centers or reserving one of our community center’s spaces would be greatly appreciated. We will use this information to improve our service to the Arlington community. Click here to provide your feedback.
 Save the Date! The Arlington County Fair will take place at Thomas Jefferson Community Center from Aug. 17-21. Learn more here.
Forever Grateful Market
If you like art and farmers markets, you will love the Forever Grateful Market! This community event is geared towards empowering entrepreneurs, local businesses and farmers while having a variety of artisans and vendors specializing in antiques, collectibles and specialty foods at Long Bridge Park on Sat., Aug. 13 from 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. Learn more here.
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Last Call for Spraygrounds!
Take a break from the summer heat at our spraygrounds! As a reminder, spraygrounds will close Labor Day weekend. Check out our locations and hours of operation for summer refreshment here.
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It’s tree-love season! Time to water and mulch your gentle giants. Learn more here.
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