Adults – Manassas Park Park & Recreation

Maya teaches several classes at MPCC including Introduction to Spanish

Membership Spotlight: Maya

Our member spotlight blog series features a Manassas Park Community Center member and their family. We hope that by sharing member stories we continue to work towards building an environment that embraces community. Maya and her family have been members of the Community Center for a few years now, and since then has been part […]

November 1, 2018

Member spotlight: Nancy

Our member spotlight blog series features a Manassas Park Community Center member and their family. We hope that by sharing member stories we continue to work towards building an environment that embraces community. Nancy and her family have been All Access Passport members of the Manassas Park Community Center since 2014. Over their time with […]

September 6, 2018

In Big Book of Madness, up to five players work together to collect spells to take down monsters.

Board Games are Making a Comeback – By Jason Shriner

In the era of everything going digital and “there’s an app for that,” old fashioned tabletop board games are making a comeback. Between a growing desire to spend time unplugged and away from screens and the pure tactile joy of rolling dice and handling cards, board games are becoming the popular answer for connecting with […]

July 11, 2018

Springing Into Your Workouts! – by Kaitlyn Collier

It is a known fact that incorporating movement into our daily lives is important. Most of us use the beginning of the new year as motivation to make ourselves healthier, whether it’s via exercise, food, mental health, or a combo of all of these things! However, I noticed I get the most motivation when the […]

April 11, 2018

Working with a personal trainer can help you get the most out of your workouts, so when you have time for self care, you are also being efficient.

Self Care, Why Care – By Eliut Morales

The week is half over and you haven’t met your deadline at work, so you skip lunch to get ahead. You also skipped breakfast because your kid missed the school bus and had to be taken to school again. You haven’t gone to the gym in a few days, simply because you don’t have […]

February 13, 2018

Scrapbooking with your family is a great way to collect inspiration

Where Do You Find Your Inspiration? – By Sue Jurjevic

We are now beginning our second month of 2018; I wanted to check in to see how is everyone doing with their New Year’s Resolutions? Resolutions may be any number of goals you have set for yourself. They could include joining a fitness center, learning a new skill, or challenging yourself to try something new. […]

February 7, 2018

Fire Prevention Week 2017 – By Sarah Barnett

Ahh October is here! There is a slight chill in the air, leaves are starting to fall, and the summer humidity is gone. While this may make for some wonderful weather for fall sports, picnics, and hiking; it also creates the perfect scenario for fire! I am not just talking about enjoying a fall evening […]

October 6, 2017

Signal Bay Waterpark CLOSED Sat. Sept. 2

September 1, 2017

Ever wanted to work with a personal trainer? Just do it!

Just Do It – By Mike Arrington

“Just Do It” is a trademarked slogan from Nike that we have all heard repeatedly. It is only three words, but have you ever really taken the time out to really think about this powerful statement? Nike is not just selling sneakers; they are saying so much more! These three words may be reminding us […]

July 17, 2017

Reflection and Improvements – by Kaitlyn Collier

The Staff here at Manassas Park Community Center has been reviewing the results of the 2016 (Department of Parks and Recreation) DPR Survey. Staff asked patrons to assess our facilities and programs over the course of last year. After looking through the survey results, we feel we are better able to understand the needs of […]

April 27, 2017

Category Archives: Adults