The Town of Wytheville Parks and Recreation Department announces upcoming programs and events:
PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS
Private individual and group lessons are now being offered through the Wytheville Community Center. Private lessons are open to all age groups and ability. Limited times and space are available for these lessons. Call for days and times as they vary by instructor. Fees apply. Requires 2-week advance registration. For more information, please call 223-3378.
FITNESS CONSULTATION AND WELLNESS ASSESSMENT
Don’t know how or where to get started on your fitness goals? Need help taking your current exercise routine up a notch? The Wytheville Community Center fitness professionals are here to help YOU reach your maximum potential! Together we’ll set realistic health and fitness goals by developing a plan of action to make your dreams become a reality! We’ll hold you accountable by tracking your monthly weight, blood pressure, body fat percentage, body mass index (BMI), body circumference measurements and more to ensure you are on your journey to becoming the best version yourself! Call the fitness experts, Brandon Wolford 223-3538 or Becky Irvin 223-3526, to start your complimentary consultation today!
FIT3D BODY SCANNER
The Wytheville Community Center is excited to offer the Fit3D Body Scanner to our patrons. The Fit3D Body Scanner does 100 Measurements and 1,000 images over the course of a 35 second scan. The scanner also does Weight-Loss, Body Fat Percentage, Lean Mass, Fat Mass, Body Circumference Measurements, 3D Avatar, Comparison Overlay, Posture Analysis, Balance Assessment, Body Shape Rating and more. For more information, please call 223-3378.
PERSONAL TRAINING
Wytheville Community Center is now offering personal training sessions. Let the staff get you started on your health and fitness journey. Fees apply. For more information, please call 223-3378.
MCWANE POOL: KICK OFF TO SUMMER
McWane Pool’s opening day is May 27. We will be hosting a kickoff to summer event on Saturday, May 29 at 1:00 pm and this is free to the public. There will be games, food and lots of fun. McWane Pool will be open for the Summer 2021 season from May 27-August 14, only on Thursday-Saturday from 1:00-7:00pm. For more information: rec.wytheville.org or 223-3378.
HEAL: HIKE THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL (2,190 Miles)
The Town of Wytheville’s walking/running incentive program “Hike the Appalachian Trail,” is back and bigger than ever, with a goal to beat of 77,700 miles! Mayor Beth Taylor and the Town of Wytheville invite you to step up to the challenge in efforts to create a healthy, prosperous community that promotes healthy eating and active living throughout Wytheville, Virginia. You can walk, run or hike the total distance of 2,190 miles and 14 states of the Appalachian Trail to count toward your total miles. Whether your preference is to be outside in nature or inside the Recreation Center, the options are endless! Participants must register at the front desk and log their miles monthly at the Recreation Center. For more information: rec.wytheville.org or 223-3378.
FOOTBALL & CHEERLEADING
Register by July 5 for Wytheville Parks and Recreation Football & Cheerleading leagues. There are two divisions: 3rd & 4th grade and 5th & 6th grade. Fees apply. Late registrations accepted only if space permits and will be charged a $5 late fee. For more information: rec.wytheville.org or 223-3378.
FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Wytheville Parks and Recreation is currently taking registration for the Flag Football League. This league is open to 1st & 2nd grade. Fees apply. Register by July 26. Late registrations accepted only if space permits and will be charged a $5 late fee. For more information: rec.wytheville.org or 223-3378.
AFTER HOURS SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
The Town of Wytheville Parks and Recreation invites you to attend the first event of the After-Hours Summer Concert Series when Too Much Sylvia will rock the stage at Wither’s Park from 6:30-9:30pm. Additionally, there will be food/drink vendors. Advanced tickets may be purchased at: The Wytheville Community Center, Wytheville-Wythe-Bland Chamber of Commerce, Three Rivers Media and Fourth Street Market. For more information: rec.wytheville.org or 223-3378.
GROUP SWIM LESSONS
Group lessons are offered through the Wytheville Community Center for swim levels 1 through 3. Session 1 begins on May 11. Fees apply. Register by May 4. For more information: rec.wytheville.org or 223-3378.
ADULT CRAFT NIGHT
Want to create a whitewash mason jar hanger for your room decor? Here is your chance. Come join us at the Wytheville Community Center and create two mason jar hangers. The first session is Tuesday, May 11 at 6:15pm. Fees apply. Register by May 4.For more information: rec.wytheville.org or 223-3378.
KID’S NIGHT OUT
Children will play games, enjoy arts and crafts, play sports and watch movies while parents enjoy their own free time. All activities will be supervised during the evening and children will be provided with pizza for dinner, as well as snacks and drinks to enjoy! The dates for this program are June 25, July 9, and August 13 from 6:00-8:45pm. Fees apply. Ages 6-12. Register two weeks prior to session. For more information: rec.wytheville.org or 223-3378.
ULTIMATE FITNESS ADVENTURES
Join the Wytheville Community Center for this great opportunity for some outdoor adventures. This program is open to 6-8 grades and includes a free 2-month Silver Pass for participants. Space is limited so register now and come to the application meeting on Thursday, May 13 at 6:00 pm at the Wytheville Meeting Center. For more information: rec.wytheville.org or 223-3378.
WYTHEVILLE WAVES SUMMER SWIM TEAM
The swim team is part of the Blue Ridge Swim League. Practices start in May. Swim meets and practices will be held at the Wytheville Community Center. Fees apply. For more information: rec.wytheville.org or 223-3378.
CPR CLASS
Want to get certified in CPR? Now is your chance! Take advantage of one of these sessions to become CPR, AED and Basic First Aid certified. Session 1 is Tuesday, May 18 at 5:30pm at the Wytheville Meeting Center. Fees apply. Register by May 11. For more information: rec.wytheville.org or 223-3378.
SENIOR’S TRIVIA (Are you Smarter than a 5th Grader Edition)
Join the Wytheville Community Center for our senior trivia event. We will be putting your brain to the test by selecting information from 5th grade educational material. Subject areas that will be covered are geography, science, math, and history. This event will not have group teams. Session 1 is Thursday, May 27 at 1:30 pm. Fees apply. Register by May 13. For more information: rec.wytheville.org or 223-3378.
GLOW ZUMBA
Join us for some fun in the dark! Wear your craziest white/neon clothing and join us for this seriously fun Zumba class conducted in the blacklight. Come early and use some of our neon body paints to finish off your look. This is a dance-fitness workout with easy-to-follow dance moves that will tone and strengthen your body and torch calories all while you have a blast. Friday, May 14 at 6:00 pm. Fees apply. For more information: rec.wytheville.org or 223-3378.
