It’s Active Aging Week. Come celebrate with free activities geared toward keeping your mind and body active! Enjoy mini fitness sessions, quick art projects, and giveaways. You’ll also have a chance to try your hand at bocce and archery. Preregistration is not required but is recommended for event updates. 

Information:

Thanks to our sponsors, we are excited to offer a free Auntie Anne’s soft pretzel to the first 100 attendees at the Encore Showcase event!

Join us for one of our scheduled nature walks as we participate in Walktober! Walk schedule will be available at the event.

This Year's Vendors

HCRP Active Aging, Adult and Trips and Tours
HCRP Community and Cultural Centers (GJACC, HTCC, NLCC, RCCC)
HCRP Therapeutic Recreation & Accommodation Services 
HCRP Robinson Nature Center
HCRP Park Rangers
Great Outdoors Initiative  
Active Aging Sports (Pickleball)
Stained Glass by Instructor, Maureen Stone
HC Department of Fire & Rescue
Mobile Integrated Health Team
Senior Planet
HC Office on Aging & Independence
Roving Radish

This Year’s Demonstrations
(Schedule will be available at the event)

  • Exercise with Ease with Fitness Instructor, Kathy Whelan
  • Balance and Strength with Fitness Instructor, Kathy Whelan
  • Soul Line Dance by Dance Instructor, Jessie Barnes
  • Flintknapping and Stone Working by Archaeology Instructor, Lee Preston
  • Painting with Pinot's Palette
  • Active Aging Bocce
  • Encore Archery

Food Truck on-site 

Auntie Anne's

This Year's Sponsors

AARP Maryland
Bob Lucido Team of Keller Williams Lucido Agency
Right at Home
Ash Family Dentistry 
Advanced Micro -Trauma Maintenance Therapy

Date
October 7, 2025
Time
11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Price
$0.00
Department/Office
Location
Blandair Regional Park North Area

5685 Oakland Mills Rd
Columbia , MD 21045
United States

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