Brambleton Recreation Center

Brambleton Recreation Center A community recreation center operated by Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism. Offering art

09/01/2026

Mid-September is bringing an incredible wave of new programs, workshops, and wellness classes to our center. Whether you want to pick up a craft, get moving, or learn a practical homesteading skill, there is something here for everyone:
Fitness & Wellness:
Cycle 101 (Starts Sept 14): A relaxed, beginner-friendly ride with Holly Sweet.
Body Shop Chair Exercise (Starts Sept 14): Low-impact alignment and joint mobility with Susan Kraughto.
Yoga (Starts Sept 14): Find your balance and breath with Trudi Mardian.
Arts & Crafts:
Art Lab & Paper Mache Masks (Starts Sept 14): Explore mixed media, collage, and sculptural character design.
Clay Creatures & Vases (Starts Sept 16): Hands-on handbuilding and foundational pottery.
Flat Loom Weaving Workshop & Crochet for Kids (Sept 19): Fun, beginner-friendly textile and fiber arts.
Seasonal Workshops:
Intro to Home Canning (Sept 15): Learn safe preservation, equipment basics, and food safety.
Fall Squashes (Sept 16): Discover nutritional benefits, storage, and try a warm butternut squash soup with Aimee Valenzuela!
Spaces are filling up fast—secure your spot today!
👉 View all program details and register here: https://roanokecountyparks.com/407

08/23/2026

September is just around the corner, and our autumn schedule is officially live. Whether you want to boost your fitness, find your center with yoga, or dive into a new creative hobby like pottery, crochet, or painting, we have a class for you:
Mindful & Hatha Yoga (Starts Sept 8 & 10): Gentle, accessible movement focused on intention and foundational postures with Kaitlin Partlow.
Never Stop Moving (Starts Sept 9): Improve strength, endurance, and balance with Jill Green.
Beginner Pottery & Absolute Beginner Crochet (Starts Sept 9): Get your hands dirty on the wheel or master essential stitches with Laura Campbell to finish an afghan!
Gentle Morning Flow & Painting Club (Starts Sept 11): Connect breath with movement alongside Liz Fox, or explore mixed media with Bradley Chriss.
Body Shop Chair Exercise (Starts Sept 11): Maintain total-body mobility and joint health with Susan Kraughto.
Design & Create Saturdays: Pumpkin Edition (Starts Sept 12): Kick off fall with hands-on string art, 3D puzzles, and layered wooden seasonal decor.
Spaces are filling up fast—don't miss out!
👉 View all program details and register here: https://roanokecountyparks.com/407

08/20/2026

Let Brambleton Rec Center do the driving while you sit back, relax, and enjoy the best of the season.
Check out our upcoming Fall Day Trips:
🥨 Sept 5: 51st Annual Orange Street Festival (Crafts, food trucks, & live music!)
🎲 Sept 26: South Boston Harvest Festival & Caesars of Virginia (Shopping, dining, & gaming!)
🚂 Date TBA: Hinton Railroad Days & Sandstone Falls, WV (C&O Railway heritage, car shows, and massive waterfalls!)
✅ Transportation and a dedicated tour host are included in your ticket! Multiple convenient morning pickup locations are available.
Seats are limited and filling up fast! Click the link below to get all the details and secure your spot today. 👇 🔗 https://www.roanokecountyparks.com/407

Stay active and explore something new with Brambleton Recreation Center! 🧘‍♀️🚴‍♂️🎭We have a fantastic lineup of wellness...
08/18/2026

Stay active and explore something new with Brambleton Recreation Center! 🧘‍♀️🚴‍♂️🎭

We have a fantastic lineup of wellness classes and a special weekend excursion heading your way next week. Whether you want to build flexibility, try a beginner-friendly cycle class, or take a road trip to the theatre, secure your spot today:

Chair-Assisted Yoga (Starts Aug 24): Practice yoga with less stress and build balance through seated and adaptable poses with Dink Wiseman.

Cycle 101 (Starts Aug 26): Experience a relaxed, beginner-friendly cycling class led by Holly Sweet.

"Come From Away" at Barter Theatre Trip (Aug 29): Join us for a matinee viewing of this heartwarming musical in Abingdon, VA. Cost includes transportation, show ticket, and tour host!

Spaces are filling up fast—don't miss out!

👉 Register here: https://roanokecountyparks.com/407

08/18/2026

Our TRS Back to the 80’s Night Club at Brambleton Recreation Center was packed with incredible energy, iconic outfits, delicious mocktails, and non-stop dancing. Thank you to all of our amazing participants, caregivers, and staff who brought the neon spirit and made Saturday night so special!
Events like these highlight the heart of our Therapeutic Recreational Services community: bringing people of all abilities together for safe, inclusive, and joyful experiences.
Missed out or ready for the next one? Keep an eye on our page for upcoming Fall TRS events and activities!

Adventure, wellness, and local trips are on the horizon at Brambleton Recreation Center!September is just around the cor...
08/15/2026

Adventure, wellness, and local trips are on the horizon at Brambleton Recreation Center!

September is just around the corner, and we have a fantastic lineup of fitness classes, restorative wellness sessions, and exciting day trips ready for you. Plan ahead and secure your spot today:

"Come From Away" at Barter Theatre (Aug 29): Enjoy a heartwarming matinee viewing of this inspiring musical. (Cost includes transportation, ticket, and tour host).

T'ai Chi 24 Form (Starts Sept 1): Strengthen your body and relax your mind with instructor Dink Wiseman. (Drop-ins welcome!).

Aikido (Starts Sept 3): Learn self-defense principles, body awareness, and flexibility (Ages 18+).

Yoga for Aging & Sensitive Bodies (Starts Sept 3): Build balance and strength with a gentle, adaptable 6-week course led by Liz Fox.

Sound Meditation (Sept 4): Unwind completely with singing bowls and gongs led by Suzanne Parsells.

Orange Street Festival Trip (Sept 5): Spend the day exploring craft booths, food trucks, and live music in Downtown Orange, VA!

Spaces are filling up fast—don't miss out!

👉 View all program details and register here: https://roanokecountyparks.com/407

08/10/2026

Join us on August 29 for a special day trip to see the heartwarming musical Come From Away, based on the true story of 7,000 airline passengers stranded in Gander, Newfoundland, following the 9/11 attacks. It's an unforgettable show highlighting kindness, resilience, and human connection.

Date: August 29, 2026 (8:00 am - 8:00 pm)

Departing From: Brambleton Center (with additional pickups at Food Lion in Salem and Hardee's in Christiansburg).

Cost Includes: Transportation, show ticket, and tour host (meals on your own).

Seats for our Barter Theatre trips always fill up fast—secure your spot today!

👉 Register here: https://www.roanokecountyparks.com/407

Make the most of your August garden harvest at Brambleton Recreation Center! 🍅🫑Squash, tomatoes, and peppers are at thei...
08/04/2026

Make the most of your August garden harvest at Brambleton Recreation Center! 🍅🫑

Squash, tomatoes, and peppers are at their absolute peak right now, but are you making the most of them in the kitchen? Join us to explore the incredible nutritional benefits and delicious preparation methods for your favorite summer vegetables, complete with fresh recipe ideas!

Program: August Vegetable Harvest
Instructor: Aimee Valenzuela

Spaces are limited—secure your spot today!

👉 Register here: https://www.roanokecountyparks.com/407

What an unforgettable summer at ACE Camp 2026!Over the course of 7 incredible weeks, our campers experienced new adventu...
07/30/2026

What an unforgettable summer at ACE Camp 2026!

Over the course of 7 incredible weeks, our campers experienced new adventures, built friendships, explored exciting field trips, cooled off at Splash Valley, welcomed special guests, and participated in so many fun and enriching activities. Every smile, laugh, and milestone made this summer one to remember.

A huge thank you to our incredible staff for your compassion, dedication, and support. You made this summer possible and helped create an amazing experience for every camper.

Kick off August with creative workshops, relaxation, and a road trip! 🍑🧶We have an incredible lineup of programs heading...
07/29/2026

Kick off August with creative workshops, relaxation, and a road trip! 🍑🧶

We have an incredible lineup of programs heading to Brambleton Recreation Center next week. Whether you want to learn a new craft, unwind, or explore a new destination, secure your spot today:

Crochet Flower Bouquet (Starts Aug 6): Learn to shape petals and leaves with yarn to create an everlasting floral arrangement with instructor Laura Campbell. (Basic crochet stitch experience required).

Sound Meditation (Aug 7): Unwind and reset your mind and body with singing bowls and gongs led by Suzanne Parsells.

Peach Festival & Buc-ee’s Trip (Aug 8): Join us for a full-day adventure to Marker-Miller Orchards in Wi******er, VA, featuring fresh produce, live music, and a stop at Buc-ee's!

Spaces are filling up fast—don't miss out!

👉 View program details and register here: https://www.roanokecountyparks.com/407

Address

3738 Brambleton Avenue
Roanoke, VA
24018

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 9pm
Tuesday 8am - 9pm
Wednesday 8am - 9pm
Thursday 8am - 9pm
Friday 8am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

(540) 772-7529

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