Nick’s Nightclub, 642 South Pickett Street, Alexandria, VA 22304
Welcome
Beginners
Learn the essentials! Our beginner class series takes you through the basics of swing:
• Six-count patterns
• Eight-count Lindy Whip and Circle
• Side-by-side and Back Charleston
• Lead-and-follow skills, transitions, and more
You never need a partner; we rotate partners in our classes so everyone has a chance to learn and practice.
Tuition is $140 per person for the eight-week session.
LOCATIONS
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Cherrydale Volunteer Fire Department, 3900 Lee Highway Arlington, VA, 22207
Building entrance is on North Pollard Street. Parking can be found on North Pollard Street, Quincy Street, and North Oakland Street.
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Chevy Chase Ballroom, 5207 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20015
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Quantum Pilates, 2130 P Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037
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Hill Center, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20003
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Westminster Church, 400 I Street, SW, Washington, DC 20024
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Brickhouse Cardio Club, 3419 Plumtree Drive, Suite 103, Ellicott City, Maryland 20142
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Stacy C. Sherwood Center, Rehearsal Hall, 3740 Old Lee Highway, Fairfax, Virginia 22030
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Evangelical Reformed Church, Trinity Chapel Youth Room, 10 West Church Street, Frederick, MD 21701
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Evangelical Reformed Church, Trinity Chapel Youth Room, 10 West Church Street, Frederick, MD 21701
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BlackRock Center for the Arts, 12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown, Maryland 20874
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Hilton Washington Dulles Airport, 13869 Park Center Road, Herndon, Virginia 20171
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Onelife Fitness, 11445 Isaac Newton Square, Reston, Virginia 20190
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Bender JCC of Greater Washington, 6125 Montrose Road, Rockville, MD 20852. In the Gallery
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Roda Movements, 7014-A Westmoreland Avenue, Takoma Park, Maryland 20912
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Tysons Ballroom and DanceSport, 8032 Leesburg Pike, Suite 201, Tysons Corner, VA 22182. Located above Next Day Blinds
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Gloria Faye Dingus Music Alliance, 92 Main Street, Suite 104, Warrenton, VA 20186. Parking available in the public lot off of Lee Street. Enter through the back door at the top of the parking lot in the brick building. Class is located upstairs.
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Dance Etc., 13590 Minnieville Road, Woodbridge, VA 22192
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BlackRock Center for the Arts, Germantown
Taught by Raisa Niederhelman and Len Morse
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Thursday nights, November 6-December 18 (6 weeks)
NOTE: No class on Thursday, November 27
8-9pm
$105/personBlackRock Center for the Arts, 12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown, Maryland 20874
Taught by Raisa Niederhelman and Len Morse
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Thursday nights, November 6-December 18 (6 weeks)
NOTE: No class on Thursday, November 27
8-9pm
$105/person
BlackRock Center for the Arts, 12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown, Maryland 20874
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BlackRock Center for the Arts, Germantown
Taught by Raisa Niederhelman and Len Morse
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Thursday nights, November 6-December 18 (6 weeks)
NOTE: No class on Thursday, November 27
7-8pm
$105/personBlackRock Center for the Arts, 12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown, Maryland 20874
Taught by Raisa Niederhelman and Len Morse
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Thursday nights, November 6-December 18 (6 weeks)
NOTE: No class on Thursday, November 27
7-8pm
$105/personBlackRock Center for the Arts, 12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown, Maryland 20874
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Born 2 Dance, Vienna
Taught by Dabe and Janelle Murphy
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Sunday nights, November 2-December 14 (6 weeks)
NOTE: No class on Sunday, November 23
6:15-7:15pm, dance practice/questions 7:15-7:30pm
$105Special offer: Register for both the Intermediate and Intermediate Balboa for Swing Dancers classes and get $10 off the total price. Discount is automatically applied when you put both classes in your shopping cart.
Born 2 Dance, Studio 1, 262 Cedar Lane SE, Vienna, Virginia 22180
Taught by Dabe and Janelle Murphy
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Sunday nights, November 2-December 14 (6 weeks)
NOTE: No class on Sunday, November 23
6:15-7:15pm, dance practice/questions 7:15-7:30pm
$105Special offer: Register for both the Intermediate and Intermediate Balboa for Swing Dancers classes and get $10 off the total price. Discount is automatically applied when you put both classes in your shopping cart.
Born 2 Dance, Studio 1, 262 Cedar Lane SE, Vienna, Virginia 22180
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Born 2 Dance, Vienna
Taught by Laurie Shaw and Colin Hall
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Sunday nights, November 2-December 14 (7 weeks)
5-6pm
$125/person
Born 2 Dance, Studio 2, 262 Cedar Lane SE, Vienna, Virginia 22180
Taught by Laurie Shaw and Colin Hall
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Sunday nights, November 2-December 14 (7 weeks)
5-6pm
$125/personBorn 2 Dance, Studio 2, 262 Cedar Lane SE, Vienna, Virginia 22180
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Carroll Baldwin Hall, Savage
Taught by Cassie Stoa and partner
Contact [email protected]
Wednesday nights, November 5-December 17 (7 weeks)
8:30-9:30pm
$125/personCarroll Baldwin Hall, 9035 Baltimore Street, Savage, Maryland 20763
Taught by Cassie Stoa and partner
Contact [email protected]
Wednesday nights, November 5-December 17 (7 weeks)
8:30-9:30pm
$125/personCarroll Baldwin Hall, 9035 Baltimore Street, Savage, Maryland 20763
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Carroll Baldwin Hall, Savage
Taught by Cassie Stoa and partner
Contact [email protected]
Wednesday nights, November 5-December 17 (7 weeks)
7:30-8:30pm
$125/personCarroll Baldwin Hall, 9035 Baltimore Street, Savage, Maryland 20763
Taught by Cassie Stoa and partner
Contact [email protected]
Wednesday nights, November 5-December 17 (7 weeks)
7:30-8:30pm
$125/personCarroll Baldwin Hall, 9035 Baltimore Street, Savage, Maryland 20763
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Cherrydale Volunteer Fire Department, Arlington
Taught by Caitlin Smith and Robert Hanson
Contact [email protected] or [email protected]
Tuesday nights, November 4-December 16 (7 weeks)
7-8pm
$125/personCherrydale Volunteer Fire Department, 3900 Langston Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22207
Taught by Caitlin Smith and Robert Hanson
Contact [email protected] or [email protected]
Tuesday nights, November 4-December 16 (7 weeks)
7-8pm
$125/personCherrydale Volunteer Fire Department, 3900 Langston Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22207
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Cherrydale Volunteer Fire Department, Arlington
Taught by Caitlin Smith and Robert Hanson
Contact [email protected] or [email protected]
Tuesday nights, November 4-December 16 (7 weeks)
8-9pm
$125/personCherrydale Volunteer Fire Department, 3900 Langston Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22207
Taught by Caitlin Smith and Robert Hanson
Contact [email protected] or [email protected]
Tuesday nights, November 4-December 16 (7 weeks)
8-9pm
$125/person
Cherrydale Volunteer Fire Department, 3900 Langston Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22207
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Chevy Chase Ballroom, Northwest DC
Taught by Debra Sternberg and Tom Koerner
Contact [email protected] or [email protected]
Monday nights, November 3-December 15 (7 weeks)
7-8pm
$125/personChevy Chase Ballroom, 5207 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20015
Taught by Debra Sternberg and Tom Koerner
Contact [email protected] or [email protected]
Monday nights, November 3-December 15 (7 weeks)
7-8pm
$125/person
Chevy Chase Ballroom, 5207 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20015
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Chevy Chase Ballroom, Northwest DC
Taught by Debra Sternberg and Tom Koerner
Contact [email protected] or [email protected]
Monday nights, November 3-December 15 (7 weeks)
8-9pm
$125/personChevy Chase Ballroom, 5207 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20015
Taught by Debra Sternberg and Tom Koerner
Contact [email protected] or [email protected]
Monday nights, November 3-December 15 (7 weeks)
8-9pm
$125/personChevy Chase Ballroom, 5207 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20015
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Colvin Run Dance Hall, Great Falls
Taught by Sue Caley and Andrew Tecco
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Monday nights, November 3-December 15 (7 weeks)
7-8pm
$125/personColvin Run Dance Hall, 10201 Colvin Run Road, Great Falls, Virginia 22066
Taught by Sue Caley and Andrew Tecco
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Monday nights, November 3-December 15 (7 weeks)
7-8pm
$125/personColvin Run Dance Hall, 10201 Colvin Run Road, Great Falls, Virginia 22066
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Colvin Run Dance Hall, Great Falls
Taught by Sue Caley and Andrew Tecco
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Monday nights, November 3-December 15 (7 weeks)
8-9pm
$125/personColvin Run Dance Hall, 10201 Colvin Run Road, Great Falls, Virginia 22066
Taught by Sue Caley and Andrew Tecco
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Monday nights, November 3-December 15 (7 weeks)
8-9pm
$125/personColvin Run Dance Hall, 10201 Colvin Run Road, Great Falls, Virginia 22066
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Dance Etc, Woodbridge
Taught by Janice and Glenn Gardner
Contact [email protected]
Sunday nights, November 2-December 14 (7 weeks)
(Additional studio space is available for unsupervised practice during the evening.)
5-6pm
$125/personDance Etc, 14017 Telegraph Road, Woodbridge, Virginia 22192
Taught by Janice and Glenn Gardner
Contact [email protected]
Sunday nights, November 2-December 14 (7 weeks)
(Additional studio space is available for unsupervised practice during the evening.)
5-6pm
$125/personDance Etc, 14017 Telegraph Road, Woodbridge, Virginia 22192
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Dance Etc, Woodbridge
Taught by Janice and Glenn Gardner
Contact [email protected]
Sunday nights, November 2-December 14 (7 weeks)
(Additional studio space is available for unsupervised practice during the evening.)
6-7pm
7-7:30pm Routine Challenge practice time
$125/personSPECIAL OFFER! Students enrolled in the intermediate class are welcome to stay for the Routine Challenge 7-7:30pm at no additional fee. The moves to be taught have been combined into a fun holiday routine that is to be performed in November (short version) and December 2025.Dance Etc, 14017 Telegraph Road, Woodbridge, Virginia 22192
Taught by Janice and Glenn Gardner
Contact [email protected]
Sunday nights, November 2-December 14 (7 weeks)
(Additional studio space is available for unsupervised practice during the evening.)
6-7pm
7-7:30pm Routine Challenge practice time
$125/personSPECIAL OFFER! Students enrolled in the intermediate class are welcome to stay for the Routine Challenge 7-7:30pm at no additional fee. The moves to be taught have been combined into a fun holiday routine that is to be performed in November (short version) and December 2025.Dance Etc, 14017 Telegraph Road, Woodbridge, Virginia 22192
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DanceSport Dupont at Church of the Pilgrims, Dupont Circle
Taught by Lily Matini and Mead McLean
Contact [email protected] or [email protected]
Thursday nights, November 6-December 18 (6 weeks)
NOTE: No class on Thursday, November 27
7:30-8:30pm
$105/personDanceSport Dupont at Church of the Pilgrims, 2201 P Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037
Note: Facing the front entrance of the church, take the walkway to the left side of the building and down the stairway leading to DanceSport Dupont in the basement social hall. Free street parking is available after 6:30pm, and there is a small lot and additional parking at the church, also free. Church parking lot is on the right.
Taught by Lily Matini and Mead McLean
Contact [email protected] or [email protected]
Thursday nights, November 6-December 18 (6 weeks)
NOTE: No class on Thursday, November 27
7:30-8:30pm
$105/personDanceSport Dupont at Church of the Pilgrims, 2201 P Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037
Note: Facing the front entrance of the church, take the walkway to the left side of the building and down the stairway leading to DanceSport Dupont in the basement social hall. Free street parking is available after 6:30pm, and there is a small lot and additional parking at the church, also free. Church parking lot is on the right. -
DanceSport Dupont at Church of the Pilgrims, Dupont Circle
Taught by Lily Matini and Mead McLean
Contact [email protected] or [email protected]
Thursday nights, November 6-December 18 (6 weeks)
NOTE: No class on Thursday, November 27
8:30-9:30pm
$105/person
DanceSport Dupont at Church of the Pilgrims, 2201 P Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037
Note: Facing the front entrance of the church, take the walkway to the left side of the building and down the stairway leading to DanceSport Dupont in the basement social hall. Free street parking is available after 6:30pm, and there is a small lot and additional parking at the church, also free. Church parking lot is on the right.
Taught by Lily Matini and Mead McLean
Contact [email protected] or [email protected]
Thursday nights, November 6-December 18 (6 weeks)
NOTE: No class on Thursday, November 27
8:30-9:30pm
$105/personDanceSport Dupont at Church of the Pilgrims, 2201 P Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037
Note: Facing the front entrance of the church, take the walkway to the left side of the building and down the stairway leading to DanceSport Dupont in the basement social hall. Free street parking is available after 6:30pm, and there is a small lot and additional parking at the church, also free. Church parking lot is on the right. -
Dawn Crafton Dance Connection, Rockville
Taught by Valerie Cox and Miguel Lago
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Wednesday nights, November 5-December 17 (7 weeks)
8-9pm
$125/personDawn Crafton Dance Connection, 152 Gibbs Street, Rockville, Maryland 20850
Taught by Valerie Cox and Miguel Lago
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Wednesday nights, November 5-December 17 (7 weeks)
8-9pm
$125/personDawn Crafton Dance Connection, 152 Gibbs Street, Rockville, Maryland 20850
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Dawn Crafton Dance Connection, Rockville
Taught by Valerie Cox and Miguel Lago
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Wednesday nights, November 5-December 17 (7 weeks)
7-8pm
$125/personDawn Crafton Dance Connection, 152 Gibbs Street, Rockville, Maryland 20850
Taught by Valerie Cox and Miguel Lago
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Wednesday nights, November 5-December 17 (7 weeks)
7-8pm
$125/personDawn Crafton Dance Connection, 152 Gibbs Street, Rockville, Maryland 20850
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Everybody Shim Sham!
Taught by Debra Sternberg
Contact [email protected]
Monday, October 27
8-9pm
$20/person
Based on a tap dance routine, the Shim Sham Shimmy was adapted by Lindy Hoppers when Lindy Hop legend Frankie Manning started using it as a class warm-up. Now performed at swing dances all over the world, including Gottaswing dances at Colvin Run Dance Hall, BlackRock Center For the Arts, and the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park, you’ll love being part of this world-wide tradition! No partner needed, all levels welcome.
Chevy Chase Ballroom, 5207 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20015
Taught by Debra Sternberg
Contact [email protected]
Monday, October 27
8-9pm
$20/person
Based on a tap dance routine, the Shim Sham Shimmy was adapted by Lindy Hoppers when Lindy Hop legend Frankie Manning started using it as a class warm-up. Now performed at swing dances all over the world, including Gottaswing dances at Colvin Run Dance Hall, BlackRock Center For the Arts, and the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park, you’ll love being part of this world-wide tradition! No partner needed, all levels welcome.
Chevy Chase Ballroom, 5207 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20015
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Hill Center, Capitol Hill, Washington, DC
Taught by Robert Hanson and Caitlin Smith
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Sunday nights, November 2-December 14 (7 weeks)
4-5pm
$125/personHill Center at the Old Naval Hospital, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20003
Taught by Robert Hanson and Caitlin Smith
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Sunday nights, November 2-December 14 (7 weeks)
4-5pm
$125/person
Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20003
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Hill Center, Capitol Hill, Washington, DC
Taught by Robert Hanson and Caitlin Smith
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Sunday nights, November 2-December 14 (7 weeks)
5-6pm
$125/person
Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20003
Taught by Robert Hanson and Caitlin Smith
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Sunday nights, November 2-December 14 (7 weeks)
5-6pm
$125/personHill Center at the Old Naval Hospital, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20003
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Intermediate Balboa for Swing Dancers
Taught by Dabe and Janelle Murphy
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Sunday nights, November 2-December 14 (6 weeks)
NOTE: No class on Sunday, November 23
5-6pm, dance practice/questions 6-6:15pm
$105INTERMEDIATE BALBOA FOR SWING DANCERS
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!! Known for their smooth style, effortless appearance, and limitless enthusiasm, Dabe and Janelle will show you how to incorporate the fundamentals of Balboa—Posture, Position, Pressure, and Pulse—into your swing dancing repertoire. You’ll fine-tune your footwork, solidify your stretch, and create a better connection with your partner, the music, and even the dance floor. Suitable for students with no previous Balboa experience, and there is always plenty of new material for repeat students as well. Class is followed by 15 minutes of dance practice.Special offer: Register for both the Intermediate and Intermediate Balboa for Swing Dancers classes and get $10 off the total price. Discount is automatically applied when you put both classes in your shopping cart.
Born 2 Dance, Studio 1, 262 Cedar Lane SE, Vienna, Virginia 22180
Taught by Dabe and Janelle Murphy
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Sunday nights, November 2-December 14 (6 weeks)
NOTE: No class on Sunday, November 23
5-6pm, dance practice/questions 6-6:15pm
$105INTERMEDIATE BALBOA FOR SWING DANCERS
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!! Known for their smooth style, effortless appearance, and limitless enthusiasm, Dabe and Janelle will show you how to incorporate the fundamentals of Balboa—Posture, Position, Pressure, and Pulse—into your swing dancing repertoire. You’ll fine-tune your footwork, solidify your stretch, and create a better connection with your partner, the music, and even the dance floor. Suitable for students with no previous Balboa experience, and there is always plenty of new material for repeat students as well. Class is followed by 15 minutes of dance practice.Special offer: Register for both the Intermediate and Intermediate Balboa for Swing Dancers classes and get $10 off the total price. Discount is automatically applied when you put both classes in your shopping cart.
Born 2 Dance, Studio 1, 262 Cedar Lane SE, Vienna, Virginia 22180
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Stacy C. Sherwood Center, Fairfax
Taught by Laurie Shaw and Colin Hall
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Tuesday nights, November 18-December 16 (5 weeks)
7-8pm
$90/person
Stacy C. Sherwood Center, Performance Hall, 3740 Blenheim Boulevard, Fairfax, Virginia 22030
Taught by Laurie Shaw and Colin Hall
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Tuesday nights, November 18-December 16 (5 weeks)
7-8pm
$90/personStacy C. Sherwood Center, Performance Hall, 3740 Blenheim Boulevard, Fairfax, Virginia 22030
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Stacy C. Sherwood Center, Fairfax
Taught by Laurie Shaw and Colin Hall
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Tuesday nights, November 18-December 16 (5 weeks)
8-9pm
$90/personStacy C. Sherwood Center, Performance Hall, 3740 Blenheim Boulevard, Fairfax, Virginia 22030
Taught by Laurie Shaw and Colin Hall
Contact [email protected] and [email protected]
Tuesday nights, November 18-December 16 (5 weeks)
8-9pm
$90/personStacy C. Sherwood Center, Performance Hall, 3740 Blenheim Boulevard, Fairfax, Virginia 22030
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Warrenton Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall, Warrenton
Taught by Valerie Pyle and Joe Manning
Contact [email protected]
Wednesday nights, November 5-December 17 (7 weeks)
7-8pm
$125/personWarrenton Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall, 91 Main Street, Warrenton, Virginia 20186
Taught by Valerie Pyle and Joe Manning
Contact [email protected]
Wednesday nights, November 5-December 17 (7 weeks)
7-8pm
$125/person
Warrenton Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall, 91 Main Street, Warrenton, Virginia 20186
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Warrenton Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall, Warrenton
Taught by Valerie Pyle and Joe Manning
Contact [email protected]
Wednesday nights, November. 5-December 17 (7weeks)
8-9pm
$125/personWarrenton Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall, 91 Main Street, Warrenton, Virginia 20186
Taught by Valerie Pyle and Joe Manning
Contact [email protected]
Wednesday nights, November. 5-December 17 (7weeks)
8-9pm
$125/personWarrenton Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall, 91 Main Street, Warrenton, Virginia 20186
