Saturday Nature Programs, December 13

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nature snowmanCome Saturday morning, to sign up at the Nature Center at 21907 Claiborne Parkway

Eco Elf
Date: Saturday, December 13th
Time: 10:00 AM- 11:00 AM
Cost: $5/child
Children of all ages and their caregivers can come visit our craft stations to make a gift for the birds in your yard, a gift for a loved one, an anonymous gift for someone in need, and a fun holiday decoration for the nature center. We’ll have a fire in the fire place, hot chocolate on the patio, and some festive music in the background to set the mood. Please register in person.

Drop off Nature Play & Movie for ages 4 and up. 12-3pm
Date: Saturday, December 13th
Time: 12:00 PM- 3:00 PM
Cost: $10/first child pre-paid $5/ sibling pre-paid only, written registration required
Grown ups tend to need a little extra time to catch up and get things done (or simply rest!) during this busy time of year. Drop your kids off at the nature center where they can enjoy the animals, games, crafts and a movie (Nim’s Island, rated PG) under the watchful eye of the Broadlands Naturalist and her helpers. WRITTEN REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED AND SPACE IS LIMITED. Please register in person.

Holiday Events Happening Today! Visit with Santa and Deadline to Enter Holiday Home Decorating Contest

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?????????????????????????????????????Santa’s Coming to Broadlands this Evening!
Join us for Broadlands annual Visit with Santa today, December 5 from 5:30pm – 8:30pm at the new Broadlands Clubhouse, 43360 Rickenbacker Square (Located on the right side of Waxpool Road driving east just after you head over the Greenway). Light refreshments will be provided and live music performances by Eagle Ridge & Briar Woods students. We will have a TOYS FOR TOTS box to collect new unwrapped toy donations. If you have any questions, please contact Barbara van der Biezen at vanderbiezen@verizon.net.

Basic RGBBroadlands Holiday Home Decorating Contest Deadline is Today, Dec 5.
Register by 5:00 pm Today!
Decorate your home to be the brightest in Broadlands! The deadline to enter is today, December 5. Judging will take place during the evenings the week of December 8. Winning entries will be listed in the newsletter and on our website.

 

Judging will be based on the following criteria:

–Creativity (originality, unique design and creative use of lights and decorations)
–Arrangement (display and placement of decorations)
–Special Effects (sound effects, fog, animation, etc.)
–Overall Appearance (color coordination, balance, and overall attractiveness)

To Enter:
All registrations much be received 5:00 pm today. Register here: Online Form
Or please complete this form: 2014 – Holiday Home Decorating Contest Form and submit to:
Broadlands Association, Inc.
21907 Claiborne Parkway
Broadlands, VA 20148

 

Broadlands Annual Visit With Santa! Friday, December 5 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm at the Clubhouse

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Visit with Santa 2014 FlyerSanta’s Coming to Broadlands!

Join Us For Broadlands Annual Visit with Santa on Friday, December 5th from 5:30pm – 8:30pm at the new Broadlands Clubhouse,
43360 Rickenbacker Square (Located on the right side of Waxpool Road driving East just after you head over the Greenway)

Light refreshments will be provided and Live Music performances by Eagle Ridge & Briar Woods students. We will have a TOYS FOR TOTS box to collect new unwrapped toy donations.  If you have any questions, please contact Barbara van der Biezen at vanderbiezen@verizon.net.

Visit with Santa 2014 Flyer

Broadlands Holiday Home Decorating Contest – Register by December 5!

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christmas house

 

Decorate your home to be the brightest in Broadlands! Deadline to enter is December 5. Judging will take place during the evenings the week of December 8th. Winning entries will be listed in the newsletter and on our website.

Judging will be based on the following criteria:

  • Creativity (originality, unique design and creative use of lights and decorations),

  • Arrangement (display and placement of decorations),

  • Special Effects (sound effects, fog, animation, etc.) and

  • Overall Appearance (color coordination, balance, and overall attractiveness).

To Enter:

All registrations much be received by Dec 5.

To register online, please click on this link: Online Registration 

Or please complete this form:  2014 – Holiday Home Decorating Contest Form

and submit to:

Broadlands Association, Inc.

21907 Claiborne Parkway

Broadlands, VA 20148

Contest Rules

Contest is limited to what can be seen from the street side of the house at night. People or live animals are not allowed as part of the display. Participants are requested to keep their houses decorated through January 1st so that the community may view and enjoy them. Judging will take place the week of December 8th from dusk until 9:00pm. Please have your decorations turned on by 5:00pm. Winners will be notified on Wednesday, December 17th. Judges’ decisions are final.