Programs
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BRACtivity Box
A take away box that includes activities and crafts for kids to enjoy at home and creates a structure to the week to aid parents in organizing the week.
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Virtual Tai Chi
Description: This course is $50 per month and includes access to an unlimited amount of virtual classes. Once you are registered you will receive further instructions from the instructor. Class Days/Times are listed below. Class Schedule by Day/Time Mondays 11:00-12:00 Noon Tuesdays 09:00-10:00 AM 11:00-12:00 Noon 12:00-01:00 PM Wednesdays 11:00-12:00 Noon 06:00-07:00 PM Thursdays 09:00-10:00 AM 11:00-12:00 Noon 06:00-07:00 PM Saturdays 10:00-11:00 AM
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Adventures in Art Camp Online
Adventures of Art Camp is back by popular demand this time online with professional award-winning artist and instructor , Susan Garden of the Robert Garden School of Art teaching fine art and creative thinking instead of simple crafts! In this all new curriculum, your young artist will be able to follow the instructor step-by-step and Daniel, the 9 year old student who demonstrates and reinforces what Susan teaches. Students will view and complete 8 amazing finished works of art using 4 different mediums . · All art supplies are provided for the 8 lessons and they will be shipped to you after registration along with instructions for viewing from robertgardenart.com with a protected password. These videos and supplies will be yours to keep view on any device from robertgardenart.com website at your convenience throughout the summer until August 25, 2020. We ask that you keep the password private and for your use only.
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Bedford Run 4 Fun
The Bedford Runs 4 Fun Virtual 5K, where you can complete a race from anywhere! You can hop on a treadmill, walk your favorite trail or jog around your neighborhood. Just complete the 5K (3.1 miles) distance anytime between now and August 15. Miles must be logged through a fitness app that shows when each distance was completed. Please submit your completed 5K results to Brac.Recreation@Bedfordtx.gov.
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Bedford Parks and Recreation Art Challenge
Calling all artists! We want to see your talent for the Parks and Recreation Art Challenge. Create whatever inspires you and submit your artwork by August 19 to Brac.Recreation@Bedfordtx.gov. There are four age categories: • 5 yrs. old and under • 6 yrs old - 10 yrs. old • 11 yrs. old - 17 yrs. old • 18 yrs. old and up All entries must have the age of the artist and when the drawing or painting was completed. Staff will vote on the art based on creativity, quality of the artistic composition, and the overall impression of the art. The prizes for the age ranges will be as follows: • 5 yrs. old and under - BRACtivity Box • 6 yrs old - 10 yrs. old - Sketchbook and Drawing Pencils • 11 yrs. old - 17 yrs. old - Sketchbook and Drawing Pencils • 18 yrs. old and up - Prismacolor Artist Set
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Summer Movies AT HOME
Movie night! The Summer Movies AT HOME is an interactive kit with themed games and snacks that pairs with a movie. On Mondays, Bedford Parks and Recreation will share a new movie title and provide themed activities, arts and crafts, and recipes for the next four weeks. The movies can be rented or streamed, OR all of these titles that will be listed are available at the Bedford Public Library. We encourage you to prop up your lawn chairs, grab your blankets, press play, and enjoy the show. Movies can be viewed at any time, but Friday night will be the official movie night. Please share any photos of the crafts, movie watching, and movie snacks in the comments below. Contact Bedford Parks and Recreation with any questions on the Summer Movies at Home, 817-952-2323. Contact the Bedford Public Library for the movie rental availability, call 817-952-2350. Be on the look out on Monday for the Movie of the Week!
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