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BOOK DISCUSSION, 10 a.m. second Wednesdays, Leesburg Senior Center, 215 Depot Ct. SE. Call for titles. Free. 703-737-8039.
TAP DANCE, 2-3 p.m. Wednesdays, Leesburg Senior Center, 215 Depot Ct. SE. Free. 703-737-8039.
LINE DANCE, 6-7 p.m. Wednesdays, Carver Center, 200 Willie Palmer Way, Purcellville. $3. 571-258-3400.
LINE DANCE, 1-2 p.m. Wednesdays, Leesburg Senior Center, 215 Depot Ct. SE. Free. 703-737-8039.
GRATITUDE-SHARING CIRCLE, 1 p.m. Wednesdays, Leesburg Senior Center, 215 Depot Ct. SE. Take a notebook and pen. Free. 703-737-8039.
Sports And Recreation
ARCHERY TURKEY SHOOT, age 9 and older, 5-7 p.m. today, Franklin Park, 47501 Franklin Park Dr., Purcellville. Top three sharpshooters win a frozen turkey. $15. 540-338-7603.
6TH ANNUAL FREEZE YOUR GIZZARD 5K AND 1 MILE FUN RUN, 9 a.m. Saturday, front field at Ida Lee Park, 50 Ida Lee Dr., Leesburg. In advance: $20, or $10 and two cans of food for the Loudoun Interfaith Relief's food bank. Race day: $25, or $15 and two cans of food. No dogs or baby strollers allowed on the course. Registration opens 7 a.m. 703-777-1368 or http:/
TAE KWON DO ACADEMY MARTIAL ARTS DEMONSTRATION, 5-7 p.m. Saturday, Heritage High School, 520 Evergreen Mill Rd. SE, Leesburg. Benefits Blue Ridge Hospice. $10. 703-777-1000, http:/
ASHBURN FARM RUN, 10K, 5K and 2K, 8:15 a.m. next Thursday, Crossroads United Methodist Church, 43454 Crossroads Drive, Ashburn. $30; $25; $15. Prizes and refreshments. Benefits Humble Place mission, an orphanage and school in Uganda founded by the church. 703-729-5100 or http:/
"SEE MOMMY RUN," 9-9:45 a.m. Tuesdays, W&OD Trail behind Loudoun County High School, 415 Dry Mill Rd. SW, Leesburg. Most mothers push children in strollers. Free. 703-777-5845, http:/
DROP-IN GYM FOR HOME-SCHOOLERS, ages 10-17, noon-2 p.m. Fridays; first-graders and older, noon-2 p.m. Tuesdays. Lovettsville Community Center, 57 E. Broad Way. $1. 540-822-5284.
DROP-IN BASKETBALL, age 30 and older, 4:30-7 p.m. Mondays, Douglass Community Center, 405 E. Market St., Leesburg. $2. 703-771-5913.
DROP-IN VOLLEYBALL, age 18 and older, 7-9:45 p.m. Tuesdays, Douglass Community Center, 405 E. Market St., Leesburg. $2. 703-771-5913.
SOUTH RIDING RUNNING CLUB, 7 a.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Weekly runs also forming. Distances vary; all paces are welcome. president@srrunners.org, http:/
Miscellaneous
STORYTELLER PRESENTATION, all ages, 2 p.m. Saturday, Franklin Park Arts Center, 47501 Franklin Park Dr., Purcellville. By Bill Lepp, five-time winner of West Virginia Liars Contest. Benefits Loudoun Arts Council. $10; $8, students and seniors. 540-338-7973, http:/
AMATEUR RADIO, 8:30 a.m. third Saturdays, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 605 W. Market St., Leesburg. 540-338-2584, http:/
ESL COMPUTER BASICS, 9 a.m. first and third Tuesdays, Sterling Library, 120 Enterprise St. Recommended for speakers of English as a second language. Register. Free. 703-430-9500.
CHESS CLUB OF LEESBURG, 5-9 p.m. Tuesdays, Starbucks, 531 E. Market St., Leesburg. All ages and skill levels welcome. $1. 703-779-0113.
ANCIENT ORDER OF HIBERNIANS, 7:30 p.m. second Tuesdays, Sterling Ruritan Club, 183 Ruritan Rd. Irish Catholic fraternal organization. 703-858-7167.
LOUDOUN PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB, 7 p.m. second and fourth Thursdays, George Washington University Loudoun Campus, 20101 Academic Way, Ashburn. Social and set-up at 6:30 p.m. Speakers, field trips, workshops and exhibitions. Free. 703-435-8907, http:/
ASHBURN TOASTMASTERS, 7 p.m. first and third Wednesdays, Ashburn Library, 43316 Hay Rd. For those interested in developing communication, leadership and presentation skills. Free. 703-729-0450.
ENGLISH CLASSES, sponsored by English as a Second Language and Immigrant Ministries. $20 processing charge at registration; scholarships available. Child care at some locations. Day and evening classes. For class schedules and other information in English, Spanish, Korean or Vietnamese, call 703-841-0292 or go to http:/
-- Compiled by SANDY MAUCK
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