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Austin Parks Foundation expands fall programs
Thursday, August 15, 2024 by Elizabeth Pagano
Austin Parks Foundation has added to its course of free fitness, play, movies and art programs for all ages. The foundation announced new dates for Fitness in the Park with Habitat Retreats, which will hold Monday Movement sunrise yoga at 7 a.m. followed by a swim at Barton Springs. The group will also host a series of playdates in partnership with Creative Action in various parks during September, October and November. Kids can also partake in nature-inspired art projects with Painting Pandas through the new Art in the Park series this fall. And, finally, APF announced two new dates for its popular Movies in the Park, with plans to show Barbie at Mueller Lake Park on Friday, Sept. 13, and The Grinch at Balcones District Park on Thursday, Dec. 5.
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