Tai Chi has been described as "a prescription to good health for men and women, whether young or old, weak or strong.”  Some benefits include improved balance, decreased tension, and better breathing.   For beginning and continuing students.

DAY: Fridays, 10 weeks
TIME: 12:00 – 1:00

BEGINS: January 6
FEE: $50
INSTRUCTOR: Alex Culligan

This class instructs seniors in various line dance routines in both Latin and Ballroom Style. Latin dances include samba, merengue, rumba, cha cha, salsa, swing and mambo; Ballroom dances includes waltz, foxtrot and tango. From these various dance styles, routines are learned such as Burlesque, Hello Dolly, Singing in the Rain, Puttin’ on the Ritz, Senorita, Sway and many more. Dance is excellent physical activity for seniors, as well as utilizing the mind in remembering steps/routines and lastly a means of interacting socially with other seniors.

DAY: Tuesdays, 10 weeks
TIME: 10:30 – 11:30
BEGINS: January 3
FEE: $50
INSTRUCTOR: Marjorie Winslow

Chair Yoga is accessible to all abilities. This class is designed to offer the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing practices, and relaxation.

DAY: Fridays, 10 weeks
TIME: 10:30 – 11:30
BEGINS: January 6
FEE: $50
INSTRUCTOR: Sandy Hartnett

Mats, blocks and chairs (for props) are available or bring your own. Anyone can attend regardless of flexibility or injury and modifications are available for every pose. We practice breathing with stretching and breathing with building strength and balance poses. Come to class to recover from injury and illness or simply to improve and enjoy daily life. The movement of yoga asana may increase bone mass. Practicing yoga asana and meditation may help with anxiety and depression.

DAY: Wednesdays, 10 weeks
TIME: 9:00 – 10:00
BEGINS: January 4
FEE: $50

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DAY: Fridays, 10 weeks
TIME: 9:00 – 10:00
BEGINS: January 6
FEE: $50
INSTRUCTOR: Annie Chapman

Monday, January 9th from 9:00am-12:00pm

Have you ever wanted to bring out your inner Van Gogh but weren’t sure how to go about it?  Here’s your opportunity to be creative and take home your own landscape painting at the end of this one session class.  All supplies are included.

Thursdays from 10:00am-12:00pm

Starting Thursday, January 19th

5-week class

Each class will start with a demonstration of techniques including use of brushes, palette knives, mediums and color mixing. Students need to bring a landscape picture from which you would like to paint.  All materials are included.

FEE:  $50

INSTRUCTOR: Charles Shaw