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Fitness & Dance

in Personal Enrichment

Functional Fitness Thursdays 2 – Stability Ball

with Emma Holder

Mar
20

March 20th to April 17th, 2025

$25 More Info
A focus on core strength and balance, coordination, stamina, flexibility, plus a good dose of laughter and community. Strengthening for all levels taught by an experienced (28+yrs) fitness professional. Pair this class with Tuesdays for 2x/week workouts to give you results. Graduated from PT? This is the perfect place for maintenance! You’ll need an inflated stability ball, sneakers, mat and a water bottle. You must be able to get up and down from the floor easily to attend this class. http://emmaholder.com. $7 Drop In.

Contemporary Line Dance (Session 2)

with Joyce Bailey

$84 More Info

Line dancing is accessible to everyone, fun for all, and no partner is needed! This will not be strictly country line dancing as a wide range of music will be used. Those who have done jazz and ballroom dancing will enjoy this form of dance too. Dances will be varied and suited for beginner and experienced students. Class has started but you can still drop in! (Drop in Fee $10)

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Intro to Sewing

with Katie Champlin, Dan Toomre, Stacy Owen

May
3

May 3rd, 2025

$110 More Info
Learn the basics of cutting fabric, using a sewing machine, and the stitches available on most machines.

Intro to Sewing

with Katie Champlin, Dan Toomre, Stacy Owen

May
17

May 17th, 2025

$110 More Info
Learn the basics of cutting fabric, using a sewing machine, and the stitches available on most machines.

Kizomba Dance Experience

with Olenka Rallis, Matt Hunter

May
2

May 2nd to June 6th, 2025

$79 More Info
Dive into the soulful rhythms of Angola with our Kizomba dance class! Explore this captivating musical genre and its elegant, partner-based movements that embody connection, harmony, and culture. Whether you're a beginner or experienced dancer, this class offers a welcoming space to learn technique, develop fluidity, and embrace the essence of Angolan tradition. Join us to connect through dance, build confidence, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Kizomba.

Yoga for Every Body

with Katie Beane-Lewis

Apr
29

April 29th to June 3rd, 2025

$65 More Info
There is no wrong way to have a body and there is no wrong body for yoga! The practice of yoga benefits every body and this class is especially designed for people who may not feel like they fit the description of the typical yoga student. While you do not need to be a specific size, shape, or ability level to attend, special attention will be paid to modifications for larger bodies and bodies with mobility and or flexibility challenges. Classes will move through modified slow flow and offered in a manner that respects and celebrates differences and encourages strength building, ballance, flexibility, and self acceptance. Breathwork and meditation will also be explored.