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Abdominal Strengtheners That Won’t Stress Your Back/NeckWellness & RecreationAbdominal muscles weaken and lose shape due to past pregnancies, surgeries, sitting at a desk all day, being sedentary and poor posture. Learn a series of extremely effective exercises to quickly strengthen all four layers of abdominal, WITHOUT stressing back or neck joints and WITHOUT getting on the floor. Common abdominal exercises like crunches can place too much stress on back and neck joints.2026-2027 -
Acupressure Face Life & Skin SavvyWellness & RecreationHere’s a facelift you can do at home. Acupressure is an ancient Chinese healing method that works with the energy that flows through your body. Stimulating facial acupressure points can help erase years from your face naturally, bring a healthy glow to your skin; increase forming; even decrease headaches, relieve eye strain, soothe nerves, and increase relaxation. Learn how to make your skin healthy from the inside out.2026-2027 -
Acupressure and Other Tools for Women 35+Wellness & RecreationAcupressure is an ancient healing art that can offer great relief, with no side effects, from symptoms such as hot flashes, mood swings, bloating, headaches, irritability, nausea, insomnia, anxiety and even weight gain. Learn which points balance hormone levels naturally, including thyroid hormones. Acupressure is a wonderful self-help tool that will help you feel your best. We will discuss breathing techniques, nutritional musts, and more.2026-2027 -
Acupressure for Sinus ReliefWellness & RecreationAcupressure is an ancient healing art that can offer great relief, with no side effects, from symptoms such as hot flashes, mood swings, bloating, headaches, irritability, nausea, insomnia, anxiety and even weight gain. Learn which points balance hormone levels naturally, including thyroid hormones. Acupressure is a wonderful self-help tool that will help you feel your best. We will discuss breathing techniques, nutritional musts, and more.2026-2027 -
Acupressure to Assist Weight LossWellness & RecreationAcupressure is an Eastern healing technique that involves pressing or massaging key points on the body to stimulate energy flow through pathways called meridians. When the points that regulate metabolism, digestion and thyroid function are blocked or out of balance, losing weight will seem like an impossible task. In this workshop, you will learn the main pressure points that help strengthen thyroid function, boost metabolism, control appetite, decrease food cravings, reduce stress eating and strengthen the entire digestive system.2026-2027 -
Acupressure to Relieve Migraines, Headaches, Nausea, & VertigoWellness & RecreationAcupressure is a healing technique that works with how energy flows through your body. Just as you have blood that flows through vessels, you have energy that flows through pathways called meridians. Acupressure involves pressing or massaging key points on the body to stimulate energy flow which can offer great relief with no side effects. We will focus on the points that relieve and prevent migraines and headaches as well as nausea and vertigo.2026-2027 -
Acupressure to Relieve Stress, Anxiety, & InsomniaWellness & RecreationAcupressure is an ancient healing art and self-help tool that works with how energy flows through your body. It can offer great relief with no side effects and help you feel your best. You will learn specific points to help relieve stress, anxiety, and insomnia. They are easy to do and will fit flawlessly into your day.2026-2027 -
Avoid the Pitfalls of Perimenopause/MenopauseWellness & RecreationPerimenopause starts around the age of 35 for most women and can last 10-15 years. Common symptoms include fatigue, migraines, weight gain, water retention, depression, sleep disturbances, joint aches, hot flashes, anger flashes, migraines, fibroids, exaggerated PMS and more. Once you understand exactly what is causing all the troublesome symptoms, they are much easier to correct. We’ll discuss how to get hormone levels measured - blood test vs. saliva test and what to do with the results; traditional HRT vs. bio-identical; acupressure points to assist in symptom relief and nutritional musts. You’ll leave with multiple tools and techniques for restoring health and well-being.2026-2027 -
Face YogaWellness & RecreationFacial exercises can take years off your appearance by reducing frown and forehead lines, reducing ‘puppet mouth’ lines, lifting and firming neckline, making upper and lower cheeks fuller, reduce puffiness and sagging around eyes, improve circulation and nutrient flow into cells and improve lymph circulation. Learn simple exercises that will rejuvenate your face. You will need a regular teaspoon for a few of the exercises and a little of your favorite facial moisturizer.2026-2027 -
Finding Your Center YogaWellness & RecreationLife moves fast. This is your time to slow down. Finding Your Center is a welcoming six-week yoga series open to absolutely everyone — no prior experience required, just a willingness to show up. Each week builds on the last, guiding you through simple but meaningful themes: grounding when life feels unsteady, finding balance in body and mind, quieting mental chatter, building resilience, and reconnecting with a sense of ease and wholeness that is always within you. Through gentle movement, breathwork, and guided relaxation, you’ll leave each class feeling calmer, more centered, and more at home in yourself. Come as you are. Leave feeling more like yourself. Open to all levels. All are welcome.2026-2027 -
Hips, Thighs, & OtherwiseWellness & RecreationIf you’ve noticed hip/thigh/butt spread, you are not alone. We have become a nation of professional sitters, causing lower body muscles to weaken and sag. In this workshop, you will learn: my famous ‘10 Minute Miracle Exercise’ series to strengthen lower body muscles quickly and, in the process, increase metabolism and bone density; decrease 2 inches off saddlebag area in 2 weeks; trim inches off lower body by getting rid of excess water weight; breathing technique to stimulate fat metabolism; acupressure points for lymph circulation and drainage. If you don’t have time, money, or inclination to haul yourself to a gym, you will love these powerful and effective techniques. You will need a resistance band, tied in a loop for some of the exercises.2026-2027 -
Metabolism Boosters & BustersWellness & RecreationIn the past you probably could drop weight by cutting back on calories or exercising a bit more. But then suddenly the scale stops moving, and you just can’t seem to lose weight. THE GOOD NEWS - You could lose up to 20 pounds in a year – without eating less. Just by revving up your metabolism, you can burn more calories every day, lose fat, boost energy, feel stronger and more fit. In this class, you will learn 20 SIMPLE things you can do every day to boost your metabolism.2026-2027 -
Overcome Your Carbohydrate CravingsWellness & RecreationEver had a day where you can’t stop eating? Do you crave starches, snack foods, and sweets and find the more you eat, the more you want to eat? Is your snacking out of control? In this workshop, we will discuss a two-week plan that will STOP your cravings (no kidding!), help you lose weight and help keep your insulin levels balanced. Overcoming carb cravings is not a matter of willpower but a matter of biology. Stop the vicious cycle of food craving and weight gain. No hype – just the facts.2026-2027 -
Starting SoonPilates with PotterWellness & RecreationPilates is a mix of toning and stretching movements focusing on the core muscles—no two classes are the same! We slowly build up each week to more challenging movements, but many can be modified for personal needs. This class includes a variety of exercises, from yoga-style movements on the mat to wall-based work. Come and lose inches and tone up while having fun! Class is for ages 16+. Please bring a yoga mat and water bottle. Weather permitting, class may be held outside on the south lawn of the building.2026-2027 -
Posture & Osteoporosis: Building Better BonesWellness & RecreationHave you ever caught sight of your reflection in a window or mirror to see that your head leads the way? Or noticed that your shoulders and upper back are too rounded forward? You’ll learn simple techniques to improve posture and stand straighter. We’ll do exercises to help flatten the upper back, un-round shoulders and flatten your midsection. Learn how to reduce the risk of osteoporosis and how to re-gain bone mass. We’ll discuss the latest research findings on nutrition, minerals and trace minerals needed for bone health; foods that help and/or harm your bones and more. Wear loose, comfortable clothing. You will need a resistance band for some of the exercises.2026-2027 -
Posture, Get It Straight! Look 10 Years Younger and Feel BetterWellness & RecreationEver caught your own reflection to see that your head hangs too far forward, or your shoulders are too rounded, or you slump too much? You will learn how to correct common posture problems and learn an ‘Instant Alignment Technique’ that will have you standing straighter immediately. We’ll discuss easy to implement tips when at a computer, in a car or working out. There are many benefits to improving posture. And, the good news is no matter how long you may have had poor posture, it is NEVER TOO LATE to make improvements. Your clothes will fit better, too! You’ll need a resistance band for some of the exercises.2026-2027 -
WaitlistPower Volleyball LeagueWellness & RecreationJoin our co-ed Power Volleyball League and elevate your game while having a blast! Whether you’re a seasoned player or have some experience, this league is the perfect opportunity to refine your skills and enjoy the sport. Teams are formed on a first-come, first-served basis, so gather your squad and sign up together — individual registrations are not accepted. Available for players aged 18 and older.2026-2027 -
Rejuvenate Your Brian: Improve Cognitive Function At Any AgeWellness & RecreationCurrent research shows lifestyle and diet have a big effect on HOW the brain ages. Cognitive function, which covers all aspects of perceiving, thinking and reasoning, CAN improve. And the very good news is no matter what your age there are things you can begin to do today to improve how quickly and effectively brain cells communicate with each other. We’ll discuss which ‘superfoods’ reduce the damaging effects of toxins and inflammation on the brain and which nutrients are great for memory, attention, processing information and reducing stress. You’ll learn simple, easy strategies to help your brain stay healthy and alert.2026-2027 -
Senior Pole YogaWellness & RecreationExperience Yoga with a Modern Twist on Stability Rediscover your strength and balance in this unique 6-week series designed specifically for seniors. This class combines the ancient wisdom of Hatha Yoga with the modern support of a vertical fitness pole. If you’ve been looking for a fresh, fun way to stay fit and age graciously, this class offers the perfect blend of support and challenge. What to Expect: This is 80% Yoga and 20% Pole. We use the pole primarily as a stationary tool for balance and stability, allowing you to move through traditional Hatha Yoga poses with increased confidence and precision. Each session is a comprehensive “all-in-one” workout tailored for the senior body, focusing on the following — Cardio & Conditioning: Gentle rhythmic movements to get the heart rate up.Strength & Bone Density: Targeted weight-bearing poses that help maintain bone health. Grip Strength: Using the pole to improve hand and forearm strength—essential for daily independence. Flexibility &Stretching: Deep, supported stretches to improve range of motion and relieve joint stiffness. Why the Pole? The pole acts as a “vertical barre,” providing a sturdy anchor that traditional mats or chairs can’t match. By performing Hatha-based poses on the pole, you can reach further, hold poses longer, and focus entirely on your alignment without the fear of falling.2026-2027
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Seniors B.E.D. Class — Brain Enhancement DancingWellness & RecreationA Fun, Gentle Way to Support Brain Health, Aging, and Confidence — No Partner Needed If you’re looking for a class that helps you stay sharp, steady, and confident as you age, Brain Enhancement Dancing (B.E.D.) is one of the most enjoyable ways to do it. Created by professional ballroom instructor Walter “Bear” Hartell, B.E.D. uses simple, uplifting dance-based movement to support healthy aging, improve cognitive function, and strengthen the body — all in a friendly, no-pressure environment. A landmark 21-year study published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that ballroom dancing can reduce the risk of dementia by up to 76% — making it the most effective activity for long-term brain health. B.E.D. builds on this research with movements designed specifically for seniors, focusing on clarity, safety, and joy. Each class gently strengthens the areas most important for aging well: Brain health: memory, recall, multitasking, and cognitive flexibility Mental sharpness: rapid decision-making and concentration Balance & stability: confidence in everyday movement Physical vitality: coordination, stamina, posture, and mobility Emotional well-being: reduced stress, increased joy, and social connection You do not need a partner, dance experience, or perfect balance to join. Every movement is adaptable, safe, and designed to meet you exactly where you are. Whether you’re aging actively, managing early memory changes, or simply looking for a positive, uplifting activity, B.E.D. offers a gentle path to feeling better inside and out. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes with non-slip soles, bring your curiosity, and step into a class that helps your brain and body thrive. Brain Enhancement Dancing is more than exercise — it’s a joyful, science-supported way to stay sharp, stay steady, and stay connected.2026-2027 -
Seven Steps to Reverse or Prevent DiabesityWellness & RecreationDiabesity is a condition in which too much belly fat leads a person to symptoms ranging from mild blood sugar imbalance to full blown diabetes. Whether you have a little extra weight around the middle, insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes, the root cause of ALL these conditions are the same - problems with our diet, lifestyle and exposure to environmental toxins. Most treatments focus on the downstream symptoms (elevated levels of glucose, cholesterol, blood pressure, triglycerides) and never get to WHY your levels are too high and how to change it. The good news is all of this can be reversed. Learn how to work with your doctor to help restore your body to health.2026-2027 -
Strong is the New Skinny! Total Body Strengtheners You Can Do at HomeWellness & RecreationNot everyone can be skinny, but EVERYONE can be stronger - even if you don’t get to the gym several times/week. You don’t need hours in the gym to build strength! Learn simple resistance band exercises to tone arms, back, hips, and legs—all while watching TV or listening to music. Discover how stronger muscles boost metabolism, protect bones, and make daily tasks easier. Gain practical tips to stay strong, fit, and functional for life. You will need a resistance band for class.2026-2027 -
Thyroid Things You Need to KnowWellness & RecreationIf you currently take thyroid medication but are still gaining weight and still have a variety of symptoms, there’s more you need to know. Fatigue, weight gain, depression, anxiety, rising cholesterol levels, inability to focus, thinning hair, digestive problems, abnormal blood pressure, reduced sex drive, and heart palpitations are only some of the symptoms. We’ll cover five often-overlooked thyroid measurements, reasons the top thyroid medication may be ineffective, foods that affect thyroid health, key rules for taking thyroid meds, environmental triggers, and essential information to discuss with your doctor. This workshop is a source of information only and should by no means be considered a substitute for the advice of a qualified medical professional.2026-2027 -
T’ai Chi Chih® Beginners IWellness & RecreationT’ai Chi Chih is a mindfulness-based moving meditation consisting of 19 gentle movements and one pose. The practice is soft, flowing, and easy to learn, with benefits that may include improved health, better balance and coordination, enhanced peace of mind, and increased joy. This Beginners I session is ideal for new students or returning participants who would like a review. We’ll focus on movements 1–10, with each class including both new instruction and review of previously learned techniques. Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Movements are done standing and can be modified as needed. Students may bring a water bottle if desired.2026-2027