HTH-947 ONLN-Beginner Mat Yoga

Section Info: Online | Beginner Mat Yoga | This is a beginner and gentle yoga class. An introduction to yoga breathing and meditation is included. Gentle stretches and movements with these postures will help to improve flexibility, strength, balance, and range of motion. The yoga postures are introduced at a simple level; more challenging options are given for students with some experience. The postures are held for a short period followed by a relaxation posture. Practice of balance is also emphasized. Suggested equipment: a non-slip "sticky" mat and a belt, strap, or old tie. Note: Attendance in online class sessions Wednesdays from 8:30-9:30 a.m. is mandatory for section 205.

HTH-947 ONLN-Mat Yoga

Section Info: Online | Mat Yoga | No class May 25 | This yoga class is designed for those who are familiar with yoga. We will flow gently and mindfully guided by the breath. We will work the whole body practicing standing postures, balancing postures and seated postures as well as meditation. Suggested Equipment: Yoga mat, yoga blocks, yoga strap (old tie will work as well) | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Mondays from 10:45-11:45a.m. is mandatory for section 227.

HTH-947 ONLN-Mat Yoga

Section Info: Online | Mat Yoga | This yoga class is designed for those who are familiar with yoga. We will flow gently and mindfully guided by the breath. We will work the whole body practicing standing postures, balancing postures and seated postures as well as meditation. Suggested Equipment: Yoga mat, yoga blocks, yoga strap (old tie will work as well) | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Fridays from 9:30-10:30a.m. is mandatory for section 226.

HTH-947 ONLN-Mat Yoga

Section Info: Online | Mat Yoga | This yoga class is designed for those who are familiar with yoga. We will flow gently and mindfully guided by the breath. We will work the whole body practicing standing postures, balancing postures and seated postures as well as meditation. Suggested Equipment: Yoga mat, yoga blocks, yoga strap (old tie will work as well) | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Wednesdays from 10:45-11:45a.m. is mandatory for section 228.

HTH-947 ONLN-Mat Yoga and Relaxation

Section Info: Online | Mat Yoga and Relaxation | RELAX & RENEW Combo! Mindful breathing & gentle yoga-based stretches (floor/mat or chair) relieve muscle tension & joint pain, plus detoxify the entire system. Unlimited modifications support students of all levels! Then, we transition to a comfortable, reclined position for a deep, guided relaxation. These distinct elements unite to: calm the nervous systems, support mental & cognitive function, promote physical strength & flexibility, and cultivate a sense of inner balance! Equipment: a yoga "sticky" mat -AND- easy-access place to recline. Blanket, towels, pillows (optional). Attendance in online class sessions Fridays from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. is mandatory for section 219.

HTH-947 ONLN-Mat Yoga and Relaxation

Section Info: Online | Mat Yoga and Relaxation | RELAX and RENEW Combo! Mindful breathing and gentle yoga-based stretches (floor/mat or chair) relieve muscle tension & joint pain, plus detoxify the entire system. Unlimited modifications support students of all levels! Then, we transition to a comfortable, reclined position for a deep, guided relaxation. These distinct elements unite to: calm the nervous systems, support mental and cognitive function, promote physical strength and flexibility, and cultivate a sense of inner balance! Equipment: a yoga "sticky" mat -AND- easy-access place to recline. Blanket, towels, pillows (optional). | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Tuesdays from 7-8 p.m. is mandatory for section 220.

HTH-947 ONLN-Yoga, Pilates, Strength

Section Info: Online | Yoga, Pilates and Strength | This class focuses on improving flexibility, joint health, and muscular strength through joint release exercises and Pilates core-strengthening practices. Weights will be used for muscle toning and strengthening, with a focus on breath, poses, and exercises to calm the body, mind, and spirit. The class will occasionally include deeper relaxation. Bring two rolled towels, a yoga belt (if available), two yoga blocks, and a yoga mat. A sturdy chair is suggested for balance exercises. Wear comfortable clothes and ensure clear space to move. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Thursdays from 9:30-10:30 a.m. is mandatory for section 214.

HTH-947 PASD-Mat Yoga

Section Info: Pasadena | Mat Yoga | Come join this mat yoga class suitable for everyone, including beginners. No yoga experience is needed. In this class you will work on posture, alignment, weight bearing exercises, balance, and body awareness. You will leave feeling strong, centered, and peaceful. There is a focus on breathing practices to induce a more relaxed state in the body, mind, and spirit.

HTH-947 PASD-Mat Yoga

Section Info: Pasadena Senior Center | Mat Yoga | Come join this mat yoga class suitable for everyone, including beginners. No yoga experience is needed. In this class you will work on posture, alignment, weight bearing exercises, balance, and body awareness. You will leave feeling strong, centered, and peaceful. There is a focus on breathing practices to induce a more relaxed state in the body, mind, and spirit.

HTH-947 PASD-Mat Yoga

Section Info: Pasadena Senior Center | Mat Yoga | Come join this mat yoga class suitable for everyone, including beginners. No yoga experience is needed. In this class you will work on posture, alignment, weight bearing exercises, balance, and body awareness. You will leave feeling strong, centered, and peaceful. There is a focus on breathing practices to induce a more relaxed state in the body, mind, and spirit.

HTH-947 PSRC-Mat Yoga

Section Info: Pascal Senior Center | Mat Yoga | No class May 25 | Join this mat yoga class suitable for all levels, including beginners. No prior experience is needed. You'll work on posture, alignment, balance, body awareness, and weight-bearing exercises, leaving you feeling strong, centered, and peaceful. Breathing techniques will help relax the body, mind, and spirit. Please bring a chair if needed, wear comfortable clothes, and use a yoga mat or non-slippery surface. Ensure enough clear space to move freely.

HTH-947 PSRC-Yogalates

Section Info: Pascal Senior Center | Yogalates | This is a combination of core strength and yoga stretch class on the mat. Great way to wake up your body to start your day. Beginning with gentle warm up; either floor or standing, then some slow and steady core workouts. After about halfway through the class, we will do some yoga stretches to relax our minds and muscles.

HTH-947 SCSC-Mat Yoga

Section Info: South County Senior Center | Mat Yoga | This class is an enjoyable and energizing yoga practice focusing on breath and alignment. Participants will learn various postures and sun/moon salutations to build stamina, find flexibility and create energy. This class offers a healthy way to find self-awareness, self-care and self-healing. Participants confidently set healthy boundaries and limits. Each student creates unique individual yoga practice. There is mat work involved and Cheryl will modify if needed. This class offers a safe environment for us to learn, laugh and grow.

CFR-590 Personal Fitness Trainer Cert

Section Info: Note: Attendance in online class session Saturday from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) is mandatory for section 201. Students will have an assigned time up until the following day to complete the final exam.

ENL-955 ANSR-Favorite Poems

Section Info: Annapolis Senior Center | Favorite Poems | Share, read, and discuss favorite poems, building on the Favorite Poem Project created by Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky. Poetry has a double nature: both inward, close to one's heart and memory, and outward, reflecting communal aspects of culture and public concerns. Because of poetry's dual nature, this course will incorporate participants' favorite poems as well as the work of poets from other countries around the world. We will map our personal and community search for meaning and connection.