HTH-929 SSAC-Self Defense

Section Info: Severn Senior Center | Senior Self Defense | This course provides instruction on how to defend yourself using your body's own natural reactions, how to spot dangers and potential threats. Students will learn how to stop an attacker in his tracks by acting early and learn how and where to strike to escape quickly. Topics include using your voice as a weapon, enhancing your awareness skills, learning avoidance and de-escalation skills, and how to have a survival mindset.

HTH-934 ANSR-Intermediate Mat Yoga

Section Info: Annapolis Senior Center | Intermediate Mat Yoga | This yoga class is intermediate. The postures always begin with a gentle version with the option to continue to more challenging positions. Postures are held a little longer than in the beginner class and any relaxation between postures is shorter. This class includes some discussion on the philosophy of yoga as well as an introduction to yoga breathing and meditation. This class is not recommended for beginners.

HTH-934 ONLN-Mat Yoga

Section Info: Online | 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. Suggested equipment: yoga mat, yoga strap, resistance bands and 2 yoga blocks. | Note: Attendance in online sessions Tuesdays from 12:00-1:15p.m. is mandatory for section 302.

HTH-934 ONLN-Mat Yoga

Section Info: Online | 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- are 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. Suggested equipment: Yoga mat, yoga strap, resistance bands and 2 yoga blocks. | Note: Attendance in online sessions Wednesdays from 12:30-1:45p.m. is mandatory for section 301.

HTH-934 ONLN-Mat Yoga

Section Info: Online | 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- are 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. Suggested equipment: Yoga mat, yoga strap, resistance bands and 2 yoga blocks. | Note: Attendance in online sessions Wednesdays from 12:30-1:45p.m. is mandatory for section 301.

HTH-940 ONLN-Balance and Posture

Section Info: Online | Balance and Posture/Fall Prevention | No class September 7 | This class combines stretching and strengthening for a full-body workout. We begin with basic stretches, like easy yoga movements, starting in the chair to warm and stretch muscles. Then, we move to core exercises using the chair and mat to build stronger abs and core. We also focus on proper breathing to relax muscles, improving flexibility, tone, strength, and circulation. Each session is unique, set to inspiring music for motivation. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Mondays from 10- 11am is mandatory for section 303.

HTH-940 ONLN-Balance and Posture

Section Info: Online | Balance and Posture/Fall Prevention | No class September 7 | This class combines stretching and strengthening for a full-body workout. We begin with basic stretches, like easy yoga movements, starting in the chair to warm and stretch muscles. Then, we move to core exercises using the chair and mat to build stronger abs and core. We also focus on proper breathing to relax muscles, improving flexibility, tone, strength, and circulation. Each session is unique, set to inspiring music for motivation. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Mondays from 10- 11am is mandatory for section 303.

HTH-943 ASRC-Cardio Beat

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center | Cardio Beat (Drumming) | This is a fun standing whole body cardio exercise class. We use noodles to hit chairs as a drum. We move along with the beats of the music. We will do basic aerobics movements between the drumming, and the movements are very simple and easy to follow. This is a great way to get rid of stress and when you are done you have a big smile on your face! If you are looking for a different way of doing some cardio, try this class! Instructor will provide noodles at each class.

HTH-943 ONLN-Latin Cardio Dance

Section Info: Online | Latin Cardio Dance | Come and join Sandra for a cardiovascular workout with easy-to-follow dance steps. We will be dancing to a mix of World music like salsa, cumbia, merengue, middle eastern, tango, and more! The class will start with a warm-up, stretching and balance. Students will then progress from basic dance steps to intermediate. Open to anyone who wants to have fun and dance for an hour. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Fridays from 8-9 am is mandatory for section 303.

HTH-943 PASD-Aerobic Dance

Section Info: Pasadena Senior Center | Aerobic Dance | Join our fun dance fitness class for a full-body workout that benefits your health, heart, and mind. The class starts slowly, with step-by-step instructions for each dance move. It includes warm-up dances, aerobic routines, cool-downs, weights, and floor/chair stretches, followed by a recovery heart rate. Designed for non-dancers, students work at their own pace while focusing on enjoyment. Participants should be able to stand, walk, move side to side, and get up and down from the floor independently or with a chairs help.

HTH-944 ONLN-Strength Training

Section Info: Online | Strength Training | No class September 7 | Class starts with a 5-minute cardio warm up and then progresses with exercises with the above items. There will be some seated exercises focusing on the abdominals, but the class is a standing class for the most part. Debbie will also focus on balance and coordination in some of the classes as well. The class will end with seated stretches. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Mondays from 9-10a.m.is mandatory for section 305.

HTH-944 ONLN-Strength Training

Section Info: Online | Strength Training | No class September 7 | Class starts with a 5-minute cardio warm up and then progresses with exercises with the above items. There will be some seated exercises focusing on the abdominals, but the class is a standing class for the most part. Debbie will also focus on balance and coordination in some of the classes as well. The class will end with seated stretches. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Mondays from 9-10a.m.is mandatory for section 305.

HTH-944 ONLN-Strength Training

Section Info: Online | Strength Training | This class is designed to be effective, not easy. We combine proper technique, coordination, balance, and flexibility to combat the loss of muscle mass associated with aging. Students will be challenged but are encouraged to work within their own limits. No prior weight training experience is needed. About 70% of the class is standing. Which includes wall exercise (plank, chair etc). 30% of the class is performed on floor which includes on and off the floor exercise/stretches. Suggested Equipment: Chair, Mat, wall space, medium to light weights * knee pads | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Fridays from 12:15-1:15 p.m. is mandatory for section 315.

HTH-944 ONLN-Strength Training

Section Info: Online | Strength Training | This class is designed to be effective, not easy. We combine proper technique, coordination, balance, and flexibility to combat the loss of muscle mass associated with aging. Students will be challenged but are encouraged to work within their own limits. No prior weight training experience is needed. About 70% of the class is standing. Which includes wall exercise (plank, chair etc). 30% of the class is performed on floor which includes on and off the floor exercise/ stretches. Suggested Equipment: Chair, Mat, wall space, medium to light weights * knee pads | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Wednesdays from 12:15- 1:15p.m. is mandatory for section 316.

HTH-944 ONLN-Strength Training

Section Info: Online | Strength Training | Class starts with a 5-minute cardio warm up and then progresses with exercises with the above items. There will be some seated exercises focusing on the abdominals, but the class is a standing class for the most part. Debbie will also focus on balance and coordination in some of the classes as well. The class will end with seated stretches | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Wednesdays from 10-11 a.m. is mandatory for section 304.