HTH-939 ASRC-Chair Yoga

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center | Chair Yoga | This seated yoga class focuses on dynamic poses to lubricate joints, strengthen muscles, and alleviate tightness in tendons and ligaments. Poses are designed to improve alignment, support optimal function, and relieve pain. As the weeks progress, new poses will be introduced, with many repeated for continuity and adaptation. Modifications will be taught to suit individual needs. Breathing techniques help reduce anxiety and depression, while mindfulness practices promote relaxation and calmness. The focus is on creating balance in body, mind, and spirit.

HTH-939 ASRC-Seated Tai Chi

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center| Seated Tai Chi | This seated Tai Chi class offers a gentle approach to mental and physical wellbeing based on the Yang Style Simplified Short Form. Designed for those who have difficulty standing or use a wheelchair, the class uses slow, smooth movements with deep breathing. Often called "meditation in motion," seated Tai Chi supports cardiovascular and immune health, improves balance, eases joint discomfort, and promotes mental clarity, improved mood, reduced anxiety, and overall wellbeing.

HTH-939 COSR-Chair Yoga

Section Info: Omalley Senior Center | Chair Yoga | This seated yoga class focuses on dynamic poses to lubricate joints, strengthen muscles, and alleviate tightness in tendons and ligaments. Poses are designed to improve alignment, support optimal function, and relieve pain. As the weeks progress, new poses will be introduced, with many repeated for continuity and adaptation. Modifications will be taught to suit individual needs. Breathing techniques help reduce anxiety and depression, while mindfulness practices promote relaxation and calmness. The focus is on creating balance in body, mind, and spirit.

HTH-939 COSR-Seated Exercise

Section Info: Omalley Senior Center | Seated Exercise | Chair exercises are designed to be a safe and effective means to move all parts of the body without undue stress. The goal is to improve flexibility and strength from a seated position; at times standing behind the chair is an option. This is a beginner level class and is also suitable for anyone with special limitations.

HTH-939 ONLN-Chair Yoga

Section Info: Online | Chair Yoga | Gentle yoga stretches and movements are adapted to the chair; or standing, using a chair for support as needed. Each class begins with breathing and body awareness fundamentals. Enhanced verbal instruction and unlimited modifications make this practice comfortable and beneficial for all levels. Emphasis on skills that are practical and versatile for seniors in activities of daily living. If you enjoy an interactive, shared learning experience in a warm, friendly environment - WELCOME HOME! Class is student-centered and engagement-driven via Zoom audio and video. Equipment: yoga "sticky" mat and sturdy, straight-back chair. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Fridays from 9:30-10:30a.m. is mandatory for section 223.

HTH-939 ONLN-Chair Yoga

Section Info: Online | Chair Yoga | Come join Cheryl for this level 1 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. It will leave you feeling strong, centered and peaceful. Suggested Equipment: sturdy chair, water | Attendance in online class sessions Fridays from 11:00a.m.-12:00 p.m. is mandatory for section 204.

HTH-939 ONLN-Chair Yoga

Section Info: Online | Chair Yoga | Come join Cheryl for this level 1 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. It will leave you feeling strong, centered and peaceful. Suggested Equipment: sturdy chair, water. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Fridays from 9:30-10:30 a.m. is mandatory for section 202.

HTH-939 ONLN-Chair Yoga

Section Info: Online | Chair Yoga | This class is an enjoyable and energizing seated yoga class. Emphasis is placed on posture, core strengthening and lengthening muscles used for balance. The class includes yoga breathing techniques, seated warm-ups, and standing strengthening exercises in which the chair is used as a balance aid. We practice seated yoga postures as well as seated rest and relaxation techniques. The standing portion of class can be modified to be done while seated if needed. Suggested Equipment: Sturdy chair, resistance bands | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Thursdays from 2:30-3:30 p.m. is mandatory for section 206.

HTH-939 ONLN-Chair Yoga

Section Info: Online | Chair Yoga | Come join Cheryl for this level 1 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. It will leave you feeling strong, centered and peaceful. Suggested Equipment: sturdy chair, water | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Wednesdays from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. is mandatory for section 203.

HTH-939 ONLN-Chair Yoga

Section Info: Online | Chair Yoga | Come join Cheryl for this level 1 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. It will leave you feeling strong, centered and peaceful. Suggested Equipment: sturdy chair, water. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Tuesdays 9:30-10:30 a.m. is mandatory for section 201.

HTH-939 ONLN-Chair Yoga and Meditation

Section Info: Online | Chair Yoga and Meditation | No class May 25 | Morning Meditation and Seated Stretch. This interactive combo class merges two ancient healing arts to support overall wellness for today's active senior. No prior experience necessary! Together, we'll explore various approaches to meditation, with origins spanning thousands of years, and cultures from around the globe. Gentle yoga-based stretches, breathing techniques, and body awareness fundamentals are all practiced seated in a chair. Unlimited modifications make this practice accessible and beneficial for all levels. Equipment: yoga "sticky" mat and sturdy, straight-back chair. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Mondays from 9:30-10:30 a.m. is mandatory for section 222.

HTH-939 ONLN-Seated Tai Chi

Section Info: Online | Seated Tai Chi | This seated Tai Chi class offers a gentle program for mental and physical wellbeing, based on the Yang Style Simplified Short Form taught by Master Cheng Man-Ch'ing. Designed for those who have difficulty standing or use a wheelchair, the class uses slow, smooth movements and deep breathing. Often called "meditation in motion," seated Tai Chi supports cardiovascular and immune health, joint comfort, balance, mental clarity, improved mood, and reduced anxiety. Note: Attendance in online class sessions Wednesdays from 12:30-1:30 p.m. is mandatory for section 221.

HTH-939 ONLN-Seated Tai Chi

Section Info: Online | Seated Tai Chi | No class May 25 | This seated Tai Chi class offers a gentle program for mental and physical wellbeing, based on the Yang Style Simplified Short Form taught by Master Cheng Man-Ch'ing. Designed for those who have difficulty standing or use a wheelchair, the class uses slow, smooth movements and deep breathing. Often called "meditation in motion," seated Tai Chi supports cardiovascular and immune health, joint comfort, balance, mental clarity, improved mood, and reduced anxiety. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Mondays from 2:30-3:30 p.m. is mandatory for section 220.

HTH-939 SCSC-Chair Yoga

Section Info: South County Senior Center | Chair Yoga | Come join Cheryl for this level 1 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. It will leave you feeling strong, centered and peaceful.

HTH-940 SSAC-Core and Stretch

Section Info: Severn Senior Center | Core and Stretch | No class May 23 | This class is designed to help lengthen and strengthen your abdominal muscles. The combination of Pilates and yoga movements train your core, increase range of motion, aid in daily movement and balance. It will also help relieve stress throughout the body. This class is suitable for all fitness levels.