ENL-955 SSAC-Favorite Poems

Section Info: Severn 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.

CPT-987 ONLN-iPad Intermediate

Section Info: Online | iPad Intermediate | Examine the advanced functions of the iPad using the latest iOS software. Explore safety, personalization, and key applications. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Tuesdays from 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. is mandatory for section 201.

HTH-936 ONLN-Road to Resiliency Yoga

Section Info: Online | Road to Resiliency (Mat and Chair Yoga) | Our trauma-informed yoga class helps ease pain caused by emotional, mental, or physical trauma, which the body remembers even if we don't. New research shows how trauma impacts us and what we can do with that experience. Benefits include strengthening the vagus nerve, creating new neural pathways, improving self-awareness, self-care, and self-love. The class also helps manage stress and pain. Students are encouraged to bring a notebook and pen for journaling activities. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga strap, two blocks, and a blanket if needed. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Wednesdays from 9:30- 11am is mandatory for section 201.

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

Section Info: Online | Chair Yoga | No class on May 25 | Chair yoga is an adapted form of yoga that makes yoga accessible to everyone. The chair replaces the mat and becomes an extension of the body. We will do seated and standing work with the chair for balance and support. This class is suitable for those working with injuries, balance problems, Parkinsons, MS and all who are looking for a little extra support in yoga class. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Mondays from 9:30-10:30 a.m. for section 228.

HTH-939 ONLN-Chair Yoga

Section Info: Online | Chair Yoga is an adapted form of yoga that makes yoga accessible to everyone. The chair replaces the mat and becomes an extension of the body. We will do seated and standing work with the chair for balance and support. This class is suitable for those working with injuries, balance problems, Parkinsons, MS and all who are looking for a little extra support in yoga class. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Wednesdays from 9:30-10:30 a.m. is mandatory for section 229.

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 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-901 COSR-Dance

Section Info: Omalley Senior Center | Dance | No class May 25 | This class is designed to strengthen the cardiovascular system plus tone muscles through aerobic dancing. It is a professionally choregraphed workout by Jacki Sorensen for healthy people who want to stay fit in a fun, effective way. Hand-held weights and floor work are used for a portion of the class to help improve strength and flexibility. Easy dance steps are taught and cued throughout. Upbeat music is used beginning with the warm-up to the cooldown. This is a beginner to intermediate class for students who enjoy a wide variety of music and movement.

HTH-902 ANSR-Line Dance Intermed, Adv

Section Info: Annapolis Senior Center | Line Dance Intermediate and Advance | If you have some experience in line dancing and would like a challenge, these classes are for you! They are geared toward intermediate to advanced level students and include more modern or newer dances.

HTH-902 ONLN-Yoga Nidra

Section Info: Online | Yoga Nidra | No class on May 25 | Yoga Nidra is practiced lying down comfortably with the support of blankets, pillows and other props. The practice invites our attention inward where we float between wakefulness and deep rest. You are guided through various heart-centered meditations. Yoga Nidra takes us into a natural state of homeostasis and balances the nervous system. Yoga Nidra is good for those that struggle with letting go, stress, anxiety and insomnia. Yoga Nidra brings balance to body, mind, heart and soul. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Mondays and Wednesdays from 4:30-5:30 p.m. is mandatory for section 203.