Dickinson Hall News Jan Feb 2019 | Page 7

Beginning T’ai Chi (FitPass) Healthy Living ~ Fitness Wednesdays, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm (No class January 2) Instructor: Lisa Jacobs Dickinson Hall offers the opportunity to try unique fitness classes specifically designed for seniors. Our fitness needs change over time and at Dickinson Hall we’ve teamed up with instructors who focus on balance, flexibility, gentle cardio, and overall strength. With our convenient FitPass you can pick and choose when and which classes you attend, no obligation. Our revamped fitness room is ready for you! Meditation promotes health, wellness, creativity, and serenity. Graceful moves center the body as well as energize us. This class is low impact and may be done standing or sitting. Introduction to Tap Dance Wednesdays, 12:00 - 12:30 pm November 14 - January 16 (7 classes) (No class January 2) January 23 - March 6 (7 classes) $35/$45 Non-Members Instructor: Lisa Jacobs Now Available! You may be eligible for FREE Chair Yoga classes through your health insurance. Log on to silversneakers.com to check your eligibility, or call them at 888-423-4632. Have you always wondered what it would be like to join a tap dance fitness class but have been too afraid to join? Lisa has put together a shorter half-hour class to give you an introduction to tap so you can see how much fun tap can be. Chair Yoga (FitPass) SilverSneakers ® Mondays & Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 am Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:15 - 11:15 am Instructor: Ana Holland Krawec Tap Dance Fitness Wednesdays, 12:30 - 1:30 pm November 14 - January 16 (7 classes) (No class January 2) January 23 - March 6 (7 classes) $70/$80 Non-Members Instructor: Lisa Jacobs In a soothing and relaxed atmosphere, this class includes gentle yoga movements along with breathing and relaxation techniques practiced while sitting in a chair. Standing balance poses using the chair for support are also incorporated into the practice. Poses are adapted for physical limitations to deepen flexibility, increase balance confidence, and strengthen body and mind awareness. Tap your way to great physical condition? You bet! The music is fun and you’ll have a great time too. Dancers at all levels are welcome to join in! Can’t make the first class? You can join anytime! Yoga 101 (FitPass) Member Non-Member Daily FitPass $11 $14 FitPass - 10 Punch $100 $130 FitPass - 20 Punch $180 $240 FitPass Fees* Mondays & Fridays, 10:15 - 11:15 am Instructor: Ana Holland Krawec This traditional yoga on a mat incorporates gentle movements and modified poses using yoga blocks and straps to accommodate a wide spectrum of body types and needs. Poses help strengthen the body and increase range of motion, while relaxation techniques help connect body, mind and spirit. *Multi-Punch FitPasses expire 1 year from purchase. *Daily FitPasses are only valid the day of purchase. *NEW* Dynamic Movement (FitPass) Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 am Instructor: Ana Holland Krawec A mix of fitness and fun, this class consists of dance moves, strength training, balance and stretch. The focus is to increase our cardiovascular and muscular endurance as well as range of motion. Dickinson Hall Walk for Your Life Program Tuesdays & Thursdays, 8:45 am, Members Only Walking is one of the best ways to improve your health! Join us for a social outing and enjoy local parks, trails and neighborhoods while you improve your fitness at the same time. All you need is a good pair of walking/hiking shoes and appropriate attire for the weather. Routes are emailed to the group by Monday morning for the upcoming week. For more information or to be added to the email, call 847-234-2209. T’ai Chi (FitPass) Tuesdays, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Instructor: Ken Ning Learn the art of T’ai Chi. T’ai Chi emphasizes the weight transference to improve balance and body awareness. Its relaxed, slow, graceful and precise body movements can enhance the strength of body and clarity of mind. 7