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Leisure activities for those 50 & better

CLASSES!

Expand your horizons!  Registration deadline is one week prior to the first day of any class. Classes take place at the Center unless otherwise noted.

Some of the following classes are available for registration on-line through RecConnect.  Click on any title to enter RecConnect, get more details, and/or register. For additional wellness classes, click on "Health & Fitness on the menu to the right.

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Driver Safety
Sponsored by AARP

This 8 hour defensive driving course for adults 50 years of age and older is offered monthly.

 

Instant Piano for Hopelessly Busy People

In hours, you can learn enough "secrets of the trade" to give you years of musical enjoyment.  $28 material fee due to instructor at class for workbook and practice CD or cassette.

 

Guitar For Hopelessly Busy People
Have you ever wanted to learn the guitar but simply find it difficult to find the time? This crash course will teach you some basic chords and get you playing along with your favorite songs. Bring your acoustic guitar! Material fee of $25 plus tax will be collected in class by the instructor for workbook and practice DVD. Instructor: Craig Coffman
 

Line Dance Level I
This popular form of dance doesn't require a partner!  This progressive class is geared for the beginning student. Instructor: Pat Newell
 

Line Dance Level II
This popular form of dance doesn't require a partner!  This progressive class is geared for the  student with some experience. Instructor: Pat Newell


Ceramics
Ceramics is a fun and relaxing hobby.  Open entry, open exit, class is ongoing.  Bring your own supplies or purchase them from the instructor.  Instructor: Dottie Weidman
Mondays, ongoing,  from 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.  4 class punch card available for $25

 

Classic Film Series
Bring back memories with films of Hollywood's biggest stars.  Refreshments will be served.  Hosted by Ron Ford.  For a schedule and descriptions, click here. TEXT

 

Discovery 101
Learn from interesting speakers on an assortment of topics.  This educational adventure series is done in partnership with various community agencies.  Click on title above for flyer.  Click here for text.

Monthly on Fridays,  11 - 11:45 am
 

Watercolor Painting
You do not need to know how to paint to participate in the class. Fee of $13.50 will be collected each class  by instructor for instructional materials and lesson plans. Open-entry, open-exit. Instructor : Kathy Neal.
$20/10 class punch card,  Thursdays, 1:00 -3:30 pm

 

Living Green 101
Learn to make your own eco-friendly products for cleaning, laundry and personal care. Use nontoxic organic ingredients that are good for your health and pocket book! Instructor: Kathy Stunson

SAT, 10/4 10-11:30 a.m.
$8 CC

LEARNING FOR LIFE CLASSES
The Peoria Senior Adult Program is hosting a variety of free classes presented by RISE and Rio Salado College; take advantage of these learning opportunities in a location close to you. For more information, call 623-773-7436 and request a detailed flyer.

Wilhelm Automotive Presents Car Care for Women
by Jerry Sanchez

Tuesday, 9/16, 9-10:30 a.m. #50385

Losing Weight Through Controlling Your Metabolic Rate

by Dr. Michael Robb
Thursday, 9/18, 9-11:00 a.m. #50386


Flu, Fever and Immune-Boosting Herbs

by Dr. Hanna Ian
Tuesday, 9/30, 9:30-11:30 a.m. #50158

Why Am I Fatigued?

by Dr. Frank Hatch
Tuesday, 10/7, 9:30-11:30 a.m. #50387

Amazing World of Humming Birds

by Troy Corman
Tuesday, 10/14, 1:30-3 p.m. #50388

Making Stress Work for You

by Shirley Mahood
Tuesdays, 10/21 & 10/28, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. #50159

How Is Homeopathy Used

by Patricia Martin
Tuesday, 11/18, 3:00-5:00 p.m. #50389

Knee Pain: Is It Water Or Do I Have A Problem?

by Dr. Richard Jarenbek
Tuesday, 11/25, 9:30-11:30 a.m. #50371
 


Community Center Staff  (623) 773-7436


Paula Considine, CTRS, CPRP, Recreation Supervisor
Sonja Haldeman, CPRP, Recreation Coordinator

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