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Summer Step Challenge: The Appalachian Trail

Free
Calendar Current session started Jul 5, 2026

Join our virtual Summer Step Challenge to collectively walk the distance of the Appalachian Trail — all 2,198 miles from Georgia to Maine!

This group challenge encourages movement of all kinds. Whether you’re walking your dog, pushing a stroller or grocery shopping, every step helps us reach our shared goal. Track your movement however you like (steps, miles or minutes) and submit your weekly activity through our online form.

We’ll combine everyone’s activity to show our progress "along the trail", with updates shared each week by email and social media. Everyone who submits four weeks of activity will earn a T-shirt!

Line Up!

$40

with Christine Little

Calendar Next session starts Sep 11, 2026 at 2 pm, runs for 4 weeks

Come learn simple line dances that require no partner, no western boots and no dance experience. You just need a willingness to move and smile! Line dancing is great exercise for the mind and body and can improve joint stability, range of motion and brain health for anyone who joins.

Full Course

Yoga for Pelvic Health Workshop

$30

with Julia Galbraith

Calendar Next session starts Sep 14, 2026 at 5 pm, runs for 3 weeks

Pelvic health refers to the strength and coordination of the muscles and tissues that support bladder and bowel control, sexual function and core stability.

This workshop-style series will include education, demonstrations and the opportunity to practice gentle movement, breathwork and alignment within your comfort level. The exercises support both strengthening and relaxation of the pelvic muscles to promote healthy pelvic function and posture.

Anyone can benefit, especially if you’re postpartum (whether weeks or decades), or experiencing concerns such as incontinence or general pelvic discomfort. No yoga experience necessary.

Full Course
Vegetarian Protein
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Vegetarian Protein

$25

with Brenna Nelson, RD

Calendar Next session starts Sep 15, 2026 at 11 am

Create meals that are nourishing and satisfying using tasty vegetarian protein sources. No meat required.

Freedom From Smoking

Free

with Emily Michaud

Calendar Next available session starts Sep 16, 2026 at 2 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Quitting isn’t easy – but it’s easier with the right help. The American Lung Association’s Freedom From Smoking® program gives you tools to overcome tobacco addiction and quit for good! It features a step-by-step plan for quitting, with each session designed to help you gain control.

Into Stillness: A Sound Bath Experience

$30

with Brenda Colfer

Calendar Next session starts Sep 16, 2026 at 6 pm

Take a step back from the busyness of life and lean into stillness during this restorative sound immersion. Guided by the gentle resonance of crystal singing bowls, Native American flutes and other soothing sound tools, this experience invites the body to relax, the mind to quiet and the nervous system to settle. You will rest comfortably on a yoga mat, allowing stillness to support whatever you need most — rest, clarity or simply a peaceful pause.

Yoga mats will be provided. Please bring any cushions, pillows or props that will help support your comfort during this hour-long meditation.

Full Course

Unmasking Food Labels

Free

with Anna Froman, ND

Calendar Next available session starts Sep 17, 2026 at 4 pm

Do food nutrition labels seem like gibberish? In this lecture, learn how to decode nutrition labels and about macronutrients and the role they play in a healthy diet.

Tasty Thai

$25

with Anna Froman, ND

Calendar Next session starts Sep 18, 2026 at 11 am

Not only is Thai food delicious, but it can also be healthy and easy to make. We will talk through some of the key ingredients that make Thai food what it is and cook some classic recipes you’ve probably ordered at restaurants before. We have made them simple, light, filling, inexpensive and, above all, tasty!

Full Course




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