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National Diabetes Prevention Program
with Ze'ev Shames
Being at risk for type 2 diabetes can be scary, but small lifestyle changes can make a big difference. Join the National Diabetes Prevention Program to learn how to eat healthier, increase activity, lower your blood sugar and improve your overall health. You gain a year of support within a group setting along with a dedicated lifestyle coach. Don’t miss your chance for encouragement and to meet others trying to live healthier, just like you. This class meets weekly for 16 weeks, then twice a month for the rest of the year.
Cooking Matters for Parents and Caregivers of Young Children
with Deborah Barnett
This five-part series addresses some of the challenges faced by parents and caregivers of young children, ages five and younger. In this hands-on class, we’ll create delicious, healthy, familyfriendly recipes. Each class builds on the information from the class before with topics including menu planning, selective eaters, healthy snacks and more.
Guided Labyrinth Walk
with Barbara Moss, DO
Join Dr. Barbara Moss for a weekly labyrinth walk to help calm and clarify your thoughts. A labyrinth is not a maze; it is a path to a central point; an ancient meditation tool used in traditions worldwide. Usually walked in silence, alone or with others, labyrinth walks offer an active journey of intention, centering and integration.
Pre-registration is encouraged, although drop-in participation is welcome at any session. Walks will only happen in good weather.
Soups and Stews
with Vishnu Nancoo, NP
There is nothing like a bowl of soup to warm you up and soothe your soul. In this hands-on cooking class, learn techniques and recipes for soups and stews that are big on flavor and nutrition and easy on the wallet.
Steady Strength: A Gentle Yoga Workout
with Beth Jones
In this low-impact class, you’ll combine breath and movement through a gentle flow of yoga postures designed to build balance, strength and focus. Each session includes a brief weight-bearing set of exercises using light hand weights. With an emphasis on grounding and stability, you’ll leave feeling centered, steady and refreshed.
Fall Foliage Walk
with Emily Michaud & Julie Kaupin
Walking is one of the best forms of exercise and walking in the beauty of Maine’s fall foliage with good company is even better! Join us for a casual, group trail walk to soak in the season.
Please be prepared to navigate uneven terrain for a three-mile journey.
Gentle Yoga Level 2
with Beth Jones
If you’ve been enjoying Gentle Yoga, but are looking to move to the next level, or you have prior yoga experience, this class is for you.
Qigong
with Shalimar Chasse
Qigong is an ancient Chinese practice that combines controlled breathing, gentle movement and meditation to build energy and promote good mental, physical and spiritual health. Whether you are new to Qigong or have experience, this series accommodates participants of all levels, starting with a foundational practice and progressing into full-body movements.