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National Diabetes Prevention Program

Free

with Ze'ev Shames

Calendar Next session starts Sep 24, 2026 at 5 pm, runs for 33 weeks

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.

Full Course

Seated Reiki Meditation

$15

with Melissa Caron

Calendar Next session starts Sep 30, 2026 at 11 am

Enjoy physical and emotional rest using the therapeutic elements of meditation and Reiki. This class begins with guided group meditation and transitions to individual Reiki treatment, where the instructor offers optional hands-on touch to your head, upper back and neck to promote the flow of healing energy.

Full Course

Tai Chi Qigong Shibashi

$128

with Audrey McGee

Calendar Next session starts Oct 1, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 8 weeks

Tai Chi Qigong Shibashi is a combination of Tai Chi and Qigong that helps build posture and balance, muscle tone and a healthy range of movement without putting stress on the joints. Regular practice of the 18 forms supports health and vitality, calms the mind and improves breathing.

Full Course

Senior Strength Training

$128

with Audrey McGee

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 5, 2026 at 2 pm, runs for 8 weeks

As we age, growing and maintaining muscles becomes harder and even more important for movement.

This class helps improve strength, mobility and stability using simple equipment and your body weight. Exercises are performed seated or standing, depending on your preference.

You are encouraged to move at your own pace and fitness level. No experience is needed.

Cooking Matters for Parents and Caregivers of Young Children

Free

with Deborah Barnett

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 6, 2026 at 9:30 am, runs for 5 weeks

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.

Steps to Better Health

Free

with Emily Michaud

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 6, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 6 weeks

Living well doesn’t mean living without health challenges. If you are managing a chronic condition or want to build healthier habits, this six-week program can help you gain simple skills to better manage your health.

Learn ways to set goals, be more active, eat healthier, manage stress and make choices that support your well-being. Connect with others, share experiences and build confidence in managing your health.

This group meets by phone conference call, and class materials are sent to your home.

Guided Labyrinth Walk

Free

with Barbara Moss, DO

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 6, 2026 at 12:30 pm, runs for 4 weeks

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

$25

with Vishnu Nancoo, NP

Calendar Next session starts Oct 6, 2026 at 5 pm
1 additional session on Dec 9, 2026

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.

Full Course




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