Summer Seniors Series
The following programs are for ages 55 and up!
REGISTER HERE

JUNE

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June 12, 1:30 pm Art w/ Ceneetra Anderson

Discover your creative side while you experiment with different art techniques and create a series of themed art projects. Design your favorite pet using a collage technique just like artist Anne Cooper. Get inspired by nature and Elspeth McLean’s dot painting art to create your own masterwork. Learn how to paint a stylized fish and celebrate the whimsical art of Xavier Portilla. Explore patterns and textures like Darryl Norem while you reassemble the pieces together to create a landscape puzzle. This session is for all levels of experience.

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June 13, 1:30pm  Chess Class: Absolute beginners or continuing players welcome! Taught by Robert Chenault with Chess Earth

June 19, 1:30pm; Yoga for Stretching

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June 26: Music in Motion with Cincinnati Opera

Music and motion are both vital to health and healing. In this series, Cincinnati Opera combines group singing with chair yoga to exercise both the voice and body. This 45-minute class stimulates cognitive and physical functions for the best of both worlds. 

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JULY

July 3, pm 1:30pm Tea Tasting ; Mantai Teas; Elaine Ramage of Mankai Teas LLC is hosting a tea tasting class where participants will learn the basics of tea brewing and the difference between the types of tea: black tea, white tea, green tea, etc. A brief overview of the story from harvest to teacup with tastings from various places around the world including China, Japan, India, USA and more.  

July 10, 1:30pm  Chess Class; by Chess Earth: Absolute beginners or continuing players welcome! Taught by Robert Chenault with Chess Earth. 

July 17, 1:30pm  Art w/ Ceneetra Anderson

Discover your creative side while you experiment with different art techniques and create a series of themed art projects. Design your favorite pet using a collage technique just like artist Anne Cooper. Get inspired by nature and Elspeth McLean’s dot painting art to create your own masterwork. Learn how to paint a stylized fish and celebrate the whimsical art of Xavier Portilla. Explore patterns and textures like Darryl Norem while you reassemble the pieces together to create a landscape puzzle. This session is for all levels of experience. 

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July 24, 1:30pm Blues Dance performance/demonstration

Blues Dancing is a relaxed, down to earth style of dancing with a grounded, pulsing movement that lets us express s range of emotions.  

Come in some comfortable, soft shoes and join us for s beginner’s Blues lesson.  No previous experience needed.  No partners needed.  Our Blues instructor, Bryan, will show us all how to move with the music and express ourselves through the music.  

July 31, 1:30pm Introduction to Meditation: Meditation not only relaxes mind and body, but has proven health benefits! This Introduction to Meditation class is hosted by Real Wellness. No experience necessary. Dress comfortably. Bring a mat or floor blanket if you have one available. 

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July 31, 2:15 Riley School of Irish Music performance; Enjoy an afternoon performance of live Irish Music!

AUGUST

August 7, 1:30pm  Chess Class: Absolute beginners or continuing players welcome! Taught by Robert Chenault with Chess Earth

August 14, 1:30pm  Art w/ Ceneetra

Discover your creative side while you experiment with different art techniques and create a series of themed art projects. Design your favorite pet using a collage technique just like artist Anne Cooper. Get inspired by nature and Elspeth McLean’s dot painting art to create your own masterwork. Learn how to paint a stylized fish and celebrate the whimsical art of Xavier Portilla. Explore patterns and textures like Darryl Norem while you reassemble the pieces together to create a landscape puzzle. This session is for all levels of experience. 

August 21, 1:30pm Swing Dance Performance/demonstration by Cin City Swing!

August 28, 1:30pm  Better Balance, Safer You

We help seniors improve their balance while also learning self-defense. Our goal is to build confidence, promote independence, get some exercise and HAVE FUN in our classes!  We know everyone has different abilities, so we focus and improve upon what you CAN do instead of dwelling on what you can’t. You deserve to feel safe and comfortable both in and outside of class.