Our Active Older Adults (AOA) group continues to grow as we enjoy fellowship, fun and learning on a continual basis. We have numerous activities going on at any given time so you are sure to find something that fits you. Some examples include: Lunch n’ Learns with special guest speakers, day trips, and group exercise classes. Also, check out our bulletin board in the wellness lobby for more information!
AOA Flyer (Fall 2010)
UPCOMING EVENTS:
| Grocery Store Tour |
| Let our registered dietician, Leslie Woltz MA RD guide you through the in's and out's of understanding food labeling. Meet at Trader Joe's and lunch to follow at The Great Harvest Bread Company. |
| Date: |
Tuesday, Sept 14 |
| Time: |
11:00 AM |
| Location: |
Trader Joe's - 6418 Rea Road |
| Lunch Outing |
| Join us for an afternoon of food, friends and fellowship! Lunch is on your own. |
| Date: |
Thursday, Sept 18 |
| Time: |
11:00 AM |
| Location: |
Brixx - 7814 Fairview Road |
| Master Yoga & Energy Class |
| Designed especially for Active Older Adults. Join instructor, Melody White, E-RYT to learn east techniques for strengthening and balancing your energies. We will review the daily energy routine and learn some new exercises for stress management. Please RSVP! |
| Date: |
Saturday, Sept 18 |
| Time: |
1:00 - 2:30 PM |
| Cost: |
$10/person |
| Location: |
Harris Express |
| Basic Yoga for Seniors |
| Appropriate for beginners who want to focus on progressively increasing flexibility and strength. We'll cover proper and safe alignment in postures, breathing techniques and movement of breath. No experience required. Please bring your own mat. |
| Days: |
Monday/Wednesday/Thursday/Friday |
| Time: |
1:15 - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
Harris YMCA - MultiPurpose Room |
| Bridge |
| Starting in September, please check out Free Play Fridays with Master Player, John Glass! This event is open to the community, so you are welcome to bring a friend to join in the fun. |
| Days: |
Friday |
| Time: |
10:00 - 11:50 AM |
| Location: |
Harris Express - Multipurpose Room |
For more information, please contact:
Cindy Mackercher
Active Older Adult Coordinator
(704) 716-6871
cindy.mackercher@ymcacharlotte.org
Gail Bush
Active Older Adult Coordinator
(704) 716-6871
gail.bush@ymcacharlotte.org