Fitness Fusion
Ages 18 and up
Wednesdays, March 6 – April 17 (No class March 27)
Fitness Fusion incorporates cardio, circuit training, resistance training, pilates and compound exercises. Modifications provided. Taught by Emily Chandler, a certified group fitness instructor. You will need a light set of weights and a towel or yoga mat.
Registration deadline: Sunday, March 3
Stemily Studios: Toad Abode
Ages 8 – 14
Craft a gorgeous mushroom-shaped toad home, resulting in a lovely and weather-resistant toad abode, ideal for all croaking critters!
Registration deadline: Friday, March 1
Yoga in the Park A
Ages 18 and up
Saturdays, March 9 – April 13
Method Yoga Studio’s Megan Lees leads these yoga classes for all levels. Classes include warm-up, breath work, standing poses, flowing poses and end with relaxation.
Registration deadline: Wednesday, March 6
Yoga in the Park B
Ages 18 and up
Saturdays, March 9 – April 13
Method Yoga Studio’s Megan Lees leads these yoga classes for all levels. Classes include warm-up, breath work, standing poses, flowing poses and end with relaxation.
Registration deadline: Wednesday, March 6
Living Wall Art with Now and Zen
Ages 12 and up
Join local business Now and Zen Terrariums to create a one-of-a-kind 8″ x 10″ wall art project with live air plants. You will be able to select from a variety of unique embellishments to add to your piece to reflect your style and vibe!
Registration deadline: Sunday, March 3
Eat the Rainbow!
Ages 4 – 8
Join instructor Katie Blauser from Eat Pretty Darling to explore the colors of the rainbow with food! Participants will enjoy a colorful taste test and will cut up fruit to make kebabs with “cloud” dip. Please note: all major food allergens could be present in this class.
Registration deadline: Monday, March 4
Yoga in the Park C
Ages 18 and up
Mondays, March 11 – April 15
Method Studio’s Megan Lees leads these yoga classes for all levels. Classes include warm-up, breath work, standing poses, flowing poses and end with relaxation.
Registration deadline: Friday, March 8
Tai Chi Intermediate
Ages 18 and up
Mondays, March 11 – April 15
Continue to develop Tai Chi and Qigong principles moving from Tai Chi Easy™ into Dr. Roger Jahnke’s Integral Tai Chi form. Taught by Judy Wilson, Certified Integral Qigong and Tai Chi Instructor. This class will take place outdoors with the option to move indoors for inclement weather, following the most up-to-date guidelines.
Registration deadline: Friday, March 8
Art & Imagination
Ages 6 – 8
Tuesdays, March 12, April 9 & May 14
Does your child love art time? This drop-off program is designed to give your child an opportunity to get creative! They will try new techniques and design unique projects based on a monthly nature theme.
Registration deadline: Tuesday, March 5
Trail Trekking Evening Skill Sessions
Ages 18 and up
Tuesdays, March 12, April 16 & May 14
Meet up with other trail trekking enthusiasts to focus on refining a particular skill for each session.
March (Oak Creek South Park): Engaging the Core/Improving Posture
April (Schoolhouse Park): Stretching, Balance, and Flexibility
May (Forest Field Park): Arm Day! Building Up Arm Muscles
We ask that you please preregister so that we can have an accurate prediction of attendees.
National Plant a Flower Day!
All ages
March 12 is National Plant a Flower Day! Decorate a flowerpot as a family. While the flowerpot dries, we’ll take a hike through the meadows to look for signs of spring! We will return to our flowerpots to plant flower seeds of your choice. Please register individually if your group would like more than one flowerpot.
Registration deadline: Tuesday, March 5
Ages 18 and up
Wednesdays, March 13 – October 30
Join Up and Running trail leaders as you enjoy running on natural trails. This running group is for experienced runners and includes meadows, trails and hills. Meet at the Normandy Entrance (501 Normandy Ridge Rd.) of Grant Park or the Smith Entrance (2230 E. Centerville Station Rd.) of Bill Yeck Park. Sign up once for the entire year! There is no registration deadline for this program. Join anytime!
Recommend for ages 3 – 5
Thursdays, March 14, April 11 & May 9
This take-home kit features crafts and activities revolving around a fun nature-based seasonal theme! There will be three different kits — one for each month!
Registration deadline: Thursday, March 7
Tai Chi Beginner
Ages 18 and up
Thursdays, March 14 – April 18
An introduction to Tai Chi and Qigong (pronounced Chi Kung) principles and form through Tai Chi Easy — a form created by Roger Jahnke, O.M.D. — to make Tai Chi accessible and fun for everyone. Taught by Judy Wilson, Certified Integral Qigong and Tai Chi Instructor. This class will take place outdoors with the option to move indoors for inclement weather.
Registration deadline: Tuesday, March 12
Creative Crafting
Ages 9 – 13
Thursdays, March 14, April 18 & May 16
*Please note that the March date differs from the date printed in the newsletter.*
Level up from Art & Imagination with this crafting program based on nature themes. We will teach new art skills and let participants get creative together!
Registration deadline: Thursday, March 14