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Chair Yoga Fall Session 3
with Glenda Brooks
Chair yoga is especially suitable for older adults, people with balance or coordination issues, and those with disabilities. Chair yoga helps increase flexibility, lung capacity, circulation and strength, Improves balance and relieves stress. The class incorporates breathing exercises, stretching, yoga postures, and final relaxation.
No class October 12th - campus closed
9:00am-10:00am
Tai Chi Session 2
with Daniel Hall
Daniel Hall teaches Tai Chi for the Community Education Department at DACC. He has been a martial arts practitioner for 40+ years, focusing on the internal Chinese art of Tai Chi, as well as the arts of Hsing –I and Bagua. He has studied a variety of Chi-gung and Nei-gung systems and is also a certified Clear Tai Chi™ Level 1 instructor, Clear Tai Chi™ Internal Push Hands™ Level 1 Instructor andhas completed levels 1-4 of Clear Tai Chi™ (Fa Kung) Chi Healing training. As a Kinesiotherapist at the Danville VA, Dan taught Tai chi and Nei-gung for health and for stress reduction to Veterans for several years until retiring in 2020. He taught these skills to Veterans with a wide variety of physical and mental health issues, as ways of coping with the stresses and difficulties of life.
Time: 10:30am-11:30am
Session 2 Wednesdays October 7-28
Tai Chi Evening Session 2
with Daniel Hall
Daniel Hall teaches Tai Chi for the Community Education Department at DACC. He has been a martial arts practitioner for 40+ years, focusing on the internal Chinese art of Tai Chi, as well as the arts of Hsing –I and Bagua. He has studied a variety of Chi-gung and Nei-gung systems and is also a certified Clear Tai Chi™ Level 1 instructor, Clear Tai Chi™ Internal Push Hands™ Level 1 Instructor andhas completed levels 1-4 of Clear Tai Chi™ (Fa Kung) Chi Healing training. As a Kinesiotherapist at the Danville VA, Dan taught Tai chi and Nei-gung for health and for stress reduction to Veterans for several years until retiring in 2020. He taught these skills to Veterans with a wide variety of physical and mental health issues, as ways of coping with the stresses and difficulties of life.
Time: 5:30pm-6:30pm
Session 2 W October 7-28
Internal Push Hands Session 2
with Daniel Hall
Internal Push Hands is a traditional Tai Chi practice where you work cooperatively with a partner to develop relaxation, balance, and physical sensitivity (often called "listening"). Rather than using physical force, this method is designed to help you cultivate vitality and a strong mind-body connection. Additional benefits include improved posture, reduced stress, and an enhanced ability to concentrate and focus.
Time: 9:00am - 10:00am
Pottery Session 2
with Lily Siu
Beginner, intermediate and advanced students are all welcome! Learn how to hand build or throw cups, bowls, & plates on the wheel. Clay and glazes provided.
8 Week Class
Thursdays
Location: Clock Tower Pottery Lab Room 117
Fee: $135
Pilates 101
with Sarah Kasper
Pilates is wonderful for everybody at any age. Seniors, in particular, can really benefit from a Pilates practice. Changes in your balance, strength, flexibility, focus, and your breath are all areas you may notice have changed with age. Pilates at its core works on improving all of those things! Pilates is gentle enough to be right for you at any age and every exercise can be modified to meet you where your body is that day.
Please bring a mat if you have one!
Ceramics - Decorative Ceramic Balls
with Lily Siu
Bring your bestie and create beautiful pieces as Lily Siu walks you through this wonderful form of design art of ceramics!
This class will feature making a decorative ceramic balls.
Lunch & Learn - Norway, Sweden, Denmark
with Shirley Splittstosser
Travel to Norway to see The Fram, Ra, Kon Tiki, and 1000 year old Viking ships. Walk among Vigeland’s playful statues at Frogner Park. Then to Sweden to see the Wasa which was a 1600’s war ship that sank 20 minutes after it was launched and Carl Milles’ airy art work. End in Denmark to see the Little Mermaid, Tivoli, Titania’s Doll House at LegoLand, and 1800’s Harold Bluetooth statue.