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Ceramics
Chair Exercise Class
Class is open-entry, open-exit and good for all skill levels. Bring your own supplies or purchase from instructor, Betty Phillips. Fee $25/4 class punch card When Mon., 8:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. (on-going) Location Peoria Community Center
Have fun while gently exercising. A compact, 30-minute routine performed “in the chair” using hand weights. Led by a Josie Salas, Nutrition Program Director. Fee FREE When Tues./Thur., ongoing, 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Ceramic Specialty Techniques
Blood Pressure Screenings
Learn specialized ceramics techniques from Betty Phillips, Certified Duncan Instructor. In course # 73405, you will learn the yarn technique to decorate an Oriental Teapot. Course # 73406 will teach acrylic glazing techniques while completing a Lady Bug Bank. All class supplies are provided. Fee $35 Course # 73405 – Jan. 26 and Feb. 2 73406 – Feb. 9 and 16 When Sat., 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. Location Peoria Community Center
Health & Fitness Tai Chi Gentle physical exercise and stretching to reduce stress, increase flexibility, energy, coordination and balance. Instructor: Mirella Tohatan Fee $30 Course # 71198 - Dec. 3 (6 weeks) 71935 - Jan. 7 (6 weeks) $27.50 *No class Jan. 21 71936 - Feb. 20 (6 weeks) $27.50 71937 - April 1 (6 weeks) When Mon. & Wed., 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Location Woman’s Club
Line Dancing Line Dance I is for the beginner/improver students. It will introduce basic terminology, steps & patterns. Instructor: Pat Newell Fee $30 Course # 71194 – Nov. 5 (6 weeks) 71927 – Jan. 7 (5 weeks) $25 *No class Jan. 21 71928 - Feb. 25 (5 weeks) $25 *No class Feb. 18 72003 - April 1 (6 weeks) When Mon., 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. Location Peoria Community Center Line Dance II is designed for the dancers who have basic knowledge of dance terminology and some previous experience. Dance will range from beginner to beginnerplus in difficulty level. Fee $30 Course # 71196 – Nov. 7 (5 weeks) $25 *No class Nov. 21 71929 – Jan. 9 (6 weeks) 71930 – Feb. 20 (6 weeks) 72004 – April 3 (6 weeks) When Wed., 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. Location Peoria Community Center
Fit After 50 (year round) Resistance-training program using weights, dynabands and balls, followed by a lively aerobic workout. No pre-registration required. Instructors: Tammy Bielewicz & Maxine Morse. Fee Punch Cards: $15/10 classes or $30/20 classes; Drop in fee $1.50/class When Mon. /Wed. /Fri. 8:15 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. (ongoing) Location Peoria Community Center
First Tues. of the month unless noted. Services provided by Banner Health Community Education Program. Fee FREE When Dec. 4., Jan. 8, Feb. 5, March 5 Tues., 9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Location Peoria Community Center
Special Events 15th Annual 5K Turkey Trot Senior Fun Walk and Mashed Potato Mile Strut your stuff at Rio Vista Community Park. Fee includes custom t-shirt, goody bags, door prizes and an All you Can Eat Pancake Breakfast served from 9 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. by Peoria Fire Fighters Charities. Register by Nov. 2 to guarantee your shirt at the fun walk! Musical entertainment by Manuel Dorantes. Sponsored By Quail Run Apartment Homes, CareMore and The Forum at Desert Harbor. Fee $15 Course # 71311 When Wed., Nov. 14, 8 a.m. - 10 a.m. Location Rio Vista Community Park, 8866 W. Thunderbird Rd.
Harvest Craft Show & Bake Sale A celebration with a ‘Hometown’ Craft Show and Bake Sale. Limited number of craft tables available at $5 each. Register early, tables go quickly. One table per person. Sign up at the desk to donate baked goods for the bake sale. Fee FREE When Wed., Nov. 21, 9:30 a.m. – Noon Location Peoria Community Center
DISCOVERY 101 Interesting speakers on an assortment of topics. Presentations are done in partnership with various community agencies. No registration is required. Fee FREE Course Nov. 30; Changes in Medicare, CareMore Dec. 14; Osteoporosis, AFC Physical Medicine Jan. 18; Cholesterol, Friend or Foe, HealthSource Chiropractic Feb. 1; Incontinence, Incontinence Care Specialists Feb. 15; The Truth About Diabetes, HealthSource Chiropractic When Fri., 10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Location Peoria Community Center
Breakfast with Santa Join us at the Center for a morning of fun! The Peoria Fire Department will serve all you can eat pancakes with sausage, coffee and juice from 8 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Santa will arrive at 9 a.m. for pictures. Make your reservation by calling (623) 773-7436. Fee FREE Course # 71207 When Fri., Dec. 21, 8 a.m. - 10 a.m. Location Peoria Community Center
1st Annual New Years’ Resolution Senior Fun Walk Keep that New Years’ resolution with a Fun Walk at Rio Vista Community Park. Fee includes custom t-shirt, goody bags, door prizes musical entertainment and continental breakfast served from 9 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Register by Jan. 18 to guarantee your shirt at the fun walk! Fee $15 Course # 73437 When Wed., Jan. 30, 8 a.m. - 10 a.m. Location Rio Vista Community Park, 8866 W. Thunderbird Rd.
Day Trips Escape for the day and socialize with friends. Trips depart from the Peoria Community Center. Upcoming trips include: • The Ever-Popular Monthly Mystery Trips • Barleen’s Arizona Opry Holiday Show • Mesa Marketplace Swapmeet • Japanese Friendship Garden • Holiday Lights at the Mormon Temple in Mesa