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Empowering Minds, Bodies & Well-Being

     WINTER
     GUIDE
          2020

oscc.ca
905.576.6712
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Branch Locations
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Hours of Operation
Monday-Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.                                         16
Sunday: 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.                     2
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CONANT BRANCH                                                         Oshawa
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Mission Statement
                                                T   he Oshawa Senior Community Centres is an experienced
                                                    and innovative not-for-profit organization that serves the
                                                55+ community, through excellence in leadership, advocacy
                                                and a holistic approach to wellness. This is achieved through
                                                the support of community partners and our shared commitment
                                                to the provision of sustainable, engaging leisure programs and
                                                supportive, community support services.

Executive Director’s Message                                                                Holiday Hours
                                                                                         John St. Branch only
                         Welcome to the OSCC 55+! It is my
                         pleasure to introduce you to a world of            December 23, 27, 28, 30         9:00am-4:00pm
                         possibilities where you can learn a new            December 24, 26, 29, 31        11:00am-4:00pm
                         language, create an art piece, drop into
                                                                            December 25                                 Closed
                         play billiards or participate in our fitness
                         classes. Whatever your interests, we               January 1                      11:00am-4:00pm
                         have something for you.
                                                                            Sandra Black
Our staff are happy to help you find what you need. Our                     Executive Director
centres are as diverse as our programs and services.                        Ext. 3889
We know you’ll find your home away from home, where                         Colleen Zavrel
strangers become friends and friends become family.                         Director, Program & Services
Don’t wait, come see us and start your journey to a happy,                  Ext. 2834
healthy and active lifestyle.                                               Alex Smith
See you soon!                                                               Manager, Administration & Finance
                                                                            Ext. 2813
Sandy Black,
Executive Director                                                          Celeste Adams
                                                                            Manager, Leisure Programs
                                                                            Ext. 2875
                                                                            Leisa Davie
                                                                            Manager, Volunteer & Community
                                                                            Relations
                                                                            Ext. 5841
                                                                            Teresa Shearer
                                                                            Manager, Community Support
                                                                            Services
Table of Contents                                                           Ext. 2906

  Mission Statement.............................. 1            Arts & Crafts..................................... 26
  Welcome Information.......................... 2              General Interest................................ 36
  Registration Information. . .................... 3           Wellness........................................... 40
  Community Support Services.............. 6                   Workshops....................................... 42
  Fitness.. ............................................ 10    Computer & Technology. . .................. 48
  Dance............................................... 20      Recreation........................................ 49
  Yoga. . ............................................... 22   Special Events.................................. 56

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Welcome to
              Welcome Information
                         the OSCC55+!
              Client-centred support enabling older adults to continue living healthy, active lives.

Welcome to the Oshawa Senior Community                How do I get started?
Centres. We are a seniors’ active living centre
providing programs and services for those
                                                                Brand new to OSCC55+?
55 plus. Your annual membership fee allows                      Complete a new participant
access to any one of our five Branches               registration form.
throughout Oshawa.                                   In order to access the programs and services of
                                                     the OSCC55+ you need a current participation
Welcome Orientation Tour Schedule                    card which can be purchased in person at an
                                                     OSCC55+ Branch. You will receive a photo ID
John Street Branch:                                  card, a welcome package and be invited to an
3rd Thursday of the month at 1:30pm                  OSCC55+ orientation. These cards are valid for a
                                                     calendar year (January 1-December 31).
Northview Branch:
4th Monday of the month at 11:00am
                                                      Membership News
Delpark Branch:                                      Renewing is easy, only takes a few minutes and
2nd Thursday of the month at 2:30pm                  just makes sense to do early.

Conant Branch:
1st Tuesday of the month at 10:00am                                2020 Memberships are now
                                                      Membership   available for purchase at any
                                                        News       OSCC55+ front desk.

                                                                   The cost of the 2020 OSCC55+
                                                                   membership is $18 plus HST
                                                                   (January 2020 – December 2020).

                                                      Benefits of Membership
                                                        •   Drop-in Recreation Programs
                                                        •   Continuing Education Courses/Workshops
                                                        •   Special Events
                                                        •   Volunteer Opportunities
                                                     Access to:
                                                        •   Foot Care
                                                        •   Meal Services
                                                        •   Adult Day Program
                                                        •   Wellness and Information Seminars
                                                        •   Transportation
                                                        •   Physiotherapy Exercise and Fall Prevention
                                                            Program

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Registration Information
Registering?
                A current OSCC55+ membership is required to sighn-up for programs and services.
   2020
                Memberships can only be renewed in person at an OSCC55+ branch.
membership
  needed

 How do I register for a course or special event?

You can register for courses or special events in a number of ways. See below for more details.

1          Online Registration
                     (Beginning on
         Monday, November 25 at 9:00 am)
       • Visit register.oscc.ca to register
                                                     2        Drop Off Registration
                                                                         (One Day Only
                                                               Monday, November 25 at 8:00 am)
                                                             Registration forms for yourself and up
         online.                                             to two others may be dropped off at
       •   You can register using your email                 OSCC55+ front desks after 8:00 am.
           address and a password that you                   Payments must be made by cheque
           provide.                                          or credit card only.
                                                             A separate cheque, payable to
       Not sure which email address is on file?              OSCC55+ is required for each course.

       Call us at (905) 576-6712 and we can
       look up this information for you.

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       Detailed instructions on how to register
       are available at:
                                                             In Person Registration
            www.oscc.ca/howdoIregisteronline                             (Beginning on
                                                               Tuesday, November 26 at 8:30 am)
       Need Help?                                            Registrations will be processed at the
                                                             front desk during regular business
       John Street and Northview branch                      hours.
       computer labs will be open on
       November 25, from 9:00am – 12:00pm                    Any front desk can process
       with support available.                               registrations for any OSCC55+ course
                                                             or special event, regardless of the
       Online registration clinics are available             event location.
       see ad on page 2.

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Welcome
              Registration     Information
                                  Information
              Client-centred support enabling older adults to continue living healthy, active lives.

How to Register

Online Registration                                     Refund Information
Online registration is the easiest and fastest way      •   If a program is cancelled by OSCC55+ prior
to register. Online registration begins November            to the start date, participants will receive a
25 at 9:00am and is available 24 hours a day, 7             full refund or credit on account
days a week at www.oscc.ca. You must have               •   Debit, cheques and cash payments are
a current OSCC55+ membership and a current                  refunded by cheque with no cash refunds.
email to register online. (see page 3 for details)
                                                        •   Credit cards processed in-branch can only
Registration Forms                                          be refunded in person at any branch
Registration forms are available at all OSCC55+
                                                        •   Credits on account can only be used during
Branches for completion. If you are registering
                                                            in-branch transactions and are not available
online no registration form is needed.
                                                            for use online
Class Confirmation
                                                        •   Non-attendance does not constitute a
Confirmation receipts will not be printed unless            notice of withdrawal
requested. You can also call seven days prior to
the program start date to confirm you are in the        •   Special Event registrations will not be
program. No news is good news. If you have not              refunded unless the event has been
heard from us your registration was successful.             cancelled or is sold out with a waiting list
                                                            and the spot can be resold
Program Cancellation
                                                        For refunds, participants must complete a
OSCC55+ reserves the right to cancel any                refund request form and meet one of the
program that does not meet the established              following criteria to be eligible for a refund:
minimum registration requirements and/or a
facility or instructor becomes unavailable. Classes     •   If withdrawing 7 days prior to the program
cancelled by OSCC55+ will be rescheduled if possible.       start date will receive a full refund or credit
                                                            on account
Returned Payments
                                                        •   If withdrawing less than 7 days prior to the
An administration fee of $30.00 will be charged
                                                            program start date and before the second
for all payments that are returned by the bank.
                                                            class will receive a pro-rated credit on
You will be required to replace your original
                                                            account with administration fees waived or
cheque with cash, certified cheque, credit card or
                                                            a refund with an $8.00 admin fee applied
debit. No further purchases will be permitted until
replacement payment is received.                        •   If withdrawing due to medical reasons a
                                                            doctor’s note must be attached with a pro-
Program Fees & HST
                                                            rated refund or credit on account calculated
All OSCC55+ continuing education and special                from the date of receipt of the doctor’s note
events are HST taxable; fundraising events are tax
exempt. All applicable registered programming in        •   Requests that do not fall in one of the
                                                            categories above will not be eligible for a
this guide includes appropriate taxes.
                                                            refund

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Registration
                                                          Important Information

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Accessible Customer Service:
The OSCC55+ is committed to providing
accessible customer service to persons with
disabilities. If you require further information or
assistance please contact any staff member.

Financial Support:
Oshawa residents may be eligible to receive
financial assistance based on annual income
to assist with the cost of participation in select
programs and services. Information and
applications for this program are available by
contacting the Administration & Finance Manager
asmith@oshawa.ca or Ext 2813.

Why do good courses get cancelled?
             t times classes are cancelled due to
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            insufficient registrations.
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            cancelled when participants wait until
            the last minute to register!
We make decisions as to which classes are viable
one week prior to the program’s start date, this
allows time for preparation.
We highly recommend that you register early to
avoid unnecessary cancellations.

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Community Support Services
            Client-centred support enabling older adults to continue living healthy, active lives.

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Community Support Services

Publicly funded physio falls prevention and exercise classes are available at community locations
including retirement homes, community centres, and other venues. Sessions are held twice per week
on Monday through Friday. For more information call: 905-576-6712 ext. 2847.

Falls Prevention Classes                           Exercise Classes
These classes combine education and exercise       General exercises to maintain function and range
to improve balance, mobility and strength.         of motion. Participants are welcome to register
Participants are welcome to register for both      for both days during the week.
days during the week.
                                                   Conant Branch
John Street Branch
                                                     DAY    START        TIME        CODE    LEVEL
  DAY   START        TIME        CODE    LEVEL
                                                     Mon    Jan 6   1:30pm-2:15pm    16410   General
  Mon    Jan 6   3:15pm-4:00pm   16408   General
                                                     Mon    Jan 6   12:45pm-1:30pm 16753     General
  Fri    Jan 10 1:00pm-1:45pm    16409   General
                                                     Wed    Jan 8   1:15pm-2:00pm    16411   General
Duration: 12 weeks
                                                   Duration: 12 weeks
                                                   Sikorski Hall
                                                     DAY    START        TIME        CODE    LEVEL
                                                     Wed    Jan 8   9:00am-9:45am    16412   General
                                                    Thurs   Jan 9    1:45pm-2:30pm   16413   General
                                                   Duration: 12 weeks

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Community Support Services
                  Client-centred support enabling older adults to continue living healthy, active lives.

 Meal Service
Until December 31, 2019
Cafeteria hours:
John St. & Northview: Weekdays 8:00am-2:00pm
Delpark: Weekdays 8:30am-1:30pm
Conant: Weekdays 9:00am-2:00pm
Hot Meal Service:
Weekends and holiday hours: 11:00am-2:00pm
Weekly hot meals served from 11:00pm-1:30pm
(Hot meals served at Delpark 11:00pm-1:00pm)
Coming January 1, 2020
                                                            Transportation Service
Cafeteria hours will be open longer so that
members will have more time to enjoy                       Bus service is available to seniors who are unable
conversations and meals with friends.                      to access public transportation. Rides are
                                                           available to Oshawa residents travelling to or from
Cafeteria hours:                                           the OSCC55+. One way ride is $4.50 + HST. This
John St. & Northview: Weekdays 8:00am-2:30pm               is a scheduled service. Call ext. 2878 to book.
Delpark: Weekdays 8:30am-1:30pm                            24 to 48 hours advanced notice is appreciated.
Conant: Weekdays 9:30am-2:30pm
Hot Meal Service:
Weekends and holiday hours: 11:00am-2:00pm
Weekly hot meals served from 11:00pm-2:00pm
(Hot meals served at Delpark 11:00pm-1:00pm)
Takeout and meal certificates available for
purchase. Please visit www.oscc.ca for daily
menus and more details.                                       Ride Share is a car pooling program for
                                                              seniors. Two or more people ride together
Cafeteria Menu Prices
                                                              in the same vehicle to attend OSCC55+
Full Dinner....................................$7.85          Programs, Special Events or Recreational
Dinner Plate..................................$6.25           Activities. Come and participate in the Ride
Soup of the Day............................$2.10              Share Program.
                                                              If you are interested in participating or have
                                                              questions, call ext. 2878

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Community Support Services

Footcare Clinics                                     Information & Peer Support
A registered nurse will provide basic foot care     OSCC55+ Peer Support Program may help
treatment. A current OSCC55+ participation card     seniors cope with life changes. This free and
is required. For an appointment call ext. 2847.     confidential service assists individuals with forms
Footcare Fees:                                      and accessing community resources. For more
1st visit: $21.00                                   information call ext. 2847.
Subsequent visits: $16.00
Prepaid foot care certificates are available.        Adult Day Program
                                                    A stimulating, fun, program for individuals who
                                                    require extra support to stay active. OSCC55+
                                                    Transportation and Meal Service available.
                                                    Choose from a variety of menu options or bring
                                                    your own lunch. Daily Fee: $13.50
                                                    Northview Branch
                                                    Monday-Friday 8:30am-1:30pm ext. 2865
                                                    John Street Branch
                                                    Monday-Friday 9:45am-2:45pm ext. 2853
                                                    Conant Branch
                                                    Monday-Friday 10:00am-3:00pm ext. 2904
                                                    Specialized Day Program Secure Space
                                                    Monday-Friday 9:00am-2:00pm ext. 2833
                                                    Inquire about extended hours.

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Fitness & Dance
              Par-Q Health Form must be completed to participate in a fitness &
                                                                               dance course.

Course Level Descriptions                                20/20/20 Fitness
In order to serve our members better, the                A high-intensity fitness class that features 20
OSCC55+ have classified “Levels” for all the             minutes of cardio, 20 minutes of strength training
courses. This will allow participants to choose the      and 20 minutes of stretching and balance for a full
classes which best suit their needs.                     body workout. Mat work will be used.
Level 1: little to no experience                         Sikorski Branch
Level 2: have completed a Level 1 class                    DAY    START         TIME        CODE     LEVEL
Level 3: have completed a Level 2 class
                                                           Wed    Jan 15 12:00pm-1:00pm 16628 General
Level 4: have completed a Level 3 class
                                                         Duration: 9 weeks        Cost: 39.87
Level 5: most vigorous level                             Instructor: Cindy Legare
General: all levels are invited to participate
                                                         ABC Express Workout
15/15/15 Fitness                                         Abs, Butt and Core! This express workout aims to
                                                         increase core strength, in turn improving balance
A fitness class that features 15 minutes of cardio,      and overall stability. Floor work in every class.
15 minutes of strength training and 15 minutes of
streching for a full body workout.                       Delpark Homes Branch
Northview Branch                                           DAY    START         TIME        CODE     LEVEL
  DAY     START         TIME         CODE        LEVEL      Fri   Jan 17   8:25am-8:55am    16671 General
  Tue     Jan 14   2:35pm-3:20pm     16168 General       Duration: 9 weeks        Cost: 27.97
                                                         Instructor: Cindy Legare
Duration: 11 weeks      Cost: $45.49
Instructor: Myrna Ornelas                                Age Reversing Essentrics®
Sikorski Branch                                          Essentrics is a full body workout that rapidly
                                                         changes the shape of your body through a
  DAY     START         TIME         CODE        LEVEL
                                                         dynamic and fluid combination of strengthening
  Thu     Jan 16 11:15am-12:00pm 16625 General           and stretching.
Duration: 11 weeks       Cost: $45.49                    John Street Branch
Instructor: Katie Bonikowsky
                                                           DAY    START         TIME        CODE     LEVEL
                                                           Sat    Jan 11 9:30am-10:30am     16240 General
                                                           Sat    Jan 11 11:00am-12:00pm 16241 General
                                                           Sat    Feb 22 9:30am-10:30am     16328 General
                                                           Sat    Feb 22 11:00am-12:00pm 16329 General
                                                         Duration: 6 weeks       Cost: $31.39
                                                         Instructor: Leah Maguire

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This icon denotes Small Group courses
                                                                            Fitness &Fitness
                                                                                      Dance
						         that are priced accordingly.

     Aqua Zumba®                                           Bootcamp
     Jump into the Latin inspired, easy to follow,         This class focuses on total body movement and
     calorie- burning dance fitness party that makes       muscular endurance training. As well, we will focus
     working out a splash. This shallow water class is     on the flexibility of joints and range of motion
     easy on your joints. Water shoes recommended.         throughout the body. Weights, bands and chairs
                                                           are props that will be introduced.
     Donevan Recreation Complex
                                                           Sikorski Branch
       DAY     START        TIME         CODE     LEVEL
         Fri   Jan 10   9:00am-9:45am    16230 General       DAY    START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL

     Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $80.00                   Tue    Jan 14 9:15am-10:15am    16615   Level 2
     Instructor: Lynda Pereira-Cardillo                    Duration: 11 weeks      Cost: $45.49
                                                           Instructor: Sheri MacKinnon
     Aquafit
     This shallow water workout is recommended for         Building Better Bones and Balance
     participants that may have arthritis, osteoporosis,   A great way to ease into your exercise program.
     and knee or hip replacements. Improve cardio and      Movements will incorporate gentle resistance to
     pulmonary strength and endurance.                     improve strength and stamina. Your choice of
     Delpark Homes Branch                                  sitting in a chair or standing.
                                                           Conant Branch
       DAY     START        TIME         CODE     LEVEL
       Mon     Jan 06   9:00am-9:45am    16684 General       DAY    START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL
       Mon     Jan 06 9:45am-10:30am     16685 General       Tue    Jan 07 11:45am-12:45pm 16228 General
       Mon     Jan 06 3:00pm-3:45pm      16686 General     Duration: 12 weeks      Cost: $48.27
                                                           Instructor: Lydia Vooys-MacLeod
      Wed*     Jan 08 3:00pm-3:45pm      16687 General
     Duration: 9 (10*) weeks Cost: $72.00 ($80.00*)        Chair Exercise
     Instructor: TBD
                                                           Start from a sitting position during warm-up and
     Body/Brains/Balance                                   have the option to move to a standing position
                                                           for some movements. Focus is on joint mobility,
     This BBB class incorporates cardio and strength       strength and coordination.
     exercises as well as activities that will challenge
     the brain. This fun class also challenges
                                                           John Street Branch
     coordination and balance.                               DAY    START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL
     Sikorski Branch                                         Thu    Jan 16 11:10am-12:10pm 16222 General
       DAY     START        TIME         CODE     LEVEL    Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $42.71
       Wed     Jan 15 1:05pm-2:05pm      16629 General     Instructor: Donna Davidson
     Duration: 9 weeks        Cost: $39.87
     Instructor: Cindy Legare
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Fitness & Dance
               Par-Q Health Form must be completed to participate in a fitness &
                                                                                dance course.

Chair Pilates                                          Circuit Training
Strengthen your core, improve posture, sleep           A fun yet challenging circuit class, combining low
better, gain confidence and build muscle while         impact cardio with weight bearing exercises to
using bands and weights. Done from a chair and         strengthen, improve posture, mobility and balance
suitable for all fitness levels.                       to groovy tunes!
John Street Branch                                     Delpark Homes Branch
  DAY       START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL      DAY    START          TIME       CODE     LEVEL
  Wed       Jan 15 11:30am-12:30pm 16106 General         Mon    Jan 13 11:00am-12:00am 16308 General
Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $42.71                    Mon    Jan 13    2:30pm-3:30pm   16313 General
Instructor: Katie Bonikowsky
                                                       Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $42.71
                                                       Instructor: Katie Bonikowsky
Chair Zumba®/Sentao
                                                       Northview Branch
This class has all the great music and moves of
Zumba but you are seated in a chair. You will            DAY    START          TIME       CODE     LEVEL
work up a sweat with the combined strength and
resistance training from the movements.                  Thu    Jan 16    1:15pm-2:15pm   16113 General

John Street Branch                                     Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $42.71
                                                       Instructor: Katie Bonikowsky
  DAY       START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL
     Fri    Jan 17 10:30am-11:30am 16231 General       Fitness for Arthritis
Duration: 10 weeks        Cost: $48.36                 Help increase your range of motion, agility,
Instructor: Carolina Batica                            strength and balance. Reduce pain, swelling
                                                       and stiffness for those who have osteoarthritis,
                                                       rheumatoid arthritis or fibromyalgia.
                                                       Delpark Homes Branch
                                                         DAY    START          TIME       CODE     LEVEL
                                                         Wed    Jan 15 9:50am-10:50am     16330 General
     “I take yoga to improve my flexibility and
                                                       Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $42.71
     relax. It works perfectly. Best hour investment   Instructor: Brenda Grabko
     each week.”
                                          – Dan, 64

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                                                                              Fitness &Fitness
                                                                                        Dance
						         that are priced accordingly.

     Fitness for Men (Men Only)                            Fitness Light
     Components may include 30 minutes of                  Components of this class include joint mobility,
     cardio, followed by balance training, muscle          balance, stretch, strength and end with relaxation,
     strengthening, stretching and relaxation. Option to   done mostly sitting in chairs. Limited cardio is
     use a stability ball.                                 included. Resistance bands, balls, wands and
                                                           Pilates hoops used to enhance your workout. Use
     Northview Branch
                                                           of floor mats is optional.
       DAY     START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL     John Street Branch
       Mon     Jan 13   8:00am-9:00am   16179 General
                                                             DAY    START         TIME         CODE     LEVEL
     Duration: 8 weeks        Cost: $36.97                   Mon     Jan 13 11:00am-12:00pm 16223 General
     Instructor: Toni Johnston
                                                           Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $42.71
     Northview Branch
                                                           Instructor: Donna Davidson
       DAY     START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL
       Wed     Jan 15   8:00am-9:00am   16181 General      Fitness on the Ball
         Fri   Jan 17   8:00am-9:00am   16185 General      Includes cardio respiratory, balance training,
                                                           muscle strengthening, stretching and relaxation
     Duration: 9 weeks        Cost: $39.87                 using resistance bands, free weights, stability ball
     Instructor: Toni Johnston                             and floor mats. Bring your own ball.
     Sikorski Branch                                       Northview Branch
       DAY     START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL       DAY    START         TIME         CODE     LEVEL
        Tue    Jan 14   8:00am-9:00am   16616 General         Fri    Jan 17 9:15am-10:15am     16186   Level 5
     Duration: 11 weeks      Cost: $45.49                     Fri    Jan 17 10:30am-11:30am 16187      Level 3
     Instructor: Sheri MacKinnon
                                                           Duration: 9 weeks        Cost: $39.87
                                                           Instructor: Toni Johnston
                                                           Conant Branch
        “Yoga removes tension and increases my               DAY    START         TIME         CODE     LEVEL
        flexibility”                                         Tue     Jan 07   8:30am-9:30am    16287   Level 5
                                             – Roy, 72       Thu     Jan 09   8:30am-9:30am    16291   Level 5
                                                             Tue     Jan 07 9:45am-10:45am     16236   Level 3
                                                           Duration: 11 weeks       Cost: $45.49
                                                           Instructor: Toni Johnston

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Fitness Osteo                                         Forever Fit
Includes cardio respiratory balance training,         It’s time to target those trouble zones! This class
muscle strengthening, stretching and relaxation       is designed to target your arms, abs, glutes and
using resistance bands, free weights, small           thighs, so you get strong and lean all over! Mat
rhythmic balls and chairs.                            work is included. Weights, bands and small fitness
                                                      balls will be used.
Northview Branch
                                                      Northview Branch
  DAY      START        TIME        CODE    LEVEL
  Wed      Jan 15 10:20am-11:20am 16183     Level 2     DAY     START         TIME         CODE     LEVEL
                                                        Mon     Jan 13 9:30am-10:30am      16190    Level 3
  Wed      Jan 15 9:10am-10:10am    16182   Level 3
                                                      Duration: 8 weeks         Cost: $41.49
     Fri   Jan 17 11:45am-12:45pm 16188     Level 2   Instructor: Carolina Batica
Duration: 9 weeks        Cost: $39.87
Instructor: Toni Johnston                             Functional Fitness
John Street Branch                                    Designed to meet the needs of participants with
                                                      health concerns in a supportive environment
  DAY      START        TIME        CODE    LEVEL
                                                      where strides can be made at your own pace.
  Mon      Jan 13 9:15am-10:15am    16232 General
                                                      Northview Branch
Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $48.36
Instructor: Sheri MacKinnon                             DAY     START         TIME         CODE     LEVEL
John Street Branch                                      Wed     Jan 15 11:45am-12:45pm 16184 General
                                                         Fri    Jan 17 1:05pm-2:05pm       16189 General
  DAY      START        TIME        CODE    LEVEL
  Wed      Jan 15   8:45am-9:45am   16820 General     Duration: 9 weeks        Cost: $39.87
                                                      Instructor: Toni Johnston
Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $42.71
Instructor: Carmen Hurren, Jean Brown                 High Intensity Interval Training
Fitness with Weights                                  HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) will take you
                                                      beyond the burn of a regular workout by using
Focus is on improving body strength, endurance,       interval training and high intensity work. Weights
flexibility and balance.                              and body weight exercises used. Check out this
John Street Branch                                    brand new and trending class!
                                                      Delpark Homes Branch
  DAY      START        TIME        CODE    LEVEL
     Fri   Jan 17 9:30am-10:30am    16226   Level 3     DAY     START         TIME         CODE     LEVEL
     Fri   Jan 17 10:45am-11:45am 16225     Level 1     Mon     Jan 13   8:45am-9:45am     16306 General

Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $42.71                  Duration: 8 weeks        Cost: $36.97
Instructor: Donna Davidson                            Instructor: Cindy Legare

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     Latin Dance Fit                                      Meditation for Beginners
     Learn to dance to the sultry sounds of Latin music   Meditation is helpful for relaxation, to remove
     in this cardio fitness dance class. Dance steps      stress and create a healthy body and mind.
     taught include Rumba, Bachata and Cha Cha. All       Learn proper posture, breathing, relaxation and
     dance levels welcomed.                               grounding techniques to create your own daily
                                                          meditation practice. Dress in comfortable, non-
     Delpark Homes Branch
                                                          restrictive clothing.
       DAY    START        TIME        CODE      LEVEL    Sikorski Branch
       Thu    Jan 16   1:00pm-2:00pm   16661   General
                                                            DAY     START         TIME        CODE      LEVEL
     Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $42.71
                                                            Tue     Jan 14 9:30am-10:30am     16617 General
     Instructor: Gladys Rodriguez
                                                          Duration: 11 weeks     Cost: $45.49
     Low Impact Walk & Weights                            Instructor: Amber Gardner

     Includes 30 minutes of walking and moving
     followed by balance training, muscle                 Pickleball
     strengthening, stretching and relaxation.            The intermediate level will advance your game,
     Northview Branch                                     with instructions in strategy and skill training. Must
                                                          have completed beginner course. Bring your own
       DAY    START        TIME        CODE      LEVEL    paddle.
       Tue    Jan 14   8:20am-9:20am   16166 General      Conant Branch
       Thu    Jan 16   8:05am-9:05am   16191 General        DAY     START         TIME        CODE      LEVEL
     Duration: 9 weeks        Cost: $39.87                  Mon     Jan 06 1:15pm-2:45pm      16829    Level 2
     Instructor: Cindy Legare
                                                          Duration: 8 weeks       Cost: $17.27
     Delpark Homes Branch                                 Volunteer Instructor: Maureen Keeping

       DAY    START        TIME        CODE      LEVEL
                                                          Pilates
       Tue    Jan 14 10:30am-11:30am 16320 General
                                                          Pilates aims to improve flexibility and stability
        Fri   Jan 17 9:05am-10:05am    16354 General      by strengthening the muscles and especially the
     Duration: 9 weeks        Cost: $39.87                torso-stabilizing muscles of the abdomen and
     Instructor: Cindy Legare                             lower back. This class is done entirely on mats.
                                                          Delpark Homes Branch
                                                            DAY     START         TIME        CODE      LEVEL
                                                            Mon     Jan 13 9:00am-10:00am     16255 General
                                                          Duration: 8 weeks        Cost: $36.97
                                                          Instructor: Deborah Miller

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Small Group Personal Training                         Strength Training
Join a small group personal training class of 3 - 4   Experience functional benefits in your daily active
people, receive individual attention while keeping    living. Maintain and improve body strength,
the cost down and meeting like-minded people, or      endurance, flexibility and balance with proper
being able to train with a friend or spouse, while    alignment and technique.
focusing on your own unique abilities.
                                                      Delpark Homes Branch
Delpark Homes Branch
                                                        DAY    START         TIME        CODE     LEVEL
  DAY    START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL        Wed    Jan 15   8:45am-9:45am    16322 General
  Thu    Jan 16   9:00am-9:45am   16362 General
                                                      Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $42.71
  Thu    Jan 16 10:00am-10:45am 16363 General         Instructor: Brenda Grabko
  Thu    Jan 16 11:00am-11:45am 16364 General
                                                      Strengthen and Stretch
  Thu    Feb 20 9:00am-9:45am     16370 General
                                                      This 1 hour class includes a walking warm up,
  Thu    Feb 20 10:00am-10:45am 16371 General         moderate to heavy muscular strengthening
  Thu    Feb 20 11:00am-11:45am 16372 General         exercises using resistance bands, free weight (1-
                                                      10Ibs) and small balls. Abdominal and lower back
Duration: 5 weeks      Cost: $53.68                   work will be done on the floor. The class will end
Instructor: Mandy Matthews                            with stretching of the major muscles of the body
                                                      while lying on the floor.
Delpark Homes Branch
                                                      Conant Branch
  DAY    START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL
  Thu    Jan 16   9:00am-9:45am   16365 General         DAY    START         TIME        CODE     LEVEL
                                                        Thu    Jan 09 9:45am-10:45am     16326    Level 3/5
  Thu    Jan 16 10:00am-10:45am 16366 General
                                                      Duration: 11 weeks       Cost: $45.49
  Thu    Jan 16 11:00am-11:45am 16367 General         Instructor: Toni Johnston
  Thu    Feb 20 9:00am-9:45am     16373 General
  Thu    Feb 20 10:00am-10:45am 16374 General
  Thu    Feb 20 11:00am-11:45am 16375 General
Duration: 5 weeks         Cost: $53.68
Instructor: Valerie Vovko

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     Stretch and Sculpt                                  Tabata Training
     Full body workout using light weights and          A popular form of HIIT – High Intensity Interval
     resistance bands. Emphasis on proper body          Training. This circuit style class will keep you
     alignment to develop strength, endurance and       feeling the burn long after the workout is over.
     slow stretching to improve flexibility.            You’ll push yourself as hard as you can for
                                                        20 seconds, rest for 10 seconds, and repeat
     Northview Branch
                                                        variations of exercises (think squats, planks and
       DAY    START       TIME        CODE    LEVEL     push-ups).

       Mon    Jan 13 11:30am-12:30pm 16180 General      Northview Branch
     Duration: 8 weeks        Cost: $36.97                DAY      START         TIME       CODE     LEVEL
     Instructor: Cindy Legare                             Thu      Jan 16   7:30am-8:00am   16192 General
     Northview Branch
                                                        Duration: 9 weeks        Cost: $29.70
       DAY    START       TIME        CODE    LEVEL     Instructor: Cindy Legare

       Thu    Jan 16 9:30am-10:30am   16193 General
                                                         Tai Chi
     Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $42.71
     Instructor: Barb Wallace                           The gentle movements of this powerful Chinese
                                                        exercise are practiced by people of all ages
     Delpark Homes Branch                               and fitness levels to improve health. It improves
                                                        flexibility, blood pressure, arthritis, stress and
       DAY    START       TIME        CODE    LEVEL     much more. It can also be done in a chair.
       Mon    Jan 13 9:50am-10:50am   16307 General     Northview Branch
     Duration: 8 weeks        Cost: $36.97
     Instructor: Cindy Legare                             DAY      START         TIME       CODE     LEVEL

     Delpark Homes Branch                                 Mon      Jan 13 11:30am-12:30pm 16153     Level 1
                                                          Mon      Jan 13 12:35pm-1:35pm 16154      Level 1
       DAY    START       TIME        CODE    LEVEL
                                                        Duration: 9 weeks          Cost: $39.87
       Mon    Jan 13 1:20pm-2:20pm    16312 General
                                                        Instructor: Dr. Lai
     Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $42.71
                                                        Conant Branch
     Instructor: Katie Bonikowsky
                                                          DAY      START         TIME       CODE     LEVEL
                                                          Wed      Jan 22   8:25am-9:25am   16289   Level 1
                                                          Wed      Jan 22 9:30am-10:30am    16290 Level 2/3
                                                        Duration: 10 weeks         Cost: $42.71
                                                        Instructor: Sandra Jin

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Tai Chi                                              Zumba Toning and Sculpting
The slow, rhythmic movements of this powerful        Join the party and enjoy dancing to your favourite
Eastern exercise/art improve the physical            rhythms while defining your muscles by adding
condition, boost energy and relieve stress helping   resistance with light weights. This cardio-dance
participants to relax and sleep better. Yang 24      workout enhances coordination and rhythm while
movement used.                                       toning target muscle groups, resistance training
                                                     are combined to tone and sculpt your body while
Delpark Homes Branch
                                                     burning fat.
  DAY     START       TIME        CODE     LEVEL     Conant Branch
  Thu     Jan 16 12:10pm-1:10pm 16349     Level 2
                                                       DAY    START         TIME         CODE     LEVEL
Duration: 11 weeks      Cost: $17.22                    Fri    Jan 10 10:45am-11:45am 16323 General
Volunteer Instructors: Larry Branigan, Pam
Edmonds                                              Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $42.71
                                                     Instructor: Lynda Pereira-Cardillo
Tai Chi Sword
                                                     Zumba®
Is one of nuance and grace. It fosters careful
attention to the movements, position and             Features routines of interval training where fast
inclinations of the hand that manifest themselves    and slow rhythm and resistance training are
through the sword. Must have Tai Chi experience.     combined to tone and sculpt your body while
                                                     burning fat.
Northview Branch
                                                     Conant Branch
  DAY     START       TIME        CODE     LEVEL
                                                       DAY    START         TIME         CODE     LEVEL
  Mon     Jan 13 1:40pm-2:40pm    16155   Level 3
                                                       Wed     Jan 08 10:45am-11:45am 16318 General
Duration: 9 weeks        Cost: $45.05
Instructor: Dr. Lai                                  Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $42.71
                                                     Instructor: Lynda Pereira-Cardillo
                                                     Delpark Homes Branch
                                                       DAY    START         TIME         CODE     LEVEL
                                                       Mon     Jan 13 12:10pm-1:10pm 16309 General
                                                     Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $42.71
                                                     Instructor: Katie Bonikowsky

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     Zumba® (continued)                                     Belly Dance/Bollywood
     Features routines of interval training where fast      Zahara will take you into the exciting world of
     and slow rhythm and resistance training are            Belly Dance by incorporating various rhythms and
     combined to tone and sculpt your body while            beats, various dance steps and a whole lot of fun!
     burning fat.                                           Conant Branch
     Northview Branch
                                                              DAY    START         TIME        CODE     LEVEL
       DAY    START          TIME        CODE     LEVEL       Wed    Jan 15 2:15pm-3:15pm      16324    General
        Tue    Jan 14 1:30pm-2:30pm      16167 General      Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $48.36
     Duration: 11 weeks      Cost: $45.49                   Instructor: Zahara Dance Studio
     Instructor: Myrna Ornelas
     John Street Branch                                     Burlesques Boogie
                                                            Get a taste of this basic burlesque class! Let your
       DAY    START          TIME        CODE     LEVEL     Inner Diva loose while bumping, giggling and
       Wed     Jan 15 10:00am-11:00am 16107 General         grinding.
     Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $42.71                  Conant Branch
     Instructor: Katie Bonikowsky
                                                              DAY    START         TIME        CODE     LEVEL

     Ballroom Dancing                                         Wed    Jan 15 3:20pm-4:20pm      16325    General
                                                            Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $48.36
     Grab your dancing shoes and come out to learn
                                                            Instructor: Zahara Dance Studio
     Ballroom dance in a friendly fun-filled dance class.
     Dances taught will be discussed the first day of
     class: Partners suggested. If you do not have a        Chair Latin Dance
     partner we will do our best to pair you up. Price
     per individual.                                        Looking for a medium-intensity workout while
                                                            listening to great music? Then this is the class
     Conant Branch                                          for you. Chair Latin Dance is designed for those
                                                            with knee problems that are looking to exercise
       DAY    START          TIME        CODE     LEVEL     without negatively impacting their health.This class
       Mon     Jan 13 3:00pm-4:00pm      16350   General    features 30 minutes of simple workout mixed with
                                                            dancing for a great cardio workout, followed by a
     Duration: 10 weeks        Cost: $48.36                 30 minute Zumba Sentado.
     Instructor: Bob Kerby
                                                            John Street Branch
                                                              DAY    START         TIME        CODE     LEVEL
                                                              Mon    Jan 13 11:30am-12:30pm 16402       General
                                                            Duration: 10 weeks        Cost: $48.36
                                                            Instructor: Carolina Batica

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 Dance Fusion                                           Line Dance
Class features 20 minutes of dance fit cardio, then     Learn dance steps to a variety of music. A
40 minutes of light weight training and stretching.     knowledge of basic steps is required before
                                                        moving to the next level. John Street classes must
John Street Branch                                      be taken in order (1, 2, 3, and 4).
     DAY   START        TIME          CODE    LEVEL     John Street Branch
     Fri   Jan 17 8:15am- 9:15am 16108        General
                                                          DAY    START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL
Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $42.71
                                                          Mon    Jan 13 1:30pm-2:30pm     16227    Level 2
Instructor: Katie Bonikowsky
                                                        Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $42.71
                                                        Instructor: Donna Davidson
 Groove Dance
                                                        John Street Branch
This fun dance class incorporates a variety of
dance moves and music from the 50s to current.            DAY    START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL
This 45 min choreographed class is non-stop fun!
                                                          Wed    Jan 15 3:30pm-4:45pm     16229    Level 4
Northview Branch                                        Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $49.72
                                                        Instructor: Donna Davidson
     DAY   START        TIME          CODE    LEVEL
     Thu   Jan 16 2:20pm-3:05pm       16114   General
                                                        Line Dance Beginners
Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $42.71
Instructor: Katie Bonikowsky                            Learn dance steps to a variety of music.
                                                        Northview Branch
 Jazz
                                                          DAY    START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL
This Jazz class puts a variety of dance steps
                                                          Tue    Jan 14 10:40am-12:10pm 16148      General
together to various styles of music. The dance
combination will expand recall retention as well as     Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $56.84
work on balance and posture.                            Instructor: Karen Preston
Sikorski Branch                                         John Street Branch

     DAY   START        TIME          CODE    LEVEL       DAY    START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL
     Tue   Jan 14   10:30am-11:30am   16619   General     Thu    Jan 30 1:15pm-2:15pm     16403    General
Duration: 11 weeks         Cost: $45.49                 Duration: 8 weeks       Cost: $41.49
                                                        Instructor: Donna Davidson

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     Line Dance Improver                                   Nia
     A fun way to exercise and improve memory while        Nia is a dance based cardio class that will get your
     dancing to a wide variety of music. Best suited for   heart pumping but is easy on the joints. Upbeat
     high beginners/improvers. It is recommended that      music and moves that are easy to learn. Looking
     participants have danced at a beginner level.         for something different, why not give Nia a try?
     Northview Branch                                      Northview Branch

       DAY     START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL       DAY     START          TIME         CODE     LEVEL
       Tue     Jan 14 12:55pm-2:25pm 16149      General      Tue     Jan 14    9:30am-10:30am    16150    General
     Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $56.84                  Duration: 10 weeks          Cost: $42.71
     Instructor: Karen Preston                             Instructor: Carol Drew

     Northview Branch
                                                           Square Dance Plus
       DAY     START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL
                                                           Modern Western Square Dancing using the
       Thu     Jan 16 10:45am-11:45am 16194     General    CALLERLAB Plus Program. Participants must
     Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $42.71                 already be familiar with all the calls on the Plus list.
     Instructor: Barb Wallace                              Conant Branch
                                                             DAY     START          TIME         CODE     LEVEL
                                                             Tue     Jan 14 3:15pm-5:15pm        16288    Level 2
                                                           Duration: 11 weeks       Cost: $74.95
                                                           Instructor: Barry Clasper

                                                           Tap Dance
                                                           Learn basic tap steps at a slow pace, then in level
                                                           2 combine tap steps in a moderate pace with basic
                                                           choreography.
                                                           Sikorski Branch
                                                             DAY     START          TIME         CODE     LEVEL
                                                             Tue     Jan 14 11:45am-12:45pm 16618         Level 1
                                                           Duration: 11 weeks       Cost: $45.49
                                                           Instructor: Alision Grebenc

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 Qigong                                                 Yoga
Chinese Yoga. Simple energy medicine                    Increase your flexibility, improve your blood
techniques that teach your body’s energies the          circulation and restore balance to your body.
flow for optimal health. Coordinated breathing          Reduce tension and raise your energy level. Mat
with muscle movements, stretches and stimulating        work is used.
reflex, acupressure and lymphatic points create
vitality, strength and relaxation.                      Northview Branch
Northview Branch                                          DAY    START        TIME       CODE     LEVEL

     DAY    START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL       Mon    Jan 13 2:45pm-3:45pm    16139   General

     Tue    Jan 14 9:00am-10:30am    16195    General   Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $48.36
                                                        Instructor: Grace Breen
     Thu    Jan 16 9:00am-10:30am    16196    General
                                                        John Street Branch
Duration: 11 weeks        Cost: $61.03
Instructor: Donna Elliott                                 DAY    START        TIME       CODE     LEVEL
 Restorative Yoga                                         Sat    Jan 11 9:00am-10:00am   16242   General

Gentle, supported postures help to restore                Sat    Feb 22 9:00am-10:00am   16327   General
movement and flexibility in your body. Assisted         Duration: 5 weeks        Cost: $31.41
by the use of props so poses are held for longer        Instructor: Brianne Blackman
periods of time.
                                                        John Street Branch
Delpark Homes Branch
                                                          DAY    START        TIME       CODE     LEVEL
     DAY    START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL
                                                          Mon    Jan 13 9:30am-10:45am   16234   General
     Wed    Jan 15 2:30pm-3:30pm     16339    General
                                                        Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $56.61
Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $42.71                   Instructor: Jackie James
Instructor: Jessica Tuset
                                                        Conant Branch
                                                          DAY    START        TIME       CODE     LEVEL
     “Yoga is for me a way to take care of myself.
                                                          Mon    Jan 06 11:15am-12:15pm 16292    General
     Through different positions and breathing
     exercises I have become more flexible              Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $48.36
                                                        Instructor: Judy O’Dell
     and stronger both physically, mentally and
                                                        Northview Branch
     spiritually. It has helped with weight control
     and mindfulness.”                                    DAY    START        TIME       CODE     LEVEL
                                     – Michael, 62        Fri    Jan 17 11:45am-1:00pm 16202     General
                                                        Duration: 9 weeks       Cost: $46.17
                                                        Instructor: Bonnie McIntyre

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     Yoga (continued)                                     Yoga Chair
     Delpark Homes Branch                                 With the use of a chair, you can participate in a
                                                          yoga class without getting up and down from the
       DAY    START         TIME        CODE     LEVEL    floor.
       Wed    Jan 15 11:00am-12:00pm 16332      General   Northview Branch
     Duration: 11 weeks       Cost: $45.49
                                                            DAY    START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL
     Instructor: Brianne Blackman
                                                            Wed    Jan 15 1:45pm-2:45pm     16140   General
     Delpark Homes Branch
                                                          Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $42.71
       DAY    START         TIME        CODE     LEVEL    Instructor: Grace Breen
       Wed    Jan 15 12:10pm-1:10pm 16337       General   Northview Branch
     Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $42.71
                                                            DAY    START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL
     Instructor: Brianne Blackman
                                                            Tue    Jan 14 10:15am-11:15am 16198     General
     Delpark Homes Branch
                                                            Tue    Jan 14 11:30am-12:30pm 16199     General
       DAY    START         TIME        CODE     LEVEL
                                                          Duration: 9 weeks      Cost: $39.87
       Thu    Jan 16 10:40am-11:55am 16340      General   Instructor: Mary Dobos
     Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $49.72                Northview Branch
     Instructor: Deborah Miller
                                                            DAY    START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL
     Sikorski Branch
                                                             Fri   Jan 17 9:30am-10:30am    16200   General
       DAY    START         TIME        CODE     LEVEL
                                                             Fri   Jan 17 10:45am-11:45am 16201     General
       Thu    Jan 16 9:00am-10:00am     16626   General
                                                          Duration: 9 weeks      Cost: $39.87
     Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $42.71                Instructor: Mary Dobos
     Instructor: Brianne Blackman

     Yoga Back Care
     Relieve tension along the spine and learn gentle
     abdominal strengthening techniques that help
     to lessen strain felt in the lower back. Mat work
     included.
     Northview Branch
       DAY    START         TIME        CODE     LEVEL
       Mon    Jan 13 2:30pm-3:30pm      16115   General
     Duration: 8 weeks       Cost: $41.49
     Instructor: Judy O’Dell

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 Yoga for Absolute Beginners                           Yoga Intermediate
Class for beginners who are curious about yoga.        Are you looking for a challenge physically and
Learn the basics to become comfortable and             mentally? Wondering what more your yoga
confident joining any yoga class.                      practice can offer? This class is for those who
                                                       have been practicing Yoga regularly. Must be able
Northview Branch
                                                       to move with relative ease from mat to standing
     DAY   START         TIME       CODE     LEVEL     and have familiarity with Yoga Asanas.
     Fri   Jan 17 1:10pm-2:10pm     16203    General   Delpark Homes Branch
Duration: 9 weeks       Cost: $45.05                     DAY    START        TIME       CODE     LEVEL
Instructor: Bonnie McIntyre
                                                         Mon    Jan 13 11:35am-12:35pm 16305     General
 Yoga Hatha Workshop                                   Duration: 8 weeks        Cost: $36.97
Winter blahs getting you down? Energize yourself       Instructor: Deborah Miller
with a hearty 90-minute Hatha yoga practice.           Delpark Homes Branch
John Street Branch
                                                         DAY    START        TIME       CODE     LEVEL
     DAY   START         TIME       CODE     LEVEL       Fri    Jan 17 9:00am-10:00am   16355    General
     Thu   Feb 13 6:00pm-7:30pm     16243    General   Duration: 9 weeks        Cost: $39.87
Duration: 1 day         Cost: $19.49                   Instructor: Deborah Miller
Instructor: Jackie James                               Sikorski Branch
                                                         DAY    START        TIME       CODE     LEVEL
                                                         Wed    Jan 15 9:00am-10:00am   16620    General
                                                       Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $48.36
                                                       Instructor: Deborah Miller
     “Yoga is a good way to learn stretching
     exercises in a relaxing and friendly              Yoga Laughter
     atmosphere that can keep your flexibility and     Laughter Yoga is a unique exercise routine, which
     develop a routine at home”                        combines unconditional laughter with yogic
                                                       breathing. Sessions start with gentle warm-up
                                       – Grant, 63     techniques, which include stretching, chanting,
                                                       clapping and body movement. Come laugh with us!
                                                       John Street Branch
                                                         DAY    START        TIME       CODE     LEVEL
                                                         Tue    Jan 14 11:05am-12:05pm 16104     General
                                                       Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: Free
                                                       Instructor: Joan Graydon

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     Yoga Nidra                                            Yogalates
     Yoga Nidra is a meditation that deepens your          Can’t decide between Yoga and Pilates?
     awareness allowing your body an opportunity to        Yogalates is excellent for developing tone and
     relax at a profound level. The United States army     fitness in the body while creating inner calm,
     uses Yoga Nidra to aid veterans in releasing deep     relaxation and overall well-being.
     seated stress from PTSD. Results are cumulative.      Delpark Homes Branch
     Northview Branch
                                                             DAY    START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL
       DAY    START         TIME        CODE     LEVEL       Mon    Jan 13 10:10am-11:25am 16303     General
       Tue    Jan 14 5:45pm-6:45pm      16641    General   Duration: 8 weeks        Cost: $42.58
     Duration: 11 weeks      Cost: $51.71                  Instructor: Deborah Miller
     Instructor: Grace Breen                               Delpark Homes Branch

     Yoga Therapeutic                                        DAY    START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL

     Supports self-care, nurturing, stress & pain relief     Thu    Jan 16 9:00am-10:30am    16348   General
     and allows you to feel more comfortable in both       Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $56.84
     your mind & body. You will be guided through          Instructor: Deborah Miller
     inviting & unintimidating postures that are perfect
     even if you feel overwhelmed, exhausted or in
                                                           Sikorski Branch
     pain.                                                   DAY    START        TIME        CODE     LEVEL
     Delpark Homes Branch                                    Wed    Jan 15 10:10am-11:10am 16623     General
       DAY    START         TIME        CODE     LEVEL     Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $48.36
                                                           Instructor: Deborah Miller
       Wed    Jan 15 1:20pm-2:20pm      16338    General
     Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $42.71
     Instructor: Jessica Tuset
     Sikorski Branch
       DAY    START         TIME        CODE     LEVEL
       Thu    Jan 16 10:05am-11:05am 16627       General
     Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $42.71
     Instructor: Brianne Blackman

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 Acrylic Colour Mixing and Study Part 2               Acrylic Painting
Mixing colours is just as important as your           Continue to develop your acrylic painting skills
painting techniques. This hands on course will        in this level 2 class by learning various concepts
introduce you to basic colour theory (e.g. 12 hue     and techniques throughout the course. Multiple
colour wheel). Through several exercises you will     projects will be completed and there will be a
develop the ability to make choices for saturation,   wide variety of subject matter with focus on
temperature and value systems. Acrylic paint          landscapes. Please note that students must have
is the medium of choice but watercolour is            some prior knowledge and experience using
acceptable as technique is not a factor in this       acrylics and mixing colours.
course.
                                                      Northview Branch
Northview Branch
                                                        DAY    START          TIME       CODE    LEVEL
  DAY      START        TIME       CODE     LEVEL       Wed    Feb 12 2:45pm-4:45pm      16118   Level 2
  Wed      Jan 15 2:45pm-4:45pm    16119    General   Duration: 6 weeks         Cost: $55.94
Duration: 4 weeks         Cost: $41.81                Instructor: Ruth Read
Instructor: Ruth Read
                                                      Bear Making Studio
 Acrylic Painting
                                                      Socialize and work with other bear makers. No
Acrylic step by step instructions for all levels of   instructor. New students can pick up the supply
painters. Learn composition, blending techniques      list from any OSCC front desk.
and have fun!
                                                      Northview Branch
Conant Branch
                                                        DAY    START          TIME       CODE    LEVEL
  DAY      START        TIME       CODE     LEVEL       Tue    Jan 14 9:00am-11:00am     16097   General
  Mon      Jan 13 12:00pm-3:00pm 16293      Level 1   Duration: 12 weeks        Cost: $18.85
     Fri   Jan 17 12:00pm-3:00pm 16294      Level 1
Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $84.19                  Birdcarving and Caricature Painting
Instructor: Marguerite Noel                           Bring your projects and supplies to class and
                                                      learn painting techniques such as: mixing paint,
                                                      blending, types of brushes used for different
                                                      areas. Great opportunity to complete unfinished
                                                      projects.
                                                      Delpark Homes Branch
                                                        DAY    START          TIME       CODE    LEVEL
                                                        Tue    Jan 14 8:15am-10:15am     16653   General
                                                      Duration: 10 weeks     Cost: $64.98
                                                      Instructor: Rodney Maahs

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                    Bunka                                                 Intro to Botanical Pencil Drawing
                    Japanese Bunka embroidery is stitched with a          This course is for students with some drawing
                    punch needle and various textures of thread and       experience who are interested in learning the
                    yarn. Create a beautiful picture by using different   basics of plant illustration. Formal concerns
                    threads and techniques. (Instructor orders            related to composition will be addressed. The
                    supplies. Cost is approx. $130.00-$150.00)            workshop will focus on drawing the subject in
                                                                          pencil in an objective and analytical way. The
                    John Street Branch
                                                                          emphasis will be on observation and accuracy.
                      DAY    START         TIME         CODE     LEVEL    John Street Branch
                      Wed     Jan 15 1:30pm-3:30pm      16380   General     DAY    START          TIME      CODE     LEVEL
                    Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $70.06
                                                                            Tue    Jan 21 10:00am-12:00pm 16341      General
                    Instructor: MaryLee Chisholm-Morgan
                                                                          Duration: 4 weeks         Cost: $41.81
                    Coloured Pencil Art                                   Instructor: Ruth Read

                    Create life-like images through coloured pencil-      Jewelry Making
                    based art. Artists will be taught techniques such
                    as layering, strokes, blending and embossing on a     Learn to make, repair or remake jewelry. Jewelry-
                    selection of surfaces. All levels welcome.            making tools and a towel are required. Create
                                                                          necklaces, earrings, bracelets and more. $40.00
                    John Street Branch                                    for supplies payable to instructor at first class.
                      DAY    START         TIME         CODE     LEVEL    Northview Branch
                      Wed     Jan 15 11:10am-1:10pm 16379       General     DAY    START          TIME      CODE     LEVEL
                    Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $70.06
                                                                            Thu    Jan 16 2:30pm-4:30pm      16216   General
                    Instructor: Carol Pullen
                                                                          Duration: 6 weeks       Cost: $17.29
                    Crochet                                               Volunteer Instructor: Lynn Morrison

                    Learn basic stitches. Bring a 4.5 crochet hook and
                    a ball of wool to first class.
                    John Street Branch
                      DAY    START         TIME         CODE     LEVEL
                      Mon     Jan 13 11:00am-1:00pm 16381       General
                    Duration: 10 weeks      Cost: $17.29
                    Volunteer Instructor: Sheila Pereira

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 Knit and Crochet                                         Open Art Studio
In this class you will learn both Tunisian and            Open studio time to work on art projects.
standard crochet, how to read a pattern and its
                                                          Northview Branch
symbols. Participate in a project selected by the
instructor or bring your works-in-progress to               DAY    START         TIME        CODE     LEVEL
class. Bring a ball of yarn with hook to first class.
                                                            Mon    Jan 13 9:00am-12:00pm 16083        General
Northview Branch
                                                          Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $17.29
  DAY      START        TIME         CODE     LEVEL
  Wed      Jan 15 1:00pm-2:45pm      16123    General
                                                          Pen and Ink
  Wed      Jan 15 11:00am-12:45pm 16152       General     Create pen and ink drawings. Strokes, nib widths
                                                          and shading techniques will be taught in this
Duration: 9 weeks       Cost: $17.29                      relaxing and fun class. The project for class 16125
Voluteer Instructor: Susanne Dufour                       will be a winter landscape scene. The projects
                                                          for 16352 will be a squirrel on a tree trunk and
 Oil Painting                                             a vintage steam pump in front of an old garage.
Do you want to paint beautiful, expressive                Supplies extra.
paintings with oils? This program will teach you          Northview Branch
the basics to guide you into the wonderful world
of oil paints. Once you have mastered the basic             DAY    START         TIME        CODE     LEVEL
techniques, the world is your canvas!
                                                            Wed    Jan 08 11:30am-1:30pm 16125        General
Northview Branch                                          Duration: 4 weeks        Cost: $41.81
                                                          Instructor: Dianne Darch
  DAY      START        TIME         CODE     LEVEL
     Fri   Jan 17   2:45pm-4:45pm    16098    General     Delpark Homes Branch
Duration: 10 weeks     Cost: $70.06                         DAY    START         TIME        CODE     LEVEL
Instructor: Sandy Mackenzie
                                                            Thu    Jan 16 1:15pm-3:15pm      16352    General
 One Stroke Painting                                      Duration: 10 weeks       Cost: $70.06
                                                          Instructor: Carol Pullen
Teaches Donna Dewberry’s technique of one
stroke painting. $23.50 to be paid to instructor for
brushes. Level 5 is for advanced painters.
Northview Branch
  DAY      START        TIME         CODE     LEVEL
  Mon      Jan 13 1:00pm-3:30pm      16401    Level 1-4
  Mon      Jan 13 9:30am-12:30pm 16400        Level 5
Duration: 8 weeks        Cost: $19.98
Volunteer Instructor: Elsa Pogue

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