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Thursday November 21, 2024
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Nutrition Program w/ Liz - Revamp your Kitchen: Healthy Meal Preps
Healthy Kitchen ~ Healthy Life! w/ Elizabeth KovacsBridging the education gap in nutrition science and disease preventionVarious topics:  * Date change to Fri. Nov. 8 @ 6pm FOOD ADDICTION 911: Are you struggling with food cravings? Do you find yourself eating foods that you know aren’t good for you, but you can’t seem to stop? Do you sometimes feel controlled by food? Learn to identify the root causes of food cravings and overcome them with powerful strategies to tackle them when they occur. *Date change to Fri. Nov. 15 @ 6pm IMMUNE BOOSTERS & BUSTERS: iAre you looking for ways to strengthen your immune system in your kitchen? This class explores foods and habits that can boost our immune system and those that deplete it. Hear the latest research behind immunity and what you can do with nutrition to easily protect yourself and your loved ones. Nov. 21 @ 6pm REVAMP YOUR KITCHEN: HEALTHY MEAL PREPS: Do you wish you could go out to eat less, but are not sure how to plan meals at home? Are you looking to save money, while also eating healthier? Confused about how to put delicious meals together easily? Never dread the question of “What’s for dinner” again!” This class will teach you how to put healthy quick meals together and how to pair different recipes so you always have variety! Dec. 12 @ 6pm SLEEP BETTER STRESS LESS: Do you struggle with poor sleep quality, sleep apnea, or sluggishness during the day? Learn about circadian rhythm, how sleep affects our health, the sleep cycle, the sleep process, how the body uses nutrients and hormone to produce sleep, and what foods improve sleep. Learn about the Oura Ring for tracking sleep quality, body stress, oxygen saturation, and temperature variation. *NEW GET FOCUSED – KIDS: Calling all parents and teachers! Nutrition and environmental exposures are so important during adolescence. “Get Focused” is a cerebral nutrition & cooking class that explores the gut-brain connection and how food choices can greatly affect our children’s brain function, focus, and mental clarity. Your instructor, a Certified Nutritionist, will share exciting research on how to help our kids and set them up for success during this period of rapid brain development. You will learn which foods can impair their focus and hinder their learning success while demonstrating delicious recipes you can easily prepare at home. The class includes a beautiful nutrition booklet, food samples, and life-changing information.Who: Ages 18+ When: Thursdays 6pm-730pm  Location: Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Road.Registration Fee $15R, $20 NR per class Each Class includes video instruction, cooking demonstration, food sampling, and a booklet with material presented including recipes! **This program is taught by an Independent FSMI Certified Nutrition Instructor.
 
Monday November 25, 2024
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Dance Lessons w/ Shirley (Tiny Tot Dancer) - 2024 Tiny Tot Dancer w/ SHIRLEY Monday Evening S9 (6wks) (Christmas Perfromance))
Dance Program: Monday Evenings: Tiny Tot Dancer: ages 3 to 6: (1/2 hr class) 530pm-6pmThis thirty-minute class will introduce boys and girls to music and dance while exploring movement and basic steps in a fun creative way. We use imagination games, up-beat age-appropriate music and props, like colorful scarves, hoola hoops, and maracas to inspire and excite students about dance. Your toddler will also improve their listening skills, along with their gross motor skills, coordination, muscle development and body awareness. Please prepare your child with comfortable clothes for movement.Body language exercises, Training techniques for dancers, Basic dance steps, Projection of dancer on stage, Choreographic games, Costume design, Dance performanceAbout the Independent Instructor: SHIRLEY BITTLINGMAIER, BA Dance and Theatre degree. A native of Sincelejo, Colombia, Shirley studied dance and theatre at the University of Antonio Nariño of Bogota Colombia and went to serve as the director for the Municipal Dance School of Sincelejo, she was artistic director for Grupo Cultural Latinos in Rochester, dance instructor of Borinquen Dance and theater and dance teacher at James Monroe High School in Rochester, in the same way she served the community in multiple Recreation Centers of the same city.4 Weeks (unless otherwise stated)Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Online Registration is required. Appropriate footwear and a water bottle are optional.  Dancers have the opportunity to perform all year! Sign up for: St. Patrick's Day Performance, Opening show for Tuesday Night Concerts, Parade, Summer show in August, and Christmas! Interested Dancers can sign up with the Instructor. Note: there may be an additional cost of $5- $45 per dancer for costume & accessories paid directly to Instructor Shirley or purchased at a store. 
 
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Floral Creations w/ Shirley - Flower arrangement -Thanksgiving
Floral Creations! Learn to design centerpieces, wreaths, flower arrangements, and more!Apply your new skills to design and create your beautiful centerpiece or flower arrangement for: Valentine's Day- FebruaryEaster- AprilMother's Day- May Thanksgiving- NovemberChristmas – DecemberBridal shower - Spring or Fall date TBDBaby shower- Spring or Fall date TBDEach workshop is 1 night Monday evenings 630pm to 8pm. Location: Community Center 3278 Whitehaven RoadRegistration: $40R, $55 NR Supplies are included. Arrangements will typically have a combination of live and artificial plant materials.What to bring: your own smock, and water bottle optional**This workshop requires a minimum of 3 registered people.This class is taught by an Independent Instructor Shirley. 
 
Tuesday November 26, 2024
6:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Pilates w/ Shirley - 2024 Pilates Tuesdays -615pm S11
Pilates: Class designed to improve physical strength, flexibility, and posture, and enhance mental awareness. 45 Minute workout- 4 Week SessionsRegister for Pilates workout: Tuesday Evenings: 615pm Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Beginners Welcome! Online Registration is required. Required: Yoga mat, appropriate footwear, water bottle (optional).  This program is taught by an independent instructor
 
Wednesday November 27, 2024
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM    Cardio Drum Fitness w/ Shirley (Wed. evenings) - 2024 Cardio Drum Fitness - Wednesday 6pm S11
Cardio Drum Fitness w/ Shirley ~ Wednesday Evenings!  Get fit with this new FUN exercise: Get your cardio up by drumming to the rhythm and beat of fun music! Drum on the exercise ball while moving and dancing to the tunes! Adults 18+4 Week Sessions! Wednesday Evenings 6pm-645pm @ Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Beginners Welcome! Online Registration is required. We have a limited supply for 10pp: Exercise balls, a 17-gallon tub/bin, and drumsticks, or you are welcome to bring your own!A towel and a water bottle are optional.  This class is taught by an Independent Instructor.
 
Monday December 2, 2024
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Dance Lessons w/ Shirley (Tiny Tot Dancer) - 2024 Tiny Tot Dancer w/ SHIRLEY Monday Evening S9 (6wks) (Christmas Perfromance))
Dance Program: Monday Evenings: Tiny Tot Dancer: ages 3 to 6: (1/2 hr class) 530pm-6pmThis thirty-minute class will introduce boys and girls to music and dance while exploring movement and basic steps in a fun creative way. We use imagination games, up-beat age-appropriate music and props, like colorful scarves, hoola hoops, and maracas to inspire and excite students about dance. Your toddler will also improve their listening skills, along with their gross motor skills, coordination, muscle development and body awareness. Please prepare your child with comfortable clothes for movement.Body language exercises, Training techniques for dancers, Basic dance steps, Projection of dancer on stage, Choreographic games, Costume design, Dance performanceAbout the Independent Instructor: SHIRLEY BITTLINGMAIER, BA Dance and Theatre degree. A native of Sincelejo, Colombia, Shirley studied dance and theatre at the University of Antonio Nariño of Bogota Colombia and went to serve as the director for the Municipal Dance School of Sincelejo, she was artistic director for Grupo Cultural Latinos in Rochester, dance instructor of Borinquen Dance and theater and dance teacher at James Monroe High School in Rochester, in the same way she served the community in multiple Recreation Centers of the same city.4 Weeks (unless otherwise stated)Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Online Registration is required. Appropriate footwear and a water bottle are optional.  Dancers have the opportunity to perform all year! Sign up for: St. Patrick's Day Performance, Opening show for Tuesday Night Concerts, Parade, Summer show in August, and Christmas! Interested Dancers can sign up with the Instructor. Note: there may be an additional cost of $5- $45 per dancer for costume & accessories paid directly to Instructor Shirley or purchased at a store. 
 
Tuesday December 3, 2024
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM    Pilates w/ Shirley - 2024 Pilates Tuesdays -615pm S12 (3wks)
Pilates: Class designed to improve physical strength, flexibility, and posture, and enhance mental awareness. 45 Minute workout- 4 Week SessionsRegister for Pilates workout: Tuesday Evenings: 615pm Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Beginners Welcome! Online Registration is required. Required: Yoga mat, appropriate footwear, water bottle (optional).  This program is taught by an independent instructor
 
Wednesday December 4, 2024
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM    Cardio Drum Fitness w/ Shirley (Wed. evenings) - 2024 Cardio Drum Fitness - Wednesday 6pm S12 (3wks)
Cardio Drum Fitness w/ Shirley ~ Wednesday Evenings!  Get fit with this new FUN exercise: Get your cardio up by drumming to the rhythm and beat of fun music! Drum on the exercise ball while moving and dancing to the tunes! Adults 18+4 Week Sessions! Wednesday Evenings 6pm-645pm @ Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Beginners Welcome! Online Registration is required. We have a limited supply for 10pp: Exercise balls, a 17-gallon tub/bin, and drumsticks, or you are welcome to bring your own!A towel and a water bottle are optional.  This class is taught by an Independent Instructor.
 
Friday December 6, 2024
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Hold for REC Program: Christmas Concert and performances (TBD: 4-8pm)
 
Saturday December 7, 2024
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Hold for REC Program: Christmas Concert and performances (TBD: CC 12-3pm or GAC 12-3pm)
 
Tuesday December 10, 2024
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM    Pilates w/ Shirley - 2024 Pilates Tuesdays -615pm S12 (3wks)
Pilates: Class designed to improve physical strength, flexibility, and posture, and enhance mental awareness. 45 Minute workout- 4 Week SessionsRegister for Pilates workout: Tuesday Evenings: 615pm Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Beginners Welcome! Online Registration is required. Required: Yoga mat, appropriate footwear, water bottle (optional).  This program is taught by an independent instructor
 
Wednesday December 11, 2024
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM    Cardio Drum Fitness w/ Shirley (Wed. evenings) - 2024 Cardio Drum Fitness - Wednesday 6pm S12 (3wks)
Cardio Drum Fitness w/ Shirley ~ Wednesday Evenings!  Get fit with this new FUN exercise: Get your cardio up by drumming to the rhythm and beat of fun music! Drum on the exercise ball while moving and dancing to the tunes! Adults 18+4 Week Sessions! Wednesday Evenings 6pm-645pm @ Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Beginners Welcome! Online Registration is required. We have a limited supply for 10pp: Exercise balls, a 17-gallon tub/bin, and drumsticks, or you are welcome to bring your own!A towel and a water bottle are optional.  This class is taught by an Independent Instructor.
 
Thursday December 12, 2024
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM    Nutrition Program w/ Liz - Sleep Better- Stress Less
Healthy Kitchen ~ Healthy Life! w/ Elizabeth KovacsBridging the education gap in nutrition science and disease preventionVarious topics:  * Date change to Fri. Nov. 8 @ 6pm FOOD ADDICTION 911: Are you struggling with food cravings? Do you find yourself eating foods that you know aren’t good for you, but you can’t seem to stop? Do you sometimes feel controlled by food? Learn to identify the root causes of food cravings and overcome them with powerful strategies to tackle them when they occur. *Date change to Fri. Nov. 15 @ 6pm IMMUNE BOOSTERS & BUSTERS: iAre you looking for ways to strengthen your immune system in your kitchen? This class explores foods and habits that can boost our immune system and those that deplete it. Hear the latest research behind immunity and what you can do with nutrition to easily protect yourself and your loved ones. Nov. 21 @ 6pm REVAMP YOUR KITCHEN: HEALTHY MEAL PREPS: Do you wish you could go out to eat less, but are not sure how to plan meals at home? Are you looking to save money, while also eating healthier? Confused about how to put delicious meals together easily? Never dread the question of “What’s for dinner” again!” This class will teach you how to put healthy quick meals together and how to pair different recipes so you always have variety! Dec. 12 @ 6pm SLEEP BETTER STRESS LESS: Do you struggle with poor sleep quality, sleep apnea, or sluggishness during the day? Learn about circadian rhythm, how sleep affects our health, the sleep cycle, the sleep process, how the body uses nutrients and hormone to produce sleep, and what foods improve sleep. Learn about the Oura Ring for tracking sleep quality, body stress, oxygen saturation, and temperature variation. *NEW GET FOCUSED – KIDS: Calling all parents and teachers! Nutrition and environmental exposures are so important during adolescence. “Get Focused” is a cerebral nutrition & cooking class that explores the gut-brain connection and how food choices can greatly affect our children’s brain function, focus, and mental clarity. Your instructor, a Certified Nutritionist, will share exciting research on how to help our kids and set them up for success during this period of rapid brain development. You will learn which foods can impair their focus and hinder their learning success while demonstrating delicious recipes you can easily prepare at home. The class includes a beautiful nutrition booklet, food samples, and life-changing information.Who: Ages 18+ When: Thursdays 6pm-730pm  Location: Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Road.Registration Fee $15R, $20 NR per class Each Class includes video instruction, cooking demonstration, food sampling, and a booklet with material presented including recipes! **This program is taught by an Independent FSMI Certified Nutrition Instructor.
 
Monday December 16, 2024
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Floral Creations w/ Shirley - Flower arrangement - Christmas
Floral Creations! Learn to design centerpieces, wreaths, flower arrangements, and more!Apply your new skills to design and create your beautiful centerpiece or flower arrangement for: Valentine's Day- FebruaryEaster- AprilMother's Day- May Thanksgiving- NovemberChristmas – DecemberBridal shower - Spring or Fall date TBDBaby shower- Spring or Fall date TBDEach workshop is 1 night Monday evenings 630pm to 8pm. Location: Community Center 3278 Whitehaven RoadRegistration: $40R, $55 NR Supplies are included. Arrangements will typically have a combination of live and artificial plant materials.What to bring: your own smock, and water bottle optional**This workshop requires a minimum of 3 registered people.This class is taught by an Independent Instructor Shirley. 
 
Tuesday December 17, 2024
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM    Pilates w/ Shirley - 2024 Pilates Tuesdays -615pm S12 (3wks)
Pilates: Class designed to improve physical strength, flexibility, and posture, and enhance mental awareness. 45 Minute workout- 4 Week SessionsRegister for Pilates workout: Tuesday Evenings: 615pm Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Beginners Welcome! Online Registration is required. Required: Yoga mat, appropriate footwear, water bottle (optional).  This program is taught by an independent instructor
 
Wednesday December 18, 2024
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM    Cardio Drum Fitness w/ Shirley (Wed. evenings) - 2024 Cardio Drum Fitness - Wednesday 6pm S12 (3wks)
Cardio Drum Fitness w/ Shirley ~ Wednesday Evenings!  Get fit with this new FUN exercise: Get your cardio up by drumming to the rhythm and beat of fun music! Drum on the exercise ball while moving and dancing to the tunes! Adults 18+4 Week Sessions! Wednesday Evenings 6pm-645pm @ Community Center 3278 Whitehaven Rd. (Nike Base Park)Beginners Welcome! Online Registration is required. We have a limited supply for 10pp: Exercise balls, a 17-gallon tub/bin, and drumsticks, or you are welcome to bring your own!A towel and a water bottle are optional.  This class is taught by an Independent Instructor.