adult activity center calendar
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adult activity center calendar
Serving Health Insurance needs for elders With the Alliance for Aging, Inc. Tuesday’s 9am-1pm and Friday’s 1pm-3pm Appointments only call Denise: 305-670-6500 X211 Hearing Loss Support Group: The Hearing Loss Association of America, Miami Chapter. Date: Thursday April 9 from 1:00pm –2:30pm Date: Thursday May 14 from 1:00pm-2:30pm Location: (YR) *No registration required Book Lovers: Book Club with Sandy Lysinger Date: Monday April 13 at 12:00 p.m. (YR) Title: The Light between Oceans By: M.L Stedman Date: Monday May 11 at 12:00 p.m. (YR) Title: The Orphan Master’s Son By: Adam Johnson Miami Lighthouse for the Blind will lead the support group. Date: Wednesday April 15 from 10:00 am-11:00am Date: Wednesday May 20 from 10:00am-11:00am Location (CL) *No registration required Alzheimer’s Support Group for Caretakers: your Cyber skills!, grant writing, teach new classes, be a substitute teacher or help with special events! Email or call Letty Ellis if you would like to help. A Coral Gables volunteer application form must be completed. ACTIVITIES • EVENTS • NEWS • INFORMATION April-May 2015 Mt. Sinai Hospital, Wien Center. CLASSES ARE HELD AT THE CORAL GABLES WAR MEMORIAL YOUTH CENTER, 405 UNIVERSITY DRIVE, CORAL GABLES Register for activities at the Coral Gables Youth Center, Registration Office or online. Adult Activity Center Closed: Monday, May 25 Memorial Day for more information contact: Letty Ellis, Adult Activities Coordinator at (305) 460-5622 Email: lellis@coralgables.com or Valerie Padron, Program Assistant at (305)460-5623 Email: vpadron@coralgables.com You can also visit us on-line at gablesrecreation.com. NEW! see insert for online registration. Date: Thursday April 23 from 12:00pm-2:00pm Date: Thursday May 28 from 12:00pm-2:00pm Location: (CL) *No registration required. Cίrculo De Lectura: Spanish Book Club with Amarilis Suarez Date: Wednesday April 8 at 12:00pm (CR) Title: El Extranjero By: Albert Camus Date: Wednesday May 13 at 12:00pm (CR) Title: El Lector de Cadaveres By: Antonio Garrido NEW! Dr. Neva Kirk Sanchez, Ph.D. University of Miami returns to discuss Strong Bodies! Keeping our bones and muscles strong takes hard work as we grow older. Dr. Neva Kirk-Sanchez will discuss strategies that can help us to maintain strong bones and muscles and stay fit and active! Friday, April 17 10am (YR) Become a Volunteer! Join your Adult Activity Center and volunteer! Volunteers are always needed for IT classes share ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER CALENDAR Visually Impaired Support Group: Social Security Administration coming to the AAC. Come hear the quarterly presentation offered by the SSA and have your questions answered: Tuesday, April 21st 10-11:30 in the Youth Room. Free, no registration required. 2nd Quarterly Health and Wellness workshop. Partnership with The City of Coral Gables Adult Activity Center, Baptist Health Systems and the Palace, Coral Gables; Tuesday, April 14 11-12:30 @ the Palace. Space is limited; Reservations required: email: programs@baptisthealth.net or call: 786 596 3812. Coming up next July 14/ October 13 Heartsaver CPR & AED Training! The Coral Gables Fire Department will start offering CPR/AED classes at the Youth Center. Beginning on the first Monday of each month at 9:00am. This class will cover adult, child and infant CPR including chocking emergencies and the use of a defibrillator. This is an American Heart Association course. Registration is required Res FREE Non-Res $30. New calendar June/July available online and at the Youth Center Wed May 20. Resident registration on-line at gablesrecreation.com/Adult50 or in person starts Thursday, May 21 and nonresidents May 28 online and at the Youth Center. Watch for new class locations in June, July and August! at gablesrecreation.com/Adult50+/ActivitiesCalendar Classes resume at the Youth Center in September.If you would like to receive the calendar by e-mail please send us your contact information Ancora Imparo: I am still learning, Michelangelo, age 87 May is “Older Americans Month” and is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the values, services and contributions adults, of all ages, make to our society. In return, we offer our appreciation, grateful thanks and information and support for successful and dignified aging. Support your Adult Activity Center! New! Beginning Italian Monday’s April 6– May 18 with Volunteer: Patrick Calvarese . Book required: “Ultimate Italian by Living Language” Beginner– Intermediate Located in the (CL) at 11:00 am Registration is required Resident $24/ Non– Resident $30. IT Classes: Computer 2: iPad I Workshop: Date: April 7-April 28 Time: 9:00am10:30pm Location: (AR) Registration Required: Resident’s $24 Non-resident’s $30 Date: April 7 and April 9 Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm Location: (AR) Free (Bring your own iPad) iPhone Workshop: iPad 2 Workshop: Date: April 14 and 16 Date: May 19 and May 21 Time: 11 am– 12:30 pm Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm Date: May 12 and 14 Location: (AR) Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm Free (Bring your own Location: (AR) iPad) Free (Bring your own iPhone) **you must register See insert for detailed information** Salsa Solo! Come join Valerie Padron and start with the basics and advance to the most fun and fast dancing steps with great music. Step by step instruction for basic steps, variations, and shines. NO partner needed this is a solo course. Bring your dancing shoes! Register for this 4 week class! Date: Wednesday’s starting on May 6-27 Time: 12pm-1pm Location: (DS) Residents $12/ Non-Residents $15 ESL! (English as a second language) Session. Register to learn and practice English! Join ESL volunteer teacher, Erich Espinal for our first ESL Session. Now is the time to sign up! Friday’s April 3 —May 22 Located in the (CL) from 10am-12pm. Book required: Ledo– English Series from Amazon or Barnes and Noble. Registration is required Resident$24/Non-res ident$30 Come and get a practical look at how science can be applied to exercise and maximize your benefits! Dr. Signorile and Ph.D. students from the Kinesiology Department of the University of Miami will be presenting “Bending the Aging Curve: Designing Programs to target your Personal Needs.” Following the talk, Dr. Signorile will answer questions and offer opportunities to take part in 3 different research studies that involve exercises ranging from strength training to dance. Monday, April 6, 2015 in the theater at 10 am Free event. Coral Gables Parks and Recreation = playgables.com ONLINE REGISTRATION Online registration is now available for the City of Coral Gables Adult Activity Center. To create a new account, please note that 2 forms of proof of residency must be documented with the Coral Gables War Memorial Youth Center Registration Office to receive Coral Gables resident priority registration and discounted rates. Pin number and user ID are required before being able to use our online registration module. You can get these at the Youth Center Registration Office, 405 University Dr., Coral Gables, FL 33134. For questions call or visit the Registration Office: 305 460 5601. Go to: www.playgables.com Register for programs Senior programs Choose senior exercise or leisure classes Payment accepted: Visa and MasterCard Coral Gables on the GO! Get the city app at Coralgables.com/city app Have you downloaded the new City of Coral Gables mobile app? Coral Gables has a new mobile app that provides anytime, anywhere access to the City’s programs, services and events. E-News! E-News! The latest news and updates straight to your inbox. There is a lot happening in Coral Gables and e-news is the quickest way to be among the first to know. Join now, it’s free! Send your contact information to: e-News@CoralGables.com And did you know the Adult Activity Center Calendar is now listed in the e-news Events Roundup! ONGOING ADULT ACTIVITIES At the Adult Activity Center located in the War Memorial Youth Center, 405 University Drive. The Bi-Monthly Adult Activities Calendar that lists the City of Coral Gables Adult Activity Center daily programs and services is available to pickup or to view on-line at www.gablesrecreation.com/50+ /Activities Calendar Fitness and Wellness Classes: Dancersize: A mix of stretch and aerobics with Belkis Frangente. Session A: Mondays & Thursdays, 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Session B: Wednesdays & Fridays, 10:00 a.m.-11:00a.m. Resident $15/Non-Resident $18.75 Maintenance Aerobics: Aerobics and floor work with volunteer instructor, Graciela Monte . Bring a mat. Mondays & Thursdays, 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Resident $15/Non-Resident $18.75 Pilates for Bone Health with Hilda Granai To strengthen bones and improve balance (Please bring a mat and a block). Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Resident $12/Non-Resident $15 Tai-Chi, Qigong Chair Exercise: Be seated and be fit. With volunteer instructor, Graciela Monte. Mondays, 10:00 a.m.– 11:00 a.m. Resident $ 12/ Non-Resident $ 15 Beginning Yoga With volunteer instructor, Vicki Gaebe. This introductory class is for those who have never practiced yoga but would like to learn the benefits. Tuesdays 12:30pm-1:30pm. Bring a mat, block and strap. Resident $12/Non-Resident $15 Yoga 2 Learn the proper technique and alignment with Vicki Gaebe. Please bring a mat, block and strap. Tuesdays & Fridays, 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Resident $15/Non-Resident $18.75 **Monthly registration is required for all Fitness and Wellness classes.** Space is limited. Practice the ancient martial art for balance, memory, strength and peace with Dashi Chu Kocica. Wednesdays, 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Resident $12/ Non-Resident$ 15 **Please see other side** ONGOING ADULT ACTIVITIES At the Adult Activity Center located in the War Memorial Youth Center, 405 University Drive. The Bi-Monthly Adult Activities Calendar that lists the City of Coral Gables Adult Activity Center daily programs and services is available to pickup or to view on-line at www.gablesrecreation.com/50+ /Activities Calendar Leisure Classes: Free All Coral Gables Canasta Club: Weekly on Tuesdays, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 pm. with Volunteer leaders Gina Anon and Luz Del Rio Location: Adult Activity Room • Book Club: 2nd Monday of each month, 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. with volunteer leader, Sandy Lysinger Location: Youth Room • Cίrculo de Lectura: 2nd Wednesday of each month, 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. with volunteer leader, Amarlis Suarez Location: Conference Room • Current Events Discussion: Weekly on Fridays, 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. with Volunteer leader Jim Pollack Location: 2nd Floor Classroom Arts and Sciences: Registration Required. 4 - 8 Week Sessions. Resident $24/Non-Resident $30 See Bi-Monthly Calendar for Start Dates. IT Classes: (Computer, iPad, iPhone) Languages: (Italian, Spanish, Mandarin and French) Social Services: Free Support Groups: Hearing Loss Support Group: 2nd Thursday of each month from 1:00pm-2:45pm with volunteer leader: Rey Bonachea with The Hearing Loss Association of America, Miami Chapter Location:2nd floor classroom Visually impaired Support Group: 3rd Wednesday of each month from 10:00am-11:30am with volunteer leader: Corina Hernandez Sr. Case Manager with Lighthouse for the Blind. Location: 2nd floor classroom Alzheimer’s Support Group for Caretakers: 4th Thursday of each month, 12:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. with Volunteer leader: Lita Fowler, LCSW with Mt. Sinai Hospital, Wien Center. Location: Youth Room SHINE: The Alliance for Aging Program (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) Bi-Lingual: Unbiased information about Medicare, Medicaid & Health Insurance Tuesday’s 9:00 a.m.– 1:00 p.m. and Friday’s, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. To make an appointment please call, (305)-670-6500 Ext: 211 • Watercolor Techniques Knitting & Other Crafts Classes • Digital Media: (Photography) **Please see other side** ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER What’s new in Technology? City of Coral Gables COMPUTER 2 Participant's will gain basic hands-on experience using the integrated programs of Microsoft Office 2010. This course is designed to use the basic features of Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint, and to integrate data between the applications. Classes will begin on : Tuesday’s April 7-April 28 2015 (4 week session). Time: 9:00am-10:30pm Location: (Art Room) Registration Required: Resident’s $24/ Non-Resident’s $30 Requirements: Basic computer and keyboarding skills, Basic functions using web browser and email. *Computer Beginners Course is also available check your calendar’s for updates. Need help with keyboarding? New Keyboarding class! Check your September calendar For those who want to improve there speed and accuracy using a keyboard. iPhone/iPad Workshop iPad Workshop I: This is NOT a beginner class. We will review the main features of the iPad and teach you some important features to maintain. You must already have an Apple account setup. Date: April 7 and April 9 Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm Location: (Art Room) FREE Bring your own iPad! iPad Workshop II: Come join us as we explore some of the iPad features in detail, in 2 hour long classes. We will look at your Setting App, Photos and review your Email features. We will take the time to answer some of your individual questions about your iPad. You must have an Apple account setup. Date: May 19 and May 21 Time:1:00pm and 2:30pm Location: (Art Room) FREE Bring your own iPad! iPhone Workshop I: Date: April 14 and April 16 Time: 11:00 a.m.– 12:30 p.m. Location: (Art Room) FREE Bring your own iPhone! iPhone Workshop II: Date: May 12 and May 14 Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm Location: (Art Room) FREE Bring your own iPhone ! These workshops are FREE but registration is required as spaces are limited. Registered Participants will be contacted 1 week prior to the start of each class to discuss topics of interest, skill level and what device you currently own and will be bringing to the class.. A non profit disability rights legal advocacy center Help to get a service animal or emotional support animal. Help to get permission for accommodations a person with a disability would need at their home or apartment. Ensure that people with disabilities have full and equal access in their community. Call our office at: 305-669-2822 Email us at: info@justdigit.org Visit our website at: www.justdigit.org Complimentary Wellness Workshops The Coral Gables Adult Activity Center is excited to partner with Baptist Health South Florida and The Palace of Coral Gables to host quarterly Wellness Worshops. The next workshop will take place on Tuesday, April 14th at 11am at The Palace of Coral Gables, located at 1 Andalusia Avenue, Coral Gables, Florida. The topic is "Understanding Your Numbers". The discussion will be followed by a buffet lunch. Doors open at 10:45am. Complimentary valet parking on site. Save the date: The next workshops will take place on July 14th and October 13th. Register today to reserve your seat. All programs are free, but space is limited and reservations are required. To register, call 786-596-3812 email Programs@BaptistHealth.net. April 2015 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY 2 3 10:00 am Dancersize B (G) 11:30 am Pilates (G) 10:00 am Dancersize A (G) 10:00 am Conversational French (CL) 11:15 am Mainteneance Aerobics (G) 12:30 pm Adv. Beginner Spanish (CL) 1:00 pm Watercolor (CER) 10:00 am Dancersize B (G) 10:00 am ESL Class (CL) 10:30 am Current Events (YR) 11:15 am Yoga 2 (G) 1:00 pm SHINE 1 6 THURSDAY 9:00 am CPR/AED Training 10:00 am Dr. Signorile UM Presentation (Theater) 10:00 am Dancersize A (G) 10:00 am Chair Exercise (YR) 11:00 am Italian (CL) 11:15 am Maintenance Aerobics (G) 1:00 pm Conversational Spanish (CL) 1:00 pm Knitting (CER) 5:00 pm Senior Advisory Board 7 8 9 10 9:00 am Canasta (AAR) 9:00 am SHINE 9:00 am Computer 2 (AR) 10:00 am Dancersize B (G) 12:00 pm Spanish Book Club (CR) 11:30 am Pilates (G) 1:00 pm Tai Chi (G) 1:00 pm Jewelry Club (CER) 10:00 am Dancersize A (G) 10:00 am Conversational French (CL) 11:15 am Maintenance Aerobics (G) 12:30 pm Adv. Beginner Spanish (CL) 1:00 pm Watercolor (CER) 1:00 pm Hearing Loss Support Group (YR) 1:00 pm iPad I Workshop (AR) 10:00 am Dancersize B (G) 10:00 am ESL Class (CL) 10:30 am Current Events (YR) 11:15 am Yoga 2 (G) 1:00 pm SHINE 13 14 15 16 17 10:00 am Dancersize A (G) 10:00 am Chair Exercise (YR) 11:00 am Italian (CL) 11:15 am Maintenance Aerobics (G) 12:00 pm Book Club (YR) 1:00 pm Conversational Spanish (CL) 1:00 pm Knitting (CER) 9:00 am Canasta (AAR) 9:00 am SHINE 9:00 am Computer 2 (AR) 11:00 am iPhone I Workshop (AR) 11:00 am Health & Wellness Workshop @ the Palace 11:15 am Yoga 2 (G) 12:30 pm Intro to Yoga (G) 10:00 am Dancersize B (G) 10:00 am Visually Impaired Support Group (YR) 11:30 am Pilates (G) 1:00 pm Tai Chi (G) 10:00 am Dancersize A (G) 11:00 am iPhone I Workshop (AR) 11:15 am Maintenance Aerobics (G) 12:30 pm Adv. Beginner Spanish (CL) 1:00 pm Watercolor (CER) 10:00 am Dr. Neva Sanchez (YR) 10:00 am Dancersize B (G) 10:00 am ESL Class (CL) 10:30 am Current Events (YR) 11:15 am Yoga 2 (G) 1:00 pm SHINE 20 21 22 23 24 10:00 am Dancersize A (G) 10:00 am Chair Exercise (YR) 11:00 am Italian (CL) 11:15 am Maintenance Aerobics (G) 1:00 pm Conversational Spanish (CL) 1:00 pm Knitting (CER) 9:00 am Canasta (AAR) 9:00 am SHINE 9:00 am Computer 2 (AR) 10:00 am Beginning French 2 (CR) 10:00 am SSA Presentation (YR) 11:15 am Yoga 2 (G) 12:30 pm Intro to Yoga (G) 10:00 am Dancersize B (G) 11:30 am Pilates (G) 1:00 pm Tai Chi (G) 10:00 am Dancersize A (G) 10:00 am Conversational French (CL) 11:15 am Maintenance Aerobics (G) 12:00 pm Alzheimer’s Support Group (CL) 12:30 pm Adv. Beginner Spanish (CL) 1:00 pm Watercolor (CER) 10:00 am Dancersize B (G) 10:00 am ESL Class (CL) 10:30 am Current Events (YR) 11:15 am Yoga 2 (G) 1:00 pm SHINE 27 28 29 30 10:00 am Dancersize A (G) 10:00 am Chair Exercise (YR) 11:00 am Italian (CL) 11:15 am Maintenance Aerobics (G) 1:00 pm Conversational Spanish (CL) 1:00 pm Knitting (CER) 9:00 am Canasta (AAR) 9:00 am SHINE 9:00 am Computer 2 (AR) 10:00 am Dancersize B (G) 11:30 am Pilates (G) 1:00 pm Tai Chi (G) 10:00 am Dancersize A (G) 10:00 am Conversational French (CL) 11:15 am Maintenance Aerobics (G) 12:30 pm Adv. Beginner Spanish (CL) 1:00 pm Watercolor (CER) 10:00 am Beginning French 2 (CR) 11:15 am Yoga 2 (G) 12:30 pm Intro to Yoga (G) 1:00 pm iPad I Workshop (AR) 10:00 am Beginning French 2 (CR) 11:15 am Yoga 2 (G) 12:30 pm Intro to Yoga (G) Legend: G = Gym, CL = Classroom, CR = Conference Room, DS = Dance Studio, AR = Art Room, AAR = Adult Activity Room T = Theater, YR = Youth Room, CER= Ceramics Room May 2015 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 1 10:00 am Dancersize B (G) 10:00 am ESL Class (CL) 10:30 am Current Events (YR) 11:15 am Yoga 2 (G) 1:00 pm SHINE 4 5 6 7 8 9:00 am CPR/AED Training 10:00 am Dancersize A (G) 10:00 am Chair Exercise (YR) 11:00 am Italian (CL) 11:15 am Maintenance Aerobics (G) 1:00 pm Conversational Spanish (CL) 1:00 pm Knitting (CER) 5:00 pm Senior Advisory Board Meeting (CR) 9:00 am Canasta (AAR) 9:00 am SHINE 11:15 am Yoga 2 (G) 12:30 pm Intro to Yoga (G) 10:00 am Dancersize B (G) 11:30 am Pilates (G) 12:00 pm Salsa Solo (DS) 1:00 pm Tai Chi (G) 10:00 am Dancersize A (G) 11:15 am Maintenance Aerobics (G) 12:30 pm Adv. Beginner Spanish (CL) 1:00 pm Watercolor (CER) 10:00 am Dancersize B (G) 10:00 am ESL Class (CL) 10:30 am Current Events (YR) 11:15 am Yoga 2 (G) 1:00 pm SHINE 11 12 13 14 15 10:00 am Dancersize A (G) 10:00 am Chair Exercise (YR) 11:00 am Italian (CL) 11:15 am Maintenance Aerobics (G) 12:00 pm Book Club (YR) 1:00 pm Conversational Spanish (CL) 1:00 pm Knitting (CER) 9:00 am Canasta (AAR) 9:00 am SHINE 10:00 am Beginning French 2 (CR) 11:15 am Yoga 2 (G) 12:30 pm Intro to Yoga (G) 1:00 pm iPhone II Workshop (AR) 10:00 am Dancersize B (G) 11:30 am Pilates (G) 12:00 pm Spanish Book Club (CR) 12:00 pm Salsa Solo (DS) 1:00 pm Tai Chi (G) 1:00 pm Jewelry Club (CER) 10:00 am Dancersize A (G) 10:00 am Conversational French (CL) 11:15 am Maintenance Aerobics (G) 12:30 pm Adv. Beginner Spanish (CL) 1:00 pm Watercolor (CER) 1:00 pm iPhone II Workshop (AR) 1:00 pm Hearing Loss Support Group (YR) 10:00 am Dancersize B (G) 10:00 am ESL Class (CL) 10:30 am Current Events (YR) 11:15 am Yoga 2 (G) 1:00 pm SHINE 18 19 20 21 22 10:00 am Dancersize A (G) 10:00 am Chair Exercise (YR) 11:00 am Italian (CL) 11:15 am Maintenance Aerobics (G) 1:00 pm Conversational Spanish (CL) 1:00 pm Knitting (CER) 9:00 am Canasta (AAR) 9:00 am SHINE 10:00 am Dancersize B (G) 10:00 am Visually Impaired Support Group (YR) 11:30 am Pilates (G) 12:00 pm Salsa Solo (DS) 1:00 pm Tai Chi (G) 10:00 am Dancersize A (G) 10:00 am Conversational French (CL) 11:15 am Maintenance Aerobics (G) 12:30 pm Adv. Beginner Spanish (CL) 1:00 pm Watercolor (CER) 1:00 pm iPad II Workshop (AR) 10:00 am Dancersize B (G) 10:00 am ESL Class (CL) 10:30 am Current Events (YR) 11:15 am Yoga 2 (G) 1:00 pm SHINE * June/July Calendar Available *Registration begins for Residents 26 27 28 29 9:00 am Canasta (AAR) 9:00 am SHINE 10:00 am Dancersize B (G) 11:30 am Pilates (G) 12:00 pm Salsa Solo (DS) 1:00 pm Tai Chi (G) 10:00 am Dancersize A (G) 10:00 am Conversational French (CL) 11:15 am Maintenance Aerobics (G) 12:00 pm Alzheimer’s Support Group (CL) 10:00 am Dancersize B (G) 10:30 am Current Events (YR) 11:15 am Yoga 2 (G) 1:00 pm SHINE 25 10:00 am Beginning French 2 (CR) 11:15 am Yoga 2 (G) 12:30 pm Intro to Yoga (G) 1:00 pm iPad II Workshop (AR) 10:00 am Beginning French 2 (CR) 11:15 am Yoga 2 (G) 12:30 pm Intro to Yoga (G) *Registration begins for Non-Residents