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Zumba! Drop in
with Lisa Doyon Davis, Kennebec Neighbors Adult Education Winthrop Site
Zumba is fitness through dance using music from around the world. No dance experience needed! Come get healthy to great music with Central Maine Zumba instructors.
Sign up for the full semester in our other listing or this one for drop-in classes.
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Adult Fitness - In-Person
with Karen Dove, RSU 24 Adult Education
Here's everything to get YOU ready for your next phase of personal growth. Step aerobics using 4 or 6 inch steps or "step mats" (keeps you at ground level)...low impact to set your own intensity. Strength training with weights: meet your own needs for bone density and isolated muscle work to maintain a stronger you. Students should have their own weights, steps or step mats.
It is recommended that you have 1-2 lb weights; wear comfortable clothes that let you move; and gym shoes to give your feet support. Always check with your doctor before beginning an exercise program.
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Adult Fitness - Online
with Karen Dove, RSU 24 Adult Education
This class is offered online using Zoom.
Here's everything to get YOU ready for your next phase of personal growth. Step aerobics using 4 or 6 inch steps or "step mats" (keeps you at ground level)...low impact to set your own intensity. Strength training with weights: meet your own needs for bone density and isolated muscle work to maintain a stronger you. Students should have their own weights, steps or step mats.
This class meets regularly, and you can start and stop at any time.
It is recommended that you have 1-2 lb weights; wear comfortable clothes that let you move; and gym shoes to give your feet support. Always check with your doctor before beginning an exercise program.
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Senior Fitness - Online
with Karen Dove, RSU 24 Adult Education
This class is being offered online using Zoom.
Designed with the mature person in mind, this class addresses the components of over-all fitness at each person's ability level.
The class helps you become stronger through cardiovascular activities (strengthening the heart and lungs), muscular strength and endurance (using weights) and flexibility through warm-up and cool-down stretching and yoga.
Class meets regularly, and you can start and stop any time.
It is recommended that you bring 1-2 lb weights; wear comfortable clothes that let you move; and gym shoes to give your feet support. Always check with your doctor before beginning an exercise program.
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Senior Fitness In-Person
with Karen Dove, RSU 24 Adult Education
This class is in-person. Registration is required as there are limited seats available.
Designed with the mature person in mind, this class will address the components of over-all fitness at each person's ability level.
The class helps you become stronger through cardiovascular activities (strengthening the heart and lungs), muscular strength and endurance (using weights) and flexibility through warm-up and cool-down stretching and yoga.
Class meets regularly, and you can start and stop any time.
It is recommended that you bring 1-2 lb weights; wear comfortable clothes that let you move; and gym shoes to give your feet support. Always check with your doctor before beginning an exercise program.
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Expressive Arts Workshop for Trauma Survivors W24
with Alexandria Zadok, Augusta Adult and Community Education
Come explore and play with different healing modalities, including art and writing. This workshop is co-sponsored by the Sexual Assault Crises & Support Center and the Family Violence Project and seeks to create a supportive community. No art skills are needed, just a desire to explore with others. This class is free and all materials are provided. This class meets on the fourth Tuesday of every month.
Alexandria Zadok has had an interest in trauma recovery for decades, using modalities such as art, music, and yoga for her own healing. She is currently working on her Master of Counseling at Vermont University. She hopes to help build a vibrant supportive community for trauma survivors in the Augusta area.
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Female Pain Matters - ONLINE - Self Paced
with Carole Freeman, Sanford Community Adult Education
This is an online course. You can take this course anytime.
A woman's guide to understanding and managing pain. In this course, you will learn how women experience pain differently from men. You will discover how your hormones, nervous system, breathing patterns, and other factors affect the way a woman's body perceives and responds to pain. You will also explore some strategies to cope with pain and improve your well-being. This course is designed to be informative, engaging, and empowering for all women who want to understand their pain better.
The Female Brain on Stress - Online - Self Paced
with Carole Freeman, Sanford Community Adult Education
This is an online course. You can take this course anytime.
This course is designed to help women understand how stress affects them differently than men. It explains how women's brains are wired to react to physical danger and life-threatening situations, and how this can impact their perception of reality and stress responses. The course also provides insights into how women can use their unique talents to approach stress healthily.