Richland Academy

60+ ArtsSrs FestSr Yoga

Sponsored by The Area Agency on Aging

Sr Art

 

 

60+ Arts:

Richland Academy is grateful to the Area Agency on Aging for their continued support of

our 60+ Program. The number of classes, section of classes and instructors has increased with the

growing enrollment. All 60+ classes are tuition free.

We have developed new classes, formed performance groups and nurtured many new friendships with this program. Strut your Stuff - our dance group and Cultured Pearls - a musical group are both available to perform for your event. Please call Anngie Tager at 419-522-8224 to schedule performances.

Art for Seniors

Jennifer Donley, Instructor

Beginning art - drawing, charcoal and pastels

Wednesday 10:00am-1:00pm 16 weeks

Fall - September 10 - January 14

Spring - January 28 - May 20

Material Fee: $10.00

Keyboarding Class

Dr. Tom Croghan and Josh Cole, Instructors

Just for our seniors...learn keyboard skills, improvisation, popular music styles, and sequencing. All students should register for beginners class. (You will be placed in appropriate class by instructor.)

Beginner -

Wednesday 1:30-2:30pm 16 weeks

Fall - September 10 - January 14

Spring - January 28 - May 20

Intermediate -

Wednesday 9:30-10:30am 16 weeks

Fall - September 10 - January 14

Spring - January 28 - May 20

Cultured Pearls

Wednesday 10:30-11:30am 16 weeks

Fall - September 10 - January 14

Spring - January 28 - May 20

 

Stained Glass

John Henney, Instructor

This beginning class will introduce you to the fascinating art of leaded and foiled stained glass. Learn to create your own designs and how to construct a Tiffany shade and stained glass window. Sun catchers are always a popular holiday craft item. Some small hand tools that you may have around the house will be needed for this class.

Wednesday 1:00-4:00pm 5 weeks

Fall - October 15 - November 12

Materials: $40.00

Strut your Stuff

Joan Secrest, Instructor

Join one of Mansfield's legends, Joan Secrest, as she takes you through an enjoyable hour long class of tap and other forms of dance. Tap shoes are not necessary to join this class.

An attendance requirement will be used to determine performers for participation in public events throughout the year.

Thursday 5:30-6:30pm 16 weeks

Fall - September 11 - January 15

Spring - January 29 - May 21

Tai Chi

By focusing on the health-giving aspect, it is possible to integrate the essential Tai Chi principles to compose an easy -to-learn set suitable for most people. It also keeps the learner's interest by incorporating much depth from the Sun-style into the forms. This program has been put together by medical and Tai Chi experts to combine scientific advances with ancient artistry to improve one's health.

Tai Chi I

Thursday 10:30-11:30am 16 weeks

Fall - September 11 - January 15

Spring - January 29 - May 21

Tai Chi II

Thursday 9:15-10:15am 16 weeks

Fall - September 11 - January 15

Spring - January 29 - May 21

Yoga for Seniors

Focusing on basic yoga poses and yoga through movement. Benefits include prevention and reversal of osteoporosis, increased flexibility and stress reduction. This is a calm and soothing class that is easy on the joints and improves breathing. A towel or yoga mat is recommended. This class is appropriate for all levels.

Friday 9:15-10:15am 16 weeks

Fall - September 13 - January 16

Spring - January 30 - May 22


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