Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class
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Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot!
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A yoga practice of mindfulness, meditation, and movement with modifications is offered for each participant to lessen or increase levels of strength, stretching, and balance. Please contact instructor Cynthia Haas at 828-295-2319 for more information! $5.00 per class
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A high-energy cardiovascular workout! Participants have total control of resistance and intensity levels of their workout. New participants should arrive at class at least 15 minutes early to ensure proper set-up on the bike. Towel and water bottle are suggested! $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) |
10 events,Low impact stretches and weight-bearing exercises done in the chair to improve, strength, balance, and increase endurance level. Ideal for older adults, beginners, or recovering from injury.
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
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You’ll feel the burn! Resistance and cardio combined for a well-rounded fat-burning workout! Great for both women and men at any fitness level. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) |
9 events,This isn't just a workout, it's functional strength meets simple, effective conditioning—all built for real life. We blend HIIT, AMRAP, and strength sessions to help you move with confidence, build power, and feel stronger in everything you do outside the gym. It’s the perfect mix of energizing, challenging, and doable—designed to help you get stronger, […]
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Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class
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For active older adults and anyone seeking a modified Zumba class that recreates the original Zumba moves at a lower intensity. The class features easy-to-flow Zumba choreography that focuses on balance, range of motion and coordination. Contact instructor Tawny Homesley at tawny.homesley@gmail.com for more information. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time […]
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! |
8 events,
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Free Play Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature. |
5 events,The City of Hickory will close its offices on Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day. City of Hickory offices will reopen on Monday, July 6, at 8:30 a.m. Other city department closings and/or schedule updates: Public Services The Solid Waste Division and its services, including garbage and recycling pickup, will operate on a […]
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! Basic yoga asanas or poses combined with breathing techniques. Designed to improve flexibility, strength, and balance. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) Let's focus on the core - the powerhouse of the body! Pilates improves flexibility & builds strength while improving coordination & balance. Emphasis on the abs, back, glutes, and thighs. An all-around great workout! Cost: $2 Residents, $4 Non-residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Free Play Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature. |
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8 events,
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Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot!
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A yoga practice of mindfulness, meditation, and movement with modifications is offered for each participant to lessen or increase levels of strength, stretching, and balance. Please contact instructor Cynthia Haas at 828-295-2319 for more information! $5.00 per class
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A high-energy cardiovascular workout! Participants have total control of resistance and intensity levels of their workout. New participants should arrive at class at least 15 minutes early to ensure proper set-up on the bike. Towel and water bottle are suggested! $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) |
11 events,
Free Play indoor soccer for ages 16 and older. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing, and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature. Residents are free to play. Non-residents will need to purchase a yearly membership Non-resident 16 and older: $20 Non-residents 15 and younger: $10 Low impact stretches and weight-bearing exercises done in the chair to improve, strength, balance, and increase endurance level. Ideal for older adults, beginners, or recovering from injury.
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) |
11 events,This isn't just a workout, it's functional strength meets simple, effective conditioning—all built for real life. We blend HIIT, AMRAP, and strength sessions to help you move with confidence, build power, and feel stronger in everything you do outside the gym. It’s the perfect mix of energizing, challenging, and doable—designed to help you get stronger, […]
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Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class
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For active older adults and anyone seeking a modified Zumba class that recreates the original Zumba moves at a lower intensity. The class features easy-to-flow Zumba choreography that focuses on balance, range of motion and coordination. Contact instructor Tawny Homesley at tawny.homesley@gmail.com for more information. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time […]
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! |
9 events,
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
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You’ll feel the burn! Resistance and cardio combined for a well-rounded fat-burning workout! Great for both women and men at any fitness level. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) |
4 events,
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! Basic yoga asanas or poses combined with breathing techniques. Designed to improve flexibility, strength, and balance. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) Let's focus on the core - the powerhouse of the body! Pilates improves flexibility & builds strength while improving coordination & balance. Emphasis on the abs, back, glutes, and thighs. An all-around great workout! Cost: $2 Residents, $4 Non-residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Free Play Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature. |
3 events,
Featured
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Sit back, relax, and enjoy free movies this summer! Saturday Screenings take place at 8:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Saturdays of July and August. The film series will feature Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl on July 11, A League of Their Own on July 25, Inside Out on […]
Free Play Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature.
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! |
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8 events,
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Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot!
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A yoga practice of mindfulness, meditation, and movement with modifications is offered for each participant to lessen or increase levels of strength, stretching, and balance. Please contact instructor Cynthia Haas at 828-295-2319 for more information! $5.00 per class
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A high-energy cardiovascular workout! Participants have total control of resistance and intensity levels of their workout. New participants should arrive at class at least 15 minutes early to ensure proper set-up on the bike. Towel and water bottle are suggested! $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) |
11 events,
Free Play indoor soccer for ages 16 and older. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing, and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature. Residents are free to play. Non-residents will need to purchase a yearly membership Non-resident 16 and older: $20 Non-residents 15 and younger: $10 Low impact stretches and weight-bearing exercises done in the chair to improve, strength, balance, and increase endurance level. Ideal for older adults, beginners, or recovering from injury.
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) |
11 events,This isn't just a workout, it's functional strength meets simple, effective conditioning—all built for real life. We blend HIIT, AMRAP, and strength sessions to help you move with confidence, build power, and feel stronger in everything you do outside the gym. It’s the perfect mix of energizing, challenging, and doable—designed to help you get stronger, […]
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Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class
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For active older adults and anyone seeking a modified Zumba class that recreates the original Zumba moves at a lower intensity. The class features easy-to-flow Zumba choreography that focuses on balance, range of motion and coordination. Contact instructor Tawny Homesley at tawny.homesley@gmail.com for more information. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time […]
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! |
9 events,
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
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You’ll feel the burn! Resistance and cardio combined for a well-rounded fat-burning workout! Great for both women and men at any fitness level. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) |
4 events,
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! Basic yoga asanas or poses combined with breathing techniques. Designed to improve flexibility, strength, and balance. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) Let's focus on the core - the powerhouse of the body! Pilates improves flexibility & builds strength while improving coordination & balance. Emphasis on the abs, back, glutes, and thighs. An all-around great workout! Cost: $2 Residents, $4 Non-residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Free Play Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature. |
3 events,
Free Play Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature.
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Dance fitness classes that are fun, energetic, and make you feel amazing. Perfect For. Everybody and every body! How It Works. We take the "work" out of workout, by mixing low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party. Benefits. A total workout, combining all elements of fitness. Cardio, muscle conditioning, balance, and flexibility, boosted energy, and a […]
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Belly dancing is a full-body workout. You'll be working your entire core, which includes your abs and hips. Your arms, shoulders, and chest will be engaged. As you learn more advanced moves, you'll work on balance as well. Your upper body will be utilized in the arms movements that come with belly dancing, as well as […] |
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0 events,
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8 events,
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Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot!
-
A yoga practice of mindfulness, meditation, and movement with modifications is offered for each participant to lessen or increase levels of strength, stretching, and balance. Please contact instructor Cynthia Haas at 828-295-2319 for more information! $5.00 per class
-
A high-energy cardiovascular workout! Participants have total control of resistance and intensity levels of their workout. New participants should arrive at class at least 15 minutes early to ensure proper set-up on the bike. Towel and water bottle are suggested! $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) |
11 events,
Free Play indoor soccer for ages 16 and older. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing, and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature. Residents are free to play. Non-residents will need to purchase a yearly membership Non-resident 16 and older: $20 Non-residents 15 and younger: $10 Low impact stretches and weight-bearing exercises done in the chair to improve, strength, balance, and increase endurance level. Ideal for older adults, beginners, or recovering from injury.
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) |
11 events,This isn't just a workout, it's functional strength meets simple, effective conditioning—all built for real life. We blend HIIT, AMRAP, and strength sessions to help you move with confidence, build power, and feel stronger in everything you do outside the gym. It’s the perfect mix of energizing, challenging, and doable—designed to help you get stronger, […]
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Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class
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For active older adults and anyone seeking a modified Zumba class that recreates the original Zumba moves at a lower intensity. The class features easy-to-flow Zumba choreography that focuses on balance, range of motion and coordination. Contact instructor Tawny Homesley at tawny.homesley@gmail.com for more information. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time […]
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! |
9 events,
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
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You’ll feel the burn! Resistance and cardio combined for a well-rounded fat-burning workout! Great for both women and men at any fitness level. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) |
4 events,
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! Basic yoga asanas or poses combined with breathing techniques. Designed to improve flexibility, strength, and balance. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) Let's focus on the core - the powerhouse of the body! Pilates improves flexibility & builds strength while improving coordination & balance. Emphasis on the abs, back, glutes, and thighs. An all-around great workout! Cost: $2 Residents, $4 Non-residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Free Play Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature. |
3 events,
Featured
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Featured
Sit back, relax, and enjoy free movies this summer! Saturday Screenings take place at 8:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Saturdays of July and August. The film series will feature Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl on July 11, A League of Their Own on July 25, Inside Out on […]
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot!
Free Play Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature. |
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0 events,
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7 events,
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Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class
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A yoga practice of mindfulness, meditation, and movement with modifications is offered for each participant to lessen or increase levels of strength, stretching, and balance. Please contact instructor Cynthia Haas at 828-295-2319 for more information! $5.00 per class
-
A high-energy cardiovascular workout! Participants have total control of resistance and intensity levels of their workout. New participants should arrive at class at least 15 minutes early to ensure proper set-up on the bike. Towel and water bottle are suggested! $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Free Play Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature. |
10 events,
Free Play indoor soccer for ages 16 and older. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing, and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature. Residents are free to play. Non-residents will need to purchase a yearly membership Non-resident 16 and older: $20 Non-residents 15 and younger: $10 Low impact stretches and weight-bearing exercises done in the chair to improve, strength, balance, and increase endurance level. Ideal for older adults, beginners, or recovering from injury.
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) |
10 events,This isn't just a workout, it's functional strength meets simple, effective conditioning—all built for real life. We blend HIIT, AMRAP, and strength sessions to help you move with confidence, build power, and feel stronger in everything you do outside the gym. It’s the perfect mix of energizing, challenging, and doable—designed to help you get stronger, […]
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Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition; it is now practiced as a graceful form of exercise that can help to increase flexibility and balance. Tai Chi involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing. For more information please contact instructor Diane Christensen at 828-999-9464. $6 per class
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For active older adults and anyone seeking a modified Zumba class that recreates the original Zumba moves at a lower intensity. The class features easy-to-flow Zumba choreography that focuses on balance, range of motion and coordination. Contact instructor Tawny Homesley at tawny.homesley@gmail.com for more information. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time […]
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! |
9 events,
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! This 45 minute Group Exercise class features exercises to help with balance, hand-eye coordination and total body strength. For information, please contact Charla Davis at cdavis@hickorync.gov or 828-324-1200. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class)
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You’ll feel the burn! Resistance and cardio combined for a well-rounded fat-burning workout! Great for both women and men at any fitness level. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) |
4 events,
Free Play Pickleball for all ages! 2 to 4 nets will be set up depending on the time slot! Basic yoga asanas or poses combined with breathing techniques. Designed to improve flexibility, strength, and balance. $2 Residents, $4 Non-Residents (To be paid at the time of class) Let's focus on the core - the powerhouse of the body! Pilates improves flexibility & builds strength while improving coordination & balance. Emphasis on the abs, back, glutes, and thighs. An all-around great workout! Cost: $2 Residents, $4 Non-residents (To be paid at the time of class)
Free Play Basketball for all ages. All participants will need to sign a waiver before playing and anyone under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian signature. |
2 events,
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Dance fitness classes that are fun, energetic, and make you feel amazing. Perfect For. Everybody and every body! How It Works. We take the "work" out of workout, by mixing low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance fitness party. Benefits. A total workout, combining all elements of fitness. Cardio, muscle conditioning, balance, and flexibility, boosted energy, and a […]
-
Belly dancing is a full-body workout. You'll be working your entire core, which includes your abs and hips. Your arms, shoulders, and chest will be engaged. As you learn more advanced moves, you'll work on balance as well. Your upper body will be utilized in the arms movements that come with belly dancing, as well as […] |
Open gym, Pickleball and Exercise Class schedules are subject to change.
