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SHiNE Dance Fitness mixes current hit music with original choreography for a fun, confidence-boosting, full-body workout experience. You don't have to be "a dancer" to dance with us. Come as your authentic self, and let the music and moves melt away your stress for a little while. The class is a perfect balance of cardio and toning, following a HIIT format. You will sweat until you sparkle and have fun doing it. SHiNE is for everybody with any body! See you on the dance floor! Learn more about SHiNE Dance Fitness here.

Take a look at some pictures & video clips from past SHiNE classes here.

 

We are offering FREE SHiNE Dance Fitness classes as part of our Open House program on September 14.  To be eligible for a free class during our Open House, you may only register for a class with an instructor you have not taken before.  REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Click here for more info and to register.

 

For the player who is just starting to play tennis. This player has limited playing experience and is still working primarily on getting the ball into play. SPORTIME Lake Isle is lower Westchester's premier tennis destination and home to the John McEnroe Tennis Academy! On the grounds of the Lake Isle Country Club, it features eight indoor har-tru (green synthetic clay) tennis courts under three state-of-the-art air structures and a 5,000 square-foot clubhouse on two levels with superior viewing.

Our small class size allows us to address every aspect of the game, from rules and etiquette to short games and full swing. These classes are great for meeting others who are interested in improving their game. New golfers can learn how to play the game in a low-stress environment. Experienced golfers can make changes to their game or just keep it fresh for the season.

Whether you are brand new to pickleball or have played for a bit, this class will help you learn and review the rules of the game and practice basic skills. The Beginner/ Novice level class is intended for:

• True beginners
• Level 1.0-2.0: Players who
  • Know the basic rules (scoring, where to stand, etc.) or are still learning them.
  • Struggle to keep the ball in play for more than a few hits.
  • Have a limited understanding of shot selection and court positioning.
  • Are still learning how to serve and return the ball legally.
• Level 2.0: Players who
  • Can sustain short rallies with players of similar skill.
  • Know basic positions for doubles.
  • Are still inconsistent.

Colored pencil painting combines the control of drawing with the richness of painting. You'll learn how to use a watercolor wash as an initial base layer and then use colored pencils along with a brush and solvent to blend colors, build layers, and create rich, textured artwork.  Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, this class welcomes all skill levels. If you're not confident in your drawing skills, the instructor will provide a pre-drawn image to help you get started.

Take a look at some pictures from Annette Meglino's past classes here.

For the player who is just starting to play tennis. This player has limited playing experience and is still working primarily on getting the ball into play. SPORTIME Lake Isle is lower Westchester's premier tennis destination and home to the John McEnroe Tennis Academy! On the grounds of the Lake Isle Country Club, it features eight indoor har-tru (green synthetic clay) tennis courts under three state-of-the-art air structures and a 5,000 square-foot clubhouse on two levels with superior viewing.

Our small class size allows us to address every aspect of the game, from rules and etiquette to short games and full swing. These classes are great for meeting others who are interested in improving their game. New golfers can learn how to play the game in a low-stress environment. Experienced golfers can make changes to their game or just keep it fresh for the season.

Are you looking to play this captivating card game that blends strategy, teamwork, and fun? In this introductory course, you will learn basic rules, terminology, scoring, and essential strategies to build your confidence and improve your play. After an overview of the game in the first class, you will put your newfound knowledge to practice with hands-on play. Come meet new people and have a great time.

Building on their knowledge of the game, students will review the Mah Jongg basics and the current card of hands. We will learn more defensive, strategic steps towards winning the game and/or playing against challenging players, as well as quicker decision-making in ways of choosing hands (which is the most challenging and difficult for most players) and betting options.

This indoor fitness class is founded on 15-minute, big calorie-burning miles that use the best features of low-impact aerobic style group exercise yet keep it easy to follow. Our walking-based moves are set to music so that all fitness levels, all ages, and all sizes can enjoy it. You'll feel successful the first time you walk with us!

 

We are offering a FREE Walk 15® class at our Open House on September 14.  To be eligible for a free class during our Open House, you may only register for a class with an instructor you have not taken before.  REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Click here for more info and to register.

 

Beginners, experienced or lapsed knitters are welcome.  Learn to knit from the first stitch, master new stitches like lace and cables, or receive help with a project. Beginner patterns will be available, such as fingerless gloves, cowls and a toy stuffed rabbit.  If you are beyond beginner, please bring your supplies and a pattern on which you will work and receive help in class.

Take a look at some pictures from Melissa Shinsato's past classes here.

Discover the joy of belly dance and connect to your feminine energy while you shimmy to the beat of the drums of the East. Each class will give you a complete workout, incorporating a thorough warm-up, basic hip and abdominal isolation, dance techniques, travel steps, and a short dance sequence. This dance celebrates the unique female form. All shapes and sizes are welcome. This class is designed for both beginner and experienced belly dancers. 

Take a look at some pictures and video clips from Bina Bora's past classes here.

 

We are offering a FREE Belly Dance for Fun and Fitness: All Levels class at our Open House on September 14.  To be eligible for a free class during our Open House, you may only register for a class with an instructor you have not taken before.  REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Click here for more info and to register.

 

SHiNE Dance Fitness mixes current hit music with original choreography for a fun, confidence-boosting, full-body workout experience. You don't have to be "a dancer" to dance with us. Come as your authentic self, and let the music and moves melt away your stress for a little while. The class is a perfect balance of cardio and toning, following a HIIT format. You will sweat until you sparkle and have fun doing it. SHiNE is for everybody with any body! See you on the dance floor! Learn more about SHiNE Dance Fitness here.

Take a look at some pictures & video clips from past SHiNE classes here.

 

We are offering FREE SHiNE Dance Fitness classes as part of our Open House program on September 14.  To be eligible for a free class during our Open House, you may only register for a class with an instructor you have not taken before.  REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Click here for more info and to register.

 

Our small class size allows us to address every aspect of the game, from rules and etiquette to short games and full swing. These classes are great for meeting others who are interested in improving their game. New golfers can learn how to play the game in a low-stress environment. Experienced golfers can make changes to their game or just keep it fresh for the season.

Designed for anyone who wants to “take the stage” – in acting or public speaking! The art of acting is not just about being the next famous actor, but it explores life skills that everyone can utilize in any profession. Explore the elements of acting while freeing your creativity, increasing your confidence, and learning how to work effectively in a group. The tools and techniques of the actor’s craft are introduced through a wide variety of exercises, games, improvisations, short-scripted material, monologues, and scenes. Use these tools and techniques to forward your career and improve your listening and communication skills. No experience necessary.

Step up to the table with confidence! This course is perfect for anyone looking to learn the ins and outs of two of the most popular casino games. The first two weeks will focus on blackjack, covering everything from basic rules to advanced strategies, all reinforced with hands-on practice. In the last four weeks of the course, you'll dive into the world of poker, exploring key rules, strategies, and tactics through interactive play. The last class wraps up with a poker tournament-your chance to put your skills to the test and take home the trophy! Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class will help you sharpen your game and maximize your fun at the card table.  

Take a look at some pictures from Steven Levy's past classes here.

 

We are offering a FREE Casino Basics: Blackjack and Poker class at our Open House on September 14.  To be eligible for a free class during our Open House, you may only register for a class with an instructor you have not taken before.  REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Click here for more info and to register.

 

 

Intended for beginners, this class will guide students through the fundamentals of piano, from reading music to playing engaging melodies and simple chords with proper technique and fingerings. With personalized attention and the encouragement of a small group, students will build confidence while developing essential skills.