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  • Morning Tai Chi
  • Fee: $75.00
    Dates: 6/24/2025 - 7/29/2025
    Times: 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
    Days: Tu
    Sessions: 6
    Building: Daniel F. Ford Playground
    Room: Davis Ave. and Waverly St., Emerson St., Brookline, MA 02445
    Instructor: Vincent Chu
    Start your day with new energy and inner calm with the practice of one of the original ancient Chinese martial arts, tai chi. The slowness and evenness of continuous movement, based on ancient philosophy, make this an ideal form of exercise for men and women of all ages and abilities. You'll increase your strength and resilience, promote cardiovascular and respiratory endurance, improve coordination and balance, and build confidence. We'll practice a series of movements in the yang style, today's most popular form. Please wear soft, flat-bottomed shoes. Daniel F. Ford Playground at Emerson Garden Davis Ave. Waverly St. and Emerson St. Brookline, MA 02445

 

  • Morning Tai Chi
  • Fee: $150.00
    Dates: 6/24/2025 - 7/31/2025
    Times: 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
    Days: Tu Th
    Sessions: 12
    Building: Daniel F. Ford Playground
    Room: Davis Ave. and Waverly St., Emerson St., Brookline, MA 02445
    Instructor: Vincent Chu
    Start your day with new energy and inner calm with the practice of one of the original ancient Chinese martial arts, tai chi. The slowness and evenness of continuous movement, based on ancient philosophy, make this an ideal form of exercise for men and women of all ages and abilities. You'll increase your strength and resilience, promote cardiovascular and respiratory endurance, improve coordination and balance, and build confidence. We'll practice a series of movements in the yang style, today's most popular form. Please wear soft, flat-bottomed shoes. Daniel F. Ford Playground at Emerson Garden Davis Ave. Waverly St. and Emerson St. Brookline, MA 02445

 

  • Morning Tai Chi
  • Fee: $75.00
    Dates: 6/26/2025 - 7/31/2025
    Times: 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
    Days: Th
    Sessions: 6
    Building: Daniel F. Ford Playground
    Room: Davis Ave. and Waverly St., Emerson St., Brookline, MA 02445
    Instructor: Vincent Chu
    Start your day with new energy and inner calm with the practice of one of the original ancient Chinese martial arts, tai chi. The slowness and evenness of continuous movement, based on ancient philosophy, make this an ideal form of exercise for men and women of all ages and abilities. You'll increase your strength and resilience, promote cardiovascular and respiratory endurance, improve coordination and balance, and build confidence. We'll practice a series of movements in the yang style, today's most popular form. Please wear soft, flat-bottomed shoes. Daniel F. Ford Playground at Emerson Garden Davis Ave. Waverly St. and Emerson St. Brookline, MA 02445

 

  • Strength Training for Seniors - Intermediate Level
  • Fee: $105.00
    Dates: 7/21/2025 - 8/25/2025
    Times: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    Days: M
    Sessions: 6
    Building: Brookline Senior Center- Winchester Street
    Room: Posted Onsite, 93 Winchester Street Brookline, MA 02445
    Instructor: Courtney Johnston
    This class is designed to help build both your muscles and bones. We will move through a full-body range of exercises, including squats, lunges, hinges, presses, and rows. This class is intended for those who can move to the floor and back up easily. We will also be doing some abdominal work throughout the class. 2 lb dumbbells are available. Please bring 5 lb or 10 lb weights, if looking for something more challenging. Please bring your yoga mat, if possible. Senior discount does not apply.

 

  • Strength Training for Seniors - Intermediate Level
  • Fee: $105.00
    Dates: 7/23/2025 - 8/27/2025
    Times: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    Days: W
    Sessions: 6
    Building: Brookline Senior Center- Center Street
    Room: Posted Onsite, 108 Center Street Brookline, MA
    Instructor: Courtney Johnston
    This class is designed to help build both your muscles and bones. We will move through a full-body range of exercises, including squats, lunges, hinges, presses, and rows. This class is intended for those who can move to the floor and back up easily. We will also be doing some abdominal work throughout the class. 2 lb dumbbells are available. Please bring 5 lb or 10 lb weights, if looking for something more challenging. Please bring your yoga mat, if possible. Senior discount does not apply.

 

  • Tai Chi for Seniors
  • Fee: $90.00
    Dates: 6/27/2025 - 8/8/2025
    Times: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    Days: F
    Sessions: 6
    Building: Brookline Senior Center- Winchester Street
    Room: Posted Onsite, 93 Winchester Street Brookline, MA 02445
    Instructor: Vincent Chu
    One of the original ancient Chinese martial arts, tai chi is practiced today as a form of exercise. Tai chi movements are slow and even, and their continuous flowing poses will build your strength, endurance, coordination, and confidence. Exercise, mind-body development, and the practice of a traditional art form will leave you relaxed and centered. Classes will be taught in the yang style. Please wear comfortable clothing and soft, flat-bottomed shoes. An optional DVD is available for sale, for $20. Seniors only; discount does not apply.
     

 

  • Strength Training for Seniors - Intermediate Level
  • Fee: $95.00
    Item Number: SP25EXEX09502
    Dates: 5/5/2025 - 6/16/2025
    Times: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    Days: M
    Sessions: 6
    Building: Brookline Senior Center- Winchester Street
    Room: Posted Onsite, 93 Winchester Street Brookline, MA 02445
    Instructor: Courtney Johnston

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    This class is designed to help build both your muscles and bones. We will move through a full-body range of exercises, including squats, lunges, hinges, presses, and rows. This class is intended for those who can move to the floor and back up easily. We will also be doing some abdominal work throughout the class. 2 lb dumbbells are available. Please bring 5 lb or 10 lb weights, if looking for something more challenging. Please bring your yoga mat, if possible. Senior discount does not apply.

 

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