As the April 12 registration deadline for spring classes approaches, anyone, including non-members, can sample many popular offerings by Pasadena Senior Center.
Anyone can sample a class for free by attending half-hour mini-sessions, meeting the instructors and learning more about the courses.
Sample classes, known as ‘Class Tasting’, will take place Monday, April 8, from 9:00 a.m. to noon and Tuesday, April 9, from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The following classes are open to the public:
Monday, July 9
- 9:00 to 9:30 am – Beginner Tai Chi in the West Pavilion
- 9:30 to 10:00 am – Advanced Tai Chi in the West Pavilion
- 9:30 to 10:00 am – Watercolor Classes in the Cliff Benedict Room
- 10:00 to 10:30am – Pep Up Your Life in the West Pavilion
- 10:00 to 10:30 am – The Art and Joy of Sewing in the Cliff Benedict Room
- 10:30 to 11:30 am- French Classes in the Community Room
- 10:30 to 11:00 am – Saturday Yoga Class in the West Pavilion
- 11:00 to Noon – Computers Beg./Advanced Beginners in the Computer Lab
- 11:00 to 11:30 am – Fall Awake Meditation in the Dance Studio
- 11:00 to 11:30 am – Chair Aerobics in the West Pavilion
- 11:30 to noon – Arthritis Class in the West Pavilion
Tuesday, July 10
- 9:00 to 9:30 am – Alexander Technique in the Dance Studio
- 9:00 to 9:30 am – Qigong Tai Chi in the West Pavilion
- 9:15 am – Pilates in the East Pavilion
- 9:30 to 10:00 am – Zumba Gold in the West Pavilion
- 9:30 to 10:00 am – Ballroom Dance Classes in the Dance Studio
- 10:00 to 10:30 am – BollyX (Low Impact Training) in the West Pavilion
- 10:00 to 10:30 am – Tap in the Dance Studio
- 10:30 to 11:00 am – Music For Wellness in the West Pavilion
- 10:30 to 11:00 am – Learn Spanish through Acting in the Community Room
- 11:00 to 11:30 am – International Folk Dance in the West Pavilion
- 1l:00 to 11:30 am – English Conversation in the Community Room
- 11:30 to Noon – Yoga Morning Class in the West Pavilion
- 11:30 to Noon – Creative Writing in the Community Room
How to Register
The regular spring class schedule will be offered in April, May and June. After sampling classes for free April 8 and 9, register at pasadenaseniorcenter.org (click on Classes and Lectures) or pick up a registration form at the Welcome Desk. Registration deadline is Friday, April 12.
Membership at the Pasadena Senior Center is required to attend classes throughout the year (membership fee is $45 annually). Register for membership at www.pasadenaseniorcenter.org/membership or at the Welcome Desk.
Most classes range from $30 to $50. Scholarships for low-income members are available on a limited basis. Ask for scholarship information and applications at the Welcome Desk. For more information visit www.pasadenaseniorcenter.org or call (626) 795-4331.
