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Fitness and Wellness

An extensive variety of group fitness and mind / body classes such as Cycling , Yoga , Zumba , and BodyPump are free with membership . For the monthly schedule and class descriptions , visit weinsteinjcc . org or pick up the monthly schedule at the Center .
Aimed at providing an improved health and wellness experience for all members , our Fitness Center is filled with a unique variety of people and purposes . With our state-of-the-art fitness and strength equipment , friendly personal trainers and an extensive array of group exercise and mind / body classes , our Fitness Center helps to motivate , inspire and keep members of all ages and fitness levels feeling their best .
Tai Chi
Instructor : P ’ Nut Somboon Ages : 18 + 8-week session
This program is for anyone who wants to improve their physical , emotional , and spiritual balance . No experience necessary . Based on Yang Style Tai Chi and Qi Gong , this class is easy on your joints and has an emphasis on balance , agility , breathing and inner peacefulness . No equipment or special gear required — just comfortable clothes .
Itipon Somboon ( P ’ Nut ) is the 7th Generation of Gu Li Sheng ’ s Yang Style Tai Chi . He has trained in many martial arts including Muay Thai , Judo , Karate , and Daito Ryu Aiki Jujutsu for over three decades . In the past year , he had seminars and workshops training people about awareness , internal movement , teaching Tai chi for selfdefense , and health benefits around North America , Asia , and Europe .
October 4 - December 1 ( no classes November 22 , and November 24 ) Tuesdays and Thursdays 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Code : 19323
$ 300 member | $ 330 nonmember
Interconnected Wellness
Instructor : Michele Nierle Ages : 18 + 8-week session
In this eight-week course , participants will be guided in weekly-themed gentle yoga and movement for half of the class time , followed by prompts for reflection , sharing , and learning with each other for the other half of class time . This integrative approach will offer participants the opportunity to deepen their connections with their whole being ( body , mind , and spirit ) and be part of a larger community of learning .
Michele Nierle is a yoga and mindful movement teacher and has designed , implemented , and facilitated engaging whole-person centered programming in various settings for almost two decades . Her lifework includes the inquiry , practice , and application of reintegrating body with mind as a pathway to our collective healing . Optional homework will be made available in preparation for each of the following week ’ s themes . Please contact Michele Nierle with any questions : michelenierle @ gmail . com .
The themes are as follows : Inhabitance , Listening , Balance , Breath , Boundaries , Resilience , Parts and Whole , Play
October 12 - December 7 ( no class November 23 ) Wednesdays 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Code : 19324
$ 225 member | $ 255 nonmember
Women ’ s Wellness
Instructor : Katie Brown Ages : 18 + 12-week session
Do you want to feel better physically , mentally , and emotionally ? Set goals and reach them in this motivating class . You will see results ! You will feel better ! This class that meets twice a week is taught by Katie Brown , Certified Health Coach , Group Exercise and Barre Instructor . This class will help you tone and most importantly , build strength ! Class will have tiny bursts of cardio plus full body movement in four parts : planks / push-ups , thighs , glutes , and core . You will develop control and endurance throughout your entire body though emphasis on alignment and breathing .
September 6 - December 8 ( no classes September 29 , October 4 , November 22 , November 29 ) Tuesdays and Thursdays 7:00 AM – 7:45 AM Code : 19325
$ 385 member | $ 415 nonmember
Fitness at the Weinstein JCC is supported in part by : Daniel Sont Youth and Fitness Endowment Fund
Contact Amy Buckberg , Fitness Director , at 545-8638 or abuckberg @ weinsteinjcc . org for more information . Weinstein JCC | 2022 Fall Activity Guide 17