Wheat Ridge Active Adult Center – Jan. 2015
To receive a complete listing of all of our wonderful programs, call us and we’ll mail you a copy of our “Possibilities” activities guide. All ages are welcome to participate in these programs. Please pre-register where necessary.
Body Roller Exercise
Body Rollers can provide massage, assist in enhancing posture alignment and provide support for more dynamic exercises. This 6-week class will begin on Friday January 9th; cost is $39 – discount for Wheat Ridge SilverSneaker¨ cardholder.
Winter Golf Flex
This 8-week class will provide stretches and programs designed to increase performance and stamina while reducing the potential for injury. Classes begin Sat. Jan 10th, cost is $50, discount for Wheat Ridge SilverSneaker cardholders. Call 303-205-7500 to register.
Play of the Hand Bridge Class
Sharpen your bridge skills in this 10-week class that will focus on declarer’s play. Some knowledge of bridge is needed to take this class which begins on Thursday; January15th- cost is $48, pre-register by calling 303-205-7500.
Evening Yoga
Yoga – new 6-week class will begin on Wed. Jan. 28th, 6-7pm; cost is $36, discount for Wheat Ridge SilverSneaker cardholders. Call 303-205-7500 to register.
R & R Yoga – new 6-week class will begin on Thurs. Jan. 29th, 6-7pm; cost is $36, discount for Wheat Ridge SilverSneaker cardholders. Call 303-205-7500 to register.
Computer and e-Classes
We offer a wide variety of computer classes, from Basic Computer to learning about your tablet or even your phone. Please call for a complete schedule of upcoming computer classes. 303-205-7500
- Learn to Use Your iPad – 2 classes, Jan 14th & 16th; cost is $40, call 303-205-7500 to register.
- Android Tablets – 2 classes, Jan 20th & 22nd; cost is $40, call 303-205-7500 to register.
- Kindle Fire – 2 classes, Jan 23rd & 30; cost is $40 call, 303-205-7500 to register.
- Downloadables – Learn to use and download to your e-Reader. 1class. Wed. Jan. 21st. This is a free class but you must call to pre-register by calling 303-205-7500.
- Beginning Windows 7 – 4 classes. Fridays beginning Jan. 23rd, cost is $50 call 303-205-7500 to sign up.
- Keep in Touch with Family – Learn to use your iPad to “Facetime” or “Skype” with family. 2 classes. Jan 27th & 29th. Cost is $40 – call 303-205-7500 to register.
- Camera or Tablet One-on-One – receive a private 1-hour tutoring session, call to schedule – $25/hour
- Computer Tutoring One-on-One – receive a private 1-hour tutoring session, call to schedule – $25/hour
Art Classes
- Pottery – new 8-week class will begin on Tues. Jan. 6th – cost is $53 + $10 supply fee
- Japanese Bunka – new 6-week class begins Jan. 8th – $29 + kit fee
- Water Color Plus – new 6-week class begins Thursday, Jan 8th – $59 + $10 supply fee
- Charcoal Drawing – new 6-week class is set to start on Friday, Jan. 9th – $45 + $15 supply fee
- Courtney’s Watercolor Fun – new 6-week class starts on Friday, Jan 9th – $55 + $30 supply fee
- Handmade Cards with Karen – 1 class; Thursday, Jan. 22nd from 1-3pm – $10 + $10 supply fee
Dance, Dance, Dance
The Wheat Ridge Active Adult Center offers a wide variety of ongoing dance classes to include: Beginner, Basic and Advanced Tap; Belly Dancing, Hula, Ballroom and Western Line Dance. New dance classes starting every month! Call 303-205-7500 for more information.
Special Interest Drop-In Groups (drop-in fee $2)
- Low Vision Support Group – 3rd Tuesdays (Jan. 20th) 1:30-2:30pm – free
- Write & Share – 3rd Tuesday (Jan. 20th) 2-3:30pm
- Krafty Needles, Knit & Crochet Group – Every Tuesday 9:30-11am
- Social Bridge – Every Tuesday, 12:40-3:45pm
- Healing Laughter – Every Tuesday, 12:15-1:15pm
- Silversmith Lab – Every Wednesday, 9-12noon
- Woodcarvers Guild – Every Wednesday, 1-3:30pm
- Blood Pressure Screenings – 4th Thursdays, 11am-1pm – free
- Genealogy Genies – 3rd Thursdays (Jan. 15th) 1:30-3pm
- Booktalk – Thursday, Jan. 22nd from 10-11:30am – Book: “Hidden America”
- Computer Lab – Monday-Friday from 8:30am-12pm & 1:30-3:30pm (unless class is scheduled)
- Pinochle – Every Friday from 12pm to 3:30pm
Wheat Ridge Active Adult Center
6363 W. 35th Avenue
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
303-205-7500