GEARS Sets Activities

GEARS will offer activities to the community. Unless otherwise noted, there is a per-person cost, with a discounted rate for residents. To register or for more information, visit http://www.getintogears.org or call 717-367-0355.

Chair yoga will be offered on Wednesdays, Sept. 10 through Dec. 10, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at CPOW Fitness Room, 61 E. Washington St., Elizabethtown. There will be no class on Oct. 22 or Nov. 26. Using the support of a chair, attendees will practice yoga movements from a seated or standing position. The class is open to people age 14 and over and is designed to be accessible for all. Michelle Pelna, a certified and registered yoga teacher, will be the instructor.

Vinyasa Yoga will take place on Thursdays from Sept. 25 to Dec. 11 from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Masonic Village Carpenter Chapel, 1244 Bainbridge Road, Elizabethtown. There will be no class on Oct. 16 or Nov. 27. The class is designed for people with any level of yoga experience and is open to people age 16 and older.

Zumba Gold, a toned-down version of Zumba, will be offered on Wednesdays, Sept. 17 to Nov. 12, from 6 to 6:45 p.m. at the GEARS Community Center gym, 70 S. Poplar St., Elizabethtown. Zumba Gold is for active older adults or people who are deconditioned or new to exercise, and it is open to people age 16 and older.

Smart Spending and Credit Confidence will be presented by Members First Federal Credit Union on Thursday, Sept. 18, from 6 to 7 p.m. at the GEARS Community Center. Participants will learn the essentials of responsible credit card use and how to build a strong credit score. Topics will include interest rates, credit limits, rewards programs and avoiding common pitfalls. The class is open to youths ages 12 to 18, but parents are also welcome to attend. The class is free, but registration is required.

Pickup pickleball, for people of all ages, will take place from Tuesday, Sept. 2, to Tuesday, Dec. 30, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 1:15 to 3:15 p.m. and Fridays from 6 to 8 p.m. at the gym at the GEARS Community Center. Equipment will be provided. No preregistration is required.

A Mother/Daughter Paint Night will be offered on Friday, Sept. 5, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the gym at the GEARS Community Center. The program will feature a fall-themed painting tutorial led by Twisted Easel, along with light refreshments and a photo booth. Girls may bring their mothers or grandmothers or a family friend age 18 and up. Registration is required by Friday, Aug. 29.

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