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PASADENA SENIOR CENTER OFFERS SPRING CLASSES FOR MEMBERS
In addition to many free events and activities, the Pasadena Senior Center offers a full lineup of fee-based courses for members.
Anyone who is not a member may visit www.pasadenaseniorcenter.org and click on Donation & Membership, then Membership. The cost is only $45 annually. Pasadena residency is not required.
Some of the spring courses, which will begin Monday, April 10, are offered via Zoom, others onsite at PSC and some on a hybrid plan – live via Zoom as well as onsite at the center – so everyone has options for participating. All instructors are degreed and/or certified.
Thirty-four course topics range from eight to 10 weeks and beyond. The costs for full courses generally range from $50 and $95. Scholarships for low-income participants are available on a limited basis.
To register or for more information, visit www.pasadenaseniorcenter.org and click on Lectures & Classes, then Classes.
To learn more about what to expect with each course, visit the website and click on Lectures & Classes, then Classes and scroll down to Class Descriptions.
Dance
- Ballroom Dancing 1– Wednesdays, April 12 to June 14, from 1 to 2 p.m. onsite at Pasadena Senior Center. $55.
- Ballroom Dancing 2 – Wednesdays, April 12 to June 14, from 2 to 3 p.m. onsite at Pasadena Senior Center. $55.
- Ballroom Line Dancing – Wednesdays, April 12 to June 14, from 3 Is 4 p.m. onsite at PSC. $55.
- BollyX – Wednesdays, April 12 to June 14, from 5 to 5:50 p.m. $55.
- BollyX – Fridays, April 14 to June 16, from 3 to 3:50 p.m. $55
- Tap – Tuesdays from 10:30 to 11:30 p.m., ongoing with no beginning or end dates. $10 weekly.
- Tap – Fridays from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., ongoing with no beginning or end dates. $10 weekly.
- Zumba Gold –Mondays, April 12 to June 14, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. $55.
Exercise/Fitness
- Chair Aerobics – Fridays, April 14 to June 16, from 8 to 8:45 a.m.. $55.
- Chair Pilates – Fridays, April 14 to June 16, from 9 to 10 a.m. $55.
- Chair Pilates – Wednesdays, April 12 to June 14, from 3 to 4 p.m. $55
- Meditation – Mondays, April 10 to June 12, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. $55.
- Pep Up Your Life – Saturdays, April 15 to June 17, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. $55.
- Qigong and Tai Chi (Beginner) – Thursdays, April 13 to June 15, from 10;30 to 11:30 a.m. $50.
- Qigong and Tai Chi (Intermediate) – Thursdays, April 13 to June 15, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. $50.
- Self Defense Awareness – Every other Saturday from April 15 to June 24 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. $115.
- Step to the Beat Aerobics – Mondays, April 10 to May 29, from 3 to 4 p.m. $65.
- Strength Training – Thursdays, April 13 to June 1, from 2 to 3 p.m. $70.
- Strength Training – Mondays and Thursdays, April 10 to June 7, from 10 to 11 a.m. via Zoom. $115.
- Yoga – Wednesdays, April 12 to June 14, from 8:30 to 10 a.m. $55.
- Yoga and Presence Practice – Mondays, April 10 to June 12, from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. $55.
- Yoga and Presence Practice – Saturdays, April 15 to June 17, from 8i to 9:15 a.m. $55
Hobbies and Special Interests
- The Art and Joy of Sewing – Mondays, April 10 to June 12, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. $85.
- The Art of Milliner: Brimmed Hat Making – Thursdays, April 13 to May 4, from 4 to 7 p.m. $60.
- The Art of Milliner: Berets – Thursdays, May 11 to June 1, from 4 to 7 p.m. $60.
- French I – Wednesdays, April 12 to June 14, from 2:30 to 4 p.m. $55.
- French II – Mondays, April 10 to June 12, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. $55.
- French III – Mondays, April 10 to June 12, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. $55.
- French IV – Wednesdays April 12 to June 14, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. $55
- French V – Wednesdays, April 12 to June 14, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. $55.
- “Let Us Play” Improv – Wednesdays, April 12 to May 31, from 2:30 to 4 p.m. $65.
- Making Sense of the News – Thursdays, April 13 to June 1, from 1 to 2 p.m. via Zoom.
- Repurpose/Restyle Your Wardrobe – Saturdays, April 15 to June 3, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. $75.
- Spanish Reading for Beginners – Tuesdays, April 11 to June 13, from 12 to 1:30 p.m. $50.
- Spanish (Introduction) – Tuesdays, April 11 to June 13, from 9 to 10 a.m. $55.
- Spanish (Intermediate) – Tuesdays, April 11 to June 13, from 10 to 11 a.m. $55.
- Watercolors (Beginners) – Thursdays, April 13 to June 1, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. $95.
- Watercolors (Advanced) – Thursdays, April 13 to June 1, from 9 to 11 a.m. $95.
- Watercolors (Advanced) – Thursdays, April 13 to June 1, from 1 to 3 p.m. via Zoom. $95.
Technology
- Getting to Know Your Android Device – Thursdays, April 13 to June 1, from 9 to 10 a.m. $55
- Getting to Know Your iPad and iPhone – Tuesdays, April 11 to May 30, from 10 to 11 a.m. $55.
In addition to online classes, onsite events and other activities, members and nonmembers of the Pasadena Senior Center are encouraged to visit the website regularly for a quarterly online magazine, free food delivery for older adults in need, COVID updates specifically for older adults and more.
The center is an independent, donor-supported nonprofit organization that has served older adults for more than 60 years. Extended spring and summer hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon. Rooms are sanitized after each use. Masks are optional.
