Pasadena Senior Center Summer Courses for Members and Nonmembers Begin July 11The Pasadena Senior Center, 85 E. Holly St., will offer more than two dozen fee-based courses for members and nonmembers 50 and older this summer. Residence in Pasadena is not required.
Some of the summer courses, which will begin Monday, July 11, are offered via Zoom, others onsite at PSC and some on a hybrid plan – onsite at the center as well as live via Zoom – so everyone has options for participating. All instructors are degreed and/or certified.
Twenty-seven course topics range from eight to 10 weeks and beyond. Most courses range from $35 to $55 for members and $45 to $65 for nonmembers. 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. The registration deadline is Friday, July 8. Dance • Ballroom Dancing – Wednesdays, July 13 to Sept. 14, from 2 to 3 p.m. onsite at Pasadena Senior Center. $55 for members, $65 for nonmembers. • Ballroom Line Dancing – Wednesdays, July 13 to Sept. 14, from 3 to 4 p.m. onsite at PSC. $55 for members, $65 for nonmembers. • BollyX – Fridays, July 15 to Sept. 16, from 3 to 3:50 p.m. via Zoom and onsite at PSC. $55 for members, $65 for nonmembers. • Tap (Beginner) – Tuesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., ongoing with no beginning or end dates, onsite at PSC. $10 weekly for members, $20 for nonmembers. • Tap (Intermediate) – Fridays from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., ongoing with no beginning or end dates, onsite at PSC. $10 weekly for members, $20 for nonmembers. • Zumba Gold – Mondays, July 11 to Sept. 12, from 1:30 to 1:30 p.m. onsite at PSC. $55 for members, $65 for nonmembers. Exercise/Fitness • Chair Aerobics – Fridays, July 15 to Sept. 16, from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. via Zoom and onsite at Pasadena Senior Center). $50 for members, $60 for nonmembers. • Meditation – Mondays, July 11 to Sept. 12, from 11 a.m. to noon onsite at PSC. $50 for members, $60 for nonmembers. • Pep Up Your Life – Saturdays, July 16 to Sept. 17, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. via Zoom. $40 for members, $50 for nonmembers. • Qigong and Tai Chi (Beginner) – Thursdays, July 14 to Sept. 15, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. onsite at PSC. $45 for members, $55 for nonmembers. • Qigong and Tai Chi (Intermediate) – Thursdays, July 14 to Sept. 15, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 onsite at PSC. $45 for members and $55 for nonmembers. • Strength Training – Mondays and Thursdays, July 11 to Sept. 15 , from 10 to 11 a.m. via Zoom. $115 for members, $125 for nonmembers. • Yoga – Wednesdays, July 13 to Sept. 14, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. via Zoom and onsite at PSC. $55 for members, $65 for nonmembers. • Yoga and Presence Practice – Mondays, July 11 to Sept. 12, from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. onsite at PSC. $55 for members and $65 for nonmembers. Hobbies and Special Interests • The Art and Joy of Sewing – Mondays, July 11 to Sept. 12, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. onsite at Pasadena Senior Center. $85 for members, $95 for nonmembers. • French 1 – Wednesdays, July 13 to Sept. 14, from 2:30 to 4 p.m. onsite at PSC. $55 for members, $65 for nonmembers. • French 2 – Mondays, July 11 to Sept. 12, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. onsite at PSC. $55 for members, $65 for nonmembers. • French 3 – Mondays, July 11 to Sept. 12, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. onsite at PSC. $55 for members, $65 for nonmembers. • French 4 – Wednesdays, July 13 to Sept. 14, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. onsite at PSC. $55 for members, $65 for nonmembers. • French 5 – Wednesdays, July 13 to Sept. 14, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. onsite at PSC. $55 for members, $65 for nonmembers. • "Let Us Play" Improv – Wednesdays, July 13 to Sept. 14, from 2:30 to 4 p.m. onsite at PSC. $65 for members, $75 for nonmembers. • Making Sense of the News – Thursdays, July 14 to Sept. 1, from 1 to 2 p.m. onsite at PSC. $35 for members, $45 for nonmembers. • Music for Wellness – Tuesdays 1 to 2 p.m., ongoing with no beginning or end dates, onsite at PSC. $15 weekly for members, $25 for nonmembers. • Spanish (Introduction) – Tuesdays, July 12 to Sept. 13, from 9 to 10 a.m. onsite at PSC. $55 for members, $65 for nonmembers. • Spanish (Intermediate) – Tuesdays, July 12 to Sept. 13, from 10 to 11 a.m. onsite at PSC. $55 for members, $65 for nonmembers. . Technology • Getting to Know Your iPad and iPhone – Tuesdays, July 12 to Aug. 30, from 9 to 10 a.m. onsite at Pasadena Senior Center. $55 for members and $65 for nonmembers. • Getting to Know Your Apple Device – Tuesdays, July 12 to Aug. 30, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. onsite at PSC. $55 for members and $65 for nonmembers. 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 the magazine “Your Passport to #AgeWell,” 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. During the pandemic, doors are open Mondays through Fridays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for social services and other critical services for older adults in need as well as the library, Sy Graff Fitness Center, computer lab and limited occupancy for events. Rooms are sanitized after each use. In accordance with Los Angeles County Public Health Department guidelines, proof of COVID vaccination is required for everyone who uses the fitness center or attends onsite activities indoors. Masks are optional. |