Don’t Miss the Creative Connections Art Classes for Seniors
Senior Services invites adults age 60 and older to explore the arts through classes being offered FREE OF CHARGE at the Intergenerational Center for Arts & Wellness located at 114 W. 30th Street, Winston-Salem 27105 (behind Senior Services). Professional artists will offer visual art classes, acting lessons, and drumming instruction in a safe, in-person environment.
We invite you to learn something new, meet new friends, and discover your new talent! Contact Susan Lewis at 336-721-6954 or slewis@seniorservicesinc.org for more information or to register.
Creative Connections Class Schedule:
Wellness Wednesdays – HealthRHYTHMS
Wednesdays
February 28
March 13
April 10
May 8
June 5
12:45–1:30 pm
Come one, come all to This event is open to all ages.
Presented by John Beck, Coordinator for Arts & Health Partnerships, UNC School of the Arts
Contact: Susan Lewis at 336-721-6954 or slewis@seniorservicesinc.org
Family Jams
Saturdays
March 23
April 20
May 4
June 1
July 20
1:30–2:30 pm
Join us for Family Jams, featuring HealthRHYTHMS. This drumming activity is designed to increase energy, positive mood, and relaxation. This event is open to all ages.
Presented by John Beck, Coordinator for Arts & Health Partnerships, UNC School of the Arts
Contact: Susan Lewis at 336-721-6954 or slewis@seniorservicesinc.org
Pickleball Beginners Clinic
Thursdays, March 28–May 2
9:00–11:00 am
CLASS IS FULL
If you want to learn how to play Pickleball or are a beginner and need some help to improve your game, this Pickleball Clinic is for you! Space is limited and registration is required. Contact: Susan Lewis at 336-721-6954 or slewis@seniorservicesinc.org. This class is instructor led and if you do not have equipment, please let us know at the time of registration. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes.
Instructor: Danny Spence
Zumba Gold Intergenerational Class
Tuesdays, April 9–30, May 21–28
12:00–1:00 pm
Zumba Gold is designed for older active participant or a newcomer to Zumba Fitness. Everyone works at their own level and it is a great way to start your Zumba Fitness journey. Registration is required. Contact: Susan Lewis at 336-721-6954 or slewis@seniorservicesinc.org
Taught by Gabriela Hurtado
Hand Drumming Class
Mondays April 15–May 20
1:00–2:00 pm
Join us and learn the music and rhythms of hand drumming techniques.
Registration is required. Contact: Susan Lewis at 336-721-6954 or slewis@seniorservicesinc.org
Taught by Chi Sharpe
African Dance Class
Fridays April 19–May 31
1:30–2:30 pm
Get moving and have fun learning African Dance moves that focus on basic West African dance movements and rhythms. Contact: Susan Lewis at 336-721-6954 or slewis@seniorservicesinc.org
Taught by Tina Yarborough Liggins
Hand Pottery Mugs
Thursday, May 2
2:00–4:00 pm
Back by popular demand. create lovely, hand-built pottery mugs. Pieces will be fired in your color choice and ready for pick up 4 weeks later. Contact: Susan Lewis at 336-721-6954 or slewis@seniorservicesinc.org
Watercolor Art Class
Friday May 10
1:00–3:00 pm
Come paint with us! If you are a beginner, no worries, we will show you step-by-step how to create this a
beautiful, beach scene. Contact: Susan Lewis at 336-721-6954 or slewis@seniorservicesinc.org
Taught by Issis Kelly
Learn How to Play Pickleball
Thursdays, May 16–June 20
9:00–10:30 am
Beginner Class
This class is designed for those who have no, some or limited Pickleball experience. The focus is to build a strong foundation for the main skills required to begin playing Recreational Pickleball. Most of the time will be dedicated to drills that help reinforce basic Pickleball techniques. If you do not have equipment, please let us know at the time of registration. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Class is limited and registration is required.
NO WALK-INS PLEASE!
Contact: Susan Lewis at 336-721-6954 or slewis@seniorservicesinc.org
Thursdays, May 16–June 20
10:30 am–12:00 pm
Intermediate Class
This class is for those who completed the Beginner classes or play regularly and want to improve your game. We will continue to focus on and strengthen foundational skills plus incorporate effective strategies for game play. Time will be allotted for actual game play and situational coaching. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Class is limited and registration is required.
NO WALK-INS PLEASE!
Contact: Susan Lewis at 336-721-6954 or slewis@seniorservicesinc.org
Taught by: Danny Spence
Attendance Notes
Registration is required for all classes listed above.
All classes are free of charge and take place at the Generations Center (unless otherwise noted)
114 W. 30th Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27105
Register by calling Susan Lewis at 336-721-6954 or slewis@seniorservicesinc.org
to reserve your spot today!