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Fitness and Movement
If you find traditional stretching programs boring or monotonous, active isolated stretching is for you!
Hold stretches for a brief duration, with several repetitions designed to keep you moving and flowing.
Enhance flexibility, improve balance, and reduce pain by using gentle movements to stretch your muscles
in a new way. Skill level: All levels.
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Fitness and Movement
Boxing has been shown to improve cognitive and cardiovascular function, enhance balance, and reduce
symptoms of anxiety and depression. It is also used as a therapeutic intervention for Parkinson’s disease!
Challenge your brain, mind, and balance while safely learning the basics of boxing without contact,
standing or seated. Skill level: All levels.
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Wise & Well Journey
Sit back, relax, and enjoy riveting mini-lectures from Baltimore’s brightest minds! Listen to five-minute
talks about a wide range of topics including precision medicine, artificial intelligence, the aging
workforce, and more. Expose yourself to new ideas and fascinating presenters. Enjoy time to mix and
mingle with speakers and guests.
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Cooking & Conversation
Gather in the garden to plant, grow, and harvest vegetables and herbs. Take part in a team effort to maintain the garden and reap the benefits of fresh vegetables this summer and fall. No green thumb required! (Note: No class 4/8/2025)
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Fitness and Movement
Tai chi improves balance, lowers blood pressure, increases energy levels, and lowers the risk of falls.
Movements are simple and easy to learn. Skill Level: All levels.
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Wise & Well Journey
Logic is a powerful tool for making clear, confident decisions. Practice the art of reasoning and learn
how to spot common pitfalls like false assumptions, emotional bias, and faulty arguments. Build a useful
toolkit of logical strategies and problem-solving skills.
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Fitness and Movement
Mat Pilates is a mind, body, and spirit practice that improves posture, coordination, balance, flexibility,
breath control, and focus while increasing body awareness. It strengthens and lengthens your core,
arms, and legs; you’ll feel muscles you never knew you had! Regular practice will make you strong to the
core! All exercises will be performed on a mat on the floor; yoga mat required. Skill level: All levels.
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Managing Your Personal Health Conditions
Are you taking care of a loved one who is ill or needs daily care? Is it hard to find time or energy to take
care of your own needs? Don’t stress, we have tools to help you stay healthy and happy while caring for
a loved one. Cultivate tools to help improve self-care behaviors, manage emotions, boost self-efficacy,
identify community resources, and much more. Start caring for yourself again, which will enhance your
caregiving ability!
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Fitness and Movement
Yoga means union. Members will practice uniting movement, breathing, and meditation without the
need to move up and down from the floor to a seated or standing position. Yoga promotes balance,
flexibility, and relaxation mentally and physically. Skill level: All levels.
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Managing Your Personal Health Conditions
The American Lung Association’s Better Breathers Club connects people with lung conditions such
as asthma, COPD, pulmonary fibrosis, and emphysema to education, support, and resources. Learn
better ways to cope with lung disease while getting support from others through a fun and stimulating
combination of guest speakers, problem-solving discussions, movement, and social activities. This
support group will give you the tools to stay active, healthy, and living your best life.
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Fitness and Movement
This dynamic dance fitness program is inspired by Latin and international rhythms and designed
specifically for beginners, older adults, and anyone who loves to dance. Groove your way to improved
health (no rhythm required)! Skill level: All levels.
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Fitness and Movement
A full-body workout designed to increase endurance, strength, and balance, while also improving your
independence in everyday activities. The first half of the class focuses on strength and balance, while
dynamic and static stretches improve your flexibility and mobility in the second half of class. Participants
must be able to get onto the floor. Skill level: Beginner/Intermediate level. Recommended equipment:
Weights, non-rolling chair, and a yoga mat.
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Creative Pathways
Emerge into wild terrain where creativity and ecology converge. From climate-focused paintings to
large-scale installations made with earth, water, and light, ecological art is transforming how we see the
planet. Explore the powerful ways artists are addressing environmental issues using natural materials,
sustainable practices, and even sunlight to challenge perceptions and inspire change.
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Fitness and Movement
Qigong uses movement to optimize energy within the body, mind, and spirit with the goal of
improving and maintaining health and wellbeing. The practice introduces you to Sheng Zhen, meaning
unconditional love, which opens the heart, strengthens the body, and calms the mind. Skill level: All
levels.
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Fitness and Movement
A full-body strength workout with an emphasis on core strength and stability. Tone and strengthen your
muscles while improving your balance, flexibility, range of motion, and coordination. Must be able to get
down on the floor. Recommended equipment: Weights and a yoga mat. Skill level: Intermediate level.
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Fitness and Movement
Is there a fitness class that you’ve been itching to try out? Have a friend who is interested in joining you
for class? Now is your chance! Attend one class in the series to get to know the class format, instructor,
and other class participants. Pre-registration is required and spaces are limited. Applies to in-person, live
attendance only. Open to members and non-members.
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Managing Your Personal Health Conditions
Monitoring your vital signs regularly is an important step in maintaining good health. Health assessments will include weight, blood pressure, and other health status markers. This is also a great time to ask questions about preparing for an upcoming doctor’s visit, nutrition, exercise, or other health concerns.
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Managing Your Personal Health Conditions
Falls are common in adults over 65 and about a third of older adults who live at home fall at least once per year. Mobility, balance, vision, diet, chronic disease, and other factors increase the risk of falling. An assessment is recommended yearly to determine fall risk level so that you and your healthcare provider can determine the best strategies to prevent falls and reduce your chance of injury. Assessment includes review of falls history, nutrition and medication review, Kinesis QTUG walk test, lower body strength test, and a balance test.
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Personal Training & Independent Workout
Do you need a plan for your physical fitness training? Sign up for a personal fitness assessment. Meet one-on-one with a fitness expert to develop a plan that emphasizes building strength and balance for falls prevention. Call the Wise & Well Center to schedule an appointment.
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Personal Training & Independent Workout
Let us help you meet your fitness goals through individualized personal training. Our fitness experts will help you implement your action plan for a fit and healthier you! Fitness training is available live and virtually.
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Personal Training & Independent Workout
Use the Fitness Center for independent workouts for 45 minutes each session up to three days per week. Workouts are monitored by fitness staff and scheduled in advance. Medical exercise clearance and fitness screening are prerequisites.
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Fitness and Movement
For $45 per month, you can have unlimited access to most of our virtual fitness and movement classes! Upon registration each month, you will receive the schedule, links, and meeting codes for all available classes that month! You can pick and choose which classes to join! Live classes are not included in this offer.
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Fitness and Movement
Is there a fitness class that you’ve been itching to try out? Have a friend who is interested in joining you for class? Now is your chance! Attend one class in the series to get to know the class format, instructor, and other class participants.
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