Wellness Checks
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 […]
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 […]
Falls are common in adults over 65 and about 1/3 of older adults who live at home fall at least once per year. Mobility, balance, vision, diet, chronic disease, and […]
Busy mind? Racing thoughts? Research continues to show the profound effects of meditation on physical, mental, and emotional health. Practice a variety of techniques that include mindfulness, compassion, and moving […]
Have you experienced a slip, trip, or fall that has shaken your confidence or left you with the fear of falling or worse yet, resulted in injury? You understand that […]
This low-impact, low-intensity workout focuses on balance and easy movement exercises to improve range of motion and activities of daily living. Skill Level: All levels. Facilitator: Marci Roth. You may […]
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 […]
Mat Pilates is a mind, body, spirit practice that improves posture, coordination, balance, flexibility, breath control, focus, and increases body awareness. It strengthens and lengthens your core, arms, and legs; […]
Maximize your time by combining cardio intervals with core strengthening movements. Use your bodyweight as well as dumbbells and resistance bands to get your heart pumping and target your abdominal […]
Explore the fundamentals of American Sign Language (ASL) in a creative, hands-on atmosphere. Learn about Deaf culture as well as beginner ASL grammar, spelling, numbers, greetings, colors, and more. Facilitator: […]
Tai Chi improves balance, lowers blood pressure, increases energy levels, and lowers falls risk. Movements are simple and easy to learn. Skill Level: All levels. Facilitator: Suzanne Diehl. You may […]
Yoga means union. Members will practice uniting movement, breathing, and meditation without the need for moving up and down from the floor to a seated or standing position. Yoga promotes […]
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 […]
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 […]
Embark on a journey into the art of portrait photography and explore the intricacies of composition and lighting techniques while learning the art of capturing the true essence of your […]
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 needs? Don’t […]
Gather with Wise & Well staff and fellow members for a Friendsgiving celebration! Wise & Well will supply the main course and members will bring a favorite dish to share […]
Explore effective strategies to manage and prevent Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) through practical lifestyle changes and the latest treatment options. Discover how to improve your quality of life by […]
Genealogy’s popularity has increased significantly over the past several years. Learn about the first steps you should consider taking to begin researching your ancestors, look at resources you can use—both […]
Join us for some engaging brain game exercises to stir up your brain’s super pathways. Challenge your mind; your brain will thank you! Facilitator: Wise & Well Staff. You may […]
Join your friends for a cup o’ joe and a chat, catch up and socialize for a bit! This is a Live event. Date: Friday, November 29 Time: 11:30 am […]
From Paul Cezanne’s “Still Life with Apples” to Stanley Tucci's in Big Night, food has played a central role in visual and literary arts. Journey through the history of food […]
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 […]
Smart phones and easy access to the internet make online shopping a breeze, but it can come with security risks. Equip yourself with knowledge on how to shop securely and […]
Maximize your time by combining cardio intervals with core strengthening movements. Use your bodyweight as well as dumbbells and resistance bands to get your heart pumping and target your abdominal […]
Tai Chi improves balance, lowers blood pressure, increases energy levels, and lowers falls risk. Movements are simple and easy to learn. Skill Level: All levels. Facilitator: Suzanne Diehl. You may […]
Combine movement and creativity while practicing element themed yoga and watercolor techniques. Accessible, inclusive chair and standing yoga practices are sequenced to inspire artistic expression for students of all levels. […]
Mat Pilates is a mind, body, spirit practice that improves posture, coordination, balance, flexibility, breath control, focus, and increases body awareness. It strengthens and lengthens your core, arms, and legs; […]
Yoga means union. Members will practice uniting movement, breathing, and meditation without the need for moving up and down from the floor to a seated or standing position. Yoga promotes […]
While the holiday season can be a time of happiness, family, and nostalgia, for some it may be a very difficult time of year. The holiday season can feel isolating […]
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. Dance your way to improved […]
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 […]
Cooking your own meals is better for your health and your wallet, but it is a skill that needs to be practiced. Work alongside the Doc to make a nutritious […]
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 […]
This low-impact, low-intensity workout focuses on balance and easy movement exercises to improve range of motion and activities of daily living. Skill Level: All levels. Facilitator: Marci Roth. You may […]
Are you in the know about sustainable fashion or new to the idea of recycling, swapping, and upcycling? Either way, the clothing you wear is directly connected to our environmental […]
Learn to sculpt adorable 3D creatures, from fluffy bunnies to tail-wagging dogs, using wool and felting needles. Perfect for beginners, this hands-on workshop provides all materials, no experience necessary. Facilitator: Lindsay […]
Trying to eat healthier? Have a question about food or nutrition? Confused about things you hear about in the news or on tv? Ask the dietician! Email your nutrition questions […]
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 […]
Explore the intersection of art and artificial intelligence (AI) as you dive into the evolution of AI in creative fields and examine legal and ethical considerations surrounding AI-generated works. Discover […]
About 40% of older adults will experience digestive problems such as constipation, diverticulitis, fatty liver disease, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) each year. Explore how the digestive system changes with […]
Engage in a discussion on the secrets of health and happiness from the book The Well-Lived Life, by Dr. Gladys McGarey, MD. Dr. McGarey shares stories and wisdom from her […]
You already know that exercise is good for your heart and muscles, but did you know that it is good for your brain as well? Learn about different types of […]
Join us for fun and fellowship as we celebrate the holiday season. More info to come! MEMBERS ONLY. This is a Live event. Date: Wednesday, December 18 Time: 1:30 pm – […]
Creativity, problem solving, and understanding the big picture are all part of the human capacity for abstract thinking. Explore the differences between concrete and abstract thinking skills and learn how […]
Gather to ooh and ahh at the amazing creations while celebrating and exploring the work of Wise & Well member artists completed this fall. Meet our winter facilitators, discover their […]
The Baltimore Hunger Project’s mission is to eliminate childhood weekend hunger by providing packaged meals to children identified as food insecure. Join Wise & Well in creating short, but meaningful, […]
Join us for some engaging brain game exercises to stir up your brain’s super pathways. Challenge your mind; your brain will thank you! Facilitator: Wise & Well Staff. You may […]
Peter Carl Fabergé was jeweler to the imperial House of Russia. Between 1884 and 1917, he produced jeweled eggs for Czar Nicholas II as Easter gifts for his wife, Alexandra, […]
Are you ready to be out with the old and in with the new? Spend time together setting new goals and creating a plan for a happy, healthy, and successful […]
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 […]
Maximize your time by combining cardio intervals with core strengthening movements. Use your bodyweight as well as dumbbells and resistance bands to get your heart pumping and target your abdominal […]
Tai Chi improves balance, lowers blood pressure, increases energy levels, and lowers falls risk. Movements are simple and easy to learn. Skill Level: All levels. Facilitator: Suzanne Diehl. You may choose […]
Experience fitness like never before! Blend movements from Tai Chi, Qigong, and traditional strength training to increase your range of motion while improving balance and strength to move through your […]
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 […]
Maximize your time by combining cardio intervals with core strengthening movements. Use your bodyweight as well as dumbbells and resistance bands to get your heart pumping and target your abdominal […]
Tai Chi improves balance, lowers blood pressure, increases energy levels, and lowers falls risk. Movements are simple and easy to learn. Skill Level: All levels. Facilitator: Suzanne Diehl. You may choose […]
Experience fitness like never before! Blend movements from Tai Chi, Qigong, and traditional strength training to increase your range of motion while improving balance and strength to move through your […]
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 […]
Maximize your time by combining cardio intervals with core strengthening movements. Use your bodyweight as well as dumbbells and resistance bands to get your heart pumping and target your abdominal […]
Tai Chi improves balance, lowers blood pressure, increases energy levels, and lowers falls risk. Movements are simple and easy to learn. Skill Level: All levels. Facilitator: Suzanne Diehl. You may choose […]