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Put the fun in fitness with varied exercise opportunities.

Summer 2025

An active life includes staying in shape. But working out shouldn’t feel like work! (Well, maybe a little.) Our fitness options have one goal in mind: to keep you moving and having fun at the same time. In the process, you may drop a few pounds and feel more energetic than you have in years.

 

Fitness classes are usually $4.00 a class.  Zumba Gold is $1.00 a class.  We accept Silver Sneakers, Renew Active, Silver and Fit and FitOn.  A monthly fitness fee of $30.00 gets you all fitness classes except for Jetti Walking. 

 

We accept most insurance plan payments

Sample any class for free and attend only when you want!

Jetti Fitness Walks

Thursday at 9 a.m. 

Transforming a regular walk into a full body workout! Burning up to 56% more calories, and work the upper body muscles too using specially designed Jetti Poles. More than a walk. Wear good walking sneakers, bring a water bottle and an open mind!

Where: Pavilion  #2- 2841 Honochick Dr parking lot, Allentown or the South Mall in Allentown.

Cost: members $4, non-members $8. *plus $1 pole rental (required)

Instructor Michele Fisher

 

 

Gentle Floor Yoga

Monday and Wednesday at 11 a.m.  This slow and gentle floor class is for beginners through all skill levels. A majority of the poses done on the floor, you will stretch and relax. Standing poses will help with balance and strength. NOTE: You must be able to get up and down by yourself.

Instructor: Sara Mercer

 

 

Chair Yoga

Tuesday and Thursday at 11 a.m. 

An effective and gentle way to improve strength and flexibility.  Will increase mobility and range of motion. The chair-supported standing poses improve balance and boosts circulation.

Instructor: Sara Mercer.

 

 

Chair Strength Training

Tuesday and Thursday at 1 p.m.

This chair class is designed to enhance strength, balance and flexibility; along with promoting mobility and increasing your range of motion.   Instructor: Sara Mercer.

 

 

Fit Circuit

Monday and Friday at 12:30 p.m.

This low-impact circuit style class is great cardio. Using weights, exercise balls, bands and standing aerobic movement, you will increase your heart rate, improve balance, build strength and endurance.

Instructor: Sara Mercer.

 

 

Aqua Aerobics

Tuesdays at 11:00 a.m.

Muhlenberg College Swimming pool.

Instructor: Michele Fisher. Lifeguard: Jan Sudermiester

 

 

Yoga Flow

Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. and Friday at 11:00 a.m.

This advanced energizing, moderate-to-fast paced floor yoga class is designed to increase flexibility, mobility, and strength.  Working on balance is a priority. NOTE: This class is more advanced than the Gentle Floor Class and you should be experienced in yoga. Instructor: Sara Mercer.

 

 

Zumba Gold

Dancers and non-dancers will enjoy this Latin-inspired, dance-fitness class, which is designed for seniors.  The pace is slower than regular Zumba classes. Exercise is fun!

Monday and Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. Instructor: Grace Conti Beginning January 13th

Tuesday and Thursday at 9:00 a.m. and Fridays at 11:00 a.m.  Instructor: Ed Nickles 

$1.00 per session

 

 

Stretch & Strengthen

Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9:00 a.m.

This chair fitness class with some standing will focus on increasing mobility, balance and strength for the whole body while making every day activities easier to achieve.

Instructor: Michele Fisher.

 

 

Low Impact Aerobics

Monday at 11:15 a.m. 

45 minutes of fat burning cardio exercise that moves to the beat of the music. Standing.

Instructor: Michele Fisher.

 

 

 

Barre

Monday at 10:15 a.m.

A low impact toning class that blends the principals of Pilates, Yoga, Strength Training and Ballet to activate your entire body

Instructor: Michele Fisher.

 

 

Mat Pilates

Thursday at 10:30 a.m.

A strengthening and lengthening form of exercise that focuses on the core (abdomen and lower back) muscles. Is based on the original exercises of Joseph Pilates.

Instructor: Michele Fisher

 

 

Bingocize

Mondays and Wednesdays at 9:00 a.m. June 23rd to August 27th     

A new program that combines bingo, health education, and exercise in a fun and engaging way.

The course runs for 10 weeks, meeting twice a week for a one-hour session. During each class, we’ll play bingo and incorporate exercises in between. There will be prizes too! Limit 20 people.  Free.

Taught by certified Instructors from the Allentown Health Bureau

 

 

Neuro Warrior

Thursdays at 9:00 a.m.

This class consist of dynamic movements from Martial Arts techniques ranging from boxing, Hapkido, Karate, Kung Fu, Tai Chi, Qigong and more.  Developed by Robert Comins to aid with a variety of neurological disorders ranging from Parkinson Disease, Stroke recovery, Spinal Cord Injuries and Traumatic Brain Injuries.  This class is beneficial for any individual that wants to move and improve activities of daily living.  This class is structured to help improve balance, cognitive functions, coordination, endurance, strength, and relive stress.  Classes consist of a 10 minute warm-up, followed by the body of the class, ending with a 10 minute cool down.  Classes can be down seated or standing. Instructor: Rob Comins

 

 

Tai Chi

A holistic exercise that helps reduce stress and promote physical well-being.  Using slow, flowing movement to coordinate breath and enhance strength, balance, and calmness.  This mind-body practice has value in treating or preventing many health problems. Get started even if you are not in the best of health. Research is building a compelling case for Tai Chi as an adjunct to standard medical treatment for the prevention and rehabilitation of many conditions commonly associated with aging.

Tai Chi Instruction

Fridays at 9:00 a.m. and another class at 10:30 a.m. 

Instructor: Pai Ma Shen (Bob Donnelly) an official Silver Sneakers instructor

 

 

Tai Chi Practice Sessions

Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. and Thursday at 9:00 a.m. Free

Tai Chi Qigong

Tuesday 2:10 p.m.

Very beginner friendly, meditative and peaceful. 2 sets of 18 movements each.

Instructor:  Alice Perry

 

Tai Chi 24 Steps, Simplified

Tuesday 3:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.

A form of 24 steps moving across the floor. A form that is standardized throughout China.

Instructor:  Alice Perry

 

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