Families in Nature

At Tunkhannock’s Riverside Park
Tues. Session – Sept.16, 23, 30, Oct. 7
Wed., Session – Sept. 17, 24, Oct. 1, Oct. 8
Through science-based exploration and outdoor play, children and their caregivers will have an opportunity to explore several learning activities based on the week’s theme where children can practice fine motor skills, sensory investigation, creativity, math and literacy skills. Families in Nature, is a great way to get outside with your children, foster curiosity and explore the natural world.

Admission: FREE

Age range: For ages 3 to 8 & caregivers

Instructor: Terra McAulliffe

Contact Phone: (570) 836-1022x3

8/12 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

8/13 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

9/16 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

9/17 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

9/23 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

9/24 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

9/30 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

10/01 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

10/07 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

10/08 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

DUNGEONS & DRAGONS MEETUP AND PLAY

Every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month from Feb.21 through May 16
Do you play Dungeons & Dragons, or have you ever wanted to try to play? This Meetup and Play is perfect whether you are an expert or a beginner! Dungeons and Dragons is a fantasy tabletop roleplaying game originally designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, and is tons of fun for all who participate.

Admission: FREE

Age range: 13 & up

Contact Phone: (570) 836-1022x3

8/15 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Open Studio & Portfolio Prep

Series 5 – May 12, 19, June 2, 9
Series 1 – June 23, July 7, 14, 21
Series 2 - July 28, Aug. 4, 11, 18
Series 3 – Aug. 25, Sept. 8, 15, 22
Students of all levels of experience will have the opportunity to work at their own pace with the medium of their choice, whether it is pottery, sculpture, drawing or painting. Students will also learn how to create a portfolio to showcase their work for college, professional or personal reasons.
Mondays from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Admission: $65 for a 4-class series

Age range: 13 & up

Instructor: Steve Colley

Contact Phone: (570) 836-1022x3

8/11 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

8/18 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

8/25 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

9/08 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

9/15 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

9/22 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Pottery & Sculpture

Wednesdays from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Series 5 – May 14, 21, 28, June 4
Series 1 – June 11, 18, 25 July 9
Series 2 – July 16, 23, 30, Aug. 6
Series 3 – Aug. 13, 20, 27, Sept. 3
In this class students will be introduced to the medium of clay. They will learn to work on potter's wheels and develop hand-building (coil and slab construction) and sculpting techniques. All materials will be supplied. All levels of experience are welcome. Call the Dietrich at 570-836-1022 x3 to register.

Admission: $65

Age range: 13 & up

Instructor: Steve Colley

Contact Phone: (570) 836-1022x3

8/13 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

8/20 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

8/27 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

9/03 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Chair Yoga- In Person and via Zoom

Monday Session – June 2 – Aug. 25, excluding June 30
Friday Session – June 6 – Aug. 29, excluding July 4, Aug. 8
Sponsored by: the Area Agency on Aging for Luzerne & Wyoming Counties & the Wyoming County Community Health Foundation
Chair yoga brings all the benefits of yoga to anyone who may feel challenged by a traditional yoga class. With the aid of chair we can strengthen our bodies, increase mobility in our joints, improve balance and flexibility and experience an overall sense of well-being.

Admission: Free

Age range: Ages: 18 & Up

Instructor: Renea Egan, RYT

Contact Phone: (570) 836-1022x3

8/15 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

8/18 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

8/22 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

8/25 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

8/29 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Intermediate Stained Glass - Jewelry Box

Wed., Aug. 13 from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.
This 3-D glass project is a first step into working with glass other than a flat pattern. Students will create a small jewelry box, with some choice of glass color and adornments. Students taking this class must have prior stained glass experience - must know how to cut, grind, foil and solder! Basics will not be taught in this class. Have some fun! Venture into 3-D stained glass and create a keepsake for some of your treasures! All glass supplies and equipment will be provided. Class size is limited. Call to sign up for this class.

Admission: $60

Age range: 18 & up

Instructor: Esther Harmatz

Contact Phone: (570) 836-1022x3

8/13 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Mat and Chair Integrated Kundalini Yoga

Saturdays, May 24 – August 30, excluding June 14, 21, July 19, Aug. 9, 16
Whether you prefer to practice yoga on your yoga mat OR from a seated position in a chair, this class will include teachings for both. You may even prefer splitting asanas between both mat and chair. Kundalini Yoga as taught by Yogi Bhajan is considered the most comprehensive of yoga traditions, combining meditation, mantra and physical exercises with a focus on breathing techniques.It is a science of the mind and body, to elevate the spirit. Therefore it is for everyone, universal and non-denominational. Not only will you get an extraordinary physical workout but all the systems of the body will benefit. You will learn to become aware of your breath, your mind and your body. Please bring a yoga mat and blanket. Call 570-836-1022 x3 to register.

Admission: $10

Age range: 18 & up

Instructor: Barbara Tierney

Contact Phone: (570) 836-1022x3

8/23 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

8/30 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Simply Yoga 

Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
Session 1- June 4, 11, 18, 25, July 9, 16
Session 2 – July 23, 30, Aug. 13, 20, 27, Sept. 3
Fridays from 8:45 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Session 1 – June 6, 13, 20, 27, July 11, 18
Session 2 – July 25, Aug. 1, 15, 22, 29, Sept. 5
Yoga is an ideal exercise to promote overall health by developing strength, improving flexibility, and decreasing stress. Classes are suitable for all levels and are presented in a safe Vinyasa Yoga style – enabling a connection of breath and movement to create a peaceful state of mind both on and off the mat. Please wear comfortable clothes, bring your own yoga mat, water, towel and/or blanket. You will leave class feeling refreshed and renewed. Namaste.

Admission: $50 for series of six classes or $10/class 

Age range: 18 & up

Instructor: Renea Egan, RYT 

Contact Phone: (570) 836-1022x3

8/13 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

8/15 8:45 AM - 10:00 AM

8/20 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

8/22 8:45 AM - 10:00 AM

8/27 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

8/29 8:45 AM - 10:00 AM

9/03 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

9/05 8:45 AM - 10:00 AM

Writers Group

Thursdays, May 22 – Aug. 28, excluding July 3, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Are you a writer who’s been missing the friendship and accountability of other writers? Or are you new to writing with a story you want to tell? Come and read your work or listen and be inspired. Learn the craft of writing as you write toward a goal of personal fulfillment or publication. All genres and levels of writing are welcome.

Admission: Free

Age range: 18 & up

Contact Phone: (570) 836-1022x3

8/14 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

8/21 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

8/28 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM