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Jul
26
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Summer Lunch Program @ Willowbranch Library
Jul 26 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

The Summer Lunch Program provides free meals to children 18 years of age and younger.

Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program @ Jim Fortuna Senior Center
Jul 26 @ 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

The Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program is a low impact physical activity program proven to reduce pain and decrease stiffness. The sessions include gentle range-of-motion exercises that are suitable for every fitness level and ability. Led by a trained program leader, these enjoyable and motivational classes may be taken either standing or sitting in a chair.

Sponsored by ElderSource and NEFAHEC.

Parents and Paws
Jul 26 @ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

The Happy Hound Dog Resorts Social Hour — Every Wednesday, 7-9pm, no charge, only need to provide vaccination records, otherwise free to use and socialize your dog(s). 4603 Shirley Avenue, (904) 800-8800

Jul
27
Thu
Coffee and Code @ Bold Bean Coffee
Jul 27 @ 7:30 AM

Hashrocket software developers host Coffee and Code in Riverside at 7:30 a.m. each Thursday at Bold Bean Coffee Roasters, 869 Stockton St. Suite 1-2 in Riverside.  Free to attend. For information, call Shaun Hubbard at 904-339-7047 or RSVP at http://www.meetup.com/jax-code-and-coffee/.

Diabetes Management Workshop @ Winn-Dixie Baymeadows
Jul 27 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Do you or someone you love have diabetes? Everyone with Diabetes Counts is a program that encourages small lifestyle changes while learning about your diabetes and the way it affects your health. Have fun with friends and family while learning how to manage diabetes through better nutrition and physical activity. Enjoy the benefits of a healthier, more energetic lifestyle by signing up today! Free, but registration is required.

Tai Chi for Arthritis @ Lincoln Villa Senior Center
Jul 27 @ 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

The one-hour classes meet twice a week for eight weeks.

Participants learn balance skills, good body alignment, and coordinated fluid movements to increase flexibility and strength, reduce falls, and improve fitness.  Movements performed seated or standing (canes & walkers okay)

There is NO CHARGE to attend but class size is limited.

Public Garden Tours at The Cummer @ The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Jul 27 @ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Free with Paid Admission, No registration required

Join the Museum every Tuesday and Thursday for a guided tour of the historic Cummer Gardens, beginning in the Museum lobby.

Free Class: A Matter of Balance @ Hammond Senior Center
Jul 27 @ 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities.

A MATTER OF BALANCE is an award-winning program designed to manage falls and increase activity levels in those 60 and older.

This program emphasizes practical strategies to manage falls.

 

Summer Lunch Program @ Willowbranch Library
Jul 27 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

The Summer Lunch Program provides free meals to children 18 years of age and younger.

Board Game Night @ Willowbranch Library
Jul 27 @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

 

Come out and play board games at the library! Bring your own games or play games provided by the library. Bring your own friends or make new ones today!

All ages are welcome; please be sure the games you bring are family-friendly!