Line Dancing Classes

Line Dancing Classes (#555024-133)  Fridays January 12 February 9 March 8 & 22 April 12 2024 10:00am-11:00am | Black River Beach Neighborhood Center | Ages 50+ Fridays January 26 February 23 & April 26 2024 10:00am-11:00am | Community Connections Center | Ages 50+ R......More

Line Dancing Classes (#555024-133)  Fridays January 12 February 9 March 8 & 22 April 12 2024 10:00am-11:00am | Black River Beach Neighborhood Center | Ages 50+ Fridays January 26 February 23 & April 26 2024 10:00am-11:00am | Community Connections Center | Ages 50+ Registration Fee: $2 per session | **Registration Deadline: One day prior to session**   Do you love to dance (or did you used to)? Come get in the groove and join a few friends in learning how to line dance! Line dancing is repetitive so if you do not get it the first time through you will as it will be repeated several times. Fun music! From your old favorites to country to … you name it! Great exercise and FUN! Each class builds on the previous ones so jump in right away for the full experience! You will be amazed at your progression from week to week and feel a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction for how “cool” line dancing can be! This is an intermediate level class.

Various Locations, La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601

Mini Voyages: Bowling and Pizza

Special Recreation: Mini Voyages Bowling and Pizza (#534501-62) Sunday April 28 2024 Drop off at All Star Lanes at 4:00pm Pick up at 6:00pm Min: 10 Max: 40 | Registration Fee: $15 **Registration Deadline: Friday April 12 2024** Join for an evening of fun while we bowl ......More

Special Recreation: Mini Voyages Bowling and Pizza (#534501-62) Sunday April 28 2024 Drop off at All Star Lanes at 4:00pm Pick up at 6:00pm Min: 10 Max: 40 | Registration Fee: $15 **Registration Deadline: Friday April 12 2024** Join for an evening of fun while we bowl and enjoy pizza at All Star Lanes.

All Star Lanes, 4735 Mormon Coulee Rd La Crosse, Wisconsin

Senior Excursion: National Brewery Museum & Dickeyville Grotto & Shrines

National Brewery Museum™ & Dickeyville Grotto & Shrines  (#549005-97) Potosi and Dickeyville WI Tuesday April 30 2024 Ages 50+ | Min: 40 Max: 50 Registration Fee: $46 | **Registration Deadline: Tuesday April 2 2024** Join the trip to the National Brewery Museum™ showcas......More

National Brewery Museum™ & Dickeyville Grotto & Shrines  (#549005-97) Potosi and Dickeyville WI Tuesday April 30 2024 Ages 50+ | Min: 40 Max: 50 Registration Fee: $46 | **Registration Deadline: Tuesday April 2 2024** Join the trip to the National Brewery Museum™ showcasing a collection of beer bottles cans advertising materials and other items relating to breweriana collectibles. Lunch will be on your own at Millie’s Diner in Dickeyville and then enjoy the Dickeyville Grotto & Shrines located on the grounds of the Holy Ghost Parish. The works of Father Matthias Wernerus a German American priest the main Grotto is an artificial cave created out of stone mortar and brightly colored materials and found objects collected from all over the world. In addition to the main Grotto there are several other religious and patriotic shrines throughout the garden area surrounding the Holy Ghost Church. There is a suggested donation of $5.00 at the Grotto which is not included in the cost. Return to La Crosse at approximately 5:30pm. *Bus Pick-Up: SSNC @ 8:15am Sam’s Club @ 8:00am

Chair Fitness

Chair Fitness (#548100-79) Tuesdays February 6-April 30 2024 10:00am-11:00am | Community Connections Center Ages 50+ | Min: 2 Max: 10 FREE | **Registration Deadline: Friday prior to session** Have fun exercising while sitting in a chair! Chair Fitness will get your h......More

Chair Fitness (#548100-79) Tuesdays February 6-April 30 2024 10:00am-11:00am | Community Connections Center Ages 50+ | Min: 2 Max: 10 FREE | **Registration Deadline: Friday prior to session** Have fun exercising while sitting in a chair! Chair Fitness will get your heart pumping and your body moving. Chair Fitness is instructor led with up-beat music and is for all ages and fitness levels. You should consult your physician or other healthcare professional before starting this or any other fitness program. Registration is required.

1407 St. Andrews Street, 1407 St. Andrews Street La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601

Wellness Series: Introduction to Yoga

Wellness Series (#538100) Community Connections Center Ages 50+ | Min: 4 FREE | **Registration Deadline: Two days prior to program** Introduction to Yoga: Tuesdays February 20 & April 30 2024 | 10:30am-11:30am This introduction class introduces you to yoga poses fundame......More

Wellness Series (#538100) Community Connections Center Ages 50+ | Min: 4 FREE | **Registration Deadline: Two days prior to program** Introduction to Yoga: Tuesdays February 20 & April 30 2024 | 10:30am-11:30am This introduction class introduces you to yoga poses fundamental principles of alignment and breath work. Participants will be introduced to yoga postures through step-by-step verbal description and demonstration. Emphasis is placed on the understanding safety and stability within each pose.  If you ever wanted to try yoga now is the time!

1407 St. Andrews Street, 1407 St. Andrews Street La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601

Coulee Region Wood Carvers

Coulee Region Wood Carvers Tuesdays Year-Round | 12:00pm-7:00pm | Community Connections Center Ages 18+ This is a group of Coulee Region residents who enjoy a wide range of wood carving projects: figure carving animal carving chip carving relief carving and more. As a c......More

Coulee Region Wood Carvers Tuesdays Year-Round | 12:00pm-7:00pm | Community Connections Center Ages 18+ This is a group of Coulee Region residents who enjoy a wide range of wood carving projects: figure carving animal carving chip carving relief carving and more. As a club they offer resources to help their membership: members hold mini classes to learn new projects host guest carvers for classes several times a year provide carving supplies for members to purchase and provide some resources for general use.  Members pay a yearly fee to join. The group loves to share what they do and are always looking for new members. No experience no problem. Members have helped many new carvers learn this craft.  Pay them a visit for more information!

1407 St. Andrews Street, 1407 St. Andrews Street La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601

Mah Jongg

Mah Jongg Club Tuesdays Year-Round 12:00pm-3:30pm | $2 per session pay as you go  Black River Beach Neighborhood Center  All players welcome. Not a teaching session.

Black River Beach Neighborhood Center, 1433 Rose St La Crosse, Wisconsin 54603

Travel Tales: China

Travel Tales (#555019) Tuesdays | 12:30pm-2:00pm Community Connections Center | Ages 50+ | Max: 20 | FREE  Love learning about new travel adventures? This group discusses all things travel from local travel to international travel trips to cities National Parks tourist......More

Travel Tales (#555019) Tuesdays | 12:30pm-2:00pm Community Connections Center | Ages 50+ | Max: 20 | FREE  Love learning about new travel adventures? This group discusses all things travel from local travel to international travel trips to cities National Parks tourist sites and points of interest. Share your experiences and learn from others! April 30 2024 - Travel to China! If you are looking for a travel destination that is exotic packed full of new sights and experiences and stimulating China is the best in the world. Charles Martin-Stanley has visited China on three different occasions. He will discuss his travels to Beijing Guilin and Wuhan. In addition Charles will discuss some of China's awesome and monumental cultural scenic and historical sites— from Guilin's charming karst to the Great Wall buried armies rivers pagodas temples and giant Buddhas.

1407 St. Andrews Street, 1407 St. Andrews Street La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601

Beginner ASL 1

American Sign Language (ASL) Programs 5:30pm-7:30pm | Virtual via Zoom Ages 18+ | Min: 1 Max: 10 Registration Fee: $30 Registration Fee w/ Resident Discount: $20 **Registration Deadline: One week prior to session** Michelle Gerlach grew up around the Deaf community all ......More

American Sign Language (ASL) Programs 5:30pm-7:30pm | Virtual via Zoom Ages 18+ | Min: 1 Max: 10 Registration Fee: $30 Registration Fee w/ Resident Discount: $20 **Registration Deadline: One week prior to session** Michelle Gerlach grew up around the Deaf community all her life and was fascinated to learn American Sign Language (ASL). Michelle believes ASL is a vital and valuable language to the Deaf community and as such it is important to teach and share this language. Beginner ASL 1 Tuesdays January 9-February 13 2024 (#555010-04) Tuesdays April 2-May 7 2024 (#555010-05)  Learn simple communication with persons who are Deaf such as the first 100 signs the alphabet finger spelling colors and more! Learn Deaf culture and sign language with ASL vocabulary grammar sentences with facial expression Five Sign Parameters of hand shapes and more.

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Better Connection Through Self-Love

Better Connection Through Self-Love Thursdays May 2 June 6 & July 11 2024 4:30pm-5:30pm | South Side Neighborhood Center Ages 18+ | Max: 15 FREE | **Registration Deadline: One day prior to program** Say “good-bye” to isolation and embrace healing through human connectio......More

Better Connection Through Self-Love Thursdays May 2 June 6 & July 11 2024 4:30pm-5:30pm | South Side Neighborhood Center Ages 18+ | Max: 15 FREE | **Registration Deadline: One day prior to program** Say “good-bye” to isolation and embrace healing through human connection. Practice self-love exercises positive thinking and affirmations to heal through better connections with others.

Special Recreation: BINGO

BINGO (#554300)  Thursdays January 4 February 1 March 7 April 4 & May 2 2024 6:00pm-7:30pm | Black River Beach Neighborhood Center  Min: 3 Max: 75 | FREE **Registration Deadline: Monday prior to program** Do you love to play bingo? Come and play bingo and win prizes!...More

BINGO (#554300)  Thursdays January 4 February 1 March 7 April 4 & May 2 2024 6:00pm-7:30pm | Black River Beach Neighborhood Center  Min: 3 Max: 75 | FREE **Registration Deadline: Monday prior to program** Do you love to play bingo? Come and play bingo and win prizes!

Black River Beach Neighborhood Center, 1433 Rose St La Crosse, Wisconsin 54603

La Crosse Area Parkinson's Walk and Awareness Event

Myrick Park, 2107 La Crosse Street La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601

Special Recreation: Cinco de Mayo Dance

Cinco de Mayo Dance (#554502-63) Saturday May 4 2024 | 5:30pm-8:00pm Black River Beach Neighborhood Center Min: 20 Max: 100 | Registration Fee: $7  **Registration Deadline: Friday April 26 2024** Taco Bar and a dance what more could you ask for? Don’t miss out on this ......More

Cinco de Mayo Dance (#554502-63) Saturday May 4 2024 | 5:30pm-8:00pm Black River Beach Neighborhood Center Min: 20 Max: 100 | Registration Fee: $7  **Registration Deadline: Friday April 26 2024** Taco Bar and a dance what more could you ask for? Don’t miss out on this fun event!

Black River Beach Neighborhood Center, 1433 Rose St La Crosse, Wisconsin 54603

FREE Parkinson's Disease Support Group

FREE Parkinson’s Disease Support Group Mondays May 6 June 3 July 1 & August 5 2024 5:00pm-6:30pm | Black River Beach Neighborhood Center Looking for support with Parkinson's disease? You are not alone. Many people find that support groups are tremendously effective in h......More

FREE Parkinson’s Disease Support Group Mondays May 6 June 3 July 1 & August 5 2024 5:00pm-6:30pm | Black River Beach Neighborhood Center Looking for support with Parkinson's disease? You are not alone. Many people find that support groups are tremendously effective in helping them cope with the day-to-day realities of having Parkinson's disease. This support group is for care partners and persons who are living with a Parkinson’s diagnosis. Members will have an opportunity to ask questions share resources and learn tips from one another for how to proactively manage Parkinson’s. Snacks provided by Eagle Crest for those who register for selected dates.