The Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services will be providing recommended activities to do within the comfort of your home through the Virtual Recreation Center.
Mindfulness Monday Activities
Mindfulness means being present, aware of your actions, and not feeling overly reactive or overwhelmed by what’s going on around you. Here's some recommended activities related to mindfulness:
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| LIVE Zumba Gold with Volunteer Instructor Jamie |
Monday, 6/29 at 10 a.m.
"Ditch the workout, Join the party!" Join Volunteer Instructor Jamie every Monday at 10:00 a.m. Dance, socialize, and burn lots of calories with this fun modifies Zumba option for active older adults. Zumba Gold recreates all the same Zumba moves you know and love with lower intensity and lower impact while still focusing on balance, range of motion, and coordination. More information on how to join here.
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LIVE Virtual anime and manga art class
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Monday, 6/29 at 12 p.m.
Learn how to draw Anime and Manga compositions with a live art instructor. You’ll have a chance to share your art work and ask questions at the end of the program. Registration is required. More information on the event here.
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| LIVE COVID-19 Safe Walking Tip Webinar -Almaden |
Monday, 6/29 at 2 p.m.
Join California Walks and the City of San José Department of Transportation for a webinar on older adult safe walking tips. We’ll talk about safe places to cross, how to be more visible, and new practices for safe walking during COVID-19.
To join on your phone dial 1-669-900-6833 and enter Meeting ID: 652-5963-2237#
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Live SOS (Saving Our Sanity) - Parent Support
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Monday, 6/29 at 7:30 p.m.
Join Parents Helping Parents, if you are feeling overwhelmed… Connect with others to combat feelings of isolation… You are not alone during this difficult time. Join, Laura Beth DeHority/Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Cindi Savelli/PHP support group facilitator, for this online support group held on Zoom. More information on how to join here.
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Share what you're learning and how you’re having fun at home by tagging our Facebook and Twitter with the hashtag #FlattenTheCurveSJ. We appreciate your input on ways we can keep growing this page!
We all have a duty to stop the spread of coronavirus by staying at home. Thank you for doing your part to keep our community safe. Let's continue to build community through fun during shelter-in-place!
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