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September 19 – December 19 Thursday2:30 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 13Instructor: Lori Spak, Retired MCPS TeacherLocations: Oasis at the Macys Home StoreWhat's more fun than knitting solo? Joining a club where every week is a knitting party! Our Knitwits Club is a great way to share your love of knitting. The skills required to join are casting on, knitting, purling and binding off. Fellow knitters will help you tackle confusing patterns, explain new-to-you techniques, and share favorite projects and... read moreWhat's more fun than knitting solo? Joining a club where every week is a knitting party! Our Knitwits Club is a great way to share your love of knitting. The skills required to join are casting on, knitting, purling and binding off. Fellow knitters will help you tackle confusing patterns, explain new-to-you techniques, and share favorite projects and patterns. Bring your current project(s) or the materials to start a new one. Whether you knit for yourself, your family and friends or a charity, joining a knitting group is a commitment to your craft, a way of making a time and place for a healthy, stress-reducing hobby. -
January 23 – April 24 No Class: February 27Thursday2:30 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 13Instructor: Lori Spak, HostLocations: Oasis at the Macys Home StoreGather for a relaxing afternoon with other makers, e.g., knitters, crocheters, needlepointers, embroiderers or paper artists, etc. There is no instructor or lesson, just bring your own project and work alongside fellow creators. Great ideas are always shared in this welcoming community! Joining this group is a commitment to your craft, a way of making... read moreGather for a relaxing afternoon with other makers, e.g., knitters, crocheters, needlepointers, embroiderers or paper artists, etc. There is no instructor or lesson, just bring your own project and work alongside fellow creators. Great ideas are always shared in this welcoming community! Joining this group is a commitment to your craft, a way of making a time and place for a healthy, stress-reducing hobby. -
May 1 – August 28 Thursday2:30 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 18Instructor: Lori Spak, HostLocations: Oasis at the Macys Home StoreGather for a relaxing afternoon with other makers, e.g., knitters, crocheters, needlepointers, embroiderers or paper artists, etc. There is no instructor or lesson, just bring your own project and work alongside fellow creators. Great ideas are always shared in this welcoming community! Joining this group is a commitment to your craft, a way of making... read moreGather for a relaxing afternoon with other makers, e.g., knitters, crocheters, needlepointers, embroiderers or paper artists, etc. There is no instructor or lesson, just bring your own project and work alongside fellow creators. Great ideas are always shared in this welcoming community! Joining this group is a commitment to your craft, a way of making a time and place for a healthy, stress-reducing hobby.
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September 18 – December 18 No Class: October 2 and 30; November 27Thursday2:30 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 11Instructor: Lori Spak, HostLocations: Oasis at the Macys Home StoreGather for a relaxing afternoon with other makers, e.g., knitters, crocheters, needlepointers, embroiderers or paper artists, etc. There is no instructor or lesson, just bring your own project and work alongside fellow creators. Great ideas are always shared in this welcoming community! Joining this group is a commitment to your craft, a way of making... read moreGather for a relaxing afternoon with other makers, e.g., knitters, crocheters, needlepointers, embroiderers or paper artists, etc. There is no instructor or lesson, just bring your own project and work alongside fellow creators. Great ideas are always shared in this welcoming community! Joining this group is a commitment to your craft, a way of making a time and place for a healthy, stress-reducing hobby.
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January 12 – February 23 No Class: Jan 19Monday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 5Instructor: Kathy Hankins, Certified Yoga and Meditation InstructorLocations: Oasis at Macys Home StoreRecent research supports the hypothesis that dance and yoga reverse aging, as does positive thought processes. Come join Kathy Hankins and learn about Yogadance, a practice that incorporates the benefits of yoga and dance with a touch "forget your age" brain trickery to physically and mentally turn back the clock. It is suitable for all types of people... read moreRecent research supports the hypothesis that dance and yoga reverse aging, as does positive thought processes. Come join Kathy Hankins and learn about Yogadance, a practice that incorporates the benefits of yoga and dance with a touch "forget your age" brain trickery to physically and mentally turn back the clock. It is suitable for all types of people including the non-yogi and the experienced yogi. It's not a lot of work, but produces a generous benefit. All of the movement is designed to accommodate individual skill levels. We use a chair and a mat. The object is to have fun! Wear comfortable clothes that will allow movement and mild stretching and bring a yoga mat and water. No class January 19. -
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May 4 – June 22 No Class: May 25, June 1Monday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 6Instructor: Kathy Hankins, Certified Yoga and Meditation InstructorLocations: Oasis at Macys Home StoreRecent research supports the hypothesis that dance and yoga reverse aging, as does positive thought processes. Come join Kathy Hankins and learn about Yogadance, a practice that incorporates the benefits of yoga and dance with a touch of “forget your age” brain trickery to physically and mentally turn back the clock. It is suitable for all types of... read moreRecent research supports the hypothesis that dance and yoga reverse aging, as does positive thought processes. Come join Kathy Hankins and learn about Yogadance, a practice that incorporates the benefits of yoga and dance with a touch of “forget your age” brain trickery to physically and mentally turn back the clock. It is suitable for all types of people including the non-yogi and the experienced yogi. The session is tailored for older adults but suitable for everyone. It includes breathing exercises, playful, but challenging standing yoga poses that improve balance and strength, and lively music. A chair is used for cool down and closing meditation. Ultimately, the main goal is to enjoy yourself! Wear comfortable clothes that will allow movement and mild stretching and bring a yoga mat and water. No class May 25 or June 1. -
May 12 – August 11 No Class: May 26Monday1:30 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 13Instructor: Oasis MembersLocations: Oasis at the Macys Home StoreThe group is an opportunity to improve speaking confidence and meet other adults who wish to refresh their French speaking skills. We recommend that you be on at least an intermediate French speaking level. If you can speak on the telephone without too much difficulty, your French speaking ability is likely at an intermediate level. The conversation... read moreThe group is an opportunity to improve speaking confidence and meet other adults who wish to refresh their French speaking skills.- We recommend that you be on at least an intermediate French speaking level. If you can speak on the telephone without too much difficulty, your French speaking ability is likely at an intermediate level.
- The conversation group is not a French class.
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September 8 – December 15 No Class: October 27Monday1:30 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 14Instructor: Rachel Cintron, FacilitatorLocations: Oasis at the Macys Home StoreThe group is an opportunity to improve speaking confidence and meet other adults who wish to refresh their French speaking skills. We recommend that you be on at least an intermediate French speaking level. If you can speak on the telephone without too much difficulty, your French speaking ability is likely at an intermediate level. The conversation... read moreThe group is an opportunity to improve speaking confidence and meet other adults who wish to refresh their French speaking skills.
- We recommend that you be on at least an intermediate French speaking level. If you can speak on the telephone without too much difficulty, your French speaking ability is likely at an intermediate level.
- The conversation group is not a French class.
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January 15 – February 26 Thursday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 6Instructor: Kathy Hankins, Certified Yoga and Meditation InstructorLocations: Oasis at Macys Home StoreRecent research supports the hypothesis that dance and yoga reverse aging, as does positive thought processes. Come join Kathy Hankins and learn about Yogadance, a practice that incorporates the benefits of yoga and dance with a touch "forget your age" brain trickery to physically and mentally turn back the clock. It is suitable for all types of people... read moreRecent research supports the hypothesis that dance and yoga reverse aging, as does positive thought processes. Come join Kathy Hankins and learn about Yogadance, a practice that incorporates the benefits of yoga and dance with a touch "forget your age" brain trickery to physically and mentally turn back the clock. It is suitable for all types of people including the non-yogi and the experienced yogi. It's not a lot of work, but produces a generous benefit. All of the movement is designed to accommodate individual skill levels. We use a chair and a mat. The object is to have fun! Wear comfortable clothes that will allow movement and mild stretching and bring a yoga mat and water.
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May 7 – June 25 No Class: May 28, June 4Thursday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 6Instructor: Kathy Hankins, Certified Yoga and Meditation InstructorLocations: Oasis at Macys Home StoreRecent research supports the hypothesis that dance and yoga reverse aging, as does positive thought processes. Come join Kathy Hankins and learn about Yogadance, a practice that incorporates the benefits of yoga and dance with a touch of “forget your age” brain trickery to physically and mentally turn back the clock. It is suitable for all types of... read moreRecent research supports the hypothesis that dance and yoga reverse aging, as does positive thought processes. Come join Kathy Hankins and learn about Yogadance, a practice that incorporates the benefits of yoga and dance with a touch of “forget your age” brain trickery to physically and mentally turn back the clock. It is suitable for all types of people including the non-yogi and the experienced yogi. The session is tailored for older adults but suitable for everyone. It includes breathing exercises, playful, but challenging standing yoga poses that improve balance and strength, and lively music. A chair is used for cool down and closing meditation. Ultimately, the main goal is to enjoy yourself! No class May 28 or June 4. Wear comfortable clothes that will allow movement and mild stretching and bring a yoga mat and water.
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March 2 – April 13 Monday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 7Instructor: Kathy Hankins, Certified Yoga and Meditation InstructorLocations: Oasis at Macys Home StoreRecent research supports the hypothesis that dance and yoga reverse aging, as does positive thought processes. Come join Kathy Hankins and learn about Yogadance, a practice that incorporates the benefits of yoga and dance with a touch "forget your age" brain trickery to physically and mentally turn back the clock. It is suitable for all types of people... read moreRecent research supports the hypothesis that dance and yoga reverse aging, as does positive thought processes. Come join Kathy Hankins and learn about Yogadance, a practice that incorporates the benefits of yoga and dance with a touch "forget your age" brain trickery to physically and mentally turn back the clock. It is suitable for all types of people including the non-yogi and the experienced yogi. It's not a lot of work, but produces a generous benefit. All of the movement is designed to accommodate individual skill levels. We use a chair and a mat. The object is to have fun! Wear comfortable clothes that will allow movement and mild stretching and bring a yoga mat and water.
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July 6 – August 3 Monday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 5Instructor: Kathy Hankins, Certified Yoga and Meditation InstructorLocations: Oasis at Macys Home StoreRecent research supports the hypothesis that dance and yoga reverse aging, as does positive thought processes. Come join Kathy Hankins and learn about Yogadance, a practice that incorporates the benefits of yoga and dance with a touch of “forget your age” brain trickery to physically and mentally turn back the clock. It is suitable for all types of... read moreRecent research supports the hypothesis that dance and yoga reverse aging, as does positive thought processes. Come join Kathy Hankins and learn about Yogadance, a practice that incorporates the benefits of yoga and dance with a touch of “forget your age” brain trickery to physically and mentally turn back the clock. It is suitable for all types of people including the non-yogi and the experienced yogi. The session is tailored for older adults but suitable for everyone. It includes breathing exercises, playful, but challenging standing yoga poses that improve balance and strength, and lively music. A chair is used for cool down and closing meditation. Ultimately, the main goal is to enjoy yourself! Wear comfortable clothes that will allow movement and mild stretching and bring a yoga mat and water.
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March 5 – April 16 Thursday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 7Instructor: Kathy Hankins, Certified Yoga and Meditation InstructorLocations: Oasis at Macys Home StoreRecent research supports the hypothesis that dance and yoga reverse aging, as does positive thought processes. Come join Kathy Hankins and learn about Yogadance, a practice that incorporates the benefits of yoga and dance with a touch "forget your age" brain trickery to physically and mentally turn back the clock. It is suitable for all types of people... read moreRecent research supports the hypothesis that dance and yoga reverse aging, as does positive thought processes. Come join Kathy Hankins and learn about Yogadance, a practice that incorporates the benefits of yoga and dance with a touch "forget your age" brain trickery to physically and mentally turn back the clock. It is suitable for all types of people including the non-yogi and the experienced yogi. It's not a lot of work, but produces a generous benefit. All of the movement is designed to accommodate individual skill levels. We use a chair and a mat. The object is to have fun! Wear comfortable clothes that will allow movement and mild stretching and bring a yoga mat and water.
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July 9 – August 6 Thursday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 5Instructor: Kathy Hankins, Certified Yoga and Meditation InstructorLocations: Oasis at Macys Home StoreRecent research supports the hypothesis that dance and yoga reverse aging, as does positive thought processes. Come join Kathy Hankins and learn about Yogadance, a practice that incorporates the benefits of yoga and dance with a touch of “forget your age” brain trickery to physically and mentally turn back the clock. It is suitable for all types of... read moreRecent research supports the hypothesis that dance and yoga reverse aging, as does positive thought processes. Come join Kathy Hankins and learn about Yogadance, a practice that incorporates the benefits of yoga and dance with a touch of “forget your age” brain trickery to physically and mentally turn back the clock. It is suitable for all types of people including the non-yogi and the experienced yogi. The session is tailored for older adults but suitable for everyone. It includes breathing exercises, playful, but challenging standing yoga poses that improve balance and strength, and lively music. A chair is used for cool down and closing meditation. Ultimately, the main goal is to enjoy yourself! Wear comfortable clothes that will allow movement and mild stretching and bring a yoga mat and water.
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January 13 – February 24 No Class: February 17Tuesday10:30 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 5Instructor: Carin Butchko, Fitness InstructorLocations: Oasis at Macys Home StoreThis gentle yet effective class focuses on building strength, balance, flexibility, and coordination through functional movements you use every day. Using body weight, light dumbbells, and resistance bands, you’ll practice safe, practical exercises that support real-life activities like lifting, reaching, squatting, and stepping. Whether you're looking to... read moreThis gentle yet effective class focuses on building strength, balance, flexibility, and coordination through functional movements you use every day. Using body weight, light dumbbells, and resistance bands, you’ll practice safe, practical exercises that support real-life activities like lifting, reaching, squatting, and stepping. Whether you're looking to stay active, maintain independence, or simply feel steadier on your feet, this class is designed to help you move through life with greater ease and confidence—all in a supportive, encouraging environment. Wear comfortable, supportive shoes, bring water and a yoga mat to class. -
May 6 – June 10 Wednesday10:30 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 6Instructor: Carin Butchko, Fitness InstructorLocations: Oasis at Macys Home Store(Note new class day.) This gentle yet effective class focuses on building strength, balance, flexibility, and coordination through functional movements you use every day. Using body weight, light dumbbells, and resistance bands, you’ll practice safe, practical exercises that support real-life activities like lifting, reaching, squatting, and stepping.... read more(Note new class day.) This gentle yet effective class focuses on building strength, balance, flexibility, and coordination through functional movements you use every day. Using body weight, light dumbbells, and resistance bands, you’ll practice safe, practical exercises that support real-life activities like lifting, reaching, squatting, and stepping. Whether you're looking to stay active, maintain independence, or simply feel steadier on your feet, this class is designed to help you move through life with greater ease and confidence—all in a supportive, encouraging environment. Wear comfortable, supportive shoes, bring water and a yoga mat to class.
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March 3 – March 31 Tuesday10:30 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 5Instructor: Carin Butchko, Fitness InstructorLocations: Oasis at Macys Home StoreThis gentle yet effective class focuses on building strength, balance, flexibility, and coordination through functional movements you use every day. Using body weight, light dumbbells, and resistance bands, you’ll practice safe, practical exercises that support real-life activities like lifting, reaching, squatting, and stepping. Whether you're looking to... read moreThis gentle yet effective class focuses on building strength, balance, flexibility, and coordination through functional movements you use every day. Using body weight, light dumbbells, and resistance bands, you’ll practice safe, practical exercises that support real-life activities like lifting, reaching, squatting, and stepping. Whether you're looking to stay active, maintain independence, or simply feel steadier on your feet, this class is designed to help you move through life with greater ease and confidence—all in a supportive, encouraging environment. Wear comfortable, supportive shoes, bring water and a yoga mat to class.
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June 17 – July 29 No Class: July 1Wednesday10:30 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 6Instructor: Carin Butchko, Fitness InstructorLocations: Oasis at Macys Home Store(Note new class day.) This gentle yet effective class focuses on building strength, balance, flexibility, and coordination through functional movements you use every day. Using body weight, light dumbbells, and resistance bands, you’ll practice safe, practical exercises that support real-life activities like lifting, reaching, squatting, and stepping.... read more(Note new class day.) This gentle yet effective class focuses on building strength, balance, flexibility, and coordination through functional movements you use every day. Using body weight, light dumbbells, and resistance bands, you’ll practice safe, practical exercises that support real-life activities like lifting, reaching, squatting, and stepping. Whether you're looking to stay active, maintain independence, or simply feel steadier on your feet, this class is designed to help you move through life with greater ease and confidence—all in a supportive, encouraging environment. Wear comfortable, supportive shoes, bring water and a yoga mat to class. No class July 1.
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January 13 – February 24 Tuesday1:30 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 7Instructor: Erika Campbell, Strength and Balance InstructorLocations: Online ClassDo you want to build strength but struggle to stand for long periods? Come join me for a chair based strength class! We will work with some light weights, mostly seated with some standing moves using some support. This is meant to help build endurance, support your balance and make you stronger. In general, to make the things you do in everyday life that... read moreDo you want to build strength but struggle to stand for long periods? Come join me for a chair based strength class! We will work with some light weights, mostly seated with some standing moves using some support. This is meant to help build endurance, support your balance and make you stronger. In general, to make the things you do in everyday life that much easier. Ideal equipment is a set of 1-5 lb weights and a resistance band plus a sturdy chair. Don’t have weights? No problem! Grab some cans of soup or bottles from your cupboards to get started. -
May 5 – June 30 Tuesday1:30 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 8Instructor: Erika Campbell, Strength and Balance InstructorLocations: Online ClassDo you want to build strength but struggle to stand for long periods? Come join me for a chair based strength class! We will work with some light weights, mostly seated with some standing moves using some support. This is meant to help build endurance, support your balance and make you stronger. In general, to make the things you do in everyday life that... read moreDo you want to build strength but struggle to stand for long periods? Come join me for a chair based strength class! We will work with some light weights, mostly seated with some standing moves using some support. This is meant to help build endurance, support your balance and make you stronger. In general, to make the things you do in everyday life that much easier. Ideal equipment is a set of 1-5 lb weights and a resistance band plus a sturdy chair. Don’t have weights? No problem! Grab some cans of soup or bottles from your cupboards to get started.
