October Events

Here are the events for October 2011 at the Hesston Wellness Center.

  • October 1-31: Walkabout Gallery Artwork provided by Jeff Heidel.
  • Tuesdays in October: $2 Tuesdays. Enjoy the Wellness Center for just $2 on Tuesdays during the month of October.  This does not include Zumba.
  • October 4, 11, 18 & 25: AARP Walking Program.  This 10-week incentive walking program is free and open to members of all ages in the area communities.  This class meets at HWC on Tuesday mornings at 10:00 am.  Free pedometers to all participants.
  • October 4, 5 & 6: The Dust Bowl Revisited.  Film footage and eyewitness accounts will document the Dust Bowl of the 1930’s that devastated areas of Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico and Colorado.  This course cost $35 for all three sessions in the Schowalter Villa Chapel from 6:30-8:30 pm.  Schowalter Villa residents and HWC members register at the Wellness Center and others can register by calling 877-404-5823.  For more information call 620-327-3428.
  • October 4, 11, 18 & 25: Oil Painting Club meets from 9:00am-3:00pm in the Creative Arts Studio.  If you enjoy painting, this is the club for you!
  • October 4, 11, 18 & 25: Yoga Flow meets in the Garden Level room from 5:15-6:00 pm.
  • October 5: Walk Your Kids to School Day will take place at Hesston Elementary School.  If your kid walks or rides their bike to school they will receive candy from HWC.  Kid’s should aim for at least 30 minutes (or more) of physical activity every day.
  • October 5, 12, 19 & 26: Aqua Zumba will meet in the HWC pool from 6:30-7:30 pm.  Join the party in the pool! 
  • October 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26 & 28: Tai Chi.  Beginning Tai Chi will meet on Wednesdays from 10:00-10:45 am.  Advanced Tai Chi will meet on Wednesdays & Fridays from 11:00-11:45 am.
  • October 11: Healthy Families Workshop.  A free workshop to teach families healthy eating and exercise habits featuring Sharon Penner.  Parents and children (k-6th) are invited to this workshop held at the Hesston Wellness Center from 7:00-8:00 pm.  Healthy snacks and activities for kids will be provided.
  • October 14, 20 & 21: Extra Family Swim will be from 2:00-5:00 pm in addition to the regular times.
  • October 15: Oil Painting Workshop. Class meets from 9am-3pm in the Creative Arts Studio.  Please pre-register at the front desk.
  • October 22: No Weekend Water Warriors.
  • October 22: Showalter Villa 50th Anniversary.  Living life to the fullest for fifty years!  Enjoy appetizers and desserts from 2:00-4:00 pm at the Hesston Mennonite Church followed by a program.

 

For more information contact the Hesston Wellness Center at 620-327-2323

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