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Teen Zumba: More Like Dancing Than Exercise

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Beginning Internet in Chinese

Monday, April 22, 9:00 am

Little House Activity Center, 800 Middle Ave, Menlo Park

$10 per Session; For Info, contact Julie Scales at (650) 326-2025, ext. 229 or jscales@peninsulavolunteers.org.

Teen Zumba

Monday, April 29 4:00 p.m.

1011 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA

Teen Zumba feels more like a party than intense exercise with its infectious music, easy to follow choreography and extreme body-beautifying benefits.

$10 per Session; For Info, contact fran@­philipusa.­com or visit the website, http://­www.­menlo­pilates.­com

Monday, April 29 5:30 p.m.

Woodside Road United Methodist Church, 2000 Woodside Road

For Info, contact rodney.­clark@­adaptfou­ndation.­org

Pilates and Yoga Classes at Little House

 Monday, April 29, 10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, April 30, 9:00 a.m.
Wednesday, May 1 6:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 2 9:00 a.m.

Little House Activity Center, 800 Middle Ave, Menlo Park

$60 per Session; for more information visit http://­www.­penvol.­org/­little­house/­fitness-­classes.­cfm, phone 650-326-2025 ext 222, or e-mail knwachob@­peninsu­lavolunteers.­org.

Current Events Discussion

Monday, April 29, 10:00 am

Little House Activity Center, 800 Middle Avenue, Menlo Park

A discussion of current events. Moderator will vary. Hosted in the Auditorium at Little House.

 

Hula--The Soul of Hawaii Expressed in Motion

Monday, April 29, 10:00 am

Little House Activity Center, 800 Middle Ave, Menlo Park

Learn and practice this dance that tells a story or describes a
place characterized by undulating hips and miming movements of arms and hands.

Strong for Life

 

Little House Activity Center, 800 Middle Ave, Menlo Park

This is a Stanford based program facilitated by trained instructors. It is designed to improve strength, function, and balance in older adults with or without limitations.

Improve your Speaking Skills in Toastmasters!

Tuesday, April 30, 11:45 am - 1pm

700 Laurel St, Menlo Park

Need to improve your speaking skills--or acquire them in the first place? SRI Organon Toastmasters can help. Anyone interested in improving his or her speaking skills will benefit from participating in Toasmasters!

Meetings are held on Tuesdays from 11:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in SRI's Building G Conference Room, which is easily accessible off of Laurel Avenue. More info at: http://www.sriorganon.com/directions.html

Bilingual Story Time Spanish/English

 

 

413 Ivy Dr, Menlo Park, CA

This is most appropriate for children ages 5 and under. For more information contact the Belle Haven Library.

 

Downtown Abbey Class: Victorian Dreams and Edwardian Realities

Wednesday, May 1 1:30 p.m.

800 Middle Ave., Menlo Park

 $50 per Session; For more information, visit http://­www.­penvol.­org/­little­house/­culture.­cfm, phone 650-326-2025 or e-mail knwachob@­peninsu­lavolunteers.­org.

Gourmet Food Truck Thursdays in Portola Valley

Thursday, May 2, 5:00 pm

851 Portola Rd, Portola Valley

Enjoy gourmet food trucks every Thursday night in Portola Valley from 5PM to 7:30PM at the Christ Church parking lot at 851 Portola Road, Portola Valley. New trucks every week.  See The Mobile Gourmet website or Facebook for weekly truck listings: http://www.facebook.com/TheMobileGourmet or www.the-mobile-gourmet.com

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