Wellness Programs
Conmigos Zumba® in Holyrood
If you like having fun and are looking for a way to be active, come out to Zumba®, a Latin inspired, fun and energetic dance party. The Zumba® moves combine all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance, flexibility and boosted energy.
Licensed Zumba® Fitness Instructor, Donna Nolan offers Zumba® Classes at the Holyrood Community Centre. This class is open to men and women of any fitness level. All you need are comfortable sneakers, exercise clothes and a bottle of water.
Class Schedule :
- Sunday 8:30 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 pm
Drop in fee – $8.00 or 10 pass card for $75.00
Come out, feel the music and have fun!!! Please check out “Conmigos Zumba in Holyrood” Facebook page for more information or email donnanolan50@gmail.com
Shaolin Kung Fu
Join Instructor Chris Evans (3rd degree black belt and 31 years experience in Kung Fu) at the Holyrood Community Centre.
12 & Under (5 is minimum age)
Classes run every Thursday 6:15 to 7:30 p.m. and every Sunday, 5:30 to 6:45 p.m.
Cost
$65/month for 2 classes per week
$40/month for 1 class per week
Advanced and Adults
Classes run every Wednesday 7:45pm-9:00pm and every Sunday, 7:00 to 8:15 p.m.
New students are welcome anytime to try a free class. Very reasonable monthly rates, family rates available. To register anytime or to receive more information please contact Chris Evans or call (709) 834-4601 All participants must bring a change of footwear during winter months and a spill-proof water bottle.
Main goals and learning objectives of Shaolin Kung Fu are:
Exercise (keep in shape with running, punch-ups, sit-ups, etc…), Confidence, Discipline, Teamwork, Fun(games), Self Defence, Kicking & Punching techniques, Fighting skills, Weapons, Kung Fu animal techniques, Kata(kicking, punching routines), Stretching, Bag work, and hitting shields
Taoist Tai Chi
“Taoist Tai Chi™ arts. is a form of exercise and personal development that both promotes health and relieves stress. The focused concentration required to practice, occupies the mind, drawing it away from daily worries and tensions. Each step in the training is intended to help the mind return to stillness, clarity and wisdom, and the body to a balanced, relaxed and healthy state. With regular practice you will see a wide range of health benefits to the muscular, skeletal and circulatory systems. Begin what may be a life changing experience.
Where: Holyrood Community Centre
When: Mondays 6:30pm
For more information please contact: 709-579-5276 or email: stjohns.nl@taoist.org
Star of the Sea Dart League
Location: Star of the Sea
Date: Every Thursday
Time: 8:00pm
Cost: $10 Registration Fee and $5.00 per night
The Star of the Sea Dart League is a locally operated mixed dart league made up of players from the Conception Bay South and Conception Bay Centre Area. If you are looking for a night of fun, relaxation and laughter then join us! For more information please contact Nick Brennan at 728-9209 or email: nicholasbrennan1959@gmail.com
Star of the Sea Card Night
Location: Star of the Sea
Time: Every Tuesday at 8:00pm
Cost: $5.00
For more information please contact 229-3395.
The Butter Pot Quilting Group
Location: Holy Cross Elementary
Time: Every Monday from 6:30pm – 9:30pm
Holyrood has a new Quilting Group! The Butter Pot Quilters make different quilting projects while enjoying new friends and learning new techniques. The only requirement is you have to be able to sew and use a sewing machine as this is not a beginner class. Interested in joining their group? For more information please contact Karen at 687-1011.