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SUMMARY:Roll With It: Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls Made Simple
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into the sweet side of sourdough! In this hands-on class\, we’ll walk through every step of making delicious\, naturally leavened cinnamon rolls—from feeding your starter to shaping and baking pillowy-soft rolls with that perfect swirl of cinnamon and sugar.\nWe’ll review and practice each stage of the process\, so whether you’re brand new to sourdough or looking to refine your technique\, you’ll gain the confidence and skills to recreate these sweet treats at home. \nYou’ll bake the real product in class and also leave with:\n*3–4 unbaked cinnamon rolls to take home and enjoy fresh from your own oven\n*Your own healthy\, active sourdough starter to keep the baking going\n*A printed guide to making sourdough bread at home\n*The full sourdough cinnamon roll recipe we used in class \nCome ready to learn\, bake\, and leave with the tools (and treats!) to keep your sourdough journey going long after class ends. \nWhen:\n• Sunday\, January 11 | 2:00 – 4:00 pm \nWhere:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St\, New Albany\, OH)\n• Demo Kitchen on the first floor \nFee:\n• $75/person\n• We encourage ages 10-17 to attend with an adult. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/roll-with-it-sourdough-cinnamon-rolls-made-simple/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nourish
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SUMMARY:The Healthy New Albany Walking Club
DESCRIPTION:A vibrant and inclusive walking community open to people of all ages — seniors\, adults\, and youth. Members meet every Sunday morning at 7:30 AM in the Lounge on the first floor of the Heit Center for walks through the scenic paths of New Albany communities. Free to join. Instructor: N/A.
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/the-healthy-new-albany-walking-club/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Play Spot (Ages 15 mo.-5 years)
DESCRIPTION:Registration opens Monday\, September 22nd at 6 AM \nExpertly designed by a pediatric speech-language pathologist (SLP) and Occupational Therapist (OT)\, this dynamic program focuses on enhancing motor skills\, language development\, and social interactions through stimulating and fun play activities. Children will explore sensory bins\, unleash their creativity with crafts\, enjoy engaging stories\, music and movement\, and navigate exciting obstacle courses. Enroll your child for an enriching experience that combines play and skill-building! To see our class in action and spot the upcoming class themes\, find us on social media @theplayspotclass. \nWhen:\n• Monday\, December 22\, 2025 | 9:30 am – 10:15 am\n• If this class fills\, there will be another time offered the same day from 11:00 am- 11:45am \nWhere:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany\, OH)\n• Conference Room on the first floor \nFee:\n• $50/child (adult must attend with the child) \nAbout the Instructor:\nTo learn more about the instructors and The Play Spot\, check out their website: The Play Spot. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/the-play-spot/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Knowledge,Movement
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SUMMARY:Chair Barre: Balance and Strength: Holiday Series
DESCRIPTION:Registration opens October 1st at 6:00 AM \nChair Barre: Balance and Strength is a gentle\, low-impact fitness program designed to improve strength\, flexibility\, and balance. This class uses small precise movements to tone\, lengthen\, and strengthen the muscles. Part of the class will be done sitting in a chair\, and part will be done standing while using the chair in place of the ballet barre. Throughout the class\, you will perform a series of exercises that promote core stability\, increase mobility\, and enhance coordination. \nWhether you are looking to maintain fitness\, recover from an injury\, or simply enjoy a social activity\, Barre: Balance and Strength offers an inclusive and supportive space for all. \nSchedule:\n•Fridays |10:00 am – 11:00 am\n•December 5- December 19 (3-week series) \nFee:\n• $42 for 3 weeks \nLocation:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany\, OH)\n• Conference Room on the first floor \nVirtual Option:\n• All registrants will be sent a Zoom link via email prior to the first class. There is no separate registration needed. Registrants may participate either in-person or via Zoom based on their preference/availability. \n*About the Instructor:\nMarie Stanford has been practicing yoga and barre for 15+ years and has taught yoga since 2016. She is a 200 RYT certified in a variety of yoga modalities\, including chair yoga\, power yoga\, flow yoga\, gentle yoga\, plus breathing and meditation. Marie completed her barre instructor certification in 2023 and is excited to pass along her love for barre to our community. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/chair-barre-balance-and-strength-holiday-series/2025-12-19/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement
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SUMMARY:Ballroom Dancing
DESCRIPTION:This beginner-friendly class is designed for those looking to build a solid foundation in Ballroom and Latin dance. Participants will learn the basic steps and footwork of some of today’s most popular Ballroom and Latin dances\, along with learning about music & rhythm\, principles of lead & follow\, posture & frame\, and more. No prior dance experience is required\, and no partner is necessary. Everyone is welcome to join and learn in a supportive\, engaging environment. If time permits\, the basics of Salsa may also be introduced. \nSchedule:\n• Thursdays | 6:00 – 7:00 pm\n• Oct. 30-Dec. 18\, 2025 (No class Nov. 13 and Nov. 27) \nFee:\n• $90/ person (6-week series) \nLocation:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany\, OH)\n• Meeting Room on the first floor \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/ballroom-dancing-2/2025-12-18/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement
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SUMMARY:Tai Chi : Fall Series #2
DESCRIPTION:Program Description:\nCombining traditional Tai Chi Form patterns with basic foundational techniques and incorporating movements from Qi Gong\, Tai Chi with Christopher will offer participants the benefits of enhanced balance and stability\, strength\, and flexibility\, all while moving at a gentle and slow pace. Non-impact in its nature\, Tai Chi is suitable for anyone looking for a relaxing and mindful movement experience. \nSchedule:\n• Wednesdays | 10:30 – 11:30 am\n• October 22 – December 17 (8-week series)\n**No class on Nov. 26 \nFee:\n• $112 (8- week series) \nLocation:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany\, OH)\n• Conference Room on the first floor \nVirtual Option:\n• All registrants will be sent a Zoom link via email prior to the first class. There is no separate registration needed. Registrants may participate either in-person or via Zoom based on their preference/availability. \nAbout the Instructors:\nChristopher Jansen has been teaching Tai Chi\, dance\, and other movement modalities for 26 years. Having started teaching High Impact Aerobics and Step at sixteen years old\, Christopher has branched out to not only offer Tai Chi\, but also Yoga\, various dance styles\, and water fitness classes. After delving into the world of Ballroom Dance\, Christopher opened a dance studio in downtown Milwaukee\, WI\, and although dance has been Christopher’s lifelong passion\, he realizes the importance of the more gentle and subtle movement modalities\, such as Yoga and Tai Chi. Christopher is also a certified personal trainer\, transformation specialist\, and cancer exercise specialist. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/tai-chi-fall-series-2/2025-12-17/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement
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SUMMARY:Line Dancing
DESCRIPTION:Registration opens Wednesday\, October 22 at 6 AM \nLooking for a fun way to get moving before the holidays? This beginner-friendly line dancing class is a great chance to try something new\, get active\, and enjoy some upbeat music in a relaxed\, welcoming environment. You’ll learn beginner to intermediate steps and simple routines set to a mix of country\, pop\, and other tunes\, while picking up the basics of rhythm\, timing\, and movement along the way. No dance experience or partner needed; just bring comfortable shoes and good vibes. It’s the perfect way to add a little energy and connection to your pre-holiday season! \nWhen:\n• Tuesday\, December 9\, 2025 | 7:00 – 8:00 pm\n• Tuesday\, December 16\, 2025 | 7:00 – 8:00 pm \nWhere:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St\, New Albany\, OH)\n• Classroom on the first floor \nFee:\n• $20/class \nAbout the Instructor:\nCindy Tang is a Columbus-native and UC Berkeley graduate with a background in strategy consulting and a deep passion for line dancing. While working with clients across the Bay Area\, Cindy discovered line dancing as a vibrant and energizing outlet — one that has since taken her across five states and even to Tokyo\, Japan.\nIn just 18 months\, she has learned over 150 line dances spanning multiple genres and skill levels\, from classic country to pop\, hip hop\, and beyond. Cindy has brought her love of line dancing into a wide range of settings\, teaching in corporate offices\, social gatherings\, and music festivals. She’s known for creating welcoming\, high-energy classes that make movement accessible\, joyful\, and community-driven for dancers of all backgrounds. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/line-dancing/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement
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SUMMARY:Music Together: Holiday Mini Session (11:30am)
DESCRIPTION:Music is fundamental to the human experience and there are a variety of studies which indicate that music can enhance our health. So Healthy New Albany loves including “Music Together®” as part of our community programs\, as it provides another opportunity to cultivate and inspire healthy living in our community. \nThese weekly\, 45-minute mixed-age family classes include songs\, rhythmic chants\, movement\, instrument play\, and of course lots of fun! These activities are presented as informal\, non-performance-oriented musical experiences- developmentally appropriate for children and easy for parents and caregivers\, regardless of their own musical ability. \nEach week\, a trained Music Together teacher leads the class in singing\, dancing\, and playing songs that range from tender lullabies to boisterous jams using child-friendly percussion instruments. Our award-winning music\, illustrated songbook\, and other print and online resources will help you continue the music-making fun at home and nurture your child’s musical growth—even if you don’t think of yourself as a great singer or dancer. Like parenting\, making music requires no previous experience or expertise\, just a willingness to get down on the floor and get silly with your child! \nIncluded in registration: a CD\, an MP3 downloadable version of the song collection\, a Songbook\, a new family music development booklet\, a Music Together growth chart\, access to the Music Together Family Music Zone\, and the free Hello Everybody app! \nAges:\n• Infant – 5-years-old (accompanied by an adult) \nLocation:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany\, OH)\n• Conference Room on the first floor \nSchedule:\n• Tuesdays | 11:30 am – 12:15 pm\n• Dec. 2 – Dec. 16 (3-week series) \nRegistration Info:\n• $80 for initial child\n• $30 for additional child\n(registration fee includes all supplies) \nAbout the Instructor:\nNicole White comes from a long line of teachers that not only value education but believe ALL children can learn. She has a B.S. in elementary education and a M.Ed. in Reading education. Nicole holds special certifications in reading and working with dyslexic students and has worked with students from preschool through the university setting. She enjoys combining her love of music with her passion for education to create an inviting musical learning environment for your family! \nAs a stay at home mama Nicole has experienced first-hand the joy and delight that Music Together® offers by taking her own children. After her first free demo in a baby store she quickly obtained her Music Together training\, became a registered teacher and had her family participating in class. She found it such a support for when she decided to stay home with her first child. Quitting a full time job to stay home can be an isolating decision and she needed a connection. As Nicole went to class every week she knew she was providing her child with a quality class and would get to connect with other parents. Sometimes just having a conversation with another adult was so encouraging. \nClasses are such an inspiring place for families to interact. Nicole counts it a blessing every semester that she teaches that families allow her to be a part of the memories they make with each other! \nTo learn more about Nicole and the Wholey Sisters Music Together group\, check out their website: wholeysisters.com. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/music-together-holiday-mini-session-1130am-2/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Knowledge
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SUMMARY:Music Together: Holiday Mini Session (10:30am)
DESCRIPTION:Registration opens October 2nd at 6 AM \nMusic is fundamental to the human experience and there are a variety of studies which indicate that music can enhance our health. So Healthy New Albany loves including “Music Together®” as part of our community programs\, as it provides another opportunity to cultivate and inspire healthy living in our community. \nThese weekly\, 45-minute mixed-age family classes include songs\, rhythmic chants\, movement\, instrument play\, and of course lots of fun! These activities are presented as informal\, non-performance-oriented musical experiences- developmentally appropriate for children and easy for parents and caregivers\, regardless of their own musical ability. \nEach week\, a trained Music Together teacher leads the class in singing\, dancing\, and playing songs that range from tender lullabies to boisterous jams using child-friendly percussion instruments. Our award-winning music\, illustrated songbook\, and other print and online resources will help you continue the music-making fun at home and nurture your child’s musical growth—even if you don’t think of yourself as a great singer or dancer. Like parenting\, making music requires no previous experience or expertise\, just a willingness to get down on the floor and get silly with your child! \nIncluded in registration: a CD\, an MP3 downloadable version of the song collection\, a Songbook\, a new family music development booklet\, a Music Together growth chart\, access to the Music Together Family Music Zone\, and the free Hello Everybody app! \nAges:\n• Infant – 5-years-old (accompanied by an adult) \nLocation:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany\, OH)\n• Conference Room on the first floor \nSchedule:\n• Tuesdays | 10:30 – 11:15 am\n• Dec. 2 – Dec. 16 (3-week series) \nRegistration Info:\n• $80 for initial child\n• $30 for additional child\n(registration fee includes all supplies) \nAbout the Instructor:\nNicole White comes from a long line of teachers that not only value education but believe ALL children can learn. She has a B.S. in elementary education and a M.Ed. in Reading education. Nicole holds special certifications in reading and working with dyslexic students and has worked with students from preschool through the university setting. She enjoys combining her love of music with her passion for education to create an inviting musical learning environment for your family! \nAs a stay at home mama Nicole has experienced first-hand the joy and delight that Music Together® offers by taking her own children. After her first free demo in a baby store she quickly obtained her Music Together training\, became a registered teacher and had her family participating in class. She found it such a support for when she decided to stay home with her first child. Quitting a full time job to stay home can be an isolating decision and she needed a connection. As Nicole went to class every week she knew she was providing her child with a quality class and would get to connect with other parents. Sometimes just having a conversation with another adult was so encouraging. \nClasses are such an inspiring place for families to interact. Nicole counts it a blessing every semester that she teaches that families allow her to be a part of the memories they make with each other! \nTo learn more about Nicole and the Wholey Sisters Music Together group\, check out their website: wholeysisters.com. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/music-together-holiday-mini-session-1030am-2/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Knowledge
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SUMMARY:Music Together: Holiday Mini Session (9:30am)
DESCRIPTION:Music is fundamental to the human experience and there are a variety of studies which indicate that music can enhance our health. So Healthy New Albany loves including “Music Together®” as part of our community programs\, as it provides another opportunity to cultivate and inspire healthy living in our community. \nThese weekly\, 45-minute mixed-age family classes include songs\, rhythmic chants\, movement\, instrument play\, and of course lots of fun! These activities are presented as informal\, non-performance-oriented musical experiences- developmentally appropriate for children and easy for parents and caregivers\, regardless of their own musical ability. \nEach week\, a trained Music Together teacher leads the class in singing\, dancing\, and playing songs that range from tender lullabies to boisterous jams using child-friendly percussion instruments. Our award-winning music\, illustrated songbook\, and other print and online resources will help you continue the music-making fun at home and nurture your child’s musical growth—even if you don’t think of yourself as a great singer or dancer. Like parenting\, making music requires no previous experience or expertise\, just a willingness to get down on the floor and get silly with your child! \nIncluded in registration: a CD\, an MP3 downloadable version of the song collection\, a Songbook\, a new family music development booklet\, a Music Together growth chart\, access to the Music Together Family Music Zone\, and the free Hello Everybody app! \nAges:\n• Infant – 5-years-old (accompanied by an adult) \nLocation:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany\, OH)\n• Conference Room on the first floor \nSchedule:\n• Tuesdays | 9:30 – 10:15 am\n• Dec. 2 – Dec. 16 (3-week series) \nRegistration Info:\n• $80 for initial child\n• $30 for additional child\n(registration fee includes all supplies) \nAbout the Instructor:\nNicole White comes from a long line of teachers that not only value education but believe ALL children can learn. She has a B.S. in elementary education and a M.Ed. in Reading education. Nicole holds special certifications in reading and working with dyslexic students and has worked with students from preschool through the university setting. She enjoys combining her love of music with her passion for education to create an inviting musical learning environment for your family! \nAs a stay at home mama Nicole has experienced first-hand the joy and delight that Music Together® offers by taking her own children. After her first free demo in a baby store she quickly obtained her Music Together training\, became a registered teacher and had her family participating in class. She found it such a support for when she decided to stay home with her first child. Quitting a full time job to stay home can be an isolating decision and she needed a connection. As Nicole went to class every week she knew she was providing her child with a quality class and would get to connect with other parents. Sometimes just having a conversation with another adult was so encouraging. \nClasses are such an inspiring place for families to interact. Nicole counts it a blessing every semester that she teaches that families allow her to be a part of the memories they make with each other! \nTo learn more about Nicole and the Wholey Sisters Music Together group\, check out their website: wholeysisters.com. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/music-together-holiday-mini-session-930am/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Knowledge
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SUMMARY:Chair Yoga: Holiday Series
DESCRIPTION:Registration begins October 1st!  \nCome move through a variety of gentle yoga poses using a chair! Seated and standing poses will use the support of a chair to improve balance\, flexibility\, and strength. This class also includes breathing practices to encourage relaxation and mindfulness. Chair Yoga is a gentle class and suitable for adults of any age or fitness level. \nAttendees may choose to attend in-person or virtually each class (to accommodate for potential winter weather and other scheduling concerns). \nSchedule:\n• Mondays | 10:00 – 11:00 am\n• Dec 1 – December 15 (3-week series)\nFee:\n• $42 for 3-week series \nLocation:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany\, OH) \nVirtual Option:\n• All registrants will be sent a Zoom link via email prior to the first class. There is no separate registration needed. Registrants may participate either in-person or via Zoom based on their preference/availability. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/chair-yoga-holiday-series/2025-12-15/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement
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SUMMARY:Gingerbread House Decorating (preschool)
DESCRIPTION:Registration opens Saturday\, October 11th at 6 AM \nJoin us for a fun-filled activity where kids\, with the help of their adult(s)\, will decorate their very own gingerbread house using a wide array of candy decorations. Then they can proudly take their creations home to display throughout the holiday season. \nEnjoy this morning of bonding and fun with your child (without any of the mess in your own house) that just may become a holiday tradition! All supplies are provided as part of registration. \nWhen:\n• Satuday\, December 13 | 10-11:30am. \nWhere:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St\, New Albany\, OH)\n• Demo Kitchen on the first floor \nFee:\n• $25/pair (child ages 2-6 + adult)\n• $15/additional child \nAbout the Instructor:\nSharon Dunn\, HNA Nourish Program Coordinator\, earned her Baking and Pastry degree at Columbus State and worked for the Cameron Mitchell Restaurant Group for eight years as a baker\, prep cook\, and line cook. Sharon and her family are New Albany residents\, and she has been involved in the Healthy New Albany community through the Farmers Market and now with Nourish\, the community cooking education program. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/gingerbread-house-decorating-adults-preschool/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nourish
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251212T161500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251212T174500
DTSTAMP:20260408T193830
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SUMMARY:Gingerbread House Decorating (school-age)
DESCRIPTION:Registration opens Saturday\, October 11th at 6 AM \nCalling all school-aged children – join us for a fun-filled gingerbread decorating activity. We’ll supply a wide array of candy decorations; you bring the creativity as you design your very own gingerbread masterpiece. Then you can proudly take your creation home to display throughout the holiday season. All supplies are provided as part of registration. \nChildren ages 5 – 9 should be accompanied by an adult to assist with hands-on decorating. \nChildren 10+ can either be dropped off or accompanied by an adult. \nWhen:\n• Friday\, December 12 | 4:15 – 5:45 pm \nWhere:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St\, New Albany\, OH)\n• Demo Kitchen on the first floor \nFee:\n• $30/initial child\n• $15/additional child\n• ages 5 – 18 \nAbout the Instructor:\nSharon Dunn\, HNA Nourish Program Coordinator\, earned her Baking and Pastry degree at Columbus State and worked for the Cameron Mitchell Restaurant Group for eight years as a baker\, prep cook\, and line cook. Sharon and her family are New Albany residents\, and she has been involved in the Healthy New Albany community through the Farmers Market and now with Nourish\, the community cooking education program. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/gingerbread-house-decorating-school-age/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nourish
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251211T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T193830
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SUMMARY:Gingerbread House Decorating (adults only!)
DESCRIPTION:Registration opens Saturday\, October 11th at 6 AM \nTake time for yourself this holiday season to enjoy an evening of community\, snacks\, and fun! We’ll provide a wide array of candy decorations for you to decorate a gingerbread house that you will take home and enjoy the whole season. Bring your “A Game” decorating skills because we will have recognition for “Best in Class”! \nAll supplies are provided as part of registration. \nWhen:\n• Thursday\, December 11 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm \nWhere:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St\, New Albany\, OH)\n• Demo Kitchen on the first floor \nFee:\n• $40/individual\n• $70/couple ($35/person when you register two attendees) \nAbout the Instructor:\nSharon Dunn\, HNA Nourish Program Coordinator\, earned her Baking and Pastry degree at Columbus State and worked for the Cameron Mitchell Restaurant Group for eight years as a baker\, prep cook\, and line cook. Sharon and her family are New Albany residents\, and she has been involved in the Healthy New Albany community through the Farmers Market and now with Nourish\, the community cooking education program. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/gingerbread-house-decorating-adults-only/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nourish
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T193830
CREATED:20250827T195659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T124130Z
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SUMMARY:Fuel and Fit Fall #2 (Girls Grades 4-6)
DESCRIPTION:Fuel and Fit combines fun\, hands-on culinary lessons with engaging physical activities to promote a healthy\, balanced lifestyle. In each session\, participants learn how to prepare nutritious\, age-appropriate meals and snacks while gaining foundational knowledge about food\, wellness\, and body confidence. The fitness component includes a variety of movement styles—from walking and yoga to strength and cardio games—aimed at building strength\, coordination\, and self-esteem. Fuel and Fit inspires young girls to take charge of their health\, develop lifelong healthy habits\, and celebrate what their bodies can do. \nSchedule:\n• Wednesdays | 3:30 – 5:00 pm\n•  Oct. 29 – Dec. 10 \nFee: $200 (6 week series) \nLocation:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany\, OH)\n• Meet in the Conference Room \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/fuel-and-fit-fall-2-girls-grades-4-6/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement,Nourish
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T163000
DTSTAMP:20260408T193830
CREATED:20250827T200920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T124401Z
UID:10001061-1764862200-1764865800@healthynewalbany.org
SUMMARY:Lift Like a Girl: Fall #2 Session (Grades 6-9)
DESCRIPTION:During this multi-week program Beth Morrison will teach girls the fundamentals of strength and conditioning while increasing physical fitness for functional and athletic performance. Classes will utilize free weights\, fitness equipment and bodyweight exercises to improve overall fitness and build well-rounded athletes. Special attention will be given to proper equipment use\, form\, injury prevention and goal setting. Workouts are scaled to meet every girl at her ability level and challenge her appropriately to build skill\, capacity and confidence. \nSchedule:\n• Tuesdays & Thursdays | 3:30 – 4:30 pm\n• Oct 28 – Dec. 4 (No Class on Nov. 25) \nFee:\n• $150 for series (10 sessions) \nLocation:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany\, OH) \nAbout the Instructor:\nBeth Morrison is a certified Health Coach\, nutrition coach\, fitness instructor and Youth Exercise Specialist. She is the founder of Rise Strong Coaching\, which provides fitness and nutrition coaching for women and girls. In addition to teaching a neighborhood bootcamp in New Albany and teen strength training classes at the Heit Center\, Beth works with individuals and groups to help them achieve their wellness goals through developing sustainable habits in fitness and nutrition. She is passionate about creating a community where\, collectively\, women and girls overcome challenges and celebrate each other’s accomplishments. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/lift-like-a-girl-fall-2-session-grades-6-9/2025-12-04/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251201T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251201T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T193830
CREATED:20250707T100018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T135040Z
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SUMMARY:Chair Yoga: Fall Series 1
DESCRIPTION:Program Description:\nCome move through a variety of gentle yoga poses using a chair! Seated and standing poses will use the support of a chair to improve balance\, flexibility\, and strength. This class also includes breathing practices to encourage relaxation and mindfulness. Chair Yoga is a gentle class and suitable for adults of any age or fitness level. \nAttendees may choose to attend in-person or virtually each class (to accommodate for potential winter weather and other scheduling concerns). \nSchedule:\n• Mondays | 10:00 – 11:00 am\n• August 11 – September 29 (6-week series)\n**No class Sept. 1 and Sept. 8 \nFee:\n• $84 for 6-week series \nLocation:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany\, OH)\n• Conference Room on the first floor \nVirtual Option:\n• All registrants will be sent a Zoom link via email prior to the first class. There is no separate registration needed. Registrants may participate either in-person or via Zoom based on their preference/availability. \n*About the Instructor:\nMarie Stanford has been practicing yoga for 15+ years and has taught yoga since 2016. She is a 200 RYT certified in a variety of yoga modalities\, including chair yoga\, power yoga\, flow yoga\, gentle yoga\, plus breathing and meditation. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/chair-yoga-fall-1/2025-12-01/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T193830
CREATED:20250804T100015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T140244Z
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SUMMARY:Chair Barre: Balance and Strength: Fall #2
DESCRIPTION:Chair Barre: Balance and Strength is a gentle\, low-impact fitness program designed to improve strength\, flexibility\, and balance. This class uses small precise movements to tone\, lengthen\, and strengthen the muscles. Part of the class will be done sitting in a chair\, and part will be done standing while using the chair in place of the ballet barre. Throughout the class\, you will perform a series of exercises that promote core stability\, increase mobility\, and enhance coordination. \nWhether you are looking to maintain fitness\, recover from an injury\, or simply enjoy a social activity\, Barre: Balance and Strength offers an inclusive and supportive space for all. \nSchedule:\n•Fridays |10:00 am – 11:00 am\n•October 3- November 21 (8-week series) \nFee:\n• $112 for 8 weeks \nLocation:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany\, OH)\n• Conference Room on the first floor \nVirtual Option:\n• All registrants will be sent a Zoom link via email prior to the first class. There is no separate registration needed. Registrants may participate either in-person or via Zoom based on their preference/availability. \n*About the Instructor:\nMarie Stanford has been practicing yoga and barre for 15+ years and has taught yoga since 2016. She is a 200 RYT certified in a variety of yoga modalities\, including chair yoga\, power yoga\, flow yoga\, gentle yoga\, plus breathing and meditation. Marie completed her barre instructor certification in 2023 and is excited to pass along her love for barre to our community. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/chair-barre-balance-and-strength-fall-2/2025-11-21/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251117T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251117T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T193830
CREATED:20250908T184207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T130812Z
UID:10000935-1763393400-1763398800@healthynewalbany.org
SUMMARY:Nourish Jr: Mug Makers (Grades 4-8)
DESCRIPTION:Registration opens Wednesday\, September 17th at 6 AM \nWe know you are hungry when you get home from school or after sports practice… or for second dinner. Let’s make some tasty snacks and meals using ingredients you probably already have in your pantry at home\, that don’t dirty a whole load of dishes in its preparation (you’re welcome mom and dad!)\, and are better for you than processed packaged convenience foods. Plus\, they are all made in a mug for individual quick eating! We’ll make a mug mac and cheese\, mug blueberry muffin with a streusel topping\, mug omelet\, mug Tex-Mex chicken quinoa\, and mug chocolate chip cake. \nWhen:\n• Monday\, November 17 | 3:30 – 5:00 pm \nWhere:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St\, New Albany\, OH)\n• Demo Kitchen on the first floor \nFee:\n• $45/student \nAbout the Instructor:\nSharon Dunn\, HNA Nourish Program Coordinator\, earned her Baking and Pastry degree at Columbus State and worked for the Cameron Mitchell Restaurant Group for eight years as a baker\, prep cook\, and line cook. Sharon and her family are New Albany residents\, and she has been involved in the Healthy New Albany community through the Farmers Market and now with Nourish\, the community cooking education program. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/nourish-jr-mug-makers-grades-4-8/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nourish
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T193830
CREATED:20250804T100012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T165016Z
UID:10000750-1763373600-1763377200@healthynewalbany.org
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga: Fall #2
DESCRIPTION:Come move through a variety of gentle yoga poses using a chair! Seated and standing poses will use the support of a chair to improve balance\, flexibility\, and strength. This class also includes breathing practices to encourage relaxation and mindfulness. Chair Yoga is a gentle class and suitable for adults of any age or fitness level. \nAttendees may choose to attend in-person or virtually each class (to accommodate for potential winter weather and other scheduling concerns). \nSchedule:\n• Mondays | 10:00 – 11:00 am\n• October 6 – November 17 (7-week series)\nFee:\n• $98 for 7-week series \nLocation:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany\, OH) \nVirtual Option:\n• All registrants will be sent a Zoom link via email prior to the first class. There is no separate registration needed. Registrants may participate either in-person or via Zoom based on their preference/availability. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/chair-yoga-fall-2/2025-11-17/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T154000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T173000
DTSTAMP:20260408T193830
CREATED:20250801T100056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T200741Z
UID:10000627-1762962000-1762968600@healthynewalbany.org
SUMMARY:ReWild Child
DESCRIPTION:Rewild Child is a fun-filled adventure for Pre-K and Kindergarten kids! Our program lets children explore the forest\, play freely\, and fall in love with nature. They’ll boost their cognitive skills\, motor development\, focus\, confidence\, and physical activity while making friends and building resilience. \nLed by the enthusiastic Nature Program Staff at Healthy New Albany\, our child-led activities inspire creativity and teamwork. Join us to “Rewild your Child” and spark a lifelong love for outdoor play! \nSchedule:\n• Wednesdays 3:40 – 5:00 pm \nClass Dates & Topics:\n• Sept. 10- “Thumbelina” – Life in the Garden\n• Sept. 24- “Goldilocks and the Three Bears” – Animal Homes & Habits\n• Oct. 1- “The Boy Who Cried Wolf” – Nature Sounds & Animal Communication\n• Oct. 15- “The Tortoise and the Hare” – Animal Adaptations\n• Oct. 29- “The Ant and the Grasshopper” – Nature’s Work & Play\n• Nov. 12- “The Three Little Pigs” – Building in the Wild \nRegistration Info:\n• $180/student (for 6-week fall series)\n• Students must be age 4 or older\, potty-trained\, and enrolled in a preschool or Kindergarten program. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/rewild-fall-25/2025-11-12/
LOCATION:Swickard Woods
CATEGORIES:Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T163000
DTSTAMP:20260408T193830
CREATED:20250804T100030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T134515Z
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SUMMARY:Lift Like a Girl - Starting Strength Fall Session (grades 4-6)
DESCRIPTION:“Lift Like a Girl: Starting Strength” will teach girls the fundamentals of strength training in a safe\, supportive environment. The focus will be on building strength and improving overall fitness. There will be an emphasis on teaching proper form and technique of body weight exercises that will be the foundation to later progress to strength training with weights and equipment. Each class will incorporate individual instruction\, group games and teamwork to build skill and confidence for each girl. \nSchedule:\n• Mondays | 3:30 – 4:30pm\n• Sept 22 – Nov 10\, 2025 \nFee: \n• $136 for 8-week series \nLocation:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany\, OH) \nAbout the Instructor:\nBeth Morrison is a certified Health Coach\, nutrition coach\, fitness instructor and Youth Exercise Specialist. She is the founder of Rise Strong Coaching\, which provides fitness and nutrition coaching for women and girls. In addition to teaching a neighborhood bootcamp in New Albany and teen strength training classes at the Heit Center\, Beth works with individuals and groups to help them achieve their wellness goals through developing sustainable habits in fitness and nutrition. She is passionate about creating a community where\, collectively\, women and girls overcome challenges and celebrate each other’s accomplishments. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/llg-fall/2025-11-10/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251110T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251110T124500
DTSTAMP:20260408T193830
CREATED:20250827T205151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T195033Z
UID:10000933-1762776000-1762778700@healthynewalbany.org
SUMMARY:NEW: Mini Movers
DESCRIPTION:In this fun and active class\, children explore movement through music\, games and play. Each class is packed with kid-friendly fitness activities designed to support motor skill development\, coordination\, strength\, focus and listening skills. Children will have a blast while building confidence in a structured\, positive environment. \nWhen:\n•Mondays |12:00 pm – 12:45 pm\n•Oct. 20- Nov. 10 (4 week pilot series) \nWhere:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany\, OH)\n• Conference Room on the first floor \nFee:\n• $80 for 4 weeks (adult must attend with the child) \nAbout the Instructor:\nBeth Morrison is a certified Health Coach\, nutrition coach\, fitness instructor and Youth Exercise Specialist. She is the founder of Rise Strong Coaching\, which provides fitness and nutrition coaching for women and girls. In addition to teaching a neighborhood bootcamp in New Albany and teen strength training classes at the Heit Center\, Beth works with individuals and groups to help them achieve their wellness goals through developing sustainable habits in fitness and nutrition. She is passionate about creating a community where\, collectively\, women and girls overcome challenges and celebrate each other’s accomplishments. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/new-mini-movers/2025-11-10/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251109T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251109T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T193830
CREATED:20250903T195638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T195918Z
UID:10000934-1762696800-1762704000@healthynewalbany.org
SUMMARY:Fall Cast Iron Cooking
DESCRIPTION:Registration opens Tuesday\, September 9th at 6 AM \nWhether you’re a seasoned cast iron user or a curious beginner\, there’s endless magic to cast iron cooking! Join us to learn techniques that elevate everyday ingredients into satisfying\, shareable meals in these one pan recipes: baked eggs with greens and cheese (perfect for brunch or a light dinner); skillet lasagna\, pepperoni garlic knots; a winner chicken skillet dinner; cast iron fruit crisp that’s perfect for fall and winter. \nAges 16+ welcome! \nWhen:\n• Sunday\, November 9 | 2:00 – 4:00 pm \nWhere:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St\, New Albany\, OH)\n• Demo Kitchen on the first floor \nFee:\n• $75/person \nAbout the Instructor:\nSharon Dunn\, HNA Nourish Program Coordinator\, earned her Baking and Pastry degree at Columbus State and worked for the Cameron Mitchell Restaurant Group for eight years as a baker\, prep cook\, and line cook. Sharon and her family are New Albany residents\, and she has been involved in the Healthy New Albany community through the Farmers Market and now with Nourish\, the community cooking education program. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/fall-cast-iron-cooking/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nourish
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T151500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T193830
CREATED:20250730T201328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T200811Z
UID:10000654-1762442100-1762448400@healthynewalbany.org
SUMMARY:Adventure Eagles
DESCRIPTION:Join the Adventure Eagles\, a hands-on nature class where young explorers become real-world citizen scientists! In this engaging program\, students in grades 4–6 will dive into authentic environmental science by participating in real data collection and nature-based investigations. Each session\, we’ll explore a new part of the nature preserve—observing wildlife\, testing water quality\, identifying plants\, tracking seasonal changes\, and more. \nStudents will contribute to national and global citizen science projects such as iNaturalist\, Journey North\, and Project FeederWatch\, helping scientists understand trends in biodiversity\, climate\, and ecosystems. Along the way\, we’ll sharpen our observation skills\, learn how to use scientific tools\, and discover the incredible ways nature is connected to our everyday lives. \nPerfect for curious minds who love the outdoors\, science\, and making a difference in the world. \nSchedule:\n• Thursdays | 3:15 pm – 5:00 pm \nClass Dates:\n• September 11\n• September 25\n• October 9\n• October 23\n• November 6 \nRegistration Info:\n• $175/student (for 5-week fall series)\n• Aimed at 4th-6th graders. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/adventure-eagles-fall-25/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:Swickard Woods
CATEGORIES:Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T173000
DTSTAMP:20260408T193830
CREATED:20250801T115108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T115906Z
UID:10000669-1762271100-1762277400@healthynewalbany.org
SUMMARY:Yuck!
DESCRIPTION:YUCK! is designed specifically for children in grades 1-3\, with a mission to spark curiosity and fascination about the intriguing aspects of nature. We believe that exploring the natural world promotes holistic well-being – physically\, mentally\, and emotionally – for young learners. Through imaginative presentations\, we aim to ignite a thirst for knowledge about our environment. At YUCK!\, we celebrate the joy of learning with activities that are lively\, explorative\, and bursting with creativity! \nSchedule:\n• Tuesdays 4:00 – 5:30 pm \nClass Topics:\n• Sept. 2- “Thumbelina” – Life in the Garden\n• Sept. 16- “Goldilocks and the Three Bears” – Animal Homes & Habits\n• Sept. 30- “The Boy Who Cried Wolf” – Nature Sounds & Animal Communication\n• Oct. 7- “The Tortoise and the Hare” – Animal Adaptations\n• Oct. 21- “The Ant and the Grasshopper” – Nature’s Work & Play\n• Nov. 4- “The Three Little Pigs” – Building in the Wild \nRegistration Info:\n• $180/student (for 6-week fall series) \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/yuck/2025-11-04/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251026T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251026T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T193830
CREATED:20250822T183929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T184038Z
UID:10000837-1761487200-1761494400@healthynewalbany.org
SUMMARY:Nourish to Flourish: Cooking with Ingredients that Nourish and Defend Us Against Breast Cancer
DESCRIPTION:Registration begins Tuesday\, August 26th. \nJoin culinary expert Sharon Dunn and functional nutritionist Pamela Conn for an engaging and educational cooking class focused on the power of food to support healing and resilience. In this hands-on session\, participants will prepare flavorful\, immune-supportive meals using anti-inflammatory ingredients known to help reduce chronic inflammation\, a key factor in the fight against cancer. While Sharon guides the class through each recipe\, Pamela will share the science behind the ingredients and explain how nutrition plays a vital role in cancer prevention and overall well-being. \nTogether\, they’ll empower participants to nourish their bodies with intention\, one delicious bite at a time. \nWhen:\n• Sunday\, October 26 | 2:00 – 4:00 pm \nWhere:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St\, New Albany\, OH)\n• Demo Kitchen on the first floor \nFee:\n• $75/person \nAbout the Instructor:\nSharon Dunn\, HNA Nourish Program Coordinator\, earned her Baking and Pastry degree at Columbus State and worked for the Cameron Mitchell Restaurant Group for eight years as a baker\, prep cook\, and line cook. Sharon and her family are New Albany residents\, and she has been involved in the Healthy New Albany community through the Farmers Market and now with Nourish\, the community cooking education program. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/nourish-to-flourish/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nourish
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T193830
CREATED:20250801T114638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T131920Z
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SUMMARY:Tiny Trailblazers
DESCRIPTION:The HNA Tiny Trailblazers program immerses toddlers (ages 18 months – 4 years) and their caregivers in the wonders of the natural world. This hands-on\, sensory-rich experience uses nature-focused activity stations to spark joy\, creativity\, and enhance motor and language development. Little ones will discover the beauty of the outdoors through activities like creeking\, sensory nature stations\, and nature crafts. \nThis program gently introduces young children to social interactions\, while providing adults with valuable insights into nature and child development. Along the way\, participants will enjoy guided nature walks\, storytelling on the Raines Crossing Bridge\, snacks\, and hands-on sensory activities based on the theme for the day. Join us for a delightful journey of exploration and growth in the great outdoors! \nSchedule: \n• Fridays | 10:00 – 11:00 am (see specific dates below – attend any or all!) \nClass Dates & Topics: \n• Sept. 5 – “Thumbelina” – Life in the Garden\n• Sept. 12 – “Jack and the Beanstalk” – Plants that Climb & Grow\n• Sept. 19 – “Goldilocks and the Three Bears” – Animal Homes & Habits\n• Sept. 26 – “Little Red Riding Hood” – Who Lives in the Woods?\n• Oct. 10- “The Tortoise and the Hare” – Animal Adaptations\n• Oct. 17- “The Ant and the Grasshopper” – Nature’s Work & Play\n• Oct. 24- “The Three Little Pigs” – Building in the Wild \nRegistration Info:\n• Attend any or all of our fall sessions! You select the dates that work for you.\n• Registration is discounted based on the number of sessions you choose. If you register for all classes up front\, you will be getting 1 class for free!\n• Register each child who will be participating. (There’s no need to register infants who aren’t participating but may need to come along with a parent.) \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/tiny-trailblazers/2025-10-24/
LOCATION:Rose Run Park\, 200 West Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Tai Chi Fundamentals: Fall #2
DESCRIPTION:Program Description:\nThis class is designed for anyone looking to join our ongoing Wednesday morning Tai Chi classes with Christopher. Introduction to Tai Chi Fundamentals will give participants the basics in regard to Tai Chi movements\, stances\, breathing\, and balance\, as well as an introduction to the Yang Style 24 Form\, so that participants will be able to confidently join our ongoing group. It is highly recommended to take this class before joining the ongoing Wednesday morning class\, although not required. \nSchedule:\n• October 20 | 10:30 – 11:15 am \nFee:\n• $20 \nLocation:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St. New Albany\, OH)\n• Conference Room on the first floor \nVirtual Option:\n• All registrants will be sent a Zoom link via email prior to the first class. There is no separate registration needed. Registrants may participate either in-person or via Zoom based on their preference/availability. \nAbout the Instructors:\nChristopher Jansen has been teaching Tai Chi\, dance\, and other movement modalities for 26 years. Having started teaching High Impact Aerobics and Step at sixteen years old\, Christopher has branched out to not only offer Tai Chi\, but also Yoga\, various dance styles\, and water fitness classes. After delving into the world of Ballroom Dance\, Christopher opened a dance studio in downtown Milwaukee\, WI\, and although dance has been Christopher’s lifelong passion\, he realizes the importance of the more gentle and subtle movement modalities\, such as Yoga and Tai Chi. Christopher is also a certified personal trainer\, transformation specialist\, and cancer exercise specialist. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/introduction-to-tai-chi-fundamentals-fall-2/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement
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SUMMARY:Homemade Snacks
DESCRIPTION:Say goodbye to mystery ingredients and hello to delicious\, wholesome snacks made from scratch! In this hands-on cooking class\, you’ll learn how to create easy\, crave-worthy bites that are fresher\, healthier and far more satisfying than anything off the shelf.\nCheddar Cheese Crackers (better than boxed – buttery\, crisp\, and packed with real cheese flavor); Pure Protein (low sugar) Granola Bars; Choose-Your-Flavor Pita Chips (we’ll make our own pita bread too); S’mores Muddy Buddies; Beet and Kale Chips; Harissa Chickpeas; mouthwatering craveable dips. \nYou’ll leave class with recipes you can feel good about—and the confidence to ditch the packaging without sacrificing convenience. \nWhen:\n• Thursday\, October 16 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm \nWhere:\n• Philip Heit Center (150 W. Main St\, New Albany\, OH)\n• Demo Kitchen on the first floor \nFee:\n• $75/person\n• Children ages 10-17/ $45 (must attend with an adult) \nAbout the Instructor:\nSharon Dunn\, HNA Nourish Program Coordinator\, earned her Baking and Pastry degree at Columbus State and worked for the Cameron Mitchell Restaurant Group for eight years as a baker\, prep cook\, and line cook. Sharon and her family are New Albany residents\, and she has been involved in the Healthy New Albany community through the Farmers Market and now with Nourish\, the community cooking education program. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://healthynewalbany.org/event/homemade-snacks/
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center\, 150 W Main Street\, New Albany\, OH\, 43054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nourish
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