ο»ΏNECC News: November 2023
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Happy fall, y'all! We have so much in store this month as we transition into exciting new and fun program opportunities that are the perfect antidote to dodging raindrops.βWe'll also keep you up to date on our upcoming holiday hours and more. So cozy up with your favorite fall drink as we spill the beans on all things NECC!βπ
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Upcoming Dates:
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Dance with Marlon begins, November 3
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New! Mobility, Balance, and Strength Workshop begins, November 4
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NEV Fall Prevention Workshop, Free & Open to All, Rose City Park United Methodist Church, November 7
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Winter Break Camp Registration, Nov. 16 for Members and Nov. 18 for Everyone
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NEV Understanding Low Vision, Free & Open to All, Rose City Park United Methodist Church, November 16
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Adjusted Holiday Hours, 7am-12pm, Nov. 22 & Nov. 24
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Facility Closed, Nov. 23
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Basketball Fun Zone!
ο»ΏWe still have spots available in our Fall Youth Basketball Skills & Scrimmage class!
In this class, players, ages 10-13, will learn the FUNdamentals of shooting, passing, and dribbling while emphasizing FUN!
Class runs from October 28-December 9, 11:30am-1pm.
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November Holiday Hoursπ
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As the holiday season nears, we want to remind everyone about our adjusted holiday hours this month. On November 22 and November 24, we are open from 7am to 12pm. On Thursday, November 23, we are closed.
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Understanding Disabilities
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The NE Village will be hosting a series of free gatherings open to the public, where village members will share their stories about their disability. Through these personal stories, participants will gain insights about being disabled and ways to become better allies to others.ππ
Join us on Nov. 16 for the next series, Understanding Low Vision. These events are open to all! You do not need to be an NEV member to attend.
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Let's Get Creative!π¨πΌ
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Fall 2 Creative Art:
We have just the creative outlet for your child with our Fall 2 Creative Art class! Sign up your child, ages 6-12, for this fun afternoon class, where we will draw, color, paint, glue, and create! β¨
Dance with Marlon:
Looking for a fun after school activity? Every Friday, join us for Dance with Marlon for an afternoon dedicated to learning new dance styles, including Hip Hop, Bachata, and Salsa! π
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We are thrilled to welcome our new youth Creative Art instructor, Laura!
Fun Facts about Laura:
- She is a professional artist
- Her favorite foods are Thai, Mediterranean, and Mexican
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She enjoys camping π, making art π¨, and cooking π²
Welcome, Laura!
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November Fitness & Movement
π New Workshop!
This workshop will focus on learning exercises and stretches to enhance practical movements for daily activities: improving balance, preventing falling, and strengthening vital muscles.πͺ $15 drop-in fee or $40 for all three workshops. Not included in membership. Registration opening soon! Click here to learn more!
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π New Class!
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Meditative Yoga Flow with Lisa: Join us Monday evenings, 7-7:50 pm, for an enriching experience where you will strengthen your body, increase your flexibility, and quiet your mind. This will be a traditional vinyasa flow class with plenty of time to cool your body down and bring a sense of calm and grounding to your evening. Please bring your own yoga blanket.
β° Schedule Change:
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Energizing Pilates is canceled for the foreseeable future. We'll be looking for a new early morning instructor. Thanks for your patience in the meantime!
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Wednesday's Foam Roller & Trigger Point Release will now start at 11:15am and will be offered as a hybrid class.
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Adult Lap Swim Class!π
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Are you a regular lap swimmer seeking support in improving your strokes? Sign up for our Adult Lap Swim class!
This class is perfect for lap swimmers who can swim full lengths of the pool but are looking for individualized support on strengthening and improving their technique.
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Winter Wonderland Fun!β
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Get ready for a winter wonderland of fun for your child in our Winter Break Camp, Dec. 18-22 & Dec. 28-29. Campers will enjoy sports, arts & crafts, free time in our playrooms and gymnasium, and ending the day in our warm water pool.
Registration opens at noon on November 16 for members and November 18 for everyone. To register on Nov.16, please make sure your child's membership is active by Nov. 13.
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Thanks for Jamming with us!
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A very musical thank you to everyone who joined us last weekend for our Dance & Jam with Otter!
We had an absolute blast dancing the afternoon away with our rainbow ribbons and instruments.π₯
A big thank you to Otter for leading the fun!
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Financial Support is available for memberships & most programs.
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Northeast Community Center
Website | frontdesk@necommunitycenter.org | 503.284.3377
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