Yoga and Yoga Stretching ~ Morning and Evenings - Keep Scrolling


Classes are taught In Person or Live and Online via Zoom and some are HYBRID - both in person and on Zoom! - (keep scrolling)


Substitutes:
In the event of teacher absence, we will hire a substitute, if available, to teach the class. If you have Yoga teaching experience and would like to interview in case a subbing opportunity comes up, please contact Peggy Bruno at ridgefieldcontinuingeducation@gmail.com or phone (203) 431-2812.


Medical Questions:

We expect students to have consulted with their doctor before starting any new exercise program.


Gentle Flow Yoga ~ Evening
For beginner/intermediate students looking to deepen their yoga practice. Explore the fundamentals of a flowing yoga practice (vinyasa) as well as traditional poses. Benefits include increased strength, mobility, flexibility along with improved circulation and stress reduction. Increase your awareness of body and breath and end with a deep relaxation (Savasana). Modifications are  provided to allow all students to find their own combination of challenge and balance. Please bring a mat, blocks, blanket or towel and a water bottle. Instructor Erin Lutz is a Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) and earned her 200 hour RYT certification through InnerSpace with Karen Pierce at Yoga Space in Bethel. She also teaches Gentle Flow Yoga and Chair Yoga in the area. Weather makeups are added to the end of the session.

Mondays - Zoom available.

Sessions remaining in current class = Mon., 1/6, 13, 27 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at East Ridge Middle School.NOTE: No class 1/20.

8 Sessions $ 104 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 89)
Mon., 2/3, 10, 24; 3/3, 10, 17, 24; 31 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at East Ridge Middle School. NOTE: No class 2/17.

8 Sessions $ 104 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 89)
Mon., 4/21, 28; 5/5, 12, 19; 6/2, 9, 16 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at East Ridge Middle School.NOTE: No class 5/26.


Yoga with Deby Goldenberg ~ Evening
Class starts with breathe work and then flows into a kripalu practice (compassionate yoga,) where we stretch and scan our bodies. Then we energize with Kundalini, just enough to strengthen and ease into shavasanna where we can rest and restore completely. Instructor Deby Goldenberg has practiced and taught martial arts (3rd degree black belt) and Tai Chi and Yoga for decades. She is also an Amrit Yoga Nidra therapist.

8 Sessions $ 104 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 89)
Thur., 2/6, 13, 27; 3/6, 13, 20, 27; 4/3 from 6 to 6:50 p.m. at Veterans Park School

8 Sessions $ 104 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 89)
Thur., 4/24; 5/1, 8, 15, 22, 29; 6/5, 12 from 6 to 6:50 p.m. at Veterans Park School

Please call (203) 431-2812 or email ridgefieldce@gmail.com for summer date information.


Yoga Stretching with Julie Shaw ~ Morning and Evening
Breathe fully, release tension, build strength and balance, improve your body’s functions, and enjoy the feeling of calm energy in this Viniyoga class. Viniyoga is an authentic lineage of yoga based on the teachings of T. Krisnamācārya. Its primary hallmark is adaptation - selecting postures and breath exercises to meet specific needs. Everyone can benefit from this extraordinary yoga tradition – once you try it, you’ll understand! Julie Shaw has practiced yoga for more than 35 years, and loves bringing Viniyoga to students. She is certified with the International Association of Yoga Therapists and trains prospective yoga therapists through American Viniyoga Institute. The class is suitable for everyone, whether you are a beginner or a yoga veteran. Please bring a yoga mat, block, and blanket.

Tuesdays

8 Sessions $ 104 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 89)
Tue., 1/28; 2/4, 11, 25; 3/4, 11, 18, 25 from 9 to 10 a.m. at the Annex. Note: No class 2/18. Makeup, if needed, is 4/1.

8 Sessions $ 104 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 89)
Tue., 4/8, 22, 29; 5/6, 13, 20, 27; 6/3 from 9 to 10 a.m. at the Annex. Note: No class 4/15. Makeup, if needed, is 6/10. Substitute needed for 4/29 or we schedule a makeup.

Wednesdays

Sessions remaining in current class = Wed., 1/8, 15, 22 from 5:45 to 6:45 p.m. at Veterans Park School. Note: No class 1/1.

6 Sessions $ 78 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 67)
Wed., 1/29; 2/5, 12, 26; 3/5, 12 from 5:45 to 6:45 p.m. at Veterans Park School. Note: No class 2/19. Weather makeup is 4/9.

6 Sessions $ 78 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 67)
Wed., 4/30; 5/7, 14, 21; 6/4, 11 from 5:45 to 6:45 p.m. at Veterans Park School. Note: No class 5/28. Substitute needed for 4/30 or we schedule a makeup.


Medical Questions:

We expect students to have consulted with their doctor before starting any new exercise program.