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Thursday April 18, 2024
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Walking Club with UH - UH Walking Club
You are invited to join us for a morning of walking and talking to decrease stress, increase endurance, strengthen bones, manage your weight, and improve overall health. A workout for the mind, body, and soul.To Register call University Hospital 440-735-2559Thursdays - dates are listed in the monthly UH Age Well Be Well newsletters and Bedford Senior Club Newsletters Time: 9:30 am – 10:30 amMeet at the Ellenwood Center Archibald Willard Pavilion124 Ellenwood Avenue, Bedford(Walking inside the center on dates with cold/inclement weather)
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Reach with Rhythm Workout - Reach with Rhythm Workout 2023-2024
Seniors wanting to sit up, shape up, and have fun while listening to great music will enjoy this low-impact chair aerobics aiming to stretch, strengthen, and tone your muscles. Space is limited to 30 participants. Dates: Thursdays beginning September 7Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pmLocation: Ellenwood GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members$3 per class for non-members or register for the entire session for $75*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Pickleball Open Play - Pickleball Open Play 2024
Players register for a one-hour time slot and must rotate play with other players. Bring your own equipment or borrow from Ellenwood Office. Limit of 6 players per time slot.Location: Ellenwood Center GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members / $3 per class for non-club members*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Pickleball Open Play - Pickleball Open Play 2024
Players register for a one-hour time slot and must rotate play with other players. Bring your own equipment or borrow from Ellenwood Office. Limit of 6 players per time slot.Location: Ellenwood Center GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members / $3 per class for non-club members*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Pickleball Open Play - Pickleball Open Play 2024
Players register for a one-hour time slot and must rotate play with other players. Bring your own equipment or borrow from Ellenwood Office. Limit of 6 players per time slot.Location: Ellenwood Center GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members / $3 per class for non-club members*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
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Afterschool Open Gym Basketball - Spring Open Gym Grades 4-6 (Thursdays)
Registered participants are able to practice their basketball skills and enjoy friendly pickup games with their peers in a welcoming, non-competitive atmosphere for all skill levels. Space is limited. Please change into your basketball shoes to avoid tracking water and dirt onto the court. Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Time: 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Register online or in-person with a parent. Must register for the entire session. Daily drop-ins not accepted. No Refunds. Dates, times, and fees are subject to change without notice. Grades 4-6 Spring Session Dates: Thursdays, April 4-May 30 Spring Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident *No winter session due to Jr. Cavs Basketball season Grades 7-9 Winter Session Dates: Mondays, January 22-March 25 (No gym 2/19) Winter Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident Spring Session Dates: Mondays & Wednesdays, April 1-May 29 (No gym 4/8, 5/27) Spring Session Fee: $30 Resident/$40 Non-Resident
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Barre Above® - Barre Above® Spring Session
Experience a dynamic and empowering workout that combines elements of Pilates, yoga, and dance strength training. Elevate your fitness routine and sculpt your body in a motivating group fitness class. Suitable for participants of all fitness levels; the class is designed to be adaptable, allowing you to progress at your own pace. Bring a yoga mat. Instructor: Julionne Brown-Little, certified instructor Location: Ellenwood Center Room 9 (Winter) or Gym (Spring) Winter Session Dates: Thursdays, January 11, 18, 25, February 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, March 7, 14, 21 Spring Session Dates: Thursdays, April 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Fee per class: $9 Bedford Resident/$11 Non-Resident Fee for entire Winter session: $85 Resident/$95 Non-Resident Fee for entire Spring session: $70 Resident/$80 Non-Resident Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Adult Basketball - Adult Basketball Spring 2024 Session
We are pleased to continue our adult basketball program this spring, which will take place in a pickup format, led by a contracted facilitator. The program is limited to the first 12 registered participants. Participants must register for the entire 8-week session. The gym will only be open to pre-registered participants (no day-of registration, no guests or spectators). Facilitator: Justin Mitchell Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Dates: Thursdays, March 14, 21, 28, April 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2 Time: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Fee: $40 Resident/$50 Non-Resident Priority registration for Bedford residents through February 29. Space-permitting, non-residents may register beginning March 1.
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Friday April 19, 2024
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10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
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Strength & Core - Strength & Core Spring Session
Begin your journey to better movement! Combining both standing and sitting movements, work to improve overall strength and basic balance training using light weights, bands, and various exercise balls. All exercises can be modified to each individual’s needs and capabilities. Bring your own free weights or borrow from Ellenwood office. All other equipment will be provided. Space limited to 20 participants per class. Instructor: Tony Binkowski, Functional Aging Specialist Location: Ellenwood Center Gymnasium Time: 10:30 am – 11:30 am Fee per class: $6 Bedford Resident/$7 Non-ResidentBedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance *Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
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Tai Chi - Tai Chi Spring Session
Learn basic movements and techniques to increase energy level, improve balance and coordination, and build leg and core strength. Through training in these exercises, you will be stronger, healthier, and safer. Instructor: Robert Fleming, Two Tigers Kung Fu Academy Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Dates: Fridays, April 19, 26, May 3, 10, 17 Time: 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm Fee: $55 Resident/$65 Non-Resident Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Monday April 22, 2024
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Senior Line Dancing - Senior Line Dancing 2024
This lively group of seniors, led by volunteer instructor Jeanne Stainbrook, meets every Monday from 10:30 - 11:30am at Ellenwood Recreation Center to get a little exercise and to socialize. Fee: Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advanceSpace is limited to 30 participants.
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Pickleball Open Play - Pickleball Open Play 2024
Players register for a one-hour time slot and must rotate play with other players. Bring your own equipment or borrow from Ellenwood Office. Limit of 6 players per time slot.Location: Ellenwood Center GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members / $3 per class for non-club members*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Pickleball Open Play - Pickleball Open Play 2024
Players register for a one-hour time slot and must rotate play with other players. Bring your own equipment or borrow from Ellenwood Office. Limit of 6 players per time slot.Location: Ellenwood Center GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members / $3 per class for non-club members*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Pickleball Open Play - Pickleball Open Play 2024
Players register for a one-hour time slot and must rotate play with other players. Bring your own equipment or borrow from Ellenwood Office. Limit of 6 players per time slot.Location: Ellenwood Center GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members / $3 per class for non-club members*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
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Afterschool Open Gym Basketball - Spring Open Gym Grades 7-9 (Mondays & Wednesdays)
Registered participants are able to practice their basketball skills and enjoy friendly pickup games with their peers in a welcoming, non-competitive atmosphere for all skill levels. Space is limited. Please change into your basketball shoes to avoid tracking water and dirt onto the court. Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Time: 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Register online or in-person with a parent. Must register for the entire session. Daily drop-ins not accepted. No Refunds. Dates, times, and fees are subject to change without notice. Grades 4-6 Spring Session Dates: Thursdays, April 4-May 30 Spring Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident *No winter session due to Jr. Cavs Basketball season Grades 7-9 Winter Session Dates: Mondays, January 22-March 25 (No gym 2/19) Winter Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident Spring Session Dates: Mondays & Wednesdays, April 1-May 29 (No gym 4/8, 5/27) Spring Session Fee: $30 Resident/$40 Non-Resident
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
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Local Motion with Jaki: Aerobic Line Dancing - Local Motion Line Dancing Winter/Spring Session
This program will make you sweat while having a fun cardio experience to a musical fusion of club and urban dance styles. This program is for beginners and experienced dancers. Instructor: Jaki Ward Location: Ellenwood Center Room 4 Dates: Mondays, January 8, 22, 29, February 5, 12, 26, March 4, 11, 25, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20 (No class 1/15, 2/19, 3/18) Time: 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm Fee per class: $6 Bedford Resident/$7 Non-Resident Fee for entire session: $85 Resident/$95 Non-Resident Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance *Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Jacob's Ladder Special Needs Fitness (Adaptive) - Jacob's Ladder Fitness
Activities designed for individuals with physical, sensory or developmental disabilities. People of all abilities are welcome.A 60-minute exercise class including: dynamic stretching, planking, calisthenics (jumping jacks, squats, lunges, push-ups), tossing weighted balls, using resistance bands, agility drills, fitness ropes and yoga. Bring a water bottle and yoga mat/towel. Time may vary based on enrollment. This program is for youth ages 15+ and adults with special needs. Instructor: Tony and Jake D’Orazio, certified fitness instructors. Jacob’s Ladder has been providing fitness to the community of special needs individuals for over 10 years.Location: Ellenwood Center Gymnasium 124 Ellenwood Ave.Bedford 44146 Fee: Bedford Resident $15 Non-Resident $30You can also join Jacob’s Ladder 321 Virtual Workouts on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm on Zoom! Register by emailing rich@dsaneo.org for Zoom invitation.*Program pricing has been reduced for Bedford Residents with financial support from the Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities.
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Tuesday April 23, 2024
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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Strength & Balance - Strength & Balance Spring Session
Begin your journey to better movement! Combining both standing and sitting movements, work to improve overall strength and basic balance training using light weights, bands, and various exercise balls. All exercises can be modified to each individual’s needs and capabilities. Bring your own free weights or borrow from Ellenwood office. All other equipment will be provided. Space limited to 20 participants per class. Instructor: Tony Binkowski, Functional Aging Specialist Location: Ellenwood Center Gymnasium Time: 10:30 am – 11:30 am Fee per class: $6 Bedford Resident/$7 Non-ResidentBedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance *Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Stretch & Recovery - Stretch & Recovery Spring Session
Embark on a journey of self-care and restoration. Experience a soothing and rejuvenating class designed to help you unwind, release tension, and promote overall well-being. The class combines static and dynamic stretching and breathwork to enhance flexibility, alleviate muscle tightness, improve range of motion and promote a deep sense of calm. Suitable for individuals of all fitness levels. Bring a yoga mat. Instructor: Julionne Brown-Little, certified instructor Location: Ellenwood Center Room 4 or Room 9 Winter Session Dates: Tuesdays, January 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20, 27, March 5, 12 Spring Session Dates: Tuesdays, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21, 28 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Fee per class: $9 Bedford Resident/$11 Non-Resident Fee for entire Winter session: $80 Resident/$90 Non-Resident Fee for entire Spring session: $70 Resident/$80 Non-Resident Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance *Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Wednesday April 24, 2024
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Bedford Senior Club Lunch - Senior Lunch - April 24 - Breaded Pork Chops & Mashed Potatoes
Senior Club LunchesBedford Senior Club members are invited to a congregate, sit down lunch on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month (except November and December). Doors open at 11:30am. Meals and beverages will be served after a brief meeting at 12:00pm. Special social activities are planned every luncheon at 1:00 pm (See Calendar for activities). Reserve your meal online or call 440-735-6570 during the registration dates. Available for Bedford Senior Club Members only. Must register by deadline. Menu subject to change.Wednesday, April 24: Breaded Pork Chops, Mashed Potatoes, Vegetables Registration deadline Friday, April 19. Wednesday, May 8: Wiener Schnitzel, Mashed Potatoes, Vegetables Registration deadline Friday, May 3. Wednesday, May 22: Chicken Salad Wrap, Chips, Pickle Registration deadline Friday, May 17. A vegetarian option is available. Please indicate during registration if you prefer a vegetarian substitution A representative from University Hospitals will be present during senior lunches offering blood pressure checks and other health information.
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Stay & Play Activities - Stay & Play: Bingo
Keep an eye on the calendar for special Stay & Play activities that will be held after our bi-monthly lunches. Activities will start at 1:00pm. Pre-registration preferred; drop-ins welcome if space permits.
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
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Afterschool Open Gym Basketball - Spring Open Gym Grades 7-9 (Mondays & Wednesdays)
Registered participants are able to practice their basketball skills and enjoy friendly pickup games with their peers in a welcoming, non-competitive atmosphere for all skill levels. Space is limited. Please change into your basketball shoes to avoid tracking water and dirt onto the court. Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Time: 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Register online or in-person with a parent. Must register for the entire session. Daily drop-ins not accepted. No Refunds. Dates, times, and fees are subject to change without notice. Grades 4-6 Spring Session Dates: Thursdays, April 4-May 30 Spring Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident *No winter session due to Jr. Cavs Basketball season Grades 7-9 Winter Session Dates: Mondays, January 22-March 25 (No gym 2/19) Winter Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident Spring Session Dates: Mondays & Wednesdays, April 1-May 29 (No gym 4/8, 5/27) Spring Session Fee: $30 Resident/$40 Non-Resident
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Thursday April 25, 2024
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Walking Club with UH - UH Walking Club
You are invited to join us for a morning of walking and talking to decrease stress, increase endurance, strengthen bones, manage your weight, and improve overall health. A workout for the mind, body, and soul.To Register call University Hospital 440-735-2559Thursdays - dates are listed in the monthly UH Age Well Be Well newsletters and Bedford Senior Club Newsletters Time: 9:30 am – 10:30 amMeet at the Ellenwood Center Archibald Willard Pavilion124 Ellenwood Avenue, Bedford(Walking inside the center on dates with cold/inclement weather)
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Reach with Rhythm Workout - Reach with Rhythm Workout 2023-2024
Seniors wanting to sit up, shape up, and have fun while listening to great music will enjoy this low-impact chair aerobics aiming to stretch, strengthen, and tone your muscles. Space is limited to 30 participants. Dates: Thursdays beginning September 7Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pmLocation: Ellenwood GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members$3 per class for non-members or register for the entire session for $75*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Mind Challenge - Mind Challenge 2024
Mind Challenge For The New Majority® is a regional trivia competition for the active 50 years and over community to compete for prizes, money for our Senior program and bragging rights. Bedford Parks & Recreation will sponsor one or more teams to represent our senior program. Teams consist of 4-6 players. Our team(s) will be in the “Central” division, competing against other communities such as Bedford Heights, Maple Heights, Warrensville Heights and Garfield Heights.To advance to the next round, our team(s) must finish in the top 50% of competing teams in the region. In addition, the top scoring team from each city will automatically advance; this keeps all the cities alive for a few rounds. The Fact Finding Four and Mind Challenge Championship will take place in June. Specific dates and times are forthcoming.Fee: FreeTeam Formation and Practice Round: Thursday, April 25, 1:00pm at Ellenwood Center GymMind Challenge Competition Dates, Times & Locations:Central Region Play - Thursday, May 2, 1:00pm at Ellenwood Center GymCentral Region Play - May 9, 1:00pm at Ellenwood Center GymIf our team(s) advances:Elevated Eleven - Thursday, May 16 9:30am at Ellenwood Center Room 4Fact Finding Four - TBAFinals - TBA
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
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Afterschool Open Gym Basketball - Spring Open Gym Grades 4-6 (Thursdays)
Registered participants are able to practice their basketball skills and enjoy friendly pickup games with their peers in a welcoming, non-competitive atmosphere for all skill levels. Space is limited. Please change into your basketball shoes to avoid tracking water and dirt onto the court. Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Time: 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Register online or in-person with a parent. Must register for the entire session. Daily drop-ins not accepted. No Refunds. Dates, times, and fees are subject to change without notice. Grades 4-6 Spring Session Dates: Thursdays, April 4-May 30 Spring Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident *No winter session due to Jr. Cavs Basketball season Grades 7-9 Winter Session Dates: Mondays, January 22-March 25 (No gym 2/19) Winter Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident Spring Session Dates: Mondays & Wednesdays, April 1-May 29 (No gym 4/8, 5/27) Spring Session Fee: $30 Resident/$40 Non-Resident
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Barre Above® - Barre Above® Spring Session
Experience a dynamic and empowering workout that combines elements of Pilates, yoga, and dance strength training. Elevate your fitness routine and sculpt your body in a motivating group fitness class. Suitable for participants of all fitness levels; the class is designed to be adaptable, allowing you to progress at your own pace. Bring a yoga mat. Instructor: Julionne Brown-Little, certified instructor Location: Ellenwood Center Room 9 (Winter) or Gym (Spring) Winter Session Dates: Thursdays, January 11, 18, 25, February 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, March 7, 14, 21 Spring Session Dates: Thursdays, April 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Fee per class: $9 Bedford Resident/$11 Non-Resident Fee for entire Winter session: $85 Resident/$95 Non-Resident Fee for entire Spring session: $70 Resident/$80 Non-Resident Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Adult Basketball - Adult Basketball Spring 2024 Session
We are pleased to continue our adult basketball program this spring, which will take place in a pickup format, led by a contracted facilitator. The program is limited to the first 12 registered participants. Participants must register for the entire 8-week session. The gym will only be open to pre-registered participants (no day-of registration, no guests or spectators). Facilitator: Justin Mitchell Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Dates: Thursdays, March 14, 21, 28, April 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2 Time: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Fee: $40 Resident/$50 Non-Resident Priority registration for Bedford residents through February 29. Space-permitting, non-residents may register beginning March 1.
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Monday April 29, 2024
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Senior Line Dancing - Senior Line Dancing 2024
This lively group of seniors, led by volunteer instructor Jeanne Stainbrook, meets every Monday from 10:30 - 11:30am at Ellenwood Recreation Center to get a little exercise and to socialize. Fee: Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advanceSpace is limited to 30 participants.
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Pickleball Open Play - Pickleball Open Play 2024
Players register for a one-hour time slot and must rotate play with other players. Bring your own equipment or borrow from Ellenwood Office. Limit of 6 players per time slot.Location: Ellenwood Center GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members / $3 per class for non-club members*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Pickleball Open Play - Pickleball Open Play 2024
Players register for a one-hour time slot and must rotate play with other players. Bring your own equipment or borrow from Ellenwood Office. Limit of 6 players per time slot.Location: Ellenwood Center GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members / $3 per class for non-club members*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Pickleball Open Play - Pickleball Open Play 2024
Players register for a one-hour time slot and must rotate play with other players. Bring your own equipment or borrow from Ellenwood Office. Limit of 6 players per time slot.Location: Ellenwood Center GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members / $3 per class for non-club members*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
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Afterschool Open Gym Basketball - Spring Open Gym Grades 7-9 (Mondays & Wednesdays)
Registered participants are able to practice their basketball skills and enjoy friendly pickup games with their peers in a welcoming, non-competitive atmosphere for all skill levels. Space is limited. Please change into your basketball shoes to avoid tracking water and dirt onto the court. Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Time: 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Register online or in-person with a parent. Must register for the entire session. Daily drop-ins not accepted. No Refunds. Dates, times, and fees are subject to change without notice. Grades 4-6 Spring Session Dates: Thursdays, April 4-May 30 Spring Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident *No winter session due to Jr. Cavs Basketball season Grades 7-9 Winter Session Dates: Mondays, January 22-March 25 (No gym 2/19) Winter Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident Spring Session Dates: Mondays & Wednesdays, April 1-May 29 (No gym 4/8, 5/27) Spring Session Fee: $30 Resident/$40 Non-Resident
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
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Local Motion with Jaki: Aerobic Line Dancing - Local Motion Line Dancing Winter/Spring Session
This program will make you sweat while having a fun cardio experience to a musical fusion of club and urban dance styles. This program is for beginners and experienced dancers. Instructor: Jaki Ward Location: Ellenwood Center Room 4 Dates: Mondays, January 8, 22, 29, February 5, 12, 26, March 4, 11, 25, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20 (No class 1/15, 2/19, 3/18) Time: 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm Fee per class: $6 Bedford Resident/$7 Non-Resident Fee for entire session: $85 Resident/$95 Non-Resident Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance *Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Jacob's Ladder Special Needs Fitness (Adaptive) - Jacob's Ladder Fitness
Activities designed for individuals with physical, sensory or developmental disabilities. People of all abilities are welcome.A 60-minute exercise class including: dynamic stretching, planking, calisthenics (jumping jacks, squats, lunges, push-ups), tossing weighted balls, using resistance bands, agility drills, fitness ropes and yoga. Bring a water bottle and yoga mat/towel. Time may vary based on enrollment. This program is for youth ages 15+ and adults with special needs. Instructor: Tony and Jake D’Orazio, certified fitness instructors. Jacob’s Ladder has been providing fitness to the community of special needs individuals for over 10 years.Location: Ellenwood Center Gymnasium 124 Ellenwood Ave.Bedford 44146 Fee: Bedford Resident $15 Non-Resident $30You can also join Jacob’s Ladder 321 Virtual Workouts on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm on Zoom! Register by emailing rich@dsaneo.org for Zoom invitation.*Program pricing has been reduced for Bedford Residents with financial support from the Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities.
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Tuesday April 30, 2024
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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Strength & Balance - Strength & Balance Spring Session
Begin your journey to better movement! Combining both standing and sitting movements, work to improve overall strength and basic balance training using light weights, bands, and various exercise balls. All exercises can be modified to each individual’s needs and capabilities. Bring your own free weights or borrow from Ellenwood office. All other equipment will be provided. Space limited to 20 participants per class. Instructor: Tony Binkowski, Functional Aging Specialist Location: Ellenwood Center Gymnasium Time: 10:30 am – 11:30 am Fee per class: $6 Bedford Resident/$7 Non-ResidentBedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance *Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Stretch & Recovery - Stretch & Recovery Spring Session
Embark on a journey of self-care and restoration. Experience a soothing and rejuvenating class designed to help you unwind, release tension, and promote overall well-being. The class combines static and dynamic stretching and breathwork to enhance flexibility, alleviate muscle tightness, improve range of motion and promote a deep sense of calm. Suitable for individuals of all fitness levels. Bring a yoga mat. Instructor: Julionne Brown-Little, certified instructor Location: Ellenwood Center Room 4 or Room 9 Winter Session Dates: Tuesdays, January 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20, 27, March 5, 12 Spring Session Dates: Tuesdays, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21, 28 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Fee per class: $9 Bedford Resident/$11 Non-Resident Fee for entire Winter session: $80 Resident/$90 Non-Resident Fee for entire Spring session: $70 Resident/$80 Non-Resident Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance *Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Wednesday May 1, 2024
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Lunch & Learn - Doris Day Lunch & Learn
Join us for lunch and a great historic presentation. Deadline for these programs will be one week prior or until all seats are sold. There will be limited seating and registration is required for these presentations. Walk-ins will not be accepted. Menu is subject to change. Time: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pmLocation: Ellenwood Center GymnasiumFee: Free to Bedford Senior Club members $15 for non-members*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*Stephen King and The Shawshank Redemption"The Shawshank Redemption Revealed," author and Largely Literary co-founder Mark Dawidziak presents a program based on his 2019 book. Filmed in Ohio and starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman, "The Shawshank Redemption" has risen in popularity since its release in 1994, reaching No. 1 on IMDB's list of most-loved movies. Dawidziak conducted more than 70 interviews for the book, talking to King, Darabont, Robbins and Freeman, as well as extras, supporting players and behind-the-scenes talent. Within the confines of Shawshank State Penitentiary, food becomes a means of normalcy amidst an otherwise oppressive and dehumanizing environment. Inmates (attendees) will be served a mystery meat with gravy (meatloaf), a slop of mashed potatoes and a mix of vegetables from previous meals with a slice of white bread. Water and coffee only. No dessert. No soda. You can only eat with a spork, no sharp utensils. The Unknown Story of Doris DayJoin us as we uncover the layers of Doris Day's life beyond the glitz and glamour of the Hollywood spotlight. Learn the true story of her turbulent life masked by a gorgeous smile. Topics include her childhood, four marriages, motherhood and even a connection to the Manson murders! Lunch menu TBA. Presentation by Susan Cannavino from Presentations with Pizzazz.
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
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Afterschool Open Gym Basketball - Spring Open Gym Grades 7-9 (Mondays & Wednesdays)
Registered participants are able to practice their basketball skills and enjoy friendly pickup games with their peers in a welcoming, non-competitive atmosphere for all skill levels. Space is limited. Please change into your basketball shoes to avoid tracking water and dirt onto the court. Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Time: 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Register online or in-person with a parent. Must register for the entire session. Daily drop-ins not accepted. No Refunds. Dates, times, and fees are subject to change without notice. Grades 4-6 Spring Session Dates: Thursdays, April 4-May 30 Spring Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident *No winter session due to Jr. Cavs Basketball season Grades 7-9 Winter Session Dates: Mondays, January 22-March 25 (No gym 2/19) Winter Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident Spring Session Dates: Mondays & Wednesdays, April 1-May 29 (No gym 4/8, 5/27) Spring Session Fee: $30 Resident/$40 Non-Resident
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Thursday May 2, 2024
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Walking Club with UH - UH Walking Club
You are invited to join us for a morning of walking and talking to decrease stress, increase endurance, strengthen bones, manage your weight, and improve overall health. A workout for the mind, body, and soul.To Register call University Hospital 440-735-2559Thursdays - dates are listed in the monthly UH Age Well Be Well newsletters and Bedford Senior Club Newsletters Time: 9:30 am – 10:30 amMeet at the Ellenwood Center Archibald Willard Pavilion124 Ellenwood Avenue, Bedford(Walking inside the center on dates with cold/inclement weather)
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Reach with Rhythm Workout - Reach with Rhythm Workout 2023-2024
Seniors wanting to sit up, shape up, and have fun while listening to great music will enjoy this low-impact chair aerobics aiming to stretch, strengthen, and tone your muscles. Space is limited to 30 participants. Dates: Thursdays beginning September 7Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pmLocation: Ellenwood GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members$3 per class for non-members or register for the entire session for $75*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Mind Challenge - Mind Challenge 2024
Mind Challenge For The New Majority® is a regional trivia competition for the active 50 years and over community to compete for prizes, money for our Senior program and bragging rights. Bedford Parks & Recreation will sponsor one or more teams to represent our senior program. Teams consist of 4-6 players. Our team(s) will be in the “Central” division, competing against other communities such as Bedford Heights, Maple Heights, Warrensville Heights and Garfield Heights.To advance to the next round, our team(s) must finish in the top 50% of competing teams in the region. In addition, the top scoring team from each city will automatically advance; this keeps all the cities alive for a few rounds. The Fact Finding Four and Mind Challenge Championship will take place in June. Specific dates and times are forthcoming.Fee: FreeTeam Formation and Practice Round: Thursday, April 25, 1:00pm at Ellenwood Center GymMind Challenge Competition Dates, Times & Locations:Central Region Play - Thursday, May 2, 1:00pm at Ellenwood Center GymCentral Region Play - May 9, 1:00pm at Ellenwood Center GymIf our team(s) advances:Elevated Eleven - Thursday, May 16 9:30am at Ellenwood Center Room 4Fact Finding Four - TBAFinals - TBA
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
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Afterschool Open Gym Basketball - Spring Open Gym Grades 4-6 (Thursdays)
Registered participants are able to practice their basketball skills and enjoy friendly pickup games with their peers in a welcoming, non-competitive atmosphere for all skill levels. Space is limited. Please change into your basketball shoes to avoid tracking water and dirt onto the court. Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Time: 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Register online or in-person with a parent. Must register for the entire session. Daily drop-ins not accepted. No Refunds. Dates, times, and fees are subject to change without notice. Grades 4-6 Spring Session Dates: Thursdays, April 4-May 30 Spring Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident *No winter session due to Jr. Cavs Basketball season Grades 7-9 Winter Session Dates: Mondays, January 22-March 25 (No gym 2/19) Winter Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident Spring Session Dates: Mondays & Wednesdays, April 1-May 29 (No gym 4/8, 5/27) Spring Session Fee: $30 Resident/$40 Non-Resident
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Barre Above® - Barre Above® Spring Session
Experience a dynamic and empowering workout that combines elements of Pilates, yoga, and dance strength training. Elevate your fitness routine and sculpt your body in a motivating group fitness class. Suitable for participants of all fitness levels; the class is designed to be adaptable, allowing you to progress at your own pace. Bring a yoga mat. Instructor: Julionne Brown-Little, certified instructor Location: Ellenwood Center Room 9 (Winter) or Gym (Spring) Winter Session Dates: Thursdays, January 11, 18, 25, February 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, March 7, 14, 21 Spring Session Dates: Thursdays, April 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Fee per class: $9 Bedford Resident/$11 Non-Resident Fee for entire Winter session: $85 Resident/$95 Non-Resident Fee for entire Spring session: $70 Resident/$80 Non-Resident Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Adult Basketball - Adult Basketball Spring 2024 Session
We are pleased to continue our adult basketball program this spring, which will take place in a pickup format, led by a contracted facilitator. The program is limited to the first 12 registered participants. Participants must register for the entire 8-week session. The gym will only be open to pre-registered participants (no day-of registration, no guests or spectators). Facilitator: Justin Mitchell Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Dates: Thursdays, March 14, 21, 28, April 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2 Time: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Fee: $40 Resident/$50 Non-Resident Priority registration for Bedford residents through February 29. Space-permitting, non-residents may register beginning March 1.
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Friday May 3, 2024
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10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
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Strength & Core - Strength & Core Spring Session
Begin your journey to better movement! Combining both standing and sitting movements, work to improve overall strength and basic balance training using light weights, bands, and various exercise balls. All exercises can be modified to each individual’s needs and capabilities. Bring your own free weights or borrow from Ellenwood office. All other equipment will be provided. Space limited to 20 participants per class. Instructor: Tony Binkowski, Functional Aging Specialist Location: Ellenwood Center Gymnasium Time: 10:30 am – 11:30 am Fee per class: $6 Bedford Resident/$7 Non-ResidentBedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance *Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
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Tai Chi - Tai Chi Spring Session
Learn basic movements and techniques to increase energy level, improve balance and coordination, and build leg and core strength. Through training in these exercises, you will be stronger, healthier, and safer. Instructor: Robert Fleming, Two Tigers Kung Fu Academy Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Dates: Fridays, April 19, 26, May 3, 10, 17 Time: 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm Fee: $55 Resident/$65 Non-Resident Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Monday May 6, 2024
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Senior Line Dancing - Senior Line Dancing 2024
This lively group of seniors, led by volunteer instructor Jeanne Stainbrook, meets every Monday from 10:30 - 11:30am at Ellenwood Recreation Center to get a little exercise and to socialize. Fee: Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advanceSpace is limited to 30 participants.
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Pickleball Open Play - Pickleball Open Play 2024
Players register for a one-hour time slot and must rotate play with other players. Bring your own equipment or borrow from Ellenwood Office. Limit of 6 players per time slot.Location: Ellenwood Center GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members / $3 per class for non-club members*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Pickleball Open Play - Pickleball Open Play 2024
Players register for a one-hour time slot and must rotate play with other players. Bring your own equipment or borrow from Ellenwood Office. Limit of 6 players per time slot.Location: Ellenwood Center GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members / $3 per class for non-club members*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Pickleball Open Play - Pickleball Open Play 2024
Players register for a one-hour time slot and must rotate play with other players. Bring your own equipment or borrow from Ellenwood Office. Limit of 6 players per time slot.Location: Ellenwood Center GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members / $3 per class for non-club members*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
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Afterschool Open Gym Basketball - Spring Open Gym Grades 7-9 (Mondays & Wednesdays)
Registered participants are able to practice their basketball skills and enjoy friendly pickup games with their peers in a welcoming, non-competitive atmosphere for all skill levels. Space is limited. Please change into your basketball shoes to avoid tracking water and dirt onto the court. Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Time: 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Register online or in-person with a parent. Must register for the entire session. Daily drop-ins not accepted. No Refunds. Dates, times, and fees are subject to change without notice. Grades 4-6 Spring Session Dates: Thursdays, April 4-May 30 Spring Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident *No winter session due to Jr. Cavs Basketball season Grades 7-9 Winter Session Dates: Mondays, January 22-March 25 (No gym 2/19) Winter Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident Spring Session Dates: Mondays & Wednesdays, April 1-May 29 (No gym 4/8, 5/27) Spring Session Fee: $30 Resident/$40 Non-Resident
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
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Local Motion with Jaki: Aerobic Line Dancing - Local Motion Line Dancing Winter/Spring Session
This program will make you sweat while having a fun cardio experience to a musical fusion of club and urban dance styles. This program is for beginners and experienced dancers. Instructor: Jaki Ward Location: Ellenwood Center Room 4 Dates: Mondays, January 8, 22, 29, February 5, 12, 26, March 4, 11, 25, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20 (No class 1/15, 2/19, 3/18) Time: 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm Fee per class: $6 Bedford Resident/$7 Non-Resident Fee for entire session: $85 Resident/$95 Non-Resident Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance *Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Jacob's Ladder Special Needs Fitness (Adaptive) - Jacob's Ladder Fitness
Activities designed for individuals with physical, sensory or developmental disabilities. People of all abilities are welcome.A 60-minute exercise class including: dynamic stretching, planking, calisthenics (jumping jacks, squats, lunges, push-ups), tossing weighted balls, using resistance bands, agility drills, fitness ropes and yoga. Bring a water bottle and yoga mat/towel. Time may vary based on enrollment. This program is for youth ages 15+ and adults with special needs. Instructor: Tony and Jake D’Orazio, certified fitness instructors. Jacob’s Ladder has been providing fitness to the community of special needs individuals for over 10 years.Location: Ellenwood Center Gymnasium 124 Ellenwood Ave.Bedford 44146 Fee: Bedford Resident $15 Non-Resident $30You can also join Jacob’s Ladder 321 Virtual Workouts on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm on Zoom! Register by emailing rich@dsaneo.org for Zoom invitation.*Program pricing has been reduced for Bedford Residents with financial support from the Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities.
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Tuesday May 7, 2024
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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Strength & Balance - Strength & Balance Spring Session
Begin your journey to better movement! Combining both standing and sitting movements, work to improve overall strength and basic balance training using light weights, bands, and various exercise balls. All exercises can be modified to each individual’s needs and capabilities. Bring your own free weights or borrow from Ellenwood office. All other equipment will be provided. Space limited to 20 participants per class. Instructor: Tony Binkowski, Functional Aging Specialist Location: Ellenwood Center Gymnasium Time: 10:30 am – 11:30 am Fee per class: $6 Bedford Resident/$7 Non-ResidentBedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance *Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Stretch & Recovery - Stretch & Recovery Spring Session
Embark on a journey of self-care and restoration. Experience a soothing and rejuvenating class designed to help you unwind, release tension, and promote overall well-being. The class combines static and dynamic stretching and breathwork to enhance flexibility, alleviate muscle tightness, improve range of motion and promote a deep sense of calm. Suitable for individuals of all fitness levels. Bring a yoga mat. Instructor: Julionne Brown-Little, certified instructor Location: Ellenwood Center Room 4 or Room 9 Winter Session Dates: Tuesdays, January 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20, 27, March 5, 12 Spring Session Dates: Tuesdays, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21, 28 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Fee per class: $9 Bedford Resident/$11 Non-Resident Fee for entire Winter session: $80 Resident/$90 Non-Resident Fee for entire Spring session: $70 Resident/$80 Non-Resident Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance *Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Wednesday May 8, 2024
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Bedford Senior Club Lunch - Senior Lunch - May 8 - Wiener Schnitzel & Mashed Potatoes
Senior Club LunchesBedford Senior Club members are invited to a congregate, sit down lunch on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month (except November and December). Doors open at 11:30am. Meals and beverages will be served after a brief meeting at 12:00pm. Special social activities are planned every luncheon at 1:00 pm (See Calendar for activities). Reserve your meal online or call 440-735-6570 during the registration dates. Available for Bedford Senior Club Members only. Must register by deadline. Menu subject to change.Wednesday, April 24: Breaded Pork Chops, Mashed Potatoes, Vegetables Registration deadline Friday, April 19. Wednesday, May 8: Wiener Schnitzel, Mashed Potatoes, Vegetables Registration deadline Friday, May 3. Wednesday, May 22: Chicken Salad Wrap, Chips, Pickle Registration deadline Friday, May 17. A vegetarian option is available. Please indicate during registration if you prefer a vegetarian substitution A representative from University Hospitals will be present during senior lunches offering blood pressure checks and other health information.
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Stay & Play Activities - Stay & Play: British Invasion Musical Bingo
Keep an eye on the calendar for special Stay & Play activities that will be held after our bi-monthly lunches. Activities will start at 1:00pm. Pre-registration preferred; drop-ins welcome if space permits.
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
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Afterschool Open Gym Basketball - Spring Open Gym Grades 7-9 (Mondays & Wednesdays)
Registered participants are able to practice their basketball skills and enjoy friendly pickup games with their peers in a welcoming, non-competitive atmosphere for all skill levels. Space is limited. Please change into your basketball shoes to avoid tracking water and dirt onto the court. Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Time: 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Register online or in-person with a parent. Must register for the entire session. Daily drop-ins not accepted. No Refunds. Dates, times, and fees are subject to change without notice. Grades 4-6 Spring Session Dates: Thursdays, April 4-May 30 Spring Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident *No winter session due to Jr. Cavs Basketball season Grades 7-9 Winter Session Dates: Mondays, January 22-March 25 (No gym 2/19) Winter Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident Spring Session Dates: Mondays & Wednesdays, April 1-May 29 (No gym 4/8, 5/27) Spring Session Fee: $30 Resident/$40 Non-Resident
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Thursday May 9, 2024
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Walking Club with UH - UH Walking Club
You are invited to join us for a morning of walking and talking to decrease stress, increase endurance, strengthen bones, manage your weight, and improve overall health. A workout for the mind, body, and soul.To Register call University Hospital 440-735-2559Thursdays - dates are listed in the monthly UH Age Well Be Well newsletters and Bedford Senior Club Newsletters Time: 9:30 am – 10:30 amMeet at the Ellenwood Center Archibald Willard Pavilion124 Ellenwood Avenue, Bedford(Walking inside the center on dates with cold/inclement weather)
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Reach with Rhythm Workout - Reach with Rhythm Workout 2023-2024
Seniors wanting to sit up, shape up, and have fun while listening to great music will enjoy this low-impact chair aerobics aiming to stretch, strengthen, and tone your muscles. Space is limited to 30 participants. Dates: Thursdays beginning September 7Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pmLocation: Ellenwood GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members$3 per class for non-members or register for the entire session for $75*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Mind Challenge - Mind Challenge 2024
Mind Challenge For The New Majority® is a regional trivia competition for the active 50 years and over community to compete for prizes, money for our Senior program and bragging rights. Bedford Parks & Recreation will sponsor one or more teams to represent our senior program. Teams consist of 4-6 players. Our team(s) will be in the “Central” division, competing against other communities such as Bedford Heights, Maple Heights, Warrensville Heights and Garfield Heights.To advance to the next round, our team(s) must finish in the top 50% of competing teams in the region. In addition, the top scoring team from each city will automatically advance; this keeps all the cities alive for a few rounds. The Fact Finding Four and Mind Challenge Championship will take place in June. Specific dates and times are forthcoming.Fee: FreeTeam Formation and Practice Round: Thursday, April 25, 1:00pm at Ellenwood Center GymMind Challenge Competition Dates, Times & Locations:Central Region Play - Thursday, May 2, 1:00pm at Ellenwood Center GymCentral Region Play - May 9, 1:00pm at Ellenwood Center GymIf our team(s) advances:Elevated Eleven - Thursday, May 16 9:30am at Ellenwood Center Room 4Fact Finding Four - TBAFinals - TBA
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
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Afterschool Open Gym Basketball - Spring Open Gym Grades 4-6 (Thursdays)
Registered participants are able to practice their basketball skills and enjoy friendly pickup games with their peers in a welcoming, non-competitive atmosphere for all skill levels. Space is limited. Please change into your basketball shoes to avoid tracking water and dirt onto the court. Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Time: 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Register online or in-person with a parent. Must register for the entire session. Daily drop-ins not accepted. No Refunds. Dates, times, and fees are subject to change without notice. Grades 4-6 Spring Session Dates: Thursdays, April 4-May 30 Spring Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident *No winter session due to Jr. Cavs Basketball season Grades 7-9 Winter Session Dates: Mondays, January 22-March 25 (No gym 2/19) Winter Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident Spring Session Dates: Mondays & Wednesdays, April 1-May 29 (No gym 4/8, 5/27) Spring Session Fee: $30 Resident/$40 Non-Resident
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Barre Above® - Barre Above® Spring Session
Experience a dynamic and empowering workout that combines elements of Pilates, yoga, and dance strength training. Elevate your fitness routine and sculpt your body in a motivating group fitness class. Suitable for participants of all fitness levels; the class is designed to be adaptable, allowing you to progress at your own pace. Bring a yoga mat. Instructor: Julionne Brown-Little, certified instructor Location: Ellenwood Center Room 9 (Winter) or Gym (Spring) Winter Session Dates: Thursdays, January 11, 18, 25, February 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, March 7, 14, 21 Spring Session Dates: Thursdays, April 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Fee per class: $9 Bedford Resident/$11 Non-Resident Fee for entire Winter session: $85 Resident/$95 Non-Resident Fee for entire Spring session: $70 Resident/$80 Non-Resident Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Adult Basketball - Adult Basketball Spring 2024 Session
We are pleased to continue our adult basketball program this spring, which will take place in a pickup format, led by a contracted facilitator. The program is limited to the first 12 registered participants. Participants must register for the entire 8-week session. The gym will only be open to pre-registered participants (no day-of registration, no guests or spectators). Facilitator: Justin Mitchell Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Dates: Thursdays, March 14, 21, 28, April 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2 Time: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Fee: $40 Resident/$50 Non-Resident Priority registration for Bedford residents through February 29. Space-permitting, non-residents may register beginning March 1.
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Friday May 10, 2024
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10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
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Strength & Core - Strength & Core Spring Session
Begin your journey to better movement! Combining both standing and sitting movements, work to improve overall strength and basic balance training using light weights, bands, and various exercise balls. All exercises can be modified to each individual’s needs and capabilities. Bring your own free weights or borrow from Ellenwood office. All other equipment will be provided. Space limited to 20 participants per class. Instructor: Tony Binkowski, Functional Aging Specialist Location: Ellenwood Center Gymnasium Time: 10:30 am – 11:30 am Fee per class: $6 Bedford Resident/$7 Non-ResidentBedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance *Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
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Tai Chi - Tai Chi Spring Session
Learn basic movements and techniques to increase energy level, improve balance and coordination, and build leg and core strength. Through training in these exercises, you will be stronger, healthier, and safer. Instructor: Robert Fleming, Two Tigers Kung Fu Academy Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Dates: Fridays, April 19, 26, May 3, 10, 17 Time: 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm Fee: $55 Resident/$65 Non-Resident Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Monday May 13, 2024
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Senior Line Dancing - Senior Line Dancing 2024
This lively group of seniors, led by volunteer instructor Jeanne Stainbrook, meets every Monday from 10:30 - 11:30am at Ellenwood Recreation Center to get a little exercise and to socialize. Fee: Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advanceSpace is limited to 30 participants.
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Pickleball Open Play - Pickleball Open Play 2024
Players register for a one-hour time slot and must rotate play with other players. Bring your own equipment or borrow from Ellenwood Office. Limit of 6 players per time slot.Location: Ellenwood Center GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members / $3 per class for non-club members*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Pickleball Open Play - Pickleball Open Play 2024
Players register for a one-hour time slot and must rotate play with other players. Bring your own equipment or borrow from Ellenwood Office. Limit of 6 players per time slot.Location: Ellenwood Center GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members / $3 per class for non-club members*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Pickleball Open Play - Pickleball Open Play 2024
Players register for a one-hour time slot and must rotate play with other players. Bring your own equipment or borrow from Ellenwood Office. Limit of 6 players per time slot.Location: Ellenwood Center GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members / $3 per class for non-club members*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
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Afterschool Open Gym Basketball - Spring Open Gym Grades 7-9 (Mondays & Wednesdays)
Registered participants are able to practice their basketball skills and enjoy friendly pickup games with their peers in a welcoming, non-competitive atmosphere for all skill levels. Space is limited. Please change into your basketball shoes to avoid tracking water and dirt onto the court. Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Time: 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Register online or in-person with a parent. Must register for the entire session. Daily drop-ins not accepted. No Refunds. Dates, times, and fees are subject to change without notice. Grades 4-6 Spring Session Dates: Thursdays, April 4-May 30 Spring Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident *No winter session due to Jr. Cavs Basketball season Grades 7-9 Winter Session Dates: Mondays, January 22-March 25 (No gym 2/19) Winter Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident Spring Session Dates: Mondays & Wednesdays, April 1-May 29 (No gym 4/8, 5/27) Spring Session Fee: $30 Resident/$40 Non-Resident
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
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Local Motion with Jaki: Aerobic Line Dancing - Local Motion Line Dancing Winter/Spring Session
This program will make you sweat while having a fun cardio experience to a musical fusion of club and urban dance styles. This program is for beginners and experienced dancers. Instructor: Jaki Ward Location: Ellenwood Center Room 4 Dates: Mondays, January 8, 22, 29, February 5, 12, 26, March 4, 11, 25, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20 (No class 1/15, 2/19, 3/18) Time: 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm Fee per class: $6 Bedford Resident/$7 Non-Resident Fee for entire session: $85 Resident/$95 Non-Resident Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance *Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Jacob's Ladder Special Needs Fitness (Adaptive) - Jacob's Ladder Fitness
Activities designed for individuals with physical, sensory or developmental disabilities. People of all abilities are welcome.A 60-minute exercise class including: dynamic stretching, planking, calisthenics (jumping jacks, squats, lunges, push-ups), tossing weighted balls, using resistance bands, agility drills, fitness ropes and yoga. Bring a water bottle and yoga mat/towel. Time may vary based on enrollment. This program is for youth ages 15+ and adults with special needs. Instructor: Tony and Jake D’Orazio, certified fitness instructors. Jacob’s Ladder has been providing fitness to the community of special needs individuals for over 10 years.Location: Ellenwood Center Gymnasium 124 Ellenwood Ave.Bedford 44146 Fee: Bedford Resident $15 Non-Resident $30You can also join Jacob’s Ladder 321 Virtual Workouts on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm on Zoom! Register by emailing rich@dsaneo.org for Zoom invitation.*Program pricing has been reduced for Bedford Residents with financial support from the Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities.
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Tuesday May 14, 2024
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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Strength & Balance - Strength & Balance Spring Session
Begin your journey to better movement! Combining both standing and sitting movements, work to improve overall strength and basic balance training using light weights, bands, and various exercise balls. All exercises can be modified to each individual’s needs and capabilities. Bring your own free weights or borrow from Ellenwood office. All other equipment will be provided. Space limited to 20 participants per class. Instructor: Tony Binkowski, Functional Aging Specialist Location: Ellenwood Center Gymnasium Time: 10:30 am – 11:30 am Fee per class: $6 Bedford Resident/$7 Non-ResidentBedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance *Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Stretch & Recovery - Stretch & Recovery Spring Session
Embark on a journey of self-care and restoration. Experience a soothing and rejuvenating class designed to help you unwind, release tension, and promote overall well-being. The class combines static and dynamic stretching and breathwork to enhance flexibility, alleviate muscle tightness, improve range of motion and promote a deep sense of calm. Suitable for individuals of all fitness levels. Bring a yoga mat. Instructor: Julionne Brown-Little, certified instructor Location: Ellenwood Center Room 4 or Room 9 Winter Session Dates: Tuesdays, January 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20, 27, March 5, 12 Spring Session Dates: Tuesdays, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21, 28 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Fee per class: $9 Bedford Resident/$11 Non-Resident Fee for entire Winter session: $80 Resident/$90 Non-Resident Fee for entire Spring session: $70 Resident/$80 Non-Resident Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance *Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Wednesday May 15, 2024
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Pickleball Open Play - Pickleball Open Play 2024
Players register for a one-hour time slot and must rotate play with other players. Bring your own equipment or borrow from Ellenwood Office. Limit of 6 players per time slot.Location: Ellenwood Center GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members / $3 per class for non-club members*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Pickleball Open Play - Pickleball Open Play 2024
Players register for a one-hour time slot and must rotate play with other players. Bring your own equipment or borrow from Ellenwood Office. Limit of 6 players per time slot.Location: Ellenwood Center GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members / $3 per class for non-club members*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Pickleball Open Play - Pickleball Open Play 2024
Players register for a one-hour time slot and must rotate play with other players. Bring your own equipment or borrow from Ellenwood Office. Limit of 6 players per time slot.Location: Ellenwood Center GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members / $3 per class for non-club members*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
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Afterschool Open Gym Basketball - Spring Open Gym Grades 7-9 (Mondays & Wednesdays)
Registered participants are able to practice their basketball skills and enjoy friendly pickup games with their peers in a welcoming, non-competitive atmosphere for all skill levels. Space is limited. Please change into your basketball shoes to avoid tracking water and dirt onto the court. Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Time: 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Register online or in-person with a parent. Must register for the entire session. Daily drop-ins not accepted. No Refunds. Dates, times, and fees are subject to change without notice. Grades 4-6 Spring Session Dates: Thursdays, April 4-May 30 Spring Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident *No winter session due to Jr. Cavs Basketball season Grades 7-9 Winter Session Dates: Mondays, January 22-March 25 (No gym 2/19) Winter Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident Spring Session Dates: Mondays & Wednesdays, April 1-May 29 (No gym 4/8, 5/27) Spring Session Fee: $30 Resident/$40 Non-Resident
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Thursday May 16, 2024
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Walking Club with UH - UH Walking Club
You are invited to join us for a morning of walking and talking to decrease stress, increase endurance, strengthen bones, manage your weight, and improve overall health. A workout for the mind, body, and soul.To Register call University Hospital 440-735-2559Thursdays - dates are listed in the monthly UH Age Well Be Well newsletters and Bedford Senior Club Newsletters Time: 9:30 am – 10:30 amMeet at the Ellenwood Center Archibald Willard Pavilion124 Ellenwood Avenue, Bedford(Walking inside the center on dates with cold/inclement weather)
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Reach with Rhythm Workout - Reach with Rhythm Workout 2023-2024
Seniors wanting to sit up, shape up, and have fun while listening to great music will enjoy this low-impact chair aerobics aiming to stretch, strengthen, and tone your muscles. Space is limited to 30 participants. Dates: Thursdays beginning September 7Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pmLocation: Ellenwood GymnasiumFee: Free to Senior Club Members$3 per class for non-members or register for the entire session for $75*Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
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Afterschool Open Gym Basketball - Spring Open Gym Grades 4-6 (Thursdays)
Registered participants are able to practice their basketball skills and enjoy friendly pickup games with their peers in a welcoming, non-competitive atmosphere for all skill levels. Space is limited. Please change into your basketball shoes to avoid tracking water and dirt onto the court. Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Time: 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Register online or in-person with a parent. Must register for the entire session. Daily drop-ins not accepted. No Refunds. Dates, times, and fees are subject to change without notice. Grades 4-6 Spring Session Dates: Thursdays, April 4-May 30 Spring Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident *No winter session due to Jr. Cavs Basketball season Grades 7-9 Winter Session Dates: Mondays, January 22-March 25 (No gym 2/19) Winter Session Fee: $15 Resident/$20 Non-Resident Spring Session Dates: Mondays & Wednesdays, April 1-May 29 (No gym 4/8, 5/27) Spring Session Fee: $30 Resident/$40 Non-Resident
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Garden Club
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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Saturday May 18, 2024
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Gentle Yoga Flow - Gentle Yoga Spring Session
This class is an invitation to slow down, unwind, and explore the rejuvenating benefits of yoga through a series of gentle, flowing movements, breath awareness, and mindful relaxation. This program promotes flexibility, balance, and a sense of inner calm. Suitable for everyone, including beginners, seniors, or those recovering from injury. The class is adaptable to various fitness levels, ensuring a safe and inclusive space for all participants. Bring a yoga mat. Instructor: Julionne Brown-Little, certified instructor Location: Ellenwood Center Room 4 Winter Session Dates: Saturdays, January 13, 20, February 3, 10, 17, 24, March 2, 9, 16 (No class 1/27) Spring Session Dates: Saturdays, April 6, 13, 20, 27, May 4, 11, 18 Time: 9:00 am - 10:00 am Fee per class: $9 Bedford Resident/$11 Non-Resident Fee for entire Winter session: $70 Resident/$80 Non-Resident Fee for entire Spring session: $55 Resident/$65 Non-Resident Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance *Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout*
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Smith Baby Shower
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Ellenwood Center - Gymnasium
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