Multi Purpose Dining Hall

Note our Down Days this week: Wednesday 3/26, Thursday 3/27 and Friday 3/28 (we will be closed).
Our regular hours of operation and programming will resume on Monday March 31st

3rd Qtr 2023 S.E.A.T.

Day(s): 
Thursday
Class Capacity: Onsite 30; Virtual unlimited. S.E.A.T., Supported Exercise for Ageless Training, is a brand new, chair-based fitness program that strengthens the body and mind, while improving balance and flexibility. It is a combination of cardio, strength, balance, posture, brain work, and more.  It's a complete workout from head to toe and it's all done in a chair, but you may also perform the exercises while standing. Check it out, it’s tons of fun!
Instructor(s): 
Diane Adams
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3rd Qtr 2023 Flexibility

Flexibility
Day(s): 
Thursday
Class Capacity: Onsite 30; Virtual unlimited. A 45–50-minute class that consists of various stretching and strengthening exercises to improve flexibility, range of motion, and stability with special attention to abdominal, lower back strength and posture. A short segment with mats will be added to each class to help students develop techniques for getting up from  a fall. Modifications will be given for those who wish to remain in their chairs.
Instructor(s): 
Diane Adams
Program: 

4th Qtr 2024 Theraband

Theraband
Day(s): 
Tuesday
Class Capacity: Onsite 35; Virtual unlimited. This full-body strength workout will be an intermediate version using resistance bands to strengthen your muscles as effectively as traditional weights. Target your entire body to increase muscle endurance and rehab injured fibers. Experience a workout that creatively tones and builds strength without the use of heavy equipment.  This class is live at the center and simulcasted on ZOOM: https://zoom.us/j/91942191938
Instructor(s): 
Diane Adams
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3rd Qtr 2023 Arthritis Prevention & Agility (10:00am)

Day(s): 
Tuesday
Class Capacity: 15 Prevent/Reduce Arthritis pain with specific exercises designed to keep your joints healthy and moving, coupled with fun agility exercises to increase your balance and speed of movement for fall prevention. Props will be used in this class so it will not be offered virtually. This is an in-person class only.
Instructor(s): 
Diane Adams
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3rd Qtr 2023 Bodyworks Plus Abs

Day(s): 
Monday
Class Capacity: Onsite 30; Virtual unlimited. This is an intermediate level fitness class that sculpts and tones the body. in 45 minutes, this workout takes you through a variety of exercises using dumbbells and body weight for resistance while moving to the beat of music. Over time, notice improvements in muscle tone, posture, balance, and strength. This workout can be modified to be performed seated in a chair.
Instructor(s): 
Sonya Edwards
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Dorothy C. Benson Senior Multipurpose Center Open House

Come visit one of Sandy Springs’ best kept secrets!

Fulton County residents, 55 and older enjoy enrichment activities, fitness classes, nutritious meals and socialization everyday.
You or someone you love should join us!
There will be hourly center tours and Q & A sessions.
Local vendors will also be on site to welcome you.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 2023, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

The Dorothy C. Benson Senior Multipurpose Center
6500 Vernon Woods Drive, Sandy Springs, GA 30328

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