Goodlife Programs & Activities

Core & More
2026-06-12 09:00 - 10:00 (America/New_York)
Instructor: Adriana Grillo, CPT
Date/Time: Fridays, April 17- June 26, 9-9:55am (no class 5/1, 5/8, 6/19)
Cost/Registration: $55. You must register in advance.
***This class is in-person only***
Build strength, improve balance, and keep your body moving with this fun and functional workout designed for active older adults. This low-impact class focuses on strengthening your core while incorporating exercises to improve posture, stability, and flexibility. All movements can be performed standing or seated, making it accessible for every fitness level. Light weights, resistance bands, and gentle bodyweight exercises are used to help you move confidently in daily life while keeping your joints happy.

Stretching to Destress
2026-06-11 17:00 - 18:00
Instructor: Alethea Kehas, MFA, RYT, RMT, EM Yoga Foundations Teacher
Date/Time: Thursdays, June 11- July 30, 5-5:55pm
Cost/Registration: $55. You must register in advance.
***This class will be held in-person only***
A gentle yoga practice focused on stretching your body for greater ease and suppleness, as well as preparing yourself for rest at the end of the day.

Strong for Life
2026-06-11 11:30 - 12:30, 2026-06-04 11:30 - 12:30
Instructor: Adriana Grillo, CPT
Date/Time: Thursdays, June 4- July 23, 11:30am- 12:25pm
Cost/Registration: $55. You must register in advance.
***This class is in-person only***
Strong for Life is a total-body, weight-based class designed to build strength, stability, and confidence for everyday living. Using light dumbbells (3–8 lbs). We move from the ground up-starting with the lower body and progressing upward for a balanced, full-body workout. Each class begins with a gentle warm-up to prepare the joints and muscles, followed by functional strength exercises that support bone health, posture, balance, and coordination. We finish with a cooldown to improve flexibility and leave you feeling refreshed.

Fitness & Core- Thursday
2026-06-11 09:30 - 10:30, 2026-05-28 09:30 - 10:30
Instructor: Jill Smith, CPT
Date/Time: Thursdays, May 28- July 16, 9:30-10:25am
Cost/Registration: $55. You must register in advance.
***This class will be held in-person only***
A fitness class for every skill level. This workout focuses on core strength, flexibility, and total body conditioning. A perfect mix of body sculpting exercises designed to attain or maintain your healthy physique. You will need to provide weights.

Healing Yoga
2026-06-11 08:30 - 09:30
Instructor: Alethea Kehas, MFA, RYT, RMT, EM Yoga Foundations Teacher
Date/Time: Thursdays, June 11- July 30, 8:30-9:25am
Cost/Registration: $55. You must register in advance.
***This class will be held in-person only***
An all-levels, gentle, and inclusive yoga class designed to help boost your body’s immune system, improve balance, and achieve a greater sense of well-being. Gentle tapping, meridian tracing, and self-massage are incorporated with gentle yoga postures and breath-work. This is a mat-based class.

Water Lilies
2026-06-10 13:30 - 15:30
Presenter: Steve Pascucci
Date/Time: Wednesday, June 10, 1:30-3:30pm
Cost/Registration: $35. You must register by June 9th at 8am. All supplies included.
***This is an in-person event***
Spend a few hours dreaming about your mountain cabin (even if it’s only on canvas) Learn this fun technique where no experience is necessary.

BEMER Appointments
2026-06-10 11:15 - 12:00
Instructor: Jill Smith, CPT
Date/Time: Wednesdays, April- June, 11:15am- 12pm
Cost/Registration: $15, You must register in advance. Appointments are in 15-minute intervals.
***This is an in-person event! To register, please call GoodLife at 603-228-6630***
BEMER is a class 2 medical device that can increase your overall blood flow by up to 30%. The effects of a single 15-minute BEMER session can last up to 12 hours. Regular use can lead to improved relaxation and enhanced physical fitness.

Natural Balance
2026-06-10 11:15 - 12:00, 2026-06-03 11:15 - 12:00
Instructor: Cindy Falabella, M. Ed
Date/Time: Wednesdays, June 3- July 22, 11:15am-12pm
Cost/Registration: $55. You must register in advance.
***This class will be held in-person only***
This class combines a variety of gentle yoga and Tai Chi exercises for stability, strength, flexibility, and balance. The class will include chair and standing exercises.

Cardio for Heart Health
2026-06-10 10:00 - 11:00
Instructor: Jill Smith, CPT
Date/Time: Wednesdays, May 20-July 8, 10–10:55am
Cost/Registration: $55. You must register in advance.
***This class is in-person only***
Join us for this fun class that offers something for everyone, regardless of your current fitness level. Improve your overall strength, flexibility, and balance through low impact cardio exercise.

Dance Fitness
2026-06-10 09:00 - 10:00
Instructor: Erica Mumford, CPT
Date/Time: Wednesdays, May 6- June 24, 9-9:55am
Cost/Registration: $55. You must register in advance.
***This class is in-person only***
Come enjoy the benefits of a fun cardio workout while moving to music. Time will fly by as we step, tap, sway, mamba, dance, and strike a pose. Let the music move you! All levels welcome!

Fabric Art
2026-06-09 10:00 - 12:00
Presenter: Sherry Gamble
Date/Time: Tuesday, June 9, 10am-12pm
Cost/Registration: $30. You must register by June 8th at 8am. All Supplies are included.
***This class will be held in-person only***
In this class we will use fabric to create a fun and colorful collage. The collage’ will be an arrangement of whatever fabrics strike your fancy and then we will add other objects, like buttons, sparkles, colored thread, glitter and more to jazz it up. The collage’ can be cut into smaller sizes to affix to greeting cards for your own personal message. All supplies will be provided, including cards. Come join us for a creative and fun experience!

Exploring the Peruvian Amazon
2026-06-09 10:00 - 11:00
Instructor: Jon Pearse
Date/Time: Tuesday, June 9, 10-11am
Cost/Registration: $10. You must register by June 8th at 12pm. GoodLife will email you the Zoom the business day before the class.
***This class is being held both in-person and live via Zoom***
Journey with us to Peru, a land of mystery, legend, and ancient culture that continues to this day, in a country with 28 of the world’s 31 climates within its borders. Travel from a bustling landmark-packed city to an ecosystem unique in all the world. Get a glimpse of fauna, flora, and people that have adapted and thrived in an environment dominated by rivers that surge and recede up to 30 feet for months at a time between the wet and dry seasons. After a short examination of the biology of this ecosystem, we hope to share the beauty and multisensory experience of this part of our world, which has profound influence on all of us.

Wildflowers and Waterfalls
2026-06-05 10:00 - 11:15
Instructor: Linden Rayton, Living Water Nature Programs
Date/Time: Friday, June 5, 10:00-11:15am
Cost/Registration: $20. You must register in advance. 15 participants max.
Location: Batchelder Mill Trails, Concord (Shawmut St. entrance)
***This class is in-person only***
Join educator and naturalist Linden Rayton of Living Water Nature Programs at the Batchelder Mill Trails (Shawmut St. entrance) for a spring walk exploring the natural and social history of a unique spot along Concord’s Mill Brook. For a brief period of time, the falling water powered local industry here. Now it is beautiful woods walk where many of our local wildflowers can be enjoyed. This is a wider trail with both gravel and dirt portions and rolling terrain.

Stretching to Destress
2026-06-04 17:00 - 18:00
***Time Change***
Instructor: Alethea Kehas, MFA, RYT, RMT, EM Yoga Foundations Teacher
Date/Time: Thursdays, April 16- June 4, 5-5:55pm
Cost/Registration: $55. You must register in advance.
***This class will be held in-person only***
A gentle yoga practice focused on stretching your body for greater ease and suppleness, as well as preparing yourself for rest at the end of the day.

Eating for Energy
2026-06-04 10:00 - 11:00
***Date change from June 11***
Instructor: Erica Mumford, RD, LDN, Registered & Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist
Date/Time: Thursday, June 4, 10-11am
Cost/Registration: $10. You must register by June 3rd at 12pm. GoodLife will email you the Zoom the business day before the class.
***This class is being held both in-person and live via Zoom***
Who doesn’t want more energy? Healthy eating fuels us from the inside out, helping to stabilize blood sugars, energy levels, and enhance mood. We’ll discuss crunchy, savory, and sweet food combinations to build energy levels during the day and promote better sleep at night. Leave with a copy of the PowerPoint and a recipe packet.

Healing Yoga
2026-06-04 08:30 - 09:30
Instructor: Alethea Kehas, MFA, RYT, RMT, EM Yoga Foundations Teacher
Date/Time: Thursdays, April 16- June 4, 8:30-9:25am
Cost/Registration: $55. You must register in advance.
***This class will be held in-person only***
An all-levels, gentle, and inclusive yoga class designed to help boost your body’s immune system, improve balance, and achieve a greater sense of well-being. Gentle tapping, meridian tracing, and self-massage are incorporated with gentle yoga postures and breath-work. This is a mat-based class.

Stretching for Mobility
2026-06-02 09:00 - 10:00
Instructor: Carol Ellis
Date/Time: Tuesdays, June 2-July 21, 9-9:55am
Cost/Registration: $55. You must register in advance.
***This class will be held in-person only***
We will be using a variety of movements to impact the body’s connective tissue by releasing tension, hydrating, stimulating, and rejuvenating connective tissue through static floor postures allowing you the space to explore and experience a movement with curiosity, mindfulness, and self-care through stillness and receptivity. Mat based class. Students will need to bring a yoga mat, (if students have yoga blocks, they may be useful for some poses.)

Your Body Tune Up
2026-05-29 10:00 - 11:00
Instructor: Erica Mumford, CPT
Date/Time: Fridays, May 29- July 31, 10- 10:55am (no class 6/19, 7/3)
Cost/Registration: $55. You must register in advance.
***This class is in-person only***
Join us for this fun class that offers something for everyone, regardless of your current fitness level. This class will help you improve your overall strength, flexibility, and balance through low impact cardio exercise.

NEW CLASS: Strong for Life
2026-05-28 11:30 - 12:30
Instructor: Adriana Grillo, CPT
Date/Time: Thursdays, April 9- May 28, 11:30am- 12:25pm
Cost/Registration: $55. You must register in advance.
***This class is in-person only***
Strong for Life is a total-body, weight-based class designed to build strength, stability, and confidence for everyday living. Using light dumbbells (3–8 lbs). We move from the ground up-starting with the lower body and progressing upward for a balanced, full-body workout. Each class begins with a gentle warm-up to prepare the joints and muscles, followed by functional strength exercises that support bone health, posture, balance, and coordination. We finish with a cooldown to improve flexibility and leave you feeling refreshed.

NEW CLASS: Line Dance Party!
2026-05-28 10:30 - 11:30
Instructor: Jennifer Hamilton
Date/Time: Thursdays, April 9-May 28, 10:30-11:30am
Cost/Registration: $55. You must register in advance.
***This class is in-person only***
Put on your dancing shoes and join the fun! This upbeat, low-impact line dance class is designed for you. If you love great music and good company this is the perfect fit. We’ll dance to lively country tunes and classic favorites while boosting balance, coordination, and memory — all at a comfortable pace. No partner needed, just bring your energy and your smile. Let’s dance, laugh, and make new friends on the floor!

Natural Balance
2026-05-27 11:15 - 12:00
***Day & Time Change***
Instructor: Cindy Falabella, M. Ed
Date/Time: Wednesdays, April 8-May 27, 11:15am-12pm
Cost/Registration: $55. You must register in advance.
***This class will be held in-person only***
This class combines a variety of gentle yoga and Tai Chi exercises for stability, strength, flexibility, and balance. The class will include chair and standing exercises.

Book Club
2026-05-26 13:00 - 15:00
Presenter: GoodLife Participants
Date/Time: Tuesdays, 1-3pm
Cost/Registration: FREE! Drop in event. No registration required.
***Book Club is held in-person only***
A classic Book Club! Read some great books and discuss with friends!
April 28- The Spies of Shilling Lane by Jennifer Ryan
May 26- The Correspondent by Virginia Evans
June 30- Theo of Golden by Allen Levi

Pilates for 50+
2026-05-26 10:15 - 11:15
Instructor: Jill Smith, CPT
Date/Time: Tuesdays, May 26- July 14, 10:15-11:10am
Cost/Registration: $55. You must register in advance.
***This class is in-person only***
This class uses the Pilates technique for added resistance to increase strength and flexibility. The routine involves standing and chair work. Try this unique Pilates based workout.

Zentangle
2026-05-26 10:00 - 12:00
Presenter: Sherry Gamble, CZI
Date/Time: Tuesdays, May 12-26, 10am-12pm
Cost/Registration: $50. You must register by May 11th at 8am. All Supplies are included.
***This class will be held in-person only***
Zentangle is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful art images by drawing structured patterns. We call these patterns tangles. You create tangles with combinations of dots, lines and simple curves. Zentangle is a meditative art form which can be done by anyone!

Milkweed Walk
2026-05-26 10:00 - 11:00
Instructor: Linden Rayton, Living Water Nature Programs
Date/Time: Tuesday, May 26, 10:00-11:00am
Cost/Registration: $20. You must register in advance. 15 participants max.
Location: Jim Hill Riverwalk, Concord
***This class is in-person only***
Milkweed is famous as the only source of food for the monarch butterfly caterpillar. But milkweed is also interesting- and delicious- as an easy spring wild edible plant! Learn how to ID milkweed, how to forage it safely, and cook up a small batch to taste test on the trail.

NEW CLASS: Stretching for Mobility
2026-05-26 09:00 - 10:00
Instructor: Carol Ellis
Date/Time: Tuesdays, April 7-May 26, 9-9:55am
Cost/Registration: $55. You must register in advance.
***This class will be held in-person only***
We will be using a variety of movements to impact the body’s connective tissue by releasing tension, hydrating, stimulating, and rejuvenating connective tissue through static floor postures allowing you the space to explore and experience a movement with curiosity, mindfulness, and self-care through stillness and receptivity. Mat based class. Students will need to bring a yoga mat, (if students have yoga blocks, they may be useful for some poses.)

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2026-05-25
