Beginner Chair Yoga

GMC Pavilion

In recognition of Active Aging Week (October 3-9), join Rhona Collins for a beginning chair yoga class. All are welcome!

Mahjong

Parlor

Introduction to Microsoft Windows 11

Upstairs Meeting Room

This four-week session will explore everything you need to know about the new Windows 11 platform. Taught by Jill LeTourneau. Ms. LeTourneau has been teaching computer and technology classes for years and has extensive knowledge spanning the software, operating systems, and technology fields. (Suggested donation – $3.00)

Needlework at Mount Vernon: Treasures of the Collection and New Acquisition

Associate Curator Amanda Isaac will discuss the historical importance of needlework at Mount Vernon in the 18th century and share images of works by Martha Washington and her granddaughter Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis, British artist Ellen Sharples, and many yet to be discovered women, whose surviving work attests to their varied lives. She will also […]

Strength and Conditioning Class

Pavilion

This class is designed to increase physical strength through resistance exercise. All major muscle groups are worked from head to toe. We finish with core conditioning, breathing, and stretching for a complete workout. Led by Anna Lehman, our new Program Coordinator.

Second Sunday Stitch-In

Pavilion

The Winchester Chapter of the Embroiderers’ Guild of America, in cooperation with Godfrey Miller Center (GMC), is hosting “Second Sunday Stitch-In.” beginning on Sundays from 2:00pm-4:00pm. The stitch-ins are for anyone who loves stitching and wants to learn the ins and outs of embroidery. All skill levels are welcome. Take this opportunity to finish your […]

Walking Club

Meet in the courtyard of Godfrey Miller Center to walk and socialize around downtown Winchester.

Party Bridge

Parlor

Join your friends and neighbors for a fun game of party Bridge in the Parlor. All are welcome!

Art Studio

Pavilion

Open studio time for artists to work on any project they choose. Recurs on every Monday of the month.

Samba

Front Sitting Room

Samba is a card game variation of Canasta. All are invited to come, learn and play!

Facebook 101: Pictures, Status Updates, Friends, and More!

Parlor

This presentation will give a general overview on how to upload photos, create status updates, add friends and more! Following the presentation there will be time for questions and hands-on assistance. Please bring your smart phone, tablet or laptop and Facebook login information.

Exercise for Balance and Strength

Pavilion

A low-impact program that includes joint check/warm-up, range of motion/stretching, strengthening, cardiovascular endurance, and joint check/cool down. Led by Sonna Russell. Ms. Russell is a gifted coach and was trained through the Arthritis Foundation. (Suggested donation – $3.00)

Teddy Bear Workshop

Pavilion

Join others in making teddy bears for local residents in need of love and encouragement. No experience necessary. Guidance provided by Nancy Braswell.

Canasta

Parlor

Lunch

Pavilion

October 11 Menu: Bratwurst, pretzel, sauerkraut, potatoes, and dessert ***RSVP (Tickets: $8.50)

Strength and Conditioning Class

Pavilion

This class is designed to increase physical strength through resistance exercise. All major muscle groups are worked from head to toe. We finish with core conditioning, breathing, and stretching for a complete workout. Led by Anna Lehman, our new Program Coordinator.

Acrylic and Watercolor Painting

Pavilion

In this course, students will develop painting skills, techniques, and aesthetic sensibilities. Each week will focus on a different subject, emphasizing color and composition, and enabling students to expand and better define their unique style and technique. Supplies provided. Taught by Kate Williams. (Suggested donation - $15.00 per class)

Pinochle

Dining Room

Encore Singers

Pavilion

Introducing, Encore Singers, a community chorus for older adults. Join Jason Gottschalk in singing popular music from the 20's, 30's, 40's and more! ________________________________________________________________________________ Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: 244 362 051 934 Passcode: vGPg8A Download Teams | Join on the web […]

Drawing

Parlor

Through a combination of landscapes, buildings, and people, this class will explore different drawing techniques such as graphite, charcoal, and pen and ink. Students will have their choice of mediums to help define their styles. Supplies provided. Taught by Kate Williams. (Suggested donation - $15.00 per class)

Exercise for Balance and Strength

Pavilion

A low-impact program that includes joint check/warm-up, range of motion/stretching, strengthening, cardiovascular endurance, and joint check/cool down. Led by Sonna Russell. Ms. Russell is a gifted coach and was trained through the Arthritis Foundation. (Suggested donation – $3.00)

Mahjong

Parlor

Strength and Conditioning Class

Pavilion

This class is designed to increase physical strength through resistance exercise. All major muscle groups are worked from head to toe. We finish with core conditioning, breathing, and stretching for a complete workout. Led by Anna Lehman, our new Program Coordinator.

Walking Club

Meet in the courtyard of Godfrey Miller Center to walk and socialize around downtown Winchester.

Party Bridge

Parlor

Join your friends and neighbors for a fun game of party Bridge in the Parlor. All are welcome!

Samba

Front Sitting Room

Samba is a card game variation of Canasta. All are invited to come, learn and play!

Art Studio

Pavilion

Open studio time for artists to work on any project they choose. Recurs on every Monday of the month.

Exercise for Balance and Strength

Pavilion

A low-impact program that includes joint check/warm-up, range of motion/stretching, strengthening, cardiovascular endurance, and joint check/cool down. Led by Sonna Russell. Ms. Russell is a gifted coach and was trained through the Arthritis Foundation. (Suggested donation – $3.00)

Craft Workshop: Paperback Book Pumpkins & Leaves

GMC Pavilion

Get your hot glue guns and scissors ready, because we are going to turn old paperback books into vintage inspired pumpkin décor! Participants will have the opportunity to make pumpkins and a leaf garland out of recycled books. (Suggested Donation: $8) (***RSVP Required)

Canasta

Parlor