Encore Singers
PavilionIntroducing, 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
ParlorIn this course, students will improve drawing skills by capturing scenes of Winchester. Through a combination of landscapes, buildings, and people we 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. Taught by master artist Kate Williams. (Suggested donation […]
Exercise for Balance and Strength
PavilionA 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
ParlorIntroduction to Microsoft Windows 11
Upstairs Meeting RoomThis 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)
Strength and Conditioning Class
PavilionThis 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
ParlorJoin your friends and neighbors for a fun game of party Bridge in the Parlor. All are welcome!
Samba
Front Sitting RoomSamba is a card game variation of Canasta. All are invited to come, learn and play!
Art Studio
PavilionOpen studio time for artists to work on any project they choose. Recurs on every Monday of the month.
Whole Person Care: The Importance of Addressing the Mind, Body, and Spirit of a Patient
GMC PavilionDelivering healing and compassionate care for the whole person (mind, body, and spirit) remains the primary mission of medicine and health care. Evidence shows there is a profound relationship between a patient’s spiritual life and their experience at the time of illness. Research demonstrates improved patient outcomes when spirituality is incorporated into medical practice, yet […]
Introduction to Ballroom Dancing
PavilionThis is a beginning level class introducing participants to ballroom dancing. Participants can expect to have fun, learn about movement, some history of dance, and enough 'moves' in different dances (Waltz, Foxtrot, Tango, Rumba and Cha Cha) to get a taste of and feel for each dance. No past experience in dancing is expected, just […]
Exercise for Balance and Strength
PavilionA 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)
Canasta
ParlorLunch
PavilionOctober 4 Menu: Chicken pot pie, salad, bread, and dessert ***RSVP (Tickets: $8.50)
Strength and Conditioning Class
PavilionThis 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
PavilionIn 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 RoomEncore Singers
PavilionIntroducing, 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
ParlorThrough 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
PavilionA 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)
Beginner Chair Yoga
GMC PavilionIn recognition of Active Aging Week (October 3-9), join Rhona Collins for a beginning chair yoga class. All are welcome!
Mahjong
ParlorIntroduction to Microsoft Windows 11
Upstairs Meeting RoomThis 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
PavilionThis 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
PavilionThe 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
ParlorJoin your friends and neighbors for a fun game of party Bridge in the Parlor. All are welcome!