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Lehigh Valley Active Life: Events for February

DANCES – SOCIAL/ENTERTAINMENT:

Feb. 3: Saturday Dance, 7-10 p.m. Trexler Room, Country Dance, come out and enjoy with your friends. Cost includes light refreshments. Singles and couples are welcome. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 10: Saturday Dance, 7-10 p.m. Trexler Room, KATO playing oldies and requests, come out and enjoy with your friends. Cost includes light refreshments. Singles and couples are welcome. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 17: Saturday Dance, 7-10 p.m. Trexler Room, The Barn Byrners, come out and enjoy with your friends. Cost includes light refreshments. Singles and couples are welcome. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 24: Saturday Dance, 7-10 p.m. Trexler Room, Johnny K, come out and enjoy with your friends. Cost includes light refreshments. Singles and couples are welcome. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 28: Wednesday Dance 1-3 p.m. Trexler Room, Johnny K, come out and enjoy with your friends. Cost includes light refreshments. Singles and couples are welcome. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 14: Wednesday Karaoke 1-3 p.m. Trexler Room, Led by host Bobby James. Join for fun and entertainment and have a blast singing along to your favorite tunes. Event is free. Everyone is welcome. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27: Tuesday “Tap True Beginner” 9 a.m. Instructor: Grace Conti. If you have always wanted to learn to tap dance, this class is for you. Tap shoes are required. Call for fees. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown.

Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26: Monday “Line Dance Beginner” 12:30 p.m. Instructor: Peggy Sue Tobias. Everyone is welcome. Call for fees. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Thursday “Advance Line Dance” 1 p.m. Instructor: Cathy Seidel. Everyone welcome. This is an advanced class. Call for fees. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown.

LUNCH:

Feb. 1, 24: Every weekday lunch meal 11:30 p.m. Trexler Room, there is a cost. Your choice of hot or cold entree every day. Call the day before by 9 a.m. for reservation. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9: Every weekday lunch meal 11:30 p.m. Trexler Room, there is a cost. Your choice of hot or cold entree every day. Call the day before by 9 a.m. for reservation. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 12, 13, 14, 15, 16: Every weekday lunch meal 11:30 p.m. Trexler Room, there is a cost. Your choice of hot or cold entree every day. Call the day before by 9 a.m. for reservation. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 19, 20, 21, 22, 23: Every weekday lunch meal 11:30 p.m. Trexler Room, there is a cost. Your choice of hot or cold entree every day. Call the day before by 9 a.m. for reservation. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 26, 27, 28, 29: Every weekday lunch meal 11:30 p.m. Trexler Room, there is a cost. Your choice of hot or cold entree every day. Call the day before by 9 a.m. for reservation. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

EXERCISE:

Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23: Friday “Tai Chi Exercise” 10:30 a.m. Instructor: Bob Donnelly (Pai Ma Shen). A holistic exercise that helps reduce stress and promote physical well-being. Using slow flowing movement to coordinate breath and enhance strength, balance and calmness. Call for fees. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 2, 5, 9, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26: Monday/Friday “Fit Circuit” 12:30 p.m. Instructor: Sara Mercer. This low impact circuit style class, featuring upbeat choreography mixed with strength training, is a great overall cardio workout. Call for fees. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26: Monday “Barre” 10:15 a.m. Instructor: Michele Fisher. A low impact toning class that blends the principals of Pilates, yoga, strength training and ballet to activate your entire body. Focus on proper body alignment, balance, stability and flexibility and strength; targeting hips, glutes, abs and arms. Standing and floor work and the Ballet Barre is used for some portions of class, but this is not a dance class. Call for fees. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28: Monday/Wednesday “ Zumba” 9:30 a.m. Instructor: Grace Conti. Dancers and non dancers will enjoy this Latin inspired, dance fitness class, which is designed for seniors. Call for fees. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29: Tuesday/Thursday 9 a.m. “Zumba” Instructor: Ed Nickles. Dancers and non dancers will enjoy this Latin inspired dance fitness class, which is designed for seniors. Call for fees. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26: Monday “Tai Chi Beginner” Instructor: Helaine Young. Tia Chi consists of a series of slow, flowing movements that promote holistic benefits for the individual. The benefits include improved balance and coordination, leg strength, cardiovascular health, mental concentration and stress relief. Call for fees. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 21, 27, 29: Tuesday/Thursday “Chair Strength Training” Instructor: Sara Mercer. This chair class is designed to enhance strength, balance and flexibility; along with promoting mobility and increasing your range of motion. Call for fees. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: 10:30 a.m. Thursday “Mat Pilates” Instructor: Michele Fisher. A strengthening and lengthening form of exercise that focuses on the core (abdomen and lower back) muscles. Call for fees. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27: 2:10 p.m. Tuesday “Tai Chi Qigong” Instructor: Alice Perry. Very beginner friendly, meditative and peaceful. Call for fees. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

GAMES:

Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25: Sunday afternoon Pinochle, 1 p.m. Trexler Room, There is a cost. Refreshments available. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23: Friday Pinochle, 7 p.m. There is a cost. Prizes given away too. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26: Monday cards 11 a.m. Trexler Room, Exercise for the mind. Join us for party bridge (must know how to play). Drop in no reservation needed. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27: Tuesday afternoon cribbage, 1 p.m. Learn to play and enjoy the game. Free. Drop in – no reservation needed. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27: Tuesday afternoon Mah Jongg, 1 p.m. Learn to play and enjoy the game. Free. Drop in – no reservation needed. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

CREATIVE ARTS:

Feb. 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28: Monday/Wednesday arts and crafts group 9–11 a.m. Instructor: Trisha Baker. Enjoy working with your hands and keeping those finger nimble. Call for details. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28: Wednesday/Friday art for everyone noon. Both new and advanced students are welcome. Whatever medium you choose, help is available. Led by Suzanne Bauder. Call for registration. Fees can be paid monthly or per drop-in session. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Thursday knit and chat, 9 a.m. Stop in, work on your own projects, knit, crochet or embroider. Chat about your work or any other subjects and enjoy the conversation. Free. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Thursday “Junk Journaling/Book Making” 10 a.m. Instructor: Jean Burd. Remember scrapbooking of the 1990s? Well it is back with a twist. No rules. Let’s have fun making a book and filling it with themed pages. All you need to bring is glue sticks, magazines, scissors. If you have scrapbooking supplies bring them. No experience. Call for fees. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26: Monday “Drawing” 9:30 a.m. Instructor: Judy Peters. Learn how to draw with pencils. An introduction to composition, outlining and shading. Call for fees. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 7: Wednesday Paint and Wine “Love Birds” 6-8 pm. Led by Angela Faidley. Everyone will create their own “masterpiece.” Price includes materials and wine. Call for registration and fees. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27: Tuesday “Ceramics” 9 a.m. Instructor: Bonny Batman. Come join our fun ceramics ongoing classes. Price includes paints. Drop in. Call for fees. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

MUSIC:

Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27: Tuesday “Good Vibrations” Chorus, 9:30 a.m. Director: Nancy Shumaker. Come join, all singers welcome, have fun and make some new friends. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Thursday Lehigh Valley Pops Orchestra, 9 a.m. Conductor: Ron DeGrandis. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23: Friday Elm Street Jazz Workshop 9 a.m. Conductor: Allan Meyerson. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Thursday “Pop Music Jam Session” 1 p.m. Led by Stephen Cee. Bring your instruments and your voice. Free to members. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27: Tuesday “Song Writing” 11 a.m. Instructor: Stephen Cee. Bring your poems, lyrics and musical talents. Free to members. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

GROUPS:

Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Thursday, current events informal discussion group, 2 p.m. Moderator: David M Bell. A place to express your opinions and listen to others. Includes world, national, state and local topics. All are welcome. Free. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23: Friday life sharing discussion group, 1 3 p.m. We are an informal group that meets to discuss our lives in general in an atmosphere of mutual respect. Free. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Thursday photography composition basics 12:30 p.m. Instructor: Ray Royer. Want to improve your photography using your cellphone or any camera? Free to members. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.

HISTORY:

Feb. 7: Wednesday World War II History “War Movies” 2 p.m. Instructor: Dr. Charles Bonos. Call for registration and fees. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for more information.