Porter County Parks Briefs for April 2014

sunsetpathFreezing Foods
Tuesday, Apr.22, 11am-12pm, Hebron Public Library, Free

An Educator from Purdue Extension will provide tips and techniques for freezing foods – from fresh produce to leftovers. For more information or to register call 219-734-0203 or email bkreiger@porterco.org.

Gentle Yoga and Strength Training for Seniors- Sponsored by Porter Regional Hospital Senior Circle
Thursdays, Apr.24-June 5, 10:30-11:30am, Hebron Public Library, Cost:$30 series/$5 session

This Gentle Yoga and Strength Training class, Taught by a YogaFit Certified Instructor, will teach you the basics of gentle yoga while sitting in your chair. We will also incorporate the use of TheraBands for gentle strength training. For more information or to register call 219-734-0203 or email bkreiger@porterco.org.

Boot Camp at Sunset-Sponsored by Porter Regional Hospital
Saturdays, Apr. 26-June 14, 7-8am, $35 session/$5 session, Sunset Hill Farm County Park

Join a master level trainer at Sunset Hill for an invigorating hour long workout that is guaranteed to work your body from head to toe. Open to men and women 18 years and older. For more information or to register call 219-734-0203 or email bkreiger@porterco.org.

Yoga/Meditation Retreat
Sunday, Apr.27, 1-4pm, $40, Brincka Cross Gardens

Join our instructor at Brincka Cross Gardens for a restorative retreat that will focus on both mind and body by incorporating meditative techniques. For more information or to register call 219-734-0203 or email bkreiger@porterco.org.

Mind, Body, Wellness Open House
Saturday, May 3, 12-4pm, Free, Brincka Cross Gardens

Join our instructors for an afternoon at Brincka Cross Gardens and experience the programs that are offered there. There will be mini blocks of Reiki, gentle yoga, mandala, meditative walks and much more. For more information or to register call 219-734-0203 or email bkreiger@porterco.org.

Women’s Walk Club at Sunset Hill Farm County Park-Sponsored by Porter Regional Hospital
Tue/Thur, 8-9am, Free

Come to Sunset Hill for a walk on the challenging terrain of the park. The walk will traverse grass, hills, and woodland trails. Must be 18 years or older. For more information or to register call 219-734-0203 or email bkreiger@porterco.org.

Sunset Dog Walkers at Sunset Hill Farm County Park
Tue/Thur, 10-11am, Free

Bring your 4-legged friend on a leash for a walk on the trails at Sunset Hill Farm. The walk will offer wellness information and encouragement for the dogs and their walkers. Must be 18 years or older. For more information or to register call 219-734-0203 or email bkreiger@porterco.org.

Weekday Walk at Sunset Hill Farm County Park
Wednesdays, April 23-Oct.29, 6pm, Free

Come to Sunset Hill for a walk on the challenging terrain of the park. The walk will traverse grass, hills, and woodland trails. Open to men and women 18 years or older. For more information or to register call 219-734-0203 or email bkreiger@porterco.org.