Participants will learn basic rules and principles, tactical themes, and checkmate patterns in a supportive setting. Sessions will include interactive lectures, supervised open play and problem-solving exercises. Chess sets and worksheets are provided, players of all abilities welcome. Grades K-8. Instructor: Staff from Progress with Chess, Cleveland area’s premier chess teaching organization. $20 Resident/$30 Non-Resident […]
POPULAR! This upbeat program will have you sweating and smiling as you enjoy a fun cardio workout to a mix of club and urban dance beats. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced dancer, you’ll love the energy and excitement of this dance party! Instructor: Jaki Ward Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Fee per class: $6 […]
12+ & Adults Join us for a fun and creative drop-in sewing class where you can mend and repair clothes, transform ordinary t-shirts into unique items like tote bags and pillows, or work on a sewing project of your choice! Whether you’re upcycling old clothes or learning to measure and cut a simple pattern, this […]
This program builds your child’s gross motor, creativity, spatial awareness and coordination through play and movement. Meet other local parents and share ideas and support. This program is led by a volunteer and/or parents. Ages: 18 mo – 4 years
Grades 4+ Beginners will learn the rules and etiquette of the game, proper stance and grip, and the essential techniques for accurate aiming and controlled shots. Through hands-on practice and friendly guidance, beginners will gain confidence in handling the cue, understanding ball trajectories, and executing basic shots. Intermediate level players will learn how to plan […]
Adults & Teens Beginners will learn the rules and etiquette of the game, proper stance and grip, and the essential techniques for accurate aiming and controlled shots. Through hands-on practice and friendly guidance, beginners will gain confidence in handling the cue, understanding ball trajectories, and executing basic shots. Intermediate level players will learn how to […]
NEW! This program offers a calming and restorative practice designed to help you unwind and reflect as the day transitions into evening. It includes gentle, slow-paced poses and stretches that focus on releasing tension and promoting relaxation. The session concludes with deep relaxation and meditation to help you find inner peace, making it an ideal […]
Embark on a journey of gentle movement and relaxation. Seated comfortably in a chair or using it as a prop, participants will experience the rejuvenating effects of yoga postures, stretches, and breathwork in a supportive and inclusive environment. The nature of this class ensures that individuals with varying physical abilities can comfortably participate. Bring a […]
Join neighbors for a morning of walking and talking to decrease stress, increase endurance, strengthen bones, manage your weight, and improve overall health. A workout for the mind, body and soul. Call UH Age Well Be Well at 440-735-2559 to register. Location: Ellenwood Center Archibald Willard Pavilion (walking inside in inclement weather) Fee: Free
Grades K-5 Bedford Parks & Recreation is offering 5 days of fun at our Winter Break Camp! You’ll enjoy activities such as sports, games, arts & crafts and special guests. Campers must bring lunch each day, dress for scheduled activities, and bring extra warm clothes for outdoors. Don’t be left out in the cold, limited […]
Strength and core is an intermediate class programmed to develop overall body strength. Participants will use various equipment for resistance training for the first half of class and then do mat Pilates for core conditioning. Participants must be able to get themselves down to the floor and back up, with assistance if needed. Instructor: Tony […]
Learn basic movements and techniques to increase energy level, improve balance and coordination, and build leg and core strength. Train to be stronger, healthier, and safer. Instructor: Robert Fleming, Two Tigers Kung Fu Academy Location: Ellenwood Center Room 4 Fee: $55 Resident/$65 Non-Resident/Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance
NEW! Invigorate your body and mind, setting a positive tone for the day ahead. Classes include a series of energizing poses, stretches, and breathwork techniques aimed at boosting your energy levels, improving flexibility, and enhancing mental clarity. The class is adaptable to various fitness levels, ensuring a safe and inclusive space for all participants. Bring […]
Ages 11 – 14 This course is designed to prepare students to be safe when they’re home alone, watching younger siblings, or babysitting. The instructor led class is filled with fun games, demonstrations, and role-playing exercises. Topics include learning how to change a diaper, BEST routines for babysitters, and when to call a backup adult […]
Participants will learn basic rules and principles, tactical themes, and checkmate patterns in a supportive setting. Sessions will include interactive lectures, supervised open play and problem-solving exercises. Chess sets and worksheets are provided, players of all abilities welcome. Grades K-8. Instructor: Staff from Progress with Chess, Cleveland area’s premier chess teaching organization. $20 Resident/$30 Non-Resident […]
12+ & Adults Join us for a fun and creative drop-in sewing class where you can mend and repair clothes, transform ordinary t-shirts into unique items like tote bags and pillows, or work on a sewing project of your choice! Whether you’re upcycling old clothes or learning to measure and cut a simple pattern, this […]
Melinda from So-So Artsy will give step-by-step instructions to create a beautiful painting. All supplies included. No experience required. This will be creative and fun! Ages 13+ Location: Ellenwood Center Room 3 Fee: $5 Resident/$10 Non-Resident
Embark on a journey of gentle movement and relaxation. Seated comfortably in a chair or using it as a prop, participants will experience the rejuvenating effects of yoga postures, stretches, and breathwork in a supportive and inclusive environment. The nature of this class ensures that individuals with varying physical abilities can comfortably participate. Bring a […]
Grades 3-6 Step into the world of endless possibilities with our Exploring STEAM workshops! These workshops are designed to inspire curiosity, foster creativity, and ignite a passion for learning in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM). Each workshop encourages critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration on an exciting project. All sessions are […]
Join neighbors for a morning of walking and talking to decrease stress, increase endurance, strengthen bones, manage your weight, and improve overall health. A workout for the mind, body and soul. Call UH Age Well Be Well at 440-735-2559 to register. Location: Ellenwood Center Archibald Willard Pavilion (walking inside in inclement weather) Fee: Free
Pickleball is a fun sport that combines traditional elements of tennis with a wiffle-style ball and paddle on a smaller court. Players will learn the fundamental rules, basic skills and court positioning for singles and doubles play. Equipment provided during class. Instructor: Rich Abston, certified Pickleball instructor Location: Ellenwood Center Gymnasium Fee per session: Free […]
Experience a dynamic and empowering workout that combines elements of Pilates, yoga, and dance strength training. Elevate your fitness routine and sculpt your body in a motivating group fitness class. Suitable for participants of all fitness levels; the class is designed to be adaptable, allowing you to progress at your own pace. Bring a yoga […]
Strength and core is an intermediate class programmed to develop overall body strength. Participants will use various equipment for resistance training for the first half of class and then do mat Pilates for core conditioning. Participants must be able to get themselves down to the floor and back up, with assistance if needed. Instructor: Tony […]
Ages 6+ From blocking out distractions to mastering self-defense techniques, kids are guided through sessions by Two Tigers Kung Fu instructor Robert Fleming. This program promotes resiliency, confidence and the skills and strategies to protect yourself. Instructor: Robert Fleming, Two Tigers Kung Fu Academy Location: Ellenwood Center Room 4 Fee: $20 Resident/$25 Non-Resident
Learn basic movements and techniques to increase energy level, improve balance and coordination, and build leg and core strength. Train to be stronger, healthier, and safer. Instructor: Robert Fleming, Two Tigers Kung Fu Academy Location: Ellenwood Center Room 4 Fee: $55 Resident/$65 Non-Resident/Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance
NEW! Invigorate your body and mind, setting a positive tone for the day ahead. Classes include a series of energizing poses, stretches, and breathwork techniques aimed at boosting your energy levels, improving flexibility, and enhancing mental clarity. The class is adaptable to various fitness levels, ensuring a safe and inclusive space for all participants. Bring […]
This program builds your child’s gross motor, creativity, spatial awareness and coordination through play and movement. Meet other local parents and share ideas and support. This program is led by a volunteer and/or parents. Ages: 18 mo – 4 years
Grades 2+ Join Cleveland’s own etiquette expert, Catherine Holloway, for a fun and engaging program on everyday etiquette! Your child will learn essential skills such as proper introductions, poise and posture, character building, and kindness, along with table manners and dining etiquette. Please inform us of any food allergies. Don’t forget to bring your smiles […]
Grades 4+ Beginners will learn the rules and etiquette of the game, proper stance and grip, and the essential techniques for accurate aiming and controlled shots. Through hands-on practice and friendly guidance, beginners will gain confidence in handling the cue, understanding ball trajectories, and executing basic shots. Intermediate level players will learn how to plan […]
Adults & Teens Beginners will learn the rules and etiquette of the game, proper stance and grip, and the essential techniques for accurate aiming and controlled shots. Through hands-on practice and friendly guidance, beginners will gain confidence in handling the cue, understanding ball trajectories, and executing basic shots. Intermediate level players will learn how to […]
NEW! This program offers a calming and restorative practice designed to help you unwind and reflect as the day transitions into evening. It includes gentle, slow-paced poses and stretches that focus on releasing tension and promoting relaxation. The session concludes with deep relaxation and meditation to help you find inner peace, making it an ideal […]
Join Melinda with So-So Artsy for canvas painting. Participants follow step-by-step instructions to recreate a painting. No experience required. All supplies included. This program is for adults & older teens unless indicated otherwise. Instructor: Melinda, So-So Artsy Location: Ellenwood Center Room 3 Fee: $25 per painting; $45 per porch leaner
Adults Join our monthly book discussion at Bedford's Ellenwood Community Center. This month we will be discussing The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon. Copies of the book will be available at the Bedford Branch and at the Ellenwood Center one month before the date of the discussion.
Embark on a journey of gentle movement and relaxation. Seated comfortably in a chair or using it as a prop, participants will experience the rejuvenating effects of yoga postures, stretches, and breathwork in a supportive and inclusive environment. The nature of this class ensures that individuals with varying physical abilities can comfortably participate. Bring a […]
Grades K-2 Step into the world of endless possibilities with our Exploring STEAM workshops! These workshops are designed to inspire curiosity, foster creativity, and ignite a passion for learning in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM). Each workshop encourages critical thinking, problem- solving, and collaboration on an exciting project. All sessions […]
Join neighbors for a morning of walking and talking to decrease stress, increase endurance, strengthen bones, manage your weight, and improve overall health. A workout for the mind, body and soul. Call UH Age Well Be Well at 440-735-2559 to register. Location: Ellenwood Center Archibald Willard Pavilion (walking inside in inclement weather) Fee: Free
Pickleball is a fun sport that combines traditional elements of tennis with a wiffle-style ball and paddle on a smaller court. Players will learn the fundamental rules, basic skills and court positioning for singles and doubles play. Equipment provided during class. Instructor: Rich Abston, certified Pickleball instructor Location: Ellenwood Center Gymnasium Fee per session: Free […]
Experience a dynamic and empowering workout that combines elements of Pilates, yoga, and dance strength training. Elevate your fitness routine and sculpt your body in a motivating group fitness class. Suitable for participants of all fitness levels; the class is designed to be adaptable, allowing you to progress at your own pace. Bring a yoga […]
Strength and core is an intermediate class programmed to develop overall body strength. Participants will use various equipment for resistance training for the first half of class and then do mat Pilates for core conditioning. Participants must be able to get themselves down to the floor and back up, with assistance if needed. Instructor: Tony […]
Ages 6+ From blocking out distractions to mastering self-defense techniques, kids are guided through sessions by Two Tigers Kung Fu instructor Robert Fleming. This program promotes resiliency, confidence and the skills and strategies to protect yourself. Instructor: Robert Fleming, Two Tigers Kung Fu Academy Location: Ellenwood Center Room 4 Fee: $20 Resident/$25 Non-Resident
Learn basic movements and techniques to increase energy level, improve balance and coordination, and build leg and core strength. Train to be stronger, healthier, and safer. Instructor: Robert Fleming, Two Tigers Kung Fu Academy Location: Ellenwood Center Room 4 Fee: $55 Resident/$65 Non-Resident/Bedford Senior Club Members are free and must register in advance
NEW! Invigorate your body and mind, setting a positive tone for the day ahead. Classes include a series of energizing poses, stretches, and breathwork techniques aimed at boosting your energy levels, improving flexibility, and enhancing mental clarity. The class is adaptable to various fitness levels, ensuring a safe and inclusive space for all participants. Bring […]
Participants will learn basic rules and principles, tactical themes, and checkmate patterns in a supportive setting. Sessions will include interactive lectures, supervised open play and problem-solving exercises. Chess sets and worksheets are provided, players of all abilities welcome. Grades K-8. Instructor: Staff from Progress with Chess, Cleveland area’s premier chess teaching organization. $20 Resident/$30 Non-Resident […]
POPULAR! This upbeat program will have you sweating and smiling as you enjoy a fun cardio workout to a mix of club and urban dance beats. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced dancer, you’ll love the energy and excitement of this dance party! Instructor: Jaki Ward Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Fee per class: $6 […]
12+ & Adults Join us for a fun and creative drop-in sewing class where you can mend and repair clothes, transform ordinary t-shirts into unique items like tote bags and pillows, or work on a sewing project of your choice! Whether you’re upcycling old clothes or learning to measure and cut a simple pattern, this […]
Experience a 60-minute exercise class packed with stretching, planking, and calisthenics like jumping jacks, squats, lunges, and push-ups. Engage in fun and effective drills using weighted balls, resistance bands, agility tools, and fitness ropes. Don’t forget to bring a water bottle and a yoga mat or towel. Ages 15+ Instructors: Boxing and fitness instructors from […]
This program builds your child’s gross motor, creativity, spatial awareness and coordination through play and movement. Meet other local parents and share ideas and support. This program is led by a volunteer and/or parents. Ages: 18 mo – 4 years
Grades 4+ Beginners will learn the rules and etiquette of the game, proper stance and grip, and the essential techniques for accurate aiming and controlled shots. Through hands-on practice and friendly guidance, beginners will gain confidence in handling the cue, understanding ball trajectories, and executing basic shots. Intermediate level players will learn how to plan […]
Adults & Teens Beginners will learn the rules and etiquette of the game, proper stance and grip, and the essential techniques for accurate aiming and controlled shots. Through hands-on practice and friendly guidance, beginners will gain confidence in handling the cue, understanding ball trajectories, and executing basic shots. Intermediate level players will learn how to […]
NEW! This program offers a calming and restorative practice designed to help you unwind and reflect as the day transitions into evening. It includes gentle, slow-paced poses and stretches that focus on releasing tension and promoting relaxation. The session concludes with deep relaxation and meditation to help you find inner peace, making it an ideal […]
Join us for lunch and a great historic presentation. Lunch will be served promptly at noon and the presentation will start at 12:30 pm. Doors open at 11:30 am. Deadline for these programs will be the Friday before the program or until all seats are sold. There will be limited seating and registration is required […]
Embark on a journey of gentle movement and relaxation. Seated comfortably in a chair or using it as a prop, participants will experience the rejuvenating effects of yoga postures, stretches, and breathwork in a supportive and inclusive environment. The nature of this class ensures that individuals with varying physical abilities can comfortably participate. Bring a […]
Join neighbors for a morning of walking and talking to decrease stress, increase endurance, strengthen bones, manage your weight, and improve overall health. A workout for the mind, body and soul. Call UH Age Well Be Well at 440-735-2559 to register. Location: Ellenwood Center Archibald Willard Pavilion (walking inside in inclement weather) Fee: Free
Pickleball is a fun sport that combines traditional elements of tennis with a wiffle-style ball and paddle on a smaller court. Players will learn the fundamental rules, basic skills and court positioning for singles and doubles play. Equipment provided during class. Instructor: Rich Abston, certified Pickleball instructor Location: Ellenwood Center Gymnasium Fee per session: Free […]
Experience a dynamic and empowering workout that combines elements of Pilates, yoga, and dance strength training. Elevate your fitness routine and sculpt your body in a motivating group fitness class. Suitable for participants of all fitness levels; the class is designed to be adaptable, allowing you to progress at your own pace. Bring a yoga […]
Grades K-5 Each month in Art Explorers we will explore an art element, technique and medium that is inspired by the season, an artist or culture. Students will be guided through creating a piece of art and expand their creativity. Techniques covered may include printing, painting, textiles, collage, drawing and more! Instructor: Tina Stradiot, home […]
Strength and core is an intermediate class programmed to develop overall body strength. Participants will use various equipment for resistance training for the first half of class and then do mat Pilates for core conditioning. Participants must be able to get themselves down to the floor and back up, with assistance if needed. Instructor: Tony […]
NEW! Invigorate your body and mind, setting a positive tone for the day ahead. Classes include a series of energizing poses, stretches, and breathwork techniques aimed at boosting your energy levels, improving flexibility, and enhancing mental clarity. The class is adaptable to various fitness levels, ensuring a safe and inclusive space for all participants. Bring […]
Participants will learn basic rules and principles, tactical themes, and checkmate patterns in a supportive setting. Sessions will include interactive lectures, supervised open play and problem-solving exercises. Chess sets and worksheets are provided, players of all abilities welcome. Grades K-8. Instructor: Staff from Progress with Chess, Cleveland area’s premier chess teaching organization. $20 Resident/$30 Non-Resident […]
POPULAR! This upbeat program will have you sweating and smiling as you enjoy a fun cardio workout to a mix of club and urban dance beats. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced dancer, you’ll love the energy and excitement of this dance party! Instructor: Jaki Ward Location: Ellenwood Center Gym Fee per class: $6 […]
Grades K - 5 Each month we will explore an art medium that is inspired by the season/holiday. Students will be guided through creating a piece of art and expand their creativity. Instructor: Melinda, So-So Artsy Location: Ellenwood Center Room 3 Fee per class: $12 Resident/$14 Non-Resident
12+ & Adults Join us for a fun and creative drop-in sewing class where you can mend and repair clothes, transform ordinary t-shirts into unique items like tote bags and pillows, or work on a sewing project of your choice! Whether you’re upcycling old clothes or learning to measure and cut a simple pattern, this […]
Experience a 60-minute exercise class packed with stretching, planking, and calisthenics like jumping jacks, squats, lunges, and push-ups. Engage in fun and effective drills using weighted balls, resistance bands, agility tools, and fitness ropes. Don’t forget to bring a water bottle and a yoga mat or towel. Ages 15+ Instructors: Boxing and fitness instructors from […]
This program builds your child’s gross motor, creativity, spatial awareness and coordination through play and movement. Meet other local parents and share ideas and support. This program is led by a volunteer and/or parents. Ages: 18 mo – 4 years
Grades 4+ Beginners will learn the rules and etiquette of the game, proper stance and grip, and the essential techniques for accurate aiming and controlled shots. Through hands-on practice and friendly guidance, beginners will gain confidence in handling the cue, understanding ball trajectories, and executing basic shots. Intermediate level players will learn how to plan […]
Adults & Teens Beginners will learn the rules and etiquette of the game, proper stance and grip, and the essential techniques for accurate aiming and controlled shots. Through hands-on practice and friendly guidance, beginners will gain confidence in handling the cue, understanding ball trajectories, and executing basic shots. Intermediate level players will learn how to […]
Join neighbors for a morning of walking and talking to decrease stress, increase endurance, strengthen bones, manage your weight, and improve overall health. A workout for the mind, body and soul. Call UH Age Well Be Well at 440-735-2559 to register. Location: Ellenwood Center Archibald Willard Pavilion (walking inside in inclement weather) Fee: Free
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