April 2012: Calendar Highlights
Please call & reserve at least 48 hours before all activities at (585-423-9700) or email: info@gildasclubrochester.org. Activities without sufficient enrollment may be cancelled.
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Women’s Spa Day and Retreat - Saturday, April 28th - 9:00am-2:00pm

• Workshop Presenters:
  • Sue Starpoli, MA- Meditation & Relaxation
  • Suzanne Feathers, MSW (from MVP) - Dream Workshop
  • Tracey McIntyre, LMT- Essential Oils & Reflexology
    

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

• Spring Break Spectacular: Luau!, Friday, April 13th
  Come enjoy dinner, kids crafts & games
  5:30 dinner

WORKSHOPS

• Intro to Sewing Quilting - Wednesday afternoon - Sewing & quilting classes for beginners or advanced students. Quilting expert Nancy Gay is available to show you the basics, advanced tips & tricks for your sewing & quilting projects. We’ll provide sewing machines to use & all the necessary materials.
• Book Club - Monday, April 16th - This month’s selection is “Have a Little Faith” by Mitch Album (author of Tuesdays with Morrie).

FOR MEN

• March Madness - Saturday, March 31st - March Madness for Men only. Game Food and Basketball Playoffs on the big screen TV. It doesn’t get any better than this!
• Gilda’s Diner - Saturday, April 21st - Breakfast, Newspaper & Conversation.

CHILDREN & TEEN

• Kids Support - Wednesday evenings- Peer support group for children impacted by cancer.
• Mom & Tots - Thursday mornings- For young moms, playtime with the little ones in Noogieland. We’ll have a light lunch for everyone & then they’ll be ready for their afternoon naps at home!
• Parents & Kids Together- Monday, April 16th - Parents & Kids together is designed to strengthen families impacted by cancer. The goal is to strengthen communication, coping skills & provide support for all family members. Families will participate in a community dinner & then split off into specially designed groups for parents and for youth.
• Teen Coffee Shop- Monday, April 23rd - New for Teens! Bring a buddy, catch up with your friends & check out our new espresso machine. Coffee, tea and hot chocolate available...plus coffee shop snacks.

ART CLASSES

• Jewelry- Monday, April 9th & Tuesday, April 17th- Beginners & seasoned beaders are welcome to come create something from our lovely beads.
• Open Art Room- Thursday, April 5th &19th- The art room is open to work on whatever the muse inspires. Annette is on hand to help get you started.
• Glass Painting- Monday, April 2nd & Thursday, April 12th- Paint on a glass plate, wine glass, candle stick. Fun & simple to do.
• Acrylic Painting- Tuesday, April 24th - Learn to paint with Acrylics. It’s so much fun, really, REALLY!

EXERCISE CLASSES

• Tai Chi/Qigong - Monday evenings - This class is designed by Dr. Annemarie Groth-Juncker to improve health, function and well- being for those with cancer, chronic health problems, or for those feeling tired /stressed.
• Wii Bowling- Thursday, April 5th & 19th - Bowling fun with Gilda’s gang of kingpins! RSVP
• Wii Fit- We now have the new Wii Fit program. It can be used for exercise anytime the clubhouse is open. Please RSVP the first time you plan to come & we’ll give you intructions on how to use it.
• Wii Zumba - Thursdays, April 12th & 26th- Join Tanya for this fun new Wii exercise program.

May 2012: Calendar Highlights
Please call & reserve at least 48 hours before all activities at (585-423-9700) or email: info@gildasclubrochester.org. Activities without sufficient enrollment may be cancelled.

GILDA’S PICNIC

• Wednesday, May 23rd - Join us for the first picnic of the summer! Hot Dogs! Hamburgers! Mac Salad! No ants allowed!

ASK THE EXPERT

• Healthy Eating -Thursday, May 10th - Healthy cooking & eating with Chef Ellen Adams from Tops Food Market
  

WORKSHOPS

• Intro to Sewing & Quilting - Wednesday afternoons & Thursday evenings -Sewing & quilting classes for beginners or advanced students. Quilting experts Nancy Gay & Linda Cirricione are available to show you the basics & advanced tips for your sewing projects We provide sewing machines & all the necessary materials.
• Sewing Project in a Day - Saturday, May 12th - Join Linda Cirrincione in making some springtime placemats. We’ll provide lunch too!
• Book Club - Monday, May 21st - This month’s selection is Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway.

FOR MEN

• Gilda’s Diner - Saturday, May 12th - Breakfast, Newspaper & Conversation.

CHILDREN & TEEN

• Kids Support - Wednesday evenings- Peer support group for children impacted by cancer.
• Mom & Tots - Thursday mornings- For young moms, playtime with the little ones in Noogieland. We’ll have a light lunch for everyone & then they’ll be ready for their afternoon naps at home!
• Parents & Kids Together- Monday, May 14th - Parents & Kids together is designed to strengthen families impacted by cancer. The goal is to strengthen communication, coping skills & provide support for all family members. Families will participate in a community dinner & then split off into specially designed groups for parents and for youth.
• Teen Coffee Shop- Monday, May 21st - New for Teens! Bring a buddy, catch up with your friends & check out our new espresso machine. Coffee, tea and hot chocolate available...plus coffee shop snacks.

ART CLASSES

• Jewelry- Thursday, May 3rd & Monday, May 7th- Beginners & seasoned beaders are welcome to come create something from our lovely beads.
• Spring Greeting Cards- Friday, May 4th- We’ll have a Birthday, Mother’s Day & general card to make for you to use in the upcoming months.
• Spring Tussy Mussy- Tuesday, Mary 8th or 29th- “Tussy Mussy” is a petite bouquet of flowers. we’ll put it in a decorative container for some small nook in your home, or to give as a gift.
• Open Art Room- Tuesday, May 15th and Friday, Mary 18th- The art room is open to work on whatever the muse inspires. Annette is on hand to help get you started.
• Acrylic Painting- Tuesday, May 22nd- Release your inner artist! Have fun with painting on canvas.
• Art Day- Thursday, May 24th- A day of planned crafts and we feed you lunch. Please RSVP. Don’t miss it this class is always a lot of fun.

EXERCISE CLASSES

• Wii Zumba- Thursdays – Join Tanya for this fun new Wii exercise program