November and December 2023 classes and events at COA’s River House

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The following programs will be held at COA’s River House, 179 Marine St., St. Augustine, beginning in November. Classes are one to six weeks long and begin the first week of November.

River House will be closed for classes Nov. 20 to 24 and Dec. 18 to 29. For information, call 904-209-3655 (Monday-Thursday) or email tharris@coasjc.org.

For information on courses that require registration, go to coasjc.coursestorm.com/category/river-house. For information on all River House events, go to coasjc.org/river-house.

REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Registration is required for the following programs, and space is limited. To review course details and to register, go to coasjc.coursestorm.com/category/river-house.

Watercolor Painting: 9-11 a.m. Five weeks starting Monday, Nov. 6

Gentle Yoga: 9:15 to 10:45 a.m. Five weeks starting Monday, Nov. 6

Chair Yoga: 11 a.m. to noon. Five weeks starting Monday, Nov. 6

Intro to Sugar Flowers: 11:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Four weeks starting Monday, Nov. 6

Spanish for Fun and Travel: 11: 30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Five weeks starting Monday, Nov. 6

Beginners Ballroom Dance Group Class: 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. Five weeks starting Monday, Nov. 6

Watercolor / Doodles: 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Five weeks starting Monday, Nov. 6

Ballet: 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Five weeks starting Monday, Nov. 6

Fishing 101: 9-10:30 a.m. Five weeks starting Tuesday, Nov. 7

Strength and Balance for Active Aging: 9-10 a.m. Four weeks starting Tuesday, Nov. 7

Singing: 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. Five weeks starting Tuesday, Nov. 7

Tai Chi / Qi Gong: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Five weeks starting Tuesday, Nov. 7

Sea Shell Art Class: 11 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Nov. 14

Sea Shell Art Class: 11 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Dec. 12

Line Dance: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Five weeks starting Tuesday, Nov. 7

Mindful Meditation: 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Four weeks starting Tuesday, Nov. 7

Intermediate Ballroom Dance Group Class: 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. Five weeks starting Tuesday, Nov. 7

Collage Art Class: 1-3 p.m. Five weeks starting Tuesday, Nov. 7

Card Making: 9-11 a.m. Six weeks starting Wednesdays, Nov. 1

Gentle Yoga: 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. Six weeks starting Wednesday, Nov. 1

Ukulele 1 (for beginners): 9:45 to 11:15 a.m. Six weeks starting Wednesday, Nov. 1

Chair Yoga: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Six weeks starting Wednesday, Nov. 1

A Journey into the Multi-sensory Universe: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Six weeks starting Wednesday, Nov. 1

Beginning Acrylic Landscape Painting Class: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Six weeks starting Wednesday, Nov. 1

Guitar 1 for Beginners: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Six weeks starting Wednesday, Nov. 1

Tap Dancing Level 3: 1:30 to 3 p.m. Six weeks starting Wednesday, Nov. 1

Intermediate / Advanced Art: 2-4 p.m. Six weeks starting Wednesday, Nov. 1

The Herbal Pharmacy: Herbal Skincare: 2:30 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6

Cooking with Herbs: Herbal Holiday Cookies: 2:30 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 13

The Herbal Pharmacy: Herbs and Your Health: 3-4 p.m. Six weeks starting Wednesday, Nov. 1

Chair Yoga: 9-10 a.m. Six weeks starting Thursday, Nov. 2

Beginner Belly Dance Technique for Fun and Flexibility: 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Six weeks starting Thursday, Nov. 2

American Sign Language for Beginners: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Six weeks starting Thursday, Nov. 2

Sassy Skirt Dance for Everyone! 10:45 to 11:45 a.m. Six weeks starting Thursday, Nov. 2

Colored Pencil Art: 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Six weeks starting Thursday, Nov. 2

Tap Dancing Level 2: 2-3 p.m. Six weeks starting Thursday, Nov. 2

OPEN PROGRAMS

Open programs are free and, where noted, may require registration. Go to coasjc.org/river-house for more information:

Help with Medicare Questions: 9 a.m. to noon. Second Monday of each month. Reserve a spot with a SHINE volunteer now by calling 904 209 3655.

Mahjong Open Play: 1-3 p.m. Mondays. Bring your mahjong game to play along.

Healing Hearts: A group for grieving a loss. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. the second and fourth Tuesday of each month

One-on-One Tech Help: One-on-one help with your smart phone, tablet or laptop. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays, Nov. 7, 14, 28 and Dec. 5, 12. Call 904-209-3655 to reserve a one-hour spot.

Happy Hookers: Come join this social group as they crochet, knit, etc. 10 a.m. to noon. Tuesdays

Widow to Widow: Join us for a support group for widows by widows. 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Wednesdays

COA Travel Club: 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15. Go to coasjc.org for more details.

STA Strong BHOF (Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation) Education Group: This group meets bimonthly to learn about prevention, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis. The next meeting is from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8.

Book Club: Join others in reading and discussing books. The November book discussion is “In the Garden of Beasts” by Erik Larson, and the December book discussion is “Trust” by Hernan Diaz. First Wednesday of the month from 2 to 3:30 p.m.

Taking Control Of A Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: If you have recently been diagnosed or are dealing with prostate cancer, this meeting is for you. A support group to discuss lifestyle changes and other topics dealing with P.C. 11 a.m. to noon Thursday, Nov. 2 and 16, and Dec. 14

Open Card Play: Bring your deck of cards and socialize over a friendly card game of your choosing. Every Thursday from 12:15 to 3:15 p.m.

How to Handle Your Kids on Legal Issues: with Megan Wall of Legal Aid. 10-11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 3