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Monday November 2, 2026
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Intermediate Pilates 2026 - Intermediate Pilates - Fall 2026
This program will delve a little further into the exercises, and intensity will be increased for more advanced individuals. It is recommended participants bring their own yoga mats.
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Learning Center Preschool - The Learning Center 2026-27 School Year
The Learning Center is located within the Philipstown Community Center on a historical property overlooking the Hudson River. The Learning Center embraces a child-centered philosophy, which promotes positive self esteem and individuality in a warm, fun and nurturing atmosphere. Children learn by engaging in hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities to discover and strengthen skills, talents and individual abilities. Children are encouraged to make choices and be in control of their learning with teacher facilitation. Experiences are provided to enable each child to develop a sense of self, to socialize, to communicate with other children and adults, to develop language skills and learn to be part of a group while having fun. The classroom environment is divided into learning centers, including library, circle time area, discovery center, art, early learning center, imaginative play, white board, sensory and math centers. The Learning Center also has use of a dedicated fenced in outdoor playground and access to the full-sized gymnasium for indoor play.
9:00am-12:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $185 per month (non-resident $200)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $210 per month (non-resident $225)
Monday-Friday: $290 per month (non-resident $305)
9:00am-2:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $295 per month (non-resident $310)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $375 per month (non-resident $390)
Monday-Friday: $520 per month (non-resident $535)
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Fit for Life for Seniors 2026 - Fit for Life - Fall 2026
For residents only! The use of light weights and gentle cardiovascular movements are combined to improve overall muscle tone and heart health. Participants will enjoy fun music while working in a group exercise atmosphere of support in the Rec Center Gym. Don't have any weights, now worries we can get creative with basic household items.This class will be held in person and live streamed via ZOOM.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Holiday Crafts* - Holiday Crafts*
Monday 4-5:30 pmStart Date:November 2ndInstructor: Mae Lambing GrunbergEmbrace the Fall & Winter spirit and create handmade items to celebrate the season!
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Playground Games* - Playground Games*
Stay active and have fun no matter the weather. Each week we’ll play a variety of playground games with the focus on having fun and making friends.Start Date: Monday, November 2ndLocation: Community Center Gym
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Outdoor Lacrosse - Fall 2026 - Outdoor Lacrosse Clinic Grades 1-5
A chance to work on your stick handling skills, game fundamentals and get ready for the spring. Equipment will be provided. Players need their own sticks.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Outdoor Lacrosse - Fall 2026 - Outdoor Lacrosse Clinic Grades 6-9
A chance to work on your stick handling skills, game fundamentals and get ready for the spring. Equipment will be provided. Players need their own sticks.
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Tuesday November 3, 2026
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Learning Center Preschool - The Learning Center 2026-27 School Year
The Learning Center is located within the Philipstown Community Center on a historical property overlooking the Hudson River. The Learning Center embraces a child-centered philosophy, which promotes positive self esteem and individuality in a warm, fun and nurturing atmosphere. Children learn by engaging in hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities to discover and strengthen skills, talents and individual abilities. Children are encouraged to make choices and be in control of their learning with teacher facilitation. Experiences are provided to enable each child to develop a sense of self, to socialize, to communicate with other children and adults, to develop language skills and learn to be part of a group while having fun. The classroom environment is divided into learning centers, including library, circle time area, discovery center, art, early learning center, imaginative play, white board, sensory and math centers. The Learning Center also has use of a dedicated fenced in outdoor playground and access to the full-sized gymnasium for indoor play.
9:00am-12:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $185 per month (non-resident $200)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $210 per month (non-resident $225)
Monday-Friday: $290 per month (non-resident $305)
9:00am-2:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $295 per month (non-resident $310)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $375 per month (non-resident $390)
Monday-Friday: $520 per month (non-resident $535)
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Wednesday November 4, 2026
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Learning Center Preschool - The Learning Center 2026-27 School Year
The Learning Center is located within the Philipstown Community Center on a historical property overlooking the Hudson River. The Learning Center embraces a child-centered philosophy, which promotes positive self esteem and individuality in a warm, fun and nurturing atmosphere. Children learn by engaging in hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities to discover and strengthen skills, talents and individual abilities. Children are encouraged to make choices and be in control of their learning with teacher facilitation. Experiences are provided to enable each child to develop a sense of self, to socialize, to communicate with other children and adults, to develop language skills and learn to be part of a group while having fun. The classroom environment is divided into learning centers, including library, circle time area, discovery center, art, early learning center, imaginative play, white board, sensory and math centers. The Learning Center also has use of a dedicated fenced in outdoor playground and access to the full-sized gymnasium for indoor play.
9:00am-12:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $185 per month (non-resident $200)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $210 per month (non-resident $225)
Monday-Friday: $290 per month (non-resident $305)
9:00am-2:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $295 per month (non-resident $310)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $375 per month (non-resident $390)
Monday-Friday: $520 per month (non-resident $535)
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Power to the Core 2026 - Power to the Core - Fall/Winter 2026
Every Wednesday, join us for an hour filled with HIIT (high intensity interval training) exercises designed to target core muscles while burning calories and building muscle tone. Class will also feature floor work, upper body strengthening and toning, and abdominal work as well! This class is for women only.Equipment needed: light hand weights, towel, mat and water bottle.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Holiday Treats* - Holiday Treats*
Start Date: Monday, November 4th (No class 11/11 & 11/25)Instructor: Susan Richardson Location: Community Center Cafeteria Join us as we celebrate the season and make some tasty treats for the holidays!
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Indoor Gaga* - Indoor Gaga*
A summertime favorite comes inside for the winter! If you’ve ever been to summer camp here you know what’s this is about- if not, think arena dodge ball where you can only hit the ball with your hand and you have to get your opponent below the knees.Start Date: Wednesday, November 4th (no class 11/11 & 11/25)Grades K-5Location: Community Center Gym
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Thursday November 5, 2026
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Chair Stretch, Flex & Strengthen 2026 - Chair Stretch, Flex & Strengthen - Fall/Winter 2026
For residents only! This class focuses on bringing mobility to the joints and strength to the muscles. We remain seated for the class so it is a great choice for those with movement and balance restrictions. By incorporating Pilates and a resistance band, participants are able to access their core strength to improve coordination, flexibility and tone.
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Learning Center Preschool - The Learning Center 2026-27 School Year
The Learning Center is located within the Philipstown Community Center on a historical property overlooking the Hudson River. The Learning Center embraces a child-centered philosophy, which promotes positive self esteem and individuality in a warm, fun and nurturing atmosphere. Children learn by engaging in hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities to discover and strengthen skills, talents and individual abilities. Children are encouraged to make choices and be in control of their learning with teacher facilitation. Experiences are provided to enable each child to develop a sense of self, to socialize, to communicate with other children and adults, to develop language skills and learn to be part of a group while having fun. The classroom environment is divided into learning centers, including library, circle time area, discovery center, art, early learning center, imaginative play, white board, sensory and math centers. The Learning Center also has use of a dedicated fenced in outdoor playground and access to the full-sized gymnasium for indoor play.
9:00am-12:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $185 per month (non-resident $200)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $210 per month (non-resident $225)
Monday-Friday: $290 per month (non-resident $305)
9:00am-2:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $295 per month (non-resident $310)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $375 per month (non-resident $390)
Monday-Friday: $520 per month (non-resident $535)
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Tai Chi 2026 - Tai Chi Class - Fall/Winter 2026
Philipstown Tai Chi Class Marc Sabin teaches Tai Chi as a body/mind/spiritual practice. He guides students with great care, focusing on postural misalignments, internal dynamics and the powerful health benefits of the practice. When done correctly, Tai Chi is a well-rounded physical regimen that facilitates more comfort, greater mobility and increased strength. The gentle movements improve balance and equilibrium. Its benefits go far beyond a relaxed form of exercise and helps restore overall vitality. After a series of careful Qigong warm-ups, the Beginners’ Class focuses on the first eight postural movements of the popular Yang Family Tai Chi Form. About MarcMarc’s studies began in 1976. Before devoting himself to Tai Chi, he earned two black belts and an advanced diploma in Escrima, a Filipino stick-fighting art. He is a highly regarded instructor.
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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Zumba Gold 2026 - Zumba Gold - Fall/Winter 2026
For residents only! Zumba Gold is the level of Zumba that is for true beginners, active older adults, or anyone that would like to check out Zumba but feels that for whatever reason they would like to ease into it. The easy routines alternate fast and slow rhythms, which in addition to providing a good cardio workout, tone the muscles, sharpen the mind - and put a smile on your face!
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Senior Art Class 2026 - Senior Art Class - Fall/Winter 2026 Thursdays
For residents only! The goal of this class is to experience a sense of accomplishment through creative stimulation. We hope to help you develop or advance whichever skills you want to improve and help you complete a project of your own choosing. We offer access to the most common art supplies and you can work with you to pick the best medium for your projects. Bring skills with you or learn new ones. Share your interest in an environment that allows for engagement and feelings of enrichment.Instructor: Mae Lambing-Grunberg
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Kids Kindness Crew* - Kids Kindness Crew*
Kids Kindness Crew is a hands on program designed to help children practice kindness, inclusion, empathy and community service. Each week we will combine a short discussion, an interactive activity and a meaningful kindness project so children can put their ideas into action!Start Date: Thursday, November 5th (no class 11/26 & 12/10)Instructor: Lindsay Klippel & Abigail Duncan
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Open Art Studio* - Open Art Studio*
Come with your ideas and, with the teacher's help -- and a lot of material choices -- make it a reality. If you don't have a particular idea, we will help you to develop one based on your interests and strengths. Draw, paint, cut, and sculpt your way to great art!Start Date: Thursday, November 5th (no class 11/26 & 12/3)
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4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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Pre-Ballet 2026 - Pre-Ballet Thursday - Fall/Winter 2026
Designed to be creative and fun. Children will develop coordination, strengthen basic motor skills, and learn how to count music. Class work will include concepts of posture, creative movement, and an introduction to balletic terms. Sessions are 45 minutes long.Miss Mary prefers that children participate barefoot in dance class (no ballet slippers necessary).
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5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
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Beginning Ballet Grades K-1 2026 - Beginning Ballet Grades K-1 Thursday - Fall/Winter 2026
This class focuses on technique and will include exercises at the barre in order to acquire the "placement," strength and balance necessary to execute the center work correctly.Miss Mary prefers that children participate barefoot in dance class (no ballet slippers necessary).
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Ballet for Adults '26 - Ballet for Adults Thursday - Fall 2026
The traditional ballet workout does indeed work. Classes focus on total fitness - body and mind. Each class will begin with a sequence of "barre" exercises followed by stretching and strengthening floor exercises and ending with "center" work. You will need comfortable attire and ballet slippers or socks.
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Friday November 6, 2026
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Basic Pilates/Buff Bones 2026 - Basic Pilates/Buff Bones - Fall/Winter 2026
Through her Basic Pilates class, Kelly introduces students to Buff Bones®, a medically-endorsed system of movement for bone and joint health, which leverages bone-strengthening and balance techniques along with Pilates, functional movement, strength training and therapeutic exercise. Toning your arms, hips, back and abs, the program strives to improve posture is safe for those with osteoporosis.
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Learning Center Preschool - The Learning Center 2026-27 School Year
The Learning Center is located within the Philipstown Community Center on a historical property overlooking the Hudson River. The Learning Center embraces a child-centered philosophy, which promotes positive self esteem and individuality in a warm, fun and nurturing atmosphere. Children learn by engaging in hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities to discover and strengthen skills, talents and individual abilities. Children are encouraged to make choices and be in control of their learning with teacher facilitation. Experiences are provided to enable each child to develop a sense of self, to socialize, to communicate with other children and adults, to develop language skills and learn to be part of a group while having fun. The classroom environment is divided into learning centers, including library, circle time area, discovery center, art, early learning center, imaginative play, white board, sensory and math centers. The Learning Center also has use of a dedicated fenced in outdoor playground and access to the full-sized gymnasium for indoor play.
9:00am-12:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $185 per month (non-resident $200)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $210 per month (non-resident $225)
Monday-Friday: $290 per month (non-resident $305)
9:00am-2:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $295 per month (non-resident $310)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $375 per month (non-resident $390)
Monday-Friday: $520 per month (non-resident $535)
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Strength & Sculpt Fridays - Strength & Sculpt Fall/Winter 2026
Express Strength & Sculpt with Use of Weights & Loop/Resistance BandsFridays, 10:00 - 10:45am Location: Performance Studio*This class will be held in person and live streamed via ZOOM. Zoom Link invite to be sent to email list of recipients Thursday eveningsWeights. Bands. Mats. It's ALL the equipment you could ask for in one class! We will take advantage of all three for a 45min full-body workout, and think: Less cardio, more strength training. You don't even NEED a loop/resistance band for this crazy workout..BUT...if you've got one? You're gonna feel it! And even though we aren't jumping and running everywhere, we will be digging DEEP into those muscles for some challenging floor work! *Equipment Needed: Loop/Resistance Band (NOT required), a set of both heavy and light weights, water, mat, towel. Please note: We will have additional weights and bands on-hand for those who need equipment. Physical & Mental Benefits to working with weights:
Increases muscle strength and mass
Boosts bone density
Improves cardiovascular health
Manages chronic conditions
Enhances metabolism
Increases flexibility and balance
Improves posture
Reduces depression and anxiety
Enhances mood and confidence
Boosts brain function
In the meantime, LOOP BANDS:1) IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR EXERCISES2) HELP TO FOCUS YOUR CONTROL3) RECRUIT YOUR STABILIZING MUSCLES4) ARE LIGHTWEIGHT5) ARE DESIGNED FOR COMPOUND EXERCISES6) PROMOTE BETTER FORM7) PROVIDE LOW RISK OF INJURY AS YOU BUILD STRENGTH
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Golden Barre Class 2026 - Golden Barre - Fall/Winter 2026
For residents only! It’s the anti-aging workout for active older adults who are looking to improve balance, flexibility, and strength. For our “Barre Tenders”, the barre (or in most cases for students – a chair) is used as a prop for balance, while performing low-impact exercises that focus on isometric strength training (holding your body still while you contract a specific set of muscles) combined with high reps of small range-of-motion movements. For our class: NO actual Barre is required, just a chair or a solid surface (table, countertop, etc). Please note, however: There is no seated work with this program, you will be standing for the duration of class.*Water, towel, and light hand weights are recommended -- but not required.This class will be held in person and live streamed via ZOOM.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Holiday World Tour* - Holiday World Tour*
Start Date: Friday, November 6th (no class 11/27)Instructor: Mae Lambing Grunberg & Susan RichardsonLocation: Community Center CafeteriaCome join us to learn how winter and its holidays are celebrated around the globe! Each week we’ll learn a seasonal song or two and do a craft or activity and end the session with a sing along and celebration with tasty treats from around the globe!
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Monday November 9, 2026
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Intermediate Pilates 2026 - Intermediate Pilates - Fall 2026
This program will delve a little further into the exercises, and intensity will be increased for more advanced individuals. It is recommended participants bring their own yoga mats.
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Learning Center Preschool - The Learning Center 2026-27 School Year
The Learning Center is located within the Philipstown Community Center on a historical property overlooking the Hudson River. The Learning Center embraces a child-centered philosophy, which promotes positive self esteem and individuality in a warm, fun and nurturing atmosphere. Children learn by engaging in hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities to discover and strengthen skills, talents and individual abilities. Children are encouraged to make choices and be in control of their learning with teacher facilitation. Experiences are provided to enable each child to develop a sense of self, to socialize, to communicate with other children and adults, to develop language skills and learn to be part of a group while having fun. The classroom environment is divided into learning centers, including library, circle time area, discovery center, art, early learning center, imaginative play, white board, sensory and math centers. The Learning Center also has use of a dedicated fenced in outdoor playground and access to the full-sized gymnasium for indoor play.
9:00am-12:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $185 per month (non-resident $200)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $210 per month (non-resident $225)
Monday-Friday: $290 per month (non-resident $305)
9:00am-2:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $295 per month (non-resident $310)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $375 per month (non-resident $390)
Monday-Friday: $520 per month (non-resident $535)
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Fit for Life for Seniors 2026 - Fit for Life - Fall 2026
For residents only! The use of light weights and gentle cardiovascular movements are combined to improve overall muscle tone and heart health. Participants will enjoy fun music while working in a group exercise atmosphere of support in the Rec Center Gym. Don't have any weights, now worries we can get creative with basic household items.This class will be held in person and live streamed via ZOOM.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Holiday Crafts* - Holiday Crafts*
Monday 4-5:30 pmStart Date:November 2ndInstructor: Mae Lambing GrunbergEmbrace the Fall & Winter spirit and create handmade items to celebrate the season!
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Playground Games* - Playground Games*
Stay active and have fun no matter the weather. Each week we’ll play a variety of playground games with the focus on having fun and making friends.Start Date: Monday, November 2ndLocation: Community Center Gym
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Tuesday November 10, 2026
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Learning Center Preschool - The Learning Center 2026-27 School Year
The Learning Center is located within the Philipstown Community Center on a historical property overlooking the Hudson River. The Learning Center embraces a child-centered philosophy, which promotes positive self esteem and individuality in a warm, fun and nurturing atmosphere. Children learn by engaging in hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities to discover and strengthen skills, talents and individual abilities. Children are encouraged to make choices and be in control of their learning with teacher facilitation. Experiences are provided to enable each child to develop a sense of self, to socialize, to communicate with other children and adults, to develop language skills and learn to be part of a group while having fun. The classroom environment is divided into learning centers, including library, circle time area, discovery center, art, early learning center, imaginative play, white board, sensory and math centers. The Learning Center also has use of a dedicated fenced in outdoor playground and access to the full-sized gymnasium for indoor play.
9:00am-12:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $185 per month (non-resident $200)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $210 per month (non-resident $225)
Monday-Friday: $290 per month (non-resident $305)
9:00am-2:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $295 per month (non-resident $310)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $375 per month (non-resident $390)
Monday-Friday: $520 per month (non-resident $535)
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Raise the Barre 2026 - Raise the Barre - Fall/Winter 2026
Join Cecily at the Barre each Tuesday morning, as we look to transform ourselves into lean, strong and healthy beings. Cecily will guide you through a rigorous line-up of yoga, ballet and pilates-inspired exercises that focus on isometric strength training (holding your body still while you contract a specific set of muscles), as we combine high reps with small range-of-motion movements.*Equipment Needed: water, towel, mat and light hand weights.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Zumba + Lift - Zumba + Lift - Fall/Winter 2026
If you’re looking for a newly-released fun way to get your cardio and strength training in one class Zumba + Lift™ is for you!The one-hour session alternates dedicated strength training segments with simple Zumba cardio dance for a fun and intense full-body workout. You’ll burn fat, improve stability, joint health and boost your endurance and coordination. We use a combination of body weight, 2-10+lb weights and resistance bands. All of the strength segments can be modified for beginners and progressed for experienced lifters and the dance sections will be simple and accessible - even to those with two left feet!
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Senior Art Class 2026 - Senior Art Class - Fall/Winter 2026 Tuesdays
For residents only! The goal of this class is to experience a sense of accomplishment through creative stimulation. We hope to help you develop or advance whichever skills you want to improve and help you complete a project of your own choosing. We offer access to the most common art supplies and you can work with you to pick the best medium for your projects. Bring skills with you or learn new ones. Share your interest in an environment that allows for engagement and feelings of enrichment.Instructor: Mae Lambing-Grunberg
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Afterschool Chess* - Chess 2-5*
Chess Club Whether you are a beginner or already know the basics, come join us weekly to play some chess! The class will be divided by skill level when playing with others. Start Date: Tuesday, November 10th Instructor: Dennis Mazzuca
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Afterschool Chess* - Chess K-1*
Chess Club Whether you are a beginner or already know the basics, come join us weekly to play some chess! The class will be divided by skill level when playing with others. Start Date: Tuesday, November 10th Instructor: Dennis Mazzuca
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4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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Pre-Ballet 2026 - Pre-Ballet Tuesday - Fall/Winter 2026
Designed to be creative and fun. Children will develop coordination, strengthen basic motor skills, and learn how to count music. Class work will include concepts of posture, creative movement, and an introduction to balletic terms. Sessions are 45 minutes long.Miss Mary prefers that children participate barefoot in dance class (no ballet slippers necessary).
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5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
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Beginning Ballet Grades K-1 2026 - Beginning Ballet Grades K-1 Tuesday - Fall/Winter 2026
This class focuses on technique and will include exercises at the barre in order to acquire the "placement," strength and balance necessary to execute the center work correctly.Miss Mary prefers that children participate barefoot in dance class (no ballet slippers necessary).
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Ballet for Adults '26 - Ballet for Adults Tuesday - Fall 2026
The traditional ballet workout does indeed work. Classes focus on total fitness - body and mind. Each class will begin with a sequence of "barre" exercises followed by stretching and strengthening floor exercises and ending with "center" work. You will need comfortable attire and ballet slippers or socks.
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Thursday November 12, 2026
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Chair Stretch, Flex & Strengthen 2026 - Chair Stretch, Flex & Strengthen - Fall/Winter 2026
For residents only! This class focuses on bringing mobility to the joints and strength to the muscles. We remain seated for the class so it is a great choice for those with movement and balance restrictions. By incorporating Pilates and a resistance band, participants are able to access their core strength to improve coordination, flexibility and tone.
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Learning Center Preschool - The Learning Center 2026-27 School Year
The Learning Center is located within the Philipstown Community Center on a historical property overlooking the Hudson River. The Learning Center embraces a child-centered philosophy, which promotes positive self esteem and individuality in a warm, fun and nurturing atmosphere. Children learn by engaging in hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities to discover and strengthen skills, talents and individual abilities. Children are encouraged to make choices and be in control of their learning with teacher facilitation. Experiences are provided to enable each child to develop a sense of self, to socialize, to communicate with other children and adults, to develop language skills and learn to be part of a group while having fun. The classroom environment is divided into learning centers, including library, circle time area, discovery center, art, early learning center, imaginative play, white board, sensory and math centers. The Learning Center also has use of a dedicated fenced in outdoor playground and access to the full-sized gymnasium for indoor play.
9:00am-12:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $185 per month (non-resident $200)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $210 per month (non-resident $225)
Monday-Friday: $290 per month (non-resident $305)
9:00am-2:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $295 per month (non-resident $310)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $375 per month (non-resident $390)
Monday-Friday: $520 per month (non-resident $535)
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Tai Chi 2026 - Tai Chi Class - Fall/Winter 2026
Philipstown Tai Chi Class Marc Sabin teaches Tai Chi as a body/mind/spiritual practice. He guides students with great care, focusing on postural misalignments, internal dynamics and the powerful health benefits of the practice. When done correctly, Tai Chi is a well-rounded physical regimen that facilitates more comfort, greater mobility and increased strength. The gentle movements improve balance and equilibrium. Its benefits go far beyond a relaxed form of exercise and helps restore overall vitality. After a series of careful Qigong warm-ups, the Beginners’ Class focuses on the first eight postural movements of the popular Yang Family Tai Chi Form. About MarcMarc’s studies began in 1976. Before devoting himself to Tai Chi, he earned two black belts and an advanced diploma in Escrima, a Filipino stick-fighting art. He is a highly regarded instructor.
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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Zumba Gold 2026 - Zumba Gold - Fall/Winter 2026
For residents only! Zumba Gold is the level of Zumba that is for true beginners, active older adults, or anyone that would like to check out Zumba but feels that for whatever reason they would like to ease into it. The easy routines alternate fast and slow rhythms, which in addition to providing a good cardio workout, tone the muscles, sharpen the mind - and put a smile on your face!
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Senior Art Class 2026 - Senior Art Class - Fall/Winter 2026 Thursdays
For residents only! The goal of this class is to experience a sense of accomplishment through creative stimulation. We hope to help you develop or advance whichever skills you want to improve and help you complete a project of your own choosing. We offer access to the most common art supplies and you can work with you to pick the best medium for your projects. Bring skills with you or learn new ones. Share your interest in an environment that allows for engagement and feelings of enrichment.Instructor: Mae Lambing-Grunberg
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Kids Kindness Crew* - Kids Kindness Crew*
Kids Kindness Crew is a hands on program designed to help children practice kindness, inclusion, empathy and community service. Each week we will combine a short discussion, an interactive activity and a meaningful kindness project so children can put their ideas into action!Start Date: Thursday, November 5th (no class 11/26 & 12/10)Instructor: Lindsay Klippel & Abigail Duncan
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Open Art Studio* - Open Art Studio*
Come with your ideas and, with the teacher's help -- and a lot of material choices -- make it a reality. If you don't have a particular idea, we will help you to develop one based on your interests and strengths. Draw, paint, cut, and sculpt your way to great art!Start Date: Thursday, November 5th (no class 11/26 & 12/3)
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4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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Pre-Ballet 2026 - Pre-Ballet Thursday - Fall/Winter 2026
Designed to be creative and fun. Children will develop coordination, strengthen basic motor skills, and learn how to count music. Class work will include concepts of posture, creative movement, and an introduction to balletic terms. Sessions are 45 minutes long.Miss Mary prefers that children participate barefoot in dance class (no ballet slippers necessary).
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5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
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Beginning Ballet Grades K-1 2026 - Beginning Ballet Grades K-1 Thursday - Fall/Winter 2026
This class focuses on technique and will include exercises at the barre in order to acquire the "placement," strength and balance necessary to execute the center work correctly.Miss Mary prefers that children participate barefoot in dance class (no ballet slippers necessary).
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Ballet for Adults '26 - Ballet for Adults Thursday - Fall 2026
The traditional ballet workout does indeed work. Classes focus on total fitness - body and mind. Each class will begin with a sequence of "barre" exercises followed by stretching and strengthening floor exercises and ending with "center" work. You will need comfortable attire and ballet slippers or socks.
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Friday November 13, 2026
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Basic Pilates/Buff Bones 2026 - Basic Pilates/Buff Bones - Fall/Winter 2026
Through her Basic Pilates class, Kelly introduces students to Buff Bones®, a medically-endorsed system of movement for bone and joint health, which leverages bone-strengthening and balance techniques along with Pilates, functional movement, strength training and therapeutic exercise. Toning your arms, hips, back and abs, the program strives to improve posture is safe for those with osteoporosis.
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Learning Center Preschool - The Learning Center 2026-27 School Year
The Learning Center is located within the Philipstown Community Center on a historical property overlooking the Hudson River. The Learning Center embraces a child-centered philosophy, which promotes positive self esteem and individuality in a warm, fun and nurturing atmosphere. Children learn by engaging in hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities to discover and strengthen skills, talents and individual abilities. Children are encouraged to make choices and be in control of their learning with teacher facilitation. Experiences are provided to enable each child to develop a sense of self, to socialize, to communicate with other children and adults, to develop language skills and learn to be part of a group while having fun. The classroom environment is divided into learning centers, including library, circle time area, discovery center, art, early learning center, imaginative play, white board, sensory and math centers. The Learning Center also has use of a dedicated fenced in outdoor playground and access to the full-sized gymnasium for indoor play.
9:00am-12:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $185 per month (non-resident $200)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $210 per month (non-resident $225)
Monday-Friday: $290 per month (non-resident $305)
9:00am-2:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $295 per month (non-resident $310)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $375 per month (non-resident $390)
Monday-Friday: $520 per month (non-resident $535)
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Strength & Sculpt Fridays - Strength & Sculpt Fall/Winter 2026
Express Strength & Sculpt with Use of Weights & Loop/Resistance BandsFridays, 10:00 - 10:45am Location: Performance Studio*This class will be held in person and live streamed via ZOOM. Zoom Link invite to be sent to email list of recipients Thursday eveningsWeights. Bands. Mats. It's ALL the equipment you could ask for in one class! We will take advantage of all three for a 45min full-body workout, and think: Less cardio, more strength training. You don't even NEED a loop/resistance band for this crazy workout..BUT...if you've got one? You're gonna feel it! And even though we aren't jumping and running everywhere, we will be digging DEEP into those muscles for some challenging floor work! *Equipment Needed: Loop/Resistance Band (NOT required), a set of both heavy and light weights, water, mat, towel. Please note: We will have additional weights and bands on-hand for those who need equipment. Physical & Mental Benefits to working with weights:
Increases muscle strength and mass
Boosts bone density
Improves cardiovascular health
Manages chronic conditions
Enhances metabolism
Increases flexibility and balance
Improves posture
Reduces depression and anxiety
Enhances mood and confidence
Boosts brain function
In the meantime, LOOP BANDS:1) IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR EXERCISES2) HELP TO FOCUS YOUR CONTROL3) RECRUIT YOUR STABILIZING MUSCLES4) ARE LIGHTWEIGHT5) ARE DESIGNED FOR COMPOUND EXERCISES6) PROMOTE BETTER FORM7) PROVIDE LOW RISK OF INJURY AS YOU BUILD STRENGTH
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Golden Barre Class 2026 - Golden Barre - Fall/Winter 2026
For residents only! It’s the anti-aging workout for active older adults who are looking to improve balance, flexibility, and strength. For our “Barre Tenders”, the barre (or in most cases for students – a chair) is used as a prop for balance, while performing low-impact exercises that focus on isometric strength training (holding your body still while you contract a specific set of muscles) combined with high reps of small range-of-motion movements. For our class: NO actual Barre is required, just a chair or a solid surface (table, countertop, etc). Please note, however: There is no seated work with this program, you will be standing for the duration of class.*Water, towel, and light hand weights are recommended -- but not required.This class will be held in person and live streamed via ZOOM.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Holiday World Tour* - Holiday World Tour*
Start Date: Friday, November 6th (no class 11/27)Instructor: Mae Lambing Grunberg & Susan RichardsonLocation: Community Center CafeteriaCome join us to learn how winter and its holidays are celebrated around the globe! Each week we’ll learn a seasonal song or two and do a craft or activity and end the session with a sing along and celebration with tasty treats from around the globe!
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Monday November 16, 2026
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Intermediate Pilates 2026 - Intermediate Pilates - Fall 2026
This program will delve a little further into the exercises, and intensity will be increased for more advanced individuals. It is recommended participants bring their own yoga mats.
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Learning Center Preschool - The Learning Center 2026-27 School Year
The Learning Center is located within the Philipstown Community Center on a historical property overlooking the Hudson River. The Learning Center embraces a child-centered philosophy, which promotes positive self esteem and individuality in a warm, fun and nurturing atmosphere. Children learn by engaging in hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities to discover and strengthen skills, talents and individual abilities. Children are encouraged to make choices and be in control of their learning with teacher facilitation. Experiences are provided to enable each child to develop a sense of self, to socialize, to communicate with other children and adults, to develop language skills and learn to be part of a group while having fun. The classroom environment is divided into learning centers, including library, circle time area, discovery center, art, early learning center, imaginative play, white board, sensory and math centers. The Learning Center also has use of a dedicated fenced in outdoor playground and access to the full-sized gymnasium for indoor play.
9:00am-12:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $185 per month (non-resident $200)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $210 per month (non-resident $225)
Monday-Friday: $290 per month (non-resident $305)
9:00am-2:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $295 per month (non-resident $310)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $375 per month (non-resident $390)
Monday-Friday: $520 per month (non-resident $535)
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Fit for Life for Seniors 2026 - Fit for Life - Fall 2026
For residents only! The use of light weights and gentle cardiovascular movements are combined to improve overall muscle tone and heart health. Participants will enjoy fun music while working in a group exercise atmosphere of support in the Rec Center Gym. Don't have any weights, now worries we can get creative with basic household items.This class will be held in person and live streamed via ZOOM.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Holiday Crafts* - Holiday Crafts*
Monday 4-5:30 pmStart Date:November 2ndInstructor: Mae Lambing GrunbergEmbrace the Fall & Winter spirit and create handmade items to celebrate the season!
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Playground Games* - Playground Games*
Stay active and have fun no matter the weather. Each week we’ll play a variety of playground games with the focus on having fun and making friends.Start Date: Monday, November 2ndLocation: Community Center Gym
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Tuesday November 17, 2026
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Learning Center Preschool - The Learning Center 2026-27 School Year
The Learning Center is located within the Philipstown Community Center on a historical property overlooking the Hudson River. The Learning Center embraces a child-centered philosophy, which promotes positive self esteem and individuality in a warm, fun and nurturing atmosphere. Children learn by engaging in hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities to discover and strengthen skills, talents and individual abilities. Children are encouraged to make choices and be in control of their learning with teacher facilitation. Experiences are provided to enable each child to develop a sense of self, to socialize, to communicate with other children and adults, to develop language skills and learn to be part of a group while having fun. The classroom environment is divided into learning centers, including library, circle time area, discovery center, art, early learning center, imaginative play, white board, sensory and math centers. The Learning Center also has use of a dedicated fenced in outdoor playground and access to the full-sized gymnasium for indoor play.
9:00am-12:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $185 per month (non-resident $200)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $210 per month (non-resident $225)
Monday-Friday: $290 per month (non-resident $305)
9:00am-2:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $295 per month (non-resident $310)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $375 per month (non-resident $390)
Monday-Friday: $520 per month (non-resident $535)
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Raise the Barre 2026 - Raise the Barre - Fall/Winter 2026
Join Cecily at the Barre each Tuesday morning, as we look to transform ourselves into lean, strong and healthy beings. Cecily will guide you through a rigorous line-up of yoga, ballet and pilates-inspired exercises that focus on isometric strength training (holding your body still while you contract a specific set of muscles), as we combine high reps with small range-of-motion movements.*Equipment Needed: water, towel, mat and light hand weights.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Zumba + Lift - Zumba + Lift - Fall/Winter 2026
If you’re looking for a newly-released fun way to get your cardio and strength training in one class Zumba + Lift™ is for you!The one-hour session alternates dedicated strength training segments with simple Zumba cardio dance for a fun and intense full-body workout. You’ll burn fat, improve stability, joint health and boost your endurance and coordination. We use a combination of body weight, 2-10+lb weights and resistance bands. All of the strength segments can be modified for beginners and progressed for experienced lifters and the dance sections will be simple and accessible - even to those with two left feet!
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Senior Art Class 2026 - Senior Art Class - Fall/Winter 2026 Tuesdays
For residents only! The goal of this class is to experience a sense of accomplishment through creative stimulation. We hope to help you develop or advance whichever skills you want to improve and help you complete a project of your own choosing. We offer access to the most common art supplies and you can work with you to pick the best medium for your projects. Bring skills with you or learn new ones. Share your interest in an environment that allows for engagement and feelings of enrichment.Instructor: Mae Lambing-Grunberg
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Afterschool Chess* - Chess 2-5*
Chess Club Whether you are a beginner or already know the basics, come join us weekly to play some chess! The class will be divided by skill level when playing with others. Start Date: Tuesday, November 10th Instructor: Dennis Mazzuca
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Afterschool Chess* - Chess K-1*
Chess Club Whether you are a beginner or already know the basics, come join us weekly to play some chess! The class will be divided by skill level when playing with others. Start Date: Tuesday, November 10th Instructor: Dennis Mazzuca
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4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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Pre-Ballet 2026 - Pre-Ballet Tuesday - Fall/Winter 2026
Designed to be creative and fun. Children will develop coordination, strengthen basic motor skills, and learn how to count music. Class work will include concepts of posture, creative movement, and an introduction to balletic terms. Sessions are 45 minutes long.Miss Mary prefers that children participate barefoot in dance class (no ballet slippers necessary).
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5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
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Beginning Ballet Grades K-1 2026 - Beginning Ballet Grades K-1 Tuesday - Fall/Winter 2026
This class focuses on technique and will include exercises at the barre in order to acquire the "placement," strength and balance necessary to execute the center work correctly.Miss Mary prefers that children participate barefoot in dance class (no ballet slippers necessary).
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Ballet for Adults '26 - Ballet for Adults Tuesday - Fall 2026
The traditional ballet workout does indeed work. Classes focus on total fitness - body and mind. Each class will begin with a sequence of "barre" exercises followed by stretching and strengthening floor exercises and ending with "center" work. You will need comfortable attire and ballet slippers or socks.
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Wednesday November 18, 2026
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Learning Center Preschool - The Learning Center 2026-27 School Year
The Learning Center is located within the Philipstown Community Center on a historical property overlooking the Hudson River. The Learning Center embraces a child-centered philosophy, which promotes positive self esteem and individuality in a warm, fun and nurturing atmosphere. Children learn by engaging in hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities to discover and strengthen skills, talents and individual abilities. Children are encouraged to make choices and be in control of their learning with teacher facilitation. Experiences are provided to enable each child to develop a sense of self, to socialize, to communicate with other children and adults, to develop language skills and learn to be part of a group while having fun. The classroom environment is divided into learning centers, including library, circle time area, discovery center, art, early learning center, imaginative play, white board, sensory and math centers. The Learning Center also has use of a dedicated fenced in outdoor playground and access to the full-sized gymnasium for indoor play.
9:00am-12:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $185 per month (non-resident $200)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $210 per month (non-resident $225)
Monday-Friday: $290 per month (non-resident $305)
9:00am-2:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $295 per month (non-resident $310)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $375 per month (non-resident $390)
Monday-Friday: $520 per month (non-resident $535)
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12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Senior Luncheon - Senior Luncheon - November 2026
For residents only!Join us for our Thanksgiving Luncheon!Turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, and all the classic holiday foods!
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Holiday Treats* - Holiday Treats*
Start Date: Monday, November 4th (No class 11/11 & 11/25)Instructor: Susan Richardson Location: Community Center Cafeteria Join us as we celebrate the season and make some tasty treats for the holidays!
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Indoor Gaga* - Indoor Gaga*
A summertime favorite comes inside for the winter! If you’ve ever been to summer camp here you know what’s this is about- if not, think arena dodge ball where you can only hit the ball with your hand and you have to get your opponent below the knees.Start Date: Wednesday, November 4th (no class 11/11 & 11/25)Grades K-5Location: Community Center Gym
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Thursday November 19, 2026
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Chair Stretch, Flex & Strengthen 2026 - Chair Stretch, Flex & Strengthen - Fall/Winter 2026
For residents only! This class focuses on bringing mobility to the joints and strength to the muscles. We remain seated for the class so it is a great choice for those with movement and balance restrictions. By incorporating Pilates and a resistance band, participants are able to access their core strength to improve coordination, flexibility and tone.
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Learning Center Preschool - The Learning Center 2026-27 School Year
The Learning Center is located within the Philipstown Community Center on a historical property overlooking the Hudson River. The Learning Center embraces a child-centered philosophy, which promotes positive self esteem and individuality in a warm, fun and nurturing atmosphere. Children learn by engaging in hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities to discover and strengthen skills, talents and individual abilities. Children are encouraged to make choices and be in control of their learning with teacher facilitation. Experiences are provided to enable each child to develop a sense of self, to socialize, to communicate with other children and adults, to develop language skills and learn to be part of a group while having fun. The classroom environment is divided into learning centers, including library, circle time area, discovery center, art, early learning center, imaginative play, white board, sensory and math centers. The Learning Center also has use of a dedicated fenced in outdoor playground and access to the full-sized gymnasium for indoor play.
9:00am-12:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $185 per month (non-resident $200)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $210 per month (non-resident $225)
Monday-Friday: $290 per month (non-resident $305)
9:00am-2:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $295 per month (non-resident $310)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $375 per month (non-resident $390)
Monday-Friday: $520 per month (non-resident $535)
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Tai Chi 2026 - Tai Chi Class - Fall/Winter 2026
Philipstown Tai Chi Class Marc Sabin teaches Tai Chi as a body/mind/spiritual practice. He guides students with great care, focusing on postural misalignments, internal dynamics and the powerful health benefits of the practice. When done correctly, Tai Chi is a well-rounded physical regimen that facilitates more comfort, greater mobility and increased strength. The gentle movements improve balance and equilibrium. Its benefits go far beyond a relaxed form of exercise and helps restore overall vitality. After a series of careful Qigong warm-ups, the Beginners’ Class focuses on the first eight postural movements of the popular Yang Family Tai Chi Form. About MarcMarc’s studies began in 1976. Before devoting himself to Tai Chi, he earned two black belts and an advanced diploma in Escrima, a Filipino stick-fighting art. He is a highly regarded instructor.
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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Zumba Gold 2026 - Zumba Gold - Fall/Winter 2026
For residents only! Zumba Gold is the level of Zumba that is for true beginners, active older adults, or anyone that would like to check out Zumba but feels that for whatever reason they would like to ease into it. The easy routines alternate fast and slow rhythms, which in addition to providing a good cardio workout, tone the muscles, sharpen the mind - and put a smile on your face!
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Senior Art Class 2026 - Senior Art Class - Fall/Winter 2026 Thursdays
For residents only! The goal of this class is to experience a sense of accomplishment through creative stimulation. We hope to help you develop or advance whichever skills you want to improve and help you complete a project of your own choosing. We offer access to the most common art supplies and you can work with you to pick the best medium for your projects. Bring skills with you or learn new ones. Share your interest in an environment that allows for engagement and feelings of enrichment.Instructor: Mae Lambing-Grunberg
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Kids Kindness Crew* - Kids Kindness Crew*
Kids Kindness Crew is a hands on program designed to help children practice kindness, inclusion, empathy and community service. Each week we will combine a short discussion, an interactive activity and a meaningful kindness project so children can put their ideas into action!Start Date: Thursday, November 5th (no class 11/26 & 12/10)Instructor: Lindsay Klippel & Abigail Duncan
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Open Art Studio* - Open Art Studio*
Come with your ideas and, with the teacher's help -- and a lot of material choices -- make it a reality. If you don't have a particular idea, we will help you to develop one based on your interests and strengths. Draw, paint, cut, and sculpt your way to great art!Start Date: Thursday, November 5th (no class 11/26 & 12/3)
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4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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Pre-Ballet 2026 - Pre-Ballet Thursday - Fall/Winter 2026
Designed to be creative and fun. Children will develop coordination, strengthen basic motor skills, and learn how to count music. Class work will include concepts of posture, creative movement, and an introduction to balletic terms. Sessions are 45 minutes long.Miss Mary prefers that children participate barefoot in dance class (no ballet slippers necessary).
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5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
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Beginning Ballet Grades K-1 2026 - Beginning Ballet Grades K-1 Thursday - Fall/Winter 2026
This class focuses on technique and will include exercises at the barre in order to acquire the "placement," strength and balance necessary to execute the center work correctly.Miss Mary prefers that children participate barefoot in dance class (no ballet slippers necessary).
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Friday November 20, 2026
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Basic Pilates/Buff Bones 2026 - Basic Pilates/Buff Bones - Fall/Winter 2026
Through her Basic Pilates class, Kelly introduces students to Buff Bones®, a medically-endorsed system of movement for bone and joint health, which leverages bone-strengthening and balance techniques along with Pilates, functional movement, strength training and therapeutic exercise. Toning your arms, hips, back and abs, the program strives to improve posture is safe for those with osteoporosis.
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Learning Center Preschool - The Learning Center 2026-27 School Year
The Learning Center is located within the Philipstown Community Center on a historical property overlooking the Hudson River. The Learning Center embraces a child-centered philosophy, which promotes positive self esteem and individuality in a warm, fun and nurturing atmosphere. Children learn by engaging in hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities to discover and strengthen skills, talents and individual abilities. Children are encouraged to make choices and be in control of their learning with teacher facilitation. Experiences are provided to enable each child to develop a sense of self, to socialize, to communicate with other children and adults, to develop language skills and learn to be part of a group while having fun. The classroom environment is divided into learning centers, including library, circle time area, discovery center, art, early learning center, imaginative play, white board, sensory and math centers. The Learning Center also has use of a dedicated fenced in outdoor playground and access to the full-sized gymnasium for indoor play.
9:00am-12:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $185 per month (non-resident $200)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $210 per month (non-resident $225)
Monday-Friday: $290 per month (non-resident $305)
9:00am-2:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $295 per month (non-resident $310)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $375 per month (non-resident $390)
Monday-Friday: $520 per month (non-resident $535)
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Holiday World Tour* - Holiday World Tour*
Start Date: Friday, November 6th (no class 11/27)Instructor: Mae Lambing Grunberg & Susan RichardsonLocation: Community Center CafeteriaCome join us to learn how winter and its holidays are celebrated around the globe! Each week we’ll learn a seasonal song or two and do a craft or activity and end the session with a sing along and celebration with tasty treats from around the globe!
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Monday November 23, 2026
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Intermediate Pilates 2026 - Intermediate Pilates - Fall 2026
This program will delve a little further into the exercises, and intensity will be increased for more advanced individuals. It is recommended participants bring their own yoga mats.
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Learning Center Preschool - The Learning Center 2026-27 School Year
The Learning Center is located within the Philipstown Community Center on a historical property overlooking the Hudson River. The Learning Center embraces a child-centered philosophy, which promotes positive self esteem and individuality in a warm, fun and nurturing atmosphere. Children learn by engaging in hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities to discover and strengthen skills, talents and individual abilities. Children are encouraged to make choices and be in control of their learning with teacher facilitation. Experiences are provided to enable each child to develop a sense of self, to socialize, to communicate with other children and adults, to develop language skills and learn to be part of a group while having fun. The classroom environment is divided into learning centers, including library, circle time area, discovery center, art, early learning center, imaginative play, white board, sensory and math centers. The Learning Center also has use of a dedicated fenced in outdoor playground and access to the full-sized gymnasium for indoor play.
9:00am-12:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $185 per month (non-resident $200)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $210 per month (non-resident $225)
Monday-Friday: $290 per month (non-resident $305)
9:00am-2:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $295 per month (non-resident $310)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $375 per month (non-resident $390)
Monday-Friday: $520 per month (non-resident $535)
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Fit for Life for Seniors 2026 - Fit for Life - Fall/Winter 2026
For residents only! The use of light weights and gentle cardiovascular movements are combined to improve overall muscle tone and heart health. Participants will enjoy fun music while working in a group exercise atmosphere of support in the Rec Center Gym. Don't have any weights, now worries we can get creative with basic household items.This class will be held in person and live streamed via ZOOM.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Holiday Crafts* - Holiday Crafts*
Monday 4-5:30 pmStart Date:November 2ndInstructor: Mae Lambing GrunbergEmbrace the Fall & Winter spirit and create handmade items to celebrate the season!
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Playground Games* - Playground Games*
Stay active and have fun no matter the weather. Each week we’ll play a variety of playground games with the focus on having fun and making friends.Start Date: Monday, November 2ndLocation: Community Center Gym
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Tuesday November 24, 2026
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Learning Center Preschool - The Learning Center 2026-27 School Year
The Learning Center is located within the Philipstown Community Center on a historical property overlooking the Hudson River. The Learning Center embraces a child-centered philosophy, which promotes positive self esteem and individuality in a warm, fun and nurturing atmosphere. Children learn by engaging in hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities to discover and strengthen skills, talents and individual abilities. Children are encouraged to make choices and be in control of their learning with teacher facilitation. Experiences are provided to enable each child to develop a sense of self, to socialize, to communicate with other children and adults, to develop language skills and learn to be part of a group while having fun. The classroom environment is divided into learning centers, including library, circle time area, discovery center, art, early learning center, imaginative play, white board, sensory and math centers. The Learning Center also has use of a dedicated fenced in outdoor playground and access to the full-sized gymnasium for indoor play.
9:00am-12:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $185 per month (non-resident $200)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $210 per month (non-resident $225)
Monday-Friday: $290 per month (non-resident $305)
9:00am-2:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $295 per month (non-resident $310)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $375 per month (non-resident $390)
Monday-Friday: $520 per month (non-resident $535)
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Raise the Barre 2026 - Raise the Barre - Fall/Winter 2026
Join Cecily at the Barre each Tuesday morning, as we look to transform ourselves into lean, strong and healthy beings. Cecily will guide you through a rigorous line-up of yoga, ballet and pilates-inspired exercises that focus on isometric strength training (holding your body still while you contract a specific set of muscles), as we combine high reps with small range-of-motion movements.*Equipment Needed: water, towel, mat and light hand weights.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Zumba + Lift - Zumba + Lift - Fall/Winter 2026
If you’re looking for a newly-released fun way to get your cardio and strength training in one class Zumba + Lift™ is for you!The one-hour session alternates dedicated strength training segments with simple Zumba cardio dance for a fun and intense full-body workout. You’ll burn fat, improve stability, joint health and boost your endurance and coordination. We use a combination of body weight, 2-10+lb weights and resistance bands. All of the strength segments can be modified for beginners and progressed for experienced lifters and the dance sections will be simple and accessible - even to those with two left feet!
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Senior Art Class 2026 - Senior Art Class - Fall/Winter 2026 Tuesdays
For residents only! The goal of this class is to experience a sense of accomplishment through creative stimulation. We hope to help you develop or advance whichever skills you want to improve and help you complete a project of your own choosing. We offer access to the most common art supplies and you can work with you to pick the best medium for your projects. Bring skills with you or learn new ones. Share your interest in an environment that allows for engagement and feelings of enrichment.Instructor: Mae Lambing-Grunberg
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Afterschool Chess* - Chess 2-5*
Chess Club Whether you are a beginner or already know the basics, come join us weekly to play some chess! The class will be divided by skill level when playing with others. Start Date: Tuesday, November 10th Instructor: Dennis Mazzuca
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Afterschool Chess* - Chess K-1*
Chess Club Whether you are a beginner or already know the basics, come join us weekly to play some chess! The class will be divided by skill level when playing with others. Start Date: Tuesday, November 10th Instructor: Dennis Mazzuca
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4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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Pre-Ballet 2026 - Pre-Ballet Tuesday - Fall/Winter 2026
Designed to be creative and fun. Children will develop coordination, strengthen basic motor skills, and learn how to count music. Class work will include concepts of posture, creative movement, and an introduction to balletic terms. Sessions are 45 minutes long.Miss Mary prefers that children participate barefoot in dance class (no ballet slippers necessary).
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5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
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Beginning Ballet Grades K-1 2026 - Beginning Ballet Grades K-1 Tuesday - Fall/Winter 2026
This class focuses on technique and will include exercises at the barre in order to acquire the "placement," strength and balance necessary to execute the center work correctly.Miss Mary prefers that children participate barefoot in dance class (no ballet slippers necessary).
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Monday November 30, 2026
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Intermediate Pilates 2026 - Intermediate Pilates - Fall 2026
This program will delve a little further into the exercises, and intensity will be increased for more advanced individuals. It is recommended participants bring their own yoga mats.
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Learning Center Preschool - The Learning Center 2026-27 School Year
The Learning Center is located within the Philipstown Community Center on a historical property overlooking the Hudson River. The Learning Center embraces a child-centered philosophy, which promotes positive self esteem and individuality in a warm, fun and nurturing atmosphere. Children learn by engaging in hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities to discover and strengthen skills, talents and individual abilities. Children are encouraged to make choices and be in control of their learning with teacher facilitation. Experiences are provided to enable each child to develop a sense of self, to socialize, to communicate with other children and adults, to develop language skills and learn to be part of a group while having fun. The classroom environment is divided into learning centers, including library, circle time area, discovery center, art, early learning center, imaginative play, white board, sensory and math centers. The Learning Center also has use of a dedicated fenced in outdoor playground and access to the full-sized gymnasium for indoor play.
9:00am-12:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $185 per month (non-resident $200)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $210 per month (non-resident $225)
Monday-Friday: $290 per month (non-resident $305)
9:00am-2:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $295 per month (non-resident $310)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $375 per month (non-resident $390)
Monday-Friday: $520 per month (non-resident $535)
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Fit for Life for Seniors 2026 - Fit for Life - Fall/Winter 2026
For residents only! The use of light weights and gentle cardiovascular movements are combined to improve overall muscle tone and heart health. Participants will enjoy fun music while working in a group exercise atmosphere of support in the Rec Center Gym. Don't have any weights, now worries we can get creative with basic household items.This class will be held in person and live streamed via ZOOM.
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Holiday Crafts* - Holiday Crafts*
Monday 4-5:30 pmStart Date:November 2ndInstructor: Mae Lambing GrunbergEmbrace the Fall & Winter spirit and create handmade items to celebrate the season!
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Playground Games* - Playground Games*
Stay active and have fun no matter the weather. Each week we’ll play a variety of playground games with the focus on having fun and making friends.Start Date: Monday, November 2ndLocation: Community Center Gym
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Tuesday December 1, 2026
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Learning Center Preschool - The Learning Center 2026-27 School Year
The Learning Center is located within the Philipstown Community Center on a historical property overlooking the Hudson River. The Learning Center embraces a child-centered philosophy, which promotes positive self esteem and individuality in a warm, fun and nurturing atmosphere. Children learn by engaging in hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities that provide opportunities to discover and strengthen skills, talents and individual abilities. Children are encouraged to make choices and be in control of their learning with teacher facilitation. Experiences are provided to enable each child to develop a sense of self, to socialize, to communicate with other children and adults, to develop language skills and learn to be part of a group while having fun. The classroom environment is divided into learning centers, including library, circle time area, discovery center, art, early learning center, imaginative play, white board, sensory and math centers. The Learning Center also has use of a dedicated fenced in outdoor playground and access to the full-sized gymnasium for indoor play.
9:00am-12:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $185 per month (non-resident $200)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $210 per month (non-resident $225)
Monday-Friday: $290 per month (non-resident $305)
9:00am-2:00pm (two, three or five days per week)
Tuesday & Thursday: $295 per month (non-resident $310)
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: $375 per month (non-resident $390)
Monday-Friday: $520 per month (non-resident $535)
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Raise the Barre 2026 - Raise the Barre - Fall/Winter 2026
Join Cecily at the Barre each Tuesday morning, as we look to transform ourselves into lean, strong and healthy beings. Cecily will guide you through a rigorous line-up of yoga, ballet and pilates-inspired exercises that focus on isometric strength training (holding your body still while you contract a specific set of muscles), as we combine high reps with small range-of-motion movements.*Equipment Needed: water, towel, mat and light hand weights.
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Zumba + Lift - Zumba + Lift - Fall/Winter 2026
If you’re looking for a newly-released fun way to get your cardio and strength training in one class Zumba + Lift™ is for you!The one-hour session alternates dedicated strength training segments with simple Zumba cardio dance for a fun and intense full-body workout. You’ll burn fat, improve stability, joint health and boost your endurance and coordination. We use a combination of body weight, 2-10+lb weights and resistance bands. All of the strength segments can be modified for beginners and progressed for experienced lifters and the dance sections will be simple and accessible - even to those with two left feet!
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Senior Art Class 2026 - Senior Art Class - Fall/Winter 2026 Tuesdays
For residents only! The goal of this class is to experience a sense of accomplishment through creative stimulation. We hope to help you develop or advance whichever skills you want to improve and help you complete a project of your own choosing. We offer access to the most common art supplies and you can work with you to pick the best medium for your projects. Bring skills with you or learn new ones. Share your interest in an environment that allows for engagement and feelings of enrichment.Instructor: Mae Lambing-Grunberg
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Afterschool Chess* - Chess 2-5*
Chess Club Whether you are a beginner or already know the basics, come join us weekly to play some chess! The class will be divided by skill level when playing with others. Start Date: Tuesday, November 10th Instructor: Dennis Mazzuca
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4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Afterschool Chess* - Chess K-1*
Chess Club Whether you are a beginner or already know the basics, come join us weekly to play some chess! The class will be divided by skill level when playing with others. Start Date: Tuesday, November 10th Instructor: Dennis Mazzuca
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4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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Pre-Ballet 2026 - Pre-Ballet Tuesday - Fall/Winter 2026
Designed to be creative and fun. Children will develop coordination, strengthen basic motor skills, and learn how to count music. Class work will include concepts of posture, creative movement, and an introduction to balletic terms. Sessions are 45 minutes long.Miss Mary prefers that children participate barefoot in dance class (no ballet slippers necessary).
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5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
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Beginning Ballet Grades K-1 2026 - Beginning Ballet Grades K-1 Tuesday - Fall/Winter 2026
This class focuses on technique and will include exercises at the barre in order to acquire the "placement," strength and balance necessary to execute the center work correctly.Miss Mary prefers that children participate barefoot in dance class (no ballet slippers necessary).
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