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Mayor Katjana Ballantyne and the City of Somerville Department of Veterans’ Services invite residents to the second annual Health and Wellness Day on Saturday, September 9, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Lincoln Park (290 Washington St.).

All are welcome at this free event to promote physical and mental health and well-being. Come check out fitness classes for all ages (yoga, Zumba, strength training), chair massages, free consultations with wellness coaches, a bounce house, Army Combat Fitness Test demos, face painting, healthy snacks, a DJ, and more. Experts will also be on-site to connect first responders, Veterans, active-duty Military personnel, and their families with vital mental health resources and support. 

In the event of rain, the event will be canceled. For more information, email veterans@somervillema.gov or call 617-625-6600 ext. 4700.

 

Schedule

11:00 am Wellness Workshop

11:30am Morning Meditation and Yoga

12:00 pm Full Body Strength and Stretch

12:30 pm Zumba

1:00 pm Yoga

1:30 pm Full Body Strength and Stretch

2:00 pm Zumba 

2:30 pm Yoga

All classes are 30 minute outdoor sessions.

 


Persons with disabilities who need auxiliary aids and services for effective communication (i.e., CART, ASL), written materials in alternative formats, or reasonable modifications in policies and procedures in order to access the programs, activities, and meetings of the City of Somerville should please contact Adrienne Pomeroy at 617-625-6600 ext. 2059 or apomeroy@somervillema.gov.


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Add to Calendar 2023-09-09 11:00:00 2023-09-09 15:00:00 Veterans’ Services Health & Wellness Day Mayor Katjana Ballantyne and the City of Somerville Department of Veterans’ Services invite residents to the second annual Health and Wellness Day on Saturday, September 9, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Lincoln Park (290 Washington St.). All are welcome at this free event to promote physical and mental health and well-being. Come check out fitness classes for all ages (yoga, Zumba, strength training), chair massages, free consultations with wellness coaches, a bounce house, Army Combat Fitness Test demos, face painting, healthy snacks, a DJ, and more. Experts will also be on-site to connect first responders, Veterans, active-duty Military personnel, and their families with vital mental health resources and support.  In the event of rain, the event will be canceled. For more information, email veterans@somervillema.gov or call 617-625-6600 ext. 4700.   Schedule 11:00 am Wellness Workshop 11:30am Morning Meditation and Yoga 12:00 pm Full Body Strength and Stretch 12:30 pm Zumba 1:00 pm Yoga 1:30 pm Full Body Strength and Stretch 2:00 pm Zumba  2:30 pm Yoga All classes are 30 minute outdoor sessions.   Persons with disabilities who need auxiliary aids and services for effective communication (i.e., CART, ASL), written materials in alternative formats, or reasonable modifications in policies and procedures in order to access the programs, activities, and meetings of the City of Somerville should please contact Adrienne Pomeroy at 617-625-6600 ext. 2059 or apomeroy@somervillema.gov. Lincoln Park 290 Washington Street Somerville , MA 02143 United States veterans@somervillema.gov America/New_York public `

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