Our yoga classes will help you develop flexibility, strength and balance. By emphasizing symmetry of body and mind, classes will improve your body awareness, helping you live more comfortably.
YMCA Yoga Offerings
Experience the transformative power of yoga at the YMCA! Our yoga classes cater to all levels, promoting physical strength, flexibility, and mental clarity. Led by experienced instructors, our sessions offer a welcoming environment for relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced practitioner, join us at the YMCA to enhance your well-being through the practice of yoga.
Chair Yoga
A gentle yoga that modifies traditional yoga poses to be done while
seated in a chair. Suitable for all fitness levels.
This gentle yoga class is designed for all fitness levels, focusing
on slow, gentle movements and breathwork, to promote relaxation,
flexibility and body awareness to harmonize the body and spirit.
Yin yoga is a slower paced, yet challenging practice that focuses
on deeper, longer stretching and longer held postures (ansanas) to
target deep connective tissues while promoting flexibility,
mobility and a deeper mind body connection.
This class offers all the benefits of your usual Yoga class by
modifying poses with a yoga block, straps, and chairs, you can
reduce stress and improve flexibility, balance, posture, strength,
and mind-body awareness.
This class is a unique Yoga style that adapts yoga positions and
poses through creative use of a chair. The chair replaces the Yoga
mat and becomes an extension of the body. Chair Yoga is suitable
for all ages, fitness levels and physical conditions.
Hatha yoga class will involve a set of poses, breathing techniques
and a dedicated relaxation/meditation segment. Hatha yoga is
practised more slowly and with more static holds than a Vinyasa
flow or Ashtanga class. Each poses will generally be held for a
least three breaths, and poses will be on the floor and standing.
Hatha yoga practitioners have demonstrated the following benefits
in studies: better sleep; reduced stress; improved balance and core
strength; relieved neck and back pain; improved flexibility and
enhanced mindfulness.
Yoga with a strong emphasis on alignment, moving in a mindful
manner with the breath at a slow to moderate pace. Poses are held
long enough to adjust toward optimal alignment. Some poses are more
challenging, but all are taught with modifications and props to
make them more accessible to all levels of experience.
This class offers all the benefits of your usual Yoga class by
modifying poses with a yoga block, straps, and chairs, you can
reduce stress and improve flexibility, balance, posture, strength,
and mind-body awareness.
Recommended for intermediate and advanced participants who’ll learn
about a rhythmic, flowing, and dynamic practice that includes
connecting the breath with movement and is structured around
building mindfulness into one’s yoga practice.
This is a deep, soft, yet challenging practice that focuses on
deeper, longer stretching and holding postures to help open the
lower back, hips and sacrum. This guided flowing class helps work
with the posture to open and heal sciatica, lower back and hip
muscles and joints.
Yoga Flow is a dynamic, breath-driven class that moves smoothly
from pose to pose, improving strength, flexibility, and balance.
Modifications are offered for all levels.
This introductory yoga class welcomes all skill levels.
Kids will learn the basics of yoga in a fun, supportive
environment. Classes focus on proper form, equipment use, and
safety while building foundational skills. In addition to yoga
techniques, children will develop gross motor skills through
activities such as stretching, body awareness, and balancing.
This classes offers all the benefits of your usual Yoga class by
modifying poses with a yoga block, straps, and chairs, you can
reduce stress and improve flexibility, balance, posture, strength,
and mind-body awareness.
An ancient spiritual practice that involves meditation and focused
breathing while an individual moves through a series of stylized
posture. In this class you will move with the rhythm of breath
which will calm the mind.
Join us for Prenatal Yoga and learn how it can help support your
body, mind, and baby during pregnancy. This practice consists of
safe poses, and transitions that help enhance flexibility, improve
posture, and relieve discomfort. Suitable for beginners and
intermediate level participants.
A deep, soft, yet challenging practice that focuses on deeper,
longer stretching and holding postures to help open the lower back,
hipes, and sacrum. This guided flowing class helps work with the
posture to open and heal sciatica, lower back, and hip muscles and
joints.