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Wednesday July 8, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM	Pickleball Resurfacing Project
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Tai Chi SU 26 (55+) - Tai Chi II SU 26: Intermediate (S2) Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Reach out to Mark with any specific questions.Instructor: Mark Henrythunderbird518@yahoo.com; 614-209-7926Mark has studied Martial Arts for over 40 years and is a certified instructor of the Dr. Paul Liam Tai Chi for Health program. He is also certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for Diabetes, which uses both the Yang and Sun styles of Tai Chi.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Wednesday (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Wed (S1) This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Wednesday (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Wed (S1) This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Nexplore Coding Camp SU 26 (6 - 11 Years Old) - Mad About Science Camp SU 26 At Nexplore, we foster a love of learning in every student through hands-on enrichment experiences that inspire and empower natural curiosity. We are committed to offering a diverse range of learning opportunities where students can explore their aptitudes, passions, and strengthen core life skills needed to thrive in the 21st century.Instructor: Nexplore Staff
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Tai Chi SU 26 (55+) - Tai Chi III SU 26: Advanced (S2) Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Reach out to Mark with any specific questions.Instructor: Mark Henrythunderbird518@yahoo.com; 614-209-7926Mark has studied Martial Arts for over 40 years and is a certified instructor of the Dr. Paul Liam Tai Chi for Health program. He is also certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for Diabetes, which uses both the Yang and Sun styles of Tai Chi.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM	CISV Group Event
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Open Play
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Bally Sports Group Summer Camps SU 26 (4 - 12 Years Old) - Mini Sports Camp SU 26 (S2) Bexley Mini Sports Camp (4 - 7 Years Old)Young campers will have a Ball at the Mini Sports Camp! Each day will focus on a different sport including soccer, basketball, football, floor hockey, track and field, and more!  Staff will ensure campers are participating in a well-supervised environment that creates positive, social interactions and emphasizes the importance of sportsmanship. Campers will also play exciting camp games throughout the week. Campers will leave excited about new skills they have learned each day!Bexley Have a Ball! - All-Sports Camp (6 - 12 Years Old)Come have a ball with Bally Sports!  Each day will focus on a different sport including soccer, basketball, football, floor hockey, track and field, and more!  Staff will ensure campers are participating in a well-supervised environment that creates positive, social interactions and emphasizes the importance of sportsmanship. Campers will also play exciting camp games throughout the week. Campers will leave excited about new skills they have learned each day!Notes: All participants will receive a camp t-shirt. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring water! All Bally Sports Group camps in Bexley are rain or shine camps. Questions? Contact Bally Sports at Abally@ballysportsgroup.com or by phone at 614-505-6532.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM	CISV Group Event
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Kids Clinic I SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Bexley Lions Boys Soccer Camp SU 26 (Entering 6th - 8th Grade) - BHS Boys Soccer Camp SU 26 Our camp is designed for male players of all skill levels who want to learn and continue to develop their soccer skills in a fun and encouraging manner. Campers will be given an opportunity to grow their playing experiences by learning from the Bexley HS Boys Soccer Players and Coaches. Each day will be filled with a variety of activities to promote the development of each campers skills, including: ball mastery drills, skill competitions, small sided games and large sided scrimmages. Each camper will receive an exclusive camp t-shirt and admittance to 1 Varsity Home Match for the 2026 season.4-Day Skills and Development CampThis 4-day camp will focus on developing the campers in a team setting. Campers will experience training sessions, like the ones from the Bexley High School team, from the coaching staff and current players. This will be a great way to prepare for the 2026 season and to get ready for the transition to high school soccer.*Please register based on your grade for the 2026-2027 school year*Instructor: Coach Jason Goggins, Coach Northrup, and BHS Boys Soccer Staff and playersAny questions, you can email Coach Jason Goggins at jason.goggins@bexley.us.
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Kids Clinic II SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	JSC Mid-Summer Training

Thursday July 9, 2026
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Open Play
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM	Pickleball Resurfacing Project
9:00 AM - 9:35 AM	Circuit Fitness SU 26 (55+) - Circuit Fitness SU 26 (S2) This is a class where you are in complete control to challenge yourself under the instruction of a trainer! Participants will move through a variety of stations using body weight as resistance, dumbbells for strength training, and medicine balls for core and floor exercises. Equipment is provided. Please note: The price reflected below is for non-members. The fee for senior center members is $10. Instructor: Jack Shipe, NASM Certified Personal TrainerJack Shipe has a background in exercise sciences and is a certified personal trainer through the National Academy of Sports Medicine. Jack is devoted to helping people meet their fitness goals and create new ones.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Core Yoga SU 26 (18+) - Core Yoga SU 26 (S2) This yoga class will focus on core strength and flexibility, infusing a blend of Vinyasa Flow and Pilates style movements. It will teach good posture, connect mind-body awareness and build confidence.  Appropriate for those in good physical condition with some yoga experience.  Modifications will be given to allow the student to practice at their own level. Instructor: Anne Weidinger E-RYT 200, RYT 500, YACEP, BFAYoga Alliance Registered Teacher anne@anneweidinger.com or (614) 619-9642Anne Weidinger is an alignment based teacher that blends anatomy, bio-mechanics and movement into her yoga classes. Her classes are creative, challenging and smartly sequenced to support her student’s goals. She brings in relevant themes that can be practiced on the mat and applied to everyday life. Anne is an E-RYT500 Yoga Alliance registered teacher with over 14 years of experience teaching public classes, workshops, retreats and teacher trainings.To discuss your expectations before registering, please contact Anne.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Hatha Yoga SU 26 (18+) - Hatha Yoga SU 26 (Thu AM) S2 This class is for both beginners and those who are still learning the basic poses, but are prepared to work on a more demanding  level in poses.  This class offers basic flexibility poses in different degrees of work. Please wear comfortable, loose clothing, (bare feet) and bring an empty stomach.Participants have the option to come in-person (Tuesdays) or participate via Zoom (Thursdays). A zoom link will be emailed to all participants in advance for the zoom session.Instructor: Lee Shackleford, RYT 500leeshackelford80@gmail.com; (614) 906-7109
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Nexplore Coding Camp SU 26 (6 - 11 Years Old) - Mad About Science Camp SU 26 At Nexplore, we foster a love of learning in every student through hands-on enrichment experiences that inspire and empower natural curiosity. We are committed to offering a diverse range of learning opportunities where students can explore their aptitudes, passions, and strengthen core life skills needed to thrive in the 21st century.Instructor: Nexplore Staff
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	ForeverFit SU 26 (55+) - ForeverFit SU 26 (S2) This class will increase cardiovascular health, burn calories, and improve balance and stability in a fun, inclusive environment. Instructors will tailor the intensity to your needs, offering modifications to make it easier or more challenging depending on your fitness level. Equipment is provided.Instructor: Becca Stephens, E-RYT 200, Reiki 2, Certified Eat Breathe Thrive facilitatorBeccastephens.fit@gmail.com; 603-724-5006Becca Stephens is a yoga and fitness instructor, reiki practitioner, and wellness coach who has been helping people of all ages to improve their health and wellbeing since 1993. Becca finds joy and healing in nature; in particular, she enjoys hiking, trail running, mountain biking, and paddle boarding. Becca advocates health and wellness practices that can be accessible to everybody. She is committed to sharing yoga, fitness and mindfulness-based tools for positive body image and healthy living with all.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Tai Chi for Beginners - Tai Chi for Beginners SU 26 S1 Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. In this class for beginners, students will learn the basics of Yang-style Tai Chi, focusing on the first 24 movements. Instructor: Larry Matteson, Certified Tai Chi Practitioner Larry Matteson has practiced Tai Chi for several years and was recently certified with the program Open the Door to Tai Chi. He is excited to help serve more members of the community who are interested in learning Tai Chi and experiencing its health benefits.
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Bally Sports Group Summer Camps SU 26 (4 - 12 Years Old) - Mini Sports Camp SU 26 (S2) Bexley Mini Sports Camp (4 - 7 Years Old)Young campers will have a Ball at the Mini Sports Camp! Each day will focus on a different sport including soccer, basketball, football, floor hockey, track and field, and more!  Staff will ensure campers are participating in a well-supervised environment that creates positive, social interactions and emphasizes the importance of sportsmanship. Campers will also play exciting camp games throughout the week. Campers will leave excited about new skills they have learned each day!Bexley Have a Ball! - All-Sports Camp (6 - 12 Years Old)Come have a ball with Bally Sports!  Each day will focus on a different sport including soccer, basketball, football, floor hockey, track and field, and more!  Staff will ensure campers are participating in a well-supervised environment that creates positive, social interactions and emphasizes the importance of sportsmanship. Campers will also play exciting camp games throughout the week. Campers will leave excited about new skills they have learned each day!Notes: All participants will receive a camp t-shirt. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring water! All Bally Sports Group camps in Bexley are rain or shine camps. Questions? Contact Bally Sports at Abally@ballysportsgroup.com or by phone at 614-505-6532.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Tennis SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Tennis Plus SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Bexley Lions Boys Soccer Camp SU 26 (Entering 6th - 8th Grade) - BHS Boys Soccer Camp SU 26 Our camp is designed for male players of all skill levels who want to learn and continue to develop their soccer skills in a fun and encouraging manner. Campers will be given an opportunity to grow their playing experiences by learning from the Bexley HS Boys Soccer Players and Coaches. Each day will be filled with a variety of activities to promote the development of each campers skills, including: ball mastery drills, skill competitions, small sided games and large sided scrimmages. Each camper will receive an exclusive camp t-shirt and admittance to 1 Varsity Home Match for the 2026 season.4-Day Skills and Development CampThis 4-day camp will focus on developing the campers in a team setting. Campers will experience training sessions, like the ones from the Bexley High School team, from the coaching staff and current players. This will be a great way to prepare for the 2026 season and to get ready for the transition to high school soccer.*Please register based on your grade for the 2026-2027 school year*Instructor: Coach Jason Goggins, Coach Northrup, and BHS Boys Soccer Staff and playersAny questions, you can email Coach Jason Goggins at jason.goggins@bexley.us.
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Swim Team Banquet
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM	Swim Team Banquet

Friday July 10, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Courts Closed Pickleball Resurfacing Project
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Reservation
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Nexplore Coding Camp SU 26 (6 - 11 Years Old) - Mad About Science Camp SU 26 At Nexplore, we foster a love of learning in every student through hands-on enrichment experiences that inspire and empower natural curiosity. We are committed to offering a diverse range of learning opportunities where students can explore their aptitudes, passions, and strengthen core life skills needed to thrive in the 21st century.Instructor: Nexplore Staff
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	ABCs of International Cuisine SU 26 (55+) - ABCs of International Cuisine SU 26 (7/10) A spin on our popular mystery lunches, the ABCs of International Cuisine will take us to some of the best ethnic restaurants in Columbus. We started in January of last year with the letter A (dining at Arepazo). June’s restaurant will begin with the letter R, July with the letter S, and so on. This is an outing for the more adventurous eaters - no cuisine is off limits!
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Open Play
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Bally Sports Group Summer Camps SU 26 (4 - 12 Years Old) - Mini Sports Camp SU 26 (S2) Bexley Mini Sports Camp (4 - 7 Years Old)Young campers will have a Ball at the Mini Sports Camp! Each day will focus on a different sport including soccer, basketball, football, floor hockey, track and field, and more!  Staff will ensure campers are participating in a well-supervised environment that creates positive, social interactions and emphasizes the importance of sportsmanship. Campers will also play exciting camp games throughout the week. Campers will leave excited about new skills they have learned each day!Bexley Have a Ball! - All-Sports Camp (6 - 12 Years Old)Come have a ball with Bally Sports!  Each day will focus on a different sport including soccer, basketball, football, floor hockey, track and field, and more!  Staff will ensure campers are participating in a well-supervised environment that creates positive, social interactions and emphasizes the importance of sportsmanship. Campers will also play exciting camp games throughout the week. Campers will leave excited about new skills they have learned each day!Notes: All participants will receive a camp t-shirt. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring water! All Bally Sports Group camps in Bexley are rain or shine camps. Questions? Contact Bally Sports at Abally@ballysportsgroup.com or by phone at 614-505-6532.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM	JSC - Playcamp Special Guest, FSWCP
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM	JSC & Event
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM	Youth Pickleball Ladder League SU 26 (8 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Ladder League SU 26 (S2) 500p This is a fantastic opportunity for young pickleball players to meet and compete with others their age! Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court moves up weekly. Whether you're mastering your serves or working on your volleys, there's always a chance to improve and climb higher. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of fun competition and even better memories, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM	Youth Pickleball Ladder League SU 26 (8 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Ladder League SU 26 (S2) 500p This is a fantastic opportunity for young pickleball players to meet and compete with others their age! Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court moves up weekly. Whether you're mastering your serves or working on your volleys, there's always a chance to improve and climb higher. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of fun competition and even better memories, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Senior Center Happy Hour
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Dana Lenobel

Saturday July 11, 2026
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Open Play
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Reserved
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM	Reserved
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Reserved
3:30 PM - 8:30 PM	No Shelter Rental - Carriage Court Rentals
3:30 PM - 11:30 PM	Sadler/Sanfrey Ceremony & Reception
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Reserved

Sunday July 12, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Reservation
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Reserved
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Bockenstedt Reservation
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Reserved
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Reservation
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Reservation
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Reservation
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Reserved
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Reservation
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Reservation

Monday July 13, 2026
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Open Play
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Chair Yoga SU 26 (55+) - Chair Yoga SU 26 (Mon) S2 Have you ever wanted to try yoga, but didn’t think you could get up and down on a mat? Would you like to practice a gentle form of yoga in which you will sit or stand behind a chair? Chair Yoga is modified to be accessible to all. Science has shown that yoga is beneficial for everyone and it is never too late to benefit from exercising.Participants have the option to come in-person or participate via Zoom. A zoom link will be emailed to all participants in advance for the session.Instructor: Deborah Forsblom, RYT 500, Certified Chair Yoga, Certified Trauma Sensitive Yogaforsblombd@gmail.com; (614) 253-2292Deborah has been teaching yoga for more than eight years. She has taught Chair Yoga at Grant Fitness and many classes for Bexley Recreation and Jeffrey Mansion and the Bexley Senior Center. Deborah retired from teaching Music at Cassingham Elementary in Bexley in 2013.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Tai Chi SU 26 (55+) - Tai Chi II SU 26: Intermediate (S2) Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Reach out to Mark with any specific questions.Instructor: Mark Henrythunderbird518@yahoo.com; 614-209-7926Mark has studied Martial Arts for over 40 years and is a certified instructor of the Dr. Paul Liam Tai Chi for Health program. He is also certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for Diabetes, which uses both the Yang and Sun styles of Tai Chi.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Nexplore Coding Camp SU 26 (6 - 11 Years Old) - Arts Meets Science Camp SU 26 At Nexplore, we foster a love of learning in every student through hands-on enrichment experiences that inspire and empower natural curiosity. We are committed to offering a diverse range of learning opportunities where students can explore their aptitudes, passions, and strengthen core life skills needed to thrive in the 21st century.Instructor: Nexplore Staff
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Senior Center Walking Club - Walking Club Join us every Monday morning for a ~2-mile walk around various trails and Metro Parks! We walk year-round but do cancel for rainy or severe weather. All speeds welcome!
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Tai Chi SU 26 (55+) - Tai Chi III SU 26: Advanced (S2) Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Reach out to Mark with any specific questions.Instructor: Mark Henrythunderbird518@yahoo.com; 614-209-7926Mark has studied Martial Arts for over 40 years and is a certified instructor of the Dr. Paul Liam Tai Chi for Health program. He is also certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for Diabetes, which uses both the Yang and Sun styles of Tai Chi.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (5 - 13 Years Old) - Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (10 - 13) S2 Bring your paddle and learn the game of pickleball with a week of camp. Your child will learn the game, go through drills, play games and many more.If weather results in the cancellation of a date, make-up information will be sent out via email Instructor: Danilets Pickleball Instructors
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (5 - 13 Years Old) - Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (10 - 13) S2 Bring your paddle and learn the game of pickleball with a week of camp. Your child will learn the game, go through drills, play games and many more.If weather results in the cancellation of a date, make-up information will be sent out via email Instructor: Danilets Pickleball Instructors
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Senior Center Mah Jongg - Mah Jongg Join us each Monday for an afternoon of Mah Jongg! Pre-registration is not necessary. Beginners are welcome but should be familiar with the game and have a 2026 National Mah Jongg Playing Card.
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Kids Clinic I SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Kids Clinic II SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Pickleball Pop-Up Clinics SU 26: Beginner (18+) - Beginner Pop-Up Clinic SU 26: Serves & Returns (7/13) Danilets Pickleball Pop-Up Clinics are designed to deliver focused, high-impact training in a fun and efficient one-hour format. Each pop-up clinic concentrates on 1-2 specific skills, allowing players to sharpen key areas of their game without a long-term commitment. These clinics are ideal for players who want targeted improvement, clear instruction, and immediate on-court application.All clinics are led by experienced Danilets Pickleball coaches who bring a strong athletic background, competitive experience, and a passion for teaching. Our coaches are committed to helping players improve through proper technique, smart decision-making, and game-ready repetition. Whether you’re refining fundamentals or leveling up competitively, our coaching staff provides clear guidance, personalized feedback, and practical drills you can apply right away.Instructor: Elijah DaniletsElijah Danilets is a lifelong athlete who has played sports throughout his entire life. In 2018 he was introduced to the exciting sport of Pickleball, and he quickly became enamored with the game. In 2022, Elijah obtained his PPR certification, showcasing his dedication to continually improving his skills and knowledge of the sport. As an accomplished player and having medaled in men’s doubles, mixed doubles, and singles, he currently competes at the 5.0 level, demonstrating his impressive talents and inspiring others to strive for excellence. Elijah’s love for pickleball is undeniable, and he feels truly fulfilled by sharing his passion for the sport with others through coaching and competition.
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM	Adult Tennis Program SU 26 (18+) - Adult Tennis Program SU 26 (Mon) S2 This class is an introduction with emphasis on ground strokes. This class is designed to accommodate various abilities.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation.  She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.

Tuesday July 14, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 9:35 AM	Circuit Fitness SU 26 (55+) - Circuit Fitness SU 26 (S2) This is a class where you are in complete control to challenge yourself under the instruction of a trainer! Participants will move through a variety of stations using body weight as resistance, dumbbells for strength training, and medicine balls for core and floor exercises. Equipment is provided. Please note: The price reflected below is for non-members. The fee for senior center members is $10. Instructor: Jack Shipe, NASM Certified Personal TrainerJack Shipe has a background in exercise sciences and is a certified personal trainer through the National Academy of Sports Medicine. Jack is devoted to helping people meet their fitness goals and create new ones.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Reservation
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Nexplore Coding Camp SU 26 (6 - 11 Years Old) - Arts Meets Science Camp SU 26 At Nexplore, we foster a love of learning in every student through hands-on enrichment experiences that inspire and empower natural curiosity. We are committed to offering a diverse range of learning opportunities where students can explore their aptitudes, passions, and strengthen core life skills needed to thrive in the 21st century.Instructor: Nexplore Staff
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	ForeverFit SU 26 (55+) - ForeverFit SU 26 (S2) This class will increase cardiovascular health, burn calories, and improve balance and stability in a fun, inclusive environment. Instructors will tailor the intensity to your needs, offering modifications to make it easier or more challenging depending on your fitness level. Equipment is provided.Instructor: Becca Stephens, E-RYT 200, Reiki 2, Certified Eat Breathe Thrive facilitatorBeccastephens.fit@gmail.com; 603-724-5006Becca Stephens is a yoga and fitness instructor, reiki practitioner, and wellness coach who has been helping people of all ages to improve their health and wellbeing since 1993. Becca finds joy and healing in nature; in particular, she enjoys hiking, trail running, mountain biking, and paddle boarding. Becca advocates health and wellness practices that can be accessible to everybody. She is committed to sharing yoga, fitness and mindfulness-based tools for positive body image and healthy living with all.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Mindful Movement SU 26 (55+) - Mindful Movement SU 26 (S2) This is an accessible yoga class that offers a modified, inclusive and welcoming practice adapted for all bodies and abilities. We will focus on breath work, mindful movement, and the use of props like chairs and bolsters to support individual needs within a collective experience. Instructor: Becca Stephens, E-RYT 200, Reiki 2, Certified Eat Breathe Thrive facilitatorBeccastephens.fit@gmail.com; 603-724-5006Becca Stephens is a yoga and fitness instructor, reiki practitioner, and wellness coach who has been helping people of all ages to improve their health and wellbeing since 1993. Becca finds joy and healing in nature; in particular, she enjoys hiking, trail running, mountain biking, and paddle boarding. Becca advocates health and wellness practices that can be accessible to everybody. She is committed to sharing yoga, fitness and mindfulness-based tools for positive body image and healthy living with all.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (5 - 13 Years Old) - Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (10 - 13) S2 Bring your paddle and learn the game of pickleball with a week of camp. Your child will learn the game, go through drills, play games and many more.If weather results in the cancellation of a date, make-up information will be sent out via email Instructor: Danilets Pickleball Instructors
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (5 - 13 Years Old) - Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (10 - 13) S2 Bring your paddle and learn the game of pickleball with a week of camp. Your child will learn the game, go through drills, play games and many more.If weather results in the cancellation of a date, make-up information will be sent out via email Instructor: Danilets Pickleball Instructors
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Monthly Luncheon SU 26 @ The Bexley Senior Center (55+) - Monthly Luncheon SU 26 (7/14) During the summer months, our monthly luncheon moves from Jeffrey Mansion to the senior center (Paramount Church). Join us on the second Tuesday of each month for a fun, casual meal together! Location: Paramount Church
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM	LEGO® Robotics SU 26 (4 - 12 Years Old) - LEGO® Robotics SU 26 S2 Calling all LEGO fans and future engineers! Join us for an action-packed summer camp of building, programming, and competing with LEGO Robots. Learn to code your LEGO robots using Scratch, then test your skills in exciting challenges like Robot Battle Arenas, Maze Races, and Obstacle Course Adventures. Work as a team to design and build LEGO towers and bridges. No experience? No problem! Whether you're a beginner or returning for more Arduino LEGO Robot fun, there’s something for everyone. You can even purchase your robot to continue the excitement at home.Instructor: Robot Academy LLCFounded in 2006, Robot Academy is a woman-owned EdTech company dedicated to providing high-quality robotics curricula to schools and inspiring young LEGO enthusiasts. Originating from a team that won consecutive international robotics championships, the academy offers turn-key video curriculum with educational robots, engaging camps, and classes in Columbus, Ohio, and laser cutters/engravers. Co-founder Gail Vawter, with over 20 years in IT and EdTech, has expanded the company's reach, making it an authorized distributor of MakeBlock and xTool products across the U.S. Robot Academy designs and manufactures its own proprietary Robot Academy Arduino LEGO Robot, providing students with a unique, hands-on learning experience. The academy’s mission is to ignite a passion for STEM in students, preparing them for promising careers in science and engineering.
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Reservation
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Tennis SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Tennis Plus SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
5:45 PM - 7:15 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (Tue) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Hatha Yoga SU 26 (18+) - Hatha Yoga SU 26 (Tue PM) S2 This class is for both beginners and those who are still learning the basic poses, but are prepared to work on a more demanding  level in poses.  This class offers basic flexibility poses in different degrees of work. Please wear comfortable, loose clothing, (bare feet) and bring an empty stomach.Participants have the option to come in-person (Tuesdays) or participate via Zoom (Thursdays). A zoom link will be emailed to all participants in advance for the zoom session.Instructor: Lee Shackleford, RYT 500leeshackelford80@gmail.com; (614) 906-7109
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Adult Tennis Program SU 26 (18+) - Adult Tennis Program SU 26 (Tue) S2 This class is an introduction with emphasis on ground strokes. This class is designed to accommodate various abilities.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation.  She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
7:15 PM - 8:45 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (Tue) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Salsa On-2 Dance SU 26 (18+) - Salsa On-2 Dance SU 26 On-2 salsa originated in New York, and is often referred to as “New York Style” salsa. It was popularized by Eddie Torres, who helped formalize the timing of the dance. On-2 salsa is a style of salsa where the dancers take their break step on the second beat of the measure (“on 2”), as opposed to the first beat ("on 1").This class is meant for beginner to intermediate levels; by the end of this series, you should be totally comfortable attending social dance events here in Columbus. Dance shoes are recommended for men, and heels are recommended for women, but these are not mandatory. No partners necessary. All are welcome!BachataBachata is a fun and accessible partner dance originating from the Dominican Republic, danced to rhythmic Latin music. This class focuses on basic footwork, partner connection, and simple turns in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment. No experience is required, and all are welcome to join and learn at their own pace.Instructor: Evan FloresOriginally from New York City, Evan Flores learned how to dance at the famous Nieves Dance School. There, he learned how to dance Salsa On-2, and eventually performed with the team at many events around New York and Long Island. Now he's here in Columbus to share the passion of Salsa with you--whether you just want to learn how to dance at social events or take it even further by hitting the big stage! You too can learn, and love, salsa dancing.

Wednesday July 15, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Gentle Yoga SU 26 (55+) - Gentle Yoga SU 26 (S2) Studies have shown the positive benefits of yoga for all ages. Yoga involves linking the mind, body, and breath. You do not have to be flexible or fit to start practicing yoga. This class will teach you breathing techniques to calm the mind and/or energize the body. You will learn various poses to stretch and strengthen your muscles. Gentle Yoga is not a gym workout, but a body/mind work in. By paying attention to your body, you will learn to be more present and mindful.This is a mat yoga class which will require getting down to the floor and back up again. Instructor: Deborah Forsblom, RYT 500, Certified Chair Yoga, Certified Trauma Sensitive Yogaforsblombd@gmail.com; (614) 253-2292Deborah has been teaching yoga for more than eight years. She has taught Chair Yoga at Grant Fitness and many classes for Bexley Recreation and Jeffrey Mansion and the Bexley Senior Center. Deborah retired from teaching Music at Cassingham Elementary in Bexley in 2013.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Tai Chi SU 26 (55+) - Tai Chi II SU 26: Intermediate (S2) Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Reach out to Mark with any specific questions.Instructor: Mark Henrythunderbird518@yahoo.com; 614-209-7926Mark has studied Martial Arts for over 40 years and is a certified instructor of the Dr. Paul Liam Tai Chi for Health program. He is also certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for Diabetes, which uses both the Yang and Sun styles of Tai Chi.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Wednesday (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Wed (S2) This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Nexplore Coding Camp SU 26 (6 - 11 Years Old) - Arts Meets Science Camp SU 26 At Nexplore, we foster a love of learning in every student through hands-on enrichment experiences that inspire and empower natural curiosity. We are committed to offering a diverse range of learning opportunities where students can explore their aptitudes, passions, and strengthen core life skills needed to thrive in the 21st century.Instructor: Nexplore Staff
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Tai Chi SU 26 (55+) - Tai Chi III SU 26: Advanced (S2) Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Reach out to Mark with any specific questions.Instructor: Mark Henrythunderbird518@yahoo.com; 614-209-7926Mark has studied Martial Arts for over 40 years and is a certified instructor of the Dr. Paul Liam Tai Chi for Health program. He is also certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for Diabetes, which uses both the Yang and Sun styles of Tai Chi.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (5 - 13 Years Old) - Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (10 - 13) S2 Bring your paddle and learn the game of pickleball with a week of camp. Your child will learn the game, go through drills, play games and many more.If weather results in the cancellation of a date, make-up information will be sent out via email Instructor: Danilets Pickleball Instructors
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (5 - 13 Years Old) - Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (10 - 13) S2 Bring your paddle and learn the game of pickleball with a week of camp. Your child will learn the game, go through drills, play games and many more.If weather results in the cancellation of a date, make-up information will be sent out via email Instructor: Danilets Pickleball Instructors
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Open Play
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Senior Center Euchre - Euchre Join us on the first and third Wednesdays each month to play a friendly game of euchre. Bring $0.50 and a snack to share! Pre-registration is not necessary.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM	LEGO® Robotics SU 26 (4 - 12 Years Old) - LEGO® Robotics SU 26 S2 Calling all LEGO fans and future engineers! Join us for an action-packed summer camp of building, programming, and competing with LEGO Robots. Learn to code your LEGO robots using Scratch, then test your skills in exciting challenges like Robot Battle Arenas, Maze Races, and Obstacle Course Adventures. Work as a team to design and build LEGO towers and bridges. No experience? No problem! Whether you're a beginner or returning for more Arduino LEGO Robot fun, there’s something for everyone. You can even purchase your robot to continue the excitement at home.Instructor: Robot Academy LLCFounded in 2006, Robot Academy is a woman-owned EdTech company dedicated to providing high-quality robotics curricula to schools and inspiring young LEGO enthusiasts. Originating from a team that won consecutive international robotics championships, the academy offers turn-key video curriculum with educational robots, engaging camps, and classes in Columbus, Ohio, and laser cutters/engravers. Co-founder Gail Vawter, with over 20 years in IT and EdTech, has expanded the company's reach, making it an authorized distributor of MakeBlock and xTool products across the U.S. Robot Academy designs and manufactures its own proprietary Robot Academy Arduino LEGO Robot, providing students with a unique, hands-on learning experience. The academy’s mission is to ignite a passion for STEM in students, preparing them for promising careers in science and engineering.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM	party
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Reservation
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Kids Clinic I SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Kids Clinic II SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Reserved
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Reserved
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM	HEARTSafe Bexley 2026 (12+) - HEARTSafe Bexley SU 26 (7/15) HEARTSafe Bexley is designed to improve survivorship of sudden cardiac arrest. One element of this program includes community-based CPR and AED classes, held once per month at Jeffrey Mansion.We are now advertising all HeartSafe Bexley dates for the year starting in January. Registration dates will still be applied with the seasonal brochures, but you will be able to see all dates for the year. Instructor: Lee Nathans

Thursday July 16, 2026
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Open Play
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 9:35 AM	Circuit Fitness SU 26 (55+) - Circuit Fitness SU 26 (S2) This is a class where you are in complete control to challenge yourself under the instruction of a trainer! Participants will move through a variety of stations using body weight as resistance, dumbbells for strength training, and medicine balls for core and floor exercises. Equipment is provided. Please note: The price reflected below is for non-members. The fee for senior center members is $10. Instructor: Jack Shipe, NASM Certified Personal TrainerJack Shipe has a background in exercise sciences and is a certified personal trainer through the National Academy of Sports Medicine. Jack is devoted to helping people meet their fitness goals and create new ones.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Core Yoga SU 26 (18+) - Core Yoga SU 26 (S2) This yoga class will focus on core strength and flexibility, infusing a blend of Vinyasa Flow and Pilates style movements. It will teach good posture, connect mind-body awareness and build confidence.  Appropriate for those in good physical condition with some yoga experience.  Modifications will be given to allow the student to practice at their own level. Instructor: Anne Weidinger E-RYT 200, RYT 500, YACEP, BFAYoga Alliance Registered Teacher anne@anneweidinger.com or (614) 619-9642Anne Weidinger is an alignment based teacher that blends anatomy, bio-mechanics and movement into her yoga classes. Her classes are creative, challenging and smartly sequenced to support her student’s goals. She brings in relevant themes that can be practiced on the mat and applied to everyday life. Anne is an E-RYT500 Yoga Alliance registered teacher with over 14 years of experience teaching public classes, workshops, retreats and teacher trainings.To discuss your expectations before registering, please contact Anne.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Hatha Yoga SU 26 (18+) - Hatha Yoga SU 26 (Thu AM) S2 This class is for both beginners and those who are still learning the basic poses, but are prepared to work on a more demanding  level in poses.  This class offers basic flexibility poses in different degrees of work. Please wear comfortable, loose clothing, (bare feet) and bring an empty stomach.Participants have the option to come in-person (Tuesdays) or participate via Zoom (Thursdays). A zoom link will be emailed to all participants in advance for the zoom session.Instructor: Lee Shackleford, RYT 500leeshackelford80@gmail.com; (614) 906-7109
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	JSC Carnival
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Nexplore Coding Camp SU 26 (6 - 11 Years Old) - Arts Meets Science Camp SU 26 At Nexplore, we foster a love of learning in every student through hands-on enrichment experiences that inspire and empower natural curiosity. We are committed to offering a diverse range of learning opportunities where students can explore their aptitudes, passions, and strengthen core life skills needed to thrive in the 21st century.Instructor: Nexplore Staff
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	ForeverFit SU 26 (55+) - ForeverFit SU 26 (S2) This class will increase cardiovascular health, burn calories, and improve balance and stability in a fun, inclusive environment. Instructors will tailor the intensity to your needs, offering modifications to make it easier or more challenging depending on your fitness level. Equipment is provided.Instructor: Becca Stephens, E-RYT 200, Reiki 2, Certified Eat Breathe Thrive facilitatorBeccastephens.fit@gmail.com; 603-724-5006Becca Stephens is a yoga and fitness instructor, reiki practitioner, and wellness coach who has been helping people of all ages to improve their health and wellbeing since 1993. Becca finds joy and healing in nature; in particular, she enjoys hiking, trail running, mountain biking, and paddle boarding. Becca advocates health and wellness practices that can be accessible to everybody. She is committed to sharing yoga, fitness and mindfulness-based tools for positive body image and healthy living with all.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM	JSC - Carnival Rain Location
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Tai Chi for Beginners - Tai Chi for Beginners SU 26 S1 Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. In this class for beginners, students will learn the basics of Yang-style Tai Chi, focusing on the first 24 movements. Instructor: Larry Matteson, Certified Tai Chi Practitioner Larry Matteson has practiced Tai Chi for several years and was recently certified with the program Open the Door to Tai Chi. He is excited to help serve more members of the community who are interested in learning Tai Chi and experiencing its health benefits.
10:30 AM - 2:00 PM	Mystery Lunch 2026 (55+) - Mystery Lunch SU 26 (7/16) If you like to be kept in suspense and be surprised, these are the outings for you! Join us for lunch on the third Thursday each month at different restaurants in the Columbus area. There is often time for additional browsing/shopping in the area after lunch. Bus will leave from the 420 N. Cassady Parking Lot at 10:30am.We are now advertising all mystery lunch dates for the year starting in January. Registration dates will still be applied with the seasonal brochures, but you will be able to see dates for the year.
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM	LEGO® Robotics SU 26 (4 - 12 Years Old) - LEGO® Robotics SU 26 S2 Calling all LEGO fans and future engineers! Join us for an action-packed summer camp of building, programming, and competing with LEGO Robots. Learn to code your LEGO robots using Scratch, then test your skills in exciting challenges like Robot Battle Arenas, Maze Races, and Obstacle Course Adventures. Work as a team to design and build LEGO towers and bridges. No experience? No problem! Whether you're a beginner or returning for more Arduino LEGO Robot fun, there’s something for everyone. You can even purchase your robot to continue the excitement at home.Instructor: Robot Academy LLCFounded in 2006, Robot Academy is a woman-owned EdTech company dedicated to providing high-quality robotics curricula to schools and inspiring young LEGO enthusiasts. Originating from a team that won consecutive international robotics championships, the academy offers turn-key video curriculum with educational robots, engaging camps, and classes in Columbus, Ohio, and laser cutters/engravers. Co-founder Gail Vawter, with over 20 years in IT and EdTech, has expanded the company's reach, making it an authorized distributor of MakeBlock and xTool products across the U.S. Robot Academy designs and manufactures its own proprietary Robot Academy Arduino LEGO Robot, providing students with a unique, hands-on learning experience. The academy’s mission is to ignite a passion for STEM in students, preparing them for promising careers in science and engineering.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Reservation
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Tennis SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Tennis Plus SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (Thu) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (Thu) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Salsa On-2 Dance SU 26 (18+) - Bachata Dance SU 26 On-2 salsa originated in New York, and is often referred to as “New York Style” salsa. It was popularized by Eddie Torres, who helped formalize the timing of the dance. On-2 salsa is a style of salsa where the dancers take their break step on the second beat of the measure (“on 2”), as opposed to the first beat ("on 1").This class is meant for beginner to intermediate levels; by the end of this series, you should be totally comfortable attending social dance events here in Columbus. Dance shoes are recommended for men, and heels are recommended for women, but these are not mandatory. No partners necessary. All are welcome!BachataBachata is a fun and accessible partner dance originating from the Dominican Republic, danced to rhythmic Latin music. This class focuses on basic footwork, partner connection, and simple turns in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment. No experience is required, and all are welcome to join and learn at their own pace.Instructor: Evan FloresOriginally from New York City, Evan Flores learned how to dance at the famous Nieves Dance School. There, he learned how to dance Salsa On-2, and eventually performed with the team at many events around New York and Long Island. Now he's here in Columbus to share the passion of Salsa with you--whether you just want to learn how to dance at social events or take it even further by hitting the big stage! You too can learn, and love, salsa dancing.
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (Thu) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (Thu) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!

Friday July 17, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Chair Yoga SU 26 (55+) - Chair Yoga SU 26 (Fri) S2 Have you ever wanted to try yoga, but didn’t think you could get up and down on a mat? Would you like to practice a gentle form of yoga in which you will sit or stand behind a chair? Chair Yoga is modified to be accessible to all. Science has shown that yoga is beneficial for everyone and it is never too late to benefit from exercising.Participants have the option to come in-person or participate via Zoom. A zoom link will be emailed to all participants in advance for the session.Instructor: Deborah Forsblom, RYT 500, Certified Chair Yoga, Certified Trauma Sensitive Yogaforsblombd@gmail.com; (614) 253-2292Deborah has been teaching yoga for more than eight years. She has taught Chair Yoga at Grant Fitness and many classes for Bexley Recreation and Jeffrey Mansion and the Bexley Senior Center. Deborah retired from teaching Music at Cassingham Elementary in Bexley in 2013.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Reservation
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Reservation
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Nexplore Coding Camp SU 26 (6 - 11 Years Old) - Arts Meets Science Camp SU 26 At Nexplore, we foster a love of learning in every student through hands-on enrichment experiences that inspire and empower natural curiosity. We are committed to offering a diverse range of learning opportunities where students can explore their aptitudes, passions, and strengthen core life skills needed to thrive in the 21st century.Instructor: Nexplore Staff
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Open Play
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM	LEGO® Robotics SU 26 (4 - 12 Years Old) - LEGO® Robotics SU 26 S2 Calling all LEGO fans and future engineers! Join us for an action-packed summer camp of building, programming, and competing with LEGO Robots. Learn to code your LEGO robots using Scratch, then test your skills in exciting challenges like Robot Battle Arenas, Maze Races, and Obstacle Course Adventures. Work as a team to design and build LEGO towers and bridges. No experience? No problem! Whether you're a beginner or returning for more Arduino LEGO Robot fun, there’s something for everyone. You can even purchase your robot to continue the excitement at home.Instructor: Robot Academy LLCFounded in 2006, Robot Academy is a woman-owned EdTech company dedicated to providing high-quality robotics curricula to schools and inspiring young LEGO enthusiasts. Originating from a team that won consecutive international robotics championships, the academy offers turn-key video curriculum with educational robots, engaging camps, and classes in Columbus, Ohio, and laser cutters/engravers. Co-founder Gail Vawter, with over 20 years in IT and EdTech, has expanded the company's reach, making it an authorized distributor of MakeBlock and xTool products across the U.S. Robot Academy designs and manufactures its own proprietary Robot Academy Arduino LEGO Robot, providing students with a unique, hands-on learning experience. The academy’s mission is to ignite a passion for STEM in students, preparing them for promising careers in science and engineering.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM	JSC - Playcamp Special Guest, Yoga
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM	JSC & Event
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM	Youth Pickleball Ladder League SU 26 (8 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Ladder League SU 26 (S2) 500p This is a fantastic opportunity for young pickleball players to meet and compete with others their age! Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court moves up weekly. Whether you're mastering your serves or working on your volleys, there's always a chance to improve and climb higher. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of fun competition and even better memories, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM	Youth Pickleball Ladder League SU 26 (8 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Ladder League SU 26 (S2) 500p This is a fantastic opportunity for young pickleball players to meet and compete with others their age! Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court moves up weekly. Whether you're mastering your serves or working on your volleys, there's always a chance to improve and climb higher. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of fun competition and even better memories, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Reserved

Saturday July 18, 2026
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Open Play
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Nature Programs SU 26 (6 - 14 Years Old) - Going Buggy SU 26 (7/18) Butterfly Planters and Craft for Kids (June 20)Kids will learn about butterflies and attracting pollinators to their outdoor spaces with a variety of fun activities and handouts. They will also decorate a planter with a variety of embellishments, thumb print butterfly impressions and plant some butterfly-attracting plants to take home.Going Buggy (July 18)Spiders, Ants, Beetles … Oh My! Kids will enjoy investigating the dark and damp places of Jeffrey Woods in search of creepy crawlies. Be prepared to learn, make some new friends and get down and dirty.Creeking in the Shallows of Alum Creek (July 25)Join Shannon and Kate for this lively exploration of Alum Creek Shallows at Jeffrey Woods. Have some fun discovering the importance of watershed conservation, stream dynamics and Alum Creek life including fish, crayfish, mussels, insects, frogs and more. Prepare to enjoy and get wet. Wear appropriate shoes/clothes for creeking.Instructor: Shannon HeistShannon is a Naturalist at Blacklick Woods Metro Park with the Columbus & Franklin County Metro Parks. She has led  programs for all ages including Wild Edibles, Butterfly hikes, Flora & Fauna hikes, and many Fungi hikes. In her free time, Shannon enjoys baking and spending time with her dog, Rosie.Instructor: Caton WilliamsonSeasonal naturalist with Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks. Ohio Wesleyan graduate with a major in Arts, Studio Arts and Zoology.  Instructor: Jenn WallaceJenn has a degree in Natural and Historical Interpretation from Hocking College. She has worked, interned and volunteered for a variety of environmental programs and projects as an interpretive educator/naturalist including Metro Park Blacklick Woods, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and Great Parks of Hamilton County. Currently a mom of three young children, Jenn shares her time with family and environmental programs.
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Reservation
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Reserved
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Reserved
3:30 PM - 8:30 PM	No Shelter Rental - Carriage Court Rentals
3:30 PM - 11:30 PM	Nelson/Morisette Reception
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Reserved

Sunday July 19, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Reserved
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Reservation
2:00 PM - 12:30 AM	Lange/Swick Ceremony & Reception
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Reserved
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Reservation
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM	No Shelter Rental - Carriage Court Rentals
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Reservation
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Laurel Birthday Party
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Reservation
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Reservation

Monday July 20, 2026
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Open Play
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Chair Yoga SU 26 (55+) - Chair Yoga SU 26 (Mon) S2 Have you ever wanted to try yoga, but didn’t think you could get up and down on a mat? Would you like to practice a gentle form of yoga in which you will sit or stand behind a chair? Chair Yoga is modified to be accessible to all. Science has shown that yoga is beneficial for everyone and it is never too late to benefit from exercising.Participants have the option to come in-person or participate via Zoom. A zoom link will be emailed to all participants in advance for the session.Instructor: Deborah Forsblom, RYT 500, Certified Chair Yoga, Certified Trauma Sensitive Yogaforsblombd@gmail.com; (614) 253-2292Deborah has been teaching yoga for more than eight years. She has taught Chair Yoga at Grant Fitness and many classes for Bexley Recreation and Jeffrey Mansion and the Bexley Senior Center. Deborah retired from teaching Music at Cassingham Elementary in Bexley in 2013.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Tai Chi SU 26 (55+) - Tai Chi II SU 26: Intermediate (S2) Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Reach out to Mark with any specific questions.Instructor: Mark Henrythunderbird518@yahoo.com; 614-209-7926Mark has studied Martial Arts for over 40 years and is a certified instructor of the Dr. Paul Liam Tai Chi for Health program. He is also certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for Diabetes, which uses both the Yang and Sun styles of Tai Chi.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Nexplore Coding Camp SU 26 (6 - 11 Years Old) - Young Sharks Camp SU 26 At Nexplore, we foster a love of learning in every student through hands-on enrichment experiences that inspire and empower natural curiosity. We are committed to offering a diverse range of learning opportunities where students can explore their aptitudes, passions, and strengthen core life skills needed to thrive in the 21st century.Instructor: Nexplore Staff
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Senior Center Walking Club - Walking Club Join us every Monday morning for a ~2-mile walk around various trails and Metro Parks! We walk year-round but do cancel for rainy or severe weather. All speeds welcome!
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Tai Chi SU 26 (55+) - Tai Chi III SU 26: Advanced (S2) Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Reach out to Mark with any specific questions.Instructor: Mark Henrythunderbird518@yahoo.com; 614-209-7926Mark has studied Martial Arts for over 40 years and is a certified instructor of the Dr. Paul Liam Tai Chi for Health program. He is also certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for Diabetes, which uses both the Yang and Sun styles of Tai Chi.
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Senior Center Mah Jongg - Mah Jongg Join us each Monday for an afternoon of Mah Jongg! Pre-registration is not necessary. Beginners are welcome but should be familiar with the game and have a 2026 National Mah Jongg Playing Card.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Bally Sports Group Summer Camps SU 26 (4 - 12 Years Old) - Have a Ball: All Sports Camp SU 26 (S2) Bexley Mini Sports Camp (4 - 7 Years Old)Young campers will have a Ball at the Mini Sports Camp! Each day will focus on a different sport including soccer, basketball, football, floor hockey, track and field, and more!  Staff will ensure campers are participating in a well-supervised environment that creates positive, social interactions and emphasizes the importance of sportsmanship. Campers will also play exciting camp games throughout the week. Campers will leave excited about new skills they have learned each day!Bexley Have a Ball! - All-Sports Camp (6 - 12 Years Old)Come have a ball with Bally Sports!  Each day will focus on a different sport including soccer, basketball, football, floor hockey, track and field, and more!  Staff will ensure campers are participating in a well-supervised environment that creates positive, social interactions and emphasizes the importance of sportsmanship. Campers will also play exciting camp games throughout the week. Campers will leave excited about new skills they have learned each day!Notes: All participants will receive a camp t-shirt. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring water! All Bally Sports Group camps in Bexley are rain or shine camps. Questions? Contact Bally Sports at Abally@ballysportsgroup.com or by phone at 614-505-6532.
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Kids Clinic I SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Kids Clinic II SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM	Adult Tennis Program SU 26 (18+) - Adult Tennis Program SU 26 (Mon) S2 This class is an introduction with emphasis on ground strokes. This class is designed to accommodate various abilities.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation.  She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.

Tuesday July 21, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 9:35 AM	Circuit Fitness SU 26 (55+) - Circuit Fitness SU 26 (S2) This is a class where you are in complete control to challenge yourself under the instruction of a trainer! Participants will move through a variety of stations using body weight as resistance, dumbbells for strength training, and medicine balls for core and floor exercises. Equipment is provided. Please note: The price reflected below is for non-members. The fee for senior center members is $10. Instructor: Jack Shipe, NASM Certified Personal TrainerJack Shipe has a background in exercise sciences and is a certified personal trainer through the National Academy of Sports Medicine. Jack is devoted to helping people meet their fitness goals and create new ones.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Reservation
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Nexplore Coding Camp SU 26 (6 - 11 Years Old) - Young Sharks Camp SU 26 At Nexplore, we foster a love of learning in every student through hands-on enrichment experiences that inspire and empower natural curiosity. We are committed to offering a diverse range of learning opportunities where students can explore their aptitudes, passions, and strengthen core life skills needed to thrive in the 21st century.Instructor: Nexplore Staff
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	ForeverFit SU 26 (55+) - ForeverFit SU 26 (S2) This class will increase cardiovascular health, burn calories, and improve balance and stability in a fun, inclusive environment. Instructors will tailor the intensity to your needs, offering modifications to make it easier or more challenging depending on your fitness level. Equipment is provided.Instructor: Becca Stephens, E-RYT 200, Reiki 2, Certified Eat Breathe Thrive facilitatorBeccastephens.fit@gmail.com; 603-724-5006Becca Stephens is a yoga and fitness instructor, reiki practitioner, and wellness coach who has been helping people of all ages to improve their health and wellbeing since 1993. Becca finds joy and healing in nature; in particular, she enjoys hiking, trail running, mountain biking, and paddle boarding. Becca advocates health and wellness practices that can be accessible to everybody. She is committed to sharing yoga, fitness and mindfulness-based tools for positive body image and healthy living with all.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Mindful Movement SU 26 (55+) - Mindful Movement SU 26 (S2) This is an accessible yoga class that offers a modified, inclusive and welcoming practice adapted for all bodies and abilities. We will focus on breath work, mindful movement, and the use of props like chairs and bolsters to support individual needs within a collective experience. Instructor: Becca Stephens, E-RYT 200, Reiki 2, Certified Eat Breathe Thrive facilitatorBeccastephens.fit@gmail.com; 603-724-5006Becca Stephens is a yoga and fitness instructor, reiki practitioner, and wellness coach who has been helping people of all ages to improve their health and wellbeing since 1993. Becca finds joy and healing in nature; in particular, she enjoys hiking, trail running, mountain biking, and paddle boarding. Becca advocates health and wellness practices that can be accessible to everybody. She is committed to sharing yoga, fitness and mindfulness-based tools for positive body image and healthy living with all.
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Bally Sports Group Summer Camps SU 26 (4 - 12 Years Old) - Have a Ball: All Sports Camp SU 26 (S2) Bexley Mini Sports Camp (4 - 7 Years Old)Young campers will have a Ball at the Mini Sports Camp! Each day will focus on a different sport including soccer, basketball, football, floor hockey, track and field, and more!  Staff will ensure campers are participating in a well-supervised environment that creates positive, social interactions and emphasizes the importance of sportsmanship. Campers will also play exciting camp games throughout the week. Campers will leave excited about new skills they have learned each day!Bexley Have a Ball! - All-Sports Camp (6 - 12 Years Old)Come have a ball with Bally Sports!  Each day will focus on a different sport including soccer, basketball, football, floor hockey, track and field, and more!  Staff will ensure campers are participating in a well-supervised environment that creates positive, social interactions and emphasizes the importance of sportsmanship. Campers will also play exciting camp games throughout the week. Campers will leave excited about new skills they have learned each day!Notes: All participants will receive a camp t-shirt. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring water! All Bally Sports Group camps in Bexley are rain or shine camps. Questions? Contact Bally Sports at Abally@ballysportsgroup.com or by phone at 614-505-6532.
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Reservation
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Tennis SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Tennis Plus SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
5:45 PM - 7:15 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (Tue) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Hatha Yoga SU 26 (18+) - Hatha Yoga SU 26 (Tue PM) S2 This class is for both beginners and those who are still learning the basic poses, but are prepared to work on a more demanding  level in poses.  This class offers basic flexibility poses in different degrees of work. Please wear comfortable, loose clothing, (bare feet) and bring an empty stomach.Participants have the option to come in-person (Tuesdays) or participate via Zoom (Thursdays). A zoom link will be emailed to all participants in advance for the zoom session.Instructor: Lee Shackleford, RYT 500leeshackelford80@gmail.com; (614) 906-7109
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Reserved
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Adult Tennis Program SU 26 (18+) - Adult Tennis Program SU 26 (Tue) S2 This class is an introduction with emphasis on ground strokes. This class is designed to accommodate various abilities.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation.  She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
7:15 PM - 8:45 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (Tue) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Salsa On-2 Dance SU 26 (18+) - Salsa On-2 Dance SU 26 On-2 salsa originated in New York, and is often referred to as “New York Style” salsa. It was popularized by Eddie Torres, who helped formalize the timing of the dance. On-2 salsa is a style of salsa where the dancers take their break step on the second beat of the measure (“on 2”), as opposed to the first beat ("on 1").This class is meant for beginner to intermediate levels; by the end of this series, you should be totally comfortable attending social dance events here in Columbus. Dance shoes are recommended for men, and heels are recommended for women, but these are not mandatory. No partners necessary. All are welcome!BachataBachata is a fun and accessible partner dance originating from the Dominican Republic, danced to rhythmic Latin music. This class focuses on basic footwork, partner connection, and simple turns in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment. No experience is required, and all are welcome to join and learn at their own pace.Instructor: Evan FloresOriginally from New York City, Evan Flores learned how to dance at the famous Nieves Dance School. There, he learned how to dance Salsa On-2, and eventually performed with the team at many events around New York and Long Island. Now he's here in Columbus to share the passion of Salsa with you--whether you just want to learn how to dance at social events or take it even further by hitting the big stage! You too can learn, and love, salsa dancing.

Wednesday July 22, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Gentle Yoga SU 26 (55+) - Gentle Yoga SU 26 (S2) Studies have shown the positive benefits of yoga for all ages. Yoga involves linking the mind, body, and breath. You do not have to be flexible or fit to start practicing yoga. This class will teach you breathing techniques to calm the mind and/or energize the body. You will learn various poses to stretch and strengthen your muscles. Gentle Yoga is not a gym workout, but a body/mind work in. By paying attention to your body, you will learn to be more present and mindful.This is a mat yoga class which will require getting down to the floor and back up again. Instructor: Deborah Forsblom, RYT 500, Certified Chair Yoga, Certified Trauma Sensitive Yogaforsblombd@gmail.com; (614) 253-2292Deborah has been teaching yoga for more than eight years. She has taught Chair Yoga at Grant Fitness and many classes for Bexley Recreation and Jeffrey Mansion and the Bexley Senior Center. Deborah retired from teaching Music at Cassingham Elementary in Bexley in 2013.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Tai Chi SU 26 (55+) - Tai Chi II SU 26: Intermediate (S2) Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Reach out to Mark with any specific questions.Instructor: Mark Henrythunderbird518@yahoo.com; 614-209-7926Mark has studied Martial Arts for over 40 years and is a certified instructor of the Dr. Paul Liam Tai Chi for Health program. He is also certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for Diabetes, which uses both the Yang and Sun styles of Tai Chi.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Wednesday (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Wed (S2) This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Nexplore Coding Camp SU 26 (6 - 11 Years Old) - Young Sharks Camp SU 26 At Nexplore, we foster a love of learning in every student through hands-on enrichment experiences that inspire and empower natural curiosity. We are committed to offering a diverse range of learning opportunities where students can explore their aptitudes, passions, and strengthen core life skills needed to thrive in the 21st century.Instructor: Nexplore Staff
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM	Day Trips SU 26 (55+) - Portage Lakes Cruise SU 26 At least once per month, senior center members take various day trips in Central Ohio and throughout the state. Below are the first quarter trips for 2026. Transportation is provided by the Bexley BEAT.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Tai Chi SU 26 (55+) - Tai Chi III SU 26: Advanced (S2) Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Reach out to Mark with any specific questions.Instructor: Mark Henrythunderbird518@yahoo.com; 614-209-7926Mark has studied Martial Arts for over 40 years and is a certified instructor of the Dr. Paul Liam Tai Chi for Health program. He is also certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for Diabetes, which uses both the Yang and Sun styles of Tai Chi.
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Open Play
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Bally Sports Group Summer Camps SU 26 (4 - 12 Years Old) - Have a Ball: All Sports Camp SU 26 (S2) Bexley Mini Sports Camp (4 - 7 Years Old)Young campers will have a Ball at the Mini Sports Camp! Each day will focus on a different sport including soccer, basketball, football, floor hockey, track and field, and more!  Staff will ensure campers are participating in a well-supervised environment that creates positive, social interactions and emphasizes the importance of sportsmanship. Campers will also play exciting camp games throughout the week. Campers will leave excited about new skills they have learned each day!Bexley Have a Ball! - All-Sports Camp (6 - 12 Years Old)Come have a ball with Bally Sports!  Each day will focus on a different sport including soccer, basketball, football, floor hockey, track and field, and more!  Staff will ensure campers are participating in a well-supervised environment that creates positive, social interactions and emphasizes the importance of sportsmanship. Campers will also play exciting camp games throughout the week. Campers will leave excited about new skills they have learned each day!Notes: All participants will receive a camp t-shirt. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring water! All Bally Sports Group camps in Bexley are rain or shine camps. Questions? Contact Bally Sports at Abally@ballysportsgroup.com or by phone at 614-505-6532.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Reservation
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Kids Clinic I SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Kids Clinic II SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.

Thursday July 23, 2026
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Open Play
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 9:35 AM	Circuit Fitness SU 26 (55+) - Circuit Fitness SU 26 (S2) This is a class where you are in complete control to challenge yourself under the instruction of a trainer! Participants will move through a variety of stations using body weight as resistance, dumbbells for strength training, and medicine balls for core and floor exercises. Equipment is provided. Please note: The price reflected below is for non-members. The fee for senior center members is $10. Instructor: Jack Shipe, NASM Certified Personal TrainerJack Shipe has a background in exercise sciences and is a certified personal trainer through the National Academy of Sports Medicine. Jack is devoted to helping people meet their fitness goals and create new ones.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Core Yoga SU 26 (18+) - Core Yoga SU 26 (S2) This yoga class will focus on core strength and flexibility, infusing a blend of Vinyasa Flow and Pilates style movements. It will teach good posture, connect mind-body awareness and build confidence.  Appropriate for those in good physical condition with some yoga experience.  Modifications will be given to allow the student to practice at their own level. Instructor: Anne Weidinger E-RYT 200, RYT 500, YACEP, BFAYoga Alliance Registered Teacher anne@anneweidinger.com or (614) 619-9642Anne Weidinger is an alignment based teacher that blends anatomy, bio-mechanics and movement into her yoga classes. Her classes are creative, challenging and smartly sequenced to support her student’s goals. She brings in relevant themes that can be practiced on the mat and applied to everyday life. Anne is an E-RYT500 Yoga Alliance registered teacher with over 14 years of experience teaching public classes, workshops, retreats and teacher trainings.To discuss your expectations before registering, please contact Anne.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Nexplore Coding Camp SU 26 (6 - 11 Years Old) - Young Sharks Camp SU 26 At Nexplore, we foster a love of learning in every student through hands-on enrichment experiences that inspire and empower natural curiosity. We are committed to offering a diverse range of learning opportunities where students can explore their aptitudes, passions, and strengthen core life skills needed to thrive in the 21st century.Instructor: Nexplore Staff
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	ForeverFit SU 26 (55+) - ForeverFit SU 26 (S2) This class will increase cardiovascular health, burn calories, and improve balance and stability in a fun, inclusive environment. Instructors will tailor the intensity to your needs, offering modifications to make it easier or more challenging depending on your fitness level. Equipment is provided.Instructor: Becca Stephens, E-RYT 200, Reiki 2, Certified Eat Breathe Thrive facilitatorBeccastephens.fit@gmail.com; 603-724-5006Becca Stephens is a yoga and fitness instructor, reiki practitioner, and wellness coach who has been helping people of all ages to improve their health and wellbeing since 1993. Becca finds joy and healing in nature; in particular, she enjoys hiking, trail running, mountain biking, and paddle boarding. Becca advocates health and wellness practices that can be accessible to everybody. She is committed to sharing yoga, fitness and mindfulness-based tools for positive body image and healthy living with all.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Tai Chi for Beginners - Tai Chi for Beginners SU 26 S1 Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. In this class for beginners, students will learn the basics of Yang-style Tai Chi, focusing on the first 24 movements. Instructor: Larry Matteson, Certified Tai Chi Practitioner Larry Matteson has practiced Tai Chi for several years and was recently certified with the program Open the Door to Tai Chi. He is excited to help serve more members of the community who are interested in learning Tai Chi and experiencing its health benefits.
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Bally Sports Group Summer Camps SU 26 (4 - 12 Years Old) - Have a Ball: All Sports Camp SU 26 (S2) Bexley Mini Sports Camp (4 - 7 Years Old)Young campers will have a Ball at the Mini Sports Camp! Each day will focus on a different sport including soccer, basketball, football, floor hockey, track and field, and more!  Staff will ensure campers are participating in a well-supervised environment that creates positive, social interactions and emphasizes the importance of sportsmanship. Campers will also play exciting camp games throughout the week. Campers will leave excited about new skills they have learned each day!Bexley Have a Ball! - All-Sports Camp (6 - 12 Years Old)Come have a ball with Bally Sports!  Each day will focus on a different sport including soccer, basketball, football, floor hockey, track and field, and more!  Staff will ensure campers are participating in a well-supervised environment that creates positive, social interactions and emphasizes the importance of sportsmanship. Campers will also play exciting camp games throughout the week. Campers will leave excited about new skills they have learned each day!Notes: All participants will receive a camp t-shirt. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring water! All Bally Sports Group camps in Bexley are rain or shine camps. Questions? Contact Bally Sports at Abally@ballysportsgroup.com or by phone at 614-505-6532.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Reservation
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Tennis SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Youth Tennis Program SU 26 (5 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Tennis Plus SU 26 (S2) All participants must have their own racket. The instructor has rackets available to sell at the first tennis class. Below are some guidelines when selecting a racket.21 inches 4-6 years old23 inches 6-8-years old25 inches 8-10 years old26 inches 11 years oldRain Site Information: All youth tennis has an inclement weather site at the Montrose Gym.  If we have to move inside there will be an email sent to all participants that the lessons have moved from Jeffrey Mansion to the Montrose Gym.  Participants will be responsible for transportation to the indoor site.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation. She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (Thu) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (Thu) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Salsa On-2 Dance SU 26 (18+) - Bachata Dance SU 26 On-2 salsa originated in New York, and is often referred to as “New York Style” salsa. It was popularized by Eddie Torres, who helped formalize the timing of the dance. On-2 salsa is a style of salsa where the dancers take their break step on the second beat of the measure (“on 2”), as opposed to the first beat ("on 1").This class is meant for beginner to intermediate levels; by the end of this series, you should be totally comfortable attending social dance events here in Columbus. Dance shoes are recommended for men, and heels are recommended for women, but these are not mandatory. No partners necessary. All are welcome!BachataBachata is a fun and accessible partner dance originating from the Dominican Republic, danced to rhythmic Latin music. This class focuses on basic footwork, partner connection, and simple turns in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment. No experience is required, and all are welcome to join and learn at their own pace.Instructor: Evan FloresOriginally from New York City, Evan Flores learned how to dance at the famous Nieves Dance School. There, he learned how to dance Salsa On-2, and eventually performed with the team at many events around New York and Long Island. Now he's here in Columbus to share the passion of Salsa with you--whether you just want to learn how to dance at social events or take it even further by hitting the big stage! You too can learn, and love, salsa dancing.
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (Thu) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (Thu) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!

Friday July 24, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Chair Yoga SU 26 (55+) - Chair Yoga SU 26 (Fri) S2 Have you ever wanted to try yoga, but didn’t think you could get up and down on a mat? Would you like to practice a gentle form of yoga in which you will sit or stand behind a chair? Chair Yoga is modified to be accessible to all. Science has shown that yoga is beneficial for everyone and it is never too late to benefit from exercising.Participants have the option to come in-person or participate via Zoom. A zoom link will be emailed to all participants in advance for the session.Instructor: Deborah Forsblom, RYT 500, Certified Chair Yoga, Certified Trauma Sensitive Yogaforsblombd@gmail.com; (614) 253-2292Deborah has been teaching yoga for more than eight years. She has taught Chair Yoga at Grant Fitness and many classes for Bexley Recreation and Jeffrey Mansion and the Bexley Senior Center. Deborah retired from teaching Music at Cassingham Elementary in Bexley in 2013.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Reservation
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Reservation
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Nexplore Coding Camp SU 26 (6 - 11 Years Old) - Young Sharks Camp SU 26 At Nexplore, we foster a love of learning in every student through hands-on enrichment experiences that inspire and empower natural curiosity. We are committed to offering a diverse range of learning opportunities where students can explore their aptitudes, passions, and strengthen core life skills needed to thrive in the 21st century.Instructor: Nexplore Staff
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Open Play
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Bally Sports Group Summer Camps SU 26 (4 - 12 Years Old) - Have a Ball: All Sports Camp SU 26 (S2) Bexley Mini Sports Camp (4 - 7 Years Old)Young campers will have a Ball at the Mini Sports Camp! Each day will focus on a different sport including soccer, basketball, football, floor hockey, track and field, and more!  Staff will ensure campers are participating in a well-supervised environment that creates positive, social interactions and emphasizes the importance of sportsmanship. Campers will also play exciting camp games throughout the week. Campers will leave excited about new skills they have learned each day!Bexley Have a Ball! - All-Sports Camp (6 - 12 Years Old)Come have a ball with Bally Sports!  Each day will focus on a different sport including soccer, basketball, football, floor hockey, track and field, and more!  Staff will ensure campers are participating in a well-supervised environment that creates positive, social interactions and emphasizes the importance of sportsmanship. Campers will also play exciting camp games throughout the week. Campers will leave excited about new skills they have learned each day!Notes: All participants will receive a camp t-shirt. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring water! All Bally Sports Group camps in Bexley are rain or shine camps. Questions? Contact Bally Sports at Abally@ballysportsgroup.com or by phone at 614-505-6532.
2:00 PM - 11:00 PM	Block Party
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Noll Rehearsal
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM	JSC & Event
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM	Youth Pickleball Ladder League SU 26 (8 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Ladder League SU 26 (S2) 500p This is a fantastic opportunity for young pickleball players to meet and compete with others their age! Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court moves up weekly. Whether you're mastering your serves or working on your volleys, there's always a chance to improve and climb higher. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of fun competition and even better memories, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM	Youth Pickleball Ladder League SU 26 (8 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Ladder League SU 26 (S2) 500p This is a fantastic opportunity for young pickleball players to meet and compete with others their age! Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court moves up weekly. Whether you're mastering your serves or working on your volleys, there's always a chance to improve and climb higher. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of fun competition and even better memories, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Senior Center Happy Hour

Saturday July 25, 2026
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Open Play
9:00 AM - 11:00 PM	Block Party
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Nature Programs SU 26 (6 - 14 Years Old) - Creeking in the Shallows of Alum Creek SU 26 (7/25) Butterfly Planters and Craft for Kids (June 20)Kids will learn about butterflies and attracting pollinators to their outdoor spaces with a variety of fun activities and handouts. They will also decorate a planter with a variety of embellishments, thumb print butterfly impressions and plant some butterfly-attracting plants to take home.Going Buggy (July 18)Spiders, Ants, Beetles … Oh My! Kids will enjoy investigating the dark and damp places of Jeffrey Woods in search of creepy crawlies. Be prepared to learn, make some new friends and get down and dirty.Creeking in the Shallows of Alum Creek (July 25)Join Shannon and Kate for this lively exploration of Alum Creek Shallows at Jeffrey Woods. Have some fun discovering the importance of watershed conservation, stream dynamics and Alum Creek life including fish, crayfish, mussels, insects, frogs and more. Prepare to enjoy and get wet. Wear appropriate shoes/clothes for creeking.Instructor: Shannon HeistShannon is a Naturalist at Blacklick Woods Metro Park with the Columbus & Franklin County Metro Parks. She has led  programs for all ages including Wild Edibles, Butterfly hikes, Flora & Fauna hikes, and many Fungi hikes. In her free time, Shannon enjoys baking and spending time with her dog, Rosie.Instructor: Caton WilliamsonSeasonal naturalist with Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks. Ohio Wesleyan graduate with a major in Arts, Studio Arts and Zoology.  Instructor: Jenn WallaceJenn has a degree in Natural and Historical Interpretation from Hocking College. She has worked, interned and volunteered for a variety of environmental programs and projects as an interpretive educator/naturalist including Metro Park Blacklick Woods, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and Great Parks of Hamilton County. Currently a mom of three young children, Jenn shares her time with family and environmental programs.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Reserved
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Reserved
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM	No Shelter Rental - Carriage Court Rentals
3:30 PM - 11:30 PM	Noll/Sakowski Ceremony & Reception
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Reserved

Sunday July 26, 2026
8:00 AM - 11:00 PM	Block Party
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Reserved
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Reservation
1:00 PM - 9:00 PM	Soccer Tournament
1:00 PM - 9:00 PM	Soccer Tournament
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Reserved
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Reservation
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Reservation
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	JMP - Parent Orientation
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	BHS Band Welcome Party (May) & Camp (July)
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Reserved
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Reservation
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Reservation

Monday July 27, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Ohio Coralinas Synchronized Swim Clinic SU 26 (6 - 12 Years Old) - Ohio Coralinas Synchro Swim Clinic SU 26 Artistic swimming, also known as synchronized swimming, is a mix of gymnastics, dance, and swim team. This one-week clinic is a great chance for children to try a new sport and enjoy some fun learning in the pool.  Participants will learn a few basic synchro skills and how to put them together to music in a routine to show parents at the end of the session.This program will take place in the diving well, so swimmers should know how to basic front crawl, backstroke, and be able to float/tread water. Visit www.ohiocoralinassynchro.org/ for more information on the program!Instructor: Ohio Coralinas Instructor
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Open Play
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Chair Yoga SU 26 (55+) - Chair Yoga SU 26 (Mon) S2 Have you ever wanted to try yoga, but didn’t think you could get up and down on a mat? Would you like to practice a gentle form of yoga in which you will sit or stand behind a chair? Chair Yoga is modified to be accessible to all. Science has shown that yoga is beneficial for everyone and it is never too late to benefit from exercising.Participants have the option to come in-person or participate via Zoom. A zoom link will be emailed to all participants in advance for the session.Instructor: Deborah Forsblom, RYT 500, Certified Chair Yoga, Certified Trauma Sensitive Yogaforsblombd@gmail.com; (614) 253-2292Deborah has been teaching yoga for more than eight years. She has taught Chair Yoga at Grant Fitness and many classes for Bexley Recreation and Jeffrey Mansion and the Bexley Senior Center. Deborah retired from teaching Music at Cassingham Elementary in Bexley in 2013.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Tai Chi SU 26 (55+) - Tai Chi II SU 26: Intermediate (S2) Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Reach out to Mark with any specific questions.Instructor: Mark Henrythunderbird518@yahoo.com; 614-209-7926Mark has studied Martial Arts for over 40 years and is a certified instructor of the Dr. Paul Liam Tai Chi for Health program. He is also certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for Diabetes, which uses both the Yang and Sun styles of Tai Chi.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Just for Kicks Soccer Camp SU 26 (5 -11 Years Old) - Just for Kicks SU 26 (S2) Bexley’s own summer soccer camp tradition for 35 years!! Our goal is to enhance the playing ability of each participant, while creating an environment in which everyone is encouraged to learn, improve, and enjoy the world’s most popular sport – SOCCER!! Our camps are designed to emphasize the fundamentals of the game for individual players of all levels. Just for Kicks develops needed skills in a FUN, instructional, and small-sided game setting for all participants. The week provides opportunities for maximum touches on the ball in a small and safe filled environment.Director: Bishop Watterson High School Girls Soccer Coach Scott Dempsey - Eight-time State COY; Three-time National COY nominee; three-time State Champion and Ohio Soccer Coaches Association Hall of Fame Coach. For more information regarding the camp, please contact Scott Dempsey at scott.dempsey@hotmail.com.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Amazing Athletes: JumpBunch Camp SU 26 (3 - 9 Years Old) - JumpBunch Camp SU 26 (3 - 9) All of the best JumpBunch has to offer is packed into an exciting week of activities for your little one. Each day, campers will huddle up, warm up and play an introductory game. This will be followed by exploration of several different sports through instruction and activities. Loads of games, crafts, hikes, obstacle courses, and more sports will continue throughout the day. Campers should dress to be very active and bring a peanut free snack and lunch and water bottle each day.Instructor: Amazing Athletes of ColumbusSince 2008, Amazing Athletes/JumpBunch of Central Ohio has provided a friendly introduction to sports and fitness for kids to thousands of Central Ohio children. Our JumpBunch programs feature positive leadership from coaches, safe and colorful equipment, and engaging themed curriculum that make kids want to be active.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Senior Center Walking Club - Walking Club Join us every Monday morning for a ~2-mile walk around various trails and Metro Parks! We walk year-round but do cancel for rainy or severe weather. All speeds welcome!
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Tai Chi SU 26 (55+) - Tai Chi III SU 26: Advanced (S2) Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Reach out to Mark with any specific questions.Instructor: Mark Henrythunderbird518@yahoo.com; 614-209-7926Mark has studied Martial Arts for over 40 years and is a certified instructor of the Dr. Paul Liam Tai Chi for Health program. He is also certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for Diabetes, which uses both the Yang and Sun styles of Tai Chi.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (5 - 13 Years Old) - Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (5 - 9) S2 Bring your paddle and learn the game of pickleball with a week of camp. Your child will learn the game, go through drills, play games and many more.If weather results in the cancellation of a date, make-up information will be sent out via email Instructor: Danilets Pickleball Instructors
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (5 - 13 Years Old) - Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (5 - 9) S2 Bring your paddle and learn the game of pickleball with a week of camp. Your child will learn the game, go through drills, play games and many more.If weather results in the cancellation of a date, make-up information will be sent out via email Instructor: Danilets Pickleball Instructors
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Future Fashion Stars SU 26 - Future Fashion Stars - Fashion Fancy Sparkle and shine this summer at our one-of-a-kind enrichment camp. Created by industry professionals and fashion educators, and led by fashion university graduates, this program gives students a real-world introduction to the fashion industry. This summer, students will create a fashion line from concept to collection. They will work both individually and collaboratively to bring their ideas to life while being guided step by step through the creative process. All materials are provided, and students keep the designs they create. Students will explore key elements of fashion design including concept development, trend inspiration, styling, textiles, sustainability, illustration, upcycle techniques, and basic sewing. The experience culminates in a magazine-style photoshoot and a runway presentation for friends and family. Instagram: @FutureFashionStars Website: www.FutureFashionStars.com Contact: Krista@FutureFashionStars.com | 424.280.0254 Instructor: Future Fashion Stars Founded by Krista Allison, a fashion industry professional with 20+ years of experience in New York and Los Angeles, originally from Ohio, the program is supported by current fashion students, recent graduates, educators, and industry professionals.
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Senior Center Mah Jongg - Mah Jongg Join us each Monday for an afternoon of Mah Jongg! Pre-registration is not necessary. Beginners are welcome but should be familiar with the game and have a 2026 National Mah Jongg Playing Card.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Pickleball Pop-Up Clinics SU 26: Beginner (18+) - Beginner Pop-Up Clinic SU 26: 3rd Shots & Transition Zone (7/27) Danilets Pickleball Pop-Up Clinics are designed to deliver focused, high-impact training in a fun and efficient one-hour format. Each pop-up clinic concentrates on 1-2 specific skills, allowing players to sharpen key areas of their game without a long-term commitment. These clinics are ideal for players who want targeted improvement, clear instruction, and immediate on-court application.All clinics are led by experienced Danilets Pickleball coaches who bring a strong athletic background, competitive experience, and a passion for teaching. Our coaches are committed to helping players improve through proper technique, smart decision-making, and game-ready repetition. Whether you’re refining fundamentals or leveling up competitively, our coaching staff provides clear guidance, personalized feedback, and practical drills you can apply right away.Instructor: Elijah DaniletsElijah Danilets is a lifelong athlete who has played sports throughout his entire life. In 2018 he was introduced to the exciting sport of Pickleball, and he quickly became enamored with the game. In 2022, Elijah obtained his PPR certification, showcasing his dedication to continually improving his skills and knowledge of the sport. As an accomplished player and having medaled in men’s doubles, mixed doubles, and singles, he currently competes at the 5.0 level, demonstrating his impressive talents and inspiring others to strive for excellence. Elijah’s love for pickleball is undeniable, and he feels truly fulfilled by sharing his passion for the sport with others through coaching and competition.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Bexley Women's Club Event
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Pickleball Pop-Up Clinics SU 26: Intermediate (18+) - Intermediate Pop-Up Clinic SU 26: 3rd Shots & Transition Zone (7/27) Danilets Pickleball Pop-Up Clinics are designed to deliver focused, high-impact training in a fun and efficient one-hour format. Each pop-up clinic concentrates on 1-2 specific skills, allowing players to sharpen key areas of their game without a long-term commitment. These clinics are ideal for players who want targeted improvement, clear instruction, and immediate on-court application.All clinics are led by experienced Danilets Pickleball coaches who bring a strong athletic background, competitive experience, and a passion for teaching. Our coaches are committed to helping players improve through proper technique, smart decision-making, and game-ready repetition. Whether you’re refining fundamentals or leveling up competitively, our coaching staff provides clear guidance, personalized feedback, and practical drills you can apply right away.Instructor: Elijah DaniletsElijah Danilets is a lifelong athlete who has played sports throughout his entire life. In 2018 he was introduced to the exciting sport of Pickleball, and he quickly became enamored with the game. In 2022, Elijah obtained his PPR certification, showcasing his dedication to continually improving his skills and knowledge of the sport. As an accomplished player and having medaled in men’s doubles, mixed doubles, and singles, he currently competes at the 5.0 level, demonstrating his impressive talents and inspiring others to strive for excellence. Elijah’s love for pickleball is undeniable, and he feels truly fulfilled by sharing his passion for the sport with others through coaching and competition.

Tuesday July 28, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Ohio Coralinas Synchronized Swim Clinic SU 26 (6 - 12 Years Old) - Ohio Coralinas Synchro Swim Clinic SU 26 Artistic swimming, also known as synchronized swimming, is a mix of gymnastics, dance, and swim team. This one-week clinic is a great chance for children to try a new sport and enjoy some fun learning in the pool.  Participants will learn a few basic synchro skills and how to put them together to music in a routine to show parents at the end of the session.This program will take place in the diving well, so swimmers should know how to basic front crawl, backstroke, and be able to float/tread water. Visit www.ohiocoralinassynchro.org/ for more information on the program!Instructor: Ohio Coralinas Instructor
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 10:30 PM	Adventure Days SU 26 (11 - 15 Years Old) - Adventure Days SU 26: Cedar Point (7/28) Please note: The Zip Zone date has been changed from Jun. 22 to July 22. This is different from what was originally advertised. This program is for kids entering 6th grade-9th grade (age 11-15). Adventure Days is a single trip program, consisting of six trips along with an overnight trip. This Is a great way for participants to gather with friends, socialize, meet new friends, and overall just have a fun summer experience.  All trips are subject to change. Age RequirementsThe Overnight trip to Cedar Point will have an age minimum of 12 years old by Aug. 1, 2026.*All trips are subject to change. If you have any questions, please contact Michael Vincent at michael.vincent@bexley.us or Katie Sarvas at ksarvas@bexley.org.
9:00 AM - 9:35 AM	Circuit Fitness SU 26 (55+) - Circuit Fitness SU 26 (S2) This is a class where you are in complete control to challenge yourself under the instruction of a trainer! Participants will move through a variety of stations using body weight as resistance, dumbbells for strength training, and medicine balls for core and floor exercises. Equipment is provided. Please note: The price reflected below is for non-members. The fee for senior center members is $10. Instructor: Jack Shipe, NASM Certified Personal TrainerJack Shipe has a background in exercise sciences and is a certified personal trainer through the National Academy of Sports Medicine. Jack is devoted to helping people meet their fitness goals and create new ones.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Clinics SU 26 (18+) - Pickleball Clinic SU 26: Intermediate (Tue) S2 Take your pickleball game to the next level with Danilets Pickleball's specialized 3-Week Clinics at Bexley Pickleball Courts each for $95! Whether you’re just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, we have a clinic tailored for you!Instructor: Elijah DaniletsElijah Danilets is a lifelong athlete who has played sports throughout his entire life. In 2018 he was introduced to the exciting sport of Pickleball, and he quickly became enamored with the game. In 2022, Elijah obtained his PPR certification, showcasing his dedication to continually improving his skills and knowledge of the sport. As an accomplished player and having medaled in men’s doubles, mixed doubles, and singles, he currently competes at the 5.0 level, demonstrating his impressive talents and inspiring others to strive for excellence. Elijah’s love for pickleball is undeniable, and he feels truly fulfilled by sharing his passion for the sport with others through coaching and competition.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Reservation
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Just for Kicks Soccer Camp SU 26 (5 -11 Years Old) - Just for Kicks SU 26 (S2) Bexley’s own summer soccer camp tradition for 35 years!! Our goal is to enhance the playing ability of each participant, while creating an environment in which everyone is encouraged to learn, improve, and enjoy the world’s most popular sport – SOCCER!! Our camps are designed to emphasize the fundamentals of the game for individual players of all levels. Just for Kicks develops needed skills in a FUN, instructional, and small-sided game setting for all participants. The week provides opportunities for maximum touches on the ball in a small and safe filled environment.Director: Bishop Watterson High School Girls Soccer Coach Scott Dempsey - Eight-time State COY; Three-time National COY nominee; three-time State Champion and Ohio Soccer Coaches Association Hall of Fame Coach. For more information regarding the camp, please contact Scott Dempsey at scott.dempsey@hotmail.com.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Amazing Athletes: JumpBunch Camp SU 26 (3 - 9 Years Old) - JumpBunch Camp SU 26 (3 - 9) All of the best JumpBunch has to offer is packed into an exciting week of activities for your little one. Each day, campers will huddle up, warm up and play an introductory game. This will be followed by exploration of several different sports through instruction and activities. Loads of games, crafts, hikes, obstacle courses, and more sports will continue throughout the day. Campers should dress to be very active and bring a peanut free snack and lunch and water bottle each day.Instructor: Amazing Athletes of ColumbusSince 2008, Amazing Athletes/JumpBunch of Central Ohio has provided a friendly introduction to sports and fitness for kids to thousands of Central Ohio children. Our JumpBunch programs feature positive leadership from coaches, safe and colorful equipment, and engaging themed curriculum that make kids want to be active.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Pilates SU 26 (18+) - Pilates SU 26 Pilates lengthens and strengthens the muscles as well as uses core strength for every exercise. Although pilates is non-aerobic, it is an extremely effective way to strengthen and condition the muscles of the abdomen and back, thus helping to build a “girdle of strength” around the spine. This class is designed to introduce you to mat pilates and is also for those with some experience.Instructor: Abigail BjornardCertified Pilates Teacher (mat and all equipment) through Pendleton Pilates and White Cloud Studios.  Been teaching Pilates since 2007.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	ForeverFit SU 26 (55+) - ForeverFit SU 26 (S2) This class will increase cardiovascular health, burn calories, and improve balance and stability in a fun, inclusive environment. Instructors will tailor the intensity to your needs, offering modifications to make it easier or more challenging depending on your fitness level. Equipment is provided.Instructor: Becca Stephens, E-RYT 200, Reiki 2, Certified Eat Breathe Thrive facilitatorBeccastephens.fit@gmail.com; 603-724-5006Becca Stephens is a yoga and fitness instructor, reiki practitioner, and wellness coach who has been helping people of all ages to improve their health and wellbeing since 1993. Becca finds joy and healing in nature; in particular, she enjoys hiking, trail running, mountain biking, and paddle boarding. Becca advocates health and wellness practices that can be accessible to everybody. She is committed to sharing yoga, fitness and mindfulness-based tools for positive body image and healthy living with all.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (5 - 13 Years Old) - Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (5 - 9) S2 Bring your paddle and learn the game of pickleball with a week of camp. Your child will learn the game, go through drills, play games and many more.If weather results in the cancellation of a date, make-up information will be sent out via email Instructor: Danilets Pickleball Instructors
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (5 - 13 Years Old) - Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (5 - 9) S2 Bring your paddle and learn the game of pickleball with a week of camp. Your child will learn the game, go through drills, play games and many more.If weather results in the cancellation of a date, make-up information will be sent out via email Instructor: Danilets Pickleball Instructors
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Future Fashion Stars SU 26 - Future Fashion Stars - Fashion Fancy Sparkle and shine this summer at our one-of-a-kind enrichment camp. Created by industry professionals and fashion educators, and led by fashion university graduates, this program gives students a real-world introduction to the fashion industry. This summer, students will create a fashion line from concept to collection. They will work both individually and collaboratively to bring their ideas to life while being guided step by step through the creative process. All materials are provided, and students keep the designs they create. Students will explore key elements of fashion design including concept development, trend inspiration, styling, textiles, sustainability, illustration, upcycle techniques, and basic sewing. The experience culminates in a magazine-style photoshoot and a runway presentation for friends and family. Instagram: @FutureFashionStars Website: www.FutureFashionStars.com Contact: Krista@FutureFashionStars.com | 424.280.0254 Instructor: Future Fashion Stars Founded by Krista Allison, a fashion industry professional with 20+ years of experience in New York and Los Angeles, originally from Ohio, the program is supported by current fashion students, recent graduates, educators, and industry professionals.
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM	Reservation
5:45 PM - 7:15 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (Tue) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Hatha Yoga SU 26 (18+) - Hatha Yoga SU 26 (Tue PM) S2 This class is for both beginners and those who are still learning the basic poses, but are prepared to work on a more demanding  level in poses.  This class offers basic flexibility poses in different degrees of work. Please wear comfortable, loose clothing, (bare feet) and bring an empty stomach.Participants have the option to come in-person (Tuesdays) or participate via Zoom (Thursdays). A zoom link will be emailed to all participants in advance for the zoom session.Instructor: Lee Shackleford, RYT 500leeshackelford80@gmail.com; (614) 906-7109
7:15 PM - 8:45 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (Tue) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Salsa On-2 Dance SU 26 (18+) - Salsa On-2 Dance SU 26 On-2 salsa originated in New York, and is often referred to as “New York Style” salsa. It was popularized by Eddie Torres, who helped formalize the timing of the dance. On-2 salsa is a style of salsa where the dancers take their break step on the second beat of the measure (“on 2”), as opposed to the first beat ("on 1").This class is meant for beginner to intermediate levels; by the end of this series, you should be totally comfortable attending social dance events here in Columbus. Dance shoes are recommended for men, and heels are recommended for women, but these are not mandatory. No partners necessary. All are welcome!BachataBachata is a fun and accessible partner dance originating from the Dominican Republic, danced to rhythmic Latin music. This class focuses on basic footwork, partner connection, and simple turns in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment. No experience is required, and all are welcome to join and learn at their own pace.Instructor: Evan FloresOriginally from New York City, Evan Flores learned how to dance at the famous Nieves Dance School. There, he learned how to dance Salsa On-2, and eventually performed with the team at many events around New York and Long Island. Now he's here in Columbus to share the passion of Salsa with you--whether you just want to learn how to dance at social events or take it even further by hitting the big stage! You too can learn, and love, salsa dancing.

Wednesday July 29, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Ohio Coralinas Synchronized Swim Clinic SU 26 (6 - 12 Years Old) - Ohio Coralinas Synchro Swim Clinic SU 26 Artistic swimming, also known as synchronized swimming, is a mix of gymnastics, dance, and swim team. This one-week clinic is a great chance for children to try a new sport and enjoy some fun learning in the pool.  Participants will learn a few basic synchro skills and how to put them together to music in a routine to show parents at the end of the session.This program will take place in the diving well, so swimmers should know how to basic front crawl, backstroke, and be able to float/tread water. Visit www.ohiocoralinassynchro.org/ for more information on the program!Instructor: Ohio Coralinas Instructor
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Gentle Yoga SU 26 (55+) - Gentle Yoga SU 26 (S2) Studies have shown the positive benefits of yoga for all ages. Yoga involves linking the mind, body, and breath. You do not have to be flexible or fit to start practicing yoga. This class will teach you breathing techniques to calm the mind and/or energize the body. You will learn various poses to stretch and strengthen your muscles. Gentle Yoga is not a gym workout, but a body/mind work in. By paying attention to your body, you will learn to be more present and mindful.This is a mat yoga class which will require getting down to the floor and back up again. Instructor: Deborah Forsblom, RYT 500, Certified Chair Yoga, Certified Trauma Sensitive Yogaforsblombd@gmail.com; (614) 253-2292Deborah has been teaching yoga for more than eight years. She has taught Chair Yoga at Grant Fitness and many classes for Bexley Recreation and Jeffrey Mansion and the Bexley Senior Center. Deborah retired from teaching Music at Cassingham Elementary in Bexley in 2013.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Tai Chi SU 26 (55+) - Tai Chi II SU 26: Intermediate (S2) Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Reach out to Mark with any specific questions.Instructor: Mark Henrythunderbird518@yahoo.com; 614-209-7926Mark has studied Martial Arts for over 40 years and is a certified instructor of the Dr. Paul Liam Tai Chi for Health program. He is also certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for Diabetes, which uses both the Yang and Sun styles of Tai Chi.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Wednesday (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Wed (S2) This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Just for Kicks Soccer Camp SU 26 (5 -11 Years Old) - Just for Kicks SU 26 (S2) Bexley’s own summer soccer camp tradition for 35 years!! Our goal is to enhance the playing ability of each participant, while creating an environment in which everyone is encouraged to learn, improve, and enjoy the world’s most popular sport – SOCCER!! Our camps are designed to emphasize the fundamentals of the game for individual players of all levels. Just for Kicks develops needed skills in a FUN, instructional, and small-sided game setting for all participants. The week provides opportunities for maximum touches on the ball in a small and safe filled environment.Director: Bishop Watterson High School Girls Soccer Coach Scott Dempsey - Eight-time State COY; Three-time National COY nominee; three-time State Champion and Ohio Soccer Coaches Association Hall of Fame Coach. For more information regarding the camp, please contact Scott Dempsey at scott.dempsey@hotmail.com.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Amazing Athletes: JumpBunch Camp SU 26 (3 - 9 Years Old) - JumpBunch Camp SU 26 (3 - 9) All of the best JumpBunch has to offer is packed into an exciting week of activities for your little one. Each day, campers will huddle up, warm up and play an introductory game. This will be followed by exploration of several different sports through instruction and activities. Loads of games, crafts, hikes, obstacle courses, and more sports will continue throughout the day. Campers should dress to be very active and bring a peanut free snack and lunch and water bottle each day.Instructor: Amazing Athletes of ColumbusSince 2008, Amazing Athletes/JumpBunch of Central Ohio has provided a friendly introduction to sports and fitness for kids to thousands of Central Ohio children. Our JumpBunch programs feature positive leadership from coaches, safe and colorful equipment, and engaging themed curriculum that make kids want to be active.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Tai Chi SU 26 (55+) - Tai Chi III SU 26: Advanced (S2) Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Reach out to Mark with any specific questions.Instructor: Mark Henrythunderbird518@yahoo.com; 614-209-7926Mark has studied Martial Arts for over 40 years and is a certified instructor of the Dr. Paul Liam Tai Chi for Health program. He is also certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for Diabetes, which uses both the Yang and Sun styles of Tai Chi.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (5 - 13 Years Old) - Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (5 - 9) S2 Bring your paddle and learn the game of pickleball with a week of camp. Your child will learn the game, go through drills, play games and many more.If weather results in the cancellation of a date, make-up information will be sent out via email Instructor: Danilets Pickleball Instructors
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (5 - 13 Years Old) - Youth Pickleball Summer Camp SU 26 (5 - 9) S2 Bring your paddle and learn the game of pickleball with a week of camp. Your child will learn the game, go through drills, play games and many more.If weather results in the cancellation of a date, make-up information will be sent out via email Instructor: Danilets Pickleball Instructors
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Open Play
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Future Fashion Stars SU 26 - Future Fashion Stars - Fashion Fancy Sparkle and shine this summer at our one-of-a-kind enrichment camp. Created by industry professionals and fashion educators, and led by fashion university graduates, this program gives students a real-world introduction to the fashion industry. This summer, students will create a fashion line from concept to collection. They will work both individually and collaboratively to bring their ideas to life while being guided step by step through the creative process. All materials are provided, and students keep the designs they create. Students will explore key elements of fashion design including concept development, trend inspiration, styling, textiles, sustainability, illustration, upcycle techniques, and basic sewing. The experience culminates in a magazine-style photoshoot and a runway presentation for friends and family. Instagram: @FutureFashionStars Website: www.FutureFashionStars.com Contact: Krista@FutureFashionStars.com | 424.280.0254 Instructor: Future Fashion Stars Founded by Krista Allison, a fashion industry professional with 20+ years of experience in New York and Los Angeles, originally from Ohio, the program is supported by current fashion students, recent graduates, educators, and industry professionals.
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Reservation

Thursday July 30, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Ohio Coralinas Synchronized Swim Clinic SU 26 (6 - 12 Years Old) - Ohio Coralinas Synchro Swim Clinic SU 26 Artistic swimming, also known as synchronized swimming, is a mix of gymnastics, dance, and swim team. This one-week clinic is a great chance for children to try a new sport and enjoy some fun learning in the pool.  Participants will learn a few basic synchro skills and how to put them together to music in a routine to show parents at the end of the session.This program will take place in the diving well, so swimmers should know how to basic front crawl, backstroke, and be able to float/tread water. Visit www.ohiocoralinassynchro.org/ for more information on the program!Instructor: Ohio Coralinas Instructor
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Open Play
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 9:35 AM	Circuit Fitness SU 26 (55+) - Circuit Fitness SU 26 (S2) This is a class where you are in complete control to challenge yourself under the instruction of a trainer! Participants will move through a variety of stations using body weight as resistance, dumbbells for strength training, and medicine balls for core and floor exercises. Equipment is provided. Please note: The price reflected below is for non-members. The fee for senior center members is $10. Instructor: Jack Shipe, NASM Certified Personal TrainerJack Shipe has a background in exercise sciences and is a certified personal trainer through the National Academy of Sports Medicine. Jack is devoted to helping people meet their fitness goals and create new ones.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Core Yoga SU 26 (18+) - Core Yoga SU 26 (S2) This yoga class will focus on core strength and flexibility, infusing a blend of Vinyasa Flow and Pilates style movements. It will teach good posture, connect mind-body awareness and build confidence.  Appropriate for those in good physical condition with some yoga experience.  Modifications will be given to allow the student to practice at their own level. Instructor: Anne Weidinger E-RYT 200, RYT 500, YACEP, BFAYoga Alliance Registered Teacher anne@anneweidinger.com or (614) 619-9642Anne Weidinger is an alignment based teacher that blends anatomy, bio-mechanics and movement into her yoga classes. Her classes are creative, challenging and smartly sequenced to support her student’s goals. She brings in relevant themes that can be practiced on the mat and applied to everyday life. Anne is an E-RYT500 Yoga Alliance registered teacher with over 14 years of experience teaching public classes, workshops, retreats and teacher trainings.To discuss your expectations before registering, please contact Anne.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Hatha Yoga SU 26 (18+) - Hatha Yoga SU 26 (Thu AM) S2 This class is for both beginners and those who are still learning the basic poses, but are prepared to work on a more demanding  level in poses.  This class offers basic flexibility poses in different degrees of work. Please wear comfortable, loose clothing, (bare feet) and bring an empty stomach.Participants have the option to come in-person (Tuesdays) or participate via Zoom (Thursdays). A zoom link will be emailed to all participants in advance for the zoom session.Instructor: Lee Shackleford, RYT 500leeshackelford80@gmail.com; (614) 906-7109
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Just for Kicks Soccer Camp SU 26 (5 -11 Years Old) - Just for Kicks SU 26 (S2) Bexley’s own summer soccer camp tradition for 35 years!! Our goal is to enhance the playing ability of each participant, while creating an environment in which everyone is encouraged to learn, improve, and enjoy the world’s most popular sport – SOCCER!! Our camps are designed to emphasize the fundamentals of the game for individual players of all levels. Just for Kicks develops needed skills in a FUN, instructional, and small-sided game setting for all participants. The week provides opportunities for maximum touches on the ball in a small and safe filled environment.Director: Bishop Watterson High School Girls Soccer Coach Scott Dempsey - Eight-time State COY; Three-time National COY nominee; three-time State Champion and Ohio Soccer Coaches Association Hall of Fame Coach. For more information regarding the camp, please contact Scott Dempsey at scott.dempsey@hotmail.com.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Amazing Athletes: JumpBunch Camp SU 26 (3 - 9 Years Old) - JumpBunch Camp SU 26 (3 - 9) All of the best JumpBunch has to offer is packed into an exciting week of activities for your little one. Each day, campers will huddle up, warm up and play an introductory game. This will be followed by exploration of several different sports through instruction and activities. Loads of games, crafts, hikes, obstacle courses, and more sports will continue throughout the day. Campers should dress to be very active and bring a peanut free snack and lunch and water bottle each day.Instructor: Amazing Athletes of ColumbusSince 2008, Amazing Athletes/JumpBunch of Central Ohio has provided a friendly introduction to sports and fitness for kids to thousands of Central Ohio children. Our JumpBunch programs feature positive leadership from coaches, safe and colorful equipment, and engaging themed curriculum that make kids want to be active.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	ForeverFit SU 26 (55+) - ForeverFit SU 26 (S2) This class will increase cardiovascular health, burn calories, and improve balance and stability in a fun, inclusive environment. Instructors will tailor the intensity to your needs, offering modifications to make it easier or more challenging depending on your fitness level. Equipment is provided.Instructor: Becca Stephens, E-RYT 200, Reiki 2, Certified Eat Breathe Thrive facilitatorBeccastephens.fit@gmail.com; 603-724-5006Becca Stephens is a yoga and fitness instructor, reiki practitioner, and wellness coach who has been helping people of all ages to improve their health and wellbeing since 1993. Becca finds joy and healing in nature; in particular, she enjoys hiking, trail running, mountain biking, and paddle boarding. Becca advocates health and wellness practices that can be accessible to everybody. She is committed to sharing yoga, fitness and mindfulness-based tools for positive body image and healthy living with all.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Tai Chi for Beginners - Tai Chi for Beginners SU 26 S1 Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. In this class for beginners, students will learn the basics of Yang-style Tai Chi, focusing on the first 24 movements. Instructor: Larry Matteson, Certified Tai Chi Practitioner Larry Matteson has practiced Tai Chi for several years and was recently certified with the program Open the Door to Tai Chi. He is excited to help serve more members of the community who are interested in learning Tai Chi and experiencing its health benefits.
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Future Fashion Stars SU 26 - Future Fashion Stars - Fashion Fancy Sparkle and shine this summer at our one-of-a-kind enrichment camp. Created by industry professionals and fashion educators, and led by fashion university graduates, this program gives students a real-world introduction to the fashion industry. This summer, students will create a fashion line from concept to collection. They will work both individually and collaboratively to bring their ideas to life while being guided step by step through the creative process. All materials are provided, and students keep the designs they create. Students will explore key elements of fashion design including concept development, trend inspiration, styling, textiles, sustainability, illustration, upcycle techniques, and basic sewing. The experience culminates in a magazine-style photoshoot and a runway presentation for friends and family. Instagram: @FutureFashionStars Website: www.FutureFashionStars.com Contact: Krista@FutureFashionStars.com | 424.280.0254 Instructor: Future Fashion Stars Founded by Krista Allison, a fashion industry professional with 20+ years of experience in New York and Los Angeles, originally from Ohio, the program is supported by current fashion students, recent graduates, educators, and industry professionals.
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Reservation
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (Thu) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (Thu) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Scouts Pack 166
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Salsa On-2 Dance SU 26 (18+) - Bachata Dance SU 26 On-2 salsa originated in New York, and is often referred to as “New York Style” salsa. It was popularized by Eddie Torres, who helped formalize the timing of the dance. On-2 salsa is a style of salsa where the dancers take their break step on the second beat of the measure (“on 2”), as opposed to the first beat ("on 1").This class is meant for beginner to intermediate levels; by the end of this series, you should be totally comfortable attending social dance events here in Columbus. Dance shoes are recommended for men, and heels are recommended for women, but these are not mandatory. No partners necessary. All are welcome!BachataBachata is a fun and accessible partner dance originating from the Dominican Republic, danced to rhythmic Latin music. This class focuses on basic footwork, partner connection, and simple turns in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment. No experience is required, and all are welcome to join and learn at their own pace.Instructor: Evan FloresOriginally from New York City, Evan Flores learned how to dance at the famous Nieves Dance School. There, he learned how to dance Salsa On-2, and eventually performed with the team at many events around New York and Long Island. Now he's here in Columbus to share the passion of Salsa with you--whether you just want to learn how to dance at social events or take it even further by hitting the big stage! You too can learn, and love, salsa dancing.
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (Thu) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (Thu) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM	BHS Band Camp

Friday July 31, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Ohio Coralinas Synchronized Swim Clinic SU 26 (6 - 12 Years Old) - Ohio Coralinas Synchro Swim Clinic SU 26 Artistic swimming, also known as synchronized swimming, is a mix of gymnastics, dance, and swim team. This one-week clinic is a great chance for children to try a new sport and enjoy some fun learning in the pool.  Participants will learn a few basic synchro skills and how to put them together to music in a routine to show parents at the end of the session.This program will take place in the diving well, so swimmers should know how to basic front crawl, backstroke, and be able to float/tread water. Visit www.ohiocoralinassynchro.org/ for more information on the program!Instructor: Ohio Coralinas Instructor
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Chair Yoga SU 26 (55+) - Chair Yoga SU 26 (Fri) S2 Have you ever wanted to try yoga, but didn’t think you could get up and down on a mat? Would you like to practice a gentle form of yoga in which you will sit or stand behind a chair? Chair Yoga is modified to be accessible to all. Science has shown that yoga is beneficial for everyone and it is never too late to benefit from exercising.Participants have the option to come in-person or participate via Zoom. A zoom link will be emailed to all participants in advance for the session.Instructor: Deborah Forsblom, RYT 500, Certified Chair Yoga, Certified Trauma Sensitive Yogaforsblombd@gmail.com; (614) 253-2292Deborah has been teaching yoga for more than eight years. She has taught Chair Yoga at Grant Fitness and many classes for Bexley Recreation and Jeffrey Mansion and the Bexley Senior Center. Deborah retired from teaching Music at Cassingham Elementary in Bexley in 2013.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Reservation
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Reservation
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Just for Kicks Soccer Camp SU 26 (5 -11 Years Old) - Just for Kicks SU 26 (S2) Bexley’s own summer soccer camp tradition for 35 years!! Our goal is to enhance the playing ability of each participant, while creating an environment in which everyone is encouraged to learn, improve, and enjoy the world’s most popular sport – SOCCER!! Our camps are designed to emphasize the fundamentals of the game for individual players of all levels. Just for Kicks develops needed skills in a FUN, instructional, and small-sided game setting for all participants. The week provides opportunities for maximum touches on the ball in a small and safe filled environment.Director: Bishop Watterson High School Girls Soccer Coach Scott Dempsey - Eight-time State COY; Three-time National COY nominee; three-time State Champion and Ohio Soccer Coaches Association Hall of Fame Coach. For more information regarding the camp, please contact Scott Dempsey at scott.dempsey@hotmail.com.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Amazing Athletes: JumpBunch Camp SU 26 (3 - 9 Years Old) - JumpBunch Camp SU 26 (3 - 9) All of the best JumpBunch has to offer is packed into an exciting week of activities for your little one. Each day, campers will huddle up, warm up and play an introductory game. This will be followed by exploration of several different sports through instruction and activities. Loads of games, crafts, hikes, obstacle courses, and more sports will continue throughout the day. Campers should dress to be very active and bring a peanut free snack and lunch and water bottle each day.Instructor: Amazing Athletes of ColumbusSince 2008, Amazing Athletes/JumpBunch of Central Ohio has provided a friendly introduction to sports and fitness for kids to thousands of Central Ohio children. Our JumpBunch programs feature positive leadership from coaches, safe and colorful equipment, and engaging themed curriculum that make kids want to be active.
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Men's Group Outings 2026 (55+) - Men's Group Outings 2026 - Mott's Military Museum Once a month, we schedule an outing or activity for the guys in our group! Join us in July for a trip to Mott's Military Museum followed by lunch at Little Italy in Groveport.
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Open Play
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Future Fashion Stars SU 26 - Future Fashion Stars - Fashion Fancy Sparkle and shine this summer at our one-of-a-kind enrichment camp. Created by industry professionals and fashion educators, and led by fashion university graduates, this program gives students a real-world introduction to the fashion industry. This summer, students will create a fashion line from concept to collection. They will work both individually and collaboratively to bring their ideas to life while being guided step by step through the creative process. All materials are provided, and students keep the designs they create. Students will explore key elements of fashion design including concept development, trend inspiration, styling, textiles, sustainability, illustration, upcycle techniques, and basic sewing. The experience culminates in a magazine-style photoshoot and a runway presentation for friends and family. Instagram: @FutureFashionStars Website: www.FutureFashionStars.com Contact: Krista@FutureFashionStars.com | 424.280.0254 Instructor: Future Fashion Stars Founded by Krista Allison, a fashion industry professional with 20+ years of experience in New York and Los Angeles, originally from Ohio, the program is supported by current fashion students, recent graduates, educators, and industry professionals.
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM	JSC & Event
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM	Youth Pickleball Ladder League SU 26 (8 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Ladder League SU 26 (S2) 500p This is a fantastic opportunity for young pickleball players to meet and compete with others their age! Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court moves up weekly. Whether you're mastering your serves or working on your volleys, there's always a chance to improve and climb higher. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of fun competition and even better memories, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM	Youth Pickleball Ladder League SU 26 (8 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Ladder League SU 26 (S2) 500p This is a fantastic opportunity for young pickleball players to meet and compete with others their age! Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court moves up weekly. Whether you're mastering your serves or working on your volleys, there's always a chance to improve and climb higher. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of fun competition and even better memories, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM	No Shelter Rental - Carriage Court
5:30 PM - 11:30 PM	Connor Welcome Dinner

Saturday August 1, 2026
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Open Play
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Pelotonia - Rides through Bexley
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Peletonia
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Reserved
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Reserved
2:00 PM - 8:30 PM	No Shelter Rental - Carriage Court
3:30 PM - 11:30 PM	Croft Wedding Reception
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Reserved

Sunday August 2, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	JMP - Family Meet and Play
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM	93rd Birthday Celebration
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM	No Shelter Rental - Carriage Court
1:00 PM - 9:00 PM	Soccer Tournament
1:00 PM - 9:00 PM	Soccer Tournament
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Reserved

Monday August 3, 2026
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Open Play
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Chair Yoga SU 26 (55+) - Chair Yoga SU 26 (Mon) S2 Have you ever wanted to try yoga, but didn’t think you could get up and down on a mat? Would you like to practice a gentle form of yoga in which you will sit or stand behind a chair? Chair Yoga is modified to be accessible to all. Science has shown that yoga is beneficial for everyone and it is never too late to benefit from exercising.Participants have the option to come in-person or participate via Zoom. A zoom link will be emailed to all participants in advance for the session.Instructor: Deborah Forsblom, RYT 500, Certified Chair Yoga, Certified Trauma Sensitive Yogaforsblombd@gmail.com; (614) 253-2292Deborah has been teaching yoga for more than eight years. She has taught Chair Yoga at Grant Fitness and many classes for Bexley Recreation and Jeffrey Mansion and the Bexley Senior Center. Deborah retired from teaching Music at Cassingham Elementary in Bexley in 2013.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Tai Chi SU 26 (55+) - Tai Chi II SU 26: Intermediate (S2) Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Reach out to Mark with any specific questions.Instructor: Mark Henrythunderbird518@yahoo.com; 614-209-7926Mark has studied Martial Arts for over 40 years and is a certified instructor of the Dr. Paul Liam Tai Chi for Health program. He is also certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for Diabetes, which uses both the Yang and Sun styles of Tai Chi.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Senior Center Walking Club - Walking Club Join us every Monday morning for a ~2-mile walk around various trails and Metro Parks! We walk year-round but do cancel for rainy or severe weather. All speeds welcome!
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Tai Chi SU 26 (55+) - Tai Chi III SU 26: Advanced (S2) Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Reach out to Mark with any specific questions.Instructor: Mark Henrythunderbird518@yahoo.com; 614-209-7926Mark has studied Martial Arts for over 40 years and is a certified instructor of the Dr. Paul Liam Tai Chi for Health program. He is also certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for Diabetes, which uses both the Yang and Sun styles of Tai Chi.
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Senior Center Mah Jongg - Mah Jongg Join us each Monday for an afternoon of Mah Jongg! Pre-registration is not necessary. Beginners are welcome but should be familiar with the game and have a 2026 National Mah Jongg Playing Card.
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Chess Camp SU 26 (1st - 8th Grade) - Chess Camp SU 26 (S2) Students of all ages and levels are welcome to come learn the storied game of chess. Candidate Master Instructor Kyle Jones will provide students with the opportunity to learn chess history, world champion openings, solve middle game puzzles, practice endgame patterns, and utilize the necessary tools for tournament play. During the week, students will learn at least one theme on the display board, practice and create their own positions using that theme, and then engage in our week long camp tournament against other students. All students will be able to earn prizes for their hard work. Instructor: Kyle Jones Kyle has coached more than 20 schools over the past 20 years. Kyle graduated from The Ohio State University with a Bachelor's in Science in Psychology, is completing his Master’s in Early Childhood Education, earned his Protecting God’s Children certification, and has achieved the titles of Candidate Master (classical) and National Master (blitz) from the United States Chess Federation. Currently, he is ranked in the 99.5+ percentile for all players online in the world! From player to coach, Kyle has been a part of more than 40 state championship titles and 15 national titles. He became the first chess coach in national high school history to field the top two teams in the highest division in the same year. Moreover, he was crowned the 2015-16 State of Ohio Speed Chess Champion (3rd title overall). Additionally, he was honored by Fox Sports Ohio, the Dispatch, 10tv, the Governor, the Mayor, the Board of Education, the Senate and the House of Representatives for his chess achievements.
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM	Adult Tennis Program SU 26 (18+) - Adult Tennis Program SU 26 (Mon) S3 This class is an introduction with emphasis on ground strokes. This class is designed to accommodate various abilities.Instructor: Shelby ChesesBexley Recreation Tennis is instructed by Shelby Cheses. She began teaching tennis while in high school giving private lessons and working for Bexley Recreation.  She played four years of varsity tennis and won the Ohio State Doubles Championship her senior year at Bexley High School. The tennis program follows the philosophy of the Bexley Recreation; the emphasis is on learning a lifelong skill, any competition is to be fun, everyone wins and nobody loses.

Tuesday August 4, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 9:35 AM	Circuit Fitness SU 26 (55+) - Circuit Fitness SU 26 (S2) This is a class where you are in complete control to challenge yourself under the instruction of a trainer! Participants will move through a variety of stations using body weight as resistance, dumbbells for strength training, and medicine balls for core and floor exercises. Equipment is provided. Please note: The price reflected below is for non-members. The fee for senior center members is $10. Instructor: Jack Shipe, NASM Certified Personal TrainerJack Shipe has a background in exercise sciences and is a certified personal trainer through the National Academy of Sports Medicine. Jack is devoted to helping people meet their fitness goals and create new ones.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Clinics SU 26 (18+) - Pickleball Clinic SU 26: Intermediate (Tue) S2 Take your pickleball game to the next level with Danilets Pickleball's specialized 3-Week Clinics at Bexley Pickleball Courts each for $95! Whether you’re just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, we have a clinic tailored for you!Instructor: Elijah DaniletsElijah Danilets is a lifelong athlete who has played sports throughout his entire life. In 2018 he was introduced to the exciting sport of Pickleball, and he quickly became enamored with the game. In 2022, Elijah obtained his PPR certification, showcasing his dedication to continually improving his skills and knowledge of the sport. As an accomplished player and having medaled in men’s doubles, mixed doubles, and singles, he currently competes at the 5.0 level, demonstrating his impressive talents and inspiring others to strive for excellence. Elijah’s love for pickleball is undeniable, and he feels truly fulfilled by sharing his passion for the sport with others through coaching and competition.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM	Pilates SU 26 (18+) - Pilates SU 26 Pilates lengthens and strengthens the muscles as well as uses core strength for every exercise. Although pilates is non-aerobic, it is an extremely effective way to strengthen and condition the muscles of the abdomen and back, thus helping to build a “girdle of strength” around the spine. This class is designed to introduce you to mat pilates and is also for those with some experience.Instructor: Abigail BjornardCertified Pilates Teacher (mat and all equipment) through Pendleton Pilates and White Cloud Studios.  Been teaching Pilates since 2007.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	ForeverFit SU 26 (55+) - ForeverFit SU 26 (S2) This class will increase cardiovascular health, burn calories, and improve balance and stability in a fun, inclusive environment. Instructors will tailor the intensity to your needs, offering modifications to make it easier or more challenging depending on your fitness level. Equipment is provided.Instructor: Becca Stephens, E-RYT 200, Reiki 2, Certified Eat Breathe Thrive facilitatorBeccastephens.fit@gmail.com; 603-724-5006Becca Stephens is a yoga and fitness instructor, reiki practitioner, and wellness coach who has been helping people of all ages to improve their health and wellbeing since 1993. Becca finds joy and healing in nature; in particular, she enjoys hiking, trail running, mountain biking, and paddle boarding. Becca advocates health and wellness practices that can be accessible to everybody. She is committed to sharing yoga, fitness and mindfulness-based tools for positive body image and healthy living with all.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Mindful Movement SU 26 (55+) - Mindful Movement SU 26 (S2) This is an accessible yoga class that offers a modified, inclusive and welcoming practice adapted for all bodies and abilities. We will focus on breath work, mindful movement, and the use of props like chairs and bolsters to support individual needs within a collective experience. Instructor: Becca Stephens, E-RYT 200, Reiki 2, Certified Eat Breathe Thrive facilitatorBeccastephens.fit@gmail.com; 603-724-5006Becca Stephens is a yoga and fitness instructor, reiki practitioner, and wellness coach who has been helping people of all ages to improve their health and wellbeing since 1993. Becca finds joy and healing in nature; in particular, she enjoys hiking, trail running, mountain biking, and paddle boarding. Becca advocates health and wellness practices that can be accessible to everybody. She is committed to sharing yoga, fitness and mindfulness-based tools for positive body image and healthy living with all.
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Chess Camp SU 26 (1st - 8th Grade) - Chess Camp SU 26 (S2) Students of all ages and levels are welcome to come learn the storied game of chess. Candidate Master Instructor Kyle Jones will provide students with the opportunity to learn chess history, world champion openings, solve middle game puzzles, practice endgame patterns, and utilize the necessary tools for tournament play. During the week, students will learn at least one theme on the display board, practice and create their own positions using that theme, and then engage in our week long camp tournament against other students. All students will be able to earn prizes for their hard work. Instructor: Kyle Jones Kyle has coached more than 20 schools over the past 20 years. Kyle graduated from The Ohio State University with a Bachelor's in Science in Psychology, is completing his Master’s in Early Childhood Education, earned his Protecting God’s Children certification, and has achieved the titles of Candidate Master (classical) and National Master (blitz) from the United States Chess Federation. Currently, he is ranked in the 99.5+ percentile for all players online in the world! From player to coach, Kyle has been a part of more than 40 state championship titles and 15 national titles. He became the first chess coach in national high school history to field the top two teams in the highest division in the same year. Moreover, he was crowned the 2015-16 State of Ohio Speed Chess Champion (3rd title overall). Additionally, he was honored by Fox Sports Ohio, the Dispatch, 10tv, the Governor, the Mayor, the Board of Education, the Senate and the House of Representatives for his chess achievements.
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Bexley PD National Night Out Event
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Bexley PD National Night Out Event
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Bexley PD National Night Out Event
5:45 PM - 7:15 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (Tue) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Hatha Yoga SU 26 (18+) - Hatha Yoga SU 26 (Tue PM) S2 This class is for both beginners and those who are still learning the basic poses, but are prepared to work on a more demanding  level in poses.  This class offers basic flexibility poses in different degrees of work. Please wear comfortable, loose clothing, (bare feet) and bring an empty stomach.Participants have the option to come in-person (Tuesdays) or participate via Zoom (Thursdays). A zoom link will be emailed to all participants in advance for the zoom session.Instructor: Lee Shackleford, RYT 500leeshackelford80@gmail.com; (614) 906-7109
7:15 PM - 8:45 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (Tue) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Salsa On-2 Dance SU 26 (18+) - Salsa On-2 Dance SU 26 On-2 salsa originated in New York, and is often referred to as “New York Style” salsa. It was popularized by Eddie Torres, who helped formalize the timing of the dance. On-2 salsa is a style of salsa where the dancers take their break step on the second beat of the measure (“on 2”), as opposed to the first beat ("on 1").This class is meant for beginner to intermediate levels; by the end of this series, you should be totally comfortable attending social dance events here in Columbus. Dance shoes are recommended for men, and heels are recommended for women, but these are not mandatory. No partners necessary. All are welcome!BachataBachata is a fun and accessible partner dance originating from the Dominican Republic, danced to rhythmic Latin music. This class focuses on basic footwork, partner connection, and simple turns in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment. No experience is required, and all are welcome to join and learn at their own pace.Instructor: Evan FloresOriginally from New York City, Evan Flores learned how to dance at the famous Nieves Dance School. There, he learned how to dance Salsa On-2, and eventually performed with the team at many events around New York and Long Island. Now he's here in Columbus to share the passion of Salsa with you--whether you just want to learn how to dance at social events or take it even further by hitting the big stage! You too can learn, and love, salsa dancing.

Wednesday August 5, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Gentle Yoga SU 26 (55+) - Gentle Yoga SU 26 (S2) Studies have shown the positive benefits of yoga for all ages. Yoga involves linking the mind, body, and breath. You do not have to be flexible or fit to start practicing yoga. This class will teach you breathing techniques to calm the mind and/or energize the body. You will learn various poses to stretch and strengthen your muscles. Gentle Yoga is not a gym workout, but a body/mind work in. By paying attention to your body, you will learn to be more present and mindful.This is a mat yoga class which will require getting down to the floor and back up again. Instructor: Deborah Forsblom, RYT 500, Certified Chair Yoga, Certified Trauma Sensitive Yogaforsblombd@gmail.com; (614) 253-2292Deborah has been teaching yoga for more than eight years. She has taught Chair Yoga at Grant Fitness and many classes for Bexley Recreation and Jeffrey Mansion and the Bexley Senior Center. Deborah retired from teaching Music at Cassingham Elementary in Bexley in 2013.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Tai Chi SU 26 (55+) - Tai Chi II SU 26: Intermediate (S2) Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Reach out to Mark with any specific questions.Instructor: Mark Henrythunderbird518@yahoo.com; 614-209-7926Mark has studied Martial Arts for over 40 years and is a certified instructor of the Dr. Paul Liam Tai Chi for Health program. He is also certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for Diabetes, which uses both the Yang and Sun styles of Tai Chi.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Wednesday (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Wed (S2) This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC Talent Show Prep
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Tai Chi SU 26 (55+) - Tai Chi III SU 26: Advanced (S2) Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. Reach out to Mark with any specific questions.Instructor: Mark Henrythunderbird518@yahoo.com; 614-209-7926Mark has studied Martial Arts for over 40 years and is a certified instructor of the Dr. Paul Liam Tai Chi for Health program. He is also certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis and Tai Chi for Diabetes, which uses both the Yang and Sun styles of Tai Chi.
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Open Play
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Senior Center Euchre - Euchre Join us on the first and third Wednesdays each month to play a friendly game of euchre. Bring $0.50 and a snack to share! Pre-registration is not necessary.
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Chess Camp SU 26 (1st - 8th Grade) - Chess Camp SU 26 (S2) Students of all ages and levels are welcome to come learn the storied game of chess. Candidate Master Instructor Kyle Jones will provide students with the opportunity to learn chess history, world champion openings, solve middle game puzzles, practice endgame patterns, and utilize the necessary tools for tournament play. During the week, students will learn at least one theme on the display board, practice and create their own positions using that theme, and then engage in our week long camp tournament against other students. All students will be able to earn prizes for their hard work. Instructor: Kyle Jones Kyle has coached more than 20 schools over the past 20 years. Kyle graduated from The Ohio State University with a Bachelor's in Science in Psychology, is completing his Master’s in Early Childhood Education, earned his Protecting God’s Children certification, and has achieved the titles of Candidate Master (classical) and National Master (blitz) from the United States Chess Federation. Currently, he is ranked in the 99.5+ percentile for all players online in the world! From player to coach, Kyle has been a part of more than 40 state championship titles and 15 national titles. He became the first chess coach in national high school history to field the top two teams in the highest division in the same year. Moreover, he was crowned the 2015-16 State of Ohio Speed Chess Champion (3rd title overall). Additionally, he was honored by Fox Sports Ohio, the Dispatch, 10tv, the Governor, the Mayor, the Board of Education, the Senate and the House of Representatives for his chess achievements.

Thursday August 6, 2026
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Open Play
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 9:35 AM	Circuit Fitness SU 26 (55+) - Circuit Fitness SU 26 (S2) This is a class where you are in complete control to challenge yourself under the instruction of a trainer! Participants will move through a variety of stations using body weight as resistance, dumbbells for strength training, and medicine balls for core and floor exercises. Equipment is provided. Please note: The price reflected below is for non-members. The fee for senior center members is $10. Instructor: Jack Shipe, NASM Certified Personal TrainerJack Shipe has a background in exercise sciences and is a certified personal trainer through the National Academy of Sports Medicine. Jack is devoted to helping people meet their fitness goals and create new ones.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Core Yoga SU 26 (18+) - Core Yoga SU 26 (S2) This yoga class will focus on core strength and flexibility, infusing a blend of Vinyasa Flow and Pilates style movements. It will teach good posture, connect mind-body awareness and build confidence.  Appropriate for those in good physical condition with some yoga experience.  Modifications will be given to allow the student to practice at their own level. Instructor: Anne Weidinger E-RYT 200, RYT 500, YACEP, BFAYoga Alliance Registered Teacher anne@anneweidinger.com or (614) 619-9642Anne Weidinger is an alignment based teacher that blends anatomy, bio-mechanics and movement into her yoga classes. Her classes are creative, challenging and smartly sequenced to support her student’s goals. She brings in relevant themes that can be practiced on the mat and applied to everyday life. Anne is an E-RYT500 Yoga Alliance registered teacher with over 14 years of experience teaching public classes, workshops, retreats and teacher trainings.To discuss your expectations before registering, please contact Anne.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Hatha Yoga SU 26 (18+) - Hatha Yoga SU 26 (Thu AM) S2 This class is for both beginners and those who are still learning the basic poses, but are prepared to work on a more demanding  level in poses.  This class offers basic flexibility poses in different degrees of work. Please wear comfortable, loose clothing, (bare feet) and bring an empty stomach.Participants have the option to come in-person (Tuesdays) or participate via Zoom (Thursdays). A zoom link will be emailed to all participants in advance for the zoom session.Instructor: Lee Shackleford, RYT 500leeshackelford80@gmail.com; (614) 906-7109
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	ForeverFit SU 26 (55+) - ForeverFit SU 26 (S2) This class will increase cardiovascular health, burn calories, and improve balance and stability in a fun, inclusive environment. Instructors will tailor the intensity to your needs, offering modifications to make it easier or more challenging depending on your fitness level. Equipment is provided.Instructor: Becca Stephens, E-RYT 200, Reiki 2, Certified Eat Breathe Thrive facilitatorBeccastephens.fit@gmail.com; 603-724-5006Becca Stephens is a yoga and fitness instructor, reiki practitioner, and wellness coach who has been helping people of all ages to improve their health and wellbeing since 1993. Becca finds joy and healing in nature; in particular, she enjoys hiking, trail running, mountain biking, and paddle boarding. Becca advocates health and wellness practices that can be accessible to everybody. She is committed to sharing yoga, fitness and mindfulness-based tools for positive body image and healthy living with all.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Tai Chi for Beginners - Tai Chi for Beginners SU 26 S1 Tai Chi is a practice that involves a series of slow gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing. In this class for beginners, students will learn the basics of Yang-style Tai Chi, focusing on the first 24 movements. Instructor: Larry Matteson, Certified Tai Chi Practitioner Larry Matteson has practiced Tai Chi for several years and was recently certified with the program Open the Door to Tai Chi. He is excited to help serve more members of the community who are interested in learning Tai Chi and experiencing its health benefits.
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
1:00 PM - 9:00 PM	JSC - Talent Night Rain Back Up
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Chess Camp SU 26 (1st - 8th Grade) - Chess Camp SU 26 (S2) Students of all ages and levels are welcome to come learn the storied game of chess. Candidate Master Instructor Kyle Jones will provide students with the opportunity to learn chess history, world champion openings, solve middle game puzzles, practice endgame patterns, and utilize the necessary tools for tournament play. During the week, students will learn at least one theme on the display board, practice and create their own positions using that theme, and then engage in our week long camp tournament against other students. All students will be able to earn prizes for their hard work. Instructor: Kyle Jones Kyle has coached more than 20 schools over the past 20 years. Kyle graduated from The Ohio State University with a Bachelor's in Science in Psychology, is completing his Master’s in Early Childhood Education, earned his Protecting God’s Children certification, and has achieved the titles of Candidate Master (classical) and National Master (blitz) from the United States Chess Federation. Currently, he is ranked in the 99.5+ percentile for all players online in the world! From player to coach, Kyle has been a part of more than 40 state championship titles and 15 national titles. He became the first chess coach in national high school history to field the top two teams in the highest division in the same year. Moreover, he was crowned the 2015-16 State of Ohio Speed Chess Champion (3rd title overall). Additionally, he was honored by Fox Sports Ohio, the Dispatch, 10tv, the Governor, the Mayor, the Board of Education, the Senate and the House of Representatives for his chess achievements.
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM	JSC Talent Show
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (Thu) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Below 3.5 (Thu) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Salsa On-2 Dance SU 26 (18+) - Bachata Dance SU 26 On-2 salsa originated in New York, and is often referred to as “New York Style” salsa. It was popularized by Eddie Torres, who helped formalize the timing of the dance. On-2 salsa is a style of salsa where the dancers take their break step on the second beat of the measure (“on 2”), as opposed to the first beat ("on 1").This class is meant for beginner to intermediate levels; by the end of this series, you should be totally comfortable attending social dance events here in Columbus. Dance shoes are recommended for men, and heels are recommended for women, but these are not mandatory. No partners necessary. All are welcome!BachataBachata is a fun and accessible partner dance originating from the Dominican Republic, danced to rhythmic Latin music. This class focuses on basic footwork, partner connection, and simple turns in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment. No experience is required, and all are welcome to join and learn at their own pace.Instructor: Evan FloresOriginally from New York City, Evan Flores learned how to dance at the famous Nieves Dance School. There, he learned how to dance Salsa On-2, and eventually performed with the team at many events around New York and Long Island. Now he's here in Columbus to share the passion of Salsa with you--whether you just want to learn how to dance at social events or take it even further by hitting the big stage! You too can learn, and love, salsa dancing.
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (Thu) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM	Pickleball Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (18+) - Ladder League SU 26: Above 3.5 (Thu) S2 This is a fantastic way to meet and play with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court ascends weekly. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of great serves and even better times, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!"This program is NOT for new players who still need to learn the rules and how to play. Please see our Pickleball Clinic offerings to learn the game of Pickleball!

Friday August 7, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	JSC
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Chair Yoga SU 26 (55+) - Chair Yoga SU 26 (Fri) S2 Have you ever wanted to try yoga, but didn’t think you could get up and down on a mat? Would you like to practice a gentle form of yoga in which you will sit or stand behind a chair? Chair Yoga is modified to be accessible to all. Science has shown that yoga is beneficial for everyone and it is never too late to benefit from exercising.Participants have the option to come in-person or participate via Zoom. A zoom link will be emailed to all participants in advance for the session.Instructor: Deborah Forsblom, RYT 500, Certified Chair Yoga, Certified Trauma Sensitive Yogaforsblombd@gmail.com; (614) 253-2292Deborah has been teaching yoga for more than eight years. She has taught Chair Yoga at Grant Fitness and many classes for Bexley Recreation and Jeffrey Mansion and the Bexley Senior Center. Deborah retired from teaching Music at Cassingham Elementary in Bexley in 2013.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	ABCs of International Cuisine SU 26 (55+) - ABCs of International Cuisine SU 26 (8/7) A spin on our popular mystery lunches, the ABCs of International Cuisine will take us to some of the best ethnic restaurants in Columbus. We started in January of last year with the letter A (dining at Arepazo). June’s restaurant will begin with the letter R, July with the letter S, and so on. This is an outing for the more adventurous eaters - no cuisine is off limits!
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Open Play
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM	JSC Kick Start Program
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Chess Camp SU 26 (1st - 8th Grade) - Chess Camp SU 26 (S2) Students of all ages and levels are welcome to come learn the storied game of chess. Candidate Master Instructor Kyle Jones will provide students with the opportunity to learn chess history, world champion openings, solve middle game puzzles, practice endgame patterns, and utilize the necessary tools for tournament play. During the week, students will learn at least one theme on the display board, practice and create their own positions using that theme, and then engage in our week long camp tournament against other students. All students will be able to earn prizes for their hard work. Instructor: Kyle Jones Kyle has coached more than 20 schools over the past 20 years. Kyle graduated from The Ohio State University with a Bachelor's in Science in Psychology, is completing his Master’s in Early Childhood Education, earned his Protecting God’s Children certification, and has achieved the titles of Candidate Master (classical) and National Master (blitz) from the United States Chess Federation. Currently, he is ranked in the 99.5+ percentile for all players online in the world! From player to coach, Kyle has been a part of more than 40 state championship titles and 15 national titles. He became the first chess coach in national high school history to field the top two teams in the highest division in the same year. Moreover, he was crowned the 2015-16 State of Ohio Speed Chess Champion (3rd title overall). Additionally, he was honored by Fox Sports Ohio, the Dispatch, 10tv, the Governor, the Mayor, the Board of Education, the Senate and the House of Representatives for his chess achievements.
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM	JSC & Event
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM	Youth Pickleball Ladder League SU 26 (8 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Ladder League SU 26 (S3) 500pm This is a fantastic opportunity for young pickleball players to meet and compete with others their age! Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court moves up weekly. Whether you're mastering your serves or working on your volleys, there's always a chance to improve and climb higher. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of fun competition and even better memories, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM	Youth Pickleball Ladder League SU 26 (8 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Ladder League SU 26 (S3) 500pm This is a fantastic opportunity for young pickleball players to meet and compete with others their age! Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court moves up weekly. Whether you're mastering your serves or working on your volleys, there's always a chance to improve and climb higher. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of fun competition and even better memories, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM	No Shelter Rental - Carriage Court
5:30 PM - 11:30 PM	Obianagha Welcome Party
6:15 PM - 7:30 PM	Youth Pickleball Ladder League SU 26 (8 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Ladder League SU 26 (S3) 615p This is a fantastic opportunity for young pickleball players to meet and compete with others their age! Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court moves up weekly. Whether you're mastering your serves or working on your volleys, there's always a chance to improve and climb higher. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of fun competition and even better memories, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!
6:15 PM - 7:30 PM	Youth Pickleball Ladder League SU 26 (8 - 15 Years Old) - Youth Ladder League SU 26 (S3) 615p This is a fantastic opportunity for young pickleball players to meet and compete with others their age! Show off your skills, enjoy the game, and rise through the ranks as the top player from each court moves up weekly. Whether you're mastering your serves or working on your volleys, there's always a chance to improve and climb higher. Grab your paddle and join us for a season of fun competition and even better memories, all brought to you by Danilets Pickleball!

Saturday August 8, 2026
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Open Play
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Reserved
3:00 PM - 8:30 PM	No Shelter Rental - Carriage Court Rentals
3:30 PM - 11:30 PM	Waller Wedding Reception
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Reserved