Health & Wellness Programs


We know that recess isn’t just for kids anymore… everyone needs time to get up, get out and get moving. The Williamson County Parks & Recreation Department offers a number of fitness programs to help keep you active and motivated such as Yoga, Body Sculpting, Tai Chi and more.

Brentwood Classes / Fairview Classes / Franklin ClassesHillsboro Classes / Spring Hill Classes

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Fairview Recreation Complex

To register call (615) 799-9331, ext. 2310


WALK WITH EASE
The Arthritis Foundation Walk with Ease Program is an exercise program that can reduce pain and improve overall health. If you can be on your feet for 10 minutes without increased pain, you can have success with Walk with Ease. Donna Leedle, Certified Instructor. For more information please call 615-465-5355.
Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays
Dates: Ongoing
Time: 11am to 12pm
Cost: $10 supply fee
Instructor: Donna Leddle


JAZZERCISE
When you love your workout, the results come easy. That’s why Jazzercise blends Aerobics, Pilates, and Kickboxing movements into fun dance routines set to fresh music. All fitness levels welcome. Call 1-800-Fit-Is-It or visit us on the web at
 www.jazzercise.com for more details and class fees.

Days Times
Tuesdays & Thursdays (LITE) 8:45am to 9:45am
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays & Saturdays 9:30am to 10:30am
Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays  6:30pm to 7:30pm

Ages: Teens – Adults
Instructor: Laura Sharp





 


Franklin Recreation Complex
To register call (615) 790-5719 ext. 2010


MAY CLASSES

YOGA
Learn to harness the power of hatha yoga to strengthen your body, soften your heart, and clear your mind. Each class explores biomechanical principles of alignment of the body in the poses as a meditation in motion. Hands-on adjustments, demonstrations and partner work may be done in class to help reveal a deeper joy through the body. Classes end with Savasana (complete relaxation pose) and a blessing. Please bring a yoga mat.

Beginner Series

Try something new this winter! Learn the basics of yoga through simple postures and breathing techniques to get better energy, deeper rest, and thrive in a supportive community. Please bring a yoga mat.  All other props are provided. No Drop Ins Please.
Day: Tuesdays
Date: 5/7 – 5/28
Time: 6:00pm to 7:15pm
Ages: Adults
Class Fee: $40.00
Instructor: Ellen M. Treanor

Gentle & Restorative Yoga
If you are looking to experience the nurturing effects of yoga in a quieter, slow class then this class is for you.  With an emphasis on restorative postures, this is a great place to start for older beginners, someone with injuries, or those simply desiring a more soothing class.  Class is limited to ten students.  Please bring a yoga mat to class.
Day: Thursdays
Date: 5/2 – 5/30
Time: 4:30pm to 5:30pm
Ages: Adults
Class Fee: $50.00
Instructor: Ellen M. Treanor

Level 1
Get to know your body, relieve stress, and "De-age" (you're only as old as your spine feels)! This class is a flowing practice of basic yoga postures intermixed with demonstrations and detailed instructions. It's geared for everyone who has previously completed a Beginners' Introductory yoga class or has yoga experience.
Please bring a yoga mat.
Day: Thursdays
Date: 5/2 – 5/30
Time: 6:00pm to 7:15pm
Ages: Adults
Class Fee: $50.00
Instructor: Ellen M. Treanor

All Levels
This class is your Saturday morning reset button. Come experience the power of yoga to erase the work-week and recharge your spirit. It's open to yogis of all levels of experience. Expect more movement and less explanation. The teacher may present a variety of pose options to accommodate the experience level of students in the class.
Please bring a yoga mat.
Day: Saturdays
Date: 5/4 – 5/25
Time: 9:00am to 10:00am
Ages: Adults
Class Fee: $40.00
Instructor: Ellen M. Treanor

All Levels – Thursday and Saturday Combo   
Students can come to both of these classes and get 2 classes FREE.  These classes are appropriate for adults in general good health who have previously taken an Introduction to Yoga class.
Please bring a yoga mat.
Day: Thursdays & Saturdays
Date: 5/2 – 5/30
Time: 6:00pm to 7:15pm
AND
Time: 9:00am to 10:00am
Day: Saturdays
Ages: Adults
Class Fee: $70.00
Instructor: Ellen M. Treanor


TAEKWANDO - MPACT Martial Arts
People of any age (4 to 104) or physical condition may participate as this Martial Arts program is designed to gradually bring the beginner into a high level of physical well being. Parents find that self-defense, attention to detail, increased confidence and self-esteem are the most important results of their child’s association with Tae Kwon Do.
Day: Wednesdays
Date: Ongoing
Time: 4:30pm to 5:15pm
Ages: 6yrs to adult
Fee:  Call MPACT 377-3444 or mpactsports.com for registration information and class fees.

TAI CHI- Introductory Class
Tap into your body’s energy, reduce your daily stress and feel energized!  Tai-chi uses smooth continuous low impact movements to help you unwind while improving your balance, posture and strength.  Come try our free class and see what it is all about.
Day: Tuesdays
Date: 5/14 – 6/18
Time: 9:00am to 9:45am
Ages: Adults
Class Fee: $72.00
OR
Day: Wednesdays
Date: 5/15 – 6/19
Time: 6:00pm to 6:45pm
Ages: Adults
Time: $72.00
Instructor: Susan Schmitter

ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION WALK WITH EASE PROGRAM
Benefits of the program will be to help the participant learn how to be self motivated to get in shape, walk safely and comfortably, improve flexibility, strength, stamina, and reduce pain along with feeling great.
Day: Mondays and Wednesdays
Date: 5/13 – 6/26 (skip 5/27)
Time: 9:30am to 10:30am
Ages: Teens/Adults
Supply Fee:  $10.00 Supply fee includes guidebook, pedometer & snack payable to Williamson County Parks and Recreation.  
Instructor:  Donna Leedle & Patsy Watkins, 465-5355


JUNE CLASSES

TAEKWONDO - Mpact Martial Arts
People of any age (4 to 104) or physical condition may participate as this Martial Arts program is designed to gradually bring the beginner into a high level of physical well being. Parents find that self-defense, attention to detail; increased confidence and self-esteem are the most important results of their child’s association with Tae Kwon Do. Call MPACT 377-3444 or mpactsports.com for registration information and class fees.
Day: Wednesdays
Date: Ongoing
Time: 4:30pm to 5:15pm
Ages: 6yrs to adult

TAI CHI - Introductory Class
Tap into your body’s energy, reduce your daily stress and feel energized!  Tai-chi uses smooth continuous low impact movements to help you unwind while improving your balance, posture and strength.  Come in and try our free class on Tuesday, 5/7 at 9:00am to 9:45am OR Wednesday, 5/8 at 6:00pm to 6:45pm.
Day: Tuesdays
Date: 5/14 – 6/18
Time: 9:00am to 9:45am
Ages: Adults
Class Fee: $72.00
OR
Day: Wednesdays
Date: 5/15 – 6/19
Time: 6:00pm to 6:45pm
Ages: Adults
Class Fee: $72.00
Instructor: Susan Schmitter

ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION WALK WITH EASE PROGRAM
Benefits of the program will be to help the participant learn how to be self-motivated to get in shape, walk safely and comfortably, improve flexibility, strength, stamina, and reduce pain along with feeling great. 
Days: Mondays and Wednesdays
Date: 5/13 – 6/26 (skip 5/27)
Time: 9:30am to 10:30am
Ages: Teens/Adults
Supply Fee: $10.00 Supply fee includes guidebook, pedometer & snack payable to Williamson County Parks and Recreation
Instructor: Donna Leedle & Patsy Watkins, 465-5355. 

YOGA
Learn to harness the power of hatha yoga to strengthen your body, soften your heart, and clear your mind. Each class explores biomechanical principles of alignment of the body in the poses as a meditation in motion. Hands-on adjustments, demonstrations and partner work may be done in class to help reveal a deeper joy through the body. Classes end with Savasana (complete relaxation pose) and a blessing. Please bring a yoga mat.

BEGINNER SERIES
Try something new this winter! Learn the basics of yoga through simple postures and breathing techniques to get better energy, deeper rest, and thrive in a supportive community. Please bring a yoga mat.  All other props are provided. No Drop Ins Please.
Day: Tuesdays
Dates: 6/18 – 7/9
Time: 6:00pm to 7:15pm
Ages: AdultsClass
Fee: $40.00
Instructor: Ellen M. Treanor

GENTLE & RESTORATIVE YOGA
If you are looking to experience the nurturing effects of yoga in a quieter, slow class then this class is for you.  With an emphasis on restorative postures, this is a great place to start for older beginners, someone with injuries, or those simply desiring a more soothing class.  Class is limited to ten students.  Please bring a yoga mat to class.
Day: Thursdays
Date: 6/6 – 7/11 (skip 6/13 & 7/4)
Time: 4:30pm to 5:30pm
Ages: Adults
Class Fee: $40.00
Instructor: Ellen M. Treanor

LEVEL 1
Get to know your body, relieve stress, and "De-age" (you're only as old as your spine feels)! This class is a flowing practice of basic yoga postures intermixed with demonstrations and detailed instructions. It's geared for everyone who has previously completed a Beginners'/Introductory yoga class or has yoga experience.
Day: Thursdays
Date: 6/6 – 7/11 (skip 6/13 & 7/4)
Time: 6:00pm to 7:15pm
Ages: Adults
Class Fee: $40.00
Instructor: Ellen M. Treanor

ALL LEVELS
This class is your Saturday morning reset button. Come experience the power of yoga to erase the work-week and recharge your spirit. It's open to yogis of all levels of experience. Expect more movement and less explanation. The teacher may present a variety of pose options to accommodate the experience level of students in the class.
Day: Saturdays
Date: 6/1 – 7/13 (skip 6/8)
Time: 9:00am to 10:00am
Ages: Adults
Class Fee: $60.00
Instructor: Ellen M. Treanor

ALL LEVELS – Thursday And Saturday Combo   
Students can come to both of these classes and get 2 classes FREE.  These classes are appropriate for adults in general good health who have previously taken an Introduction to Yoga class.
Days: Thursdays & Saturdays
Date: 6/6 – 7/13 (skip 6/13 & 7/4)
Time: 6:00pm to 7:15pm
AND
Day: Saturdays
Time: 9:00am to 10:00am
Ages: Adults
Class Fee: $80.00
Instructor: Ellen M. Treanor




 

Hillsboro-Leiper's Fork Community Center
To register call (615) 591-9274

YOGA
Adults!! You don’t have to be in great shape to do yoga!! Yoga helps you get in great shape. You take each pose just as far as YOU want to take it-the result is a workout as challenging-or as easy-as you choose. This class is appropriate for anyone in general good health. The stretching, toning, and strengthening will help you take better control of your life. Please bring a yoga mat to class. You may join at any time.
Day: Fridays
Dates: Ongoing
Time: 8:30am to 9:30am
Ages: Adults
Cost: $15.00 per class 
Instructor: Suzi Ambar-Worrell

ZUMBA
Zumba fuses hypnotic musical rhythms and tantalizing moves to create a dynamic workout system to be fun and easy to do!  Routines feature interval training sessions where fast and slow rhythms and resistance are combined to tone and sculpt your body while burning fat.
Days: Tuesdays
Time: 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Days: Thursday
Time: 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Dates: Ongoing
Ages: Teens/Adults
Cost: $5.00 walk-in fee, per class









Indoor Sports Complex
To register call (615)370-3741 ext. 2110


TAI CHI – Introductory Class

Tap into your body’s energy, reduce your daily stress and feel energized!  Tai-chi uses smooth continuous low impact movements to help you unwind while improving your balance, posture and strength.  Come try our free class and see what it is all about.   Free class on Thursday, 5/9 at 5:30pm to 6:15pm.  Come in and try it.
Day: Thursdays
Date: 5/16 – 6/20 (skip 5/30)
Time: 5:30pm to 6:15pm
Ages: Adults
Class Fee: $60.00
Instructor: Susan Schmitter




Longview Recreation Center at Spring Hill
To register call (615) 302-0971 ext. 2210

 
MAY CLASSES

SCALE DOWN
Do you want to learn how to live a healthier lifestyle? This program focuses on three key areas to a healthy lifestyle: behavior change, eating well and moving more. Weekly topics include, My Pyramid, Portion Distortion, Goal Setting Label Reading, Eating Out, Physical Activity, Stress & More! Confidential weigh in 15 mins before class starts.
Day: Mondays
Date: 4/1 – 5/20
Time: 5:45pm Weigh In  6:00pm -6:30pm
Ages: Adults
Cost: FREE
Instructor: Cathy Montgomery – Health Educator, Williamson County Health Department

TAI CHI
"Tap into your body's energy, reduce your daily stress and feel energized!  Tai-chi uses smooth continuous low impact movements to help you unwind while improving your balance, posture and strength. Come try our free class and see what it’s all about!"
Try a FREE class on Tuesday, May 7th at 11:00am!

Day: Tuesday’s
Date: 5/14 - 6/18 (skip 5/28)
Time: 11:00am to 11:45am
Ages: Adults
Cost: $60.00 per person
Instructor: Susan Schmitter



JUNE CLASSES

TAI CHI
"Tap into your body's energy, reduce your daily stress and feel energized!  Tai-chi uses smooth continuous low impact movements to help you unwind while improving your balance, posture and strength. Come try our free class and see what it’s all about!"
Day: Tuesday’s
Date: 6/4 – 6/18
Time: 11:00am to 11:45am
Ages: Adults
Cost:
$36.00 per person
Instructor: Susan Schmitter.



WALKING CLUB

For walkers of all fitness levels.  Logs are available for you to chart your miles (anywhere you walk) and receive incentives for accomplishing goals of 500 – 5,000 miles!

For more information, contact
Ann Marie Flynn at (615) 370-3471 ext 2113