For adults at BFR - everything from Aerobics to yoga
Lots of adult opportunities begin in January at Bluffton Family Recreation, 2015 Snider Road, Bluffton.
Here's a list and membership details is at the bottom of the story.
Your first class in any of these programs is free. Program costs after the first free class is $6 per class or $4 per class with a BFR membership.
All Star Aerobics
Mondays and Wednesdays at 8:30 a.m.
This total body workout focuses on posture, body awareness and core. Each class includes fitness styles including plyometrics, step, Pilates and floor work.
Yoga
• Fridays at 8:30-9:30 a.m. at BFR
• Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. at Bluffton Public Library
Total Body Conditioning
Every day, M-F, at 7:30 a.m.
Ever-changing workouts using dump bells and kettle bell weights, med balls, bands and core work, mixed with limited cardio portions.
Swim Classes
All BFR swim classes at Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio Maple Crest pool on Augsburger Road
• Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays,
9:30-10:15 a.m. Strength, range of motion and cardio
• Tuesdays and Thursdays,
8:30-9:15 a.m. Higher level cardio
Adult volleyball league
an. 4 to Feb. 8 - Register online
Tennis
Lessons available for all skill levels. Call BFR to schedule your free assessment.
SilverSneakers Mon-Wed-Fri
BFR offers SilverSneakers through the Healthway SilverSneakers Fitness program. It is for older adults and involves regular physical activity. Sessions are 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. on Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays.
The sessions not only force movement, but also help participants who have joint pain and arthritis issues. Sessions enable participants to strengthen bones and muscles, improve balance, reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, reduce stress and enhance mood.
The program is designed for older adults offered through Medicare health plans at no additional cost. SilverSneakers breakfast is the last Tuesday or each month.
Here’s our open gym times:
Mondays - 6:30-9 p.m.
Tuesdays - 3-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.
Wednesdays - 3-5 p.m. and 8-9 p.m.
Thursdays - 4:30-6 p.m.
Fridays - 5-8 p.m.
Saturdays - TBD
Sundays - TBD
Open basketball:
Wednesdays: 8-9 p.m.
Become a BFR member - here’s all the details:
Membership includes unlimited use of the facility, track, gymnasium and Fitness Center (14 years and older), plus program fee discounts.
Full-year prices:
• Family $434
• Single parent family $308 • Adult individual $330
• Adult senior (55+) $227
• Student (14+) $227
Short-term prices:
• 1 month individual $37
• 3 months individual $100
Track pass
Includes unlimited use of indoor track • Family - 6 months $110
• Adult - 6 months $75
• Adult - 3 months $65
• Adult - 1 month $18
Recreation Pass
Includes use of gym and arena during desig- nated hours, plus unlimited indoor track use.
• 10 visit Recreation Pass $45
• Annual Family Recreation Pass $225
Fall building hours
• Mondays-Fridays: 5:30 a.m.- 8 p.m.
• Saturdays: 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. • Sundays: 1 - 5 p.m.
Winter building hours
• Mondays-Fridays: 5:30 a.m.- 9 p.m.
• Saturdays: 8 a.m.- 9 p.m.
• Sundays: Noon - 9 p.m.
Weather Cancellation Policy
Classes are cancelled in the event of a Level I or higher road conditions in Allen County. Classes follow school delays/cancellations.
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