April is Parkinson’s Awareness month. We offer two programs for individuals with Parkinson’s disease: a monthly support group and twice weekly Rock Steady Boxing program. Both are open to anyone interested, caregivers welcome. Links: Support group info | RSB info
Join the May Fitness Challenge! Have some fitness fun: swim the English Channel or walk, run or bike Skyline Drive! Log your distance May 1-31 & you’ll be entered into a prize drawing! Click for details
May 4 & 5: Shallow water lifeguarding training will be held in our pool; anyone 16 & older interested in lifeguarding is invited to register. Click for details
May 17: Learn about peripheral arterial disease with Mountain Spring Podiatry! At noon in our education room. Click for details
Honored by the Medical Fitness Association, PWC is one of only two medically integrated fitness centers in Virginia.
Swim lessons
The following group classes are open to the public and offered yearround in our indoor warm water pool: Parent & Child (ages 6 months – 3 years), Preschool Aquatics (ages 3-5 years), and Learn to Swim (ages 6 – 13 years). Classes for children support the needs of never-ever swimmers as well as young swimmers progressing in their skills. Our learning environment focuses on developing swim skills in a fun way while also focusing on water safety – important knowledge for swimmers in order to help themselves or others in an aquatic emergency. Click here for registration information & current schedule. Questions may be directed to the front desk at 540-445-5406.
Family Swim – included with your membership!
Members are welcome to enjoy Family Swim! This relaxed pool time for families is currently available on Tuesdays, 5:00-7:00 pm; Fridays, 4:00-6:00 pm; and Sundays, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. Family Swim is for members only; passes are not available for non-members. Questions may be directed to the front desk at 540-445-5406.
Fitness classes: schedules & info
News & Events
Energy Medicine Yoga
Energy Medicine Yoga is a free program open to the public that is offered quarterly. Class combines the practices of ancient energy systems with yoga & is open to all levels.
Improve your sleep health – presentation notes available
The presentation is available in pdf form and links are provided to resources mentioned in the presentation.
Using the guest/member portal
Instructions for creating an account for online program and training registration as well as member account management.
Calendar
World’s Largest Swim Lesson 6/20
Enjoy a free introductory swim lesson during the June 20, 2024 World’s Largest Swimming Lesson!
Free online fitness classes
A sampling of live and archived free online fitness classes are offered on Zoom!
New: Yoga personal training
If you would like to enjoy the benefits of yoga targeted to your body’s needs, take a look at yoga personal training!
BioExercise™: Movement for mobility
BioExercise™ combines activities for both body and mind to improve total body functionality. It is designed for people with cardiovascular disease, Parkinson’s, or multiple sclerosis; with joint replacement, arthritis or chronic pain conditions; and those in stroke recovery.
Health Matters: Wellness Assessments
On November 21, the Germanna College nursing students will visit PWC to offer individual wellness assessments that will include vital signs, hearing, vision, height, weight and biometrics. The assessments are free and open to the public.