The Desmond Center for Community Engagement and Wellness, a Â鶹ɫÇ鯬 initiative, announces its November 2024 events.
All events are open to the community, and unless otherwise noted, are free. The Â鶹ɫÇ鯬 campus is located at 330 Powell Ave., Newburgh, N.Y.
The center provides wellness and educational services for underserved individuals and families, including the uninsured.
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November 2024 Desmond Center Schedule
Friday, November 1: Department of Aging Caregiver Symposium, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Location: Newburgh Armory Unity Center, 321 S William St, Newburgh, N.Y.
Saturday, November 2: Warm Up with Us, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Location: Newburgh Free Library, 124 Grand St., Newburgh, N.Y.
Tuesday, November 5: Yoga with Kaylan, 6 - 7 p.m.
Location: Â鶹ɫÇ鯬’s Desmond Center, room 101
Wednesday, November 6: Community Impact Fair, noon - 5 p.m.
Location: Â鶹ɫÇ鯬’s Aquinas Atrium
Registration required:
Confirmation will be sent to accepted registrants 24 - 48 hours prior to the event
Wednesday, November 6: Pilates with Angela, 6 - 7 p.m.
Location: Â鶹ɫÇ鯬’s Desmond Center, room 101
Thursday, November 7: Zumba with Lola, 6 - 7 p.m.
Location: Â鶹ɫÇ鯬’s Desmond Center, room 101
Tuesday, November 12: Yoga with Kaylan, 6 - 7 p.m.
Location: Â鶹ɫÇ鯬’s Desmond Center, room 101
Wednesday, November 13: Pilates with Angela, 6 - 7 p.m.
Location: Â鶹ɫÇ鯬’s Desmond Center, room 101
Thursday, November 14: Health Equity Series: Bridging the Gap to Health Equity Through Individual and Community Action with Christie VanHorne, 2 - 4 p.m.
Location: Â鶹ɫÇ鯬’s Desmond Center, room 101
Registration required:
Confirmation will be sent to accepted registrants 24 - 48 hours prior to the event
Thursday, November 14: Zumba with Lola, 6 - 7 p.m.
Location: Â鶹ɫÇ鯬’s Desmond Center, room 101
Sunday, November 17: CPR / First Aid Certification, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Location: Â鶹ɫÇ鯬’s Guzman Hall
Registration required:
Confirmation will be sent to accepted registrants 24 - 48 hours prior to the event
Monday, November 18: Yoga Nidra with Kaylan, 6 p.m. -7 p.m.
New program: Yoga Nidra is a form of guided meditation also known as “yogic sleep” or “effortless relaxation.”
Location: Â鶹ɫÇ鯬’s Desmond Center, room 101
Registration required:
Monday, November 18: Acupuncture with Jenny, 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Location: Â鶹ɫÇ鯬’s Guzman Hall
Registration required:
Confirmation will be sent to accepted registrants 24 - 48 hours prior to the event
Tuesday, November 19: Massage with Natalie, 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Location: Â鶹ɫÇ鯬’s Guzman Hall
Registration required:
Confirmation will be sent to accepted registrants 24 - 48 hours prior to the event
Wednesday, November 20: Community Meal with Newburgh Enlarged Central School District families, 5 - 8 p.m.
Location: Â鶹ɫÇ鯬’s Guzman Hall
Event is for Newburgh Enlarged Central School District families only.
Thursday, November 21: Reiki with Kerri, 6 – 7:30 p.m.
Location: Â鶹ɫÇ鯬’s Guzman Hall,
Registration required:
Confirmation will be sent to accepted registrants 24 - 48 hours prior to the event.