Health Events
Today
T’ai chi classes
What: T’ai chi is a gentle exercise for young and old that often is referred to as moving meditation. T’ai chi allows the student a means of improving strength, flexibility, balance and relaxation
When: 7 p.m. Mondays, 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays, 9:30 a.m. Saturdays
Where: Masters Studios of Self Defense, 1888 Raoul Wallenberg Blvd.
Price: Call for pricing options
More Info: 766-4376 or mastersstudios.com
Argentine tango
What: Beginner-intermediate lessons offered by local dancers. Contact Nina Fair at ninafair@bellsouth.net.
When: 7:30-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays
Where: MUSC Harper Student Center, 45 Courtenay Drive
Price: $5 per session
More Info: 345-4930 or www.facebook.com/groups/141687102929
Wednesday
Youth tae kwon do
What: Black-belt instructors will safely guide your child and teach them commands, fundamental kicks and punches. For ages 3-5.
When: 3 p.m. Wednesdays
Where: Arts for Fitness, 539 Long Point Road.
Price: Call for pricing options.
More Info: 556-4391 or www.artsforfitness.com
Thursday
Bone Health
What: Osteoporosis can affect men as well as women, but early treatment can help stop or slow bone loss. Join Dr. Kimberly Boggs Pugh of Lowcountry Endocrinology to learn about treatment options to prevent broken bones and maintain bone density. Registration required.
When: 2-3 p.m. May 24
Where: Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, Henry Tecklenburg Drive
Price: Free
More Info: 402-CARE (2273) or www.rsfh.com/calendar.aspx
Food addicts
What: Are you having trouble controlling the way you eat? Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous is a 12-step recovery program for anyone from food obsession, overeating, undereating and bulimia.
When: 7-8:30 p.m. every Thursday
Where: Call for meeting location.
More Info: 242-8190 or www.foodaddicts.org
Saturday
Sisters in Serenity
What: Women’s 90-minute 12-step Codependents Anonymous group.
When: 9:15-10:45 a.m. Saturdays
Where: St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, 405 King St.
More info: Contact Lou P. at lhparker88@gmail.com.
Running Form Clinic
What: Interactive seminar and clinic led by Ben Yocum, a collegiate track coach with 18 years of experience in cross country and track and field, this introductory clinic will answer questions about everything from training plans to proper shoes, briefly observe your running form, and give you the personalized tips and advice to be a better runner.
When: 10 a.m. May 26
Where: Hampton Park, 30 Mary Murray Blvd.
Price: $20
More Info: 803-467-9967 or reformstudiossc.com/events/running-form-clinic
Dogs for a Cause
What: A night of fun and awareness with the Charleston RiverDogs. Help support The Spa at Charleston Place’s “I Will Reflect” melanoma awareness initiative during a night out at The Joe. Ticket price includes a sun-sensitive “I Will Reflect” bracelet. All proceeds benefit Medical University of South Carolina and support skin cancer research.
When: 7 p.m. May 26
Where: Outside Riley Park, 360 Fishburne St.
Price: $10
More Info: 937-8522 or www.facebook.com/events/196512370468676
Friday, June 1
La Leche League
What: La Leche League meetings are open to all mothers and expectant mothers who are interested in learning more about breast-feeding. Meetings provide an open, friendly, atmosphere where mothers can find support from other mothers. Babies, preschoolers and toddlers are always welcome.
When: 10:15-11:30 a.m. June 1, July 6
Where: St. Andrew’s Church, 440 Whilden St.
Price: Free
More Info: 847-1482 or www. lllusa.org/web/CharlestonSC.html
Vino and Vinyasa
What: Join the Yoga House for a vinyasa flow class open to all levels, followed by light refreshments and wine.
When: 7-9 p.m. June 1
Where: The Yoga House of Charleston, 1836 Ashley River Road
Price: $25
More Info: 608-0368 or www.yogahousecharleston.com
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