Kid Classes and Adult Yoga Classes

FREE Events 2024-2025

Sing Song Yoga® and Literacy Events

Sing Song Yoga Founder, Deb Weiss-Gelmi combines yoga, music, and literacy in this unique, engaging, fun-loving experience for kids and their adult loved ones. Our programming for libraries not only engages children with yoga, but also makes books come alive by weaving yoga and song into the stories.

Come join us at absolutely no cost to you!

This fall and winter:

    • Georgetown Township Library, Jenison, MI
      • Fri | Sept 20 | 9:30 am – 10:15 am
      • Fri | Oct 18 | 9:30 am – 10:15 am
      • Fri | Nov 15 | 9:30 am – 10:15 am Mini Read Sing Song Yoga®
      • Fri | Dec 13 | 9:30 am – 10:15 am
    • Allegan District Library, Allegan MI
      • Wed | Sept 25 | 4 pm – 4:45 pm
      • Wed | Sept 25 | 6 pm – 6:45 pm
      • Mon | Nov 11 | 6 pm – 6:45 pm | Little Read Sing Song Yoga®
      • Fri | Jan 31 | 10:30 am – 11:15 am
      • Fri | Feb 28 | 10:30 am – 11:15 am
    • Herrick District Library, North Branch, Holland, MI
      • Monday | Nov 4 | 4:30 pm – 5:15 pm Little Read Sing Song Yoga®
      • Specialty Event – Adult Yoga Workshop | Tues | Oct 8 | 6:30pm-7:30pm
    • Herrick District Library, Main Branch, Holland MI
      • Tues | Nov 12 | 10 am – 10:45 am Mini Read Sing Song Yoga®
    • Howard Miller Public Library, Zeeland, MI
      • Tuesday | Nov 19 | 10 am – 10:45 am Little Read Sing Song Yoga®

Bring your own mat or towel. Everyone is invited. And it’s FREE!

Ask your local librarian if you would like to see this event offered.

Zeeland Recreation Classes 2024-2025

* Contact Zeeland Recreation to register. Any questions contact Deb

Parent and Child Sing Song Yoga® (ages 2-6)

This fast-paced, 30-minute, child-centered class is best suited for the youngest yogis and includes yoga poses, yoga-based activities, and songs to tie it all together. Parents and kids sign up for this 5-week class together.

Thursdays

  • Sept 19 – Oct 24 | 5:50 pm – 6:20 pm | Cityside Middle School ELA room
  • Oct 10 – Nov 14 | 9:15 am – 9:45 am | Zeeland Rec Dance Studio
  • Jan 9 – Feb 13 | 5:50 pm – 6:20 pm | Cityside Middle School ELA room
  • Feb 13 – Mar 20 | 9:15 am – 9:45 am | Zeeland Rec Dance Studio

Sing Song Yoga® Classic (ages 6-11)

This class is geared toward elementary-age kids and includes our traditional SSY poses, yoga activities, and songs. Whether you’ve never done yoga or have experienced different kinds, come try out this unique method.

Thursdays in Cityside Middle School – ELA

  • Nov 7 – Dec 19 (skips Nov 28) | 5:40 pm – 6:20 pm
  • Feb 20 – March 27 | 5:40 pm – 6:20 pm

*parent discretion regarding the best class for each individual 6-year-old

Classical Yoga Level 1 (for adult beginners)

Instructor: Deb Weiss-Gelmi, CIYT (Certified Iyengar Yoga Teacher)

This beginner yoga class for adults, taught in the Iyengar Method, focuses on alignment in basic standing, sitting, twisting, and forward bending poses, which are introduced with progressive instructions to help you develop your strength, stamina, balance, posture, and flexibility. For those new to yoga or new to this method. No experience is necessary. If you’re not sure between Level 1 and Level 2, try this class first and Deb (the instructor) can help you find which class best suits you at this time.

Thursdays 6:40 p.m. – 7:40 p.m. Zeeland Recreation Fitness Studio

  • Sept 5, 2024 – May 2025
  • drop in classes, can use a punch card for the best pricing
  • skips some holidays

Classical Yoga Level 2 (experienced adult yogis)

Instructor: Deb Weiss-Gelmi, CIYT (Certified Iyengar Yoga Teacher)

Classical Yoga for the more experienced yoga students taught in the Iyengar Method. Emphasis will be on increasing endurance and refining individual corrections. A wider variety of poses are studied more deeply and more complicated poses are introduced. Inversions are practiced regularly, as are backbends. Most students are encouraged to work with Deb in the Level 1 class before joining Level 2. Deb can help you find which class best suits you from there.

Thursdays 7:50 p.m. – 9:05 p.m.  Zeeland Recreation Fitness Studio

  • Need to preregister for each 5-week session. Price varies monthly depending on the number of classes in each month.
  • Sept 5 – 26
  • Oct 3 – 24
  • Nov 7 – 21
  • Dec 5 – 19
  • Jan 2 – 30
  • Feb 6 – 27
  • March 6 – 27
  • April 3 -24
  • May 1 – 29

Gentle Yoga (for adult beginners)

Instructor: Deb Weiss-Gelmi, CIYT (Certified Iyengar Yoga Teacher)

This gentle yoga class, taught in the Iyengar Method, focuses on alignment through basic and restorative yoga poses. Poses are introduced with progressive instructions to help you develop your strength, stamina, balance, posture, and flexibility. Poses are taught with modifications and props to accommodate students’ needs. For those new to yoga or those who prefer a slower-paced class. No experience is necessary.

Thursdays 10:00-11:00 am, Zeeland Recreation Fitness Studio

  • Aug 29, 2024 – May 2025
  • drop in classes, can use a punch card for the best pricing
  • Skips some holidays

* Contact Zeeland Recreation to register and for any questions.

Specialty Free Yoga Workshop (for adults)

  • Herrick District Library North Branch, Holland, MI
    • Tues | Oct 8 | 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

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