Community calendar: Yoga for cancer for survivors at Gibbs center - Spartanburg Herald Journal

<p class="bold allcaps">Announcements</p> <p>Ten Thousand Villages invites children of all ages to visit its “Little Village" through Dec. 22, Saturdays and Sundays, noon-4 p.m. 2 West Lewis Plaza, Augusta Road, Greenville. 864-239-4120.</p><p>The Watson-Brown Foundation Inc. will award $3,000 and $5,000 renewable scholarships to high school seniors and current college undergraduates. The application deadline is Feb. 15. Visit www.watson-brown.org/scholarship for more information.</p><p>The Spartanburg Beekeepers Association 2014 Certified Level Beekeeping Course will begin Jan. 18. The course is for beginners looking to become beekeepers and those who are currently keeping bees. Space is limited. Call 864-596-2993 ext. 114 to register.</p><h3>Monday</h3> <p>Line dance lessons: 6-7 p.m. beginners. 7-8 p.m. advanced. Free. Taking donations for the Shriner's Children Hospital. Mid-City Shrine Club, 1470 Fort Prince Blvd., Wellford. 864-949-8874.</p><p>Yoga for cancer for survivors: 5:30-6:45 p.m. Free for cancer patients and survivors. Beginners and those with yoga experience are welcome. Energy for Life Activity Room, Gibbs Cancer Center, 101 E. Wood St. 864-560-6747.</p><p>Spartanburg Lions Club: 1 p.m. Spartanburg Marriott, DuPre's Restaurant, 299 N. Church St. www.e-clubhouse.org/sites/spartanburg. 864-576-5503.</p><p>Stepping Stones – 12 Step Al-Anon: 1:30 p.m. Support group for relatives and friends of alcoholics. 349 Saint John St. 864-585-1930.</p><p>Hope for Today Al-Anon: 8 p.m. Support group for relatives and friends of alcoholics. St. Margaret's Episcopal Church, 4180 Highway 9, Boiling Springs. 864-585-1930.</p><p>Conversational English class: 7 p.m. For non-native speakers. Must have intermediate English language ability. No charge for 16-week class. People of all language backgrounds welcome. Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1217 John B. White Sr. Blvd. 864-576-3634.</p><p>“Understanding Your Grief,” a grief support group: 6:30-8 p.m. Mondays through Dec. 16. Using literature by Dr. Alan Wolfelt. Will explore 10 essential touchstones for finding hope and healing the heart. Amedisys Hospice, 818-A E. Main St. 864-541-7159.</p><h3>Tuesday</h3> <p>“Solutions for Fibromyalgia” workshop: 6:30-8 p.m. Free. C.O.R.E. Health Centers Corporate, 958 E. Main St. 864-332-4625. www.gotcore.net.</p><p>NAMI Spartanburg support group: 6 p.m. Connection for adults with a diagnosed mental illness. St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, 101 St. Matthew Lane. 864-541-8522.</p><p>Seniors Bingo: 10 a.m.-noon. For ages 55 +. Free. Refreshments served. Northwest Recreation Center, 701 Saxon Ave. 864-596-3946.</p><p>Domestic violence support group: 4:30-6 p.m. SAFE Homes-Rape Crisis Coalition, 236 Union St. 583-9803.</p><p>Kids' domestic violence support group: 4:30-6 p.m. SAFE Homes-Rape Crisis Coalition, 236 Union St. 583-9803.</p><p>Sexual violence support group: 4:30-6 p.m. SAFE Homes-Rape Crisis Coalition, 236 Union St. 583-9803.</p><p>TOPS: Take Off Pounds Sensibly: 6:30 p.m. Rosecrest Community Center, 200 Fortress Road, Inman. 864-439-4746.</p><p>Seniors day out: 10:30 a.m. -noon. Various workshops, activities, seminars, etc. Free. Lower Level of the Bethlehem Center, 397 Highland Ave. 864-582-7158.</p><p>Seniors day out: Noon-2 p.m. Arts and crafts. Free. Lower Level of the Bethlehem Center, 397 Highland Ave. 864-582-7158</p><p>Spartan Al-Anon: 8 p.m. Support group for relatives and friends of alcoholics. 349 St. John St. 864-585-1930.</p><p>Tai chi: 5:30 p.m. Learn how to improve balance, breathing, relaxation. Free class for cancer patients and survivors. Energy for Life Activity Room, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, 101 E. Wood St. Call 560-6747 to register.</p><p>Art and Healing: By appointment Tuesdays and Thursdays. Experience the journey of healing through art. No art skills required. Energy for Life Activity Room, First Floor, Gibbs Cancer Center, 101 E. Wood St. 864-560-1982.</p><h3>Wednesday</h3> <p>H.O.P.E. Soup Kitchen: 9:30-10 p.m. exercise classes. 10:45-11:45 a.m. lunch. Family Life Center, Greater St. James Temple, 13255 Asheville Highway, Inman. 864-472-2949.</p><p>Seniors day out: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sewing. Free. Lower Level of the Bethlehem Center, 397 Highland Ave. 864-582-7158.</p><p>Mountain biking: 5:30 p.m. (weather permitting) All experience levels welcome. Duncan Park, Spartanburg. Gary.purinton@spartanburgparks.org.</p><p>Knitting group: 10-11:45 a.m. Free. For beginners and experienced. Items made are given to Gibbs Cancer Center patients. Energy for Life Activity Room, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, 101 E. Wood St. Register at 560-1982.</p><p>Western partner dance class: 2 p.m. $5 couple donation to go to the Children's Shriner's Hospital. Mid City Shrine Club, 1470 Fort Prince Blvd., Wellford. 864-949-8874.</p><h3>Thursday</h3> <p>NAMI Spartanburg support group: 7 p.m. Connection for family members of adults living with mental illness. St. John Lutheran Church, 415 S. Pine St. 864-541-8522.</p><p>Toastmasters No. 48 “Speaking Out”: 7:45-8:45 a.m. YMCA Chapel, Pine St. 864-275-2656.</p><p>TOPS: Take Off Pounds Sensibly: 6 p.m. Thursdays. 1214 John B. White Sr. Blvd. 864-921-1870.</p><p>LGBT interpersonal violence support group: 4:30-6 p.m. SAFE Homes-Rape Crisis Coalition, 236 Union St. 583-9803.</p><p>Zumba Gold: 10 a.m. Free for seniors. CC Woodson Community Center, 210 Bomar Ave. 864-596-3710.</p><p>Seniors day out: 10 a.m.-noon. Bible study. Free. Lower Level of the Bethlehem Center, 397 Highland Ave. 864-582-7158.</p><p>Yoga: 5:30 p.m. Free class for cancer patients and survivors. For beginners and experienced. Energy for Life Activity Room, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, 101 E. Wood St. 560-6747 to register.</p><p>Community yoga class: 5:45-6:45 p.m. Donation-based. All levels. YOGAlicious Yoga Studio, 147 E. Main St., Suite 1. www.YOGA-licious.com.</p><p>Conversational English class: 7 p.m. For non-native speakers. Must have intermediate English language ability. No charge for 16-week class. People of all language backgrounds welcome. Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1217 John B. White Sr. Blvd. 864-576-3634.</p><h3>Friday</h3> <p>Meet the PC: 10:30 a.m.-noon. Beginners computer class. Free. Northwest Recreation Center, 701 Saxon Ave. 864-596-3946.</p><h3>Saturday</h3> <p>Parents Without Partners Greater Spartanburg Chapter No. 388 Christmas dinner and dance: 6:30 p.m. Social time. 7 p.m. covered dish dinner. 8-11 p.m. dance featuring the band “Top Hats.” All members, past members and guests are welcome. $8 members. $10 guests. VFW Post, 325 Carolina Dr., Roebuck. 864-582-2870.</p><p>Turkey shoot: 11 a.m. Amvest Post 75, Highway 295, Roebuck.</p><p>Turkey shoot: 2 p.m. Cash prizes awarded each week. VFW Post 9539, 325 Carolina Dr. Ext., Roebuck. 864-585-5290.</p><p>The community calendar deadline is noon TUESDAY. Submit an event by contacting Ashley Dill at ashley.dill@shj.com, 864-562-7272 (FAX) 864-594-6350 or in c/o Herald-Journal, P.O. Box 1657, Spartanburg, S.C. 29304.</p>