Fitness and Wellness
BrainSavers - SPRING
Session: 2026 Spring Programs
Dates: March 23, 2026 - June 8, 2026
Staff Contact: Lyn Addy: 704-944-6881 or [email protected]
Location: The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Adult Life Center
BrainSavers is an evidence-based program that focuses on creating a lifestyle that will stave off Alzheimer’s and dementia. Each class addresses 6 lifestyle components: physical fitness, cognitive fitness, stress management, healthful nutrition, quality sleep and social engagement.
Available Courses:
BrainSavers
Schedule
Course Schedule: March 23, 2026 - June 8, 2026
Day(s) of the Week: Mon
Time: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Requirements
Ages: 18 to 99
Course Information
Pricing Info: Course Fee $125 / Member Fee $100 / Benefactor Fee $90
Additional Information: Instructor: LJCC Staff
BrainSavers - Winter
Session: 2026 Winter Programs
Dates: January 13, 2026 - March 31, 2026
Staff Contact: Lyn Addy: 704-944-6881 or [email protected]
Location: The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Adult Life Center
BrainSavers is an evidence-based program that focuses on creating a lifestyle that will stave off Alzheimer’s and dementia. Each class addresses 6 lifestyle components: physical fitness, cognitive fitness, stress management, healthful nutrition, quality sleep and social engagement.
No Available Courses
Kids Triathlon Training
Session: 2026 Spring Programs
Dates: March 21, 2026 - May 2, 2026
No class on 4/4 and 4/11.
Staff Contact: Emily Russell: 704-944-6833 or [email protected]
Location: Dorothy and Herman Poliakoff Athletic Pavilion
Prepare your LJCC Kids Triathlon participants for Race Day 2026 by getting them comfortable with all parts of the race: Swimming / Biking / Running / Transitioning.
OVERVIEW & RUNNING DAY - Saturday, March 21
Meet the participants, go through the course of the triathlon, talk about transition between stages, talk about running distance, purpose of warm up and types of running drills to improve performance. Kids will run around the track and work on the soccer field.
Equipment needed: Running shoes, water.
SWIM DAY - Saturday, March 28
We'll talk about water safety and how it will be on the race day. Kids will swim one-by-one or in pairs and will be timed.
Equipment needed: Bathing suit, goggles, towel, water.
SWIM DAY & TRANSITION - Saturday, April 18
We will continue our discussion on water safety and do a mock swim start and lap. Kids will then learn about the transtition beween the swim and the bike.
Equipment needed: Bike, helmet, shoes, towel, water.
BIKING DAY - Saturday, April 25
We will talk about safety, the route, and how to train for the race. Kids will ride through an obstacle course in the pavilion; then complete a longer ride around the track.
Equipment needed: Bike, helmet, shoes, water.
RUNNING & BIKE DAY - Saturday, May 2
Kids will practice on the transition between the biking segment and running. We'll talk about safety and how it is done, how to set up their station and about transition.
Equipment needed: Bike,helmet,shoes, towel, water.
MOCK TRIATHLON - Saturday, May 9
Kids will set up their station and complete a full triathlon all together! They will not be timed.
Equipment needed: Running shoes, bike, helmet, bathing suit, goggles, towel, water.
RACE DAY! Sunday, May 17 at 2pm. *NOTE – Separate registration & fee required to participate in the 14th Annual LJCC Kids Triathlon: Register online at: www.LJCCKIDSTRI.ORG
Available Courses:
Kids Triathlon Training
Schedule
Course Schedule: March 21, 2026 - May 9, 2026
Day(s) of the Week: Sat
Time: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Requirements
Ages: 5 to 14
Course Information
Pricing Info: Course Fee $175 / Member Fee $140 / Benefactor Fee $126 / Each Additional Child $50
Transfer Eligible: No
Additional Information: Instructor: Kimberly Snyder. Must call LJCC Member & Guest Services Department for Sibling Discount: (704) 366-5007. Register for the 14th Annual LJCC Kids Triathlon separately at LJCCKIDSTRI.ORG
Strength Training for Women
Session: 2026 Winter Programs
Dates: January 11, 2026 - March 1, 2026
There are no holidays during the Winter 2026 session.
Staff Contact: Lyn Addy: 704-944-6881 or [email protected]
Location: JFORCE Room
Small group strength training for Women.
No Available Courses
Wine Down Wellness
Session: YR 2025-2026 Programs
Dates: January 1, 2026 - August 31, 2026
Staff Contact: Summer Simpson: 704-944-6750 or [email protected]
Location: Varies – See Course Location
Ongoing Wellness Social Events to Educate, Engage and Build Connections.
Learn, Sip and Socialize.
Available Courses:
Breathwork
Schedule
Course Schedule: March 19, 2026 - March 19, 2026
Day(s) of the Week: Daily
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Description
Breathing is the most important thing we do every day, yet most of us never learn how to do it properly. Join us to discover the secrets of Russian breathwork through Systema. Instructor Chris Russell will guide you through exercises designed to enhance daily movement, promote relaxation, and support the healing of minor injuries.
RSVP by Wednesday, 3/17. No refunds for cancellations will be issued after this date.
Requirements
Ages: 16 to 99
Course Information
Pricing Info: Course Fee $40 / Member Fee $30 / Benefactor Fee $25
Location: Holly and Hal Levinson Family Place
Additional Information: Instructor: Chris Russell