Blood pressure reading and counseling on first Saturdays each month.

Group singing on third Saturdays only

Boardroom games and number, language, or art activities for English speakers first and third Saturdays.

Brushes, ink and paper are supplied for students to practice Japanese calligraphy strokes—class meets only first Saturdays

Beginner Class: learn greetings, everyday words and short sentences, students gradually progress to basic grammar and Hiragana writing. 

Advanced Beginner: learn more complex sentence patterns, carry on simple conversations with more vocabulary, exposed to Japanese culture, traditional and current.  

first and third Saturdays.

Instruction on iPad, smart phones, and computers as needed first and third Saturdays.

Use of DVDS or sheet music to sing Japanese folk songs first Saturdays only.

Physical exercise and stretches through gentle movements taught first and third Saturdays.

Deposit for Taiko and stand. Group performs at various community programs. Class meets first and third Saturdays.

Sakura Kai Taiko members are a spirited group of active seniors who enjoy the Japanese art of drumming. The typical one-hour class session starts with warm-up stretching exercises followed by drills to practice the four principles of taiko: Ki (energy), Kata (movements), Attitude, and Musical Technique. We have a small repertoire of songs that we perform for local events and are always striving for improvement. New members are welcome to join our group and enjoy creative expression on a taiko drum! 

Ukulele instructions on individually owned ukuleles first and third Saturdays on line and in person simultaneously.

Sit down and stretch yoga for strength and flexibility taught first and third Saturdays.

Outside groups perform, speakers on topics of interest, special projects and field trips on scheduled dates