The following programs will be held at COA’s River House, 179 Marine St., St. Augustine, beginning in January 2023. Classes are four-to-seven weeks long and begin the first week of January. For questions, call 904-209-3655 or email tharris@coasjc.org. For more information, go to coasjc.org/river-house:
One-on-One Tech Help – Five weeks starting Jan. 3, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call 904-209-3655 to reserve a spot. Participation is free.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Registration is required for the following programs, and space is limited. To review course details and to register, go to coasjc.coursestorm.com/category/river-house.
Art History – Five weeks starting Jan. 3, 9-11 a.m.
Group Singing 101 — Five weeks starting Jan. 3, 10:15-11:15 a.m.
Tai Chi — Tuesdays and Thursdays for five weeks starting January 3, 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Line Dance — Five weeks starting Jan. 3, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Happy Hand Puppets — Two weeks starting Jan. 10, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Mindful Meditation — Four weeks starting Jan. 17, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Ballroom Dance Group Class — Five weeks starting Jan. 3, 12:45 to 1:45 p.m.
Watercolor 1 Class — Four weeks starting Jan. 4, 9-11 a.m.
Ukulele Level 2 for Beginners — Four weeks starting Jan. 4, 9:45 to 11:15 a.m.
Chair Yoga — Four weeks starting Jan. 4, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Guitar, Jamming to the Classics — Four weeks starting Jan. 4, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Beginning Acrylic Landscape Painting — Four weeks starting Jan. 4, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Hooping for Fitness and Fun — Four weeks starting Jan. 4, 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
Intermediate / Advanced Tap Dancing — Four weeks starting Jan. 4, 1:30 to 3 p.m.
Intermediate Acrylic Painting — Four weeks starting Jan. 4, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Herbology — Four weeks starting Jan. 4, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Chair Yoga — Four weeks starting Jan. 5, 9-10 a.m.
Belly Dance (Level 2) — Four weeks starting Jan. 5, 10:45 to 11:45 a.m.
Introduction to Calligraphy — Three weeks starting Jan. 12, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Belly Dance for Fitness and Fun — Four weeks starting Jan. 5, 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
Improve the Quality of Your Life — Four weeks starting Jan. 5, 12:30 to 2 p.m.
Colored Pencil Art — Three weeks starting Jan. 12, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Tap Dance for Beginners — Four weeks starting Jan. 5, 2-3 p.m.
OPEN PROGRAMS
Open programs are free, and do not require registration. Go to coasjc.org/river-house for more information.
Legal Lecture Series — 10 a.m. Jan. 27. What Happens When You Die Without a Will, led by Megan Wall of St. Johns County Legal Aid.
Travel Club — 2-3 p.m. Jan. 9. Presentation of upcoming travel opportunities.
Healing Hearts — After the loss of a loved one, coping with daily living can be hard. Knowing you are not alone in your difficult journey can make all the difference. Meets the second and fourth Tuesday of each month from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Happy Hookers — Come join this social group as they crochet, knit, etc. Every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to noon.
Open Art Studio — Bring your art project to work on while you socialize with other artists. Every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to noon.
Mah-jongg — Bring your mah-jongg game and come play with others. Every Tuesday, 1-3 p.m.
St. Augustine Strong Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation Education Group — This group meets bi-monthly to learn about prevention, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis. The first meeting is 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Jan. 11.
Widow to Widow — Support group by widows for widows. Every Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Scrabble Open Play — Socialize with others while playing this popular spelling game. Every Wednesday, 1-4 p.m.
Book Club — Come join others in reading and discussing various books. First Wednesday of the month from 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Downsizing and Rightsizing — What issues do longtime homeowners and downsizing seniors face? From 10:30 a.m. to noon Jan. 26.
Open Card Play — Bring your deck of cards and socialize over a friendly card game of your choosing. Every Thursday from 12:15 to 3:15 p.m.
