Classes and Workshops

Mondays @ Beyond U Move your body through a complete series of seated and standing yoga poses. Increase flexibility, balance, and range of motion. Instructor: Laura Lerman l Time: 10AM - 11AM l Location: Zoom Requirements: Wear loose clothing Class Size: 10 min

Breath of Change-Caregiver Support Group 6-7p | Virtual Join us virtually and connect with a family support guide from the Hannan Center as well as other caregivers in our community. This space is for you to learn about topics related to caregiving and meet other caregivers. Register with Melissa Draughn at [email protected]

Mondays @ Beyond U HUSTLE DANCING Line dance supports healthy aging, brain memory, flexibility, and balance, plus reduces STRESS. In class we will do old and new dances through a variety of music genres. Classes are one hour long with a menu of warmups, demos, and cool down all done through dancing. Instructor: Nawali G. […]

TUESDAYS @ Beyond U TAI CHI This class provides an opportunity to learn the ancient Chinese form of moving, meditation and relaxation while creating balance between the mind and body. Muscular strength, flexibility, joint movement, balance and cardio-respiratory fitness are potential benefits. Instructor: Vernice McDaniel l Time: 11:30AM - 12:30PM l Location: Zoom Class Size: […]

TUESDAYS @ BEYOND U MEDITATION By exploring the various techniques of meditation, participants will learn and develop skills of mindfulness and meditation. Methods include deep concentration and learning how to skillfully respond to physical pain, stress, difficult emotions, and thought patterns. Instructor: Vernice McDaniel l Time: 12:30PM - 1:30PM l Location: Zoom Requirements: Wear loose […]

WEDNESDAYS @ Beyond U CIRCL Mobility™ with the Lifestyle Diva™ This class will focus on flexibility, breath work, and mobility exercises to help you move better and longer. This class will be set to a soundtrack of healing tones and sound frequencies to help free your mind to focus and release stress. Instructor: Sheila Gerard […]

WEDNESDAYS @ Beyond U I LOVE SPANISH I Learn to speak this beautiful language in a lively, musical atmosphere. Taught by musician Alina Morr, who became fluent in Spanish after beginning her studies at the age of 32. Ms. Morr uses rhythms and interactional songs that greatly enhance learning and memorization, as well as more traditional teaching […]

WEDNESDAYS @ Beyond U I LOVE SPANISH 2 The lively rhythms and repetitions used in the memorization drills greatly enhance learning due to the effect of Rhythmic Entrainment, as has been documented by numerous studies on how the brain learns best. Come and share the joy of learning this beautiful language, in a stimulating and […]

Hannan AfterDark with InsideOut Literary Arts | Poetry Spring Workshop & Performance Led by Suzanne Honda - Lead Teaching Artist Fellow Join InsideOut Literary Arts for a 10-Session Poetry and Performance Workshop. These sessions will be facilitated by one of our professional Writers-in-Residence, Suzanne Honda and a special guest teaching artist from Citywide Poets. All […]

AVC KITCHENS 2024 HEALTH AND HEALING FOR LIVING PROGRAM The years 2020 to 2023 helped teach us it is important to maintain good health and build a strong immune system. In this weekly 12-week program you will learn practical nutrition and health knowledge from a Science and Biblical perspective. Highlights of topics covered will include: […]

Linguistic Justice - Community & Writing Workshop Presented by Wayne State University and The Hannan Center February 15-April 11, 2024 | Thursdays 1:00-2:15 PM Discover the power of words and the pursuit of linguistic justice in this Winter 2024 Workshop: Linguistic Justice-Community and Writing, presented by Wayne State University Community and Writing Program in partnership with The Hannan Center's Beyond You initiative. […]