All times listed on this page are Central Time.
Attention: Due to many cancellations and closings happening due to the COVID-19 pandemic,
please check with the location or teacher to ensure the class or practice is happening before attending.
please check with the location or teacher to ensure the class or practice is happening before attending.
Additionally, the following teachers are offering practices or classes virtually (e.g. Zoom), contact them for further details. Some of the class listings in the city listing below may be offered virtually as well.
- Sue Bitney (suebrestinchi@gmail.com or 612/269-3885 (no calls after 9:00 p.m.)) -
Free T'ai Chi Chih practices on Mondays at 9:30 a.m.; email Sue no later than Sunday noon to get the link and be admitted to the Monday practice.
Also see below for a hybrid offering at the Nokomis Community Center. - Bruce Eisenmenger - During COVID-19, Bruce is offering only individual training in T’ai Chi Chih and Seijaku via secure video conferencing. Contact Bruce at brucee@partnersinchi.com or 651/230-4124 for more information.
- Ev Hanson-Florin - See Roseville Area Schools Community Education and Saint Paul Community Education specifics under Roseville and Saint Paul below.
- Laurie Jacobi - Starting in Fall 2022, Tuesdays at 11:30 a.m. - contact Laurie at lauriejacobi@msn.com or 612/929-0999.
- Theresa May - Saturday mornings - contact Theresa at Heavenonearthhealingtheresamay@gmail.com or register at
https://heavenonearthhealing.as.me/ThreeWaysToBliss4Sessions - Anna Vaith through Anytime Fitness in Stewartville and Stewartville Community Education - See Anna Vaith details below for more information.
- Marlene Vernon - Practice for people who know the form - Tuesday and Thursday at 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. - contact Marlene at vernonmarlenatcc@gmail.com
Aitkin
Jamie Erickson
Rippleside Elementary 225 2nd St SW For class dates, times, and registration information, see https://isd1.ce.eleyo.com (Adult programing - Tai Chi Chih). Or you can call 218/927-7736 to register. Apple Valley
Stephanie Siddiqui
Apple Valley Senior & Event Center 14601 Hayes Rd. See www.ci.apple-valley.mn.us/Facilities/Facility/Details/Apple-Valley-Senior-Center-11 for T'ai Chi Chih class information. Bemidji
Jeanne Engen-Duranske
New World Naturals / Center For Optimum Health and The Better You School of Integrative Medicine 1435 Anne St NW For class dates, times, and registration information, contact Jeanne at 218/751-3173 or jmduranske@techemail.com. Michelle Crow Bemidji Community Education Adult Enrichment program Beginning T'ai Chi Chih classes. For class dates, times, and registration information, see https://www.bemidjicommunityed.com/ or call 218/444-3284. Burnsville
Stephanie Siddiqui
Burnsville YMCA 13850 Portland Avenue See www.ymcanorth.org/locations/burnsville_ymca for T'ai Chi Chih class information. Chaska
Sue Bitney
Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Drive T'ai Chi Chih introduction part of Yoga retreat program. See https://arb.umn.edu/content/yoga-gardens for details and registration information. Detroit Lakes
Nancy Hebert
Detroit Lakes Park Corner of Washington Ave and North Shore drive Practice outside by the band-shell on Tuesday and Thursday at 10:00 a.m., weather permitting, through the end of September. Historic Homes Theatre ballroom 826 Summit Ave. Practice on Tuesday and Thursday at 10:00 a.m.. In September this is the location if weather doesn't allow practice in the park (see above). Beginning in October this will be the practice location. Maplewood
Linda Zelig
Path of Grace United Methodist Church 759 Country Rd B East For more information on class dates, times, and registration, contact Linda at lmzelig@gmail.com or 612/747-7244. Minneapolis
Sue Bitney
Lake Harriet Rose Garden 4124 Rosewood Road Free Saturday summer practices outdoors from 6/4/2022 through 9/3/2022 at 9:00 a.m. at the Lake Harriet Rose garden near the Turtle fountain, weather permitting. Any questions contact Sue Bitney at suebrestinchi@gmail.com. Nokomis Community Center 2401 E. Minnehaha Parkway Fall session is 9/21/2022 through 11/09/2022 from 5:45 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.. Winter session is 1/11/2023 through 3/1/2023 from 5:45 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.. Spring session is 3/22/2023 through 5/10/2023 from 5:45 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.. To register for any of these inside classes, contact Nokomis Park at 612/370-4923. Any questions, contact Sue Bitney at suebrestinchi@gmail.com. Minnetonka
Monica Campbell, Cindy Nelson, and Susan Sobelson
Minnetonka Community Center 14600 Minnetonka Blvd. 8 to 14 week sessions beginning January, March, and September as well as courses offered in the Summer. Courses available in T'ai Chi Chih Instruction as well as T'ai Chi Chih Practice; instructor permission required for practice groups. Monday and Wednesday mornings or afternoons To check schedules and to register, go to www.eminnetonka.com or call 952/939-8393 Plymouth
Silvia Yueh
Plymouth Community Center, Active Wing 14800 34th Ave N Tuesdays, July 12 through August 30, 2022. Beginner Instruction Class: 10:00 to 11 a.m. Intermediate Group Practice: 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Registration at https://www.plymouthmn.gov/departments/parks-recreation-/recreation-activities or at phone 763/509-5200. |
Rochester
Bonnie Sokolov
Assisi Heights Spirituality Center 1001 14th Street NW Beginning classes in the summer at the Assisi Heights Spirituality Center. Register online at https://rochesterfranciscan.org/events/ or call 507/282-7441. Patty Stupca Rochester Athletic Club (RAC) 3100 19th St. NW Drop-in classes every Thursday 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. at the RAC; classes are free for RAC members. For more information, contact the RAC at 507/282-6000, or Patty Stupca at Pattystupca@yahoo.com or 507/269-9058. Judy Trousdell Assisi Heights Spirituality Center 1001 14th Street NW Beginning and Continuing classes year-round at the Assisi Heights Spirituality Center. There will be no classes in Winter of 2023, the next hoped for start is March 2023. For more information on class times, fees, and registration, see the Events listing at https://rochesterfranciscan.org/events/ or call 507/282-7441 or 507/280-2195. Gloria Dei Lutheran Church 1212 12th Ave NW Winter Beginning and Continuing classes at the Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Looking Within Center. The Winter Beginning and Continuing classes will start February 2, 2023. Registration etc. information will be posted in early January on https://www.gloria-dei.com/looking-within. Northrup Community Education Center, Rochester Community Education 201 8th St NW The Winter Beginning and Continuing classes will start February 2, 2023 through Rochester Community Education. Register online at www.rochesterce.org/enrichment/adult or call 507/328-4000. Roseville
Karen Carrier
Central Park Victoria St (park near tennis courts) Free practice outside on Thursday evenings at 5:45 p.m.; social distancing is being practiced for the practice. Contact Karen Carrier at Carrierkd@gmail.com for more information. Ev Hanson-Florin Roseville Area Schools Community Education Register online https://www.isd623.org/sites/isd623.org/files/CE%20Community%20Ed%20Brochure.pdf or see catalog for phone or mail-in registration. Kip (Robert) Kippley Roseville Community Center 1920 West County Road B T’ai Chi Chih Level 2 Classes on Wednesday evenings from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. through Roseville Adult Education. Classes run in eight-week sessions from September through May. When classes are not in session, free practices are offered at the same time and place. To register, call Donna Anderson at 651/604-3770 or online at: http://www.isd623.org/commed/adult. There is no need to register for the free practices. Saint Paul
Ev Hanson-Florin
Saint Paul Community Education: Register online http://commed.spps.org or see catalog for phone or mail-in registration Sandra (Sandy) Skach Mattocks Park James and S. Macalester Streets Free Summer Outdoor Drop-In Practice. Thursdays 9:30 a.m. Marlene Vernon Como Regional Park (meet by Como Lake Fountain and Pavilion) 1199 Midway Parkway Free summer outdoor drop-in practices. Wednesday 9:00 a.m., June through August Click here for additional information (Facebook page). Jewish Community Center (JCC) 1375 St Paul Ave Thursdays 8:30 a.m. (Advanced) Call JCC for more information on registration 651/698-0751 Stewartville
Anna Vaith
Anytime Fitness (on Zoom and in-person) 1600 Second Ave. NW Drop-in classes intermittently at Anytime Fitness. Classes are free for members, and $10.00 for non-members. For more information on class dates and times, contact Anna Vaith at annavaithtcc@gmail.com or 507/251-8620. Stewartville Community Education (on Zoom and in-person) Monday evenings: Continuing Classes 4:30 to 5:15 p.m. at Central Education Center. To register, call Stewartville Community Education at 507/533-1650 or go to https://ssd.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/getprogram/ West Saint Paul
Theresa May
Cherokee Regional Park 700 Cherokee Heights Blvd Wednesday Mornings, Meditation In The Park class is held on top of the bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River and Twin Cities. Age range is preteens to adults. Beginner and seasoned students welcomed. Starting in June 2021 and continuing through good weather. Students must agree to Covid safety recommendations. For more info please contact Theresa at, heavenonearthhealingtheresamay@gmail.com or register at https://heavenonearthhealing.as.me/MeditationInThePark. |
