All times listed on this page are Central Time.
In addition to classes listed below by city, 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 - Monday morning at 9:30 a.m., an online T'ai Chi Chih practice for those who already know the form. Contact Sue at [email protected] for questions and to get the appropriate link.
- 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 [email protected] 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 - See information in Minneapolis section below for Laurie's hybrid class offering.
- Theresa May - For more info, contact Theresa at [email protected], or 612/424-1794, or register at https://www.heavenonearthhealing.com/about-1.
- Anna Vaith - Mondays at 4:30 p.m.; see details under Stewartville 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 [email protected]
- Silvia Yueh - Saturday mornings at 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. for ongoing Intermediate Group Practice. Contact Silvia at [email protected] for registration and Zoom link.
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 [email protected]. Michelle Crow Bemidji Community Education Adult Enrichment program 3300 Gillett Drive NW Beginner level T'ai Chi Chih classes. For class dates, times, and registration information, see https://bemidjicommunityed.arux.app/courses/category/15/adult-enrichment/wellness-recreation or call 218/333-3284. 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 [email protected] or 612/747-7244. Minneapolis
Sue Bitney
Lake Harriet Rose Garden 4125 Harriet Ave A free drop-in practice will be held outside on Saturdays starting at 9:00 a.m., from 6/7/25 through 8/30/25. Nokomis Community Center, behind center 2401 E. Minnehaha Parkway A free drop-in practice will be held outside on Wednesdays starting at 6:00 p.m., from 6/4/25 through 8/6/25. Laurie Jacobi St. John's Episcopal Church 4201 Sheridan Ave S A Continuing class (in-person and Zoom) will be held on Tuesdays starting at 1:45 p.m. To register, contact Laurie at [email protected] or 612-961-6236. Minnetonka
Monica Campbell, Cindy Nelson, and Susan Sobelson
Minnetonka Community Center 14600 Minnetonka Blvd. Courses offered for new, continuing, and experienced T’ai Chi Chih students, usually beginning in January, March, May and September on Monday, Tuesday or 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, ongoing. Beginner Instruction Class: 10:00 to 11 a.m. Intermediate Group Practice: 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Saturdays, ongoing. Beginner Instruction Class: 10:00 to 11 a.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/ (go to month of July) or call 507/282-7441. Patty Stupca Rochester Athletic Club (RAC) 3100 19th St. NW Drop-in classes every Monday and Thursday 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. For more information, contact the RAC at 507/282-6000, or Patty Stupca at Pattystup[email protected] or 507/269-9058. Judy Trousdell Assisi Heights Canticle Park 1001 14th Street NW Free drop-in Continuing outdoor practices on Thursdays at 6:00 p.m. from 6/12/2025 though 8/28/2025. These are only held if weather permits. Assisi Heights Spirituality Center 1001 14th Street NW Beginning and Continuing classes in the Fall, Winter, and Spring at the Assisi Heights Spirituality Center. The Fall Beginning and Continuing classes will start in October 2025. Closer to that time, registration etc. information will be on the Events listing at https://rochesterfranciscan.org/events/ (go to class start month) or call 507/282-7441 or 507/280-2195. Gloria Dei Lutheran Church 1212 12th Ave NW Fall and Winter Continuing classes at the Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Looking Within Center. The Fall class will start October 2025 Registration etc. information will be posted near that time on https://lookingwithincenter.com/. Northrup Community Education Center, Rochester Community Education 201 8th St NW Fall and Winter Beginning classes at Rochester Community Education. The Fall class will start October 2025. Registration etc. information will be posted near that time on https://rochester.ce.eleyo.com/courses/category/58/adult-enrichment%E2%80%942 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 [email protected] for more information. Ev Hanson-Florin Roseville Area Schools Community Education; Zoom classes Register online https://www.isd623.org/sites/isd623.org/files/CE%20Community%20Ed%20Brochure.pdf or see catalog for phone or mail-in registration. Linda Zelig Roseville Area Schools Community Education; in-person classes Monday afternoon--Register online at https://isd623.ce.eleyo.com/course/9253/winter-spring-2024/t-ai-chi-chih-in-person-monday-afternoons. Wednesday morning--Register online at https://isd623.ce.eleyo.com/course/8922/fall-winter-2023/t-ai-chi-chih-in-person-wednesday-mornings. For more information on class dates, times, and registration, contact Linda at l[email protected] or 612/747-7244. 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
Bear Cave Park 10th St NW Outdoor practice in-person, or via Zoom, at 4:30 p.m. on Monday evenings from June through August. Contact Anna with questions and for registration information at [email protected] or 507/251-8620. Anna Vaith Stewartville Community Education (on Zoom and in-person) Monday evenings: Continuing Classes 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at Central Education Center; beginners welcome. To register, call Stewartville Community Education at 507/533-1650 or go to https://ssd.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/getprogram/ . May also contact Anna with questions at [email protected] or 507/251-8620. 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 [email protected], or 612/424-1794, or register at https://www.heavenonearthhealing.com/about-1. Zumbrota
Kay Rydeen
Crossings Art & Community Education Center 320 East Avenue Wednesday morning classes: Beginning T'ai Chi Chih class from 9:30 a.m to 10:30 a.m and Continuing Class from 11:00 a.m. to Noon, starting March 2025. For additional information and to register, see https://crossingszumbrota.com. |
