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Fitness Classes

New Registration System For Weekly Fitness Classes

We are excited to announce we will now be using GroupEx Pro to reserve spots in our group fitness classes! This program is user friendly with email reminders about classes, ability to add classes to your calendar, easy participant class cancellations, and so much more! To set up your account please click on “how to sign up for fitness classes” button below and follow the instructions. If you need help setting up your account, please contact the front desk. Before each class you will be asked to check in using a tablet provided by the instructor.

Our Senior fitness classes are on a drop-in basis; there is no pre-registration required.

Please scroll through the schedule for the full list of classes. Registration will open 30 days in advance.


Fitness Updates

To get the updates on cancellations, closures, and more.

Send a text to “81010”

Text this message:

“@oceolacc”


Weekly Fitness Programs

All weekly fitness programs have a new discounted $10/class drop-in rate unless otherwise stated thanks to the Howell Recreation Millage. All weekly fitness classes are included for free as part of our Fitness+ Membership at the Oceola Community Center (unless otherwise noted).

Registration is required for all weekly fitness programs and can be done for free online via the calendar below.


Fitness Equipment Demos

1st Tuesday of the month - 10am-11am
2nd Thursday of the month - 12pm-1pm
3rd Tuesday of the month - 5:30pm-6:15pm

Interested in learning how to use a specific piece of fitness equipment at the Oceola Community Center? These educational sessions are available each month and are open to all. Space is limited and registration is required so sign up early to reserve your spot.

Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd.
Cost: FREE



Specialty Fitness Classes

These session or 1 day fitness classes are not included in the Fitness+ Membership. Registration is through our CivicRec registration program.


Cycling With Amy

June/July Session: Mondays, June 1st - July 27th - 5:30pm-6:15pm

  • A high-energy indoor workout on stationery bikes led by an instructor who guides participants through a series of climbs, sprints & speed changes. Set to the instructor's cues and music.

  • Participants are in control of their own bikes' resistance and speed.

  • The class is a low-impact, high-cardio activity that builds muscle strength and cardio endurance.

Deadline to register is June 1st (June/July Session).

Cost (March Session): $40 (Resident) | $60 (Non-Resident)
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd.
*This class is not included in the Fitness+ Membership.


Tipsy Yoga (21+)

Friday, May 1st - 6:00pm-6:45pm

This playful session combines refreshing yoga flows with light-hearted fun, perfect for those looking to unwind and celebrate the season with a drink in hand. All levels welcome; suitable for beginners and experienced yogis. We will be doing yoga flows while incorporating drinking the beverage of your choice!

Bring your favorite beverage* of choice and join us for a fantastic series of tipsy yoga! Please bring your own mat. Limited mats available.

Cost: $10 (Resident) | $15 (Non-Resident)
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd.
*This class is not included in the Fitness+ Membership.


Everybody WERQ (ALL AGES)

Friday, May 8th - 6:00pm-7:00pm

A family-friendly class for ages 5 and up! Bring your kid to WERQ or just bring yourself!

WERQ is a cardio dance workout based on trending pop and hip-hop music. WERQ features repetitive, athletic moves and fresh dance steps that are easy to learn through a unique cueing system. WERQ class aims to be a judgment-free zone for all fitness levels, from beginners to experienced dancers

Cost: $10 (Resident) | $15 (Non-Resident)
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd.
*This class is not included in the Fitness+ Membership.

Health/Wellness Classes


Mind & Body

Succulent Garden Workshop

Thursday, May 7th - 6:00pm-7:30pm

Students will get a chance to build their own succulent garden. They will get the choice of containers, plants, and decorations to personalize their own garden!

Deadline to register is May 7th.

Cost:$40 (Resident) | $45 (Non-Resident)
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd.


Sourdough Refresh and Reset

Monday, May 11th - 6:00pm-8:00pm

This class is for anyone who has taken a sourdough workshop before but drifted away from baking, whether life got busy, routines changed, or your sourdough mother didn’t survive. We’ll provide a brand-new “mother,” revisit the basics, teach simplified steps, and share confidence-building tips to help you ease back into baking. No shame, no pressure, no perfection, just good bread, good questions, and a fresh start.

What to bring: a large spoon, apron, and a large mixing bowl

What you’ll leave with: a loaf in progress, an established sourdough starter in a mason jar, a tea towel, and the knowledge to confidently bake bread at home

Perfect for: past sourdough students looking to reconnect with baking at their own pace

Deadline to register is May 4th

Cost: $35 (Resident) | $40 (Non-Resident)
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd.


Fermentation 101

Monday, June 8th - 6:00pm-8:00pm

Discover the art of fermentation and why it’s been used for generations to support digestion and overall health. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to make simple fermented foods at home, no special equipment or experience required. We’ll cover the basics of fermentation, safety tips, and easy recipes like sauerkraut and quick ferments that fit real life.

What to bring: a cutting board, chopping knife, a large bowl, and apron

What you’ll leave with: practical skills, recipes, and a fermented food with weight in a mason jar to take home

Deadline to register is June 1st

Cost: $40 (Resident) | $45 (Non-Resident)
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd.


Little Bakers Sourdough series

Thursdays, June 11th - July 2nd - 10:00am-12:00pm

This multi-week series invites kids to build on the basics of sourdough baking while learning how real, whole foods support a healthy body from the inside out. Each class combines hands-on baking with age-appropriate lessons on gut health and how it connects to digestion, immune health, mood, focus, and overall well-being.

Young bakers will learn how sourdough works, why fermentation matters, and how to care for their starter, all while focusing on the importance of whole foods. Each week, participants will make a new kid-approved recipe using sourdough discard, building confidence in the kitchen and excitement around real food. By the end of the series, kids will not only understand how to bake with sourdough, but also why whole foods are good for them.

What to bring: Bring a large spoon, apron, and a large mixing bowl to first class, where you will be provided with a list of items to bring to each subsequent class.

Perfect for: Parents or caregivers with children (ages 6-14)

Deadline to register is June 4th

Cost: $125 (Resident) | $130 (Non-Resident)
Site: Oceola Community Center, 1661 N. Latson Rd.



Senior Fitness

All Senior Fit classes are Drop-in only. There is no pre-registration and spots are taken on a first-come, first-served basis.


Chair Yoga With Bracha

Mondays - 3:15pm

In this chair yoga class we will be seated the majority of the time. A slow and gentle pace will be used. We will stretch and strengthen our bodies while we deepen our breath and relax our minds

Cost:
FREE (with 75+ Membership)
FREE (with Fitness+Membership)
$3 drop-in (with Senior Center Membership)
$5 drop-in (without Senior Center Membership
)


Senior Fitness With Plymouth Physical Therapy

Tuesdays - 10:00am

Increase muscular strength, range of motion, and mobility. Light weights can be used for strength. Each exercise can be modified. Presented by Plymouth Physical Therapy.

Cost:
FREE (with 75+ Membership)
FREE (with Fitness+Membership)
$3 drop-in (with Senior Center Membership)
$5 drop-in (without Senior Center Membership
)


Chair Yoga With Ashley

Wednesdays - 10:00am
Wednesdays - 11:00am
Fridays - 10:00am
Fridays -11:00am

This yoga class is designed specifically for seniors or anyone seeking a safe, supportive, and low-impact way to improve flexibility, strength, and balance. Using a chair for support, participants will perform seated and standing poses that promote mobility, joint health, and relaxation. Breathing exercises and mindfulness techniques are incorporated to reduce stress and enhance overall well-being.

Cost:
FREE (with 75+ Membership)
FREE (with Fitness+Membership)
$3 drop-in (with Senior Center Membership)
$5 drop-in (without Senior Center Membership
)