Stone Soup Fall 2026

Activities for all Ages!!

IN PERSON DROP IN WATERCOLOR CLASS with Marty Meade Explore the beauty of watercolor painting with talented local artist Marty Meade! This class is open to all levels, whether you’re a beginner looking to dive into the world of color or an experienced painter eager to refine your skills. Marty creates a welcoming environment where participants can learn

YOUTH JOB TRAINING PROGRAM The San Geronimo Valley Community Center’s Youth Job Train- ing Program gives participants hands-on experience working in a community setting. Our year-round program has sessions beginning in Summer, Fall, Winter and Spring each year. We of- fer continuing opportunities for youth to engage in new learn- ing environments. Middle School and High School students are eligible to apply for Internship A (20 hours/volunteer) or Intern- ship B (20 hours/paid stipend of $200 for 6th-8th & $300 for 9th & up) if you have previously completed Internship A. Dates: Summer Session July 1 - August 15, 2026

new techniques, share ideas, and receive constructive feedback on their work. Join us for a fun and creative experience, perfect for those looking to relax, connect with others, and unlock their artistic potential. FEE: $25 per class DAYS/TIME:First Thursday of the month, 10 am - 12 pm LOCATION: West Room CONTACT: Marty Meade; mmeade9778@comcast.net SOMATIC YOGA THERAPY with Patty Brockley Patty’s Somatic Therapy helps you gain prac- tices and strategies to make you feel better. In class you will learn to self correct and be more mindful of your movement, alignment, and posture. You will build strength to allow you to function daily with decreased pain and inflam- mation. You’ ll also learn to self regulate anxiety and stress by incorporating breathing practices to calm your nerves and relaxation practices to help sleep easier. FEE: $20 for drop-in $150 for 10 pack DAYS/TIME: Wednesdays, 5:30-6:45 pm Fridays, 8:30 - 9:45 am LOCATION: Wednesday, Friday - Valley Room CONTACT: Patty Brockley; patty@pattybrockley.com 75 MINUTE GENTLE FLOW YOGA with Gina Smith

For more information, please contact: jobtraining@sgvcc.org CORE & STRENGTHENING FITNESS CLASS with Susan Chavez Susan Chavez is teaching a core and body strengthening class which will focus on pos- ture, balance and muscular strength along with stretching. Come join the fun. FEE: $150 for 10 classes; $75 for 5 classes ($15 per class) DAYS/TIME: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, 8:45 - 10am Tuesdays, Thursdays, 7:30 - 8:30 am LOCATION: Mondays - Thursdays; Valley Room Fridays; West Room CONTACT: Susan Chavez; susanchavez1@yahoo.com

JOY IN MOTION

with Susan Chavez Move your body. Lift your mood. Join us for a fun dance and movement class set to lively music! Learn easy choreography that energizes your body and brain. All ages and abilities wel- come.

FEE: $15 per class DAYS/TIME: Thursday nights, 5:30pm LOCATION: Valley Room CONTACT: Susan Chavez; susanchavez1@yahoo.com PLAY MAH JONGG!

Gina’s teaching style encourages awareness and compassion for our own unique bodies. Combining breath with movement, you’ll slow down and relax both body and mind while also building strength, flexibility, bal- ance and intuition. All levels welcome FEE: $20 drop-in or 10 classes for $150 DAYS/TIME: Mondays, 6 - 7:15 pm LOCATION: West Room CONTACT: Gina Smith; (415) 342-9574

If you play Mah Jongg, we have a group for you! Join local players to play American Mah Jongg using the 2025 NMJL card. We now have three weekly groups on three different days, based on level of experience. If you want to participate, please get on our play lists by emailing Sarah Brewster. (These are not drop-in games.) FEE: Free DAYS/TIME: Mondays with Debbie Ainsworth, 1:30 pm (less experienced players; slower games) Thursdays with John Gunnarson, 6:30 pm (more experienced players; faster games) Fridays with Sarah Brewster, 1 pm (more experienced players; faster games) LOCATION: Living Room CONTACT: Email Sarah Brewster at mizbrewster@comcast.net, Debbie Ainsworth at debakosh@comcast.net or John Gunnarson at johngunnarson@gmail.com to be put on the players list.

YOGA FOR THE VALLEY! with James Sanders

Weaving visual imagery and yoga philosophy with somatic yoga practice, I encourage students to strengthen the connections between body, mind, and spirit. I lead classes that invigorate and replenish the body-mind. You can expect us to begin with a series of gentle movements before we transition to classic yoga poses and mellow flows. My classes are suitable for all ages, body types, and ability levels, so if in doubt, please check it out! Learn more and find my contact information at JamesSandersYoga. com FEE: $15 per class DAYS/TIME: Sundays, 9-10am; Valley Room Tuesdays, 6-7pm; West Room CONTACT: JamesSandersYoga.com, (415) 370 9092

“OFF THE WALL” MONTHLY FREEWRITE SESSIONS with Barbara Swift Brauer

Join us for 2 hours of carefree, stress-free creativity! We write for a time, then have the chance to share what we’ve written, and write again. No judgment, no expectations. Just fun! Optional prompts provided, including inspiration from the amazing art on exhibit each month in the Center’s Del Mue Galleries. All ages, all experience levels welcome. A Valley resident for more than 35 years, Barbara is a poet, freelance editor and writer. FEE: Free DAYS/TIME: Sept 20, Oct 18, Nov 15; 2 - 4 pm LOCATION: Living Room CONTACT: Barbara Swift Brauer; bsbrauer@sonic.net or (415) 488-4605

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