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Finding Balance: An In-Person Workshop

Mon, Apr 21

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Munson Library

Understand the factors that affect balance, why balance changes with age, and learn practical strategies to improve balance and reduce the risk of falling.

Finding Balance: An In-Person Workshop
Finding Balance: An In-Person Workshop

Time & Location

Apr 21, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Munson Library, 1046 S East St, Amherst, MA 01002, USA

About the event

This is the same presentation presented for Amherst Neighbors via Zoom on April 3, 2025, but it's a chance to see it again (or for the first time) in a live, in-person format. The workshop will include a presentation, time for Q & A, and opportunities to try the exercises, tips and strategies to improve your balance and reduce the risk of falling.


You'll learn:


  • Factors that affect balance

  • Why balance changes with age

  • Tips and and strategies to improve balance

  • Exercises and practices to reduce the risk of falling


All are welcome. No pre-registration is necessary. Spread the word and bring a friend.


 



Linda Castronovo is a retired Amherst public school teacher, an exercise physiologist, and long-time Kripalu yoga teacher. For the past ten years, she has organized free, donation-based daily yoga at Andrews Greenhouse and the Munson Library in South Amherst. She now helps to coordinate the offerings of Everyday Wellbeing, a nonprofit committed to making vibrant wellbeing accessible to all by providing free, donation-based classes, workshops, and events that empower people to live their healthiest lives. 


She offers Yoga for Bone Health on Sunday mornings at the Munson Library 8:00 - 9:00 AM. Free and open to all.

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