Ephrata Recreation Center

Do you REALLY need another reason to exercise at the Rec? https://www.wxyz.com//henry-ford-study-finds-better-aerobi Join us - we have everything to keep you at your healthiest! Day passes, one-week and six-week memberships available. Plus over 40 fitness classes per week!

Silver Sneakers Live!

News we've been waiting for!!!! The Rec Center will be reopening on Monday, Jan. 4 at 5:00 a.m. with the pool and business office opening at 6:00 a.m. All safety procedures, including mask-wearing at all times in the building, are still in place. ... Looking forward to seeing our members and program participants!

Join us today at 11:15 am for a live streamed Silver Sneakers class!Join us today at 11:15 am for a live streamed Silver Sneakers class!

SIlver Sneakers Members: Two online classes today for you! 11:00 a.m. YogaStretch with Jean Join Zoom Meeting... https://zoom.us/j/97214479408 Meeting ID: 972 1447 9408 Passcode: 247584 12:00 p.m. Silver Sneakers Classic with Maria Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/99150708186 Meeting ID: 991 5070 8186 Passcode: 558513

A message from our Executive Director: Dec. 11, 2020 Members and Rec Center Patrons: ... We regret to inform you that, per the governor's mandate, the Ephrata Rec Center will be temporarily closing tonight at 9:00 p.m. and reopening Monday, January 4. All programs and indoor activities will cease until we reopen. We will be sharing information about our group fitness classes in a separate email. We will continue to keep you posted on any updates throughout the closure and appreciate the loyalty and support of our members and program participants. Wishing you and your family a happy holiday season and we look forward to seeing you on January 4. Jim Summers

Our Winter Youth Dance Sessions begin Friday, January 8! We offer four ongoing programs through the Spring in: Beginner Ballet Ballet Tap ... Hip Hop To check out class descriptions and pricing or to register, visit: https://hnd-p-ols.spectrumng.net//Members/PR/Programs.aspx See more

It's been quite a year... And now it's time to think of the next one! The 2021 Winter Program Guide is here!!!... Check it out for all the latest classes, youth and adult activities and swim lessons!!! Register online or at the Rec. Click here to page through:https://www.ephratarec.com//uplo/2020/12/2021-Winter-1.pdf

The 11:15 a.m. Silver Splash class is canceled today.The 11:15 a.m. Silver Splash class is canceled today.

Great news! Our 2021 Winter Program Guide will be available Wed. Dec. 9! This is where you can check out our winter class schedules, kids' programs, swimming lessons and more!... Available at ephraterec.com or at the Rec Center next Wednesday!

Silver Sneaker Members: Get a GREAT workout today with Tara at 11:00 a.m.!!! Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/95365667471... Meeting ID: 953 6566 7471 Passcode: 403918

Two great Youth Programs beginning next Monday, Jan. 11!

Check out some of our great Youth Programs beginning in the New Year!!

In case you didn't hear... The 6th Annual Spruce Up the Rec Bingo has been rescheduled for Sunday, March 21, 2021!

Train to be an American Red Cross-certified Lifeguard! Full & Re-Cert. classes available. Register here: https://hnd-p-ols.spectrumng.net//Members/PR/Programs.aspx

It's that time of year... The holidays are over and you're trying to figure out how to get yourself back on track. Or maybe you're looking for something to kickstart healthy habits and get rid of bad ones. We have the solution for you! The Biggest Winners weight loss program is 10 weeks to wellness that will help you:... Lose Weight Regain Confidence Develop an Exercise Habit Eat Better This program gives you the guidance of a personal trainer with twice a week group training sessions, food logging tips, the support of a team PLUS a Rec membership and free group fitness classes and boot camps for the duration of the program! New session begins Jan. 16! For more info or to register, contact [email protected].

Check out our Winter 2021 Group Class Schedules. Winter session begins Mon. Jan. 4!

Happy New Year from the Ephrata Rec Center! Let's move forward together in 2021! See you on Monday!

Rec Center Silver Sneaker Members! Two great classes to choose from today online: 11:00 a.m. Silver Sneakers Yoga Join Zoom Meeting:... https://zoom.us/j/97214479408 Meeting ID: 972 1447 9408 Passcode: 247584 12:00 p.m. Silver Sneakers Classic Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/99150708186 Meeting ID: 991 5070 8186 Passcode: 558513

Silver Sneaker Members: Work out with Tara at 11:00 a.m. today LIVE on Zoom!! Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/95365667471... Meeting ID: 953 6566 7471 Passcode: 403918 See more

Our Virtual Class Pass includes all of these great classes over the next two weeks!!! Only $20! Register here: https://hnd-p-ols.spectrumng.net//Members/PR/Programs.aspx

Great opportunity!

On Sale Now!! The Rec's Virtual Class Pass!!! Not a Rec platinum member or aerobics punch card holder but still want to work out online with our awesome instructors?... We are now offering a Virtual Class Pass! Only $20!! This will give you access to at least 15 LIVE classes a week in a private Facebook group and on Zoom with our instructors while the Rec is closed, in everything from BodyPump to Yoga to Zumba. Click here to purchase:https://hnd-p-ols.spectrumng.net//Members/PR/Programs.aspx Or reach out to [email protected] with any questions!

No Repeats!!! Cardio and Weights!

Coming Up Tomorrow... Two great FREE classes for your Saturday!!! 8:00 a.m. Pound with Kaitlin on ZOOM Join Zoom Meeting... https://zoom.us/j/92291149912 Meeting ID: 922 9114 9912 Passcode: 234113 9:00 a.m. - HIIT with Maria on our Rec FB page

HIIT: Tabata (Strength & cardio)

Today's online workout: 9:30 a.m. Tabata training with Roberta Get it done!!!Today's online workout: 9:30 a.m. Tabata training with Roberta Get it done!!!

Did you know? Pilates can improve: Flexibility Balance Core Strength ... and Decrease Lower Back Pain? Don't forget to check out a class with Berni tonight at 6:30 p.m.!

Fitness does not take a snow day!

Join Holly in 10 minutes for strength training!Join Holly in 10 minutes for strength training!

Bringing you two great workouts for your snowy Thursday!! Today's Online Facebook Classes: 9:30 a.m. Strength Training with Holly... 6:30 p.m. Pilates with Berni

Cardio and a tough core workout

Workout Wednesday!!! Wednesday Online Classes: 9:30 a.m. - HIIT 12:00 p.m. Senior Fitness on Zoom... Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/99150708186 pwd=ZjlvS2xLSHR4dFo3NG1na2VjOWFrQT09 Meeting ID: 991 5070 8186 Passcode: 558513 5:30 p.m. Zumba on Zoom Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/92258088292 Meeting ID: 922 5808 8292 Passcode: 592962

Membership Raffle Drawing!

We will be doing a LIVE drawing for the WINNER of our fall membership raffle today at 1:00 p.m.!We will be doing a LIVE drawing for the WINNER of our fall membership raffle today at 1:00 p.m.!

Grab some dumbbells or weight! Or keep it all body weight!

Want to work out with the Rec today? Join Kaitlin at 9:30 a.m. for a great live HIIT class here on our page! All levels welcome!

Let's keeping moving together!

We're at it again! Cardio boxing HIIT at home!

They can shut us down, but they CAN'T STOP US! We were happy for a warm weekend with many of our members joining us for outdoor classes. It was awesome and inspiring to see so many come out to support the Rec and prioritize their health and fitness. Online classes begin this week and will continue through this three-week shutdown. Join us for the following classes on Facebook Live today: 9:30 a.m. Cardio Boxing HIIT ... 11:00 a.m. Senior/Low Impact Fitness Remember, you can watch these any time, along with tons of workouts we recorded in the Spring!

For the weekend of Dec. 12 - 13, we will be holding a limited schedule of our Group Fitness Classes outdoors. There will be no babysitting available. Class Sche...dule is as follows: Saturday Dec. 12 7:45 a.m. - Pound 8:35 a.m. - Xtrain HIIT 9:15 a.m. - BodyPump 10:30 a.m. - Pilates Sunday, Dec. 13 12:00 p.m. - BodyCombat 1:00 p.m. - BodyPump We appreciate your understanding as we navigate these changes. More info will come by the end of the weekend on virtual classes to be held during this closure.

The Rec is looking for an experienced and knowledgeable tennis player to run our Youth Tennis Program! Work with kids of all ages in weekly sessions to teach th...em the basics! Are you a college tennis player home learning virtually for the semester? This could be the job for you! Reach out to [email protected] for more details and to apply.

Give the gift of fitness to someone you love!!! Monday, Nov. 30 only! Buy one Aerobic, Aqua, Yoga or Boot Camp punch card and get one free to give as a gift! Mix and match all cards - they do not have to be two of the same type!

Zumba at 9:30 a.m. is canceled today onlyZumba at 9:30 a.m. is canceled today only

Join us Thanksgiving morning!!

New session starts Sunday!!!

Today's the day! Support the Rec Center by donating. Visit https://www.extragive.org

Do you want to win an Individual Platinum membership or a regular Family membership to the Rec Center? Raffle tickets on sale now at the front desk!! $1 per ti...cket. Enter to win a one-year Platinum Individual membership (Includes all group fitness classes) OR a regular Family Membership (for you and everyone in your household up to 22 years old) Either membership is valued at over $600 Remember - you can't win if you don't play! Drawing will be held Wed. Dec. 15

Be part of Lancaster County's Largest Day of Giving on Friday, Nov. 20 and support the Rec with a donation! We are so thankful for the member and community support of the Extraordinary Give!

Parents: Do you have a teen age 11 - 13 who would like to work out at the Rec without adult supervision? Sign them up for Youth Cardio and Circuit Training! Sat. Nov. 21 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. This course is run by a certified personal trainer and gives kids the ins and outs of the cardio equipment and circuit machines in the weight room, teaching them form, safety and more. After demonstrating what they've been taught, each student leaves certified to work out without a pare...nt present. This program is free for Platinum members! $24 for all other members See more

Save the Date! Friday, November 20 Join Lancaster County's Largest Day of Giving and support the Ephrata Rec Center! Every donation made to the Rec Center will be stretched by a pool of funds from the Extraordinary Give Community Foundation and its sponsors, so your dollars go the extra mile for us! Visit extragive.org to learn more or to donate next Friday!

Spruce Up the Rec Bingo is only five weeks away! We have a limited number of tickets still available. You know you want one! Great prizes, food, 20 bingo games, Chinese Auction and more! Sunday, Dec. 6 Doors and Kitchen Open at 4:30 p.m. Games begin at 5:30 p.m.... Only $25 per ticket. Stop by the Rec for yours today and get your chance to win Coach bags, gift cards, hotel stays and more! See more

Honoring all who served. Happy Veteran's Day from the Ephrata Rec Center!

Woo Hoo! Check it Out! Win an Individual Platinum or a Regular Family Membership!

Pam from our Zumba classes knows how to celebrate Halloween.

5th & 6th Youth Travel Basketball Tryouts Coming Soon! If your child is interested, please fill out this Google form prior to trying out. https://forms.gle/SFaVCxSpHm9UDU39A

You'll feel so good, it's scary!!! Try a group fitness class on Sat. Oct. 31. All classes are FREE for members and non-members! And there might even be some Halloween surprises in store! 7:45 a.m. - Pound ... 8:15 a.m. - Cycle Sculpt (limited to 15 bikes) 8:35 a.m. - Xtrain High Intensity Interval Training 9:15 a.m. - BodyPump 9:30 a.m. - Zumba 10:30 a.m. - Pilates See more

Join Pam tomorrow night for a great workout!