{"id":286383,"date":"2026-05-27T17:12:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T17:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/286383\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T17:12:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T17:12:09","slug":"coas-river-house-announces-classes-and-events-for-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/286383\/","title":{"rendered":"COA\u2019s River House announces classes and events for June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Council on Aging (COA) has announced the following programs will be held at COA\u2019s River House, 179 Marine St., St. Augustine, beginning in June.\u00a0Classes are one to five weeks long and begin the first week of June. For information, call 904-209-3655 (Monday-Thursday) or email\u00a0tharris@coasjc.org or go to www.coasjc.org\/river-house.<\/p>\n<p>CLASSES THAT REQUIRE REGISTRATION<\/p>\n<p>Registration is required for the following programs, and space is limited. To review course details and to register, go to www.coasjc.coursestorm.com\/category\/river-house.<\/p>\n<p>Tips and Tricks from a Gardener \u2014 Monday, June 8, from 9:15 to 11:15 a.m. Monday, June 8, and Monday, June 22.<\/p>\n<p>Play P\u00e9tanque \u2014 Four weeks starting Monday, June 1, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Happy Days Are Here Again! The Songs of the Great Depression \u2014 Five weeks starting Monday, June 1, from 9:30 to 11 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Jewelry Wire Wrapping Class \u2014 Five weeks starting Monday, June 1, from 10 a.m. to noon<\/p>\n<p>Tai Chi \/ Qi Gong\u00a0\u2014 Five weeks starting Monday, June 1, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Embody Ageless Vitality \u2014 Four weeks starting Monday, June 8, from noon to 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Zumba Gold (Lower Impact) \u2014 Five weeks starting Monday, June 1, from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Ballet \u2014 Five weeks starting Monday, June 1, from 1:30 to 3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Journal Projects: Handmade Art Book Covers \u2014 Monday, June 1, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Journal Projects: Working on Signature Pages \u2014 Monday, June 8, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Journal Projects: Special Decorative Pages \u2014 Monday, June 15, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Journal Projects: Creating Tags or Journal Cards \u2014 Two weeks starting Monday, June 22, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Healthy Living Course \u2014 2-3 p.m. Monday, June 15<\/p>\n<p>Fishing \u2014 9 to 11 a.m. June 2 and 30<\/p>\n<p>Spanish for Beginners \u2014 Five weeks starting Tuesday, June 2, from 10 to 11:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Singing \u2014 Five weeks starting Tuesday, June 2, from 10:15 to 11:15 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Tai Chi \/ Qi Gong\u00a0\u2014 Five weeks starting Tuesday, June 2, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Zambra Mora \u2013 Level 2 (Prerequisite: Level 1 and Teacher Approval) \u2014 Four weeks starting Tuesday, June 9, from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Intermediate Spanish \u2014 Five weeks starting Tuesday, June 2, from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Line Dance \u2014 Five weeks starting Tuesday, June 2, from 1 to 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Blues Guitar Course \u2014 Five weeks starting Tuesday, June 2, from 1 to 2:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Mah Jongg for Beginners \u2014 Five weeks starting Tuesday, June 2, from 1 to 3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Jamming to the Classics \u2013 Ukulele \u2014 Four weeks starting Wednesday, June 3, from 9:45 to 11:15 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Jamming to the Classics \u2013 Guitar \u2014 Four weeks starting Wednesday, June 3, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Planting the Seeds \u2014 Four weeks starting Wednesday, June 3, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Book Club \u2014 Wednesday, June 3, from 2 to 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Belly Dance Basics and Beyond \u2014 Four weeks starting Thursday, June 4, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Tai Chi and Qigong \u2014 Four weeks starting Thursday, June 4, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Belly Dance Basics Level 1 \u2014 Four weeks starting Thursday, June 4, from 10:45 to 11:45 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Watercolor Doodles \u2014 Four weeks starting Thursday, June 4, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Zambra Mora Dance \u2013 Level 1 Foundations (Beginner) \u2014 Four weeks starting Thursday, June 4, from noon to 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Think Differently \u2014 Four weeks starting Thursday, June 4, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Colored Pencil Art\u00a0\u2014 Four weeks starting Thursday, June 4, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>OPEN PROGRAMS<\/p>\n<p>Open programs are usually free and, where noted, may require registration.\u00a0Go to\u00a0www.coasjc.org\/river-house\u00a0for more information:<\/p>\n<p>Mahjong Open\u00a0Play \u2014 Bring your Mahjong game. Mondays from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Happy Hookers\u00a0\u2014\u00a0Join this social group as they crochet, knit, etc. Tuesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>AARP Smart Driver Course \u2014 The nation\u2019s first and largest refresher course designed specifically for older drivers. Per state regulations, most course participants receive a multi-year auto insurance discount for completing the course. Cost: $20 for AARP members, $25 for AARP nonmembers, payable to the instructor with cash or check. This class will meet over two days, on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 9 and 10, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Pre-registration required as space is limited. Call 904-209-3655 Monday to Thursday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. to register.<\/p>\n<p>One-on-One Tech Help\u00a0\u2014 One-on-one help for your smart phone, tablet or laptop questions on Tuesday, June 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call 904-209-3655 to reserve a one-hour spot.<\/p>\n<p>Remembering with Love \u2014 A time and place for remembering those we lost with love through grief support on Tuesdays from 2:45 to 3:45 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Widow to Widow\u00a0\u2014 A support group for widows by widows, Wednesdays from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>SADC (Deaf) Group Meeting \u2014 meets on the second and fourth Thursday of each month from 9 a.m. to noon.<\/p>\n<p>Open Game Play\u00a0\u2014 Bring your deck of cards or your board game and socialize over a friendly game of your choosing. There are games available at River House. Every Thursday from 12:15 to 3:15 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Council on Aging (COA) has announced the following programs will be held at COA\u2019s River House, 179 Marine&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":286384,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-286383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286383\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/286384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}