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Click here to download a printable version of the entire Saint Vincent classes and events schedule.

Beautiful Beginnings

Classes for expectant and new parents! Unless otherwise noted, classes are held at the Saint Vincent Women’s Center, 311 West 24 Street. Beautiful Beginnings classes may be reimbursable, so be sure to check with your health insurance provider. Click here to download a brochure with the complete 2011 Saint Vincent Prenatal Class Schedule, which includes additional dates and class details.  

Now, you can also learn about childbirth preparation (and more!) from the comfort of home with the new Saint Vincent online class series for expectant parents. Click here to learn more!

Weekday Preparation for Labor

A three-session class on pregnancy, labor, relaxation, breathing techniques and postpartum care

When: Mondays, February 6, 13, 20; Tuesdays, March 6, 13, 20; or Mondays, April 2, 9, 16; 6:30 to 9 p.m.

Cost: $30 per couple

Click Here to Register or call 814-452-5664.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number.

Saturday Preparation for Labor Classes

A two-session class on pregnancy, labor, relaxation, breathing techniques and postpartum care.

When: February 4, 11; March 3, 10; or April 7, 14; 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Cost: $30 per couple

Click Here to Register or call 814-452-5664. 

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number.

Labor Refresher

When: Saturday, February 18; 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Cost: $20 per couple

Click Here to Register or call 814-452-5664.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you'd like to attend, along with address and phone number.

Newborn Care

When: Thursdays, February 2, March 1, or April 5; 6:30 to 9 p.m.

Cost: $15 per couple

Click Here to Register or call 814-452-5664.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you'd like to attend, along with address and phone number.  

Breastfeeding for New Parents  

When: Thursdays, February 9, March 8, or April 12; 7 to 9 p.m.

Cost: $15 per couple

Click Here to Register or call 814-452-5664.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you'd like to attend, along with address and phone number.
  

Working Mother and Breastfeeding  

When: Thursday, March 22; 7 to 9 p.m.

Cost: $15 per couple

Click Here to Register or call 814-452-5664.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you'd like to attend, along with address and phone number.  

Breastfeeding Support Group  

When: Wednesdays, February 15, March 21, and April 18; 7 to 8:30 p.m.

Cost: FREE

CPR for Infants, Children and Adults  

When: Saturday, March 10; 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where: Saint Vincent Educational Services Classroom

Cost: $35 per person

Click Here to Register or call 814-452-5664.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number.

Dads Make a Difference

A class for fathers-to-be or new dads

When: TBD

Cost: $10

Click Here to Register or call 814-452-5664.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number.

So, You’re Going to Be a Grandparent

A class for expectant or new grandparents

When: Monday, March 19; 7 to 9 p.m.

Cost: $10 per person

Click Here to Register or call 814-452-5664.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number.

Mommy & Me Playgroup

When: The first and third Tuesday of every month; 10 to 11 a.m.

Cost: FREE

Click Here to Register or call 814-452-5664.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number.

Sibling Preparation Classes

When: Tuesdays, February 7 or April 3; 6:30 to 8 p.m.

Where: Saint Vincent First Floor Conference Room

Cost: $10 for one child; $5 for each additional child

Click Here to Register or call 814-452-5664.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number. 


Mothers and Daughters: On Growing Up

For girls age 9 to 12 and their moms

When: Saturday, February 25; 9 a.m. to noon

Cost: $20 per mother-daughter couple; $5 for each additional daughter

Click Here to Register or call 814-452-5664.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number. 


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Click here to download a brochure with the complete 2011 Saint Vincent Prenatal Class Schedule.

 

Saint Vincent Fitness Classes

Purchase a 10-class pass for $50 in the Saint Vincent "Inspired" Gift Shop to enjoy these exciting classes. Unless otherwise noted, classes are held in the Associate Fitness Center in the lower level of the Hardner Building, 2315 Myrtle Street. Call 814-452-5619 for more information.

Zumba®

Burn calories to hypnotic musical rhythms and tantalizing moves

When: Mondays, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Click Here to Register

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number.

Boot Camp and Core

High-energy fitness for full-body conditioning

When: Tuesdays, 4:30 to 5:15 p.m. in Saint Vincent Health Center

Click Here to Register

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number.

Piloxing

Blend the power, speed and agility of boxing with Pilates

When: Wednesdays, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. 

Click Here to Register

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number.

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Hip, Knee or Shoulder Pain?

Attend a free joint seminar, where you’ll hear the latest treatment techniques from one of our orthopedic surgeons and a Rehab Solutions physical therapist. All seminars are held in McGarvey Learning Center, next to the Saint Vincent Health Center main lobby at 232 West 25 Street. It's FREE!

Hip and Knee Pain Seminar

When:
Tuesday, January 31, 1 p.m. (presenter: Mark Bloomstine, MD)
Wednesday, March 21, 10 a.m. (presenter: Gregg Mason, MD)

Click Here to Register or call 814-866-4819.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number.

Shoulder Pain Seminar

When:
Tuesday, February 7, 1 p.m. (presenter: Robert Lupo, MD)

Click Here to Register or call 814-866-4819.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number.


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Free Community Support Groups

Thriver's Group for Advanced Cancer Patients

When: Fourth Tuesday of every month, 4 to 5:30 p.m. 

Where: The Regional Cancer Center, 2500 West 12 Street, Erie

Call 814-836-2660 to RSVP (required).

Lymphoma, Leukemia, Myeloma Support Group

When: Last Wednesday of each month, 6:30 to 8 p.m.

Where: Saint Vincent Women’s Center Classroom

Click Here to Register or call 1-800-726-2873.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number.

Look Good, Feel Better for Female Cancer Patients

A special program for female cancer patients to help them offset appearance-related changes from cancer treatment

When: TBA 

Where: Saint Vincent Women’s Center Classroom

Click Here to Register or call 1-800-227-2345.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number.

Regional Cancer Center Breast Cancer Support Group

When: Third Wednesday of every month, 5:30 p.m.

Where: The Regional Cancer Center, 2500 West 12 Street

Call 814-836-2660 to RSVP (required).

AARP Driver Safety Course for Drivers Older than 55

When: TBA
Where: Saint Vincent Women's Center Classroom

Cost: $12 for AARP members; $14 for nonmembers

RSVP required. Call 814-866-4817.


Highmark Class Series

Saint Vincent is pleased to host this series of classes presented by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield. Classes are FREE to Highmark members; a nominal fee is charged for non-members. All classes are held in the Associate Fitness Center in the lower level of the Hardner Building, 2315 Myrtle Street. To register

Drop 10 in 10 Weight Loss Program 

When: Wednesdays, September 28 to November 30; or January 4 to March 14; noon to 12:45 p.m.

Cost: $110  ($18 for Highmark members)

Click Here to Register or call 814-452-5619.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number.

Eat Well for Life I

When: TBA 

Cost: $65 or free for Highmark members

Click Here to Register or call 814-452-5619.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number.

Eat Well for Life II

When: Mondays, January 30 to February 27, noon to 12:45 p.m.; or Wednesdays, April 4 to 25, 5:30 to 7 p.m.

Cost: $65 or free for Highmark members

Click Here to Register or call 814-452-5619.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number.

Discover Relaxation Within I

When: Tuesdays, January 3 to 24, 5:30 to 7 p.m. or Thursdays, April 5 to 26, 6 to 7:30 p.m. 

Cost: $65 or free for Highmark members

Click Here to Register or call 814-452-5619.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number.

Discover Relaxation from Within II

When: Wednesdays, February 1 to 22; 5:30 to 7 p.m. 

Cost: $65 or free for Highmark members

Click Here to Register or call 814-452-5619.

Please include your name, the date and time of the class you’d like to attend, along with address and phone number.


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Click here to download a printable version of the entire Saint Vincent classes and events schedule.