We practice outside, behind the Dance Palace.  Warm-up and practice of Tai Chi set as taught by Sifu Kuo Lien Ying, who certified Ellen to teach in 1978.  Shaolin and weapons sets for advanced students.  New students are taught individually.  Please contact Ellen at serber@mac.com before attending.  $45 monthly *Instructor led classes are held independently at the […]

The West Marin Contact Improvisation Jam (WMCIJ)— Every first Sunday of the month from 11am-1:30pm.  $15-$20. After a period of little play and touch, the WMCJ offers a much needed opportunity to move and reconnect with others while exploring the principles of contact improvisation—shared weight, touch, movement awareness—with ease and curiosity. All kinds of movers are […]

Private Use *This event is held independently at the community center.  Please note, masks are still required in the common spaces in the Dance Palace; masks are available in the lobby.  We thank you for your cooperation.

Stretching and strenghtening the body. Balancing.  Gaining range of motion in the joints. Practicing awareness.  Joining together, once more, to breathe and let go of stress.  Ellen has been teaching since 1970.  She was certified in the Iyengar tradition and has also studied for many years with Ramanand Patel.  Her years in dance and Tai […]

Kids Theater leads elementary school-aged children through a journey into the world of theater. Students develop acting skills through theater games, scene work, storytelling, creative movement, music-making, and character exploration. They will prepare to perform a play titled “The Last Wild Witch," an eco-fable by Starhawk. Students find their voice, build self-confidence, and discover the joys of performance through collaboration.   […]

Private class *This event is a rental and held independently at the community center.  Contact the organizer directly for up-to-date information and questions, COVID policies, etc.  Masks are still required in the common spaces.

*This event is held independently at the community center.  Please contact the organizer directly for up-to-date information regarding the event, including mask policies.    Please note, masks are still required in the common spaces in the Dance Palace; masks are available in the lobby.  We thank you for your cooperation.

Aikido is the only martial art that seeks to resolve conflict without harming the attacker. Children find that aikido helps them learn to get along, build self confidence, develop focus, good manners, and calmness. Training develops physical coordination and balance as children run, roll, jump, and fall. Contact instructor Ruth Lopez at kangaruth17@gmail.com for more information or […]

Aikido is a non-aggressive form of self-defense that emphasizes the control of the self as the path to control of a situation.  Wear loose clothing or martial arts gi.  Cost $5 mat fee per session. Sensei is Bruce Fox, Godan in Seidokan Aikido.   Ongoing Tuesdays, 5:30pm – 6:45pm For more information, contact Bruce Fox. *Instructor […]

Private meetings *This event is held independently at the community center.  Please contact the organizer directly for up-to-date information regarding the event.

Deep Flow Yoga with TrishnaWednesdays 6:00-7:30 pm Please follow this link to sign up by the month or for individual classes. In this Community Class offering we practice in the spirit of generosity or Dāna (Saṃskṛta).Essentially, by donation! Even if you will not pay online, please follow the above link for your first class with me so […]

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A FREE developmental playgroup for children 0-3 years of age and their parents, caregivers and families. Provided by a partnership between the Dance Palace and Parent Services Project. Come together to play, learn and prepare your child for success in school and life with intentional, developmentally-appropriate learning experiences. Through these experiences, your child will be […]

ZUMBA with Gina Tanner and Chrissy Costello ZUMBA is a fitness program that combines Latin and international music with dance moves.  Zumba routines incorporate interval training, alternating fast & slow rhythms, and resistance training.  We absolutely love teaching Zumba classes.  The reason is simple: Every class feels like a party! We are currently licensed to […]

The NEW Little Ones Music Class gives children ages 3-6 an opportunity to learn songs, develop their imagination, and connect with new friends in a supportive community. Young, creative minds are encouraged to open up by an experienced, child-focused teacher who knows how to capture their attention and nurture their imagination. Each week children might engage in singing songs (in English […]

Ping Pong for seniors!  Come join with other seniors for a friendly afternoon of ping pong. All are welcome to join to play or to watch. Sponsored by Walnut Place and PRAH, EAH Housing.  For more information, please contact Noele Kostelic at noele.kostelic@eahhousing.org or (415) 723-9691. *This event is held independently at the community center.  […]

TALK TO YOUR PEOPLE - SOLD OUTwritten and performed by Dan Hoyle developed with and directed by Charlie Varon Friday, April 7, 2023 - 7pm From award-winning actor and playwright Dan Hoyle, this new piece of journalistic theater chronicles America’s first year of the pandemic through seven stories. An incisive and comedic meditation on how […]

Lie down and float away with poetry and music woven into an immersive, enchanting tale of whimsy, curiosity and passion. Picture this… You've just had a splendid Saturday hike or a relaxing time at the beach in Point Reyes National Seashore…  Now you're longing for a late afternoon rest before a delicious dinner… Ooo how about […]