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Ongoing Groups

Our main goal is to build community among adults in our area. We do this in many ways including through a wide selection of social activities. One excellent way we get to know one another is through ongoing group activities that include a range of On-Line Exercise Classes and In-Person Exercise & Sports options (chair yoga, pilates, movement speaks, walking, ping pong). We also have art, crafts, reading and writing groups that include poetry, memoir, history, nonfiction, photography, watercolors, art discussion, theater and more. BAiP’s group leaders program for many interests and abilities. Our typical list of ongoing groups is below.  

Most of our groups fill up as soon as they are launched, which is why we are always looking for new volunteers to head up new groups. From time to time, there are openings in the groups below.  To express your interest in an ongoing activity group or to volunteer to lead one, please email us: activities@bloominplace.org.  We welcome new ideas.  Surprise us!



Reading

​Contemporary Classics (reading list here)
Fiction
The Finalists (reading list here)
History (reading list here)
​Last Book Read

Mystery
Nonfiction (reading list here)
Poetry
Science
​TriBloomingdale Science Fiction
Short Fiction
World Voices
WW1! Etc! (reading list here)
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Art, Pastimes, Business & More

​Aging Discussion Group
​Art Discussion Group
Art on Paper
Art and Writing on Zoom
Collage 
​Hooray for Hollywood Classic Movies
Movie Club
Film Buff Lunch
French Conversation
Jazz Listening
​Knitting for Beginners
Knitting Circle
Low-stakes Poker
Memoir Writing
Opera Happy Hour
​Poetry Circle  video from June 27, 2022
TriBloomingdale "It's Easy Being Green"
Photography 
Photo Editing
Photo Excursion
The Blooming Stage: Play-reading
Before and Beyond Broadway: Play-reading
Stitchery
​Watercolor
Writing Circle

Dining, Cooking, Outings & More

Dining In
Dining Out
Tea Appreciation (tea tips here)
Wine Appreciation
Outings NYC: Explore New York
Outings NYC: Famous Museums & Hidden Gems (past visits)
Outings NYC: Historic Taverns and Dive Bars

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Exercise & Sports

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Chair Yoga
Movement Speaks®
Pilates
​Ping Pong
Qigong/Tai Chi
Senior Sluggers Softball
Aces Tennis
​Tennis Lessons
TriBloomingdale Walking: Brisk Pace, Early A.M.
Walking: Flexible Pace, Early A.M.
Walking: Semi-Brisk Pace, Early A.M.
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Mission
    • Board of Directors & Committee Heads >
      • Bylaws and Policies
    • BAiP Newsletter The BUZZ
    • Contact Us
  • Participate
  • Get Assistance
    • Building Reps
    • Neighbor-to-Neighbor
    • Tech Squad
    • Resource Exchange
    • Reference Library
  • Support Us
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