July 9 – Parkour Workshop for Teens and Adults at Ferndale Library
This event will be hosted outdoors in the library’s courtyard. Space is limited.
Explore: Sunrise Walk at Kensington Metropark
Kensignton Metropark is a beautiful place to hike no matter the time of the year.
Metroparks 2022 Annual Passes Now On Sale
Resident pricing applies to anyone living in Livingston, Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne counties
New Fitness Equipment and More at Ferndale’s Geary Park
“Parks are a gathering place for families. For friends new and old. For residents to come and visit. Just a place to feel free and at one with nature…”
Groups Can Apply for Active Lifestyle Minigrants…
Groups Can Apply for Active Lifestyle Minigrants through Brooksie Way (Brooksie Way, Feb. 18, 2018) ROCHESTER, MI – Not-for-profit organizations and community groups whose programming is designed to promote active lifestyles for Oakland County residents have until March 9 to apply for a Brooksie Way Minigrant. The program has helped support nearly 150 projects throughout…
Groups Can Apply for Active Lifestyle Minigrants…
Groups Can Apply for Active Lifestyle Minigrants through Brooksie Way (Brooksie Way, Feb. 18, 2018) ROCHESTER, MI – Not-for-profit organizations and community groups whose programming is designed to promote active lifestyles for Oakland County residents have until March 9 to apply for a Brooksie Way Minigrant. The program has helped support nearly 150 projects throughout…
Novi Recreation Offers Fall Fitness Classes
Novi Recreation Offers Fall Fitness Classes (City of Novi, Sept. 19, 2017) NOVI, MI – The City of Novi offers group fitness classes designed to make muscles stronger, increase cardiovascular strength and bone density, and improve balance and flexibility. If you are looking to increase your overall fitness consider participating in new fitness classes such…
Hazel Park Celebrates New Fitness Park (video)
Hazel Park Celebrates New Fitness Park (video) (Crystal A. Proxmire, July 10, 2017) Hazel Park, MI – The Hazel Park community came together Saturday for a ribbon-cutting at the new Legacy Fitness Park inside Green Acres park on the city’s NW side. Former Hazel Park Councilperson Cindy Hutchinson spearheaded the effort to have a fitness…
Nick’s Fit Tips: Creating Happy Habits
Nick’s Fit Tips: Creating Happy Habits (Guest View by Nick Webber, Dec. 15, 2015) How do we get healthy? Well, with all of the current buzz about what it really takes to be fit, have the body you want, what foods you need to eat, what exercises you should be doing, it’s hard to filter…
Pontiac “Hustle In The Park” Active Family Event Aug. 22
Pontiac “Hustle In The Park” Active Family Event Aug. 22 (event listing) The Healthy Pontiac, We Can Coalition (HPWC) and the Friends of the Pontiac Parks Association are encouraging families to get active at the 3rd annual Hustle in the Park event at Beaudette Park on Saturday, August 22, from 12 to 4pm. This free…
Doing What You Love Takes Guts: GUTS Founder Shares Story
Doing What You Love Takes Guts: GUTS Founder Shares Story (Guest View by Paul Turner, Team GUTS, March 27, 2015) In 2006, after 15 years of operation, I closed the doors on my marketing firm, Andrew Joseph & Company. It was not the Great Recession of 2007/08 that did us in. Rather, our decline started…
Healing and Community Abound at Jewish Community Center Health Fair
Healing and Community Abound at Jewish Community Center Health Fair (C. Proxmire, Aaron Tobin of Tobin Photography, Feb. 9, 2015) Some of the keys to good health are the ability to laugh, to enjoy life, and to be around supportive people. For those who use the Jewish Community Center of Oak Park, these elements are…
Save Money Getting in Shape at the Kulick Center Fitness Studio
The Kulick Community Center offers residents and nonresidents low cost work out options with their community fitness studio.