Exercise for seniors
The sports services organise weekly exercise groups for seniors as well as sports and exercise courses and events aimed at seniors.
For seniors, we also offer free exercise sessions, for example in Louhenpuisto, and a shopping centre walk in Iso Kristiina.
Chair exercise classes
Mon 1.30 - 2.15 pm. Monari 2nd floor
Tue 10.30 - 11.15 am. Sammonlahti church 2nd floor
Wed 9.15 - 10.00 am. Palvelukeskussäätiö, Perillistenkatu 3, entrance by Mutkakatu side
Wed 1.15 - 2.00 pm. Lauritsala community house
Outdoor exercise for everybody
Walking and movemet groups
We focus on walking, body maintenance and light muscle exercises. We move throughout the winter. No registration or fees.
Tue 9.15 - 10.00 am. Start from Sammontori (specially for seniors)
Tue 1.00 - 2.00 pm. Start from Juvakka field (for all ages)
Easy moving in Louhenpuisto
We focus on balance, body maintenance and light muscle exercises. We move throughout the winter. No registration or fees.
Wed 1.00 - 1.30 at Louhenpuisto activity park
Senior dance
Joyful, safe and easy dance to music that's easy to follow. We learn easy steps and dance in a circle. You can come as a couple or on your own.
Wed 2.00 - 2.45 pm Monari 2nd floor
Gym training
Circuit training groups
Circuit training is guided strength training at the gym using different equipment. The groups require registration.
Mon 9.15 - 10.15 am. Circuit training 60+, Lauritsala swimming hall gym
Mon 10.00 - 11.00 am. Circuit training, Lappeenranta swimming hall gym
Mon 10.00 - 11.00 am. Circuit training 70+, Kahilanniemi gym
Mon 11.30 - 12.30 am. Circuit training 70+, Kahilanniemi gym
Mon 3.45 - 4.45 pm. Circuit training, Lauritsala swimming hall gym
Tue 9.00 - 10.00 am. Circuit training, Joutsenohalli gym
Tue 10.15 - 11.15 am. Circuit training, Joutsenohalli gym
Tue 10.30 - 11.30 am. Circuit training 60+, Kahilanniemi gym
Tue 10.30 - 11.30 am. Circuit training 60+, Lauritsala swimming hall gym
Wed 9.00 - 10.00 am. Circuit training, Korvenkylä association house
Wed 9.00 - 10.00 am. Circuit training, Joutsenohalli gym
Wed 10.15 - 11.15 am. Circuit training, Joutsenohalli gym
Wed 1.00 - 2.00 pm. Circuit training 60+, Lappeenranta swimming hall gym
Thu 10.30 - 11.30 am. Circuit training 60+, Lappeenranta swimming hall gym
Thu 12.15 - 1.15 pm. Circuit training 60+, Lauritsala swimming hall gym
Thu 2.30 - 3.30 pm. Circuit training, Kahilanniemi gym
Thu 3.45 - 4.45 pm. Circuit training, Kahilanniemi gym
Fri 9.30 - 10.30 am Circuit training, Lappeenranta swimming hall gym.
Gym training
The groups have a joint warm-up and after that independent training. The instructor will be there to guide you. The groups require registration.
Mon 10.30 - 12.00 am. Gym training 75+, Lauritsala swimming hall gym
Mon 12.30 - 14.00 pm. Gym training 75+, Lappeenranta swimming hall gym
Tue 10.30 - 12.00 am. Gym training 75+, Lappeenranta swimming hall gym
Wed 10.45 - 12.00 am. Gym training 60+, Lauritsala swimming hall gym
Fri 10.30 - 11.30 am. Gym training 70+, Lappeenranta swimming hall gym
You can find more groups suitable for seniors here