Throughout your life you can strengthen and tone muscles, increase range of motion and flexibility and improve posture and balance. It is NEVER too late! Jazz Rockballet Studio and Dance Arts League of Atlantic County presents classes that will combine dance technique, pilates and yoga to achieve the goal of making you feel and look better. And, with awesome music and dance, you won't even realize how hard you are working!  Pass the word to friends who are looking for a fun and artistic way to exercise. For the month of February and March, Bethany will be covering flowing yoga and then do this class for 45 minutes.

Made possible by funds from the Atlantic County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs, a partner of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

Creative support for Noogieland members while parents/caregivers attend a clubhouse group or activity.

Registration required 24 hours in advance (609) 926-2699.

A professionally facilitated, weekly support group for members who have lost a loved one to cancer. 

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

Nancy Messinger has been a Zumba instructor since 2008. She is a certified Beachbody CIZE instructor, Certified Personal Trainer, and dance instructor.

Come join us for some Line Dancing.  We will dance to a wide mix of music styles, including country, pop and even big band.  While, enjoying a fabulous mind-body workout while dancing your way to better health!  You’ll boost your brain power by improving your memory skills, strengthen your bones without hurting your joints, develop better balance to help prevent falls and release stress so you feel great.

Learn to quilt with award winning quilter Merry May and Kathy Doerr. 

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

Attend a New Member Meeting to learn all about the Gilda's Club program for individuals & families touched by cancer. Attendance is required before participating in any group or workshop.

Registration required (609) 407-4788.

A professionally facilitated, weekly support group for family members and friends of individuals living with cancer.

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

Join us for Tween & Teen Night, every 4th Tuesday of the month!

This is a professionally- facilitated group for tween and teens (ages 13 and up). Sessions will include a support group and an educational activity related to cancer. Dinner will be provided.

Kripalu (Compassionate) Yoga is an integrated practice that revitalizes the body, calms the mind and deepens self-awareness. Kripalu brings body, mind and spirit into a state of harmony and balance. It allows you to choose the level of physical intensity right for you. Instead of encouraging you to judge your performance today against yesterday, or compare your stretch with that of your classmates, Kripalu Yoga teaches you how to listen to your body and honor its needs. Self observation without judgment is its motto. It encourages compassion for yourself and others. The essence of Kripalu Yoga is learning how to be fully present in the moment-by-moment experience of life. Kripalu trained instructor, Judy McClain, will teach this class to all skill levels on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays. Debra Marshall, Certified Yoga instructor, will be teach this class on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays. No previous yoga experience required. 

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

Hey, all you kids' out there- join us for a Halloween potluck luncheon. Bring your favorite appetizer or dessert to share with other ghouls and goblins.

We’ll decorate pumpkins, play a few games, and just have a howling good time.  Light Lunch will be provided.

Costumes optional, creativity welcome!

Learn how to build and design your own earrings, and wear them home! We will be working with classic pearls, cultured sea glass and different stones. Tools, beads and findings will be provided for you. Instructor Kathy Pinto has had a passion for the arts all of her life. After retiring from Absecon Schools, Kathy took up beading and never looked back, starting her own jewelry business “Bohemian Heart Beads.”  She works various venues including Convention Halls, Festivals, and education centers, and is looking forward to sharing her passion with you. Participants are limited to one possibly two earrings per night due to class size and supplies.   

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

A professionally facilitated, weekly support group for members who have lost a loved one to cancer. 

Sponsored by Holy Redeemer Hospice

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

A professionally facilitated, weekly support group for members who have lost a loved one to cancer. 

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

Attend a New Member Meeting to learn all about the Gilda's Club program for individuals & families touched by cancer. Attendance is required before participating in any group or workshop.

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

Join Kate Stiver or Elaine Sherma for an hour of all levels yoga. Find your breath, move through postures and be restored. Treat your body and your mind. Leave refreshed and smiling.

Registration required (609) 407-4788.

Evelyn Darretta, RN, OCN, Oncology Breast Health Coordinator, AtlantiCare Cancer Care Institute, will facilitate a new, monthly Breast Cancer Support Group at the AtlantiCare Cancer Care Institute, 106 Court House South Dennis RD- Cancer Center Confernce Room, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210. 

"Hello everyone, most people call me Eve. I am looking forward to meeting each and every one of you. I welcome patients, past or present, survivors, caregivers and friends. It is my sincere hope that this group, combined with my 25 years of Oncology Nursing experience, will bring comfort and support to all after having cancer touch their lives." - Eve Darretta 

Registration required - Call Eve (609) 677-6010.

In this crazy world of cancer, let’s think about all we have to “be thankful” for.

This month, we will be decorating a picture frame and adding a “be thankful” phrase to it.

Class will be led by Deb Mento, Program Manager, Gilda's Club at AtlantiCare Cancer Care Institute. Deb loves crafting and enjoys sharing the joy of creating with others!

Please Note: This class will be held at the Dr. Joseph Stella Conference Room, Building 400.  

A monthly book group led by Susan Slaninka. Bring a bag lunch and enjoy lively conversation and company. Pick of the month available in the library, Amazon, or can be downloaded on Kindle or Nook. Limited to 12 participants. Registration required (609) 926-2699.

Welcome to Gilda’s Club South Jersey Book Club! This is our fifth year of meeting and we are a wonderful group of readers. So glad to have you joining us. I am pleased to announce the books for this year that were chosen by the members of the group. We meet from 11am-12:30pm on the following dates. Feel free to bring a brown bag lunch. Discussion questions will be emailed to participants before the meeting.

HAPPY READING EVERYONE!

A professionally facilitated, monthly group for women with breast cancer, at any stage in their cancer experience. Stay for the Women's Night Supper & Social and Women's Night presentation.

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

The Women's Night Supper & Social is open to all female members who are interested in the comradery of sharing with other members. Come to the breast or gynecological cancer group from 4:00-5:30 pm, enjoy the Supper & Social, and then stay for the Women's Night lecture. 

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

After receiving her Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1998, Dr. Anjeanette T. Brown served four years in the United States Navy to fulfill her obligation as a United States Naval Scholarship recipient. Deployed in 1999-2000 to the Persian Gulf, she served as the General Medical Officer onboard the USS Seattle AOE3 (fast combat support ship) with the JFK Battlegroup for over 600 enlisted and naval officers. After deployment, she served as the Squadron Doctor at Naval Weapons Station Earle, in Earle NJ (2000-2002). In addition, Dr. Anjeanette T. Brown served on board the USNS COMFORT, Medical Treatment Facility, activated to provide support during rescue operations in New York City following the attacks on Sept. 11.

With time served, Dr. Anjeanette T. Brown rejoined the civilian world and completed her surgical training as a General Surgery Resident at Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia; completing a SSO (Society of Surgical Oncology) Breast Surgery Fellowship, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Pennsylvania. She is Board Certified in General Surgery through the American College of Surgeons and a Fellow of The Society of Surgical Oncology and The American Society of Breast Surgery. In 2009, Dr. Brown was nominated and selected as one of the regions “Top 40 under 40” most dynamic young leaders by Atlantic City weekly.

Dr. Anjeanette T. Brown is a Breast Surgeon with The Premiere Surgical Network. It is with this position that Dr. Anjeanette T. Brown has been able to not only assist her patients in the office but also inform and educate others about the detecting, diagnosing and treating breast cancer. With continuous research and mentoring, she has published several abstracts and has presented at several surgical conferences and events.

Anjeanette T. Brown, MD, NJ Health Network & Gilda's Club South Jersey Medical Resource Council member, will present the newest updates in breast health treatment of disease of the breast. Come hear this lively presenter and ask any question about breast issues. Dr. Brown's particular expertise is triple negative BRCA in minority women & BRCA genetic testing for breast cancer.

A professionally facilitated, weekly support group for members touched by cancer, in any way. This support group takes place at the AtlantiCare Healthplex at 1401 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ. Complimentary refreshments.

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

Engage your core muscles with Pilates floor exercises using your own body weight for resistance. This class will help you trim your midsection, prevent back injuries, improve posture, while at the same time increasing overall strength and flexibility. This six week class will be taught by Connie Kelly, STOTT Pilates Certified Instructor and Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant. 

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

Creative support for Noogieland members while parents/caregivers attend a clubhouse group or activity.

Registration required 24 hours in advance (609) 926-2699.

A professionally facilitated, weekly support group for members living with any type of cancer, at any stage in their cancer experience.

Registration required (609) 407-4788.

Charlie Roberts, Reiki Master, brings us the gift of Reiki. Reiki is a Japanese technique for stress reduction & relaxation, thought to boost the body's natural abilities. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing & bring your own towel or sheet.

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

Throughout your life you can strengthen and tone muscles, increase range of motion and flexibility and improve posture and balance. It is NEVER too late! Jazz Rockballet Studio and Dance Arts League of Atlantic County presents classes that will combine dance technique, pilates and yoga to achieve the goal of making you feel and look better. And, with awesome music and dance, you won't even realize how hard you are working!  Pass the word to friends who are looking for a fun and artistic way to exercise. For the month of February and March, Bethany will be covering flowing yoga and then do this class for 45 minutes.

Made possible by funds from the Atlantic County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs, a partner of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

A professionally facilitated, weekly support group for members who have lost a loved one to cancer. 

Sponsored by Holy Redeemer Hospice

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

A professionally facilitated, weekly support group for members who have lost a loved one to cancer. 

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

Diane will teach Gentle Yoga. Postures are approached in gradual steps with plenty of time to focus on breathing and awareness. Props and modifications are used to adapt the poses for the individual. Gentle Yoga is appropriate for students with movement limitations, musculoskeletal issues, recovering from illness or surgery, seniors, and stress reduction. Gentle Yoga is accessible to all, and with continued practice students will see the benefits Gentle Yoga can have on their lives.

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

"Walk & Talk" along the Linwood Bikepath. We'll be keeping track of miles walked so we can take a "virtual" walk from Gilda's Club to Gilda's Club across the nation. We may even be joined by other clubs along the way! Meet at the Linwood Park at the Gazebo on Wabash Ave. In the case of inclement weather, Walk & Talk will occur at the Clubhouse with the help of a walking DVD on our large screen projector.  

For those who would like, beginning June 19th, Walk & Talk will also meet on the Boardwalk at Martindale Ave. & the Boardwalk in Ventnor. So now, you have a choice- Boardwalk or Bike Path- and in the case of inclement weather, everyone together at The Clubhouse! Make sure to call to register & let us know where you will be walking.

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

A professionally facilitated, support group for members living with any type of cancer, at any stage in their cancer experience. This group meets the first and third Tuesdays of each month. 

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

A professionally facilitated, weekly support group for family members and friends of individuals living with cancer.

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

A professionally facilitated, weekly support group for members living with any type of cancer, at any stage in their cancer experience.

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

A professionally facilitated, weekly support group for members living with any type of cancer, at any stage in their cancer experience.

Registration required (609) 407-4788.

Join Susan Hussong for an hour of flowing yoga (vinyasa) that incorporates both postures (asanas) and conscious awareness of the breath (pranayama). Treat your body and mind to an hour on the mat and leave feeling refreshed, renewed and relaxed. 

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

Join Kate Stiver or Elaine Sherma for an hour of all levels yoga. Find your breath, move through postures and be restored. Treat your body and your mind. Leave refreshed and smiling.

Registration required (609) 407-4788.

Creative support for Noogieland members while parents/caregivers attend a clubhouse group or activity.

Registration required 24 hours in advance (609) 926-2699.

Let’s Do Brunch!

At Linwood Country Club

To benefit Gilda’s Club South Jersey

Sunday, November 11th at 11:00am

$100 per person

Join Joyce Glick, Licensed Physical Therapist and Certified Yoga Instructor, Oncology Rehab Program Developer and Vice President of Ambulatory Care, Bacharach Institute for Rehabilitation, for a new yoga workshop that will be offered the 2nd and 4th Monday evenings each month. Enjoy a gentle but invigorating sequence to connect breathes with slow and purposeful movements focused to improve posture, balance, and awareness. Gentle hands on assistance and adjustments offered to help enhance postural control and awareness. 

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

A professionally facilitated, weekly support group for members touched by cancer, in any way. This support group takes place at the AtlantiCare Healthplex at 1401 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ. Complimentary refreshments.

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

Engage your core muscles with Pilates floor exercises using your own body weight for resistance. This class will help you trim your midsection, prevent back injuries, improve posture, while at the same time increasing overall strength and flexibility. This six week class will be taught by Connie Kelly, STOTT Pilates Certified Instructor and Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant. 

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

Creative support for Noogieland members while parents/caregivers attend a clubhouse group or activity.

Registration required 24 hours in advance (609) 926-2699.

Kripalu (Compassionate) Yoga is an integrated practice that revitalizes the body, calms the mind and deepens self-awareness. Kripalu brings body, mind and spirit into a state of harmony and balance. It allows you to choose the level of physical intensity right for you. Instead of encouraging you to judge your performance today against yesterday, or compare your stretch with that of your classmates, Kripalu Yoga teaches you how to listen to your body and honor its needs. Self observation without judgment is its motto. It encourages compassion for yourself and others. The essence of Kripalu Yoga is learning how to be fully present in the moment-by-moment experience of life. Kripalu trained instructor, Judy McClain, will teach this class to all skill levels on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays. Debra Marshall, Certified Yoga instructor, will be teach this class on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays. No previous yoga experience required. 

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

Cassey Harrison combines her background of Yoga, Pilates and Tai Chi to teach in this unique setting in the AtlantiCare LifeCenter warm therapy pool. Enjoy aqua meditation with music to relax and stretch for a 60 minute class. Prior to first class, members must procure a simple waiver (available at the Clubhouse or Gilda's Club at AtlantiCare) to be signed by their physician authorizing use of the warm water therapy pool, as well as a Gilda's Club waiver, returned to Gilda's Club. Class size is limited to 8. 

Registration required (609) 407-4788. 

Charlie Roberts, Reiki Master, brings us the gift of Reiki. Reiki is a Japanese technique for stress reduction and relaxation, thought to boost the body's natural abilities. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and bring your own towel or sheet.  Debra Marshall, Certified Yoga instructor, and Reiki Master will also do reiki with Charlie an d will cover for Charlie when he is out.

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

Throughout your life you can strengthen and tone muscles, increase range of motion and flexibility and improve posture and balance. It is NEVER too late! Jazz Rockballet Studio and Dance Arts League of Atlantic County presents classes that will combine dance technique, pilates and yoga to achieve the goal of making you feel and look better. And, with awesome music and dance, you won't even realize how hard you are working!  Pass the word to friends who are looking for a fun and artistic way to exercise. For the month of February and March, Bethany will be covering flowing yoga and then do this class for 45 minutes.

Made possible by funds from the Atlantic County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs, a partner of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

A professionally facilitated, weekly support group for members who have lost a loved one to cancer. 

Sponsored by Holy Redeemer Hospice

Registration required (609) 926-2699.

A professionally facilitated, monthly group for teens and young adults (teens, 20's & 30's) who have lost a loved one to cancer. Pizza donated by La PizzaTega! 

Registration required (609) 926-2699.