Environmental Learning Center

Environmental Learning Center

Tai Chi & Balance at the ELC!

Tai Chi At The Elc

Classes are every Monday from 8-9 AM (beginning December 9th)
Register now!

What is Tai Chi?

  • A martial art that emphasizes skillful movement over brute force
  • Combines self-defense techniques with mindful, flowing movements

Health Benefits

  • Reduces stress and tension
  • Enhances body awareness and mindfulness
  • Promotes calmness and inner peace
  • Improves balance and coordination


About the Instructor: Chris Brenner

  • Retired Naval officer and high school educator
  • 2019 graduate of Tai Ji Quan Instructor Training program (Exercise Alternatives, LLC)
  • Experienced in health and wellness pursuits
  • Background includes endurance swimming, mindfulness, and memory training


Why Try Tai Chi?

Connects mind, body, and environment through deliberate, continuous movements

Gentle, low-impact exercise suitable for all fitness levels

Develops mental focus and physical control