As the temperatures cool and our routines begin to shift into fall, it’s the perfect time to refocus on your health and wellness. Whether you’re looking to build strength, improve flexibility, stay active during the colder months, or simply meet new people, the Van Buren Community Center offers something for everyone.


Try Before You Buy – FREE Fitness Class Demo Week!

One of the best times to experience everything the Community Center has to offer is during our FREE Fitness Class Demo Week, September 8–12. This special week gives residents the opportunity to sample a variety of classes at no cost before registering for the full session.

Classes currently scheduled for Demo Week include:
- Step Aerobics
- Gentle Yoga
- Zumba
- TRX
- Tai Chi
- AFEP
- Soccer Stars (Kids Program)

Additional classes may be added, so be sure to check the township website for the latest schedule. Pre-registration is required for all demo classes.

Beyond Demo Week, our fall fitness lineup features a wide variety of classes designed for all ages and ability levels. From strength training and yoga to TRX, Tai Chi, and low-impact wellness programs, there’s something for everyone. If you’re trying fitness for the first time or looking to take your workouts to the next level, you’ll find welcoming instructors and supportive classmates.

Of course, fitness at the Community Center extends well beyond scheduled classes. Members enjoy access to a fully equipped fitness center, cardio and weight equipment, an indoor walking track, gymnasium, and fitness studio, making it easy to work out on your own schedule.

One of the greatest benefits of exercising at the Van Buren Community Center is the sense of community you’ll find. Group fitness classes provide encouragement, accountability and an opportunity to connect with neighbors who share similar wellness goals. Staying active isn’t just good for your physical health – it also helps reduce stress, boost energy and improve overall well-being.

Not sure where to begin? Our friendly staff can help you find the right class or membership option to fit your goals and comfort level. Whether you’re a seasoned fitness enthusiast or taking the first step on your wellness journey, you’ll find a welcoming environment that makes it easy to stay motivated.


More Ways to Stay Active This Fall

Free Demo Week is only the beginning! Throughout the fall, the Van Buren Community Center offers a wide variety of recreational and fitness programs for all ages and interests, including:
- Pickleball Ladder League – Enjoy friendly competition while improving your skills in a fun, organized league format.
- Adult Full-Court Basketball – Weekly open play for adults looking for competitive, full-court games.
- Line Dancing – Learn popular dances while enjoying great music, exercise and a fun social atmosphere.
- Motown Ballroom Dancing – Discover ballroom dance styles with instruction set to the timeless sounds of Motown.
- Youth Archery – A safe and engaging introduction to archery that builds focus, confidence and coordination.
- Adult Archery – Perfect for beginners and experienced archers looking to develop their skills.
- Senior Archery – A relaxed, welcoming program designed for older adults to enjoy the sport at their own pace.

If you’re looking for friendly competition, a new hobby or a fun way to stay active, there’s something for everyone this fall. Be sure to visit the township website for the latest schedules, registration information and additional programs as new classes are added throughout the season.