The first Wednesday in April is National Walking Day and it encourages Americans of all ages to get out and stretch their legs and get their hearts pumping. The American Heart Association sponsors this day to remind people about the health benefits of taking a walk. Wear your sneakers (or take them with you) to work, and at some point in the day, take a 30-minute walk.
A meeting for anyone interested in diabetes and discussing real issues and concerns. The group is led by Freeman Health System's Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialists. Free and open to […]
Our mission is to walk alongside and equip people with the skills and relationships to improve their lives, resolve poverty, and thrive. Building Bridges, formerly Circles of Joplin, is all […]
Early Detection Screenings include abdominal aortic aneurysm, peripheral arterial disease and stroke/carotid artery screenings, as well as osteoporosis risk assessment. Fees vary. Call 417.347.6555 for an appointment or for additional […]
Yoga in Nature for Adults will be held on April 9 at 8:30 am to 9:30 am. The class costs $10 to attend and is intended for adults ages 16 […]
Healthy Joplin, a collaboration of local businesses passionate about improving the physical activity and mental health of community members, is sponsoring a community walking group initiative. Bring a co-worker, your […]
The Empire Market is a four-season indoor city market, with fresh produce, local food, live music, artisan goods, and more. We are a producer-only market, so everything you see was […]
Yoga in Nature for Kids, sponsored by Peaceful Yoga, is a free class that will be held on April 9 at 10:30 am at the Wildcat Glades Education Cottage. Led […]
Healthy Joplin, a collaboration of local businesses passionate about improving the physical activity and mental health of community members, is sponsoring a community walking group initiative. Bring a co-worker, your […]
Our mission is to walk alongside and equip people with the skills and relationships to improve their lives, resolve poverty, and thrive. Building Bridges, formerly Circles of Joplin, is all […]
A $10 5K run that is friendly to beginners and veterans. To keep the cost low, there are no finishers, medals, or T-shirts. So just come run or walk and […]
Give yourself the gift of better health with a visit to George Washington Carver National Monument. Activities to get your body moving outside will be offered. Schedule of Events: 10:00am: […]
