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FORTY FORT: Balance Yoga and Wellness, 900 Rutter Avenue, Forty Fort, will be offering a six week children&#8217;s yoga series this fall from 10 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. beginning Saturday, Sept. 12, through Saturday, Oct. 17, for children ages 5 to 10.A Mellow-Flow class for adults is offered simultaneously, so moms and dads can practice yoga while their little ones do too.The series cost $60, drop-in rate is $12. Class size is limited. Pre-registration is recommended. For more information or for pre-registration, contact 570.714.2777, or www.balancenepa.com.FORTY FORT: Balance Yoga &amp; Wellness, 900 Rutter Avenue, Forty Fort, welcomes a new group of students to its studio this fall. Home-schooled students, aged 5-8 and 9-12, will enjoy a yoga practice tailored to their curriculum. They&#8217;ll bend and stretch and breathe and relax to various themes.Parents can discuss curricular needs with educator and Child Light Yoga certified instructor to create a class suited to their needs. Depending on the thematic unit, literature, writing, crafts, vocabulary and/or math will be included in lively, fun and educational class.Owner Corinne Farrell says, &#8220;I&#8217;m happy that we can use the studio to offer a new opportunity for the home school community. Yoga is great for all kids, for everyone.&#8221;Classes will be offered as a six-week series on Tuesday afternoons. Cost is $60 for the fall series by Sept. 1, $75 for those who register after Sept 1. Limited to twelve students. Call 570.714.2777 or log onto www.balancenepa.com for more information or to sign up.Balance Yoga and Wellness, is committed to celebrating the practice of yoga and movement by offering a wide range of group classes, private lessons, and workshops, in a variety of traditions, at convenient times throughout the day in order to accommodate all students of yoga, from novice to advanced, as well as massage, Reiki, other therapies and retail items.WILKES-BARRE: E.L. Meyers High School, Class of 1963, will host its monthly dinner at Logan&#8217;s Restaurant, 2310 Wilkes-Barre Township Boulevard at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015.For more information contact Maddy Shaver at 570-829-1529.

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