Embrace the New Year with Vibrant Independent Living at Brethren Village
February 5, 2025 Independent Living
As the new year begins, it brings a time of resolutions, beginnings, and refreshed perspectives. At Brethren Village, we believe in living life your way, where every day offers the chance for growth, connection and enrichment. If you are ready to explore the freedom of Independent Living, discover how our vibrant community in Lititz, PA, can help you live life with purpose and passion.
Wellness Programs
The Wellness Pavilion, home to Brethren Village Fitness Classes
Through weekly fitness classes, aquatics, and two on-campus fitness centers, residents can tailor their fitness routines to meet specific health needs. For those starting their fitness journey, the Wellness Team offers weekly supervision hours to assist in using fitness equipment. With a focus on aging in place, residents in personal care can participate in supervision sessions designed to monitor their health throughout the continuum of care.
At the Shelly Aquatic Center, residents can enjoy an indoor heated pool and hot tub year round. The Wellness Team offers aquatic classes intended to improve cardiovascular endurance, balance and strengthen muscles. Residents can also take part in recreational swimming or Water Volleyball, offering a fun way to stay active.
Planned Activities and Trips
Residents and the Brethren Village Activities Team on a Guided Hike at Hawk Mountain
Brethren Village’s Activities Team arranges monthly events and trips, allowing residents to connect through new and exciting social activities. Popular activities include out-of-state excursions, local bus trips, artisan crafts, trivia nights and recreational sports such as ping pong, cornhole and Wii bowling. Weekly activities such as ceramics, bridge, billiards, pickleball and free play are also available to enhance daily routines. These activities make Independent Living vibrant and encourage residents to engage with one another. Request a sample activities calendar.
Brethren Village Resident-Run Clubs
Pickleball Group
For those looking to get involved, a variety of resident-run clubs are available to join, including the Rock N’ Seniors Dance Club, the Holy Walkamolies Walking Group, Pickleball, the Green Thumb Society and more. These clubs offer regular opportunities to connect with others, while enjoying specific interests and hobbies in an independent living setting.
Volunteering Opportunities
Pat and John volunteering at the BV Golf Tournament
Volunteers are essential to the heart of Brethren Village, strengthening the connection of community while supporting the Village’s growth. Residents can share their special talents through various volunteer positions. Common roles include assisting in on-campus stores, helping at campus-wide events, transporting residents in wheelchairs, visiting with friendly pets, sorting and delivering mail and more.
Learn More About Independent Living at Brethren Village
With an abundance of wellness programs, curated activities, and opportunities to connect, Brethren Village is more than just a place to live — It’s a community where every day brings new possibilities. Join us in embracing the vibrant lifestyle that comes with being a resident at Brethren Village. Here’s to a new year filled with health, friendships, and the freedom to pursue your passions!
Curious to learn more about life at Brethren Village and how Independent Living can enrich your everyday experience? Schedule a visit to explore all the possibilities waiting for you in our community.