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Programs

Vitality through the creative arts—movement, music, and meaning at every age.
At Vibrant Activities, we offer engaging programs that inspire creativity, movement, and connection for seniors and intergenerational groups across Monmouth & Middlesex Counties. Explore our offerings below and find the perfect fit for your community.

Colors in Motion - painting program

Expressionist Painting for Seniors
Colors in Motion invites seniors to paint freely and intuitively, exploring bold strokes,
playful textures, and vibrant color combinations. Inspired by abstract expressionism,
this program emphasizes process over product, encouraging participants to
experiment, move with the brush, and discover their own visual voice. Each session is
designed to be approachable and energizing, fostering relaxation, confidence, and the
joy of painting without rules.

Clayful Hands

A Tactile Ceramic Experience for Seniors
In Clayful Hands, participants explore the joy of shaping air-dry clay into small bowls,
ornaments, tiles, and keepsakes. With cookie cutters, stamps, and simple hand-building techniques, seniors enjoy the calming, tactile process of working with
clay — no kiln required. Finished pieces are decorated with vibrant acrylic paints and
sealed for lasting beauty. This program encourages creativity, self-expression, and sensory engagement while providing a fun, social experience.

Art or Music History Programs

Art & Music History brings culture to life in an engaging way. Using vivid stories, images, and music clips, seniors explore famous artists, composers, and eras. The program inspires curiosity, sparks conversation, and makes history feel fresh and enjoyable.

On The Ball Fitness - All Populations

On the Ball Fitness transforms exercise into a lively, music-filled experience. Using balls as drums and sticks to tap and play, seniors move along with favorite hits from the 1950s. The program boosts cognition, coordination, and cardio health, while laughter and rhythm make fitness pure fun.

Drum Circles - Health Rhythms

Our Drum Circle Program brings the power of rhythm into the heart of your community. Seniors gather in a supportive circle, each with their own easy-to-play drum or percussion instrument, and together they create music that is uplifting, energizing, and fun. No prior musical experience is needed — the focus is on participation, connection, and joy.

Drumming encourages coordination, memory, and motor skills while providing a natural way to relieve stress and boost mood. The group rhythm fosters a sense of belonging and teamwork, as participants listen, respond, and play together. Guided by a skilled facilitator, the session is flexible, interactive, and accessible to all ability levels.

Salsa Soiree

Easy-to-follow salsa steps bring music, movement, and fun into the room. Perfect for boosting energy, balance, and social interaction. Can be done seated in chairs or modified for those whose balance is available. An exciting lvely, latin layer cake of great music and Zumba like moves and beyond! We at Vibrant Activities use fun props including sticks, balls and dancing scarves. All for Fun and Fun for All!

Chair Rhythmics

Chair Rhythmics blends gentle fitness with music and rhythm. Participants follow fun guided patterns that support memory, mobility, and joy. Great music from the 40's, 50's and sixties sets the tone for this vibrant fun filled fitness program. great for all communities. We may use props such as: bands, balls, sticks and even light weights to build strength, balance, flexibility, and endurance.

Live Entertainment

Our Live Entertainment programs bring timeless music and unforgettable performances directly to your community. Choose from soloists, duos, or full bands, each offering tailored shows filled with jazz, swing, rock ’n’ roll, Motown, and disco hits. Holiday-themed events — from Christmas and Hanukkah to Valentine’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day, and beyond — make celebrations even more special. Every performance is interactive, uplifting, and designed to spark memories, inspire sing-alongs, and fill the room with joy.

Chair Yoga & Balance

The Chair Yoga & Balance Program offers a safe and supportive way for seniors to stay strong, flexible, and centered. Using sturdy chairs for support, participants practice gentle stretches, breathing exercises, and balance-building movements that can be adapted for all ability levels.

Set to calming music, this program improves posture, increases mobility, and helps reduce stress, while also promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Balance exercises woven throughout build stability and confidence, supporting everyday independence. Seniors leave each session feeling refreshed, empowered, and uplifted — body, mind, and spirit.

Clors in Motion - Sip And Paint

Colors in Motion is an expressive painting experience that invites seniors to explore color, movement, and imagination in a relaxed, social setting. Rather than following rigid steps, participants are encouraged to discover their own creative style through playful brushstrokes, bold color choices, and free expression.

The program emphasizes creativity over perfection, offering a safe space to experiment, take chances, and enjoy the process of painting. With lively music and a spirit of discovery, Colors in Motion helps reduce stress, spark conversation, and boost confidence — leaving each participant with a one-of-a-kind work of art and a joyful sense of accomplishment.

Sing Along Music Therapy

Our Sing-Along Programs bring joy through familiar favorites that everyone can join. Seniors sing, clap, and even play small instruments along with timeless classics. The sessions encourage memory recall, brighten spirits, and create a sense of unity and fun.

"Music, movement and art designed to uplift seniors through joy, creativity, and connection"

"Proudly Serving Our Community Partners".

“Founded by Sherri Ehrlich, Vibrant Activities brings music, movement, and art programs to senior communities across New Jersey. Our mission is to uplift body, mind, and spirit through engaging, person-centered activities.”

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