Bethel Age-Friendly community initiative​​
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Recreation and Fitness

Recreation and Fitness

AFCI Exercise for Seniors
Contact AFCI to get involved, suggest other possible activities, or get updated information.
Age-friendly activities for every season: indoor walking, outdoor swimming and more.  Updated information is provided through the Bethel Citizen (weekly AFCI column and Community Calendar).  

Bethel Inn Resort
21 Broad Street
On the Common
Bethel, ME 04217
(207) 824-2175
http://bethelinn.com/site/
Resort services include golf, health club, outdoor pool, lake house, and tennis

Bethel Recreational Path
Davis Park
Corner of Rt. 26 and Parkway Rd.
Bethel, ME 04217
The pathway is fully handicapped accessible with parking available at both Davis Park and the Route 2/26 end next to the Big Apple Store.

Bethel Village Trails
207-824-6276 (Winter only)
21 Broad Street
Bethel, ME 04217
 A non-profit that provides winter trails for Nordic skiing, fat biking, and snowshoeing, and summer trails for walking, running, and mountain biking.

Bridge players - Bethel
207- 824-2179
151 Main Street
Bethel, ME 04217
Sudbury Inn. 9-12:30 pm. We welcome all Bridge players to the game followed by lunch.
Andrea 824-2179 or Sandra 232-9480.

Hiking in the Bethel Area
See the Bethel Chamber of Commerce and Maine Trail Finder for listings
http://www.bethelmaine.com/hiking
http://www.mainetrailfinder.com/trails/search-results?q=&f%5Btowns%5D=Bethel​

Mahoosuc Land Trust
207-824-3806
http://www.mahoosuc.org/
Valentine Farm Conservation Center
162 North Road,
Bethel, ME 04217
Mission: to conserve natural areas to benefit the communities of the Mahoosuc Region. Promotes trails for every ability, from strenuous, multiple-mile hikes  to a one-mile, universally accessible loop  at the center. Offers monthly educational programs and other opportunities to encourage outdoor appreciation.

Mahoosuc Pathways
207-200-8240
http://www.mahoosucpathways.org/
Mission: to develop, maintain, and promote multi-use recreational trails.

Maine Adaptive Sports and Recreation
207-824-2440
800-639-7770
www.maineadaptive.org
info@maineadaptive.org
8 Sundance Lane
Newry, ME  04261
Dedicated to providing people with disabilities, ages 4 and over, with year-round, free recreational and sports programming.
 
Prime Time Ski Club
207-671-0715
http://primetimeskiclub.com/
Terri Messer - tmesser@aol.com
North Peak Lodge, Sunday River
Newry, ME 04261
Alpine ski club for adults 50 plus. Winter weekdays at 10:15 am.

Sunday River Resort
207-824-3000
15 South Ridge Road
Newry, ME 04261
Four season resort including alpine skiing.


Workout 24-7
207-824-4766
https://workout24-7bethelmaine.com/
32 Parkway, Suite 3
Bethel, ME 04217
Offering resources for  fitness available 24-7.

Yoga classes - Gem Theater Building
everybodyyogaandbarre.com
Kristen Otten: Every Body Yoga and Barre
email: info@everybodyyyogaandbarre. com
Bethel, ME 04217
Yoga and barre classes

Yoga classes - Methodist Church Annex
207-824-2027
Methodist Church Annex
Bethel, ME 04217
Malinda Gagnon - info@yogamoto.com
Harriet Langley - harrietlangley@hotmail.com
Christine Liberti – libertic325@gmail.com
Karen Swanson – openskyoga@gmail .com
Wendy Youmans, Kripalu Yoga – yogawendy@gmail.com
Yoga classes for different levels; contact instructors for information
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Age-Friendly Community Initiative
PO Box 833, Bethel, ME 04217
207-824-4444


Photo credits: Craig Angevine, Eileen Broderick, Jane Chandler, Karen Reilly, Mac Davis. 
Website team: Cat Ingraham, Eileen Broderick, Mariann Goff, Nancy Davis, 

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    • Survey October 2015
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