The one-hour sessions led by Falls Prevention Otago and promoted by Age Concern are free and have many benefits, especially for older citizens.
"We’ve known for a very long time tai-chi is great for balance, exercise and immunity," instructor Margaret Dando said.
The ancient Chinese martial art is shared at 10.30am in Balclutha and elsewhere throughout the district.
"All you need is your enthusiasm. Then you just watch the instructor and join in," Mrs Dando said.
NICK BROOK