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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-23-2021 to 03-23-2021Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 03:00 PM → 04:30 PMInstructor: Jonina Duker, Certified Book Discussion LeaderTerm: 2021-1Location: Online ClassHow long would you prefer to go without hugging, touching, or speaking to another human being? The saga of Christopher Knight, alone in the Maine woods by choice for 27 years, clearly reminds us of the astonishingly wide range of human variability. The author brings an unusual amount of empathy, humility, and insight as he tells the story of the man who... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 04-27-2021 to 04-27-2021Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 03:00 PM → 04:30 PMInstructor: Jonina Duker, Certified Book Discussion LeaderTerm: 2021-1Location: Online ClassShaker Heights Ohio in 1997 seemed to be quite the ordinary exemplar of American suburbia until an unusual mother-daughter dyad moved in – to rent, not even to own. And with no male head-of-household to be found. Incendiary, don’t you think? Please read the book so you can participate in our structured, facilitated, Zoom discussion. Author: ... read more
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Sessions: 8Class Date(s): 03-01-2021 to 04-19-2021Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:00 PMInstructor: Kim Brooks, Holistic Health InstructorTerm: 2021-1Location: Online ClassEnjoy a blending of Qi Gong and Tai Chi to promote the relaxation response within you. Balance, flexibility, coordination and stress-reduction exercises will be interwoven in easy-to-learn routines that you can practice every day. Routines can be adapted for sitting in a... read more
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Sessions: 8Class Date(s): 03-02-2021 to 04-20-2021Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:00 PMInstructor: Kim Brooks, Holistic Health InstructorTerm: 2021-1Location: Online ClassThis course uses gentle yoga standing poses to improve our balance and make leg muscles and bones stronger. We will utilize poses for strengthening upper body muscles and incorporate neuron training for memory improvement. Each class includes restful breathing sequences to calm the mind and nervous system and leave each participant feeling relaxed and... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-05-2021 to 03-05-2021Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 10:30 AM → 11:45 AMInstructor: Marc Milner, Professor of History (Ret.). University of New Brunswick; Former Director, The Gregg CenterTerm: 2021-1Location: Online Class Tom Hanks’ film Greyhound finds him fighting U-boats in the North Atlantic in early 1942 while in command of an... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-05-2021 to 03-05-2021Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:00 PMInstructor: Cheryl Jacobs Crim, Producer, Director and CinematographerTerm: 2021-1Location: Online Class The compelling documentary Resisterhood follows six inspiring activists for 2 years beginning with the Women’s March in 2017, as they work tirelessly to protect our civil rights and to motivate others to use their voice to shape the future of our country. You will be emailed a free link so that you can watch the award-winning documentary Resisterhood... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-08-2021 to 03-08-2021Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 10:30 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Dan Rose, Writer, Editor and EducatorTerm: 2021-1Location: Online Class A man of contradictions, Carnegie was born poor yet became the wealthiest man in America. Was he an altruist or heartless opportunist? Vicious union strike breaker or labor advocate? Ruthless robber baron or beloved philanthropist? When he died at 83, Carnegie was worth $480 million and had donated $350 million to public libraries, world peace, Carnegie... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-08-2021 to 03-08-2021Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 01:00 PM → 02:30 PMInstructor: Ernest Liotti, Faculty, Peabody InstituteTerm: 2021-1Location: Online ClassExplore the world of madness in operas over the centuries. Mad scenes from Lucia, Macbeth, Hamlet and others will be... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-09-2021 to 03-09-2021Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:00 PMInstructor: Karl A. Pillemer, Ph.D., Hazel E. Reed Professor of Human Development at Cornell UniversityTerm: 2021-1Location: Online ClassDr. Karl Pillemer discovered that family rifts are surprisingly pervasive and often result in long-lasting emotional and physical distress. He will discuss the first national survey on estrangement, including in-depth interviews with hundreds of people who have achieved a reconciliation. He will address such questions as: How do rifts begin? What makes... read more
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Out of stockSessions: 1Class Date(s): 03-09-2021 to 03-09-2021Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 3:00 PM → 4:30 PMInstructor: Deeva Garel and Victor Rezmovic, Technology IntructorsTerm: 2021-1Location: Online ClassNow that you have participated in Zoom video calls and/or classes, move on to the next step--host your own meeting! This class will show you helpful features of Zoom so that you will be able to set up and conduct meetings or get togethers with one or more other people. In addition, time will be spent on some of the more advanced features of... read more