Events

Event Series Learning in Retirement

The Schumanns and Brahms: Love, Tragedy, and Music

The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

(in-person only, 6 sessions) Instructor: Michael Roeder, Professor Emeritus Musicology, University of Alberta We will explore music of three of the 19th century’s most important and interesting musical figures and discover how their lives were interconnected. Robert Schumann (1810-56) combined his dual interests in music and literature to create not only some of the most ...

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Fall Prevention Workshop

The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Fall Prevention Workshop Tuesday, December 5 at 12p.m. Presenter:  Bonnie M Austen, B.P.E. MEd, AFLCA Concerned about poor balance and falling? Do you have a fear of falling? The risk for serious injury increases as we age. The good news is that many older individuals at risk for falls can be identified and helped. Learn ...

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Portugal’s most inspiring and peaceful Revolution

The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Tuesdays at 1p.m. December 5 & 12Enneke Lorberg will present a fascinating topic about Portugal. This presentation is not a travel story about just one person’s trip as a tourist to Portugal…but it is a totally different story that has developed into an exciting report on a more than a yearlong research project that resulted ...

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Event Series Learning in Retirement

The Schumanns and Brahms: Love, Tragedy, and Music

The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

(in-person only, 6 sessions) Instructor: Michael Roeder, Professor Emeritus Musicology, University of Alberta We will explore music of three of the 19th century’s most important and interesting musical figures and discover how their lives were interconnected. Robert Schumann (1810-56) combined his dual interests in music and literature to create not only some of the most ...

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Community Conversation with Satya Brata Das

The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Our special guest will discuss What will be a new social contract for Our Planet? Satya bio says: Guru and Mentor committed to serving humanity. Seasoned board director (public, private, philanthropic). Energy and climate expert. Writer and storyteller; champion of a just society and an economy that serves us all.

Winter Jazz

The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Tuesday, December 12 at 12p.m. Lunch and special entertainment with  The Nuova Vocal Arts singers  “Winter Jazz”. Stay tuned for details!