• Entangled Relationships: Family and Individual in Chinese Literature and Film

    Learning in Retirement
    The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Learning In Retirement Series

    (in-person only, 6 sessions) Instructor: Chris Lupke, Professor, Faculty of Arts - East Asian Studies Dept, University of Alberta Light Breakfast included Families: we all have them. Some are great. Some are not. Family relationships seem like they would be part of a universal theme in literature and cinema. But in this seminar, as we ...

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  • The Schumanns and Brahms: Love, Tragedy, and Music

    Learning in Retirement
    The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Learning In Retirement Series

    (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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  • Entangled Relationships: Family and Individual in Chinese Literature and Film

    Learning in Retirement
    The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Learning In Retirement Series

    (in-person only, 6 sessions) Instructor: Chris Lupke, Professor, Faculty of Arts - East Asian Studies Dept, University of Alberta Light Breakfast included Families: we all have them. Some are great. Some are not. Family relationships seem like they would be part of a universal theme in literature and cinema. But in this seminar, as we ...

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  • The Schumanns and Brahms: Love, Tragedy, and Music

    Learning in Retirement
    The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Learning In Retirement Series

    (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
    Lunch & Learn

    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
    Lunch & Learn

    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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  • The Schumanns and Brahms: Love, Tragedy, and Music

    Learning in Retirement
    The Centre 10052-117 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Learning In Retirement Series

    (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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