Events

Event Series Learning in Retirement

Beethoven: The Giant who stood astride the Century Change

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

Instructor: Dr. Michael Roeder (in-person course) Fee: Members $75 | Non-Members $95 Beethoven was a child of late 18th-century Classicism in music, but he transformed the style of Haydn and Mozart into something more urgent, more striving, more powerful, and even more peaceful. These Romantic qualities emerged as he created one expressive masterpiece after the other. ...

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$75

The Surprising Portrayals of Women of Traditional Jewish Texts

Zoom
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Instructor: Rabbi David Kunin (via Zoom course)Fee: Members $75 | Non-Members $95 Jewish history and tradition has been focused primarily on men, leaving out the essential contributions of women over the ages. In this class we discover amazing Jewish women (some well known and some who have largely been lost): from Hulda the Prophetess, donna ...

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$75

Lunch Menu | Nov 24

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

10a.m. Breakfast with Kathleen’s Class 2

A World Tour of Impressionist Collections

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

Instructor: Kathleen Silverman (in-person course)Fee: Members $64 (including light breakfast) | Non-Members $84 In the 19th century, the Impressionists broke the rules of academic painting with their ‘new’ small, fleeting brushstrokes and desire to capture scenes from ordinary life. Their work was far from ordinary, and the Impressionists had influence worldwide. Critics panned their work ...

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$64

Lunch Menu | Nov 25

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

French Onion SoupLoaded Pasta Salad, Dessert

Event Series YOGA Classes

YOGA Classes | Online or In-Person

Zoom
Virtual Event Virtual Event

YOGA Classes We are looking forward to seeing all of you on Monday mornings at 9:00am to 10:00am.  Monday mornings @ 9:00a.m.–10:00a.m. Old and new faces are very WELCOME in-person & via Zoom! Please register https://tinyurl.com/297jwcb4 Fee: $7 drop-in or card of 10 classes $60 Instructor: Sandy Mah

$7
Event Series Young At Heart Choir Rehersals

Young At Heart Choir Rehersals

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

Will start rehearsals on Mondays at 10am. Join our wonderful choir! Choir fee is $50 for the Fall-Winter period (you will receive a $25 tax receipt). All choir participants must be paid members of the Centre. All choir participants must be paid members of the Centre.

Persuading the Undergraduates that Pride & Prejudice—and sometimes Emma—Were Not Just Dumb Girlie Books

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

Instructor: Eileen Conway (in-person course) Fee: Members $75 | Non-Members $95 Eileen Conway, a retired Anglican clergywoman, taught English at the University of Alberta for almost twenty years, chiefly to freshmen. This task happily often involved “Persuading the Undergraduates that Pride & Prejudice—and sometimes Emma—Were Not Just Dumb Girlie Books.” Quite often, happily, she succeeded. ...

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$75

Lunch Menu | Nov 26

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

Birthday LunchThai Coconut Fish & Chips Salad, Cake

Annual General Meeting 2024

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

Tuesday, November 26th at 1p.m. Be an active decision-maker for your centre! Come for lunch at 12:00p.m. and stay for the AGM. Nomination Committee Board Slate The Nominations Committee presents the following slate for election to the Board of the Jewish Senior Citizen’s Centre at the Annual General Meeting to be held on Tuesday, November ...

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