Special
Interest Classes
All classes are open to everyone, you do
not need to be a Danvers resident or a senior to attend classes. Registration
in
advance is required for all classes on a first-come, first served basis.
Watercolor Class
Jim Kerr is back from North Carolina to teach a 3 week class in Watercolor
Painting. This is a great opportunity to sharpen your skills.
Class will meet Fridays, August 20, 27 & September 3, 2010 from
9
AM-12 Noon. Cost is $30.00 per person. Class is limited to 8.
Decorative Painting Class for Beginners
No previous painting experience necessary. In this two hour program
you will learn a few simple brush strokes to paint a sunflower
on a
terra cotta pot. Sample pot is available for you to see at the
Senior
Center. Jeanette Lerner, Instructor, will bring all the supplies
necessary
for this class and you will leave with a finished product!!! Thursday,
August 19th from 5-7 PM, $35.00 per person, limited to 8.
Personal Safety Class
In this 2 week session Jo Hattendorf will teach you the 5 principles
of
safety as well as verbal skills that you can use anytime, anywhere
- -
with people you know, strangers on the street, or while traveling.
Thursdays, August 12 & 19 from 5:30-7:30 PM. Cost: $35.00 per
person
Jewelry Class
Have you always wanted to create jewelry? Blueberry Hill in Beverly
is sponsoring a class to make jewelry. You will learn how to
make
Shrinky Dink Jewelry. A light lunch will be served. Transportation
can be arranged through the Senior Center. Friday, September
24th
from 11 AM – 1 PM, There is no cost for this, but you must
register in
advance by calling Paula at the Senior Center 978 762-0208
x 104.
Registration: June 7-18, 2010 from 8 AM—5 PM Classes begin the
week of July 5th.
CREDIT CARDS ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED FOR ALL DAY TRIPS AND ACTIVITES.
**NOTE: All classes are 6 sessions unless specified in class description.
MONDAYS
Strong Women, Strong Bones (on going) 8:15-9:30 AM
Carole Lane Cost: $4 per session, payable to instructor
Weight-bearing, resistance training based on the Tufts
Medical Program.
Chair Yoga 1:30-2:30 PM Dot McKeen, RYT
Cost: $30/$45 Chair Yoga is a wonderful way to reduce
stress, relieve muscular tension in neck, shoulders and back,
increases flexibility, balance and endurance as well as
enhances your well being.
TUESDAYS
Spring Into Shape 9:00-10:00 AM Tracy Cammaro
Cost: $30.00 Low impact aerobics custom tailored to the
fitness needs of the more mature fitness conscious individual.
Class will meet every Tuesday and Thursday. Purchase a“
Passport to Health” card and have it punched every session
you attend. Each card is good for 12 sessions. The card does
not expire.
Watercolor Painting 9:30 AM-12:30 PM Br. Edward Rice
Cost: $55/$75 Six classes for beginners and intermediates to
enhance painting skills. Additional supplies required.
Intermediate Bridge-Plus 9:30-11:30 AM Patricia Muise
Cost: $25/$35 Six classes will help the more experienced
bridge player with complex bridge situations.
Open Time to Play Bridge 12:00-4:30 PM No Cost
Tables of 4 may be reserved by calling the center at 978 762-
0208 or 978 762-0209. Come as part of a group or by yourself
and make new friends!
WEDNESDAYS
Strong Women, Strong Bones (on going) 8:30-9:45 AM
Carole Lane Cost: $4 per session, payable to instructor
Weight-bearing, resistance training based on the Tufts
Medical Program.
Oil Painting 9:30-Noon Marty Riskin Cost: $55/$75 This
is for beginner and intermediate painters to learn techniques
and develop skills in oil painting.
Open Time to Mah Jongg 12:00-4:30 PM No Cost
Tables of 4 may be reserved by calling the center at 978 762-
0208 or 978 762-0209. Sign up as part of a group or by
yourself and make new friends! Tiles will be supplied by the
Senior Center.
Bereavement, Loss & Change Support Group 1-2:30 PM,
Nancy Downey No Cost On going A support group for
people who have experienced the death of a loved one and
who want to understand the grieving process, find comfort,
healing, and more meaning in their lives.
Line Dancing—No Line Dancing until September.
THURSDAYS
Watercolor Painting 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Karen Nastuk
Cost: $55/$75 Watercolor painting for all levels to enjoy.
Learn new Techniques to develop your skill.
Watercolor Painting 12:30-3:30 PM Br. Edward Rice
Cost: $55/$75 Six classes for beginners and intermediates to
enhance painting skills. Additional supplies required.
Beginning Bridge 9:30-11:30 AM Patricia Muise
Cost: $25/$35 General introduction and instruction. This is for
those who have played a little and for those who have never
played. All the “how-to’s” of the game from the
beginning. Also, a good refresher for those who have not
played for a while.
Open Time to Play Bridge 12:00-4:30 PM No Cost
Tables of 4 may be reserved by calling the center at 978 762-
0208 or 978 762-0209. Sign up as part of a group or by
yourself and make new friends!
THURSDAY EVENINGS
Watercolors-Inside & En Plein Air 5:30-7:30 Virginia Hill
Cost: $55/$75 Watercolor painting for all levels to enjoy.
Class will paint from still life arrangements and from photos.
If the weather permits, you may venture outside to paint
landscapes en plein air.
Beginning Bridge 5:30-7:30 PM Patricia Muise Cost:
$25/$35 General introduction and instruction. This is for
those who have played a little and for those who have never
played. All the “how-to’s” of the game from the
beginning.
Also, a good refresher for those who
have not played for a
while.
Personal Safety & Self Awareness – 5:30-7:30 PM, Jo
Hattendorf. Cost: $35.00 You will learn
the principles of
safety as well as verbal skills that
you can use anytime,
anywhere. Two Sessions: August 12 & 19.
FRIDAYS
You Won’t Believe It’s Yoga 9:00am-10:15AM Barbara
Younger RYT Cost: $30.00 Relaxation
and gentle stretching– keeps
you young! (and helps your golf game
too!)
Strong Women, Strong Bones
(On going) 2-3 PM Louise
Fennell Cost: $4 per session, payable
to instructor Weightbearing,
resistance training based on the
Tufts Medical
Program.
Woodcarving (On going) 9 AM-12
Noon No Cost
Beginners and intermediates welcome.
Participants will work
on their own projects. Please
provide your own tools and
supplies.
Also on Friday…
Knitting (On going) 1-3 PM No Cost All
participants work on their own projects. Members
help each other over the tricky points and help you
turn out an item just like the photo in the
instructions. All Welcome!
COMPUTER CLASSES
Internet Part 1 – Thursday, June 3rd from 1-4 PM.
Learn how to surf the Web. One three hour session
designed for the beginning Internet user. Mary
Ellen McNeil, Instructor. Cost: $40.00
Internet Part II – Thursday, June 17th 1-4 PM. Indepth
exploration of the internet. Search using
directories, the world wide web and superior search
engines. Must have completed basic internet
course. One three hour session. Mary Ellen
McNeil, Instructor. Cost: $40.00
Excel – June 8, 15 & 22, 1-4 PM. Three Sessions.
Electronic spreadsheet program used to maintain
calculations, values, organize data and analyze date.
Mary Ellen McNeil, Instructor. Cost: $60.00 |