It begins in Northeast Philadelphia on April 29
The Times
KleinLife, located at 10100 Jamison Avenue in Northeast Philadelphia, announced that a new learning series for active and maturing adults will begin on Monday, April 29. The public is invited to participate.
“We put together a new adult learning series entitled ‘Spring Mini-mester’ expressly designed to be stimulating, informative, enriching and enjoyable,” said Linda Hershman, KleinLife’s coordinator of Lifelong Learning programs, which are run in coordination with the center’s Active Adult Life Department. “The series has been meticulously designed to enliven and engage the minds, bodies and spirits of active adults.”
“In addition, we’ve pulled together an outstanding faculty of professional educators and skilled professionals in their respective fields,” she added. “I’m certain our participants will enjoy interacting with each and every one of them.”
The program will kick off with “Jewish Artists of Note” on Monday, April 29 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., followed by the “Music of Steven Sondheim” from 1 to 2 p.m. and “Current Events” (beginning May 6) from 1 to 2 p.m.
Three special events will also be part of the Monday program. A complimentary “Jump for Joy” concert is scheduled for Monday, May 13 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. The concert will feature a performance by artists from Night & Day Enterprises, led by founder Steve Pollack, a Lifelong Learning teacher. The concert is a tribute to the late Dr. Irene Reiter, a longtime Lifelong Learning instructor.
Rounding out the Monday special programs will be a student art festival and reception on May 13 from noon to 3 p.m., and the “Unforgettable Nat King Cole” on Monday, May 20 from 1 to 2 p.m.
It will be all about the movies on Tuesdays. The cinema program begins on April 30 with the showing of Eternity’s Gate from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. All of the movies will be shown at the same time. Stan and Ollie will be featured on May 7, Cold War on May 14, and BlackkKlansman on May 21.
The full “Spring Mini-mester” (Monday and Tuesday) is being offered for $45 per person for members and $55 per person for the general public. The one-day “Mini-mester” (Monday or Tuesday) costs $40 for members and $45 for the general public. Individual sessions are offered for $9 for members and $12 for the general public.
For additional information, contact Hershman at 215–698–7300, ext. 114 or email [email protected].
