2022 CLLD HYBRID COURSE SCHEDULE: Welcome to the CLLD's hybrid programming schedule for the 2022 Semester. Please see our virtual and course offerings listed below. Please note class info, including start times, dates, and rooms for In-Person and Zoom. NO CLASSES: July 4th Lunch In the Social Hall: Lunch will be served at 12pm, Monday through Thursday. Brunch will be served from 11-11:30am on Fridays. Transportation is available on a limited basis. If you need bus service, contact Julia at (718)- 517-7448 or Howeida at (718)- 475-5106.
Covid 19 Policy EVERYONE MUST WEAR A MASK AT ALL TIMES WHILE IN THE JCC BUILDINGS When entering the building, you are REQUIRED to fill out a JCC/CLLD Covid-19 self-screen, which is located at the front desk OR you can do it online and show it at the front desk before entering online here,THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS. $3-5 is the suggested contribution for all classes Registration is no longer needed for all classes, EXCEPT for the Fitness classes, it will still be REQUIRED. Access Recorded CLLD Courses, the Aging Conference, Volunteer recognition video and other Special Presentation videos by selecting the following link: Click Here for our CLLD Videos & Resources page You must be a CLLD participant to attend any of our classes we have to offer. If you need assistance, call Janette (718) 517-7445 http://clld.sijcc.org/weekly-updates--news DONATE HERE! Attention Instructors: Let’s Talk, please take a few moments to take this brief survey. Thank you for all your hard work! Volunteer Instructors Questionnaire: Click here! CLLD ANNOUNCEMENTS: CLLD is CLOSED July 4th ~Sweat & Sculpt will be cancelled from the whole month of July, and will resume August 2nd. ~ Lingua Armoniosa will not be starting on July 5th but the following week of July 12. ~Mr. Saturday Night CLLD trip has 6 spots left (Register by June 21st, 2022) ~The Louis Armstrong House Museum CLLD trip has 15 spots left (Register by June 22, 2022) ~The Frick Collection CLLD trip has 21 spots left (Register by June 22, 2022) ~Please contact Jenna LaMarca at (718)-517-7444 to register. ~Scrapbooking & Candle making instructors needed! Contact Jenna at 718-514-7444. ~ CLLD is looking for a Spanish AND Yiddish instructor, if you are interested please call Joann Maldonado at 718-475-5289 or email your resume to Jmaldonado@sijcc.com Please register for Sunrise walks with team JCC/CLLD Date: Sunday, June 26th at Ferry Hawks Stadium. Register here! Use discount code CLLDFIT for $5 off registration Register today to be entered to win raffle prizes! Thank you for your interest in the 2021 Farmers Market Coupons to older New Yorkers. So that we can better serve you please take this brief survey. Take our Farmers’ Market Survey here! **Registration is no longer needed for all classes, EXCEPT for the Fitness classes, it will still be REQUIRED. ** To view our flyers and upcoming events, click here! MONDAYS INTERMEDIATE ULPAN This class will focus on advancing your reading and writing skills, word sentence assimilation, and more in-depth conversation in Hebrew. Day & Time: MONDAYS, 10-11am Instructor: Naomi Siman-Tov Room: Adult Lounge Start date: 1/3/22- 6/20/22 ART OF DIAMOND PAINTING Are you looking for something new, different, and fun to do? Then diamond painting maybe it! The “diamonds” are actually colored beads that are arranged on a special sticky canvas. When completed, it creates a professional looking painting. You’ll love it because it’s relaxing, creative, and easy to do! Start Date: January 3rd, 2022 End Date: June 20th, 2022 Day & Time: MONDAYS, 10-11am Instructor: Fran Perlman Room: Arts & Crafts ADOBE ELEMENT- Basic Course- Part 1 REMOTE This class is for experienced computer users who have taken pictures with a digital camera. We will teach you how to edit and enhance your photos using the Adobe Elements format. This includes cropping those pictures, and using the tools for enhancing and editing them. You will also learn about the use of layers and layer styles as well as other basic techniques. Day & Time: MONDAYS, 10-11am Instructor: Carolyn Flynn Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 878 4514 9510 Passcode: CLLDED Start date: 4/4/22-5/23/22 8 weeks Course PILATES 1 - Remote Increase strength and flexibility while you lengthen and strengthen your body using core muscles through a series of non-impact gentle postures. Day & Time: MONDAYS, 10-10:45am Instructor: Lina Taliercio Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 896 0894 3156 Passcode: CLLDFIT ADOBE ELEMENTS- Basic Part 2 REMOTE This class is for experienced computer users who have taken pictures with a digital camera. We will teach you how to edit and enhance your photos using the Adobe Elements format. This includes cropping those pictures, and using the tools for enhancing and editing them. You will also learn about the use of layers and layer styles as well as other basic techniques. Day & Time: MONDAYS, 11am-12pm Instructor: Carolyn Flynn Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 889 9915 6991 Passcode: CLLDED Start date: 4/4/22-5/23/22 8 weeks Course ADVANCED ULPAN This class will focus on Hebrew grammar, pronouns and conjugation: male and female speech patterns: singular and plural conjugations, prepositional phrases; and advanced conversation Day & Time: MONDAYS, 11-12pm Instructor: Naomi Siman-Tov Room: Adult Lounge Start Date: 1/3/22-06/20/22 ART OF ACRYLIC PAINTING Share the unique technique of acrylic painting and make amazing objects of art. Learn to create art in a fun and instructed environment. Start Date: February 7th, 2022 End Date: June 20th, 2022 Day & Time: MONDAYS, 11am-12pm Instructor: Sonia Hasen Room: Arts & Crafts LIVING TORAH Explore Jewish history and its messages for modern life. Start Date: January 3rd, 2022 End Date: June 20th, 2022 Day & Time: MONDAYS, 11am-12pm Instructor: Rabbi Mendy Katzman Room: President’s Room TAI CHI FOR ARTHRITIS 1 - Registration required This class will include exercises to reduce Arthritis, increase flexibility and Mobility, improve your balance, and breathing to offer you fun and enjoyment while learning Tai Chi forms. Day & Time: MONDAYS, 12:15-1:00pm Instructor: Carolyn DeVito Room: Fitness Studio Register Here 12 slots available CHAIR YOGA 1 - Registration required A form of yoga performed in the seated position. Participants may be asked to move up and down from a chair, while using the chair for support, during the class. Day & Time: MONDAYS, 1-1:45pm Instructor: Carolyn DeVito Room: Fitness Studio Register Here 12 slots available NUTRITION IN THE KITCHEN Group discussion based on how to stay healthy, what is good and bad to eat. How to stay fit. And how food works in your body. Join us weekly during the lunch hours. Start Date: March 16th, 2022 End Date: June 22nd, 2022 Day & Time: MONDAYS, 1-2pm Room: Social Hall Instructor: Lisa Lubarsky POCKET BILLIARDS INSTRUCTION Enjoy the company of fellow participants as you engage in a fun game of billiards, led by our experienced instructor. Day & Time: MONDAYS, 1:30-2:30pm Instructor: Andrew Bongiorno Room: Arts & Crafts Start date: 1/3/2022- 06/20/2022 20th CENTURY MUSIC The 20th century was an amazing time for music, full of innovation in every genre. Syncopated beats turned into ragtime, and ragtime became jazz. The blues birthed rock “n“ roll. Orchestral composers, such as Bernstein and Copland, but also branching out to Europeans like Debussy, Ravel, Bartok, Shostakovich, and Prokofiev. And there are many more. Join us on this musical adventure! Day & Time: MONDAYS, 2-3pm Instructor: Carolyn Clark Room: Presidents Room Start date: 1/3/22- end date 6/20/22 TUESDAYS BRIDGE INSTRUCTIONS This class will teach individuals the basic knowledge of the game. It’s fun and exciting and a great way to meet new people. Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 9:00am-10:00 am Instructor: Michael Gecht Room: Rotunda (Room Change) Start date: 1/4/22-6/21/22 BRIDGE FOR BEGINNERS This class will teach individuals the basic knowledge of the game. It’s fun and exciting and a great way to meet new people. Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 10:00am-11:00 am Instructor: Michael Gecht Room: Rotunda Start date: 1/4/22-6/21/22 ART OF PAINTING We will examine and apply the elements and principles of design, include composition, color mixing and much more, relating to Watercolor and Chalk pastels. Look at and discuss references from contemporary to the old masters. Start Date: January 4th, 2022 End Date: June 21st, 2022 Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 10-11am Instructor: Eithne Byrne Room: Arts & Crafts ART OF BOB DYLAN In this class we will look through Mr. Dylan's 60+ year career; At his writings, music and art and its impact on the history and culture of the American landscape. Start Date: January 4th, 2022 End Date: June 21st, 2022 Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 10-11am Instructor: Michael Axelrod Room: President’s STAYING ACTIVE FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING (S.A.I.L.) 1 - Registration required This class includes group strength, and balance and aerobic exercise, to help prevent falls and fall related injuries. Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 10-10-45am Instructor: Deborah Nalitt Room: Spin Room Register Here 12 slots available ART OF LINE DANCING “INTRO” Dance for exercise, fitness and fun. Line dancing is the current rage, so come and join and be a part of it. Start Date: January 4th, 2022 End Date: June 21st, 2022 Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 10-11am Instructor: Paulette Young & Ron Amsterdam Room: 1st Floor Gym MUSIC THERAPY EXPERIENCE FOR INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING TRAUMA Using music therapy experientials, this group will assist older adults who are coping with issues related to all areas of trauma, including COVID, and will provide attendees with a safe space to explore feelings and connect with others. Start Date: January 25th, 2022 End Date: March 15th, 2022 Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 11-12pm Instructor: Bo Jeon Room: Ensemble Room #2 ZUMBA GOLD- Registration required A lower-intensity version of the typical Zumba class. Was designed to meet anatomical, physiological and psychological needs for seniors. Start Date: February 1st, 2022 End Date: June 21st, 2022 Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 11-12pm Instructor: Deborah Nalitt Room: Spin Room Register here 12 slots available BEGINNERS PICKLEBALL- Registration Required Start Date: June 2nd End Date: June 21st Day & Time: Tuesdays Instructor: Marni Room: 2nd Floor Gym Pickleball scoring: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMEpFipIdrk Pickleball rules: https://youtu.be/fTvPYdKZqO0 Register here! ELDER LAW & ESTATE PLANNING - cancelled on 6/14/22 The lesson remains the same for each date. Learn the different Estate Planning documents and the use of each. Also, we’ll have an in-depth look at the use of asset protection strategies in the event a nursing home may be required in the future. Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 11am-12pm Once a month 5/17/22, 6/14/22 Instructor: Michael DiMauro Room: Presidents Room ART OF WATERCOLORS Learn the basics of watercolor painting. Start Date: January 4th, 2022 End Date: June 21st, 2022 Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 11-12pm Instructor: Eithne Byrne Room: Arts & Crafts MUSIC NOSTALGIA If you miss the nostalgic music of your younger years, and if you want to travel back to the nostalgic melodies of the 60’s, 70’s, and more, then this class is for you. Come sing-along with our own phenomenal pianist, and musician Lloyd Lerner to bring back all your favorite memories! Start Date: January 4th, 2022 End Date: June 21st, 2022 Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 11:15am-12:15pm Instructor: Lloyd Lerner Room: Ensemble Room 1 Join us here on Zoom ART OF LINE DANCING “ADVANCED BEGINNER” Dance for exercise, fitness and fun. Line dancing is the current rage, so come and join and be a part of it. Start Date: January 4th, 2022 End Date: June 21st, 2022 Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 11-12pm Instructor: Paulette Young & Ron Amsterdam Room: 1st Floor Gym SWEAT N SCULPT 1 - Remote Karen’s low impact class strengthens your cardiovascular system with simple aerobic movements. Light weight may be used for total body toning. You’ll have so much fun; You won’t realize how much you’re really working! Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 11:30am-12:15pm Instructor: Karen Raden Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 869 8798 9144 Passcode: CLLDFIT INTERNAL EXERCISES & MEDITATIONS-Remote Learn 6000 YR old Chinese TAO Meditation breathing, Meditative Massaging and Microcosmic orbit meditation doing acupuncture with the mind (moving energy to any specific part of the body). These techniques energize, strength, stimulate and balance the internal organs, glands and nervous system. These exercises balance the CHI (vital energy) by transmuting negative energy into positive energy, and has power to release STRESS and TENSION that will calm, balance, and heal, which brings about a sense of well-being in mind, body, and spirit. Learn Reiki chakra meditations. In Japanese REI=Universal, KI=Vital Energy. During the Meditations you will learn to use your spiritual consciousness to balance and seal the 7 main chakras. Day & Time: Tuesdays 12-12:45pm Instructor: Arthur Forman Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 871 3757 2472 Passcode: CLLDFIT LINGUA ARMONIOSA Grammar, conversation, and writing in the Bella Lingua. The class will be supported with elements from literature, opera, cinema, art, and popular songs. Level is for intermediate/advanced. Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 12-1pm Instructor: Fulvio Corti Room: Teen Lounge ART OF DOCUMENTARY Join us as we explore a diverse selection of documentary films and engage in lively discussions regarding content and style. Start Date: 5/10/22-6/21/22 Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 9:30am-11:00am Instructor: Beth Siegel-Graf Room: Teen Lounge ODDITIES BY CENTURY The challenge here is to identify some of the “oddest” historical events in different centuries of Western Civilization, beginning with the Classical Greeks. Webster’s defines oddity as “person or thing having the quality of being strange or peculiar”. The choice made will be one man’s opinion and will in no way be scientific, nor will they reflect exhaustive scholarship. Just fun. The centuries chosen will be random and will not be presented in chronological order. Day & Time: Tuesday, 11-12pm Instructor: Peter Whitehouse Room: Presidents Room Start date: 5 weeks Starting June 7th and ending July 5th JEWISH & ISRAELI ISSUES Discussion of issues of concern to the Jewish people in the US and elsewhere. These discussions will be logical, philosophical, ethical and political outlooks and insights. Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 1-2pm Instructor: Jake Jankelovitz Room: Music Ensemble Room 2 OPEN SWIM - Registration required Open Swim is for the swimmers that are comfortable being unsupervised at their own pace. Swimming in the CLLD area in a circular direction is mandatory. Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 1:30-2:30pm Room: Indoor Pool Register Here 10 slots available OROT (LIGHTS OF HOLINESS)-REMOTE- will move from Thursday to Tuesday 7pm-8pm starting Tuesday 2/8/22 The writings of rabbi Abraham Isaac HaKohen Kook Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook was the celebrated first Chief Rabbi of pre-sate Israel. His writings reflect the mystic’s search for the underlying unity in all aspects of life and world. Rabbi Kook was a prominent rabbinical authority, an active public leader and a deeply religious mystic. In this class we will read and discuss his writings and find a deeper understanding of Jewish though and mysticism. Day & Time: Tuesday 7-8pm Instructor: Rabbi Eliezer Garner Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 868 0388 4907 Passcode: CLLDED WEDNESDAYS ART OF JEWELRY Jewelry instruction from beginner to advanced classes. Start Date: January 5th, 2022 End Date: June 22nd, 2022 Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 9am-10am/10am-11am Instructor: Mindy Debaise Room: Arts & Crafts Travel Thru History Travel Thru History is an educational/informational series of lectures designed to spark interest and enthusiasm in students to learn about the rich and fascinating history by traveling to diverse locations across the world. Travel Through History is an adventure through early European and North and South American history that tells the stories of the people, places, and events that shaped the institutions of the world. Start Date: May 11th 2022 End Date: June 8th, 2022 Day & Time: WEDNESDAY, 10:00am-11:00am Instructor: John Rossi Room: Presidents Room IMMUNE SYSTEM HYBIRD Topics in this class include: addictions and eating disorders, osteoporosis and bone disorders, antibiotics DNA testing and much more Day: Every 3rd WEDNESDAY of each month Zoom or In-person Both Time: 10:00am-11:00am Dates 2nd week (ZOOM) and 4th week of the month (in person) starting January 12 2022 This course deals with the functioning of the immune system and the human microbiome and how they interact together to keep us healthy. Topics will include autoimmune diseases, healthy supplements and science topics in the news related to health and immunity. Zoom Dates: 6/8 (last) Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 883 0260 8921 Passcode: CLLDED In Person Dates: 5/18 Make up Class 5/25 no class Instructor: Roberta Hayes Room: President's Room ART OF TAP DANCING Students will learn the basic steps and terminology of tap dancing. Men & women are welcome to join us. Start Date: January 5th, 2022 End Date: June 22nd, 2022 Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 10:30-11:30am Instructor: Joyce Gordon Room: 2nd Floor Gym AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE- (ASL will be canceled in the Fall semester of 2022) This course will create a solid foundation of basic conversational skills and a command of the essentials and grammatical principles of the language. Start Date: February 16th, 2022 End Date: May 25th, 2022 Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 10:30-11:30am Instructor: Edward Checkett Room: Social Hall WOMEN RECOVERING- Registration Required Group classes are designed to enhance the cancer treatment and recovery process. Long term survivors welcome! A free service for any cancer survivor for the JCC members and CLLD participants. **Medical Clearance required!** Start Date: April 16th, 2022 End Date: May 27th, 2022 Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 11:00am-11:55am Room: Group Ex Instructor: Janice Salerno Register Here ART OF GUITAR I teach and demonstrate the joy of learning and playing guitar, by showing my students how to play (and sing) the songs they love. I introduce them to the music theory behind the songs... asking them why do you like these songs?... and what is the music theory behind them? Start Date: January 5th, 2022 End Date: June 22nd, 2022 Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 11am-12pm Instructor: Lou Russo Room: Music Ensemble Room 1 CHAIR YOGA 2-Regstration required A form of Yoga performed in the seated position. Participants may be asked to move up and down from chair, while using the chair for support, during the class. Day & Time: Wednesdays, 11:15-12:00pm Instructor: Carolyn DeVito Room: Fitness Studio Register Here 12 slots available CONVERSATIONAL HEBREW – Now in person for the rest of the semester If you do not have the time or skills to master the vast vocabulary and unique character of Hebrew, this class will enable you to converse using Hebrew. The curriculum will enhance your ability to speak Hebrew by focusing on pronunciation, key practical phrases and colloquial expressions. Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 12-1pm Instructor: Mark Spiritus Room: Teen Lounge TAI CHI FOR ARTHRITIS 2 - Registration required This class will include exercises to reduce Arthritis, increase flexibility and mobility, improve your balance, and breathing to offer you fun and enjoyment while learning Tai Chi forms. Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 12:15-1:00pm Instructor: Carolyn DeVito Room: Fitness Studio Registration Register Here 12 slots available ART OF WOODWORKING/TOY & MODELMAKING/METALWORKIN Make toys for children, small furniture, and decorative items for your home and friends. Learn repairs. Beginners and experts welcome in a friendly, supportive atmosphere. Safe power tools provided. If you can imagine it, we will help you make it! Instructor’s library of 120 books and all the world’s internet is available for inspiration. Guest artist Sue Ehrlich will demonstrate how to make artworks/sculptures using class wood scraps and found objects. Bring to class: An open mind, wood glue, ruler or tape measure, scissors, & a felt tip marker. Start Date: January 5th, 2022 End Date: June 22nd, 2022 Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 12:30-2:45pm Instructor: Harold Mayle Room: Arts & Crafts NUTRITION IN THE KITCHEN Group discussion based on how to stay healthy, what is good and bad to eat. How to stay fit. And how food works in your body. Join us weekly during the lunch hours. Start Date: March 16th, 2022 End Date: June 29th, 2022 Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 1-2pm Room: Social Hall Instructor: Lisa Lubarsky ART OF GROUP KEYBOARDING Enjoy learning new music, developing a new repertoire, and learning the basics of keyboarding. Start Date: January 5th, 2022 End Date: June 22nd, 2022 Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 1-2pm Instructor: Anthony Tricarico Room: Music Ensemble Room 2 CURRENT EVENTS – Remote This class will focus on current events and topics including, but not limited to politics, world affairs, psychology and human relations. Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 1-2:30pm Instructor: Henry Plotkin Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 857 9367 1456 Passcode: CLLDED YOGA MAT - Registration required Increase strength and flexibility while you lengthen and strengthen your body using core muscles through a series of non-impact gentle postures. Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 1-1:45pm Instructor: Carolyn DeVito Room: Fitness Studio Registration Register Here 12 slots available THURSDAYS ART OF MONOPRINT The best of painting and printmaking. An interesting and fun exploration of composition and color. The use of acrylic colors provides easy access to inspiration. Express yourself. All materials provided. Start Date: January 3rd, 2022 End Date: June 20th, 2022 Day & Time: THURSDAYS, 9-10am Instructor: Dennis Green Room: Arts & Crafts *On Monday 6/13 ONLY class will be held 9-10am, it will resume Thursdays the following week* PILATES 2 - Remote Increase strength and flexibility while you lengthen and strengthen your body using core muscles through a series of non-impact gentle postures. Day & Time: THURSDAYS, 10-10:45am Instructor: Lina Taliercio Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 811 0058 8857 Passcode: CLLDFIT ART OF KNITTING & CHATTING CLUB A get together for all knitters, whether beginners or more experienced. Classes will feature individual help, demonstration of techniques, and written instructions. Start Date: January 27th, 2022 End Date: June 23rd, 2022 Day & Time: THURSDAYS, 10-11:15am Instructor: Mary Wheeler Owen Room: Cafe ART OF BROADWAY Explore the origins and background of NY Theater. Follow the history of the Broadway stage through stories about the men and women who made the NY theater scene so successful. Start Date: January 6th, 2022 End Date: June 23rd, 2022 Day & Time: THURSDAYS, 10-11:30am Instructor: Fred Grieco Room: Social Hall (Starting 4/7, class will be in the President’s Room) On 6/9 class will be from 10:30am-12pm. BASEBALL TALK-Remote Interesting baseball matters worth talking about, comparisons, controversies, trivia etc. Day & Time: THURSDAYS ,11am-12pm Instructor: Henry Plotkin Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 884 7440 8195 Passcode: CLLDED Start Date: 1/13/22 ADVANCED PICKLEBALL- Registration Required Start Date: June 2nd End Date: June 21st Day & Time: Thursdays Instructor: Marni Room: 2nd Floor Gym Pickleball scoring: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMEpFipIdrk Pickleball rules: https://youtu.be/fTvPYdKZqO0 Register here! STAYING ACTIVE FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING (S.A.I.L.) 2 This class includes group strength, and balance and aerobic exercise, to help prevent falls and fall related injuries. Day & Time: THURSDAYS, 10-10:45am Instructor: Deborah Nalitt Room: Spin Room Register Here 12 slots available SWEAT N SCULPT 2 - Remote Karen’s low impact class strengthens your cardiovascular system with simple aerobic movements. Light weight may be used for total body toning. You’ll have so much fun; You won’t realize how much you’re really working! Day & Time: THURSDAYS, 11:30-12:15pm Instructor: Karen Raden Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 826 9579 7647 Passcode: CLLDFIT OPEN SWIM - Registration required Open Swim is for the swimmers that are comfortable being unsupervised at their own pace. Swimming in the CLLD area in a circular direction is mandatory. Day & Time: THURSDAYS, 1:00-2:00pm Room: Lucille & Jay Chazanoff Indoor Pool Register Here 10 slots available OROT (LIGHTS OF HOLINESS)-REMOTE The writings of rabbi Abraham Isaac HaKohen Kook Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook was the celebrated first Chief Rabbi of pre-sate Israel. His writings reflect the mystic’s search for the underlying unity in all aspects of life and world. Rabbi Kook was a prominent rabbinical authority, an active public leader and a deeply religious mystic. In this class we will read and discuss his writings and find a deeper understanding of Jewish though and mysticism. Day & Time: Thursday 7-8pm Instructor: Rabbi Eliezer Garner Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 868 0388 4907 Passcode: CLLDED FRIDAYS ART OF UKULELE 101 Learn to play the Ukulele. This class is fun, exciting, and requires no musical ability. Bring your fingers and you will learn the rest. The CLLD has available Ukuleles for you to use. Start Date: January 7th, 2022 End Date: June 24th, 2022 Day & Time: FRIDAYS, 9-10am Instructor: Michael Gecht Room: Music Ensemble Room 1 ART OF MUSIC SESSION JAM 101 Our musical group is growing. We started with our Ukuleles, but now it’s open to all instruments. Bring your saxophone, drums, guitar, or any musical instrument you have. FUN! FUN! FUN! Start Date: January 7th, 2022 End Date: June 24th, 2022 Day & Time: FRIDAYS, 10-11am Instructor: Michael Gecht Room: Music Ensemble Room 1 A GUDIE TO CITIZENSHIP Get ready for the citizenship interview and learn the information needed to pass the citizenship test. CLLD this citizenship class will make sure participants know U.S history and government, the U.S. Constitution test, civics questions, dictated written questions, and questions in the N-400. Start Date: April 29th, 2022 End Date: June 17th, 2022 Day & Time: FRIDAYS, 10:00am-11:00am Instructor: Julia Malpa Room: Presidents Room CINEMA CLUB & DISCUSSION We invite everyone who loves film worth seeing to come and watch them together with us. Lunch will be served prior to the film starting. Please join us for the discussion afterwards too! Start Date: January 7th, 2022 End Date: June 24th, 2022 Day & Time: FRIDAYS, 11-2:15pm Instructor: Aaron Richman Room: Social Hall Book of Love Sparks fly between an uptight English writer and a Spanish translator who rewrote his failed book into an erotic novel. R 2022 Comedy Romance 1h 46m TABLE TENNIS INSTRUCTIONS (BEGINNERS) Table tennis, better known as ping pong, is the second most played sport in the world! The first person or team to rack up 11 points wins...and then you can rematch. Day & Time: FRIDAYS, 11:30am-12:30pm Instructor: Joe Lombardi Room: 2nd Floor Gym TABLE TENNIS INSTRUCTIONS (ADVANCED) Table tennis, better known as ping pong, is the second most played sport in the world! The first person or team to rack up 11 points wins...and then you can rematch. Day & Time: FRIDAYS, 12:30-1:30pm Instructor: Joe Lombardi Room: 2nd Floor Gym DECLUTTERING: RECLAIMING YOUR LIFE See dates below Thriving or surviving - which one represents how you function in your home? Decluttering and organizing our space can often seem like a wonderful but unattainable goal. Join us for some motivation and practical solutions on how you can reclaim your space(s) and set yourself up for success in moving forward. Topics include but are not limited to: · Setting up your home for your current life and interests · Tackling common trouble areas, such as: storage, clothing, kitchens, paper, photos · Letting go - with an emphasis on sentimental items · Downsizing - steps for success · Overwhelm - creating a plan to help you reach your organizing goals Day & Time: FRIDAYS, 12:30-1:30pm Dates: 6/3/22 Instructor: Karen Lawrence Room: President’s Room CHAIR YOGA 3 - Registration required A form of yoga performed in the seated position. Participants may be asked to move up and down from a chair, while using the chair for support, during the class. Day & Time: FRIDAYS, 1:30-2:15pm Instructor: Lisa Lubarsky Room: Fitness Studio Register Here 12 slots available IMPROV FOR LIFE – Remote Communication is the key to working on the many challenges that comfort us. This group will give us the opportunity to work out and act out many of these problems by: giving examples/telling our stories, suggesting solutions/panel discussions, quoting the experts/giving speeches and handling feedback. Day & Time: FRIDAYS, 1:30-2:30pm Instructor: Mona & Linda Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 830 6333 6255 Passcode: CLLDED No Class: 5/13 & 5/20 2022 CLLD WINTER/SPRING HYBRID COURSE SCHEDULE: Welcome to the CLLD's hybrid programming schedule for the 2021 FALL/WINTER Semester. Please see our virtual and course offerings listed below. Please note class info, including start times, dates, and rooms for In-Person and Zoom. NO CLASSES: June 20th Lunch In the Social Hall: Lunch will be served at 12pm, Monday through Thursday. Brunch will be served from 11-11:30am on Fridays. Transportation is available on a limited basis. If you need bus service, contact Julia at (718)- 517-7448 or Howeida at (718)- 475-5106. Covid 19 Policy EVERYONE MUST WEAR A MASK AT ALL TIMES WHILE IN THE JCC BUILDINGS When entering the building, you are REQUIRED to fill out a JCC/CLLD Covid-19 self-screen, which is located at the front desk OR you can do it online and show it at the front desk before entering online here,THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS. $3-5 is the suggested contribution for all classes Registration is no longer needed for all classes, EXCEPT for the Fitness classes, it will still be REQUIRED. Access Recorded CLLD Courses, the Aging Conference, Volunteer recognition video and other Special Presentation videos by selecting the following link: Click Here for our CLLD Videos & Resources page You must be a CLLD participant to attend any of our classes we have to offer. If you need assistance, call Janette (718) 517-7445 http://clld.sijcc.org/weekly-updates--news DONATE HERE! Attention Instructors: Let’s Talk, please take a few moments to take this brief survey. Thank you for all your hard work! Volunteer Instructors Questionnaire: Click here! CLLD ANNOUNCEMENTS: CLLD is CLOSED June 6 & June 20 ~Art of Line Dancing Intro./ Advanced Beginner will be cancelled Tuesday June 14th, 2022. ~Elder Abuse class on Monday June 13th in the President’s Room with Natalya at 10:00am. ~ No Classes on Thursday June 16th due to Aging Conference. ~No Dinner & Entertainment for the month of June, due to Conference. ~No Cinema Club on Friday June 17th due to Senior Olympics Closing Ceremony. ~ Art of Group Keyboarding will be cancelled Wednesday June 22nd. ~ Art of Monoprint will be on Monday 6/13/2022 in the Arts & Crafts Room from 9am-10am NOT Thursday 6/16/2022. ~ On June 14 and 21, from 9:30 - 11:00 a.m., we will be viewing Pray Away. Five evangelicals in the 1970s break away and form Exodus International, a group that claims that gay people can become straight through prayer and conversion therapy. (This film is an hour and 41 minutes so we are breaking it up into two sessions,)- See FLYER ~Scrapbooking & Candle making instructors needed! Contact Jenna at 718-514-7444. ~ CLLD is looking for a Spanish AND Yiddish instructor, if you are interested please call Joann Maldonado at 718-475-5289 or email your resume to Jmaldonado@sijcc.com ~CLLD Class Trip: Join us for a class trip to: Introduction and Tour of Staten Island Community Television. If you ever dreamed of working in Television or having your own show, community Access is the place to get started! Please join the CLLD Program while we do a 5-week tour with our very own Dave Frankel. Every Wednesday starting May 25th till June 22nd If you are interested in signing up, please call Joann Maldonado at 718-475-5289. Deadline for signing up is May 20th 2022. (12 spots) ~On June 13th ONLY, Art of Monoprint at 9am will be on Monday. It will resume back to Thursdays the following week Please register for Sunrise walks with team JCC/CLLD Date: Sunday June 26th at Ferry Hawks Stadium. Register here! Use discount code CLLDFIT for $5 off registration Register today to be entered to win raffle prizes! Thank you for your interest in the 2021 Farmers Market Coupons to older New Yorkers. So that we can better serve you please take this brief survey. Take our Farmers’ Market Survey here! **Registration is no longer needed for all classes, EXCEPT for the Fitness classes, it will still be REQUIRED. ** To view our flyers and upcoming events, click here! MONDAYS INTERMEDIATE ULPAN This class will focus on advancing your reading and writing skills, word sentence assimilation, and more in-depth conversation in Hebrew. Day & Time: MONDAYS, 10-11am Instructor: Naomi Siman-Tov Room: Adult Lounge Start date: 1/3/22- 6/20/22 ART OF DIAMOND PAINTING Are you looking for something new, different, and fun to do? Then diamond painting maybe it! The “diamonds” are actually colored beads that are arranged on a special sticky canvas. When completed, it creates a professional looking painting. You’ll love it because it’s relaxing, creative, and easy to do! Start Date: January 3rd, 2022 End Date: June 20th, 2022 Day & Time: MONDAYS, 10-11am Instructor: Fran Perlman Room: Arts & Crafts ADOBE ELEMENT- Basic Course- Part 1 REMOTE This class is for experienced computer users who have taken pictures with a digital camera. We will teach you how to edit and enhance your photos using the Adobe Elements format. This includes cropping those pictures, and using the tools for enhancing and editing them. You will also learn about the use of layers and layer styles as well as other basic techniques. Day & Time: MONDAYS, 10-11am Instructor: Carolyn Flynn Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 878 4514 9510 Passcode: CLLDED Start date: 4/4/22-5/23/22 8 weeks Course PILATES 1 - Remote Increase strength and flexibility while you lengthen and strengthen your body using core muscles through a series of non-impact gentle postures. Day & Time: MONDAYS, 10-10:45am Instructor: Lina Taliercio Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 896 0894 3156 Passcode: CLLDFIT ADOBE ELEMENTS- Basic Part 2 REMOTE This class is for experienced computer users who have taken pictures with a digital camera. We will teach you how to edit and enhance your photos using the Adobe Elements format. This includes cropping those pictures, and using the tools for enhancing and editing them. You will also learn about the use of layers and layer styles as well as other basic techniques. Day & Time: MONDAYS, 11am-12pm Instructor: Carolyn Flynn Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 889 9915 6991 Passcode: CLLDED Start date: 4/4/22-5/23/22 8 weeks Course ADVANCED ULPAN This class will focus on Hebrew grammar, pronouns and conjugation: male and female speech patterns: singular and plural conjugations, prepositional phrases; and advanced conversation Day & Time: MONDAYS, 11-12pm Instructor: Naomi Siman-Tov Room: Adult Lounge Start Date: 1/3/22-06/20/22 ART OF ACRYLIC PAINTING Share the unique technique of acrylic painting and make amazing objects of art. Learn to create art in a fun and instructed environment. Start Date: February 7th, 2022 End Date: June 20th, 2022 Day & Time: MONDAYS, 11am-12pm Instructor: Sonia Hasen Room: Arts & Crafts LIVING TORAH Explore Jewish history and its messages for modern life. Start Date: January 3rd, 2022 End Date: June 20th, 2022 Day & Time: MONDAYS, 11am-12pm Instructor: Rabbi Mendy Katzman Room: President’s Room TAI CHI FOR ARTHRITIS 1 - Registration required This class will include exercises to reduce Arthritis, increase flexibility and Mobility, improve your balance, and breathing to offer you fun and enjoyment while learning Tai Chi forms. Day & Time: MONDAYS, 12:15-1:00pm Instructor: Carolyn DeVito Room: Fitness Studio Register Here 12 slots available CHAIR YOGA 1 - Registration required A form of yoga performed in the seated position. Participants may be asked to move up and down from a chair, while using the chair for support, during the class. Day & Time: MONDAYS, 1-1:45pm Instructor: Carolyn DeVito Room: Fitness Studio Register Here 12 slots available NUTRITION IN THE KITCHEN Group discussion based on how to stay healthy, what is good and bad to eat. How to stay fit. And how food works in your body. Join us weekly during the lunch hours. Start Date: March 16th, 2022 End Date: June 22nd, 2022 Day & Time: MONDAYS, 1-2pm Room: Social Hall Instructor: Lisa Lubarsky POCKET BILLIARDS INSTRUCTION Enjoy the company of fellow participants as you engage in a fun game of billiards, led by our experienced instructor. Day & Time: MONDAYS, 1:30-2:30pm Instructor: Andrew Bongiorno Room: Arts & Crafts Start date: 1/3/2022- 06/20/2022 20th CENTURY MUSIC The 20th century was an amazing time for music, full of innovation in every genre. Syncopated beats turned into ragtime, and ragtime became jazz. The blues birthed rock “n“ roll. Orchestral composers, such as Bernstein and Copland, but also branching out to Europeans like Debussy, Ravel, Bartok, Shostakovich, and Prokofiev. And there are many more. Join us on this musical adventure! Day & Time: MONDAYS, 2-3pm Instructor: Carolyn Clark Room: Presidents Room Start date: 1/3/22- end date 6/20/22 TUESDAYS BRIDGE INSTRUCTIONS This class will teach individuals the basic knowledge of the game. It’s fun and exciting and a great way to meet new people. Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 9:00am-10:00 am Instructor: Michael Gecht Room: Rotunda (Room Change) Start date: 1/4/22-6/21/22 BRIDGE FOR BEGINNERS This class will teach individuals the basic knowledge of the game. It’s fun and exciting and a great way to meet new people. Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 10:00am-11:00 am Instructor: Michael Gecht Room: Rotunda Start date: 1/4/22-6/21/22 ART OF PAINTING We will examine and apply the elements and principles of design, include composition, color mixing and much more, relating to Watercolor and Chalk pastels. Look at and discuss references from contemporary to the old masters. Start Date: January 4th, 2022 End Date: June 21st, 2022 Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 10-11am Instructor: Eithne Byrne Room: Arts & Crafts ART OF BOB DYLAN In this class we will look through Mr. Dylan's 60+ year career; At his writings, music and art and its impact on the history and culture of the American landscape. Start Date: January 4th, 2022 End Date: June 21st, 2022 Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 10-11am Instructor: Michael Axelrod Room: President’s STAYING ACTIVE FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING (S.A.I.L.) 1 - Registration required This class includes group strength, and balance and aerobic exercise, to help prevent falls and fall related injuries. Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 10-10-45am Instructor: Deborah Nalitt Room: Spin Room Register Here 12 slots available ART OF LINE DANCING “INTRO” Dance for exercise, fitness and fun. Line dancing is the current rage, so come and join and be a part of it. Start Date: January 4th, 2022 End Date: June 21st, 2022 Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 10-11am Instructor: Paulette Young & Ron Amsterdam Room: 1st Floor Gym MUSIC THERAPY EXPERIENCE FOR INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING TRAUMA Using music therapy experientials, this group will assist older adults who are coping with issues related to all areas of trauma, including COVID, and will provide attendees with a safe space to explore feelings and connect with others. Start Date: January 25th, 2022 End Date: March 15th, 2022 Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 11-12pm Instructor: Bo Jeon Room: Ensemble Room #2 ZUMBA GOLD- Registration required A lower-intensity version of the typical Zumba class. Was designed to meet anatomical, physiological and psychological needs for seniors. Start Date: February 1st, 2022 End Date: June 21st, 2022 Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 11-12pm Instructor: Deborah Nalitt Room: Spin Room Register here 12 slots available BEGINNERS PICKLEBALL- Registration Required Start Date: June 2nd End Date: June 21st Day & Time: Tuesdays Instructor: Marni Room: 2nd Floor Gym Pickleball scoring: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMEpFipIdrk Pickleball rules: https://youtu.be/fTvPYdKZqO0 Register here! ELDER LAW & ESTATE PLANNING - cancelled on 6/14/22 The lesson remains the same for each date. Learn the different Estate Planning documents and the use of each. Also, we’ll have an in-depth look at the use of asset protection strategies in the event a nursing home may be required in the future. Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 11am-12pm Once a month 5/17/22, 6/14/22 Instructor: Michael DiMauro Room: Presidents Room ART OF WATERCOLORS Learn the basics of watercolor painting. Start Date: January 4th, 2022 End Date: June 21st, 2022 Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 11-12pm Instructor: Eithne Byrne Room: Arts & Crafts MUSIC NOSTALGIA If you miss the nostalgic music of your younger years, and if you want to travel back to the nostalgic melodies of the 60’s, 70’s, and more, then this class is for you. Come sing-along with our own phenomenal pianist, and musician Lloyd Lerner to bring back all your favorite memories! Start Date: January 4th, 2022 End Date: June 21st, 2022 Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 11:15am-12:15pm Instructor: Lloyd Lerner Room: Ensemble Room 1 Join us here on Zoom ART OF LINE DANCING “ADVANCED BEGINNER” Dance for exercise, fitness and fun. Line dancing is the current rage, so come and join and be a part of it. Start Date: January 4th, 2022 End Date: June 21st, 2022 Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 11-12pm Instructor: Paulette Young & Ron Amsterdam Room: 1st Floor Gym SWEAT N SCULPT 1 - Remote Karen’s low impact class strengthens your cardiovascular system with simple aerobic movements. Light weight may be used for total body toning. You’ll have so much fun; You won’t realize how much you’re really working! Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 11:30am-12:15pm Instructor: Karen Raden Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 869 8798 9144 Passcode: CLLDFIT INTERNAL EXERCISES & MEDITATIONS-Remote Learn 6000 YR old Chinese TAO Meditation breathing, Meditative Massaging and Microcosmic orbit meditation doing acupuncture with the mind (moving energy to any specific part of the body). These techniques energize, strength, stimulate and balance the internal organs, glands and nervous system. These exercises balance the CHI (vital energy) by transmuting negative energy into positive energy, and has power to release STRESS and TENSION that will calm, balance, and heal, which brings about a sense of well-being in mind, body, and spirit. Learn Reiki chakra meditations. In Japanese REI=Universal, KI=Vital Energy. During the Meditations you will learn to use your spiritual consciousness to balance and seal the 7 main chakras. Day & Time: Tuesdays 12-12:45pm Instructor: Arthur Forman Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 871 3757 2472 Passcode: CLLDFIT LINGUA ARMONIOSA Grammar, conversation, and writing in the Bella Lingua. The class will be supported with elements from literature, opera, cinema, art, and popular songs. Level is for intermediate/advanced. Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 12-1pm Instructor: Fulvio Corti Room: Teen Lounge ART OF DOCUMENTARY Join us as we explore a diverse selection of documentary films and engage in lively discussions regarding content and style. Start Date: 5/10/22-6/21/22 Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 9:30am-11:00am Instructor: Beth Siegel-Graf Room: Teen Lounge ODDITIES BY CENTURY The challenge here is to identify some of the “oddest” historical events in different centuries of Western Civilization, beginning with the Classical Greeks. Webster’s defines oddity as “person or thing having the quality of being strange or peculiar”. The choice made will be one man’s opinion and will in no way be scientific, nor will they reflect exhaustive scholarship. Just fun. The centuries chosen will be random and will not be presented in chronological order. Day & Time: Tuesday, 11-12pm Instructor: Peter Whitehouse Room: Presidents Room Start date: 5 weeks Starting June 7th and ending July 5th JEWISH & ISRAELI ISSUES Discussion of issues of concern to the Jewish people in the US and elsewhere. These discussions will be logical, philosophical, ethical and political outlooks and insights. Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 1-2pm Instructor: Jake Jankelovitz Room: Music Ensemble Room 2 OPEN SWIM - Registration required Open Swim is for the swimmers that are comfortable being unsupervised at their own pace. Swimming in the CLLD area in a circular direction is mandatory. Day & Time: TUESDAYS, 1:30-2:30pm Room: Indoor Pool Register Here 10 slots available OROT (LIGHTS OF HOLINESS)-REMOTE- will move from Thursday to Tuesday 7pm-8pm starting Tuesday 2/8/22 The writings of rabbi Abraham Isaac HaKohen Kook Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook was the celebrated first Chief Rabbi of pre-sate Israel. His writings reflect the mystic’s search for the underlying unity in all aspects of life and world. Rabbi Kook was a prominent rabbinical authority, an active public leader and a deeply religious mystic. In this class we will read and discuss his writings and find a deeper understanding of Jewish though and mysticism. Day & Time: Tuesday 7-8pm Instructor: Rabbi Eliezer Garner Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 868 0388 4907 Passcode: CLLDED WEDNESDAYS ART OF JEWELRY Jewelry instruction from beginner to advanced classes. Start Date: January 5th, 2022 End Date: June 22nd, 2022 Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 9am-10am/10am-11am Instructor: Mindy Debaise Room: Arts & Crafts Travel Thru History Travel Thru History is an educational/informational series of lectures designed to spark interest and enthusiasm in students to learn about the rich and fascinating history by traveling to diverse locations across the world. Travel Through History is an adventure through early European and North and South American history that tells the stories of the people, places, and events that shaped the institutions of the world. Start Date: May 11th 2022 End Date: June 8th, 2022 Day & Time: WEDNESDAY, 10:00am-11:00am Instructor: John Rossi Room: Presidents Room IMMUNE SYSTEM HYBIRD Topics in this class include: addictions and eating disorders, osteoporosis and bone disorders, antibiotics DNA testing and much more Day: Every 3rd WEDNESDAY of each month Zoom or In-person Both Time: 10:00am-11:00am Dates 2nd week (ZOOM) and 4th week of the month (in person) starting January 12 2022 This course deals with the functioning of the immune system and the human microbiome and how they interact together to keep us healthy. Topics will include autoimmune diseases, healthy supplements and science topics in the news related to health and immunity. Zoom Dates: 6/8 (last) Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 883 0260 8921 Passcode: CLLDED In Person Dates: 5/18 Make up Class 5/25 no class Instructor: Roberta Hayes Room: President's Room ART OF TAP DANCING Students will learn the basic steps and terminology of tap dancing. Men & women are welcome to join us. Start Date: January 5th, 2022 End Date: June 22nd, 2022 Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 10:30-11:30am Instructor: Joyce Gordon Room: 2nd Floor Gym AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE- (ASL will be canceled in the Fall semester of 2022) This course will create a solid foundation of basic conversational skills and a command of the essentials and grammatical principles of the language. Start Date: February 16th, 2022 End Date: May 25th, 2022 Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 10:30-11:30am Instructor: Edward Checkett Room: Social Hall WOMEN RECOVERING- Registration Required Group classes are designed to enhance the cancer treatment and recovery process. Long term survivors welcome! A free service for any cancer survivor for the JCC members and CLLD participants. **Medical Clearance required!** Start Date: April 16th, 2022 End Date: May 27th, 2022 Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 11:00am-11:55am Room: Group Ex Instructor: Janice Salerno Register Here ART OF GUITAR I teach and demonstrate the joy of learning and playing guitar, by showing my students how to play (and sing) the songs they love. I introduce them to the music theory behind the songs... asking them why do you like these songs?... and what is the music theory behind them? Start Date: January 5th, 2022 End Date: June 22nd, 2022 Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 11am-12pm Instructor: Lou Russo Room: Music Ensemble Room 1 CHAIR YOGA 2-Regstration required A form of Yoga performed in the seated position. Participants may be asked to move up and down from chair, while using the chair for support, during the class. Day & Time: Wednesdays, 11:15-12:00pm Instructor: Carolyn DeVito Room: Fitness Studio Register Here 12 slots available CONVERSATIONAL HEBREW – Now in person for the rest of the semester If you do not have the time or skills to master the vast vocabulary and unique character of Hebrew, this class will enable you to converse using Hebrew. The curriculum will enhance your ability to speak Hebrew by focusing on pronunciation, key practical phrases and colloquial expressions. Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 12-1pm Instructor: Mark Spiritus Room: Teen Lounge TAI CHI FOR ARTHRITIS 2 - Registration required This class will include exercises to reduce Arthritis, increase flexibility and mobility, improve your balance, and breathing to offer you fun and enjoyment while learning Tai Chi forms. Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 12:15-1:00pm Instructor: Carolyn DeVito Room: Fitness Studio Registration Register Here 12 slots available ART OF WOODWORKING/TOY & MODELMAKING/METALWORKIN Make toys for children, small furniture, and decorative items for your home and friends. Learn repairs. Beginners and experts welcome in a friendly, supportive atmosphere. Safe power tools provided. If you can imagine it, we will help you make it! Instructor’s library of 120 books and all the world’s internet is available for inspiration. Guest artist Sue Ehrlich will demonstrate how to make artworks/sculptures using class wood scraps and found objects. Bring to class: An open mind, wood glue, ruler or tape measure, scissors, & a felt tip marker. Start Date: January 5th, 2022 End Date: June 22nd, 2022 Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 12:30-2:45pm Instructor: Harold Mayle Room: Arts & Crafts NUTRITION IN THE KITCHEN Group discussion based on how to stay healthy, what is good and bad to eat. How to stay fit. And how food works in your body. Join us weekly during the lunch hours. Start Date: March 16th, 2022 End Date: June 29th, 2022 Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 1-2pm Room: Social Hall Instructor: Lisa Lubarsky ART OF GROUP KEYBOARDING Enjoy learning new music, developing a new repertoire, and learning the basics of keyboarding. Start Date: January 5th, 2022 End Date: June 22nd, 2022 Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 1-2pm Instructor: Anthony Tricarico Room: Music Ensemble Room 2 CURRENT EVENTS – Remote This class will focus on current events and topics including, but not limited to politics, world affairs, psychology and human relations. Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 1-2:30pm Instructor: Henry Plotkin Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 857 9367 1456 Passcode: CLLDED YOGA MAT - Registration required Increase strength and flexibility while you lengthen and strengthen your body using core muscles through a series of non-impact gentle postures. Day & Time: WEDNESDAYS, 1-1:45pm Instructor: Carolyn DeVito Room: Fitness Studio Registration Register Here 12 slots available THURSDAYS ART OF MONOPRINT The best of painting and printmaking. An interesting and fun exploration of composition and color. The use of acrylic colors provides easy access to inspiration. Express yourself. All materials provided. Start Date: January 3rd, 2022 End Date: June 20th, 2022 Day & Time: THURSDAYS, 9-10am Instructor: Dennis Green Room: Arts & Crafts *On Monday 6/13 ONLY class will be held 9-10am, it will resume Thursdays the following week* PILATES 2 - Remote Increase strength and flexibility while you lengthen and strengthen your body using core muscles through a series of non-impact gentle postures. Day & Time: THURSDAYS, 10-10:45am Instructor: Lina Taliercio Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 811 0058 8857 Passcode: CLLDFIT ART OF KNITTING & CHATTING CLUB A get together for all knitters, whether beginners or more experienced. Classes will feature individual help, demonstration of techniques, and written instructions. Start Date: January 27th, 2022 End Date: June 23rd, 2022 Day & Time: THURSDAYS, 10-11:15am Instructor: Mary Wheeler Owen Room: Cafe ART OF BROADWAY Explore the origins and background of NY Theater. Follow the history of the Broadway stage through stories about the men and women who made the NY theater scene so successful. Start Date: January 6th, 2022 End Date: June 23rd, 2022 Day & Time: THURSDAYS, 10-11:30am Instructor: Fred Grieco Room: Social Hall (Starting 4/7, class will be in the President’s Room) On 6/9 class will be from 10:30am-12pm. BASEBALL TALK-Remote Interesting baseball matters worth talking about, comparisons, controversies, trivia etc. Day & Time: THURSDAYS ,11am-12pm Instructor: Henry Plotkin Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 884 7440 8195 Passcode: CLLDED Start Date: 1/13/22 ADVANCED PICKLEBALL- Registration Required Start Date: June 2nd End Date: June 21st Day & Time: Thursdays Instructor: Marni Room: 2nd Floor Gym Pickleball scoring: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMEpFipIdrk Pickleball rules: https://youtu.be/fTvPYdKZqO0 Register here! STAYING ACTIVE FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING (S.A.I.L.) 2 This class includes group strength, and balance and aerobic exercise, to help prevent falls and fall related injuries. Day & Time: THURSDAYS, 10-10:45am Instructor: Deborah Nalitt Room: Spin Room Register Here 12 slots available SWEAT N SCULPT 2 - Remote Karen’s low impact class strengthens your cardiovascular system with simple aerobic movements. Light weight may be used for total body toning. You’ll have so much fun; You won’t realize how much you’re really working! Day & Time: THURSDAYS, 11:30-12:15pm Instructor: Karen Raden Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 826 9579 7647 Passcode: CLLDFIT OPEN SWIM - Registration required Open Swim is for the swimmers that are comfortable being unsupervised at their own pace. Swimming in the CLLD area in a circular direction is mandatory. Day & Time: THURSDAYS, 1:00-2:00pm Room: Lucille & Jay Chazanoff Indoor Pool Register Here 10 slots available OROT (LIGHTS OF HOLINESS)-REMOTE The writings of rabbi Abraham Isaac HaKohen Kook Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook was the celebrated first Chief Rabbi of pre-sate Israel. His writings reflect the mystic’s search for the underlying unity in all aspects of life and world. Rabbi Kook was a prominent rabbinical authority, an active public leader and a deeply religious mystic. In this class we will read and discuss his writings and find a deeper understanding of Jewish though and mysticism. Day & Time: Thursday 7-8pm Instructor: Rabbi Eliezer Garner Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 868 0388 4907 Passcode: CLLDED FRIDAYS ART OF UKULELE 101 Learn to play the Ukulele. This class is fun, exciting, and requires no musical ability. Bring your fingers and you will learn the rest. The CLLD has available Ukuleles for you to use. Start Date: January 7th, 2022 End Date: June 24th, 2022 Day & Time: FRIDAYS, 9-10am Instructor: Michael Gecht Room: Music Ensemble Room 1 ART OF MUSIC SESSION JAM 101 Our musical group is growing. We started with our Ukuleles, but now it’s open to all instruments. Bring your saxophone, drums, guitar, or any musical instrument you have. FUN! FUN! FUN! Start Date: January 7th, 2022 End Date: June 24th, 2022 Day & Time: FRIDAYS, 10-11am Instructor: Michael Gecht Room: Music Ensemble Room 1 A GUDIE TO CITIZENSHIP Get ready for the citizenship interview and learn the information needed to pass the citizenship test. CLLD this citizenship class will make sure participants know U.S history and government, the U.S. Constitution test, civics questions, dictated written questions, and questions in the N-400. Start Date: April 29th, 2022 End Date: June 17th, 2022 Day & Time: FRIDAYS, 10:00am-11:00am Instructor: Julia Malpa Room: Presidents Room CINEMA CLUB & DISCUSSION We invite everyone who loves film worth seeing to come and watch them together with us. Lunch will be served prior to the film starting. Please join us for the discussion afterwards too! Start Date: January 7th, 2022 End Date: June 24th, 2022 Day & Time: FRIDAYS, 11-2:15pm Instructor: Aaron Richman Room: Social Hall NO CINEMA CLUB, 6/17
TABLE TENNIS INSTRUCTIONS (BEGINNERS) Table tennis, better known as ping pong, is the second most played sport in the world! The first person or team to rack up 11 points wins...and then you can rematch. Day & Time: FRIDAYS, 11:30am-12:30pm Instructor: Joe Lombardi Room: 2nd Floor Gym TABLE TENNIS INSTRUCTIONS (ADVANCED) Table tennis, better known as ping pong, is the second most played sport in the world! The first person or team to rack up 11 points wins...and then you can rematch. Day & Time: FRIDAYS, 12:30-1:30pm Instructor: Joe Lombardi Room: 2nd Floor Gym DECLUTTERING: RECLAIMING YOUR LIFE See dates below Thriving or surviving - which one represents how you function in your home? Decluttering and organizing our space can often seem like a wonderful but unattainable goal. Join us for some motivation and practical solutions on how you can reclaim your space(s) and set yourself up for success in moving forward. Topics include but are not limited to: · Setting up your home for your current life and interests · Tackling common trouble areas, such as: storage, clothing, kitchens, paper, photos · Letting go - with an emphasis on sentimental items · Downsizing - steps for success · Overwhelm - creating a plan to help you reach your organizing goals Day & Time: FRIDAYS, 12:30-1:30pm Dates: 6/3/22 Instructor: Karen Lawrence Room: President’s Room CHAIR YOGA 3 - Registration required A form of yoga performed in the seated position. Participants may be asked to move up and down from a chair, while using the chair for support, during the class. Day & Time: FRIDAYS, 1:30-2:15pm Instructor: Lisa Lubarsky Room: Fitness Studio Register Here 12 slots available IMPROV FOR LIFE – Remote - canceled till July 8th Communication is the key to working on the many challenges that comfort us. This group will give us the opportunity to work out and act out many of these problems by: giving examples/telling our stories, suggesting solutions/panel discussions, quoting the experts/giving speeches and handling feedback. Day & Time: FRIDAYS, 1:30-2:30pm Instructor: Mona & Linda Join us here on Zoom Meeting ID: 830 6333 6255 Passcode: CLLDED No Class: 5/13 & 5/20 |
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