May 23rd - May 2tth, 2022

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:
May 30th
​June 6th

 Lunch
In the Social Hall: Lunch will be served at 12pm, Monday through Thursday. Brunch will be served from 11-11:30am on Fridays.
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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 they 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

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Thank you for all your hard work!  

CLLD ANNOUNCEMENTS:CLLD is CLOSED May 30th – Memorial Day

INTERMEDIATE ULPAN- moving to the Rotunda for May 9th
MONDAYS, 10-11am
 
ADVANCED ULPAN- moving to the Rotunda for May 9th
MONDAYS, 11-12pm

~ Bridge Instruction AND Music Nostalgia are cancelled on May 17th

~New Class: Marni: Pickleball on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting June 2nd at 11am.

~ New Class: Peter Whitehouse: Oddities by Century on Tuesdays starting June 7th at 11am
~ 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) 
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​~Reiki Workshop/Clinic: 5/19 5:30pm-7:30pm, each session is 30minutes long. Register with Lisa Lubarsky at llubarsky@sijcc.com.

~Improv for Life on Fridays is canceled on May 13th and 20th.

~Art of Documentary will be in person on Tuesdays beginning 5/10-6/21 in the teen lounge. And this class is cancelled on 5/3

~On June 13th ONLY, Art of Monoprint at 9am will be on Monday. It will resume back to Thursdays the following week.​

~ New Class: Starts on Tuesday 5/11, Travel Through History 10:00am-11:00am

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!

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​**Registration is no longer needed for all classes, EXCEPT for the Fitness classes, it will still be REQUIRED. **

MONDAYS

INTERMEDIATE ULPAN- (May 16th will be the last class)
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 - See dates below
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
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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-11:30am 
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 vocabular 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
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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

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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 

Violinist Finley Sinclair travels to an Irish coastal
village to begin her semester studying abroad. At the bed-and-breakfast run by her host family, she encounters Beckett Rush, a handsome actor who's filming another installment of his medieval movie franchise. As romance sparks between the unlikely pair, Beckett ignites a journey of discovery for Finley -- transforming her heart, her music and her outlook on life.
PG ‧ 2021. Romance 1hr 59min

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 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 


 
 
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
This course is for anyone who owns a digital camera. Through photo analysis and bi-monthly projects, we explore the technical and artistic aspects of photography.
Day & Time: FRIDAYS 12-1pm
Instructor: Sara Jacobson
Meeting ID: 742 1869 9170
Passcode:  565749
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Start date: 1/5/22- 4/29/22 (class will NOT be continuing)
 
 
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: 4/1, 5/6 & 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 
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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 
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Meeting ID: 830 6333 6255
Passcode: CLLDED