Movie: “Judy”
Join us Tuesday, January 28th at 12:45pm for a showing of the 2019 Movie: Judy, which is based on Judy Garland’s life. Thirty years after starring in “The Wizard of Oz,” beloved actress and singer
Judy Garland arrives in London to perform sold-out shows at the Talk of the Town nightclub. While there, she reminisces with friends and fans and begins a whirlwind romance with musician Mickey Deans, her soon-to-be fifth husband. Join us for this free program.* Please note: If movie is not released to DVD before this date, this program will be postponed until after the release date and another movie will be shown in its place.
Movie: “Downton Abbey”
Wednesday, January 22nd at 12:45pm we will be having a special showing of the newly released movie
“Downton Abbey”. After tips from the January 15th lecture, participants are encouraged, but not required to dress in Downton Abbey attire. Please call to sign up.
“Downton Abbey Style: Influences on Fashion, 1912 -1925”
Wednesday, January 15th at 1:00pm, Susan Jerome Susan J. Jerome, Collections Manager at the University of Rhode Island Historic Textile and Costume Collection. will present “Downton Abbey Style: Influences on Fashion, 1912 -1925”. In this lecture she will explore the social, technological, and political developments of the early twentieth century as reflected in the notable evolution of women’s and men’s clothing. This power point presentation will look back at what was fashionable, or not, as a way of understanding why people wore what they did. We will look at some of the influential designers and other persons involved in the years spanning the series. Time will be given for questions and discussion, which are encouraged. Please call to sign up.
New Class: Tai Ji Quan – Move for Better Balance
NEW Tai Ji Quan – Move for Better Balance (TJQMBB) was designed by Fuzhong Li, Ph.D a senior scientist at the Oregon Research Institute. It is a research-based program designed for older adults at risk of falling andpeople with balance disorders. Although It’s origins can be tied to the contemporary simplified 24-form Tai Ji Quan routine, TJQMBB is a programappropriate for all older adults of any fitness level, and represents a unique training approach to a systematic series of scientific studies to improve strength, movement and balance in older adults who are at risk of falling and/or struggle with movement and balance issues.
3 Part Vision Board Program
3 Part Vision Board Program Thursday, January 9, 16, and 23rd at 10:30am. On the 9th we will be watching the Movie: The Secret followed by 2 weeks of Designing your own Vision Board. Materials will cost $10.00. Please call to sign up.