Scarsdale Adult School E-News
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Preview of September Walking Tours
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Lace up your walking shoes for a plethora of tours in the fall. September alone offers ten distinct adventures in New York City, Ossining, Pocantico Hills, and Ridgefield, CT. Class sizes are limited and tours fill quickly. Register early and don't be caught flat-footed!
Special events include a Walking Tour and Farm-to-Table Cooking Demonstration at Fable Farm on Thursday, September 8, 2022 (Course 11523) and a Walking Tour and Taste of Stone Barns on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 (Course 11528). Both events will showcase fall's bountiful harvest for all senses.
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Architectural history is the centerpiece of Francis Morrone's upcoming visits to Manhattan's Fabled Squares. The first stop is Union Square on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 (Course 11292) and then, the following week, on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, he shifts the focus to Madison Square (Course 11293).
On Thursday, September 15, 2022, Ginny Poleman strolls through the 34th Street District, past Macy's, the Empire State Building, and Penn Station (Course 11340). A week later, Poleman ventures along Fifth Avenue to highlight its Hotels, Churches, and Mansions (Course 11341) on Thursday, September 22, 2022.
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In our Art Appreciation department, September includes two trips to view the latest on display in the Galleries of Tribeca. Ronnit Vasserman leads the first tour on Friday, September 16, 2022 (Course 11337). Riva Blumenfeld heads out later, on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 (Course 11404). Vasserman returns on Thursday, September 29, 2022, for a midday double feature in Connecticut, to explore Keeler Tavern Museum, stop for lunch at Bailey's Backyard, and then visit the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum (Course 11338).
One of three companion classes to Page Knox's Masterpieces of Western Art series is also slated for September. Paired with the online lectures about the Parthenon (Courses 11326 and 11327), Walking Tour: Greek and Roman Galleries at the Met (Course 11334) is scheduled for Friday, September 23, 2022.
Many more tours are in store for October and beyond. Register now to ensure your spot!
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Classes Starting in the Next Week
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All class listings are for the Eastern Time Zone. Course numbers appear in parentheses.
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Special Events
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Walking Tour: Grace Farms Foundation (11482)
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Classes Starting After Labor Day
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Week of September 4, 2022
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Architecture
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Walking Tour: Manhattan's Fabled Squares with Francis Morrone: Union Square (11292)
Art Appreciation
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Masterpieces of Western Art: Introduction to Visual Literacy (11325)
Cooking and Baking
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Walking Tour and Farm-to-Table Cooking Demonstration: Fable Farm in Ossining, NY (11523)
Fitness and Dance
Literature
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BookTalk with Harriet Sobol: The Netanyahus (2021) by Joshua Cohen (11392)
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Printer-Friendly Interactive Flipbook
Catalog of Fall Classes
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All upcoming classes are listed in our Printer-Friendly, Interactive Version of our Fall 2022 Catalog. New classes are added regularly.
Class times are for the Eastern Time Zone. Please check regularly for additional options to keep you engaged and learning, whether from the comforts of home or through our expanding number of in-person options.
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