Scarsdale Adult School E-News

October 2024

Health and Wellness

Get ahead of the stresses of the upcoming holiday season with tips to keep your mind at ease and your nutritional needs met.

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Starting this week is an eight-session class that combines lecture, book discussion, and facilitated activities for personal development. Life coach Mary Streche joins SAS to introduce Book Discussion and Workshop: The Way of Integrity (2021) by Martha Beck (Course 12862), starting Friday, October 18, 2024.


The following week, on Thursday, October 24, 2024, registered dietitian Anita Mirchandani provides an informative evening session on Supplements to Support Aging (Course 12839). She returns on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, for Gut Health Tips (Course 12838). Additional details on her two classes are coming soon. Ample time will be reserved for Q&A.

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Classes Starting in the Next Two Weeks

All class listings are for the Eastern Time Zone. Course numbers appear in parentheses.

Week of October 13, 2024

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Special Events

  • Author Visit: Ava Purkiss, Fit Citizens: A History of Black Women’s Exercise from Post-Reconstruction to Postwar America (2023) (12818)


Arts & Crafts

  • Collage Creation (12694)
  • Painting with Pastels (12695)


Financial and Retirement Planning

  • Life After Work: How to Prepare a Good Life in Retirement (12887)


Fitness and Dance

  • Learn the Hustle (12888)

Health and Wellness

  • Book Discussion and Workshop: The Way of Integrity (2021) by Martha Beck (12862)


History and Culture

  • France's Influence in America: Food (12808)


Hobbies and Edutainment

  • Introduction to Digital Photography (12845)


Literature, Film, Theater, and Television

  • Shylock, Barabas, and Antisemitism (12780)
  • Book Discussion: Madame Bovary (1857) by Gustave Flaubert, After the Wedding Cake (12776)
  • BookTalk with Harriet Sobol: The Gift of Rain (2007) by Tan Twan Eng (12783)


Performing Arts

  • Acting and Improv (12831)

Walking Tours

  • Walking Tour: Southern End of Riverside Drive (12709)

Week of October 20, 2024

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Special Events

  • Author Visit: Catherine Newman, Sandwich (2024) (12790)

Art Appreciation

  • Venice Biennale Virtual Tour (12872)
  • Harlem Renaissance and Beyond: Aaron Douglas (12667)


Financial and Retirement Planning

  • Investing at Retirement (12834)

Games

  • Beginner Bridge (12767)
  • Bridge: Supervised Play (12771)


Health and Wellness

  • Supplements to Support Aging (12839)


History and Culture

  • France's Influence in America: Fashion (12809)


Literature, Film, Theater, and Television

  • Film Discussion: The Substance (2024) (12891)
  • Book Discussion: Jane Eyre (1847) by Charlotte Brontë (12786)


Writing

  • Finding Your Voice through Memoir Writing (12849)


Walking Tours

  • Walking Tour: Mondays at the Met, Intimate Engagement with Selected Works of Art (12740)
  • Walking Tour: Modern Wing at the Met (12675)

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Catalog of Fall/Winter Classes

All upcoming classes are listed in the Printer-Friendly, Interactive Version of our Fall/Winter 2024-25 Catalog. New classes are added in real time.


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 expansive number of in-person options.

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