Lifelong Learning Center
Fall 2025 SCHEDULE

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MONDAYS


1. Belly, Bolly, Bhangra

with Jackie Poole *NEW* (Gymnasium)
22 September - 8 December (12 Sessions)
TIME 9:30am - 12:00 noon PRICE $95
A fun and dynamic dance-fusion workout to vibrant music from Asia.

2. LLC BRIDGE CLUB
with Val Sofianos (Room B 164)
22 September – 8 December (12 sessions)
TIME 9.30 – 12 noon PRICE $40
Play this engrossing brain game with a very friendly group of both beginners and devotees.

3. JAZZ DANCE
with Barbara Frith (STUDIO G 125)
22 September – 8 December (12 Sessions)
TIME 9.30 am – 10.30 am PRICE $95
In this jumping jazz dance class, you’ll learn the moves from Motown to Marley.

4. LINE DANCING (improvers)
with Mary Johnson (STUDIO G 125)
22 September – 8 December (12 sessions)
TIME 11.00 am – 12.30 pm PRICE $145
Join this fun group if you have had at least one year of line dancing experience.

5. SPANISH CLUB
with Angela Dallas (Room B 151)
22 September – 8 December (12 sessions) TIME 11.00 am – 12.00 noon PRICE $40
Practice your Spanish, one of the world’s most widely spoken languages.

6. FORUM AND LUNCH
with Robert Horton (ROOM B146)
13 and 27 October; 10 and 24 November (4 sessions.)
TIME 1.30 am – 2.30 pm PRICE $80
Expert speakers will help us learn more about managing your money in retirement.

7. BOTANICALS in ACRYLIC
with Michelle Pasquin *NEW* (ROOM B 151)
22 September - 8 December (12 sessions)
TIME 2.30 pm – 3.30 pm PRICE $145
A class for those who want to expand on what they have learned in Botanical Illustration.

8. Archery
with David Semos (St. Paul's Rectory)
22 September - 8 December (12 Sessions)
TIME 2.15 pm – 3.30 pm PRICE $95
Now’s the time to unleash your inner Robin Hood!

9. MONDAY AFTERNOON BOULES
with Doug Backeberg (PETANQUE COURT)
22 September - 8 Decemeber (12 sessions)
TIME 2.30 pm – 4.00 pm PRICE $40
New players are welcome to join this new group!


TUESDAYS

10 and 11. ZUMBA! GOLD TONING
with Jackie Poole (STUDIO G 125 or ONLINE)
23 September – 16 December (12 sessions, no class 11 November)
TIME 9.30 am – 10.30 am PRICE $95
Strengthen your muscles to fun music, using toning sticks or 1 lb. weights.

12. TAI CHI
with Patricia Simon (PETANQUE COURT)
23 September – 16 December (12 sessions, no class 11 November)
TIME 9.30 am – 10.30 am PRICE $95
Help keep the universe and you in harmony with this ancient mind-body system.

13. CHARCOAL DRAWING and PAINTING
with Sharon Muhammed (ONLINE)
23 September – 16 Decemeber (12 Sessions, no class 11 November)
TIME 10.00 am – 1.00 pm PRICE $280
For students familiar with Sharon’s very special method of online teaching.

14. MAH JONGG CLUB
with Cheryl Stafford (ROOM B 164)
23 September – 16 December (12 Sessions, no class 11 November)
TIME 10.30 am – 12.30 noon PRICE $40
Try your luck at this strategic Chinese tile game. If you’re new, we’ll help you learn.

15. LINE DANCING (intermediate)
with Mary Johnson (STUDIO G 125)
23 September – 16 December (12 sessions, no class 11 November)
TIME 11.00 am – 12.30 pm PRICE $145
Now you know the basic moves, try something with a little fancy footwork.

16 and 17. CHAIR YOGA
with Sarah Cook (ROOM B146 or ONLINE)
23 September – 16 Decemeber (10 Sessions, no class 11 November)
TIME 11.00 am – 12.00 pm PRICE $80
This gentle yoga class keeps your body flexible. Using the chair keeps you safe.

18 and 19. YOGA (all levels)
with Sarah Cook (The Club Studio and ZOOM)
23 September – 16 December (10 sessions, no class 11 November)
TIME 12.30 pm – 1.45 pm PRICE $135
This is a hybrid class for students new to the asanas and those with experience.

20. LINE DANCING (for absolute beginners)
with Mary Johnson (STUDIO G 125)
23 September – 16 December (12 sessions, no class 11 November)
TIME 1.00 pm – 2.00 pm PRICE $95
If you've never tried line dancing, join this new class and learn the basic moves!


WEDNESDAYS


21. FIT FOR LIFE
with Monique Cook (Gymnasium)
24 September - 10 December (12 Sessions)
TIME 9.00 am – 10.00 am PRICE $95
Move your body for both strength and flexibility - the bases of a healthy lifestyle.

22. FIT FOR LIFE
with Monique Cook (Gymnasium)
24 September – 10 December (12 sessions)
TIME 10.00 am – 11.00 am PRICE $95
Move your body for both strength and flexibility - the bases of a healthy lifestyle.

23. NO PANIC PILATES (for Improvers)
with Caitlin Curtis (STUDIO G125)
24 September - 10 December (10 sessions)
TIME 9.30 am – 10.30 am PRICE $80
This Pilates class is for those with at least two terms as a beginner with Caitlin.

24 and 25. NO PANIC PILATES (for Beginners)
with Caitlin Curtis (ZOOM or STUDIO G 125)
24 September - 10 December (10 Sessions)
TIME 10.45 am – 11.45 am PRICE $80
Learn how to develop core strength and stability, muscle control and endurance.

26. KNITTING AND CROTCHET CLUB
with Peggy Elliot (Room B 151)
24 September – 10 December (12 Sessions)
TIME 11.00 am – 12.30 pm PRICE $40

Learn to knit or crochet in a friendly group. Improve your skills if you already know how.
27. UKULELE for EVERYONE
with Jo Payne (ROOM B 146)
24 September - 10 December (12 sessions)
TIME 12.00 noon – 1.00 pm PRICE $40
Join the Silver Strummers! There’s a place for everyone in this fun ukulele group.

28. CHRISTMAS CHORUS
19 and 26 November; 3 and 10 December (4 sessions)
TIME 1.00 pm – 2.00 pm PRICE $40
Everyone loves to sing at Christmas time. We'll practice old favourites and new.

29. GENEALOGY
with Wendy McLeod *NEW* (ROOM B151)
DATES TBA (4 sessions)

TIME 2.00 pm – 3.00 pm PRICE $80
Take some more advanced steps towards discovering your family history.

 

30. SHORT CIRCUITS
with Mary Stones (OUTDOORS)
24 September - 10 December (12 sessions)

TIME 3.30 pm – 4.30 pm PRICE $40
Gentle, repeatable, short walks with friends in beautiful outdoor locations.


THURSDAYS


31 and 32. ZUMBA! GOLD
with Jackie Poole (STUDIO G 125 or ZOOM)
25 September – 11 December (12 sessions)
TIME 9.30 am – 10.30 am PRICE $95
A fun, low-impact fitness class inspired by Latin and international dance rhythms.

33. MAH JONGG CLUB
with Debbie Mackenzie (ROOM B 164)
25 September – 11 December (12 sessions)
TIME 9.30 am – 12.00 noon PRICE $40
Try your luck at Mah Jong, a strategic Chinese tile game. Some experience required.

 

34. WORLD AND CURRENT AFFAIRS
(ROOM B146)
Six alternate Thursdays, starting 25 September
TIME 10.30 am – 12.00 noon PRICE $60
Speakers from Bermuda and abroad will help make sense of today’s fast-changing world.

 

35. TAP DANCING (Intermediate)
with Barbara Frith (The Club Studio or ZOOM)
25 September – 11 December (12 Sessions)
TIME 10.45 pm – 11.45 am PRICE $95
For those with some tap experience who would like build on their steps.

 

36 and 37. IYENGAR YOGA
with Sarah Cook (The Club Studio or ZOOM)
25 September - 11 December (10 Sessions, dates TBA)
TIME 12.30 pm – 1.45 pm PRICE $135
For all levels. Iyengar yoga uses simple props for correct alignment in the asanas.

38. CONVERSATIONAL FRENCH
Instructor TBA (Room B 146)
25 September - 11 December (12 Sessions)
TIME 1.00 pm – 2.00 pm PRICE $40
Learn more about art and culture while you refresh your knowledge of French.

39. BOTANICAL ILLUSTRATION
with Michelle Pasquin (Room B 151)
25 September - 11 December (12 sessions)
TIME 2.30 pm – 4.00 pm PRICE $145
Capture the spirit of Bermuda’s plants with graphite and aquarelle pencils.

40. THE PEOPLE'S PETANQUE
(PETANQUE COURT)
25 September - 11 December (12 sessions)
TIME 1.00 pm – 2.30 pm PRICE $40
Meet people and reconnect with old friends when you play this great outdoor game.

41. CLUB PETANQUE - LATE BLOOMERS
with Debbie Mackenzie (Petanque Court)
25 September – 11 December (12 sessions.)
TIME 4.00 pm – 5.30 pm PRICE $40
Meet people and reconnect with old friends when you play this great outdoor game.


FRIDAYS


42. FRIDAY PILATES

with Caroline Robinson (STUDIO G 125)
19 September – 12 December (12 sessions, no class 26 September)
TIME 9.30 am – 10.30 am PRICE $95
Pilates gently improves core strength, movement, and posture for all bodies.

43. LLC RAMBLING CLUB
with Richard Ferrett (OUTDOORS)
26 September – 12 Decemnber (12 sessions)
TIME 10.00 am – 12.00 noon PRICE $40
Walk with friends as Bermuda’s beautiful landscape reveals history and culture.

44. SILVER SWANS (advanced)
with Mary Faulkenberry and Jayne Burnett (STUDIO G 125)
26 September – 12 December (10 sessions, dates TBA)
TIME 10.45 am – 11.45 am PRICE $80
A more Advanced class for those with previous ballet experience.

45. GENTLE IYENGAR YOGA
with Ann McDermott-Kave (ZOOM ONLY)
12 September – 18 December (12 Sessions, no classes 14 & 28 November plus one)
TIME 11.00 am – 12.30 pm PRICE $145
Learn how to use simple props for correct alignment in your yoga poses.

46. SILVER SWANS (beginners)
with Mary Faulkenberry and Jayne Burnett (STUDIO G 125)
26 September – 12 December (10 sessions, dates TBA)
TIME 12.00 noon – 1.00 pm PRICE $80
A gentle class for the absolute beginner or those wishing to refresh the basics.


SATURDAYS

43. TAI CHI SISTERS
with Patricia Simons (BOTANICAL GARDENS or G125 in case of rain)
27 September – 13 December (12 sessions)
TIME 10.00 am – 11.00 am PRICE $95
Enjoy Tai Chi’s slow, focussed sets of movements. For those with some experience.

 

Lifelong Learning Centre Overview

The Bermuda College Lifelong Learning Centre (formerly Senior's Learning Centre), founded in 1990, is a self-supporting, non-profit organisation of approximately 800 members, open to anyone who has reached the tender age of 55. Housed in the Bermuda College Brock Hall (formerly South Hall) (Rm. 150), classes are conducted daily on campus in the spring and fall semesters. The average course is held once a week for between one to two hours, and can run anywhere from four to twelve weeks. Course fees are charged to cover expenses and are purposely kept to a minimum.

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Membership Fees

Annual: $30
Annual Plus: $50
Life: $500

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