Lifelong Learning Center
Spring 2025 SCHEDULE
MONDAYS
1. LLC BRIDGE CLUB
with Val Sofianos (Room B 164)
20 January – 7 April (12 sessions.)
TIME 9.30 – 12 noon PRICE $40
Play this engrossing brain game with a very friendly group of both beginners and devotees.
2. JAZZ DANCE
with Barbara Frith (STUDIO G 125)
20 January – 7 April (12 sessions)
TIME 9.30 am – 10.30 am PRICE $95
Learn basic jazz dance history, terminology, and technique, with an emphasis on musical theatre.
3. LINE DANCING (improvers)
with Mary Johnson (STUDIO G 125)
20 January – 7 April (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.
4. SPANISH CLUB
with Angela Dallas (ZOOM and Room B 151)
20 January – 7 April (12 sessions.) TIME 11.00 am – 12.00 pm PRICE $40
Keep in practice with your Spanish, one of the world’s most widely spoken languages.
5. FORUM AND LUNCH
with Robert Horton (ROOM B146)
10 and 24 February; 10 and 24 March (4 sessions.)
TIME 12.30 am – 2.00 pm PRICE $120
Speakers and field trips will teach us more about the Hamilton Princess Hotel.
6. PICTURE YOUR PETS
with Michelle Pasquin (ROOM B 151)
20 January - 7 April (12 sessions.)
TIME 2.00 pm – 3.30 pm PRICE $145
We all love our pets! Learn how to create a portrait of your beloved animal friend.
7. Archery
with David Semos (St. Paul's Rectory)
20 January - 7 April (12 Sessions.)
TIME 2.15 pm – 3.30 pm PRICE $95
Now’s the time to unleash your inner Robin Hood!
8. MONDAY AFTERNOON BOULES
with Doug Backeberg (PETANQUE COURT)
20 January - 7 April (12 sessions.)
TIME 2.30 pm – 4.00 pm PRICE $40
New players are welcome to join this new group!
TUESDAYS
9 and 10. ZUMBA! GOLD TONING
with Jackie Poole (STUDIO G 125 or ONLINE)
14 January – 8 April (12 sessions, hybrid, no class March 18)
TIME 9.30 am – 10.30 am PRICE $95
Strengthen your muscles to fun music, using toning sticks or 1 lb. weights.
11. TAI CHI
with Eric Martin (PETANQUE COURT)
21 January – 8 April (12 sessions)
TIME 9.30 am – 10.30 am PRICE $95
Help keep the universe and you in harmony with this ancient mind-body system.
12. CHARCOAL DRAWING and PAINTING
with Sharon Mohamad (ONLINE)
21 January – 8 April (12 sessions)
TIME 10.00 am – 1.00 pm PRICE $280
For students familiar with Sharon’s very special method of online teaching.
13. MAH JONGG CLUB
with Cheryl Stafford (ROOM B 164)
21 January – 8 April (12 Sessions)
TIME 10.30 am – 12.30 pm PRICE $40
Try your luck at this strategic Chinese tile game. If you’re new, we’ll help you learn.
14. LINE DANCING (intermediate)
with Mary Johnson (STUDIO G 125)
21 January – 8 April (12 sessions)
TIME 11.00 am – 12.30 pm PRICE $145
You know the basic moves. Now try something with a little fancy footwork.
15 and 16. CHAIR YOGA
with Sarah Cook (ROOM B146 or ONLINE)
14 January – 8 April (12 Sessions.)
TIME 11.00 am – 12.00 pm PRICE $95
This gentle yoga class keeps your body flexible. Using the chair keeps you safe.
17 and 18. YOGA (all levels)
with Sarah Cook (ROOM B 146)
14 January – 8 April (12 sessions, no class on 4 March)
TIME 12.30 pm – 1.45 pm PRICE $145
This is a hybrid class for students new to the asanas and those with experience.
19. LINE DANCING (for absolute beginners)
with Mary Johnson (STUDIO G 125)
21 January – 8 April (12 sessions)
TIME 11.00 am – 12.30 pm PRICE $95
You know the basic moves. Now try something with a little fancy footwork.
20. Get an iPad for Christmas?
with Wendy & Bryan Mcleod (ROOM B151)
14 January - 4 February (4 sessions)
TIME 2.00 pm – 3.00 pm PRICE $40
Learn how your new device can do so much more than just FaceTime with the grandkids.
WEDNESDAYS
21. FIT FOR LIFE
with Monique Cook (Gymnasium)
22 January - 9 April (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)
22 January – 9 April (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)
15, 22 and 29 January; 5, 12, 19 March (9 sessions)
TIME 9.30 am – 10.30 am PRICE $70
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)
15, 22 and 29 January; 5, 12, 19 March (9 sessions)
TIME 10.45 am – 11.45 am PRICE $70
A hybrid class. Develop core strength and stability, muscle control, and endurance.
26. TASTING THE PAST: Flavours of Memory
with Janet Ferguson (College Library)
5 February – 5 March (5 sessions)
TIME 11.00 pm – 1.00 pm PRICE $100
Food connects us to our heritage. Celebrate by sharing and writing your own story.
27. KNITTING AND CROTCHET CLUB
with Peggy Elliot (ROOM B 151)
22 January - 9 April (12 sessions)
TIME 11.00 pm – 12.30 pm PRICE $40
Learn to knit or crochet in a friendly group. Improve your skills if you already know how.
28. UKULELE CLUB
with Jo Payne (ROOM B 146)
5 February - 9 April (10 sessions)
TIME 12 noon – 1.00 pm PRICE $40
Learn the ukulele. This is a beginner’s group.
29. UKULELE CLUB FOR IMPROVERS
with Jo Payne (ROOM B 146)
5 February - 9 April (10 sessions)
TIME 1.15 pm – 2.15 pm PRICE $40
Push your ukulele skills a little further in this fun, intermediate class.
30. SHORT CIRCUITS
with Beverly Daniels and Mary Stones (OUTDOORS)
22 January - 9 April (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 ONLINE)
16 January – 10 April (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)
23 January – 10 April (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 weeks (23 January; 6 and 20 February; 6 and 20 March; 3 April)
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 (Studio G125)
23 January - 10 April
TIME 10.45 am – 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)
16 January – 10 April (12 Sessions, no class on 6 March)
TIME 12.30 pm – 1.45 pm PRICE $145
For all levels. Iyengar yoga uses simple props for correct alignment in the asanas.
38. CONVERSATIONAL FRENCH
with Valerie Oury-Hebbelinck (Room B 146)
16 January 10 April (13 sessions.)
TIME 1.00 pm – 2.00 pm PRICE $40
Learn more about art and culture while you refresh your knowledge of French.
39. CLUB PETANQUE
with Michael Kirk (Petanque Court)
23 January – 10 April (13 sessions)
TIME 1.00 pm – 2.30 pm PRICE $40
Meet new people when you play this great outdoor game.
40. CLUB PETANQUE - LATE BLOOMERS
with Debbie Mackenzie (Petanque Court)
23 January – 10 April (12 sessions.)
TIME 3.00 pm – 4.30 pm PRICE $40
Meet people and reconnect with old friends when you play this great outdoor game.
41. BOTANICAL ILLUSTRATION (beginners)
with Michelle Pasquin (Room B 151)
23 January – 10 April (12 sessions.)
TIME 12.30 pm – 2.00 pm PRICE $145
Capture the spirit of Bermuda’s flowers with graphite and aquarelle pencils.
42. BOTANICAL ILLUSTRATION (intermediate)
with Michelle Pasquin (Room B 151)
23 January – 10 April (12 sessions.)
TIME 2.30 pm – 4.00 pm PRICE $145
Capture the spirit of Bermuda’s flowers with graphite and aquarelle pencils.
FRIDAYS
43. FRIDAY PILATES
with Caroline Robinson (STUDIO G 125)
24 January – 11 April (12 sessions.)
TIME 9.30 am – 10.30 am PRICE $95
Pilates gently improves core strength, movement, and posture for all bodies.
44. LLC RAMBLING CLUB
with Richard Ferrett (OUTDOORS)
24 January – 11 April (12 sessions)
TIME 10.00 am – 12.00 pm PRICE $40
Walk with friends as Bermuda’s beautiful landscape reveals history and culture.
45. SILVER SWANS (advanced)
with Mary Faulkenberry and Jayne Burnett (STUDIO G 125)
24 January – 11 April (12 sessions.)
TIME 10.45 am – 11.45 am PRICE $95
For those with some experience as a Silver Swan.
46. GENTLE IYENGAR YOGA
with Ann McDermott-Kave (ONLINE ONLY)
10 January – 4 April (12 Sessions, no class January 24)
TIME 11.00 am – 12.30 pm PRICE $145
Learn how to use simple props for correct alignment in your yoga poses.
47. SILVER SWANS (beginners)
with Mary Faulkenberry and Jayne Burnett (STUDIO G 125)
24 January – 11 April (12 sessions.)
TIME 12.00 noon – 1.00 pm PRICE $95
Lots of people wish they’d been a ballet dancer. Now’s the time to try it!
SATURDAYS
48. TAI CHI SISTERS
with Patricia Simons (BOTANICAL GARDENS or G125 in case of rain)
25 January – 12 April (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.