Fall & Winter 2018-19 Serving Larchmont, Mamaroneck & Greater Westchester • www.LMCCE.org Contents Register at LMCCE.org Registration Form TRIPS & TOURS.....................2 Real Estate Savvy FITNESS & HEALTH............21 Yale University “Insider” Keys to Investing Your Money Introduction to Meditation Food Experience: Protecting Family Assets and Mindfulness “SE Asian in Elmhurst” Start Your Own Business Country Line Dancing VIP: “Hamilton” the Bus Tour Cut Costs in Difficult Times Country Line Dancing II Sights & Sounds of Broadway Golf Lessons At Lake Isle Terminal City and 42nd Street COLLEGE PREP/STEM .......11 MBSR: Mindfulness Based Blue Hill at Stone Barns College Essay Writing Boot Camp Stress Reduction Slowdown Tour of Grand Central Study Skills & Time Management Yogalates STEM Young Makers Greenpoint RV Feldenkrais Stop Motion Animation w Legos Food Experience: Zumba Gold “Himalayan Heights” CAMERAS, COMPUTERS & T’ai Chi Food Experience: IDEVICES .............................12 Pickle Ball “Flushing at the New Year” iPhone Camera, Photos and Apps Lose Weight with Hypnosis L.E.S. Art Scene in the Bowery EXCEL Boot Camp Hypnosis: Digital Addiction WOMEN IN TRANSITION EXCEL Pivot Tables & Charts Superpower Memory (W.I.T.)............... ......................5 Setting Parental Controls Reliving Your Past Lives on iDevices Reinvention, Leslie Jane Seymour Chocolate Hypnosis Healing Safe & Effective Social Media Use Grown and Flown, Stay Sharp eBay Roadshow Mary Dell Harrington Throughout Your Life iCloud: Keep Docs Up to Date What to Wear, Judy Graham & MUSIC.................................. 26 Colette Rodbell DISCUSSIONS & Guitar: Beginner WIT at the Holidays LECTURES...........................14 Guitar: Beyond Beginner FIT WIT, Wendy Kaufman & The Elements of News Learn to Play Ukulele Susan Berman Citizen Journalist HOME & GARDEN.................6 About Biology: 10 Questions LANGUAGES........................26 Picasso: His Life and Legend Work Magic with Mandarin In The News Supermarket Flowers Spanish African American History Harvest Table Centerpiece - Beginner: Day Musuem Preview Fresh Evergreen Wreath - Beginner: Evening - In Praise of Painting: - Beyond Beginner Dutch Masterpieces at the Met ARTS & CRAFTS...................6 - Spanish Level II - Andy Warhol-From A to B and Comics and Graphic Novels - Spanish Advanced Level III Back Again at the Whitney Painting the Seasons in Watercolor - Coffee and Conversation - Charles White: A Retrospective Drawing and Painting with French Colored Pencils at MoMA - Beginner Drawing from Nature ESL .......................................18 - Intermediate: Day Creative Expressions: America through Literature Draw, Print, Paint - Intermediate: Evening Intermediate to Advanced Portrait Study - Advanced Ceramics: Beginner LITERATURE & WRITING...18 - Advanced Reading Ceramics: Intermediate Book Discussion: “Educated” & Conversation & Advanced by Tara Westover German Ceramics: Open Studio Writing to Heal - Beginner Magical Sculptures Science Fiction Lit - Beginner Level II Introduction to Ikebana Creative Writing - Intermediate –Japanese Art of Short Stories: Crime and - Advanced Flower Arrangement Sometimes Punishment Italian American Lives: New Frontiers - Beginner BIZ, CAREERS, FINANCE.....9 Book Discussion: “There There” Email Marketing for by Tommy Orange - Beginner II Small Business - Beyond Beginner Medicare 101 FILM......................................21 - Coffee & Conversation: Long Term Care Insurance Independent Films: Now & Forever! Parlate Italiano Please see page 32 for a list of Evening and One-time Classes Register at LMCCE.org Dear Community Member, It has been wonderful getting to know you this year. Together, we have expanded our community of lifelong learners with over 500 new first-time students at The Center, and our range of offerings continues to evolve to meet the needs and interests of residents. Our experiential programs in languages and cooking have been personal highlights, as have our insider trips to visit and learn from local masters. Our goal is to keep these opportunities local and affordable for all, and this can only be achieved with the generous support of our community. Whether it was Comedy Night, or mail-in donations large and small, our community stepped up to support The Center in a major way. Thanks to each and every one of you. I hope you enjoy browsing our Fall/Winter offerings; there are more than a few surprises that I think will entice you! Looking forward to seeing you soon at one of our events or classes. – Diane The “B” Side: From Classic Journalism to Classic Rock TV journalists Kate Snow, Lou Young and their bands Join us for a night of musical entertainment as those who give us the headlines become headliners. Proceeds from the evening will help ensure that the The Center can continue to offer high quality, affordable programming and scholarships. Westchester resident Kate Snow is known for her compelling stories as a national correspondent for NBC News. But she also has another side, pursuing her passion for music with her band Clever By Accident, with local dads Tim Kemp, Harish Peri and David Kaye. Larchmont resident Lou Young was a beloved reporter for 23 years on WCBS-TV in New York. A multi-Emmy award winner, Lou now teaches journalism for The Center and is the lead singer for Sway which also features local residents Andy Hilfiger, Ted Utz, Tory Ridder, Mike Bishop and Tom Nelson. Thursday, November 1, 7–10:00 pm Molly Spillane’s, Mamaroneck • $50 • includes food • Cash bar • NN10F18 . 1 . Trips & Tours Register at LMCCE.org Trips & Tours New York City Performers Come Home to Mamaroneck High School A Night of Live Music and Dance with Ephrat & Ehud Asherie Ephrat Asherie Dance (EAD) is a dance company rooted in street and social dance. It’s dedicated to revealing the inherent complexities of these forms including breaking, hip hop and house. EAD has presented work at the Apollo Theater and other NYC venues. Q & A follows with this remarkable sister/brother pair of artists. Allison Parsley, dance teacher and head of the MHS PACE program moderates. Founder Ephrat Asherie is a 1999 graduate of Mamaroneck High School. Ehud Asherie is a jazz pianist and MHS graduate, class of 1997. He has performed around the world and at clubs throughout New York City. Wednesday, December 12 7–10:00 pm MHS PACE Auditorium $25 NN11F18 Trips & Tours Food Experience: Southeast Asian in Elmhurst Yale University “Insider” NEW Elmhurst is Queens’ second Chinatown, and Come experience history, culture and tradition home to a thriving Southeast Asian community. right in our own backyard! This exclusive It’s the best place for Thai and Indonesian program for our students includes a private cuisine in New York City. Tour and eat your guided walking tour of Yale University’s iconic way through the area’s Chinese, Indonesian, campus, plus exclusive access to the historic Vietnamese, and Thai markets and restaurants. Mory’s Temple Bar for dinner. Founded in Browse the aisles at Thai Thai for ingredients 1849, Mory’s is Yale’s membership-only private like kaffir lime leaves and curry pastes. club for faculty, students and alumnae. While Sample Thai delicacies like kluay khak. dining students will enjoy a performance by To make it a complete cultural experience, The Whiffenpoofs, Yale’s most esteemed a students may pay their respects to the capella ensemble. Whiffenpoofs perform for Emerald Buddha at a nearby temple. Fee diners at Mory’s only on Monday evenings, includes guide and food. when they aren’t travelling around the world on Saturday, September 15 tour that is! Don’t miss out on this rare oppor- 11:00–3:00 pm • $95 all inclusive • TR24F18 Queens Location TBA tunity! Fee includes tour, dinner and gratuity. Monday, September 17 Joe Distefano has been exploring Queens’ 4–7:00 pm • $80 • Course TR43AF18 diverse global cuisine for more than a Yale Location TBA decade. He has been recognized by culinary Monday, September 24 luminaries including Anthony Bourdain and 4–7:00 pm • $80 • Course TR43F18 Andrew Zimmerman as a “go-to” source on Yale Location TBA its rich cuisine. 2 . Trips & Tours Register at LMCCE.org Trips & Tours Sights & Sounds of Broadway: Musical New York City bus tour NEW Sing and Dance your way through NYC with our exclusive Musical New York bus tour! Our guide is accompanied by an Actor’s Equity Peformer from Broadway so that students not only learn about the city’s musical cultural heritage, but they experience it as well through live performances of songs from some of Broadway’s most popular musicals. The tour visits various Broadway theaters, Central Park West, Harlem, Greenwich Village and other landmarks important to the history VIP Experience: “Hamilton” and lives of many award-winning Broadway the Musical bus tour NEW performers. There are several stops off the Enjoy a guided bus tour of special spots in bus to visit some of the landmarks mentioned New York City that were featured in Lin-Manuel in the tour description. Fee includes round trip Miranda’s smash hit musical, “Hamilton”! Ride transportation, guide, lunch and all gratuities. along on this luxury bus tour while listening Our tour guides are radio talk show hosts to the sounds of the award-winning musical and have appeared on the Travel Channel, and take in some of New York’s most fascinating BBC London and Japanese Animal Planet historical sites. Tour includes several stops off among other TV shows. They are licensed the bus to visit Hamilton’s Home in Harlem, his guides and certified by NY State to teach for college days at “King’s College” now known college and graduate credit on NYC history to us as Columbia University, Federal Hall, and culture. where Hamilton took his last breath, and Wednesday, January 16 other landmarks featured in the musical. 8:30–2:30 pm • $135 • Course TR42F18 Fee includes round trip transportation, guide, Bus leaves from Mamaroneck Harbor lunch and all gratuities. Our tour guides are radio talk show hosts and Food Experience: have appeared on the Travel Channel, BBC Himalayan Heights in Queens London and Japanese Animal Planet among The area surrounding 74th St.