Class Masters Monsoon Mysteries Patricia Ingalls Lifelong Learning offers a new April class that explains summer weather events common in the Sonoran Desert—from the monsoon season, through the transition season, to the long, hot days of summer. For full details and to register, go to lifelonglearningatpc.org. Arizona Weather—Update for Summer Season: Thursday, April 25, 1 p.m.…
Tag: Lifelong Learning
March 2024, Generals
LifeLong Learning at PebbleCreek – March 2024
Tour ASU’s School of Earth, Space Patricia Ingalls The popular March trip that still had openings at press time is a tour of Arizona State University’s (ASU) School of Earth and Space Exploration (SESE) on the Tempe campus. For full details and to register, go to the LifeLong Learning (LLL) website at lifelonglearningatpc.org. ASU’s School…
February 2024, Generals
Lifelong Learning – February 2023
Trips Planned to Herberger, MIM Patricia Ingalls During February, LifeLong Learning offers trips to the Herberger Theater Center and to the Musical Instrument Museum, both in Phoenix. For full details and to register, go to lifelonglearningatpc.org. Herberger Theater Center: Thursday, Feb. 8, 10:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., $45 This indoor performing-arts center features three stages in…
Generals, December 2023
LifeLong Learning at PebbleCreek
Speaker to Explain Luke AFB’s Mission Patricia Ingalls On Monday, Dec. 4, at 10 a.m., Air Force 2nd Lt. Andres Garcia Hernandez will discuss the history of nearby Luke Air Force Base and provide a briefing on its current mission, as one of the Air Force’s premier training bases. The 56th Fighter Wing is one of…
Generals, November 2023
LifeLong Learning
Classes Support Healthy Eating, Cultural Inclusivity, and Wild Birds Patricia Ingalls Registration remains open for three of LifeLong Learning’s (LLL) five November classes—topics include gluten-free cooking, Arizona raptors, and diversity circles. (Two other November classes—artisan bread-baking and streaming television services—have already filled.) Each class costs $20 per person, is limited to 24 students, requires registration…
Generals, October 2023
LifeLong Learning – October 2023
October Classes Emphasize Historical Highlights Patricia Ingalls LifeLong Learning enters the second month of its new season of classes with an emphasis on appreciating prominent people and events from the historical past—representing both family and community. Each class costs $20 per person, is limited to 24 students, requires registration on www.lifelonglearningatpc.org, and takes place in…
Generals, August 2023
LifeLong Learning: How to Grow New Brain Cells
Bill Nee TED Talk presenter and neuroscientist Sandrine Thuret shares her studies showing that adult brains create new nerve cells in the hippocampus, a brain area involved in memory and mood, under certain conditions. Thuret says that even older adults can grow new neurons. She offers research and practical advice on how to help one’s brain…
Front Page, August 2023
How LLL Spent Their Summer
Patricia Ingalls LifeLong Learning (LLL) extended its programming through July this year to benefit year-round community members, adding two speaker presentations and a class. On June 13, about 150 residents gathered at Renaissance Theater to see Tom Struve discuss his career as a former boat captain on the Mississippi River. Audience evaluations rated the presentation…
Generals, March 2023
LifeLong Learning
LLL Contact Information * Website: www.lifelonglearningatpc.org * Email: [email protected] March Is Final Month to Attend MMLs Patricia Ingalls Monday Morning Lectures (MMLs) closes its 2022-23 season this month by addressing three informative topics of historical and governmental significance. Here’s what’s ahead: March 6: From Civil Rights to Human Rights What is the difference between civil…
Generals, December 2022
LifeLong Learning at PebbleCreek
LLL Contact Information • Website: www.lifelonglearningatpc.org • Email: [email protected] Registration Open for January Trips Patricia Ingalls Trip registrations have been filling at a rapid clip this fall. At press time, two January trips remained open. They are: Jan. 10: St. Anthony’s Greek Orthodox Monastery St. Anthony’s Monastery, founded in 1995, began with a few monks…