Tag: Lifelong Learning

LifeLong Learning at PebbleCreek

As our LLL season ends, planning begins for the next Do you have some ideas for next year’s programs? Over the past decade, some of the best lecturers and teachers have been folks recommended by residents. Sometimes residents with a particular background have offered to teach or lecture (see www.lifelonglearningatpc.org/about/pcteachers). Please let us know if…

Senses of Sedona

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Kathy Gorchesky The five senses of Sedona were explored on a recent LifeLong Learning trip. The group traveled to Sedona for the Sedona International Film Festival. During the bus ride, the geology of the region was discussed in detail and the travelers actually got to touch the rocks. Once in Sedona they saw an independent…

Last month of the season has great programs

If you’ve delayed seeing what LifeLong Learning is all about, if you don’t attend one or more of the following events, you’ll have to wait until October! Monday Morning Lectures (MML) begin at 10:00 a.m. in the Renaissance Theater. Premier Lectures begin at 7:00 p.m. and admission is $15 per person. For more information, come…

LifeLong Learning at PebbleCreek

Ernie Adams built his first dwarf car in 1965.

Seats available for three LLL trips; sign up now! When the LifeLong Learning trip team plans its activities it searches for the unusual, as well as the tried and true. Seats remain on three trips in March, all places never visited before by LifeLong Learning. To sign up for any of the trips listed below,…

LifeLong Learning at PebbleCreek

One of the Dwarf Cars created by Ernie Adams

Teddy Roosevelt and recovering stolen art subjects of February premier lectures LifeLong Learning brings you two wonderful Premier Lectures in February. Tickets are $15 per person and may be purchased in advance online at www.lifelonglearningatpc.org, at the LLL Center Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to noon or prior to any lecture. All lectures begin…

LifeLong Learning at PebbleCreek

Tom Buschatzke

Brrr…now that it’s cold outside join LLL for some stimulating times January’s cool mornings are perfect for enjoying the warmth and thought-provoking sessions. Pull out your calendar, compare it to the events below and plan on joining LLL for some lively events. Pre-registration is required for the events that are starred; go online or come by…

LifeLong Learning at PebbleCreek

CAFÉ Flutes

Start 2017 with new knowledge As you make your New Year’s resolutions, why not add something to your list that will introduce you to something new and expand your mind? LifeLong Learning offers classes on a wide variety of topics. Several of the classes are full already; if you have registered and find you have…

LifeLong Learning Co-Chairs win Kare Bear Founder’s Award

Dennis DeFrain and Phyllis Minsuk of LifeLong Learning were the recipients of the Kare Bears Founders Award.

Susan Knox Wilson Dennis DeFrain and Phyllis Minsuk, co-chairs of PebbleCreek’s LifeLong Learning organization, are the joint recipients of the 2016 Kare Bears Founder’s Community Service Award. The award was presented at the Kare Bears annual fall luncheon. Dennis and Phyllis have been active members of LifeLong Learning – formerly called the Education Club –…

LifeLong Learning at PebbleCreek

Author Sherry Hutt is a Phoenix native.

November Monday lectures: Medicare fraud and cruisin’ with history’s famous characters Monday Morning Lectures in November begin with a problem here at home — Medicare fraud — and move to a cruise around the world as seen through the eyes of historical characters. Monday Morning Lectures begin at 10:00 a.m. in the Renaissance Theatre; tickets…

LifeLong Learning at PebbleCreek

Looking ahead to November First TED, Premier, MML and Trip LifeLong Learning will be in full gear by the first week in November. Be sure to mark your calendars now and plan to take care of reserving your spot when registration opens October 1. Thursday, November 3: TED Talks Return for Six Sessions After last…