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Living U - Spring 2019


Lifelong learning for residents, future residents, and seniors in the local community

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Zero Waste Living

Zero Waste Living is a lifestyle choice that supports the elimination of trash and...
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Date

Friday March 1st, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Dock Woods - Fisher Auditorium

Date

Friday March 1st, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Dock Woods - Fisher Auditorium

Railroading on the North Penn

This class presents the history of the development of the railroad between Philadelphia and...
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Date

Tuesday March 5th, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Date

Tuesday March 5th, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Do We Need to Fear Death? Living and Dying in the Resurrection

Have you ever wondered about the various ways that people think about death? We...
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Date

Thursday March 7th, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Dock Woods - Fisher Auditorium

Date

Thursday March 7th, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Dock Woods - Fisher Auditorium

Stories from the Kurdistan Region of Iraq 2.0

This class builds on Sheldon’s class from fall 2018 and will engage you in...
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Date

Friday March 8th, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Date

Friday March 8th, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Young Adult Literature: What Are Your Grandchildren Reading

Join us for an introduction to young adult literature. We will explore classic books...
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Date

Tuesday March 12th, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Date

Tuesday March 12th, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

20th Century Neo-Classical Music

In these classes we will explore neo-classicism in music. Composers Maurice Ravel, Igor Stravinsky,...
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Date

Thursday March 14th, 2019

Sessions: 2

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Date

Thursday March 14th, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Tuesday March 19th, 2019

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Butterflies in Your Backyard and Beyond

This course will introduce the diverse world of butterflies. We will explore the many...
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Date

Monday March 18th, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Date

Monday March 18th, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

From Indonesia to Philadelphia: Immigrant Mennonite Stories

Join us to learn about the history, hear current stories, and see pictures of...
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Date

Thursday March 21st, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Date

Thursday March 21st, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

From Generation to Generation: Telling Our Stories, Passing Them On

As a resident and a volunteer at Dock Woods, Arbutus Sider enjoys writing the...
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Date

Tuesday March 26th, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Dock Woods - Fisher Auditorium

Date

Tuesday March 26th, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Dock Woods - Fisher Auditorium

History of the Dock Properties in Towamencin Township

Join us to learn about the history of the Dock and surrounding properties from...
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Date

Friday March 29th, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Dock Woods - Fisher Auditorium

Date

Friday March 29th, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Dock Woods - Fisher Auditorium

Mendelssohn's Elijah

Come and join us for a delightful morning of learning about and listening to...
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Date

Tuesday April 2nd, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Date

Tuesday April 2nd, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Plastics Recycling in the Delaware Valley

Plastics: where does all that scrap go? We have heard that used, post-consumer plastic...
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Date

Friday April 5th, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Date

Friday April 5th, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Botanical Illustration

Join Sharon for a presentation on the history and contemporary relevance of botanical illustration....
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Date

Monday April 8th, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Dock Woods - Fisher Auditorium

Date

Monday April 8th, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Dock Woods - Fisher Auditorium

From the New World - Music of Dvorak and Gershwin

Dvorak’s Symphony 9 (The New World Symphony) and Gershwin’s jazzy piano concerto are being...
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Date

Wednesday April 10th, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Dock Woods - Chapel

Date

Wednesday April 10th, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Dock Woods - Chapel

The Life and Times of Titanic Passenger, Annie C. Funk, Pioneer Missionary

Our community was shocked to learn that beloved missionary, Annie C. Funk, from eastern...
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Date

Friday April 12th, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Date

Friday April 12th, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Pier 53: Philadelphia's Immigration Story

The presentation will include a history of European immigration into Philadelphia during the years...
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Date

Tuesday April 16th, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Date

Tuesday April 16th, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Honey Bee Biology

In this session, Dr. Aloyo will teach us about honey bees. He will teach...
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Date

Tuesday April 23rd, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Dock Woods - Fisher Auditorium

Date

Tuesday April 23rd, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Dock Woods - Fisher Auditorium

Negotiating Core-to-Core Culture Confrontation

Drawing on themes from Chaim Potok’s novel, The Chosen, Dr. Eric Bishop will focus...
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Date

Friday April 26th, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Date

Friday April 26th, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

The Art of Wonder

Scientists and artists are both moved by a spirit of inquiry and curiosity. From...
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Date

Monday April 29th, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Date

Monday April 29th, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Ceramics

If you have ever wanted to experience the pleasures of working in clay to...
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Date

Tuesday April 30th, 2019

Sessions: 3

TIME

3:00 to 4:30 p.m.

Place

Dock Mennonite Academy - High School Arts Building

Date

Tuesday April 30th, 2019

TIME

3:00 to 4:30 p.m.

Place

Dock Mennonite Academy - High School Arts Building

Thursday May 2nd, 2019

3:00 to 4:30 p.m.

Dock Mennonite Academy - High School Arts Building

Thursday May 9th, 2019

3:00 to 4:30 p.m.

Dock Mennonite Academy - High School Arts Building

Great Italian Masters of Opera

In this class we will enjoy excerpts from two of the most melodious and...
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Date

Wednesday May 8th, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Dock Woods - Chapel

Date

Wednesday May 8th, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Dock Woods - Chapel

Field Trip to the Pearl S. Buck House

Join us for a field trip to the Pearl S. Buck House, a National...
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Date

Monday May 13th, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Place

Pearl S. Buck House

Date

Monday May 13th, 2019

TIME

9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Place

Pearl S. Buck House

The Make-A-Wish Mother's Day Convoy: A Study in Volunteer Organizations

Make-A-Wish of Philadelphia, Delaware, and the Susquehanna Valley is a classic case in an...
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Date

Wednesday May 15th, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Dock Woods - Fisher Auditorium

Date

Wednesday May 15th, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Dock Woods - Fisher Auditorium

Transforming Polarized Thinking

When people are caught in polarized either-or ways of thinking, it is common for...
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Date

Friday May 17th, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 12:00 p.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Date

Friday May 17th, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 12:00 p.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Summit View Auditorium

Container Gardening

Course Closed! The class limit of 15 persons has been reached. The first portion...
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Date

Thursday May 23rd, 2019

Sessions: 1

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Family Room and Pavilion

Date

Thursday May 23rd, 2019

TIME

10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Place

Souderton Mennonite Homes - Family Room and Pavilion

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Souderton, PA 18964
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Lansdale, PA 19446
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