“The Art and Craft of Writing Poetry: A Workshop,” is lead by Susan Pizzolato and Betty Jeanne Nooth. “Class facilitators will tell you that the real wealth of the study group lies in the active participation of its members. So true in poetry! In recent spring classes members have written about Parsons Reserve and its […]
Nominating Committee Report
The Nominating Committee met in April to determine nominees for the July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2016, year. We will present the following slate to the members at the Annual Meeting on May 27, 2015, at Venus de Milo Restaurant in Swansea. Eileen Sorrentino, Chair Lorraine Carey Jim McNamee Tony Medeiros Arlene Todd […]
Verdi: His Life and Opera
“Mature adult students ask wonderful questions and are less inclined to seek or be distractions,” says Thom Sargent. He should know. He spent much of his career teaching music in public schools in Littleton, New Bedford, and Raynham, MA and retired from teaching as Music Director at Classical High School in Providence. Now, among other things, […]
Spring Trip to Lexington and Concord
This was a Salma Jabbour special, arranged primarily for Joe Cote’s study group on American Presidential Elections. However, there were plenty of extra seats, it was a beautiful spring day – just a tad chilly – and the docent was terrific, as was the lunch at the Concord Inn. While the pictures focus on the walking part of […]