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EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
OLDER
ADULT CLASSES (a)
There are two kinds of classes offered for Adults 55 years and older:
1.
Senior Centers
bring together the community with day long activities and classes
2.
Ongoing 55+ classes
at various sites and times
through the week
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1.SENIOR CENTERS –
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Senior
Centers offer fellowship, new friends, a variety of education opportunities,
and resource information and entitlements. Most centers have a noon meal,
snacks, and guest speakers and entertainment for special occasions. For more
information, please contact the Adult School at (510) 215-4666, ext. 203.
You are invited to go to any center. Courses include: Family, World,
Community, The Arts, Communication, Technology, Health Literacy,
Safeguarding Self and Property, and Retirement.
ON
MONDAYS
Meet at:
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Site |
Address |
City |
Time |
Contact |
Phone |
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St. Callistus |
3580 San Pablo
Dam Road |
El Sobrante |
8:30am- 1:30pm |
Dorothy Bolt |
(510) 223-9931 |
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Christ Lutheran |
780 Ashbury
Ave. |
El Cerrito |
9am-2pm |
Carol Kehoe |
(510) 524-1050 |
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ON
TUESDAYS
Meet at:
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Site |
Address |
City |
Time |
Contact |
Phone |
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First Presbyterian Church |
3415 Barrett
Ave, |
Richmond |
8:30am-1:30pm |
Phyllis
Clipson |
(510) 234-0954 |
| Enter on 34th St.
through parking lot |
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Activities:
Hula Lessons ($3), big hook crochet, painting,
doll making, card games, seated exercise, blood pressure check, health
programs, educational speakers, and special celebrations and events. |
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Site |
Address |
City |
Time |
Contact |
Phone |
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St. John's Senior Center |
6500 Gladys
Ave. |
El Cerrito |
9am-2pm |
Janet Duckart |
(510) 237-3808 |
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ON
THURSDAYS
Meet at:
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ON
SATURDAYS
(first and third Saturdays only) Meet at:
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Site |
Address |
City |
Time |
Contact |
Phone |
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El Cerrito Open House |
6500 Stockton
Avenue |
El Cerrito |
10am-3pm |
Marjorie
Fujioka or Kimi Honda |
(510) 215-4340 |
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This group warmly
welcomes Japanese speaking adults. |
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2.
ONGOING 55+ CLASSES –
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No registration
fee – FREE! Everyone is invited to take advantage of the various
classes. They meet weekly unless the enrollment drops below 12 students. You
may come to the class and share the fun of learning with others.
Computer classes for
seniors are listed on Computer Classes Page (click on link to left)
For a Map to the
sites-click on the name of each site. |
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Site |
Address |
Class |
Day |
Time |
Contact |
Phone |
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Senior Center Christ Lutheran Church |
780 Ashbury Avenue
El Cerrito |
Beginning German |
Monday |
9:15-10:30 am |
Carol Kehoe |
(510) 524-1050 |
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Hercules Senior Center |
111 Civic Center Drive
Hercules |
T'ai Chi |
Tuesday |
8:30-10am |
Brian Umeki |
(510)799-8219 |
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Pinole Senior Center |
2500 Charles Ave.
Pinole |
T'ai Chi |
Tuesday |
1-2:30pm |
Brian Umeki |
(510)799-8219 |
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Richmond Senior Center |
2525 MacDonald Avenue
Richmond |
Strong Women Stay Young |
Tues/Thurs |
11 am-12:30 pm |
Amy Aldrich |
510) 559-2660 |
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Richmond Senior Center |
2525 MacDonald Avenue
Richmond |
Physical Fitness Ballroom Dance |
Tuesday |
1:30-3:30pm |
Amy Aldrich |
510) 559-2660 |
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Richmond Senior Center |
2525 MacDonald Avenue
Richmond |
Strong Women, Strong Bones |
Tuesday &
Thursday |
4 -5:30 pm |
Amy Aldrich |
(510) 559-2660 |
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Richmond Annex |
5801 Huntington Avenue
Richmond |
Fine & Applied Arts (Music) |
Friday |
9:30 am-4pm |
G. M. Grace |
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MATURE
DRIVER IMPROVEMENT
FOR DRIVERS 55 AND OLDER
(a/c)
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Do you
want to improve your driving skills and become eligible for reduced
insurance costs? This course is designed for mature drivers to help increase
awareness of driving precautions that can, and should, be used to compensate
for diminished physical and visual skills. When you complete this eight (8)
hour course of instruction with our experienced driver education instructor,
you will receive a 3 YEAR CERTIFICATE from the
Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). The certificate registration is your
record of eligibility for REDUCED AUTO INSURANCE PREMIUMS. |
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Course # |
Instructor |
Site |
Room |
Fee |
Starts |
Mtgs. |
Days |
Time |
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84536 |
Stephenson |
Pinole Senior Center |
TBA |
$12 |
3/13& 3/20 |
2 |
Thu |
1-5:15pm |
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84537 |
Stephenson |
Serra |
6 |
$12 |
4/1 & 4/3 |
2 |
T/Th |
9am-1:15pm |
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84538 |
Stephenson |
Serra |
TBA |
$12 |
4/10 & 4/17 |
2 |
Thur |
1-5:15pm |
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84539 |
Stephenson |
Pinole Senior Center |
TBA |
$12 |
5/15 & 5/22 |
2 |
Thur |
1-5:15pm |
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84540 |
Stephenson |
Serra |
6 |
$12 |
6/3 & 6/5 |
2 |
T/Thu |
9am-1:15pm |
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84541 |
Stephenson |
Pinole Senior Center |
TBA |
$12 |
6/12 & 6/19 |
2 |
T/Th |
1-1:15pm |
Offered jointly
with Pinole Senior Center.
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MATURE DRIVER IMPROVEMENT FOR DRIVERS
55 & OLDER (a/c)
MATURE DRIVER
REFRESHER (a)
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Have you taken a Mature Driver or
55 Alive course in the last 3 years? If yes, look for our 4-hour refresher
course will be offered quarterly beginning September 13th from 9:00 am-1:15
pm at our Serra campus. |
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Course # |
Instructor |
Site |
Room |
Fee |
Starts |
Meetings |
Days |
Time |
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84603 |
Stephenson |
Serra |
6 |
$8 |
5/31 |
1 |
Sat |
9 am- 1:15pm |
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