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If you wish to join the College for Fall 2021 courses, please send your contact information (home address & phone number) to tsccoordinator@gmail.com
Welcome to the online home of the Tantramar Seniors’ College Inc.
Anyone over 50 welcome! No other conditions apply!
The Tantramar Seniors’ College Inc is a not-for-profit organization with charitable status.
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Spring Registration 2021
Registration will be conducted online beginning at 12:01 am, Monday, Apr. 12 and ending at midnight, Thursday, Apr. 15
Send a list of the courses you wish to take to tsccoordinator@gmail.com (be sure to avoid conflicts)
Courses will be filled on a first come, first served basis
Once we restart collecting membership fees (probably in the Fall of 2021, subject to Board approval), bursaries will be available, please contact Coordinator at tsccoordinator@gmail.com or 506-364-2780 for details
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Spring 2021 courses
NOTE: Many online courses can accommodate up to 100 participants, but some have limited enrollment. Check your newsletter or online course descriptions for details or contact the coordinator at tsccoordinator@gmail.com
Click on Course title to open outline – course outlines will be linked as they are available.
ONLINE
American Poltical System Part 1 – The U.S. Constitution with Daniel Primeau, Friday, May 7, 10:30-Noon for
1 session
American Poltical System Part 2 – The Life and Time of Thomas Jefferson with Daniel Primeau, Friday, May 14, 10:30-Noon May for 1 session
Bringing the Outside In – Spring Flower Arrangements with Joanne Koot, Tuesdays, 6:30 – 8:00pm beginning Apr. 27 for 3 sessions
Current Events with Bill Belliveau, Mondays 7:00-9:00pm beginning Apr. 26 for 5 sessions
Cyberviolence & Tech Safety with Chantal Thanh De Alba Friday, May 28, 10:00 – Noon & Wednesday, June 2, 1:30 – 3:30pm for 1 session(offered twice)
Discussions en Francais with Larry Duchesne, Wednesdays 1:00 – 3:00pm beginning Apr. 28 for 7 sessions
Discussions With Morris with Morris Haugg, Tuesdays, 10:00 – Noon beginning Apr. 27 for 2 sessions
Downsizing & Decluttering with Kim Eagles, Thursdays, 10:00-11:30am beginning Apr. 29 for 3 sessions
E-books 101 with Chantelle Taylor, Tuesdays, 10:00 – Noon beginning May 18 for 2 sessions
Emergency Preparedness for Seniors with Eric Arsenault, Wednesdays, 1:00 – 3:00pm beginning May 19 for 2 sessions
Flying Boats of Pointe-du-Chene with Wade Short, Monday, Apr. 26, 2:00 – 4:00pm for 1 session
French Conversation Level 1 with Larry Duchesne, Mondays, 1:00 – 3:00pm beginning Apr. 26 for 7 sessions
Glimpse of India – Part 2 with Pravin Varma, Tuesdays 1:00 – 2:30pm beginning Apr. 27 for 2 sessions
Inside the Ivory Tower Land Acknowledgements Origin, Intent, and Colonialism with Dr. Karl Hele, Wednesday, Apr. 28, Noon – 1:00pm for 1 session
Intro to Zoom with John Wales, Monday, Apr. 26, 10:00-11:30am for1 session
Introduction to Italian Opera with Jacek Brachaniec, Wednesdays, 10:00 – Noon beginning Apr. 28 for 4 sessions
Let’s Talk About Pearls with Linda MacDonald, Tuesday, Apr. 27, 1:30 – 3:00pm for1 session
Life Lessons – Advice From Seniors with Joan Beswick, Monday, May 3, 1:30 – 2:30pm for 1 session
Mass Market Frauds with Georgina Fitzpatrick, Tuesday, May 4, 1:00 – 2:30pm for 1 session
Online iPad Instruction with Wanda Seely, Wednesdays 1:00-4:00 pm (30 mins. per student over 4 weeks), May 5, for 4 sessions
North Atantic Right Whales in the Gulf of St. Lawrence – the Good, the Bad and the Ugly with Stephanie Ratelle, DATES & TIMES TBA for 1 session
Paris Paris – French Conversation with Alex Fancy, Tuesdays 10:30 – Noon beginning May 18 for 4 sessions
Protecting the Mainland Moose in Nova Scotia with Dick Beswick, Wednesday, May 5, 10:00-11:30am, for 1 session
Reflexology – What it is and How it Can Benefit My Health with Terry Jones, Wednesday, May 5, 2:00 – 3:30pm, for 1 session
Three Young Gentlemen Born in the 19th Century – Darwin, Churchill, T.E. Lawrence with Dick Beswick, Mondays 10:00-11:00am beginning Apr. 26 for 2 sessions
Touring in New Brunswick – the Staycation with Rob Dumouche, Tuesdays, 1:30 – 2:30pm beginning May 11, for 1 or 2 sessions
Trip Back in Time – The Best of the 60s and 70s with Jacek Bracheniec, Mondays, 10:00 – Noon beginning May 3 for 4 sessions
Virtual Visit to the Owens Art Gallery with Lucy MacDonald, Tuesday, June 1, 2:00 – 4:00pm, for 1 session
Wabanaki World View with Dr. Imelda Perley Opolahsomuwehs, Wednesdays, 6:30 – 7:30pm beginning Apr. 28 for 6 sessions. Additional Course information here: Wabanaki Worldviews
World’s 36 Greatest Geological Wonders – Part 1 with Wade Short and Jim Burns, Tuesdays, 10:00 – Noon beginning Apr. 27 for 6 sessions
IN-PERSON, OUTDOOR CLASSES
CODIAC
Bicycling the Trails in Moncton, Dieppe, Riverview with Jacek Brachaniec, Wednesdays, 1:00 – 2:00pm beginning May 12 for 4 or 5 sessions
SACKVILLE
Birdwatching and Identification with Richard Elliot & Kate Bredin, Wednesday, May 12, 10:00-11:30am (online Intro) then Wednesdays, 8:30-10:30am(field trips) beginning May 12 for 3 additional sessions
Introductory Golf with Sue Seaborn CANCELLED DUE TO COVID RESTRICTIONS
Spaced Out Spring Cycling with Kate Bredin & Richard Elliot, Mondays, 10:00 – Noon beginning May 10 for 3 sessions
Spring Hikes Around Sackville with Carole Konesky, Fridays, 1:00 – 3:00pm beginning May 7, for 4 sessions
Taichi with Alex Whitla, Tuesdays 10:00-11:30am STARTING DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED for 6 sessions
FOR ALL IN-PERSON CLASSES:
Current New Brunswick and Nova Scotia COVID-19 regulations must be followed by participants. Please see: https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/corporate/promo/covid-19/recovery.html#yellow & https://novascotia.ca/coronavirus/
Participants will maintain 2 metres between each other at all times (unless they are members of a family/friends bubble).
Masks will be worn at the meeting location, but not while on the trails, as activity will be outdoors and physically-distanced.
Participants will travel in separate vehicles to out-of-town starting locations (unless members of a family/friends).
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The Board and members of the Tantramar Seniors’ College would like to thank the Town of Sackville for their generous support through a grant awarded to the College. We would also like to thank the Ville de Shediac for the grant awarded to the College and NBCC and the Town of Moncton for providing free classroom space.
NOTE: Some people are very sensitive to perfume and other scents. Please respect a scent free environment by not using scented products. Thank you.
