Winter 2021 Classes now posted online. Scroll down for details.
The following courses are now full (any additional requests to register will be placed on a waiting list): Appreciating Mozart, Discussions with Morris, Finding Trustworthy Health Information Online, French Conversation Level 1 and Individual Tutorial Sessions for Ipad Users.
Feb. 26 Ivory Tower talk description added
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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Winter Registration 2021
Registration will be conducted online beginning at 12:01 am, Monday, Jan. 11 and ending at midnight, Thursday, Jan. 14
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
Bursaries are available, please contact Coordinator at tsccoordinator@gmail.com or 506-364-2780 for details
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Winter 2021 courses
NOTE: Many online courses can accommodate up to 100 participants, but some have limited enrollment. Check your newsletter 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
Aging in Place with Pam Van Egmond, Mondays 10:00 – 11:00am, beginning Feb. 1 for 2 sessions
Albert Einstein – the Bohemian and the Scientist with Dick Beswick, Wednesdays 10:00 – 11:00am, beginning Feb. 3 for 2 sessions
Appreciating Mozart on a Winter Afternoon with Linda MacDonald, Tuesdays 1:30 – 2:30pm, beginning Feb. 23 for 3 sessions
Beginner’s Writing Course with Warren Redman, Thursdays 1:00 – 3:00pm, beginning Jan. 28 for 6 sessions
The Bluenose with Bob Cameron & John Filliter, Fridays 2:00 – 4:00pm, beginning Mar. 26 for 1 session
Canada in World War 1 with Jacek Brachaniec, Mondays 10:00 – Noon, beginning Feb. 8 for 4 sessions
Canada Reads 2020 – Did They Pick the Right Winner? with Denise Corey, Tuesdays 2:00 – 3:00pm, beginning Jan. 26 for 5 sessions
Current Events with Bill Belliveau, Mondays 7:00 – 9:00pm, beginning Jan. 25 for 8 sessions
Discussions en Francais with Larry Duchesne, Wednesdays 1:00 – 3:00pm, Jan. 27 for 6 sessions (THIS IS AN ADVANCED FRENCH COURSE FOR THE EXPERIENCED, FOR A BEGINNER COURSE, SEE FRENCH CONVERSION, LEVEL 1 (below)
Discussions With Morris with Morris Haugg, Tuesdays 10:00 – Noon, beginning Feb. 2 for 2 sessions
Finding Trustworthy Health Information Online with Mary Brachaniec, Tuesdays 10:00 – Noon, beginning Feb. 16 for 1 session
French Conversation Level 1 with Larry Duchesne, Mondays 1:00 – 3:00pm, beginning Jan. 25 for 6 sessions
A Glimpse of India with Pravin Varma, Tuesdays 1:00 – 2:00pm, beginning Feb. 9 for 1 session
Individual Online Tutorial Sessions for Ipad with Wanda Seely, Wednesday Mornings – 1/2 hour each – 10:30-11:00, 10:45-11:15 & 11:30- Noon, beginning Jan. 27 for 4 sessions per student
Inside the Ivory Tower with: Jan 29. Dr Mario Levesque: “Looking back to move forward: How to conceptualize changes in public policy”; Feb 24. Dr David Thomas: Corporate Canada at Home and Abroad; March 31. Dr Emily Austen: “Maritime Springtime Flora”. Last week of each month Noon – 1:00pm Friday, Jan. 29; Wed. Feb. 24; Wed. Mar. 31 for 3 sessions. For full descriptions of the lecture, click here
Intro to Zoom with John Wales, Mondays 9:30 – 10:30am, beginning Jan. 25 for 1 session (additional sessions will be added beginning at 10:40am, Jan. 25 if numbers warrant them)
Into to Podcasting – Radio on the Internet with James Anderson, Tuesdays 10:00 – 11:30am, beginning Feb. 23 for 1 session
New Brunswick Enduring Powers of Attorney with John Filliter, Tuesdays 2:00 – 4:00pm, beginning Jan. 26 for 2 sessions
The New Protocols of Travel with Stephen Puddle, Wednesdays 1:00 – 2:30pm, beginning Feb. 10 for 1 session
On the Corner of Church and Queen – A Congregation’s Response to the Homeless with Chris van Buiskirk Mondays 1:00 – 3:00pm, beginning Jan. 25 for 4 sessions
Our Shifting Horizons – Life in a Pandemic with Livald Haugen-Strand, Thursdays 1:00 – 3:00pm, beginning Feb. 11 for 2 to 4 sessions
Reflexology – What it is and How it Can Benefit My Health with Terry Jones, Tuesdays 1:00 – 3:00pm, beginning Feb. 16 for 1 session
Restore Peace of Mind with Caroline Kohn, Wednesdays (alternate weeks) 1:30 – 3:00pm, beginning Feb. 3 for 4 sessions
Simply Fabulous Food with Susan Jardine, Thursdays 10:00 – Noon, beginning Feb. 25 for 5 sessions
Telling Our Atlantic Story – A Look at Books and Publishing in Atlantic Canada with Kate Merlin Hanson, Tuesdays 10:00 – 11:00am, beginning Feb. 16 for 1 session
Virtual Visit to the Owen’s Art Gallery with Lucy MacDonald, Tuesdays 10:00 – 11:30am, beginning Mar. 9 for 1 session
Why is Amherst So Special with Leslie Childs, Wednesdays 10:00 – Noon, beginning Feb. 17 for 2 sessions
IN-PERSON, OUTDOOR CLASSES
CODIAC
Sensory Walks with Barb Gould, Tuesdays 1:00 – 2:30pm, beginning Feb. 9 for 4 sessions
X-Country Skiing the Trails in Codiac with Gary & Karen Mills, Thursdays 1:00 – 3:00pm, beginning Jan. 28 for 4 sessions
SACKVILLE
Beginner Snowshoeing with Susan Fisher & Dave McKellar, Wednesdays 1:00 – 3:00pm, beginning Jan. 20 for 3 sessions
Snowshoeing for the Experienced with Susan Ash, Fridays 1:00 – 2:30pm, beginning Jan. 29 for 4 sessions
Spaced-Out Cross-Country Skiing with Kate Bredin & Richard Elliot, Tuesdays 1:00 – 3:00pm, beginning Jan. 26 for 3 sessions
Winter Photography Shoot with Susan Fisher, Wednesdays 1:00 – 3:00pm, beginning Mar. 3 for 3 sessions
SHEDIAC
Winter Photography with Bea Patterson & Bob Cameron, Wednesdays 1:00 – 2:30pm, beginning Feb. 17 for 2 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.
