Welcome to the
online home of
TANTRAMAR SENIORS’ COLLEGE INC.
Anyone over 50 welcome! No other conditions apply!
ALL OUTDOOR CLASSES IN NEW BRUNSWICK HAVE BEEN POSTPONED INDEFINITELY. Apologies for the inconvenience.
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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Fall Registration 2021
Registration will be conducted online beginning at 12:01 am, Monday, Sept. 13 and ending at midnight, Thursday, Sept. 16
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
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Fall 2021 Courses
NOTE: Many online courses can accommodate up to 100 participants, but some have limited enrollment. Check the 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
Best Inter-generational Practices with Sharon MacKenzie, Tuesday, 7:00 – 8:30pm, Oct. 19 for 1 session
Bringing the Outside In with Joanne Koot, Tuesdays, 6:30 – 7:30pm, beginning Oct. 5 for 4 sessions
Current Events with Bill Belliveau, Mondays, 7:00 – 9:00pm, beginning Sept. 27 for 8 sessions
Discussions en Francais with Larry Duchesne, Wednesdays, 1:00 – 3:00pm, beginning Sept. 29 for 6 sessions
Falls Prevention with Patricia Babin, Thursdays, 1:30 – 3:30pm, beginning Oct. 21 for 3 sessions
Forestry Today & Woodlot Succesion Planning with Ian Ripley, Thursday, 10:00 – 11:30am, Oct. 7 for 1 session
French Conversation Level 1 with Larry Duchesne, Mondays, 1:00 – 3:00pm, beginning Sept. 27 for 6 sessions
Halifax Explosion with Jacek Brachaniec, Tuesday, 10:00am – Noon, Oct. 12 for 1 session
Identity Theft with Georgina Fitzpatrick, Tuesday, 1:00 – 2:30pm, Nov. 9 for 1 session
Inside the Ivory Towers with Various Mt. A. Faculty, Wednesdays Noon-1:00pm, Sept. 29, Oct. 27 Nov. 24 for 3 sessions
Insomnia in Older Adults and the YAWNS NB Research Project with Dr. David Gardner, Thursday, 2:00 – 3:00pm, Oct. 7 for 1 session
Intro to Geneology with Jeff Deloughery, now online via ZOOM,, Monday, Nov. 8, 15, 22, 2021, 1:30-3:30pm
Mini Split – The Technology and What Should be Considered with Harry Trenholme, Wednesday, 1:00 – 2:00pm, Oct. 20 for 1 session
Phenomenal Females with Sandra Wallace & Sharon Wheaton, now online via ZOOM, Tuesday, Oct. 12, 19, 26, 2021, 1:30-3:30pm
Proportional Representation with John Filliter, Tuesdays, 10:00am – Noon, beginning Nov. 9 for 2 sessions
Reducing Single Use Plastics with Karin Aurell, now online via ZOOM, Monday, Oct, 25, 1:30-3:30
Schooners and Sea Songs with John Filliter, SUNDAY, 1:00 – 4:00pm, Oct. 24 for 1 session
Stroke Navigation with Jannick Theriault , Monday, 1:00 – 2:00pm, Oct. 4 for 1 session
Three Queen – Elizabeth I, Victoria, Elizabeth II with Jacek Brachaniec, now online via ZOOM, Tuesday, Oct. 19, 26, Nov. 2, 1:30-3:30
Travel Safety Including Covid Protocols with Stephen Puddle, Wednesday, 1:00 – 2:30pm, Nov. 3 for 1 session
Words and Their Stories with Joan Beswick, Tuesday, 11:00am – 12:30pm, Oct. 19 for 1 session
World’s 36 Greatest Geological Wonders with Wade Short & Jim Burns, Tuesdays, 2:00-4:00pm, beginning Sep. 28 for 6 sessions
AMHERST
Acadian History Drive with Dick Beswick, Online via Zoom (1st Session) + Field Trip, Mondays 9:00-10:30am (zoom) + 9:00 – 3:00pm (field trip) Oct. 4 (zoom) & Oct. 18 (field trip) for 2 sessions
Gentle Yoga with Sherry Smith, Hatha Yoga Room, CANCELLED
History at Our Doorstep – the Eddy Rebellion with Morris Haugg, ZOOM + Field Trip, Tuesdays, 2:00-3:30pm (classes) & 2pm onwards (field trip) Sept. 28, Oct. 5(classes) & Oct. 19 (field Trip) for 3 sessions
Introduction to Watercolours with Shirley Ann Hallee, CANCELLED
CODIAC
Basic French Conversation with Debbie Cooney, CANCELLED
Beatles After Pepper with Floyd Anderson, CANCELLED
Bridge in a Day with Anne Posh & Jon Shute, CANCELLED
Children’s Books for Christmas with Mary Rogers, CANCELLED
Decorating Miscues with Lorraine MacLeod, CANCELLED
Digital Photography with Rick Murray, CANCELLED
Hiking the Trails of Greater Moncton with Wayne Harrigan, Various Trails, Wednesdays, 10:30-11:30am, beginning Oct. 6 for 5 sessions
Maritime Politics and Government with Dennis Cochrane, CANCELLED
Sensory Walks with Barb Gould, CANCELLED
The Holy Land Revealed with Jim Taylor, CANCELLED
Wine Bites, Lorraine MacLeod, CANCELLED
Wood Burning & Wood Carving with Robert LeBlanc & Herve LeBlanc, CANCELLED
SACKVILLE
Autumn – Poetry for the Season with Eileen Herteis, CANCELLED
Autumn Wild Foraging with Greg Osowski, Atlantic Wildlife Institute, Friday, 9:00 – Noon, Sept. 24 for 1 session
Beautiful Autumn Bike Rides with Kate Bredin & Richard Elliot, Various Roads/Trails, Wednesdays, 10:00 – Noon, beginning Sept. 29 for 3-4 sessions
Falls Hikes Around Sackville with Carole Konesky, Various Trails, Fridays, 1:00 – 3:00pm, beginning Oct. 1 for 4 sessions DOUBLE VACCINATION REQUIRED FOR THIS CLASS
Gentle Yoga for Seniors Beginners with Monika Boehringer, CANCELLED
Intermediate Knitting – Slippers with Susan Spence ,CANCELLED
Meal Kits – Are They for You with Heather Patterson, CANCELLED
Perennial Garden Fall Maintenance and Bulb Planting with Lucy Evans & Kate Bredin, Sackville Community Garden, Tuesdays, 1:30-3:30pm, beginning Oct. 12 for 2 sessions
T’ai Chi with Alex Whitla, CANCELLED
Winter – Poetry for the Season with Eileen Herteis, CANCELLED
SHEDIAC
Beginner’s Ukulele with Anna Holdaway, CANCELLED
Chair Yoga & Urban Pole Walking with Jean Short, CANCELLED
Crocheting with Heather Waddingham, CANCELLED
Famous Female Artists with Susan Jardine, CANCELLED
Intro to Essentrics with Pamela O’Brien, CANCELLED
Jeopardy Shediac Style with Mike Sullivan, CANCELLED
Knit Wits with Deb Fash & Margaret Anne McBeath, CANCELLED
Line Dancing with Lorraine Milburn, CANCELLED
New Writers with Colin Thornton, CANCELLED
Photos, Fall Colours with Bea Patterson, Bob Cameron & Louise Melanson, Various Trails, Mondays, 2:00-4:00pm, beginning Sep. 27 for 4 sessions
Pre-Netflix TV with Paul Boudreau, CANCELLED
Proportional Representation with John Filliter, Multi-Purpose Centre, Tuesdays, 10:00-Noon, beginning Nov. 9 for 2 sessions CANCELLED IN PERSON – STILL OFFERED VIA ZOOM
Schooners and Sea Songs with John Filliter, Multi-Purpose Centre, SUNDAY, 1:00-4:00pm, Oct. 24 for 1 session CANCELLED IN PERSON – STILL OFFERED VIA ZOOM
Shediac Railroad Era with Claude Leger & Claude Poirier, CANCELLED
Shediac Trivia Quiz with Paul Boudreau, CANCELLED
FOR ALL IN-PERSON CLASSES:
Current New Brunswick and Nova Scotia COVID-19 regulations must be followed by participants.
Everyone who registers for in-person, indoor classes MUST SHOW PROOF OF FULL VACCINATION when registering for courses.
Participants will maintain 2 metres between each other at all times (unless they are members of a family/friends bubble).
For indoor classes, masks are required to be worn when entering, moving around or leaving the classroom.
For outdoor classes, 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).
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 City 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.
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