Lifelong Learning

Smart Tips for Charity Giving This Holiday Season

‘Tis the season when catalogs and email offers from retailers flood mailboxes. It’s also the time of year when charity solicitations pile up. The Holiday Season is also known as…

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Start a New Chapter: Benefits of Book Clubs

Like books, book clubs come in a wide range of shapes and sizes, too. There is fiction and nonfiction, of course, but there are book clubs devoted to memoirs and…

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Genealogy

Interested in starting a hobby that might be addictive, never-ending and revealing of a dark side of your family?

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Retiring to a College Town

Years ago, when older adults headed back to college it was usually to attend a reunion or sporting event. Today, many older adults are returning to a college town for…

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Let’s Eat, in Three Languages

For a couple dozen residents at Kendal, a weekly dinner date means speaking Spanish, German or French. The language dining tables are not meant to teach novices, but rather to…

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Preventing Fraud – Telephone Scams Involving Older Adults

If Benjamin Franklin were alive today, he might deem it prudent to amend his quote about the certainty of taxes to include the inevitable tax scammers. Sure, not everyone is…

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All About TED Talks

Meet TED. What began as a one-day conference in California in 1984 is today multiple conferences and events on a range of topics held throughout the world – a  free,…

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Elder Fraud: Phone Scams

People who grew up in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s were generally raised to be polite and trusting. Today, these men and women have years of work behind them, have…

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Celebrate Pride

Across the United States, the June calendar is filled with rallies, marches, speeches, outdoor festivals, parades, concerts, memorials, family events, film screenings, parties, meetings, performances and workshops, attended by millions…

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