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T10 Superman and Seinfeld: A Cultural Connection

with Paul Stevenson, M.A.

July 7th to August 4th, 2026

$35 More Info

Superman is nearing nonagenarian status, tracing his U.S. introduction to Action Comics No. 1 way back in 1938. His incredible story is so ingrained in our culture that it is often seamlessly intertwined with other iconic programs like Seinfeld. The class will explore the rich history and cultural significance of Superman through the years and how Jerry’s obsession with this “strange visitor from another planet” was effectively integrated into Seinfeld, commercials, and internet marketing.

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M10 Drum Circle

with Vincenzo Carrasco, B.A.

July 6th to August 6th, 2026

$55 More Info

Drum Circle is a fun, educational, and accessible musical experience that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and expression! Participants of drum circle will learn about various percussion instruments from all over the world and the proper technique for playing each instrument. The goal is for everyone who participates to discover and share their sense of rhythm which each other, even if just by clapping along! Dancing encouraged! This class will meet Monday and Thursday each week.

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M18 Camino De Santiago Pilgrimage

with Thomas Labuzienski, M.B.A.

July 13th to August 3rd, 2026

$35 More Info

Camino de Santiago pilgrimage in Spain offers you many attractive opportunities. Walking is the best and easiest way to increase longevity, fitness, mental health, energy and so much more. Walking the Camino can enhance your spirituality, confidence, social connections and it is fun. See new places, meet new good friends from around the world. Camino pilgrims report being transformed to be more grateful, living more in the moment. On the Camino you detach from routine, work and stress of everyday life. It increases contemplation, self-awareness and you walk the same Camino that has been life transforming for centuries. FIRST CLASS WILL BE MONDAY JULY 13

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This educational session helps individuals understand hearing loss and its impact on healthy aging while building confidence to advocate for their hearing health. Participants will learn about cochlear implants and other implantable solutions beyond traditional hearing aids, including benefits such as improved speech clarity, better communication in noise, and enhanced quality of life. Attendees will explore available resources and next steps in care. A medical team from a local ENT practice will be present for a live Q&A. The session will be on July 27.

 

Katya Musleh, CCC-SLP, Cochlear

 

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Receive free, unbiased guidance from SHIP to help you confidently navigate your Medicare options. In this one-on-one session, you’ll compare plans, explore coverage choices, and get assistance with enrollment in Medicare, Supplement, Advantage, and Part D plans. Learn how to understand benefits, file claims, and appeal decisions. You’ll also gain insight into your rights as a Medicare beneficiary and get help applying for programs that reduce out-of-pocket costs. Ideal for anyone seeking clear, personalized Medicare support. This session takes place on Wednesday, July 29 at 2 PM. 

Waiting list available
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T20 Hand Stitching

with Jeanne Peckiconis

July 7th, 2026

$25 More Info

Discover the magic of needle and thread in this friendly beginner’s embroidery class. You’ll learn three to four essential stitches, then use your new skills to create a charming, one-of-a-kind mini creation. All materials are provided, but feel free to bring your own favorites if you have them. All levels are welcome—just bring your curiosity, creativity, and a willingness to fall in love with stitching! Instructors will be Jeanne Peckiconis and Gigi Toth. This session will take place on July 7 at Clay High School. 

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M19 Where In the World Do You Want to Go

with Thomas Labuzienski, M.B.A.

July 13th to August 3rd, 2026

$35 More Info

This class is again offered by a lifelong world traveler who has visited almost 100 countries on his own. This class promises to be interactive providing tools of how to confidently and independently plan your global adventures at any age. Know how easy it is to travel on your own but also discuss when a tour may be your best option. "Transformational travel broadens perspetive4s, encourages cultural immersion and challenges ethnocentric views Travel forces you out of your comfort zone by disrupting routines, forcing reliance on oneself and introducing new perspectives that foster personal and global understanding”. This class will begin on July 13.

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Receive free, unbiased guidance from SHIP to help you confidently navigate your Medicare options. In this one-on-one session, you’ll compare plans, explore coverage choices, and get assistance with enrollment in Medicare, Supplement, Advantage, and Part D plans. Learn how to understand benefits, file claims, and appeal decisions. You’ll also gain insight into your rights as a Medicare beneficiary and get help applying for programs that reduce out-of-pocket costs. Ideal for anyone seeking clear, personalized Medicare support. This session takes place on Wednesday, July 29 at 1 PM. 

Waiting list available
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T24 Brain Fitness Basics

with Tim McBride

July 7th to August 4th, 2026

$35 More Info

Explore how to keep your mind sharp in this engaging Brain Fitness course featuring insights from Richard Restak of the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Learn how the brain works and discover practical ways to improve attention, memory, and cognitive skills. Through guided video segments and discussion, you’ll use your senses and everyday experiences to support brain health. Research shows it’s never too late to strengthen your mind using your environment and relationships. Includes five 90-minute Tuesday morning sessions.

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T15 Just Do What the Song Says

with Judy Bradford, M.Div.

July 7th, 2026

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 This is a one-time, 50-minute dance party featuring songs that are also dances. Examples: Chubby Checker's "Twist," Freddy and the Dreamers' "Do the Freddy" and Dee Dee Sharp's "Do the Locomotion." Added this time: "The Time Warp," from Rocky Horror Picture Show. This dance party was a big hit in the Winter semester, 2026, and is back by popular demand! This class will meet on Tuesday, July 7 at Southfield Village.