Senior University December Class Sneak Preview

 

You must RSVP to Jana Wennstrom to attend any Senior University Class.  253-752-6219 or jwennstrom@franketobeyjones.com

 
Friday, December 6   
Cozy Quilt Tales– Storytelling by Debbie Dmitri  
A collage of heartfelt stories that illustrate the importance of cross generational sharing and the power of story to connect us, regardless of age, gender or cultural background. This program is made possible by a generous donation to Senior University.  You must RSVP to Jana Wennstrom to attend any Senior University Class.  253-752-6219 or jwennstrom@franketobeyjones.com
11:00 am, Bristol View 1st Floor Bowditch Room 
 
Wednesday, December 16 
The Intrepid Victorian Traveler  
In this five-costume program, Tames Alan presents a look into the clothing and lifestyle of a Victorian woman during the mid-1850s through the early 1860s. She discusses travel through the day, travel through society, and travel in general, which really opened up in the 19th century. This program is made possible by a generous donation to Senior University.  You must RSVP to Jana Wennstrom to attend any Senior University Class.  253-752-6219 or jwennstrom@franketobeyjones.com
2:00 pm, MJ Wicks Wellness Center 
 
Friday, December 20   
Irish Traditional Music for the Holidays  
An hour of fiddle music and conversation highlighting the approach of the holidays with reels, jigs, and hornpipes. Also, some transcribed Celtic harp music played on the open-tuned guitar. 
This program is made possible by a generous donation to Senior University.  You must RSVP to Jana Wennstrom to attend any Senior University Class.  253-752-6219 or jwennstrom@franketobeyjones.com
2:00 pm, MJ Wicks Wellness Center 
 

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Franke Tobey Jones

Senior University

Senior University at Franke Tobey Jones provides a wealth of lifelong learning programs for people 55 or better, for both campus residents and seniors in the surrounding community. This educational and cultural program designed for seniors is unique to Pierce County. Senior University offers the opportunity to build skills, explore new subjects and enjoy the learning process with others.   Lecturers and instructors are experts in their fields hailing from local colleges and universities, businesses, not-for-profits and cultural organizations, along with others who have retired with rich career experiences. Most classes are offered free of charge as a public service to the Tacoma-Pierce County community.

The Mission of Franke Tobey Jones

To enrich and extend the quality of life for seniors in our community. As a not-for-profit organization, we provide senior residential services, a supportive continuum of care and innovative community outreach.

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(253) 752 6621

chall@franketobeyjones.com

5340 N Bristol St