lifelong learning

Lifelong Learning at the Marshfield Senior Center

The Marshfield Senior Center offers Lifelong Learning opportunities in the Fall, Winter, and Spring. Three times a year there are 4–8-week long classes for a wide range of interests including history, arts, language, nature, and wellness. Registration and payment for the classes kicks off at a registration event and then is ongoing. Reach out to the Activities Coordinators for ideas about for classes and potential instructors.  

Spring Lifelong Learning

Registration ongoing at the front desk

 

Creative Writing with Laura Leventhal  Tuesdays from 10:00am-11:30am 4/21, 4/28, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19, 5/26, 6/2, 6/9.    Writing can be so creative and inspiring and you will love this class. Laura Leventhal offers a writing class that works with memoir, fiction, and poetry. All levels are welcome. Max 10 Cost $40

 

Bonjour French! With Barbara Almstead  Wednesdays from 10:30am-11:45am 4/22, 4/29, No class 5/6, No class 5/13, 5/20, 5/27, 6/3, 6/10, 6/17, 6/24.    Come and learn basic conversational phrases in French. Emphasis will be on using what you have learned to create dialogues with fellow participants. Returning students welcome and motivated beginners are also welcome! A bientôt! Max 16 Cost $40

 

Great Decisions 2026 with Rich Hansen  Mondays from 11:00-12:30 4/27, 5/4, 5/11, 5/18, no class 5/25, 6/1

Great Decisions is America’s largest discussion program on world affairs with balanced, nonpartisan programs and publications from the Foreign Policy Association. Join these sessions for thoughtful and mind-expanding discussions with others, facilitated by Rich Hansen using the Great Decisions materials and videos as a starting point. Max 12 Cost $30 (includes required booklet)

  

Introduction to Hip Hop with Sophia Maalouly  Tuesdays from 2:00pm–3:00pm 5/5, 5/12, 5/19, 5/26, 6/2, 6/9    Intro to Hip Hop will focus on learning the fundamental movements of Hip Hop such as the rock and the bounce. Sophia Maalouly grew up dancing and studied dance in college. She has been teaching at the South Shore Conservatory and the South Shore Dance Ensemble since the fall of 2024. Max 30 Cost $30