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It's Never Too Late To Create - The Vital Role of the Arts as We Age
Brookline Main Library, 361 Washington St, Brookline, MA | Get Directions »
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Brookline Adult & Community Education in partnership with Brookline Community Aging Network, and the Brookline Public Library, invite you to a special evening of arts and ideas with older artists. More information available online at www.brooklineadulted.org. Course Code X265
Creative expression is a vital part of life at any stage, but it becomes particularly important as we age. Learn how the creative process can improve your quality of life and what you can do to nurture your creative spirit. Hear from a panel of older adults who have recently discovered or continue to explore themselves through music, art or writing. Their work and stories are sure to inspire you!
Moderator: Bennett Gurian, M.D. (artist) with panelists: Riva Berkovitz (photographer), Harry Johnson (writer), Anne Gamble (musician) and Denise Lotufo (physical therapist/musician)
The founding members of the Brookline Community Aging Network; the Brookline Council on Aging, Center Communities of Brookline, Goddard House in Brookline and Jewish Family & Children’s Service are proud to sponsor this event. BrooklineCAN promotes services and activities that enable older people to continue to live as independently as possible so that they remain a vital part of the town’s social, cultural and civic life. To learn more visit www.brooklinecan.org
Thursday, October 18th
Reception: 6:00 - 6:30 p.m. Program: 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Free. Registration is not required for this event but to insure seating call 781-693-1393
Event Details
| Where | Brookline Main Library 361 Washington St, Brookline, MA 02445 (Hunneman Hall (3rd Floor)) |
| Next on | This event is over. |
| Time | 6:00 pm–8:00 pm |
| Who to bring | Everyone, Families, Seniors |
| Website | http://www.brooklineadulted.org |
| Phone | 781-693-1393 |
| Price | $0 |
More About Brookline Main Library
Built in 1910 and renovated in 2003, the main branch of the Brookline Public Library features a children's room, teen section, computers, meeting facilities and an extensive collection of books, newspapers, CDs and movies. The branch is also home to the Brookline Room, which includes a wide range of historical documents from the town's 300-year history. In addition to the nearly 500,000 items in its own collections, the Brookline Public Library is a member of the Minuteman Library Network, which gives residents access to materials at 42 libraries in Eastern Massachusetts.
Other events here
- Shelf Respect Teen Literature Book Club November 14, 2012 / December 12, 2012 / January 9, 2013 / February 13, 2013 / March 13, 2013 / April 10, 2013 / May 8, 2013 / June 12, 2013 / July 10, 2013, 7:00 pm–8:30 pm
