Adults 60+ Summer 2018

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Arts & Enrichment NEW! Introduction to Handbells

This is an introductory using lightweight hand bells that are color-coded to create music. You don’t need a musical background to take part. Each student is provided one or two handbells to play songs together as a group. Some basic musical concepts are taught, but this is mainly a way to create music together and have fun. A $10 material fee is payable at the first class. No class on 7/17. 5361 Tu 7/3-7/31 Board Room

2-2:50 PM

$20/$30/$40

NEW! Kauai – The Garden Island of Hawaii

The oldest and northernmost island in the Hawaiian chain, Kauai has sharp mountain spires and emerald valleys, along with tropical rain forests and cascading waterfalls. This dramatic landscape is discussed by Rick Hildenbrand as he showcases one of his fabulous trips. 5362 Tu 8/21 Azalea Room

10:30 AM-12 PM

$2/$3/$4

Mah Jongg – Beginner

Learn the history and strategy involved in the American version of this fun and fast-paced tile game. Instructor provides the set to play. Each participant should purchase the 2018 Mah Jongg League card, available from the National Mah Jongg League website ($8 for regular and $9 for large print). 5147 W Lounge

7/18-8/8

1-2:30 PM

$26/$32/$40

Movers and Shakers

Join college professor Joan Adams as she discusses an in-depth field of study. Summer sessions will focus on the state of Maryland. Maryland Founding Mothers and Fathers: Part I They are the signers of the Declaration of Independence. What do we know about Samuel Chase, William Pace, Thomas Stone and Charles Carroll? 5737 M

7/9

10:15-11:15 AM

$6/$9/$12

Maryland Founding Mothers and Fathers: Part II Four Maryland women made history, yet are rarely covered in the textbooks. Let’s spotlight Margaret Brent (first to appear before court of common law), Anne Catherine Hood Green (Maryland Gazette), Mary Katherine Goddard (printer postmaster), and Ann Teresa Matthews (founder of a monastery). 5738 M 7/23 Card Room

10:15-11:15 AM

$6/$9/$12

Rockville Seniors, Inc. (RSI) A 501(c)(3) established by Mayor and Council to assist in providing financial support for the Rockville Senior Services.Volunteer opportunities are available to support RSI’s fundraising activities. For more information, visit: www.rockvillemd. gov/boardsandcommissions

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