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No matter your age, you can learn. Here you’ll find provocative articles to lead you to classes and other learning experiences that best fit you -- plus a search engine to help you find learning opportunities throughout the region.

Choose Your Learning Opportunity... Now!

Our easy-to-use learning opportunities search engine offers hundreds of places to learn and thousands of classes, workshops, lectures and more.  Choose opportunities near you...  or in any part of the region.  

Tapping the Night Away: An Intergenerational Dance Class Kicks Up Their Heels!

A story about an intergenerational dance class shows how a passion to learn can begin at any age.  

How to Choose the Right Learning Opportunity

Fifty+ learning opportunities abound in the Greater Philadelphia region. Learn how to choose the right learning opportunity for you!

Learning Video Vignettes: Stories of Local People Who Are Learning New Things... and Loving It!

Teresa Londono saw midlife as the time to become a nurse.   Sol and Judy Levy learned photography; now it's a passion.  Dick Brown went from being a teacher to becoming an actor.

Aging Positively e-Newsletter This link takes you to another site and will open in a new window

I thought that some of you might enjoy reading this newsletter - I did. It focuses on the positive aspects of aging and specializes in interesting research, news, web resources, book reviews, and coming events. If you choose to, you can subscribe to it on your own. Let me know what you think. Rennie

Posted by Rennie Cohen


A Brief Overview of the Lifelong Learning Movement: An idea that works wonders This link takes you to another site and will open in a new window

This article introduces a lifelong learning option that has been in existence since 1962 and yet for many of us it is an opportunity we never knew existed.  Read on and if there are any of you who have had the Lifelong Learning experience please take a few minutes and share your thoughts by commenting on this piece.  

Posted by Rennie Cohen