Lifelong Classes
Lifelong Learning
Lifelong Learning class offerings change from semester to semester and range from topics in history, technology, art, health, politics, and more. Classes may be held in-person at Lifelong and offsite locations, and/or virtually. Early registration is strongly encouraged to ensure a space in the class.
Register by mail, by phone, or in person at Lifelong. (9 AM – 4 PM, Mon – Fri). Click here if you want to print out a registration form to mail in.
You can also register online by clicking on the Catalog or Calendar tab at the top of this page, or on the Lifelong Learning Classes bar to the left.
Clicking on a class title will take you to the registration page for the class.
Classes/sessions held during daytime hours require a Lifelong membership, unless otherwise stated.
Classes held after 4pm do not require Lifelong membership.
Some classes are free. Those that have a fee are $10 per session and classes that have 4 or more sessions are capped at $40. Registration is required.
Learning classes are taught by volunteer instructors who receive a $40 credit to use towards Lifelong classes or membership. Reach out to the Program Manager Susan Weiner (programmgr@tclifelong.org) if you are interested in leading a class at Lifelong.
Lifelong Activities
Activities differ from Lifelong Learning classes in that they are offered continuously throughout the year and do not require registration. Classes fall into either the Health & Wellness or Creative Arts categories.
Lifelong offers classes in Health and Wellness, conducted by experienced instructors whose classes represent a holistic philosophy for the mind, body and spirit. Our classes are fun, engaging and include tai chi, yoga, strength training, fitness, and square, line, round called dances. $5 drop-in or, for members, $40 unlimited classes a month. Click here to purchase.
Lifelong offers options year-round for those interested in pursuing creative activities. Drop-in to our clay studio or join the Play It Again Theatre for a $5 fee per session. If you want to participate regularly in both, you might consider the unlimited creative arts monthly fee of $40 available to members. Click here to purchase.
Classes/sessions held during daytime hours onsite at Lifelong require membership.
Membership is not required to attend offsite activity classes.
Membership is required to be eligible to pay $40 a month unlimited classes in either Health & Wellness OR Creative Arts.
Activities are $5 a session and don’t require registration. Lifelong members can pay $40 a month for unlimited classes in either Health & Wellness OR Creative Arts.
Bingocize!
Lifelong 119 West Court Street, Ithaca, NY, United StatesBingocize combines the game of Bingo, nutrition education, and fall prevention exercises into a fun, interactive 10-week workshop. This evidence-based program is endorsed by the U.S. Administration for Community Living […]
Moving For Better Balance (24 sessions)
Library Place 105 Court St, Ithaca, United StatesImprove your balance with this 12-week Tai Chi-based class modified for falls prevention. This evidence-based program is backed by the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. 24 sessions; Tuesdays and […]
World Cinema XV
Lifelong 119 West Court Street, Ithaca, NY, United StatesJoin us for a cinematic tour of 12 great films from around the world, including "Pleasantville” (Gary Ross), "The Milky Way" (Luis Buñuel), “Paisan” (Roberto Rossellini), “The Importance of Being […]
Modern American Theater in Film
Lifelong 119 West Court Street, Ithaca, NY, United StatesThese films are relatively short and leave time for friendly discussion. Curated film selections include “Fences,” “Our Town,” “Locke,” “Wit,” and “The Glass Menagerie.” There will be a break on […]
Strengthening Your Singing & Speaking Voice
Lifelong 119 West Court Street, Ithaca, NY, United StatesJust like the rest of the body, the voice needs exercise to stay in shape. For some older adults retired or living alone, you may be speaking less. In this […]