“Do You Want to Take an Easy Walk?” Interested in an easy walk? Discover what an easy walk entails with the insight of Marjorie Turner Hollman. She describes it as a path with few obstacles like roots or rocks, mostly flat terrain with stable footing and plenty of captivating sights. Join Marjorie on a virtual… Read More »Brown Bag Webinar w/ Marjorie Turner Hollman, Author
Please join us for this special opportunity to hear from former Congressman David N. Cicilline, President and CEO of the Rhode Island Foundation. Former Congressman Cicilline will join us to discuss his transition to the Foundation, and lessons learned from his career in public service that can be applied to his work leading one of… Read More »Brown Bag Webinar w/ David N. Cicilline
Birds have been evolving on our planet for roughly 1.6 million years. During this period, they have radiated into over 10,000 species and can be found in nearly every habitat that exists. Aside from bringing us great joy as they nest in our backyards, visit our feeders and fill wild spaces, birds provide countless ecosystem… Read More »Brown Bag Webinar w/ Charles Clarkson, PhD
If you’ve ever fantasized as a Senior about what it might be like to stop the world for a while and have the adventure of a lifetime by joining the Peace Corps, or just wondered what it was like for others, here’s a great opportunity to find out and ask questions. Serving in the Peace… Read More »Brown Bag Webinar w/ Andrew Starcevic, Peace Corps Regional Recruiter
Sigh/Omelas A live one man show – Written and Performed by Steve Kidd Steve Kidd drew inspiration for his play from the stories of the young individuals he encountered and guided at Camp AmeriKids, a free summer camp in upstate NY for children living with AIDS/HIV. These stories, filled with themes of love, longing and… Read More »Brown Bag Webinar w/Steve Kidd
The 6th Annual “Celebrate Ourselves” spotlights LLC Member Joe Petteruti, Author of A Night She’d Remember: My Grandmother's Experience on the Titanic This is the story of Joe Petteruti’s maternal grandmother, Bertha Mulvihill. An Irish immigrant, she arrived in Rhode Island in 1905. In late 1911, after living and working in Providence for six years,… Read More »Brown Bag Webinar w/ Joe Petteruti, Author
LLC Members Stephen and Marilyn Kaplan Experiencing Israel at War: A Recent Visit to Israel Longtime LLC members Marilyn and Stephen Kaplan recently visited Israel for their grandson's wedding. They spent more than two weeks with their family in a country at war and are eager to share some of their impressions from this meaningful… Read More »Brown Bag Webinar w/ Kaplans on Israel at War
The Evolution of the Cadenza: Lecture and Live Piano Recital Join us for an enchanting afternoon of music and insight with our Lecture and Live Piano Recital featuring the acclaimed… Read More »Webinar Lecture feat Ben Nacar, Pianist/Composer
Fall Hikes - Walking Rhode Island John Kostrzewa has been hiking across the state for years. His talk and slide show will include how he started, where he has hiked… Read More »Webinar Lecture feat. John Kostrzewa, Writer of the Walking Rhode Island column for The Providence Journal
Secrets to the Best Relationships Now more than ever, people need guidance for navigating conflict wisely and skillfully, drawing on insights from their work, the blooms offer practical tools and strategies that apply to all relationships, including relationships between seniors, partners, adult, children, grandchildren, friends, and others. During their presentation, they refer to their newest… Read More »Webinar Lecture feat. Linda Bloom, LCSW and Charlie Bloom, MSW, Authors and Relationship Counselors
