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Creating ACTIVE Retirement Years (919) 469-4081 19 Education BEGINNER/RECREATIONAL GUITAR 50+ NEW! Learn the basics of the guitar like tuning, basic chords and strumming rhythms to be able to play familiar songs while singing along. The guitar is a completely accessible instrument at any level and this course will help the beginner gain the skills and confidence in a fun low pressure instructional group setting. Playing in ensemble with others will not only help cement the skills in place, it is also fun to play in a group. Students need to bring guitar and music stand. Instructor supplies the sheet music and instructions. Location: Classroom 303 Instructor: Michael Bell Fees: $72(R) $93(N) (8 classes) 125564 Sat Jun 1–Jul 27 9:15- 10:30 a.m. (no class 6/15) (meet in classroom 302 on 6/1, 6/18) EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS Learn about community resources, interesting topics and elder issues through these informational seminars. Information given in these lectures offered by the Cary Senior Center is the professional opinion of the speaker and is not intended to be the sole informational resource on this topic. The Cary Senior Center encourages you to pursue additional outside professional opinions pertaining to the seminar content. Discovering You in Action FREE Join us as we continue discussions on exploring what is unique to you. This ongoing discussion group is open to anyone who has completed the Discovering You class. Location: Conference Room Instructor: Pamela Aronson 124176 1 st & 3 rd Wednesday 1–2:30 p.m. Music Lessons Music lessons have never been easier! Learn how to play a musical instrument under the tutelage of an experienced instructor. Seniors actively involved in music making show a decrease in anxiety, loneliness, and depression. CONTINUING FIDDLE More great fiddle lessons for budding fiddlers! During this class you will learn a little of everything; tunes, technique, and music theory with an emphasis on Celtic tunes. You will need a violin and bow in good condition and should be able to play the A, D and G scales in good tune. This is a fun class where you learn to play well with others. Location: Conference Room Instructor: Luanne Roth Fees: $49(R) $64(N) (5 classes) 125498 Thu Jun 6–Jul 25 10:30–11:30 a.m. (no class 6/13, 7/4, 7/11) Fees: $49(R) $64(N) (5 classes) 125499 Thu Aug 1–Aug 29 10:30–11:30 a.m. BEGINNER UKULELE FOR 101.5 This course begins where Ukulele 101 left off. We'll play and sing more songs as a group using The Daily Ukulele Volume 1, and learn more chords and strums. Improve your hand dexterity and keep your brain healthier while having fun! Location: Classroom 303 Instructor: Ivan Browning Fees: $28(R) $36(N) (6 classes) 125500 Wed Jun 5–Jul 17 9–10:30 a.m. (no class 6/12)