THE FOLLOWING CLASSES ARE OFFERED THROUGH THE GREENBELT RECREATION DEPARTMENT. REGISTRATION IS GOING ON NOW! PLEASE SEE THE RECREATION BROCHURE FOR CLASSES AVAILABLE TO ALL ADULTS AND REGISTRATION INFORMTION.

SENIOR SWIM 171101-1
Deck and water exercises. Bring finger food to share the first Monday of the month. FREE to pass holders, resident non-passholders pay $.50 each visit; non-resident, non-passholders pay $1 each visit. Registration REQUIRED. This class WILL meet on 1/19 and 2/16.
M 11:15am-12:15pm 11 mtgs: 1/5 - 3/16
Ages 60-Adult R: .50, NR: $1
Instructor: Betty Down

HOLY CROSS SENIOR EXERCISE
Increase strength, muscular endurance and improve flexibility for greater mobility. Doctor signature required to register.
M/W/F 9:00am-9:45am/CC-10
32 mtgs: 1/2 - 3/20 (No Class 1/19, 2/16)
Ages 50-Adult FREE
Instructor: Karl Haddad, Bonnie Johnson

STITCH FOR CHARITY 173208-1
Stitchers of all types (knitters, crocheters, quilters, etc.) make items to donate to various charitable organizations. Yarn and needles provided. All ages and skill levels welcome!
F 10:00am-12:00pm/CC-109 12 mtgs: 1/2 - 3/20
Ages 16-Adult R: $5, NR: $10
Instructor: Eve Gresser

CURRENT ISSUES 177210-1
Drop-in class. Lively discussions on current issues. Registration not required.
F 10:00am-12:00pm/CC-111 11 mtgs: 1/9 - 3/20
Ages 60-Adult FREE

FINANCIAL CONCERNS IN RETIREMENT 177223-1 SYN: 09012
This class addresses demographic research which will have a significant impact on each of our retirement lives.
M 1:00pm-3:00pm/CC-114
4 mtgs: 2/9 - 3/9 (No Class 2/16)
Instructor: Frank Hebert

COMPUTER 177220-1 SYN: 09021
M 3:30pm-5:30pm/St. Hughs-Lab
13 mtgs: 2/9 - 5/18 (No Class 2/16, 4/13)
Instructor: Francis Ennels

SEARCH FOR FRED ZINNEMAN 173221-1 SYN: 09020
Follow the writing of the biography of Fred Zinnemann who directed several classic movies including High Noon, From Here to Eternity, The Nun’s Story, and many more. In addition to discussing the problems of writing the story of a very private man, students will also look at most of his movies, discussing what made most of his films so good. Some of his less significant films will also be examined, asking why they failed.
W 1:00pm-3:00pm/CC-114
14 mtgs: 2/11 - 5/20 (No Class 4/8)
Instructor: Larry Suid

READING SHAKESPEARE PLAYS
177211-1 SYN: 09013
The class will read together, talk about, and view some of Shakespeare’s great plays. Any copy of the plays are accepted; those published by the Folger Shakespeare Library, are especially good. A visit to the Folger Theatre to attend one of their stellar productions may be possible.
Tu 1:00pm-3:00pm/CC-114
14 mtgs: 2/10 - 5/19 (No Class 4/7)
Instructor: Anne King

DOMESTIC TERRORISM: BILL AYERS AND OTHERS 177201-1 SYN: 09007
Have you ever heard of the Macheteros? The Weather Underground? The Black Panthers? The American Indian Movement? Aryan Nation? The Army of God? This course looks at the history of domestic terrorism in the United States, its causes, and whether or not it could happen again.
F 4:00pm-6:00pm/CC-114
14 mtgs: 2/13 - 5/22 (No Class 4/10)
Instructor: Mark Croatti

BROADWAY MUSICAL SONG LYRICS 177225-1 SYN: 09028
Conjure up some fond memories by studying the lyrics of Cole Porter, Ira Gershwin, Lorenz Hart, Irving Berlin, Jerome Kern and many others. The class will watch some excerpts from Hollywood movies, also. No text necessary.
M 9:30am-11:30am/CC-114
13 mtgs: 2/9 - 5/18 (No Class 2/16, 4/6)
Instructor: Jim Link

TU/TH EXERCISE 172220-1
SYN: 09018 & 09019
9:00am-11:00am/CC-106
30 mtgs: 1/6 - 4/23 (No Class 4/7, 4/9)
Instructor: Nancy Shaffer, Tom Fink

LINE DANCING 172221-1 SYN: 09015
W 1:30pm-3:30pm/CC-106
14 mtgs: 2/11 - 5/20 (No Class 4/8)
Instructor: Bob Meadows

WEDNESDAY YOGA 172223-1
SYN: 09016
W 10:00am-12:00pm/CC-10
14 mtgs: 2/11 - 5/20 (No Class 4/8)
Instructor: Christine Romero

FRIDAY YOGA 172223-2 SYN: 09017
F 10:00am-12:00pm/CC-10
14 mtgs: 2/13 - 5/22 (No Class 4/10)
Instructor: Christine Romero

IMPROVING YOUR MOVING 172222-1 SYN: 09010
A basic, easy and fun class designed to counteract the movement limitations that may come with aging. The goal of the class is to improve balance and to make everyday movement easier and more pleasurable.
M/W 3:30pm-4:30pm/CC-202
27 mtgs: 2/9 - 5/20
(No Class 2/16, 4/6, 4/8)
Instructor: Gretchen Dunn

BACH TO MAHLER 177226-1
SYN: 09005
Examine the life and works of seven of the world’s great composers including Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms, Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky, and Mahler. Video examples will be covered including complete performances and excerpts from a variety of musical compositions. Critical analyses by conductors and singers will be presented.
W 10:00am-12:00pm/CC-114
15 mtgs: 2/11 - 5/27 (No Class 3/9, 4/8)
Instructor: John Cahill

TOPICS IN POPULAR MUSIC 177228-1 SYN: 09011
This class will continue to explore some of the types of music widely available and the people that created and performed the rich musical banquet in the second half of the 20th century. Planned topics include “Rodgers and Hammerstein”, “Muddy Waters”, “The Music of Louisianna”, and “When Folk Went Mainstream.”
Th 1:00pm-3:30pm/CC-114
6 mtgs: 4/16 - 5/21
Instructor: Dennis Giblin

GLOBAL TERRORISM 177202-1
SYN: 09006
This course covers the complex world of international terrorism, with a focus on religious and political extremism. The IRA, ETA, the Kosovo Liberation Army in Serbia and nationalist movements in Scotland, Corsica (France) and Chechnya (Russia) have flourished. Other parties have fought for independence. In the Middle East, Hezbollah in Lebanon and Palestinian groups have fought against the state of Israel since its existence. Islamic movements that pre-date Al Qaeda have long existed in the northern African countries of Algeria and Egypt.
Th 4:00pm-6:00pm/CC-114
15 mtgs: 2/12 - 5/21(No Class 4/10)
Instructor: Mark Croatti