Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 202

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: TH

Time: 1:30PM to 3:30PM

Start Date: 04/09/2026

End Date: 06/11/2026

Location: Off-Campus

Instructor: Cynthia M Barry

Section Info: Annapolis Senior Center | Favorite Poems | Share, read, and discuss favorite poems, building on the Favorite Poem Project created by Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky. Poetry has a double nature: both inward, close to one's heart and memory, and outward, reflecting communal aspects of culture and public concerns. Because of poetry's dual nature, this course will incorporate participants' favorite poems as well as the work of poets from other countries around the world. We will map our personal and community search for meaning and connection.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 201

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: Varies

Time: 1:30PM to 3:30PM

Start Date: 04/06/2026

End Date: 06/01/2026

Location: Arnold Campus

Instructor: Cynthia M Barry

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center | Favorite Poems | No class May 25 | Share, read, and discuss favorite poems, building on the Favorite Poem Project created by Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky. Poetry has a double nature: both inward, close to ones heart and memory, and outward, reflecting communal aspects of culture and public concerns. Because of poetrys dual nature, this course will incorporate participants favorite poems as well as the work of poets from other countries around the world. We will map our personal and community search for meaning and connection.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 203

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: T

Time: 1:30PM to 3:30PM

Start Date: 04/21/2026

End Date: 06/23/2026

Location: Off-Campus

Instructor: Cynthia M Barry

Section Info: Severn Senior Center | Favorite Poems | Share, read, and discuss favorite poems, building on the Favorite Poem Project created by Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky. Poetry has a double nature: both inward, close to one's heart and memory, and outward, reflecting communal aspects of culture and public concerns. Because of poetry's dual nature, this course will incorporate participants' favorite poems as well as the work of poets from other countries around the world. We will map our personal and community search for meaning and connection.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 202

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: TH

Time: 10:00AM to 12:00PM

Start Date: 04/09/2026

End Date: 05/28/2026

Location: Off-Campus

Instructor: Cynthia M Barry

Section Info: Annapolis Senior Center | American Revolution | Explore the ideas behind the American Revolution in the words of the men and women who lived it, from Patrick Henrys incendiary speech of 1775 to George Washingtons Farewell Address in 1796. We will read and discuss writings from, among others, Thomas Paine, Benjamin Franklin, Abigail and John Adams, and Phillis Wheatley. We will inquire into the foundations of freedom, liberty, and democracy in order to build a more perfect union.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 201

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: Varies

Time: 10:30AM to 12:30PM

Start Date: 04/06/2026

End Date: 06/01/2026

Location: Arnold Campus

Instructor: Cynthia M Barry

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center | American Revolution | No class on May 25 | Explore the ideas behind the American Revolution in the words of the men and women who lived it, from Patrick Henrys incendiary speech of 1775 to George Washingtons Farewell Address in 1796. We will read and discuss writings from, among others, Thomas Paine, Benjamin Franklin, Abigail and John Adams, and Phillis Wheatley. We will inquire into the foundations of freedom, liberty, and democracy in order to build a more perfect union.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 203

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: T

Time: 10:30AM to 12:30PM

Start Date: 04/21/2026

End Date: 06/23/2026

Location: Off-Campus

Instructor: Cynthia M Barry

Section Info: Severn Senior Center | American Revolution | Explore the ideas behind the American Revolution in the words of the men and women who lived it, from Patrick Henrys incendiary speech of 1775 to George Washingtons Farewell Address in 1796. We will read and discuss writings from, among others, Thomas Paine, Benjamin Franklin, Abigail and John Adams, and Phillis Wheatley. We will inquire into the foundations of freedom, liberty, and democracy in order to build a more perfect union.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 201

Ways to take the class: Online Sync

Days: T

Time: 10:00AM to 11:00AM

Start Date: 04/07/2026

End Date: 05/26/2026

Location: Online

Instructor: Kim P. Forry

Section Info: Online | Basic Gardening | Learn what makes right plant, right place principles work in your garden. Discover how to choose, grow, and multiply the plants in your garden. Discuss how to build healthy soil for perennials, trees, shrubs, and vegetables and identify proper techniques for mulching, pruning, watering, and maintenance of a thriving landscape. Native plants as well as ornamentals will be discussed. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Tuesdays from 10-11 a.m. is mandatory for section 201.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 201

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: S

Time: 10:00AM to 11:30AM

Start Date: 04/11/2026

End Date: 04/11/2026

Location: Arnold Campus

Instructor: Catherine M Salam

Term: Summer 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 301

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: S

Time: 1:00PM to 2:30PM

Start Date: 07/11/2026

End Date: 07/11/2026

Location: Arnold Campus

Instructor: Catherine M Salam

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 203

Ways to take the class: Online Sync

Days: T

Time: 9:30AM to 11:30AM

Start Date: 05/05/2026

End Date: 05/26/2026

Location: Online

Instructor: Donna L MacAuley-Shoemaker

Section Info: Online | Online Computer Safety for Seniors | Learn ways to stay safe on your computer. Create strong passwords you will remember. Discuss best practices for privacy settings on your devices and social media accounts. Learn to stay safe with SPAM, personal emergencies, and financial scams. Shop with confidence when adding your information to purchase items online. Develop techniques to protect against online fraud. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Tuesdays from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. is mandatory for section 203.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 202

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: M

Time: 1:00PM to 2:30PM

Start Date: 04/06/2026

End Date: 05/11/2026

Location: Off-Campus

Instructor: John E Turner

Section Info: South County | Online Computer Safety for Seniors | Learn ways to stay safe on your computer. Create strong passwords you will remember. Discuss best practices for privacy settings on your devices and social media accounts. Learn to stay safe with SPAM, personal emergencies, and financial scams. Shop with confidence when adding your information to purchase items online. Develop techniques to protect against online fraud.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 207

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: Varies

Time: 9:00AM to 10:00AM

Start Date: 04/06/2026

End Date: 06/15/2026

Location: Arnold Campus

Instructor: Rhonda L. Weeks

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center | Senior Self Defense | No class May 25 | This course provides instruction on how to defend yourself using your body's own natural reactions, how to spot dangers and potential threats. Students will learn how to stop an attacker in his tracks by acting early and learn how and where to strike to escape quickly. Topics include using your voice as a weapon, enhancing your awareness skills, learning avoidance and de-escalation skills, and how to have a survival mindset.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 204

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: Varies

Time: 1:00PM to 2:00PM

Start Date: 04/06/2026

End Date: 06/15/2026

Location: Arnold Campus

Instructor: Sean S Martial

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center | Tai Chi | No class May 25 | This course provides instruction on improving and maintaining health through education and awareness of movement and balance concepts and practices. Topics include muscle groups, fall prevention, maintaining and improving coordination, and improved balance.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 202

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: Varies

Time: 3:00PM to 4:00PM

Start Date: 04/06/2026

End Date: 06/15/2026

Location: Off-Campus

Instructor: Jackie J Colestock

Section Info: Omalley Senior Center | Tai Chi Beginner | No class May 25 | This beginner Tai Chi class is perfect for those new to the practice. You'll explore fundamental principles through the Yang Simplified 24 Form. Tai Chi is a Chinese exercise system using slow, smooth movements to relax the body and mind. It supports overall health, strengthens the cardiovascular and immune systems, and enhances mobility and balance. Suggested Equipment: Comfortable clothing and flexible shoes.

Term: Spring 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 0.0 CEUs

Section: 208

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: Varies

Time: 12:45PM to 1:45PM

Start Date: 04/06/2026

End Date: 06/15/2026

Location: Off-Campus

Instructor: Rhonda L. Weeks

Section Info: Omalley Senior Center | Senior Self Defense | No class May 25 | This course provides instruction on how to defend yourself using your body's own natural reactions, how to spot dangers and potential threats. Students will learn how to stop an attacker in his tracks by acting early and learn how and where to strike to escape quickly. Topics include using your voice as a weapon, enhancing your awareness skills, learning avoidance and de-escalation skills, and how to have a survival mindset.

Last updated on Apr 4, 2026 at 9:00AM