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PRIMETIME
NEW! The Superhero’s Journey
Comic books — an art form of combined words and pictures — dominated
popular culture in the 20th century and into the new millennium. Learn
why and what comics book say to us and about us in this three hour class.
Discover how this unique American form of storytelling created mainly for
a juvenile audience has become our modern mythology.
SEC DATES AND TIMES CAMPUS/BUILDING INSTRUCTOR
(1) Fri, Feb 22, 1 - 4 PM MAIN/ALUM Lande
Course Code: PRIme129 fee: $29.00
NEW! Batter Up! How Baseball Reflects america
Baseball has been called the National Pastime. Even today when it is
challenged by the popularity of other sports and forms of entertainment,
baseball has a hold on America’s consciousness. Baseball captures the
American imagination in literature, mythology, film, and folklore. The sport
reflects American’s history, society and its values. This three hour class
examines why baseball has a continuing impact on America. The instructor
encourages students to bring their baseball memories to class.
SEC DATES AND TIMES CAMPUS/BUILDING INSTRUCTOR
(1) Fri, Mar 8, 1 - 4 PM MAIN/ALUM Lande
Course Code: PRIme130 fee: $29.00
NEW! Travelogue: Paris and london in the Spring Sun
Paris is a work of art in the springtime and London spring flowers are
outstanding, say Bob and Madeline Brown, your hosts and commentators
in your classroom travel abroad. The Browns, a husband and wife team
from Bethlehem, travel the world in search of interesting places to film
their documentaries. The visit to Paris includes scenes from Notre Dame,
Luxembourg Gardens, Champs-Elysees, and a Boat Tour at Night while
scenes of London cover Mayfair, Hyde Park, Hampstead, Changing of the
Guard and the British Museum. Students are encouraged to bring a bag
lunch to class.
SEC DATES AND TIMES CAMPUS/BUILDING INSTRUCTOR
(1) Thu, Mar 21, 11 AM - 2 PM MAIN/ALUM Brown
Course Code: PRIme131 fee: $15.00
NEW! Reverse mortgage: Boom or Bust for Seniors?
Thinking of applying for a reverse mortgage on your home? Be careful!
Not being required to make mortgage payments sounds attractive but it
doesn’t release a home owner from responsibilities and liabilities, cautions
instructor, Attorney Mary Ann Snell. Learn the ups and downs of reverse
mortgages in this two hour class when she answers questions such as:
Tax - free income at what cost? What effect does a reverse mortgage have
on an estate and heirs? Other topics include definitions of a first, home,
second home and an explanation on effects of selling the home.
SEC DATES AND TIMES CAMPUS/BUILDING INSTRUCTOR
(1) Thu, Apr 25, 9 - 11 AM MAIN/ALUM Snell
Course Code: PRIme132 fee: $15.00
NOTE: The following additional Daytime Classes are offered:
Painting & Drawing, see Art, pages 6, 7
Weaving, see Crafts, page 7
Opera, see Music, page 34
Garden, see Community Garden, pages 27, 28
DIY-Wood Finishing and Refinishing & DIY-Tile Setting Made
Simple, see Home, page 26
A Day at the Pistol Range, see Other, page 29
For Free Travel Information Sessions, see Travel, page 33
Do you have an idea for a course?
Interested in teaching an Adult or Youth Class?
Send resume and course ideas to:
Community Programs, Northampton Community College,
3835 green Pond Rd, bethlehem, Pa 18020
Or email trose@northampton.edu for youth course ideas
msadigh@northampton.edu for adult course ideas
Register online: northampton.edu/lifelearn The refund policy has changed: see page 3.