List of Events
Chair Yoga
In partnership with Health Advocates for Older People, Waterside will have Chair Yoga in the Gallery of the Lewis Davis Pavilion. With instructor Stephanie Harding of Yoga Your Way New York. Wednesdays at 1pm Gentle/Chair Yoga is for people with physical limitations, or anyone looking for an especially gentle class. Like other yoga classes, Chair Yoga uses repetition and controlled breathing, but most of the poses are done in chairs, with additional props for support as needed. Come to the…
Baruch Book Talk – Crying the News: A History of America’s Newsboys
Crying the News: A History of America's Newsboys - a discussion with the author, Professor Vincent DiGirolamo. What do we really know about the children who hawked and delivered newspapers in American cities and towns? Who were they? What were their lives like? And how important was their work to the development of a free press, the survival of poor families, and the shaping of their own attitudes, values, and beliefs? Newsboys have long intrigued Americans as a symbol of…
Mah Jongg
In partnership with Health Advocates for Older People, Waterside will offer Mah Jongg instructions on Thursdays from 1-3 pm in the Gallery. Mah Jongg is a game of skill, strategy, and calculation that involves a degree of chance. Instructor, Ahuva Ellner, will teach all who assemble how to play this popular game.
Thursday Night Concert Series: Metamorphic Winds
Metamorphic Winds Metamorphic Winds was formed in 2004 in order to perform all genres of woodwind Chamber music in styles ranging from classical to jazz to light pop. Metamorphic Winds is a quartet headed up by UNIS Faculty Member, Christine MacDonnell. Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thursday-concert-series-at-the-ldp-tickets-90244187795
Closed until 2 p.m.
LDP will be closed until 2 p.m. for a private event.
Winter Wellness Series Part II – Winter Heat Core Class
(Residents Only:) Winter Heat - fire up your core during the cold winter months with this high intensity core conditioning class. Stu Lopoten will lead you through a series of body weight intervals targeting the all important core, improving strength and stability while igniting your metabolism to burn fat. Come sweat for an hour and know that your body will continue torching calories like a furnace for hours after your workout to keep you warm! Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/winter-heat-tickets-90251523737
Chair Yoga
In partnership with Health Advocates for Older People, Waterside will have Chair Yoga in the Gallery of the Lewis Davis Pavilion. With instructor Stephanie Harding of Yoga Your Way New York. Wednesdays at 1pm Gentle/Chair Yoga is for people with physical limitations, or anyone looking for an especially gentle class. Like other yoga classes, Chair Yoga uses repetition and controlled breathing, but most of the poses are done in chairs, with additional props for support as needed. Come to the…
Technological Optimism: With John Lobell
Technological Optimism: A richly illustrated lecture by John Lobell Ever since the explosive best-seller of the 1960s, "The Population Bomb," we have been warned of impending doom. Mass starvation, resource depletion, environmental degradation. Some of these are real problems yet we continue to see technological marvels and increasing prosperity. So what is the real story? Come to Lobell's presentation of Technological Optimism, and be prepared to discuss. (Disagreements welcome.) About John Lobell John Lobell, a long-time Waterside resident, has a…
Mah Jongg
In partnership with Health Advocates for Older People, Waterside will offer Mah Jongg instructions on Thursdays from 1-3 pm in the Gallery. Mah Jongg is a game of skill, strategy, and calculation that involves a degree of chance. Instructor, Ahuva Ellner, will teach all who assemble how to play this popular game.
Thursday Concert Series – Jeff Davis Trio
Renown Jazz Drummer, Percussionist, Composer and UNIS Faculty member Jeff Davis, leads his own jazz trio with double bass and tenor sax. Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thursday-concert-series-at-the-ldp-tickets-90245142651
