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Adventures in Learning for Older Adults

Fall 2026 Term: 

October 1 - November 20

Thursday classes @ Eastminster Presbyterian Church

Friday classes @ Ascension Lutheran Church

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ABOUT US

At Shepherd's Center, people of all faiths, cultures, and ethnicities work together to help older adults celebrate life in a positive and educational way.  The Adventures in Learning Programs help shape a new image of aging for older adults and encourage members to be creative and productive in their later years.

Open Enrollment

Shepherd's Center provides a variety of programs to enrich our community. From engaging classroom courses to active learning opportunities, there's something for everyone. Join us for workshops, social events, and volunteer opportunities that foster personal growth and connection!

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Adventures in Learning

Books for the Winter Term - 2027

1/7 - Bel Canto - Ann Patchett - 316 pgs.

 

1/14 - Murder on the Orient Express - Agatha Christie - 212 pgs.

 

1/21 - Remain of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro - 213 pgs.

 

1/28 - The Round House - Louise Erdich - 321 pgs.

 

2/4 - To the Lighthouse  - Virginia Woolf - 242 pgs.

 

2/11 - Travels with Charley - John Steinbeck - 214 pgs.

 

2/18 - The Book Club for Troublesome Women - Marie Bostwick - 372 pgs.

 

2/25 - Partita - Barbara Kingsolver - 338 pgs.

Click on the book if you want to purchase from Amazon. 

OUR MISSION:

The purpose of Shepherd's Center-Beachside is to offer older adults a wide variety of seminars based on the peer-learning concept and designed to be intellectually stimulating in an informal and noncompetitive environment.

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