BETHEL – The Mahoosuc Land Trust and Western Mountains Senior College are teaming up for a snowshoe trek from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 13, on North Road. It’s part of a Great Maine Outdoor Weekend celebration. Land trust member Jolan Ippolito said Rick Churchill, a horticulture consultant and founder and chairman of Southern […]
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Heart rhythms is topic of Bethel lecture
BETHEL — A lecture titled “Understanding Your Heart Rhythm” will be held from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 4, at the West Parish Congregational Church. It is part of the To Your Health program of the Western Mountains Senior College and held in collaboration with the Bethel Family Health Center and School Administrative District […]
First of 2016 Brown Bag Lunch program to kick off in Bethel Jan. 26
BETHEL — The Western Mountains Senior College will hold its first Brown Bag Lunch program of the year from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 26, at the Bethel Inn Library, volunteer Nancy Davis said. Davis said the theme will be Replaying the 60s, where residents will have the chance to discuss how they remember the […]
Western Mountains Senior College to continue Brown Bag Lunch program Oct. 28
BETHEL — The Western Mountains Senior College will hold a Brown Bag Lunch from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, at the Bethel Inn Library. The lunch program allows residents to bring a lunch and have a discussion about a specific topic. College President Nancy Davis said Linda Robinson of Bar Harbor, author of […]
WMSC bookbinders take love of books to a new level
Many of the members of the Western Mountains Senior College are avid readers, enrolling in classes during which they read and discuss books, poems, and essays. Others are writers, attending creative writing classes and discovering how to put their own thoughts into words. Now, some WMSC students are extending their appreciation of books beyond the […]
Bethel group schedules lectures on Alzheimer’s disease
BETHEL — The Western Mountains Senior College program titled “To Your Health” is hosting its monthly lecture from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, at the Bethel Congregational Church. The focus is on recognizing the early signs of Alzheimer’s disease. Rosabelle Tifft, chairman of the program, said that after the college’s program went on […]
Western Mountains Senior College to host new lunchtime discussion series
BETHEL — The Western Mountains Senior College will kick off a new lunchtime discussion series from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. April 17 at Austin’s Holidae House Bed and Breakfast, college President Nancy Davis said Wednesday afternoon. The Brown Bag Series will present selected topics, the first being Islam. “One of the items that’s been under […]
To Your Health returns from summer hiatus, offers ‘holiday blues’ talk
BETHEL — After taking a summer hiatus, Western Mountains Senior College’s program, To Your Health, is kicking off their seventh year with a presentation from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, called “How to Keep the Holidays Happy: Managing the Holiday Blues.” The event, which will take place at the West Parish Congregational Church […]