A Sampling of VSC Classes

We present hundreds and hundreds of programs for our own community each year. Following is a small selection of the types of events that VSC volunteer facilitators have led. There is no limit to the diversity of topics and categories that you can offer. We are open to many suggestions based on your interests.

1.  Painting Watercolors & Abstract Art
2.  Genealogy: Your Family Storybook
3.  French Language & Culture
4.   Exploring NYC History-Greenwich Village
5.   The Modern Civil Rights Movement
6.   Myths & Legends Around the World
7.   Seated Tai Chi
8.   Emily Bronte’s “Jane Eyre”
9.   Brazilian Life & Culture
10.  Health Benefits of Wine
11.  Understanding Wall Street
12.  Broadway Trivia
13.  Gmail for Beginners
14.  Shopping Online
15.  History of Coins
16.  Origami Paper Craft: Flapping Bird
17.  Fun on the Piano
18.  Science Trivia-Abnormal Psychology
19.  You Be the Judge game

20.  Consumer Fraud & Scams
21.  Healthy Cooking-Making Pizza
22.  Great American Songbook
23.  Touring the Hudson River Estates
24.  Wonderful World of Caribbean Reefs
25.  Plants: Urban Green Thumb
26.  Exploring & Enjoying Art
27.  Dance Fitness
28.  Wild Side of Our Pets!
29.  Understanding Wall Street
30.  What New Technologies Will Affect Us in the Future?
31.  How to Take Pics on Your Smartphone
32.  History of San Francisco
33.  Storytelling: What Makes You Laugh?
34.  Medication Safety
35.  Organizing Your Clutter
36.  Women Leaders: Ruth Bader Ginsburg
37.  Vampire Bites: History of an Enduring Myth
38.  Sign Language Basics


Cultural Partners

  • Artists Pets & animals that inspired them (MoMA)

  • 50th Anniversary of Apollo 13 (Intrepid: Sea, Air & Space)

  • Figure: Center of Attention (Noguchi Museum)

  • Edith Halpert & Rise of American Art (Jewish Museum)

  • American Perspectives (American Folk Art Museum)

  • First Presidential Inauguration (New York  Historical Society)