Levan Institute for Lifelong Learning

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Dive into a new hobby this fall.
Registration opens at 10am on Sunday, July 21!

Scientists reveal the hobbies that improve older adults' health "Older adults who engaged in any recreational arts had significantly better mental well-being," researcher Christina Davies said.

☀️Fun in the sun!☀️ Our aqua aerobics class is always a hit!

🔥Register for fall classes on July 21!🔥

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Happy Mother’s Day! ❤️

Some things change with the times, but others remain the same.

Real Women Talk S*x, Getting Ghosted, and Swiping Right in Midlife and Beyond “The world has changed a lot; I have to adapt.”

Trouble catching z’s? Your meds may be to blame.

10 Medications That Can Mess With Your Sleep Trouble sleeping? These drugs may be to blame

Downsize your stuff, upsize your friendships.

Making Meaning vs. Making Money Personal Perspective: Living with less stuff but more meaning.

A study found that women are less likely to die or have to return to the hospital if they are treated by a female doctor compared to a male doctor.

Women treated by female doctors more likely to survive: study A sprawling new study found that women are less likely to die or have to return to the hospital if they are treated by a female doctor compared to a male doctor. NBC’s Emilie Ikeda reports and Dr. Natalie Azar joins TODAY to break down the report.

Garden Fest, previously scheduled for Saturday, April 13, 2024, has been postponed due to anticipated adverse weather conditions. The event will now take place on Saturday, April 27, 2024, 9:00AM-4:00PM on BC's Panorama Campus.

Admission for the event remains free and free parking will be available for attendees at Mt. Vernon Ave and Panorama Drive. We look forward to welcoming everyone to Bakersfield College for a day of growth, greenery, and community spirit on April 27th. https://ow.ly/sna350RcMKu

"When a sensory experience keeps recurring, and you start to attach other memories to it. ... It might move to your short-term memory or more permanently to your long-term memory."

Types of Memory and their Functions Learn about the four main types of memories. We also talk about how these types of memory are formed, along with providing strategies for memory improvement.

How are you filling your retirement time? With a Levan class, perhaps? 😉

I’ve been retired in Mexico for 6 years—it's a luxury that ‘presents a new, unexpected set of challenges' Retirement comes with unexpected challenges — like struggling to let go of the feeling that you need to be "measurably productive" every day.

Aqua Aerobics is a great way to keep active and meet new people!

Be on the lookout for the fall class schedule in early July.

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Registration is now open!

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What do you want to learn this year? Registration for the spring semester open on Sunday, Jan. 7!
See the classes at https://levan.asapconnected.com/

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Feeling alone? 5 tips to create connection and combat loneliness We all feel lonely at some point, but long-term social isolation can damage our mental and physical health. A new book called Project UnLonely shows how creative expression can foster friendships.

May everyone have a wonderful day!

The 75-plus group is actually the only workforce age group expected to grow this decade.

Retired but want to work? Try these 10 low-stress jobs for seniors For those of us who don't have to work after retirement, there are multiple reasons to do so anyway -- especially if the work feels less like "work." First Year of Retirement: 7 Money Moves You...

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Happy Father's Day! ❤️

We hope all the moms out there enjoy the day! 🌸💐🫶