Dotty Brown, former editor at the Philadelphia Inquirer, leads this walking tour that will bring Boathouse Row to life through often unknown stories. What was the relationship of the painter Thomas Eakins to the Row? Why is the Row’s architecture so eclectic and what famous Philadelphia architect left his mark there? When were women included on the Row? (3 feet: Extenisve Walking; Lengthy Periods of Standing.)

Learn Kristina's custom "Frolic Script," a modern script with a moving baseline, based on Copperplate calligraphy from the 1800's. Class will cover upper and lowercase characters as well as layout techniques and basic letter forms. All levels welcome. Materials included.

If you are familiar with the seven major French verb tenses and some of the complex aspects of the grammar, but need practice join us. Several chapters of a novel will be assigned weekly and discussed during the following class. Conversation and paragraph writing are also part of this class. French is exclusively spoken. Required book – see receipt.

Longevity and rejuvenation are the primary goals of this gentle, centuries-old system of exercise. Ideal for those of any age who want to maintain or improve flexibility, energy, balance, coordination and tranquility.

NEW Learn to play American Mah Jongg, a four-person game played with decorative tiles. A current Mah Jongg card is required (see receipt).

Don’t miss out on the hottest new sport! Rules of the game, serve, court positioning,groundstrokes, volleys, the all-important “soft” game, and basic strategies will be covered.

NEW Move more efficiently and comfortably through daily life. Improve balance, strength, and mobility through full ranges of motion. Learn four pillars of human movement, build body awareness, and practice stretching, movement training, and breathwork to reduce pain and support long-term function.

Boathouse Row Hidden History Tour (3 feet) Dotty Brown, former editor at the Philadelphia Inquirer, leads this walking tour that will bring Boathouse Row to life through often unknown stories. What was the relationship of the painter Thomas Eakins to the Row? Why is the Row’s architecture so eclectic and what famous Philadelphia architect left his mark there? When were women included on the Row? (3 Feet: Extenisve Walking; Lengthy Periods of Standing.)