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This introductory workshop will teach the fundamentals of songwriting, including form ,theme, and rhyme scheme. Participants will share ideas and write a song as a group.

Morna Martell will discuss Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, the English novelist who wrote the Gothic novel “Frankenstein” when she was 18 years old. She also promoted the works of her husband, the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley

Brian Rose will join us again to look at the challenges in the making of this movie and how it became the ultimate portrayal of holiday goodwill and cheer.

In this presentation, historian, Brian Rose, will look at the fascinating history of this unique format from The Jazz singer to A Star is Born.

Learn to de-code the verbal and behavioral messages delivered by someone with dementia and identify strategies to help you connect and communicate at each stage of the disease.

Plan ahead and be sure you have all the information that you need before you leave your doctor’s office.

This tour explores the multifaceted genre of portraiture across time and cultures, presenting a selection of portraits from the Museum’s collection in dialogue with Alice Neel: People Come First and The Medici: Portraits and Politics, 1512-1570. RSVP by emailing Alex Pagan-Mejia at apagan-mejia@jfsla.org.

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will share about origins of Union Station, Grand Ol’ Opry, and country music performers such as Eddy Arnold & Minnie Pearl. RSVP by emailing Alex Pagan-Mejia at apagan-mejia@jfsla.org.