The write stuff Jul 8, 2008
There are plenty of actually useful courses you can take at the Boston Center for Adult Education. "Getting to Know Your Spirit Guides and Guardian Angels," for example, or "Spanish for Travelers." But "Freelance Writing". (Boston Globe)
Demand rises for bike riding lessons for adults Jun 30, 2008
Enrollment in Bicycle Riding for Beginners, offered through the Cambridge Center for Adult Education, has nearly doubled since 2006. And demand for one-on-one lessons is on the rise as well. (Boston Globe)
Harvard Book Store for sale May 29, 2008
The Avon Street resident said he s excited to spend more time with his family, continue with his passion for Pilates and take more classes at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education after he sells the bookstore. He also wants to expand the Cambridge Local First program, educating the residents on the importance of supporting local businesses and looking at more ways to incorporate more environmentally friendly approaches in the local economy. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
Strings attached May 2, 2008
Tonight at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education (8 p.m. $10. 56 Brattle St., Cambridge). (Boston Globe)
Of course! there was a gala Apr 8, 2008
The couple own Salsalort Latin Dance Company and teach two days a week at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education ... Cantabrigians celebrated learning and culture as Cambridge Center for Adult Education held its gala benefit party, Of Course. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
Extra, extra, learn all about it Apr 3, 2008
On Saturday, the Cambridge Center for Adult Education will hold its biennial "Of Course" scholarship fund-raiser, which gives participants a sample of the center's offerings ... Cambridge Center for Adult Education, 42 Brattle St., Cambridge (5-7:15 p.m.); Charles Hotel Pavilion, 1 Bennett St., Cambridge (7:30-10 p.m.). (Boston Globe)
Question of the week Mar 18, 2008
jc: So I'm going to the Poetry Vaudeville Show at the Boston Center for Adult Education tomorrow night, with some of the best madcap antics and poets around. It ends around 9. (Boston Globe)
Where there's smoke... Jan 3, 2008
Following a three-day intensive performance workshop at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education, Lina Koutrakos (above) and Rick Jensen will smolder together onstage ... Cambridge Center for Adult Education, 56 Brattle St., Cambridge. (Boston Globe)
Catering as a Small Business Dec 11, 2007
Boston Center for Adult Education, 5 Commonwealth Ave. 617-267-4430. Copyright 2007 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
Alantos to cut 45 jobs, close in Mass., Germany Sep 22, 2007
BCAE nets windfall from sale of mansion The Boston Center for Adult Education said it has sold the 13,000-square-foot mansion at 5 Commonwealth Ave., which an architectural historian called "one of the very last lavish houses" in the Back Bay. The center would not disclose the sales price, but spokeswoman Tara Frier said it "exceeded the BCAE's goal of $15 million." The proceeds will be used to create an endowment to fund education programs and to renovate classrooms at another location, 122... (Boston Globe)
Betty Buckley jazzes up her schedule Sep 7, 2007
Tonight she leads a seminar on performance skills at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education, and tomorrow she sings at the Regattabar with longtime pianist Kenny Werner ... Buckley's seminar is tonight, 6:30-9:30, at Cambridge Center for Adult Education. (Boston Globe)
And he wears it well: Rock-star style goes on sale Aug 9, 2007
The singing stepmom Already on tap to perform Sept. 8 at the Regattabar, singer-actress Betty Buckley is now planning to arrive a day early to lead a seminar for the Cambridge Center for Adult Education. The Tony Award winner is perhaps best known for singing "Memory" in Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Cats," but to readers of a certain age, she'll always be the stepmom from "Eight is Enough.". (Boston Globe -- Living)
Boston Center for Adult Education plans to sell historic Gamble mansion in Boston's Back Bay Aug 3, 2007
The Boston Center for Adult Education says it's planning to sell the mansion at 5 Commonwealth Ave. it has owned since 1941, pending approval by its board later this month. The Gamble mansion, as it's known, was built in the early 20th Century just steps from the Public Garden. (Boston Globe)
Man of steel retires Jul 12, 2007
While working at the shipyard, Rossi would travel to the Cambridge Center for Adult Education to take classes in figure drawing and sketching. His first medium was charcoal and pencil, then oils and pastels. (Wilmington Advocate, MA)
Several sources of advice for changing careers in midlife Jun 11, 2007
This summer, through its Life Transition series, the Boston Center for Adult Education is offering single session courses such as: Midlife Renaissance Workshop, Age and Experience as Assets in the Workplace, and What Comes Next: A Holistic Approach to Career and Life Planning for Baby Boomers. For more information or to register for any of these classes , call 617-267-4430 or go to the Boston Center for Adult Education website at. (Boston Globe)
10 Mistakes Buyers Make Jun 11, 2007
He who pays me is whose song I sing, says Linda Jason, a real estate lawyer who teaches students at the Boston Center for Adult Education how to be savvy buyers. Many buyers, she says, don t realize the broker represents the seller. (Boston Globe)
At 70, Kitty Pechet is still riding high May 26, 2007
She also teaches art classes at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education and Harvard Neighbors program. Held over Mother's Day weekend, the ESA tournament is an emotionally difficult time for Pechet, marking as it does the anniversary of her only daughter's death, in 1993. (Boston Globe)
Eliza Feld, 86, a lawyer who became a writing instructor Apr 17, 2007
Ms. Feld, lawyer and longtime instructor at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education, died March 23 at Keystone Hospice in Philadelphia of complications of lung cancer ... Soon after, however, Ms. Feld was asked to teach a creative writing course at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education. (Boston Globe)
Bold visions Apr 9, 2007
The Cambridge Center for Adult Education, 56 Brattle St., hosts panel discussions at 8 p.m. on the next four Wednesdays. This week three authors talk about the journey from idea to publication. (Boston Globe)
Singling out meals to cook for just one Mar 8, 2007
"In reality, it's a lot of effort," says Andrew Urbanetti, who is the chef de cuisine at Lumiere in Newton and teaches several classes, including one called "Cooking for One" at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education. But he and others believe the effort is worth it. (Boston Globe)
Winter delivers a rather sloppy Valentine Feb 15, 2007
Flora Hollinger , who lives on Brattle Street, said she was leaving a class at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education when one of the manholes blew. "It was a big bang like the Fourth of July," she said. (Boston Globe -- Local)
Reading program puts focus on parents Nov 19, 2006
More info Contact the Judy Andrews Center for Adult Education at 453-7462 ... The school teamed with the Judy Andrews Center for Adult Education to celebrate the power of literacy. (Pensacola News Journal)
Joseph Taibi, at 74; Revere florist helped teach craft to others Oct 22, 2006
He also taught floral design at the Boston Center for Adult Education from 1964 to 1979. "He just enjoyed teaching people, and showing them how to do things with the flowers. He was creative and a people person. He enjoyed sharing the knowledge that he had," said his wife. (Boston Globe)
Anna Yona, at 98; hosted 'Italian Hour' radio show Oct 15, 2006
"Mrs. Yona also taught Italian language and literature at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education and at the Harvard Institute for Lifelong Learning.Students she taught privately were equally devoted to her. Sanford Gifford of Cambridge, a physician, recalled first hearing Mrs. Yona's voice on the air in 1946 while he was driving to and from Boston State Hospital.``Let me confess that I had fallen in love with Anna even before I had met her or knew a single word of Italian," he said in his... (Boston Globe)
The Hungry Husky: Baking up summer fun Jun 21, 2006
Cool Summer Drinks and Tasty Treats at the Boston Center for Adult Education. August 23 - 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., $63 per person (non-members). (Northeastern News, MA)
This next song's by Steve. And the next. And the next. Jun 4, 2006
By day, McMillan is the assistant director and development director of the Cambridge Center for Adult Education. He is, he notes with a smile, good at PR and writing thank-you notes. (Boston Globe -- Living)
Complete list of summer events May 21, 2006
Caroline, or Change" Calderwood Pavilion at Boston Center for the Arts, 527 Tremont St., Boston. 617-933-8600. 5/5-6/3: Wed-Thurs 7:30 p.m., Fri 8 p.m., Sat 4 and 8 p.m., Sun 3 p.m. $44-$48, seniors and students $5 discount. . Presented by the SpeakEasy Stage Company. Produced in association with the North Shore Music Theatre.''Crossing Over" Cambridge Center for Adult Education, 56 Brattle St., Blacksmith House, Spiegel Auditorium, Cambridge. 617-547-6789m ext. (Boston Globe -- Living)
The joy of film Mar 16, 2006
Films will be shown at the Brattle Theatre, the Harvard Film Archive, Coolidge Corner Theatre, and the Cambridge Center for Adult Education ... Cambridge Center for Adult Education, 42 Brattle St., Harvard Square, Cambridge. (Boston Globe)
A funny business Jan 30, 2006
Henry has been working at her craft since taking a class at the Boston Center for Adult Education on stand-up comedy a year and a half ago. As part of her class work, the Norton resident came up with jokes she tried out on her classmates. (Town Online)
