Recorded Classes
How Beer Built Buffalo
We’ll journey from the First Golden Age to the current Platinum Age.
Instructor: Tim Herzog, Retired Brewer, Full-Time “Beer Evaluator”
*This class was livestreamed and recorded at the Cheektowaga Senior Center on Wednesday, November 22, 2023.
Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease COPD
Learn about what congestive heart failure is and how it affects other organs in the body. We’ll discuss signs and symptoms, when to call your healthcare provider and ways to manage the condition.
Instructor: Suzanne Stoklosa, ANP-BC, Daemen University
*This is a recording of a livestreaming class that took place on November 20, 2023.
Unusual, Unknown, & Even Weird Stories About Presidents Who Visited Buffalo
Considering Buffalo’s rich and perhaps unique Presidential history, you will be surprised at how many unusual, unknown, and even weird stories abound. Some may be controversial; others “believe-it-or-not.”
Instructor: Bren Price, Retired Educator; Trustee, Buffalo Presidential Center; Master Docent, Explore Buffalo
*This class was livestreamed and recorded at the Cheektowaga Senior Center on November 9, 2023.
Understanding Adult Protective Services
Join for a discussion on all the services that Erie County Adult Protective Services can provide, and what the limitations are.
Instructor: Michele Pfeffer, Administrative Director-Services, Adult Protective Services, Erie County Department of Social Services
* This is a recording of the livestreaming class that took place on November 1, 2023.
The Early History of the Sisters of Mercy & Mercy Hospital in South Buffalo
We’ll trace the roots of the founding of Mercy Hospital and how the Sisters of Mercy arrived in Buffalo.
Instructor: Sr. Peggy Gorman, RSM; Sister of Mercy for 63 years
*This class was livestreamed and recorded at the Tosh Collins Senior Center on October 27, 2023. Please excuse the abrupt start, as we were muted in the beginning.