Explore, learn & connect!
Kavod on the Road offers engaging programs for active, older nonresidents living in the greater Denver community. Our team brings exciting events to various partner locations throughout the month. Join us in exploring new horizons, building connections and enjoying enriching experiences right in your community!
Registration required. Walk ins may be added in the order of arrival; admittance is not guaranteed without advanced registration.
January
Israel, Iran and Hezbollah: A Strategic Appraisal
Thursday, January 9 | 1:00 – 2:00PM
at BMH-BJ
Cost: $5
Visiting professor Zach Levey returns to share his analysis of both the history of and latest developments in Israel’s confrontation with Iran and Hezbollah, its principal client and proxy. Elements included in his talk are Iran’s regional goals, Israel’s military performance and the impact of the war on both Israel and Lebanon.
Advanced registration and payment required.
Practical Personal Safety Skills for Older Adults
Wednesday, January 15 | 11:00am – 12:00pm
at Temple Emanuel
Cost: $5
Everyone has the right to feel safe in their home and when out and about, no matter your age, gender, or ability level. Simple techniques like increasing awareness, confident body language, and setting boundaries can be effective safety strategies that anyone can use. During this program, we will learn some easy practices to reinforce safety in your life, as well as how to defend yourself with some simple self-defense strikes that anyone can do.
Space is limited.
Advanced registration and payment required.
Multigenerational Activities for Learning and Sharing Family History
Wednesday, January 22 | 1:00 – 2:00pm
at JCC Denver
Cost: $5
Author Linda R. Volin will provide you with creative ways to instill an enhanced interest in learning and sharing your family’s genealogy with your relatives of all ages, from the youngest to the oldest. She will share diverse activities that will be practiced during the program. It is our hope that you will jump on the bandwagon and be enabled to delve deeply into the world of genealogy to make your family history come alive for you, and for your current and future relatives.
Advanced registration and payment required.
Michael Friedman Jazz
Tuesday, January 28 | 1:00 – 2:00pm
at Hebrew Educational Alliance
Cost: $5
Join Colorado music mainstay Michael Friedman when his instrumental duo (piano and bass) performs from the Great American Songbook – the most influential American popular songs, Broadway, film and jazz standards from the 1920s-1970s. The program will showcase composers/performers such as George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Henry Mancini, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Nat King Cole and more.
Advanced registration and payment required.