Lifelong Learning @ UNB
UNB College of Extended Learning
Music = Better Mental Health?
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: October 7, 2022 3:00:00 PM ADT
Category: News and Events , Music
New research shows music can be just as important as exercise to boosting wellbeing According to sciencealert.com, new research has emerged that shows singing, playing, and/or listening to music has a similar impact to our mental health as exercise and weight loss! These findings are based on an meta-analysis (i.e. combining results from multiple scientific studies) and is just another example from a multitude of recent studies that are connecting music to welbeing. The reasons behind this...
This fall, choose from UNB's online, on-demand, and on-campus courses.
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: August 31, 2022 9:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Degree Credit , Music , Professional Development , News and Events , Leisure Learning , UNB Art Centre
Are you looking to: advance your career? complete your degree? enrich your life with a creative activity? Explore your options in the fall schedule, including: Credit courses and programs Open entry online courses – Register anytime Term based courses – Online and on-campus classes start Sept. 7 Certificate in Adult Education Certificate in Applied Behaviour Analysis Bachelor of Integrated Studies Explore all course listings and specialized programs Non-credit...
Last chance to register for UNB music camps starting in July!
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: June 27, 2022 8:00:00 AM ADT
Category: News and Events , Music
The deadline to register for UNB’s summer music camps is June 30. Youth aged 11 to 17 can choose from:July 4 to 8• Band Camp • String Camp July 18 to 22• Soundscapes Camp Sign up today!For more information, contact us at musicamp@unb.ca.
Meet UNB's talented music camp instructors
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: June 14, 2022 8:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Music
For almost three decades, UNB Music Camps have adapted and reshaped to fit the needs and interests of young musicians in the province.This year, Band, String, and Soundscapes camps for youth aged 11 to 17 will be offered on the UNB Fredericton campus beginning in July.Learn more about our amazing camp instructors!Julian Smerdon, Band Camp InstructorJulian has been teaching classroom instrumental music programs in schools since 1998. His bands and small ensembles regularly perform at the...
UNB Summer Music Camps - Last day for early bird registration!
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: May 31, 2022 7:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Music , News and Events
This summer, the Centre for Musical Arts’ series of music camps for youth aged 11 to 17 will run in July.Register today and save $15 on these camps:July 4 to 8• Band Camp In this camp, brass and woodwind players will meet and make music with band students from different programs. Chamber music, large ensemble, and instrument-specific technique classes are included.• String Camp This five-day string-intensive camp includes chamber music, string orchestra, and technique master...
Find the perfect summer music camp for your child.
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: May 26, 2022 11:45:00 AM ADT
Category: Music , News and Events
Youth aged 11 – 17 can choose from these camp favourites: July 4 to 8• Band Camp• String CampJuly 18 - 22• Soundscapes CampSpace in UNB’s music camps is limited. Book your spot early and you’ll save $15 until May 31!This summer, our camps will be offered in person. Visit our Parent Resource Page to find out what to expect on campus and the steps we are taking to adhere to all public health and safety guidelines. For more information, contact us at...
Registration is open for UNB Summer Music Camps!
UNB College of Extended Learning
Posted: May 18, 2022 2:00:00 PM ADT
Category: News and Events , Music
Welcome back to making music together, making friends, and making summer memories! We are excited to announce UNB Music Camps are back on campus this summer for youth aged 11 to 17! Camp dates: July 4 to 8• Band Camp • String Camp • Soundscapes Camp Sign up before May 31 and you’ll qualify for an early bird discount! To help make this summer fun and safe for everyone, please have a look at our Parent Resource Page for everything you need to know about our camps.Sign up...
UNB music camps are back on campus this summer
Rachel Watters
Posted: June 17, 2021 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Music , News and Events
We are very excited to announce all music camps will be in-person this summer! Weekly camps will run from June 28 to August 6, 2021. What to expect this year To help make this summer fun and safe for everyone, we’ve changed a few things. Please visit our Parent Resource page (coming soon) for everything you need to know and bring to camp this year. If changes occur that prevent us from holding in-person camps, camp fees will be fully refunded. June 28 Crash Course: Flute Youngsters...
UNB Art Centre and Centre for Musical Arts Go Virtual
Belinda Elliott-Bielecki
Posted: November 25, 2020 9:00:00 AM AST
Category: Music , UNB Art Centre , Leisure Learning , News and Events
While COVID-19 may have restricted movement of people from province to province, moving the UNB Art Centre's Leisure Learning courses and the Centre for Musical Arts programming online has opened up a whole new market for UNB CEL's personal and cultural enrichment programming. Leisure Learning Online "It didn't take us long to adjust from in-person classes to online, and in doing so we opened up new avenues for our Leisure Learning Program," says Azza Seif-El-Nasr, program coordinator at the...