Global Coffee Journey: Exploring Cultures Through the Cup (Seniors 60+)

Global Coffee Journey: Exploring Cultures Through the Cup
For Seniors 60+
Join us for a laid-back, joy-filled social experience centered on meaningful conversation, delicious food, cultural exploration, and the simple pleasure of gathering together.
This six-week series blends connection and companionship with history, flavor, and wellness.
Dates & Location
6 Tuesdays: March 31 – May 5
10am – 12pm
Sabathani Senior Apartments – Community Room
Program Overview
Travel the world without leaving home as we explore coffee’s global journey and its deep cultural roots.
Each week, participants will:
- Learn about coffee origins and cultural significance
- Discover traditional brewing methods
- Explore flavor profiles from around the world
- Enjoy a tasty snack thoughtfully paired with each featured coffee
Featured regions include: Ethiopia, Colombia, Vietnam, Turkey, and Hawaii
Beyond the cup, this interactive class includes hands-on activities such as:
- Light cooking experiences
- Gentle movement
- Games and wellness activities
- Conversations centered on health, history, and joy
This is more than a class — it’s a space for storytelling, laughter, learning, and nurturing wellness for body and soul. Come sip, connect, and celebrate culture together.
Instructor
Led by Joyce McGee-Brown, EFNEP Coordinator with the University of Minnesota Extension.
Registration Details
Space is limited.
To register, contact:
Joyce Mayes
612-821-2313
jmayes@sabathani.org
Open to Seniors age 60+
Already taken the course?
We’d love to have you again, but to make space for new participants, returning students will be placed on a waitlist. If spots open up, we’ll gladly reach out.