For the first time, the College of Marin will offer a course in conversational Yiddish at the beginner level. The course will be offered over seven consecutive Monday afternoons from Oct. 24 through Dec. 5. The course fee is $69.

Instructor Julie Egger is a klezmer violinist and leader of the klezmer band the Red Hot Chachkas. For information or to register, go to the community education section on www.marin.edu or call (415) 485-9318.

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