6/2 @ 1:30 PM/CH Hosted by: Trish Chambers Though few of her poems were published during her lifetime, Emily Dickinson became one of America's most prolific and well-known poets. Her poetry is esoteric and haunting, at times hard to comprehend, but always containing a message, opinion,...
6/2, 6/9, & 6/23 3:00 PM/ CH Instructor: Stuart Liss 6/2 Solomon Naumovich Rabinovich, better known under his pen name Sholem Aleichem (Yiddish and Hebrew: שלום עליכם, also spelled שאָלעם־אלייכעם in Soviet Yiddish, February 18, 1859 – May 13, 1916), was a Yiddish author and playwright. The 1964 musical Fiddler on the Roof, based on his stories about Tevye the Dairyman, was...
6/2, & 6/30 7:30 PM/ CH Instructor: Leila Joffe 6/2 Part 2 Documentary on the making of Stephen Spielberg's West Side Story. 6/30 Sarah Jessica Parker is an actress, television producer, and business owner. She is the winner of the Golden Globe, Emmy, and Sag awards. Sarah Jessica...
6/10 & 6/17 11:00 AM/CH Instructor: Stephen “Dr. Steve” Phillips, Ph.D. Is archaeology really like Indiana Jones? This lecture takes us deep into the desert of southwest Jordan, to a rock shelter site known locally as Tor Faraj. Dr. Steve spent a full summer here as part...
1:00 PM/CH Opera Join host Gerry Tremblay as he explores the back drop to some of the world’s most famous operas fun for all opera lover. ...
6/12, & 6/26 @ 2:00 PM/CH 6/19 @ 3:30 PM/CH Hosted by: Professor Irene Sfakianos By popular demand, we continue our close up look at 19th, 20th, and 21st Century Artists in our Biographies Series. Each week we will investigate an individual artist. We will look at his...
5/2, 5/16 & 5/23 1:30 PM/CH Lecture Series: Music Appreciation w/ Michael Ludwig...
Every Monday 3:00pm Host: Jeanette Axelrod Join host Jeanette Axelrod as she reviews and leads discussions on the weekly news and events happening around the world. ...
5/2, 5/9, 5/16, & 5/23 7:30 PM/CH 5/2 Marylin Miller – The most popular female Broadway performer of the 1930’s, Marylin Miller was known for her exuberant dancing, singing and acting. She was a stormy “favorite” of the Ziegfield Follies, and made headlines for many Jerome...
5/3, 5/10, 5/24 & 5/31 11:00AM/CH Instructor: Gary Scarpello 5/3 Cinco De Mayo! – The background and importance of Cinco De Mayo – celebrating the victory of the Mexican Army over France, in 1862. 5/10, 5/24, & 5/31 History of the World’s Fair (Parts 1, 2 and 3) –...