The Forsyte Saga Thursdays 1:00 PM /CH This epic miniseries follows the Victorian pride of the Forsyte clan through the scandals and mistakes of the patriarch, Soames. His ways change when he sees his cherished daughter grow into a captivating young woman who carries on the family...
6/5 @ 1:00 PM/CH World Tour-Middle East/North Africa Hosted by: Professor Judy Okun Pack your map as we explore the fascinating world of the Middle East through slides and discussion. Our focus will be on the history, geography and current issues of this vitally important region of the world. Open...
Great Explorations: Silk Roads and Spices 5/22 1:00 PM /CH Hosted by: Professor Judy Okun Join Marco Polo, the Portuguese and the Spanish seafarers as we embark on a voyage to far-flung locales in search of gold, silk, spices and other luxuries. Through a geographic and historical lens, we'll...
Philly Senior Stage Presents: Drama Reading 3/4, 3/11, & 3/18 2:00pm Lions Gate 1110 Laurel Oak Road, Voorhees We’re holding these readings to begin to build an ongoing theatre program/drama group here at Lion’s Gate. Come meet with theatre director and teacher Robb Hutter to discuss goals and possibilities. Robb...
3/7 3:15 PM / CH The Illustrators: Norman Rockwell, N C Wyeth and Maxfield Parrish are the best known American Illustrators of the 20th Century. Their art covered magazines such as Life, Colliers, Saturday Evening Post, Hearst’s, McClure’s and The Popular Magazine. The genius and art of these...
Current Events Mondays 3:00pm Join host Jeanette Axelrod as she reviews and leads discussions on the weekly news and events happening around the world. Open to the public. Call for more information....
Thursdays 1:00 PM/ CH LIFE VIDEO SERIES NARRATED BY OPRAH WINFREY –David Attenborough's legendary BBC crew explains and shows wildlife all over planet Earth in 10 episodes. The first is an overview the challenges facing life, the others are dedicated to hunting, the deep sea and...
3/3, 3/24, & 3/31 2:30 PM/ CH COURSE DESCRIPTION:30 Masterpieces of the Ancient World offers you what few art history courses do, even in our top universities—a broad and comprehensive survey of art in the ancient world. Over the course of 36 fascinating lectures, Professor Diana...
1/29 11:00 AM /CH How did this famous German song come about during WWI? Why did this song change from a favorite of the Germans to the “Call to Soldiers” of the American, British, Russian and French armies during WWII? Come to this interesting lecture to learn...
3/12, 3/19 & 3/26 2:00 PM /CH There were many amazing inventions which were developed by ancient civilizations such as the Greeks, Romans, Vikings and Chinese in times over a thousand years ago, or more. Inventions such as steam engine, compass, pipe organ, earthquake detector and concrete...