3/16 @ 7:30 PM/MR Instructor: Joel Sheffield Joel Sheffield will present the first in what might become a series of talks in which he selects a specific year and discusses the music, poetry, and even some science of that period. For the talk on March 16, consider...
10/7 & 10/21 @ 1:30 PM/CH Instructor: Michael Ludwig 10/7 Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto in performance. 10/21 A Look at the Genre of Romance....
10/14 & 10/21 @11:00 AM/CH Instructor: Professor Judy Okun Beyond the beautiful beaches and gentle breezes, there are a myriad of fascinating geographical and historical aspects to the Caribbean. Join us on this voyage where we delve into plate tectonics, ocean currents, climate, the history of indigenous...
10/14 & 10/28 @ 7:30 PM/CH 10/14 The Yiddish Theater: The origins, traditions and history of Yiddish Theater from Europe to the U.S. 10/28 Harry Belafonte: The life and music of one of the most beloved and famous of America’s folk/jazz/popular singers. ...
10/28 @ 1:00 PM/CH Join host Gerry Tremblay as he explores the backdrop to some of the world’s most famous operas fun for all opera lovers. ...
10/1 @ 11:00AM/CH Instructor: Gary Scarpello Project 2025: What is Project 2025, who wrote it, and what does it mean in the course of our American politics?...
10/8 & 10/29 @ 11:00 AM/MR Hosted by: Barbara Anderson Starting with our first president, a prize to anyone who gets his name right, through a tavern owner, the only bachelor, a tailor by trade, and a bankrupted businessman. Feel free to contribute your own stories....
10/8 & 10/22 @ 2:30 PM/CH Instructor: Pat Worley 10/8 The Big Cats: We will visit the big cats of Africa. We will take an up-close look at the magnificent Cheetah, Lion, and Leopard as they roam in their natural habitat. We will also wander through a...
10/2, 10/9,10/16,10/23 & 10/30 @ 11:00 AM/CH Instructor: Steve Pollack Civil war in Europe – the unification of Italy and Germany. How does the upheaval in Europe mirror the Civil War in America? How was Socialism/Communism born of the Industrial Revolution and political tensions of the era?...
10/2 & 10/16 @ 1:00 PM/CH Presented by Herb Kaufman 10/2 "History's Mysteries of the Civil War" Everyday stories about the Civil War are repeated in high schools, museums, and television programs because they are catchy, humorous or entertaining (“Would you really bite a bullet?” “Did Lincoln really...