8-WEEK SERIES

W582

The Best of Portraits of Musical Greatness

Presented by: Giuseppe Albanese

Over the last twenty years, Giuseppe Albanese has presented a series of exceptional documentaries dealing with people and places from the exciting wor[...]

Fridays, January 14, 21, 28; February 4, 11, 18, 25; March 4
12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.

W582D

Basically Broadway Glee Club

Presented by: Barbara Brilliant

Experts agree that choral singing is good for us! Everyone is welcome to join the "Basically Broadway Glee Club." Reading music is not neces[...]

Fridays, January 7, 14, 21, 28; February 4, 11, 18, 25
12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

W481

News of the Week

Presented by: Frank Cerabino

This series will take a more in-depth look at a few of the significant stories that have dominated the news. There will be an analysis of those subjec[...]

Thursdays, January 13, 20, 27; February 3, 10, 17, 24; March 3
10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

W583

Deterioration of Democracy in Our Time

Presented by: Luis Fleischman

This series will focus on the decline of democracy globally and the implications for the United States and the world. Countries such as Turkey, Poland[...]

Fridays, January 7, 14, 21, 28; February 4, 11, 18, 25
3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

WGD583

Guided Discussion: Pollution Prevention and Sustainability

Presented by: Masoud Jahandar Lashaki

This series will be a “myth buster,” as it covers some of the most controversial and pressing issues of our time. The series will [...]

Fridays, January 14, 21, 28; February 4, 11, 18, 25; March 4
3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

W381

Objection! Current, Contentious and, Confusing Legal Battles

Presented by: Irving Labovitz

T.V. shows and films about the law make the legal profession seem exciting and glamorous. Discover how real law can be even more stimulating than its [...]

Wednesdays, January 12, 19, 26; February 2, 9, 16, 23; March 2
10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

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S382D

Expressing Art Imaginatively

Presented by: Terryl Lawrence

This series is intended to broaden hands-on experiences in painting for creators looking for new directions in which to experiment. We will work both [...]

Wednesdays, April 6, 13, 20, 27; May 4, 11, 18, 25
12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

W382D

Abstract Art: A Global Survey

Presented by: Terryl Lawrence

What is abstract art? Why has it been so globally embraced by artists of all disciplines? To understand this departure from reality, one must recogniz[...]

Wednesdays, January 12, 19, 26; February 2, 9, 16, 23; March 2
12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.

W383

Music Americana: The New Golden Age

Presented by: Rod MacDonald

Artists become celebrated as their words and music speak to the hopes and dreams of the people, with grace, humor, passion, and style. From the histor[...]

Wednesdays, January 12, 19, 26; February 2, 9, 16, 23; March 2
3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

SGD381

Awaken Your Inner Writer! A Different Kind of Writing Workshop

Presented by: Caren Neile

Is there a frustrated writer inside you eager to roam free? Have you found writing classes overly formal and restrictive? Or have you loved them all a[...]

Wednesdays, March 9, 16, 23, 30; April 6, 13, 20, 27
10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

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W281

China’s Global Policy

Presented by: Robert G. Rabil

Historically, Chinese rulers saw their country as the Middle Kingdom, reflecting their concept of Zhongguo. Following what the Chinese perceive as the[...]

Tuesdays, January 11, 18, 25; February 1, 8, 15, 22; March 1
10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.