Russ LengPolitical Science professor, Middlebury CollegeAuthor of books and articles on war,international conflict, and diplomacy Two Classes10:30 – 12:00 (Zoom ONLY)November 13, 20 As the power of the Presidency expands, …
Joseph MarchioAssistant Conductor, Cape SymphonyMusic Director, Chatham ChoraleOrganist Four Classes1:30 – 3:00October 30, November 6, 13, 20(November 13 class is 2:30 – 4:00) There’s great focus on Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven, …
Great Composers from Russia, Scandinavia, and France Read More »
Joseph AucielloEnglish teacher & department head inin public & private schoolsPublished journalist on literature,education, & politics Four Classes10:30 to 12:00 October 16, 23, 30 & November 6In this epic Pulitzer Prize-winning play, …
“So happy for a time”: Eugene O’Neill, Long Day’s Journey Into Night Read More »
Mark McGrathBS Electrical Engineering. Northeastern University.IBM, 30 yrs., large computer systems.Enjoys hiking, history, photography,Artificial Intelligence. Three Classes1:30 – 3:00October 9, 16, 23(35 people total, 20 for labs, chosen from the first 20 …
AI: Seemingly Easy & Powerful, How Can You Get Started? Read More »
Gordon TalleyB.A., Colgate University, PhilosophyM.F.A., Yale Drama, Directing Coordinator,Ad Hoc Culture Group, Cambridge One Class1:30 – 3:30October 2 Photographic light, that is. Revered for architecture, symbol of love, nexus of inspiration—Paris has …
Stew GoodwinCareer in international investments,Lecturer for 19 yearsat the Academy for Lifelong Learning Two Classes10:30 – 12:00 (Zoom ONLY)October 2, 9 Stew will look at the current presidents of Russia and China. …
John WhelanFormer WOMR radio host, author,Great American Songbook presenteraccompanied byPeter Gaines, piano & vocalsDenise Page, vocals (on Nov. 12 only) Three Classes1:30 – 3:00November 5, 12, 19John will present the …
Kerry Brown, Ph.D., University of Delaware, taught Shakespeare to high school students for 46 years and more recently to adults for many years at the Eldredge Public Library and Snow Library. Four …
Panelists:Elizabeth Jenkins, Assistant Director of Planning, Town of OrleansJoy Cuming, Principal Architect, Aline Architecture Inc.Matt Cole, President and CEO of Cape Associates and former Chair of Orleans Affordable Housing TrustJeni Landers, Esq., Executive Director …
Home Sweet Home: Housing Challenges & Innovative Solutions Read More »
Steve Bornemeier, M.A.,Tulane UniversityJeff Bornemeier, B.A.,University of Denver Four Classes5:00 – 6:30Oct. 8, 22, Nov. 5, 19 Read. Think. Listen. Discuss.How literature should be enjoyed. 10/8: Wide Sargasso Sea (1966) by Jean Rhys10/22: Midnight’s Children (1981) by Salman …
Elaine Alice MurphyB.A. English literature, Boston CollegeM.Ed. Human Development, Harvard Senior Justice Fellow,Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism,Brandeis University One Class1:30 – 3:00October 8 Dorchester’s Sean K. Ellis was convicted of murdering …
A Boston Journey for Justice: the Sean K. Ellis Case Read More »
Casey C. Thornbrugh, Ph.D.Co-Founder, Just CollectiveAuthor on the Northeast Chapter of the Fifth National Climate Assessment,Citizen of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe (This course is co-sponsored by Orleans Climate Action Network & …
Tribal Nations Leading the Way in Climate Change Adaptation & Resilience Read More »
Beth SteinB.S., Indiana UniversityM.A.,Montclair State UniversityArt History presenter since 2008 One Class1:30 – 3:30October 1 The School of Paris refers to the French and many emigre artists who worked in Paris …
Directors Susan Wittenberg & Carol Stein, Ace Pictures, Inc.Presented by Missy Reynolds, Executive Director at the Cape Cod Art Center, Barnstable One Class1:30 – 4:00November 18 This course is generously co-sponsored by the Cape …
Documenting Our Great Country: Two Roads (2024) and Brighton Beach (1980) Read More »
Ron PetersenLecturer & writer on Cape history. Chair, Orleans Historical Commission.Served on numerous town committees and non-profit boards. One Class1:30 – 3:00November 4 As we near the 250th anniversary of …
James Otis & Mercy Otis Warren: Architects of American Revolutionary Thought Read More »
Scott HarshbargerFormer Attorney General of MA and National President of Common CauseChair of Lawyers Defending American Democracy One Class (Zoom Only)1:30 – 3:00October 21 Scott will continue our discussion of …
The Health of Our Democracy in the Second Half of 2025 Read More »
Judy Hamer, Artistic DirectorMike McCartney, Actor One Class1:30 – 3:00October 7 Judy and Mike will share the successes of the Playhouse’s 2025 season with its multiple sold out shows, and introduce …
Dr. Michael Albaugh,Executive Director, Cape Symphony One Class10:30 – 12:00October 7 Join Executive Director Mike Albaugh for an inside look at your Cape Symphony’s exciting 2025–26 season. From beloved classics to …
Dan WolfFounder & CEO, Cape Air, 1989-2021MA State Senator for Cape Cod & the Islands, 2010-2016Business and community leader,currently serving on many vital Boards such as: Cape Air, Cape Cod …
Democracy and Capitalism: Intersection or Collision? Read More »
Steven KepnesProfessor of World Religions & Jewish Studies Emeritus at Colgate University. Director of Chapel House,a religious retreat center at Colgate. Author of ten books on theology and interfaith dialogue. Two …
World Religions: How Are They the Same and How Are They Different? Read More »
Mike McCartneyCirculation Supervisor of Eldredge LibraryB.A. Moravian University,M.A. Middlebury CollegeStudied at Oxford Centre for Medieval &Renaissance StudiesAward-winning former teacher & department chairThree Classes1:30 – 3:30November 3, 10, 17 Mike will journey …
Folktales and Fairytales: The Stories That Shaped Us Read More »
David Bisno, M.D.Degrees from Harvard, Dartmouth,and Washington UniversitySchool of MedicineDiscussion leaderand lecturerUS and abroadTwo Classes (Craine Room has reached capacity – Only zoom is available for registration. If you cannot …
Standing at the Precipice: What’s Happening to America? Read More »
Marc Strauss, Ph.D.Professor EmeritusDobbins Conservatoryof Theatre and DanceHolland College of Arts & MediaSoutheast Missouri State UniversityFour Classes1:30 – 4:00 (Zoom ONLY)October 6, 13, 20, 27(October 27 class is 2:00 – …