Richard B. FinneganProfessor EmeritusPolitical Science & InternationalStudies at Stonehill College Three Classes1:30 – 3:00March 21, 28, April 4COURSE CANCELLED! In a bold thesis Thomas Cahill argues that it was the monks of …
Expert Panel Discussion One Class10:30 – 12:00March 21 On the Cape, in the land of plenty, there are those who worry about putting food on the table. The same factors driving the …
Hiding in Plain Sight: The Cape’s Food Insecurity Problem Read More »
Mary Ann Eaton, B.A. in English,Studies in Irish and Celtic literatureUniversity College Cork, Ireland One Class1:30 – 3:00 PMMarch 14 Ancient Ireland has her sacred stories within Mythology which deal with goddesses, …
Russ LengPolitical Science professor,Middlebury College and atAcademy of Lifetime LearningCape Cod Community College One Class10:30 – 12:00 (Zoom ONLY)March 14 All wars come to an end, and most of them end with …
Barbara ComstockFormer 2-term (2014-18)Republican Virginia CongresswomanPolitical commentator on ABC, CNN, PBS and other platformsPresident-elect of the bipartisan U.S. Association of Former Membersof Congress One Class10:30 – 12:00 (Zoom ONLY)March 7 Former Congresswoman …
After the Midterms: Navigating a Divided Congress Read More »
Russ LengPolitical Science professor,Middlebury College and atAcademy of Lifetime LearningCape Cod Community College One Class10:30 – 12:00 (Zoom ONLY)February 28 Once again tensions have increased in the fragile relationship between China and …
One Class 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. April 24 When cold weather strikes, IFAW staff regularly call its volunteers to assist them in saving a dolphin, porpoise, or seal stranded on …
IFAW’s Marine Mammal Rescue & Research Program and Rescue Team Read More »
Marc Strauss, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus Dobbins Conservatory of Theatre and Dance Holland College of Arts & Media Southeast Missouri State University Four classes at 1:30 – 4:00 (Zoom ONLY) 3/27: …
Mary Ann Eaton, B.A. in English, Studies in Irish and Celtic Literature from University College Cork, Ireland. Mary Ann will introduce each film and set its context in pertinent Irish …
Rick Francolini Orleans Resident, Community Activist Agricultural Advocate One Class 10:30 – 12:00 November 17 Putnam Farm is town-owned conservation land acquired with the intent of restoring agriculture to Orleans. …
Richard B. Finnegan Professor Emeritus Political Science/International Studies, Stonehill College Three Classes 1:30 – 3:00 November 3, 10, 17 The US Supreme Court has been divided between two ideas of …
Dr. Maureen Osborne,Clinical Psychologist with30+ years as a gender therapist for transgender people & their familiesFrequent speaker/workshop leader Two Classes10:30 – 12:00November 3, 10This two-class course begins with a whirlwind tour …
Transgender Identity: Contemporary Controversies and Family Relationships Read More »
Dmitri Kasterine Professional Photographer for The Daily Telegraph, Queen, Vogue, New York Times, GQ, & more, Stills for Stanley Kubrick movies, Six portraits in the the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery …
Three Panel-discussion Classes in the Craine Room Classes 1 & 2, 10:30 – 12:00 Thursdays, Oct. 13, 20 NOTE: Class 3 is 10:30 – 12:00 FRIDAY, Nov. 4 The Cape’s housing …
The Cape’s Housing Crisis … What’s Your Stake in It? Read More »
Joseph Marchio Assistant Conductor, Cape Symphony, Music Director, Chatham Chorale, Organist Four Classes 1:30 – 3:00 October 6, 13, 20, 27 Organs date from the time of Ctesibius of Alexandria …
Beth Stein B.S., Indiana University M.A., Montclair State University Art History presenter since 2008 One Class 1:30 – 3:30 September 29 Turner is known as Britain’s greatest painter, one who …
J.M.W. Turner: A Painter of His Time (and Beyond) Read More »
Stew Goodwin Career in International Investments, Lecturer for 15 years at the Academy for Lifelong Learning Two Classes 10:30 – 12:00 (Zoom ONLY) Sept. 29, Oct. 6 China is powerful …
Sebastião Salgado: Photography and Ecology Gordon Talley (His biography and course is connected with the Evans/Frank photography course.) One Class 10:30 – 12:00 November 16 Salgado rose to the top …
Walker Evans and Robert Frank: Photographers Who Changed the Way America Sees Itself Gordon Talley BA, Colgate University, Philosophy, MFA, Yale Drama, Directing, Coordinator, Ad Hoc Culture Group, Cambridge …
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John Whelan Author, Former host of ‘Oldies Rock ‘n’ Roll program on WOMR, LTL Great American Songbook presenter Three Classes 1:30 – 3:00 November …
Beth SteinB.S., Indiana UniversityM.A. Montclair State UniversityArt History presenter since 2008 One Class: October 26 at 1:30 – 3:00 Georgia O’Keeffe was one of the most successful …
Katherine Dowd Gulotta Teacher, massage therapist, B.S. UMass Amherst, M.S. Wheelock College One Class 1:30 – 3:00 October 19 This book, insightfully written by Robert Samuels and Toluse …
His Name Is George: One Man’s Life & the Struggle for Racial Justice Read More »
Kerry Brown B.A. Colgate University, M.A. Middlebury College Ph.D. University of Delaware Four Classes 10:30 – 12:00 on Oct. 12, 19, 26; Nov. 2 Considered one of Shakespeare’s greatest …
Read, Think, Listen, Discuss. How literature should be enjoyed. Steve Bornemeier, M.A., Tulane University and Jeff Bornemeier, B.A., University. of Denver present Four classes: Sept. 28, Oct. 12, 26, Nov. …
Peter Trull, Science teacher, Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School, 19 years, Education Director, Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, Researcher & Education Director, Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies. Photographer & Author of 8 Books. …
Russ LengPolitical Science professor,Middlebury College and atAcademy of Lifetime LearningCape Cod Community College Two Classes1:30 – 3:00 (Zoom ONLY)November 8, 15 11/8: The Trial of Vladimir PutinRussia has been accused of a …
The Trial of Vladimir Putin and Russian-American Relations After the Ukraine War Read More »
Larry Dapsis, Entomologist,Cape Cod Cooperative Extension One Class10:30 – 12:00November 8 Insects are now used to investigate a number of problems ranging from contamination of foods and apartment problems to violent crimes …
Barbara ComstockFormer 2-term (2014-18)Republican Virginia CongresswomanPolitical commentator on ABC, CNN, PBS and other platforms President-elect of the bipartisan U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress One Class1:30 – 3:00 (Zoom ONLY)November 1 Former …
Roger A. SmithBA, MAT, Colgate U.Teacher of History, Entrepreneur,Co-owner of Summer Program, Camp andWilderness Expedition, Farmer,Director of Rural Arts Organization One Class 1:30 – 3:00 October 25 The Conductor is Roger Smith’s debut historical …
Rian Krieger’s Journey, A Historical Saga in Nine Parts; Book One: The Conductor Read More »
Scott HarshbargerFormer Attorney-General of MA and National President of Common Cause Chair of Lawyers Defending American Democracy One Class1:30 – 3:00October 18 Scott will continue our discussion and evaluation of the strength and …
Dimitar D. SasselovProfessor of Astronomy at Harvard,Director of the Harvard University Origins of Life Initiative Two Classes1:30 – 3:00 (Zoom)5:30 – 7:00 (Skaket Beach Orleans) …
Jung-Ho PakArtistic Director and Conductor of the Cape Symphony and Conservatory One Class (Craine Room registration is available for watching on the big screen only, but Jung-Ho and his guest will …
Joseph AucielloEnglish teacher and department head in public and private schoolsPublished journalist on literature, education and politics Four Classes10:30 – 12:00Sept. 27, Oct. 4, 18, 25(Note: No class on Tuesday, October …
Leigh and David Fisher(Returning in person after 2 1/2 years for the 12th season of movies) Four Classes1:30 – 4:00Oct. 24, 31, Nov. 7, 14 Presentations before. Discussions after. 10/24 ALL THE PRESIDENT’S …
Marc Strauss, Ph.D.Professor EmeritusDobbins Conservatory of Theatre and DanceHolland College of Arts & MediaSoutheast Missouri State University Four Classes1:30 – 5:00 (Zoom ONLY)Sept. 26, Oct. 3, 10, 17 Sadly, racism, antisemitism, war, …
Provocative and Still Relevant Courtroom Drama Films Read More »
Jane Scarborough Ph.D. Rice University, J. D. Northeastern University Retired Professor, Constitutional Law One-class Course (Zoom Only!) 10:30 -12:00, April 15 The current term of the Supreme Court has been universally …
Beth Stein B.S., Indiana University M.A., Montclair State University Art History presenter since 2008 One-class Course 10:30 – 12:00 April 21 Five Abstract Expressionist female artists – Lee Krasner, Elaine …
Richard B. FinneganProfessor EmeritusPolitical Science & InternationalStudies at Stonehill CollegeThree Classes1:30 – 3:00April 14, 21, 28 (NEW COURSE CONTENT ADDED)4/14: Given the events of the past six weeks it would be …
Ian Ives, Director, Mass Audubon’s Long Pasture Wildlife Sanctuary One-class Course 1:30 – 3:00 April 7 Take a photographic journey of the Audubon’s Mid-Cape Sanctuaries.
Barbara ComstockFormer 2-term (2014-18) Republican Virginia CongresswomanPolitical commentator on ABC, CNN, PBS, MSNBC and more. Named as one of top 10 lawmakers by Center for Effective Lawmaking One-class Course (Zoom Only!)1:30 – …
Joseph Marchio, Assistant Conductor, Cape Symphony & Music Director, Chatham Chorale Four Classes 10:30 – 12:00 March 24, 31, April 7, 14 3/24: History of Opera 3/31: The Marriage of …
Kent H. DixonRetired professor of English andCreative Writing, Wittenberg UniversityPublished author of fiction, non-fiction and works in translationKevin H. DixonArtist, cartoonist and published author of cover art and an autobiographical …
The Epic of Gilgamesh: Cuneiform Tablets Meet Graphic Novel Read More »
Scott HarshbargerFormer Attorney-General of MA and National President of Common CauseChair of Lawyers Defending American DemocracyOne-class Course (Zoom Only!)1:30 – 3:00March 10 Scott will continue our analysis of the strength and …
Gordon Talley BA, Colgate University, Philosophy MFA, Yale School of Drama, Directing [Pre-retirement] Principal, R. Gordon Talley Philanthropic Communication Coordinator, Ad Hoc Great Culture Group, Cambridge, MA One-class Course 10:30 …
The Farm Security Administration Photo Project: “We introduced America to Americans” Read More »
John Whelan, Former host of ‘Oldies’ Rock ‘n’ Roll program on WOMR, LTL Great American Songbook presenter Three Classes1:30 – 3:00April 13, 20, 27 John will cover the careers of Richard Rodgers …
Peggy Kelleher, BA, Classical Language, Chestnut Hill College, MA, Teaching of English, Manhattanville College Three Classes (Zoom Only!) 10:30 – 12:00 April 13, 20, 27 The Heroic Age of Greece, …
Orleans Elementary School Principal, Elaine Pender and OES teachers. One Class Course (Zoom Only!) 1:30 – 3:00 April 6 Today’s dynamic approach to elementary education differs from how we learned …
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Larry Dapsis, Entomologist, Cape Cod Cooperative Extension One-class Course (Zoom Only!)April 6 10:30 – 12CANCELLEDNew Date and Time: TBD Insects are now used to investigate a number of problems ranging from …
Mark McGrath, hiker, photographer, history enthusiast, story collector presents a one-class Course on March 30 at 10:30 – 12:00 Mark will discuss walks that highlight the physical diversity of Cape …
George Scharr, Arts Department Chair,Director of Community Outreach, Falmouth AcademyBass Trombonist/Pre-concert Lecturer, Cape Symphony Orchestra One-class5:00 – 6:30March 23 We will hear and discuss the Symphony’s April re-creation of their very …
Celebrating Sixty Years: A Reprise of the Cape Symphony’s First Performance in 1962 Read More »