Cape Cod Walks to History
Mark McGrath, hiker, photographer, history enthusiast, story collector One-class course at 1:30 – 3:00 on April 20
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Who Shall Live? Who Shall Die? Ethical Choices in the Time of Coronavirus
Marc D. Silverstein, MD FACP Retired Professor of Medicine, Member of the Ethics Committees of Cape Cod & Falmouth Hospitals, Author of 100+ peer-reviewed articles
Murder & Mayhem in the Ancient World (and you think YOUR family is dysfunctional?)
Peggy Kelleher, BA, Classical Language, Chestnut Hill College, MA, Teacher of English, Manhattanville College
Juxtaposition: Science, Poetry, & Breathing (Simple Strategies to Lighten Your Emotional Load)
Kathie Dowd Gulotta Yoga teacher/massage therapist, B.S. UMass Amherst, M.S. Wheelock College
Henri Matisse, The Master of Color
Beth Stein, B.S., Indiana University, M.A., Montclair State University Art historian and presenter since 2008 One-class, Tuesday March 23 from 10:30 – 12:00 The great 20th Century French painter and sculptor, …
Novels and Ideas: “Parables”
Novels and Ideas: “Parables” Steve Bornemeier, M.A., Tulane UniversityJeff Bornemeier, B.A., University of Denver Four ClassesAlternate Tuesdays March 16, 30 April 13, 27 from 5:00 – 6:30 Read, Think, Listen, Discuss. How literature …
A Performance Review of Democracy In America Under the Stress of Recent Challenges
A Performance Review of Democracy in America Under the Stress of Recent Challenges Scott Harshbarger,Former Attorney General of MA and National President of Common Cause, Chair of Lawyers Defending American Democracy One …
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Where Did Baby Boomers’ Dreams Go? Can They Ever Be Realized?
Where Did Baby Boomers’ Dreams Go?Can They Ever Be Realized? Richard FinneganProfessor Emeritus, Political Science, Stonehill College Four Classes on Tuesdays February 23, March 2, 9, 16 from 1:30 – 3:00 What happened …
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Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses
Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses Joseph AucielloEnglish teacher & department head in public & private schools.Published journalist on literature, education and politics. Five Classes on Tuesdays February 9, 16, 23, March 2, …
World War I: Its Causes and Consequences
World War I: Its Causes and Consequences Russ Leng,Political Science professor, Middlebury College and Academy of Lifetime Learning Cape Cod Community College Three Classes on Tuesdays February 2, 9, 16 from 1:30 …
Norman Rockwell
Norman Rockwell Beth Stein, B.S., Indiana University,M.A., Montclair State UniversityArt history presenter since 2008 One Class Tuesday February 2 from 10:30 – 12:00 Norman Rockwell was an “American Original.” One of our most …
The History of Jazz
The History of Jazz George Scharr,Arts Department Chair, Director of Community Outreach, Falmouth Academy, Bass Trombonist/Pre-concert Lecturer, Cape Symphony Orchestra Two Classes on Mondays February 15 & 22 from 1:30 – 3:00 From Afro-American Spirituals and …
The Supreme Court in the Era of its Conservative Majority
The Supreme Court in the Era of its Conservative Majority Jane ScarboroughPh.D. Rice University,J.D. Northeastern, Retired Professor, Constitutional Law One class Monday February 1 from 10:30 – 12:00 The “New” Roberts Court: With the …
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The Cape Symphony: Beyond the Stage
The Cape Symphony: Beyond the Stage Jung-Ho Pak, Artistic Director and Conductor of the Cape Symphony and Conservatory and Dr. Michael Albaugh, Executive Director of the Cape Symphony and Conservatory …
The Death I Want: A Talk and Discussion on Medical Aid in Dying
Roger Kligler, M.D. Former internist and medical director of Goddard Medical Associates and Bridgewater-Goddard-Park Medical Associates, Brockton, MA Compassion & Choices volunteer One-class: Tuesday, October 6 from 10:30 – 12:00 …
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Novels and Ideas: “Adventures”
Steve Bornemeier, M.A., Tulane University Jeff Bornemeier, B.A ., University of Denver Classes: Alternate Tuesdays, October 6, 20, November 3, 17 from 5:00 – 6:30 Read, Think, Listen, …
Take Me Away! Travel the World of Classical Mythology Through Art
Peggy Kelleher B.A., Classical Languages, Chestnut Hill College, M.A., Teaching of English, Manhattanville College Five classes: Tuesdays October 20, 27, November 3,10, 17 from 1:30 – 2:30 These sessions will …
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The Electoral College: Why & How?
Richard Stewart B.A. Allegheny College, M.A. Wesleyan University Teacher of US and World History, Choate Rosemary Hall, Wallingford, CT One-class, Tuesday, October 13 from 10:30 – 12:00 A course on …
American Diplomacy: Three Cold War Era Negotiations
Russ Leng Political Science professor, Middlebury College and Academy of Lifetime Learning, Cape Cod Community College Three Classes: Tuesday October 27, November 3, 10 from 10:30 – 12:00 10/27: Cuban …
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Toulouse-Lautrec
Beth Stein B.S., Indiana University, M.A., Montclair State Univ. Art history presenter since 2008 One-class, Tuesday November 17 from 10:30 – 12:00 Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, painter and printmaker, was among …
Living with Our Wild Neighbors
Living with Our Wild Neighbors Stephanie Ellis, Executive Director Wild Care, Inc. Three Classes: Friday November 6, 13, 20 from 1:30 – 3:00 11/6: Why Wildlife Matters: Wildlife often …
The Mystery We Are
The Mystery We Are Kathie Dowd Gulotta, Yoga teacher/massage therapist,B.S. UMass Amherst, M.S. Wheelock College One-class Friday October 9 from 10:30 – 12:00 “What is there beyond knowing that keeps calling to me?” …
The Age of Living Machines: How Biology Will Build the Next Technology Revolution
The Age of Living Machines: How Biology Will Build The Next Technology Revolution Susan Hockfield, Ph.D. Georgetown U. MIT President, Yale U. Provost, Neuroscientist, Researcher, Professor, Academic Leader, Author One-class Monday October 1 …
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The Chemistry of Life and the World Around Us
The Chemistry of Life and The World Around Us John Ward Masters in Chemistry, University of Oxford, MBA from Manchester (UK) Four classes Friday October …
Women at Sea
Women at Sea Barbara Semple, Retired Children’s Librarian, volunteer for the Chatham Historical Society and the Atwood House Museum, member of Chatham Chorale One-class Monday November 9 from 10:30 …
It’s in Your DNA! An Introduction to the Human Genome
It’s in Your DNA! An Introduction to the Human Genome Stephen Munroe, Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences, Marquette University. B.A. Haverford College, Ph.D. Indiana University Three classes Friday October 30, November 6, …
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Five Decades of Film Musicals: The 1930s – 1970s
Five Decades of Film Musicals: The 1930s – 1970s Marc Strauss, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Theatre & Dance SE Missouri State University Five classes Monday October 19, …
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John Updike: The Maples Stories
Joseph Auciello presents John Updike: The Maples Stories. English teacher and department head, Joseph Auciello has published articles on literature, education and politics in several journals including the Boston University …
Great Walks on Cape Cod Trails and Beaches
Mark McGrath, hiker, photographer, history enthusiast, and story collector presents Great Walks on Cape Cod Trails and Beaches. One-class at 10:30 – 12:00 October 29. Mark will use slides and …
Where Rock & Roll Has Gone
John Whelan, host of ‘Oldies’ Rock & Roll program on WOMR and the Great American Songbook. Join John as he celebrates the lives and music of these rock and roll …
Major Challenges for Democracy and its Institutions, Norms and Values in the Covid-19 Era
Major Challenges for Democracy and its Institutions, Norms and Values in the Covid-19 Era Scott Harshbarger, former Attorney-General of Massachusetts, former National President of Common Cause, Chair of Lawyers Defending …
News Media Crisis and the Election
The News Media Crisis and the Election Can we rely on media coverage of the current election? It comes amid a growing global crisis for news …
Election 2020: Looking Ahead to 2021 with Dan Wolf
Dan Wolf, former State Senator and founder and CEO of Cape Air. One class on November 18 from 1:30-3:00. Dan will discuss the election of 2020 and what impact its …
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Resilience in a Time of Crisis
Resilience in a Time of Crisis Paul Kelleher, A.B. and M.A.T. Harvard, Ed.D. Columbia The ability to bounce back from stress and adversity is essential amid the crises in today’s …
Celebrating Beethoven
Joseph Marchio presents Celebrating Beethoven Joe is the Assistant Conductor of the Cape Symphony and Music Director of Chatham Chorale. In honor of Beethoven’s 250th birth year, Joe will present …
Feeding the World While Preserving the Environment
Gary Toenniessen, Ph.D in Microbiology, Rockefeller Foundation Managing Director overseeing the Foundation’s worldwide programs in agricultural development. The course will address the conflict between the need to increase food production …
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Five Decades of Film Musicals: The 1930s-1970s
Marc Strauss, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Theatre & Dance, Southeast Missouri State University Five classes: April 17, 24, May 1, 8, and 15 from 1:30 – 4:00 4/17: Gold Diggers of …
Art Gallery & Artist Studio Hopping
Four classes: April 10, 17, 24, and May 1 from approximately 9:30 – 1:00. Class limit – 30 people. See Limited Enrollment Details below*. 4/10: 9:30-10:45 Orleans Elementary School (OES) …
In the ‘60s: the Struggle, the Strife and the Crime
David Culver, Ph.D. Boston University, B.A. Colgate University Taught history at Boston University, Boston College and Northeastern University; History professor for 48 years at Bridgewater State University Three classes: March …
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Roles & Rights of Irish Women Depicted through Film
Mary Ann Eaton, B.A., Instructor of Irish Literature Four classes: February 28, March 6, 13, and 20 from 1:30 – 4:00 Mary Ann Eaton will introduce each film, setting its …
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Buddhism & Meditation
James Kershner, Professor, Cape Cod Community College; Ordained Buddhist Meditation Leader Three classes: February 28, March 6, and 13 from 10:30 – 12:00 Buddhist tenets, principles and practices. We will …
America’s Misunderstood Presidents, Part Three: Andrew Jackson, 1829-1837
Richard Stewart, B.A. Allegheny College, M.A. Wesleyan University. Faculty of Choate Rosemary Hall in CT, Teacher of U.S. and World History Two classes: May 5 and 12 from 1:30 – …
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Rowland Scherman: Archiving a Life of Photography
Rowland Scherman, known for his photographs documenting events of the 1960s and beyond as the first photographer for the Peace Corps, and later as a free lancer. One class: April …
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Novels and Ideas: “Adventures”
Steve Bornemeier, M.A.,Tulane University Jeff Bornemeier, B.A., University of Denver Four classes: April 7, 21, May 5 and 19 (alternate Tuesdays) from 5:00 – 6:30 Read, Think, Listen, Discuss. How …
Science and Tech in the News: Black Holes, Higgs Boson, Smart Phones
Jeffrey Arnold, Ph.D., Physics, Case Western Reserve, Intel, CERN, NASA Charles Bartlett, Ph.D., Aeronautics and Astronautics, MIT, AT&T Bell Laboratories, Brooklyn Polytechnic University Four classes: April 7, 14, 28, and …
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Dementia & Alzheimer’s
Suzanne Faith, RN, CDP Psychiatric Nurse/Certified Dementia Specialist Three classes: March 24, 31, and April 7 from 1:30 – 3:00 This class will teach you to understand Alzheimer’s disease and …
Murder & Mayhem in the Ancient World (And you think YOUR family is dysfunctional?)
Peggy Kelleher, B.A., Classical Language, Chestnut Hill College, MA, Teaching of English, Manhattanville College Three classes: March 17, 24, and 3 from 10:30 – 12:00 Enjoy the chaos and carnage …
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Green Energy: In the Home & the Community
Tim Counihan, B.A. in Math – Middlebury College, M.B.A. in Finance – University of Chicago, M.S.E.E. in Electrical Engineering – Northeastern University Career in high-tech Two classes: March 3 and …
The Quest for Women’s Rights in Ireland
Richard Finnegan Professor Emeritus, Political Science, Stonehill College Four classes: February 25, March 3, 10, and 17 from 1:30 – 3:00. From Voting Right’s to Civil Rights. The Women’s Rights …
“Safe From Madness” Growing Up In Brussels During World War II
Francoise Webb Author, “Safe From Madness” One Class: February 25 from 10:30 – 12:00 Looking back through a child’s eyes, Francoise Webb revisits her childhood in Brussels, remembering and vividly …
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