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CANCELLED - March Madness & Bracketology: Understanding the Game Behind the Game 

Have you heard people talk about March Madness and “brackets,” but don’t really know what it means? Join us in this study group on college basketball’ ...  View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location : 
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Start date: 01/20/26

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (1/20/2026-2/10/2026)

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Learning to Use AI 

AI is now everywhere—in your Google searches, in your email, or when asking for help on your bank's website. Have you experimented with it, or are you ...  View More

Location: Virtual - Any Location Location : 
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Start date: 01/20/26

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (1/20/2026-2/10/2026)

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Rolling Stone’s Top 500 Songs of all time 

In 2004, Rolling Stone published its list of the top 500 songs of all time. In this study group, we will continue our exploration of this list by revi ...  View More

Start date: 01/20/26

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (1/20/2026-2/10/2026)

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Science in the News 

We live in an ever-changing world with scientific breakthroughs and daunting advancements in technology. To stay up-to-date, we will rely on articles ...  View More

Start date: 01/20/26

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (1/20/2026-2/10/2026)

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The Brain: A User Guide for Non-Scientists 

Have you ever wondered why you have a brain? If you become a member of this study group, you will learn the answer in only four weeks. You will discov ...  View More

Start date: 01/20/26

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (1/20/2026-2/10/2026)

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The Elements of Marie Curie 

Not just a biography. The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science by Dava Sobel (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2024) ...  View More

Start date: 01/20/26

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (1/20/2026-2/10/2026)

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The True Flag 

As wars go, the Spanish–American War was not much of a war, and it was only when the shooting stopped that the real fight began. This was a fight foug ...  View More

Start date: 01/20/26

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (1/20/2026-2/10/2026)

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Diane Keaton Retrospective 

While the late, great Diane Keaton, who died in October, was adept at both comedy and drama, she probably is best known for her film comedies. We will ...  View More

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Start date: 01/20/26

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (1/20/2026-2/10/2026)

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How Fascism Works 

We are all familiar with the term fascism, but what exactly is it? Jason Stanley, in his book How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them (Random H ...  View More

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Start date: 01/20/26

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (1/20/2026-2/10/2026)

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How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read 

Have you ever nodded thoughtfully through a discussion of Ulysses or Crime and Punishment, secretly hoping no one would ask your opinion? Pierre Bayar ...  View More

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Start date: 01/20/26

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (1/20/2026-2/10/2026)

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Ian McEwan Returns 

Present reality is dystopian enough, you say? Don’t let that deter you from reading Ian McEwan's glorious new novel What We Can Know (Alfred A. Knopf, ...  View More

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Start date: 01/20/26

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (1/20/2026-2/10/2026)

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Spring Opera Preview—Women in Opera 

Join us in previewing four operas ahead of the 2026 Lyric Opera of Chicago Spring Season. We will begin with Così fan tutte, Mozart’s 1790 classic bat ...  View More

Start date: 01/20/26

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (1/20/2026-2/10/2026)

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