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The Caldecott Medal—which books will be honored this year? (Winter 2025)

Each January, the American Library Association awards the Caldecott Medal to the artist of the previous year's most distinguished American picture boo ... View More

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Start date: 01/16/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (1/16/2025-2/6/2025)

Available 12/16/2024 9:00 AM

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Great Themes in Art (Winter 2025)

Explore how timeless themes of home, heart, food, and friendship have inspired artists across centuries. In this interactive study group, we will comp ... View More

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Start date: 01/21/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (1/21/2025-2/11/2025)

Available 12/16/2024 9:00 AM

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Much Ado About…Nothing? (Winter 2025)

It’s the classic Shakespeare comedy: boy meets girl, they fall in love, confusion separates them, but (whew!) they’re reunited in marriage at the happ ... View More

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Start date: 01/21/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (1/21/2025-2/11/2025)

Available 12/16/2024 9:00 AM

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Rolling Stone's Top Rock and Roll Songs (Winter 2025)

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

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Start date: 01/21/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (1/21/2025-2/11/2025)

Available 12/16/2024 9:00 AM

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Science in the News (Winter 2025)

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

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Start date: 01/21/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (1/21/2025-2/11/2025)

Available 12/16/2024 9:00 AM

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Exploring the Hidden Side: A Freakonomics Podcast Journey (Winter 2025)

Please join us for a thought-provoking and fun selection of podcast episodes and discussion from the widely-known and acclaimed Freakonomics Radio ser ... View More

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Start date: 01/21/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (1/21/2025-2/11/2025)

Available 12/16/2024 9:00 AM

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From Page to Stage – Four Operas and their Literary Sources (Winter 2025)

Does great source material make for a great opera? Let’s find out! Join us as we discuss four operas based on well-known literary sources. The chosen ... View More

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Start date: 01/21/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (1/21/2025-2/11/2025)

Available 12/16/2024 9:00 AM

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Philip K. Dick Goes To The Movies (Winter 2025)

Philip K Dick (1928 - 1982), a member of the Science Fiction Hall of Fame, was a prolific writer renowned for his incredible imagination. Hollywood to ... View More

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Start date: 01/21/25

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Weekly - Tue 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (1/21/2025-2/11/2025)

Available 12/16/2024 9:00 AM

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Tuesday at the Movies (Winter 2025)

She is tough, resilient, empathetic, and captivating. We will view and analyze how Julia Roberts brings these qualities to life on screen. An Academy ... View More

Start date: 01/21/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Tue .

Weekly - Tue 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (1/21/2025-2/11/2025)

Available 12/16/2024 9:00 AM

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Creative Writing Workshop (Winter 2025)

This study group is for members who love words and who wish to improve and practice their creative writing skills across the various genres: poetry, c ... View More

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Start date: 01/22/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Wed .

Weekly - Wed 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM (1/22/2025-2/12/2025)

Available 12/16/2024 9:00 AM

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For the Love of (Even More) Art: Four Weeks. Eight Artists (Winter 2025)

Did you know that just viewing art enhances brain function? Do you feel that you do not know enough about art to really understand and appreciate it? ... View More

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Start date: 01/22/25

Days of the Week: Weekly - Wed .

Weekly - Wed 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (1/22/2025-2/12/2025)

Available 12/16/2024 9:00 AM

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How to Succeed at Failing (Winter 2025)

Failure is inevitable. The scholars, entrepreneurs, artists and athletes we most admire all faced disheartening setbacks on the road to success. Using ... View More

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Start date: 01/22/25

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Weekly - Wed 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM (1/22/2025-2/12/2025)

Available 12/16/2024 9:00 AM

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