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As Stacy Schiff wrote in The New York Times, “A short story is by definition an odder, more eccentric creature than a novel; a trailer, a fling, a war ...  View More

Calling all musicians, aspiring musicians, or music lovers! Learn about the history and creation of the instruments that make the beautiful sounds in ...  View More

For four semesters, our Marcel Proust reading group has been navigating his autobiographical fiction masterpiece In Search of Lost Time. In spring, 20 ...  View More

By reading literary fiction, we explore the human condition through characters around the world, at different times and in different situations. Studi ...  View More

What was Chicago like in 1900 and the following few years leading up to the Roaring Twenties? If you want to learn the answer to this question, then t ...  View More

According to New York Times reviewer David Camp, “...what stands out in our collective memory of Robin Williams is his career highlight reel: The othe ...  View More

Inside its famous covers and beyond the cartoons, The New Yorker magazine is dedicated to quality, topical writings and ideas. Our study group discuss ...  View More

Why write our own stories? Perhaps your family has been after you to tell your life story. Perhaps you want to capture enduring portraits of the peopl ...  View More

Why write our own stories? Perhaps your family has been after you to tell your life story. Perhaps you want to capture enduring portraits of the peopl ...  View More

Why write our own stories? Memoir writing may help us document our experiences, revisit old memories, remember the people who have made a difference i ...  View More