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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-14-2023 to 11-14-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:00 PMInstructor: Rudy Shappee, U.S. Navy Veteran and Local HistorianTerm: 2023-3Location: Mission Valley Branch Library Join local historian Rudy Shappee for a journey following the Pilgrims from their refuge in Leiden, Holland to their final... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-18-2023 to 11-18-2023Day(s) of the week: SaturdayTime: 2:30 PM → 3:30 PMInstructor: Rudy Shappee, U.S. Navy Veteran and Local HistorianTerm: 2023-3Location: Mission Hills Hillcrest/Knox Library Join local historian Rudy Shappee for a journey following the Pilgrims from their refuge in Leiden, Holland to their final... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-18-2023 to 11-18-2023Day(s) of the week: SaturdayTime: 10:30 AM → 11:30 AMInstructor: Jack Innis, BA, Author & Lecturer, San Diego's Legend HunterTerm: 2023-3Location: Alpine Branch Library Join award-winning author and storyteller Jack Innis as he recounts amazing aspects of San Diego’s past. Did you know that... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 09-10-2024 to 09-10-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 12:30 PM → 2:00 PMInstructor: Paul Detwiler, MA, Marine Ecology, Professor and ConsultantTerm: 2024-3Location: University Community Branch LibraryBiomimicry is a growing field of study that looks to nature for inspiration in creating innovative materials and technologies. Its... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-16-2023 to 11-16-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 10:00 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Sonya Caruso, M.A., CFRM, MCHC, NBC-HWC: Health and Wellness CoachingTerm: 2023-3Location: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning Center What are Blue Zones? They’re geographic regions where people live longer, healthier lives than average– often past 100 years of... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-17-2023 to 11-17-2023Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 2:00 PM → 3:00 PMInstructor: Bryan Verhoye, Concert PianistTerm: 2023-3Location: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning Center Program will be classical piano music including compositions by Scarlatti, Beethoven, Chopin, Rachmaninoff and... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-14-2023 to 11-14-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 10:00 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Henry George, Engineer, Archaeologist and GeologistTerm: 2023-3Location: In-Person or Online | Lifelong Learning Center The horse has a long relationship with the human species, first as a prey species wild animal and later in... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 02-22-2024 to 02-22-2024Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 10:00 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Henry George, Engineer, Archaeologist and GeologistTerm: 2024-1Location: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning Center The horse has a long relationship with the human species, first as a prey species wild animal and later in... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-15-2023 to 11-15-2023Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:30 PMInstructor: Bruce McGraw, MA, Retired Professor of Philosophy at Palomar, Cuyamaca and Southwestern CollegesTerm: 2023-3Location: Point Loma Branch Library Karl Marx, surprisingly embraced Capitalism. It was the fourth part of his five stages of history. We have yet to... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-17-2023 to 11-17-2023Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:00 PMInstructor: Matilda Parente, MD, Certified Specialist of WineTerm: 2023-3Location: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning Center Argentina is way more than Malbec, while Chile is chockablock with stunning wines worth a sip. Come learn about South... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-14-2023 to 11-14-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 4:00 PM → 5:00 PMInstructor: Matilda Parente, MD, Certified Specialist of WineTerm: 2023-3Location: Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Today’s Pacific Northwest wine regions are marked by the fingerprints of Ice Age floods that literally laid the groundwork for... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-14-2023 to 11-14-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:00 PMInstructor: Julia Fister, MA, Studio ACE Executive DirectorTerm: 2023-3Location: Online Only This lecture will explore the intersection of the French impressionist artist, Claude Monet, and the American Abstract Expressionist, Joan Mitchell;... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-17-2023 to 11-17-2023Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 3:00 PM → 4:00 PMInstructor: Chris Burns, Many-StringsTerm: 2023-3Location: Online Only Mozart’s compositions are musical miracles. They are graceful and elegant. They are playful, and they are profound! Always innovative, he... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-14-2023 to 11-14-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:30 AMInstructor: Costa Dillon, M.P.A., National Park Ranger/Superintendent and Screenwriter (Attack of the Killer Tomatoes)Term: 2023-3Location: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning Center There are all kinds of stories we learn about U.S. history in school, from others, and in books. Which ones are true and which ones are false and why do we believe myths of American history? This class will look as some of the more common myths, how they started, and why they continue to be... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 02-28-2024 to 02-28-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:30 AMInstructor: Costa Dillon, M.P.A., National Park Ranger/Superintendent and Screenwriter (Attack of the Killer Tomatoes)Term: 2024-1Location: In-Person or Online | Lifelong Learning Center There are all kinds of stories we learn about U.S. history in school, from others, and in books. Which ones are true and which ones are false and why do we believe myths of American history? This class will look as some of the more common myths, how they started, and why they continue to be... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-18-2023 to 11-18-2023Day(s) of the week: SaturdayTime: 10:00 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Peter Bolland, MA, Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Southwestern CollegeTerm: 2023-3Location: Grossmont Lifelong Learning Center Join author Peter Bolland for a brief presentation covering his new book, The Seven Stone Path: An Everyday Journey to... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-14-2023 to 11-14-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 6:00 PM → 7:00 PMInstructor: Farima Tabrizi, Senior Citizen Specialist Real Estate AdvisorTerm: 2023-3Location: College-Rolando Branch Library To prevent injuries, reduce fall risks, and maximize independence at home, it’s important for seniors to incorporate home safety tips... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 05-07-2024 to 05-07-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 6:00 PM → 7:00 PMInstructor: Farima Tabrizi, Senior Citizen Specialist Real Estate AdvisorTerm: 2024-2Location: Linda Vista Library To prevent injuries, reduce fall risks, and maximize independence at home, it’s important for seniors to incorporate home safety tips... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 05-04-2024 to 05-04-2024Day(s) of the week: SaturdayTime: 11:00 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Farima Tabrizi, Senior Citizen Specialist Real Estate AdvisorTerm: 2024-2Location: Balboa Branch Library To prevent injuries, reduce fall risks, and maximize independence at home, it’s important for seniors to incorporate home safety tips... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-16-2023 to 11-16-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 1:00 PM → 3:00 PMInstructor: Mindy K. Baker, Ph.D.Term: 2023-3Location: Grossmont Lifelong Learning Center In this 2-hour class, you will review the basics of dementia, participate in a hands-on experience that simulates the confusion,... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-15-2023 to 11-15-2023Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:30 AMInstructor: Peter Bolland, MA, Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Southwestern CollegeTerm: 2023-3Location: Grossmont Lifelong Learning Center Why is it so hard, particularly for white people, to talk about racism? Why are conversations about racism often met... read more