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April 21 Thursday1:00 PM → 2:15 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Julia Fister, MA, Studio ACE Executive DirectorLocations: Online OnlyThis lecture will explore the eight Impressionist exhibitions held in Paris between the years 1874 and 1886. The idea of exhibiting independent from the... read more -
April 20 Thursday10:00 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Bruce McGraw, MA, Retired Professor of Philosophy at Palomar, Cuyamaca and Southwestern CollegesLocations: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterHave you ever wondered what happens during the dying process and after it? The Tibetan Book of the Dead lays... read more -
May 28 Tuesday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Bruce McGraw, MA, Retired Professor of Philosophy at Palomar, Cuyamaca and Southwestern CollegesLocations: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterHave you ever wondered what happens during the dying process and after it? The Tibetan Book of the Dead lays... read more -
November 13 Thursday1:00 PM → 3:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Robert Givens, PhD, Fulbright Fellowship Recipient, Scholar of European and Russian HistoryLocations: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning CenterLearn the basics of the Soviet system, the problems of the mid 1980s, and how Gorbachev’s reforms led to the... read more -
April 19 Friday10:00 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Blaine Davies, M.A., Professor of U.S. HistoryLocations: In-Person or Online | Lifelong Learning CenterThomas Jefferson remains the greatest enigma of all U.S. Presidents. How could the man who penned the words, “all men are created equal” own slaves? While doubting whether the Constitution allowed him to do it, he authorized the Louisiana Purchase. Blaine Davies explores the life and contradictions of the scientist, architect, farmer, astronomer,... read more -
August 5 Monday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Blaine Davies, MA, Professor of U.S. HistoryLocations: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning CenterThomas Jefferson remains the greatest enigma of all U.S. Presidents. How could the man who penned the words, “all men... read more
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January 30 Tuesday10:00 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Sofia Laurein, PhD, Professor of HistoryLocations: In-Person or Online | Lifelong Learning Center“A buck, a mark, a yen or a pound…It makes the world go ’round!” Find out where the idea of... read more
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June 3 Tuesday10:00 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Sofia Laurein, PhD, Professor of HistoryLocations: In-Person or Online | Lifelong Learning Center“A buck, a mark, a yen or a pound…It makes the world go ’round!” Find out where the idea of... read more
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August 25 Tuesday10:00 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Sofia Laurein, PhD, Professor of HistoryLocations: Grossmont Lifelong Learning Center“A buck, a mark, a yen or a pound…It makes the world go ’round!” Find out where the idea of... read more
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July 29 Friday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Chris Burns, Many-StringsLocations: Online OnlyImagine an hour with the musical virtuosity of Telemann, Pachelbel, Corelli, and Couperin…German, Italian and French masters of the golden Baroque... read more -
May 7 Friday11:00 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Jodi BayLocations: Online OnlyIn this informative workshop, you’ll learn more about garden tool types and uses, plus adaptive tools for times when a... read more -
January 28 Friday1:00 PM → 2:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Joan Luk, L.Ac.Locations: In-Person or Online | Lifelong Learning CenterHerbal medicines have been an integral part of the Chinese medicine system for thousands of years. The study of herbs... read more -
February 20 Tuesday1:00 PM → 2:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Joan Luk, LAC, Board-Certified and Licensed in Califoria & Nationally in Traditional Chinese Medicine & AcupunctureLocations: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning CenterHerbal medicines have been an integral part of the Chinese medicine system for thousands of years. The study of herbs... read more
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February 15 Thursday1:00 PM → 2:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Joan Luk, LAC, Board-Certified and Licensed in California & Nationally in Traditional Chinese Medicine & AcupunctureLocations: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterHerbal medicines have been an integral part of the Chinese medicine system for thousands of years. The study of herbs... read more
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August 5 Wednesday10:00 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Mark Pelliccia, Classically Trained Chef specializing in Italian cuisine and baked goodsLocations: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning CenterTake the intimidation out of the seafood counter by learning to break down whole round and flat fish. This hands-on... read more
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June 24 Thursday1:00 PM → 2:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Gwenyth Mapes, Professor of HumanitiesLocations: Online OnlySoaring to new heights, Gothic art, architecture, and music in Europe change its city-scapes and sounds with an increasing turn... read more -
September 15 Friday10:00 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Fred Bercovitch, Ph.D. Biological AnthropologyLocations: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning CenterHuman beings are amazing animals; how did we get here? Learn about the bridges and chasms characterizing the debate between... read more
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June 2 Friday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Chris Burns, Many-StringsLocations: Online OnlyCountry music reaches out and welcomes everyone who loves a fine song, a guitar, fiddle and more! This class is... read more -
September 19 Tuesday10:00 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Henry George, Engineer, Archaeologist and GeologistLocations: In-Person or Online | Lifelong Learning CenterThis lecture combines the social and cultural concepts from anthropology with the biological and genetic concepts from molecular biology. How... read more
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March 21 Thursday10:00 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Henry George, Engineer, Archaeologist and GeologistLocations: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning CenterThis lecture combines the social and cultural concepts from anthropology with the biological and genetic concepts from molecular biology. How... read more
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May 19 Wednesday6:00 PM → 7:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Philip R. Pryde, Ph.D, Professor Emeritus SDSU, Author, LecturerLocations: Online OnlyThe largest volcanic eruption in North American history took place on May 18, 1980, when Mt. St. Helens exploded and sent its upper thousand feet flying over the Washington state countryside. This slide presentation, most of it original photos taken by the speaker, will take you back to the time of the eruption and the consequences that... read more
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July 25 Monday10:00 AM → 11:00 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Philip R. Pryde, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus SDSU, Author, LecturerLocations: Online OnlyThe largest volcanic eruption in North American history took place on May 18, 1980, when Mt. St. Helens exploded and... read more
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July 15 Thursday1:00 PM → 2:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Gwenyth Mapes, Professor of HumanitiesLocations: Online or Watch In Person | Lifelong Learning Ctr.Käthe Kollwitz (1867-1945) was a German Expressionist painter, printmaker and sculptor who witnessed and portrayed working-class people without portraiture, but... read more -
April 24 Monday6:30 PM → 7:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Rudy Shappee, U.S. Navy Veteran and Local HistorianLocations: Mission Hills Hillcrest/Knox LibraryIn this fascinating class, we’ll explore the final days of the Vietnam War. As the People’s Army of Vietnam surrounded... read more -
April 8 Tuesday12:30 PM → 1:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Rudy Shappee, U.S. Navy Veteran and Local HistorianLocations: University Community Branch LibraryIn this fascinating class, we’ll explore the final days of the Vietnam War. As the People’s Army of Vietnam surrounded... read more -
January 26 Friday10:00 AM → 11:00 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Javier Gonzalez-Meeks, Associate Professor of History, San Diego Miramar CollegeLocations: In-Person or Online | Lifelong Learning CenterThe Aztec capital city of Tenochtitlan fell on August 13, 1521 to Native allies, Tlaxcalans, Totonacs, and other Nahua groups from the region. The... read more
