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August 20 Friday11:00 AM → 12:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Matthew Wion, Ph.D.Locations: In-Person or Online | Lifelong Learning CenterWe all know that we have minds. We think, feel, and are self-aware. It’s also obvious that we have bodies.... read more -
August 19 Wednesday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Mark Carlson, Historian & AuthorLocations: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning CenterThe footprints Mankind left on the Moon from 1969 to 1972 were the result of a decade of hard work,... read more -
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January 29 Wednesday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Keith Mesecher, MA, Social Ecology, Ordained in Zen Buddhist Tradition of Zen Master Thich Nhat HanhLocations: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterThich Nhat Hanh taught: “To be alive is a miracle. To be alive and to know you are alive is... read more -
July 16 Wednesday11:00 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Keith Mesecher, MA, Social Ecology, Ordained in Zen Buddhist Tradition of Zen Master Thich Nhat HanhLocations: Rancho Penasquitos LibraryThich Nhat Hanh taught: “To be alive is a miracle. To be alive and to know you are alive is... read more -
May 6 Wednesday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Keith Mesecher, MA, Social Ecology, Ordained in Zen Buddhist Tradition of Zen Master Thich Nhat HanhLocations: Point Loma Branch LibraryThich Nhat Hanh taught: “To be alive is a miracle. To be alive and to know you are alive is... read more
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March 20 Thursday10:00 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Tori Randall, Ph.D., Professor of AnthropologyLocations: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterMummies are preserved bodies of people or animals. Some bodies are naturally preserved by environments with freezing, dry, or marshy... read more
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March 8 Tuesday1:00 PM → 2:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Judith Wolinsky, Founder of Monarch & FriendsLocations: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterCombining gardening and entomology, this class will teach you about the monarch butterfly and how to easily create a habitat... read more -
August 26 Tuesday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Lola Sparrowhawk, Int'l Award-Winning Author/HistorianLocations: Online OnlyIn a peculiar battle of World War II which took place after Germany’s surrender ended the war, an unlikely group... read more -
March 13 Thursday10:00 AM → 11:00 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Farima Tabrizi, Senior Citizen Specialist Real Estate AdvisorLocations: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterWhen selling a home, there’s a lot of work just to prep your house for sale. It’s not uncommon for... read more
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April 17 Thursday10:00 AM → 11:00 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Farima Tabrizi, Senior Citizen Specialist Real Estate AdvisorLocations: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning CenterWhen selling a home, there’s a lot of work just to prep your house for sale. It’s not uncommon for... read more
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July 30 Friday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Chris Burns, Many-StringsLocations: Online OnlyAaron Copland is an American treasure. The spirit of our land permeates his music. He is often referred to as... read more -
April 12 Friday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Chris Burns, Many-StringsLocations: Online OnlyAaron Copland is an American treasure. The spirit of our land permeates his music. He is often referred to as... read more -
March 3 Thursday1:30 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Adrienne NimsLocations: Online OnlyThe music behind the animated television adaptations of the Peanuts comic strip will be presented by Adriene Nims, who will... read more -
October 21 Friday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Chris Burns, Many-StringsLocations: Online OnlyThis hour will celebrate the baroque creativity of G. F. Handel. Sharing the same time frame as J.S. Bach, Handel... read more
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August 23 Wednesday1:30 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Vincent YoungLocations: Online OnlyMusic man Vincent Young plays, sings, and discusses the upbeat music of Gilbert and Sullivan, who took theatergoers by storm... read more
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October 15 Friday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Chris Burns, Many-StringsLocations: Online OnlyFerde Grofe painted American landscapes with gorgeous musical notes. During this hour you will be enchanted with his musical descriptions... read more
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March 26 Tuesday10:00 AM → 11:00 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Lisa Campbell, MusicianLocations: Online OnlyLisa Campbell plays and sings favorites from James Taylor, the six-time Grammy Award winner. Taylor is one of the best-selling... read more
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August 30 Friday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Chris Burns, Many-StringsLocations: Online OnlyDuring this hour we will sample and enjoy the fabulous music of a man who overcame the childhood loss of his... read more
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September 12 Tuesday10:00 AM → 11:00 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Lisa CampbellLocations: Online OnlyJohn Denver became a musical and cultural icon by writing and playing music about the joys of nature, disdain for... read more
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May 10 Saturday11:00 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Chris Burns, Many-StringsLocations: Tierrasanta Library BranchJoin us for an hour dedicated to the spectacular composer John Williams. This presentation will feature many of his finest... read more
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March 27 Wednesday1:30 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Vincent Young, MusicianLocations: Online OnlyLong before fife-and-drum music led General George Washington’s forces to victory, military music was used on the battlefield to both... read more
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June 28 Wednesday1:30 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Vincent YoungLocations: Online OnlyRichard Rodgers is arguably the greatest American theatre composer of the last century. Even without the lyrics provided first by... read more
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August 9 Friday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Chris Burns, Many-StringsLocations: Online OnlyThis hour will feature the symphonic tone poem “The Moldau” and other movements from the fantastic symphonic composition “My Fatherland.”... read more
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October 14 Friday3:00 PM → 4:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Chris Burns, Many-StringsLocations: Online OnlyThe Renaissance was a fabulous period of invention and creativity. Its music is beautiful and timeless. We will enjoy the... read more
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May 20 Friday1:00 PM → 2:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Matthew Wion, Ph.D.Locations: In-Person or Online | Lifelong Learning CenterFew non-Muslims are aware that Jesus of Nazareth is actually a major prophet in Islam. The Jesus of Islam is... read more -
February 27 Tuesday10:00 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Sofia Laurein, PhD, Professor of HistoryLocations: In-Person or Online | Lifelong Learning CenterLet’s put some famous paintings under a magnifying glass to reveal the fascinating stories, hidden insights and secret messages. Unveil... read more
