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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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
June 9 Tuesday10:00 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Sofia Laurein, PhD, Professor of HistoryLocations: In-Person or Online | Lifelong Learning CenterCalling all fine art enthusiasts! Let’s put some famous paintings under a magnifying glass to reveal the mind-bending mysteries, fascinating... read more
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April 18 Tuesday10:00 AM → 12:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Henry George, Engineer, Archaeologist and GeologistLocations: In-Person or Online | Lifelong Learning CenterThe Olmec Civilization is regarded by many as the “Mother” civilization in Mesoamerica, the formative civilization from which the succeeding... read more -
March 19 Tuesday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Lola Sparrowhawk, Int'l Award-Winning Author/HistorianLocations: Online OnlyTheodora of Hazariah became a Byzantine empress as the second wife of Justinian II who became emperor in 527. She... read more
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December 8 Thursday1:00 PM → 3:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Dr. David PeckLocations: In-Person or Online | Lifelong Learning CenterMeriwether Lewis, commander of the famed Lewis and Clark Expedition that explored the newly purchased Louisiana Territory from 1803-06, returned... read more
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June 13 Tuesday1:00 PM → 3:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Dr. David PeckLocations: Mission Valley Branch LibraryMeriwether Lewis, commander of the famed Lewis and Clark Expedition that explored the newly purchased Louisiana Territory from 1803-06, returned... read more
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April 12 Tuesday1:00 PM → 2:00 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Lola Sparrowhawk, Int'l Award-Winning Author/HistorianLocations: Online OnlyThe famous Egyptian carved lion body with a human head placed on top, called the Great Sphinx, has been written... read more -
December 13 Wednesday10:00 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Peter Bolland, MA, Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Southwestern CollegeLocations: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterOur modern American Christmas celebration is a multicultural blend of ancient and modern elements from all over the world. On... read more -
December 20 Friday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Peter Bolland, MA, Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Southwestern CollegeLocations: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning CenterOur modern American Christmas celebration is a multicultural blend of ancient and modern elements from all over the world. On... read more -
December 18 Wednesday10:00 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Peter Bolland, MA, Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Southwestern CollegeLocations: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterOur modern American Christmas celebration is a multicultural blend of ancient and modern elements from all over the world. On... read more
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December 19 Friday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Peter Bolland, MA, Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Southwestern CollegeLocations: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning CenterOur modern American Christmas celebration is a multicultural blend of ancient and modern elements from all over the world. On... read more
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December 17 Wednesday10:00 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Peter Bolland, MA, Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Southwestern CollegeLocations: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterOur modern American Christmas celebration is a multicultural blend of ancient and modern elements from all over the world. On... read more
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January 22 Wednesday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Philip J. Goscienski, M.D.Locations: Rancho Bernardo Lifelong Learning CenterWhat is life expectancy? Why is it declining in this age of medical miracles? How long did Stone Agers live?... read more
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January 23 Monday1:00 PM → 2:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Bruce McGraw, MA, Retired Professor of Philosophy at Palomar, Cuyamaca and Southwestern CollegesLocations: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterThe world we inhabit appears solid. It looks solid, feels solid and even sounds solid if we hit it, but... read more -
December 13 Tuesday10:00 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Peter Bolland, MA, Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Southwestern CollegeLocations: Grossmont Lifelong Learning CenterChristians all around the world celebrate the birth of Christ in myriad ways. Here in the United States Christmas has... read more
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December 14 Tuesday10:00 AM → 11:30 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Peter Bolland, MA, Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at Southwestern CollegeLocations: Online OnlyChristians all around the world celebrate the birth of Christ in myriad ways. Here in the United States Christmas has... read more -
May 20 Tuesday10:00 AM → 11:00 AMSessions: 1Instructor: Lisa Cambell, Musician & InstructorLocations: Online OnlyLisa Campbell plays and sings songs by some of her favorite artists including Zach Bryan and the Steve Miller Band. ... read more
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October 22 Friday11:00 AM → 12:30 PMSessions: 1Instructor: Vincent Rossi, Historian & Author, Co-Owner Story SeekersLocations: In-Person or Online | Lifelong Learning CenterIt started out as Thomas Jefferson’s book collection but became the American people’s, an ever-evolving treasure trove of books, photos... read more
