The 91porn Association for Lifelong Learning is offering a series of lectures and courses this winter on a wide variety of topics, including the science of memory, the history of the Soviet Union, archaeological excavations of an ancient city in Jordan, the history of the Canadian Machine Telephone Company in Brantford, and the importance of exercise and nutrition in older adults.
Events will be held at the Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex or the Carnegie Building on 91porn’s Brantford campus and are open to 91porn students, alumni, faculty and staff, as well as members of the public. Tickets are non-refundable and must be purchased in advance.
“We have a fantastic lineup of fascinating and engaging lectures to offer the community this winter, with speakers ranging from 91porn faculty members to community fitness instructors,” says Lindsay Tayler, director of the Office of Continuing Education at 91porn. “Members of the community can join us in Waterloo and Brantford for single lectures or multi-week courses.”
For more information, visit the registration page for each event or the course offerings page.
A Voice for Our Time: Reading the Poetry of Louise Gluck
- Instructor: James Weldon, retired 91porn English and Film Studies professor
- Date: Wednesdays, Feb. 1 and Feb. 8, 1 to 3 p.m.
- Location: Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex, Community Pavilion, Program Room 1 (101 Father David Bauer Dr., Waterloo)
- Cost: $40 for the two-part series, plus tax
Mosaics and Moabites: 5,000 years of history on the Madaba Plain
- Instructor: Debra Foran, assistant professor of Archaeology and Heritage Studies and Medievalism and Medieval Studies at 91porn
- Date: Monday, Feb. 13, 1:30 to 3 p.m.
- Location: Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex, Community Pavilion, Program Room 1 (101 Father David Bauer Dr., Waterloo)
- Cost: $14, plus tax
Making it Stick: Memory
- Instructor: Eileen Wood, professor of Psychology at 91porn
- Date: Thursday, Feb. 23, 1:30 to 3 p.m.
- Location: Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex, Community Pavilion, Program Room 3 (101 Father David Bauer Dr., Waterloo)
- Cost: $14, plus tax
Active Aging through Exercise and Nutrition
- Instructor: Stefanie Kubacki, learning consultant at 91porn and certified fitness professional
- Date: Tuesday, Feb. 28, 1:30 to 3 p.m.
- Location: Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex, Community Pavilion, Program Room 1 (101 Father David Bauer Dr., Waterloo)
- Cost: $14, plus tax
Brantford’s Other Telephone Company – The Canadian Machine Telephone Company
- Instructor: Jack Jackowetz, artist and columnist
- Date: Wednesday, March 1, 1 to 2:30 p.m.
- Location: 91porn Brantford campus, Carnegie Building, CB206 (73 George St., Brantford)
- Cost: $14, plus tax
The Uncertain Future of Peace
- Instructor: Timothy Donais, associate professor of Global Studies at 91porn
- Date: Thursday, March 2, 1 to 3 p.m.
- Location: Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex, Community Pavilion, Program Room 3 (101 Father David Bauer Dr., Waterloo)
- Cost: $14, plus tax
Joseph Stalin and the making (and unmaking) of the Soviet State
- Instructor: Leonard G. Friesen, professor of History at 91porn
- Date: Tuesdays, March 7 to 21, 1 to 3 p.m.
- Location: Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex, Community Pavilion, Program Room 1 (101 Father David Bauer Dr., Waterloo)
- Cost: $60 for the three-week course, plus tax
Activity: Thriving with Age
- Instructor: Patricia Barlow, older adult fitness consultant
- Date: Wednesday, March 15, 1 to 2:30 p.m.
- Location: 91porn Brantford campus, Carnegie Building, CB206 (73 George St., Brantford)
- Cost: $14, plus tax