Lifelong Learning Lecture Series - fall 2024

Lifelong Learning is a lecture series designed to stimulate thought for all ages, with an emphasis on adults 50+. Scholars and experts in their field will speak on topics ranging from history to geography, and technology to political science.

  • Thursdays, Lectures begin at 3pm 

  • Legion Room

  • All five lectures for $45; no discounts or refunds for missed lectures. 

  • $10 at the door (cash or check only)

October 3 - “Palliative Care and Hospice: Options to consider when dealing with serious illness” | Kathi Mesick R.N. and dr. Mike mesick

October 10 - “‘This Land is Our Land': Settler Colonialism and the Problem of Indigeneity in the Americas and Israel/Palestine" | Dr. Erich Lippman, Minnesota historical society

October 17 - “The Driftless Hiking Trail” | Minnesota Driftless Hiking Trail Association

October 24 -| “The Complete, True, Backstage Story of Irving Berlin’s White Christmas!” joe chase, playwright and judge

october 31 - tba


spring 2024 Series

  • April 4 :: Dr Edward Creagan, Mayo Clinic - Successful Aging, the ABC’s and Brain Health.

  • April 11 :: Hal Cropp, Commonweal Theatre - The Role of Ensemble and Artist/Administrator Model in Creating a Successful Theater.

  • April 18 :: Jeff Broberg, McGhee and Betts - Southeast Minnesota Water Quality

  • April 25 :: Steve Lange, Post-Bulletin - Warrior from the Sky


 
 

fall 2023 Series