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Sessions: 3Class Date(s): 06-08-2023 to 06-22-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 1:00 PM → 3:00 PMInstructor: Joan MusbachTerm: 2023-2Location: Clarendale ClaytonAmericans generally acknowledge French help in winning our independence from Great Britain, but are unaware of the significant benefits to... read more
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Sessions: 3Class Date(s): 06-08-2023 to 06-22-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 1:00 PM → 3:00 PMInstructor: Joan MusbachTerm: 2023-2Location: ZoomAmericans generally acknowledge French help in winning our independence from Great Britain, but are unaware of the significant benefits to... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-20-2023 to 06-20-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:30 AMInstructor: Mark EtlingTerm: 2023-2Location: Clarendale ClaytonMatthew, Mark, Luke and John were not the only Gospels written in the early days of the Christian movement. One... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-22-2023 to 06-22-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:00 AMInstructor: Andrew Michael CoopermanTerm: 2023-2Location: AgeSmart - O Fallon, ILThis presentation will focus on the Forbidden City as the residence of the Ming and Qing dynasty emperors but will... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-23-2023 to 06-23-2023Day(s) of the week: FRIDAYTime: 12:30 PM → 1:30 PMInstructor: Elizabeth EikmannTerm: 2023-2Location: AgeSmart - O Fallon, ILEver wondered what historians find when they dive into their archives? Visitors will explore rarely-seen artifacts, objects, and images from... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-26-2023 to 06-26-2023Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 11:00 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Kevin FernlundTerm: 2023-2Location: Clayton OasisJoin us for a sweeping overview of US space exploration, which was partly about expanding the frontiers of knowledge in... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-27-2023 to 06-27-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:00 PMInstructor: Kevin FernlundTerm: 2023-2Location: Clayton OasisExplore two “polar opposites”! Superficially, the Earth’s poles appear to be icy equivalents. But they could not be more different.... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-28-2023 to 06-28-2023Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 11:00 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Kevin FernlundTerm: 2023-2Location: Clayton OasisThe phrase “Thucydides Trap” refers to a situation where a rising power causes fear in an established power, which then... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-30-2023 to 06-30-2023Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 1:00 PM → 2:00 PMInstructor: Steve Tamari, Ph. DTerm: 2023-2Location: AgeSmart - O Fallon, ILPalestinians are usually the subject of scrutiny from the outside. This introduction to the history of the indigenous people of... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 06-30-2023 to 06-30-2023Day(s) of the week: FridayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:00 AMInstructor: Julie Dunn-MortonTerm: 2023-2Location: St. Louis Mercantile LibraryDid you know that the St. Louis Mercantile Library is the oldest library west of the Mississippi? Come join us... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 07-06-2023 to 07-06-2023Day(s) of the week: ThursdayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:00 AMInstructor: Marcie HandlerTerm: 2023-2Location: Clarendale ClaytonIn this class we will explore the beginnings of chocolate and it’s spread across the globe. We will look at... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 07-10-2023 to 07-10-2023Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:30 AMInstructor: Bonnie VegaTerm: 2023-2Location: Clarendale ClaytonColumbus did not discover a ‘new’ world; he established contact between two worlds already old. Millions of people lived in... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 07-11-2023 to 07-11-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 10:30 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Nini HarrisTerm: 2023-2Location: St. Louis AltenheimThe stories, the status, and the number of African Americans in early St. Louis is the subject of this program... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 07-12-2023 to 07-12-2023Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 10:30 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Nini HarrisTerm: 2023-2Location: St. Louis AltenheimThe stories, the status, and the number of African Americans in early St. Louis is the subject of this program... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 07-24-2023 to 07-24-2023Day(s) of the week: MondayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:30 AMInstructor: Bonnie VegaTerm: 2023-2Location: Clarendale ClaytonBeginning with the Crusades, the Renaissance and the Protestant Reformation, a set of events was set in motion that would... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 07-25-2023 to 07-25-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 11:00 AM → 12:00 PMInstructor: Valerie KienzleTerm: 2023-2Location: Chesterfield Community CenterSt. Louis has been a shining beacon on the shores of the Mississippi River for more than 250 years, and... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 07-25-2023 to 07-25-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayInstructor: REVEREND EDWARD DUCREETerm: 2023-2Location: AgeSmart - O Fallon, ILJoin Reverend Edward Ducree as he discusses events that transformed America in 1968 consisted of wars at home and abroad,... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 08-08-2023 to 08-08-2023Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:00 AMInstructor: Ashton FarrellTerm: 2023-2Location: Chesterfield Community CenterExplore one of President Grant’s greatest foreign policy challenges during his administration, keeping the United States out of war with... read more