Upcoming Public Events
March 2020
Cancelled: Women’s Suffrage
This event has been cancelled.
April 2020
Cancelled: Women’s Suffrage
This event has been cancelled.
CANCELLED – History and Competition in the Horn of Africa
April 2, 9, 16, 23 (Thursdays) 9:30-11:30 a.m. Reports of military ventures in Northeast Africa are all over the news. U.S. troops operate from bases in Somalia, U.S. drones fly from Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti, multinational naval forces monitor piracy and U.S. military construction battalions are building a network of roads into the continent. This class steps back from current events to learn about the history and people of the region, the way modern boundaries have emerged, and the growing…
Cancelled: Mister Rogers for Grownups: Welcome to His Neighborhood
This event has been cancelled.
CANCELLED – History and Competition in the Horn of Africa
April 2, 9, 16, 23 (Thursdays) 9:30-11:30 a.m. Reports of military ventures in Northeast Africa are all over the news. U.S. troops operate from bases in Somalia, U.S. drones fly from Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti, multinational naval forces monitor piracy and U.S. military construction battalions are building a network of roads into the continent. This class steps back from current events to learn about the history and people of the region, the way modern boundaries have emerged, and the growing…
CANCELLED – History and Competition in the Horn of Africa
April 2, 9, 16, 23 (Thursdays) 9:30-11:30 a.m. Reports of military ventures in Northeast Africa are all over the news. U.S. troops operate from bases in Somalia, U.S. drones fly from Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti, multinational naval forces monitor piracy and U.S. military construction battalions are building a network of roads into the continent. This class steps back from current events to learn about the history and people of the region, the way modern boundaries have emerged, and the growing…
Cancelled: Martin Luther: Saint or Sinner?
This event has been cancelled.
CANCELLED – History and Competition in the Horn of Africa
April 2, 9, 16, 23 (Thursdays) 9:30-11:30 a.m. Reports of military ventures in Northeast Africa are all over the news. U.S. troops operate from bases in Somalia, U.S. drones fly from Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti, multinational naval forces monitor piracy and U.S. military construction battalions are building a network of roads into the continent. This class steps back from current events to learn about the history and people of the region, the way modern boundaries have emerged, and the growing…
Cancelled: What I Learned at Shakespeare Camp from 1993 to 2020
This event has been cancelled.
Cancelled: The Growth of Executive Power and Its Challenge to the Constitutional System of Checks and Balances
This event has been cancelled.
May 2020
Cancelled: Cruising Around the Historic Bloc: Origins and Social Meaning of Rock-n-Roll
This event has been cancelled.
The Evolution of Bloomington-Normal: Where Have We Come From, Where Are We Going?
May 19, 21, 26, 28 (Tuesdays / Thursdays) 1:30-3:30 p.m. Freedom, Land and Community: McLean County in the 18th and 19th Centuries Tuesday, May 19 The story of McLean County is one of people defending their freedoms, as they understood it; living on the land for sustenance as they had the means to do so; and developing communities to sustain their dreams. This presentation is based upon his research and writing on the history of McLean County in the 18th…
The Evolution of Bloomington-Normal: Where Have We Come From, Where Are We Going?
May 19, 21, 26, 28 (Tuesdays / Thursdays) 1:30-3:30 p.m. Freedom, Land and Community: McLean County in the 18th and 19th Centuries Tuesday, May 19 The story of McLean County is one of people defending their freedoms, as they understood it; living on the land for sustenance as they had the means to do so; and developing communities to sustain their dreams. This presentation is based upon his research and writing on the history of McLean County in the 18th…
The Evolution of Bloomington-Normal: Where Have We Come From, Where Are We Going?
May 19, 21, 26, 28 (Tuesdays / Thursdays) 1:30-3:30 p.m. Freedom, Land and Community: McLean County in the 18th and 19th Centuries Tuesday, May 19 The story of McLean County is one of people defending their freedoms, as they understood it; living on the land for sustenance as they had the means to do so; and developing communities to sustain their dreams. This presentation is based upon his research and writing on the history of McLean County in the 18th…
The Evolution of Bloomington-Normal: Where Have We Come From, Where Are We Going?
May 19, 21, 26, 28 (Tuesdays / Thursdays) 1:30-3:30 p.m. Freedom, Land and Community: McLean County in the 18th and 19th Centuries Tuesday, May 19 The story of McLean County is one of people defending their freedoms, as they understood it; living on the land for sustenance as they had the means to do so; and developing communities to sustain their dreams. This presentation is based upon his research and writing on the history of McLean County in the 18th…