“Once I retired, I was looking for ways to broaden my horizons.
LINEC absolutely accomplished that and continues to.”
Andres Institute of Art-Brookline, NH
“There are always such
an interesting variety of courses with
knowledgeable instructors.
I’m never disappointed with LINEC classes.”
Henniker, New Hampshire
Rock of Ages Quarry Trip
LINEC, the Learning Institute of New England College, is a program created to educate, entertain, and enhance life. It offers non-credit, peer-led, peer-taught courses to retired and working adults – all for the sheer pleasure of learning.
LINEC classes are sponsored in conjunction with New England College.
LINEC offers four to six week courses in the fall, spring and summer.
- Fall Term is in October and November.
- Spring Term is in April and May.
- Summer Term is in July.
FYI: Guests leaving their vehicles on NEC campus must obtain a temporary parking permit which must be properly displayed on the rear view mirror. Failure to do so shall result in ticketing, tow, or boot. Permits are available through the Department of Campus Safety 24 hours a day.
Check out the 2023 Summer Courses – Registration Begins June 1
No Membership Needed for Summer. Try us out on Zoom or In-Person.
With $25 flat fee with no membership required, you can’t beat this deal.
Membership 2023-24 fees are due in September
Details: Click Here
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Membership Benefits
How to Become a LINEC Member
- The pleasure of learning with peers, from peers
- Reasonably priced classes
- Many opportunities to volunteer
- Course catalogs
- Invitation to LINEC’s Annual Meeting
- Invitation to special New England College (NEC) events
- Free loan of LINEC course videos stored in NEC’s Danforth Library
- Use of Danforth Library
- Reduced fee for per-credit NEC courses
- Opportunity to audit one NEC course per semester on a space-available basis at no cost
Sign Up for Your LINEC Membership
Click here to start your exciting journey with other LINEC members.- Membership in LINEC is required to take fall and spring courses at $15 a class with membership.
- If you are curious about LINEC, but are not yet ready to become a member, you can enroll in as many summer courses as you wish for $25. Membership is not required for Summer Term. If LINEC is a good fit for you, you can become a member in the fall.
- Membership is $40 per person each academic year (October through July).
- Please add LINEC Membership by clicking the blue button next to course selections. To begin the process, click the button below.
Upcoming
Coming This Summer 2023
Gail Smuda and JohnMcCausland return with, respectively, art history and American novel.
John Gfroerer will present a couple of his documentaries and John Graebe will do a timely Supreme Court review.
Eric Simon goes wild with Biophilia in Action and Paul Hague continues our trip across basin and range on I-80 with John McPhee.
Glenn Stuart presents Laurence Olivier and Kenneth Branagh head-to-head with Henry V.
And Don Melander asks his classes to act out “North of Boston” and to dig four jazz movies.
Arts at New England College
NEC Theatre:
Putnam Center for the Performing Arts
10 Weare Road, Henniker
All performances are open to the public.
Reservations & Information: 603-428-2382
and for upcoming performances visit NEC.edu/Putnam
or email nectheatre@nec.edu
Gallery locations
French Hall Gallery, 148 Concord St. Manchester
Roger Williams Gallery, 77 Amherst St., Manchester
Chester Gallery, 39 Main St., Henniker
Gallery hours
Hours might vary. Check with NEC for schedule.
Tuesday and Thursday 12-6
Friday 12-7
Saturday 1-3
Tuesday-Friday 12-5
Course List
To read more about a class please click on “Register” next to each class listing.
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It's that time again... plan your vacations and sign up for LINEC classes. www.LINEC.org
WELCOME to Summer Term...
The exciting announcement is that many of the in-person classes will be in the New England College Lyons Building. These NEC courses have a limit of 30 so don't delay in registering.
Summer is a great way for non-members to try us out so please encourage friends, family, and neighbors to take a course. Pass the word, share this email.
REMINDER: You'll receive your Zoom links with your invoice sent to your email instantly. Before the course begins you will receive a Google Meeting Invite. Please accept this invitation by clicking "YES" at the top and bottom of the email. This will provide you with all the people in your class, information pertinent, and you can save it into your digital calendar so it is easy to access. (Don't forget to check your SPAM folder for emails from LINEC.)
Thank you and have a great Summer.
2023 LINEC Summer Term
No Membership Needed
ONLY $25 Flat Fee to try out as many courses you'd like.
Registration for LINEC is now OPEN
We are excited that most of the in-person classes will be offered at the new Lyons Building on New England College's campus. Room capacity is limited to 30 adult learners so don't wait to sign up. Parking is plentiful but you do need to apply to get a parking decal.
Register and pay online or choose to send a check.
Instantly receive your Zoom link or room assignment.
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www.linec.org/courses/2023-summer-term/
Bridge to Knowledge,
Continuing the Journey!