Feb
06
2024
Thursdays, 4:30 - 6:30 PM | April 4 - 25 | ZOOM
Instructor: Eric Simon Facilitator: Amanda Marsh
This course serves as a companion to a journey to the Galapagos Islands to be led by Eric from May 19...
Feb
06
2024
Thursdays, 10 AM - Noon | April 11 - May 9
Location: Hopkinton Town Library, Contoocook
Instructor: Dick Hesse Facilitator: Don Melander
A 23-year-old aristocrat, Gouverneur Morris was called upon to frame the New York Constitution separating it from...
Feb
06
2024
A Sequel to and an Update on John McPhee’s Annals of the Former World
Wednesdays, 1:30 - 3:30 PM | April 10 - 24 & May 8 - 22 and beyond | ZOOM
Leader: Paul Hague Facilitator: Don Melander
In this...
Feb
06
2024
Tuesdays, 4:30 - 6:30 PM | April 2 - May 21 | ZOOM
Instructor: Ali Reza Jalili | Facilitator: Amanda Marsh
This course focuses on the relationship between ethics and economics. Commonly, economics is thought to be...
Feb
05
2024
Tuesdays, 1:30 - 3:30 PM | April 2 - May 21
Location: Baker Free Library in Bow
Instructor: Glenn Stuart | Facilitator: Don Melander
Gregory Doran’s casting of Arthur Hughes in the role of Richard III in the Royal...
May
29
2023
In-Person: NEC Lyons Building, 55 Depot Hill Rd, Henniker, NH 03242, Rm 103
Mondays, 10 – Noon | July 10 – 31
Instructor: Don Melander | Facilitator: Alice Nye
When Don Melander was the Open Door Theatre dramaturge, he adapted a number of...
Feb
26
2023
When: Thursdays, 10 AM – Noon | April 13 – May 18
Where: Zoom
Instructor & Facilitator: Dick Hesse
Since the turn of the 20th century, the US Supreme Court has been a powerful force in modern society. How does it relate...
Feb
25
2023
When: Mondays, 1:30 PM – 3:30 pm | April 10 – May 15
Where: In-Person at NEC Carriage House, Room 16
Instructor: Curtiss Rude | Facilitator: Don Melander
Much has been learned in the field of astronomy in the past six years. New...
Aug
22
2022
Fridays, 10 AM - Noon | Oct 7, 14, 21, 28, Nov 4, & 11
Leaders: Don Melander, Mary Lee Sargent
This seminar meets round the year every Friday morning from 10 to noon, but folks may join or leave at...
Jun
03
2022
Fridays, July 8, 15, 22, 29 | 10 AM - Noon
Leader: Don Melander
This term we begin the first of four seminars on Alfred Hitchcock. In this course, we discuss:
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934)
Rebecca (1940)
Saboteur (1942)
Shadow of...