2019 spring term preview march 19 – may 9, 2019
TRANSCRIPT
Art/Language/Literature/Music• An Afternoon at the Movies: An International Culinary
Feast for the Eyes with Karin Egloff
• Music History from Baroque to the 20th Century with Jeff Reed
• Shakespeare’s King Lear… Behind Bars! with Lloyd Davies and Gillian Knoll
• The Fascinating English Language with Katherine Pennavaria
• Ukulele for Enthusiasts with Catherine Wilson
• Writing Your Spiritual Story with Peter Connolly
General Interest• Bowling Green Police Academy with Robert Hansen
• Discovering Bowling Green with Karen Foley
• Exploring American & British Rock Music with Tom Bell
• Honey Gingerbread Tradition with Tunde Dugantsi
• How to Mat Your Images with Bruce Hazelton
• How to Show and Share What You Know with Ken Kuehn
• I’m Not WEIRD: I’m Just Not YOU! with Anne Murray
• Plant Kentucky Proud: Landscaping with Local Plants with Janeen Grohsmeyer
• Stay Safe on the Road with Andy Pilgrim
• WKU Athletics Facility Tour with Craig Biggs
at Western Kentucky University
Here are the wonderful classes that will be available to our members!
2019 SPRING TERM PREVIEWMarch 19 – May 9, 2019
Health/Miscellaneous• Buddhism and Meditation with Jeffrey Samuels
• Life’s Better Together with Danette Idlett
• Navigating the Maze of Caregiving and Aging with Michael & Linda Holian
• Senior Nutrition & Fitness with Suzanne Grebe
• Substance Abuse Disease with various presenters from the community
Current Issues/Business/Economics• American Political Parties with John Parker
• Black-White Racial Identity and Conflict with Howard Bailey
• Fantastic Journeys: Cultural Expeditions with David Keeling
• Selfish Libertarians and Social Conservative? with Brian Strow
• The Powers of Congress Under the Constitution with Joseph Brown
• What’s in All Those Large Buildings? with Chamber of Commerce
History• Belles and Beaus of Bowling Green with Nancy Baird &
Carol Crowe Carraco
• Flags with David Wellman
• Green River Museum: A History and Appreciation with Tommy Hines
• History of Baseball with Richard Weigel
• Monarchy and Matrimony Part II with Carol Crowe Carraco
• Special Collections A to Z with Jonathan Jeffrey
• The Vietnam War with various presenters
Science/Math/Technology• Attracting Birds in the Backyard with Blaine Ferrell
• Birding in the Field with Blaine Ferrell
• The “Cloud”: What is it? with John Fox
• The Uncommon Common Crow with Blaine Ferrell
Food for Thought Events• Watch Out for Construction Crews! with Greg Meredith
Wednesday, March 20, 2019, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
• Floyd Collins: Facts and Legend with Tim Donley Wednesday, April 10, 2019, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
• Run for the Roses with Margaret Gripshover Wednesday, April 24, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
An Evening With . . . • Dr. E. Margaret Curtis, WKU Professor Emeritus
Presentation: War Baby Monday, April 8, 5:30 - 7:15 p.m.
Interest Groups• Cultural Enhancement Series
Silkroad Ensemble April 2, Van Meter Hall, 7:00 p.m.
• Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers The Blood is at the Doorstep February 12, Capital Arts Center, 7:00 p.m. Parallel Love: The Story of a Band Called Luxury March 19, Capital Arts Center, 7:00 p.m. The Pushouts April 23, Capital Arts Center, 7:00 p.m.
• Metropolitan Opera in Cinemas Adriana Lecouvreur January 12, Bowling Green Stadium 12 Theater, 11:55 a.m. Carmen February 2, Bowling Green Stadium 12 Theater, 11:55 a.m. La Fille Du Regiment March 2, Bowling Green Stadium 12 Theater, 11:55 a.m. Die Walkure March 30, Bowling Green Stadium 12 Theater, 11:00 a.m. Dialogues des Carmelites May 22, Bowling Green Stadium 12 Theater, 11:00 a.m.
• Knitting with Friends Thursday, March 21 - Wednesday, April 25, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Panera Bread, Campbell Lane
wku.edu/sll | [email protected] | (270) 745-1912
The SLL is administered by the WKU Division of Extended Learning & Outreach (DELO)
Extra Activities & Social Gatherings• Day Trip to Glasgow
Friday, January 25
• Lunch, a Presentation, and a Tour Thursday, February 21
• Fish Fry in the City Friday, March 15
• Fish Fry in the Country Friday, April 12
• End of Term Bash Friday, May 17
• Day Trip to KY Downs and Goodlettsville June (date TBD)
• Dinner and Music Downtown BG July (date TBD)
MORE DETAILS TO COME!