Lifelong Learning Lecture: Failed Presidential Administrations
Wednesday, February 1st at 1:00pm
With the Bow Tie Historian, Jason Scappaticci. Many presidents throughout American history have been the target of an assassin’s bullet. This lecture will explore some of the more famous attempts on the life of the President of the United States as well as the two lesser known successful assassinations, Garfield and McKinley.
Performance by T-Bone
Wednesday, January 25th at 1:00pm
Back by popular demand!!! A professional entertainer for over 40 years, T-Bone’s blend of wit and his music will have us laughing, singing, clapping along, and even dancing within minute! Join us for this free performance.
Amistad Story
Wednesday, January 18th at 1:00pm
With Storyteller Adwoa Bandele-Asante performing La Amistad: A Fantastic, True to Life Journey of Sorrow, Unity & Triumph. This performance is free for members, $10.00 for non-members.
Lunch & Learn: How Israel’s Innovations Are Helping The World
Wednesday, January 11th at 12:00pm
Join us for an exciting opportunity to eat lunch with Uma (Age 16) and Omer (age 18), young Emissaries from Israel.
To sign up for lunch you should call (860)388-1611 x 216 and tell them you wish to sign up for the Old Lyme site for November 11th. Lunch reservations can be made up until 11am on January 10th.
At 12:30pm, Uma and Omer will be doing a interactive lecture on how Israel’s technological innovations are helping the world. If you prefer to only attend the lecture, please pre-register by calling (860)434– 4127.
Lifelong Learning Lecture: The Roaring 20’s
Wednesday, January 4th at 1:00pm
With the Bow Tie Historian, Jason Scappaticci. The decade that brought us jazz, flappers, and crossword puzzles also brought us gangsters, prohibition, and presidential scandals and tragedy. The average American does not know how our modern society was affected by the great changes to America in the Roaring 20’s.