St. J Osher Lifelong Learning Institute of UVM

Past event
Mar 16, 2017, 1:30 to 3 PM

St. Johnsbury Osher Lifelong Learning Institute of the University of Vermont presents the Spring 2017 Lecture Series on a variety of topics. Osher provides "Intellectually stimulating learning opportunities for adults in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom".

Thursdays, 1:30 pm to 3 pm at the Catamount Arts on Eastern Ave. St. Johnsbury

Dues are $30 for a series of 8 lectures. Non-members may attend any single session for $6.

Call 802-748-4262 for more information.

The next lecture is this coming Thursday, March 16, 2017

March 16, 2017 lecture is "FLEXIBILITY, PATIENCE and a SENSE of HUMOR" by Janet Givens.

"Flexibility, Patience and a Sense of Humor are the classic watchwords of every successful Peace Corps Volunteer." That's what they are told at the start....Janet Givens and her husband taught English as a foreign language during their two years in Kazakhstan. They lived, worked and played with Kazakh -speaking locals and dealt every day with cultural differences that often made them gasp. Did their flexibility, patience and humor help? Come and find out!

OTHER LECTURES:
March 23rd The Owl: Silent Predator of the Night, Kurt J. Valente
March 30th The French Connection, Bill Cotte
April 6th Biking the Heel of Italy's Boot, Judy Daloz, Pam Parker, and Merrily Lovell
April 13th The Roaring 20's Featuring Calvin & Grace Coolidge, Cynthia D Bittinger
April 20th Shakespeare, He's in the Alley:The Artistry of Bob Dylan, Alan Boye
April 27th Orchid Growing in Northeast Vermont, Walter Smith

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