Vermont Statewide OLLI (Osher Lifelong Learning Institute) Programs Website: http://learn.uvm.edu/olli
Cathi Cody-Hudson 802/656-4359
WINTER/SPRING 2017
Brattleboro
Mondays 1-3pm. For info. call 802-257-8600 (Membership: $30 for am or pm lecture only; $50 for both am & pm)
Location: SE VT Learning Collaborative, 471 Route 5 Dummerston VT. It's 4.1 miles south of Exit 4 (Putney) off Interstate 91
Date
1/23/2017
1/30/2017
2/6/2017
2/13/2017
3/27/2017
3/27/2017
4/3/2017
4/3/2017
4/10/2017
4/10/2017
4/17/2017
4/17/2017
4/24/2017
4/24/2017
5/1/2017
5/1/2017
Title
Virginia Woolf: Her Life & Work: Part I
Virginia Woolf: Her Life & Work: Part II
Virginia Woolf: Her Life & Work: Part III
American in the Time of Trump
History of the Concept of Race: Part I
Solving Conflicts - Connectedness Decision Paradigm (CDP): Basics
History of the Concept of Race: Part II
Solving Conflicts - Conflict Styles
History of the Concept of Race: Part III
Solving Conflicts - Conflict and Identity
History of the Concept of Race: Part IV
Solving Conflicts - Principles of Constructive Conflict Management
History of the Concept of Race: Part V
Solving Conflicts - Peacebuilding
History of the Concept of Race: Part VI
Solving Conflicts - Connectedness Decision Paradigm (CDP): Advances
Speaker
Deborah Lee Luskin
Deborah Lee Luskin
Deborah Lee Luskin
Michael Krasner
William Edelglass
Melvin F Shakun
William Edelglass
John Ungerlider
William Edelglass
John Ungerlider
William Edelglass
Bruce Dayton
William Edelglass
Bruce Dayton
William Edelglass
Melvin F Shakun
Time
1-3pm
1-3pm
1-3pm
10-12noon
10-12noon
1-3pm
10-12noon
1-3pm
10-12noon
1-3pm
10-12noon
1-3pm
10-12noon
1-3pm
10-12noon
1-3pm
Central Vermont: Barre/Montpelier
Wednesdays 1:30 p.m. (10 a.m. for Film Series held at the Savoy Theatre). For information call 802-223-1763.
Location: noted next to each program title below (Membership: $40 individual/$70 two people; first time Members: $20/$35)
Date
1/25/2017
2/1/2017
2/8/2017
2/15/2017
2/22/2017
3/1/2017
3/8/2017
3/15/2017
3/29/2017
Title
Traditional French Canadian Music, from Roots in the Old World to Its Evolution in the New
A Bird in the Hand: What We Learn by Banding Birds
America's Doomsday Plans
Introduction to Chinese Medicine
Strikes, Strife and Life in the Workshop of the World: A VT Union Organizer's Decade in China
A New (Political) Universe?
Field Trip Exhibit: Freaks, Radicals and Hippies: Countercultur in 1970s Vermont
VT and the Politics of Sustainable Energy
The Impact of Intergenerational Relationships in Our Communities
Speaker
4/5/2017
April 12, 19 & 26,
2017
Mississippi Freedom Summer 1964 - Through the Lens of 2017
Gail Falk/Tamar Cole/Penny Patch 1:30pm
Film Series: Westerns with a Difference
Rick Winston
Jeremiah McLane
Chip Darnstadt
Garrett Graff
Jennifer Etheridge
Ellen David Friedman
Jon Margolis
Amanda Kay Gustin
Tony Klein
Pamela Quinn
Time
1:30pm
1:30pm
1:30pm
1:30pm
1:30pm
1:30pm
1:30pm
1:30pm
1:30pm
1:30pm
Lamoille Valley
Tuesdays 1:30 p.m. For information call 802-888-2190
Location: Town and Country Resort, 876 Mountain Rd., Stowe, VT. (Membership: $30)
Date
Title
Speaker
Time
1/11/2017
High Above Lamoille: The Vintage Trails, Roads and Towns Along the Way
Seasonal Affective Disorder: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, &New Research on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Charles Burnham
1:30pm
Kelly Rohan
Margaret Fowle
Caroline Beer
Mark Breen
Jeanne Brink
1:30pm
1:30pm
1:30pm
1:30pm
1:30pm
1/18/2017
1/25/2017
2/1/2017
2/8/2017
2/15/2017
2/22/2017
3/1/2017
3/8/2017
Bald Eagle and Peregrine Recovery in Vermont
The Changing Role of Women in Latin America
Pluto and Beyond
The Western Abenaki: History and Culture
Critical Issues Facing Vermont: How will the changing mix of Children, workers and seniors Affect Taxes, Spending and the Economy
Art Woolf
Dr. Jeffrey Spees
Rescue and Repair of Cardiac Tissue after Injury;From Star Trek to Sesame Street
Rock and Roll
Joel Najman
1:30pm
1:30pm
1:30pm
Newport/Derby/Stanstead
Wednesdays 1 p.m. For information call 802-334-8608 x8550
Location: Hebard State Office Building, 100 Main St. Newport VT (Membership: $40 individual/$70 two people)
Date
Title
Speaker
Time
3/22/2017
3/29/2017
4/5/2017
4/19/2017
4/26/2017
5/3/2017
5/10/2017
5/17/2017
5/24/2017
Into Trump's World: The Launch
Jim Oliver
Prehistoric Origins of Religion
Salem City, A Counterfactual History
My Neighbor Totoro: An Introduction to Japanese Anime Master Hiyao Miyazaki and his Musical Partner Joe Hisaishi
Poetry of Walt Whitman
Back Birding in Stanstead and the Surrounding Area
"This is Not Your Grandfather's Al Qaeda". The Origins, Development, Vision and Future Trajectory of ISIS
Frederick Simpson-Coburn - 1871-1960
In Pursuit of My Car-Loving Ancestor, The First Guy to Drive Around the World
Robert Chadwick
Allen Yale
Jack Eby
Michael Atkinson
Richard Morris
Daniel Miller
Michael Forest
Joe Sherman
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
Rutland
Fridays 1:30 - 3 p.m. For information call 802-446-2041 or 802-492-2300.
Location: Godnick Adult Center, 1 Deer Street (off Woodstock Ave.), Rutland VT (Membership: $40 Winter; $30 Spring)
Date
Title
Speaker
Time
1/6/2017
1/13/2017
1/20/2017
1/27/2017
2/3/2017
2/10/2017
2/17/2017
2/24/2017
3/3/2017
3/10/2017
3/17/2017
3/24/2017
3/31/2017
4/7/2017
4/21/2017
4/28/2017
5/5/2017
5/12/2017
5/19/2017
5/26/2017
Gastroesophagael Reflex Disease
Eye Disease
Tai Chi? Why Not?
Peace and Calm in Chaos: Your Journey - Discover Your Inspiring Story
Evangelicism in America: Varieties and Contradictions
Varieties of Christianity
On One Foot and Three Legs: Judaism Explained
An Introduction to American Muslims
Painting a Nation: American Art at the Shelburne Museum
Images of Our Universe
Little Bands, Big Voices: Singers Take Center Stage in the 1940s
Classical Guitar
Moose Tales
Spring Ephemerals
Tales from a Vermont Fish & Game Warden
Bird Notes
The Eddy Family of Spirit Mediums
The Surprising History of Garden Vegetables
Senior Financial Fraud
A Tribute To Mime: Marcel Marceau
Howard Weaver
John Coco
Anne Bower
Bonnie Olsen
Randall Balmer
Jeffrey Trumbower
Robert Samuel Shine
Zahra Ayubi
Katie Kirchhoff
Ronald Anstey
Erik Nielsen
James Gram
Scott Darling
Charlie Brown
Eric Nuse
Robert Engel
Jason D Smiley
Rebecca Rupp
Michael Pieciak
Robert Mermin
1:30 PM
1:30
1:30
1:30
1:30
1:30
1:30
1:30
1:30
1:30
1:30
1:30
1:30
1:30
1:30
1:30
1:30
1:30
1:30
1:30
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PM
Springfield
Springfield - Tuesdays 2 p.m.
Location: Nolin Murray Center, Pleasant St. (Next to St. Mary's Catholic Church), Springfield, VT. (Membership: $45)
Date
Title
Speaker
Time
1/31/2017
2/14/2017
2/28/2017
3/14/2017
3/28/2017
4/11/2017
4/25/2017
5/2/2017
5/9/2017
The Secret Life of NH Beryl
Discovering New England Stone Walls
Slow Psychiatry: Rethinking the Role of Psychiatric Drugs
The Vermont Way: A Republican Governor Leads America's Most Liberal State
How the Guitar Conquered America
Foodscaping
Vermont Gypsies and Pirates: Who They Really Were
Spies, Lies & Alibis: Spying During the American Revolution
Vermont Airplane Crashes
Jim Picaro
Kevin Gardner
Sandra Steingard
James Douglas
Tim Brookes
Charlie Nardozzi
Judy Dow
Damien Cregeau
Brian Lindner
2:00
2:00
2:00
2:00
2:00
2:00
2:00
2:00
2:00
PM
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PM
PM
St. Albans
Wednesdays 11 a.m.
Location: St. Albans Historical Museum, 3rd Floor, Corner of Church and Bishop St., St. Albans, VT (Membership: $40 individual/$70 two people)
Date
Title
Speaker
Time
2/1/2017
2/8/2017
2/15/2017
2/22/2017
3/1/2017
3/8/2017
3/15/2017
3/22/2017
3/29/2017
4/5/2017
4/12/2017
4/18/2017
The Hidden History of Lake Champlain
Genomic Medicine in Vermont
The 14th Star Brewery Story
The Beauty of Antique Bottles and Their Stories
Hamilton, the Man and the Music
Honey Bees: Hard Working Immigrants
Songs from Vermont and Ireland and even some Vermont Irish songs
Freaks, Radicals and Hippies - Counter Culture in 1970s Vermont
The Unexpected in History Vermont’s “Accidental” Presidents
The Most Susceptible Bird: Joel Barber, the First Decoy Collector
Climate Change, the Middle East, North Africa and future US Diplomacy in a Tough Region
Owls of Vermont
Alex Lehning
Dr. Debra Leonard, MD, PhD
Andrea Gagner
Cheryl Donlon
Willard Sterne Randall
Kurt Valenta, M.Ed.
Robert Resnick/Marty Morrissey
Amanda Gustin
Marshall M. True
Kory Rogers
The Honorable Robert Ford
Bridget Butler
11:00
11:00
11:00
11:00
11:00
11:00
11:00
11:00
11:00
11:00
11:00
11:00
Time
AM
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St. Johnsbury
Thursdays 1:30 - 3 p.m. For information call 802-748-3642 (Membership: $30)
Location: Catamount Arts except where noted. Call Catamount Arts 802-748-2600 for more information
Date
Title
Speaker
3/9/2017
3/16/2017
3/23/2017
3/30/2017
4/6/2017
4/13/2017
4/20/2017
4/27/2017
The Warbler Wave
Flexibility, Patience, and a Sense of Humor: Stories of an Older Peace Corps Volunteer
Owls
The French Connection
Biking in Italy's Bootheel
The Roaring 20s Featuring Calvin & Grace Coolidge, Two of Vermont's Originals
Shakespeare, He's in the Alley: the Artistry of Bob Dylan
Home Orchid Growing in Northeast Vermont
Charles C Browne
1:30 -3:00pm
Janet Givens
1:30 -3:00pm
Kurt Valenta
1:30 -3:00pm
William W Cotte
1:30 -3:00pm
Judy Daloz, Pam Parker, Merrily Lovell
1:30 -3:00pm
Cynthia D Bittinger
1:30 -3:00pm
Alan Boye
1:30 -3:00pm
Walter Smith
1:30 -3:00pm