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  • Lincoln Motivational Quotes - Axe

    The Life Of Lincoln

    Private Venue

    When Abraham Lincoln became President, he was two years younger than George W. Bush was when he became Chief Executive! On the day he died, Lincoln was approximately the same age Barack Obama was when he began his second term. … Continue reading →

  • Al Capone – Master Of The Mob

    Private Venue

    Organized crime came in with a bang - literally - with the rise of prohibition. And no city was more under the control of the mob than Chicago. This exciting look at the rise of the Chicago outfit in the … Continue reading →

    Free
  • Current Events Discussion Presentation

    What Just Happened – August 2026 Current Events (PM)

    Zoom

    Once a month, you can participate in a current events discussion presentation with a twist.  Award-winning  professional historian Barry Bradford will help us learn “What Just Happened?” This session is unique because we will not just discuss our opinions about … Continue reading →

    $5

  • Al Capone – Master Of The Mob

    Private Venue

    Organized crime came in with a bang - literally - with the rise of prohibition. And no city was more under the control of the mob than Chicago. This exciting look at the rise of the Chicago outfit in the … Continue reading →

    Free
  • Jimm Stewart Mr. Smith Goes TO Washington

    Best Movies About Politics

    Private Venue

    Politics and the movies are a match made in heaven! Movies need compelling characters, suspenseful plots, unexpected twists, and a  great conclusion. Politics provides all the above and then some! In this great new presentation, Best Movies About Politics, I'll … Continue reading →

    Free
  • Current Events Discussion Presentation

    What Just Happened – September 2026 Current Events (NSSC)

    North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

    Once a month, you can participate in a current events presentation and discussion with a twist. Award-winning  professional historian Barry Bradford will help us learn “What Just Happened?” This session is unique because we will not just discuss our opinions … Continue reading →

    $5

  • Boston Tea Party Stamp

    The Road to Revolution: Boston, 1775-1776

    Private Venue

    Many Americans mistakenly think that the Revolutionary War is a boring topic. That’s only because you’ve never heard the dramatic stories of how America wanted its independence. Today, we will concentrate on the unexpected and road events in the cradle … Continue reading →

    $5.00
  • The Patient Is The President

    The Patient Is the President (Afternoon)

    Zoom

    The Patient Is the President: Deaths and Near Deaths in the White House When the president’s life hangs in the balance, the nation's fate can hang with it. Would modern neurosurgery have saved Abraham Lincoln? Could today’s doctors have saved … Continue reading →