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Events
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John Adams – Facts Are Stubborn Things
ZoomJohn Adams was smart, brave, dedicated, brilliant - and an egotistical, vain, and easily offended man who loved his wife and his country. What a fascinating story! Adams' name is synonymous with the greatest glories of the American Revolution. No … Continue reading
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The Musicals of Lerner & Loewe – From Brigadoon to Camelot
Northbrook Senior Center 3323 Walters Ave, Northbrook, United StatesAlan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe created some of the most beloved musicals of Broadway’s Golden Age — Brigadoon, My Fair Lady, Camelot, Paint Your Wagon, and Gigi. Together, the lyricist and composer combined witty, literate lyrics with lush, unforgettable … Continue reading
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What Just Happened – March 2026 Current Events (NSSC)
North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, NorthfieldOnce 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
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Bobby Darin: A Brilliant Career Cut Short
Private VenueWith the debut of the new Broadway musical Just in Time on April 23, 2025, American music is experiencing a joyful revival of one of its most dynamic stars, Bobby Darin. The show has introduced a whole new audience to … Continue reading
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Author Talk – Bobbi Blend Book Club
Private Venue📚 Author Visit: The Bobbi Blend You are receiving this notice because I will be joining a book club for a complimentary author discussion of my novel, The Bobbi Blend. I am delighted to speak with readers about the inspiration … Continue reading
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What Just Happened – March 2025 Current Events (Uniper)
UniperOnce 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
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What Just Happened – March 2026 Current Events (PM)
ZoomOnce 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
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TV In The 1970s
Glenview Senior Center 2400 Chestnut Ave, Glenview, IL, United StatesTV IN THE 1970s What was television like during the 1970s? It was the decade of Roots and The Love Boat. Silly television comedies were everywhere! The 1970s was the decade of Laverne & Shirley, The Fonz, Mork and Mindy, … Continue reading
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Over There: America In World War I
Private VenueIt was "The War To End All Wars" and "The War To Make The World Safe For Democracy." When Woodrow Wilson reversed the policy of American non-involvement in foreign wars, he broke a tradition that had begun with George Washington. … Continue reading
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Time Capsule: 2001 — America 25 Years Ago
ZoomTime Capsule: 2001 — America 25 Years Ago Step back to 2001 and experience a year that reshaped America and the world. We begin with one of the most dramatic presidential transitions in modern history, as George W. Bush takes … Continue reading
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