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  • Current Events Discussion Presentation

    What Just Happened – October 2025 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
  • Current Events Discussion Presentation

    What Just Happened – October 2025 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

  • Tom Hanks

    Private Venue

    If you were watching TV in 1980, you might have noticed a curly haired 26-year-old named Tom Hanks starring in an innocuous new show about roommates who dressed up in drag in order to live in a women's only residence. … Continue reading →

  • Countdown to 2026 – Politics In Perspective

    Zoom

    Tuesday, November 4, 2025 • 6:30–8:00 PM (Zoom)Free, live program with Q&A Tonight - One year before the 2026 national elections-  two critical gubernatorial races will be decided in New Jersey and Virginia—and both could signal the political direction of … Continue reading →

    $5

  • Walt Disney – Animating America

    Addolorata Villa 555 McHenry Rd, Wheeling, IL

    It is no overstatement to say that Walt Disney is one of the most influential Americans of all time. His name alone has become synonymous with forms of entertainment and recreation known throughout the world. To call something "Disneyesque" or … Continue reading →

  • Legendary Bobby Darin

    Bobby Darin: A Brilliant Career Cut Short

    Private Venue

    With 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 →

  • The Fist Best Selling Cookbook:

    Julia Child: Spy And Chef

    North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

    Julia Child: Spy And Chef In 1963, Julia Child became the first national superstar chef on TV! Her program "The French Chef" was so influential that the Smithsonian Institute features her kitchen, intact, as a permanent exhibit!  Julia Child changed … Continue reading →