Americas Founding Fathers could not have succeeded without the Founding Mothers. Their actions during the foundation period were significant. Women’s importance in that period was underrated but they were vital to the founding of this nation. Take a focused look at how Pinckney, Warren, Wheatley and others helped ensure that this nation was born. You’ll find that without them the successful founding would have been problematic. 

NEW Want to join the fastest growing sportbut feel intimidated by complex rules or jargon? Together, we will laugh at the quirky origins,decode the tricky three number scoring system,and learn vocabulary like dinks and ernes.Discover the best free apps to locate localcourts and top drill websites. Fred will inspireyou by sharing how pickleball reenergized hisfitness and expanded his social circle.

Move from understanding how to engage AI via your favorite chatbots to building with AI. Discover how to create personalized AI assistants using a simple Magic Prompt and your own Context. Context refers to your data, PDFs, or specific instructions that transform a generic chatbot into a private specialist. Together we'll build assistants like a Digital Physician, Financial Planner, and Custom Tutor, then you'll design an assistant that sparks your curiosity. You'll walk away understanding exactly what an AI Assistant is and how Context makes it powerful. Completion of AI In Your Everyday Life is a prerequisite. This class is via Zoom so please make sure you're logged into your favorite chatbot (Gemini, Claude, etc.)

Learn to play American Mah Jongg, a four-person game played with decorative tiles. A current Mah Jongg card is required (see receipt).

NEW Review the positive attributes as well as risks to the aging brain. Included will be a discussion of dementia, with a clear definition of this term, normal functioning of the aging brain and normal compensatory mechanisms, which may or may not be needed.

NEW Across PMA and PAFA, A Nation of Artists appears less as a patriotic survey than as a contested question: who is allowed to picture America, and who is pictured in return? Prof. Grewe's tour follows the exhibition’s dual structure—PMA’s chronology and PAFA’s thematic encounters—to test the promise of national belonging against histories of expansion, inclusion, patronage and reinvention. We will explore American art as argument, inheritance, cultural unifier and unfinished civic work. (3 Feet: Extensive Walking and Lengthy Periods of Standing.)

NEW The background of emery paper, a pure black abrasive (like sandpaper), allows you to achieve subtle effects for sunrises, sunsets, moonlight, and other lighting conditions. Explore this texture and see how colored pencils can produce effects similar to pastels or watercolor. All levels. Supply list on receipt.

NEW Discover how blood sugar shapes mood, cravings, and midlife weight. Understand how spikes contribute to anxiety, brain fog, insulin resistance, and hormonal changes - and why these patterns are often missed. Gain a clear, practical picture of what’s happening in your body and where to begin stabilizing it.