Our 8-week spring semester starts Tues March 26 with a great line-up of classes on current events/issues, culture and the arts, historical perspectives, and better living.
Designed for people who love to learn, our program has top-notch volunteer speakers. As always, our sessions are interactive, with the opportunity for students to comment and ask questions.
CL&L started at Marymount Manhattan College 30 years ago, has been an independent nonprofit organization since 2010, and is affiliated with the College.
Classes are interactive, with opportunities for attendees to comment and ask questions. Returning teachers offer all new programs and we have great new speakers joining us.
First-time visitors can attend all our first week classes March 26, 27 and 28 FREE – up to 9 in total!
Here’s a summary of spring semester courses:
Current events/issues
Serving as Press Secretary to the First Lady, with Elizabeth Alexander
Inside TV News, with Magee Hickey and Marvin Scott
Politics 2024, with Larry Geneen
Election Law, Voting Rights, and the American System, with Leora Harpaz
Law in the Headlines: Exploring Current Legal Controversies, with Leora Harpaz
What Do You Think? Op-ed Discussion, with Bill Goldman
What Polling Currently Tells Us About the 2024 Elections, State of Play, with Lee Miringoff & Inara de Leon
Making It in America: The Almost Impossible Quest to Manufacture in the USA, with Rachel Slade
Working Longer/Older, with Carol Hymowitz
A Story of Women at Midlife and Beyond, with Diane Okrent and Deborah Burke
CL&L Focus Group on Images of Older People, with Judy Langer
Culture and the Arts
Updates on the Bernstein Family, with Jamie Bernstein
Poetry for Pleasure in the Spring, with Barry Wallenstein
Short Stories by Latin American Women Writers, with Pilar V. Rotella
The Beatles’ Final Years 1968-1970, with Scott McLaren
Marvelous Movies: Hollywood’s Classic Chillers and Thrillers Discussions, with Bobbie Stein
Fred Astaire: American Icon, with Marty Schneit
Broadway Bids Farewell: Chita Rivera and Sheldon Harnick, with Karen Valen
Kids on Broadway, with Karen Valen
Exploring America’s Quirky Small American Towns, with Karen Gershowitz
Laugh Loudly and Carry a Large Schtick, with Meish Goldish
Give My Regards to Broadway: Vintage Views of Broadway’s Golden Age, with Hy Mariampolski
Connecting Through Our Stories, with Bonnie Max
Historical Perspectives
Makers of History XXII: American Presidents Teddy Roosevelt, Wilson and Nixon, with Manfred Weidhorn
Lillian Wald: Pioneer of Social and Healthcare Reform, with Paul Kaplan
Presidential Partners: Ready or Reluctant, with Richard Klein
Looking Back on the Year of the Yuppie, with Tom McGrath
Better Living
Love Later in Life, with Carol Hymowitz
Non-Local Perceptions. How to Use Your Mind to See Beyond Space and Time, with Alan Steinfeld
Lots of courses that are thought-provoking and enjoyable. Join the conversation!
For just one flat tuition fee of $265, registered students can attend as many classes in the semester as they wish! Please tell your friends about our program and spread the word on Facebook!
Registered students will receive a $50 bonus payment for any new registered student they bring in.
You can also register and pay on our website clandl.org.
Looking forward to seeing you and your friends this spring!
Judy
Judy Langer, CL&L Executive Director
Any questions? Email us at: info@clandl.org or call 212-644-3320
CL&L, PO Box 592, New York, NY 10028-0019
The Center for Learning and Living, Inc.
Since 1994 – Affiliated with Marymount Manhattan College
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