Events

When Elwood Curtis, a Black boy growing up in 1960s Tallahassee, is unfairly sentenced to a juvenile reformatory called the Nickel Academy, he finds himself trapped in a grotesque chamber of horrors. Elwood’s only salvation is his friendship with fellow “delinquent” Turner, which deepens despite Turner’s conviction that Elwood is hopelessly naive, that the world […]

FREE for members and non-members Come discuss the month’s social and political issues with your fellow news enthusiasts. With timely and changing international, national, and local issues from the news arenas of government, arts, sports, science, and religion, we welcome all participants to voice their ideas. All points of view are welcome in this lively, […]

Join Aytan Adler for the second part of the courtroom transcript roundtable reading, Death of a Bully. You’ll be assigned parts (judge, attorney, plaintiff, etc.) from an edited transcript of a fascinating trial. The outcome will unfold as if you are witnessing the case in real time!. Bring your curiosity, acting skills, and playful spirit!

Using never-before-seen pre-war archival footage and first-person testimonies, Trezoros: The Greek Jews of Kastoria  chronicles the Jewish life and culture of Kastoria, a picturesque lakeside village in the mountains of Northwestern Greece. Here, Jews and Orthodox Christians lived together in harmony for more than two millennia until World War II. Trezoros (the Ladino/Judeo-Spanish term of […]