Events

FREE for members & non-members 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, thought-provoking, […]

First Thursday of the month; 10:45–11:45 am FREE for members and non-members Join our nonjudgmental peer group for adults of all writing levels. We will start each session writing from prompts, then provide feedback and give encouragement to one another. We’ll also have room to discuss your writing goals as well as stories and books […]

FREE for members and non-members Do you care for a family member with chronic illness or special needs? Join our conversation circle to connect with others in a similar situation. Whether you are responsible for a child with special needs, a spouse with cognitive or physical decline, or any other situation that fits, we welcome […]

$20 for members | $25 for non-members | Kids under 12 free Celebrate the Festival of Lights with the whole family at our Community Hanukkah Party! Join us on the second night of Hanukkah for an evening filled with music, dancing, delicious food, and holiday cheer. Enjoy crispy latkes, spin the dreidel, raise a glass […]

FREE for members | $10 for non-members Part of the Renard Lecture Series American music stands beside the European tradition as its equal, but it comes from a completely different source–sound, memory, and lived experience. It grew along the corridor from Memphis to New Orleans, carried by musicians like Mamie Smith, Louis Armstrong, and Bessie […]