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Sunday, October 19, 2025
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Monday, October 20, 2025
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October 20, 2025 -Fortunes and Fiascos
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October 20, 2025 -Dates that Matter: Turning Points in History (FULL)
Fortunes and Fiascos
New this year!This workshop explores what makes companies tick. How should success be defined? Are there behaviours, conditions or opportunities that tend to generate winners? Focus will be placed on specific corporations and leaders. Corporations: Corporations today control budgets larger than the GDP of many countries. Some relative newcomers have succeeded masterfully, like Microsoft and…
Dates that Matter: Turning Points in History (FULL)
We have all lived through significant historical shifts. Think 9/11, Oct 7th, Nov 22, 1963, or the fall of a wall in Berlin in 1989. Further back in history: 1066; 1453; the shooting of an archduke in Sarajevo; the Magna Carta of 1215; December 7, 1941; 1929; 1867; 1492; the 1455 discovery of the printing…
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
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Virtual EventOctober 21, 2025 -Henry James Novels Adapted to Film
Henry James Novels Adapted to Film
New this year!Henry James is considered among the greatest of English novelists and was nominated for the Nobel literature prize three times. He was born into a wealthy American family. As a child he travelled with them frequently to England, where he finally settled as an adult. He briefly attended Harvard Law School but preferred…
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
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October 22, 2025 -Food for Thought (FULL)
Food for Thought (FULL)
New this year!Food for Thought… Feast your minds on the variety of food topics. Salivate over salacious details uncovering the dirty secrets of the food industry. Delve into the power of advertising. Consider the positive and negative effects food has on our lives. Food is central to everyone whether it is festivals, celebrations, or ceremonies.…
Thursday, October 23, 2025
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Friday, October 24, 2025
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October 24, 2025 -Best Films, Ever (FULL)
Best Films, Ever (FULL)
New this year!Devoted film buffs want to share their love of fine films by viewing them together and having great discussions about them. This in-person workshop is designed for just that. The 12 films will be chosen by Workshop members and the Co-facilitators. The films will be drawn from the list of 100 Best Films…
Saturday, October 25, 2025
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