Events List
Events
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The Play’s the Thing (FULL)
Tartu College – G1 310 Bloor St. West, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaNew this year!Thornton Wilder regarded theatre as "the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what…
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World of Opera: Listening and Learning
Tartu College – G1 310 Bloor St. West, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaThis workshop aims to touch the entire world of opera: from its early beginnings in the 16th C. to the modern day. We will learn about and listen to the…
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Inspiring Talks: Academy Showcase
Tartu Event Hall 310 Bloor St. West, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaThe following Academy members created interesting and unique presentations for their workshops over the past year. Now, they’ll share them with you! Suzanne Valadon: The Life of a Bohemian Artist…
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Economist Readers (FULL)
Tartu College – G1 310 Bloor St. West, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaVirtual EventThis group will meet to extract the wit and wisdom in politics, business, finance, culture, literature and science from this influential international journal. Subscription copies can be delivered by mail…
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Nobel Prize Winners in Science and Medicine
Tartu College – G1 310 Bloor St. West, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaNobel Prizes for Science and Medicine have been awarded since 1901. In this workshop, participants will explore the winners in the four categories: Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine and the…
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Climate Change—Challenges And Opportunities
Tartu College – G1 310 Bloor St. West, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaNew this year!This workshop will help you go beyond the headlines to explore the complex issue of climate change and its global impact. Grounded in science and cutting-edge research, participants…
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The Golden Age of Entertainment: TV, Film, Music
Tartu College – G1 310 Bloor St. West, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaNew this year!Lucille Ball, Milton Berle, Johnny Carson, Frank Sinatra, Jackie Gleason, Mary Tyler Moore, Ed Sullivan, Alan Alda, Bea Arthur, Carroll O’Connor, Elvis Presley, Aretha Franklin, and Sammy Davis…
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Celebration of Song
Virtual EventSongs are a vital part of our lives. First, participants will give presentations on their choice of performers (e.g., Tiny Tim, the Beatles, Mel Torme), composers (e.g., Cole Porter, Jim Webb, Lennon…
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Events of the Fortnight
Tartu College – G1 310 Bloor St. West, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAt the start of each session the participants suggest topics from the recent newsworthy of further discussion. The discussion of each topic starts with a brief introduction by the person…
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Fortunes and Fiascos
Tartu College – G1 310 Bloor St. West, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaNew 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…
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Memoir Writing and Reading (FULL)
Tartu College – G6 310 Bloor St. West, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaMemoir, unlike autobiography, is the art of reminiscing about particular events, people and/or time periods in our lives and is becoming increasingly popular. As in previous years, participants will present…
