Events

Come out to meet other LLI members, both NEW and returning. Special Area for new members to learn about LLI. Get help with the website and/or registration. Enjoy some light refreshments. Hear about some of the classes offered this Spring. Chat with the coordinators for the 4 Clubs. Members, please register. GUESTS ARE WELCOME! Presenter: […]

These five sessions, facilitated by Alice Mergler and Dottie Ward-Wimmer, will take us into poetic foundations: the ABCs of what poetry is and how to begin planting your words like seeds that grow into rhythms, rhymes, stories, and wisdom. We will write and then read each other’s work, sometimes silently, sometimes aloud, before discussing it. […]

“No! Even in the grave all is not lost.” In an oral journey to the burial places of the people who lived in Edgar Allan Poe’s world, telling the stories of the individuals who supported, inspired, and challenged him, and even a few who attempted to foil his plans, Dr. Pajka will provide us with […]

This class is a continuation of the one Father Hughes led last fall. He will cover the historical, theological, and archeological components of old and new testament women. You may register for this class whether you attended the one held in the fall of 2025 or not. The class was very popular last fall, so […]

Most Americans are familiar with key events from the American Revolution such as the Boston Tea Party, the Declaration of Independence; and Benedict Arnold's betrayal. However, there are many fascinating details, personalities, and misconceptions about them that can alter our perception of the events. As we celebrate America's 250th Anniversary, Blane Ampthor' s examination of […]

If Rodgers & Hammerstein were the "Kings of Broadway," then Lerner & Loewe would be the "Princes of Broadway." Together they created some of the most well-known Broadway musicals and movies during the "Golden Age" of Broadway musicals from the 1940s to the 1960s. Through the use of video clips, Steven Abramowitz will look at […]

Ann Komelasky will briefly discuss the popularity of Line Dancing and then review the steps for the first dance. After we are comfortable with that dance, and after a rest break, she will review a second dance with us, and then a third-the same dances we learned in the December class. Ann will discuss the […]

Books, both fiction and non-fiction, are selected by the members. They choose books from a list of suggestions for September through June. Members are encouraged to lead a discussion. The discussions are educational, interesting, and fun for all, including those who may not have finished reading the book. Presenter: n/a n/a LLI Coordinator: Lianetta Ruettgers

Judge William Jarvis returns to continue his always popular discussions of topics currently at the forefront of the judicial system. High profile trials, policing practices, and other legal issues are always in the news. How should we look at these headlines? What do we need to know to understand them? Judge Jarvis answers these questions […]