
The Short End of the Shtick: Reading Flash Fiction
Do you know what flash fiction is? Join us for some lively discussions about evocative short stories and shared insights.
Do you know what flash fiction is? Join us for some lively discussions about evocative short stories and shared insights.
Using a “magic carpet” of old newspapers, view the Civil War from very different perspectives.
We will explore the import and tension created by Hemingway’s objective point of view.
Got waterfowl? Want to see some loons and gannets? How about a warbler or two and maybe even an elusive rail? A “yes” to any or all of these questions qualifies you for this course, with no birding experience necessary.
Explore the diverse story of Blue Crabs, the Bay’s staple seafood, and their complex adaptation.
A sonar mapped oyster reef reveals geologic history of the Chesapeake Bay from 20,000 years ago.
A Philatelist (stamp collector) looks at National Prohibition and the stamps that paid the tax.
Professor David W. Blight’s virtual live lecture will draw past and present together by focusing on Frederick Douglass’ key legacies. You are welcome to join a live Q&A following the lecture.
This course uses easily accessible dialogues by Plato to explore the days prior to and after the trial of Socrates as well as his defense in the face of a death sentence.
Learn about native plant solutions to common gardening questions, as well as the many reasons “going native” is so important to the well being of our Chesapeake Bay environment.