Courses

Coming Spring 2024 to the Newberry Library Adult Education Program: A Serial Reading of Charles Dickens’s Bleak House.

Details forthcoming. Watch this space . . .

Reality and Illusion in Singin’ in the Rain

This seminar is concluded. (Lina liked it.) A Newberry Library Adult Education Seminar (1 in-person session, October 7, 2023, 10:00am–12:30pm). Registration begins August

A Serial Reading of Charles Dickens’s Great Expectations

This seminar is full. A Newberry Library Adult Education Seminar (7 virtual sessions, September 14 to October 26, 2023). Registration begins August 23,

A Serial Reading of George Eliot’s Adam Bede

Registration is now closed. A Newberry Library Adult Education Seminar (7 sessions, June 15 to July 27, 2023).Registration begins May

A Serial Reading of Charles Dickens’s David Copperfield

Registration is now closed. A Newberry Library Adult Education Seminar (8 sessions, February 9 to March 30). Registration begins January

Chaplin: Five Films

Registration is now closed. A Newberry Library Adult Education Seminar This seminar follows five of Charlie Chaplin’s films in a

A Serial Reading of George Eliot’s Romola

Registration is now closed. A Newberry Library Adult Education Seminar George Eliot’s fourth novel, Romola, superimposes Victorian themes and concerns

Exploring Tennyson’s In Memoriam

Registration is now closed. A Newberry Library Adult Education Seminar Since the Victorian era, Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s book-length poem In

A Serial Reading of Frankenstein

Registration is now closed. A Newberry Library Adult Education Seminar Creation, destruction, and science: imagination, art, and personal tragedy—this seminar