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The Sherman Brothers: Musical Movie Magic

Eckerd College 4200 54th Avenue South, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States

A supercalifragilisticexpialidocious look at the lives and careers of Robert & Richard Sherman. Born into a musical family, the boys, as Walt Disney called them, brought us such musical classics...

$39

Don’t Take the Bait: Staying Safe in a Scammer’s World

Eckerd College 4200 54th Avenue South, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States

A Pinellas County Consumer Protection Investigator will guide participants through the many types of scams and fraud affecting consumers today—from telemarketing and home solicitation to internet schemes and identity theft....

$27

The Fabulous Fifties

Eckerd College 4200 54th Avenue South, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States

With cries of "Make America Great Again" politicians often point to the 1950's as a time of peace and prosperity, when children could walk to school without fear and we...

$51

Lighthouses of Florida

Eckerd College 4200 54th Avenue South, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States

From the Dry Tortugas to Pensacola, then to Amelia Island, Joey Vars will take you on an armchair tour through Florida's lighthouse history. Learn about the territorial lighthouses, the role...

$27

Five Healthy Habits to Thrive in Retirement

Eckerd College 4200 54th Avenue South, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States

Physical and emotional health challenges are common as we age. In this two-part session, you will learn five simple mind/body practices to help you thrive during the ups and downs...

$27

A Bunch of Little Things

Eckerd College 4200 54th Avenue South, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States

Most of us are aware of the importance of getting our wills, trusts and estates prepared. However, what about the many other mundane (but essential) items that are needed to...

$27

Pinellas County Surface Water Quality Monitoring

Eckerd College 4200 54th Avenue South, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States

This session will be part presentation and part experimentation. Lauren Twele, an educator from Pinellas County Utilities (PCU), will describe PCU's efforts in monitoring surface water quality. This will be...

$27

The Fabulous Fifties

Eckerd College 4200 54th Avenue South, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States

With cries of "Make America Great Again" politicians often point to the 1950's as a time of peace and prosperity, when children could walk to school without fear and we...

$51

Dawn of Jet Combat: The F86 vs The Mig 15

Eckerd College 4200 54th Avenue South, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States

In December of 1950 two legendary aircraft went to war against each other; the F-86 built by the US and the MIG 15 developed by the USSR. These two early...

$25

Death and the Afterlife

Eckerd College 4200 54th Avenue South, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States

This course offers an in-depth exploration of diverse cultural and religious perspectives on death, the self (or soul), cosmology, and the dynamic relationship between the living and the dead. Together,...

$35

China Under Communism

Eckerd College 4200 54th Avenue South, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States

The origins pf communism in the early 20th century. Why the communists won the civil war shortly after World War II. Communism under Mao, the disasters and the cultural revolution....

$35

Revisiting Barack Obama

Eckerd College 4200 54th Avenue South, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States

As the first Black President of the United States, Barack Obama made history while facing significant challenges. This discussion-based class will explore the key events, policies, and controversies of his...

$25