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Writers Circle

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

So many writing projects! Memoirs, essays, plays, poetry, short stories, screenwriting, novels and non-fiction books. Writing can be a lonely process. But with a supportive group, it isn't near as frustrating....

Free

Essentrics: Aging Backwards

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

This dynamic, full-body stretching and strengthening program is designed to improve joint mobility, increase muscle flexibility, relieve pain, and boost energy, vitality, and immune health. Set to music, it combines...

$60

CANCELED. History of Forensic Science Part 1

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

Come hear about famous crimes and evidence that led to the evolution of criminal forensic sciences such as the 1st mug shots, fingerprints, toxicology, trace evidence and 1stconviction using DNA....

$25

DIY FUNdamental Stock Analysis for Beginners

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

Learn how to evaluate high-quality growth stocks and determine if they are selling at a fair price using the Stock Selection Guide (SSG). Learn how to use the online SSG...

$55

Mahjong Shared Interest Group (SIG)

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

Whether you are a seasoned pro, new and would like to learn, or somewhere in between, join us for Mahjong. We will meet twice a month to learn and play.

Free

Mahjong – Chinese Shared Interest Group (SIG)

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

Chinese Mahjong is played like a game of gin rummy. A game consists of 4 rounds (hands) of play. Each round ends when one player can build a completed hand...

Free

A History of Ireland Before Independence

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

The history of Ireland reads like a Greek tragedy: heroes with feet of clay, betrayals, success followed by failure. But always the Irish spirit prevails! This lecture will examine Ireland...

$35

Coming to Terms with Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice

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

With elements of both comedy and tragedy, Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice is often categorized as a problem play. And beyond its bothersome comingling of genres, the play's two plots...

$35

Opera Talk

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

Join Dr. Susan Robinson for a discussion of an opera. What is the story? Who was the composer? Who were the collaborators and what was their musical and dramatic approach...

$25

Introduction to Pickleball

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

Join Bill and Karla Gerczak, Ambassadors for the Atlantic South Region, USA Pickleball Association in this popular OLLI class. Learn how to play a game that combines the elements of...

$60

Imprisoned Without Trial: Japanese Internment in WWII

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

Anti-Asian violence: A modern day occurrence? Not at all. Fear, hatred, and racism toward the Chinese and Japanese began in the mid 1800s culminating with the incarceration of over 125,000...

$55