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Florida’s Literary Trail

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

Stephen King. Tennessee Williams. Ernest Hemingway. Carl Hiaasen. All these writers had—or have—a home in Florida. Take a virtual road trip to visit homes and famous places along Florida's Literary...

$25

Who’s Behind the Wheel and What are They Driving?

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

This course will explore the critical importance of who is named in responsible (fiduciary) positions in Wills and Trusts. Fiduciary's duties to the principal, whether they are supervised or not,...

$25

Great Decisions

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

Great Decisions is America's largest discussion program on world affairs. The program model involves reading the Great Decisions Briefing Book, watching the documentary film series, and meeting in a Discussion Group to discuss...

$70

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

Acrylics II

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

Have fun while learning to paint! This class is for intermediate levels. You will learn the fundamentals of color, composition, and different paint techniques. Subjects will vary from still life...

$70

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 – 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

Florida Places: What’s in a Name

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

Ever driven by a street, park or city and wondered, 'Why do they call it that?' Travel writer Cathy Salustri explains how some of Florida's unusual place names came to...

$25

KGB and CIA: Then and Now

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

This short course will trace the history of the Central Intelligence Agency and the Soviet Committee for State Security (KGB) from the 1960s to the present time. Mr. Hofer, drawing...

$35

How the Railroads Changed Florida

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

Join Rui Farias, Executive Director of the St. Pete Museum of History, for an exploration of how railroads transformed Florida's economy, culture, and landscape. Discover the pivotal role railroads played...

$25

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