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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

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