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Discovering the History of Glider Warfare

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

World War II ushered in radical new technology. One of the most fascinating was the use of gliders in warfare, developed to transport soldiers directly to the battlefield. Used with...

$25

Christmas on Broadway

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

A musical look at the great Holiday songs from Broadway. A special combination of video and live performance for the Christmas season.

$25

Celebrate the Holidays in Florida

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

Take a virtual road trip through some of the best places in Florida to celebrate the holidays.

$25

Mind and Body Medicine for Successful Aging: Tai Chi and Qigong

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

Do you want to improve your golf game, prevent pickleball injuries, manage pain, or just improve vitality? Doctors from all over the world recommend Tai Chi and Qigong for a...

$115

Understanding Wine and Its Secrets

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

With over 3 gallons of wine consumed in the US per person per year, the love for these fermented grapes is everywhere, but how is it really made? What makes...

$25

Wine Enchantment: A Holiday Tasting

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

This jump-start course will teach you what to look for in a glass of wine, how to describe it and have fun along the way! Are you a learner who...

$40

The Metropolitan Opera: HD Live at Eckerd College presents Nabucco

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

World premiere: Teatro alla Scala, Milan, 1842. The success of Verdi’s third opera, a stirring drama about the fall of ancient Jerusalem at the hands of Nebuchadnezzar (Nabucco), catapulted the...

$25

Timely Tuesday Topics

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

Dave and Ruth will select timely articles from The New Yorker magazine and share with the participants in advance of the discussions.

$5

Balance and Fall Prevention: Tai Chi and Qigong

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

Tai chi is an ancient Chinese exercise that can help older adults improve their balance and lower their fall risk. Reducing their risk of falls, seniors can lower their odds...

$85

Barbie: An International Phenomenon

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

Barbie remains timeless yet adaptable to the changing times. Introduced at a toy fair in 1959, she has evolved significantly, gaining family, friends, careers, clothes, houses and even a movie....

$25

The Manhattan Project II

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

Explore the classified project driving the film Oppenheimer, delving into its history and evolution. Gain insights into the program's scope, fundamental revelations, and the human perspectives of key players. This...

$35