Register
now for Passages, a potpourri lecture series offered by the Emeritus
Program at Oakton Community College. The series runs 1 - 2:30 p.m.
for seven Tuesdays, starting Sept. 4, at Oakton's campus in Skokie,
7701 N. Lincoln Ave.
Passages
begins Sept. 4 with "Love Letters," a story of friendship
and ill-fated romance. The series continues Sept. 11 with "Response
to Terror," a retrospective on the 2001 terrorist attacks
on the World Trade Center and Pentagon. See if your favorite Hollywood
team is among those included in "Dynamic Duos" on
Sept. 18. Examine the enduring appeal of a Broadway stage and film
classic during "West Side Story: Shakespeare, American
Style" on Sept. 25.
Additional
topics include: "The Treasure of St. Petersburg,"
(Oct. 2), "A Director's Look at 'The Scottish Play',"
(Oct. 9) and "Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park" (Oct.
16).
The
series fee is $28 for in-district residents age 60 and over, and $43
for out-of-district residents and those under age 60. Half-price tuition
does not apply to the Passages series.
For more information about the lecture series, call 847-635-1414 or
847-982-9888, press 3, or visit www.oakton.edu/cont_ed/all/fall/em_passages_sk.pdf.