September
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Oakton Emeritus Offers Course Variety
Enroll in an assortment of classes offered by the Emeritus Program at Oakton Community College. All featured courses meet at Oakton's Ray Hartstein Campus, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie.
New Wine in Old Wineskins: An SDS Retrospective (PSE B03-61) features founding members of Students for a Democratic Society in a discussion reflecting on the lessons of the Sixties, and how they might be applied to human rights struggles in the 21st century. This special event meets 7:30 - 9 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 12. Course fee is $5.
The Times They Were A' Changing (HUM C06-61) takes a critical look at important films from the turbulent Sixties. Films include To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), Cool Hand Luke (1967), The Graduate (1967), and Easy Rider (1969). Four-week course meets Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m., starting Oct. 14. Course fee is $60.
Drawing and Painting (ART C80-61) invites all skill levels to learn various forms of painting. Eight-week course meets Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., starting Oct. 18. Course fee is $110.
August Wilson: Revolutionary Playwright (HUM B38-61) examines how this innovative writer blends language and jazz to create a new dramatic form. Three-week course meets Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., starting Oct. 19. Course fee is $40.
Oakton's Emeritus Program offers credit and noncredit courses, lectures, seminars, and tours, while providing a chance to share learning experiences with peers age 50 and over.
For more information about the Emeritus Program, call 847-635-1414 or 847-982-9888, press 3. For a complete list of Emeritus classes, course fees, seminars, and events, visit www.oakton.edu/emeritus.
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