We attempt to offer classes that our membership requests. If you would like us to consider offering a course again or wish to give us ideas, contact us!
| Global/Cultural Awareness |
- Clash of Cultures Civilizations – East Compared to West
- Basics of Cross Cultural Communication
- Wisdom Traditions of India, China and Japan
- Understanding World Religions
- Mystical, Magical Madagascar
- Landscapes of China's New Century
- Vietnam: The Dragon Awakened
- Incomparable Indonesia
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| Environmental Issues |
- Clean Energy Innovations
- Whiskey is for Drinking, Water is for Fighting
- What's Climate? Debunking Misconceptions
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| Historical Contexts |
- American History: 1900 – 1945
- Major Controversies and Feuds in Geology and Related Sciences
- Modern European History
- Russian History from 1900 to Putin's Resurgent Russia
- Vietnam: The Dragon Awakened
- South Africa's Tier
- Historic Preservation in Fort Collins
- Ancient and Modern Egypt
- Renaissance Europe (1350-1550)
- Geology of Selected National Parks, Monuments, and Seashores
- American History – What Would the Founding Fathers Say?
- 20th Century America – 1945 to Present: Historical Perspectives on Contemporary Issues
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| Current Issues |
- Insights into Understanding the Mideast
- U.S. Foreign Policy Decisions
- National Security Policy in the Age of Terrorism and Nuclear Weapons
- Global Environmental Change: Problems and Solutions
- If You Don't Have a Financial/Legal Plan Uncle Sam has One for You!
- Don't Confuse Me with the Facts
- A Story of Conflicting Purposes – The U.S. Bill of Rights
- Science and Technology Headlines: A Round Table Discussion
- Terrorism: A Tactic of Violence – Its Varieties, Causes, and Cures
- The Supreme Court: Current Trends and Issues
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| Facets of the Rocky Mountain Region |
- Colorado Natural History
- Discovering Colorado Birds
- Wildlife Icons of Colorado
- Drawn to Nature
- How Wildlife Made Colorado: Historical Perspective
- Geology of Selected National Parks, Monuments, and Seashores
- Geology of Selected National Parks, Monuments, and Seashores
- Footsteps of the Bold – Exploring Colorado Wildlife
- From the Natural to the Urban – Working with Native Plants
- A River Runs Through It: Sylvan Dale Histories
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| Life Transitions |
- Beyond Kubler-Ross: Can Media Help in the Grieving Process?
- Retirement Income Planning
- The Emerging and Changing Brain
- Memories Worth Saving, Stories to Tell
- "Everything" or "Almost Everything" You Want to Know About Human Genetics
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| Enjoying the Arts |
- Appreciation of Opera
- Cinema Du Jour
- Hindu and Buddhist Thought and Art
- History of Jazz
- Symphony 101
- Appreciation of Opera
- Bronze Art – The Heart of Loveland
- Bring Out the Artist in You
- Journey Around the World with Textiles
- Ansel Adams – Photographer and Conservationist
- The Delights of Writing
- Why is THAT in an Art Museum?
- Annie Get Your Gun, an Evening of Musical Fun
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| Personal Skill Development |
- The Actor in You
- Digital Photography: Taking Pictures and Taking them Further
- Wine: Sight – Smell - Taste
- What Makes the Economy Tick?
- What the Book Jacket Doesn't Tell You
- Writing with Zest
- The Eye's Dance – Exploring the World of Photography
- "A-ha" Discoveries About Life and Living
- Beer Matters: History, Art, and Science
- A Tour of the Northern Summer Night Sky
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| Field Trips |
- Introduction to Genealogy at the National Archives in Denver
- Geologic Field Excursion
- Geology Field Trip in Larimer County, CO
- You Ain't Been to the Zoo or the Natural History Museum 'til You've Been There with a Naturalist
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We have offered over 60 courses in the last two years in themes ranging from global and cultural awareness to personal skill development. Below is a sampling of courses from past offerings.
