The OLLI Distinguished Speakers Series presents Professor David Baum on What is Living and What is Dead in Fascism? The 20th Century's Most Troubling and Enduring Idea at 100 Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 7:00 pm Eastern Online via Zoom Click here to register safely and securely online or call 413.236.2190 (M-F 9am-4pm) to register by phone with…
Join OLLI for an online discussion with presidential historian and speechwriter Jeff Shesol on his new book, one of the Washington Post's "20 books to read this summer:" Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War Thursday, June 17 at 7 pm Free & Online via Zoom; Click Here to Register The…
You're invited to OLLI's FREE Summer Two Open House Showcasing Summer Two 2021 classes and instructors Wednesday, July 7, 3 pm Online via Zoom (link to be sent to registrants) Click here to register and receive the Zoom link. Whether you are brand new to OLLI at BCC or a seasoned member of our learning community,…
OLLI at BCC and Villages of the Berkshires are proud to announce this partner event: The Villages Movement The First, The Local and the National Thursday, July 8, 3 pm. Online via Zoom. Free & open to all! Click here to register and receive the Zoom link. 'Villages' are grassroots, community-based organizations formed through a cadre…
The OLLI Distinguished Speakers Series presents Boston University Professor Jeremy Yudkin on They're Back! Tanglewood 2021 Friday, July 9, 4 pm. Online via Zoom Click here to register safely and securely online. or call 413.236.2190 (M-F 9am-4pm) to register by phone with a credit card. This year, Tanglewood is back with a modified season, but it is…
The OLLI Distinguished Speakers Series presents Amherst College Professor Franklin Odo on Japanese Americans in World War II Wednesday, August 4, 5:30 pm Online via Zoom Click here to register safely and securely online, or call 413.236.2190 (M-F 9am-4pm) to register by phone with a credit card. Three months after Pearl Harbor was bombed and the U.S. entered WWII,…
You're invited to OLLI's FREE Fall Semester Open House showcasing Fall 2021 classes and instructors! Thursday, September 2, 3:30 pm. Online via Zoom (link to be sent to registrants). Click here to register! Whether you are brand new to OLLI at BCC or a seasoned member of our learning community, you'll enjoy hearing from…
The OLLI Distinguished Speakers Series presents MCLA Professor Rita Nnodim on Humor, Laughter, and Well-Being Friday, September 17, 3 pm. Online via Zoom. Humor in the time of Covid? Perhaps now more than ever, humor and laughter are needed to cope with the unexpected, the vicissitudes of life, and difficult times. The…
An Online Talk with the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center Free and open to all | Online via Zoom Click here to RSVP Meeting the Commonwealth’s interim 2030 climate goals will require a dramatic expansion of our investments in economy-wide decarbonization from our buildings to our vehicles, our energy supply, and the electric grid that must all support this…
The US-China relationship is at its lowest point in decades. To what degree are these tensions the product of Trump-era policy changes toward China, and how (if at all) have these policies changed under President Biden's leadership? This talk will describe the political changes in China and the US that have produced the current tensions…
