Winter Term 2026
Term Dates: January 12 - March 20, 2026
Today's Schedule:
Registration is open!.
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UPDATES
The following changes have taken place since the printed catalog was mailed. Please be aware of the following courses as you begin registration:
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TUESDAY: (page 27) "The Roots of Civilization in Soil and Water" with Bruce James is now a Zoom course taking place from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
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WEDNESDAY: (page 34) "Toxic America: Past, Present and ???" with Jim Wilson will now run for 5 sessions, January 28 - February 25. The course fee is now $70.
MONDAY |
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Time |
Study Leader(s) |
Title |
Format |
Location |
| 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Stephen Hackman | Poetry Workshop | In-person | 1 Court St, Lebanon, NH |
| 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Sally Matless | William James and the Religious Dimension of Human Life | HyFlex (In-person & Zoom) |
1 Court St, Lebanon, NH & Online |
| 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM | Jürgen Ewert | Landing on a Different Planet: My Personal Economic Transformation | HyFlex (In-person & Zoom) |
1 Court St, Lebanon, NH & Online |
| 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM | Ellen Jonsson | Creative Photography: Imagination and the Ordinary | In-person | 1 Court St, Lebanon, NH |
| 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Larry Canepa | America the Beautiful: 50 States, Fifty Tastes | Zoom | Online |
| 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Stephen Flanders | Reel History: The American Journey in Eight Acts | In-person | 1 Court St, Lebanon, NH |
| 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Morris Kaplan | Beginning Spanish Grammar and Conversation | Zoom | Online |
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Click on any course title to visit the registration page for that course. NOTE: HyFlex courses have different pages for in-person and Zoom options; click on the option you prefer under the 'Format' column to register.
Click on any Study Leader's name to view their biography.
Click on any course title to visit the registration page for that course. NOTE: HyFlex courses have different pages for in-person and Zoom options; click on the option you prefer under the 'Format' column to register.
WEDNESDAY |
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Time |
Study Leader(s) |
Title |
Format |
Location |
| 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM | Jim Wilson | Toxic America: Past, Present and ??? | In-person | 1 Court St, Lebanon, NH |
| 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | John Masko | Five Great Symphonies | In-person | 1 Court St, Lebanon, NH |
| 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Lynnwood Andrews & Alice Schori | Winter Botany | In-person | Various outdoor locations |
Click on any Study Leader's name to view their biography.
Click on any course title to visit the registration page for that course. NOTE: HyFlex courses have different pages for in-person and Zoom options; click on the option you prefer under the 'Format' column to register.
Click on any Study Leader's name to view their biography.
Click on any course title to visit the registration page for that course. NOTE: HyFlex courses have different pages for in-person and Zoom options; click on the option you prefer under the 'Format' column to register.
FRIDAY |
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Time |
Study Leader(s) |
Title |
Format |
Location |
| 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM | Paul Etkind | The Tiny Tyrant: The Outsized Impact of the Mosquito on Human History | HyFlex (In-person & Zoom) | 1 Court St, Lebanon, NH & Online |
| 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM | Maryanne Garbowsky | Poetry Seminar: Modern American Poets | Zoom | Online |
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Click on any course title to visit the registration page for that course. NOTE: HyFlex courses have different pages for in-person and Zoom options; click on the option you prefer under the 'Format' column to register.
SPECIAL SCHEDULES |
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Time & Days |
Study Leader(s) |
Title |
Format |
Location |
| 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (Saturday) | John Olszewski | Mind of a Killer | In-person | 1 Court St, Lebanon, NH |
| 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Tuesdays & Thursdays) | Peter LaBelle & Stephen Rauh | Introduction to Curling | In-person | Wendell Barwood Arena, Hanover, NH |
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Click on any course title to visit the registration page for that course. NOTE: HyFlex courses have different pages for in-person and Zoom options; click on the option you prefer under the 'Format' column to register.
FILLED COURSES |
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The following courses have filled. Wait lists may be available, but placement is not guaranteed. |
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Study Leader(s) |
Title |
| Jeanne Shafer | Animal, Vegetable, Mineral: Making Colors in Europe, 1400-1800 at the Hood Museum of Art |
| David Grant | Before James—Three Earlier Novels by Percival Everett |
| Edward Bradley | Homer’s Odyssey |
| Simon Stone, Jean Brown, & Barbara Knauff | Introduction to AI – How Can AI Fit Into My Life? |
| Robin Fisher | The Art of Narrative Storytelling |
| Ford Daley & Maynard Goldman | The Genius of Tom Lehrer |
| James Byleckie | The Pleasures of X and the Joys of Knowing Y |
| Mark McNamee | Unravelling the Mystery of Human Consciousness |
| Gael Clauson & Patti Warren | Put Some ART in Your Heart — 4th edition |