Below is a chronological listing of upcoming courses offered by Siegal Lifelong Learning. Click on the course titles below for the full lecture description, pricing and registration.
IMAGES OF WOMEN IN FILM (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Terri Mester, PhD Wednesdays, September 17-October 22|10:30 AM to Noon ET
LEONARDO DA VINCI: A TRUE VITRUVIAN MAN (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Jim Lane Mondays, September 22-November 10|10:00 AM to 11:30 AM ET
HITCHCOCK: TWO SHORT STORIES FROM PAGE TO SCREEN (COURSE FULL)
Instructor(s): Terry Meehan Tuesdays, September 23 to October 28|10:30 AM to Noon ET
REFORM AND RESISTANCE IN AMERICAN HISTORY (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Earl Leiken, JD Thursdays, September 25-October 23 (no class October 2)|10:00 AM to Noon ET
GREAT INSTITUTIONS OF CLEVELAND: CULTURAL DESTINATIONS (IN-PERSON & REMOTE)
Instructor(s): John Grabowski, Moderator Fridays, September 26-October 17|10 AM - 11:30 AM ET
FREEDOM OF THE PRESS – OUR FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHT (IN PERSON)
Instructor(s): Barbara Greenberg, JD Mondays, September 29-November 3|1:30 PM to 3:00 PM ET
THE GREAT LAKES – STORY AND LEGEND (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Patrick Moore, JD Mondays, September 29 - November 3|1:30 PM to 3:00 PM ET
ITALIAN RENAISSANCE MASTERS AND MUSES (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Paola Basile, PhD Mondays, September 29 to November 3|3:30 PM to 5:00 PM ET
WRITERS IN LOVE: PERCIVAL EVERETT AND DANZY SENNA (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Angela Fasick, MFA Tuesdays, September 30-October 21|10:00 AM to 11:30 AM ET
FREEDOM OF THE PRESS – OUR FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHT (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Barbara Greenberg, JD Tuesdays, September 30-November 4|1:30 PM to 3:00 PM ET
WISE BLOOD BY FLANNERY O’CONNOR (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Monica Miller, PhD Mondays, October 6 to 27|3:00 PM to 4:30 PM ET
CMA UP CLOSE TUESDAYS: THE ART OF DAILY LIFE (COURSE FULL)
Instructor(s): Museum Staff Tuesdays, October 7-November 11|1:30 PM to 2:30 PM ET
WRITING CREATIVE NONFICTION (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Linda Tuthill Tuesdays, October 7-November 11|1:00 PM to 3:00 PM ET
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SHAKESPEARE’S CHARACTERS (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Barbara Burgess Van-Aken, PhD Wednesdays, October 8-29|12:30 PM to 2:00 PM ET
CMA UP CLOSE THURSDAYS: THE ART OF DAILY LIFE (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Museum Staff Thursdays, October 9 - November 13|1:30 PM to 2:30 PM ET
POETRY WRITING (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Linda Tuthill Thursdays, October 9-November 13|1:00 PM to 3:00 PM ET
WESTWARD HO! HOW AMERICA SPANNED A CONTINENT (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Patrick Moore, JD Thursdays, October 9 - November 13|10:00 to 11:30 AM ET
HOW TO UNDERSTAND THE HEAVENS (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Peter Haas, PhD Tuesdays, October 14-November 18|1:30 - 3:30 PM ET
MEASURING THE WORLD: A HISTORICAL LOOK AT SCIENCE THROUGH THE LENS OF INSTRUMENTS, APPARATUS, AND CLEVER DEVICES (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Alan Rocke, PhD Wednesdays, October 15 to November 19|1:30 PM to 3:30 PM ET
ART ACROSS GENERATIONS: BEARING WITNESS TO THE HOLOCAUST (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Carol Salus, PhD Thursdays, October 16-November 6|10:30 AM to Noon ET
CHAGALL ET AL: JEWISH ARTISTS THROUGHOUT HISTORY (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Lee Rubinstein Thursdays, October 16-November 20 (No class Oct 23)|3:00 PM to 4:30 PM ET
BEYOND OUR SHORES: THE GLOBAL FORCES INFLUENCING AMERICA (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Adrian Bota Thursdays, October 16 - November 20|1:30 - 3:30 PM ET
THE “NUTS & BOLTS” OF GENEALOGY (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Ken Bravo, JD Mondays, October 20-November 24|10:00AM to Noon ET
THE HISTORY OF THE ISRAELI-ARAB CONFLICT (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Steve Klein, PhD Tuesdays, October 21-November 18|1:30 PM to 3:00 PM ET
BIOETHICS: NAVIGATING THE CHALLENGES OF TODAY’S ETHICAL FRONTIERS IN HEALTHCARE (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Various Tuesdays, October 21 - December 16|5 to 6:30 PM ET
LEO STRAUSS AND JEWISH PHILOSOPHY: ANCIENT AND MODERN (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Christopher Utter, PhD Tuesdays, October 21 to November 11|10:30AM to Noon ET
SARAFANS, SANDALS, AND SWIMSUITS: 80 YEARS OF ISRAELI FASHION (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Einav Rabinovitch-Fox, PhD Wednesdays, October 22 to November 19|10:30 AM to Noon ET
AVERT YOUR EYES: ART, CENSORSHIP, AND THE FIRST AMENDMENT (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Brian Glassman, JD Tuesdays, October 28 to November 11|10:00 AM to 11:30 AM ET
THE GREATEST STORIES EVER SUNG: BIBLE THEMED OPERAS (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Larry Josefovitz Thursdays, October 30-November 20|1:30 PM to 3:00 PM ET
VERGIL’S AENEID (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Janice Vitullo, MA Mondays, November 3-December 22|10:00 AM to 11:30 AM ET
ISRAELI POLITICS IN A TIME OF TRANSITION (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Josef Olmert, PhD Mondays, November 3-December 8|1:30 PM to 3:00 PM ET
BEST AMERICAN SHORT STORIES OF 2025 (REMOTE)
Instructor(s): Angela Fasick, MFA Tuesdays, November 11 to December 16|10:00 AM to 11:30 PM ET
THE U.S. AND ITS MAJOR ECONOMIC CHALLENGES (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Earl Leiken, JD Wednesdays, November 12-December 10 (No class Nov 26)|10 AM - Noon ET
ART AND WORDS: A HEALING ODYSSEY (IN-PERSON)
Instructor(s): Shira Atik, Poet and Literary Translator and Fridays, November 14-December 12 (No class Nov 28)|10:30 AM to Noon ET