OLLI Fall Semester Open House

You're invited to OLLI's FREE

Fall Semester Open House

showcasing our Fall 2021 classes & instructors

Thursday, September 2, 2021
at 3:30 pm Eastern
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 our terrific instructors and getting a sneak peek of our fall semester of non-credit classes at our free open house. No tests, no grades, just learning for the love of learning!

Join us Thursday 2, September at 3:30 pm EDT to hear more about our fall classes from their instructors. Click here to RSVP for our free Fall Online Open House.

Our fall semester runs September 20 through November 9, 2021, and includes both online and in-person courses. In-person courses will be held in Great Barrington, Pittsfield and Williamstown. Attendees will be required to wear masks and affirm that they are full vaccinated.

To register for fall courses online click here, or call 413.236.2190 to register by phone with a credit card.

Mondays

9:30-11:00 am  The French Revolution: Upheaval and a Template for the Future | Philip Deely | ONLINE

11:30 am - 1:00 pm  Today's Headlines | Steven Tobin | ONLINE

1:30 - 3:00 pm  Latin America and the Biden Administration | Martin Weinstein | ONLINE

3:30 - 5:00 pm  Scenes and Sounds of Six Great Operas | Christine Casey | ONLINE

Tuesdays

10:30 am - 12:00 pm  Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer | Gordon Josephson | ONLINE

1:00 - 3:00 pm The Civil War in America's National Park System - David Kroese
| ONLINE

3:30 - 5:00 pm  Evolution: A 21st Century Perspective | Frank Schickor | ONLINE & IN PERSON

Wednesdays

10:00 am-12:00 pm  Shakespeare and the Law: The First Thing We Do, Let’s Praise All the Lawyers | Philip McKnight | IN PERSON

1:30-3:00 pm  Artistic Visionaries: Frank Gehry and Christo | Jock Brooks and Tom Krens | IN PERSON

3:30-5:00 pm  Hot Topics | Will Singleton | ONLINE

Thursdays

9:30-11:00 am  Christopher Marlow’s Edward II | Ann Berman | IN PERSON

11:30 am-1:00 pm  Christopher Marlow’s Edward II | Ann Berman
| ONLINE

11:30 am-1:00 pm  Making the Social Internet User Friendly for All | Fan Yang | IN PERSON

11:30 am-1:00 pm  Creating a Photo Essay | Doug Robbins | IN PERSON

1:30-3:00 pm  Writing Your Story: An Introduction to Memoir | Vivian Dorsel | IN PERSON

2:00-3:00 pm  Inside the District Attorney’s Office | ZOOM

3:30-5:00 pm  Euripides 2.0 | Steven Somkin | IN PERSON

Fridays

10:30 am-12:00 pm  COVID Freight Frenzy: How Goods Movement Changes Now Taking Place Will Rock the post-COVID World | Robert James | ONLINE

1:00-2:30 pm  Beyond the Three Bs… Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms | Kenneth Stark | IN PERSON

3:00-4:30 pm  Science Conversations | Hank Gold | ONLINE

Questions? Contact us at olli@berkshirecc.edu or 413.236.2190 (Mondays through Fridays, 9am - 4 pm EDT). We look forward to seeing you online!