Wednesday, June 5, 2024 (6)

Jun 5, 2024
May 24, 2024
Friday
  • Trying

  • May 24, 2024 at 20:00 to Jun 9, 2024 at 22:00
  • Location: 201 Clematis St
  • Description:

    In 1967, feisty Sarah Schorr, a 25-year-old from rural Canada, goes to work as secretary for 81-year-old Francis Biddle, the patrician former US Attorney General. The brilliant Biddle is now frail, sometimes befuddled, and always irascible. Inspired

  • Created by: Kenzie Frysztak
June 4, 2024
Tuesday
  • Explore the Healthy Benefits of Tai Chi

  • Jun 4, 2024 at 12:00 to Jul 2, 2024 at 13:00
  • Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
  • Description:

    Tai Chi, short for T'ai Chuan, or Tai ji quan, is an internal Chinese martial art practiced for both its defense training and its health benefits. The term Taiji refers to a philosophy of the forces of yin and yang, related to the moves. If you're lo

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
  • Tags: tai chi
 
  • The Cinema of Resistance

  • Jun 4, 2024 at 14:00 to Jun 25, 2024 at 16:30
  • Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
  • Description:

    Four films that depict acts of defiance, highlighting the struggles and sacrifices of those who fought back against their occupiers in WWII.

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
  • Tags: films, cinema
June 5, 2024
Wednesday
 
  • Jewish Identity in the Music of Leonard Bernstein

  • Jun 5, 2024 from 10:00 to 11:30
  • Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
  • Description:

    Leonard Bernstein is one of the most important conductors in American history. As a conductor, composer, pianist, music educator, author, and humanitarian, Bernstein maintained a lifelong involvement with Judaism, composing several works with religio

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
  • Tags: bernstein, music, judaism
 
  • From the OLLI Archives:  Art: Seeing It with Fresh Eyes

  • Jun 5, 2024 from 12:30 to 14:00
  • Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
  • Description:

    OLLI breaks into their Archives to bring you one of their most popular video documentaries! Karen B. Roberts, Ph.D., art historian and adjunct professor at Florida Atlantic University, gives us a historical perspective of how art's content and form w

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
  • Tags: art