COMMUNITY DAYS
Every Tuesday at 1 pm
Our Tuesday program is brought to you in conjunction with JCC Chicago.
Tuesday, September 15—Community Days: Fact & Fiction: The Art of British Spycraft. Author, former UK resident, and Anglophile Claire Evans recounts her visit to Bletchley Park, the once top-secret hub of codebreakers vital to Allied intelligence during WWII. Delve into modern British spy novels and the real-life characters and circumstances that inspired countless plot twists.
Tuesday, September 22—Community Days: Duluth: A City of Ships, Stories, and Scenic Trails. Explore this Minnesota city rich in maritime history, scenic beauty, and outdoor adventures. Join the Wildbird Shack as we discuss Duluth’s past as a bustling port on Lake Superior, highlighting its iconic ships, historic harbor, the evolution of the city and more.
Tuesday, October 27—Community Days: Shakespeare Goes to Hollywood. Discover how the timeless works of William Shakespeare found new life on the silver screen during Hollywood’s Golden Age. Join Film Historian Dr. Annette Bochenek for a presentation that explores how classic films reimagined the Bard’s plays with glamorous stars, inventive settings, and mid-century flair—proving that even in Hollywood, all the world’s a stage. The program will include a multimedia presentation consisting of photos, video clips, and captivating stories.
Registration opening soon.
Support for these programs had been graciously provided by The Albert and Lucille Delighter and Marcella Winston Foundation, a Supporting Foundation of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago.
