Past courses
Winter 2022
Classes:
- A Citizen's Guide to the First Amendment - John Finn
- Downeast Maine: The With to Be at Home - Scott Planting
- History of Midwifery and Women's Health Care - Linda Robinson
- Mind and Body-fulness - Andrea Lepcio
- Monetary Theory and Federal Finance: Deeper Meanings - David Dawson
- Money, Elites, and Media: Attention Engineering in Modern America - Greg Bush
- Myth, Psyche, and Us - Mac Bigelow
- Shakespeare's Henry IV: Fun and Adventures with Prince Hall and Falstaff - Ann Caswell
- Will Democracy Survive in America? - Seth Singleton
Fall 2021
Classes:
- Are You Ready for Some Football? - Joanne Harris and Ellie Pancoe
- Cosmology: Part 2 - Bob Gallon
- Europe: 1815 to 1924 - Harald Paumgarten and Seth Singleton
- Geology of MDI - Ruth and Duane Braun
- Me and White Supremacy: An Exploration - Mary Vekasi
- The Politics of Land Fever, Trade and the American Hinterland: 1763 - 2021 - Greg Bush
- The Truth About Government Money and Federal Finance - David Dawson
- We, the White Male Landowning People,... Do Ordain and Establish This Constitution - Rick Cohen
- Wood-Burned and Painted Fish Mobiles - Steve Valleau
Spring 2021
Classes:
- Creating a Bird Mobile - Steve Valleau
- Designing the Surface - Shira Singer
- Downeast Maine Field Ornithology: Winter Birds and the Transition to Spring - Michael Good
- Improving Decision Making and Public Policy: Lessons from Behavioral Economics - Sheila Kirby
- Introduction to Nature Writing - Ann Caswell
- Let's Make Bread Together - Mary Vekasi
- Mindfulness Practices - Jen Harry
- So You Think You Know Maine? - Earl Brechlin
- The Future of Fisheries in Eastern Maine - Paul Anderson
- The Puzzle of Religion - Bob Gallon
- The Upanishads: Foundational Scriptures of Hinduism - Ned Beach
- Traditional Chinese Folk Culture as Seen Through Plays - Hugh Clark
- Writing a "Legacy Letter" - Jay Sherwin
Winter 2021
Classes:
- Edmond Rostand's "Cyrano de Bergerac," translation by Anthony Burgess - Nick Turner
- So You Think You Know Maine? - Earl Brechlin
- The Crowd in American Culture - Greg Bush
- The Enigmatic Psyche: Tales by Henry James and Joseph Conrad - Bill Dohmen
- Topics in Constitutional and Public Law - Rick Cohen
- Understanding Viruses - Phil Grimley
Fall 2020
Classes:
- 2020 Visions: Working Forward - Jack Russell
- An Historical Introduction to Chinese Buddhism - Hugh Clark
- Civil Rights: The Other Half - Nat Fenton
- Cosmology: How Did We Ever Learn That? - Bob Gallon
- Engines of Change: The Automobile's Impact on Women's Independence - Jenna Beaulieu
- Explorations in Human Evolution - Peggy deWolf
- Introduction to the Yi Jing - Ned Beach
- The First Amendment: Freedom of Speech and Religious Rights - Rick Cohen
- Writer and Region: Exploring the Beloved Community - Scott Planting