Sep
02
2024
Mondays: 10:00 am—Noon | Oct. 7—Nov. 11
Location: Zoom
Leader and Facilitator: Don Melander
A - Epic Poetry: Homer, The Odyssey
Where we begin: The decade-long war between the Achaeans (Greeks) and Trojans ended ten years ago, and now, finally, Odysseus starts to...
Sep
02
2024
Wednesdays: 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm | Oct. 2 and Nov. 6
Location: Tucker Free Library, Henniker, NH
Leader and Facilitator: John McCausland
H - The Novel Reading Group
LINEC’s popular novel group is currently reading books selected from Britain’s prestigious Booker Prize...
Aug
13
2023
Leader: Mary Lee Sargent
Fridays, 10 AM - Noon | Oct 6 - Nov 10* @ Baker Free Library, Bow
This seminar has viewed and discussed the films of Alfred Hitchcock, and will screen and discuss the conclusion of the Hitchcock...
May
29
2023
In-Person: NEC Science Building Rm 113E
(right across from the new Lyon's Building)
Fridays, 10 AM – 1 PM | July 7 – Aug 4
Leader: Don Melander
We will view the life and music of:
July 7 | Paris Blues (1961; Martin...
May
29
2023
In-Person: NEC Lyons Building Rm 103
Wednesday, 1:30 – 3:30 PM | July 12
Instructor: John Graebe | Facilitator: Dick Hesse
This review of the Supreme Court’s 2022-23 term will include a discussion of the most significant cases.
John Graebe is a Professor...
May
29
2023
Tucker Free Library, Henniker
Wednesdays, 1:30 – 3:30 | July 5 & Aug 2
Leader and Facilitator: John McCausland
For the last five years LINECs offerings have included a popular American novel reading group. With this summer, we shift the focus of...
May
29
2023
Wednesdays, 10 – Noon | July 5 – 26
Instructor: Gail Smuda | Facilitator: Mindy Fitterman
Learn about fiber, performance art, and site specific work as well as more traditional painting and sculpture in this four-part class—covering most of the 1970s...
May
29
2023
In-Person: NEC Lyons Building Rm 103
Tuesdays, 1:30 – 3:30 PM | July 11 – Aug 1
Instructor: Glenn Stuart | Facilitator: Don Melander
We will share and discuss two auteur film versions of Henry V: Laurence Olivier’s in 1944 and Kenneth...
Aug
22
2022
1st Wednesdays, 1 - 3 PM | Oct 5 & Nov 2
Leader: John McCausland
*This is an in-person class, meeting at the Tucker Free Library in Henniker.
New members are welcome to join this on-going group any time. The group meets...
Jan
29
2022
Fridays, 10 AM - Noon | April 8 - May 13
Leaders: Don Melander and Mary Lee Sargent
According to film historian, Monty Arnold, screwball comedies serve two human needs — escape and enjoyment. Their defining characteristics are farce, slapstick, romance,...