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Peer-led classes focusing a culture and society. Based on the Shared Inquiry Method, engage in group discussions and consider interpretive questions to gain insight into sometimes complex subject matter. Discussion facilitated by the discussion leader.

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Hacking Evolution: Gene Editing and the Future of the Human Race (Hybrid)

Class ID: 13108

Instructor : Multiple

Location : Northfield, North Shore Senior Center Location : 
  Northfield, North Shore Senior Center.

Room :  Rauner Room

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM; 11 sessions; starting 1/15/2026, ending 3/26/2026

Non-Member: $83.00

Member: $69.00

Please read: Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, ...More

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Philosophy: Nasty, Brutish, and Short (Hybrid)

Class ID: 13082

Instructor : Multiple

Location : Northfield, North Shore Senior Center Location : 
  Northfield, North Shore Senior Center.

Room :  Ackerman Room

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM; 13 sessions; starting 1/7/2026, ending 4/22/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 3/4/2026, 4/1/2026, 4/8/2026)

Non-Member: $95.00

Member: $79.00

Please read: Nasty, Brutish, and Short by Scott ...More

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The Ancestor’s Tale (Hybrid)

Class ID: 13087

Instructor : Multiple

Location : Northfield, North Shore Senior Center Location : 
  Northfield, North Shore Senior Center.

Room :  Ackerman Room

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM; 13 sessions; starting 1/5/2026, ending 4/6/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 1/19/2026)

Non-Member: $95.00

Member: $79.00

Please read: The Ancestor's Tale, Richard Dawkins. ...More

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The New Yorker Magazine (Hybrid)

Class ID: 13095

Instructor : Multiple

Location : Northfield, North Shore Senior Center Location : 
  Northfield, North Shore Senior Center.

Room :  Ackerman Room

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 12 sessions; starting 2/2/2026, ending 4/20/2026

Non-Member: $83.00

Member: $69.00

Please read: Participants take turns leading class. ...More

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