Course Archives

2017

Welcome to our Archives page. On this page you will find totaly 60 of our articles broken down into Months and Years.

14 Dec

Workshops Winter/Spring 2018

WEST PAW

Please join us for a tour of West Paw. We will see dog toys and pet beds being manufactured in an eco-friendly way and hear the philosophy of the company founders, the genesis of the business idea, an... read more..

14 Dec

Workshops Winter/Spring 2018

SIMMS FISHING PRODUCTS TOUR

Simms is the sole fishing wader manufacturer in the USA, and is widely known for partnering with W.L. Gore & Associates (makers of GORE-TEX®) to introduce breathable waders. A leader in premier te... read more..

Front Row at Nuremberg and Miraculous Escapes from Germany: A Multi-Media Family History Presenter: Lori Rosolowsky

14 Dec

Preludes Winter/Spring 2018

Front Row at Nuremberg and Miraculous Escapes from Germany: A Multi-Media Family History Presenter: Lori Rosolowsky

Wonderlust Preludes & Performances enrich your appreciation of the vast cultural opportunities in our area by offering you insights into the creation and presentation of visual, musical, theatrica... read more..

14 Dec

Preludes Winter/Spring 2018

Mahler and The Resurrection Symphony

Behind the Scenes of Death of a Salesman

14 Dec

Preludes Winter/Spring 2018

Behind the Scenes of Death of a Salesman

Driverless Cars: The Evolution of the Revolution

14 Dec

Sidetrips Winter/Spring 2018

Driverless Cars: The Evolution of the Revolution

Wonderlust at Belgrade Community Library Wonderlust programs at the Belgrade Community Library are free and open to the public, thanks to sponsorship by Belgrade Community Library and First Interstat... read more..

Redefining “History” for the 21st Century

14 Dec

Sidetrips Winter/Spring 2018

Redefining “History” for the 21st Century

Research Update: Osteoarthritis and Cartilage – Move It or Lose It!

14 Dec

Sidetrips Winter/Spring 2018

Research Update: Osteoarthritis and Cartilage – Move It or Lose It!

The Making of Today’s China: Key Actors, Policies, and Events

14 Dec

Sidetrips Winter/Spring 2018

The Making of Today’s China: Key Actors, Policies, and Events

Date: Monday, May 21 Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Location: Holiday Inn, Bozeman This presentation will focus on the People’s Republic of China from the post-Mao reform and opening (gaige kai read more..

Reflections on Montana Politics, 1971–2017: Former Legislators, a D and an R, Speak Their Minds

14 Dec

Sidetrips Winter/Spring 2018

Reflections on Montana Politics, 1971–2017: Former Legislators, a D and an R, Speak Their Minds

Date: Monday, May 14 Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Location: Holiday Inn, Bozeman In 1971, Bob Brown and Dorothy Bradley, both aged 23, were elected to the Montana House of Representatives, he as a ... read more..

Magical Mushrooms, Miracle Molds: Fungi as Shapers of Civilizations

14 Dec

Sidetrips Winter/Spring 2018

Magical Mushrooms, Miracle Molds: Fungi as Shapers of Civilizations

Date: Monday, April 30 Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Location: Holiday Inn, Bozeman Fungi play large, often unrecognized roles in nature and in shaping past and present civilizations. Their “work” i... read more..

Egyptian Politics and Society Through the Eyes of a 28-Year Old Egyptian Teacher

14 Dec

Sidetrips Winter/Spring 2018

Egyptian Politics and Society Through the Eyes of a 28-Year Old Egyptian Teacher

Date: Monday, March 19 Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Location: Holiday Inn, Bozeman Having never left Egypt before being awarded a U.S. State Department teaching grant, Mahmoud attributes his Englis... read more..

14 Dec

Sidetrips Winter/Spring 2018

A Changing Cuba? Myths and Realities

Date: Monday, February 26 Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Location: Holiday Inn, Bozeman For over half a century, travel restrictions to Cuba have made this island nation somewhat of a forbidden fruit... read more..

The Overlooked Role of Nature in Major Historical Events

13 Dec

Sidetrips Winter/Spring 2018

The Overlooked Role of Nature in Major Historical Events

Date: Monday, February 12 Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Location: GranTree, Bozeman While we are often taught history from a social, cultural, or political perspective, Mark Fiege’s work literally g... read more..

Can New DNA Surgical Techniques Cure Genetic Diseases?

13 Dec

Sidetrips Winter/Spring 2018

Can New DNA Surgical Techniques Cure Genetic Diseases?

Date: Monday, February 5 Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p. m. Location: Holiday Inn, Bozeman As a graduate student, Blake Wiedenheft studied the viruses that thrive in the boiling acid environments of Yel... read more..

13 Dec

Courses Winter/Spring 2018

Five Big Ideas in Psychology

Dates: Tuesdays; April 3–May 1 Time: 10:00 a.m. to Noon Location: Hope Lutheran Church Each week we will examine a different “big idea”. We will take up: You are more than your brain—the roles of e... read more..

Religion and Politics in the Contemporary U.S.

13 Dec

Courses Winter/Spring 2018

Religion and Politics in the Contemporary U.S.

Dates: Wednesdays; March 21–April 25 Time: 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Location: Museum of the Rockies Since the mid-20th century, American society has experienced a number of demographic and cultural c... read more..

13 Dec

Courses Winter/Spring 2018

The Physics of Green Energy

Dates: Tuesdays; March 20–April 24 Time: 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Location: Hope Lutheran Church This course will detail the advantages and disadvantages of the main types of “Green Energy.” There wi... read more..

13 Dec

Courses Winter/Spring 2018

Ivan Doig’s Montana Trilogy

Dates: Thursdays; Feb. 8, 22, March 8, 22 & April 5 Time: 10:00 a.m. to Noon Location: Hope Lutheran Church Would you like to discover the real Montana? There is no better way than through... read more..

A Hammock Beneath the Mangoes: the Exuberant and Inexhaustible Latin American Short Story

13 Dec

Courses Winter/Spring 2018

A Hammock Beneath the Mangoes: the Exuberant and Inexhaustible Latin American Short Story

Dates: Wednesdays; Jan. 31–March 7 Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Location: Pilgrim Congregational Church This class will explore the extraordinary flowering of writing that characterized the Latin A... read more..

Yellowstone Wildlife: An Ecological Exploration

13 Dec

Courses Winter/Spring 2018

Yellowstone Wildlife: An Ecological Exploration

Dates: Tuesdays; Jan. 23–Feb. 27 Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Location: Hope Lutheran Church This course is an exploration of the wildlife ecology of the Yellowstone area focusing on the dozen or s... read more..

Islam: the World’s Most Misunderstood Religion

13 Dec

Courses Winter/Spring 2018

Islam: the World’s Most Misunderstood Religion

Dates: Thursdays; Jan. 18–Feb. 8 Time: 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Location: Hope Lutheran Church Islam is one of the most misunderstood religions in the world. It is practiced by over 1.6 billion follo... read more..

13 Dec

Courses Winter/Spring 2018

Digital America

Dates: Wednesdays; Jan. 17–Feb. 7 Time: 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Location: Hope Lutheran Church This course will look at the vital— and at times venomous—relationship between American culture and dig... read more..

The Magic of Stravinsky's Early Masterpiece: Firebird

01 Sep

Preludes Fall/Winter 2018

The Magic of Stravinsky's Early Masterpiece: Firebird

Date: October 16, 2017: 3:00pm to 5:00pm Location: Holiday Inn, Bozeman Instructor: Alan Leech Fee: $0.00 Alan Leech, Professor Emeritus, bassoonist and composer, will investigate the magi... read more..

Aaron Copland's, The Tender Land (Behind the Scenes)

28 Aug

Preludes Fall/Winter 2018

Aaron Copland's, The Tender Land (Behind the Scenes)

Date: Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017 Time: 2:00 p.m. Location: MSU Alumni Foundation, 1501 S 11th Intermountain Opera Bozeman celebrates its 40th anniversary of providing high-quality opera performances to t... read more..

Behind the Scenes with Shakespeare in the Schools

28 Aug

Preludes Fall/Winter 2018

Behind the Scenes with Shakespeare in the Schools

Date: Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017 Time: 2:00 p.m. Location: Bozeman Public Library, 626 East Main Montana Shakespeare in the Schools (MSIS) celebrates its 25th anniversary this season. MSIS brings fully... read more..

Shakespeare in the Schools (Behind the Scenes)

25 Aug

Preludes Fall/Winter 2018

Shakespeare in the Schools (Behind the Scenes)

Wonderlust Preludes & Prologues events precede cultural programs in our community and offer opportunities to meet directors, performers, and other artists before seeing their shows. These events a... read more..

@BELGRADE: Research Update: Neurodegenerative Disorders and Potential Treatments

25 Aug

Sidetrips Fall/Winter 2018

@BELGRADE: Research Update: Neurodegenerative Disorders and Potential Treatments

Location: BELGRADE COMMUNITY LIBRARY: 106 N. Broadway, Belgrade Date: Tuesday, Oct. 24 , 2017 Time: 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. As we age, several neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer’ read more..

@BELGRADE: The Roles of Nature and Nurture in the Determination of Personality Traits and Political Beliefs

25 Aug

Sidetrips Fall/Winter 2018

@BELGRADE: The Roles of Nature and Nurture in the Determination of Personality Traits and Political Beliefs

Location: BELGRADE COMMUNITY LIBRARY: 106 N. Broadway, Belgrade Date: Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017 Time: 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Although every person is unique, we tend to sort ourselves into different ge... read more..

@BELGRADE: Roles of Nature and Nurture in the Determination of Personality Traits and Political Beliefs

25 Aug

Sidetrips Fall/Winter 2018

@BELGRADE: Roles of Nature and Nurture in the Determination of Personality Traits and Political Beliefs

Location: BELGRADE COMMUNITY LIBRARY: 106 N. Broadway, Belgrade Date: Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017 Time: 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Instructors Although every person is unique, we tend to sort oursel read more..

@ BELGRADE: Mountaineering and Science: An Unexpected Alliance

24 Aug

Sidetrips Fall/Winter 2018

@ BELGRADE: Mountaineering and Science: An Unexpected Alliance

Location: BELGRADE COMMUNITY LIBRARY: 106 N. Broadway, Belgrade Date: Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017 Time: 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. This program will examine little known connections between science read more..

Over Our Heads: Introduction to the World of Satellites

22 Aug

Sidetrips Fall/Winter 2018

Over Our Heads: Introduction to the World of Satellites

Date: Monday, Dec. 11 Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Location: Holiday Inn, Bozeman Our neighborhoods are festooned with dish antennas pointed skyward. What are they pointing at? How can the read more..

Flights on the Wild Side: A Biologist/Pilot’s Tour of Duty in Alaska’s National Wildlife Refuges

22 Aug

Sidetrips Fall/Winter 2018

Flights on the Wild Side: A Biologist/Pilot’s Tour of Duty in Alaska’s National Wildlife Refuges

Date: Monday, Dec. 4 Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Location: Unitarian Fellowship, 325 N. 25th The National Wildlife Refuges of Alaska include the two largest conservation units in the Unite read more..

Adapting to Climate Change: Practical and Philosophical Dilemmas

22 Aug

Sidetrips Fall/Winter 2018

Adapting to Climate Change: Practical and Philosophical Dilemmas

Date: Monday, Nov. 20 Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Location: Holiday Inn, Bozeman Climate change is expected to significantly affect landscapes and livelihoods around the globe, posing new read more..

An Environmental History of Greater Yellowstone

22 Aug

Sidetrips Fall/Winter 2018

An Environmental History of Greater Yellowstone

Date: Monday, Nov. 13 Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Location: Holiday Inn, Bozeman In the last 30 years, the western U.S. has experienced several severe fire events, starting with the 1988 f read more..

The Long View: Lessons Learned from 50 Years of Nonprofit Leadership

22 Aug

Sidetrips Fall/Winter 2018

The Long View: Lessons Learned from 50 Years of Nonprofit Leadership

Date: Monday, Nov. 6 Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Location: Holiday Inn, Bozeman Conflicting ideas about civil rights, economic inequality, environmental justice and climate change swirl ar read more..

Whatever Happened to Amelia Earhart? A Bozeman Sleuth Continues the Search

22 Aug

Sidetrips Fall/Winter 2018

Whatever Happened to Amelia Earhart? A Bozeman Sleuth Continues the Search

Date: Monday, Oct. 30 Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Location: Holiday Inn, Bozeman In the 80 years since Amelia Earhart disappeared over the Pacific on one of the final legs of an atte read more..

Roles of Nature and Nurture in the Determination of Personality Traits and Political Beliefs

22 Aug

Sidetrips Fall/Winter 2018

Roles of Nature and Nurture in the Determination of Personality Traits and Political Beliefs

Date: Monday, October 9, 2017 Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Location: Holiday Inn, Bozeman Although every person is unique, we tend to sort ourselves into different general categories read more..

The Great Naturalist Tradition: Where Scientist Meets Poet-Philosopher

22 Aug

Courses Fall/Winter 2018

The Great Naturalist Tradition: Where Scientist Meets Poet-Philosopher

Dates: Tuesdays; Nov. 21–Dec. 12 Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Location: Hope Lutheran Church This course will explore the evolution of the great naturalist tradition through the centu read more..

Poets of the English Renaissance after Shakespeare

22 Aug

Courses Fall/Winter 2018

Poets of the English Renaissance after Shakespeare

Dates: Wednesdays; Nov. 15–Dec. 13 (no class Nov. 22) Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Location: Hope Lutheran Church William Shakespeare died in 1616. A group of poets in the gener read more..

22 Aug

Courses Fall/Winter 2018

Music Without Fear

18 Jan

Side Trips

How to Watch a Movie

Presenter: Andrew Patrick Nelson Date: Monday, Mar 20 Time: 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Location: Holiday Inn In this engaging, interactive introduction to the art and craft of cinema, we’ll explore how eve... read more..

BELGRADE: Research Update: The Use of New DNA Technologies to Promote Human Health

01 Jan

Winter/Spring 2017 Workshops

BELGRADE: Research Update: The Use of New DNA Technologies to Promote Human Health

World’s Fairs and Expos, London 1851 to Dubai 2020: Reflectors and Shapers of Culture and History

01 Jan

Winter/Spring 2017 Workshops

Instructor: Carolyn Pinet Dates: Wednesdays, Jan 25 to Mar 1 Time: 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Location: Pilgrim Congregational Church We will explore fiction and film that emerged from Argentina read more..

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