Explore the History of a Rich American Landscape; A Nature Book Talk
The blockbuster musical Hamilton has ignited considerable interest in the
man and his story. And it is quite a story. Join Active Minds as we journey
back to our nation's early history and visit the life and times of Alexander
Hamilton, his friends, his enemies, and the principles he fought (and
perhaps died) for.
Emerging as a powerful force on the American music scene in the 1950’s, Rock music has evolved with the decades and now includes many variations that sound pretty different from the likes of Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley and the recently deceased Little Richard. Join Active Minds as we return to the roots of Rock ‘n’ Roll and trace its history and cultural impact through the years.
Buddhism is the fourth largest religion in the world with some 500 million adherents. Join Active Minds for an examination of its origins, teachings, beliefs and practices. We will discuss the life and teachings of Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) and discuss the various types of Buddhism, including Zen Buddhism, Tibetan Buddhism, and others.
A Journey Through the Medical System in America; A Memoir Book Talk
A Collection of Honest Stories from Refugees; A Memoir Book Talk
A Look Back on America's History; A History Book Talk
A new book from "unlikely rock star of the American food scene", A Food Book Talk
