Learning Before Lunch
A speaker series offering thought-provoking programs and a chance to meet new friends
Are you an active adult interested in lifelong learning... a retiree eager to expand your social network... a student of life looking to expand your horizons?
Learning Before Lunch is a monthly series of talks designed to spark meaningful conversations about the local community of New Orleans. Come together with friends and neighbors to hear entertaining and well-informed speakers discuss their passions: captivating explorations of the people and places that make New Orleans one of the world's most interesting cities.
Join us on the second Thursday of each month. Meetings are presented Live and via Zoom for an entertaining hour with our featured speaker.
Speakers begin at 10:00 Central Time; end at 11:00
March 12
AMERICA250
Robert Freeland
Vice Chair of the Louisiana America250 Commission
An overview of AMERICA250 initiatives created by Louisiana America250 Commission members, as well as a closer look at Robert Freeland's development of new 2022 K-12 Louisiana Student Standards for Social Studies.
April 9
The Mansions on St. Charles Avenue
Craig Ernst
Realtor and Friends of the Cabildo Tour Guide
Join Craig Ernst for an illustrated talk that captures the avenue’s mood—grand, leafy, and slightly haunted—while unpacking the architectural flourishes that make it one of America’s great streets.
May 14
Neurological and Legal Aspects of the Dementias
Jason Frank and Randy Rosenberg
Randy Rosenberg and Jason Frank will pool their expertise to describe the challenges and concerns of provided both neurological and legal services to individuals disabled by dementing illness.
Second
Thursday of
each month
UNO Alumni and Visitors Center
Doors open at 9:30
Lecture ends at 11:00
Come early to have coffee, pastry, and chat with other attendees.
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We hope to see you soon!