Abortion in Post-Dobbs America: Where Do Things Stand & What Comes Next

Abortion in Post-Dobbs America: Where Do Things Stand and What Comes Next? Tuesday, November 15 from 5:30 - 7:00pm online via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Dr. Steven Sinding to talk about abortion in post-Dobbs America. One big question posed by the Dobbs decision, now that the dust is beginning to settle a bit, is how the country...

Burr and Burton: From Burr Seminary to Burr and Burton Academy

Burr and Burton: From Burr Seminary to Burr and Burton Academy Thursday, November 3 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at Burr and Burton Academy's Bell Tower Room at Founders Hall Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is excited to partner with the Manchester Historical Society to present this talk about the history of Burr and Burton Academy. This talk will be available both...

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents: “Narcissism in American Culture”

Narcissism in American Culture Tuesday, October 25 from 5:30 - 7:00pm online via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Bill Freedman to talk about narcissism in America. Several studies and surveys indicate that America is an extraordinarily narcissistic culture, its youth becoming more and more so by the year. What does this mean? How might it be explained?...

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents: “The Ukraine War: Why Does It Matter to You?”

The Ukraine War: Why Does It Matter to You? Tuesday, November 1 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at Burr and Burton Academy's Bell Tower Room at Founders Hall Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is honored to welcome Chairman and CEO of the Tällberg Foundation, Alan Stoga, to talk about the war in Ukraine. What is this war really about and what does...

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents: “Greater Vermont: The Story of People, Land and Community”

GREATER VERMONT: The Story of People, Land, and Community Thursday, September 22 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at The Arlington Common Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is thrilled to collaborate with The Arlington Common to present this panel discussion led by Maria Reade and featuring the photography of Susan Weiss. Panelists for this event are representatives from the Community...

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents: “Forecasting the 2022 Midterms: Is This The End of the Democrat’s Majority”

Forecasting the 2022 Midterms: Is This The End of the Democrat's Majority? Tuesday, September 6 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at Manchester Community Library Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is happy to welcome back Middlebury College Professor Matthew Dickinson to talk about forecasting the 2022 midterm elections. When it comes to control of the Presidency and Congress, we are...

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents: “The Machinery Question”

The Machinery Question Tuesday, August 23 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at Manchester Community Library Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes economist Peter Radford to talk about machinery and its myriad impacts on our lives. The entire industrial era has been characterized by the emergence of various technologies that have shaped our lives, our society, our politics, and our...

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents: “The English Country House: Center of the Universe”

The English Country House: Center of the Universe Tuesday, August 9 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at Manchester Community Library Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is thrilled to welcome architectural historian Curt DiCamillo for this presentation about English country houses. For centuries the country house has held a unique position in English social life and the history of the...

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents: “Supreme Court Update 2022: The Roaring Conservative Backlash”

Supreme Court Update 2022: The Roaring Conservative Backlash Tuesday, September 20 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at BBA, Bell Tower Room at Founders Hall Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is happy to welcome back Albany Law School Professor Vincent Bonventre to review the blockbuster past term at the Supreme Court. This talk will examine the Court’s major constitutional decisions...

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents: “A Violin’s Life: A Discourse on a Notorious Stradivarius and the Musician who Plays It”

A Violin’s Life: A Discourse on a Notorious Stradivarius and the Musician who Plays It Tuesday, July 26 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at Manchester Community Library Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is excited to partner with the Manchester Music Festival to present this talk chronicling the history and lineage of the 1715 Lipiński Stradivarius, the current violin of...