Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents “Voting in a Time of Uncertainty: What’s at Stake in the 2020 Elections”

Voting in a Time of Uncertainty: What's at Stake in the 2020 Elections Tuesday, October 27 from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is happy to welcome back Middlebury College Professor Matthew Dickinson to talk about what's at stake in the 2020 elections. November’s election will determine control of the presidency, Senate and possibly...

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents “The Post-Pandemic Economy”

The Post-Pandemic Economy Tuesday, October 20 from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes economist Peter Radford to talk about the economic upheaval caused by the current pandemic, which will have long lasting effects on the economy. Whilst many of the changes in recent months may prove to be temporary, some are...

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents “The Civil War: Its Causes and Their Legacy”

The Civil War: Its Causes and Their Legacy Tuesday, October 13 from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Steven Sodergren, Professor of History and Political Science at Norwich University, to talk about the Civil War: its causes and their legacy. While slavery was clearly a part of why the Civil War...

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents “The Politics of Matriarchy: Evita Peron and Female Leadership

The Politics of Matriarchy: Evita Peron and Female Leadership Tuesday, October 6 from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Dr. Mark Szuchman to talk about Evita Peron, who represents an exceptional international case study of a woman who ascended to the highest levels of political leadership. Eva (“Evita,” as she is...

The Southern Vermont Arts Center Presents “Maxine Linehan & Friends – A Special Open Air Concert”

Maxine Linehan & Friends – A Special Open Air Concert at SVAC Thursday, September 17, 2020* 6 – 7 p.m. Concert Tickets: $35 (SVAC members receive a 10% discount) Experience a one-night only event with internationally acclaimed recording artist Maxine Linehan under the trees at SVAC. While Maxine has performed for thousands at some of the world’s most prestigious venues...

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents “Women in War: Honoring All Those Who Serve”

Women and War: Honoring All Those Who Serve Tuesday, September 22 from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) continues its yearlong "Women '20-'20" celebration by welcoming journalist and author Elayne Clift to talk about the ways in which women have historically served in war. Since the days of the goddess Athena, armed...

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents “Collage Painting – Zoom Workshop”

Collage Painting - Zoom Workshop Saturday, September 19 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is happy to welcome back artist and teacher Anharad Llewelyn to lead this collage painting workshop. Learn the full process step-by-step. We'll start with hand painted paper using simple tools around the house to create texture, and...

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents “A World Made New: COVID and Climate”

A World Made New: COVID and Climate Tuesday September 15 from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Dr. Edward Cameron to discuss how to turn this moment of crisis into an opportunity to build a 21st century economy and society - one that is low-carbon, resilient and inclusive in the post-pandemic...

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents “China Shock: The Belt and Road Initiative”

China Shock: The Belt and Road Initiative Tuesday September 8 from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Derek Boothby to talk about China's Belt and Road Initiative. If someone had told you, twenty years ago, that by 2020 China would be, by one measure, the world's largest economy and in some...

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Presents “China Shock: Upsetting the World’s Trading System”

China Shock: Upsetting the World's Trading System Tuesday September 1 from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes economist Peter Radford to talk about China's increasingly dominant role in global trade. It was only in 1888 that the United States overtook China as having the world’s largest economy. Since then the two...