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Szilágyi</p> <p>Weekly on Thursdays, Feb 27–Mar 20, 2025</p> <p>2:00pm–3:30pm</p> <p>Online</p> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4"> <a href="https://www.newberry.org/calendar/beginning-arabic-2" class="card card--event card--tertiary"> <div class="card-image" style="background-image: url('https://www.newberry.org/uploads/transforms/Adult-Education-Classes/_medium3x2/517676/WS25Arabic.webp')"></div> <p class="tag-label">Event—Adult Education</p> <h4> <span>Beginning Arabic: Part 2 (FULL)</span> </h4> <p>Taught by Laurel Harig-Khan</p> <p>Weekly on Saturdays, Mar 01–Apr 19, 2025</p> <p>11:00am–12:00pm</p> <p>Online</p> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4"> <a href="https://www.newberry.org/calendar/bronte-sisters" class="card card--event card--tertiary"> <div class="card-image" style="background-image: url('https://www.newberry.org/uploads/transforms/Adult-Education-Classes/_medium3x2/517677/WS25Bronte.webp')"></div> <p class="tag-label">Event—Adult Education</p> <h4> <span>The Brontë Sisters (FULL)</span> </h4> <p>Taught by Katrina Kemble</p> <p>Weekly on Saturdays, Mar 01–Apr 05, 2025</p> <p>1:00pm–3:00pm</p> <p>At the Newberry</p> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4"> <a href="https://www.newberry.org/calendar/black-metropolis" class="card card--event card--tertiary"> <div class="card-image" style="background-image: url('https://www.newberry.org/uploads/transforms/Adult-Education-Classes/_medium3x2/523869/WS25BlackMetro2.webp')"></div> <p class="tag-label">Event—Adult Education</p> <h4> <span>Chicago’s Black Metropolis: The Quest for Economic and Cultural Autonomy</span> </h4> <p>Taught by Chris Stacey</p> <p>Weekly on Tuesdays, Mar 04–Apr 01, 2025</p> <p>6:00pm–7:30pm</p> <p>At the Newberry</p> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4"> <a href="https://www.newberry.org/calendar/beethoven" class="card card--event card--tertiary"> <div class="card-image" style="background-image: url('https://www.newberry.org/uploads/transforms/Adult-Education-Classes/_medium3x2/517679/WS25Beethoven.webp')"></div> <p class="tag-label">Event—Adult Education</p> <h4> <span>Beethoven: The Man, The Myth, the Music</span> </h4> <p>Taught by Thomas M Cimarusti </p> <p>Weekly on Wednesdays, Mar 05–Mar 26, 2025</p> <p>2:00pm–3:30pm</p> <p>Online</p> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4"> <a href="https://www.newberry.org/calendar/middlemarch-2" class="card card--event card--tertiary"> <div class="card-image" style="background-image: url('https://www.newberry.org/uploads/transforms/Adult-Education-Classes/_medium3x2/517680/WS25Middlemarch.webp')"></div> <p class="tag-label">Event—Adult Education</p> <h4> <span>A Serial Reading of George Eliot's "Middlemarch"—Section A</span> </h4> <p>Taught by Steven J. Venturino </p> <p>Weekly on Wednesdays, Mar 05–Apr 23, 2025</p> <p>2:00pm–4:00pm</p> <p>Online</p> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4"> <a href="https://www.newberry.org/calendar/middlemarch" class="card card--event card--tertiary"> <div class="card-image" style="background-image: url('https://www.newberry.org/uploads/transforms/Adult-Education-Classes/_medium3x2/517680/WS25Middlemarch.webp')"></div> <p class="tag-label">Event—Adult Education</p> <h4> <span>A Serial Reading of George Eliot's "Middlemarch"—Section B (FULL)</span> </h4> <p>Taught by Steven J. Venturino </p> <p>Weekly on Thursdays, Mar 06–Apr 24, 2025</p> <p>2:00pm–4:00pm</p> <p>Online</p> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4"> <a href="https://www.newberry.org/calendar/las-garras" class="card card--event card--tertiary"> <div class="card-image" style="background-image: url('https://www.newberry.org/uploads/transforms/Adult-Education-Classes/_medium3x2/517681/WS25Garras.webp')"></div> <p class="tag-label">Event—Adult Education</p> <h4> <span>Las garras de la historia son afiladas (The Claws of History Are Sharp)</span> </h4> <p>Taught by Manuel Hernandez Andres </p> <p>Weekly on Saturdays, Mar 08–Apr 05, 2025</p> <p>12:00pm–2:00pm</p> <p>Online</p> </a> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4"> <a href="https://www.newberry.org/calendar/culture-of-conspiracy" class="card card--event card--tertiary"> <div class="card-image" style="background-image: url('https://www.newberry.org/uploads/transforms/Adult-Education-Classes/_medium3x2/517682/WS25Conspiracy.webp')"></div> <p class="tag-label">Event—Adult Education</p> <h4> <span>The Culture of Conspiracy in America</span> </h4> <p>Taught by Bryan LeBeau</p> <p>Weekly on Wednesdays, Mar 12–Apr 16, 2025</p> <p>6:00pm–7:30pm</p> <p>Online</p> </a> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="load-more"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col"> <div class="center-content"> <button type="button" id="btnLoadMore" class="button button--primary" sprig s-trigger="click" s-select="#event-cards .col-12" s-target="#event-cards" s-swap="beforeend" s-val:offset="12" data-hx-get="https://www.newberry.org/index.php?p=actions/sprig-core/components/render" data-hx-trigger="click" data-hx-select="#event-cards .col-12" data-hx-target="#event-cards" data-hx-swap="beforeend" data-hx-vals="{"offset":"12"}" data-sprig-parsed> <span> Load More <svg class="icon icon--expand" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 26 26" style="enable-background: new 0 0 26 26;" xml:space="preserve"><style type="text/css">.st0{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#111A2A;}</style><path class="st0" d="M12,14l-9-0.4v-1.1l9-0.4l0.4-9h1.1l0.4,9l9,0.4v1.1L14,14l-0.4,9h-1.1L12,14z"></path></svg> </span> </button> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div></div> <section class="text-block"> <div class="anchor" id="learning"></div> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12"> <div class="content-header content-header--primary"> <h2>The Learning Experience</h2> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container"> <div class="row justify-content-end"> <div class="col-12 col-md-6"> <p>In addition to engaging lectures, many classes are conducted as discussion-based seminars or hands-on workshops. Instructors create a warm, friendly, and intellectually stimulating learning environment by facilitating conversations among the class. Through a lively exchange of knowledge, participants learn from each other as well as from the instructor. </p> <p>Instructors are experts in their fields, with extensive experience teaching in either traditional or non-traditional settings.</p> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="text-block"> <div class="anchor" id="registration"></div> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12"> <div class="content-header content-header--primary"> <h2>Registration and Pricing</h2> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container"> <div class="row justify-content-end"> <div class="col-12 col-md-6"> <p>Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis using our online platform. When you've found a class that sparks your interest, you can register by following the link provided on the individual class page on our website.</p> <div class="accordion accordion--secondary"> <div class="accordion-item"> <button type="button" class="accordion-trigger"> <h4>Members</h4> <div class="button button--expand"> <span>Expand section</span> <svg class="icon icon--expand" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 26 26" style="enable-background: new 0 0 26 26;" xml:space="preserve"> <style type="text/css"> .st0{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#111A2A;} </style> <path class="st0" d="M12,14l-9-0.4v-1.1l9-0.4l0.4-9h1.1l0.4,9l9,0.4v1.1L14,14l-0.4,9h-1.1L12,14z"/> </svg> </div> </button> <div class="accordion-body"> <div class="text-block text-block-content"> <p>Members at the Author level ($100/year or above) receive a 10% discount on the regular registration price. Members at the Literati level ($250/year or above) get early access to register for classes before registration opens to the public.<br></p> <p> <a href="https://www.newberry.org/support/make-a-gift" class="button button--secondary"> <span> Become a Member </span> </a> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion accordion--secondary"> <div class="accordion-item"> <button type="button" class="accordion-trigger"> <h4>Discounts</h4> <div class="button button--expand"> <span>Expand section</span> <svg class="icon icon--expand" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 26 26" style="enable-background: new 0 0 26 26;" xml:space="preserve"> <style type="text/css"> .st0{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#111A2A;} </style> <path class="st0" d="M12,14l-9-0.4v-1.1l9-0.4l0.4-9h1.1l0.4,9l9,0.4v1.1L14,14l-0.4,9h-1.1L12,14z"/> </svg> </div> </button> <div class="accordion-body"> <div class="text-block text-block-content"> <p>We are pleased to offer a 10% discount on the regular registration price for seniors over the age of 60 and to students who have a valid student ID. A senior or student discount cannot be combined with a member discount. Only one discount can be applied per registration.</p> <p>To apply a discount, select the "Regular" price option and then indicate your discount type in the following question.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion accordion--secondary"> <div class="accordion-item"> <button type="button" class="accordion-trigger"> <h4>Tiered Pricing</h4> <div class="button button--expand"> <span>Expand section</span> <svg class="icon icon--expand" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 26 26" style="enable-background: new 0 0 26 26;" xml:space="preserve"> <style type="text/css"> .st0{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#111A2A;} </style> <path class="st0" d="M12,14l-9-0.4v-1.1l9-0.4l0.4-9h1.1l0.4,9l9,0.4v1.1L14,14l-0.4,9h-1.1L12,14z"/> </svg> </div> </button> <div class="accordion-body"> <div class="text-block text-block-content"> <p>We now offer our classes at three different price options: Regular, Community Supported, and Sponsor. Following the models of other institutions, we want to ensure that our classes are accessible to a wider audience while continuing to support our instructors. Please choose the registration price that best fits your situation.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion accordion--secondary"> <div class="accordion-item"> <button type="button" class="accordion-trigger"> <h4>Communication</h4> <div class="button button--expand"> <span>Expand section</span> <svg class="icon icon--expand" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 26 26" style="enable-background: new 0 0 26 26;" xml:space="preserve"> <style type="text/css"> .st0{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#111A2A;} </style> <path class="st0" d="M12,14l-9-0.4v-1.1l9-0.4l0.4-9h1.1l0.4,9l9,0.4v1.1L14,14l-0.4,9h-1.1L12,14z"/> </svg> </div> </button> <div class="accordion-body"> <div class="text-block text-block-content"> <p>After registering, you'll receive a confirmation email from us. The email will include everything you need to know before the first day of class, including check-in procedures and information about the course reading list. We'll also let you know if there are any assignments for the first class meeting. Leading up to the beginning of your class, you’ll receive reminder emails from us as well.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion accordion--secondary"> <div class="accordion-item"> <button type="button" class="accordion-trigger"> <h4>Cancellations</h4> <div class="button button--expand"> <span>Expand section</span> <svg class="icon icon--expand" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 26 26" style="enable-background: new 0 0 26 26;" xml:space="preserve"> <style type="text/css"> .st0{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#111A2A;} </style> <path class="st0" d="M12,14l-9-0.4v-1.1l9-0.4l0.4-9h1.1l0.4,9l9,0.4v1.1L14,14l-0.4,9h-1.1L12,14z"/> </svg> </div> </button> <div class="accordion-body"> <div class="text-block text-block-content"> <p>A minimum of seven registrants are needed to run a class. If a class doesn't have at least seven students, it will be canceled. In the event that your class is canceled, we will give you a full refund.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion accordion--secondary"> <div class="accordion-item"> <button type="button" class="accordion-trigger"> <h4>Refund Policy</h4> <div class="button button--expand"> <span>Expand section</span> <svg class="icon icon--expand" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 26 26" style="enable-background: new 0 0 26 26;" xml:space="preserve"> <style type="text/css"> .st0{fill-rule:evenodd;clip-rule:evenodd;fill:#111A2A;} </style> <path class="st0" d="M12,14l-9-0.4v-1.1l9-0.4l0.4-9h1.1l0.4,9l9,0.4v1.1L14,14l-0.4,9h-1.1L12,14z"/> </svg> </div> </button> <div class="accordion-body"> <div class="text-block text-block-content"> <p>To request a refund, please cancel your registration in <a href="https://reg.learningstream.com/ram/ram_login.aspx?aid=NEWBERRY&s1=57" target="_blank">Learning Stream</a> or <a href="mailto:adulteducation@newberry.org" target="_blank">email us</a>. </p> <p>The Newberry retains a 10% cancellation fee.</p> <ul><li>For one-day and two-session classes, tuition (minus the 10% cancellation fee) is refundable up to 24 hours before the class begins.</li><li>For multi-session classes longer than two sessions, tuition (minus the 10% cancellation fee) is refundable until 24 hours after the first class meeting.</li><li>Full refunds are only granted in cases of emergency.</li></ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="text-block"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12"> <div class="content-header content-header--primary"> <h2>Teach a Class</h2> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container"> <div class="row justify-content-end"> <div class="col-12 col-md-6"> <p>Adult education classes revel in the depth, complexity, and joyfulness of the humanities. We welcome proposals for classes that explore the humanities in dynamic and accessible ways.</p> <p> <a href="https://www.newberry.org/learn/adult-education-classes/teach" class="link link--secondary"> <span>Learn More</span> </a> </p> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="feature feature--get-in-touch"> <div class="container"> <div class="row align-items-center"> <div class="col-12 col-md-6"> <p class="preheading">Questions?</p> <h3>Get in Touch</h3> <p>Contact us at (312) 255-3700 or via email at adulteducation@newberry.org</p> <p><br></p> <p>Our office hours are Tuesday through Thursday, </p> <p>10:00 am–6:00 pm Central Time.</p> <p></p> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6"> <div class="center-content"> <a href="mailto:adulteducation@newberry.org" class="button button--secondary" target="_blank"> <span> Email Us </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="feature feature--two-column-cta"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-md-6"> <div class="center-content"> <h2>Visit</h2> <div class="rule"></div> <p>More than 600 years of human history are waiting to be discovered in the Newberry's reading rooms, exhibition galleries, classrooms, and event spaces.</p> <a href="https://www.newberry.org/visit" class="link link--primary"> <span>Plan Your Visit</span> <svg class="icon icon--arrow-right" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 26 26" style="enable-background: new 0 0 26 26;" xml:space="preserve"> <style type="text/css"> .st0{fill:#111A2A;} </style> <path class="st0" d="M17.1,8.5h-0.5l1.9,4.2l-15-0.4v1.4l15-0.3l-1.9,4.1h0.5l5.4-4.5L17.1,8.5z"/> </svg> </a> </div> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6"> <div class="center-content"> <h2>Exhibitions</h2> <div class="rule"></div> <p>Exhibitions bridge the past and present using historic items from the Newberry collection.</p> <a href="https://www.newberry.org/calendar/exhibitions" class="link link--primary"> <span>Now on View</span> <svg class="icon icon--arrow-right" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 26 26" style="enable-background: new 0 0 26 26;" xml:space="preserve"> <style type="text/css"> .st0{fill:#111A2A;} </style> <path class="st0" d="M17.1,8.5h-0.5l1.9,4.2l-15-0.4v1.4l15-0.3l-1.9,4.1h0.5l5.4-4.5L17.1,8.5z"/> </svg> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="feature feature--pre-footer -colors-collection"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 col-background-color"> <div class="center-content"> <h2>Genealogy Research</h2> <div class="rule"></div> <p>The Newberry is one of the leading centers for genealogy in the country. 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