PAST EVENT 1,000 Years in 60 Minutes! With Conductor Russell Ger

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Have you ever wondered what people mean when they talk about Romantic or Baroque music? Did Mozart and Tchaikovsky ever have brunch together? Making sense of music history can sometimes seem as esoteric as paleontology. But with conductor Russell Ger as your guide, you will see and hear the whole past millennium unfold itself before […]

PAST EVENT EightySomethings with Katharine Esty, PhD

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Katharine Esty, is a PhD and author of the award winning book, EightySomethings, A Practical Guide to Letting Go, Aging Well and Finding Unexpected Happiness. In this talk, Dr. Esty will focus on ways to embrace –and thrive during – the later stages or life. As a social psychologist, practicing psychotherapist and herself an eightysomething, […]

PAST EVENT Coding/Sign, Symbol, Signification

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Join us Thursday February 6, 2020 at 3:30 pm to hear artists Jeanne Williamson and Kim Alemian talk about their work currently on exhibit in the North Hill Gallery. Artists Jeanne Williamson and Kim Alemian did not know each other or about each others’ work until they were selected to be exhibited in the Art […]

December 2019 at North Hill

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An Illustrated Reading of A Christmas Carol, December 5, 2019 at 11 am with storyteller Johnny Kinsman.  Kinsman’s vivid portrayals of the characters in Dickens’ beloved novella brings the story to life and ushers in a season “when all men and women seem by one consent to open their shuttered hearts freely.”  Reception before and […]

PAST EVENT Road to the White House 2020: the Process, Candidates and Strategies

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On the even of the Iowa Caucuses and the New Hampshire primary, join in a conversation about the campaigns for the Democratic nomination and for President.  Professor Paul Watanabe will lead our examination of key aspects of the nomination and general election processes, the presidential contenders and the strategies.  All, regardless of political affiliation, who […]

PAST EVENT DrumatiX

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Rapping, tapping, clapping and the beat, beat, beat of a drum. We hear it, we feel it and it makes us want to move.  Join us for a morning of fascinating rhythms with DrumatiX, a Boston based, createive, multi-faceted rhythm and dance group.  Creator Noa Barankin is an award-winning choreographer, dancer and musician.  She and […]

PAST EVENT Lyrical Guitar with Aaron Larget Caplan

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A recent recipient of the Medaille E’Etain from the Societe Academique Arts-Science-Lettres de Paris, Aaron Larget Caplan is a classical-world guitarist.  He has performed solo and Chamber music in Russia, Europe and across the United States.  He has premiered in over 65 solo and Chamber compositions, performed with orchestras, created commissioning endeavors, directed concert series, […]

PAST EVENT Letter and Spirit, The Rants, Chants and Coos of a Literary Musician

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Poet, songwriter, author, and educator Regie Gibson has performed, taught and lectured at schools, universities, theaters and various other venues on two contents and in seven countries, including Havana, Cuba. He has worked with Pulitzer Prize recipient Gwendolyn Brooks; Kurt Vonnegut, composer David Amram, Savion Glover, Grammy Award winner David Murray and others in a […]

PAST EVENT The Supreme Court and the First Amendment, Where are we headed

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This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s first important decisions dealing with the meaning and application of the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.  The Court’s approach to the First Amendment has steadily evolved since those early decisions and is evolving still. Retired Massachusetts Appeals Court Justice James F. […]