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Upcoming Adult Education Events

Event—Adult Education

Munich under National Socialism

Taught by Pamela L. Caughie

Weekly on Tuesdays, Sep 29–Oct 27, 2026

6:00pm–7:30pm

At the Newberry

Event—Adult Education

Edith Wharton Novels (FULL)

Taught by Linda Levine

Weekly on Thursdays, Oct 01–Nov 05, 2026

2:00pm–4:00pm

At the Newberry

Event—Adult Education

Writing War: Two Outstanding World War I Novels and Selected Poems

Taught by Joseph Heininger

Weekly on Thursdays, Oct 01–Nov 05, 2026

6:00pm–7:30pm

Online

Event—Adult Education

Beginning Genealogy: A Crash Course

Taught by Marsha Peterson-Maass

Oct 03, 2026

10:00am–1:00pm

Online

Event—Adult Education

Getting Started with Archival Research

Taught by Catherine Grandgeorge

Oct 03, 2026

12:00pm–2:00pm

At the Newberry

Event—Adult Education

Witches in Contemporary Literature

Taught by Alix Anne E Shaw

Weekly on Tuesdays, Oct 06–Nov 17, 2026

6:00pm–7:30pm

Online

Event—Adult Education

The Long History of the Yiddish Short Story

Taught by Samuel Page

Weekly on Thursdays, Oct 08–Nov 12, 2026

6:00pm–7:30pm

Online

Event—Adult Education

Public Art and Public Life in Chicago—Section 1 (FULL)

Taught by Diane Dillon

Weekly on Wednesdays, Oct 14–Dec 09, 2026

1:30pm–3:30pm

Off-site

Event—Adult Education

Sophocles in Chicago

Taught by Sophia Elzie

Weekly on Wednesdays, Oct 14–Nov 18, 2026

5:30pm–7:30pm

At the Newberry

Event—Adult Education

The Color of Sound: Music and Art in the Impressionist Era

Taught by Glenn Derringer

Weekly on Wednesdays, Oct 14–Nov 18, 2026

6:00pm–7:30pm

Online

Event—Adult Education

The Golden Age of Mystery Fiction: Soft-Boiled and Hard-Boiled (FULL)

Taught by Elzbieta Foeller-Pituch

Weekly on Wednesdays, Oct 14–Nov 11, 2026

6:00pm–7:30pm

Online

Event—Adult Education

Workshopping Your Picture Book Manuscript

Taught by Esther Hershenhorn

Oct 17, 2026

10:00am–4:00pm

At the Newberry