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Upcoming Adult Education Events

Event—Adult Education

Inventing Nations in Eastern Europe: Belarus, Lithuania, Poland, and Ukraine

Taught by John J. Kulczycki

Weekly on Tuesdays, Jun 30–Jul 21, 2026

6:00pm–7:30pm

At the Newberry

Event—Adult Education

The Odyssey in Comparative Translation

Taught by Matt Laufer

Weekly on Wednesdays, Jul 01–Aug 12, 2026

5:30pm–7:30pm

At the Newberry

Event—Adult Education

Nighthawks: Reading the Modernist City at Night

Taught by Bill Savage

Weekly on Wednesdays, Jul 01–Jul 15, 2026

6:00pm–7:30pm

Online

Event—Adult Education

What to Wear to the Revolution: Fashion and Dress in the American & French Revolutions

Taught by Emilie M. Brinkman

Weekly on Thursdays, Jul 02–Jul 09, 2026

5:30pm–7:30pm

Online

Event—Adult Education

Residence: The Shapes and Materials of Chicago's Housing Over Time

Taught by Maura Fennelly

Weekly on Tuesdays, Jul 07–Jul 28, 2026

2:00pm–4:00pm

At the Newberry

Event—Adult Education

Islamic Art in Four Objects

Taught by Nadirah Mansour

Weekly on Tuesdays, Jul 07–Jul 28, 2026

6:00pm–7:30pm

Online

Event—Adult Education

Black Londoners of the Georgian Era

Taught by Frank Biletz

Weekly on Wednesdays, Jul 08–Aug 05, 2026

1:00pm–3:00pm

At the Newberry

Event—Adult Education

Here Comes the Neighborhood: Jackson Park, the Obama Presidential Center, and the Surrounding Area—Section 1

Taught by Diane Dillon

Weekly on Wednesdays, Jul 08–Aug 12, 2026

2:00pm–4:00pm

At the Newberry

Event—Adult Education

From Journal to Memoir: A Transformative Writing Workshop

Taught by Tiffany Wong

Weekly on Wednesdays, Jul 08–Jul 22, 2026

6:00pm–7:30pm

Online

Event—Adult Education

A Social History of Yiddish Chicago

Taught by Ben Schacht and Matthew Schlerf

Weekly on Thursdays, Jul 09–Jul 30, 2026

2:00pm–3:30pm

At the Newberry

Event—Adult Education

All the Rage: Angry Women in Early 20th-Century Literature

Taught by Jen Comerford

Weekly on Thursdays, Jul 09–Aug 20, 2026

2:00pm–4:00pm

Online

Event—Adult Education

Considering Everyday Ephemera: A Writing Workshop

Taught by Shanita Alvarez

Weekly on Saturdays, Jul 11–Aug 01, 2026

11:00am–12:30pm

Online