Wednesday Courses

We will be looking at Supreme Court cases that are in the news and in the Courts as 2026 begins...

Stories of some of the women whose lives and work intertwined with the founding and growth of Cleveland during the 19th and early 20th centuries...

This class is a foundation class that builds on 2D shapes. It provides proportional measuring and value shading which results in an accurate drawing of all subject areas. Focus areas will be: Accuracy, Basic Shading, Tone and Value Control and Using an Artistic Eye.

Come along for a journey through the lives of some fascinating people who have helped to make history a little more interesting. In this course we will ask: “Did Coco Chanel really sleep her way to the top?” “Just how drunk was Calamity Jane?” “How many guys did Doc Holiday kill anyway?” Did Arthur Conan Doyle really hate Sherlock Holmes?” Join us to get a better understanding of their stories and others.  These people were many things, but they were never boring.&n

Dates: 4/8/2026-5/13/2026 Time : Wednesday, 12:45 - 2:05 PM Location: Mahler Museum 118 E. Bridge St. Berea, OH 44017 Room: TBD Instructor: William Bailey Class # S26-30 Positive psychology is the study of the factors that enable individuals and communities to thrive. Historically, psychology's focus has been on mental illness and personal dysfunction.  Positive psychology emerged in the 1990s and it emphasizes human strengths, virtues and the conditions that lead to a f

Stars in the Universe are born, live and dramatically die. Join us to discover their life stories...

In this course, we will examine the early Founding Fathers and their contributions to the starting of our nation. We will also go in depth on the proceedings of the Constitutional Convention and the men who authored this document. Finally, we will look at the first five presidents of the United States, who were founders, and their contributions to the beginning of our fragile republic.

Each film will be introduced with an original video, followed by audience reaction and discussion...

Do you seek the many benefits of yoga but have limitations that prevent you from getting on and off the floor?...

We discuss the brave ladies in the UK led by Emmeline Pankhurst and in the USA led by Susan B. Anthony and her lifelong friend Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Learn about their battle for women’s reform and their sometimes-militant tactics against the politicians of the day. They never gave up and we are thankful. Discuss the contribution to the war efforts as part of the resistance movement in WWII, known as the SOE (Special Operations Executive).