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Seminars

SEMINARS

Education on Every Topic – Free!

Join us for The Legacy Lineup Lifelong Learning Seminars offering a variety of topics at no cost! Seminars are scheduled every other Tuesday at 11 a.m. Parking is free. Please RSVP to 412-635-8080 to reserve a seat or for weather cancellations.

  • Pittsburgh To the Moon

    Cost:  Free

    Date:  Tuesday, September 5, 2023 – 11:00 a.m.

    Speaker: Mike Hennessy, Manager of Learning & Programs at the new Moonshot Museum

    We will discuss Pittsburgh’s contributions to the future of space exploration.  Meet the fleet of robotic landers and rovers, under construction on Pittsburgh’s Northside, which will return America to the lunar surface. Explore lunar craters, mountains, and “seas” using astronomy visualization software.

  • Bigfoot in Pennsylvania

    Cost:  Free

    Date:  September 19, 2023 – 11:00 a.m.

    Speaker:  Mary Fabian, Founder of the online discussion group, Pennsylvania Bigfoot Project, with over 17,000 members

    Mary has encountered Bigfoot for over 50 years, actively researching since 2004. She has seen five Bigfoot, three of which in western PA. She writes articles for The Yowie Times, as well as her own blog, and has appeared on various podcasts, radio, television programs, movies and documentaries.

  • Lewis and Clark in the Rockies

    Cost:  Free

    Date:  Tuesday, October 10, 2023 – 11:00 a.m.

    Speaker:  Gary Augustine, Historian

    Join the speaker as we follow Meriwether Lewis and William Clark’s footsteps thru the gateway to the Rockies and across the continental divide into an unmapped wilderness, which forever shaped our history

  • Spooky Spots in the Burgh

    Cost:  Free

    Date:  Tuesday, October 31 – 2023, 11:00 a.m.

    Speaker: Gail Griffith, instructor with the Life Enrichment Program for seniors through CCAC

    A Fire! A Lover’s Quarrel! Jealousy! See what fanned the flames of haunted happenings in our beloved Burgh… right down to the Morgue.

  • My “Affeer” With Vermeer

    Cost:  Free

    Date:  Tuesday, November 14, 2023 – 11:00 a.m.

    Speaker: Ken Kaszak, Investment Adviser and Writer

    Johannes Vermeer is one of the most famous artists of all time. Henry Clay Frick and Andrew Mellon coveted his paintings yet half of the people who live in Pittsburgh have no idea who Vermeer is or what his legacy to the art world is. This class shares Ken’s introduction to Vermeer, the five trips to Europe to see Vermeer’s works, and the unique things that happened during the journey. Features of the presentation include the story behind the private showing of a Vermeer in the storage area of Buckingham Palace and the subject that has become a personal favorite—stolen art.

  • AARP Driver Safety Refresher – 4 hour

    Cost:  $20 for AARP members; $25 for others

    Date:  Tuesday, November 28, 2023 – 9:45 a.m. to 2 p.m.

    Instructor: Marty Snyder

    Join the millions of safer drivers on the roads with the award-winning AARP Smart Driver course—the latest from AARP Driver Safety. This class is for attendees who have taken a class within the last three years. The fee is $20 for AARP members; $25 for others. Please bring your driver’s license, AARP membership card (if a member), and a check made payable to AARP. Seating is limited; RSVP to 412-635-8080.

  • AARP Driver Safety Class – 8 Hour

    Cost:  $20 for AARP members; $25 for others

    Date:  Tuesday, December 5, 2023 and Wednesday, December 6, 2023 –10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

    Instructor: Marty Snyder

    This is a full 8-hour course. There are two 4-hour sessions. Both sessions are required for certification. Please bring your driver’s license, AARP membership card (if a national member), and a check made payable to AARP. Members pay $20; others pay $25. Seating is limited; RSVP to 412-635-8080.

  • Hollywood Holidays

    Cost:  Free

    Date:  Tuesday, December 12, 2023 – 11 a.m.

    Speaker: Tom Madden, Asylum Entertainment Director and Filmmaker

    Ring in the holiday season with this look back at Hollywood’s most memorable holiday films and television specials.