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The Ongoing Battle for Abortion Rights 7/30/2024
Various state legislatures continue to limit, ban, or criminalize abortion and gender-affirming care. Ed Yohnka of the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois (ACLU), returns to discuss their efforts to strengthen patient and provider protections for reproductive care in Illinois.
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Safety for Seniors: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 7/23/2024
zhlédnutí 9Před měsícem
There are many unsafe things that contribute to injuries both inside and outside the home for older adults. Allan Kaufman will help you understand these risks, and discuss how to be safer inside and outside your home.
My 2000 Mile Mississippi Canoe Trip with Paul Meincke 7/2/2019
zhlédnutí 9Před měsícem
Paul Meincke, retired reporter from Channel 7 ABC TV, relates the story of how he along with three buddies took this canoe trip, the stops, the folks they met and talked to, and their discoveries.
Court Systems in Illinois at the Federal, County, and Municipal Level 7/9/2024
zhlédnutí 8Před měsícem
Local administrative law judge Christopher Cohen provides an overview of court systems that impact Illinois residents, demystifying the cases each handles and differentiating the similar titles of court officials.
History of the Chicago Marathon: Passion, Protest, and Politics 6/25/2024
zhlédnutí 15Před měsícem
On September 25, 1977, 4,200 runners gathered at the foot of the Picasso sculpture in Daley Plaza for Chicago's first modern marathon. Learn more about how this marathon got started in this uniquely Chicago story.
Getting Wiser: 101 Essential Life Lessons and Inspiring Stories, Part Three 6/18/2024
zhlédnutí 6Před 2 měsíci
Michael Lewis’ book Getting Wiser is a dazzling anthology of 101 stories, life lessons, and perspective collected from brilliant minds the world over who were asked " What life lesson do you want to pass on to the next generation?"
Taken By The Wind: A Voyage to the South Pacific in a Bygone Era 6/11/2024
zhlédnutí 11Před 2 měsíci
In 1976, college graduate Mike Jacker and a few friends embarked upon a year-long voyage to the South Pacific aboard a 30-foot sailboat named "Rhiannon" for the adventure of a lifetime.
Aging in Place: Growing Older at Home: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 6/11/2024
zhlédnutí 9Před 2 měsíci
Katherine Honeywell, NSSC Director of Senior and Family Services, discusses the planning needed to age at home including support, safety, resources, estimated costs, timing, and more.
Theater and Dining Around Chicagoland: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 5/21/2024
zhlédnutí 4Před 2 měsíci
Al Bresloff, noted reviewer, critic, editor, and host of Around Town Chicago, discusses his takes on dining spots and theater in Chicago, including currently running productions. As Al likes to say, “Plays come and go, but dining remains.”
Together We Fight Hate for Good: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 5/14/2024
zhlédnutí 15Před 3 měsíci
Trent Spoolstra, Associate Regional Director for the Anti-Defamation League, gives the latest statistics on antisemitism in the U.S. and other countries around the world.
Travels Around South America in the 1960s: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 5/7/2024
zhlédnutí 3Před 3 měsíci
While teaching in Argentina, Valerie Lewis traveled to as much of the continent as possible. Traveling on local buses, trains, and even a small boat down the Amazon, she visited Machu Picchu, the beautiful Iguazu Falls, and absorbed much of the indigenous culture.
Legacy Letters: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 4/30/2024
zhlédnutí 29Před 3 měsíci
A Legacy Letter is a non-legal document that imparts your blessings, beliefs, values, hopes, ideas, gratitude, and personal reflections to loved ones and those who have positively impacted your life. Marguerite O'Connor, a Goodwill Ambassador for Chicago Jewish Funerals, explores this powerful intergenerational spiritual and emotional concept.
Somme Forest and Prairie Restoration: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 4/9/2024
zhlédnutí 41Před 4 měsíci
A major ecological restoration project has been underway for over 40 years in the middle of Northbrook at the Somme Forest Preserves. Volunteers restore the prairie, savanna, and woodland system to support native tree, shrub, wildflower, and grass species to help them thrive. Ecological restoration volunteer Dan Delaney explores the Somme mission, its accomplishments, community of volunteers, a...
Adventures Bicycling in 50 States: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 3/26/2024
zhlédnutí 23Před 4 měsíci
Adventurist Susan Nelson returns with stories of her 50-state bicycle tour. She will share with us her discoveries and the interesting people she met while cycling throughout all 50 of the United States.
Geothermal 101 with the Citizens' Utility Board: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 4/2/2024
zhlédnutí 5Před 4 měsíci
Joey Lee of the Citizens' Utility Board (CUB) will discuss geothermal heat pumps which use electric heat pumps to move energy from below ground to heat our buildings in the winter and cool our buildings, reducing energy costs. Learn about this exciting technology with CUB, a nonprofit organization that has fought for Illinois utility consumers since 1983.
Oil Lamp Theater: Arts Illuminated: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 3/19/2024
zhlédnutí 12Před 5 měsíci
Oil Lamp Theater: Arts Illuminated: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 3/19/2024
State of the Longevity Economy: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 3/12/2024
zhlédnutí 53Před 5 měsíci
State of the Longevity Economy: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 3/12/2024
Freedom of Speech on College Campuses: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 3/5/2024
zhlédnutí 32Před 5 měsíci
Freedom of Speech on College Campuses: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 3/5/2024
The History of Sunset Foods: An Italian Immigrant's Story 2/27/2024
zhlédnutí 78Před 5 měsíci
The History of Sunset Foods: An Italian Immigrant's Story 2/27/2024
The Changing Landscape of Love and Marriage: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 2/6/2024
zhlédnutí 30Před 6 měsíci
The Changing Landscape of Love and Marriage: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 2/6/2024
The Village of Winnetka Stormwater Vision Project: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 1/23/2024
zhlédnutí 86Před 6 měsíci
The Village of Winnetka Stormwater Vision Project: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 1/23/2024
Chicago's Extraordinary Places and Spaces: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 1/9/2024
zhlédnutí 23Před 7 měsíci
Chicago's Extraordinary Places and Spaces: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 1/9/2024
MeetTheMaestro: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 1/2/2024
zhlédnutí 29Před 7 měsíci
MeetTheMaestro: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 1/2/2024
Hearing Advice to Make You (And Your Ears) Smile!
zhlédnutí 22Před 7 měsíci
Hearing Advice to Make You (And Your Ears) Smile!
2023 Recap
zhlédnutí 65Před 7 měsíci
2023 Recap
Up From Down Home, The Journey North: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 12/12/2023
zhlédnutí 12Před 8 měsíci
Up From Down Home, The Journey North: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 12/12/2023
How Social Media is Profoundly Influencing Americans: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 11/142023
zhlédnutí 21Před 8 měsíci
How Social Media is Profoundly Influencing Americans: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 11/142023
End of Eden: Wild Nature in the Age of Climate Breakdown 10/31/2023
zhlédnutí 392Před 9 měsíci
End of Eden: Wild Nature in the Age of Climate Breakdown 10/31/2023
Shield of David: A History of Jewish Servicemen in America's Armed Forces 10/17/2023
zhlédnutí 7Před 9 měsíci
Shield of David: A History of Jewish Servicemen in America's Armed Forces 10/17/2023
The History of the Indigenous People of Chicagoland: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 10/24/2023
zhlédnutí 41Před 9 měsíci
The History of the Indigenous People of Chicagoland: An NSSC Tuesday Club Presentation 10/24/2023