Important Dates
Spring Term 2013
Monday, February 25 through Friday, April 5
Lunch & Learn with BILL
Join BILL for a series of informal lunch programs held in partnership with Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village at The Village Common Tressler Boulevard in Lewisburg (Directions here (pdf) and here).
These events are free and open to the public. Programs start at noon; doors open at 11:30 a.m.
Beverages and a light dessert will be provided. Bring your lunch or purchase a soup-and-sandwich lunch ($5) by contacting the BILL office at 570-522-0105 or lifelonglearning@bucknell.edu up to noon of the day prior to the program; payment can be made at the door.
Tuesday, January 29, Noon
"Understanding Health Care Reform," with Amy Wolaver (left), Co-director, Bucknell Institute for Public Policy. Menu: Smoked tomato bisque (cup) with a club sandwich wrap.
Tuesday, February 19, Noon
"Bees in Crisis: How 'News' and Biology Collide," with Elizabeth Capaldi Evans (right), associate professor of biology, Bucknell University. Menu: Hearty cheddar potato soup (cup), chicken salad wrap.
Tuesday, April 16, Noon
"The Thebes Excavation Project: The First Two Seasons," with Kevin Daly and Stephanie Larson (left). associate professors of classics, Bucknell University. Menu: Lentil soup (cup) with ham salad on croissant.
Tea & Talk with BILL
Join BILL for a series of informal "tea-time" programs held in partnership with Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village at The Village Common on Tressler Boulevard in Lewisburg (Directions here (pdf) and here).
These events are free and open to the public. Teatime refreshments are provided free of charge. Program starts at 3:30 p.m.; doors open at 3 p.m.
Tuesday, March 5, 3:30 p.m.
Teatime presentation, "An Artist's Narrative," with Joanne Landis (left), figurative and narrative painter.
Tuesday March 19, 3:30 p.m.
Teatime presentation, "Living in the Imagination: Poetry and Daily Life," with G. C. Waldrep (below, right), Margaret Hollinshead Ley Professor of Poetry and Creative Writing, Bucknell University.
Special Union County Bicentennial Presentation
Tuesday, March 12, 4 p.m. in Marlow Hall, RiverWoods, Lewisburg
"Centennials, Sesquicentennials, and Bicentennials: Union County's Own Bicentennial, 1813-2013," with Jeannette Lasansky (left), president of the Union County Historical Society. Directions here (pdf) and here.
Celebratory Reception
Sunday, April 14, 2 - 4 p.m. in the lobby of the Weis Center for the Performing Arts at Bucknell
Celebrating the success of BILL's Spring 2012 term. Members and their guests are welcome. We will meet in the lobby of the Weis Center for the Performing Arts on the Bucknell campus.
Upcoming Terms
Spring Term 2013: February 25 through April 5
Fall Term 2013: September 23 through November 1
Spring Term 2014: February 24 through April 4
