BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lifetime Learning Institute - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Lifetime Learning Institute X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://lli.bard.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Lifetime Learning Institute REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20170101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190906T093000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190906T130000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152316 CREATED:20190803T224509Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190803T224826Z UID:5045-1567762200-1567774800@lli.bard.edu SUMMARY:Fall Luncheon and Orientations DESCRIPTION:Orientations for new members and class support are held in Bertlesmann Campus Center as follows: \n\nClass managers meet at 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. in Weis Cinema\nClass managers\, producers\, and speakers meet upstairs from 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.\nNew member orientation is 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. in Weis Cinema\n\nFall luncheon starts at 11:30 a.m. and the speaker will start at 12:15 p.m.  The speaker is Dr. Joshua Ginsberg\, the President of the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook. URL:https://lli.bard.edu/event/fall-luncheon-and-orientations/ LOCATION:Campus Center\, Campus Center\, 30 Campus Rd.\, Annandale-on-Hudson\, NY\, 12504\, United States CATEGORIES:Key Dates for Members,Special Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190906 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190914 DTSTAMP:20260423T152316 CREATED:20190803T225104Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190803T225316Z UID:5047-1567728000-1568419199@lli.bard.edu SUMMARY:LLI Member Art Show DESCRIPTION:Some of the dates for submitting artwork have changed\, as shown below. \nLLI Member Art Show Date Changes\nAugust 19: Deadline for submitting work to the LLI Art Show using this form. If you want your work to appear in the slide show shown at the art show reception\, please send your images (as jpeg or png files) to artshow@lli.bard.edu. \nSeptember 4\, 10:00 a.m until 12:00 noon: Deliver artwork to Bertlesmann Campus Center. Ball Lounge. \nSeptember 6 – 13: LLI Art Show in Ball Lounge of Bertlesmann Campus Center. \nSeptember 13\, 4 p.m – 6 p.m.: Celebratory Art Show Reception with a slide show of works displayed. Open to LLI members and their families. \nSeptember 13\, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Pick up the artwork. \nContact artshow@lli.bard.edu if you have questions. URL:https://lli.bard.edu/event/lli-member-art-show-2/ LOCATION:Campus Center\, Campus Center\, 30 Campus Rd.\, Annandale-on-Hudson\, NY\, 12504\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190517T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190517T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152316 CREATED:20181030T182621Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190419T010625Z UID:3293-1558083600-1558094400@lli.bard.edu SUMMARY:Annual Business Meeting DESCRIPTION:  \nNot your usual business meeting! Brunch\, music performance\, raffle \nRSVP between May 1 and May 10 – see the link to RSVP in your email around May 1 \n  \n9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. \nBrunch \n  \n9:45 a.m. -11:00 a.m. \nBusiness Meeting \n  \n10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. \nSpeaker: Professor Jindong Cai\, Director\, US-China Music Institute of the Bard College Conservatory of Music \nTopic: Music and Instruments: East Meets West \nMusicians: An ensemble of student members from the Institute \n11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. \nRaffle Prizes Awarded: \n10 Kline meal tickets; \nOne annual membership \n(Must be present to win) \n  \n \n  \nAbout the Speaker\nProfessor Cai serves as director and conductor for the US-China Institute of the Bard College Conservatory of Music\, as well as serving as a Professor of Music and Art at the Bard College Conservatory of Music. \nHe also holds the positions of Academic Director and Associate Conductor for The Orchestra Now at Bard. His distinguished 30-year career in music includes both academic and conducting positions at Stanford University and the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. \nIn 1989\, at the beginning of his career\, he was selected to study with famed conductor Leonard Bernstein at the Tanglewood Music Center\, and in both 1990 and 1992\, he won the Conducting Fellowship Award at the Aspen Music Festival. Finally\, he is a three-time recipient of the ASCAP award for Adventurous Programming of Contemporary Music. \nThe Institute itself is a new member of the Bard family\, having been formed in 2017 with the stated goal of creating a major platform for the understanding and promotion of contemporary Chinese Music\, as well as encouraging a robust musical exchange between China and the United States. \n  \n  URL:https://lli.bard.edu/event/annual-business-meeting/ LOCATION:Olin\, 34 Henderson Circle Drive\, Annandale-on-Hudson\, NY\, 12504\, United States CATEGORIES:Key Dates for Members,Special Events ORGANIZER;CN="Linda Bouchey":MAILTO:lbouchey@lli.bard.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190405T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190405T134000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152316 CREATED:20190402T214426Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190402T214522Z UID:4029-1554469200-1554471600@lli.bard.edu SUMMARY:Snack and Chat 2 DESCRIPTION:For new members:\nCome to the New Member Snack and Chat 2. \nThis is hosted by the Membership Development Committee and will be in Olin Hall\, Room 201. This is during the lunch break between the 3rd and 4th periods. Light refreshments will be served. \nMeet some of the LLI Committee Chairs and find out what work committees do and how you can help. URL:https://lli.bard.edu/event/snack-and-chat-2/ LOCATION:Olin\, 34 Henderson Circle Drive\, Annandale-on-Hudson\, NY\, 12504\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lli.bard.edu/files/2018/09/SliderFallLunch12.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181109T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181109T134000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152316 CREATED:20181030T163131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181030T163352Z UID:3239-1541768400-1541770800@lli.bard.edu SUMMARY:New Member Snack and Chat DESCRIPTION:The last class is on Friday\, November 9. During the lunch break\, the Membership Development Committee will host a new member informational event:\nNew Member Snack and Chat\nFRIDAY\, NOVEMBER 9\nLunch break: 1:00 p.m. – 1:40 p.m.\nOlin Hall\, Room 305\n\nThis will be an informal\, 40-minute discussion with volunteer coordinators from many of LLI’s key committees\, including: \n\n\nClass support\nAV\nMembership Development\nAdmin/Infrastructure (includes Technology and Communications)\n\n\nLight lunch items will be provided. We hope you can attend. \nSo we can better plan for snacks\, please click the button on your emailed invitation or use this link to RSVP (new members only until November 2\, 2018). URL:https://lli.bard.edu/event/new-member-snack-and-chat/ LOCATION:Olin\, 34 Henderson Circle Drive\, Annandale-on-Hudson\, NY\, 12504\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lli.bard.edu/files/2018/10/Snacks.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Robert Inglish":MAILTO:ringlish@lli.bard.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181019T161500 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181019T180000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152316 CREATED:20180516T234727Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181016T012235Z UID:1251-1539965700-1539972000@lli.bard.edu SUMMARY:New Member Reception DESCRIPTION:This event has been canceled. \nWe had so few positive RSVP’s that it did not make sense to hold this event. \nThere are other events planned for new members; look for future emails or look at the home page of our LLI site for future announcements about this. \n  \nFor questions about this program\, contact Bob Inglish at ringlish@lli.bard.edu \n  URL:https://lli.bard.edu/event/new-member-mentor-reception/ LOCATION:Kline Commons\, 1400 Annandale Rd\, Annandale-On-Hudson\, NY\, 12504 CATEGORIES:Special Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180907T113000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180914T173000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152316 CREATED:20180706T175954Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180823T010044Z UID:2617-1536319800-1536946200@lli.bard.edu SUMMARY:LLI Member Art Show DESCRIPTION:Some sample works from 2018 LLI Art Show\nLLI members exhibit their artwork\, beginning on the day of the fall luncheon. The exhibit is at the Bertelsmann Campus Center in the Ball Lounge and in the hallway to the Multipurpose Room. It remains open until the first day of classes\, September 14. \n[layerslider id=”3″] \n  \nArtist is shown in the lower left of each slider. These have been cropped to fit on this web page. See the originals at the art show! URL:https://lli.bard.edu/event/lli-member-art-show/ LOCATION:Campus Center\, Campus Center\, 30 Campus Rd.\, Annandale-on-Hudson\, NY\, 12504\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180907T113000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180907T134500 DTSTAMP:20260423T152316 CREATED:20180319T012734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180816T192811Z UID:197-1536319800-1536327900@lli.bard.edu SUMMARY:Fall Luncheon DESCRIPTION:About the Luncheon\nThe academic year begins with a welcome luncheon for both new and returning LLI members. \nGuest speaker is Dorothy Erlich\, Deputy Executive Director of ACLU. Her topic is: \n“The ACLU at 100 — Confronting New Challenges to our Democracy” \nThere will also be a brief welcome from LLI president\, Tom Esposito. \nWhen\n\nCheck-in starts at 11:30 a.m.\nIntroductory remarks start around 12:00 noon\nLunch\nGuest speaker: Dorothy Erlich\, Deputy Director of ACLU\, on “The ACLU at 100 — Confronting New Challenges to our Democracy”\nLuncheon ends at 1:45 (approximately)\nView the LLI Member Art Show after the meeting.\n\nWhere\nMultipurpose Room of the Campus Center\, which has a maximum capacity of 140 people. \nReservations\nThe cost is $10/attendee. \nMembers will receive an email invitation around August 20. The invitation includes a link to a registration form and payment by credit card through PayPal. \nRegistration will remain open until we receive 140 reservations or until September 1\, 2018. \nUnfortunately\, we will have to cut off luncheon registrations when we have reached the room capacity\, so this is a first-come\, first-serve event. Only those who have registered online\, including payment\, and received an emailed confirmation of their acceptance will be able to attend. We are sorry for any inconvenience this causes. \n  URL:https://lli.bard.edu/event/fall-luncheon/ LOCATION:Campus Center\, Campus Center\, 30 Campus Rd.\, Annandale-on-Hudson\, NY\, 12504\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lli.bard.edu/files/2018/08/FallLuncheonDorothyACLUb.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180907T093000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180907T113000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152316 CREATED:20180516T233646Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180803T011459Z UID:1226-1536312600-1536319800@lli.bard.edu SUMMARY:Orientations for Both New Members and Class Support Volunteers DESCRIPTION:There are two different orientation meetings for: \n\nPresenters\, producers\, class managers\, AV\, and class support (9:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m.)\nNew members (10:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m.)\n\nThese meetings are followed by the Fall Luncheon as well as the LLI Art Show. See details below. \n  \n\nOrientation for Presenters\, Class Managers\, AV and Class Support\nOrientation Information\nThe day starts with an Orientation for the people who created our fall classes – the producers and presenters – and for the people who will support the classes during the semester – class managers and AV team members. At 9:30\, they all gather in Weis Cinema for the Orientation; at 10:15\, everyone moves upstairs for the producer\, presenter\, class manager\, and AV team member for each class to meet. \n9:30 a.m. – 10:15 am in Weis Auditorium\n\nTom Esposito; LLI Council President\nAV Support: Gus Pederson and Dave Jutton\, Co-Managers\, AV subcommittee\nOverview: Anne Sunners\, Chair LLI Curriculum\nRegistration Process Overview: Dan Peterson\nSupport Overview: Carol Goss and Maddy Watterson\, Co-Chairs\, Class Support\n\nMeetings and Review of Class Support Needs\n10:20 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.\nRoom 214 – Courses 1A – 3E\nRoom 202 – Courses 4A – 7C \nThe 2nd floor can be accessed by elevator or stairs. If rooms are crowded\, please feel free to meet with your group on the terrace\, in the hallways outside of classrooms\, or downstairs. \n  \n\nNew Member Orientation\nWelcome to LLI\n10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. in Weis Auditorium\n\nWelcome and Introduction: Bob Inglish\, Nanci Kryzak\, Carol Kleban\nLLI Website: Tom Esposito\, LLI Council President\nCurriculum Overview:  Anne Sunners\, Chair LLI Curriculum\nParking\, LLI Bard ID and car registration: Nanci Kryzak\n\nCampus Tours\n11:45 a.m. and again after the luncheon around 2:00 p.m.\nNew Member Mentors will conduct the tours. \n  \n\nLuncheon\n12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room of Campus Center\nNote: Because of space limitations\, the luncheon is limited to the capacity of the room\, 140 people. \nThe luncheon is $10 per attendee. To make a reservation for the luncheon\, look for an email to LLI members around August 20. The email will include a luncheon registration form\, including payment through PayPal. Luncheon is only available for members who have registered\, paid\, and received a confirmation of their acceptance based on room capacity. Places are given on a first-come\, first-serve basis. \nGuest speaker at the luncheon is to be announced. \n  \n\nLLI Member Art Show\nOngoing from 9/7/2018 beginning at 11:30 a.m. through 9/14/2018 at 5:30 p.m. in the Ball Lounge of Campus Center URL:https://lli.bard.edu/event/orientation-and-campus-walks/ LOCATION:Campus Center\, Campus Center\, 30 Campus Rd.\, Annandale-on-Hudson\, NY\, 12504\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lli.bard.edu/files/2018/05/CampusCtrCathy.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180518T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180518T113000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152316 CREATED:20180319T005314Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180429T040418Z UID:181-1526634000-1526643000@lli.bard.edu SUMMARY:LLI Annual Meeting and Spring Brunch DESCRIPTION:  \nNot your usual business meeting! Stage performances\, Volunteer recognition\, Raffle. \nRSVP between May 1 and May 10 – see the link to RSVP in your email around May 1 or use the form below. \n9:00 -10:00 a.m. \nBrunch \n9:30 -10:00 a.m. \nQuartet Performance \n10:00 -11:00 a.m. \nBusiness Meeting \nVolunteer Recognition \nPresident Q/A \n11:00 -11:30 a.m. \nJoan Tower Recognition \nStudent Performance \n11:30 a.m. \nRaffle Prizes Awarded: \n12 Kline meal tickets; \nOne annual membership \n(Must be present to win) \n  \nRSVP form below (one per LLI member\, please): \n\n Fill out my Wufoo form! URL:https://lli.bard.edu/event/lli-annual-meeting/ LOCATION:Olin\, 34 Henderson Circle Drive\, Annandale-on-Hudson\, NY\, 12504\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180517T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180517T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152316 CREATED:20180503T030157Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180509T013543Z UID:1092-1526551200-1526558400@lli.bard.edu SUMMARY:Seniors-to-Seniors Presentation and Tea DESCRIPTION:Each May\, LLI “seniors” gather to honor Bard College’s graduating seniors who were selected as recipients of the Dean Stuart Stritzler-Levine Seniors-to-Seniors Scholarships. The scholarships are awarded to the honorees to assist with their senior projects. The grants are one of the many ways that LLI strives to give back to Bard and to strengthen the ties between the generations. \nIn the past\, student topics have ranged from: \n\nStudying conceptions of racial and bi-racial identity in Japanese culture;\nStudying the experiences of refugees and displaced persons in Germany;\nExploring China’s one-child policy;\nAnalyzing the functional redundancy of Presenilin-1 and -2 in Alzheimer’s disease; and\nAnalyzing the London Eye and the theoretical concepts that inform the various perceptions of this urban landmark.\nStudent films\, photography projects\, and original translations have also been presented.\n\nAt the end of the presentations\, afternoon tea will be served with LLI member-made delicious sandwiches\, desserts\, and pastries. Fresh fruit is available. At this time members will have an opportunity to talk to the students and ask questions about their projects. \nThis event is on Thursday\, May 17 in Weis Cinema at Bertlesmann Campus Center\, 10 a.m until 12 noon. URL:https://lli.bard.edu/event/seniors-to-seniors-presentation-and-tea/ LOCATION:Campus Center\, Campus Center\, 30 Campus Rd.\, Annandale-on-Hudson\, NY\, 12504\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180425T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180425T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152316 CREATED:20180425T172841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180425T172841Z UID:1075-1524643200-1524675600@lli.bard.edu SUMMARY:Annual Meeting and Spring Brunch DESCRIPTION:  \nNot your usual business meeting! Stage performances\, Volunteer recognition\, Raffle. \nRSVP between May 1 and May 10 – see the link to RSVP in your email around May 1. \n9:00 -10:00 a.m. \nBrunch \n9:30 -10:00 a.m. \nQuartet Performance \n10:00 -11:00 a.m. \nBusiness Meeting \nVolunteer Recognition \nPresident Q/A \n11:00 -11:30 a.m. \nJoan Tower Recognition \nStudent Performance \n11:30 a.m. \nRaffle Prizes Awarded: \n12 Kline meal tickets to 12 lucky members \nOne annual membership \n(Must be present to win) URL:https://lli.bard.edu/event/annual-meeting-and-spring-brunch/ LOCATION:NY CATEGORIES:Special Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180406T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180406T134000 DTSTAMP:20260423T152316 CREATED:20180318T235231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180319T025109Z UID:172-1523019600-1523022000@lli.bard.edu SUMMARY:Information Session for Prospective Volunteers DESCRIPTION:Bard LLI is an all-volunteer managed organization. We need more volunteers to better serve our members AND it is one of the responsibilities of membership. \nYou have skills we need! Come to the information session to see how you can help LLI. Committee chairs will describe what they do and the help they need. \nAmong other tasks\, we need help with: \n\nHospitality (all those refreshments you enjoy between classes);\nProgram support (class support\, AV\, catalog\, social activities);\nMedia (photography and videos – we will train you);\nCommunications (write and edit stories for web site and newsletter);\nMembership development (admission\, orientation\, services);\nGovernance (nominations\, elections);\nPlanning and Evaluation (coordinate work of committees and track progress);\nAdministration and Infrastructure (registration\, finance\, technology).\n\nMany hands make light work. URL:https://lli.bard.edu/event/information-session-for-prospective-volunteers/ LOCATION:Olin\, 34 Henderson Circle Drive\, Annandale-on-Hudson\, NY\, 12504\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Events END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR