Week of Events
Sunday, July 13, 2025
No events on this day.
Monday, July 14, 2025
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July 14, 2025 -The Collapse of Trust in News and How to Win It Back at Center for Life Enrichment
The Collapse of Trust in News and How to Win It Back at Center for Life Enrichment
Trust in news is arguably at an all time low. Many Americans have lost confidence in the press, citing concerns about bias, sensationalism, exaggeration or even deception. It’s tempting to look back to the days of Walter Cronkite with nostalgia.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
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July 15, 2025 -Higher Education in the Political Cross Hairs? at Center for Life Enrichment
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July 15, 2025 -Drawing for All at Center for Life Enrichment
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Featured July 15, 2025 - RecurringFeatured Nature Center Nights | Salamander Meander at Highlands Nature Center
Higher Education in the Political Cross Hairs? at Center for Life Enrichment
Our speakers have extensive experience as higher education leaders in both the private and public sectors. They will discuss how and why this debate emerged but also provide insight into the trajectory of the debate going forward.
Drawing for All at Center for Life Enrichment
Back by popular demand! Mary will teach you how to draw using the elements of art: line, shape, form, value, and texture.
Nature Center Nights | Salamander Meander at Highlands Nature Center
Join our Naturalists on a nighttime search for our secretive salamander friends.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
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July 16, 2025 -Origins of Rock and Roll – The Early 1960s (Part 1) at Center for Life Enrichment
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Featured July 16, 2025 - RecurringFeatured Tinker Time for Tots at The Literacy and Learning Center
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July 16, 2025 -Roots of Conflict: The History Behind Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine at Center for Life Enrichment
Origins of Rock and Roll – The Early 1960s (Part 1) at Center for Life Enrichment
Focusing on the early 1960s, prior to the British invasion by the Beatles, Rolling Stones, and others, this twopart presentation will look at the slow demise of Rockabilly, whose stars included Ricky Nelson, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, The Everly Brothers, and Jerry Lee Lewis.
Tinker Time for Tots at The Literacy and Learning Center
The Literacy & Learning Center is excited to bring back another season of engaging workshops tailored for preschoolers and their parents. The aim is to empower parents by demonstrating inventive ways to utilize everyday household items for their children's educational benefit.
Roots of Conflict: The History Behind Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine at Center for Life Enrichment
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 created a global shockwave which threatened the stability of Europe and created food and energy security risks globally.
Thursday, July 17, 2025
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July 17, 2025 RecurringSummer Writing Workshop at Albert Carlton Cashiers Community Library
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July 17, 2025 -Revolution or Terror? Unpacking the Roots of Political Violence at Center for Life Enrichment
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July 17, 2025 RecurringKids Zone at Hudson Library
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Featured July 17, 2025 -Featured Zahner Conservation Lecture Series | Lesser Known Medicinal Mushrooms of the Southern Appalachians at Highlands Nature Center
Summer Writing Workshop at Albert Carlton Cashiers Community Library
Beginning on June 5 at 1:00 p.m. and continuing every Thursday until August 28, ACCCL staff member Michael Redman will lead a writing workshop that is free and open to everyone, regardless of previous writing experience.
Revolution or Terror? Unpacking the Roots of Political Violence at Center for Life Enrichment
“One man’s terrorist is another man’s freedom-fighter”– so begins the debate about terrorism as a political concept and legal definition.
Kids Zone at Hudson Library
Kids Zone features a variety of fun and interesting programs where kids can explore art, nature, science & more! Best for ages 5 and up.
Zahner Conservation Lecture Series | Lesser Known Medicinal Mushrooms of the Southern Appalachians at Highlands Nature Center
Lesser Known Medicinal Mushrooms of the Southern Appalachians
Featured Speaker - Christopher Parker, Mycologist and Co-Owner The Forest Farmacy
Friday, July 18, 2025
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July 18, 2025 -Shifting Alliances: Navigating the Future of U.S. Foreign Policy in a Changing World at Center for Life Enrichment
Shifting Alliances: Navigating the Future of U.S. Foreign Policy in a Changing World at Center for Life Enrichment
The global world order is at a potential inflection point, shaped by a new U.S. presidential administration, a rising China, and a surge in global conflicts.
Saturday, July 19, 2025
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July 19, 2025 -CLE | “The Canonic Phenomenon of Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring: Primitivism, Myth, and Modernity” at CLE Lecture Hall
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July 19, 2025 -The Canonic Phenomenon of Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring: Primitivism, Myth, and Modernity at Center for Life Enrichment
CLE | “The Canonic Phenomenon of Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring: Primitivism, Myth, and Modernity” at CLE Lecture Hall
Dr. Ben Arnold serves as the Acting Director of the University of Kentucky School of Music, a position he served in previously from 2003 to 2012.
The Canonic Phenomenon of Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring: Primitivism, Myth, and Modernity at Center for Life Enrichment
This course will explore arguably the most outstanding orchestral work of the twentieth century: Igor Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring.
