In this section of the website, you'll find digital copies of presentations from the current and most recent semester's classes. Choose a semester from the list on this page, and then scroll down to see the presentations for that semester's classes.
Once each of your classes start, we will email you to let you know that the presentations are available here on the website.
(Note: Some of these files are protected with a password that was given to class participants by their instructor. Passwords are different for each of these locked files.)
If you have difficulty opening the file online, try downloading it to your computer first, then opening it and applying the password.
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Spring 2026 Classes
Let There Be Light - A History of Illumination
Course Instructors: Rosemary Bates and Christine Pawley
Password-protected documents:
- Week 1: Utility and Culture
- Week 2 slides: The Modern Era begins, 16/17th C
- Week 3 slides: Science, Trade, Industry 18/19th C
- Week 4 slides: From Entertainment to Sustainability
Tiny Worlds - Big Discoveries
Course Instructor: Michael Bradley
Password-protected documents:
Understanding Emotions
Course Instructor: Ken Prkachin
Password-protected documents:
Live Theatre Discussion: "The Death of Me"
& "My Narrator" by Norm Foster
Course Instructor: Monika Karpinska
Password-protected documents:
- Week 1
- Week 2
Canada and International Security
Presenter: Keith Maxwell
Password protected documents
Adventures in Travel
Presenters: Michael Healey, Shelley Grainger
Password protected documents
Law for Seniors
Presenters: Carmen Sombrowski, Mark Stevens, Spencer Keys
Password protected documents
