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Daytime Minicourses
In Partnership with the Melvin Knapp Center-Pearland and Freeman Branch Library
CLASP provides short introductory mini-courses helpful to everyday living and to maintaining a healthy mind and body. These are held at the Melvin Knapp Center-Pearland, 2424 South Park Avenue, and Freeman Branch Library, 16616 Diana Lane. Reservations are requested for all minicourses. Contact clasp@uhcl.edu, or call 281-283-2019. All classes are subject to cancellation or change in schedule.
Freeman Branch Library
All mini-courses at this location are held from 10:30 a.m. - noon.
Volunteer Coordinators: Yvonne and Russell Herring
October 2, 2009
“Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” dramatic reading by Betty Crockford
November 6, 2009
“My Heroes, the Code Talker and the Commandant” by Alice Braud-Jones, Regent, Sam Houston Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
December 4, 2009
“The Cycle of One’s Life as the Topic of the Poem” by John Gorman, Ph.D., UHCL
January 8, 2010
“Integrative and Complementary Medicine” by Jerah Thomas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center-Nassau Bay
February 5, 2010
“From Piles of Junk to Polished Prose: Writing Your Family’s History” by Kathryn Black Morrow
March 5, 2010
“Sinners in the Hand of an Angry God: Colonial American Religion” by Kimberley Weathers, Ph.D.
April 9, 2010
“Community Emergency Response Team: Your Community, What’s So Special?” by Mardie Menke, Harris County CERT Coordinator
May 7, 2010
TBD
Directions To Freeman Branch Library:
Freeman Branch Library is located at 16616 Diana Lane in Houston one block north of Bay Area Boulevard (between El Camino Real and Saturn Lane).
Get directions to the Freeman Branch Library.
Melvin Knapp Center-Pearland
All mini-courses at this location are held from 9:30-11 a.m.
Volunteer Coordinators: Betty Crockford and Anne Seaman
January 11, 2010
“Mark Twain: A Charismatic Enigma” dramatic reading by Betty Crockford
February 8, 2010
“The Science of Happiness” by Robert Bartsch, Ph.D., UHCL
March 8, 2010
“The Mayan Culture” by Karen Wielhorski, executive director, UHCL’s Neumann Library
April 12, 2010
“Voices from the 1900 Galveston Storm” by Shelly Kelly, UHCL archivist
May 10, 2010
“The Churchill Letters” dramatic reading by Walt Hansen, Shirley Wettling and Ron Lohec. Script compiled by Betty Crockford
Directions To Melvin Knapp Center-Pearland:
Melvin Knapp Center-Pearland is located at 2424 South Park Avenue in Pearland off of FM518/ Broadway Street.
Get directions to Melvin Knapp Center-Pearland.
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