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History and Geography - Wars and Medicine - Military Medicine - Added 6/4/26Gaudier Wed, 6/10/26 110:30 AM12:00 PM $3.75
Throughout history, warfare and medicine have been closely intertwined. Conflict has long been a catalyst for medical innovation, as the demands of the battlefield push the boundaries of care, surgery, and rehabilitation. Drawing upon extensive research and notable works—including Healing a Divided Nation by Carole Adrienne, Fighting for Life by Albert Cowdrey, Battlefield Medics by Martin King, Grunt by Mary Roach, and especially Richard Gabriel’s Between Flesh and Steel—this presentation explores how war, weaponry, and human resilience have collectively driven major advances in medical science.
History and Geography - Florence Unleashed: Where the Renaissance Was Born - Added 6/4/26Rossi Tue, 7/14/26 110:00 AM12:00 PM $5.00
Florence exploded into greatness thanks to its booming textile trade and world‑shaping banks. Wealthy dynasties—especially the Medici—poured their fortunes into artists, architects, and thinkers, turning the city into a creative furnace. Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Botticelli reinvented art, while Brunelleschis soaring dome and the Palazzo Medici Riccardi redefined architecture. Fueled by money, genius, and fearless curiosity, Florence became the blazing heart of the Renaissance—and its influence still echoes through art and culture today.
the Arts - For the Love of Film: Best Films of 2025 - Added 5/7/26Smith Mon, 5/11/26 51:00 PM4:00 PM $25.00
Join us in viewing and discussing some of the best films of 2025: F1: The Movie starring Brad Pitt as an aging race car driver, Blue Moon starring Ethan Hawke as Lorenz Hart reflecting on his life scoring musicals with Richard Rodgers, The Life of Chuck starring Tom Hiddleston and Jacob Trembly in a genre bending story of three chapters in the life of an ordinary man, Train Dreams starring Joel Edgerton in the moving portrait of a logger and railroad worker set in the early 20th Century and Rental Family starring Brendan Fraser as an actor who works for a company that rents people for stand in roles in families. Popcorn will be available to enhance the viewing experience. Films might change due to availability.

*Senior Learners, Inc., sponsors events offered by non-profit organizations, such as the CF Foundation and its Appleton Museum, which the Board considers will be of interest to our students.

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3001 S.W. College Road PMB No. 210
OCALA FL 34474-4415

IMPORTANT Please do not contact CF personnel about any Senior Learners, Inc. courses. Senior Learners, Inc. is independent of CF. We have the use of a classroom and support the CF Foundation with donations. If you have any questions about our courses or operations, please contact us: info@SeniorLearners.org, (352) 239–8780.

Printed 6/7/26.