2009 Schedule of Upcoming Programs
Unless otherwise announced in advance, all meetings are held at the
Ann Arbor Senior Center, 1320 Baldwin Ave, Ann Arbor,
from 4:00-6:00 pm.
Sunday, January 18, 2009
4:00-6:00 pm
Senior Center, 1320 Baldwin, Ann Arbor
"The Domestication and Spread of Bananas"
Speaker: George Estabrook, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, The University of Michigan
Sunday, February 15, 2009
4:00-6:00 pm
"From the Vine: Exploring Michigan Wineries"
Speakers: Lorri Hathaway and Sharon Kegerreis, authors of a new book on Michigan wineries
Following their presentation, they will sign copies of their book.
Sunday, March 15, 2009
4:00-6:00 pm
Senior Center, 1320 Baldwin, Ann Arbor
"Chocolate: Food of the Gods"
Speaker: Nancy Biehn, Owner, Sweet Gem Confections
An Artisan Chocolate Business, 1928 Packard, Ann Arbor
Sunday, April 19, 2009
4:00-6:00 pm
Senior Center, 1320 Baldwin, Ann Arbor
TBA
Sunday, May 10, 2009
3:00-5:00 pm
William L. Clements Library, The University of Michigan
909 S. University Ave, Ann Arbor
"Five Hundred Years of Grapes and Wine in America: A Remarkable Story"
Speakers: Jan Longone, Curator of the American Culinary Archives at the Clements Library
Professor Emeritus, Dan Longone, The University of Michigan
This special lecture is being held in conjunction with the current exhibit at the Clements Library curated by the Longones.
The lecture is co-sponsored by the Clements Library and the Culinary Historians of Ann Arbor.
The exhibit, "Five Hundred Years of Grapes and Wine in America," runs from February 16 to May 29, 2009.
It is open to the public free of charge at the Clements Library, from 1-5 pm, Monday through Friday.