Join Chesapeake Forum for its Spring 2025 Preview Party at the Academy Art Museum on Thursday, April 2nd, at 3:30 PM, to see what’s coming up. Enjoy light refreshments, meet other Forum supporters, get a chance to chat with presenters and Board members before enjoying short videos about each upcoming course. The event is free but requires registration at https://chesapeakeforum.org.
Classes start Thursday, April 10th with Smart Cycling – tips on road cycling safety from the experts. Two (2) sessions, Thurs., April 10th from 9 AM – Noon AND Sun., April 13th from 2 – 5:30 PM. In person at the Easton YMCA. $40. Also on Thursday, Wayne Bell is back with his popular birding class, this time focused on spring songbirds. Oh Wow! Warblers is seven (7) sessions, Thurs., April 10 and June 5th 2:30 – 4 PM, plus five (5) Field Trips. $80. HYBRID and in person at Field Trip locations.
The following week it’s Not Your Granddaddy’s Crop Duster. Get up close to a crop duster and learn about the role aerial applicators play in protecting the Bay and helping local farmers. Not Your Granddaddy’s Crop Duster is one (1) session, Mon., April 14th from 10:30 AM – Noon. $30. In person at the Easton Airport..
On Tues., April 15th, Learn about the Effects of Alcohol and Nutrition. Three (3) sessions, Tues., April 15, 22, 29 from 10:30 AM – noon. $50. In person at Easton Family YMCA. Later the same day, Savoring Shakespeare: The Winter’s Tale. Five (5) sessions, Tues., April 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13 from 1:30 – 3 PM. $60. In person at the Easton Family YMCA.
Take a trip to Churchill, British Columbia, home to one of the world’s largest concentrations of polar bears, on Weds. April 16th. Polar Bears of Churchill: A Photographic Adventure is one (1) session from 10:30 AM – Noon. $30. HYBRID. Also on Wednesday, enjoy another armchair travel adventure with Egypt: An Intimate Portrait. One (1) session from 1:30 – 3:00 PM. $30. HYBRID.
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Chesapeake Forum is a part of the YMCA of the Chesapeake. All Chesapeake Forum classes are held at the Easton Family YMCA, online through ZOOM or at off-site locations. Recordings may be available.
