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- Danny DeVito: Actor and Auteur (Lincoln Public Library-Twelve Bridges)
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Instructor: Sam Schlafer
Dates: 4/3/2026 - 4/24/2026
Days: F
Times: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sessions: 4
Fee: $60.00
Location: Lincoln Library at Twelve Bridges
Building-Room: Lincoln Public Library-Redwood
Seats Available: 9 | Max Enroll: 30
SKU: SprCFILM761
He’s a versatile entertainer and cinematic heavyweight who defies expectation. Often embracing acting roles that lean into his unconventional physicality, he has established a prolific career spanning over five decades as an actor, director, and producer. He embraces the dark humor of the stories he tells and the physicality of his roles, as we’ll see as take a look back at four of his films from the 1980s, some of which he directed as well as starred or co-starred in. In this class we’ll be watching and discussing: “Romancing the Stone” (1984); “Throw Momma from the Train” (1987); “Twins” (1988); and “The War of the Roses” (1989). *Class Dates: 4/3, 4/10, 4/17, & 4/24.
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- Feel Good Films - Part 1 (Lincoln Public Library-Twelve Bridges)
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Instructor: Linda Derosier
Dates: 2/23/2026 - 3/16/2026
Days: M
Times: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sessions: 4
Fee: $60.00
Location: Lincoln Library at Twelve Bridges
Building-Room: Lincoln Public Library-Willow
Seats Available: 16 | Max Enroll: 50
SKU: SprCFILM741
We are living through some trying and difficult times and way overdue for some movies that make us feel good again. These films come from a variety of genres, from Sports to Romance to Outerspace. Each has it's own unique positive story and uplifting message. Join us to watch and discuss the following films: National Velvet (1944) with Elizabeth Taylor & Mickey Rooney; Galaxy Quest (1999) with Signorey Weaver and Alan Rickman; Princess Bride (1987) with Robin Wright & Cary Elwes; ET: the Extra Terrestrial (1982) with Dee Wallace and Drew Barrymore (making her first major screen appearance). Each of these films has a rating of 7.3-8.0/10 from IMDB (the internet movie data base) and offers a momentary escape to another place and time. *Class Dates: 2/23, 3/2, 3/9, & 3/16.
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- Feel Good Films - Part 2 (Lincoln Public Library-Twelve Bridges)
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Instructor: Linda Derosier
Dates: 3/30/2026 - 4/20/2026
Days: M
Times: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sessions: 4
Fee: $60.00
Location: Lincoln Library at Twelve Bridges
Building-Room: Lincoln Public Library-Willow
Seats Available: 28 | Max Enroll: 50
SKU: SprCFILM751
Difficult times continue to vex us and often leave us with a feeling of dread. It's about time for some MORE feel-good movies. Movies that make us remember, reflect and smile. These films bring uplifting films from familiar story lines, including Sports, Music, Fantasy and Teen Angst. Please join us for a lively discussion after watching the following 4 films: Remember the Titans (2000) with Denzel Washington and Will Patton; Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) with Gene Wilder and Jack Albertson; A Hard Day's Night (1964) with The Beatles; Ferris Bueller's Day (1986) with Mathew Broderick and Mia Sara, Each of these movies has an IMDB rating of 7.5-7.8 /10 and 3 or 4 * from Roger Ebert review with a story line that will touch your heart as well as your memories. *Class Dates: 3/30, 4/6, 4/13, & 4/20.
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- It's Baseball Season (Lincoln Public Library-Twelve Bridges)
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Instructor: Gloria Beverage
Dates: 4/22/2026 - 5/6/2026
Days: W
Times: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sessions: 3
Fee: $50.00
Location: Lincoln Library at Twelve Bridges
Building-Room: Lincoln Public Library-Redwood
Seats Available: 18 | Max Enroll: 30
SKU: SprCFILM731
Join me in watching three movies that celebrate America's love of baseball. We'll start with "The Sandlot," the story of a group of boys who play an endless game of baseball in a vacant lot. Next we'll watch "The Natural," which recounts the experiences of Roy Hobbs, an individual with great "natural" baseball talent. And we'll conclude with the popular "A League of Their Own," the story of the women's baseball league.
*Class Dates: 4/22, 4/29, & 5/6.
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- Our Time Is Now - Part 3 (Rocklin)
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Instructor: Ellen Sander
Dates: 1/28/2026 - 3/18/2026
Days: W
Times: 1:00 PM - 3:50 PM
Sessions: 6
Fee: $0.00
Location: Rocklin Campus
Building-Room: D-12
Seats Available: 16 | Max Enroll: 30
CRN: 42120
Modernization, civil rights, and democratization of Swedish society is studied in the context of cultural change, political demands, and an examination of Sweden's neutrality amidst continued global conflicts from 1968-1971.
*Class Dates: 1/28, 2/4, 2/11, 2/18, 2/25, & 3/18.
*No class: 3/4 & 3/11.
*Membership not required for Tuition-free courses! → Visit: Tuition-free OLLI page
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- Our Time Is Now - Part 3 (NCC-Grass Valley)
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Instructor: Ellen Sander
Dates: 1/29/2026 - 3/19/2026
Days: Th
Times: 2:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Sessions: 6
Fee: $0.00
Location: Nevada County Campus
Building-Room: N12-103
Seats Available: 13 | Max Enroll: 30
CRN: 42121
Modernization, civil rights, and democratization of Swedish society is studied in the context of cultural change, political demands, and an examination of Sweden's neutrality amidst continued global conflicts from 1968-1971.
*Class Dates: 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/19, 2/26, & 3/19.
*No class: 3/5 & 3/12.
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- The Time in Between (Rocklin)
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Instructor: Ellen Sander
Dates: 4/1/2026 - 5/6/2026
Days: W
Times: 1:00 PM - 3:50 PM
Sessions: 6
Fee: $0.00
Location: Rocklin Campus
Building-Room: D-12
Seats Available: 14 | Max Enroll: 30
CRN: 42437
From Tangier to Madrid, an economically and politically engaged seamstress participates in the prelude to Spain's Civil War. Detailed historical context for this Spanish film series will be studied in the Spanish Literature class Maria Dueñas Examines The Time in Between.
*Class Dates: 4/1, 4/8, 4/15, 4/22, 4/29, & 5/6.
*Membership not required for Tuition-free courses! → Visit: Tuition-free OLLI page
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- The Time in Between (NCC-Grass Valley)
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Instructor: Ellen Sander
Dates: 4/2/2026 - 5/7/2026
Days: Th
Times: 2:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Sessions: 6
Fee: $0.00
Location: Nevada County Campus
Building-Room: N12-103
Seats Available: 13 | Max Enroll: 30
CRN: 42438
From Tangier to Madrid, an economically and politically engaged seamstress participates in the prelude to Spain's Civil War. Detailed historical context for this Spanish film series will be studied in the Spanish Literature class Maria Dueñas Examines The Time in Between.
*Class Dates: 4/2, 4/9, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30, & 5/7.
*Membership not required for Tuition-free courses! → Visit: Tuition-free OLLI page
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