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Celebrating John Williams' Iconic Film Scores
We’ll spotlight the contributions of this great composer and enjoy some of his greatest scores, including ‘Jaws’ and ‘Star Wars.’
Monday, Apr 21, 2025 
1:30 p.m. ET • 12:30 p.m. CT • 11:30 a.m. MT • 10:30 a.m. PT 
FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Philip Lilienthal & Global Camps Africa
Join Tuesday Explorers to hear Philip Lilienthal’s inspiring story of transforming vulnerable South African children’s lives through Global Camps Africa.Tuesday, Apr 22, 2025 3:00 p.m. ET • 2:00 p.m. CT • 1:00 p.m. MT • 12:00 p.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Jewish Italy: The History, Culture and Food
Take a virtual tour of Italy with AARP and food historian Francine Segan to learn about the country’s long Jewish history, culture — and recipes.Wednesday, Apr 30, 2025 6:00 p.m. ET • 5:00 p.m. CT • 4:00 p.m. MT • 3:00 p.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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A Visit to the National Museum of the U.S. Army
Discover the sweep of U.S. military history by joining Tuesday Explorers on a virtual tour of the official Army museum in Virginia.Tuesday, May 6, 2025 3:00 p.m. ET • 2:00 p.m. CT • 1:00 p.m. MT • 12:00 p.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Navigate the World of Solo Travel
Traveling alone can be intimidating -- we’ll share inspiration and tips to ensure your solo adventures are enjoyable and fulfilling.Tuesday, May 13, 2025 12:00 p.m. ET • 11:00 a.m. CT • 10:00 a.m. MT • 9:00 a.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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A Virtual Visit to the U.S. Marine Corps Museum
This engaging glimpse into the newly unveiled Forward Deployed gallery at The National Museum of the Marine Corps highlights Marine Corps history from 1976 to 2001.Tuesday, May 13, 2025 3:00 p.m. ET • 2:00 p.m. CT • 1:00 p.m. MT • 12:00 p.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Screening and Filmmaker Chat: ‘Fugetsu-Do’
Join us for a virtual screening of Fugetsu-Do, a documentary about a 120-year-old Los Angeles mochigashi store, and a conversation with the filmmakers.Wednesday, May 14, 2025 3:00 p.m. ET • 2:00 p.m. CT • 1:00 p.m. MT • 12:00 p.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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Stories of the 1870s Chinese Educational Mission
Hear about the boys of the Chinese Educational Mission in the 1870s, a story of the life-changing experience of international exchange.Wednesday, May 14, 2025 7:00 p.m. ET • 6:00 p.m. CT • 5:00 p.m. MT • 4:00 p.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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How to Plan Your Ultimate Alaskan Adventure
Get inspired to explore Anchorage and the breathtaking beauty of the Great State in this virtual presentation.Thursday, May 15, 2025 5:00 p.m. ET • 4:00 p.m. CT • 3:00 p.m. MT • 2:00 p.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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The Fabulous Katharine Hepburn
We’ll explore Katharine Hepburn's life and legacy, her relationship with Spencer Tracy, and her iconic roles. A highlight: clips of her performances.Monday, May 19, 2025 1:30 p.m. ET • 12:30 p.m. CT • 11:30 a.m. MT • 10:30 a.m. PT FREE online event. Membership not required.
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