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Learning Before Lunch
A speaker series offering thought-provoking programs and a chance to meet new friends
Are you an active adult interested in lifelong learning... a retiree eager to expand your social network... a student of life looking to expand your horizons?
Learning Before Lunch is a monthly series of talks designed to spark meaningful conversations about the local community of New Orleans. Come together with friends and neighbors to hear entertaining and well-informed speakers discuss their passions: captivating explorations of the people and places that make New Orleans one of the world's most interesting cities.
Join us on the second Thursday of each month. Meetings are presented Live and via Zoom for an entertaining hour with our featured speaker.
Speakers begin at 10:00 Central Time; end at 11:00
April 10th
New Orleans Music*
Matt Sakakeeny
Prof. of Music & Ethnomusicology
Please join us to hear Matt Sakakeeny, anthropologist and Associate Professor of Music and Ethnomusicology at Tulane University discuss his research on New Orleans music.
*This week's meeting will be held in the Dougie Hitt Conference Room on the 4th floor of Earl K. Long Library.
May 8th
To Be Announced
June 12th
To Be Announced
Second
Thursday of
each month
UNO Alumni and Visitors Center
Doors open at 9:30
Lecture ends at 11:00
Come early to have coffee, pastry, and chat with other attendees.
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