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It’s Not Too Late to Register!
Join us for an enriching journey of learning and discovery this spring! The Spring 2026 term is now underway. It’s so wonderful to see so many of our members in-person or on Zoom. Haven’t registered yet? No worries! There’s still time to dive into our diverse array of courses. If a recorded course has already begun you can still…
Read MoreRead our February 2026 Newsletter
Learn about what’s happening at Encore Learning The Inside Scoop Welcome to The Inside Scoop, our electronic newsletter. Please enjoy this issue and share your feedback by email. We always look forward to hearing from you. This is the February 2026 edition of The Inside Scoop. See below for information about courses, clubs and special events. Spring 2026 Semester is Here Spring Semester…
Read MoreEncore Learning Presents: Hamilton the Man and the Musical with Dan Sherman #2
Learn about the musical and how it correlates to the real Hamilton story. This is a recording of a live presentation on March 9, 2026 hosted by Encore Learning: Post-event follow up message and Dan Sherman: I hope you enjoyed the “Hamilton: Man and Musical” talk. As promised, here are some clips that you may…
Read MoreEncore Learning Presents: Hamilton the Man and the Musical with Dan Sherman
Learn about the musical and how it correlates to the real Hamilton story. This is a recording of a live presentation on March 9, 2026 hosted by Encore Learning: Post-event follow up message and Dan Sherman: I hope you enjoyed the “Hamilton: Man and Musical” talk. As promised, here are some clips that you may…
Read MoreClass Webpage Archive
Class webpages for completed courses from Fall 2024 onward can be found below by term.Click here for the class webpages for the current Spring 2026 term. Fall 2025 Class Web Pages Spring 2025 Class Web Pages Fall 2024 Class Web Pages
Read MoreRead our January 2026 Newsletter
Your January eNewsletter is Here! Learn about what’s happening at Encore Learning The Inside Scoop Welcome to The Inside Scoop, our electronic newsletter. Please enjoy this issue and share your feedback by email. We always look forward to hearing from you. This is the January 2026 edition of The Inside Scoop. See below for information about courses, clubs and special events. Spring 2026…
Read MoreThe Spring 2026 Catalog is Online
We are thrilled to announce Encore Learning’s Spring catalog, with a fantastic lineup of 42 courses, including 32 brand-new offerings, has just been released! Discover our vibrant selection of courses in fine arts, theatre, music, health and wellness, history, law, politics, literature, science and technology, and social sciences. Our 42 courses include 24 in-person, 13 virtual,…
Read More‘Understanding America’s Role in a Changing World’
Diplomacy is often invisible when it works—and painfully visible when it fails. Encore Learning’s upcoming series of six courses invites participants to step behind the headlines and explore how the United States engages with a rapidly changing world through diplomacy, strategy, and power short of war. Drawing on the expertise of former ambassadors, senior government…
Read More‘Why Shakespeare Still Speaks to Us’
More than four centuries after his death, William Shakespeare continues to shape how we understand love and loss, power and jealousy, identity and imagination. Encore Learning’s Shakespeare-focused courses invites participants to rediscover his work not as distant literary monument, but as living theater—meant to be read, discussed, and experienced on the stage. The four courses…
Read MoreListening Closely to Arlington’s Past—and America’s Story
History is often taught as a series of dates and events, but Encore Learning’s upcoming history classes invite participants to listen more closely — to the voices, experiences, and places that have shaped Arlington and the nation over time. Through walking tours, conversation, storytelling, and multimedia, the courses explore history as a living community narrative,…
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