RIT’s Athenaeum Winter Classes-Open House, Jan. 16-19

Rochester Institute of Technology’s Athenaeum, Rochester’s Academy for Learning After Fifty, is hosting an Open House during the first week of the winter session’s educational classes.

Open House sessions will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday through Thursday, Jan. 16-19. Classes will be held at The Athenaeum’s new facility at 150 Research Blvd., Henrietta.

Courses range from German for Beginners, Understanding the Human Brain, Poetic Visions, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, Contemporary Events, West African Area Studies and The Comedic Talents of Sir Alec Guiness, to Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Second Guessing the Academy.

Participants are invited to stay the day—attend classes, bring a brown-bag lunch and socialize with current members.

Classes fill quickly; to reserve a place during the Open House or for more information about The Athenaeum, call (585) 292-8989. The Research Blvd. location has free parking and is handicapped-accessible.