All Docent Day, November 11, 2023
November 17, 2023 2:00 pmAuthor Emily Clott by Emily Clott, class of 2012 161 docents gathered at the Loyola University campus on a mild and sunny November morning for… Read More
Short Tales, November 2023
November 17, 2023 2:00 pmThis weekend marks the end of the River Cruise season and the anticipation of the joys of winter. Our five Short Tales reflect both of… Read More
Globetrotting: Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris
November 10, 2023 2:00 pmAuthor Joan Winstein by Joan Winstein, class of 2012 Photographs by the author except as noted Last month, I visited Fondation Louis Vuitton (FLV) in… Read More
Docent Council Summary, November, 2023
November 10, 2023 2:00 pmAuthor Jill Carlson by Jill Carlson, class of 2013 A hybrid Docent Council meeting was held on November 7. Here is a summary of what… Read More
Enrichment Committee Columbus, IN Recap
November 10, 2023 2:00 pmAuthor Marcia Ross by Marcia Ross, Class of 1994 Photos by Larry Ross Last month, 20 CAC docents and volunteers traveled to a mecca of… Read More
The Ferris Wheel
November 3, 2023 2:00 pmby Ron Becker, Class of 2019 One of our sharp-eyed docents saw a detail in a painting featured in the recent Van Gogh exhibit at… Read More
Rand McNally’s A Week at the Fair, 1893 In the collection of the Barry Sears Volunteer Library
November 3, 2023 2:00 pmAuthor Ed McDevitt by Ed McDevitt, class of 2010 Among the old books donated recently to the Barry Sears Volunteer Library is one containing a… Read More
Kudos, October 2023
October 27, 2023 2:00 pmJim Bartholomew 2008 or Jim Javorcic 1999 River Cruise, September 2023 This was the most outstanding tour we have ever taken. Our guide Jim clearly… Read More
On the Bauhaus Trail, Part 2: Dessau
October 27, 2023 2:00 pmAuthor Greg Dreyer by Greg Dreyer, Class of 2007 Photos by the author The second Bauhaus School was located in Dessau, population 67,000. Located approximately… Read More
Vignettes from Open House Chicago, 2023
October 20, 2023 2:00 pmAuthor Ellen Shubart by Ellen Shubart, Class of 2006 For the 13 years that Open House Chicago has been around, my husband and I have… Read More