This winter, Coastal Senior College, which offers lifelong learners enrichment through courses and other activities in Lincoln and Knox countries, will hold classes and activities across a wide spectrum of study areas.

Of the nine four- to six-week courses on offer, six will be conducted via Zoom, offering many registration opportunities for existing and new members of the Maine Senior College Network’s seventeen campuses. Live classes are on offer in Damariscotta, Bremen and Rockland.

One- to two-hour course sessions are offered once a week in the mornings or afternoons on Tuesdays through Fridays. Registration for the Winter Semester opens on Tuesday, Dec. 10 and courses begin the week of Tuesday, Jan. 14.

Courses on offer during the Winter Semester include: “Colette: The Claims of Love” (Zoom), “Space, What Are They Up to Now?” (Zoom), “Prose Poetry: Expansive Writing in an Age of Shortcuts” (Zoom), “Michaelangelo Caravaggio: He Preached the Bible with Paint” (Damariscotta), “The Dilemmas of Democracy: Creating a New Country” (Zoom), “Of Wattle, Thatch, and Half-Timbers: Folk Architecture of the World” (Zoom), “Henry David Thoreau: ‘Gentle Protester’ or ‘Enemy of the State’?” (Zoom), “Night Journey: Conrad’s The Secret Sharer and Heart of Darkness” (Bremen), and “Origins of Human Evolution” (Rockland).

For information on membership, course registration, or teaching for CSC, and for detailed descriptions of all the courses and activities, visit the Coastal Senior College website at: www.coastalseniorcollege.org.