Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Libraries and Archives

Period of Performance

10/1/1984 - 9/30/1985

Funding Totals

$14,905.00 (approved)
$14,905.00 (awarded)


Older Adults Humanities Project: Reading and Discussing

FAIN: GL-20579-84

Oakton Community College (Des Plaines, IL 60016-1256)
Leona Hoelting (Project Director: February 1984 to October 1990)

To support a pilot humanities program involving public libraries, elementary schools, and senior citizen centers. In libraries school children will meet senior citizens for intergenerational discussions of literature, drama, history, and philosophy under the supervision of scholars and discussion leaders.