Although countries may share a common religion, there are differences. This presentation will contrast three unique Islamic cities based on the presenter's travel and work experiences. These include Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Istanbul, Turkiye; and Baku, Azerbaijan. The presenter will describe the purpose of journeys to each of these countries and contrast differences encountered, including architecture, culture, economic policies, educational practices, geography, government, history, religious practices, and women's rights.

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Thursday, 11/20, TBD - UR Campus (22 seats (18%) remaining)

Ever wonder who stays awake while you sleep? Meet some of Maymont's nighttime residents and learn about their nocturnal adaptations through experiments, games, and a hike of the grounds! Owls, bats, frogs and many other creatures of the dark will help shed some light onto their mysterious ways. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. The terrain includes hills and flat areas.

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Friday, Oct 3, Maymont (1 seats (3%) remaining)

Come along on my nine-country, 8.5-week adventure through southern and eastern, sub-Saharan Africa! This once-in-a-lifetime trip included self-planned driving portions as well as highly-organized tour operators, including a week at a wildlife rehab center. I found the Big Five (twice over, no less!) and experienced many other fantastic activities. Pros and cons, do's and don'ts to be shared.

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Thursday, Oct 16, TBD - UR Campus ( No seats currently available )

Embark on the ultimate US travel adventure! This course explores the many paths to visiting all 50 states: from road trips and regional strategies to theme-based journeys and milestone mapping. Learn how travelers approach the challenge and discover the role of the All Fifty States Club, a national organization that celebrates those who complete the quest. Whether you're halfway there or just getting started, this course will inspire your journey.

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Monday, 11/3, TBD - UR Campus (12 seats (8%) remaining)

In 2025 Richmond again won the Atlantic 10 Regular Season title, earned an at-large bid into the NCAA DI Women's Basketball Tournament, and won the program's first NCAA Tournament game! This class will be different from the previous classes, as the focus will be strongly on Spiders history going back to 1919, the historic 2024/2025 season, and the expectations for the upcoming season. If you love Spider Women's Basketball, this is the class for you.

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Thursday, Oct 23, TBD - UR Campus ( No seats currently available )

Join us as we start the UR Women's Basketball season for 2025-26! Let's cheer our Lady Spiders on to another historic season!

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Tuesday, 11/4, Robins Center Arena

Join the University of Richmond family for a great Saturday in the Robins Stadium as our football team takes on VMI. Our Osher tailgate will start at noon in R45 parking lot, and the game will start at 2pm. Bring a dish to share and join us!

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Saturday 9/20, Robins Stadium

Join the University of Richmond family for a great Saturday in the Robins Stadium as our football team takes on Fordham. Our Osher tailgate will start at noon in R45 parking lot, and the game will start at 2pm. Bring a dish to share and join us!

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Sat, Nov 1, Robins Stadium

This class will discuss the history, structure, and mission of the National Park Service and the Park System, and the many challenges that they face in preserving this Best of American Ideas. It will also include suggestions for things that you can do to support the parks.

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Thursday, 11/20, TBD - UR Campus (20 seats (20%) remaining)

The presentation will focus on the background and history of the Camino de Santiago and the preparation involved to hike it.

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Tuesday, 12/16, TBD - UR Campus ( No seats currently available )

We will watch a video showcasing the Women Spiders executing offensive and defensive skills. Then, we will step onto the court for rules and basic skills demonstrations that will enhance your basketball spectator experience this season. This clinic format is designed to be low-key with minimal exertion and lots of fun for those who want to try out some of the basic skills you viewed in the film. Tennis shoes required to participate on court.

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Tuesday, 10/28, TBD - UR Campus (6 seats (15%) remaining)