ESU members are invited to Two Town Hall Meetings Hosted by Executive Director Karen Karpowich June 4, 3:00 to 4:00 PM CT—SAVE THE DATEIntroducing the new Digital Membership Form and discussing the new rolling year membership for renewals and new members. Zoom meeting registration coming soon. June 25, 12:00 to 1:00 PM CT—SAVE THE DATEESU […]
Sixteenth century European historians will find this ESU Happy Hour fascinating and one of tremendous significance. The Great Siege of Malta, a four-month battle from May 18 to September 11, 1565, is considered one of the most ferocious conflicts in military history. Rarely have the odds been so unequal and the stakes so high. In […]
ESU members are invited to Two Town Hall Meetings Hosted by Executive Director Karen Karpowich June 4, 3:00 to 4:00 PM CT—SAVE THE DATEIntroducing the new Digital Membership Form and discussing the new rolling year membership for renewals and new members. Zoom meeting registration coming soon. June 25, 12:00 to 1:00 PM CT—SAVE THE DATEESU […]
Speaker - Spalding Nix, Art Historian - Inspired by Georgia: Paintings from the 18th and 19th Centuries
Join us for a fun program for a year-end get together with fellow members and friends. We will have a guest speaker Bridget Walsh who was our 2024 TLab Scholar Hors d'oeuvres and Full Bar - You may pay at the door by cash or check but please RSVP to Johnnie Zarzeka by email by […]
Sponsored by the ESU Charlottesville, VA Branch Katherine Carter, longstanding curator of the Churchill family’s country home, will present her pivotal new account of Churchill’s activities during the 1930s, highlighting how Chartwell, his rural residence, became the epicenter of his anti-Nazi endeavors. During the 1930s, as Europe edged closer to conflict, Winston Churchill was politically […]
Mark McDonald, Retired Georgia Trust President and CEO, Author: Architecture of the Last Colony: Georgia's Historic Places, 1733-2000, Cathedral of St. Philip, Gould Room, 2744 Peachtree Rd., NW, Atlanta, GA, 30305. Reception to Follow.
Join this fascinating Happy Hour with guest speaker Debra Rhodes Smith who has written a memoir of anecdotes during her 34-year career as a certified arts appraiser and Fine Art Advisor. Many experiences are shared while amassing the art collections for some of the largest corporations and luxury hotels worldwide. In her book, “Tales of Art […]
Sponsored by the ESU Kansas City BranchFilmmaker and conservationist, Patricia Sims, talks about her journey to create the annual global awareness campaign, World Elephant Day, which she founded in 2012. Through her photography of Asian and African elephants, Patricia portrays her conservation work with elephants, her documentaries about elephants, and her recent trip to Kenya […]
Please join us to celebrate these courageous Georgia high school students who are competing in the 2025 Shakespeare competition. This event will take place at the Atlanta Shakespeare Tavern at 499 Peachtree St., NE, Atlanta, GA 30308. Lunch, snacks, cake and drinks will be provided.
Speaker John King, Jane Austen Society of North America (JASNA) Jane Austen and You John King talks about why Jane Austen, a brilliant author and independent woman who lived 250 years ago, is relevant today.
Winter Park Racquet Club 2111 Via Tuscany, Winter Park, Florida, United States The English-Speaking Union Founder’s Award GalaHonoring Dr. E. Quinn PeeperESU National ChairmanHis Britannic Majesty’s Honorary Consul to Louisiana Saturday, March 15, 2025Winter Park Racquet ClubWinter Park, Florida
