The Bluewater Association for Lifelong Learning (BALL) presents its 2016-2017 season's first lecture series, Peace: Its Meaning and Achievements, which begins on Thursday, September 8 at 10 am and continues for six consecutive Thursdays. An unwavering beacon for peace in the world, Project Ploughshares provides representatives to share their expertise regarding the complex and ever-changing realities that are part of the challenges constantly confronting the pursuit of peace in the world.

Again this season, ticket sales are strong and demand is high for the fascinating talks presented by the Bluewater Association for Lifelong Learning (BALL). At this writing, a few tickets are still available but another SOLD OUT season is predicted. Advance register is recommended through www.bluewaterlearns.com.

In addition to the four 6-part lecture series, BALL will present two "special lectures" this season. The first is Climate Change: Around the World and Here at Home, a talk by Dr. John Anderson, on Monday, November 7, 2016, 10 am – noon. The second "special lecture" will be presented by Dr. Gerald Audette on Monday, March 13, 2017, 10 am – noon. His topic is Small is Big: Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine.

All lectures in the 2016-2017 season are scheduled for 10 a.m. to noon, in Owen Sound at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre. More information about all lectures may be found at www.bluewaterlearns.com.

source: news release, The Bluewater Association for Lifelong Learning