Festival at a Glance

FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 2018

Friday Day Pass: $40
Save $11 (excludes theatre performances)

The Rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Knowledge Economy, and Adult Education

10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Jesse Hirsh
LIB 072 Lecture Theatre, Library Building, Ryerson University, 350 Victoria Street
$17 online and $20 at the door

Gould Street Anniversary Party

12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Gould Street (between Victoria and Bond Street)
FREE EVENT (no registration required)

Aging with Confidence

1:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Dr. Samir Sinha
Panelists: Michael Nicin, Sue Lantz, Andrea Austen, and Nancy Lew
LIB 072 Lecture Theatre, Library Building, Ryerson University, 350 Victoria Street
$17 online and $20 at the door

Screening of Eleftheromania

4:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Adam Nayman
David Antoniuk (Director), Joanna Tsanis (Writer/Producer), Chuck Scott (Producer), and Gregory C. Pappas (Producer)
LIB 072 Lecture Theatre, Library Building, Ryerson University, 350 Victoria Street
$17 online and $20 at the door

SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 2018

Saturday Day Pass: $50
Save $17 (excludes theatre performances)

Solidarity not Charity: Building a Global Grandmothers’ Movement to End AIDS in Africa

10:30 a.m–12:00 p.m.
Ilana Landsberg-Lewis, Ida Nambeya Mukuka, and Jean Way
LIB 072 Lecture Theatre, Library Building, Ryerson University, 350 Victoria Street
FREE EVENT (RSVP required)

What If Everything We Know is Wrong?

1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Bob McDonald
LIB 072 Lecture Theatre, Library Building, Ryerson University, 350 Victoria Street
$25 online and $30 at the door

Engineering Aging

3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Dr. Alexandra Fiocco, Patricia Quinn, Dr. Kristine Goulet, and Dalia Hanna
LIB 072 Lecture Theatre, Library Building, Ryerson University, 350 Victoria Street
$17 online and $20 at the door

Bandstand Boogie: Celebrating a Decade of the 50+ Festival

5:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Featuring the Hurricanes Dance Band
Arts & Letters Club, 14 Elm Street
$25 online and $30 at the door

SUNDAY, JUNE 3, 2018

Sunday Day Pass: $40
Save $11 (excludes theatre performances)

Who Do We Think We Are?

10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Haroon Siddiqui and Dr. Myer Siemiatycki
LIB 072 Lecture Theatre, Library Building, Ryerson University, 350 Victoria Street
$17 online and $20 at the door

Buying Time: How Modern Medicine and Holistic Living are Extending Life

1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Dr. Peter Lin
LIB 072 Lecture Theatre, Library Building, Ryerson University, 350 Victoria Street
$17 online and $20 at the door

Oops… They Did it Again: Wishful Thinking and Self-Delusion in History

3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Dr. Olivier Courteaux
LIB 072 Lecture Theatre, Library Building, Ryerson University, 350 Victoria Street
$17 online and $20 at the door