Learn Together.
Grow Together.
At The Study, classes and events aren’t about requirements.
They’re about connection.
They’re about growth.
They’re about you.

COME CURIOUS. LEAVE CONNECTED.
Classes & Events at The Study
The Study offers live, interactive classes and engaging events where ideas come alive. From history and philosophy to literature and civic life, guided by passionate scholars and thought leaders, you’ll dive into big questions, hear fresh perspectives, and share your own insights. Not for grades or tests, but for the joy of discovery.
Whether you're joining from home, a cozy pub, a local library, or a larger venue, each class and event is a chance to connect across backgrounds and perspectives. You’ll leave with more than just new knowledge—you’ll leave with a sense of community and the spark of fresh ideas.
Upcoming Classes & Events

Reading of the Declaration of Independence with John Adams26 days to the eventWed, Jul 08Advance Technology Center Theater @ BSC


Venturing with the Vanguard – The Voices of Sarah Campbell & York88 days to the eventTue, Sep 08Bavendick Stateroom, NECE, BSC


Expedition: Greenland Screening In Bismarck92 days to the eventSat, Sep 12Advance Technology Center Theater @ BSC






Gellhorn v. Hemingway: In Love and War96 days to the eventWed, Sep 16Advanced Technology Center Theater, BSC






William Henry Harrison and the Power of Presidential Storytelling102 days to the eventTue, Sep 22Zoom


The Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President's Black Family107 days to the eventSun, Sep 27Zoom
When Science Meets Religion: Friend or Foe? with Dr. Ernest Simmons115 days to the eventMon, Oct 05Zoom


For Small Creatures Such as We: Rituals for Finding Meaning in Our Unlikely World118 days to the eventThu, Oct 08Sanctuary Events Center
Expedition: Greenland Screening In Grand Forks120 days to the eventSat, Oct 10Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center@UND



Classes and events are funded in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in these events or classes do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities or The Study.
