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Filoli is recognized as one of the finest re-maining country estates of the early 20th century. Having just celebrated its cente-nary, Filoli is a cherished resource for the community. Learn about the history, ar-chitecture, and gardens of this San Mateo County landmark, and hometown gem, in this illustrated lecture.

Berlin's America is a one hour bio-musical about the life, times and music of Irving Berlin. Beginning with his fist hit, "Alexander's Ragtime Band" in 1911, Berlin's enormous contribution to the Great American Songbook over the next 60 years is narrated and sung with gusto and verve. Included are many of Berlin's classics: "What'll I Do", "Steppin' Out with My Baby", "How Deep is the Ocean", "Easter Parade", a medly from "Annie Get Your Gun" and numerous other ballads and charm songs.

See the quintessential Independence Day classic, “Yankee Doodle Dandy” and enjoy behind-the-scenes stories; little-known facts and colorful anecdotes about the stars; production and the political climate of the day with Thomas Johnson. Thomas Johnson
is an avid student of the movies with extensive and detailed knowledge of films, film making and the actors who made us want to see them.