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Become an ASPEC Member

ASPEC is a unique community for lifelong learning which meets primarily at Lewis House on the Eckerd College campus. We are a member led organization with approximately 250 retired and semi-retired professionals from all walks of life.

We offer continuing education through a robust schedule of classes and social activities for our members.

Membership Benfits:

  • Join us in person or on Zoom
  • Access to Hundreds of Member-run Presentations
  • Presentations by Prominent Local Leaders
  • Weekly Social Events:
    • Cultural Excursions
    • Dinners and Holiday Parties
    • Movie and Book Discussions
    • Singing, Bridge, Meditation and Yoga Groups
  • Interaction with Eckerd Students and Faculty
  • Eckerd College Course Audits
  • Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Membership
  • Discounted Tickets to MET Opera: HD Live, The National Theatre Live, and the Bolshoi Ballet in Cinema at Eckerd College
  • Library Access Including Book and Movie Loans
  • Waterfront Access Including Boats and Kayaks
  • Cafeteria Dining Discounts

How to Join:

Sign up for the 30 Day Sampler Program

Spend 30 consecutive days at ASPEC for just $50! Complete the linked form to participate.

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Apply for Full Membership

Upon completion of the Sampler Program, apply for full membership. Letters of reference and an interview are required. Meet with the ASPEC Director for your Application and discussion of the ASPEC organization.

Pay Membership Fees

Pay the initiation fee to begin your full time membership. Annual dues are billed quarterly.

Questions?

Click below to view our Frequently Asked Questions booklet.
If you’d prefer to talk to someone in person, please call Mary at 727.864.8834.

View our FAQ Booklet

Weekly Programs

Check out our upcoming week of events and activities.

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