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Advanced Genealogy: DNA & AI Tools ID:161319

Discover new ways to uncover your family story through the powerful combination of DNA research and artificial intelligence tools. Designed for studen ...

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Start date: 09/21/26

End date: 10/16/26

Schedule : Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; 20 sessions; starting 9/21/2026, ending 10/16/2026

Location : Cedar Rapids, TBA - Cedar Rapids Location :
Cedar Rapids, TBA - Cedar Rapids.

Room : TBA

Instructor : Karnese Novak

Tuition: $59.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

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Tiger Fat and Tonics: The Wild West of Patent Medicine and the Birth of the FDA ID:161125

Explore the colorful, dubious world of early American patent medicines, focusing on flamboyant figures like "Tiger Fat Davis," and self-styled "empero ...

Start date: 09/23/26

End date: 09/23/26

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 9/23/2026, ending 9/23/2026

Location : Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning Location :
Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning.

Room : 202

Instructor : Robinson Yost

Tuition: $25.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

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Power and Policy: Women in the Roosevelt Administration ID:161250

Join us in learning about the influential women who helped shape Franklin Roosevelt's administration and modern American government. This course exami ...

Start date: 09/24/26

End date: 09/24/26

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 9/24/2026, ending 9/24/2026

Location : Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning Location :
Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning.

Room : 202

Instructor : Maxwell Kutilek

Tuition: $25.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

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Messianic Jewish Studies: Foundations of Faith and Practice ID:161134

Have you ever wanted to know more about 1st century Judaism and the world of Yeshua (Jesus)? Dive into the world of Messianic Judaism, where Jewish tr ...

Start date: 10/05/26

End date: 10/26/26

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM; 4 sessions; starting 10/5/2026, ending 10/26/2026

Location : Hiawatha, Linn County Regional Center Location :
Hiawatha, Linn County Regional Center.

Room : 212

Instructor : Tyler Hoose

Tuition: $59.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

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Privatizing Education: From Public Good to Private Choice ID:161346

Over the last several decades, many families have pursued alternatives to traditional public education, including private religious schools, charter s ...

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Start date: 10/13/26

End date: 10/13/26

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM; starting 10/13/2026, ending 10/13/2026

Location : Cedar Rapids, Big Grove Brewery Location :
Cedar Rapids, Big Grove Brewery.

Room : Backroom

Instructor : Peter Jauhiainen

Tuition: $15.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

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A History of Early American Politics (1789-1824) ID:161246

Explore the political world of the early United States during the nation**s first decades. This course examines the rise of political parties, disagre ...

Start date: 10/15/26

End date: 10/15/26

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 10/15/2026, ending 10/15/2026

Location : Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning Location :
Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning.

Room : 202

Instructor : Maxwell Kutilek

Tuition: $25.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

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Discovering Your Roots: Personalized Genealogy Research ID:161279

Ready to take your genealogy research to the next level, or just getting started? This personalized tutoring experience meets you where you are and gu ...

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Start date: 10/19/26

End date: 11/13/26

Schedule : Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; 20 sessions; starting 10/19/2026, ending 11/13/2026

Location : Cedar Rapids, TBA - Cedar Rapids Location :
Cedar Rapids, TBA - Cedar Rapids.

Room : TBA

Instructor : Karnese Novak

Tuition: $59.00

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Harvest and Hunger: The Holodomor, 1932-1933 ID:161253

This course examines the 1932**1933 famine in Soviet Ukraine within the broader context of Joseph Stalin**s Five-Year Plan and Soviet agricultural col ...

Start date: 10/21/26

End date: 10/21/26

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 10/21/2026, ending 10/21/2026

Location : Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning Location :
Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning.

Room : 202

Instructor : Robinson Yost

Tuition: $25.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

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Tesla, Edison, and the Race for Power ID:161247

Dive into one of history's most famous technological rivalries as Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla battled to shape the future of electricity. This sess ...

Start date: 11/12/26

End date: 11/12/26

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 11/12/2026, ending 11/12/2026

Location : Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning Location :
Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning.

Room : 202

Instructor : Maxwell Kutilek

Tuition: $25.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

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Censorship: Books, Ideas, and Politics ID:161347

Recent years have seen increased public debate over books and instructional materials in schools and libraries, particularly regarding topics such as ...

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Start date: 11/17/26

End date: 11/17/26

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM; starting 11/17/2026, ending 11/17/2026

Location : Cedar Rapids, Big Grove Brewery Location :
Cedar Rapids, Big Grove Brewery.

Room : Backroom

Instructor : Peter Jauhiainen

Tuition: $15.00

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Jim Crow and the Nuremberg Laws ID:161249

This course examines connections between American racial laws during the Jim Crow era and the development of Nazi Germany**s Nuremberg Laws in the 193 ...

Start date: 11/18/26

End date: 11/18/26

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 11/18/2026, ending 11/18/2026

Location : Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning Location :
Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning.

Room : 202

Instructor : Robinson Yost

Tuition: $25.00

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Hanukkah: The Festival of Dedication ID:161322

Examine Judaism and Jewish history during the period between the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament. Explore the historical influence of Greek Helleni ...

Start date: 12/07/26

End date: 12/07/26

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM; starting 12/7/2026, ending 12/7/2026

Location : Hiawatha, Linn County Regional Center Location :
Hiawatha, Linn County Regional Center.

Room : 212

Instructor : Tyler Hoose

Tuition: $25.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

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Advanced Genealogy: DNA & AI Tools ID:161319

Tiger Fat and Tonics: The Wild West of Patent Medicine and the Birth of the FDA ID:161125

Power and Policy: Women in the Roosevelt Administration ID:161250

Messianic Jewish Studies: Foundations of Faith and Practice ID:161134

Privatizing Education: From Public Good to Private Choice ID:161346

A History of Early American Politics (1789-1824) ID:161246

Discovering Your Roots: Personalized Genealogy Research ID:161279

Harvest and Hunger: The Holodomor, 1932-1933 ID:161253

Tesla, Edison, and the Race for Power ID:161247

Censorship: Books, Ideas, and Politics ID:161347

Jim Crow and the Nuremberg Laws ID:161249

Hanukkah: The Festival of Dedication ID:161322

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Advanced Genealogy: DNA & AI Tools ID:161319

Tiger Fat and Tonics: The Wild West of Patent Medicine and the Birth of the FDA ID:161125

Power and Policy: Women in the Roosevelt Administration ID:161250

Messianic Jewish Studies: Foundations of Faith and Practice ID:161134

Privatizing Education: From Public Good to Private Choice ID:161346

A History of Early American Politics (1789-1824) ID:161246

Discovering Your Roots: Personalized Genealogy Research ID:161279

Harvest and Hunger: The Holodomor, 1932-1933 ID:161253

Tesla, Edison, and the Race for Power ID:161247

Censorship: Books, Ideas, and Politics ID:161347

Jim Crow and the Nuremberg Laws ID:161249

Hanukkah: The Festival of Dedication ID:161322

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