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New   Religion and the Age of the Strongman 

ID:154834
We will discuss the religious, cultural, and political context of the rise of a current militant form of masculinity in American conservative Christia ...  View More

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Start date: 12/16/25

End date: 12/16/25

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM; starting 12/16/2025, ending 12/16/2025

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

Room :  Backroom

Instructor : Peter Jauhiainen 

Tuition: $15.00

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Series : America at 250  

ID:3214
This series of classes explores a range of topics related to our nation's founding and history, providing a context for understanding our current situ ...  View More

Start date: 01/26/2026

Tuition:: $55.00

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New Class   The Golden Age of Pirates 

ID:157096
Step back in time to the Golden Age of Piracy, when daring outlaws ruled the seas and legends were born. Discover the real stories behind infamous pir ...  View More

Start date: 01/29/26

End date: 01/29/26

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 1/29/2026, ending 1/29/2026

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

Room :  302

Instructor : Maxwell Kutilek 

Tuition: $25.00

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The Holocaust by Bullets: The Twisted Path to Auschwitz 

ID:156946
On June 22, 1941, the German military invaded the Soviet Union in the largest military assault in history code named Operation Barbarossa, with four e ...  View More

Start date: 02/03/26

End date: 02/03/26

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 2/3/2026, ending 2/3/2026

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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New Class   The Wild West: Outlaws and Lawmen 

ID:157095
Ride into the Wild West and uncover the truth behind its most legendary figures - from outlaws like Billy the Kid, Jesse James, and Belle Starr to law ...  View More

Start date: 02/19/26

End date: 02/19/26

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 2/19/2026, ending 2/19/2026

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

Room :  302

Instructor : Maxwell Kutilek 

Tuition: $25.00

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New Class   The Great Famine of Ireland 

ID:157090
Discover the history and lasting impact of the Great Famine of Ireland (1845-1852), a period of devastating hunger, mass emigration, and profound soci ...  View More

Start date: 03/12/26

End date: 03/12/26

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 3/12/2026, ending 3/12/2026

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

Room :  302

Instructor : Maxwell Kutilek 

Tuition: $25.00

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New Class   Buffalo Soldiers on Bicycles: Iron Riders of the 25th Infantry 

ID:157092
In 1897, the African American 25th Infantry Bicycle Corps rode an incredible 1,900 miles. This class explores the U.S. Army's short-lived infatuation ...  View More

Start date: 03/26/26

End date: 03/26/26

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 3/26/2026, ending 3/26/2026

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

Room :  202

Instructor : Multiple

Tuition: $25.00

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New Class   From Elixirs to Algorithms: Curing All That Ails Us 

ID:157111
At the turn of the 19th century, "snake oil" salesmen peddled "cure-all" tonics promising to relieve every ailment. Today's technological "panacea," A ...  View More

Start date: 04/14/26

End date: 04/14/26

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 4/14/2026, ending 4/14/2026

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

Room :  202

Instructor : Multiple

Tuition: $25.00

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New Class   Shot Through History: The Hamilton-Burr Duel 

ID:157089
Discover the fiery rivalry between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr that built over years and ended in a deadly duel. Learn the story behind their co ...  View More

Start date: 04/16/26

End date: 04/16/26

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 4/16/2026, ending 4/16/2026

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

Room :  302

Instructor : Maxwell Kutilek 

Tuition: $25.00

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Copernicus and the Sun-Centered System: The Earth is a Planet 

ID:156973
In 1543, the Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus published the book, On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres. This book is best known for placing ...  View More

Start date: 04/30/26

End date: 04/30/26

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM; starting 4/30/2026, ending 4/30/2026

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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  Famous Conspiracy Theories 

ID:156994
Famous conspiracy theories have captivated the minds of people for centuries, fueling discussions, debates, and skepticism. You will learn about some ...  View More

Start date: 05/14/26

End date: 05/14/26

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 5/14/2026, ending 5/14/2026

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

Room :  302

Instructor : Maxwell Kutilek 

Tuition: $25.00

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