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Family History Basics: Beginning to Intermediate Genealogy

ID:149185

Do you have a desire to research your family history, but don't know where to start? This class is for you! Together we will start your search, use a ... View More

Please read: Please bring a USB memory stick for handouts.

Start date: 04/03/25

End date: 04/17/25

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM; 2 sessions; starting 4/3/2025, ending 4/17/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 4/10/2025)

Instructor : Karnese Novak

Tuition: $59.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

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History of Presidential Assassinations

ID:149367

Join us in exploring the gripping stories behind U.S. presidential assassinations that shocked the nation and altered its course. This class delves in ... View More

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Start date: 04/10/25

End date: 04/10/25

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 4/10/2025, ending 4/10/2025

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

Room : 202

Instructor : Maxwell Kutilek

Tuition: $29.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

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Courage in the Sky: The Doolittle Raid of 1942

ID:149360

Discover the daring story of the Doolittle Raid, America's bold first strike against Japan in the spring of 1942. You will learn how a group of pilots ... View More

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Start date: 04/22/25

End date: 04/22/25

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM; starting 4/22/2025, ending 4/22/2025

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

Room : 202

Instructor : Laura Yost

Tuition: $29.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

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

ID:149368

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

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Start date: 04/30/25

End date: 04/30/25

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM; starting 4/30/2025, ending 4/30/2025

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

Room : 202

Instructor : Robinson Yost

Tuition: $29.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

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Family History: Brickwalls and Finding Your Female Ancestors

ID:149215

Female family members are many times our brick wall to further research. We will discover some of the tips and tricks used to find them, their familie ... View More

Please read: Please bring a USB memory stick for handouts.

Start date: 05/01/25

End date: 05/15/25

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM; 2 sessions; starting 5/1/2025, ending 5/15/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 5/8/2025)

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

Room : 208

Instructor : Karnese Novak

Tuition: $59.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

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Witch Hunts in Early America

ID:149371

Uncover the chilling history of witch hunts in early America, focusing on the infamous Salem witch trials and other lesser-known cases. This class exa ... View More

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Start date: 05/15/25

End date: 05/15/25

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 5/15/2025, ending 5/15/2025

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

Room : 202

Instructor : Maxwell Kutilek

Tuition: $29.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

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Family History Basics: Beginning to Intermediate Genealogy

ID:151905

Do you have a desire to research your family history, but don't know where to start? This class is for you! Together we will start your search, use a ... View More

Please read: Please bring a USB memory stick for handouts.

Start date: 05/22/25

End date: 06/05/25

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM; 2 sessions; starting 5/22/2025, ending 6/5/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 5/29/2025)

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

Room : 208

Instructor : Karnese Novak

Tuition: $59.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

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Music and Politics: The Soundtrack of Revolutions

ID:151971

Join us in exploring the powerful role of music in political movements and social change. From protest anthems to revolutionary symphonies, we will ex ... View More

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Start date: 06/12/25

End date: 06/12/25

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 6/12/2025, ending 6/12/2025

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

Room : 202

Instructor : Maxwell Kutilek

Tuition: $29.00

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The Superpowers of Genealogy

ID:151925

Come take an in-depth look at the "superpowers" of genealogy research and databases: Ancestry.com, Familysearch.org, MyHeritage, and the Rootsmagic da ... View More

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Start date: 06/19/25

End date: 07/10/25

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM; 2 sessions; starting 6/19/2025, ending 7/10/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 6/26/2025, 7/3/2025)

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

Room : 202

Instructor : Karnese Novak

Tuition: $59.00

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Photographing the Heavens: History of Astrophotography

ID:151976

Come learn about earliest applications of photographic technology to the science of astronomy, the historical figures involved, the challenges they fa ... View More

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Start date: 06/23/25

End date: 06/23/25

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM; starting 6/23/2025, ending 6/23/2025

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

Room : 202

Instructor : Robinson Yost

Tuition: $29.00

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Railway of Death: The Bridge on the River Kwai

ID:151974

Imperial Japanese forces built the Bangkok-Rangoon Railroad, often referred to as the "Railway of Death," due to the pressures of American advances in ... View More

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Start date: 06/24/25

End date: 06/24/25

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM; starting 6/24/2025, ending 6/24/2025

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

Room : 202

Instructor : Laura Yost

Tuition: $29.00

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The Scopes "Monkey" Trial

ID:151975

It's been exactly a century since the "Trial of the Century" took place in the small town of Dayton, Tennessee from July 10 to July 21. Come learn abo ... View More

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Start date: 07/08/25

End date: 07/08/25

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM; starting 7/8/2025, ending 7/8/2025

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

Room : 208

Instructor : Robinson Yost

Tuition: $29.00

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ID:149185

Please read: Please bring a USB memory stick for handouts.

Start date: 04/03/25

End date: 04/17/25

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM; 2 sessions; starting 4/3/2025, ending 4/17/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 4/10/2025)

Instructor : Karnese Novak

Tuition: $59.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

ID:149367

Please read: "BOGO" offerings are priced for two ...More

Start date: 04/10/25

End date: 04/10/25

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 4/10/2025, ending 4/10/2025

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

Room : 202

Instructor : Maxwell Kutilek

Tuition: $29.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

ID:149360

Please read: "BOGO" offerings are priced for two ...More

Start date: 04/22/25

End date: 04/22/25

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM; starting 4/22/2025, ending 4/22/2025

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

Room : 202

Instructor : Laura Yost

Tuition: $29.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

ID:149368

Please read: "BOGO" offerings are priced for two ...More

Start date: 04/30/25

End date: 04/30/25

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM; starting 4/30/2025, ending 4/30/2025

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

Room : 202

Instructor : Robinson Yost

Tuition: $29.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

ID:149215

Please read: Please bring a USB memory stick for handouts.

Start date: 05/01/25

End date: 05/15/25

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM; 2 sessions; starting 5/1/2025, ending 5/15/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 5/8/2025)

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

Room : 208

Instructor : Karnese Novak

Tuition: $59.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

ID:149371

Please read: "BOGO" offerings are priced for two ...More

Start date: 05/15/25

End date: 05/15/25

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 5/15/2025, ending 5/15/2025

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

Room : 202

Instructor : Maxwell Kutilek

Tuition: $29.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

ID:151905

Please read: Please bring a USB memory stick for handouts.

Start date: 05/22/25

End date: 06/05/25

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM; 2 sessions; starting 5/22/2025, ending 6/5/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 5/29/2025)

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

Room : 208

Instructor : Karnese Novak

Tuition: $59.00

Materials Cost: $0.00

ID:151971

Please read: "BOGO" offerings are priced for two ...More

Start date: 06/12/25

End date: 06/12/25

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 6/12/2025, ending 6/12/2025

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

Room : 202

Instructor : Maxwell Kutilek

Tuition: $29.00

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