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Paranormal Studies 204: Psychics and Mediumships
Gravestone Topics: Tombstone Rubbings
Learn about different types of psychic abilities, and mediumship, and their interesting and dramatic history in western society. You’ll discuss with a paranormal researcher if those people on TV are “for real”, and how science is working to study people with these abilities. You will also be given the opportunity to talk to people first hand who live in this intriguing way every day, as well as learn different ways in which to enhance your own intuitive abilities.
Learn about how and when to make tombstone rubbings. This class will cover cemetery etiquette, when not to make a rubbing of a tombstone, what supplies you need, and proper techniques. This class is a pre-requisite to a field trip class that will be held Spring of 2017. CLLE-8060 / 4 sessions / $49 > 86427
Th 6-8pm Taylor
Mar 2-Mar 23 Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 316
Sa 9am-3pm McGrath
DIY Wedding Planning Are you newly engaged and feeling overwhelmed on where to begin? Are you worried about the cost of hiring a wedding planner? Come and create a wedding planning binder to help you plan every step of your wedding. This class will provide you all the information you need for planning your dream wedding on a budget. A few local wedding vendors will also be coming in to share their wedding day experiences to better prepare you for the big day! All materials included. CLPD-9090 / 2 sessions / $45
CLLE-8040 / 1 session / $49 > 86544
Feb 4 Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 314
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
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> 86802
Grave Topics: Cemetery History and Tombstone Symbolism Cemeteries are fantastic open air museums that teach us about the past and provide beautiful examples of art and sculpture. In this class we will examine the history of ancient and modern cemeteries, gravestone art, and symbolism from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. We will look at what gravestones can tell us about attitudes towards death and dying, and how they have changed over time by looking at inscriptions, epitaphs, motifs, and morphologies. We will look at funeral customs during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries including funeral and cemetery etiquette today. CLLE-8060 / 7 sessions / $69 > 86425
M 6-8pm Taylor
Jan 23-Mar 6 Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 316
Grave Topics: Death’s Heads, Cherubs, Urns, and Willows What do symbols such as these represent on tombstones from the 1600’s through the colonial period in America? Where can we find examples today? Who carved them? Examples range from sad, historically important, weird, humorous, to truly creepy. A perfect class for those who will be taking vacations to New England and visiting Puritan burial grounds. CLLE-8060 / 4 sessions / $49 > 86426
Th 6-8pm Taylor
Jan 26-Feb 16 Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 316
Grave Topics: Mausoleums Mausoleums date back to ancient times. This class will be looking at the history of mausoleums from a time before the pharaohs to the modern era, including where to find elegant, unusual and down-right creepy examples today. CLLE-8060 / 4 sessions / $49 > 86424
F 6-8pm Taylor
Jan 6-Jan 27 Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 316
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A Focus on Food and Lifestyle Could eight weeks really change your life? The class will provide an opportunity to set goals, be held accountable, and be supported while trying to make meaningful lifestyle changes. This course covers how food affects our entire body, why the same diets don’t work for everyone, and how your relationships, career, movement and spirituality all play a vital role into your overall health. Students will work to set personal goals, be held accountable, and be supported while trying to make meaningful lifestyle changes in the new year.
T 6-8pm Miller
Jan 17-Jan 24 Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 316
T 6-8pm Miller
Feb 21-Feb 28 Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 316
TRANSPORTATION
CLPD-4855 / 8 sessions / $125 > 86486
W 6-7:30pm TBA
Jan 11-Mar 1 Kirkwood Reg Ctr at UI 312
Readings in 20th Century English Fiction Part II This spring we will continue with readings in English fiction that relate to World War One. We will start with Remarque’s All Quiet on the Western Front, Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms, and finally Pat Barker’s trilogy: Regeneration, The Eye in the Door, and Ghost Road. New readers are always welcome to join us as we read, think about, and discuss these books. CLPD-7050 / 13 sessions / $109 > 86307
Th 2-4pm Freeman
Feb 9-May 4 Miller Learning Center
RECREATIONAL VEHICLES Moped Rider Education Get ready to ride your moped! Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT) requires a person at least 14 years of age that does not have a driver’s license to complete an approved moped rider education course. This class will cover safety, rules of the road and laws governing mopeds. There will also be discussions on rider responsibility, safety checks for the rider and moped, and rider scenarios. Bring a sack lunch to class. Vending machines available. CTRV-1100 / 1 session / $39 > 86527
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Sa 8am-2:30pm Lowinski
Jan 14 IC Annex 103
Sa 8am-2:30pm Lowinski
Mar 11 IC Annex 103
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