Upcoming Events at Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning
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Introduction To Photography Workshop
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="64"><tbody><tr height="20"><td height="20" width="64">This is a condensed, three-hour workshop designed for students who are unable to commit to a weekly course. With personalized instruction, this workshop will help simplify your many camera settings, so you feel confident taking photos in various situations. In addition to basic camera functions, students will be introduced to the fundamentals of photography, including shutter speed, aperture, ISO, and how to compose better photographs. Learn ideal camera settings for various situations both indoors and outdoors, such as events, children, and nature scenes. Students bring and learn on their own camera. <ul><li>Registration is required prior to the class start date. If you have questions or would like to register, please visit <a href="http://www.kirkwood.edu/ce">www.kirkwood.edu/ce</a> or contact 319-398-1022.</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table> 2021-07-08 21:00:00 -0500Kirkwood Center for Lifelong LearningCedar Rapids49.049.0 -
DNA for Family History: Introduction and Management
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="64"><tbody><tr height="20"><td height="20" width="64">Do you know who you are? Come learn about the use of DNA for ancestry research and collaboration in family history. Together, we will use Ancestry's DNA management system to create a structure that works best for you. <ul><li>Registration is required prior to the class start date. If you have questions or would like to register, please visit <a href="http://www.kirkwood.edu/ce">www.kirkwood.edu/ce</a> or contact 319-398-1022.</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table> 2021-07-09 21:00:00 -0500Kirkwood Center for Lifelong LearningCedar Rapids59.059.0 -
Primetime 55+: History of Cedar Rapids
<p>The second-largest city an Iowa started with a man named Osgood building a cabin at what is now the location of First Avenue and First Street. In this series, we explore the history of Cedar Rapids and how the city has evolved over time. <strong>Please read: </strong> “BOGO” offerings are priced for two participants. Only one person has to register and pay for the class. The second participant will be required to register during the first meeting time of the class. </p><ul><li>Registration is required prior to the class start date. If you have questions or would like to register, please visit <a href="http://www.kirkwood.edu/ce">www.kirkwood.edu/ce</a> or contact 319-398-1022.</li></ul> 2021-07-07 20:00:00 -0500Kirkwood Center for Lifelong LearningCedar Rapids69.069.0 -
Family History Basics: Beginning to Intermediate Genealogy
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="64"><tbody><tr height="20"><td height="20" width="64">Have you always wanted 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 database for organization of family information, organize your paper trail, and explore websites that will help make searching easier. You'll become an expert in finding and researching sources while learning tips and tricks to help you ward off “brick walls.” This class covers the basics and can be supplemented with a more detailed research class. <ul><li>Registration is required prior to the class start date. If you have questions or would like to register, please visit <a href="http://www.kirkwood.edu/ce">www.kirkwood.edu/ce</a> or contact 319-398-1022.</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table> 2021-07-09 21:00:00 -0500Kirkwood Center for Lifelong LearningCedar Rapids59.059.0 -
Haunted Attractions: How They Make You Scream
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="64"><tbody><tr height="20"><td height="20" width="64">Haunted House, Haunted Attraction, Spook House... Whatever you call them, they have been a scary fall fixture for decades. From lighting and sound and props and costumes, to the characters that cause the fright, the best haunted experiences are carefully planned to elicit the desired effect. We'll peel back the curtains to show you how the professionals create the things that go bump in the night! <ul><li>Registration is required prior to the class start date. If you have questions or would like to register, please visit <a href="http://www.kirkwood.edu/ce">www.kirkwood.edu/ce</a> or contact 319-398-1022.</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table> 2021-07-12 20:30:00 -0500Kirkwood Center for Lifelong LearningCedar Rapids49.049.0 -
Introduction to Improv Comedy
<p>Say “yes” to uncertainty, unleash your creativity within, and make some new friends! Learn the basic rules, structure, and philosophy of comedy improvisation in a relaxed and fun environment. These fundamental concepts of improv will help you with teamwork, communication, and confidence for the stage and beyond! No prior improv or theater experience is necessary. <strong>Please read: </strong> “BOGO” offerings are priced for two participants. Only one person has to register and pay for the class. The second participant will be required to register during the first meeting time of the class.</p><ul><li>Registration is required prior to the class start date. If you have questions or would like to register, please visit <a href="http://www.kirkwood.edu/ce">www.kirkwood.edu/ce</a> or contact 319-398-1022.</li></ul><p><br></p> 2021-07-07 20:00:00 -0500Kirkwood Center for Lifelong LearningCedar Rapids145.0145.0