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Rocket Kart Racers: Design A Mario Kart Style Game
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="64"><tbody><tr height="20"><td height="20" width="64">On your marks, get set, create! Blast off in making your first 3D Mario Kart® and Crash Team Racing® style game! Design your own tracks and customize your karts and characters. Using a professional 3D game development software, students will combine their creations into their own kart racing game that they can play with friends and family at home. Students can participate in eSports League races against other schools across the country with a chance to have their tracks featured in the Black Rocket master build of the game! Student projects will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Ages 8-11. 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.</td></tr></tbody></table> 2021-04-14 12:00:00 -05006/28/218:30 a.m.Kirkwood Continuing Education Training CenterCedar Rapids -
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Rocket Kart Racers: Design A Mario Kart Style Game
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="64"><tbody><tr height="20"><td height="20" width="64">On your marks, get set, create! Blast off in making your first 3D Mario Kart® and Crash Team Racing® style game! Design your own tracks and customize your karts and characters. Using a professional 3D game development software, students will combine their creations into their own kart racing game that they can play with friends and family at home. Students can participate in eSports League races against other schools across the country with a chance to have their tracks featured in the Black Rocket master build of the game! Student projects will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Ages 12-15. 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.</td></tr></tbody></table> 2021-04-14 16:00:00 -05006/28/2112:30 p.m.Kirkwood Continuing Education Training CenterCedar Rapids -
KICK Camp: The Code of Life: Genetics 101
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="64"><tbody><tr height="20"><td height="20" width="64">Have you ever wondered why living things are the way they are? The answer lies in the mysterious arena of genetics. Join us this week to learn about how and why life exists the way it does by performing a variety of fascinating demonstrations and taking an in depth dive into some serious biology. 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.</td></tr></tbody></table> 2021-04-14 16:00:00 -05006/28/2112:30 p.m.Kirkwood Center for Lifelong LearningCedar Rapids -
KICK Camp: Cricut Crafting
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="64"><tbody><tr height="20"><td height="20" width="64">Explore your imagination and create your own designs! Together we’ll use a Cricut Explore Air 2 to make multiple fun projects that you can make all on your own. We’ll learn how to use the design program, cut from paper to vinyl, and safely operate a Cricut machine. The creative possibilities are endless! Ages 12-15. 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.</td></tr></tbody></table> 2021-04-14 16:00:00 -05006/28/2112:30 p.m.Kirkwood Center for Lifelong LearningCedar Rapids -
KICK Camp: Cross Stitch Fun
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="64"><tbody><tr height="20"><td height="20" width="64">Learn basic cross stitch stitches while creating fun, cool projects. No experience necessary. All supplies included. Ages 9-14.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.</td></tr></tbody></table> 2021-04-14 12:00:00 -05006/28/218:30 a.m.Kirkwood Community College, Nielsen HallCedar Rapids -
KICK Camp: Welding Metal Creations
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="64"><tbody><tr height="20"><td height="20" width="64">Make sparks fly this summer. Learn to cut and weld steel using an arc welder and wire welder, just like the pros. Take your project home and show your friends and parents. No prior experience is necessary. Just come ready to create and make sparks fly. Projects will vary. Leather shoes, long sleeves and long pants are required. Ages 11-15. 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.</td></tr></tbody></table> 2021-04-14 12:00:00 -05006/28/218:30 a.m.Kirkwood Regional Center at the University of IowaCoralville -
KICK Camp: Adventures in Healthcare
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="64"><tbody><tr height="20"><td height="20" width="64">Does your child think they might have a future in healthcare? At this camp, students will explore careers in many areas of healthcare such as dental, medical, diagnostic and therapeutic services, emergency care, dietary and vision services. They will go on a field trip to a local healthcare facility and experience an afternoon of hands-on activities in medical simulation in Kirkwood’s state-of-the-art Katz Family Healthcare Simulation Center. Benefits for your child include: 1) Social skills development in leadership, communication, and participation; 2) Self-respect and character building through resourcefulness, responsibility and learning skills; and 3) Healthcare career exploration. Ages 9-15. 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.</td></tr></tbody></table> 2021-04-14 16:00:00 -05006/28/2112:30 p.m.Kirkwood Community College, Linn HallCedar Rapids -
KICK Camp: Sticky Slimey Ooey Gooey!
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="64"><tbody><tr height="20"><td height="20" width="64">Let's get messy! Together we'll explore different types of matter through making slime! We'll create different textures and discover the states in which all on Earth matter can exist as we create sticky, slimy, ooey, and gooey creations! Ages 8-11. 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.</td></tr></tbody></table> 2021-04-14 12:00:00 -05006/28/218:30 a.m.Kirkwood Regional Center at the University of IowaCoralville -
KICK Camp: Design School: Sewing 101
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="64"><tbody><tr height="20"><td height="20" width="64">Do you love working with your hands? Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a fashion designer? This is your place to start! Learn the basics of sewing and design with noted seamstress Kathryn Huang from Odd Blonde Duck Design. Create one-of-a-kind items while discovering your inner fashionista! Ages 11-15. 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.</td></tr></tbody></table> 2021-04-14 12:00:00 -05006/28/218:30 a.m.Kirkwood Center for Lifelong LearningCedar Rapids -
KICK Camp: Welding Metal Creations
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="64"><tbody><tr height="20"><td height="20" width="64">Make sparks fly this summer. Learn to cut and weld steel using an arc welder and wire welder, just like the pros. Take your project home and show your friends and parents. No prior experience is necessary. Just come ready to create and make sparks fly. Projects will vary. Leather shoes, long sleeves and long pants are required. Ages 11-15. 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.</td></tr></tbody></table> 2021-04-14 16:00:00 -05006/28/2112:30 p.m.Kirkwood Regional Center at the University of IowaCoralville -
Primetime 55+: Introduction to Sociology
<p>This articulated Primetime course for people ages 55+ is interconnected with a Kirkwood college credit course. Join Kirkwood to survey the basic principles, concepts, research strategies, and empirical findings representative of the sociology field today. Together we'll examine the range of sociological thought, identify areas of specialization within the discipline, and establish a basis for further study in the field. Participants must successfully pass all required components, as this class qualifies as a pathway into earning credits toward a Kirkwood program. </p> 2021-04-16 12:10:00 -05007/06/2110:10 a.m.Iowa City Credit CenterIowa City -
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KICK Camp: Mock Trial
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="64"><tbody><tr height="20"><td height="20" width="64">Students will explore the criminal trial procedures and processes of the American legal system, step-by-step. They will spend their time interviewing witnesses, formulating direct and cross examination questions, writing and arguing opening statements and cross examination questions, and learn how to effectively present objections to the court in preparation for a mock trial on the last day of camp. Ages 11-15. 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.</td></tr></tbody></table> 2021-04-14 16:30:00 -05006/28/2112:30 p.m.Kirkwood Center for Lifelong LearningCedar Rapids -
KICK Camp: Disaster Investigators
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="64"><tbody><tr height="20"><td height="20" width="64">Earthquakes! Volcanoes! Tornadoes! Hurricanes! There are many natural disasters in the world, and we will explore the science behind them. Build and design houses/structures and test them against your knowledge and our own simulations replicating the powerful elements. Come see if you have what it takes to survive a natural disaster! Ages 8-11. 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.</td></tr></tbody></table> 2021-04-14 12:00:00 -05006/28/218:30 a.m.Kirkwood Center for Lifelong LearningCedar Rapids -
KICK Camp: Sustainable Agriculture Scientists
<p>Come explore the future of feeding the world! Over the course of 3 weeks, work with Kirkwood professor, David Jennerjohn, to learn the lifecycle of plants, discover the science behind healthy, sustainable agriculture and even design your own garden at home! Get your hands dirty in Kirkwood’s Sustainable Village harvesting seeds, planting starters, and transplanting them into the community garden bed! Ages 12-15. 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.</p> 2021-04-14 12:00:00 -05006/22/218:30 a.m.Kirkwood Community College Jones HallCedar Rapids -
Fashion Your Own Designer Herringbone and Swarovski Earrings
<p>Come learn the techniques to create a herringbone graduated tube earring using three sizes of Toho round seed beads! Add your own flair with Swarovski crystals! Attach your creation to a headpin and make a one-of-a-kind wrapped loop earring! No previous experience necessary. $30 materials fee. This class will be held at a facility that is neither owned nor controlled by Kirkwood Community College. You will be expected to follow the COVID-19 safety protocols determined and set by the operator of the facility where the class is being held or the organization running the class and all attendees will be required to sign a release removing Kirkwood from any liability and attendees will assume the risks related to the spread or exposure of COVID-19.</p> 2021-04-09 20:30:00 -0500
9/10/215:30 p.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Construct Your Own Cupped Copper Earrings
<p>Come explore the techniques to stamp and dap copper disks into earrings of your own design! Keep your copper bright or oxidize it for a different look, then add your own flair with beads. This is an active and loud class that you'll love! Copper ear wires are provided. Materials fee $30. This class will be held at a facility that is neither owned nor controlled by Kirkwood Community College. You will be expected to follow the COVID-19 safety protocols determined and set by the operator of the facility where the class is being held or the organization running the class and all attendees will be required to sign a release removing Kirkwood from any liability and attendees will assume the risks related to the spread or exposure of COVID-19.</p> 2021-04-09 16:00:00 -0500
9/02/211:00 p.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Fashion Your Own Designer Herringbone and Swarovski Earrings
<p>Come learn the techniques to create a herringbone graduated tube earring using three sizes of Toho round seed beads! Add your own flair with Swarovski crystals! Attach your creation to a headpin and make a one-of-a-kind wrapped loop earring! No previous experience necessary. $30 materials fee. This class will be held at a facility that is neither owned nor controlled by Kirkwood Community College. You will be expected to follow the COVID-19 safety protocols determined and set by the operator of the facility where the class is being held or the organization running the class and all attendees will be required to sign a release removing Kirkwood from any liability and attendees will assume the risks related to the spread or exposure of COVID-19.</p> 2021-04-09 16:00:00 -0500
8/10/211:00 p.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Construct Your Own Cupped Copper Earrings
<p>Come explore the techniques to stamp and dap copper disks into earrings of your own design! Keep your copper bright or oxidize it for a different look, then add your own flair with beads. This is an active and loud class that you'll love! Copper ear wires are provided. Materials fee $30. This class will be held at a facility that is neither owned nor controlled by Kirkwood Community College. You will be expected to follow the COVID-19 safety protocols determined and set by the operator of the facility where the class is being held or the organization running the class and all attendees will be required to sign a release removing Kirkwood from any liability and attendees will assume the risks related to the spread or exposure of COVID-19.</p> 2021-04-14 20:30:00 -0500
7/26/215:30 p.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
History of Revolutions!!!
<p>Let's celebrate Independence Day with a look back at the American Revolution and other impactful revolutions in history with Kirkwood professor Max Kutilek.</p><p><br></p> 2021-04-15 20:00:00 -05007/01/216:30 p.m.Kirkwood Center for Lifelong LearningCedar Rapids -
Club Dances - Level 1 and 2
<p>Come experience some upbeat dances that you can do when you go out. Learn the salsa, merengue, bachata, night club two step, and the hustle for your next night out! This class is great for beginners. This class will be held at a facility that is neither owned nor controlled by Kirkwood Community College. You will be expected to follow the COVID-19 safety protocols determined and set by the operator of the facility where the class is being held or the organization running the class and all attendees will be required to sign a release removing Kirkwood from any liability and attendees will assume the risks related to the spread or exposure of COVID-19. 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.</p> 2021-04-19 20:45:00 -05007/14/217:45 p.m.Cedar Rapids - Dance New YorkCedar Rapids -
Star Light, Star Bright Earrings
<p>Come join the expert Beadologists at Beadology Iowa to discover the star pattern component that can be used in so many designs such as earrings or a pendant, beaded together for a bracelet, or hung from a window or tree as an ornament! You'll use a combination of two-hole beads, Czech-pressed glass, Toho round beads, and Demi seed beads for this fast and fun project that you'll treasure forever! No experience needed. $30 materials fee. This class will be held at a facility that is neither owned nor controlled by Kirkwood Community College. You will be expected to follow the COVID-19 safety protocols determined and set by the operator of the facility where the class is being held or the organization running the class and all attendees will be required to sign a release removing Kirkwood from any liability and attendees will assume the risks related to the spread or exposure of COVID-19.</p> 2021-04-09 20:30:00 -0500
8/27/215:30 p.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Intermediate Knitting
<p>Are you ready to try something other than simple knitting projects? Techniques taught include cables, open work patterns, intarsia color change and Fair Isle color change. In addition to learning new techniques each week, you will receive feedback on your individual projects. This class will be held at a facility that is neither owned nor controlled by Kirkwood Community College. You will be expected to follow the COVID-19 safety protocols determined and set by the operator of the facility where the class is being held or the organization running the class and all attendees will be required to sign a release removing Kirkwood from any liability and attendees will assume the risks related to the spread or exposure of COVID-19. 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.</p> 2021-04-13 20:30:00 -05006/14/217:00 p.m.The Knitting ShoppeIowa City -
Beginning Knitting
<p>This popular hobby appeals to all ages! You will learn techniques to cast-on, knit, purl, cast-off, increase and decrease. Attention will be paid to solving typical knitting problems. During this class, you will complete two projects. This class will be held at a facility that is neither owned nor controlled by Kirkwood Community College. You will be expected to follow the COVID-19 safety protocols determined and set by the operator of the facility where the class is being held or the organization running the class and all attendees will be required to sign a release removing Kirkwood from any liability and attendees will assume the risks related to the spread or exposure of COVID-19. 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.</p> 2021-04-13 20:30:00 -05006/14/217:00 p.m.The Knitting ShoppeIowa City -
MIND.BODY at Studio 200 Class Pass
<p>Join us in our brand new Studio 200 for a variety of MIND. BODY. classes. We offer Yoga, gentle yoga, hot yoga, barre, HIIT yoga, and pilates. This pass is available to individuals 18 and older. See www.the-mac.net for a class schedule and class descriptions. This class will be held at a facility that is neither owned nor controlled by Kirkwood Community College. You will be expected to follow the COVID-19 safety protocols determined and set by the operator of the facility where the class is being held or the organization running the class and all attendees will be required to sign a release removing Kirkwood from any liability and attendees will assume the risks related to the spread or exposure of COVID-19. 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.</p> 2021-04-13 12:00:00 -05006/14/2112:00 a.m.MAC XtremeCedar Rapids -
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Custom Taekwondo
<p>TaeKwondo is a Korean martial art form. You will be using kicks and punches for self-defense and overall fitness. Great for all ages to learn discipline, self-control, and focus. Tuition price includes uniform. Must be six years or older to participate. This class will be held at a facility that is neither owned nor controlled by Kirkwood Community College. You will be expected to follow the COVID-19 safety protocols determined and set by the operator of the facility where the class is being held or the organization running the class and all attendees will be required to sign a release removing Kirkwood from any liability and attendees will assume the risks related to the spread or exposure of COVID-19. 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.</p> 2021-04-14 18:40:00 -05006/14/216:00 p.m.Custom FitnessCedar Rapids -
Senior Strength
<p>Have fun bonding with others and get that community feeling while attending this low impact workout for active, mature adults. This class will incorporate tubes, bands and light weights to help you improve your strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination. Try it! You'll have fun and stay fit! This class will be held at a facility that is neither owned nor controlled by Kirkwood Community College. You will be expected to follow the COVID-19 safety protocols determined and set by the operator of the facility where the class is being held or the organization running the class and all attendees will be required to sign a release removing Kirkwood from any liability and attendees will assume the risks related to the spread or exposure of COVID-19. 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.</p> 2021-04-14 09:00:00 -05006/15/218:15 a.m.Custom FitnessCedar Rapids -
Star Light, Star Bright Earrings
<p>Come join the expert Beadologists at Beadology Iowa to discover the star pattern component that can be used in so many designs such as earrings or a pendant, beaded together for a bracelet, or hung from a window or tree as an ornament! You'll use a combination of two-hole beads, Czech-pressed glass, Toho round beads, and Demi seed beads for this fast and fun project that you'll treasure forever! No experience needed. $30 materials fee. This class will be held at a facility that is neither owned nor controlled by Kirkwood Community College. You will be expected to follow the COVID-19 safety protocols determined and set by the operator of the facility where the class is being held or the organization running the class and all attendees will be required to sign a release removing Kirkwood from any liability and attendees will assume the risks related to the spread or exposure of COVID-19. </p> 2021-04-16 16:00:00 -0500
7/08/211:00 p.m.Beadology IowaIowa City -
Wedding Dances - Level 1 and 2
<p>Don’t get caught doing the “junior high sway” out on the dance floor. Spice up your wedding and going out moves as you learn the rumba, swing, cha-cha, foxtrot, and waltz. These moves are guaranteed to have you shining on the dance floor. This class will be held at a facility that is neither owned nor controlled by Kirkwood Community College. You will be expected to follow the COVID-19 safety protocols determined and set by the operator of the facility where the class is being held or the organization running the class and all attendees will be required to sign a release removing Kirkwood from any liability and attendees will assume the risks related to the spread or exposure of COVID-19. 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.</p> 2021-04-19 19:00:00 -05007/12/216:00 p.m.Cedar Rapids - Dance New YorkCedar Rapids -
Country Dances - Level 1 and 2
<p>Are you a boot scooter or looking for some moves to take to the dance floor? In this class you will be learning country two step, waltz, west coast swing, east coast swing, and cha-cha. It is a great class for beginners. A partner is not required. This class will be held at a facility that is neither owned nor controlled by Kirkwood Community College. You will be expected to follow the COVID-19 safety protocols determined and set by the operator of the facility where the class is being held or the organization running the class and all attendees will be required to sign a release removing Kirkwood from any liability and attendees will assume the risks related to the spread or exposure of COVID-19. 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.</p> 2021-04-19 07:45:00 -05007/14/216:45 p.m.Cedar Rapids - Dance New YorkCedar Rapids -
History the Iowa State Fair
<p>Butter cows?! Food on sticks?! How did those ideas originate, and what other fun facts can we learn about our state fair? Come join Kirkwood professor Max Kutilek to learn the history of one of Iowa's greatest annual events!</p> 2021-04-12 20:00:00 -05007/29/216:30 p.m.Kirkwood Center for Lifelong LearningCedar Rapids