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  • REC-01B Bike Maintenance
  • Session II: 3/16/2026 - 4/13/2026
    Days & Times: M 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
    Number of Meetings: 5
    Building: UPark (opens in new tab) 151
    Instructor: Simon Rakower Fee: $20.00

    Session II: Mar. 16, 23, 30, Apr. 6, 13
    Mondays 10:30 - 1:30 pm (5 weeks)
    *Students must bring a bike.
    *Two sections of the same course; you may take either one or both.

    Learn how to fix flats, adjust gears and brakes, straighten wheels, and take care of bearings, chains, and cables. Set up your bike for better riding and be prepared for all conditions – even winter! This is also a great opportunity to fix up any bike issues with a local expert!
    Instructor Simon Rakower has been teaching bike repair for over 25 years in Fairbanks and elsewhere. He trained instructors to teach kids to work on bikes for the Recycle a Bicycle program in Brooklyn, NY. He dreams of a world where everyone can fix their own flats.

 

  • REC-04 Trivial Pursuit for Seniors
  • Session II: 3/17/2026 - 4/7/2026
    Days & Times: Tu 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
    Number of Meetings: 4
    Building: UPark (opens in new tab) 151
    Instructor: Shirley Liss Fee: $20.00
    Session II: Mar. 17, 24, 31, Apr. 7
    Tuesdays 12:15 - 1:30 pm
    A team variation of the board game Trivial Pursuit with an edition where only seniors will know the answers. Will also include Alaska trivia questions. Exact format depends on how many sign up. "Prizes" for the winning team.
    Instructor Shirley Liss is a retired senior who likes games and card playing.  
 

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