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"The Kiss" by Kate Chopin - GP Zoom
In this classic Chopin tale (1894), a woman passionately attracted to one man wishes to marry another for his wealth. What move will she make when the man she loves kisses her in full view of the millionaire she wishes to marry?
Fee: $5.00
Remaining Seats: 26
Instructor: Leah Holmes
Dates: 4/2/2026 - 4/2/2026
Times: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Sessions: 1
Days: Th
Building: ZOOM Online Learning
Room: Computer, Tablet, or Phone

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AI Art Magic: A Beginner's Guide - GP Zoom
Unleash your creativity with artificial intelligence! This class is for beginners with limited computer skills. The instructor will guide you step-by-step through AI basics and using AI tools to create stunning art and images. Explore different styles and bring your ideas to life. Whether curious about digital art or seeking a new hobby, this class will open up a world of possibilities. Discover the artist within! (This description was written with AI.)
Fee: $10.00
Remaining Seats: 28
Instructor: Dr. Dean Pennington
Dates: 4/8/2026 - 4/8/2026
Times: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Sessions: 1
Days: W
Building: ZOOM Online Learning
Room: Computer, Tablet, or Phone

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Butterflies: On the Wings of a Prayer - GP Zoom
This class discusses of how, aside from flight, many butterfly's wings provide protection from would be predators.
Fee: $10.00
Remaining Seats: 28
Instructor: Craig Marks
Dates: 4/20/2026 - 4/20/2026
Times: 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Sessions: 1
Days: M
Building: ZOOM Online Learning
Room: Computer, Tablet, or Phone

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Exploring Drones: Technology and Applications - GP Zoom
Join our class designed for beginners with minimal knowledge of drones. Dean will cover the basics of drone operation, explore their diverse uses in photography, agriculture, and more, and discuss legal requirements and limitations. This class aims to give you a solid understanding of drone technology without the expectation of becoming a drone pilot. Dive into the fascinating world of drones and discover how they can transform various fields!
Fee: $10.00
Remaining Seats: 29
Instructor: Dr. Dean Pennington
Dates: 4/20/2026 - 4/20/2026
Times: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Sessions: 1
Days: M
Building: ZOOM Online Learning
Room: Computer, Tablet, or Phone

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Human Geography - GP Zoom
Humans are a peculiar species. Studying human behavior and cultural practices can feel like embarking on an adventurous expedition into the unknown. Scholars often examine humans as though they are another species by observing how we organize ourselves, assign meaning, build traditions, and express identity. If we step back to see ourselves, we may understand the world better.
Fee: $10.00
Remaining Seats: 28
Instructor: David Holt
Dates: 4/8/2026 - 4/8/2026
Times: 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Sessions: 1
Days: W
Building: ZOOM Online Learning
Room: Computer, Tablet, or Phone

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The Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed America - GP Zoom

The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 is arguably the worst natural disaster to affect the United States. In addition to inundating all of the lower Mississippi Valley and causing massive destruction, the flood was a catalyst for significant changes in the United States.

Fee: $10.00
Remaining Seats: 27
Instructor: David (Dave) Reed
Dates: 3/18/2026 - 3/18/2026
Times: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Sessions: 1
Days: W
Building: ZOOM Online Learning
Room: Computer, Tablet, or Phone

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