Digging Deeper

HISTORY AND CULTURE

Introduction to Genealogy

This class covers the basics of family research. The tools learned in this class will help you get the information you need about your ancestors. Discover how to find and make the best use of available records on and off the internet. Explore how to find and work with others and how to track your research.

SOC 4100 $129 Omer Winborn

36690 Mon 6:00pm – 8:00pm Oct 4 – Oct 25 WEB

How to Get the Most from Your DNA Test

Explore the popular trend of DNA testing for individuals in an easyto-understand casual presentation. You will explore the options and further work necessary to make your testing results even more worthwhile. Discussion and examples of current offerings are key components of this class.

HSC 4394 $39 Conrad Welsing

36684 Wed 11:00am – 1:00pm Oct 6 & Oct 13 WEB

African American Genealogy 3: Digging Deeper

Have you already taken African American Genealogy 2: Finding African American Roots? Advance your research skills and dig even deeper with this class. We will take a closer look at researching beyond 1870 through court documents, wills, land records and laws that pertained to slavery.

SOC 4001 $89 Omer Winborn

36921 Mon 6:00pm – 8:00pm Sep 6 – Sep 27 WEB Asian Pacific American History and Heroes

Explore the history and heroes of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and celebrate their many contributions. From the first Filipino Americans to arrive in 1587, to the Chinese Americans who built the Transcontinental Railroad in 1869, to the Japanese Americans incarcerated in internment camps during World War II, you’ll learn about the rich and broad development of our nation from this cultural point of view.

HST 4026 $99 Frances Wang

36822 Mon 6:00pm – 8:00pm Oct 4 – Oct 18 WEB

Islands of the Great Lakes

Dotting the Great Lakes are 32,000 islands that form the largest collection of freshwater islands on Earth. Learn what makes an island special and enjoy a lake-by-lake survey of the islands and archipelagos in U.S. and Canadian waters. You’ll view photographs, videos and learn the unique characteristics of islands in each lake.

HST 4012 $165 Karen Vigmostad

36896 Sat 10:00am – 12:00pm Oct 2 – Oct 30 WEB

Welcome to Brazil

Whether you’re planning a business or pleasure trip to the largest country in South America, or you’re just fascinated by the area, come explore Brazil! Learn about several aspects of the country’s culture including its history, cuisine, music and celebrations, the distinct characteristics of its five regions and much more.

HUM 4015 $59 Rosangela Lawrence

36695 Tue 10:00am – 12:00pm Sep 21 & Sep 28 WEB

Ghosts and Demons: True Tales of a Paranormal Researcher

Hear about some of the most interesting cases of a demonologist and former ghost hunter. Learn the difference between hauntings and demonic infestations and how to avoid attracting negative energies. Come and share some of your own paranormal experiences.

HOB 4013 $29 36821 Sat 7:00pm – 8:30pm Oct 16 Beverly Fish

WEB

Introduction to Tarot

Discover how to use the imagery and symbolism of tarot to discern beliefs that can impact lives in negative or positive ways. We will use the Lenormand deck to support insight, with a perspective about one’s past, present and future. The explicit nature of these cards makes their meaning easy to decipher.

HOB 4031 $39 Conrad Welsing

36685 Wed 11:00am – 1:00pm Nov 10 & Nov 17 WEB