Learning for All Catalog Fall 2017 | Page 6

Adult Academy ! NEW Celebrate Veterans Day with Teddy Roosevelt – National Icon of Freedom! Adam Lindquist, three-time national award-winning Theodore Roosevelt living historian is coming to The Shores of Lake Phalen to celebrate Veterans Day. Experience the wit, wisdom, and philosophies behind the 26th President of the United States. We will also celebrate those men and women who served in our Armed Forces. Adam Lindquist Date: Fri, Nov 10 Time: 1:30–2:30 pm Cost: FREE, please preregister at 651-777-7784 Class #: AEQ11 Location: The Shores of Lake Phalen ! ! NEW The Great Dance Band Era NEW Immigration in America In the 1930's and 40's fans across America jumped and jived to the big bands. They filled ballrooms and dance halls or gathered around their radios for live broadcasts. Who could forget the music played by Duke Ellington, Guy Lombardo, Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, or Tommy Dorsey? Woodchopper's Ball, Tuxedo Junction, Sunrise Serenade, and Sugar Blues were the theme or signature songs of some of the best bands in the business. The style of music may have changed throughout the decades, but on Friday and Saturday nights ballrooms were filled with music lovers ready to dance. Settle back to the sound of these great musicians and hear about the great dance era. Full Bloom, Inc. Explore the history of U.S. immigration. The reasons as well as the countries of origin from which people immigrate to the U.S. may have changed from those of the late 1800’s and early 1900’s, but the resulting rich cultural growth remains. Dan Hartman Date: Fri, Dec 8 Time: 1:00–3:00 pm Cost: $15 Class #: AEQ6 Location: Gladstone, 105 Date: Thu, Nov 30 Time: 10:00–11:00 am Cost: $15 Class #: AEQ9 Location: Gladstone, 105 6 DISTRICT 622 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | WWW.ISD622.ORG/CE