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Learn the customs and background stories about the Chinese Moon Festival and sample different types of tea and mooncake, a typical dessert for the fes ...  View More

540026

Instructor : Selina Law 

Tuition: $35.00

Schedule : Weekly - Sat 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM; starting 9/14/2024, ending 9/14/2024

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
  Montclair, MPL - Main.

Materials Cost: $10.00

 
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Prepare for a culinary sensorial experience rooted in Peruvian food derived from Arequipa with select samples and recipes available for attendees. ...  View More

220250

Instructor : Multiple Instructor :
 1.Carolina Moratti  2.Lula Valdivia 

Tuition: $25.00

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM; starting 9/17/2024, ending 9/17/2024

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
  Montclair, MPL - Main.

Materials Cost: $0.00

 
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Where does the idea for a mystery come from? Is the story triggered by a news article, a real-life crime or a dream? Are there any particular places o ...  View More

150022

Instructor : Valerie Wesley 

Tuition: $0.00

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:15 PM - 7:45 PM; starting 9/24/2024, ending 9/24/2024

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
  Montclair, MPL - Main.

Materials Cost: $0.00

 
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Born in 1886 in Guanajuato, Mexico, Diego Rivera was of Spanish, Amerindian, African, Italian, Jewish, Russian, and Portuguese descent. An avant-ga ...  View More

440477

Instructor : Janet Mandel 

Tuition: $25.00

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM; starting 9/26/2024, ending 9/26/2024

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
  Montclair, MPL - Main.

Materials Cost: $0.00

 
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Born in 1886 in Guanajuato, Mexico, Diego Rivera was of Spanish, Amerindian, African, Italian, Jewish, Russian, and Portuguese descent. An avant-ga ...  View More

440477

Instructor : Janet Mandel 

Tuition: $20.00

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM; starting 9/26/2024, ending 9/26/2024

Location : Montclair, Online Classes Location : 
  Montclair, Online Classes.

Materials Cost: $0.00

 
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Chuck Solomon is one of the premier sports photographers in the country. Meet the photographer himself as he shows images and shares stories from his ...  View More

110261

Instructor : Chuck Solomon 

Tuition: $25.00

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:15 PM - 7:45 PM; starting 10/15/2024, ending 10/15/2024

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
  Montclair, MPL - Main.

Materials Cost: $0.00

 
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When V.C. Andrews first published Flowers in the Attic in 1979, it was an instant success and has remained a cult classic. It was followed by four fur ...  View More

440478

Instructor : Ava Caridad 

Tuition: $40.00

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; 2 sessions; starting 10/17/2024, ending 10/24/2024

Location : Montclair, MPL - Bellevue Branch Location : 
  Montclair, MPL - Bellevue Branch.

Materials Cost: $0.00

 
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How did women of other eras keep such slender and curvy figures?  In this course, we explore their secrets, and check out how corsets, bustles and oth ...  View More

1000001

Instructor : Marcie Cooperman 

Tuition: $20.00

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:15 PM - 7:45 PM; starting 10/22/2024, ending 10/22/2024

Location : Montclair, Online Classes Location : 
  Montclair, Online Classes.

Materials Cost: $0.00

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How Israel's war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip may trigger a larger regional conflict with Hezbollah in Lebanon with unpredictable consequences. ...  View More

440479

Instructor : Pierre Fabian 

Tuition: $20.00

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 10/23/2024, ending 10/23/2024

Location : Montclair, MPL - Bellevue Branch Location : 
  Montclair, MPL - Bellevue Branch.

Materials Cost: $0.00

 
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Frank Stella cast a big shadow in 20th-century American art. From proto-minimalism to extreme abstraction Stella's work influenced American art for mo ...  View More

440482

Instructor : Onnie Strother 

Tuition: $20.00

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM; starting 11/6/2024, ending 11/6/2024

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
  Montclair, MPL - Main.

Materials Cost: $0.00

 
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After the end of World War II, writers and philosophers maintained that the Nazi death camps defied representation; no art could ever do justice to ...  View More

440476

Instructor : Janet Mandel 

Tuition: $25.00

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM; starting 11/11/2024, ending 11/11/2024

Location : Montclair, Online Classes Location : 
  Montclair, Online Classes.

Materials Cost: $0.00

 
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Let's take a trip back in time to the golden years of the Borscht Belt era (from the 1940s through the early 1970s) when it became the cradle of A ...  View More

240142

Instructor : Larry Wolfert 

Tuition: $20.00

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM; starting 11/12/2024, ending 11/12/2024

Location : Montclair, Online Classes Location : 
  Montclair, Online Classes.

Materials Cost: $0.00

 
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