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The Body Politic (2023) - A Free Film Screening and Discussion NEW 

Join us to view The Body Politic (2023), an award-winning documentary film highlighting a novel approach to urban violence that appeared on PBS's POV. ...  View More

770005

Instructor : Multiple

Tuition: $0.00

Schedule : Weekly - Sun 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM; starting 9/21/2025, ending 9/21/2025

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

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Modern Egyptology: What Awaits at the Grand Egyptian Museum NEW 

After years of delays, the most ambitious museum Egypt has ever built is finally set to open. This talk explores what makes the Grand Egyptian Museum ...  View More

440499

Instructor : Jenny Montasir 

Tuition: $25.00

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:15 PM - 7:45 PM; starting 10/7/2025, ending 10/7/2025

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

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La Placita: Stories and Sounds NEW 

Join us for an afternoon where Latino voices take center stage through spoken word, poetry, and live music. Rooted in tradition yet alive with today’s ...  View More

110259

Instructor : Matthew Marroquín 

Tuition: $0.00

Schedule : Weekly - Sun 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM; starting 10/12/2025, ending 10/12/2025

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
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Art and Activism: The Life and Legacy of Ruth Asawa NEW - Online 

American artist, educator, and arts activist Ruth Asawa is known for her extensive body of work including paintings, printmaking, public commissions, ...  View More

440500

Instructor : Janet Mandel 

Tuition: $25.00

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM; starting 10/14/2025, ending 10/14/2025

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

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What is Democratic Socialism? NEW 

We’ve been hearing the term "socialism" in recent years, sometimes as a pejorative and sometimes as a proud self-description (for example from Bernie ...  View More

110266

Instructor : Stephen Shalom 

Tuition: $0.00

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM; starting 10/15/2025, ending 10/15/2025

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
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Living Green: Sustainable Water Systems: Rain Gardens, Storm Drains and Clean Tap Water NEW 

"We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one." —Jacques Cousteau Recent catastrophic floods and contaminated drinking water across th ...  View More

110265

Instructor : Multiple

Tuition: $0.00

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:15 PM - 7:45 PM; starting 11/6/2025, ending 11/6/2025

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

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