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Explore events and trends of the past. Reflect on key issues of today -- and implications for our future.


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Understanding Food Labels and Ingredients NEW 

What do terms like "organic eggs" or "natural eggs" really mean? What does it mean when milk is labeled A2? What are some food additives the public sh ...  View More

1100052

Instructor : Jong Min Lee 

Tuition: $0.00

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM; starting 1/26/2026, ending 1/26/2026

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
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Challenges to American Democracy NEW 

Have you been wondering about the Electoral College, the Senate, gerrymandering, and winner-take-all elections? American democracy is currently und ...  View More

110267

Instructor : Stephen Shalom 

Tuition: $0.00

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM; starting 1/28/2026, ending 1/28/2026

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
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Urban Stomp Live! Defiant Joy, Improvisation & Social Dances at MPL NEW 

Presented in partnership with the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University-Newark. Join cultural anthropologist and curator Dr. Derric ...  View More

240153

Instructor : Derrick León Washington 

Tuition: $0.00

Schedule : Weekly - Sat 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM; starting 2/7/2026, ending 2/7/2026

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
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Unsung Black Artists of the Antebellum Era NEW 

Despite the trauma of enslavement, racism and segregation African American artists had their own forms of art. Join Onnie Strother to explore how Blac ...  View More

1500003

Instructor : Onnie Strother 

Tuition: $0.00

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:15 PM - 7:45 PM; starting 2/24/2026, ending 2/24/2026

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
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Famous Pharaohs: Egypt’s Legendary Leaders and Their Monuments NEW 

Explore the lives of Egypt’s most famous pharaohs and see the temples, tombs, and monuments that preserve their legacy today.

440511

Instructor : Jenny Montasir 

Tuition: $25.00

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM; starting 3/10/2026, ending 3/10/2026

Location : Montclair, MPL - Main Location : 
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