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  "The Big Lift" 

ID:24409
Through Herculean and expensive effort, the 1948-49 Berlin Airlift demonstrated to the world America’s determination to transform its former enemies i ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Mon, Wed 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (10/6/2025-10/8/2025)

Instructor : Tom Smyth 

Location: Fox Skelton Energy Institute Location : 
  Fox Skelton Energy Institute.

Room :  EI 100

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  Beginning Genealogy 

ID:24380
Discover the roots of your heritage, starting with the stories and records closest to you. Uncover the wealth of information available through local a ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Sat 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (10/11/2025-10/11/2025)

Instructor : Multiple

Location: Nolte Gateway Center Location : 
  Nolte Gateway Center.

Room :  GW 223

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  Birth of the Atomic Age 

ID:24463
Step into the world of 1940s Los Alamos, New Mexico, where the first atomic bomb was secretly developed. Explore the pivotal decisions that led to the ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Thu 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (11/6/2025-11/6/2025)

Instructor : Galina Vromen 

Location: Zoom Location : 
  Zoom.

Room :  Zoom

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  Buried Stories 

ID:24445
Join a Highland Park Cemetery walking tour hosted by the Casper Theater Company. Celebrate the people who made a difference in Casper at their grave ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $10.00

Weekly - Sat 6:45 PM - 8:15 PM (9/27/2025-9/27/2025)

Instructor : Donna Fisher 

Location: Highland Cemetery Location : 
  Highland Cemetery.

Room :  CEM

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  Dinner and a Movie: "Mister Roberts" 

ID:24438
Join us for an evening of great food and classic cinema! This fall’s selection is the 1955 American comedy-drama “Mister Roberts,” featuring Henry Fon ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $21.00

Weekly - Fri 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (9/12/2025-9/12/2025)

Instructor : Multiple

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Location: McMurry Career Studies Location : 
  McMurry Career Studies.

Room :  CS 160

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  Discovering American Sound 

ID:24417
What does America sound like? Since the 1890s, composers have grappled with the challenge of creating a musical identity unique to the United States. ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Tue 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (9/9/2025-9/30/2025)

Instructor : Emanuel Abramovits 

Location: Zoom Location : 
  Zoom.

Room :  Zoom

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  Eric Clapton at The Crossroads 

ID:24428
Discover the life, legacy, and influence of legendary guitarist Eric Clapton in this one-day film and discussion class. Watch Eric Clapton: Standing a ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Tue 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (12/9/2025-12/9/2025)

Instructor : Carol Hall 

Location: Nolte Gateway Center Location : 
  Nolte Gateway Center.

Room :  GW 222

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  Exploring Pioneer Pathways 

ID:24413
Explore the rich emigrant trail history running right through Natrona County’s backyard. This all-day field trip follows sections of the Oregon, Calif ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $5.00

Weekly - Wed 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (9/10/2025-9/10/2025)

Instructor : Jo Schiller 

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Location: Fox Skelton Energy Institute Location : 
  Fox Skelton Energy Institute.

Room :  EI Parking Lot

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  Formidable Formations 

ID:24387
Explore the world’s strangest and most fascinating geological wonders — all from the comfort of your home. Dive into the extraordinary ways Earth’s su ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Thu 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (11/13/2025-11/13/2025)

Instructor : Stephenie Slahor 

Location: Zoom Location : 
  Zoom.

Room :  Zoom

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  Greek Roots, Wyoming Stories 

ID:25204
Experience Greek culture through the lens of the Greek-American community in Wyoming. Delve into how immigrant families have preserved their cultural ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $25.00

Weekly - Sat 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM (10/4/2025-10/4/2025)

Instructor : Multiple

Location: Nolte Gateway Center Location : 
  Nolte Gateway Center.

Room :  GW 223

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  Hardship at Martin's Cove 

ID:24415
Visit the historic site Martin’s Cove with experts from Martin’s Cove and the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center. Learn about the emigrants ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $5.00

Weekly - Fri 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (9/12/2025-9/12/2025)

Instructor : Jason Vlcan 

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Location: Fox Skelton Energy Institute Location : 
  Fox Skelton Energy Institute.

Room :  EI Parking Lot

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  Imprisoned Without Trial 

ID:24412
Examine a dark chapter in American history: the forced incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II. Through historical documents, personal ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Thu 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (9/11/2025-10/2/2025)

Instructor : Dennis Kato 

Location: Zoom Location : 
  Zoom.

Room :  Zoom

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