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  "Alice's Restaurant Massacree" 

ID:14603
It's a radio station Thanksgiving tradition to listen to Arlo Guthrie's “Alice's Restaurant” at least once on Thanksgiving Day. Based on a real person ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $12.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Tue 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (11/15/2022-11/15/2022)

Instructor : Carol Hall 

Location: Nolte Gateway Center Location : 
  Nolte Gateway Center.

Room :  GW 223

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A Step Back in Time 

ID:14631
Visit the Trail End Historic Site, the home of former Wyoming Governor and U.S. Senator John Kendrick, in Sheridan, Wyoming. Enjoy a guided historical ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $12.00

Fees: $10.00

Weekly - Tue 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM (8/30/2022-8/30/2022)

Instructor : Multiple Instructor :
 1.Rolly Sanftner  2.Laurie Sanftner 

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

Room :  EI Parking Lot

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Afternoon at Fort Caspar 

ID:14593
Join us for an afternoon at Fort Caspar Museum. Meet the staff for an informative museum talk and a comprehensive tour of the site. Enjoy refreshments ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $12.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Fri 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (9/23/2022-9/23/2022)

Instructor : Rick Young 

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Location: Ft Caspar Museum Location : 
  Ft Caspar Museum.

Room :  Ft Caspar

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  B-24 Ranch: Casper's Army Air Base 

ID:14581
Look at the history of the Casper Army Air Base through its historic buildings. The base, built during the summer of 1942, trained over 16,000 bomber ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $12.00

Fees: $7.00

Weekly - Thu 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM (10/20/2022-10/27/2022)

Instructor : John Woodward 

Location: Wyoming Veterans Memorial Museum Location : 
  Wyoming Veterans Memorial Museum.

Room :  WVMM

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Battle of Red Buttes 

ID:14596
Enjoy an illustrated presentation followed by a field trip illuminating the events and players leading up to the Battle of Platte Bridge and the Battl ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $12.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Tue 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM (9/13/2022-9/13/2022)

Instructor : Reid Miller 

Location: National Historic Trails Center Location : 
  National Historic Trails Center.

Room :  NHTC

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  Be a Czar 

ID:14510
For centuries, the Russian Bear has frightened, amazed, and bemused the world. Russia is a land of contradictions, paradoxes, and epic upheavals, yet ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $12.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Mon, Wed 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (9/12/2022-9/21/2022)

Instructor : Tom Smyth 

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

Room :  EI 125

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Buried Stories 

ID:14624
Join an OLLI-exclusive Highland Park Cemetery walking tour hosted by the Casper Theater Company. Celebrate the people who made a difference in Casper ...  View More

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Cost: $12.00

Fees: $13.00

Weekly - Fri 6:45 PM - 8:15 PM (9/23/2022-9/23/2022)

Instructor : Donna Fisher 

Location: Off Campus Location : 
  Off Campus.

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Casper Freedom Trail 

ID:14628
Discover businesses, churches, people, and places in Casper that are important to black history and the civil rights movement. The Casper Freedom Trai ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $12.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Tue 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (10/25/2022-10/25/2022)

Instructor : Multiple Instructor :
 1.Jimmy Simmons  2.Allison Maluchnik 

Location: Nolte Gateway Center Location : 
  Nolte Gateway Center.

Room :  GW 223

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Deborah Sampson: Revolutionary War Soldier 

ID:14599
In 1782, 21-year-old Deborah Sampson disguised herself as a man and joined the Continental Army. She was eventually awarded a military pension for her ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $12.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Wed 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM (12/14/2022-12/14/2022)

Instructor : India Hayford 

Location: Nolte Gateway Center Location : 
  Nolte Gateway Center.

Room :  GW 223

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  Elizabeth Patton Crockett 

ID:14500
Elizabeth Patton Crockett was the second wife of the famous David "Davy" Crockett. In this reenactment, she talks about life on the Tennessee frontier ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $12.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Wed 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM (11/9/2022-11/9/2022)

Instructor : India Hayford 

Location: Nolte Gateway Center Location : 
  Nolte Gateway Center.

Room :  GW 223

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  Elton John: I'm Still Standing 

ID:14496
At 15, Reginald Kenneth Dwight was hired as a pianist at the Northwood Hills Hotel in London and was known simply as “Reggie.” In 1967, he answered an ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $12.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Tue 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (9/27/2022-10/4/2022)

Instructor : Carol Hall 

Location: Nolte Gateway Center Location : 
  Nolte Gateway Center.

Room :  GW 222

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Flora MacDonald 

ID:14600
Jacobite and American loyalist, Flora MacDonald, is well known in Scottish history for helping Bonnie Prince Charlie escape after his forces were defe ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $12.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Wed 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM (12/7/2022-12/7/2022)

Instructor : India Hayford 

Location: Nolte Gateway Center Location : 
  Nolte Gateway Center.

Room :  GW 223

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