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Calvin Academy for Lifelong Learning Calvin Academy for Lifelong Learning (CALL) offers a wide variety of intellectually stimulating, non-credit courses and learning opportunities designed for adults of all ages. These courses are solely for the joy of learning. Below is a list of programming in March that Park Place is happy to enrich your minds, in partnership with Calvin University. All residents are welcome to attend these courses; no RSVP is required. America's 250th Birthday Tuesday, March 3 & Friday, March 6 2:00 p.m., Community Room Join fellow residents for the last two dates of the Calvin University course on the 250th Birthday of America. Session 3 : Meet remarkable yet overlooked Americans who helped shape our nation's story. Session 4: Celebrate the inventors behind everyday American creations. The Erie Canal: America’s

Sunday, March 8th

It's time to spring forward and set your clocks ahead 1 hour, before you go to bed on Saturday, March 7th.

Community Conversations Monday, March 9 1:30 p.m., Dining Room Hear from your Executive Director about all that is happening at Park Place. Bring your questions and comments! Please note, Off the Cuff will meet at 2:00 p.m. today. Fun fact about Daylight Saving Time: It’s daylight saving time, not daylight savings time. While it’s common to hear people say, “daylight savings time” or just “daylight savings,” the correct term is “daylight saving time.” There’s a grammatical reason for keeping “saving” singular, but you can also think of it this way: What are you doing during this time? Saving daylight. Thus, daylight saving time.

First Superhighway Tuesdays starting March 10 2:00 p.m., Community Room The Erie Canal played a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s cultural and

demographic landscape in the 19th century. Along its route, unique and often eccentric communities emerged, reflecting the diversity and experimentation of the era. Instructor Michael Stevens, who holds a PhD in literature from the University of Dallas, shares the fascinating stories behind the canal’s construction and its lasting influence, inviting students to explore this pivotal chapter in American history.

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