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History Happy Hour: Monks, Nuns, and Beer (Zoom) (FREE)   

**Unless otherwise specified, to be eligible for a free class during our Open House, you may only register for a class with an instructor you have not taken before.** Exception: This class is open to everyone, regardless of whether you've taken classes with the instructor before. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

The festive topic of brewing and beer in the Middle Ages has an unexpected source: the monasteries. In this lecture, we will look at the medieval process of brewing, the social aspects of beer, and the adroit monks and nuns who took charge of an unlikely industry--even to this very day. For students who would like to pre-purchase and sample some medieval-style beers, here is a list of the brews that fall into the categories discussed in this lecture.

Dr. Christine Axen will be teaching the following classes this fall:


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