Community education

Bucket Courses are free educational programs held at the public library and coordinated through a group dedicated to life-long learning – Drake Community Library, Grinnell College and a team of great volunteers. 

This series of weekly classes explores specific topics taught by experts in their fields, including Grinnell College professors, medical professionals, and career scientists. Topics have included history, psychiatry, music, science, biotechnology, philosophy, theatre, astronomy, religion, and classics.