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  • This Week at OLLI – Sept. 23, 2024 September 23, 2024 - Week of September 23 CLASS SPOTLIGHT- Register online or call 401-874-4197. Steel City- Writing Historical Fiction with William Miller-Wednesday, September 25, 3:30PM-5:00PMJoin the author in a discussion of the writing, publishing, and promotion process he experienced in the creation of Steel City, his first novel. – The setting: the 1890s, the golden age of Pittsburgh when its technological innovations […]
  • This Week at OLLI September 16, 2024 - Week of September 16 Fall Semester Classes begin today! Please make sure your vehicle is registered for parking or you risk a $50 fine. If you are not sure if your vehicle is registered or you need help, please stop in the office or call 401.874.4197. CLASS SPOTLIGHT- BE READY FOR TICKS: Starts Tuesday, at 9:30AM. There’s still […]
  • Travel Meeting & Sleep Lecture Information September 10, 2024 - The OLLI Travel Meeting is Tuesday, September 10 at 1:00pm Have you always dreamed of traveling to Paris? Perhaps you have your eyes on a trip to the Imperial Cities. Join us on Tuesday, September 10, at 1:00PM at OLLI to learn more. Plan ahead for travel in 2025 and follow your dreams. Our tour representative from […]
  • This Week at OLLI – Sept 9 September 10, 2024 - Fall Semester Classes begin Monday, September 16. If you haven’t registered yet, give us a call at 401.874.4197. You can view the list of CLOSED CLASSES by CLICKING HERE. Remember to add your name to the Wait List. There are always cancellations and sometimes we are able to add another session of the class. PARKING REMINDER: OLLI […]
  • This Week at OLLI September 10, 2024 - Week of September 2 THE OFFICE IS CLOSED TODAY- LABOR DAY CLOSED CLASSES– CLICK to view the list of closed classes. Remember to add your name to the Wait List. There are always cancellations and sometimes we are able to add another session of the class. REMINDER: The students are back on campus this weekend so expect more […]
  • This Week at OLLI – August 19 August 19, 2024 - Week of August  19 The Fall catalogs are in the mail and available for viewing online now! Check it out and get ready for registration on Tuesday, August 27, beginning at 7:00AM. The office will open at 9:00AM for in person and phone registrations.  CLASS SPOTLIGHT- Register Online or call 401.874.4197. ________________________ JOIN US TODAY at 1PM! FREE FOR MEMBERS […]
  • This Week at OLLI- August 12 August 19, 2024 - Week of August  12 The office is closed today (Victory Day). CLASS SPOTLIGHT- Register Online or call 401.874.4197. 4 Openings- HOW TO EAT FOR GOOD HEALTH with Donna ZakenTuesday, August 13, at 10:00AM What foods do people think are healthy but really are not?  What are good fats and bad fats? What about diets – omnivorous, vegan, paleo?  What do […]
  • This Week at OLLI – August 5 August 5, 2024 - Week of August 5 FALL REGISTRATION is coming soon! Check out some of the classes we’ll be offering…and there’s more! Catalogs will be mailed to active members only, so now’s a great time to renew your membership! Call us at 401-874-4197 or email olli@uri.edu. CLASS SPOTLIGHT- Register Online or call 401.874.4197. I Just Took a Pill….What Happens to it? 2 Sessions with […]
  • This Week at OLLI – July 29, 2024 July 29, 2024 - Week of July 29, 2024 CLASS SPOTLIGHT- Register Online or call 401.874.4197. VEGETABLE RESEARCH AT URI– Thursday, August 1, 6:00PM – Meets at Gardner Research Center, 7 Thirty Acre Pond Rd, Click for directions. This is a walking tour, and the farm roads are not paved. Ever wonder what is happening in the fields off Plains Road? Interested in learning about how […]
  • This Week at OLLI – July 22, 2024 July 22, 2024 - Week of July 22, 2024 CLASS SPOTLIGHT- Register Online or call 401.874.4197. Digital Photography II- 3 Sessions on Zoom starting Monday, July 22, with Eli Vega. Click to register.  Get an overview of the key components of Beginning Digital Photography, including camera dials and features and exposure. You will learn about basic photo editing and recommended photo editing software. And you […]
  • This Week at OLLI – July 15, 2024 July 15, 2024 - Week of July 15, 2024 CLASS SPOTLIGHT- Register Online or call 401.874.4197. ONLY HOPE- MY MOTHER AND THE HOLOCAUST BROUGHT TO LIGHT 1 Session on Thursday, August 1, with Irving Lubliner from 1:00PM to 3:00PM on Zoom.-  Before she died in 1974, Felicia Bornstein Lubliner wrote about her internment in ghettos and concentration camps (Auschwitz and Gross-Rosen) in Nazi-occupied Poland. […]
  • This Week at OLLI – July 8 July 8, 2024 - Also, please note:  No Hiking Group this week. Movie Group will not meet in July or August There is NO Current Events Discussion this week The Galapagos Islands has been cancelled and refunds have been completed. THIS WEEK AT OLLI Monday 9:30AM Let’s Explore the Google Suite 10:00AM Music Controversies and Curiosities (Zoom) 10:00AM The Art of Living […]
  • OLLI News – June 24, 2024 June 24, 2024 - Week of June 24, 2024 ~ Happy Summer! Summer classes start this week and we can’t wait to see you! If you’re still looking for a class to enroll in, we still have plenty of classes available! Check out our online catalog and register online or call 401.874.4197. Don’t forget to re-register for all Special Interest Groups. […]
  • OLLI News – Week of June 17, 2024 June 17, 2024 - Week of June 17, 2024 The office will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth, Freedom Day.  Happy Father’s Day to all our OLLI  Dads! CANCELED: More New Games: Interactive, Cooperative and Creative Play CLASS SPOTLIGHT- These classes starting the first week of summer semester are in danger of cancellation. If you are interested, […]
  • This Week at OLLI June 10, 2024 - SUMMER REGISTRATION CONTINUES. Click to view the online catalog and register online or call 401.874.4197.  All Special Interest Groups expire on June 30. You must register for the next session to continue with your groups. If you need help registering, please call the office at 401.874.4197. LIGHTHOUSE TOUR- We have added more seats to the Rhode Island Lighthouse Cruise. And, you […]