{"id":17305,"date":"2025-05-27T11:13:08","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T15:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/?p=17305"},"modified":"2025-05-27T11:13:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T15:13:09","slug":"this-week-at-olli-may-26-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/news\/this-week-at-olli-may-26-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week at OLLI &#8211; May 26, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The OLLI Office Will Be Closed on Monday, May 26 for Memorial Day!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Great Decisions June session is open for registration:&nbsp;<\/strong>International Climate Cooperation in an Era of Geopolitical Turmoil (Choose 1 session). Register online or call 401-874-4197.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/uriolli.augusoft.net\/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&amp;int_class_id=1699&amp;int_category_id=0&amp;int_sub_category_id=0&amp;int_catalog_id=0__;!!Jh1S!mRi7l30N7H0KHwYH6KJXS_XqcB_HFvc9s2XYA1bGCavB6nBiCIvdHjvVoFzWDaVAgy-yoCrszrzp5Qds$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Thu, June 12,\u00a0 3:00 PM- 4:30 PM<\/a> (please note date change due to Juneteenth holiday)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/uriolli.augusoft.net\/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&amp;int_class_id=1702&amp;int_category_id=0&amp;int_sub_category_id=0&amp;int_catalog_id=0__;!!Jh1S!mRi7l30N7H0KHwYH6KJXS_XqcB_HFvc9s2XYA1bGCavB6nBiCIvdHjvVoFzWDaVAgy-yoCrsziSBg_8K$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fri, June 20, 10:00 AM &#8211; 11:30 AM<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the past 30 years, climate change has become one of the central global challenges of the modern era, one that has hugely important consequences for the livability of the planet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CLASS SPOTLIGHT &#8211; Register online or call 401-874-4197.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/uriolli.augusoft.net\/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&amp;int_class_id=1602&amp;int_category_id=0&amp;int_sub_category_id=0&amp;int_catalog_id=0__;!!Jh1S!mRi7l30N7H0KHwYH6KJXS_XqcB_HFvc9s2XYA1bGCavB6nBiCIvdHjvVoFzWDaVAgy-yoCrszg5oQdWU$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Mary Katherine Goddard &#8211; The Only Woman Whose Name is on the Declaration of Independence &#8211; Session 2<\/strong><\/a><strong>&#8211;&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;with Marilyn Harris, Thurs, May 29, 1PM-2:30PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/uriolli.augusoft.net\/*index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&amp;int_class_id=1522&amp;int_category_id=0&amp;int_sub_category_id=0&amp;int_catalog_id=0__;Lw!!Jh1S!mRi7l30N7H0KHwYH6KJXS_XqcB_HFvc9s2XYA1bGCavB6nBiCIvdHjvVoFzWDaVAgy-yoCrszu-EVowj$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Fun &amp; Games Theory<\/strong><\/a>: 1 session with Carol Gibbons, Wed, June 4, 10AM-11:30AM&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/uriolli.augusoft.net\/*index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&amp;int_class_id=1563&amp;int_category_id=0&amp;int_sub_category_id=0&amp;int_catalog_id=0__;Lw!!Jh1S!mRi7l30N7H0KHwYH6KJXS_XqcB_HFvc9s2XYA1bGCavB6nBiCIvdHjvVoFzWDaVAgy-yoCrszmU2GhE8$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Children&#8217;s Literature: Something Old, Something New<\/strong><\/a><strong>:&nbsp;<\/strong>1 Session with Barbara Wells, Wed, June 4, 1PM-2:30PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/uriolli.augusoft.net\/*index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&amp;int_class_id=1605&amp;int_category_id=0&amp;int_sub_category_id=0&amp;int_catalog_id=0__;Lw!!Jh1S!mRi7l30N7H0KHwYH6KJXS_XqcB_HFvc9s2XYA1bGCavB6nBiCIvdHjvVoFzWDaVAgy-yoCrszpYgN1pL$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Declining Bees &amp; Insects &#8211; How You Can Help &#8211; Session 2<\/strong><\/a><strong>:&nbsp;<\/strong>with Stephen Alm, Fri, June 6 , 1PM-2:30PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>THIS WEEK AT OLLI<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Monday<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CLOSED &#8211; MEMORIAL DAY<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tuesday<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>10:00AM CSI@URI: Inside the State Crime Lab<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>11:00AM Biking Group<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1:00PM Energy Systems and How They Work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3:00PM Canyon Country Document Meeting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wednesday<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>10:00AM Volunteer Refresher Meeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>11:00AM Jump, Jive &amp; Wail<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>12:30PM Bowling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1:00PM Hiking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1:00PM The 1960s: Decade of Assassinations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2:00PM Cribbage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3:30PM Advisory Council<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>5:00PM Being Ethical<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thursday<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>9:30AM Introductory Oceanography\u00a0(ZOOM)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10:00AM Science Fiction: Go Anyplace, Examine Everything<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>11:00AM Biking Group<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>11:00AM Current Events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1:00PM Mah Jongg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1:00PM Mary Katherine Goddard (2)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1:00PM Federal Budget<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>10:00AM SIGS Facilitator Meeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1:00PM Johnny Cash \u201cThe Man in Black\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1:00PM Intro to Yoga<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1:00PM Declining Bees and Insects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TECH TALK<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp; The Tech Committee invites you to&nbsp;<em>Let\u2019s Talk Technology<\/em>&nbsp;conversation on&nbsp;<strong><em>The Public Library Online: Resources You can Use From Home<\/em><\/strong><em>.&nbsp;<\/em>Thursday, May 29 11:30AM-1:00PM&nbsp;You might be surprised by everything your public libraries have to offer online. Learn how to access your library account and see your reading history, take tech courses, learn a new language, download books, music, magazines, and movies, and more\u2026. all from the comfort of your home. Sarah Ornstein, Director of the Cross Mills Library in Charlestown, will help you navigate the E-Zone. Bring questions and experiences to share as we explore this topic. Please note -This is a ZOOM class.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/uriolli.augusoft.net\/*index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&amp;int_class_id=1695&amp;int_category_id=0&amp;int_sub_category_id=0&amp;int_catalog_id=0__;Lw!!Jh1S!iWZ7rC8G7Voc-ooCFMQqq53b41zPmHfK6D0r0L6bevFDF2G572yV-AHbqBWXfkyCsJSzgy4xP85TciIR$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click Here to Register<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OLLI MEMBER WELCOME&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 If you are a new or current member of OLLI, or if you just want to learn more about OLLI, please join us on&nbsp;<strong>Tuesday, June 3, at 10:00AM&nbsp;<\/strong>for an information session. We\u2019ll review our current programs and our special interest groups, and we\u2019ll go over our OLLI website and registration software. There will be plenty of time for Q &amp; A, as well as coffee and door prizes! Come and bring a friend!&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/uriolli.augusoft.net\/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&amp;int_class_id=1590&amp;int_category_id=0&amp;int_sub_category_id=0&amp;int_catalog_id=0__;!!Jh1S!mRi7l30N7H0KHwYH6KJXS_XqcB_HFvc9s2XYA1bGCavB6nBiCIvdHjvVoFzWDaVAgy-yoCrszuO3lt1m$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click Here To Register<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RHODY OUTPOST<\/strong>&#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/19PT3jrX8Yd9Mz-48MF4HVRv_DbqeOxDhBBm-2zRmgrM\/edit__;!!Jh1S!mRi7l30N7H0KHwYH6KJXS_XqcB_HFvc9s2XYA1bGCavB6nBiCIvdHjvVoFzWDaVAgy-yoCrszo2XEf11$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a>&nbsp;to view the updated list of all urgently needed items. You can also purchase items directly from<strong>&nbsp;Amazon<\/strong>&nbsp;on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/hz\/wishlist\/ls\/HSZD8PGYCZC0\/ref=hz_ls_biz_ex?__;!!Jh1S!mRi7l30N7H0KHwYH6KJXS_XqcB_HFvc9s2XYA1bGCavB6nBiCIvdHjvVoFzWDaVAgy-yoCrszubdJUMf$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rhody Outpost Wish List.&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BIKING GROUP-&nbsp;<\/strong>Did you know OLLI has a Biking Group? The OLLI Biking Group gathers on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11:00AM for a weekly ride (weather permitting). The group meets at the back of the OLLI lot (#21) near the bike path. The ride is approximately 8 miles, including connecting with the SK Bike Path. Register online and join other OLLI bikers for a casual ride and enjoy the fresh air and exercise! Facilitated by&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:artpaul47@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Art Schloth<\/a>, 401-304-5964.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/uriolli.augusoft.net\/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&amp;int_class_id=1376&amp;int_category_id=0&amp;int_sub_category_id=0&amp;int_catalog_id=0__;!!Jh1S!mRi7l30N7H0KHwYH6KJXS_XqcB_HFvc9s2XYA1bGCavB6nBiCIvdHjvVoFzWDaVAgy-yoCrszlHOc3J2$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register online<\/a>&nbsp;or call the office 401.874.4197.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GET READY FOR SUMMER REGISTRATION &#8211;&nbsp;<\/strong>Do you need help logging in to your OLLI account? Are you stumped at how to reset your password? Not sure how to find the classes you want to register for? Or maybe you\u2019ve never registered online and would like a demonstration! OLLI is offering two drop-in sessions to help you prepare for registration. Don\u2019t miss out on the classes you want to register for this summer!.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stop by the OLLI lobby on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tuesday, June 3, 10:00AM &#8211; 11:30AM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thursday, June 5, 1:00PM &#8211; 3:00PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Online registration begins at 7:00AM on Tuesday, June 10. The office opens at 9:00AM for walk-in and phone registrations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NEW SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP- CRIBBAGE&nbsp;<\/strong>Join the group and have some fun! If you\u2019ve never played&nbsp;Cribbage it\u2019s a great time to learn! It involves strategy, social interaction, and analytic thought. It&#8217;s good for brain health which can even reduce the risk of dementia and depression.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/uriolli.augusoft.net\/index.cfm?method=ClassInfo.ClassInformation&amp;int_class_id=1706&amp;int_category_id=0&amp;int_sub_category_id=0&amp;int_catalog_id=0__;!!Jh1S!mRi7l30N7H0KHwYH6KJXS_XqcB_HFvc9s2XYA1bGCavB6nBiCIvdHjvVoFzWDaVAgy-yoCrszlOdWc4t$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register Online<\/a>&nbsp;and meet in the OLLI lobby on Wednesdays, starting May 21, at 2:00PM. If you have a board, please bring it along.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OLLI INTRODUCES A NEW AND EXCITING TRAVEL OPTION &#8211; \u201cExplore the World by Rail With Railbookers and Amtrak Vacations\u201d&nbsp;<\/strong>Take a peak at 2 upcoming trips:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1247\/2025\/04\/Glacier-National-Park-Getaway-1-2-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Glacier National Park Getaway<\/a>&nbsp;(Click&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MHFcawYJJx4__;!!Jh1S!mRi7l30N7H0KHwYH6KJXS_XqcB_HFvc9s2XYA1bGCavB6nBiCIvdHjvVoFzWDaVAgy-yoCrszsrehs-F$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Here&nbsp;<\/a>for Video) and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/olli\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1247\/2025\/04\/Scenic-Switzerland-from-Zurich-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scenic Switzerland From Zurich<\/a>&nbsp;(Click&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EBqR1ehwe-w__;!!Jh1S!mRi7l30N7H0KHwYH6KJXS_XqcB_HFvc9s2XYA1bGCavB6nBiCIvdHjvVoFzWDaVAgy-yoCrszsFiB2zu$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Here<\/a>&nbsp;for Video)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To Learn More contact Lisa Berghorn, Branch Manager AAA Narragansett 401-789-3000 X3105 or email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:lberghorne@aaanortheast.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">lberghorne@aaanortheast.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TECH HELP:<\/strong>&nbsp;Have a quick tech question? You can register for a tech drop-in&nbsp;<strong>Zoom<\/strong>&nbsp;session with Cyber Seniors.*&nbsp;The session is on Thursdays at 2:00PM. Bring your questions and their volunteers will do their best to answer them. If they think it requires more time they will help you book a one-on-one call. NOTE: one registration for all sessions. Once registered, you can join each Thursday using the same&nbsp;<strong>Zoom<\/strong>&nbsp;invitation email.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/cyberseniors.org\/webinar\/tech-drop-in\/__;!!Jh1S!mRi7l30N7H0KHwYH6KJXS_XqcB_HFvc9s2XYA1bGCavB6nBiCIvdHjvVoFzWDaVAgy-yoCrszpzLly4u$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to register.&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*This is through the Cyber Seniors, not OLLI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RESEARCH PARTICIPANTS NEEDED:&nbsp;<\/strong>Seeking couples to participate in a survey and interview to understand more about the influence of relationships on health decisions. Eligible couples must be together 1 year, be over 18, speak English, and reside in the US. A screening survey is used to determine eligibility and selection. If chosen, each partner will complete an on-line 20-30 minute survey and participate together in a 1-hour virtual or in-person interview. Participants will receive a $50 Amazon gift card per person ($100 per couple).&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uri.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_7WIvbAFymqgSjae\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click Here<\/a>&nbsp;to access the screening survey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>JOIN THE FOREIGN POLICY ASSOCIATION<\/strong>&nbsp;for a special evening with Dr. Jeffrey Sachs, renowned economist and Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, as he delivers the Dag Hammarskj\u00f6ld Memorial Lecture. In this timely address, Professor Sachs will draw on decades of experience advising governments and international institutions to focus on the global economic transformation.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/fpa.org\/events\/fpas-dag-hammarskjold-memorial-lecture-with-dr-jeffrey-sachs\/__;!!Jh1S!mRi7l30N7H0KHwYH6KJXS_XqcB_HFvc9s2XYA1bGCavB6nBiCIvdHjvVoFzWDaVAgy-yoCrszmtzbjpX$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to register for the session.<\/a>&nbsp;Be sure to select the Zoom virtual session. Thurs, May 29, 6PM-8PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PUMP HOUSE MUSIC WORKS PRESENTS: WOODY GARLAND\u2019S JAZZ ALL STARS<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; A Benefit for&nbsp;<strong><em>The Gentle Farm<\/em><\/strong><em>,<\/em>&nbsp;Friday May 30, Doors Open at 6PM 1464 Kingstown Rd, Wakefield, RI&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets: $25&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/woody-carlands-jazz-all-stars-benefit-for-the-gentle-farm-tickets-1349810151499__;!!Jh1S!mRi7l30N7H0KHwYH6KJXS_XqcB_HFvc9s2XYA1bGCavB6nBiCIvdHjvVoFzWDaVAgy-yoCrszo6XB9vt$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click Here for More Details and to Purchase Tickets<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BOOK LAUNCH:<\/strong>&nbsp;<em>The Good Goodbye: The Transformative Power of Conversation at the End of Life<\/em>&nbsp;by&nbsp; Maureen Keely and Julie Yingling (OLLI Member). The Good Goodbye brings the wisdom of hundreds of people who had final conversations with dying loved ones who don\u2019t know what to say in those last interactions. Lasting gifts of good goodbyes include joy, healing, and a new life.&nbsp; Wednesday, June 25, 2-4PM at the Maury Loontjens Memorial Library, 25 Pier Market Place, Narragansett, RI. All are welcome: refreshments provided and books available for signing. For more info and to RSVP&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/acommunitytogether.helpfulvillage.com\/events\/90-book-launch-*20*20with-author-julie-yingling__;JSU!!Jh1S!mRi7l30N7H0KHwYH6KJXS_XqcB_HFvc9s2XYA1bGCavB6nBiCIvdHjvVoFzWDaVAgy-yoCrszhf00DLf$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click Here<\/a>&nbsp;. Limited Seating.<br>&#8212;<br>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups &#8220;URI OLLI&#8221; group and will start receiving our weekly emails shortly. You do not need to do anything further.<br>To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:uriolli-group%2Bunsubscribe@uri.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">uriolli-group+unsubscribe@uri.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attachments area<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MHFcawYJJx4&amp;authuser=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Preview YouTube video Empire Builder to Glacier National Park with Amtrak Vacations<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MHFcawYJJx4&amp;authuser=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MHFcawYJJx4&amp;authuser=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.gstatic.com\/docs\/doclist\/images\/mediatype\/icon_2_youtube_x16.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MHFcawYJJx4&amp;authuser=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Empire Builder to Glacier National Park with Amtrak Vacations<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EBqR1ehwe-w&amp;authuser=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Preview YouTube video Switzerland&#8217;s Most Scenic Train RidesSwitzerland&#8217;s Most Scenic Train Rides<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The OLLI Office Will Be Closed on Monday, May 26 for Memorial Day! Great Decisions June session is open for registration:&nbsp;International Climate Cooperation in an Era of Geopolitical Turmoil (Choose 1 session). Register online or call 401-874-4197. 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