Courses

04 Princess Wenonah Lunch Cruise

Join the Wenonah crew for an afternoon of adventure cruising the Saginaw River.

Tuesday, October 6, 2020, Scotty's Sandbar - Dock Location - Boarding begins at 11:30

10 Downtown Bay City Architecture Walking Tour

Local architects Pratt & Koeppe left an architectural legacy and were famous for constructing many of the sites to be seen on this tour of Bay City Architecture.

This course contains no sessions

11 Shepherd Organic Farm

Join the owners of Shepherd Organic Farm in Hemlock for a lesson on the importance of organic farming and the history of their farm.

This course contains no sessions

12 Frankenmuth Historic Walking Tour

Spend some time strolling Main Street and learn about the city's origination with just 15 settlers from Germany, its strong connection to the Cass River, breweries and eventually tourism.

This course contains no sessions

13 Ice Cream Social - Celebrating OLLI's 20th Anniversary

This local, family owned ice cream shop and apple orchard offers a very safe, socially distanced setting to enjoy a nice afternoon social event with all your OLLI friends.

This course contains no sessions

14 Birding Basics - Celebrating OLLI's 20th Anniversary

Join Interpretive Naturalist?Michelle?Fournier?to learn birding basics such as binocular selection and use, and tips on bird identification.

This course contains no sessions

15 OLLI Day Camp at Bay City State Park

Take a trip back in time to your days as a kid at summer camp in this OLLI day camp adventure!

This course contains no sessions

16A Kayak the Cass River Tuscola to Frankenmuth - WITH KAYAK

Join other OLLI members on this paddle and enjoy the sights of the calm Cass River.

This course contains no sessions

16B Kayak the Cass River Tuscola to Frankenmuth - WITHOUT KAYAK

Join other OLLI members on this paddle and enjoy the sights of the calm Cass River.

This course contains no sessions

17 OLLI Uncorked: A Celebration at the Midland Center for the Arts

Celebrate 20 years of OLLI with this festive evening of music and hors d'oeuvres at the Midland Center for the Arts.

This course contains no sessions

18 Alden B. Dow: His Early Career and Family History - Exterior Walking Tour

Discover the early career and family history of Michigan's Architect Laureate Alden B. Dow, which shaped the city of Midland, Michigan.

Thursday, October 8, 2020, Alden B. Dow Home and Studio

19 Opening Doors: Wastewater Treatment Plant Tour in Frankenmuth

This local adventure includes tour of the wastewater plant, fish ladder and levee, and lunch.

Tuesday, October 13, 2020, Water Treatment Plant

20 Sausage Making Class at Willi's Sausage Co., Frankenmuth

Learn to make sausage with one of the best sausage makers in Frankenmuth! Join us for a morning of information, participation, food and FUN!

Thursday, October 15, 2020, Willi's Sausage Co.

21 Stem Tour - Hemlock

Join namesake's Tom and Dana Lockwood for this fascinating tour of the new building, its uses, FIRST robotics, and future plans.

This course contains no sessions

22 Opening Doors: Tour Zeilinger Wool Co & Pasta Cooking Demo - Wednesday, October 21

This local adventure includes tour of woolen mill, pasta demo, charcuterie, and lunch.

Wednesday, October 21, 2020, Zeilinger Wool Co.

23 Opening Doors: Tour Zeilinger Wool Co & Pasta Cooking Demo - Thursday, October 22

This local adventure includes tour of woolen mill, pasta demo, charcuterie, and lunch.

Thursday, October 22, 2020, Zeilinger Wool Co.

24 Walking Tour of Oakwood Cemetery, Saginaw

This local adventure includes cemetery tour and lunch.

Friday, October 16, 2020, Oakwood Cemetery (near the chapel)

25 Cemetery Walk - Soldiers Rest Cemetery - Bay City

Join local historian Eric Jylha to dig into the past of this historic resting ground and meet the occupants.

Friday, October 23, 2020, Soldiers Rest Cemetery

26 Cemetery Walk - Midland City Cemetery

Join local historian, Kyle Bagnall, to explore lives of Midland's early families and their community.

Friday, October 30, 2020, Midland City Cemetery

27V Grand Rapids' Fulton Graveyard - VIRTUAL

Enjoy a dramatic (sometimes spooky) narrative by Caroline Cook of Grand Rapids Running Tours and intriguing photographs while we wander virtually through this quiet place of remembrance.

Monday, October 26, 2020, VIRTUAL - You will be emailed a link prior to the start of the class.