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10 A Day at the Toledo Zoo

Join OLLI for a fun and educational adventure to the Toledo Zoo, one of the nation's top-ranked zoological parks and home to over 10,000 animals from more than 700 species.

Wednesday, September 17, 2025, Parking Lot J1

11 All About ABBA at Victoria Playhouse

Travel with us across the border to the charming town of Petrolia, Ontario, for a fabulous afternoon of music, laughter, and nostalgia!

Saturday, September 27, 2025, Parking Lot J1

116A New Member Orientation Discover OLLI!

Join us to meet the staff and learn about SVSU OLLI's classes, trips, and programs, whether you're new or need a refresher.

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116B OLLI Travel Orientation

Ready to travel with OLLI? Join us to learn about group travel perks, how to signup for trips, and essential planning tips.

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117 OLLI Silver Jubilee Dinner Cruise

Help us celebrate 25 years of lifelong learning with a special evening aboard the Princess Wenonah!

Thursday, September 4, 2025, Princess Wenonah

118 Albert Kahn in Paris and the Centre-Val de Loire

Join author, photographer and architectural historian, Dale A. Carlson, as he retraces the 1891 itinerary of architect Albert Kahn through Paris museums and the cities and villages of France's Centre-Val de Loire.

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119 Guardians of Michigan: Architectural Sculpture of the Pleasant Peninsulas by Jeff Morrison

Join photographer and historian Jeff Morrison for a fascinating visual tour ofMichigan's hidden architectural treasures.

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12 Elk Viewing and Gourmet Experience at Thunder Bay Resort

Join us for a truly unique Northern Michigan adventure as we head to Thunder Bay Resort in Hillman, where breathtaking scenery, majestic wildlife, and fine dining await.

Thursday, October 2, 2025, Parking Lot J1

120A Joy of Painting - Waterfall

Create Your Own Bob Ross-Style Masterpiece

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120B Joy of Painting - Seascape

Create Your Own Bob Ross-Style Masterpiece

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121 Artist Reflective Conversations: Artemisia Gentilesche, Edmonia Lewis, Edvard Munch and Chuck Close

Join Andrea Ondish for thoughtful conversations exploring the lives and art of four visual artists from different centuries, each of whom faced significant challenges and used their creativity to persevere and inspire.

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122 Beaded Plant Stick

Join Andrea Ondish for thoughtful conversations exploring the lives and art of four visual artists from different centuries, each of whom faced significant challenges and used their creativity to persevere and inspire.

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123 Floral Picture Frame Workshop

Add a touch of nature to your memories!

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124 Beginner Level Mosaic Workshop

Bring a touch of artistic flair to your home by creating your own one-of-a-kind mosaic candle holder!

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125 No-Sew Sock Gnomes

Get crafty and bring a little charm into your home! In this hands-on class, you'll learn how to turn simple socks, rice, and a few clever accessories into adorable handmade gnomes.

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126 Jewelry Christmas Tree Art

Turn your old costume jewelry into a sparkling holiday keepsake! In this creative, hands-on class, you'll design and assemble your own Christmas tree picture using vintage jewelry pieces.

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127 Cybercrime Uncovered: How to Stay Safe in a Digital World

In this class, you'll explore the motivations and methods behind digital criminal activity and, most importantly, learn how to protect yourself.

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128 Behind the Barrel: Forensic Perspectives on Firearms Evidence

Step into the world of forensic science with this fascinating look at how firearmsevidence is examined and interpreted in criminal investigations.

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129 Understanding Social Justice

What does social justice really mean, and why does it matter today?

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130A The Other Down Under

Raise your glass and join OLLI for a fun and approachable introduction to the world of wine.

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130B You Lost Me at Merlot

Raise your glass and join OLLI for a fun and approachable introduction to the world of wine.

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130C All about Bubbles

Raise your glass and join OLLI for a fun and approachable introduction to the world of wine.

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131 OLLI in the Kitchen: Let's Make Soup!

What could be more satisfying than a hearty bowl of homemade soup!

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132 Sourdough Starter 101: From Starter to Scrumptious

Join OLLI for this popular hands-on introduction to the art of sourdough, led by the experts at Vitality Farm & Inc.

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133 Lessons from the Past on Adapting to Climate Change (Based on the TED Talk by Laprisha Berry Daniels)

In this one-session class, we'll watch and discuss Laprisha Berry Daniels' TED Talk, "Lessons from the Past on Adapting to Climate Change."

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134 Life Discussions: Understanding Human Behavior

Join us as we continue exploring shared life experiences through the lens of human behavior and its impact on personal development.

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135 The Power of Friendship

In this one-session class, We'll watch journalist Rhaina Cohen's TED Talk, "Why Friendship Can Be Just asMeaningful as Romantic Love"

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136 Forts, Furs & Fun: The Architecture of Mackinac Island

Join author, photographer, and architectural historian Dale A. Carlson as he explores the rich architectural legacy of Michigan's beloved Mackinac Island.

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137 Tanzania & East Africa Health Care Overview

Dr. Kelch will provide an overview of the health care systems, health issues, cultural and lifestyle factors, and nutrition affecting population health in East Africa.

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138 A River Cruise through European History

Join us for a virtual journey through Europe as we follow the Rhine, Main, and Danube Rivers on a 15-day river cruise aboard the River Melody.

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139 Let's be glad instead of SAD! - Understanding and Managing Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

In this class, we'll explore the symptoms of SAD - like low energy, mood changes, and sleep disruptions - and discuss proven ways to manage it.

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14 Prohibition Tour

Uncover Detroit's thrilling past on a journey into the city's Prohibition-era underworld, where rumrunners, river smugglers, and hidden speakeasies fueled a rebellious spirit that still echoes today.

Friday, October 24, 2025, Parking Lot J1

140 Understanding Brain Change

Come and join an engaging conversation with Certified Dementia Educator Kristal Corrion, and learn more.

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141 Women, Dementia and Caregiving

Come and join the conversation with Dementia Educator Kristal Corrion, and learn more about understanding the importance of caregiving.

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142 November is Caregiver Month! Caring for Oneself while Caring for Another

Join JerryWilling, who shared a powerful program with OLLI a few years ago, as he returns to reflect on the challenges, rewards, and realities of being a family caregiver.

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143 Are We Entering the Marital Golden Age? - Avoiding Marital Disasters by Learning from Marital Masters

Back by popular demand, Jerry Willing returns with his engaging, insightful look at relationships and marriage.

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144 Dementia Stages & Quality of Life

When we think of someone living with dementia, most of us picture the end stage of life when the effects are most noticeable.

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145 Healthy Traveler

Enhance your travel adventures with our meticulously crafted walking fitness course.

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146A Senior Strength Training - SEPTEMBER SESSION

This class is ideal for beginners and those already engaged in strength training, offering dynamic variations on familiar exercises.

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146B Senior Strength Training - OCTOBER SESSION

This class is ideal for beginners and those already engaged in strength training, offering dynamic variations on familiar exercises.

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146C Senior Strength Training - NOVEMBER SESSION

This class is ideal for beginners and those already engaged in strength training, offering dynamic variations on familiar exercises.

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147A Vitality Flow: Yoga for Wisdom & Wellness - SEPTEMBER SESSION

Join OLLI for a rejuvenating yoga class that enhances flexibility, strength, and mindfulness.

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147B Vitality Flow: Yoga for Wisdom & Wellness - OCTOBER SESSION

Join OLLI for a rejuvenating yoga class that enhances flexibility, strength, and mindfulness.

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147C Vitality Flow: Yoga for Wisdom & Wellness - NOVEMBER SESSION

Join OLLI for a rejuvenating yoga class that enhances flexibility, strength, and mindfulness.

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148A Pilates - SEPTEMBER SESSION

Whether you're brand new to Pilates or have some experience, you'll enjoy guided movements that boost flexibility, coordination, and overall well-being.

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148B Pilates - OCTOBER SESSION

Whether you're brand new to Pilates or have some experience, you'll enjoy guided movements that boost flexibility, coordination, and overall well-being.

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148C Pilates - NOVEMBER SESSION

Whether you're brand new to Pilates or have some experience, you'll enjoy guided movements that boost flexibility, coordination, and overall well-being.

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149 Wellness Wednesday! Aerobic Flow

Groove to high-energy, choreographed classic dance hits and maybe even hit your 5,000 steps while you're at it!

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15 Meadow Brook Hall Tour and Holiday Shopping

Discover the beauty and history of Meadow Brook Hall, a National Historic Landmark, museum, and the fourth-largest historic home in the country.

Monday, November 10, 2025, Parking Lot J1

150 Common Medical Problems and Treatments

Join OLLI Member and retired family physician Dr. Louis Constan, MD, for an informative and engaging look at some of the most common medical conditions affecting adults today.

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151 Kick the Sugar Habit

Take control of your sugar cravings with certified health coach Alina Warner. In this class, you'll uncover the root causes of your cravings and learn effective strategies to break free from the sugar cycle - all while still enjoying life's sweetness.

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152 Wellness Wednesday: Breast Health Demystified

Join OLLI for this informative wellness talk, where you'll learn practical tips for maintaining healthy breasts.

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153 Centering Prayer Workshop

Centering Prayer is a method to open ourselves to God, consenting to His presence and action within.

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154 The Wrist of It: Managing Carpal Tunnel Symptoms

Join experts from Renue Physical Therapy for an informative session exploring the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this common condition.

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155 Is It Your Back? or Your Pelvic Floor? A Closer Look at the Hidden Causes of Back Pain

Dr. Wenger will explain how pelvic floor health impacts posture and spinal alignment, and how dysfunction in this area can contribute to back pain.

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156 Understanding and Managing Hand and Wrist Arthritis: A Guide for Everyone

The session will provide practical strategies for managing pain and enhancing hand function, includingexercises, adaptive devices, and lifestyle modifications.

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157 Self-Defense for Women

Empower yourself with the skills and confidence to stay safe. This women-only self-defense class will teach you practical techniques to help protect yourself in real-life situations.

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158A The American Civil War: The Antebellum United States

Explore the causes, conflict, and consequences of the American Civil War.

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158B The American Civil War: The Civil War

Explore the causes, conflict, and consequences of the American Civil War.

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158C The American Civil War: Reconstruction

Explore the causes, conflict, and consequences of the American Civil War.

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159 U.S. Navy Admirals of World War II

This class will examine notable Navy Admirals of World War II in the Atlantic, Mediterranean, and Pacific areas on land, sea, and air.

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16 Starbright Christmas at Victoria Playhouse - 2025

Celebrate the season with Starbright Christmas at the charming Victoria Playhouse in Petrolia, Ontario.

Tuesday, November 25, 2025, Parking Lot J1
Thursday, December 11, 2025, Parking Lot J1

160 Grant, Lee, and the Final Year of the Civil War: A Nation Forged in Fire

This course will review the final crucible of the Civil War, the last and most relentless and violent year from the spring of 1864 until the surrender at Appomattox.

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161 Exploring Aviation & Naval History: The People and the Stories Behind Their Legacy

In this engaging class, we will explore the lives of military personnel, from well known figures to everyday individuals who served with little recognition.

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162 The Nuremberg Trials

Explore one of the most significant legal and historical events of the 20th century - the Nuremberg Trials.

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163 The Age of Alexander the Great and his Successors

Join historians Christina and Jason Szilagyi for a captivating look at the life, conquests, and legacy of Alexander the Great.

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164 Family History for Beginners

This beginner-friendly course is perfect for anyone interested in exploring their family history.

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165 Basket Making with Sue: Double Jelly Basket

Join OLLI to create a charming, handcrafted wooden caddy perfect for holding two pint-sized jars!

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166 Basket Making with Sue: Flowerpot with Cherokee Wheels

In this intermediate-level workshop, you'll create a stunning 9"x 9", 8" high woven flowerpot basket, complete with decorative Cherokee wheels.

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167 Beginning Ukulele

The ukulele is a fun, approachable, and beginner-friendly way to make music - no prior experience required!

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168 Beginning Guitar: Strum into Something New

Always wanted to learn guitar but never picked one up? This relaxed, no-pressure class is the perfect place to start!

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169 Invasive Wetlands: Battling Phragmites with Technology and Fieldwork

Phragmites australis is an invasive wetland plant that can create dense monocultures in formerly healthy wetlands.

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17 Behind the Scenes at Amigo Mobility

Learn how this innovative company designs and builds personal mobility devices that improve lives around the world.

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170 Weather 101 with Chris Easlick

Join Chris Easlick, meteorologist from WNEM TV5, for an engaging and easy-to-understand look at the science behind the forecast.

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171 Birding Basics: An Introduction to Michigan's Birds

This beginner-friendly class is the perfect introduction to Michigan's most common birds, their habitats, and how to identify them by sight and sound.

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172A Fall OLLI Book Club: Being Mortal by Atul Gawande

In this powerful and thought-provoking book, surgeon and bestselling author Atul Gawande explores how modern medicine often struggles to balance safety, quality of life, and dignity as we age.

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172B Fall OLLI Book Club: The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray

This captivating historical novel tells the remarkable true story of Belle da Costa Greene, the personal librarian to financier J.P. Morgan.

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172C Fall OLLI Book Club: The Boyfriend by Freida McFadden

In this gripping psychological thriller, Sydney Shaw thinks she's finally found the perfect man - charming, handsome, and successful.

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173 Creative Conservation

Join wildlife conservationist and former Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom host Stephanie Arne for an inspiring look at real-life conservation efforts.

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174 Legendary Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes: Tales from the Inland Seas

Explore the haunting stories of shipwrecks beneath the Great Lakes in this captivating course led by author and storyteller Anna Lardinois.

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175 American History in Six Songs (Approximately)

Explore how music reflects and shapes American history - from indigenous traditions and colonialism to African influence and modern cultural shifts.

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176 The Power of One in Steven Spielberg Films

Explore themes of morality and redemption in the films of Steven Spielberg through scene-by-scene analysis of Close Encounters, Lincoln, Bridge of Spies, Saving Private Ryan, Munich, and Schindler's List.

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177 The Magic of Motown

Celebrate Motown's golden era - from its 1950s roots to its 1970s legacy - through iconic artists, timeless hits, and the label's groundbreaking impact on music and culture.

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178 U.S. Supreme Court Roundup & Preview 2025-2026

This course will review major decisions issued by the U.S. Supreme Court during its 2024-2025 term and preview current cases pending before the Court during its October 2025 sitting.

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179 Bubble-ology: The Science of Bubbles

Enjoy donuts and cider while diving into the fascinating world of bubbles.

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18 Discovering Art: A Guided Tour of the Saginaw Art Museum

Join us for a guided tour of the Saginaw Art Museum, a hidden gem in the heart of the Great Lakes Bay region.

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180A Star Trek: The History of the Future

Join Christina DeClerck-Szilagyi for a lively exploration of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds as we watch and discuss selected episodes from the recent series featuring Captain Pike's Enterprise.

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180B Star Trek: The History of the Future

Join Christina DeClerck-Szilagyi for a lively exploration of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds as we watch and discuss selected episodes from the recent series featuring Captain Pike's Enterprise.

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181 Classic Horror and Science Fiction

Join Jason Szilagyi for a thrilling journey into the golden age of monster movies!

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182 Alfred Hitchcock: Horror and Suspense

Join Jason Szilagyi for an engaging exploration of four suspenseful classics from the Master of Suspense himself - Alfred Hitchcock.

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183 Understanding Artificial Intelligence. Curious about AI?

This class offers an accessible introduction to artificial intelligence (AI), explaining what it is, how it functions, and the many ways it's shaping our daily lives.

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184 Tech Tuesday - Is a Smart Home Right for You?

Curious about smart home technology but not sure where to start? Discover how smart devices can add convenience, entertainment, and security to your everyday life.

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185 Cutting the Cord

With television cable bills becoming increasingly expensive, more people are "cutting the cord" by getting rid of cable.

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186 Viruses and How to Maintain Your Computer

Computer viruses can destroy computer data, hard drives and make your computer completely unusable.

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187 How To Buy Technology: Smart Phones, Computers, Tablets, Smart Watches, Smart TV's

In this practical and easy-to-follow session, we'll break down different types of technology - from smartphones and tablets to smart home devices and beyond.

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188 Getting to Know Your Android: Tips for Phones & Tablets

In this beginner-friendly session, you'll learn the essentials: how to download apps, access content, adjust settings,and navigate your device with confidence.

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189 Cloud Storage Made Easy: Protecting Your Digital Life

Cloud storage offers a simple, reliable way to back up and protect your digital information.

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19 Inside the Action: A Tour of Mobile Medical Response (MMR)

Get an up-close look at how emergency medical care works with this behind the-scenes tour of Mobile Medical Response (MMR).

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190 Short, Fun and Viral: Exploring Facebook Reels and TikTok

This class will introduce you to the world of Facebook Reels and TikTok - two of today's most popular platforms for sharing short, creative content.

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191 Digital Photography & Photo Editing for Your Pictures

Capture your memories like a pro! This class will teach you techniques for taking stunning photos right from your phone.

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192 Password Manager

This class will provide an overview of password managers available to manage all those pesky account passwords.

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193 Understanding Current TV Streaming Services

Today, there are so many options for TV streaming services.

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194A Travel Book Discussions: The House on Endless Waters

The House on Endless Waters is a literary historical novel that follows internationally acclaimed Israeli author Yoel Blum, who has been cajoled into traveling to Amsterdam to celebrate the translation of his latest book into Dutch.

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194B Travel Book Discussions: One of Them: My Life Among the Maasai of Kenya

One of Them: My Life Among the Maasai of Kenya by Eti Dayan is a memoir that tells the remarkable personal story of how the Israeli author's life became intertwined with the Maasai people in Kenya.

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195 Pack Your Bags

This class will discuss everything from packing lists, packing cubes, luggage, carry-ons, tech gear, travel documents, travel apps, roll vs. fold, as well as a variety of travel tips.

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196 Journey to Kenya & Tanzania: An OLLI Member's African Adventure

Join a fellow OLLI member, Marvin Tegen, for a fascinating look at a recent trip to Kenya and Tanzania.

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197 Ancient Wonders of Egypt

Journey to the land of pharaohs and pyramids with OLLI member Deb Piotrowski as she shares her recent adventure through Egypt, one of the world's most fascinating civilizations.

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198 Discovering Costa Rica

Join fellow OLLI members Luis and Rosie Mulford as they share their recent adventure to Costa Rica.

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199A Travel Preview: Hawaii - Oahu, the Big Island & Maui

Cross the Pacific to discover a state unlike any other.

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199B Travel Preview: Egypt, Jordan & Nile River Cruise

Descend into a world of ancient wonders to discover the land behind the legends.

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199C Travel Preview: Scotland: Glasgow, the Highlands & Edinburgh

Scotland's rugged landscapes and centuries-old fortresses tell the tale of a bold, brave people.

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199D Egyptian Dance Demonstration

A dazzling live performance inspired by the rhythms and spirit of Egyptian culture.

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199E Travel Social Hour

Join fellow travelers for light refreshments and conversation. Share stories, ask questions, and get excited for your next OLLI Adventure!

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20 A Taste of Tradition: Tour of Bay Port Fish Company

Join us for a behind-the-scenes tour of Bay Port Fish Company, one of Michigan's last remaining commercial fisheries.

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21 Behind the Scenes at WSGW Radio

Go behind the mic with a guided tour of WSGW Radio!

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25 Fall Escape to Mackinac Island

Experience the magic of Mackinac Island in its full fall splendor!

Monday, September 22, 2025, Parking Lot J1

29 Bert & Trixie Visit the Vet at the Purple Rose

Enjoy a delightful day of theater and dining with OLLI! Travel to the renowned Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea for a performance of Bert & Trixie Visit the Vet, an entertaining and heartwarming production filled with humor and charm.

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302 OLLI Art Show: A Celebration of Creativity

OLLI is teaming up with SVSU's Art Department to showcase the incredible talents of our members in the OLLI Art Show!

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310B Joy of Painting - CALM SUNSET LAKE SCENE

In just one day, you'll create a beautiful masterpiece, complete with happy trees and fluffy clouds, all while unleashing your creativity. No experience is needed, and all supplies are included-perfect for all skill levels!

Thursday, August 21, 2025, Aubury Fine Arts Center Room 107 (Near the Marshall Fredericks Museum)

318 OLLI in the Kitchen: Let's Make Summer Rolls and More!

Join OLLI in the Kitchen to make fresh, delicious, and versatile Asian Inspired dishes including Summer Rolls, Asian Soup Broth, noodle bowls, and more!

Monday, August 25, 2025, Memorial Park Building - Freeland (Behind Taco Bell)

325D Senior Strength Training - SESSION STARTS AUGUST 5

This class is ideal for beginners and those already engaged in strength training, offering dynamic variations to familiar exercises.

August 5-28, 2025, Ryder Center, Auxiliary Gym

326 Healthy Traveler

Enhance your travel experiences with our walking fitness course.

May 6, 2025 to August 28, 2025, Ryder Center - Fitness Center Track

327D Vitality Flow: Yoga for Wisdom & Wellness - STARTING AUGUST 5

Join OLLI for a rejuvenating yoga class that enhances flexibility, strength, and mindfulness.

August 5-28, 2025, Ryder Center, Room 244

330C Gentle Pilates - STARTING AUGUST 4

Stay strong, flexible, and balanced with this Pilates class designed specifically for seniors!

August 4-25, 2025, Bachand Hall (Health and Human Services Building) - Room 143

336 Appalachian Trail Wanderings

Join us for an engaging presentation that explores the presenter's personal experiences hiking the Appalachian Trail in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia.

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337 Hiking the Camino Santiago in Portugal and Spain

Join us as the presenter shares his experiences on the Camino de Santiago gained while traveling from Porto in Portugal to Santiago de Compostela in Spain.

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343 Healthy Hips Workshop

Join us for an informative and engaging workshop focused on maintaining strong, flexible, and pain-free hips.

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344 Pelvic Floor & Core

Your pelvic floor and core muscles play a vital role in stability, balance, and overall health. In this informative class, learn how these muscle groups work together to support posture, bladder and bowel function, and daily movement.

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353 The History of the Holocaust

This class will cover the rise of anti-Semitism, key events, and the impact on Jewish communities and the world.

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353Z The History of the Holocaust ZOOM

This class will cover the rise of anti-Semitism, key events, and the impact on Jewish communities and the world.

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354 Masters of the Air Watch and Discuss

This class is a watch-and-discuss format where we will view an episode together and then engage in a discussion about its historical accuracy, key events, and personal stories that inspired this gripping series.

June 26, 2025 to August 21, 2025, Curtiss Hall, Room 222

356 Historical Comedy

Join Historians Christina and Jason Szilagyi to watch some hysterical historical comedies and discuss what they got right, what they got wrong, and what was just for laughs.

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357 Saginaw's Black History: Pioneers of the 1800's

In this engaging session, explore the stories of Saginaw and Bay City's first African American residents, a pioneering professional photographer, a wealthy lumber mill owner and politician, a physician, a lawyer and Howard University graduate, and local Civil War soldiers.

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