Courses
100A OLLI-SVSU First Year Life Skills Speaker Series - TIME MANAGEMENT
Time Management/Study Skills
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
100B OLLI-SVSU First Year Life Skills Speaker Series - BUDGETING
Budgeting
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
100C OLLI-SVSU First Year Life Skills Speaker Series - SELF-AWARE
Self-Awareness/Self-Care
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
100D OLLI-SVSU First Year Life Skills Speaker Series - COMMUNICATION
Communication and Leadership
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
100E OLLI-SVSU First Year Life Skills Speaker Series - COMMUNITY
Community Session
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
100F OLLI-SVSU First Year Life Skills Speaker Series - COOKING
Cooking
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
101 Bridge Interest Group (2024-25 OLLI Membership Required)
OLLI Interest Group - Enjoy friendly bridge matches, improve your skills, and meet fellow enthusiasts.
September 6, 2024 to August 29, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
September 6, 2024 to August 29, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
102 Cooking Interest Group (2024-25 OLLI Membership Required)
Explore new recipes, improve your culinary skills, and share meals with fellow food enthusiasts in hands-on cooking sessions.
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
103 Cross Country Skiing Interest Group (2024-25 OLLI Membership Required)
Explore scenic trails and enjoy the winter landscape with fellow OLLI skiing enthusiasts.
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
104 Current Events Interest Group (2024-25 Membership Required)
Join lively discussions on current news and global developments, sharing perspectives and gaining insights in a respectful, stimulating environment.
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
105 Cycling Interest Group (2024-25 OLLI Membership Required)
Invigorating rides through scenic routes and camaraderie with fellow cycling enthusiasts.
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
106 Dinner Interest Group (2024-25 OLLI Membership Required)
Explore a new local restaurant each month, savoring culinary experiences.
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
107 Esoteric Studies Interest Group (2024-25 OLLI Membership Required)
Explore ancient wisdom and modern theories on the universe.
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
108 Guitar Interest Group (2024-25 OLLI Membership Required)
Connect with fellow guitar enthusiasts, share techniques, and enjoy playing together.
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
109 Kayak Interest Group (2024-25 OLLI Membership Required)
Discover the beauty of the great outdoors with the OLLI Kayaking Interest Group.
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
11 Rum Runners
Go back in time to the Roaring '20s as costumed actors tell the story of Prohibition and Windsor's connection to gangsters.
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
111 OLLI Folks on Spokes - Slow-Paced Cycling Interest Group (2024-25 OLLI Membership Required)
OLLI's slow-paced cycling group, for leisurely rides through scenic routes.
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
112 Ping Pong Interest Group (2024-25 OLLI Membership Required)
Relish in some friendly Ping Pong matches and skill-building sessions.
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
113 Stamp/Coin Collecting Interest Group (2024-25 OLLI Membershp Required)
Join the OLLI Stamp/Coin Collecting Interest Group to explore the fascinating world of philately.
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, Please Contact the Interest Group Leader for the Location
115 Public Art Passport Art Appreciation
Curator of Education, Andrea Ondish will present an art appreciation talk about public art and artists in the Great Lakes Bay Region of Bay, Midland, and Saginaw counties.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024, Aubury Fine Arts Center Room 107 (Near the Marshall Fredericks Museum)
Wednesday, November 13, 2024, Aubury Fine Arts Center Room 107 (Near the Marshall Fredericks Museum)
12 Big House Behind-the-Scenes and Zingerman's
Join OLLI for an exclusive tour of the iconic University of Michigan Stadium.
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
124B Tai Chi - STARTING NOVEMBER 4 - LOCATION CHANGE R244
Join OLLI's Tai Chi class to improve your balance, flexibility, and overall well-being.
November 4, 2024 to December 9, 2024, Ryder Center, Room 244
November 4, 2024 to December 9, 2024, Ryder Center, Room 244
125 Healthy Traveler
Enhance your travel adventures with our meticulously crafted walking fitness course.
September 5, 2024 to December 19, 2024, Ryder Center - Fitness Center Track
September 5, 2024 to December 19, 2024, Ryder Center - Fitness Center Track
126C Vitality Flow: Yoga for Wisdom & Wellness - November
Join OLLI for a rejuvenating yoga class that enhances flexibility, strength, and mindfulness.
November 5-26, 2024, Ryder Center, Auxiliary Gym
November 5-26, 2024, Ryder Center, Auxiliary Gym
127B Healthy Moves: Energize Your Body & Mind - STARTING OCTOBER 10
Join us for a revitalizing class focused on low-impact exercises, stretching, and relaxation techniques to boost energy and flexibility and reduce stress.
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
127C Healthy Moves: Energize Your Body & Mind - STARTING NOVEMBER 7
Join us for a revitalizing class focused on low-impact exercises, stretching, and relaxation techniques to boost energy and flexibility and reduce stress.
November 7, 2024 to December 5, 2024, Ryder Center, Auxiliary Gym
November 7, 2024 to December 5, 2024, Ryder Center, Auxiliary Gym
128B Senior Strength Training - STARTING OCTOBER 10
This class caters to beginners and individuals already engaged in strength training who seek an exhilarating group experience to elevate their fitness journey.
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
128C Senior Strength Training - STARTING NOVEMBER 12
This class caters to beginners and individuals already engaged in strength training who seek an exhilarating group experience to elevate their fitness journey.
November 12, 2024 to December 12, 2024, Ryder Center, Auxiliary Gym
November 12, 2024 to December 12, 2024, Ryder Center, Auxiliary Gym
13 Detroit Neighborhoods: Wonderful Pieces of the City
Join Detroit History Tours as we explore three of Detroit's Iconic Neighborhoods.
Thursday, November 14, 2024, Parking Lot J1
Thursday, November 14, 2024, Parking Lot J1
131 Dessert Charcuterie Board Creations
Learn how to create a visually stunning and delicious dessert charcuterie board, perfect for any occasion.
Tuesday, December 10, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
Tuesday, December 10, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
132 Creative Cookie Decorating: A Hands-On Workshop
Join OLLI's Cookie Decorating class to unleash your creativity and learn the art of decorating cookies.
Tuesday, December 10, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
Tuesday, December 10, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
133 Iceland: The Land of Fire and Ice
In this class, you'll gain practical travel knowledge and insights into the island's unique geology, long history, and interesting culture.
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
135 Discover Italy: Exploring Campania, Puglia, and the Amalfi Coast
Whether you're planning a trip to Southern Italy or simply want to explore these beautiful regions from afar, this class will deepen your appreciation for the diverse landscapes, rich history, and cultural tapestry of Campania, Puglia, and the Amalfi Coast.
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
136 Grand Baltic Sea Voyage: Discovering Northern Europe's Coastal Gems
This class will examine the physical landscape and climate around the Baltic region, including Denmark, Poland, Lithuania, Sweden, Latvia, Estonia, and Finland.
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
137 Poland: History, Culture, and Travel
Embark on a fascinating journey through time and space as we explore the rich history of Poland and prepare for travel to this captivating Central European nation.
Friday, November 15, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 100
Friday, November 15, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 100
14 Strangers on a Train at Meadowbrook and Trader Joe's
Join OLLI for an exciting day trip to the Meadowbrook Theatre to see "Strangers on a Train," an Alfred Hitchcock classic.
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
140 The Aging Journey: Resources and Support
This class will provide essential information on available resources and support systems for aging individuals and their caregivers.
Thursday, November 14, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
Thursday, November 14, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
146 Demystifying Wrist Pain: Practical Solutions for Relief - LOCATION CHANGED TO C140
Join us to learn from Certified Hand Therapist and wrist pain expert Christine Clements, OTRL, CHT, about the causes of chronic wrist pain and effective strategies for finding relief and preventing future discomfort.
Thursday, November 21, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 140
Thursday, November 21, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 140
147 Kick the Sugar Habit!
Uncover why you crave sugar and regain control. Master your cravings, break free from the sugar cycle, and savor life's sweetness.
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
148 Travel-Friendly Flexibility: Stretches for On-the-Go Comfort - LOCATION CHANGED TO C140
Join us to hear Doctor of Physical Therapy Casey Sowinski, PT, DPT explain ideas for stretching and adaptations you can make throughout your journey to have a more comfortable, active, and pain free travel experience.
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
149 Shoulder Pain Solutions: Relieve Pain & Regain Mobility
Join us to hear Doctor of Physical Therapy Jake Young, PT, DPT explain common causes of shoulder pain and ways to find relief naturally without drugs or surgery.
Tuesday, December 3, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
Tuesday, December 3, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
15 Starbright Christmas 2024 at Victoria Playhouse, in Petrolia, Ontario
Just in time for the holidays, this performance is filled with the glorious music of the season, Starbright Christmas, at the Victoria Playhouse Petrolia
Friday, December 6, 2024, Parking Lot J1
Friday, December 6, 2024, Parking Lot J1
153 The Julio-Claudian Caesars
Discover the fascinating story of the first dynasty of the Roman Empire, starting with Julius Caesar and concluding with the Year of the Four Emperors.
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
154 A History of The Crusades
Join us for an enlightening OLLI class on the Crusades. Explore the origins, major battles, key figures, and lasting impacts of these medieval campaigns.
November 7, 2024 to December 12, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
November 7, 2024 to December 12, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
155 Women in Classical Antiquity - LOCATION CHANGED TO C140
Explore the lives of women, famous and mundane, in Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome.
November 12, 2024 to December 10, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 140
November 12, 2024 to December 10, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 140
157 Learn Polish: A Beginner's Journey
Discover the rich language and culture of Poland in this engaging introductory Polish course.
October 26, 2024 to November 16, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
October 26, 2024 to November 16, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
158 Conversational Spanish I
In this course, you will learn essential vocabulary and phrases needed to begin communicating immediately with Spanish speakers.
November 12, 2024 to December 10, 2024, Gilbertson Hall - Room 114
November 12, 2024 to December 10, 2024, Gilbertson Hall - Room 114
16 SVSU Homecoming Tailgate
Join us for an exciting OLLI outing at the SVSU Homecoming Football Tailgate!
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
166D Waltz and Foxtrot
Explore the rhythm of dance with OLLI's engaging classes.
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
166E Latin Dance
Explore the rhythm of dance with OLLI's engaging classes.
November 4-25, 2024, Curtiss Hall Room 181
November 4-25, 2024, Curtiss Hall Room 181
167 OLLI Movie Class: Universal Monster Movies
Join us for an exciting OLLI class where we watch and discuss the classic Universal Monster Movies.
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
170 When the Jessamine Grows by Donna Everhart
A poignant tale of love, loss, and resilience set against the backdrop of the American South. Follow the journey of a young woman as she navigates the complexities of family, tradition, and personal growth.
Monday, December 2, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
Monday, December 2, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
177 How NOT to Get Away With Murder - LOCATION CHANGED TO SEMINAR ROOM D
Discover the secrets behind infamous criminal cases in our three-week series, "How NOT to get away with murder".
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
178 Figures of Influence: Women Who Shaped Mathematical History
Join OLLI for an enlightening journey through the history of women in mathematics.
November 19-26, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
November 19-26, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
185 Ask the Tech
Join us in our "Why Does It Do That?" class, where we'll explore and demystify your tech issues together, ensuring you leave with the answers you need!
Wednesday, November 20, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 140
Wednesday, November 20, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 140
188C Wine 101 - Que Syrah, Syrah - LOCATION: RIVER ROCK CAFE
Whether you know it as Shiraz or Syrah, we'll learn the history of this vibrant, full-bodied red grape and enjoy exploring its different expressions from various regions of the world.
Monday, November 25, 2024, River Rock Cafe
Monday, November 25, 2024, River Rock Cafe
189 Life Discussion
The group will direct the discussion from their personal experiences with books, events, people, and interests.
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
190 Introduction to Video Calling - ADDED CLASS
Learn to navigate Teams and Zoom interfaces, customize settings, and troubleshoot issues for productive remote collaboration.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
Wednesday, November 13, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Room 129
August 14, 2024 Monthly Meeting - Uncorking the Art of Winemaking: Behind the Scenes at St. Julian Winery
Join OLLI for an enriching presentation by Nancie Oxley, Vice President - Head Winemaker at St Julian Winery & Distillery.
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
December 11, 2024 Monthly Meeting - Events, Growth, and Holiday Cheer Presented by Jamie Furbush
Join us for our December OLLI meeting featuring Jamie Furbush, President and CEO, along with the dedicated staff from the Frankenmuth Chamber of Commerce and Convention & Visitors Bureau.
Wednesday, December 11, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Banquet Rooms
Wednesday, December 11, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Banquet Rooms
November 13, 2024 Monthly Meeting - Honoring Our Heroes: A Tribute to Veterans
Join us for our November OLLI meeting as we come together to honor and celebrate our veterans.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Banquet Rooms
Wednesday, November 13, 2024, Curtiss Hall, Banquet Rooms
October 9, 2024 Monthly Meeting - Ask the Pharmacists: Expert Insights Presented by Blake Bonkowski
Whether you're exploring Medicare for the first time or considering adjustments to your current plan, this lecture is designed to provide you with practical insights and strategies.
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions
OLLI Membership September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025
Our membership fee is $70 per year and will expire on August 31, 2025. Couple Membership (2 in the same household) for $130 is not available online - please call the OLLI Office at 989-964-4475. The Couple Membership is only available during the Fall Brochure.
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025
September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025
San Antonio Trip Preview
Presentation on the OLLI San Antonio Trip
Tuesday, November 12, 2024, Curtiss Hall - Seminar Room D - Second Floor
Tuesday, November 12, 2024, Curtiss Hall - Seminar Room D - Second Floor
September 11, 2024 Monthly Meeting - Remembering 9/11
Join us for the OLLI monthly meeting as we remember and reflect on the events of 9/11.
This course contains no sessions
This course contains no sessions