Fall Term
September 8 - December 19, 2025
This Week's Courses:
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New Additions!
Maynard Goldman (Thursdays) and Ford Daley (Mondays) are now offering courses! Scroll down for more info!
Monday
In-Person
- 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM ..... Hank Buermeyer ..... Masterworks of Sea Poetry
- 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM ..... Ford Daley ..... The Amazing Fifties in Music
Zoom
- 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ..... Maryanne Garbowsky ..... Revisiting The Great Gatsby at 100 Years Old:
A Cause for Celebration - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ..... Annie Ross ..... Svaroopa® Yoga - Gentle, Deep and Profound
HyFlex
- 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM ..... Bob Rougvie ..... The Spanish-American War of 1898—A Critical Juncture in U.S. History (In-Person)
- 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM ..... Bob Rougvie ..... The Spanish-American War of 1898—A Critical Juncture in U.S. History (Zoom)
Tuesday
In-Person
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM ..... Tom Urgo ..... The Last Dance
- 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM ..... Toni Egger ..... Feeling Like An Immigrant
- 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM ..... Robert Taylor ..... Wildfire Meets the City
- 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM ..... Thomas Ebert ..... Checkups with a Red Pen: Grading the Tests That Check on You
Zoom
- 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ..... Rai d'Honore ..... The Greatest Generation Any Society Has Ever Produced
- 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ..... Richard Neugass and Scott Mate ..... Greatest Sports Players of All Time (GOATs)
- 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM ..... Kaushal Trivedi ..... Who Am I?—Bhagavad Gita and Vedanta View
HyFlex
- 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM ..... Evan Roberts ..... How to Manage Your Retirement Plan During Volatility? (In-Person)
- 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM ..... Evan Roberts ..... How to Manage Your Retirement Plan During Volatility? (Zoom)
- 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM ..... Clara Sava-Segal ..... Experience in the Eye of the Beholder: How Individual Brains Create Reality (In-Person)
- 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM ..... Clara Sava-Segal ..... Experience in the Eye of the Beholder: How Individual Brains Create Reality (Zoom)
Wednesday
In-Person
- 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM ..... John Peterman ..... Joni Mitchell: Observer of Friends, Lovers, and Us
- 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM ..... John Peterman ..... A Celebration of Entertainers We Lost in 2024
Zoom
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ..... Doug Stowell ..... “Where on Earth is the U.S.?” Are We in the Top-10?
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ..... Jeannie Lindheim ..... Loving Animals: Conversations With an Animal Communicator
Thursday
In-Person
- 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM ..... Susan Brink ..... Morocco—A Nearby Faraway Place
- NEW! 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ..... Maynard Goldman ..... Is the Supreme Court Dismantling Our Democracy?
Zoom
- 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ..... Bob Grafstein ..... U.S. Economic Inequality Past and Present—and Should We Care?
- 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ..... Morris Kaplan ..... Intermediate Spanish Grammar & Conversation (A Year-Long Course)
- 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM ..... L. Jon Grogan ..... Five Revolutions That Changed The World
HyFlex
- 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM ..... Bruce James ..... Resilient Sustainability: Not the End of the World (In-Person)
- 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM ..... Bruce James ..... Resilient Sustainability: Not the End of the World (Zoom)
- 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM ..... Margaret Cunningham ..... Lean Living: Using the 5-S Method to Organize Your Home (In-Person)
- 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM ..... Margaret Cunningham ..... Lean Living: Using the 5-S Method to Organize Your Home (Zoom)
Friday
In-Person
- 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ..... Moby Pearson ..... Musical Travels: Composers in Other Countries
Zoom
- 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM ..... Larry Crocker ..... It’s About Time
- 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ..... Peter Adler ..... Telling Your Family’s Story: A Journey Through Memory, Images, and Voice
- 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ..... Larry Canepa ..... Food Idioms
HyFlex
- 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM ..... Daniel Cunningham ..... Energy Alternatives: Climate Change and Prosperity (In-Person)
- 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM ..... Daniel Cunningham ..... Energy Alternatives: Climate Change and Prosperity (Zoom)
Special Schedules
Tuesday/Thursday
In-Person
- 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ..... Peter LaBelle and Stephen Rauh ..... Introduction to Curling
Zoom
- 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM ..... William North ..... Hormones, the Tireless Choreographers of Life
Wednesday/Friday
In-Person
- 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM ..... Jim Bays ..... The Mystery of Tom and Sally
Osher Online Courses
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- Stephanie Arne ..... Creative Conservation ..... Course Trailer
- Eleanor Schrader ..... From Bauhaus to Brutalism: Modern and Contemporary Architecture ..... Course Trailer
- Aleen Bayard ..... Graceful Exits: Exploring the Economics, Ethics and Ethos of Death with Dignity ..... Course Trailer
- Lauren Weingarden ..... Impressionism: Color Light and Leisure ..... Course Trailer
- Anna Lardinois ..... Legendary Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes: Tales from the Inland Seas ..... Course Trailer
- Faith Ogungbe ..... Public Health in Action: Addressing Stree, Equity, and Solutions ..... Course Trailer
- John Langellier ..... The African American Military Experience: From Revolution to Civil Rights ..... Course Trailer
- Marc Seifer ..... The Life and Times of Nikola Tesla ..... Course Trailer
- Bernard (Butch) Epps ..... The Power of One in Steven Spielberg Films ..... Course Trailer
SOLD OUT:
- Jack Sammons ..... The Paintings of Paul Cezanne: Philosophic and Literary Perspectives
- Vic Henningsen ..... Encountering Andrew Jackson
- Bob Jakoubek ..... Truman’s Cold War
- Jonathan Stableford ..... Another Collection of Collections
- Richard Comi ..... You’re Not Just What You Eat: Demystifying Metabolism, Obesity, and Diabetes
- Jeanne Shafer ..... Beyond the Bouquet: Arranging Flowers in American Art at the Hood Museum of Art
- John Randolph ..... Psychological and Cognitive Flexibility: Contributors, Correlates, and Challenges
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