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Senior Illinoisians Hall of Fame Nominations Sought

April 12, 2021 By From The Editors

Know of an outstanding Champaign-Urbana Illinois senior? Nominations are now being sought for the Senior Illinoisians Hall of Fame inductee Class of 2021. The Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame was initiated by the General Assembly in 1994 to commemorate the achievements and contributions of citizens age 65 or older. Inductees are selected through a statewide nomination […]

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Getting the Itch to Garden? Don’t Miss “Gardening is in the Air” Jan. 30 and Feb. 6

January 8, 2021 By From The Editors

Gardening in the Air is a virtual 18-session series about winter gardening activities, wildlife, food and nutrition, design, vegetables, fruits and herbs, and houseplants.

Filed Under: Lifelong Learning, Things to Do

Preserving Your Family Heirlooms: Free Online Workshop, Jan. 28

January 8, 2021 By From The Editors

A free, virtual workshop that will introduce attendees to the importance of preserving fragile family books, papers, and photographs.

Filed Under: Lifelong Learning, Things to Do, What's New

Champaign-Urbana Area Museums Open with New COVID-19 Protocols

September 8, 2020 By From The Editors

The coronavirus pandemic shuttered some of Champaign-Urbana’s museums for a bit, but most are accepting in-person visitors now and at least one has special hours devoted to seniors.

Filed Under: Lifelong Learning, Things to Do, What's New Tagged With: champaign, champaign county history museum, Krannert Art Museum, museum of the grand prairie, museums, Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois, urbana

Free University of Illinois Course Offers Better Understanding of Pandemic

September 1, 2020 By From The Editors

Numerous topics about the pandemic will be covered in a weekly online course through Dec. 13.

Filed Under: Lifelong Learning, What's New Tagged With: coronavirus, covid-19, free course, online courses, Pandemic, University of Illinois

OLLI Membership Open for 2020 Fall Online Courses

August 11, 2020 By From The Editors

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Illinois is accepting memberships for its 2020 fall classes, all of which will be conducted via Zoom because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Filed Under: Lifelong Learning, Things to Do, What's New Tagged With: Activities, champaign, classes, courses, education, membership, OLLI, osher lifelong learning institute, University of Illinois, urbana

Champaign County Historical Archives Invites Submissions to Chronicle Life During COVID-19

June 11, 2020 By From The Editors

covid 19 archives

Words, art, songs – even social media posts – are welcomed by the Champaign County Historical Archives to help chronicle life during COVID-19.

Filed Under: Lifelong Learning, What's New

Champaign-Urbana Jewish Film Festival Returns in 2020 with New Location

February 3, 2020 By From The Editors

Four films will be shown, two in February and two in March, as part of the Champaign-Urbana Jewish Film Festival. All movies are free.

Filed Under: Arts and Culture, Lifelong Learning, Things to Do, What's New

Technology Resources for Champaign-Urbana Seniors

December 18, 2019 By From The Editors

Technology can be intimidating but many Champaign-Urbana organizations offer help.

Filed Under: Health & Wellness, Lifelong Learning Tagged With: champaign, Champaign Public Library, Computer, gcf global, OLLI, osher lifelong learning institute, Parkland, seniors, techboomers, technology, urbana

OLLI Program Offers More Than Classroom Learning

October 29, 2019 By From The Editors

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute in Champaign offers those 50-and-up a chance to take classes — but the opportunities extend far behind that.

Filed Under: Lifelong Learning, Things to Do, What's New Tagged With: champaign, christine catanzarite, classes, illinois, janet summers, lifelong learning, older adults, OLLI, osher lifelong learning institute, seniors, University of Illinois

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