OLLI at Auburn Spring 2023 Course Grid

Classes: March 27 – May 5
Registration period: March 13 – March 24


Class Location Sunny Slope Annex Pebble Hill Alternate Location
MONDAY Spanish, Level 2, Part II
Sylvia Cooke
9-10:30am
Main Classroom
The Great American Story: A Land of Hope, Part II
Herb Shivers & Jim Barber
Hybrid
9:00 - 10:30 am
   
    Writing Our Lives
Ken Autrey & Mary Belk
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Silver Sneakers
Max Fitness Auburn
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
  Chinese Brush Painting
Dong Shang
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Local Naturalist on Nature, Part II
Gary Wagoner, Coordinator
2:30 - 4:00 pm
Shorter Hikes at Chewacla State Park
Harold Bruner
Meet at the park
8:30 am - 1:30 pm
  Exploring Drawing with Colored Pencils
Margee Bright-Ragland
4:00-5:30 pm
   

Class Location Sunny Slope Annex Pebble Hill Auburn Public Library Alternate Locations
TUESDAY Spanish, Level 1, Part II
Sylvia Cooke
Main Classroom
9:00 - 10:30 am
War, Peace and Power: Diplomatic History of Europe, Part II
John Parr
9:00 - 10:30 am
The Coldest War
Mike Jernigan
9:00 - 10:30 am
  Birding Basics
Bill Deutsch
8:00 - 9:30am
Meets at Sunny Slope Annex
Line Dancing for Beginners
Betsy Keown
Boykin Gym
9:00 - 9:45 am
Mahjong SIG, Beginner
Jackie McDonough
10:30am - 12:30pm
Perceptual Optics
Brad Caldwell
11:00am - 12:30p
Land of the Gauchos: Southern South America
Sonny Dawsey
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
   
Mahjong SIG, Intermediate
Jackie McDonough
1:00pm-3:00pm
Spring Mysteries
Harold Bruner
2:30 - 4:00 pm
European Diplomacy 1940 - 1942
Joseph Kicklighter
Hybrid
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
iPhone Photography: How to get pro-looking photos with your iPhone camera
Mike Akins
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
3/29, 4/5, 4/12
Line Dancing Intermediate
Betsy Keown
Boykin Gym
10:00 - 10:45 am

Class Location Annex Pebble Hill Auburn Public Library Alternate Location
WEDNESDAY Pride and Prejudice and the Role of Letter Writing
Joyce Rothschild & Mary Ann Rygiel
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Sail Ho! Where away? Introducing Patrick O'Brian "the best author you never heard of."
Paul Rumph
9:00 am - 10:30am
   
OLLI Brown Bag Series
Boykin Community Center Auditorium
11:30am – 1:00pm
Unraveling the Mystery of Oriental Rugs
Larry Gerber
2:30 pm - 4:00pm
Qigong
Kitty Frey
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Navigating the Healthcare System
Jay Jones
Auburn Public Library
Conference Room
2:30 - 4:00 pm
Culinary Creations: Cooking with Ursula Higgins
503 Sanders Street
2:30 - 5:30 pm; 3/29, 4/5, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3

Class Location Sunny Slope Annex Auburn Public Library Alternate Location
THURSDAY Staying Active: Day Hiking
Harold Bruner & Doug Lewis
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
    Walk This Way
Bob Banks
Meets at Auburn Public Library
8:30 - 9:30 am
The Columbian Exchange, Part III
Rod Rodriguez-Kabana
9:00 am - 10:30am
Intro to Drawing Faces, Part II
John Willer
1:30-3:30 pm
   
Looking at Photography with a Critical Eye
Curtis Shannon
11:00 am - 12:30pm
History of Architecture and Art, Part III
Philip Fretwell
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Meditation SIG
Roberta Jackel
5:00 – 6:30 pm
The South Revisited in a Time of National Reckoning
Joel Martin
Program Room
2:30 - 4:00pm
Culinary Creations: Cooking with Ursula Higgins
503 Sanders Street
2:00 - 5:00 pm; 3/23, 3/30, 4/6, 4/20, 4/27, 5/4

Class Location Sunny Slope Alternate Location
FRIDAY Reserved for Committee, Council, and Staff meetings
1-4pm
Silver Sneakers
Max Fitness Auburn
11:30am-12:30pm

OLLI Brown Bag Series
11:30am – 1:00pm
Boykin Community Center Auditorium
400 Boykin St. Auburn

March 29 John Williams presents Monroeville and the Stage Production of 'To Kill a Mockingbird'
April 5 Lawrence Grinter presents Taiwan Between Bejing and Washington
April 12 Desmond Layne presents "FoodU: How Auburn Horticulture and Partners are Impacting the Campus Food System"
April 19 AHS Debate Team presents Fundamentals of Competitive Debate
April 26 Jim Barber presents The New Drought Age: Focusing on the USA
May 3 OLLI Prose and Poetry Writers

Last Updated: March 15, 2023