The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host a free open house Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018, from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at the downtown Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel, 333 S. 13th St. Continue reading…
If Lincoln Public Schools or UNL is closed or starts late due to weather conditions, OLLI courses and events are also canceled. OLLI weekend courses and events are canceled if UNL cancels courses or closes. Call the 402-472-6265 or check the OLLI website ( https://olli.unl.edu/ ) for cancellations.
OLLI and the Lincoln Community Playhouse announce open auditions for the spring production of “Singin’ in the Rain, Sr.” This will be the 11th production of the OLLI/Playhouse Radio Active Players senior theatre group. Adults age 50 and older are welcome to audition. Continue reading…
The OLLI Politics Interest Group will meet on Thursday, Jan 18, 3 p.m. at Stauffer’s Café and Pie Shoppe, with a discussion lead by former Nebraska Senator Bob Wickersham. For more details and information on meetings of OLLI interest groups, see the OLLI Calendar of Events.
If you have recently joined the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, you are invited to attend an orientation designed specifically for new members on Tuesday, Jan 16, 1-2 p.m., at NET, 1800 N. 33rd St., Board Room. Free. Registration is required.
UNL will celebrate the legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with a series of events from Jan. 12-19.
Nebraska's annual MLK keynote speech will be delivered by Theo E.J. Wilson, 6:30 p.m. Jan. 17, in the Nebraska Union Auditorium. Free. Open to the public.
Registration is open for the UNL Glenn Korff School of Music's annual group piano class for adults.
The Community Piano Experience offers classes at beginning and intermediate levels. The program, which started in 2002, offers 11 weeks of group piano lessons. Continue reading…
Seven decades after her death, Willa Cather’s literary imprint is set to expand in a big way as her private musings will become part of the internet age. More than 400 of the author's personal letters go online Jan 16.