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  Osher Lifelong Learning Institute  
 
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28 Ways to Get Happy New Class

Wed., Jul. 10

A Visit to the UWM Planetarium: Explore the Northern Lights New Class

Mon., Aug. 5

Behind the Scenes at Miller Park New Class

Wed., Jul. 17

Bob Dylan's "Chronicles: Volume One": The Autobiography of the Artist as a Young/Old Man New Class

3 Mon., Jul. 8, 15, 22

Chicago: In and Around the Loop, Exploring Great Art and Architecture on Foot and by Boat New Class

Sat., Jun. 8

Cuba 2013: A Humanitarian, Cultural and Educational Journey New Class

Sat.-Sun., Nov. 30-Dec. 8

History and Nature in Lake Park New Class

Thu., Jun. 20 & Fri., Jun. 21

India: A Journey of Discovery and Understanding New Class

Thu.-Sun., Feb. 20-Mar. 8, 2014

Keeping Your Noggin Nimble New Class

Mon., Jun. 10

Life Goals: A Hindu View New Class

Wed., Jun. 19

Lynden Sculpture Garden: An Art Walk in Nature New Class

Wed., Aug. 28

Miller Brewery: Over 155 Years of Milwaukee History New Class

Tue., Jul. 30

Milwaukee's Magnificent Downtown Architecture New Class

Wed., Jun. 26

New York City Theater Tour: Best of Broadway 2013 New Class

Thu.-Sun., Nov. 7-10 - Full

Pasture-Based Cheeses: Does Grass Make a Difference? New Class

Wed., Jul. 24

Pleasure as Life's Goal New Class

2 Thu., Jun. 6 & 13

Potpourri New Class

5 Mon., Jun. 17, 24, Jul. 8, 15, 22

Springfield: Land of Lincoln New Class

Mon.-Wed. Sept. 9-11

St. Francis Seminary: A History in Photographs and Guided Tour New Class

Wed., Jul. 24 & Thu., Jul. 25

The Diverse Environments and Wildflowers of Wehr Nature Center: A Talk and Walk New Class

Wed., Jun. 5

The Great Tours: Greece and Turkey, from Athens to Istanbul (DVD Course) New Class

Wed., Jun. 26

"The Two Gentlemen of Verona": A Buddy Comedy with Bandits and a Bit with a Dog New Class

Wed., Jul. 31

"The Two Gentlemen of Verona" at the American Players Theatre New Class

Sat., Aug. 3

Water: Benefits for Exercise and Stretching New Class

Thu., Jun. 27

Week of Learning 2014: On the Civil Rights Trail New Class

Sun.-Sat. May 3-10, 2014

Weightlifting for Seniors New Class

Mon., Jul. 29

Whole Health Healing for Seniors: Tips for More Energy, Flexibility and Sound Sleep New Class

2 Mon., Jun. 17 & 24

  Dates To Be Announced  
Balance, Focus and Sensemaking: During the "Holiday Triangle" and at Other Challenging Times for Seniors New Class
Broadcasting's First Decade: 1920-29
Get Your Fill with a Milwaukee Food Tour of the Third Ward New Class
Wisconsin Greats: The Wisconsin Automotive Museum and the Museum of Wisconsin Art New Class
A Visit to Off the Wall Theatre: "The Kiss of the Spider Woman"
A Visit to the Florentine Opera Center and La Lune Furniture Factory New Class
A Week of Learning 2013: American Indians of the Great Plains
Adventures in History: Life in the FDR Years New Class
Best Place Tour at the Historic Pabst Brewery New Class
Bogart Films
Buddhism: Suffering, Reincarnation and Nirvana (DVD Course) New Class
Buddhist Temples of Milwaukee: Insights and Enlightenment
Buddy Squirrel Premium Nuts and Chocolate: The Most Taste-Tempting Tour Ever
Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend New Class
China Lifestyles New Class
China in the News New Class
David Barnett Gallery: Wisconsin's Premiere Art Gallery
Ernest Gaines: The Quest for Dignity and Freedom New Class
Exploring the World of Religion
Fall Reception and In-Person Registration
Fauvism and German Expessionism
Financial Strategies for Successful Retirement
Growing Power: Milwaukee's Groundbreaking Urban Farm New Class
How Do Robots Think?
In Search of Wisdom New Class
Islam: Religion and Way of Life (DVD Course)
Italians Before Italy: Politics in the City States of Italy (DVD Course)
Italians Before Italy: Politics in the City States of Italy, Part II (DVD Course) New Class
"King Lear," A Powerful 1605 - Modernist Tragedy with Two Tragic Plots
Make 'Em Laugh New Class
Mind Aerobics New Class
Modern Architecture 1850-1980 New Class
News in the 1930s and Now New Class
Open New Doors: Enriching Your Life
Osher Prospective Member Event
Paranormal 101 New Class
Picasso and Chicago: Exhibition and Walking Tour
Pieces of History at the Milwaukee Fire Department Museum New Class
Poetry: The What, the Why and the How
Potpourri I New Class
Potpourri II New Class
Potpourri III
Renaissance Art and Architecture
Research and Reflection on Quality of Life Amongst Seniors New Class
Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice (and in Between) New Class
Scandinavia
Taking the Scare Out of Medicare: For Those Nearing Medicare Age or Those Confused by All the Changes New Class
Taking the Scare Out of Medicare: For Those Nearing Medicare Age, or Those Confused by All the Changes
Taoist Insights New Class
The Artistry of Conrad Schmitt Studios New Class
The Grand Architecture and Decor of the Northwestern Mutual Insurance Company Headquarters New Class
The Great Tours: Greece and Turkey, from Athens to Istanbul (DVD Course) New Class
The Islamic Society of Milwaukee: Understanding the Muslim Experience
The Joys of Jazz New Class
The Life and Work of Mark Twain (DVD Course)
The Life and Work of Mark Twain, Part II (DVD Course) New Class
The Life and Work of Mark Twain, Part III (DVD Course) New Class
The Pre-Presidential Career of Herbert Hoover New Class
The Science of Food and Cooking New Class
The World's Greatest Paintings, Part I (DVD Course) New Class
The World's Greatest Paintings, Part II (DVD Course) New Class
The World's Greatest Paintings, Part III (DVD Course) New Class
Three Gifted Women, Pt. ll
Three Modern Masterpieces New Class
Treasures to Behold at St. Joseph's Chapel New Class
World War II: A Military and Social History (DVD Course)
World War II: A Military and Social History, Part II (DVD Course) New Class
World War II: A Military and Social History, Part III (DVD Course) New Class
 
For more information, contact:
  Kim  Beck, Executive Director, kcb@uwm.edu, 414-227-3321

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