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UD OLLI gift certificates available

Give the gift of lifelong learning

Learning for the fun of it — for yourself, a friend or a family member

Join your future friends who are already enjoying the social and educational benefits of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Delaware —

  • Building new friendships and enjoy learning and social opportunities
  • Living life to the fullest after retirement and being part of a larger community of people with similar interests
  • UD-affiliated benefits include UD email account, library access, UD course auditing, discounts and more, click here for details.
  • OLLI Gift Certificates make thoughtful gifts for retirements, birthdays, anniversaries and holidays. Please email OLLI-online@udel.edu with any questions.
  • OLLI semester membership is $260. (Gift certificates can be purchased toward membership in the amount of $50-$260.)
  • Purchase an OLLI Gift Certificate, or learn more

OLLI is open to adults age 50+ to take and teach classes together, with course offerings determined by member interest, as well as the passions and expertise of the dedicated volunteer member-instructors. More than 300 courses are offered each semester, with no grades or exams and no educational prerequisites! Classes include art, history, languages, literature, science and much more.

Registration re-opens Jan. 28
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Classes held in Dover, Lewes, Newark, Ocean View, Wilmington and online

Classes start Feb. 2 — Registration and drop/add re-opens Jan. 28-Feb. 13

The University of Delaware’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) programs are open to adults aged 50+ to take and teach classes together, with no grades, exams or educational prerequisites. Click here to learn more about OLLI.