QUICK LINKS — OLLI home page | OLLI Fall Schedule by Day | OLLI digital catalog home | Questions? Email olli-online@udel.edu
Fall 2025 priority registration is available through August 12 — CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW
H – Literature
Dover (Wyoming Church) | October 16, 2025-November 13, 2025
Thursday: 9:00 AM-10:15 AM
Required text: Before We Were Yours, Lisa Wingate, ISBN 9780593599006. This historical novel explores the abuses of Georgia Tann, director of the Memphis branch of the Tennessee Children’s Home Society. The book centers on Rill Foss and her recollections of life on the river with her family as well as Avery Stafford and her search for answers to her grandmother’s secrets. Class encourages discussions of adoption, elder care and rights to privacy and personal history.
This offering meets for a total of 5 session(s).
INSTRUCTOR: Bobbi Neaton
NEATON, BOBBI — B.A., sociology, Western Maryland College; co-owner and operator of businesses in Dover, Delaware, for 35 years. Lover of literature and history. (H341)
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Delaware
OLLI is an academic cooperative for adults 50 and over to enjoy classes, teach, exchange ideas and socialize together, with no exams or educational requirements for participation. OLLI welcomes you.
Kent/Sussex | Wilmington