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Welcome to the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at ASU Facebook! No tests, grades, or educational requirements!

The mission of OLLI at ASU is to provide learning experiences and a community where adults ages 50+ engage in non-credit, university-quality classes, member-driven programs, campus-based learning opportunities, and pathways to public service. We invite you to explore our Facebook and website (lifelonglearning.asu.edu) and discover the many benefits that the world of lifelong learning offers to anyone age 50+. A $20 per semester membership fee ($10 in the summer semester) entitles you to enroll in university-quality, non-credit short classes. As an OLLI at ASU member, you'll discover new interests, new opportunities, and new friends! Nationwide, there are 120 university-affiliated Osher Institutes, from Maine to Hawaii. For information about the OLLI network, educational trips and travel, and other resources, visit the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute National Resource Center.

10/01/2026

Join the FREE Double Ten Taiwan National Day Celebration! Experience the spirit of Taiwanese culture with a vibrant night market, authentic food, dragon and lion dances, children's activities, and a dazzling drone show.

📅 When: Saturday, October 3, 2026 | 6 to 9 pm
📍 Where: ASU West Valley campus Quad (4701 W Thunderbird Rd, Glendale)
Tip: Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy the evening!

✈️ WIN A TRIP!

Enter the drawing for a chance to win premium economy round-trip tickets! Drawing tickets are $10 each or 5 for $40 online (pick up physical tickets at the Phoenix Sister Cities booth).

*IMPORTANT: YOU MUST BE PRESENT AT THE DRAWING TO WIN.*

09/23/2026

Want to have a voice in the big decisions facing our country's future?

The Arizona Science Center and School for the Future of Innovation in Society at ASU are hosting a community conversation about the future of scientific research in the U.S., and they want YOUR perspective!

Come share your thoughts at the Citizen Forum on American Science. Everyone should have a say in how our nation shapes its scientific enterprise.

The best part? No prior science knowledge is required, and selected participants have an opportunity to receive a $200 gift card at the end of the event!

📅 Date: Saturday, October 3
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Location: Arizona Science Center

Spaces are limited, and you must be 18+ to participate.

👇 Apply to join the conversation here:
https://links.asu.edu/AmericanScience250Application

09/16/2026

What an amazing turnout at Friendship Village Tempe yesterday! We love seeing so much curiosity in one room.

09/15/2026

Ready for a Culinary Vacation?

Join us for a special evening of connection, inspiration, and incredible food! We're thrilled to welcome award-winning chef, local community advocate, and 2023 Guy’s Grocery Games champion Chef Sasha Raj for our fifth Everybody Eats event! 🎉

Fall is the perfect time to slow down and savor. In this one-night-only cooking demonstration, Chef Sasha (founder of the beloved former local spot, 24 Carrots!) will guide us through how preparing and sharing food creates space for rest, healing, and meaningful fellowship.

BONUS FUN: Arrive early to explore the Fabrication Shop and craft your very own custom leather keychain before settling in for a mouth-watering culinary experience.

Don't miss out on this incredible night of food and community!

📅 Date: Wednesday, October 28
⏰ Time: 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
📍 Location: Chandler Innovation Center (Room 101/103)

Spaces will fill up fast to cook and connect with a Food Network winner, so grab your spot today!

Registration: https://www.asuolli.org/asu/course/course.aspx?catId=103

09/14/2026

🎬🍿 Lights, camera, learning! 🎥🎞️

OLLI members gathered at Sun Health for a fun-filled class with Dan Fellner exploring some of our favorite movies and TV shows!

A big thank you to Dan Fellner and our wonderful partners at Sun Health for another great OLLI experience!

09/10/2026

What's cooler than voting? Learning about voting! 🇺🇲

We had the exciting opportunity to tour the Maricopa County Elections and Tabulation Center today to learn how the election process works.

09/09/2026

Join the virtual launch of "ISSUED: Stories of Service Vol. 4," presented by the Office for Veteran and Military Academic Engagement - ASU and curated by the incredible Dr. Rosemarie Dombrowski, Phoenix Poet Laureate and Founding Editor of ISSUED. This is a wonderful opportunity to come together to hear, honor, and learn from the powerful experiences of our veteran and military community.

📅 Date: Thursday, September 10
🕔 Time: 5:00 PM Pacific / AZ Time
💻 Location: https://asu.zoom.us/j/6431736637

This event is FREE to attend.

09/01/2026

Save the date for a brand-new tradition! 📅✨

On Friday, October 30th, we are launching the first-ever OLLI at ASU Curiosity Fair! This FREE event is designed to bring together the people, programs, and opportunities that make our learning community so vibrant.

Learn More: https://www.asuolli.org/asu/course/course.aspx?catId=151

08/27/2026

We are incredibly honored to welcome Dr. Eoin Devlin for an exclusive Guest Lecture Series! Dr. Devlin specializes in the political, religious, cultural, and diplomatic history of early modern Britain. His recent scholarly work includes contributions to ‘The Oxford History of British and Irish Catholicism’ and editing a forthcoming volume on 17th-century dynasties.

His distinguished academic career includes the prestigious CRASSH Conversions Fellowship at the University of Cambridge and a fellowship at Yale University's Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library.

Many OLLI at ASU members have already experienced Dr. Devlin's engaging teaching through the Lifelong Learning Summer Programme at Girton College, Cambridge. We are delighted he has accepted our invitation to visit ASU and share his expertise with our learning community.

Interested in registering for the guest lecture series? Scroll down to find classes 078 and 080 to register today: https://www.asuolli.org/asu/course/course.aspx?catId=103

08/25/2026

Why just visit Cambridge when you can live it?

Join us on Oct 28th at the Tempe Public Library for a very special presentation. Dr. Nick Godfrey, Director of the Summer Programme at Girton College, University of Cambridge, will present an overview of the upcoming August 2027 program. Beyond world-class academic lectures, this unique study-abroad opportunity offers participants rich historical arts and local cultural experiences and traditions.

To enrich this information session, guest lecturer Dr. Eoin Devlin will bring Girton’s fascinating history to life. Dr. Devlin has taught in the Girton Lifelong Learning Summer Program for over a decade, leading acclaimed courses on the British monarchy, British Prime Ministers, and the history of science at Cambridge.

Register Now: https://www.asuolli.org/

Address

PO Box 37100
Phoenix, AZ
85069

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 3pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+16025436440

Website

http://www.asuolli.org/

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