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OLLI Sedona
"A Health Club for the Mind"
Who We Are
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute - Sedona (OLLI) is a self-directed membership organization within Yavapai College. It was created to meet the needs and interests of retirement-age people. The Institute recognizes the unique experiences and capabilities of its members by emphasizing and encouraging peer learning, member participation, collaborative leadership and social interaction. Lively discussion, plus experiential opportunities in personal growth, cultural and environmental explorations provide members a rich, continuing educational experience.
You'll find an electronic copy of the catalog to download here.
Welcome to Dena Greenwood, the new Sedona OLLI Coordinator. Dena Greenwood, a resident of Rimrock, has a master’s degree in environmental science from NAU and a bachelor’s degree in outdoor education/recreation from ASU. She’s been an adjunct instructor at Yavapai College since 1995 and has coordinated and taught Elderhostel programs for 12 years. Since 1996 Dena has spent summers as a field biologist with various federal and state agencies.
What We Offer
- Short-term "no tests, no grades' Learning Groups, four to six weeks in length, covering a range of topics.
- Edventures are journeys to new places and ideas. Members enjoy a variety of learning experiences in diverse and spectacular southwest locations.
- Distinguished speakers on a variety of topics may be a part of a course or offered as a workshop or seminar.
- Social events often connected to cultural events.
- We also provide access to the Yavapai College library, discounts to specific college and outside events, certain computer software and hardware, magazines and discounts on "Edventures," the Sedona Film Festival and other programs.
Membership
Choose from three membership levels:
- $115 for a one-semester membership and unlimited learning groups and workshops.
- $65 for one-semester membership includes 4 learning groups and 2 workshops. Additional learning groups $20 each and workshops $10 each.
- $25 for a one-semester membership plus $20 for each learning group and $10 for each workshop.
PLEASE NOTE: Field trips and events are filled on a first-come, first served basis and are open to the public (with discounts to OLLI members). Learning groups are available only to OLLI members. Sedona OLLI members can enroll in Verde Valley learning groups and vice versa.
Have a question? Call Dena Greenwood at 928-649-4270
Fill out membership application print and mail to:
- Osher Lifelong Learning
ATTN: Dena Greenwood
Sedona Center for Arts & Technology
4215 Arts Village Dr. Sedona AZ 86336
