Here is your update for April 19, 2023.
Here's what's going on at OLLI this week. One of the benefits of OLLI membership is some of our free presentations. We have one coming up next Monday, April 24th at 1:30PM with the Emory Medical Students on Hypertension: The Risks, Tests and Drugs, it's hyflex format so join in the classroom or on Zoom. Also, another benefit is our special interest groups. Our Joy Social Group has a potluck planned for May 19th at 12pm, more information is listed below.
Our Gibbs Garden meet-up was a wonderful opportunity for members to get to know each other better and enjoy some sunshine. If you missed this one, we hope you will join us on other meetups.
We have some fun and interesting events and meet-ups we are working on for summer and fall sessions. We will announce them soon in our newsletter, be on the lookout each week in your email inbox.
Let's Celebrate Our Diversity with a Spring Multicultural Potluck The OLLI Joy Social Group would like to start an ongoing potluck at OLLI where we can meet and learn about each other through food. Where is your family from? What is the dish that represents your family. Come join us Friday, May 19th from 12 - 1:30pm. Each person will bring their favorite family dish. Be prepared to say a little something about your dish and why it's important to you. Registration required. For more information and to sign-up click here.
What’s Happening At Westminster Abbey On May 6 Instructor: Michael McDavid Tue., May 02, 2023, 1 - 2:30PM On May 6th a new sovereign will be crowned in that same church as King Charles III. Join us for a look at the history of the British coronation ceremony and the surrounding pageantry.
If you plan to get up at the crack of dawn to watch the coronation, this lecture should help make your viewing a more educational and pleasurable one. Sign-up here
Acting-Up! Instructor: Jane Shalhoub
Monologues, dialogues, 1, 2, + 3 Act plays, famous scenes, familiar and funny scripts and a wonderful way to hear our own, and each other’s voices as we sit together, read our lines, mind our p's and cues, and prepare for a delightful experience in the magical world of play-acting. Thu 9:45AM - 11:00AM, May 04 - May 25, 2023 Sign-up here.
Interested in teaching for OLLI at Emory? We are currently accepting summer and fall proposals. If you or someone you know is interested in more information, please contact us at olli@emory.edu or stephanie.tarpley@emory.edu. Online proposal form
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