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Fall 2021

Enrichment short courses & special events specially developed for folks 50 and better.

No homework. No tests. No pressure. It’s just learning for the joy of it!
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DEAR FRIENDS,                                                                      THANK
                                                                                   YOU OSHER
We are thrilled to present our fall       array of topics, including 37 brand
Osher offerings. We could not be          new courses! There will be 29            INSTRUCTORS
more excited to announce that we          in-person gatherings, 31 hybrids
will be bringing back in-person           and 20 online-only offerings.
courses this semester. We have            Your favorite Osher instructors are
missed all of you, and it is with                                                  The strength of our program is
                                          back, along with five new presenters.
great happiness that we plan to                                                    found in our family of dynamic
                                          We are thrilled to collaborate with 14
meet again face-to-face, starting in                                               instructors who have a passion for
                                          community partners, including our
September.                                                                         teaching and a strong dedication
                                          newest partner, Meadowlark Estates
                                                                                   to Osher members. Thank you
              The Osher Institute         in Lawrence.
                                                                                   for your commitment to lifelong
              adapted well to the         Dates, times, and course duration        learning. You inspire us all!
              changing times, in          vary based on location and format,
              terms of COVID, and         so please pay close attention
              we are grateful for                                                  Tom Averill       Paul Laird
                                          when registering so you know the
              the support of our          specifics of your particular event.      Rich Barbuto      Jonathan Lamb
              instructors, donors,                                                 Rex Buchanan      Steve Lopes
              and participants            Our catalog with complete course/
                                                                                   Larry Burke       Tom Luellen
as we maneuvered through                  event descriptions, along with
                                                                                   Eliah Bures       Sandra Lyke
unchartered territory.                    instructor biographies, can be
                                          found at lpe.ku.edu/osher. For           Diana Carlin      Aaron Margolis
Our new online delivery method            an email listing, reach out to me        Larry Canepa      Karl Menninger
enabled us to connect with alumni         linda.k@ku.edu.                          Tom Coleman       Patrick Miller
throughout the nation and engage                                                   Barry Crawford    Kevin Mitchell
with instructors outside of our           As always, thank you for your
                                                                                   Ken Crockett      Jay Murphy
normal programming region. This           continued support of the Osher
                                          Institute. We have weathered the         Don Dagenais      Renee Neff-Clark
not only allowed us to expand
                                          COVID storm thanks to all of you.        Dianne            Hannington
our reach, but it also provided
                                          This fall will be another learning         Daugherty          Ochwada
homebound seniors access to high-
quality educational programming           opportunity for us as we introduce       John Doveton      KelLee Parr
during this critical time of isolation.   hybrid options. Thanks in advance        David Ekerdt      Jim Peters
                                          for your patience as we work             Judith Galas      G. Joseph Pierron
Moving forward and beginning              through the changes.                     James Gaither     Paul Post
this fall, we will host courses/
events in various formats, including      Lifelong learning is about working       Carl Graves       Evie Rapport
in-person, hybrid and online via          toward improving oneself. Each           Carla Hanson      J. Schafer
Zoom. You will have the choice to         day, the Osher team works                Kathleen Harvey   Tom Schmiedeler
sign up for a class that meets in         diligently to enhance our program        Mike Hoeflich     James Showalter
person to enjoy face-to-face contact      for our members. Thank you for the       Jim Hoy           Robert Smith
with the instructor, or you can           opportunity to be of service.            Rich Hughes       Doug Stowell
sign up for an online offering and        A special thank you to the Bernard       Russ Hutchins     Lee Stuart
participate from the safety and           Osher Foundation. Established            Anette Isaacs     Janice Stuerzl
comfort of your own home.                 in 1977 by its namesake Bernard          William Keel      Anita Tebbe
Hybrid courses are a new feature          Osher, the foundation supports           Chick Keller      John C. Tibbetts
for us, and we appreciate your            a network of 124 Osher Lifelong          Dave Kendall      Paul Williamson
support as we continue to strive to       Learning Institutes across the U.S.      Bernie Kish       Mike Yoder
make our offerings available to all       to meet the needs of older learners
                                                                                   Georgia Klein     Hannes Zacharias
seniors regardless of their ability       who want to learn simply for the
                                                                                   Kris Krishtalka
to attend in person. If you sign up       joy of it. Since 2007, the Foundation
for a hybrid course, you can either       has awarded two $1 million
attend in person or join us online.       endowed grants to KU Lifelong &
You will just need to specify your        Professional Education. Learn more:      For a list of fall course
choice upon registration.                 osherfoundation.org.                     descriptions and instructor
                                                                                   bios, please visit:
Our fall semester runs from
                                                                                   lpe.ku.edu/osher-courses
September 13 through December
3. During that time, we will host
                                          Linda Kehres
80 courses/events covering a wide
                                          linda.k@ku.edu | 785-864-1373

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FEES FOR                                   THREE EASY WAYS                        COURSE FORMAT
OSHER INSTITUTE                            TO REGISTER                            In-person Courses
COURSES                                    Register Online                        These courses take place
                                                                                  in-person at the facility with
The Osher Institute strives to keep        Visit us online at                     the instructor present. All class
fees as low as possible to help            lpe.ku.edu/osher-courses. If you       members are in the same room.
ensure more individuals are able           have questions regarding using
to afford courses. Participants have       Zoom, please contact Linda Kehres      Online Courses
the ability to enroll in courses for       at linda.k@ku.edu.
a $50 per course registration fee.                                                These courses take place online
The cost for special events will vary                                             via Zoom. All class members
                                           Register by Phone
based on the specific offering.                                                   and instructors are attending
                                           If you would like to register by       from their home or other remote
Zoom Course Participation                  phone, please call our registration    location.
                                           team at 913-897-8530.
An individual registration is                                                     Hybrid Courses
required for each person in the            Register by Mail
home, as Zoom links are not to be                                                 Some class members are
shared.                                    Complete the enclosed registration     in-person at the facility with
                                           form or visit osher.ku.edu to          the instructor, and some class
Class Cancellation                         download and print the registration    members will join the class
Although unlikely, a class may be          form. Complete the form and mail       remotely via Zoom from their
canceled due to low enrollment             with a check or money order to:        home or other location. All
or other circumstance beyond the           KU Lifelong &                          members will be able to see and
Institute’s control. Members will          Professional Education                 hear the instructor and view the
be notified by email and have the          12600 Quivira Road                     PowerPoint presentation, as well
option to transfer their registration      Overland Park, KS 66213                as ask questions.
to another course, donate their fee
                                           You are not registered until the
or request a refund.
                                           registration form is received and
                                                                                  CLASS TIMES
Refund Policy                              processed and there is still room      Most in-person and hybrid
If there is no stated deadline, a          available in the selected course.      classes meet for two hours with
written or emailed request                                                        a 15-minute break. Most online
(lpe@ku.edu) for a refund will be                                                 classes meet for 90 minutes.
                                                                                  There are some exceptions, so
honored up to one week before
a course or special event begins.
                                           ALUMNI                                 please make note of the class
There will be a $5 administrative          ASSOCIATION                            times for your selection.
fee for all courses. Special event                                                Special events vary so please
refund fees vary per event. A $30          DISCOUNTS                              refer to the event description for
fee will be charged for returned           Current members of the alumni          more information.
checks.                                    associations at Kansas State           Course and event details can be
                                           University, Washburn University        found at lpe.ku.edu/osher.
                                           and the University of Kansas can
Individuals with disabilities are
                                           receive a $10 once per semester
                                           discount on any one course. Does
                                                                                  CLASS
encouraged to attend University
of Kansas sponsored events. If you
                                           not apply to special events.           LOCATIONS
require a reasonable accommodation         To receive your discount when you      You will notice on the
in order to participate in an event,       register for courses:                  registration form (page 5) that
please email lpe@ku.edu or call 913-       1. Enter your member ID number         there is a letter in parenthesis
897-8530 at least three weeks before          on the paper registration form;     after each in-person and hybrid
the first day of the event. Some events                                           course title. This letter indicates
may require notice earlier than three      2. Enter it in the appropriate field   the location in which the class
weeks and require you contact a specific      on the online registration form     will be presented. You will find
individual; if so, that information           at osher.ku.edu; or                 the specific address for that
is provided in the event-specific          3. Call 913-897-8530 and provide       location on page 7 under our
information.                                  your number to the Contact          partner listing.
                                              Center staff.

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HOW TO BECOME A FRIEND OF OSHER
The Friends of Osher is a special
group of people who donate funds
to support the Osher Lifelong
Learning Institute at the University
of Kansas. They recognize that the
accessible, low-cost educational
opportunities offered by the Osher
Institute enrich the lives of adult
learners. They also help us expand
our programming and add new
sites for courses and special events.
Will you join them?
Contributions to the Friends of
Osher benefit our community and
the Osher Institute by:
•	Helping keep Osher’s tuition and
   fees low
•	Enabling more people to attend
•	Continuing our efforts to attract
   highly qualified instructors         What is planned giving? Planned       To learn more, call Andy Morrison
•	Expanding into areas in need of      giving is finding ways to make        at 785-832-7327 or email amorrison@
   lifelong learning opportunities      charitable gifts now or after your    kuendowment.org to learn how
•	Maintaining technology to            lifetime while enjoying financial     you can support Osher’s mission
   sustain the quality of our           benefits for yourself.                while ensuring your family’s
   programming                          Planned gifts are sometimes           financial security.
Every contribution helps. Please        referred to as “stop-and-think”       Support The Osher Institute
become an Osher Friend today.           gifts because they require some
                                                                              and Save Money!
                                        planning and may require help
• Supporter......$50–$74                from your professional advisors.      Do you have an IRA and are 70½
• Patron............$75–$99             Unlike cash donations, they are       or older? Are you concerned about
• Benefactor.....$100–$249              typically made from assets in         how your Required Minimum
• Sponsor.........$250–$499             your estate rather than disposable    Distribution (RMD) will affect your
• Trustee...........$500–$999           income, and come to fruition upon     taxes? Would you like to support
• Regent............$1,000+             your death.                           the Osher Institute?
It’s easy to contribute. You can        Planned gifts include:                If your answer is “yes,” it may be a
make your donation by completing                                              good time to take advantage of the
the registration form; by calling       •	A bequest in your will or
                                           living trust                       IRA Charitable Rollover. Congress
888-653-6111; or going online to                                              has made the Rollover legislation
kuendowment.org/osher.                  •	A charitable gift annuity
                                        •	A charitable lead trust            permanent, which allows you to
If you wish to be included as a         •	An endowment fund                  transfer up to $100,000 from your
leading Osher Friend in the Osher       •	Retirement plan assets             IRA each year to support the Osher
catalog, contact Linda Kehres at        •	Life insurance policies            Institute through KU Endowment.
linda.k@ku.edu or 785-864-1373.         •	A remainder interest in            Contact your IRA custodian
Planned Giving: Become a                   your home                          before taking your distribution.
Legacy Friend of Osher                  A misconception is that planned       This direct rollover should be
                                        giving is only for the “wealthy.”     made payable to KU Endowment
Planned giving is a way for you to                                            in support of the Osher Lifelong
                                        The truth is, even people of modest
leave a legacy of lifelong learning                                           Learning Institute. Call Andy
                                        means can make a difference
to ensure future learners have                                                Morrison at 785-832-7327 or email
                                        through planned giving.
the opportunity for intellectual                                              amorrison@kuendowment.org to
engagement that enriches their life.                                          learn more.

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PART I OSHER FALL 2021 REGISTRATION                                                              (one registration form per person)

  A. TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF (please print)
  Full name (First, MI, Last, Suffix)_____________________________ Preferred name________________________________

  Email________________________________________________ Daytime phone (________)______________________

  Address_______________________________________ City, State, ZIP________________________________________

  Date of birth___________________________________                        Male       Female
  Are you a US Citizen?         Yes     No                           If no, country of citizenship: ____________________________
  Name of my residential community, if applicable _________________________________________________________
  Note: If you live at a residential community, please check with them prior to registering for a course to determine if an
  arrangement has been made with Osher.

B. COURSES        Sign up for in-person or online courses. Hybrid* courses (marked with *) can be taken in either format; mark
   accordingly. See location details on pages 3 & 7. Course descriptions can be found at lpe.ku.edu/osher. All courses are Central Time.
Title                    In-person Online           Dates; Time (CT)         Title                    In-person Online             Dates; Time (CT)

Globalization, Income* (RO)                     9/13, 20, 27; 2 p.m.         Six Drinks: Part II* (E)                            10/7, 14, 21; 10 a.m.
Battle in Civil War* (W)                        9/13, 20, 27; 7 p.m.         Teddy Roosevelt (T)               		                 10/7, 14, 21; 2 p.m.
Men, Women of Republic (MR) 		                   9/14, 21, 28; 9 a.m.          (Open to the public and Tallgrass residents)
Redistricting, Gerrymandering,                                               WWII POW Camps in Kan.		                             10/7, 14, 21; 3 p.m.
  & Representation		                        9/14, 21, 28; 9:30 a.m.          Shakespeare* (S)                               10/7, 14, 21; 6:30 p.m.
City/County Gov. in Kan.* (E)                  9/14, 21, 28; 10 a.m.         Intro to Islam 			                                   10/8, 15, 22; 1 p.m.
Six Drinks: Part I (ME)          		          9/14, 21, 28; 1:30 p.m.         Travel to Hawaii (MR)             		                10/8, 15, 22; 2 p.m.
  (Open to the public. Meadowlark Estates residents no charge)               The Generals’ Wives 		                      10/25, 11/1, 8; 9:30 a.m.
Berlin Wall & German Unification            9/14, 21, 28; 5:30 p.m.          Exploring Reality* (S)                          10/25, 11/1, 8; 10 a.m.
Aging: A Time of Transition (D) 		             9/15, 22, 29; 10 a.m.         Happy Days: 1950s* (S)                            10/25, 11/1, 8; 2 p.m.
Artificial Intelligence Course		                 9/15, 22, 29; 1 p.m.        KU Natural Hist. Museum* (S)                10/25, 11/1, 8; 6:30 p.m.
Kansas City: Adoption Hub (RI) 		           9/15, 22, 29; 1:30 p.m.          U.S. Religion: Civil War-1930 		           10/26, 11/2, 9; 9:30 a.m.
Eleanor Roosevelt (C)            		             9/15, 22, 29; 2 p.m.         Climate Change (B)               		 10/26, 11/2, 9; 1 p.m.
  (Clay County residents $15)			                                               (Open to the public. Brewster Place residents no charge)
History of U.S.-Mexico Border		             9/15, 22, 29; 5:30 p.m.          Women in Gospel of John		                         10/26, 11/2, 9; 1 p.m.
Composers in Movies (E)          		             9/16, 23, 30 ; 1 p.m.        George Washington Carver* (S)                    10/26, 11/2, 9; 2 p.m.
English: Long Trail		                      9/16, 23, 30; 5:30 p.m.           Cowtowns, Outlaws* (S)                     10/26, 11/2, 9; 6:30 p.m.
Kansas Appellate Court Cases		                 9/17, 24, 10/1; 1 p.m.        Reflections in Higher Ed.* (S)                10/27, 11/3, 10; 10 a.m.
Happy Days: 1950s (J)            		        9/17, 24, 10/1; 1:30 p.m.         Thanksgiving* (E)                             10/27, 11/3, 10; 10 a.m.
History of the World-Composers                10/4, 11, 18; 9:30 a.m.        Ancient Greeks (D)                		           10/27, 11/3, 10; 2 p.m.
Exploring Reality* (E)                           10/4, 11, 18; 10 a.m.       Visions of the Future (T)         		           10/27, 11/3, 10; 2 p.m.
Gladiators-Ancient Rome* (E)                       10/4, 11, 18; 1 p.m.        (Open to the public and Tallgrass residents)
Climate Change* (L)                           10/4, 11, 18; 6:30 p.m.        Thanksgiving (C)                  		           10/27, 11/3, 10; 2 p.m.
  (Lenexa seniors & Westchester residents no charge)                           (Clay County residents $15)
Women and War (J)                		           10/4, 11, 18; 6:30 p.m.        Medical History (MC)              		           10/27, 11/3, 10; 7 p.m.
What Is Fascism?		                              10/5, 12, 19; 10 a.m.          (Open to the public. Mission Chateau residents no charge)
Women and Politics (B)           		               10/5, 12, 19; 1 p.m.       Rockne, Haskell & Mizzou* (S)                10/28, 11/4, 18; 10 a.m.
  (Open to public. Brewster Place residents no charge)                       Alfred Hitchcock (E)              		           10/28, 11/4, 18; 1 p.m.
London: City of Dreams* (S)                      10/5, 12, 19; 2 p.m.        Meet the Beatles-II* (S)                      10/28, 11/4, 18; 2 p.m.
Aging (C)		                      		              10/5, 12, 19; 2 p.m.        Predicament
                                                                                of Possessions (MB)            		          10/28, 11/4, 18; 2 p.m.
  (Clay County residents $15)
                                                                             What Makes a
King Coal (A)		                  		              10/5, 12, 19; 2 p.m.
                                                                                Great Speech* (W)                          10/28, 11/4, 18; 7 p.m.
  (Open to the public. Aberdeen Village residents no charge)
                                                                             History of Pres. Campaigns: Part I        10/29, 11/5, 12; 9:30 a.m.
Spirit of the Masks* (S)                     10/5, 12, 19; 6:30 p.m.
                                                                             Holiday College B-ball in KC		                 10/29, 11/5, 12; 1 p.m.
Hamilton & Broadway* (S)                    10/6, 13, 20; 9:30 a.m.
                                                                             Psychology of Grief & Loss (S)                  11/15, 22, 29; 10 a.m.
Creation Stories:
                                                                             Thanksgiving (RI)                 		         11/15, 22, 29; 1:30 p.m.
   World Religions (ME)          		          10/6, 13, 20; 1:30 p.m.
                                                                             Lowlands, Highlands,
  (Open to the public. Meadowlark Estates residents no charge)
                                                                                Islands* (S)		                                 11/15, 22, 29; 2 p.m.
Tallgrass Prairie (RI)           		          10/6, 13, 20; 1:30 p.m.
                                                                             Anna Akhmatova: Poet		                            11/15, 22, 29; 3 p.m.
Trust Science: Francis Snow (D) 		           10/6, 13, 20; 1:30 p.m.
                                                                             Hebrew Bible Readings (S)         		        11/15, 22, 29; 6:30 p.m.
United States Citizenship* (LE)                 10/6, 13, 20; 2 p.m.
                                                                             “I goes to fight mit Sigel” (MB) 		               11/16, 23, 30; 9 a.m.
Japanese Ghosts* (RO)                           10/6, 13, 20; 6 p.m.
                                                                             Lessons and Legacies* (S)                       11/16, 23, 30; 10 a.m.
Evolution of Photography* (W)                   10/6, 13, 20; 7 p.m.
                                                                             Exploration Time* (S)                             11/16, 23, 30; 2 p.m.
History: Athletic Footwear* (S)                 10/7, 14, 21; 10 a.m.
                                                                             Rediscovering Ark. River* (S)              11/16, 23, 30; 6:30 p.m.

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PART II OSHER FALL 2021 REGISTRATION                                                                      (continued)

C. SPECIAL EVENTS Hybrid* events can be taken either online or in-person; mark accordingly. All events are Central Time.
   For event descriptions visit: lpe.ku.edu/osher-special-events (Special events are not considered courses.)
Event Title, Date/Time (CT)		                                                                                      In-person         Online       Cost
 Food that Changed the World: Wed., 9/29; 3:30-5 p.m.                                $25
 Listening to Kansans: Mon., 10/11 & 10/18; 1-3 p.m.; Dole Institute of Politics  		 $50
 What in the World is Going On? Top 10 Summary 2021: Tues., 10/19; 9:30-11 a.m.		    $25
 The Spice Trade and Age of Exploration: Mon., 10/25; 3-4:30 p.m.		$25
 Kansas from A-Z with Rex Buchanan & J. Schafer*: Wed., 10/27;
 6:30-8:30 p.m.; St. Andrews Campus in Lawrence                                      $25
 Encountering John Brown: Fri., 10/29; 10 a.m.-12 p.m.; Watkins Museum of History 		 $35
 Reflections on Santa Fe Trail*: Thurs., 11/18 6:30-8:30 p.m.; St. Andrews Campus    $25
 Van Gogh: The Man and His Art: Fri., 11/19; 2-3:30 p.m.		                           $25

				SUBTOTAL $_______
D. SCHOLARSHIPS
   Aberdeen Village residents (No charge for “King Coal”; $50 for other courses)
		 ____# of courses (x0) = $____                   ____# of courses (x50) =                          $_______
   Brewster Place residents (No charge for “Women & Politics” and “Climate Change”; $50 for other courses)
   ____# of courses (x0) = $____                  ____# of courses (x50) =                           $_______
   City of Lenexa residents/Westchester Village residents (No charge for “Climate Change”; $50 for other
   courses) ____# of courses (x0) = $____          ____# of courses (x50) =                          $_______
   Clay County residents, age 60+ ($15 per course for “Eleanor Roosevelt; “Aging” and “Thanksgiving”; $50
   for other courses) ____ # of courses (x $15) = $____      ____# of courses (x50) =                $_______
   Meadowlark Estates residents (No charge for “Six Drinks” and “Creation Stories”; $50 for other courses)
   ____# of courses (x0) = $____                  ____# of courses (x50) =                           $_______
   Mission Chateau residents (No charge for “Medical History”; $50 for other courses)
		 ____# of courses (x0) = $____                  ____# of courses (x50) =                           $_______
   Tallgrass residents (Pay $0 upfront for “Teddy Roosevelt” & “Visions of the Future”; billed $50 each
   by Tallgrass upon course completion; $50 for other courses)
   ____# of courses (x0) = $____                  ____# of courses (x50) =                           $_______
				                                                                                                                              SUBTOTAL $_______

E. INDIVIDUAL OSHER COURSE FEES ($50 per course, per person)
    _______________ Number of courses ( x $50 ) =                                                                                 SUBTOTAL $_______

F. ALUMNI ASSOCIATION DISCOUNT (Discount is for courses only.)
    (Member # __________________________)..................................................................................–$10
    Choose only one:      KU      KSU       Washburn                                                                              SUBTOTAL $_______
                   Be a Friend of Osher. Please contribute to our campaign.
                       $50 Supporter                $75 Patron                     $100 Benefactor                   $250 Sponsor
                       $500 Trustee                 $1000+ Regent                  Other $________ 		                             SUBTOTAL $_______

 Add SUBTOTALS for total payment...................................................................... GRAND TOTAL DUE $________
     Check enclosed, payable to the University of Kansas.

   Credit Card. For security reasons, KU cannot accept credit card information written on the registration
 form. If you wish to pay by credit card, please call our Contact Center at 913-897-8530.

 Mail Osher Institute, Registrations, 12600 Quivira Rd., Overland Park, KS 66213
 Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend University of Kansas sponsored events. If you require a reasonable accommodation in order to
 participate in an event, please email lpe@ku.edu or call 913-897-8530 at least three weeks before the first day of the event. Some events may require
 notice earlier than three weeks and require you contact a specific individual; if so, that information is provided in the event-specific information.

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WE’RE PROUD OF OUR OSHER PARTNERS
       The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Kansas is able to provide university-quality
   programming in northeast Kansas and the Greater Kansas City Area because of the strong commitment of our
     partners. We congratulate them for their dedication to lifelong learning and thank them for their support.

                         Aberdeen Village (A)                                              Lenexa Parks & Recreation (L)
                         17500 W. 119th St., Olathe                                        13420 Oak St., Lenexa
                         www.aberdeenvillage.com | 913-599-6100                            www.lenexa.com | 913-541-8592
                                                                                           Classes held at: Lenexa City Hall at City Center
                         Brewster Place (B)                                                17101 W. 87th Street Parkway, Lenexa
                         1205 S.W. 29th St., Topeka
                         www.brewsterplace.org | 785-274-3350                              Meadowlark Estates Gracious
                                                                                             Retirement Living (ME)
                         CCRC of Lenexa LLC, dba as                                        4430 Bauer Farm Drive, Lawrence
                         Westchester Village of Lenexa                                     seniorlivinginstyle.com/meadowlark-estates
                         8505 Pflumm Rd, Lenexa                                            785-842-2400
                         www.westchestervillagelenexa.com
                         913-307-2000                                                      Mission Chateau Senior Living Community (MC)
                                                                                           4100 W 85th Street, Prairie Village
                         Clay County Senior Services (C)                                   913-490-7100
                         4444 N. Belleview, Ste. 110, Gladstone, Mo.                       www.missionchateaubytutera.com
                         www.claycoseniors.org | 816-455-4800
                         Classes held at: Northland Innovation Center                      Riley County Seniors’ Service Center (RI)
                         4th floor, 6889 N. Oak Trafficway, Gladstone                      301 N. 4th Street, Manhattan
                                                                                           785-537-4040
                         Jayhawk Area Agency on Aging (J)                                  www.seniorsservicecenter.org
                         2910 Southwest Topeka Blvd., Topeka
                         www.jhawkaaa.org | 785-235-1367                                   Senior Resource Center for Douglas Co. (D)
                                                                                           745 Vermont St., Lawrence
                         Johnson County Parks & Recreation District                        www.yoursrc.org | 855-215-5329
                         6501 Antioch Road, Merriam
                         www.jcprd.com | 913-831-3359                                      Tallgrass Creek Retirement Community (T)
                         Classes held at:                                                  13800 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park
                         Matt Ross Community Center (MR)                                   www.ericksonseniorliving.com/tallgrass-creek
                         8101 Marty, Overland Park                                         913-897-2700
                         Roeland Park Community Center (RO)
                         4850 Rosewood Drive, Roeland Park                                 Washburn University (W)
                         Meadowbrook Park Clubhouse (MB)                                   1700 S.W. College Ave., Topeka
                         9101 Nall Avenue, Prairie Village                                 www.washburn.edu | 785-670-1010

                                                                                           Watkins Museum of History
                                                                                           1047 Massachusetts St., Lawrence, KS 66044
                                                                                           www.watkinsmuseum.org | 785-841-4109

                                  THANK YOU TO OUR KU PARTNERS
 Our KU partners enable us to share the rich resources of the University of Kansas through our statewide programming.

Dole Institute of Politics                           KU Edwards Campus (E)                 KU in Leavenworth (LE)
2350 Petefish Dr., Lawrence                          12600 Quivira Rd., Overland Park      TownePlace Suites
785-864-4900 • www.doleinstitute.org                 913-897-8400 • edwardscampus.ku.edu   1001 N. 4th Street, Leavenworth
                                                                                           913-897-8596 • leavenworth.ku.edu
KU Lifelong & Professional Education                 Osher Institute (S)
12600 Quivira Rd., Overland Park                     1515 St. Andrews Dr., Lawrence
913-897-8530 • lpe.ku.edu                            785-864-1373 • osher.ku.edu

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                                                     LAWRENCE, KS
                                                          66044
           1515 ST. ANDREWS DRIVE                      PERMIT #110
           LAWRENCE, KS 66047-1619

                                                Fall 2021
                                               Classes beginning
                                                   September 13!

Explore the world with the KU
Osher Institute! Enjoy enrichment
short courses specially developed
for folks 50 and better.

The University of Kansas Osher Lifelong
Learning Institute offers exciting and
engaging noncredit short courses and
events developed for adult learners 50
and older. This fall, courses meet for three
weekly 90 minute to two-hour sessions,
held in-person, hybrid or online.

For information or to enroll,
call 913-897-8530 or go online
at osher.ku.edu.
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