OLLI at Auburn Winter 2020 Class Schedule January 27 - March 13 Registration: January 14 - 24 Where Curiosity Never Retires Assisted Living & Memory Care Superior Value... All Inclusive Rates! he Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home T • 24 Hour Staffing • Private Suites w/ Baths tradition of dignified respect is reflected throughout our tastefully appointed facility • Licensed Nurses On Staff • 3 Homecooked Meals and in every aspect of our compassionate • Secured Memory Care • Special Activity Programs service to all religions and nationalities. Contact Gary Freeman at 334-756-8077 7200 FAIRFAX BYPASS ~ VALLEY, AL 36854 JEFFCOAT-TRANT www.lakewoodseniorliving.com Funeral Home 1500 Frederick Road Opelika, AL 36801 334.749.8700 www.jeffcoattrant.com J. DEAN INSURANCE BETHANY HOUSE 1171 Gatewood Dr., Building 100, Auburn, AL 36830 MEDICARE ADVANTAGE - PART C, MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT/MEDIGAP, PART D - DRUG PLANS & LIFE 334.826.0032 JASON DEAN HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE AGENT 665 Opelika Road, Suite 200, Auburn, AL 36830 770-880-6357 LICENSED: AL., FL., GA., TN. 334.826.1899 THIS SPACE IS 3-B-5-5 For ad info. call 1-800-477-4574 • www.4lpi.com 14-1405 olli membership Why join OLLI? OLLI is the place to meet active adults 50 and over who love life, learning and activ- ities. OLLI offers a diverse curriculum of academic classes taught by former and current Auburn University faculty plus local subject experts. OLLI has classes in art, cooking, outdoor activities and much more. There is something for everybody at OLLI! Come join us and enjoy being a part of the OLLI at Auburn community. Your gateway to OLLI at Auburn programs and events is membership. The membership fee of $50 covers the membership period through July 31, 2020. General Member ($50) benefits include: Academic Member (Winter OR Spring term: $115; • AU Community ID card Winter AND Spring terms: $140) • AU Ralph Brown Draughon Library privileges • all General member benefits plus • Privilege to purchase an AU parking pass • OLLI academic courses • OLLI Weekly Digest electronic newsletter • auditing AU credit courses • AU Bookstore discount of 10% • Special Interest Groups (SIG) • Brown Bags, Programs, and Social Activities Please be aware that you may not be able to claim some benefits until 48 hours after you submit online payment for membership. Nametags: When you register for membership, a nametag willl be mailed to your postal address. Send an email to [email protected] to request a replacement nametag. Nametags are valid through July 31, 2020. Wearing your nametag to all OLLI events and classes helps people get to know you. AU Community ID card: OLLI members may obtain an AU Community ID card, an official AU photo ID card, in the Office of Information Technology Building. With an AU Community ID card members may audit AU credit classes, use the RBD Library, ride Tiger Transit to campus from JCSM and back, and receive AU discounts at local businesses and at university special events. There is a $25 fee, payable to OIT, when you obtain your AU Community ID card. Ralph Brown Draughon Library: OLLI members have borrowing privileges at Auburn University’s Ralph Brown Draughon Library. The AU Community ID card is your library card. Go to the 2nd floor circulation desk to activate your AU Community ID card for use at the RBD Library. OLLI members have access to online resources and workstations at the RBD Library. Wireless Internet Access: OLLI members may use the wireless network while at the Auburn Church of Christ, Pebble Hill, and Sunny Slope. Information on network names and passwords are posted in each location. Auditing AU credit courses: OLLI members may audit AU credit courses for $150. An online request form can be found at auburn.edu/olli/about. Vehicle registration and parking: OLLI members may park in all OLLI at Auburn class location parking lots, Auburn Church of Christ, Pebble Hill, Jule Collins Smith Museum, and Sunny Slope, at no cost. AU parking passes are available, at an additional cost, to OLLI members after obtaining their AU Community ID card. Visit auburn.edu/olli for detailed instructions on how to obtain your AU Community ID card, Need more Information? Check out these resources: OLLI website: auburn.edu/olli Campus Map: auburn.edu/map Auburn University Campus Events: auburn.edu The OLLI office: open weekdays, 7:45 am - 4:45 pm | 334.844.3146 | [email protected] www.auburn.edu/olli | page 1 activities & programs special events - winter 2020 Unless otherwise noted, these events are free and open to everyone. Note that these events are subject to change in schedule or to cancel. Call 334.844.3146 or consult the Weekly Digest for updates. Winter 2020 General Membership Meeting 30th Anniversary and Leahy Writers Series: Come celebrate the 30th Anniversary of OLLI at Auburn Janisse Ray - Georgia Writer at the Winter 2020 General Membership meeting. OLLI • Friday, February 7 | 5:00 pm Committees will share their roles and responsibilities and Reading in the Jule Collins Smith Museum Cafe recruit new volunteers. 901 S. College St. Wednesday, January 15, 2020 Book signing and reception immediately 10:00 am | Auburn Church of Christ following at Sunny Slope, 1031 S. College St. • Saturday, February 8 | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm The Alabama Bicentennial Brown Bag Lecture Series: Pebble Hill, 101 S. Debardeleben St. All Brown Bag programs are from 11:45 am - 2:00 pm Writers’ Workshop at the Boykin Community Center Auditorium, 400 Cost: $75/OLLI member; $100/non-OLLI member Boykin Street in Auburn. Lunch - 11:45 am; Program - Lunch is included. 12:15 pm. Bring your lunch and a friend, and join the Email [email protected] to register. conversation! Pen and Ink Workshop with Alabama artist, Melissa African American Historical Sites in the Blackbelt Tubbs Shari Williams • Friday, March 6 • Wednesday, January 29 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Civil Rights in Alabama Coffee and pastries begin at 9:30 am Howard Robinson Sunny Slope • Wednesday, February 5 Cost: $75/OLLI member; $100/non-OLLI member Lunch is included. The History of Auburn Email [email protected] to register. Bob Weidenbach • Wednesday, February 12 Pen and Ink Drawings of Alabama Architecture Melissa Tubbs • Wednesday, February 19 Creek Indians in Alabama Alex Colvin • Wednesday, February 26 Day Trip to Montgomery: Join us to visit The National Memorial for Peace and Justice. Cost: $50/OLLI member, $75/non-OLLI member. Limit of 20 people. Cost of lunch is not included.. Email [email protected] to register. • Friday, March 13 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Meet at Sunny Slope page 2 | Winter 2020 registration information Join OLLI at Auburn and Register for Academic Courses - Winter 2020 Registration period is January 14, 10:00 am to January 24, noon. Use the online registration system to purchase OLLI membership and academic courses. You may use a credit card to pay online or you may pay in the OLLI office using a check or cash (exact change please). Go to our website at www. auburn.edu/olli and click on the Registration link in the orange bar above the scrolling photos. That will take you to the Registration Home page. Step 1: Log On • If you became an OLLI member after August 1, 2019, you have an email address and password. Enter your email address and password, then click Log On. If you are unsure if you already have an account, call the office at 334.844.3146. • If you are not a member, scroll down to Become a Member and click on Create an Account. Enter the requested information, making sure to write down your email address and password. • If you have entered everything correctly, Quick Pick Registration will be at the top of the screen with your name listed under 1 Log On. Step 2: Purchase an Annual Membership • Your membership status will display under 2 Select a Membership if you have already paid membership dues and/or academic fees. • If you have not paid membership dues or academic fees, make your choice by clicking in the box beside the membership and academic status you would like. Step 3: Purchase Winter 2020 Academic Courses • Click on Winter term Academic Courses under 3 Select Course. This will take you to the list of winter term courses. • Click in the box beside each course in which you would like to register. Open or Full is displayed under each course listing to let you know if there is room in the class. If you register for a class that is full, you will automatically be placed on a waitlist with the date and time of your registration. If you register for a waitlist, the OLLI office will notify you if and when a place becomes available. Step 4: Proceed to Checkout • If you paid academic fees for winter term earlier, a payment will NOT be processed. You will see your balance amount as $0. • If you have not paid the winter academic fee, but have paid membership dues, $115 will be processed. • If you are joining for the first time during the 2019-2020 year, annual membership dues of $50 plus the winter academic fee of $115 will be processed. Step 5: Confirmation • If you register during the registration period, you will receive confirmation of your schedule by email. www.auburn.edu/olli | page 3 registration information Add-Drop opens Tuesday, January 21, 10:00 am • If you have already registered for winter courses, you may add any courses in which seats are available or add your name to a waitlist through the online registration process. • To drop a course, send an email to [email protected]; inlcude your name and the course you wish to drop.