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  • Entitled to My Opinion - A Course in the Personal Essay
  • Fee: $51.00
    Item Number: SP25LW4171
    Dates: 3/3/2025 - 5/5/2025
    Times: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
    Days: M
    Sessions: 9
    Building: Online Course
    Room: Online
    Instructor: Gabriella Brand
    REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.

    We all have opinions from the superficial to the profound. Do you like pineapple on pizza? Do you believe in the "right to die"? Participants will learn how to construct a personal essay and will have a choice of topics each week. Guaranteed lively results as the class listens to each other's essays.

    Online Registration Notice:

    Please note that the deadline to register for an online course is 48 hours before the start date for that individual course. This deadline allows us to get the Zoom link to you. Students who miss the cut-off date can submit a request for late registration to osher@uconn.edu with the understanding that there is no guarantee they will be able to register.

    Thank you for your understanding!

 

  • The Best Rock Songs of All Time
  • Fee: $28.00
    Item Number: SP25MU4371
    Dates: 4/14/2025 - 5/12/2025
    Times: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
    Days: M
    Sessions: 5
    Building: Online Course
    Room: Online
    Instructor: Emanuel Abramovits
    REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.

    Let’s discuss what makes the best rock songs great, the context when they became classics, the songwriters/performers, their cultural significance, and why it's advised to wear a black T-shirt in at least one class. From the ‘50s until today, there’s plenty of great music to talk about!

    Online Registration Notice:

    Please note that the deadline to register for an online course is 48 hours before the start date for that individual course. This deadline allows us to get the Zoom link to you. Students who miss the cut-off date can submit a request for late registration to osher@uconn.edu with the understanding that there is no guarantee they will be able to register.

    Thank you for your understanding!

    Recording Notice:

    OLLI is now able to record classes for students who might wish to review them. We only record classes with instructor approval. Recordings are completely private and only accessible to students. However, if you are concerned about privacy, you may, of course, stop your Zoom camera.

 

  • The Magic Behind the Footlights - Backstage Secrets of Waterbury's Storied Palace Theater
  • Fee: $28.00
    Item Number: SP25HS5251
    Dates: 3/31/2025 - 5/5/2025
    Times: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    Days: M
    Sessions: 5
    Building: Palace Theater
    Room: Palace Theater
    Instructor: Donna Cameron
    REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.

    We'll tour the theater's backstage, dressing rooms, and fly loft; view a slideshow of the restoration, old theater photos and a look at the life of Sylvester Z. Poli, builder/operator of the Poli chain of theaters; and meet with the theater's C-level officers to discuss theater operations and future plans.

    Please Note: This course will take place at the Palace Theater, 100 East Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702.

 

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