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One of UNT’s treasures is the Texas Fashion Collection, an archive of nearly 20,000 historic and designer garments and accessories. Typically accessible only to researchers, these world-class holdings represent centuries of history, cultures from five continents, and myriad design innovations. Join TFC Director Dr. Annette Becker on a behind-the-scenes tour focused on collection care, accession, and research.
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Notes: This tour will take place in the TFC’s permanent collection space in Welch Street Complex 1 (405 S. Welch St, Denton). Please contact the OLLI office for parking options on campus. As collection storage is chilly and has concrete floors, attendees are encouraged to wear a light jacket and comfortable footwear.
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Fee: $0.00
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Instructor: Annette Becker
Capacity Remaining: 2
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Start Date - End Date: 7/10/2026 - 7/10/2026
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Sessions: 1
Day(s) of Week: F
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Location: Offsite Location
Room: Offsite Location
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One of UNT’s treasures is the Texas Fashion Collection, an archive of nearly 20,000 historic and designer garments and accessories. Typically accessible only to researchers, these world-class holdings represent centuries of history, cultures from five continents, and myriad design innovations. Join TFC Director Dr. Annette Becker on a behind-the-scenes tour focused on collection care, accession, and research.
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Fee: $0.00
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Instructor: Annette Becker
Capacity Remaining: 18
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Start Date - End Date: 7/17/2026 - 7/17/2026
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Sessions: 1
Day(s) of Week: F
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Zoom Course: The link for this course will be included in the weekly email that goes out to all members on the Friday before this course. The course will be recorded and made available to all members for later viewing.
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OLLI is very excited to offer members a chartered bus trip to the Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, Texas to celebrate America’s 250th birthday and honor the sacrifices so many made for their country. This tour is limited to 56 members, and will cost $72 per member, which includes transportation, entry to the museum, and a VIP guided tour with expert insights, timed entry to avoid crowds, and deeper access to the stories of Medal of Honor recipients. Pickup locations will be at Flower Mound Senior Center, Robson Ranch Clubhouse, and Keller Senior Centers. Members will enjoy a morning tour, and an option to purchase lunch from the Medal of Honor Museum’s café, before boarding the bus back to their pickup locations. Cost is $72 per member. Please see the OLLI catalog regarding Registration and Cancellation deadlines. -
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Fee: $72.00
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Instructor: OLLI at UNT Staff
Capacity Remaining: 17
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Start Date - End Date: 7/31/2026 - 7/31/2026
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Sessions: 1
Day(s) of Week: F
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Location: Offsite Location
Room: Offsite Location
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This presentation, given by modern-day armorer Alex Heder, explores the evolution of European medieval armor and the historical influences that shaped it. Live examples of historical armor will be present to support the lecture which attendees will be free to handle at the end.
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Fee: $0.00
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Instructor: Alex Heder
Capacity Remaining: -1
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Dates: 7/29/2026 - 7/29/2026
Times: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Sessions: 1
Days: W
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Location: UNT Support & Services Building (opens in new tab)
Room: SSB 102
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Works by Georgia O’Keeffe are on display at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Fort Worth. Members will be able to join docent Jane Scholz for a tour of the museum that will highlight this artist and her work.
Members will be responsible for their own transportation to the museum. Admission to the museum is free. Please note that the lecture and tour will contain the same information, so it is not necessary to sign up for both.
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Fee: $0.00
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Instructor: Jane Scholz
Capacity Remaining: -15
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Dates: 7/9/2026 - 7/9/2026
Times: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Sessions: 1
Days: Th
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Location: Offsite Location
Room: Offsite Location
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THIS COURSE/EVENT IS FULL. Please click the "Add to Waitlist" button below. We will contact you if space becomes available.
Come learn about the history of Denton as we talk an hour and a half walk around the Square led by a knowledgeable local guide. The talk will include Texas history such as the Chisholm Trail, economics, and Denton's Last Hanging; fires; Bonnie & Clyde; Sam Bass; and plenty of ghosts! During the walk, time and stories will be focused on several building including Evers Hardware, Andy's, The Texas Building, and Rose's Costumes. Members will have two chances to join this event, one at 4:00 PM and one at 6:00 PM, but it is the same tour both times. This event will involve walking, so please bring comfortable shoes. Total walking distance is .75 mile and is ADA accessible. This tour is limited to smaller groups of ten as the guide will not be using a microphone. Members should meet at John B. Denton's grave at the start of the tour (100 W Hickory St, Denton, TX 76201). Members are welcome to play Shotzy, a game involving alcohol at a local bar at the end of the tour. Please bring $25 per member if you are interested in participating in the game, but participation is not required, and the tour itself is free.
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Fee: $0.00
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Instructor: Bryan Dickson
Capacity Remaining: -4
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Dates: 7/9/2026 - 7/9/2026
Times: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Sessions: 1
Days: Th
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Location: Offsite Location
Room: Offsite Location
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THIS COURSE/EVENT IS FULL. Please click the "Add to Waitlist" button below. We will contact you if space becomes available.
Come learn about the history of Denton as we talk an hour and a half walk around the Square led by a knowledgeable local guide. The talk will include Texas history such as the Chisholm Trail, economics, and Denton's Last Hanging; fires; Bonnie & Clyde; Sam Bass; and plenty of ghosts! During the walk, time and stories will be focused on several building including Evers Hardware, Andy's, The Texas Building, and Rose's Costumes. Members will have two chances to join this event, one at 4:00 PM and one at 6:00 PM, but it is the same tour both times. This event will involve walking, so please bring comfortable shoes. Total walking distance is .75 mile and is ADA accessible. This tour is limited to smaller groups of ten as the guide will not be using a microphone. Members should meet at John B. Denton's grave at the start of the tour (100 W Hickory St, Denton, TX 76201). Members are welcome to play Shotzy, a game involving alcohol at a local bar at the end of the tour. Please bring $25 per member if you are interested in participating in the game, but participation is not required, and the tour itself is free.
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Fee: $0.00
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Instructor: Bryan Dickson
Capacity Remaining: -1
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Dates: 7/9/2026 - 7/9/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Sessions: 1
Days: Th
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Location: Offsite Location
Room: Offsite Location
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