Learning in Retirement Announces Fall Session One Classes
Date/Time
Date(s) - 09/15/2026
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Location
Epiphany Lutheran Church
Categories
Learning in Retirement Announces Fall Session One Classes
September 15 – October 15
Southern Illinois Learning in Retirement (SILIR) will offer the following classes beginning the week of September 15. Please note that classes vary in the number of times they meet and in cost. All classes meet at Epiphany Lutheran Church in Carbondale.
Five Best Broadway Musicals Turned into Movies
5 Sessions, Tuesdays, 1:30-3:30 pm; September 15 – October 13
Cost: $15; Instructor: Gary Hartlieb
Movies include The Music Man, The King and I, Oklahoma! Calamity Jane, and Brigadoon.
The Impact of B-Vitamins on Neurological Function
One Session Only, Tuesday, 9:00-11:00 am; September 22
Cost: $5; Instructor: Dr. Nafisa Jadavji
The Federalist Papers
4 Sessions, Wednesdays, 1:30-3:30 pm; September 16 – October 7
Cost: $15; Instructor: Fran Oros
Tales from History
5 Sessions, Thursdays, 9:30-11:30 am, September 17 – October 15
Cost: $15; Instructors: Darrel Dexter, Bob Swenson, Rob Weeks
Coping with Stress in Changing Times: Practical Tools for Resilience,
Calm, and Meaning
3 Sessions, Thursdays, 1:30-3:30 pm; September 17 – October 1
Cost: $15; Instructor: Barb Elam
To register for classes, contact SIU Events and Outreach at 618-536-7751. Registration for classes requires SILIR membership, open to anyone 50 or older. Annual dues are $25. More information about SILIR and these classes can be found in the SILIR Newsletter at https://conferenceservices.siu.edu/silir/. Registration for classes is also available online.