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Dates and Deadlines   

Dates are subject to change, and additional dates and deadlines may be added to this calendar throughout the year.

 

FY27 = July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027

 

FY27

July 2026

  • 1: OLLI 2026-27 Annual Membership Year Begins
  • 3: OLLI OFFICE CLOSED for Independence Day Holiday
  • 6: Summer Study Group & Wellness Program sessions begin (6 weeks)
  • 8: Fall Course Registration opens (9:00 AM (CT)) 

August 2026

  • 14: Summer study group & Wellness Program sessions end 

September 2026

  • 7: OLLI OFFICE CLOSED for Labor Day Holiday
  • 8: Fall Semester Courses begin (8 week and 1st 4-week Courses)
  • 21: Fall 2026 Study Group proposals due

October 2026

  • 7: Fall Study Group & Wellness Program schedule posted
  • 14: Fall Study Group & Wellness Program Registration opens (9:00 AM (CT))
  • 23: Spring 2027 Course proposals due 

November 2026

  • 2: Fall Courses end 
  • 3: Fall Study Group & Wellness Program sessions begin (6 weeks; no study groups 24-27)
  • 9: Winter 2027 Study Group proposals due
  • 13: Spring 2027 Course proposals final deadline
  • 26 - 27: OLLI OFFICE CLOSED for Thanksgiving Holiday

December 2026

  • 2: Winter Study Group & Wellness Program schedule posted 
  • 9: Winter Study Group & Wellness Program Registration opens (9:00 AM (CT)) 
  • 18: Spring course schedule posted 
  • 21: Fall study group & Wellness Program sessions end 
  • December 24, 2026 – January 3, 2027: OLLI OFFICE CLOSED 

January 2027

  • 4: Winter Study Group & Wellness Program sessions begin (6 weeks – No groups on 01/18) 
  • 6: Spring Course Registration opens (9:00 AM (CT)) 
  • 18: OLLI OFFICE CLOSED for MLK Jr Holiday

February 2027

  • 15: Winter study group & Wellness Program sessions end 
  • 22: Spring courses begin (8 week and 1st 4-week courses) 

March 2027

  • 1: Spring Study Group proposals due 
  • 17: Spring Study Group & Wellness Program schedule posted 
  • 24: Spring Study Group & Wellness Program registration opens (9:00 AM (CT)) 

April 2027

  • 9: Fall 2027 Course proposals due 
  • 16: Spring 2027 courses end 
  • 23: Fall 2027 Course proposals final deadline 
  • 26: Spring study group & Wellness Program sessions begin (6 weeks – No groups on 5/31) 

May 2027

  • 17: Summer Study Group proposal deadline 
  • 31: OLLI OFFICE CLOSED for Memorial Day Holiday

June 2027

  • 2: OLLI 2027-28 Memberships available (9:00 AM (CT))
  • 2: Summer Study Group & Wellness Program schedule posted
  • 7: Spring study group & Wellness Program session ends
  • 8: OLLI Annual Meeting and Dinner (tentative)
  • 9: Summer Study Group & Wellness Program Registration opens (9:00 AM (CT))
  • 14 - 17: OLLI Documentary Series
  • 18: OLLI OFFICE CLOSED for Juneteenth Holiday
  • 30: OLLI 2026-27 Annual Membership expires
 

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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

301 North Neil Street, Suite 201

Champaign, IL 61820

Phone: 217-244-9141

Email: OLLI@illinois.edu

OLLI at Illinois is an inclusive community that provides educational, cultural, and social programs to engage minds, enhance well-being, and foster joy among lifelong learners. We offer Courses, Study Groups, Lectures, Interest Groups, and other Special Events throughout the year in person, online, or hybrid. Membership is open to all adults, regardless of previous education or age.

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