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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute At UNH Hosts 2026 Fall Class Preview Events In July

The adult education org will host preview events in Concord, Dover, Manchester, and North Conway beginning July 20.

CONCORD, NH — The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute will be hosting a preview of its fall 2026 classes later this month.

Preview events are booked for four New Hampshire communities, in different parts of the state, during the week of July 20.

Preview Events

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  • 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 21, at St. John’s United Methodist Church, 28 Cataract Avenue in Dover.
  • 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 22, at the Mt. Washington Observatory Offices, 2779 White Mountain Highway in North Conway.
  • 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 22, at Tad’s Place at Havenwood Heritage Heights, 149 East Side Drive in Concord.
  • 9:30 a.m. on Friday, July 24, at UNH-Manchester, 88 Commercial St. in Manchester.

Signups for the fall term start on Aug. 3, with courses beginning on Aug. 24.

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of New Hampshire is a membership-based learning community for retired and semi-retired adults who want to stay curious, engaged, and connected through lifelong learning, the org said. It is part of a national network of 123 lifelong learning institutes supported by the Bernard Osher Foundation and hosted at universities across the country.

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OLLI programs are designed for adults who enjoy learning in a welcoming, relaxed environment with peers — no tests, grades, or homework.

OLLI at UNH has been serving New Hampshire since 2004, offering courses in classrooms, out in the community, and online via Zoom to more than 900 active members.

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