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- American Sign Language - Level 2 In Person
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ASL for Beginners - prerequisite Level 2 will strengthen your sign vocabulary, introduce you to ASL grammar, and develop your ability to read ASL as well as sign. Homework assigned each week.
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- Apple Watch: Beyond Telling Time Workshop In Person
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Join us for an engaging and informative workshop where you’ll discover over 20 tips and tricks to maximize the potential of your Apple Watch! Whether you’re a new user or a seasoned pro, this session will help you unlock many of the capabilities of your device. Some of the tips include the following: learn how to get help in an emergency, remove apps from your watch, make the text size larger, adjust brightness and wake duration, change the layout of your watch, mute your watch notifications, use your watch as an alarm clock, use auto pause for workouts, use your watch as a flash light and running or walking light at night, unlock your iPhone with your watch, and find your iPhone with your watch. An Apple Watch 6 will be used for demonstration. Many of the features are similar on the different series of Apple Watches that are using the current Watch operating system.
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- Astronomy SIG
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THIS CLASS IS FULL. Please click the "Add to Waitlist" button below.
This summer's Astronomy SIG will mainly focus on improving our night time observing skills with telescopes, binoculars, DSLR and cell phone cameras. Learn how to use astronomy apps to target, find and identify bright stars, constellations, nebulae, planets, and the Moon. Strategies for culminating the finderscope with your telescope, using lenses, filters, electronic telescope cameras, minimizing light sources, aligning and attaching your cell phone lens to a telescope, and editing your night sky photos with your cell phone's built-in editing tools. We will also endeavor to take close-up photos of our Moon's surface features, Apollo and upcoming Artemis Mission landing sites, and lunar rover explorations. We will begin a group activity to plan, design, and construct dioramas of the Apollo Mission landings, the upcoming Blue Moon Project landers, and projected Artemis and Project Blue Moon landings and plans for Moon Base One. This project will continue into the Fall 2026 Astronomy SIG.
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- Beyond Saris & Spices: Hindu Culture
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Fee: $30.00
Item Number: 2026 SCOR149101
Dates: 5/20/2026 - 6/24/2026
Times: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 6
Building: ZOOM
Room:
Instructor: Seetha Subramanian
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. Please contact the OLLI Office for assistance.
This course explores Hindu traditions and doctrine, the caste system, the four types of Yoga and the ideal Hindu life. The ideal Hindu life has four: childhood and education; marriage and sustaining society; retirement into saintly ways and renouncing the world. A short introduction to the arts, science, and music of India will be presented along with what modern India looks like today.
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- Fall Prevention & Home Safety Strategies (Hybrid) In Person
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Join Stephanie Tewes, Fall Prevention Specialist & Care Coordinator at Kendal at Home, for an informative workshop on reducing falls and staying safe at home. Learn practical safety tips, balance exercises, and emergency preparedness strategies to create a safer living environment and maintain independence in your home.
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- Fall Prevention & Home Safety Strategies (Hybrid) Zoom Only
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Fee: $20.00
Dates: 6/10/2026 - 6/10/2026
Times: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Days: W
Sessions: 1
Building: ZOOM
Room:
Instructor: Stephanie Tewes
Join Stephanie Tewes, Fall Prevention Specialist & Care Coordinator at Kendal at Home, for an informative workshop on reducing falls and staying safe at home. Learn practical safety tips, balance exercises, and emergency preparedness strategies to create a safer living environment and maintain independence in your home.
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- iPad Essentials: Discover and Customize the Hidden Control Center Workshop In Person
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Discover the hidden potential of your iPad in this engaging workshop! You'll learn how to access and personalize the Control Center, tailoring it to fit your needs. The session will primarily focus on exploring the 26+ controls available, such as Airplane Mode, AirDrop, Focus, Music, Translate, Voice Memo, and Screen Mirroring. Uncover a range of features you might not even know exist, and see how they can simplify your daily tasks and enhance your iPad experience.
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- Johnson Recreational Center/Alumni Gym In Person
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Fee: $0.00
Dates: 6/1/2026 - 7/31/2026
Times: 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Days: Su D Sa
Sessions: 59
Building: Johnson Recreational Center
Room:
Instructor: UK Staff UK Staff
Johnson Recreational Center (additional fee required) 430 Complex Dr, Lexington, KY 40506 https://studentsuccess.uky.edu/campus-recreation/johnson-center
Hours of Operation (subject to change): Monday - Friday: 6 a.m. - 8 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Alumni Gym (additional fee required) Gatton Student Center, 160 Avenue of Champions, Lexington KY 40508 https://studentsuccess.uky.edu/campus-recreation/alumni-gym **(students can check dates and times by using the link above)** Additional fee payable to JC/Alumni Gym; this fee allows members access to both facilities. Please visit JC/Alumni Gym website for current membership rates. Hours of Operation (subject to change): Monday - Friday: 6 a.m. - 8 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE OLLI members are welcome to take advantage of the wellness opportunities on UK’s campus. Members are subject to all facility rules and regulations.
Pay additional fee directly to Johnson Center/Alumni Gym.
No Class June 19 or July 3
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- Lancaster Aquatic Center (LAC) In Person
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Lancaster Aquatic Center (no additional fee required)
Corner of Complex Drive and University Drive https://studentsuccess.uky.edu/campus-recreation/lancaster-aquatic-center *(students can check dates and times by using the link above)*
Lap swim hours (hours vary due to campus events; check the website before visiting): Monday - Friday: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Monday - Thursday: 5:30 - 8 p.m. Friday: 5:30 - 7 p.m. (There will not be any weekend hours during the Summer)
HOW TO PARTICIPATE 1. Register with OLLI 2. Upon arrival, request a swipe card in the pool lobby.
No Class June 19 or July 3
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- OLLI Fitness (Hybrid) In Person
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This course features aerobic and strength training to improve physical fitness, strength, flexibility and cardiovascular endurance. A typical class begins with cardiovascular work for 30 minutes. Class will also include rhythmic limbering and endurance work, strength work using light weights, muscle toning and stretching. Class will always incorporate exercises for abdominals and core strength, ending with flexibility training and cool down.
REQUIRED MATERIALS: Water bottle, weights, and mat.
No class June 19 & July 3
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- OLLI Fitness (Hybrid) Zoom Only
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Fee: $40.00
Dates: 6/1/2026 - 7/31/2026
Times: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Days: M W F
Sessions: 25
Building: ZOOM
Room: Online Only
Instructor: Josette Garstka, Karie Boneau
This course features aerobic and strength training to improve physical fitness, strength, flexibility and cardiovascular endurance. A typical class begins with cardiovascular work for 30 minutes. Class will also include rhythmic limbering and endurance work, strength work using light weights, muscle toning and stretching. Class will always incorporate exercises for abdominals and core strength, ending with flexibility training and cool down.
REQUIRED MATERIALS: Water bottle, weights, and mat.
No class June 19 & July 3
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- Using Apple iCloud for Your iPhone and iPad Workshop
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THIS CLASS IS FULL. Please click the "Add to Waitlist" button below.
In this session students will learn how to take advantage of the iCloud account. When you purchase an iPhone or iPad you have an account set up in the cloud. Here, you store copies of your photos, contacts, messages, email and more. Students will learn how to set up this account to their best benefit. We will talk about downloading and uploading your files (to and from your iPhone or iPad). We will also discuss how to share documents and photos from the iCloud. Acquiring more storage space will also be discussed.
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- Using Your iPhone Camera to the MAX Workshop In Person
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Using apps already on the iPhone students will learn techniques to take better pictures, fix them up by cropping, lightening or darkening, or adding filters. They will learn how to take videos, time lapse and panoramas. They will also learn how to create albums and several ways to share their photos with others.
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