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Senior Learners, Inc.

Become a Senior Learner with us …

Senior Learners, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, provides educational opportunities to seniors aged 50 and over. Our courses cover a broad range of academic interests, including Health, Science & Technology, The Arts, History, and Languages. Since the pandemic, most courses are delivered online; however, a few are now offered as hybrid or classroom-only formats. The classroom courses are held in Room 107, Building 20, College of Central Florida.

If you would like to participate in a Senior Learners course, you must register and pay for the class. Click the name of the class in the list below to get a description, register, and pay. If there are not enough registrations for the in-person classes, they will be converted to online and those affected will be notified. We recommend that all Senior Learners students, whether vaccinated or not, wear masks while in the classroom.

Once your payment is received you will receive a confirmation email with instructions for connecting to the online class. Payments can be made online or by check.  If paying by check, download a registration form and send it and your check to Senior Learners, Inc., 3001 SW College Rd, PMB No. 210, Ocala FL 34474-4415.

If you have any questions or do not get the link to join the online class, please contact info@seniorlearners.org or call (352) 239–8780 or if you get voicemail (352) 425-3542.

Senior Learners Courses for 2026-Spring Term

Title Starts On Weeks At Hours Fee Instructor
Let’s Talk about New Year’s Resolutions, The 2026 Version Mon1/5110:301.5 $3.75Howard
Novellas 1 - Animal Farm by George Orwell Tue1/6110:301.5 $3.75Hull
WWI Setting the Stage Part 2: The Great Powers Fri1/9510:301.5 $18.75Hautanen
Facebook 1 Fri1/911:301.5 $3.75Jordan
Day of Infamy – The Attack On Pearl Harbor Mon1/12110:002 $5.00DiPiero
Conversation with a Cold War Nuclear Submarine Commander Tue1/1311:301.5 $3.75Wilcox J
Facebook 2 Fri1/1611:301.5 $3.75Jordan
Great Decisions Part 1 Tue1/20410:301.5 $15.00Team
Celebration of Black History Tue1/2011:301.5 $3.75Howard
Neil deGrasse Tyson’s Favorite Universe Thu1/2241:301.5 $15.00Holloran
Board Meeting Fri1/2311:302 FREEHoward
For Love of Film: Robert Redford Film Festival Mon1/2651:003 $25.00Smith
Great American Best Sellers, The Books that Shaped America 2 Mon1/26410:301.5 $15.00Howard
Tech Help 1 Fri1/3011:301.5 $3.75Team
Cooking Across the Ages 5 Tue2/1021:301.5 $7.50Team
Science Surprises Spring 2 Wed2/11110:301.5 $3.75Pealer
Founding Fathers Build the Constitution Thu2/12410:301.5 $15.00Reilly
Pre-Valentine and Mardi Gras Party Fri2/1311:301.5 $3.75Team
Great Decisions Part 2 Tue2/17410:301.5 $15.00Team
Vietnam War 3 (1968-1975) Wed2/1841:301.5 $15.00Wilcox J
Novellas 2 - Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro Wed2/18110:301.5 $3.75Hull
Senior Moments or Something More Serious? Fri2/2012:001.5 $3.75Santini
WWI Setting the Stage Part 3: Smaller Wars Fri2/20510:301.5 $18.75Hautanen
Cooking Across the Ages 6 Tue2/2431:301.5 $11.25Team
Cuba: A Stage of Storms and Salsa Wed2/25110:002 $5.00Rossi
Americas Music Landscape Thu2/2631:302 $15.00Satterfield
Board Meeting Fri2/2711:302 FREEHoward
Science Surprises Spring 3 Mon3/2110:301.5 $3.75Pealer
For Love of Film: Pot Pourri Mon3/251:003 $25.00Smith
The Life of Poet Joseph Brodsky Wed3/4110:301.5 $3.75Carr
Understanding Dementia Fri3/612:001.5 $3.75Santini
Novellas 3 - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night by Mark Haddon Mon3/9110:301.5 $3.75Hull
Denmark: Where Happiness Is a Way of Life Wed3/11110:002 $5.00Rossi
The Poisons of Agatha Christie Thu3/12110:301.5 $3.75Reilly
Pre-St. Patricks and 2nd Kickoff Parties Fri3/1311:301.5 $3.75Sutton
The Rise of Modern Japan - 1940’s to 2026 Mon3/23610:301.5 $22.50Howard
Great American Best Sellers, The Books that Shaped America 3 Tue3/2431:302 $15.00Howard
Zora Listened! Tue3/24110:301.5 $3.75Johnson
Talking About Books 3 Wed3/2511:301.5 $3.75Berra
Apprentice Statesman: Young Winston Churchill Thu3/26310:301.5 $11.25Reilly
Communism in Decline Starting with Sputnik Thu3/2651:301.5 $18.75Holloran
Board Meeting Fri3/2711:302 FREEHoward
The Olmecs - Mesoamerica’s Mysterious First Civilization Tue3/31610:301.5 $22.50Hautanen
Welcome to Spring Party Wed4/111:301.5 $3.75Nevard
World War II Music Fri4/3110:301.5 $3.75Kelly
Dementia and Driving Wed4/812:001.5 $3.75Santini
Mysterious Destinations and the Events That Defy Explanation Wed4/8110:002 $5.00Rossi
Tech Help 3 Fri4/1011:301.5 $3.75Team
For Love of Film: Robin Williams Mon4/1341:003 $20.00Smith
Novellas 4 - Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton Wed4/15110:301.5 $3.75Hull
Board Meeting Wed4/1511:302 FREEHoward
Science Behind Proton Beam Therapy Thu4/16110:301.5 $3.75Reilly
Talking About Books 4 Fri4/1711:301.5 $3.75Berra
Primary and Secondary Prevention Wed4/2212:001.5 $3.75Lossada
Polynesia: Islands of Legacy, Culture, and Continuity Wed4/22110:002 $5.00Rossi
Financial Crashes and Crises Thu4/23310:301.5 $11.25Reilly
FREE Summer Term Kickoff Party Preparations Fri4/24110:002 FREENevard
FREE Summer Term Kickoff Party Fri4/2411:002 FREEHoward
Caring for the Caregiver Wed4/2912:001.5 $3.75Santini
More Neil deGrasse Tyson Lectures Thu4/3021:301.5 $7.50Holloran
May Day Senior Learners Style Fri5/111:301.5 $3.75Howard