The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Sonoma State University (SSU) is a vibrant learning community for adults aged 50 and better, offering engaging, non-credit courses with no tests or grades. Now in its 24th year, OLLI at SSU is part of a national network of over 100 programs and is supported by student fees, generous donations, and an endowment from the Bernard Osher Foundation.
Taught by distinguished SSU faculty and Bay Area experts, OLLI at SSU courses foster lively exchange, enriched by students' life experience and curiosity. Classes are offered in flexible formats—ranging from one-day to six-week sessions—throughout the year. Topics include the arts, contemporary issues, food and wine, science, history, politics, technology and AI, and global cultures.
Membership in OLLI at SSU offers opportunities for learning, connection, joy, and personal growth.
Announcements
The OLLI Summer 2025 Course offering at the Green Music Center is now open for registration!
Join us on Thursday, August 14 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. for a preview of OLLI's fall course offerings. Doors open at 9 a.m. and coffee and light refreshments will be served.
RSVP to let us know if you plan to attend in person or by Zoom.
Summer 2025
pianoSonoma | Concert & Artist Exchange Series
Co-Artistic Directors Exchange: Monday, July 14 | 4-5 p.m.
Artist Exchanges: Thursdays, July 17 & 24 | 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Concerts & Wine Tastings: Tuesdays & Thursdays, July 15-24 | 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Location: Schroeder Hall at the Green Music Center, Sonoma State University
Purchase the series online or by calling the Green Music Center box office at 707-664-4246