Many exciting classes are offered for the current semester. See below for a list of these classes.

Classes are offered in person and online via Zoom.  The full class descriptions, times, locations (online or in person) and instructor biographies are described in the catalog.  If classes are full, they are marked as Closed; see Registration for information on wait lists.  Zoom information will be sent to registered students prior to the class.

Adult Learners Institute classes are conducted in cooperation with Washtenaw Community College.  Several classes are offered FREE with our partners, the Chelsea District Library and the Chelsea Senior Center.  You must preregister for all classes (in-person or ZOOM) including the free ones.

FOR A CALENDAR OF ALL CURRENT CLASSES, CLICK HERE.

 TO REGISTER FOR CLASSES LISTED BELOW, CLICK HERE.

If you have questions, please Contact Us, send an e-mail to info@alimichigan.org or call 734-292-5540.

Classes for Spring 2024

The following is the list of the Spring 2024 classes.  The classes and their descriptions, times, locations and instructor biography are fully described in the catalog.   If classes are full they will be marked as Closed; see Registration for information on wait lists.  Classes are in-person and/or via Zoom.

AGING: FINDING JOY IN NEW RELATIONSHIPS

Susan Nenadic – IN-PERSON
3 Wednesdays, March 20 (skip 27), April 3 & 10 – 1:00 to 4:00 pm (3 hours) – Chelsea Retirement Community, 805 W. Middle St., Chelsea, Dancy Building

AMERICAN MUSICAL TREASURES

Hank Muir – IN-PERSON
2 Wednesdays, March 6 & 13 – 1:00 to 3:00 pm – Chelsea Senior Center, 512 W. Washington St., Chelsea, Board Room

ART OF FLY FISHING

Charlie Taylor – IN-PERSON & ZOOM
2 Wednesdays, April 17 & 24 – 1:00 TO 3:00 – Chelsea Retirement Community, 805 W. Middle St., Chelsea, Dancy Bldg.

CHANGE IN AMERICAN ART: LUMINISTS & TONALISTS

Edwin Hoffman – IN-PERSON
3 Fridays, April 5, 12 & 19 – 1:00 to 3:00 pm – Cedars of Dexter, 411 Cedars Way, Dexter

COLLEGE FOOTBALL – A TO Z 

Paul Schudel – IN-PERSON & ZOOM – FREE CLASS
1 Tuesday, May 21 – 6:00 to 7:30 pm – Chelsea District Library, 221 S. Main St., Chelsea (Register by calling the
Library at 734-475-8732 or using this link https://chelseadistrictlibrary.libnet.info/event/9710655

DECISION MAKING AND ANXIETY

Dr. Daniel Price – IN-PERSON ONLY
1 Friday, March 22 – 2:00 to 4:00 – Silver Maples, 100 Silver Maples Dr., Chelsea

DEVELOPING YOUR PSYCHIC ABILITY & SPIRITUAL SELF

Beverly Fish – IN-PERSON
2 Mondays, March 11 & 18 – 1:00 to 3:00 pm – Cedars of Dexter, 411 Cedars Way, Dexter

HAVE CAMERA, WILL TRAVEL

Don Chalfant – ZOOM ONLY
1 Wednesday, February 21 – 1:00 to 3:00 pm – (Zoom login information will be forwarded to registered students prior to class.)

IDENTIFYING & MEETING NEEDS FOR THOSE WITH DEMENTIA

Katie Garvey, OTRL – IN-PERSON & ZOOM – FREE CLASS
1 Friday, March 1 – 1:00 to 3:00 pm – Chelsea Senior Center, 512 W. Washington St., Chelsea, Board Room
(Register by calling the CSC at 734-475-9242)

IS AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE IN YOUR FUTURE?

John Daly – IN-PERSON & ZOOM
1 Monday, March 25 – 1:00 to 3:00 pm – Chelsea Senior Center, 512 W. Washington St., Chelsea, Board Room

IS MEXICO SAFE? AN OLD MAN & A MOTORCYLE ADVENTURE

John Deikis – IN-PERSON
1 Monday, February 26 – 1:00 to 3:00 pm – Cedars of Dexter, 411 Cedars Way, Dexter

LOOKING AGAIN AT ANCIENT MONUMENTS

Elisabeth Thoburn – IN-PERSON
2 Mondays, April 22 & 29 – 1:30 to 3:30 pm – Silver Maples, 100 Silver Maples Dr., Chelsea

MINDFULNESS AND THE ART OF INTERNAL LANGUAGE

Trisha Terns – IN-PERSON & ZOOM
1 Wednesday, March 27 – 1:00 to 3:00 pm – Chelsea Senior Center, 512 W. Washington St., Chelsea, Board Room

MUSIC FROM THE EARLY CHURCH

Rev. Pezzica – IN-PERSON & ZOOM
3 Thursdays, April 11, 18 & 25 – 1:00 to 3:00 pm – Our Savior Lutheran Church, 1515 S. Main St., Chelsea

MUSIC OF THE 1980’S

John Hauger – IN-PERSON
1 Friday, April 26 – 1:00 to 3:00 pm – Chelsea Senior Center, 512 W. Washington St., Chelsea, Board Room

POTPOURRI: 50 YEARS OF RESEARCHING LOCAL HISTORY

Grace Shackman – IN-PERSON
3 Fridays, May 3, 10 & 17 (optional Field Trip May 22) – 1:00 to 3:00 pm – Cedars of Dexter,
411 Cedars Way, Dexter

RE-ENTERING SOCIETY WITH A CRIMINAL RECORD

Kathie Gourlay & Carolyn Madden,– 2 Tuesdays, April 30 & May 7 – 10:00 am to 12 noon IN-PERSON and ZOOM- Chelsea Senior Center, 512 Washington Street, Chelsea, Room 114

RELAX & RESTORE WITH ELLIS M.E.

Catherine Ellis, Alma Muxlow & Bob Elkins – IN-PERSON & ZOOM
1 Monday, April 8 – 1:00 to 3:00 pm – Chelsea Senior Center, 512 W. Washington, Chelsea, Board Room

WALKING OUR GRANDFATHERS FOOTSTEPS

Wendy Zielen – IN-PERSON
1 Monday, March 4 – 1:30 to 3:30 pm – Silver Maples, 100 Silver Maples Dr., Chelsea

WHAT’S UP? WOLF ETHNOLOGY 1O1

Ann Beyer – IN-PERSON
1 Friday, March 8 – 1:00 to 3:00 pm – Chelsea Senior Center, 512 W. Washing St., Chelsea, Board Room