The Institute for Learning in Retirement is a non-profit, member-run organization dedicated to meeting the learning needs and interests of mature adults (retired or not).

Class offerings change every term. Topics have included Astronomy, Dancing, Islam and the West, Financial & Retirement Planning, Health & Wellness, Western PA History, Drawing, Computer Basics, Music Appreciation, Genealogy on the Internet, Planning a "Murder", Furniture Repair, Collecting, Wild Mushrooms, Medicinal & Poisonous Plants, Sailing, Italian for Travelers, World Religions, a book discussion group and a current events discussion group. Day trips such as the Strip District, Rachel Carson's homestead, and an Architectural Tour of Franklin have also been offered.

The ILR's eight-week-long Fall and Spring terms are scheduled to accommodate "snowbirds".

         Fall term classes: begin in late September, end before Thanksgiving

       Spring term classes: begin in late March, end in mid-May

To receive the next ILR catalog, contact learning.retirement@sru.edu or call 724-738-1604.

Your Invitation to Adventures in Lifelong Learning

Institute for Learning in Retirement
SRU Center for Lifelong and Community Learning, 165 Elm Street, Slippery Rock, PA 16057
Phone 724-738-1604 learning.retirement@sru.edu Fax 724-738-1605

An affiliate of the Elderhostel Institute Network