You're in luck!
ILR's spring semester registration is still open. No leprechauns or 4-leaf clovers needed to secure your spot—just sign up! But do hurry; classes are filling and we want to see you there. Classes begin on March 31.
If you haven't registered yet, we have both in-person and virtual seats available for you.
Visit our website's homepage to find our classes and events, instructor bios, FAQs, registration instructions, opportunities to teach for ILR, and so much more.
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Easy peasyYour $145 registration fee allows you to choose as many classes as you would like. You might want to bring a larger plate to this buffet. For our non-members, we have 10 "à la carte" Special Events available this semester—many are free!
We offer three convenient ways to register: online, by mail, or in person. Opting for online registration is the quickest way to secure your seat in each class. It's a simple process that takes only a few minutes and doesn't require any passwords. Once you try online registration, you'll appreciate its convenience. To register online, use the "Register Now" button below; to register by mail or in person, please refer to our catalog or visit our website for our registration forms.
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Need to modify your registration?If you'd like to make corrections or add/drop a class or event after you've completed your registration, simply retrieve your confirmation number (which is provided in your confirmation email), return to online registration, and follow the instructions found under the 'How to Modify Your Registration' tab at the top of the opening screen. Should you require any assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us.
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Full classesThe following tours and classes are currently at full capacity, with waiting lists. If you have registered for one of these events but can no longer attend or fully participate, we kindly request that you release your spot so someone else can take advantage of the opportunity. Conversely, please don't hesitate to add your name to a waiting list, as openings can and do become available. While the following few are full, we have over 70 others that are waiting to welcome you.
- A Wine Tour of Italy ~ IN PERSON (virtual seats still available)
- Experiencing the Craftsman Architecture of the Brothers Greene & Greene
- FNSFA: Back to School in the Grove Tram Tour
- FNSFA: Cleveland-Cliffs Research and Innovation Center Tour
- FNSFA: Hamilton Water Treatment-South Plant Tour
- FNSFA: St. Rita School for the Deaf Tour
- Google Photos: Memories Organized, Searchable, Shareable Fun
- Writing a Legacy Letter - 1 (a second class has been added; see below)
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New course optionThe online Writing a Legacy Letter course (Monday, April 14, 4-5:30 pm) filled quickly, but the instructor, Jay Sherwin, has graciously offered to repeat the course the following week. A few seats remain available after moving those on the waiting list from the original class to the new option being held on Monday, April 21, 4-5:30. If you wish to snag one of these seats, please let us know.
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Webex refresher session offeredPrepare for your virtual classes by enrolling in an ILR Webex connectivity and refresher session on Thursday, March 27, at 1:00.
This Webex session is for those who want to ensure they can easily connect to Webex and navigate around the screen before ILR's classes begin. You can choose to connect and exit, or stick around for a full refresher.
Pour yourself a cup of something soothing, settle in, and get ready to experience how effortless virtual classes can be. You'll quickly discover how enjoyable and convenient it is to attend classes from the comfort of your home. We'll have you confident and ready to go virtual in an hour or less. Sign up here for your Webex training session.
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Generous thanksILR's mission thrives thanks to the generous support of our volunteers, donors, sponsors, and advertisers. We're thrilled to announce that Berkeley Square is again sponsoring our spring semester. In addition, they will be hosting both our ILR Annual Meeting and Ice Cream Social and an exclusive tour of their beautiful community for our members and non-members. Sign-ups for these events—offered back-to-back on Friday, May 9—will take place during ILR's normal semester registration. See catalog, pages 8 and 10, for the details.
Since 1997, we've been dedicated to making a lasting impact on lifelong learners, both locally and beyond. We express our heartfelt thanks to Berkeley Square and all our supporters for their continued trust in us as we work to make a meaningful difference.
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Teach from anywhere
Harness all that knowledge you've acquired throughout your career, travels, hobbies, and lifetime to create an engaging course for ILR. Whether you're a current, former, or prospective instructor, you now have the opportunity to teach for ILR from anywhere in the world. Virtual, hybrid, and in-person courses are being collected for the fall term, October 6 thru November 7, 2025. Join us by submitting your ILR Course Proposal Form by May 10.
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Rock onFrom the development of rock music through the genres of rock, soul, folk, and country that accompanied American troops into war, we have two classes that will evoke memories of where you were when you first wildly tapped your toes to the tunes featured in these classes.
The History of Rock
5 Mondays: March 31–April 28; 2:15-3:30
Format: Virtual
Instructor: John Hill
See catalog, page 12
Where Have All the Flowers Gone? Music and the Vietnam War
5 Thursdays: April 3–May 1; 10:45-noon
Format: Hybrid (online or West Chester, VOALC)
Instructor: Nicholas Andreadis
See catalog, page 23
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Join us this year!
Spring: March 31 thru May 9, 2025
Fall: October 6 thru November 7, 2025
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