Membership at OLLI at BCC

Enjoy learning, create exciting programs together, and meet interesting new people in the Berkshires & beyond!

OLLI at BCC offers over 200 terrific programs and classes a year, online and in-person, designed especially by and for people fifty years and better, but open to everyone, including:

Programming open to OLLI at BCC Members only:

• Five terms of thought-provoking courses in literature, science, politics, history, the arts and more -- online and throughout the region. No tests, no grades, just learning for the joy of learning! Learn more about courses and course registration fees.
  
• Hikes and meetups pop up regularly on our calendar and are usually free, or if a program includes admission, it is at a discount.
• Domestic and international travel
• Shared Interest Groups offer the opportunity to gather for discussion or activities in a wide variety of subjects, from skiing and crochet to reading groups, foreign films, French language and more! You can even start your own!
• The annual OLLI Art Show is open for submission from all OLLI members who paint, photograph, sculpt, draw and more. The show is free and open to the public.

• Our acclaimed Mentoring for Success program. Apply to be a mentor to a Berkshire Community College student or help out with a program or event connecting with BCC students.
• OLLI is a member-driven organization, and you can volunteer in many meaningful ways.
  

• Distinguished Speaker Series, featuring faculty, authors, and experts in a wide variety of fields, online and in-person.
• A variety of special events and day trips to local and regional cultural organizations, from the Boston Museum of Fine Arts to our annual picnic at Jacob's Pillow. OLLI members also receive early access to registration.
  
• Discounted and sometimes free tickets to events with our partner organizations.  You can find out about these offers through an opt-in email list.

Enjoy all of the above and more for just $75 for 12 months.

Questions? Send us an email or give us a call at 413-236-2190 and we are happy to help!