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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at theUniversity of Michigan If this is your first time viewing us, welcome! You can explore our offeringsvia the cards below to learn more about us. Select theSign In button above to log into your account. If you would liketo join OLLI to participate inour programming, please create an account. You must be a minimum of 50 years of age to become an OLLI member. Require assistance? Please email olli.info@umich.edu or call 734-998-9351. > Out of Town > In-person Events

In-person Events   

In-person trips are currently open to members only. No refunds within 30 days of departure.

Enjoy an educational trip with OLLI-UM friends to a few sites in Michigan. Trips vary in cost and length of time. 

 

 
  • Out of Town #1: Tulips in Bloom: A Visit to Holland, Michigan Double Room Rate
  • Fee: $879.00
    Dates: 4/29/2025 - 4/30/2025
    Times: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM
    Days: Tu W
    Sessions: 2
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    This trip has been cancelled. 

     

    Tuesday 7:00 am - Boarding begins

    Tuesday 7:30 am - Bus departs Meijer Lot

    Wednesday 7:30 pm - Return to Meijer Lot (time approximate)

    Location: Meet at Meijer Parking Lot, 3825 Carpenter Rd., Ypsilanti, Mi.

    (Please note: Payment due in full upon registration; but no later than February 14. This date is earlier than originally listed in the catalog. Price includes hotel, entrance fees for gardens & museum, gratuity for motorcoach driver, Corporate Travel tour manager, and tour guides.)

    This trip to Michigan’s tulip capital has been requested by several of our OLLI members. We will travel to Holland in advance of Tulip Festival Week to save on hotel & tourist costs. The tulips will be in bloom! We will enjoy a visit to the Windmill Island Gardens and Veldheer Gardens; tour the Holland Museum; explore downtown Holland on a guided walking tour; and engage in an evening entertainment experience. Our trip will also include a group dinner (Tuesday evening), two group lunches, and breakfast at our hotel. Please bring comfortable shoes for this outing.


    This section is for the double room rate only. 

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  • Out of Town #1: Tulips in Bloom: A Visit to Holland, Michigan Single Room Rate
  • Fee: $1,029.00
    Dates: 4/29/2025 - 4/30/2025
    Times: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM
    Days: Tu W
    Sessions: 2
    Building:
    Room:
    Instructor:

    This trip has been cancelled. 

     

    Tuesday 7:00 am - Boarding begins

    Tuesday 7:30 am - Bus departs Meijer Lot

    Wednesday 7:30 pm - Return to Meijer Lot (time approximate)

    Location: Meet at Meijer Parking Lot, 3825 Carpenter Rd., Ypsilanti, Mi.

    (Please note: Payment due in full upon registration; but no later than February 14. This date is earlier than originally listed in the catalog. Price includes hotel, entrance fees for gardens & museum, gratuity for motorcoach driver, Corporate Travel tour manager, and tour guides.)

    This trip to Michigan’s tulip capital has been requested by several of our OLLI members. We will travel to Holland in advance of Tulip Festival Week to save on hotel & tourist costs. The tulips will be in bloom! We will enjoy a visit to the Windmill Island Gardens and Veldheer Gardens; tour the Holland Museum; explore downtown Holland on a guided walking tour; and engage in an evening entertainment experience. Our trip will also include a group dinner (Tuesday evening), two group lunches, and breakfast at our hotel. Please bring comfortable shoes for this outing.


    This section is for the single room rate only. 

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  • Out of Town #2: Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Fee: $118.00
    Dates: 6/18/2025 - 6/18/2025
    Times: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
    Days: W
    Sessions: 1
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    7:00 am Bus boarding begins

    7:30 am Bus departs Meijer Lot

    5:30 pm Bus returns to Meijer Lot (time approximate)

    NEW LOCATION! Meet at Meijer Parking Lot, 5645 Jackson Rd., Scio Township.

    (Please note: Payment due in full upon registration; but no later than May 16th. Price includes gratuity for driver & entry to Meijer Gardens.)

    Join our OLLI members for a visit to the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, a 158-acre botanical garden, art museum, and outdoor sculpture park located in Grand Rapids. Our morning will include a docent-led tour. Lunch (on your own) will be held at the James & Shirley Balk Café with a globally inspired menu all made with local ingredients. The Café features a dazzling glass ceiling sculpture by renowned artist Dale Chihuly. After lunch, our group will enjoy a docent led tram tour through the outdoor sculpture park & Japanese Gardens. Before heading back to Ann Arbor, time will be afforded to our group for a stop at the Devos-Keeler gift shop. Please wear comfortable shoes for this outing.


    Location: Meet at Meijer Parking Lot, 5645 Jackson Rd., Scio Township

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  • Out of Town #3: Detroit Princess Riverboat Cruise
  • Fee: $142.00
    Dates: 7/11/2025 - 7/11/2025
    Times: 9:15 AM - 4:00 PM
    Days: F
    Sessions: 1
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    9:15 am - Bus boarding begins

    9:45 am - Bus departs Meijer Lot

    4:00 pm Bus returns to Meijer Lot (time approximate)

    Location: Meet at Meijer Parking Lot, 3825 Carpenter Rd., Ypsilanti, Mi.

    (Please note: Payment due in full upon registration; but no later than June 11, 2025. Price includes gratuity for the driver, the fare for the Riverboat luncheon cruise, and gratuity for our luncheon.)

    Join our OLLI group for a luncheon cruise on The Detroit Princess Riverboat, which has been entertaining Detroit since 2005. Docked just downriver from the Hart Plaza in Detroit, our group will board just before lunch to provide ample time for our group to find seating and explore the public decks of the riverboat. The cruise permits great views of the Detroit and Windsor skylines as the riverboat travels between the Belle Isle and Ambassador bridges. The freshly prepared luncheon buffet includes dessert, ice water on tables and self-serve coffee/hot tea. A bar is available for purchase of all other beverages. A classic and talented LIVE Motown Revue performance is also included as we cruise and enjoy the spectacular view! The riverboat has an elevator as well as stairwells for full mobility, restrooms on three levels, a gift shop and access to outdoor viewing decks. Digital photos are taken at boarding and printed during the cruise, with 5 x 7 photos in folding frames available for purchase. Please bring a sweater/jacket and wear comfortable shoes for this outing.


    Location: Meet at Meijer Parking Lot, 3825 Carpenter Rd., Ypsilanti, MI

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  • Special Event: OLLI Day at Comerica Park (with round-trip transportation)
  • Fee: $120.00
    Dates: 5/28/2025 - 5/28/2025
    Times: 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    Days: W
    Sessions: 1
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    Join other OLLI programs in Michigan for a day at Comerica Park!  Enjoy lunch on the party deck with OLLI members from other Michigan programs.  Then tune into the Tigers vs.Giants baseball game with group seating. Time to wear your Tigers best and root for the home team!


    This section includes the game, lunch, and round trip transportation to the game. 

    Location: Meet at Meijer Parking Lot, 3825 Carpenter Rd., Ypsilanti, MI.

    Board Bus:  10:30am

    Bus Departs: 11:00am

    Arrival at Comerica Park: 12:00pm

    Game Time: 1:15pm

    Bus Departs Comerica Park: 4:30pm (approx. time)

    Bus Arrives at Meijer: 5:30pm (approx. time)


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  • Special Event: OLLI Day at Comerica Park (without transportation)
  • Fee: $70.00
    Dates: 5/28/2025 - 5/28/2025
    Times: 12:00 PM - 4:30 PM
    Days: W
    Sessions: 1
    Building:
    Room:
    Instructor:

    Join other OLLI programs in Michigan for a day at Comerica Park!  Enjoy lunch on the party deck with OLLI members from other Michigan programs.  Then tune into the Tigers vs.Giants baseball game with group seating. Time to wear your Tigers best and root for the home team!


    This section includes the game and lunch.

    Lunch at Comerica Park: 12:00pm

    Game Time: 1:15pm


If you do not see the "Request Offering" or "Add to Cart" button, there are three possible reasons. 1) Registration may not be open 2) You have not added a Membership to your cart or renewed your membership 3) You are not logged in:
 

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