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To find more than 350 Lifelong Learning Programs all across North America go to the web site of the Elderhostel Institute Network (EIN) at - www.elderhostel.org/ein/intro.asp

For the location of lifelong learning programs in the western United States go to the web site of the ALIROW organization at - www.alirow.org

OASIS is a national nonprofit educational organization for older adults. Find a list of their programs across the U.S. at - www.oasisnet.org

The Shepherd's Centers of America (SCA) is a network of community learning and volunteer organizations that serve the needs of older adults. Find a list of their programs across the U.S. at - www.shepherdcenters.org

SeniorNet, is a nonprofit organization of computer-using adults, age 50 and older that provides older adult education and access to computer technologies. Find them at - www.seniornet.org

Senior Theatre companies range from amateur to professional and are sponsored by educational institutions, retirement communities, senior centers and community theater groups. Find out more at - www.seniortheatre.com

Study Circles are a simple yet powerful method for learning using the skills, knowledge and experience of its members. Learn more at - www.studycircles.org

The Smithsonian Associates (TSA) is a public education and membership unit of the Smithsonian. Participants of all ages explore the best in scientific, historic, artistic, and cultural expression in America and abroad through a diversified program of performing arts, films, lectures, seminars, courses, and special events developed from Smithsonian and related resources. Find out more at - www.smithsonianassociates.org

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