The JMU Lifelong Learning Institute is dedicated to enriching the intellectual and social lives of adult learners by offering stimulating non-credit educational opportunities.
Courses are taught by outstanding university faculty and guest lecturers. Classes are designed to broaden students’ understanding of diverse cultural, societal, scientific, and global issues.
The Institute is a membership-based organization that also provides opportunities for members in social interaction, volunteer engagement, leadership, and travel. Free events are also available and open to the public.
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Spring 2025 Courses - registration closed
Our Spring 2025 Courses are just about coming to an end. Thank you to all our members, we hope you not only enjoyed your class but also learned something new. At the very least, we hope you enjoyed the social gatherings of LLI!
Please see details below for our Fall Open House. In the meantime, Membership Registration is still open!
Register in-person: Visit the Ice House (3rd floor, 127 W. Bruce Street, Harrisonburg, VA) from 9:00am-4:30pm to register.
Pick up the catalog in-person or view catalog online.
Free Events | Open to the Public
Fall Open House:
Join us Monday August 4th from 1-3pm, for our Fall 2025 Open House! Instructors, students and members are encouraged to come see what we have to offer this fall, mingle with fellow members and get to know the LLI team!
More details to come.
NOONtime Knowledge:
Our noon presentation series with topics ranging from community involvement opportunities to luxury travel, home organization and health. Feel free to submit a proposal for Noontime Knowlegde using he form below:
Wine and Wisdom:
Join us at Brix & Columns Vineyard to sip and learn about various topics.
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