Osher@Mizzou’s 'Engaging in Aging' 2025 – Educational Workshop & Resource Fair

Name: Osher@Mizzou’s 'Engaging in Aging' 2025 – Educational Workshop & Resource Fair
Start: 2025-08-16T12:45:00-05:00
End: 2025-08-16T15:30:00-05:00
Location: 4968 S Rangeline Rd, Columbia, MO 65201-8973, United States

Schedule

Sat Aug 16 2025 at 12:45 pm to 03:30 pm

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Location

4968 S Rangeline Rd, Columbia, MO 65201-8973, United States | Columbia, MO

YOU ARE INVITED to attend Osher@Mizzou’s ‘Engaging in Aging’ Workshop and Resource Fair!
Join us for an educational event that emphasizes healthy, meaningful aging in mid-Missouri. A resource fair will feature organizations that focus on the senior lifestyle.
This event is FREE and open to the public. Please let us know you are coming using this link: https://forms.gle/B75bgr67t34FtHTq8
... or emailing [email protected] ... or calling (573) 882-8189. We look forward to seeing you there!
*Location*
Poehlmann Education Center at MU's Bradford Research Farm, 4968 S. Rangeline Road, Columbia, MO 65201-8973 (around 11 miles southeast of the MU campus)
*Schedule*
Noon: Doors open
12:45 to 1:00 p.m. Welcome from the Osher staff and volunteer committees
1:05 - 1:35 p.m. Healthy Aging and Hearing Loss, with Dr. Lisa Guillory, audiologist for Missouri Ear, Nose and Throat Center
1:40 – 2:10 p.m. Must Love Dogs: The Human/Animal Bond, with Dr. Carolyn Henry, MU College of Veterinary Medicine
2:15 - 2:45 p.m. Keep Your Keys, presented by the Aging Best team on behalf of MU Health Care’s Injury Prevention and Outreach program
Resource Fair continues until 3:30 p.m.
*Current list of exhibitors*
Access Arts
Aging Best
Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture
Columbia STEM Alliance
CoMo Preservation
Daniel Boone Regional Library
Maples Repertory Theatre
Meals on Wheels of Columbia
Missouri SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program)
MU Retirees Association (MURA)
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Mid Missouri
The Missouri Symphony
The State Historical Society of Missouri
United Way
University Concert Series
University of Missouri-NextGen
*What is Osher@Mizzou?*
Established in 2001, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Missouri (Osher@Mizzou) plays an important role in our community by offering non-credit, affordable courses in exciting and relevant academic topics for mid-Missourians aged 50 plus, all for the joy of learning. This year, more than 640 members attended more than 100 classes, lectures, events and social gatherings.