Greater Birmingham Chapter

OLLI at UA Greater Birmingham Chapter invites lifelong learners from all corners of Central Alabama, including Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Mountain Brook, and surrounding areas. Join us for a diverse range of engaging courses and events that cater to members from all walks of life and educational background. Expand your knowledge and connect with a vibrant community of lifelong learners in the Greater Birmingham area.

*Remember, members of OLLI at UA may take courses in Tuscaloosa, Greater Birmingham, Gadsden, and Online.*

Visit Complimentary Bonus Programs for a complete list of free, open to the public events.

Visit the Current OLLI Catalog for more details on courses, trips, bonus programs, and more!

Multi-Speaker Courses Addendum to the Fall 2025 catalog.

Join and register for classes

You may also call Registration Services at 205-348-3000 to join or register for classes, field trips and socials.

Class Locations

Riverchase United Methodist Church

Mondays

1953 Old Montgomery Hwy
Birmingham, AL 35244

Upstairs in the adult ministry room. Use Door #7.

North Shelby Library

Tuesdays

5521 Cahaba Valley Road
Birmingham, AL 35242

Upstairs in the classroom.

Vestavia Hills Civic Center

Wednesdays

1090 Montgomery Hwy
Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

Dogwood Room

Parking lot of the VHCC is best accessed by turning off 31N at the traffic light at the River Bank & Trust.

Hoover Chamber of Commerce

Thursdays

3000 Galleria Cir #375
Hoover, AL 35244

You cannot enter from inside the mall. Instead, take the ramp marked OFFICES/3000 Riverchase on the north side of Von Maur. At the top, drive past the Professional Building and the OLLI sign to the South parking deck. Park in any visitor space (the gate will be open).