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EPISODE · Jun 7, 2026 · 29 MIN

UNLV's OLLI Brings Contra Dancing, Bitcoin Basics, and a Deep Dive Into the 1950s to Lifelong Learners Across Las Vegas

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The program introduces three new classes at UNLV's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI). Bob Hofkin will teach contra dancing at a satellite location in Cactus Valley, emphasizing its social and inclusive nature. Stacey Boyle will educate on Bitcoin, focusing on its conceptual understanding and potential for generational wealth, with a field trip to use Bitcoin for purchases. Pat Thorn will explore the 1950s, covering post-WWII changes, the rise of rock and roll, and significant cultural events, aiming for interactive discussions. The program highlights the diverse interests and experiences of OLLI members.

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