

Life Long Learners
Academy of Learning in Retirement is an all-volunteer organization which provides opportunities for lifelong learning with social and community engagement.








2025 Fall Classes September 8 - December 5







Academy of Learning in Retirement (ALIR) Classes are located On-Campus at the NEISD
Community Education Building, 8750 Tesoro Drive, San Antonio, TX 78217
On-Line classes are offered using ZOOM
For brochures or questions, please call or email Willson Donovan, ALIR Facilitator,
210-407-0167 alir@neisd.net



About


ALIR provides a welcoming and supportive environment that encourages the exploration and expansion of knowledge in various fields such as the Arts, Health/Exercise, History, Languages, Literature, Science, Technology, ZOOM classes and more. Our instructors are all volunteers who bring a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences, offering stellar teaching and a passion for life-long-learning. We invite you to join us today and experience the joy of learning, making new friends and engaging in fun activities. (Hover over video and click white music note for sound.)

Excitement...First day of fall classes!

Kelleigh, Curriculum Director, instructs Stretch Chair Yoga


Love "Line Dancing"

Why ALIR is important to me!
Challenge yourself..Learn to play Mahjongg - Lots of Friendly FUN!



Mary teaches Zen, Sumi-e, Calligraphy and other mediums!
DISCUSSION Classes
ZOOM class - 12-weeks "Socrates Cafe" New topic every week.
ESTATE PLANNING


ALIRians go through the buffet line after morning classes


Singing "Happy Birthday" to Rhonda, retired ALIR Facilitator


ALIR Chair, Mike Burns, welcomes ALIRians to the second fall luncheon...







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