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Education
Some of Arkansas colleges and universities offer free tuition or tuition discounts to seniors 60 and older.
Arkansas Arts Center Museum School
Little Rock (501) 372-4000
www.arkarts.com
Offers child and adult classes in jewelry making, photography, pottery, painting and other creative classes.
Arkansas Department of Education
Website: arkedu.state.ar.us
Arkansas Baptist College
Little Rock/(501) 374-7856
Website: www.arbaptcol.edu
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro/(870) 972-2100
Website: www.astate.edu
Arkansas Technical University
Russellville/(479) 968-0389
Website: www.atu.edu
Harding University
Searcy/(501) 279-4407
Website: www.harding.edu
Henderson State University
Arkadelphia/(870) 230-5028
Website: www.hsu.edu
John Brown University
Siloam Springs/(479) 524-3131
Website: www.jbu.edu
Southern Arkansas University
Magnolia/(870) 235-4000
Website: www.saumag.edu
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
(479) 575-2000
Website: www.uark.edu
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
(501) 569-3000
Website: www.ualr.edu
University of Arkansas at Monticello
(870) 367-6811
Website: www.uamont.edu
University of Central Arkansas
Conway/(501) 450-5000
Website: www.uca.edu
Arkansas Arts Center Museum School
Little Rock/(501) 372-4000
Website: www.arkarts.com
Offers classes in jewelry making, photography, pottery, painting and other creative classes.
Arkansas Extended Learning Center
Little Rock/(501) 666-0759
Website: www.extendedlearning.org
Offers classes in a variety of areas, including home decorating, gardening, winetasting, language studies and more.
Elderhostels
(877) 426-8056
Website: www.elderhostel.org
An international education program that is an inexpensive way for people 60 and over to travel and learn about foreign languages and cultures.
SeniorNet
UAMS, Little Rock/(501) 603-1262
St. Joseph's Medical Center, Hot Springs/(501) 922-5451
St. Edward Mercy Medical Center
Fort Smith/(479) 484-6078
SeniorNet provides computer-training courses to senior citizens.
Shepherd's Centers
Little Rock/(501) 225-6073
Southwest Little Rock/(501) 562-5998
North Little Rock/(501) 771-0774
Hot Springs/(501) 525- 9001
A church-based organization that offers classes in literature, science and music.
Walton Arts Center
Fayetteville/(479) 443-5600
www.waltonartscenter.com
Provides a schedule of classes for adults and children in painting, drawing, ceramics, theater arts and more.
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