Canasta Craze: Third Time's The Charm
Workshop | Registration opens Tuesday, August 19, 2025 10:00 AM
Join us for an exciting opportunity to sharpen your Canasta skills with fellow OLLI participants! Once the darling of the 1950s, Canasta remains a beloved card game, combining simple rules with strategic depth that makes it both easy to learn and challenging to master. In these engaging sessions, seasoned player Mike Horsman will start with a comprehensive review of the game, ensuring everyone is on the same page. After the overview, participants will dive into hands-on play, with Mike guiding the group, offering tips and strategies to elevate their game. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to Canasta, this is a fantastic chance to connect with others, share laughs, and enjoy the thrill of this classic card game.
(Open to current OLLI Members ONLY)
This program will meet in person at OLLI Headquarters (HQ), located at 481 S. Shiloh Drive, Fayetteville, AR 72704. Please read your class reminder email for the exact room location.
Class changes occasionally happen, please watch for (and read) announcements or emails from OLLI regarding your class.
Click on the link below for a Google map shot of our location:
OLLI HQ
Michael Horsman
Mike Horsman is a retired educator with over 20 years of experience in the elementary school classroom. Before his teaching career, he excelled in sales and sales management for 22 years, honing his skills in communication and teamwork.
Now enjoying his retirement, Mike dedicates his time to traveling and engaging with his community. He is an avid Canasta player, passionate about sharing the game with others. With his approachable demeanor and wealth of experience, Mike creates a welcoming environment for players of all levels. Join him to learn, play, and connect through the joy of Canasta!