Senior Institute

The Senior Institute at FVCC is for community members 65+. The Senior Institute is a vibrant community of older adults who are excited to learn, build relationships, and explore new ideas. From long-time returning students to those new to FVCC, the Senior Institute is a welcoming community for anyone who is interested in learning new skills and growing their social network. Join us in the upcoming Senior Institute to see what the excitement is about!

Senior Citizen Discount for FVCC Credit Courses

Adults 65 years of age and up who are residents of Flathead and Lincoln counties receive discounted tuition and fees when registering for credit courses. See the current Tuition and Fees Schedule for more information. View and pay your tuition bill online.

Fridays, February 13-March 20, 2026
Classes 1-3:05pm
Program and refreshments 3:30-4pm

In-person registration and registration processing begins January 28 at 8am.

See the Spring 2026 class schedule (PDF). Enrollment is limited.

Check back here this summer for upcoming Fall 2026 dates.

Registration Steps:

  1. Mail the registration form to:   
    • FVCC, 777 Grandview Drive, Kalispell MT 59901  
    • Email the form to: registrationinfo@fvcc.edu  
    • Drop off the completed form to the Student Center.   
  2. Complete an application for admission to the Senior Institute program if:  
    • You are new to FVCC.  
    • You have not enrolled in a credit course in the past two years.

Join the Senior Institute Mailing List

Contact us for information about Senior Institute at seniorinstitute@fvcc.edu or 406.756.3838.