Educational Workshops & Informational Sessions
November/December 2019
Cell Phone Training
(iPhone and Android Users Only)
Has your smart phone out smarted you? This free training class will teach you how to send/receive text messages, connect Bluetooth devices, and operate the basic functions of a smart phone, make your smartphone louder and easier to hear. And much more!!! Specifically designed for iPhone and Android phones. Class size is limited.
Facilitator: California Phones
Class for iPhone Users - Mondays, November 4th & December 9th Time: 1-3:00pm
Class size limited to 15 people
Class for Android Users - Mondays, November 4th & December 9th Time: 10:00am-12:00noon
Class size limited to 8 people
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
Stylish Stationery Workshop Series
Using rubber stamps, watercolor washes, pen and ink, and collage participants will create two sets of 4 note cards with matching envelopes and 8 postcards. Choose from 100s of stamps and ink colors. Learning simple collage techniques elevates these cards beyond the usual to make these cards both beautiful and unique. Rubber stamps, ink pads, and stationery blanks provided.
Date: Mondays, November 4th & 18th Time: 1-3:00pm
Facilitator: Priscilla Nielson Cost: $7 per session (includes all materials)
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
Good Grief Workshop
As a result of this workshop attendees will learn
1) How to stay healthy while grieving,
2) How our culture affects the way we grieve,
3) Making the most of a good grief opportunity and
4) To grieve or not to grieve… that is the question.
Date: Tuesday, November 5th Time: 10-11:30am
Facilitator: Heritage Oaks Memorial Chapel Cost: Free (donations to the Center greatly appreciated)
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
Giga What? Mega Who? Computer Workshop
Everything you have always wanted to know about technology but were afraid to ask. A local expert panel will answer your questions and provide information about multiple technology topics including TV satellites, cell phones, computer updates, and computer lingo. Dominoes pizza, coffee, water & lemonade provided! Great raffle prizes donated by Edelweiss Restaurant, Chang Brothers, Max’s, Drake’s European Auto Repair & more.
Date: Tuesday, November 12th Time: 6:30-8:00pm
Hosted by: Auburn Host Lion’s Club Location: Auburn Senior Center
Cost: Free (donations to the Center greatly appreciated)
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
Beautiful Paper Orb Sculpture Workshop
Learn three easy techniques; pen and ink, watercolor wash and collage, to create designs on paper templates that will be cut and folded into dazzling ornamental balls. Use them for Christmas ornaments, party garlands or sculptures for interior design. All materials are provided, but you may want to bring your favorite paper cutting scissors. Join the holiday fun and have a few cookies and cocoa while learning an addictively fun craft with new and old friends.
Date: Monday, December 2nd Time: 1-3:00pm
Facilitator: Priscilla Nielson Cost: $7 (includes all materials)
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
Rock Painting Workshop
Join the current rock painting craze and come paint some winter/ holiday themed rocks. Paint pens, rocks, and sealant included. Must be signed up to attend. Class size is limited to 20 people.
Date: Monday, December 9th Time: 1-3:30pm
Cost: $10 (Includes all supplies) Facilitator: Pat Garcia
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
A Matter of Balance Workshop
Are you concerned about a fear of falling? Have you changed what you do because of changes in your health? Would you like to learn some skills on how to become more confident in managing your fear? This workshop is the first step toward a managing your concerns about falls.
Date: Tuesday, December 10th Time: 10:30am-12noon
Cost: Free (donations to the Center greatly appreciated) Facilitator: Dana Johnson & Denise DiMiceli
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
Clear Captions Workshop
Please join ClearCaptions, for a festive gathering! We will be discussing how you can receive a FREE caption phone if you have hearing loss that makes it difficult to use the phone. Refreshments Provided.
Date: Tuesday, December 17th Time: 10:00am-12noon
Cost: Free (donations to the Center greatly appreciated) Instructor: Amber Wilt, Clear Captions Title IV ADA Specialist
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
(iPhone and Android Users Only)
Has your smart phone out smarted you? This free training class will teach you how to send/receive text messages, connect Bluetooth devices, and operate the basic functions of a smart phone, make your smartphone louder and easier to hear. And much more!!! Specifically designed for iPhone and Android phones. Class size is limited.
Facilitator: California Phones
Class for iPhone Users - Mondays, November 4th & December 9th Time: 1-3:00pm
Class size limited to 15 people
Class for Android Users - Mondays, November 4th & December 9th Time: 10:00am-12:00noon
Class size limited to 8 people
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
Stylish Stationery Workshop Series
Using rubber stamps, watercolor washes, pen and ink, and collage participants will create two sets of 4 note cards with matching envelopes and 8 postcards. Choose from 100s of stamps and ink colors. Learning simple collage techniques elevates these cards beyond the usual to make these cards both beautiful and unique. Rubber stamps, ink pads, and stationery blanks provided.
Date: Mondays, November 4th & 18th Time: 1-3:00pm
Facilitator: Priscilla Nielson Cost: $7 per session (includes all materials)
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
Good Grief Workshop
As a result of this workshop attendees will learn
1) How to stay healthy while grieving,
2) How our culture affects the way we grieve,
3) Making the most of a good grief opportunity and
4) To grieve or not to grieve… that is the question.
Date: Tuesday, November 5th Time: 10-11:30am
Facilitator: Heritage Oaks Memorial Chapel Cost: Free (donations to the Center greatly appreciated)
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
Giga What? Mega Who? Computer Workshop
Everything you have always wanted to know about technology but were afraid to ask. A local expert panel will answer your questions and provide information about multiple technology topics including TV satellites, cell phones, computer updates, and computer lingo. Dominoes pizza, coffee, water & lemonade provided! Great raffle prizes donated by Edelweiss Restaurant, Chang Brothers, Max’s, Drake’s European Auto Repair & more.
Date: Tuesday, November 12th Time: 6:30-8:00pm
Hosted by: Auburn Host Lion’s Club Location: Auburn Senior Center
Cost: Free (donations to the Center greatly appreciated)
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
Beautiful Paper Orb Sculpture Workshop
Learn three easy techniques; pen and ink, watercolor wash and collage, to create designs on paper templates that will be cut and folded into dazzling ornamental balls. Use them for Christmas ornaments, party garlands or sculptures for interior design. All materials are provided, but you may want to bring your favorite paper cutting scissors. Join the holiday fun and have a few cookies and cocoa while learning an addictively fun craft with new and old friends.
Date: Monday, December 2nd Time: 1-3:00pm
Facilitator: Priscilla Nielson Cost: $7 (includes all materials)
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
Rock Painting Workshop
Join the current rock painting craze and come paint some winter/ holiday themed rocks. Paint pens, rocks, and sealant included. Must be signed up to attend. Class size is limited to 20 people.
Date: Monday, December 9th Time: 1-3:30pm
Cost: $10 (Includes all supplies) Facilitator: Pat Garcia
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
A Matter of Balance Workshop
Are you concerned about a fear of falling? Have you changed what you do because of changes in your health? Would you like to learn some skills on how to become more confident in managing your fear? This workshop is the first step toward a managing your concerns about falls.
Date: Tuesday, December 10th Time: 10:30am-12noon
Cost: Free (donations to the Center greatly appreciated) Facilitator: Dana Johnson & Denise DiMiceli
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
Clear Captions Workshop
Please join ClearCaptions, for a festive gathering! We will be discussing how you can receive a FREE caption phone if you have hearing loss that makes it difficult to use the phone. Refreshments Provided.
Date: Tuesday, December 17th Time: 10:00am-12noon
Cost: Free (donations to the Center greatly appreciated) Instructor: Amber Wilt, Clear Captions Title IV ADA Specialist
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172