Educational Workshops & Informational Sessions
January/February 2019
Placer County Bookmobile Visits
2nd and 4th Tuesdays from 1:15 pm-2:15 pm
Coming twice a month to the Center. This will give you the opportunity to check out any book with an extended return time, no late fees, and if you have internet access reserve a book and have it held by the bookmobile for your pick up.
Cost: Free
Increase YOUR Disposable Income
This presentation will offer an overview of programs and options that may increase your monthly income. Options include government and private programs and employment ideas specifically for our 50 + population.
Date: Tuesday, March 19th Time: 1:00pm
Presented By: Debbie Tyler, Information Specialist for Seniors First
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
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 7 for iPhone Users - Monday, April 29th Time: 1:00-3:00pm
Class size limited to 15 people
Class 8a or 8b for Android Users - Monday, April 29th Time: 10:00am-12:00noon OR 1:00-3:00pm
Class size limited to 8 people
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
Rock Painting Workshop
Join the current rock painting craze and come paint some spring or Easter themed rocks. Paint pens, rocks, and sealant included.
Class size is limited to 20 people, NO EXCEPTIONS
Date: Monday, April 15th Time: 1:00-3:00pm
Facilitator: Pat Garcia Cost: $10.00
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
Scrapbooking Basics Workshop: Cropping & Journaling
Come learn the scrapbooking techniques of cropping and journaling. Share your ideas for techniques you would like to learn at future workshops. Bring 1-3 pictures to practice this technique. Paper will be provided.
Date: Monday, April 8th Time: 1:00-3:00pm
Call to Reserve Your Seat 530-823-8172
AARP Safe Driver Class (Refresher)
Specifically designed for drivers 50 years and older. This course is for those that have taken the Initial course within the past 3 years and would like to do a renewal to remain current for insurance purposes. This class will provide a DMV Mature Driver Improvement Course Certificate which should qualify you for a car insurance discount. Class size is limited.
Dates: Wednesday, March 27th or Wednesday, April 24th
Time: 10:00am-3:00pm
Facilitator: Dr. James Chambers Cost: $20.00 AARP Member/$25 AARP Non-Member
Reserve your seat with pre-payment at the Center
Book Club
Winter is the perfect time to read a good book and what better way to share the experience but through a book club! The Center will be hosting a meeting to discuss a book selection and plan. The book mobile can supply the books and resources to start your adventures.
Date: Tuesday, March 12th Time: 1:30pm
Call to Reserve Your Seat 530-823-8172
AARP Safe Driver Class (Initial)
Specifically designed for drivers 50 years and older. This is a two class program of 4 hours each. This course will review defensive driving techniques, new traffic laws, rules of the road, how to compensate for age related changes in vision, hearing and reaction time, and more. You will receive a DMV Mature Driver Certificate which should qualify you for a car insurance discount. Class size is limited.
Date: Tuesday, May 14th & Wednesday, May 15th Time: 1:00-5:30pm
Facilitator: Dr. James Chambers Cost: $20.00 AARP Member/$25 AARP Non-Member
Reserve your seat with pre-payment at the Center
2nd and 4th Tuesdays from 1:15 pm-2:15 pm
Coming twice a month to the Center. This will give you the opportunity to check out any book with an extended return time, no late fees, and if you have internet access reserve a book and have it held by the bookmobile for your pick up.
Cost: Free
Increase YOUR Disposable Income
This presentation will offer an overview of programs and options that may increase your monthly income. Options include government and private programs and employment ideas specifically for our 50 + population.
Date: Tuesday, March 19th Time: 1:00pm
Presented By: Debbie Tyler, Information Specialist for Seniors First
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
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 7 for iPhone Users - Monday, April 29th Time: 1:00-3:00pm
Class size limited to 15 people
Class 8a or 8b for Android Users - Monday, April 29th Time: 10:00am-12:00noon OR 1:00-3:00pm
Class size limited to 8 people
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
Rock Painting Workshop
Join the current rock painting craze and come paint some spring or Easter themed rocks. Paint pens, rocks, and sealant included.
Class size is limited to 20 people, NO EXCEPTIONS
Date: Monday, April 15th Time: 1:00-3:00pm
Facilitator: Pat Garcia Cost: $10.00
Reserve your seat by calling 530-823-8172
Scrapbooking Basics Workshop: Cropping & Journaling
Come learn the scrapbooking techniques of cropping and journaling. Share your ideas for techniques you would like to learn at future workshops. Bring 1-3 pictures to practice this technique. Paper will be provided.
Date: Monday, April 8th Time: 1:00-3:00pm
Call to Reserve Your Seat 530-823-8172
AARP Safe Driver Class (Refresher)
Specifically designed for drivers 50 years and older. This course is for those that have taken the Initial course within the past 3 years and would like to do a renewal to remain current for insurance purposes. This class will provide a DMV Mature Driver Improvement Course Certificate which should qualify you for a car insurance discount. Class size is limited.
Dates: Wednesday, March 27th or Wednesday, April 24th
Time: 10:00am-3:00pm
Facilitator: Dr. James Chambers Cost: $20.00 AARP Member/$25 AARP Non-Member
Reserve your seat with pre-payment at the Center
Book Club
Winter is the perfect time to read a good book and what better way to share the experience but through a book club! The Center will be hosting a meeting to discuss a book selection and plan. The book mobile can supply the books and resources to start your adventures.
Date: Tuesday, March 12th Time: 1:30pm
Call to Reserve Your Seat 530-823-8172
AARP Safe Driver Class (Initial)
Specifically designed for drivers 50 years and older. This is a two class program of 4 hours each. This course will review defensive driving techniques, new traffic laws, rules of the road, how to compensate for age related changes in vision, hearing and reaction time, and more. You will receive a DMV Mature Driver Certificate which should qualify you for a car insurance discount. Class size is limited.
Date: Tuesday, May 14th & Wednesday, May 15th Time: 1:00-5:30pm
Facilitator: Dr. James Chambers Cost: $20.00 AARP Member/$25 AARP Non-Member
Reserve your seat with pre-payment at the Center