2026 Fall

SELLING AT AUCTION | 50+ YRS Margaret Wunderlich

PEACE TALKS | 50+ YRS Trudy Krisher

Do you have gently used items you no longer use? Old family heirlooms you don’t know what to do with? Maybe you just need to declutter? In this helpful workshop, learn how to navigate the auction world, no matter what your goals are. You learn how to evaluate your items, what to look for when considering selling at auction, and what items are trending in today’s market. 553578 A Noon-1 pm Tu 10/13 BCCC, Level 2, Program Room A $5 R-BCCC M | $6 NR GEORGE WASHINGTON AND MOUNT VERNON 50+ YRS Van Young What a president! George Washington is credited for defeating the British and helping to create the new country of the United States. Now, many others deserve credit as well, but Washington has been held to the highest esteem. Without him, we would all still be loyal “subjects of the King.” Washington was not without his flaws, yet he is one of our most admired forefathers. Learn about the life of this remarkable man and his beloved home, Mount Vernon. 553521 A 10 am-Noon W 10/14 BCCC, Level 2, Program Room A $5 R-BCCC M | $6 NR ASK A LIBRARIAN | 50+ YRS UA Library Representative We are bringing the Upper Arlington Library to you with casual tech troubleshooting in our 1918 Lounge. Drop by to ask library staff about our apps and streaming services and we can help demystify our resources and make it easier to enjoy all the library has to offer. No appointment needed. 553293 A 2-3 pm W 10/21, 12/16 BCCC, Level 2, 1918 Lounge Free for BCCC members, registration not required

The world has always been challenging, but the challenges have often inspired heroes who bring light into the darkness. These four “Peace Talks” lifts-up Peace and Justice heroes, sharing how they contributed to a more peaceful world. 10/28: John Lewis (voting rights)

11/3: Rachel Carson (environmental rights) 11/10: Judith Heumann (disability rights) 11/17: Malala Yousafzai (educational rights) 553546 A 1-2 pm

Tu & W 10/28-11/17

BCCC, Level 2, Program Room B $20 R-BCCC M | $24 NR 4 sessions MEDICARE, SOCIAL SECURITY AND YOU 50+ YRS Caitlin Davis, CFP®, AAMS™, Edward Jones An overview of Medicare and Social Security benefits designed to help you understand your options and choose what works best for you. 553550 A 6-7:30 pm W 10/28 BCCC, Level 2, Program Room B $5 R-BCCC M | $6 NR WWII CIVIL DEFENSE: A FORGOTTEN CHAPTER 50+ YRS Captain Jared Del Orfano Did you know that German submarines attacked the eastern seaboard of the US in World War II in what has been dubbed the “Pearl Harbor of the East?” Or that a band of civilian pilots from Ohio formed a base in Florida to stop them? Join us with presenter Jared Del Orfano as he tells the story of the Civil Air Patrol in WWII. A display of uniforms and equipment accompany the presentation, and light refreshments are provided. 553529 A 10-11:30 am Tu 11/3 BCCC, Level 2, Program Room A $10 R-BCCC M | $12 NR DISCOVERING YOUR STORY THROUGH STUFF 50+ YRS Kim Roberts, FirstLight Home Care Inspired by Legacy List with Matt Paxton Every item in our homes holds a story. Join us for a fun and heartfelt conversation about how the things we treasure connect us to our family history and legacy. Kim shares simple, meaningful tips on how to preserve your story and make thoughtful choices about what to keep and pass along. Come ready to share, reflect, and maybe even see your “stuff” in a whole new light! 553551 A 1-2 pm Tu 11/3 BCCC, Level 2, Program Room A $5 R-BCCC M | $6 NR O

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