Winter 2025

LAUGHING AND LEARNING ABOUT MARRIAGE 50+ YRS Van Young Love and Marriage. Goes together like a horse and carriage. At least for some of the time. Sit back and laugh and learn, about one of the world’s oldest institutions. Marriage has been around for about as long as we have. So has love. This talk shares many facts, trivia and history about U.S. marriage, weddings and divorce. “I now pronounce you…” You know the rest. 551522 A 10-11:30 am F 2/14 Senior Center Building 1, Room 104 $5 R | $6 NR CHERISHED MOMENTS: VINTAGE JEWELRY GATHERING | 50+ YRS Columbus Fashion Academy Join Priscila Teixeira with Columbus Fashion Academy and celebrate the elegance and stories of vintage jewelry from the early 1900s to today. It is a perfect chance to explore, reminisce and share your passion for timeless pieces (bring a personal favorite and share a story too). Dive into a delightful journey through history with fellow enthusiasts and reconnect with the art and charm of costume jewelry. Experience the joy of vintage glamour in a community that appreciates the finesse of yesteryears. 551594 A 10-11:30 am Tu 2/18 Senior Center Building 1, Room 104 $10 R | $12 NR PRESIDENTIAL AND WHITE HOUSE TRIVIA 50+ YRS Van Young How many U.S. presidents have there been? Which president got married in the White House? Who was our youngest president? This talk takes you through some of the most unusual and little-known facts about our Commanders in Chief and the house they lived in. From George Washington to our current president, the audience participates and learns about our more famous U.S. Presidents, as well as many of their quirks and habits. A great Presidents’ Day way to learn about and better understand our Chief Executive Officers. 551523 A 10-11:30 am W 2/19 Senior Center Building 1, Room 104 $5 R | $6 NR SELLING AT AUCTION | 50+ YRS Margaret Wunderlich 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? Everything But the House is a caring service that specializes in removing the stress from selling your unwanted items. We take care of the authentication, photography, packing and shipping, all while commanding the highest sale price through an online auction. Learn how to sell your stuff with EBTH! 551578 A Noon-1 pm Tu 3/4 Senior Center Building 1, Room 104 $5 R | $6 NR

AMERICAN HISTORY FACTS & TRIVIA - PART 2 50+ YRS Van Young An entertaining and educational presentation on various facts (both historical and unique) as well as trivia about our nation’s history. Covers everything from the founding fathers, entertainment, sports and culture. Audience members are asked questions and there is lots of interaction. A fun time for all while learning about our great country. 551524 A 10 am-Noon F 3/14 Senior Center Building 1, Room 104 $5 R | $6 NR OUR NATIONAL PARKS – GRAND CANYON, BRYCE CANYON, LAKE POWELL, ZION NATIONAL PARK | 50+ YRS Van Young Nothing is as impressive as the Grand Canyon or as jaw dropping as Zion National Park. This talk takes the audience on a tour of the parks of the great southwest, as we see incredible vistas, colors and people that make this part of our county very unique, yet very American. Great pictures and memories. It is the next best thing to being there. All aboard! 551525 A 10 am-Noon F 3/28 Senior Center Building 1, Room 104 $5 R | $6 NR 50+ CONNECTIONS | 50+ YRS Syntero Inc. Attendees receive resourceful information while engaging in group discussions led by field expert presenters. The focus of the group is to socially “connect” and learn from professionals who provide practical and resourceful information so we can thrive and not merely survive daily life. Coping strategies to decrease feelings of isolation and anxiety are also shared. This is a relaxed and enjoyable forum which encourages participation among attendees. Join us every first Friday of the month. 551597 A 1-2 pm F 1/3, 2/7, 3/7 Senior Center Building 1, Room 104 Free, registration required MYSTERY BOOK CLUB | 50+ YRS Volunteer Led Books are selected based on a variety of mystery-related themes, including specific authors, series or intriguing topics. Sometimes everyone reads the same book, while other times you explore different titles. You can get the chosen book titles

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at the Senior Center. 551564 A 2-3 pm

M 1/27, 2/24, 3/17

Senior Center Building 2, Cafe UA Free, registration required

O 3 sessions

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