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W.I.S.E. Wellness for Seniors

Understanding the Changes Associated with Aging

2024-08-28 13:30:00 2024-08-28 15:30:00 America/New_York W.I.S.E. Wellness for Seniors This six week course* will focus on empowering older adults to make positive, healthy choices. This series is in partnership with REAL Services. *Attendees only need to register once Francis Branch - Classroom B

Wednesday, August 28
1:30pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-08-28 13:30:00 2024-08-28 15:30:00 America/New_York W.I.S.E. Wellness for Seniors This six week course* will focus on empowering older adults to make positive, healthy choices. This series is in partnership with REAL Services. *Attendees only need to register once Francis Branch - Classroom B

Francis Branch

Classroom B

This six week course* will focus on empowering older adults to make positive, healthy choices. This series is in partnership with REAL Services. *Attendees only need to register once

TO REGISTER AFTER SEPTEMBER 1:

Are you 60 or older and looking for an opportunity to learn how to stay healthy and meet new people?
The W.I.S.E. (Wellness Initiative for Senior Education) program offers six lessons that cover a wide range of topics. Presented by REAL Services, Inc.
Join us for this fun program, where you will meet new people and:

  • Learn about the aging process and how to make healthy lifestyle choices
  • Celebrate this exciting stage of life and all the benefits that come with it
  • Discuss risk factors and behaviors you should avoid to stay healthy
  • Examine how alcohol, prescription medications and over-the-counter medications affect seniors differently and how you can avoid problems
  • Learn how to use simple tools to help you feel more empowered about your health and the healthcare you receive

AGE GROUP: | Seniors |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness |

Francis Branch

Phone: 574-282-4641
Branch manager
Tisa Birdette

Hours
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Mon, Mar 30 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Mar 31 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Apr 01 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Apr 02 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Apr 03 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 04 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 05 Closed

About the branch

Features: two public meeting rooms, public computers, wireless laptops for in-house use, outdoor patio

Upcoming events

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Tue, Apr 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Silo Room
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Thu, Apr 09, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
The Silo Room
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Do you love fantasy literature, or are you hoping to expand your reading world? Join us at The Green Dragon, a fantasy book club hosted by the Francis Branch.

Mon, Apr 13, 1:00pm - 2:35pm
The Pasture Room
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Tue, Apr 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Silo Room
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Meet Community Health Workers and get a free health screening at our SJCPL branches!

Sat, Apr 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm
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Enjoy story time with storytellers and music, or walk the storybook trail. Tell your own story with photos, puppets, magnet poetry, or record your family stories. Fun for all ages!

Mon, Apr 20, 1:00pm - 2:35pm
The Pasture Room
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This six-week course will focus on empowering older adults to make positive, healthy choices. This series is in partnership with REAL Services.
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Tue, Apr 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Silo Room
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Meet Community Health Workers and get a free health screening at our SJCPL branches!

Mon, Apr 27, 1:00pm - 2:35pm
The Pasture Room
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This six-week course will focus on empowering older adults to make positive, healthy choices. This series is in partnership with REAL Services.
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Tue, Apr 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Silo Room
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Meet Community Health Workers and get a free health screening at our SJCPL branches!

Mon, May 04, 1:00pm - 2:35pm
The Pasture Room
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This six-week course will focus on empowering older adults to make positive, healthy choices. This series is in partnership with REAL Services.
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Tue, May 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Meet Community Health Workers and get a free health screening at our SJCPL branches!

Tue, May 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Silo Room
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Learn about how plants use photosynthesis to make their own food, and how a seed sprouts and develops. Take your own seeds home to watch them grow! One hour program; ages 8-12

Sat, May 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
The Silo Room
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Neigh! Learn about horses with an outdoor pony encounter. The instructor will guide you through engaging activities with this special visitor. Weather permitting.

Mon, May 11, 1:00pm - 2:35pm
The Pasture Room
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This six-week course will focus on empowering older adults to make positive, healthy choices. This series is in partnership with REAL Services.
Register

Tue, May 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Silo Room
Meet... more
Meet Community Health Workers and get a free health screening at our SJCPL branches!

Thu, May 14, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
The Silo Room
Do you love... more
Do you love fantasy literature, or are you hoping to expand your reading world? Join us at The Green Dragon, a fantasy book club hosted by the Francis Branch.