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W.I.S.E. Wellness for Seniors

presented by REAL Services
2026-04-13 13:00:00 2026-04-13 14:35:00 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. Francis Branch - The Pasture Room

Monday, April 13
1:00pm - 2:35pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-13 13:00:00 2026-04-13 14:35:00 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. Francis Branch - The Pasture Room

Francis Branch

The Pasture Room

This six-week course will focus on empowering older adults to make positive, healthy choices. This series is in partnership with REAL Services.

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:

  • Learn about the aging process and making healthy lifestyle choices
  • Celebrate this exciting stage of life and all of its benefits
  • Discuss risk factors and behaviors you should avoid to stay healthy
  • Examine how substances, like alcohol and medications, affect seniors differently
    and how you can avoid problems
  • 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, Feb 23 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Feb 24 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Feb 25 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Feb 26 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Feb 27 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Feb 28 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 01 Closed
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About the branch

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

Upcoming events

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Storytime
Tue, Mar 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Pasture Room
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Enjoy books, rhymes, and songs which build on practices that prepare children to learn to read. Recommended for ages 3 - 5. Families are welcome.
Free Health Screenings - Courtesy of the St. Joseph County Department of Health
Tue, Mar 03, 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!
How to Successfully Declutter Your Home - Presented by Real Estate Professional Kirsten Sharpe
Tue, Mar 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
The Pasture Room
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Kirsten will explain what decluttering really means, why it’s so beneficial, and the psychology behind letting go of belongings.
Storytime
Tue, Mar 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Pasture Room
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Enjoy books, rhymes, and songs which build on practices that prepare children to learn to read. Recommended for ages 3 - 5. Families are welcome.
The Green Dragon - A Fantasy Book Club
Thu, Mar 12, 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.
Storytime
Tue, Mar 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Pasture Room
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Enjoy books, rhymes, and songs which build on practices that prepare children to learn to read. Recommended for ages 3 - 5. Families are welcome.
Free Health Screenings - Courtesy of the St. Joseph County Department of Health
Tue, Mar 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Silo Room
Meet... more
Meet Community Health Workers and get a free health screening at our SJCPL branches!
Calligraphy: A Guide to Good (18th Century) Penmanship - Crafting Connections
Tue, Mar 17, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
The Silo Room
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Pick up a crow quill pen, dip it in ink, and learn the fine art of hand lettering. Participants will try a variety of calligraphic exercises and styles!
Storytime
Tue, Mar 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Pasture Room
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Enjoy books, rhymes, and songs which build on practices that prepare children to learn to read. Recommended for ages 3 - 5. Families are welcome.
Free Health Screenings - Courtesy of the St. Joseph County Department of Health
Tue, Mar 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Silo Room
Meet... more
Meet Community Health Workers and get a free health screening at our SJCPL branches!
Neon Arcade - Mini Golf and Games
Wed, Mar 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
The Pasture Room
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Play video games and experience our VR headset in a glowing blacklight atmosphere. Test your skills at mini golf, enjoy light snacks, and hang out with friends. For ages 12–18.
Storytime
Tue, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Pasture Room
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Enjoy books, rhymes, and songs which build on practices that prepare children to learn to read. Recommended for ages 3 - 5. Families are welcome.
Book Talks
Tue, Mar 31, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
The Pasture Room
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Come join us for Book Talks! This book club meets in person on the last Tuesday of every month. Be a part of the discussion by sharing your review of your current reads!
Free Health Screenings - Courtesy of the St. Joseph County Department of Health
Tue, Mar 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Silo Room
Meet... more
Meet Community Health Workers and get a free health screening at our SJCPL branches!
Free Health Screenings - Courtesy of the St. Joseph County Department of Health
Tue, Apr 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Silo Room
Meet... more
Meet Community Health Workers and get a free health screening at our SJCPL branches!
Storytime
Tue, Apr 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Pasture Room
Enjoy... more
Enjoy books, rhymes, and songs which build on practices that prepare children to learn to read. Recommended for ages 3 - 5. Families are welcome.
The Green Dragon - A Fantasy Book Club
Thu, Apr 09, 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.
W.I.S.E. Wellness for Seniors - presented by REAL Services
Mon, Apr 13, 1:00pm - 2:35pm
The Pasture Room
This... more
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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