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Online Intergenerational Philosophy Discussions:
Classic Album Chats (virtual)
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Learn critical, creative, and compassionate thinking for all generations.
Discuss a different album every week for a month, lead by Grey Havens Philosophy a non-profit organization through Zoom.
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Lafayette Book Clubs - Virtual |
Book Club
Meets once a month on the 2nd Friday to talk about a pre-selected book. Join us even if you haven't finished reading the book. This 9-10am meeting will be held using Zoom.
Mystery Book Club
Meets once a month on the 1st Friday to discuss a pre-selected book. Join us even if you haven't finished reading the book. This 10-11am meeting will be held using Zoom.
Contact barrowman.lafayette@gmail.com for more information or to join either of these book clubs via Zoom. Zoom meeting information will be emailed out by the book club representative
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Meet new people while enjoying lunch from the comfort of your own home via Zoom. If you would like to support a local business, we will supply a list of restaurants that would love to take your order.
Lunches take place from 11am-2pm on the third Tuesday of the month.
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Spellbinders Storytelling - Virtual |
Theme: How to tell stories
Stories help us make sense of our world, impart a lesson, pass down history, and more. They teach us to love, to forgive, to be just, and to strive for better than we have. Join Spellbinders’® trained veteran storytellers and new volunteers as they bring a variety of story genres to life. This program will be conducted online using Zoom.
Friday, August 21, 11am-12pm, FREE
Coming up:
Tales from Many Lands - Fairy & Folk Tales
Friday, September 18, 11am-12pm, Free
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Monday Crafters - Virtual |
Join us virtually on the second Monday of the month to create simple yet inexpensive gifts for ourselves or for others. Class is free as you will be provided a list of supplies to obtain prior to class. Zoom meeting information will be emailed out after registration.
Body Lotion
Monday, September 14, 2020
1:00 pm- 2:30 pm
Free
To register email:
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Ortho-Bionomy is Osteopath-based body work and includes working with structure, lymph, fluids, neurology, organs and the endocrine system. The work is based on comfort and allowing the body to relax, often opening up neurological messages that assist and speed up the process of healing. 45-minute hand or foot sessions are provided by Laura Samel, practitioner in training. Appointments required.
Monday, September 21, 9am-2pm
Fee: $20Res / $24NRes
Ages 55+
or call 303-472-4806
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Join us and connect with other seniors in the community on Thursday’s at 1:00pm. Visit with several of your peers virtually in the comfort of your home. If you would like to be part of the Senior Social Hour email seniorservices.lafayette@gmail.com. |
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Join us and connect with other Whatever crafters in the community on Wednesday’s at 9:30 am. Visit with several of your peers virtually in the comfort of your home. If you would like to be part of the Whatever’s group email seniorservices.lafayette@gmail.com or click here to register to attend Whatevers at the Senior Center
Directions to register:
- Click on the above link
- Click on category, and choose Senior Center Whatever’s group
- Find the date that you want to attend and click ‘sign up’
- If you have not signed up before you will be asked to create a log in, once you have created your log in you will not need to create it again
- There are only limited spots available. You must have a punch card or be a member to join these classes
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Mobility for All Technology Workshop Series (Free) - Virtual
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One mode of transportation does not fit all needs. By integrating various modes; transportation becomes flexible & provides diverse options for diverse needs: Social, Affordability, Independence, Quality of Life and Health. This program will help expand access to and use of smartphone-based transportation options and trip planning applications.
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Boulder County Affordable Homes And Housing Subsidies - Virtual (FREE) |
Boulder County Housing Authority (BCHA) will present a general overview of the affordable housing opportunities it provides outside the city of Boulder. Included are existing and upcoming developments, and those offered to specific populations. Also highlighted are rental subsidies in the form of tenant- and unit-based vouchers (also called Section 8), and related application and waitlist processes. Join us to learn more!
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AARP Smart Driver - online |
Looking for a discount on your car insurance while brushing up on your driving skills? While in-person classes are cancelled, you can still take the course online at https://www.aarp.org/auto/driver-safety/
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SilverSneakers ® Stability - Virtual |
Movements taught in class focus on specific exercises to improve strength, and power around the ankle, knee, and hip joints, while improving your reaction time. This class is designed for fall prevention and is suitable for nearly every fitness level.
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New Ride Free Lafayette bus service |
Boulder County is pleased to announce the new Ride Free Lafayette program, a free, on-demand, door-to-door bus service that connects people to places within the City of Lafayette.
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Dental Aid – Special Offer for Lafayette Older Adults |
Louisville Dental Aid is offering $19 dental exams, including x-rays, to a limited number of older adults. This service is by referral only from Lafayette Senior Services. For more information, email Dinah Pollard at seniorservices.lafayette@gmail.com.
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Mom's Meals is a government/insurance subsidized, prepared meal service program offering menus suitable for nine different health conditions, that are delivered to your door every two weeks. Visit www.momsmeals.com or call 1-877-508-6667 for more information. You may qualify for government or health plan assistance and have Mom’s Meals delivered at little or no cost to you. Call Boulder County's Healthy Aging Programs Manager at 303-441-4995 to determine if you qualify or check with your health plan. You can also self-pay and receive meals at an affordable cost.
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East Boulder County Diabetes Education & Support |
This monthly meeting provides education about nutrition, exercise, sleep and the effect of each on Diabetes. For questions, call 303-441-4995. Sponsored by Boulder County Area Agency on Aging. This group is being conducted virtually. August 17
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Cultivate's Carry-out Caravan
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This program connects members of the community with older adults who face the challenge of securing reliable access to groceries. Friendly volunteers provide caring assistance throughout the entire process of ordering, purchasing, and delivering groceries from their partner, King Soopers, straight to older adults’ homes. Call 303-443-1933 or visit www.cultivate.ngo.
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Rainbow Elders LGBTQ + Coffee Klatch - Virtual |
Coffee Klatch, offered by Boulder County Area Agency on Aging, is currently meeting virtually. Contact Michael Chifalo at mchifalo@bouldercounty.org or 303-441-4518 for more information.
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Checkouts:
If you are in need of basic mobility equipment the Lafayette Senior Center is here to help. You can reserve items and schedule a pick up time by calling 303-665-9052 or emailing seniorservices.lafayette@gmail.com. Equipment includes: wheelchairs, walkers, knee scooters, canes, crutches, transfer benches, shower seats, and temporary ramps.
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