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Join us with your face painted or a mask for spooky stories, video clips and trivia to celebrate Halloween, Dia de Los Muertos and Samhain. Register by October 27
October 30, 2020
1-2pm
$2Res / $3NRes
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Grey Havens Philosophy Discussions:
Star Trek (virtual)
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Boldly think with Grey Havens Philosophy as we explore the deeper side of Star Trek, including The Original Series, The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine and Voyager. No experience with Star Trek or philosophy required for participation in these thought-provoking discussions. Register by 10/5.
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Walk with new friends around old town Lafayette or at one of our local Open Space/parks. Walk times range according to the group, location of walk and weather (45-60 minutes).
Bring your walking sticks if you have them. We will meet at a local coffee shop after the walk, so don’t forget to bring money.
Meet outside the Senior Center, or if inclement weather, meet at the Recreation Center to walk inside on the track.
Thursday, October 8, 2020
9:00-10:00am
$4
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Birds and Mammals of Lafayette; A fun, introductory primer to the critters in our midst. |
Join naturalist, Martin Ogle, for a fascinating zoom session to learn about birds and mammals that live in and around Lafayette.
Friday, October 23, 2020
10-11:30am
FREE
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Monday Crafters: Family Magnets |
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
Monday, October 12, 2020
1-2:30pm
Free
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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 |
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.
Scary Stories to Tell Your Grandchildren (and each other)
October 16, 10-11am, Free
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Estate Planning Made Easy |
Get a tough job finished! In a single, easy session, you'll complete a will, financial power of attorney and combined medical directive (including living will, medical power of attorney and organ donation), all with the help from Colorado licensed attorney Mike Anderson. Includes all materials, witnessing, notarizing, individual review and plenty of time for discussion and questions. Participants do not need to bring anything to class. Cost is per person. This program will be conducted online using Zoom. A link to join the program will be emailed 1-2 days prior to class. Register by 10/19.
October 21, 1-3pm
Fee:Boulder County Resdent 60+, Free
Non-Boulder County Resident 60+, $150
Lafayette Resident $125 / Non-Resident $150, ages 21-59
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Ortho-Bionomy is Osteopath-based body work, and includes working with structure, lymph, fluids, neurology, organs, and the endocrine system. This work is based on comfort, and allowing the body to relax; often opening neurological messages that assist and speed the process of healing. Laura Samel, practitioner in training provides 45-minute hand or foot sessions. Appointments required.
October 19, 9am-1pm
Fee: $20Res / $24NRes
Ages 55+
or call 303-665-9052
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Join us and connect with other seniors in the community on Thursday’s at 1:00pm. Visit virtually with your peers in the comfort of your home. If you would like to be part of the Senior Social Hour email olderadults@cityoflafayette.com
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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 and 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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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.
Click on this link to sign up.
Directions to register:
● Click on the above link
● Click on category, and choose SilverSneakers®
● 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
● After you have created your login you can reserve a spot in the class.There are only 10 spots available. You must have a punch card or be a member to join these classes.
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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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AARP Smart Driver Class- 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 with a special 25% off discount through December 31, 2020. Website: www.aarpdriversafety.org Promo code for 25% off discount: DRIVINGSKILLS
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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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East Boulder County Diabetes Education & Support - Virtual |
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. Oct. 19
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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 olderadults@cityoflafayette.com. Equipment includes: wheelchairs, walkers, knee scooters, canes, crutches, transfer benches, shower seats, and temporary ramps.
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