Senior Planet in Colorado Newsletter April 3-7, 2023
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 JJ Jordan with Dementia Friendly Denver hosted a second successful presentation “Dementia 101” at the center. Thank you, JJ! |
Next Week at Senior Planet!
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Check out the latest news & notes from the center…
- ***IMPORTANT NOTICE: THE CENTER WILL BE CLOSED ON APRIL 6 STARTING AT 12 PM FOR AN ALL-STAFF EVENT***
- Registration is Now Open for In-Person, Multi-Week Courses and Program Series! 🗓
You can find out more information on our offerings and register through our website, by phone, or in person at the center!
Click here to view courses and register online
As we gear up for the spring quarter, our regularly scheduled in-person lectures and workshops are on a short break until April 10. In the meantime, we hope you'll check out Senior Planet's ongoing virtual programs at seniorplanet.org/classes. Remember, the center is still open during the break, and we hope to see you around!
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-Paige Bownds, Center Manager, Senior Planet in Colorado |
The Best Day Ever
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Senior Planet in Colorado is very excited to be hosting a special event called “The Best Day Ever” on April 14 from 10:00am – 4:00pm MDT!
This event is a chance to hear from participants and supporters about what your best day ever looks like, and how Senior Planet can play a part in making it happen. This is also an opportunity for you to share your feedback on what types of programs you want to see more of at our center!
Refreshments will be served, and Senior Planet swag will be given out, while supplies last. We look forward to seeing you there!
Register for “The Best Day Ever” |
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Make Sure to Sign Up for These Program Series!
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📊 Using Google Workspace Tools Wednesdays & Fridays @ 3:15pm – 4:30pm, April 12 – April 28
📝 Practicing with Google Docs Wednesday & Friday @ 3:15pm – 4:30pm, May 3 & May 5
💼 Creating your LinkedIn Profile Wednesdays & Fridays @ 3:15pm – 4:30pm, May 10 & 12
🎨 Digital Tools For Creative Expression Tuesdays & Thursdays @ 11:15am – 12:30pm, May 16 – June 15
🗳 Tools for Virtual Activism Wednesdays & Fridays @ 3:15pm – 4:30pm, May 17 – June 16
Click Here to Learn More and Register! |
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Online Classes Continue
Looking for classes to attend during the quarter break? Join Senior Planet online!
Follow these links to view next week's online offerings:
➡ Online Fitness Classes 💪
➡ Senior Planet's National Online Classes 💻 |
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Online Dating – Share Your Thoughts
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Have you ever used an online dating app or website? Are you curious to learn more about these services and how they work?
Senior Planet wants to hear from you! Click or tap the red button below to fill out a brief survey about online dating.
Let us know what apps you've tried, what concerns you have, and what kinds of programs you'd like Senior Planet to offer on the topic.
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Take the Online Dating Survey |
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Never Fear, Tech Experts are Here!
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Do you have any questions about your computer, tablet, smartphone, or other tech device?
Our new Senior Planet Community group, Ask a Tech Expert, offers a quick way to reach out directly to Senior Planet Technology Trainers and Verizon Volunteers with any tech questions you might have.
Haven’t signed up for Senior Planet Community yet? Click here to join!
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Visit “Ask a Tech Expert” on Senior Planet Community |
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The Latest News from Senior Planet |
There are plenty of new articles and news stories to read over at seniorplanet.org. Here are just a few! |
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Get Social – with Music |
If you want to meet new people and keep your brain engaged throughout the aging process, listening to or playing music is a great tool.
Read More |
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Open Thread: Act Your Age…Not!! |
How old are you — in your mind, not your body? Thanks to researchers on 'mental age,' you can learn your mental age via an online quiz. What's yours?
Read More |
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Virtual & Phone Tech Help |
- Learn Zoom Video Conferencing:
English Instructions | Spanish Instructions
- Senior Planet National Hotline: 888-713-3495
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