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Programs At The Senior Center

All in-person programs are held at the Senior Center, 1801 W. Central Road. Many also offer the option to attend via Zoom.

Reading Room hours:

Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; Saturday, 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Wednesday, May 31 9 a.m.–noon

Senior Center

Free Event •All Ages Welcome

Participate in this morning of free activities including blood pressure, BMI, bone density, hearing, retinal, and skin cancer screenings plus a variety of fitness and assistive devices demos. At 11 a.m., join featured speaker, Jeanne Roppolo, to learn how to practice Intentional Living.

Sponsored by the library and other community agencies serving older adults. Registration is required for the featured speaker. To register or for more information, contact the Senior Center at 847-253-5532.

Film Discussion Circle

Tuesday, May 2, 1 p.m. / Senior Center

May’s film is Enchanted April (1991), 95 minutes, Rated PG. A discussion led by staff follows a free showing of the film.

Current Events Discussion

Thursdays, May 4, 11, 18 and 25, 10 a.m. Senior Center or Zoom Register by calling 847-870-3712.

Travelogues

Fridays, May 5, 12 and 26, 10 a.m.

Senior Center

Drop in and enjoy travel movies and documentaries.

Computer Interest Group

Wednesday, May 10, 1–2 p.m.

Senior Center

Novice and experienced users discuss current technology, exchange tips and offer advice for solving problems on PCs, tablets and smartphones.

Senior Phone Programs

Join weekly phone discussions to listen to and discuss short stories or share reminisces of past events and experiences. No technology other than a phone is required. Contact Senior and Accessible Services at 847-870-3712 to learn more about these programs or to register.

Senior Center Book Discussions

Books available in the Senior Center Reading Room. Register to meet in-person at the Senior Center or join on Zoom.

Popular Books: Before We Were Yours by

Lisa Wingate

Wednesday, May 10, 10 a.m.

Senior Center or Zoom

Senior Center Tech Classes

Modern Classics: The Personal Librarian

by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray

Monday, May 22, 10 a.m.

Senior Center or Zoom

Classes feature small class size and hands-on instruction. All classes are held in person at the Senior Center. Full schedule and class descriptions available at ahml.info/senior/materials Register May 1.

Android Phone Basics (two-day

class)

Get hands on experience using an Androidbased phone with tips for text and internet.

Thursdays, May 4 and 11, 2–4 p.m.

Tuesdays, May 9 and 16, 9–11 a.m.

Mondays, June 5 and 12, 2–4 p.m.

iPad & iPhone Basics (two-day

class)

Get hands-on experience using an iPad or iPhone. Learn tips for email and internet use.

Fridays, May 5 and 12, 2–4 p.m.

Thursdays, May 18 and 25, 9–11 a.m.

Tuesdays, June 6 and 13, 9–11 a.m.

Thursdays, June 15 and 22, 2–4 p.m.

iPad & iPhone Beyond Basics (two-day class)

Send group text messages with special effects, download books, use maps and more in this next level class.

Tuesdays, May 23 and 30, 9–11 a.m.

Wednesdays, June 21 and 28, 2–4 p.m.

iPad & iPhone Settings 1

Use the Settings app to customize your iPad or iPhone

Wednesday, May 10, 2–4 p.m.

Friday, May 26, 2–4 p.m.

Tuesday, June 20, 9–11 a.m.

iPad & iPhone Settings 2

Learn more about your phone or iPad settings options.

Thursday, June 1, 9–11 a.m.

Tuesday, June 27, 2–4 p.m.

iPad & iPhone Photos

Learn the basics of taking photos with your iPhone or iPad camera.

Wednesday, May 17, 2–4 p.m.

Thursday, June 8, 9–11 a.m.

Windows Essentials (two-day class)

Customize your desktop and find, copy and organize files.

Mondays, May 15 and 22, 2–4 p.m.

Fridays, June 23 and 30, 2–4 p.m.