WILTON — SeniorsPlus will offer the following classes in August. Classes are held in person at its Lewiston, Wilton, or Norway locations; online; or hybrid. Class locations are 8 Falcon Road, Lewiston; 9 Marston St., Norway; and 284 Main St., Suite 100, Wilton. Classes are free, unless noted. Locations are fully accessible. Hearing assistive equipment is available upon request. For more information or to register, call 207-795-4010 or visit seniorsplus.org.
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Walk-in Tech Assistance on Tuesdays, August 6, 13, and 20. Time: 1 – 3 p.m. Facilitator: Michael Burd. Location: SeniorsPlus Wilton. Need assistance with a device like a phone, tablet, or laptop? Do you need assistance with email or zoom? Michael Burd, Technology Literacy, CTE and Life Skills Instructor of Franklin County Adult Education, will be here to help.
Wowzitude! ‘Armchair Travel’ Location: SeniorsPlus Wilton. Wowzitude’s Award-Winning Travel Club, designed for armchair travelers, takes you on LIVE, guided virtual walks around the world from the comfort and safety of SeniorsPlus. Interactive, virtual live-streamed walking tours feature expert hosts and trained local guides eager to Zoom in and introduce us to their favorite spots.
Rome, Italy. Date: Thursday, August 8. Time: 11 a.m. Discovering the Hidden Gems of Small Town British Columbia, Canada
Dates: Thursday, August 15 – Time: 11 a.m. Destination to be announced
Dates: Thursday, August 22- Time: 11 a.m. — Destination to be announced
Dates: Thursday, August 29 Time: 11 a.m.Check out SeniorsPlus on Facebook for updates.
Coffee and Cribbage – Date: Thursdays, Time: 9 – 10:30 a.m. Location: SeniorsPlus Wilton. Welcome to all beginner and experienced cribbage players. We will have limited cribbage boards available, so if you are able to bring your own, please do so.
Loose Ends Knitting Group – Dates: Tuesdays, Time: 1 – 2 p.m. Location: SeniorsPlus Wilton. Bring your own knitting, crocheting, needlepoint, or anything you enjoy. Relax and socialize as we learn and grow together as a group. Extra yarn and needles will be available.
E-Bike Demo – Wilton, Dates: Tuesday, August 27, Time: 1 – 3 p.m. Location: SeniorsPlus Wilton. Join the Bicycle Coalition of Maine at SeniorsPlus in Wilton as we offer a free e-bike demo. E-bikes are easy to learn, easy to use and make riding fun and accessible again.
Opening Minds through Art (OMA) – Dates: Thursdays, August, 8, 15, 22, 29, September 5, and Friday, September 13, Time: 1 – 2 p.m. Location: SeniorsPlus Wilton. Opening Minds through Art (OMA) strives to bring joy, art, and pride to people living with dementia and Alzheimer’s in our community. Weekly, for six weeks, people with dementia are paired one on one with trained volunteers who help them create art using imagination instead of memory. If you know someone living with dementia or Alzheimer’s who may enjoy this program, drop us a line.
Save the Date! Estate Planning Info Session – Date: Tuesday, September 3, Time: 10 – 11 a.m., Location: SeniorsPlus Wilton.
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