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ADULT & SENIOR SIP & SEW EDUCATIONAL Sip & Sew – Wine Tote Workshop Destination Disney Held at Shawn Sargent Designs – 501 Pennsylvania Ave., Glen Ellyn Held at Wheaton Community Center - 1777 S. Blanchard Rd. Age: 21 & Up Enjoy a ladies night out and get creative designing and sewing your own wine tote. We’ll walk you through every step, no prior experience is necessary. Grab your friends, your beverage of choice, and join us to craft unique wine bags. All supplies are included. You are welcome to bring your own sewing machine or use one of ours. BYOB (optional). Instructor: Shawn Sargent. Min/Max: 5/15. (jm) Age: 18 & Up This workshop is the starting point for families thinking about going to Walt Disney World in Orlando, FL for the first time! Learn the best time of the year to go, how to get there, where to stay, and much more! Instructor: Sarah Johnson. Min/Max: 2/6. (jm) CODE DAY DATE TIME R/NR FEE 115089 Th Sept. 5 7pm-9pm $85/$128 CODE DAY DATE TIME R/NR FEE 115115 Tu Sept. 24 7pm-8pm $19/$24 Advanced Directive: Important Documents for Your Life Sip & Sew – Tabletop Sewing Held at Shawn Sargent Designs – 501 Pennsylvania Ave., Glen Ellyn Age: 21 & Up Make your table “holiday ready” this year! Create beautiful handmade napkins and table runners using a variety of fabrics, patterns and creative stitches. Sign up for one or two weeks and enjoy a fun and creative ladies’ night out! Week 1 you’ll learn how to measure, cut, iron and sew a set of 4 napkins. Week 2 you’ll do the same to make unique table runners. We’ll walk you through every step, no experience necessary. All supplies included. Bring your sewing machine or use one of ours. Register for both classes and receive a $10 discount! BYOB (optional). Instructor: Shawn Sargent. Min/Max: 5/15. (jm) CODE PROJECT DAY DATE TIME R/NR FEE 115090 Napkins Th Nov. 7 7pm-9pm $85/$128 115091 Table Runners Th Nov. 14 7pm-9pm $85/$128 Sip & Sew – Posh Pet Clothing Held at Shawn Sargent Designs – 501 Pennsylvania Ave., Glen Ellyn Age: 21 & Up For all you pet lovers out there who want to make fun dog and cat coats, this workshop is for you! We’ll show you how to work from a pattern to create simple and creative outfits for your pet. If time allows, we’ll also make toys or accessories. All supplies are included. You are welcome to bring your own sewing machine (we’ll store it) or use one of ours Instructor: Shawn Sargent. Min/Max: 5/15. (jm) Held at Spring Avenue Recreation Center Age: 18 & Up When the unexpected happens, having advanced directive documents in place can make a difference in getting the care and treatment you want and need! Learn about the different types of advanced directives, which ones you need and what you need to consider! Instructor: Strohschein Elder Law. Min/Max: 8/25. (jm) CODE DAY DATE TIME FEE 115201 Th Sept. 26 6:30pm-7:30pm FREE ABC’s of Long-Term Care Planning: 26 Tips for Real Life Held at Spring Avenue Recreation Center Age: 18 & Up Do you know what to do when your parents need nursing home care? Perhaps you are not aware of the need to ask about inpatient or outpatient status at the hospital, which may cause your loved ones to incur a higher-than-necessary hospital bill and forego much needed rehabilitation. When placement is necessary, do you know the differences between all of those “senior residences” in the community? Knowing a little bit about long term care issues, such as Medicare and Medicaid, Long Term Care Insurance, and facility contracts, can be helpful to spot critical issues for both your clients and your family members. Instructor: Strohschein Elder Law. Min/Max: 8/25. (jm) CODE DAY DATE TIME R/NR FEE CODE DAY DATE TIME FEE 115092 Th Sept. 26 & Oct. 3 7pm-9pm $165/$198 115202 Th Oct. 10 6:30pm-7:30pm FREE 56