Alzheimer’ s: Know the 10 Signs The warning signs of Alzheimer’ s disease are often dismissed as aging. If you or someone you know is experiencing memory loss or behavioral changes, it’ s time to learn the facts. Early detection is important. Date: Thu, May 18 Time: 6:30 – 7:30 pm Cost: FREE, please preregister Class #: AEW18 Location: Gladstone, 105
Depression in Older Adults When“ sadness” is intense, is felt for a long period of time, interferes with daily activities, it could be depression. Learn risk factors, warning signs, stigma, treatment and resources for depression in older adults. Date: Friday, April 28 Time: 1:00 – 2:30 pm Cost: FREE, please preregister Class #: SR10 Location: Gladstone 105
Upcoming C. L. A. S. S Presentation( Consortium of Lake Area Senior Services)
Nutrition as You Age Fri, May 10, 10:00 am – noon Mahtomedi District Ed. Ctr, 1520 Mahtomedi Ave, Mahtomedi Learn how your eating patterns change with age and why proper nutrition is necessary for health, quality of life and vitality.
Presentations are FREE but please preregister by calling 651-407-2018.
Stones and Bones Discover more than you actually wanted to know about the early history of Saint Paul as seen through its cemeteries. Your instructor knows where the bodies are buried, and tells all with special attention paid to the livelier of the settlers. You will also view a wide range of tombstone designs, some quite entertaining. Date: Tue, May 9 Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm Cost: $ 15 Class #: AEQ9 Location: Gladstone, 105
American Leper Colonies Leprosy, now known as Hansen’ s Disease, destroyed lives as much through stigma as through illness. Learn how a mistranslation of the Hebrew language was used to put people away for years. More importantly, learn how they coped with banishment and even found joy. Date: Fri, May 12 Time: 1:00 – 3:00 pm Cost: $ 15 Class #: AEQ5B Location: Gladstone, 105
Adult Academy Classes
Journey Down the Mississippi Enjoy America’ s best-loved river from the front seat of a canoe! Photographer and historian Doug Ohman will share the pictorial diary of his journey through the heart of Minnesota via the Mississippi River. Discover the beauty, history and interesting stories found along the river banks in this three session class: Lake Itaska to Little Falls, Central MN to St. Paul, Historic river towns of Southern MN. Date: Wed, Apr 19 – May 3, 3 sessions Time: 10:00 – 11:30 am Cost: $ 39 Class #: AEQ10 Location: Gladstone, 105
Take Advantage of all that Community Education Adult Enrichment Has to Offer
The District 622 Adult Enrichment program is a leader in providing educational opportunities that are close to home, affordable and top quality. These daytime and evening classes and activities can be found in the Community Education Learning For All Spring Supplement. This supplement is available at Gladstone and public buildings throughout the district. It is also available online or you can call the office at 651-748-7232 to have it mailed. www. isd622. org / ae
6 ISD 622 Community Education • Gladstone 55 + Center • www. isd622. org / seniors • 651-748-7250