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Memory Café and Care Partner Support Group

You are not alone on this journey. Join this group to connect and share with other people who understand the experience of having a loved one who has a dementia related illness. We will meet weekly on Tuesday evenings.

First Ladies

The last of this series will take a look at the life of the woman behind the man. Join Joan Adams for an in-depth look at this important position.

Laura Lane Welch Bush Laura Bush broke tradition when she became the first presidential candidate’ s wife to address the convention. As a teacher and librarian she has been dedicated to enhancing early reading, early learning and literacy. She has stressed the need for the Country to better understand the role women have played in our Nation’ s history, not just First Ladies.

French

If you haven’ t taken a French class in the last 50 years or, if you are new to the language, this class is for you. Note: $ 5 handout fee due at first class meeting.

56929 M & W 9 / 12-10 / 12 10-11:30 AM $ 40 /$ 45 /$ 50 Board Room

French – Continuing

This class is for those who have a working knowledge of French and want to improve grammar and communication skills. Note: $ 5 handout fee due at first class meeting.

56930 M & W 10 / 19-11 / 21 10-11:30 AM $ 40 /$ 45 /$ 50 Blossom Room

New! Get Ready For Gravy

Paint on glass in this fun fall class for beginners or experienced painters. Celebrate in style with a hand painted gravy boat in beautiful fall colors. Keep your creation for yourself or bring it as a gift over the holidays. All paint, supplies, examples and instruction included by instructor, Cathy Pasquariello. Bring on the turkey!!

56179 W 10 / 19 10:30 AM-12:30 PM $ 12 /$ 15 /$ 19 Arts and Crafts Room

New! Gourmands Go Bavarian

The scenery will be lovely, the company will be wonderful and the menu at the Bavarian Inn will be out of this world. Join the Gourmands as we head to Shepherdstown, WV for a delicious dining experience with the fall foliage in the background. Food and beverages are purchased by individuals. Fee includes bus transportation.

56389 Th 9 / 29 12-5 PM $ 30 /$ 37 /$ 42 Glenview Mansion

New! Guitar – Beginner / Continuing

Learn the fundamentals or refresh your skills in basic guitar in a variety of styles ranging from Folk to Blues to Country Western and beyond! The class will cover basic strumming techniques, scales and melodies, basic theory, and some tricks and tips to get you playing like a champ! Students will need a guitar and a notebook for this class. Acoustic guitars can be rented for $ 40 a semester by calling 240-314-8820. Note: No Class 10 / 12.

New! Housing Options for Seniors

Explore options for housing in Montgomery County for Independent Living, Assisted Living, Residential Homes and Memory Care Communities. You will learn about the financial and medical benefits for long range planning for your future as a Senior Citizen. Come and join us and be an informed Senior and have some fun doing it. Presented by Angel Hartley, Care Patrol.

Looking for a discussion group?

Check out the monthly Senior Center newsletter and foldout for updates on when groups are meeting. Topics can vary from science, to health, to what is trending in the news. Come meet new people, listen and gain some insight from others.