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LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus has announced its online Education Center class schedule for December.
All classes are held over Zoom or telephonically. Classes are free, unless noted.
Some of the offerings in December are:
Zoom 101: Using Video Technology to Stay Connected, 10-11 a.m., Tuesday Dec. 1, 15, or 29; Become more familiar on how to use Zoom to participate in SeniorsPlus’ online classes, or to simply stay connected with friends and family near and far. You do not need a Zoom account or to download any apps to participate in this class, unless logging in from an Apple device. You do not need a video camera for your computer, although it is helpful. You can participate with computers or handheld devices.
AT&T Cyber Aware Webinar Tech Training, 10:45 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, Ryan Clark, regional director of VT External Affairs and Michael Hartigan, director of public affairs – New England, viaZoom, AT&T experts host an interactive training session about how older adults can stay safe in a digital world while taking full advantage of the latest connected technology and devices. This will be a 20-30 minute presentation with time for a question and answer session to answer device-related questions.
Journalism, Truth, and Healthy Communities, 10-11 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 17, Judy Meyer, Executive Editor of the Sun Journal, Kennebec Journal and the Morning Sentinel, via Zoom, discussion of the importance of newspapers and our evolution into an increasingly digital platform. There will be time for Q&A.
Crafting with Corinne, at participant’s convenience, material pickup is week of Dec. 21 (subject to change based on current CDC guidelines), with Corinne Saindon, pre-recorded video/instructions, $5 for two project kit, quick, fancy folding cards that are not time-consuming to make. Limited to 10 kits.
A full schedule of classes and activities, as well as more information, is available at seniorsplus.org/education-center.
Register for classes by emailing edcenter@seniorsplus.org or calling 207-795-4010.
SeniorsPlus, which is the Western Maine Agency on Aging, is fully accessible. Hearing assistive equipment is available upon request.
