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15
Mar
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The Cary Senior Center is offering two different classes for those interested in taking Tai Chi, one being a beginners level course and the other for more advanced students. Both classes will meet 8 times on Wednesday from March 27th until May 15th. For Cary residents the cost for the classes will be $37 and $48 for non-residents. Norma Ferrell will instruct both classes.
Beginner level: 11am – 11:50am. Learn movements 1-12 of Sun Style Form.
Advanced Level: Noon-12:50pm. 73 movements of Sun Style Form modified. (Prerequisite: You must know movements 1-41 of beginner and intermediate level of Sun Style Form.)
Location: 120 Maury O’Dell Place
Phone: (919) 469-4081
12
Mar
Posted by caryseniors in Classes. Tagged: 55+, activities, apex, cary, cary north carolina, cary senior center, cary seniors, class, computer, events, free events, north carolina, resources for seniors, technology, the cary concierge, things to do in cary. Leave a Comment
Classroom 302 at the Cary Senior Center will be the location of a new computer class called: Never too Old to Learn. There are literally 100′s of free classes on the internet that you could be utilizing. This class is to teach you where to find them and how to use them as an educational resource. The class will be from 1:30 pm to 4pm Thursday, March 14th. This is a great opportunity to get some hands on work with a computer.
Location: 120 Maury O’Dell Place
Phone: (919) 469-4081
29
Jan
Posted by caryseniors in Classes. Tagged: 365thingstodoincary, cary, cary north carolina, cary seniors, celebration, herbert c young, holiday activities, senior center, senior events, seniors, sign up. Leave a Comment
Cary Senior Center would like to invite you to the Herbert C. Young Community Center for a special event on Thursday, January 31st from 10 am until noon. Do you have a box somewhere that has all those holiday cards from your family, drawings your Grandkids made or recipes that have been passed down from your mother? I know that you probably had the intention to make a cute scrapbook or cookbook, but the time just seems to escape you on doing these things. I have a whole basement of proof! Come out on Thursday to work on putting those books together. You will be making unique boxes and books that will be used to house these memories. Learn ways to organize what you have with Rasmi Bacon, the event’s instructor. If you have any classes, please call the center!
Location: 101 Wilkinson Avenue
Phone: (919) 469-4081
26
Jan
Posted by caryseniors in Classes, Event. Tagged: cary north carolina, cary senior center, cary seniors, events, exercise, food, free, free events, senior center, seniors. Leave a Comment
Are you looking to turn your life around in terms of health?
Cary Senior Center is offering a six week class series called Living Healthy.
Learn how to deal with fatigue, frustration, isolation, pain, etc.
You will also be taught how to properly manage your medications, eat healthy, effective communication skills and so much more.
This class is looking for seniors who will be willing to participate for this free series.
Meetings are every Thursday from 9 am until 11:30 am staring January 31st. See you there!
Location: Ballroom I
Phone: (919) 469-4081
17
Jan
Posted by caryseniors in Classes. Tagged: 365thingstodoincary, 55+, activities, apex, cary, cary nc, cary north carolina, cary senior center, cary seniors, celebration, event, food, fun, register, senior center, sign up. Leave a Comment
Cary Senior Center is having a series of cooking workshops in the ballroom and kitchen with Carrie DiPietro as the instructor. Learn some healthy cooking alternatives focused around heart healthy recipes. Each class is hands-on and requires registration to partake. The first class will be on Tuesday, January 22nd from 10 am until 12:30 pm. “Tis the Season for Chili” will help teach you to adjust the “hot and spicy” factor in some recipes if you are not a fan. You will make a vegetarian and grain chili, white bean and chicken chili and one with pork and sweet potato as well. Just in time for the next family gathering, sign up today before all the spots have been taken.
Location: 120 Maury O’Dell Place
Phone: (919) 469-4081
14
Jan
Posted by caryseniors in Classes. Tagged: 55+, activities, apex, cary, cary nc, cary north carolina, cary senior center, cary seniors, class, computer art class, free, free events, north carolina, register, resources for seniors, senior center, senior events, technology. Leave a Comment
Classroom 302 is hosting a series of classes on Apple Computer products at the Cary Senior Center! On January 16th there will be a class at 1:30 pm on how to easily move from a PC to an iPad. You may be worried that one class will not be all that you need, but the instructors are offering the class again on March 6th if you in need of a refresher! This class is free and open to Seniors 50 and up. Learn how to move your critical files, email accounts and how to use the web in this class. Also, we will be showing you Apps you can use to do the same tasks you were doing on your PC. We hope to see you this Wednesday!
Location: 120 Maury O’Dell Place
Phone: (919) 469-4081
11
Jan
Posted by caryseniors in Classes. Tagged: 55+, activities, cary, cary north carolina, cary senior center, cary seniors, class, computer art class, north carolina, senior center, senior events, sign up, technology. Leave a Comment
This class formerly went by the name: Computing for Beginners, but is now Beginning Skills I (for Windows 7). In this class you will learn how to use WordPad and Paint applications on computer that uses the Windows 7 Operating system. Anyone will little to no experience with computers would greatly benefit from this class. However, if you sign up, a flash drive is required. You can bring one of your own or purchase one for $10 at the Front Desk. Classes are from 9:30am until noon or 1:30pm until 4pm (these are two separate classes you can sign up for). Each class meets Tuesdays and Thursday starting January 15th until the 31st. Please sign up today to make sure you get a spot!
Location: 120 Maury O’Dell Place
Phone:(919) 469-4081
8
Jan
Posted by caryseniors in Classes, Event. Tagged: 55+, activities, apex, cary, cary north carolina, cary senior center, cary seniors, class, computer, events, free, free events, north carolina, senior center, seniors. Leave a Comment
This class is a computer training program that will teach you all about the other programs offered to seniors at the Cary Senior Center. Learn about up coming classes and workshops that you might be interested in partaking in. The program will also teach you about the National SeniorNet program, helping you schedule classes that are at the best time for you. Come to classroom 302 on Thursday, January 10th starting at 1:30 pm for this free meeting. Tell your friends to come along too!
Location: 120 Maury O’Dell Place
Phone: (919) 469-4081
5
Jan
Posted by caryseniors in Classes, Event. Tagged: 55+, activities, apex, cary, cary nc, cary north carolina, cary senior center, exercise, north carolina, senior center. Leave a Comment
This fitness class for seniors is one of the most popular offered through the Cary Senior Center! This complete workout benefits cardiovascular, strength and flexibility! Cover every aspect of fitness while having a great time with friends both old and new! Come out to Herbert C. Young Community Center on Tuesday, January 8th to start classes. Please make sure you call to register! If you have any questions about the class, call the number listed below.
Location: 101 Wilkinson Avenue
Phone: (919) 460-4965
10
Oct
Posted by caryseniors in Classes. Tagged: 365thingstodoincary, activities, art, cary, cary nc, cary north carolina, cary seniors, events, seniors, sign up, things to do in cary. Leave a Comment
Ginny O’Neal is teaching a class at the Cary Arts Center for adults interested in learning the decorative art of calligraphy. Classes start Thursday, October 25th and run through November 29th. Class starts at 7 pm and is two hours long. You can learn traditional and contemporary letter forms from “Chancery” to “Old English”. Design, create, and complete a variety of stationary and scrapbooking projects during these classes. Supplies are included. The price for Cary residents is $82 and $104 for non-residents. Sign up today before there aren’t any spots left!
Location: 101 Dry Avenue
Phone: (919) 469-4061
