2023 Autumn Program Guide

ACTIVE ADULTS & SENIORS

New Horizons Band DuPage • AGES 50 AND UP New Horizons Band DuPage provides musical instrument instruction and music-making for active adults and seniors, including those with no previous musical experience and those who have been musically inactive. Learn how to read music and play a musical instrument, or jump right in and participate in a concert band (musical instrument experience required). Every person has musical potential that can be developed to a level that will be personally rewarding. Individuals are encouraged to practice on their own outside of class and may be invited to perform in concerts at the end of each season. Each participant must own, purchase, rent or borrow the band instrument that they choose to play. New Horizons Band DuPage has some instruments that can be rented or can suggest locations where instruments can be rented or purchased. Music method books are required for the beginner and intermediate classes. Payment of $10 will be collected at the first class (price subject to change). Please make checks payable to New Horizons Band. Visit www.nhbdupage.org for more information. It’s never too late to toot your own horn! (lmo) CODE DATE DAY TIME R/N BEGINNER 1 Community United Methodist Room 102 • 20 N. Center St. 86360 Sep 14-Oct 19 Th 5:00-5:45 pm $65/$95 BEGINNER 2 Community United Methodist Room 102 • 20 N. Center St. 86365 Nov 2-Dec 7 Th 5:00-5:45 pm $55/$83 INTERMEDIATE Naperville Community Concert Center • 104 E. Benton Ave. 86362 Sep 11-Oct 16 M 3:30-4:15 pm $65/$95 86363 Oct 30-Dec 4 M 3:30-4:15 pm $65/$95 CONCERT BAND Naperville Community Concert Center • 104 E. Benton Ave. 86361 Sep 11-Oct 16 M 5:30-7:00 pm $65/$95 86364 Oct 30-Dec 4 M 5:30-7:00 pm $65/$95 Outdoor Bingo • AGES 50 AND UP *REGISTRATION IN PROGRESS Enjoy some fresh air and several games of bingo played outdoors at Nike Sports Complex! This 45-minute event includes 8 games of regular bingo. Winners’ names will be entered into a prize drawing conducted at the end of each month. Participants will be seated on metal picnic tables under the Book Family Pavilion; alternatively, participants may elect to bring their own lightweight folding chairs. Registrants will be called directly if there is a cancellation or need to reschedule due to inclement weather. Registration closes the day before each event; no on-site registration. (lmo) CODE DATE DAY TIME R/N Nike S.C. Book Family Pavilion • 288 W. Diehl Rd. 82822 Aug 7* M 2:00-2:45 pm $3/$5 82823 Aug 16* W 11:00-11:45 am $3/$5 82824 Aug 24* Th 2:00-2:45 pm $3/$5 84988 Sep 8 F 2:00-2:45 pm $3/$5 84989 Sep 14 Th 2:00-2:45 pm $3/$5 84990 Sep 19 Tu 2:00-2:45 pm $3/$5 84991 Sep 25 M 2:00-2:45 pm $3/$5 84992 Oct 6 F 2:00-2:45 pm $3/$5 84993 Oct 10 Tu 2:00-2:45 pm $3/$5 84994 Oct 20 F 2:00-2:45 pm $3/$5 84995 Oct 23 M 2:00-2:45 pm $3/$5

Bottle Painting with Becky • AGES 50 AND UP NEW Decorate a wine bottle for the holidays. Artist Becky Davis will conduct the class and draw something to paint on the bottles or show examples of bottles already painted and guide you on how to copy them. Get creative and paint a harvest theme on one side for fall and a Christmas theme on the other side, making it a dual-purpose decoration for the holidays. Fairy lights will be added to the inside of the bottle for that finishing touch. All supplies are included. Craft project and refreshments sponsored by Senior Helpers. Although this program is free, registration is required. (lmo) CODE DATE DAY TIME R/N ARRCC Craft Room 205 • 305 W. Jackson Ave. 86581 Nov 15 W 2:00-3:30 pm Free Documentary Film- Keys Bags Names Words • AGES 21 AND UP NEW Developing and living with dementia is one today’s biggest societal fears. Produced in partnership with the Global Brain Health Institute, this 80-minute documentary film aims to shift that narrative from fear and hopelessness to hope and empowerment. Keys Bags Names Words shows intimate profiles of people living with dementia and their care partners. Hear doctors explain practical ways to support brain health and prevent cognitive decline. Meet musicians and artists, scientists and policy experts from around the world who are engaged in a bold approach to tackle what has become the greatest global challenge for health and social care in the 21st century. This film is not a lament to loss, but rather it is a tool to inspire and spotlight the unstoppable nature of the human spirit. Although this documentary screening is free, registration is required. (lmo) CODE DATE DAY TIME R/N ARRCC Lounge • 305 W. Jackson Ave. 87161 Sep 21 Th 6:00-7:30 pm Free Hearing Screening • AGES 50 AND UP Hearing screenings are available bi-monthly on the first Friday of each month by appointment only. A Hearing Instrument Specialist from DuPage Hearing Specialists looks in your ears to check for wax, provides education about hearing loss and performs a baseline screening. There is no cost for the screening but you must be registered. (lmo) CODE DATE DAY TIME R/N ARRCC Classroom 206 • 305 Jackson Ave. 86354 Oct 6 F 9:30-9:40 am Free 86355 Oct 6 F 9:45-9:55 am Free 86356 Oct 6 F 10:00-10:10 am Free Medicare Options • AGES 40 AND UP Learn the basics of Medicare including eligibility and coverage choices such as prescription drugs. If you are confused about your current plan choices during the upcoming Open Enrollment period, turning 65 or just looking for a better overall understanding of the Medicare process, this presentation is for you. Presentation provided by AdSum. Although this program is free, registration is required. (lmo) CODE DATE DAY TIME R/N ARRCC Community Hall • 305 Jackson Ave. 87047 Sep 27 W 2:00-3:15 pm Free

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