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Seniors Computer Workshop Hosmer Library Friday, July 25, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Friday, August 1, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Friday, August 8, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Friday, August 15, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Friday, August 22, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.  or call
612.630.6950.Ongoing computer skills instruction for seniors where you can practice basic computer skills with software instructor on site.  Tell a Friend
Senior Surf Day Library Monday, August 4, 1 p.m. or call
952.847.5375.Get hands-on computer experience from representatives of the Senior LinkAge Line™. Learn computer basics, how to navigate and search the Internet, and how to access websites of interest to seniors. Presented in collaboration with the Minnesota Board on Aging; Presented in collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging. Tell a Friend
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Senior Surf Day Library Wednesday, August 6, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. or call
952-847-8847.Get hands-on computer experience from representatives of the Senior LinkAge Line®. Learn computer basics, how to navigate and search the Internet and how to access websites of interest to seniors. Presented in collaboration with the Minnesota Board on Aging; Presented in collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging. Tell a Friend
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Senior Book Club Library Friday, August 8, 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Join our monthly discussion of new and interesting titles. Bring along your recommendations for future meetings. Pick up a copy of the book at the information desk. Tell a Friend
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Introduction to Digital Photography for Seniors Library Mondays, August 11–August 18, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. or call
952.847.5325.Hands-on course where beginners can practice taking pictures with digital cameras (bring your own if you'd like) and learn how to transfer photos to computers for viewing and printing. Familiarity with computer and mouse desirable. Two-hour session, once a week for two weeks. Tell a Friend
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Senior Tech Camp Library Thursday, August 14, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Friday, August 15, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. or call
952.847.5325.Hands-on opportunities to explore new technologies that are increasingly becoming a part of daily activities - e-mail, audiobooks, etc. Participate in a friendly virtual bowling tournament! Sponsored by the Friends of the Brooklyn Park Library. Tell a Friend
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Senior Surf Day Library Thursday, August 14, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. or call
952.847.5600.Get hands-on computer experience from representatives of the Senior LinkAge Line™. Learn computer basics, how to navigate and search the Internet, and how to access websites of interest to seniors. Presented in collaboration with the Minnesota Board on Aging; Presented in collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging. Tell a Friend
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Senior Surf Day Library Thursday, September 11, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. Registration required, begins Aug 14. Register online or call 952.847.5325. Get hands-on computer experience from representatives of the Senior LinkAge Line®. Learn computer basics, how to navigate and search the Internet and how to access websites of interest to seniors. Presented in collaboration with the Minnesota Board on Aging; Presented in collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging. Tell a Friend
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Senior Surf Day Library Friday, September 12, 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 10, 1:00 p.m. Registration required, begins Aug 15. Register online or call 612.630.6890. Get hands-on computer experience from representatives of the Senior LinkAge Line®. Learn computer basics, how to navigate and search the Internet and how to access websites of interest to seniors. Presented in collaboration with the Minnesota Board on Aging; Presented in collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging. Tell a Friend
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Senior Tech Open House Library Saturday, September 13, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Try your hand at Wii bowling and Guitar Hero. Learn about digital photography, photosharing websites, online library services and more. Door prizes for trying new things! Sponsored by the Friends of the Ridgedale Library; Presented in collaboration with the Minnetonka Senior Computer Users Group. Tell a Friend
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How to Start Your Memoir: For Writers 55 and Older Library Monday, September 15, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Registration required, begins Aug 18. Register online or call 952-847-8847. Are you interested in writing a personal history, family history or just have a great story that needs to be told? Learn the basic elements and techniques of memoir writing and exercises to get you started. Presented in collaboration with the Loft Literary Center; Sponsored by the Friends of the Ridgedale Library. Tell a Friend
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Senior Surf Day Library Tuesday, September 16, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Tuesday, October 14, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Registration required, begins Aug 19. Register online or call 612.630.6600. Get hands-on computer experience from representatives of the Senior LinkAge Line®. Learn computer basics, how to navigate and search the Internet and how to access websites of interest to seniors. Presented in collaboration with the Minnesota Board on Aging; Presented in collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging. Tell a Friend
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Senior Surf Day Library Tuesday, September 16, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Registration required, begins Aug 19. Register online or call 952.847.5450. Get hands-on computer experience from representatives of the Senior LinkAge Line®. Learn computer basics, how to navigate and search the Internet and how to access websites of interest to seniors. Presented in collaboration with the Minnesota Board on Aging; Presented in collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging. Tell a Friend
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Introduction to Digital Photography for Seniors Library Wednesday, September 17, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 24, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Aug 20. Register online or call 952.847.5600. Hands-on course where beginners can practice taking pictures with digital cameras (bring your own if you like) and learn how to transfer photos to computers for viewing and printing. Familiarity with computer and mouse desirable. Digital camera will be available. Tell a Friend
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Senior Surf Day Library Wednesday, September 17, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 15, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Registration required, begins Aug 20. Register online or call 612.630.6800. Get hands-on computer experience from representatives of the Senior LinkAge Line®. Learn computer basics, how to navigate and search the Internet and how to access websites of interest to seniors. Held in Philllips Technology Center on lower level. Presented in collaboration with the Minnesota Board on Aging; Presented in collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging. Tell a Friend
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Senior Tech Day Library Wednesday, September 17, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Try electronic fitness games "Wii Bowling" or "Wii Fit," set up a free e-mail account, learn how to download audiobooks, or bring in your electronic gadgets (digital cameras, cell phones, MP3 players) and work with an expert to find out how to use them! Sponsored by the Friends of the Rogers Library; Sponsored by the Best Buy. Tell a Friend
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How to Start Your Memoir: For Writers 55 and Older Library Thursday, September 18, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Registration required, begins Aug 21. Register online or call 952.847.5300. Are you interested in writing a personal history, family history or just have a great story that needs to be told? Learn the basic elements and techniques of memoir writing and exercises to get you started. Presented in collaboration with the Loft Literary Center. Tell a Friend
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Senior Surf Day Library Thursday, September 18, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Registration required, begins Aug 21. Register online or call 952.847.5875. Get hands-on computer experience from representatives of the Senior LinkAge Line®. Learn computer basics, how to navigate and search the Internet and how to access websites of interest to seniors. Presented in collaboration with the Minnesota Board on Aging; Presented in collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging. Tell a Friend
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Senior Surf Day Library Friday, September 19, 11:30 a.m. or call
612.630.6550.Get hands-on computer experience from representatives of the Senior LinkAge Line®. Learn computer basics, how to navigate and search the Internet and how to access websites of interest to seniors. Presented in collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging. Tell a Friend
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How to Start Your Memoir: For Writers 55 and Older Library Saturday, September 20, 11:00 a.m. Registration required, begins Aug 23. Register online or call 952.847.5375. Are you interested in writing a personal history, family history or just have a great story that needs to be told? Learn the basic elements and techniques of memoir writing and exercises to get you started. Presented in collaboration with the Loft Literary Center. Tell a Friend
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Tuesdays With A Scholar Library Tuesdays, September 23–October 14, 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Join local scholars for weekly lectures and discussions about timely and fascinating topics, from brain science to international politics. No meeting Nov. 4 due to Election Day. Presented in partnership with the University of Minnesota. Presented in partnership with the U of M Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. Tell a Friend
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Senior Surf Day Library Tuesday, September 23, 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Aug 26. Register online or call 612.630.6640. Get hands-on computer experience from representatives of the Senior LinkAge Line®. Learn computer basics, how to navigate and search the Internet and how to access websites of interest to seniors. Presented in collaboration with the Minnesota Board on Aging; Presented in collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging. Tell a Friend
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Wii Games for Seniors Library Tuesday, September 23, 2 p.m. See what all the buzz is about. Try senior-friendly Wii video games, such as bowling and tennis, and dance up a storm on the Dance Dance Revolution video game. Bring a friend! Tell a Friend
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Memory Loss and Aging Library Tuesday, September 23, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Covers normal changes in memory during the aging process, tips on how to maintain and improve memory, the causes of memory loss and issues related to Alzheimer's disease. Resources will be provided. Tell a Friend
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Senior Surf Day Library Thursday, September 25, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Registration required, begins Aug 28. Register online or call 952.847.5475. Get hands-on computer experience from representatives of the Senior LinkAge Line®. Learn computer basics, how to navigate and search the Internet and how to access websites of interest to seniors. Presented in collaboration with the Minnesota Board on Aging; Presented in collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging. Tell a Friend
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Senior Surf Day Library Friday, September 26, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Registration required, begins Aug 29. Register online or call 952.847.5500. Get hands-on computer experience from representatives of the Senior LinkAge Line®. Learn computer basics, how to navigate and search the Internet and how to access websites of interest to seniors. Presented in collaboration with the Minnesota Board on Aging; Presented in collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging. Tell a Friend
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How to Start Your Memoir: For Writers 55 and Older Library Saturday, October 4, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Are you interested in writing a personal history, family history or just have a great story that needs to be told? Learn the basic elements and techniques of memoir writing and exercises to get you started. Presented in collaboration with the Loft Literary Center. Tell a Friend
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How to Start Your Memoir: For Writers 55 and Older Library Saturday, October 4, 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. Registration required, begins Sep 6. Register online or call 952.847.5425. Are you interested in writing a personal history, family history or just have a great story that needs to be told? Learn the basic elements and techniques of memoir writing and exercises to get you started. Presented in collaboration with the Loft Literary Center; Sponsored by the Friends of the Edina Library; Presented in collaboration with the Edina Reads. Tell a Friend
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Senior Surf Day Library Tuesday, October 14, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Sep 16. Register online or call 952-847-8847. Get hands-on computer experience from representatives of the Senior LinkAge Line®. Learn computer basics, how to navigate and search the Internet and how to access websites of interest to seniors. Presented in collaboration with the Minnesota Board on Aging; Presented in collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging. Tell a Friend
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Senior Surf Day Library Tuesday, October 14, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Registration required, begins Oct 15. Register online or call 952-847-5914. Get hands-on computer experience from representatives of the Senior LinkAge Line®. Learn computer basics, how to navigate and search the Internet and how to access websites of interest to seniors. Presented in collaboration with the Minnesota Board on Aging; Presented in collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging. Tell a Friend
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Life and Work in the Second Half Library Tuesday, October 14, 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Registration required, begins Sep 16. Register online or call 952-847-5914. Interested in working after retirement? Executive coach George Dow will help you develop a vision and plan for success and happiness in work, personal life and community service in the second half of life. Funded by grants and gifts to the Library Foundation of Hennepin County. Tell a Friend
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Armchair Travel Series: South America Library Thursday, October 16, 2 p.m. International travel photographer Gene Young will take us on a visual journey to Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Uruguay and the Falkland Islands - from spectacular mountain scenery to Iguassu Falls to the beaches of Rio de Janeiro. Sponsored by the Friends of the Oxboro Library. Tell a Friend
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