CHESTERFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH
Karen Powell, 804-339-2877
Caring for Your Trees
Mike Carr, Certified Arborist with Arborscapes, LLC will give a presentation on the care, safety, and health of your trees and shrubs. Learn how improving and maintaining the health of your trees and shrubs by addressing insect, disease, and soil issues can help to keep your landscape thriving.
Tuesday, July 11, 1-2 p.m. Free Course 42527
Is Your Home Still a Safe Place to Be?
Home Sweet Home. Whether it’s home modifications, decluttering or downsizing, a Senior’s biggest dread is having to choose between memories and necessities. The key is to prepare physically, mentally, and emotionally to know that in the end continuing to live your best life in the best environment is your best investment. Presented by Dawn Beninghove, RN and Owner/Chief Executive Officer of Companion Extraordinaire.
Tuesday, July 25, 10-11 a.m. Free Course 42450
Winging It: Gardening for Birds and Butterflies
Rather than “winging it,” plan ahead for your winged visitors. This presentation teaches you how to attract birds and butterflies through late summer and into early fall with what you plant and how you garden. Master Gardener, Lela Martin, gives you tips and techniques that will help you enjoy these beautiful, winged creatures in your own yard. Participants will receive a natural bird feeder provided by the children’s program at CBC.
Tuesday, August 8, 10-11:30a.m. Free Course 42528
Hawaiian Luau and Hula Dancers
The Mechanicsville Hula Dancers will bring the tropics and say “aloha” to the summer through Hawaiian Hula dance, tunes, and costumes. Hula dramatizes or portrays the words of a story, poem, or song (mele) in dance form. The Hula dancer’s upper body interprets the story of the song or chant, and the lower body keeps the beat. Live music will be played by DJ Dennis Collins. Refreshments provided by Spring Arbor Senior Living.
Tuesday, Aug. 22, 1-2:30 p.m. $5 Course 42532
HUGUENOT ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH
Susan Miller, 804-212-8815
Getting Your Home Ready For Sale: Tricks of the Trade
Participants will learn the several steps in getting their house ready for selling. Diane Andrews, a Certified Stager and Senior Real Estate Specialist, specializes in working with Seniors who are downsizing to a smaller home/apartment or moving to an assisted living facility/nursing home and need the extra help.
Tuesday, Aug. 15 1-2 p.m. Free Course 42398
Understanding Your Grandchild with Autism – NEW
Do you have a grandchild or another family member who has been diagnosed with Autism? In this presentation, Dr. Sarah Doyle and Rachel Pretlow from the Autism Society of Central Virginia (ASCV) will share information on common characteristics that many autistic individuals share and helpful tips for effective communication, positive interactions, strategies for support, and more. There will be opportunities for questions and discussions as well.
Wednesday, Aug. 30 10-11:30 a.m. Free Course 42406
Plant Exchange – NEW
Join us for a free plant exchange where participants will learn about preparing their gardens for fall. Master Gardener, Lela Martin, will give a 45-minute presentation and the plant exchange will take place after. Please bring three plants for the exchange. Each plant should be labeled (common name, soil conditions, dry or wet, shade or sun, mature size, fast or slow growing, native or non-native). Refreshments provided by Aetna and Sunrise at Bon Air Assisted Living and Memory Care.
Wednesday, August 23 10 a.m.-noon Free Course 42288
STONEBRIDGE RECREATION CENTER
Kim Graves, 804-768-7885
50+ Trivia Sponsored by Oak Street Health - NEW
Wednesday, July 26 from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Email [email protected] or call 804-768-7885 to register.
Free lunch will be provided, and space is limited.
Blood Drive with the American Red Cross
Stonebridge Recreation Center is participating in a Summer Blood Drive. To sign up visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter Sponsor Code: Stonebridge Rec or call 1-800-733-2767 to schedule an appointment.
Wednesday, July 12, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
*Revolution Hearing will also be doing free, quick, painless hearing screenings. Sign up or stop by.
Drop-In Technology Assistance
Chuck Renfro with Thinking Cap Technologies will be offering free help with basic technology questions.
Tuesday, July 11, 10 -11:30 a.m.
50+ FITNESS
Tonya Leabough, 804-751-4753
Pickleball
We have a variety level of pickleball classes coming up for the month of July and August. All classes are full but you can be put on the waitlist in case someone cancels. You can view the 50+ program guide for dates, times and locations.
Instructors: Linda Scott, [email protected]; David King, [email protected]; Richard (Dick) Brenner, [email protected] and Brian Garbera, [email protected]
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