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12 www.pdop.org Drop-In Programs active adults & seniors Supervisor: Megan Ulczak Dcussions/Events/Programs Art through the Ages 2nd & 4th Wednesday of each month 10:30A-12:00P Are you interested in the Wonderful World of Art? Do you like to learn about the sights and sounds of places around the world? Join us at Dole Center to learn about the great museums and architecture throughout the world, and some of the wonderful treasures they hold. We will journey to major cities and become better acquainted with the remarkable cultures of the past and present. Ages 50+ Location: Dole Center - Multipurpose Room Bookworms Book Club ursdays, 10:30A-12:00P Looking for a good book and some good conversation with a group of your peers? Bookworms may be the best fit. Book titles are chosen at the beginning of the year and posted on our Active Adult webpage. e group meets on the last ursday of each month. Space is limited, so registration is required to join the discussion. Sign up month-to-month. Ages 50+ Location: Cheney Mansion - Solarium Sep 22: Aer the Last Border by Jessica Goudeau Oct 27: Brighton by Michael Harvey Dec 1: Finding Dorothy by Elizabeth Letts Jan/Feb/March: TBA Genealogy Programs Fridays, 1:00-2:00P, Sep 16 • Nov 4 Join Abby Schmelling, a Genealogy Support Service specialist, as she shares her knowledge with us. Sep 16: Doing the Family Tree: On My Bucket List Nov 4: Family Trees Aren't Dates Alone: Interesting Tools for Your Research FREE for Active Adult Members Location: Dole Center - Multipurpose Room Family Stories & Genealogy Circle ursdays, 10:00A-12:00P Get started tracing your family history or continue the search for ancestors, while working in a group setting. Write informative and engaging family stories to share with family and friends. Charts and worksheets provided for your ongoing projects. Computers available for writing and access to genealogy websites. Tips and tricks, and individual help included. FREE for Ages 50+ Location: Dole Center Multipurpose Room Friends and Flicks Mondays, 1:00-3:30P Start your week with a movie matinee at the Dole Center. Enjoy good company and a new feature film each Monday. Stay aer the film for a friendly discussion. Titles are listed in our Active Adult Webpage (may be subject to change). Active Adult Members Only Location: Dole Center - Multipurpose Room Wednesday Watch Party Wednesdays, 1:00-3:30P Interested in learning about the world around you through movies? Join us for an aernoon of documentary films. Titles are listed on our Active Adult webpage on pdop.org. Following the film, stay for a friendly discussion. Ages 50+ Active Adult Members Only Location: Dole Center- Multipurpose Room Active Adult Holiday Party! Friday, Dec 9, 11:00A-1:00P Join us for festive food, wine, and a fun white elephant gi exchange. Enjoy the holiday décor and wonderful conversations with other Active Adult Members as we celebrate the end of one year and the coming of a new one! Ages 50+ Location: Cheney Mansion/Pleasant Home Res Fee $26 - Fee $35 Active Adult Members take 10% off the cost Cookie & Cake Decorating Tuesdays, 9:30-11:30AM Sep 6-Nov 8 • Jan 10-Mar 14 Learn a wide variety of techniques for decorating cakes and cookies. We'll use "cake dummies" or pre- baked items as our starting point. Students can bring their own baked cakes and cookies, if preferred. e first class will cover the fundamentals for decorating cakes and cookies, and each subsequent class will offer a deep dive into one particular technique and hands-on practice. Ages 50+ Class 1: Fundamentals • Class 2: Piping Skills Class 3: Cake with Simple Frosting Class 4: Cupcakes • Class 5: Cookies I Class 6: Cookies II • Class 7: Fondant & Marzipan Class 8: Chocolate • Class 9: Tiered Cakes Class 10: Showstopper FREE for Active Adult Members Res Fee $110 - Fee $130 Location: Dole Center/Pleasant Home Home to Active Adult Programs! Join our expert instructors for a wide variety of creative & fun projects and techniques. Senior Programming Mon-Fri, 9:00A-3:00P www.pdop.org/activeadults

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