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  • Coffee With Us Series

    Come and have a coffee with us as we have an informal conversation with a member of our community! Each month we’ll have a guest speaker who will give a short presentation and then open the floor for questions and conversation. Join us for an hour of intellect, humor, and a cup of coffee! Free, but please register ahead of time! Autumn Coffee Events: Coffee with our Superintendent Come to the Lenox Lounge to have a cup of coffee and informal conversation with St. Louis Park Public Schools new Superintendent, Dr. Carlondrea Hines. Wednesday, October 23, 10-11am Coffee with our Mayor Come to the Lenox Lounge to have a cup of coffee and informal conversation with St. Louis Park’s Mayor, Nadia Mohamed. Wednesday, November 6, 10-11am Coffee with a Cop Come to the Lenox Lounge to have a cup of coffee and informal conversation with St. Louis Park Police Community Outreach Officers Katie Fitzhenry and Ken Sysko. Wednesday, November 20, 10-11am
  • Decluttering Intimidating Spaces

    Closets, basements, attics, garages and storage units can be intimidating spaces to declutter and organize, representing hidden and forgotten belongings that have accumulated behind closed doors. Explore why we cling to a diversity of items we will never wear or use again, continually diminishing our peace of mind and our money. Learn how to fearlessly declutter, organize and empty these spaces to lighten your life and save time, money and energy. Inspiring handouts included.
  • From Photo Chaos to Simplicity: Mastering Photo Organization and Preserving in the Digital Age

    Photo Mess… imagine ALL your photos organized and in one place… permanently, safely and find any photo quickly… including old slides, movies and memorabilia. We’ll discuss scanners, digitizing old media, cloud storage, organization, and photo restoration. Leave with options to access/share your memories!
  • Genealogy Help Group

    Have you reached brick walls in your genealogy? Join our group for some family history problem-solving. Register for one day at $13, two days for $18 or all 3 days for only $22! Led by professional genealogist Mary Wickersham. Join us online! This class will be held virtually using Zoom.
  • Home Care 101 for Veterans and their Adult Children

    In this class you will learn ways to set your home up to age in place, plan ahead for making important health decisions, and learn how to navigate the Veteran benefits you deserve. Presented by Comfort Keepers.
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    Just in Case

    If something happens to you tomorrow, would your loved ones be prepared to easily find and manage all your assets, finances and wishes? This class will explore options and include checklists to physically and digitally organize, preserve, and share your household accounts; passwords; care of kids and pets; possessions, family history, photos, and heirlooms, as well as health care directives and end-of-life plans. This hands-on class is essential for anyone at any age and will save your next-of-kin time and money. Leave fond memories instead of a mess. A materials list will be provided with registration.
  • Know Your Muslim Neighbor

    Join a lively discussion to learn about Islam and Muslims. You’ll learn about the articles of faith, rituals and practices, and how they affect a Muslim’s daily life. This event will provide you with a safe space to ask any related questions about your Muslim neighbor. We look forward to seeing you in our journey to break through any stereotypes and misconceptions about each other and build a stronger community together.
  • Know Your Muslim Student

    Teachers, get to know your Muslim students by gaining an understanding of their religious beliefs and practices and how you can meet their unique needs in the classroom and school environments. We will also mention cultural considerations for the most common groups of Muslims represented in Minnesota. This class will provide a safe space for you to ask any related questions about your Muslim student.
  • Lunch & Learn Series: Fall 2024

    Join us for our kick-off to our Lunch & Learn series! Come learn about important topics for seniors and enjoy lunch on us. The agenda for each session is as follows: 11:45am-12:10pm: Lunch and Socialize 12:10pm: Welcome and Introductions 12:15pm-1pm: Presentation Lunch and Learn Series Topics: September 23: Fraud and Scams presented by Senior Community Services and St. Louis Park Police Department. Lunch is sponsored by Sholom, who will serve Jimmy John's sandwiches. October 21: Exercise & Safety 101 + Strategies for Staying Fit as We Age presented by Odom Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine. Lunch is sponsored by The Glenn Hopkins Senior Living Community, who will serve a box lunch of a chicken salad sandwich on croissant, soup, chips, fresh fruit, and brownie. November 18: Estate Planning presented by Mike Meyers with Legacy Assurance Plan. Lunch is provided by Mike, who will serve soup, salad, and breadsticks from Olive Garden.
  • So You Want to Be Anti-Racist?

    This six week virtual course is offered to anyone looking to deepen their understanding of what it means to be anti-racist. Participants will be given tools to engage in uncomfortable conversations, develop their racial literacy, and begin to unpack how race operates in their everyday lives often without consent and/or acknowledgement, all the while building the muscles to move into action! Join us online! This class will be held online using Zoom. Upon registering, you will receive information to access the class. Simply follow the provided instructions on the day and time of class and Janice will lead you through the class from the comfort of your own home! This online class is held in partnership with multiple Community Ed programs.
  • Taming Your Paper Chaos

    Papers can multiply on every surface and in every room of our home and offices. Discover steps, secrets and systems to minimize paper piles and efficiently deal with mail, receipts, newspapers, magazines, catalogs and books. Learn how to make clear decisions for recycling, shredding and organizing your well-established piles as well as daily actions and simple systems to eliminate paper piles for good. Informative checklists included.
  • The Amazing Neutrino

    Whoever heard of a "neutrino?" This "little neutral one" is a subatomic particle, created in such quantities in the sun that more than one hundred trillion of them pass through your body every second. After they pass through your body, they go clean through the Earth too. They also help cause SuperNova star explosions and create your blood. Who says astrophysics can't be fun?! Join instructor Louis Lavoie as he proves it can be fun and teaches you about neutrinos.
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    Understanding Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity

    Are you confused by the evolution of terminology and expression of sexual orientation & gender identity? You will enjoy frank conversation to help you understand these aspects that we all share as human beings. Past participants have appreciated the way that this topic is covered and have left with a much deeper understanding.