Alzheimer ’ s : Know the 10 Signs The warning signs of Alzheimer ’ s disease are often dismissed as aging . If you or someone you know is experiencing memory loss or behavioral changes , it ’ s time to learn the facts . Early detection is important . Date : Thu , May 18 Time : 6:30 – 7:30 pm Cost : FREE , please preregister Class #: AEW18 Location : Gladstone , 105
Depression in Older Adults When “ sadness ” is intense , is felt for a long period of time , interferes with daily activities , it could be depression . Learn risk factors , warning signs , stigma , treatment and resources for depression in older adults . Date : Friday , April 28 Time : 1:00 – 2:30 pm Cost : FREE , please preregister Class #: SR10 Location : Gladstone 105
Upcoming C . L . A . S . S Presentation ( Consortium of Lake Area Senior Services )
Nutrition as You Age Fri , May 10 , 10:00 am – noon Mahtomedi District Ed . Ctr , 1520 Mahtomedi Ave , Mahtomedi Learn how your eating patterns change with age and why proper nutrition is necessary for health , quality of life and vitality .
Presentations are FREE but please preregister by calling 651-407-2018 .
Stones and Bones Discover more than you actually wanted to know about the early history of Saint Paul as seen through its cemeteries . Your instructor knows where the bodies are buried , and tells all with special attention paid to the livelier of the settlers . You will also view a wide range of tombstone designs , some quite entertaining . Date : Tue , May 9 Time : 6:00 – 8:00 pm Cost : $ 15 Class #: AEQ9 Location : Gladstone , 105
American Leper Colonies Leprosy , now known as Hansen ’ s Disease , destroyed lives as much through stigma as through illness . Learn how a mistranslation of the Hebrew language was used to put people away for years . More importantly , learn how they coped with banishment and even found joy . Date : Fri , May 12 Time : 1:00 – 3:00 pm Cost : $ 15 Class #: AEQ5B Location : Gladstone , 105
Adult Academy Classes
Journey Down the Mississippi Enjoy America ’ s best-loved river from the front seat of a canoe ! Photographer and historian Doug Ohman will share the pictorial diary of his journey through the heart of Minnesota via the Mississippi River . Discover the beauty , history and interesting stories found along the river banks in this three session class : Lake Itaska to Little Falls , Central MN to St . Paul , Historic river towns of Southern MN . Date : Wed , Apr 19 – May 3 , 3 sessions Time : 10:00 – 11:30 am Cost : $ 39 Class #: AEQ10 Location : Gladstone , 105
Take Advantage of all that Community Education Adult Enrichment Has to Offer
The District 622 Adult Enrichment program is a leader in providing educational opportunities that are close to home , affordable and top quality . These daytime and evening classes and activities can be found in the Community Education Learning For All Spring Supplement . This supplement is available at Gladstone and public buildings throughout the district . It is also available online or you can call the office at 651-748-7232 to have it mailed . www . isd622 . org / ae
6 ISD 622 Community Education • Gladstone 55 + Center • www . isd622 . org / seniors • 651-748-7250