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Has a friend told you that you are getting more forgetful? Have you missed an appointment more than once? If you can relate, consider LSS Mindworks. Mindworks meets for four hours, two days per week. Class include memory and cognitive activities to stimulate the brain, activities that stimulate self-expression and language, light physical exercises, and information and education resources. Class members share with their peers in a safe and supportive environment. A monthly fee is charged for participation and classes…
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Has a friend told you that you are getting more forgetful? Have you missed an appointment more than once? If you can relate, consider LSS Mindworks. MindWorks meets for four hours, two days per week. Class include memory and cognitive activities to stimulate the brain, activities that stimulate self-expression and language, light physical exercises, and information and education resources of interests. Class members share with their peers in a safe and supportive environment. A monthly fee is charged for participation,…
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Learn about wildlife population management over soup and sandwich with coffee. Please RSVP a few days in advance to help staff get a headcount for the meal.
Walk with Dick Nikolai, retired DNR Wildlife Biologist and volunteer, and Jim Kinderman with Appleton Parks Department. Learn about the prairie savanna site with the park. We will be guided to the initial plantings created in 2001, identify native species, visit new developments, and witness how the area has grown and changed over time. Hear about plans for increasing the native diversity in the park. The public is encouraged to join Wild Ones members in learning more about this beautiful…
DetailsGary Beyer, a high school English teacher, and his wife Julie will share their story on his life altering diagnosis as well as Julie’s viewpoint as a devoted wife, best friend and caregiver. “Inspiring hope in the face of life altering circumstances.” A message of hope and genuine encouragement. A place for people with dementia to socialize without judgement. Refreshments served.
DetailsCome join us as Wisconsin author Amy Reichert visits us for a free author event and book signing! Themed food will be offered and books will be available to purchase.
DetailsCome join us as Wisconsin author Amy Reichert visits us for a free author event and book signing! Themed food will be offered and books will be available to purchase.
DetailsVijai Pandian, UW-Extension Horticulture Educator Take a walk through the Garden with Vijai Pandian, UW-Extension Horticulture Educator, and learn about trees that you can include in your own landscape. Presented in partnership with UW-Extension and N.E.W. Master Gardeners’ Association. Pre-registration: $7/Person At the Door: $10/Person
Betty Pearson, Former GBBG Writing memoirs is one way you can tell one story at a time and helps depict significant memories in your life. Gardeners have a wealth of stories to share that involve garden experiences. This class will help capture and unveil your memories by using all of your senses and writing skills to share them with others or simply gather them for yourself. $42/GBBG Member $50/Non-Member This is a multi-day class: Thursday, September 13 Thursday, September 20…
Cost: $12/GBBG Member; $15/Non-Member Sep 13 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Derrick Holt, Recording Engineer & Teaching Artist Explore the art of Hip Hop, its roots and an introduction to its cultural relevance. All ages.
