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Explore with JCPRD 50 Plus here, “there," or anywhere! We welcome participation in our virtual programs from all, regardless of your geographic location. Come connect with us!
The courses listed below are offered via Zoom, an online video conferencing platform. Advanced registration is required. Programs are subject to meeting minimum registrations. Information on how to access the program will be sent no later than 9:00 am the day of the program to those who register/RSVP. Please register/RSVP for all programs at least 24 hours in advance.
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Enrichment & Special Interest
Concert: New Horizons Band Concert Series
Clear your calendars & don't miss these performances by members of the New Horizons Band as they make beautiful music together. This top-notch entertainment is free of charge. Interested in watching online? Contact Lisa at [email protected]
1 - 1 hr. event - FREE
24384 Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center 3/14 Tue 7 pm
24385 James C. Olson Performing Arts Center at UMKC 5/1 Mon 7 pm
Games: Scattergories® (Virtual)
Think fast and write faster in this quick-paced game of alliterative words and categories.
1 - 1 hr. class - FREE
24367 Virtual Program 1/25 Wed 10 am
24503 Virtual Program 2/8 Wed 10 am
24368 Virtual Program 3/8 Wed 1 pm
24504 Virtual Program 4/4 Tue 2 pm
Gardening: Gardening with a Master Gardener (Virtual)
What is that? How do I grow or do this? What should I put in my garden? What type of garden do I like? So many questions and no one to ask until now. Join the K-State Extension Office on a variety of gardening topics and be free to discuss your gardening questions with a Master Gardener.
1 - 1 hr. class - FREE
24282 Design a Rain Garden Virtual 2/7 Tue 2 pm
24288 Pruning Evergreens Virtual 3/7 Tue 2 pm
24289 Colorful Shade Gardens Beyond Hostas Virtual 4/4 Tue 2 pm
Special Interest: Be in the Know…Alzheimer’s and Dementia (Virtual)
Learn how to recognize common signs of Alzheimer’s and dementia; how to approach someone about memory concerns; importance of early detection and benefits of diagnosis. Presentations by Alzheimer’s Association
1 - 1 hr. class- Free
24820 Virtual Program 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's 2/8 Wed 2 pm
Special Interest: Travels with Granddad - Travelogue Series (Virtual)
Join presenter, Hal Costly, as he shares his explorations of destinations he’s experienced with his grandsons.
1 - 1 hr. session- FREE
24863 Travelogue 1 - Cleveland, Niagara Falls, Rochester, and Gettysburg Virtual 1/13 Fri 10 am
24864 Travelogue 2 - Boston, Springfield, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore Virtual 1/20 Fri 10 am
24865 Travelogue 3 - St. Louis, the Cahokia Indian Mounds, and Hannibal Virtual 1/27 Fri 10 am
24866 Travelogue 4 - Dude ranch in Wyoming, North Dakota’s Badlands, and South Dakota’s Badlands Virtual 2/3 Fri 10 am
24867 Travelogue 5 - St. Augustine Florida and other Florida Cities Virtual 2/10 Fri 10 am
Special Interest: UFO Museum (Virtual)
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a UFO! Enjoy a virtual presentation by the staff at the UFO Museum in Roswell, NM.
1 - 1 hr. sessions - Free
24765 Virtual Program 3/14 Tue 10 am
Fitness & Health
Exercise: AEA Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program (AFEP) – Virtual
AFEP has now gone virtual! Enjoy this low intensity, chair-based exercise from the comfort of your own home.
Virtual courses are offered via Zoom, an online video conferencing platform. Advanced registration is required. Programs are subject to meeting minimum registrations. Information on how to access the program will be sent no later than 9:00 am the day of the program to those who register/RSVP. Please register/RSVP for all programs at least 24 hours in advance.
1 – 45 min. workout - FREE
21665 Virtual Program 1/4 - 4/26 Wed 11 am
Exercise: Virtual Chair Yoga
Take yoga off the mat and onto the chair, incorporating breathing with movement while retaining all the benefits of yoga. Use the chair for support if needed during standing poses. This class will take place every Tuesday for 4 consecutive weeks. If you are unable to attend class at the scheduled time, you will receive a link to watch the recorded class at your convenience within 48 hours.
7 - 50 min. sessions - $56 / $34 nonresidents
24798 Virtual Program 1/3 Tue 9:30 am
24799 Virtual Recording 1/5 Thu 9:30 am - Class recording sent out weekly to do on your own schedule!
6- 50 min. sessions- $48 / $53 nonresidents
24806 Virtual Program 2/21 Tue 9:30 am
24800 Virtual Recording 2/23 Thu 9:30 am - Class recording sent out weekly to do on your own schedule!
6 - 50 min. sessions - $48 / $53 nonresidents
24807 Virtual Program 4/4 Tue 9:30 am
24808 Virtual Recording 4/6 Thu 9:30 am - Class recording sent out weekly to do on your own schedule!
Exercise: Virtual Strength and Stretching
A stretching and strengthening class designed to increase strength and range of motion helping with activities of daily living. This class will take place on Zoom every Thursday. If you are unable to attend class at the scheduled time, you can request a link to watch the recorded class within 7 days.
7 - 50 min. sessions - $56 / $34 nonresidents
24858 Virtual Program 1/5 Thu 11:30 am
6 - 50 min. sessions - $48 / $53 nonresidents
24859 Virtual Program 2/23 Thu 11:30 am
6- 50 min. sessions - $48 / $53 nonresidents
24860 Virtual Program 4/6 Thu 11:30 am
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Tiffany Hanna
Travel CoordinatorPhone: 913-826-3166