Wed20 The Joy of Nature Journaling

with DeAnna Varela, M.A.

September 16th to October 21st, 2026

$35 More Info

Step outside and discover the joy of observing nature through sketching, photography, collage, and writing. No experience is necessary—just curiosity and a love of the outdoors. Learn simple creative techniques while exploring the beauty around you. Meets September 16–October 21 at the Brown Barn in St. Patrick’s County Park. A journal and pencil are included; please bring a $5 cash copy fee to the first class.

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Wed22 Forever Cribbage

with Cameron Melvoin, B.S.

September 16th to November 18th, 2026

$55 More Info

Join the movement! Beginners and experienced players are welcome. Learn and play this exciting board/card game. Great time to meet others and enjoy a great game. Learn 2 handed, three handed, and partner cribbage. Basic math skills are helpful. Great game to share with children and grandchildren.

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Wed32 The Science of Extreme Weather

with Timothy McBride

September 16th to November 18th, 2026

$55 More Info

Discover the forces that create lightning, tornadoes, supercell thunderstorms, lake-effect snow, and hurricanes. Using engaging presentations from University of Illinois meteorologist Eric Snodgrass, this course combines stunning visuals with accessible explanations of complex weather phenomena. Perfect for anyone fascinated by meteorology and the power of nature.

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Wed42 Medicare Counseling 5

with Dave McCarthy

October 28th, 2026

$55 More Info

Receive free, unbiased guidance from SHIP to help you navigate Medicare with confidence. In this one-on-one session, compare Medicare, Supplement, Advantage, and Part D plans; explore coverage options; and get enrollment assistance. Learn about benefits, claims, appeals, beneficiary rights, and programs that may help lower out-of-pocket costs. Ideal for anyone seeking personalized Medicare support. This one day class is October 28 at 1 PM.

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Wed36 Forever Connected Help Desk – The Beacon Resource Center

with Cynthia Nikolai, Ph.D.

September 16th to November 18th, 2026

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Do you have a computer question? Can’t figure out how to get to your emails. Confused by the cloud. Want to learn more about the App Store? Bring your computer questions to open office hours, and I will try to answer them. Bring any questions related to computers, cell phones, or even iPads. Mac or Windows, iOS or Android, no matter how big or small - all questions are welcome. This is a drop-in service. No FLI tuition is required.

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Tue27 Unlocking Words: Exploring English Morphology

with Brooks Crofoot, M.D.

September 15th to November 17th, 2026

$55 More Info

Discover how English words are built and how understanding word parts can expand your vocabulary. Learn the meanings of common prefixes, roots, and suffixes, develop skills in analyzing unfamiliar words, and explore the fascinating history of English vocabulary. This course will help you better understand, learn, and use words with confidence. Text required: Exploring English Morphology ($20), available through the instructor. One session may be adjusted if needed.

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Thu42 English As A New Language for Beginners

with Carol Stuart, Ph.D.

September 17th to November 19th, 2026

$55 More Info

This class is for adults 18 and older who speak little to no English, but who want to learn! The coursebook (Ventures Basic, from Cambridge University) is included in the class fee. Scholarships covering the class fee may be available. If needed, contact the FLI office.

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Tue35 Forever Pinochle Club

with Beth Holstein, MSN, MBA

September 15th to November 17th, 2026

$35 More Info

Join us for Forever Pinochle Club, a lively and social gathering for anyone who enjoys the classic card game of strategy, skill, and friendly competition! Each week, players will come together for relaxed games, great conversation, and plenty of laughter. Whether you’re an experienced pinochle player or looking to refresh your skills, this club is a wonderful way to connect with others, share tips, and enjoy an afternoon of cards and camaraderie. No formal instruction—just fun, friendship, and great hands. All skill levels are welcome!

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Thu44 Forever Travel Show

with Becky Squires

September 24th, 2026

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Come, learn about all the trips coming up through Mayflower. This session will meet on Thursday September 24.

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Tue36 Let’s Train Your Brain! Improve Hearing and Memory

with David Keenan, HIS

September 15th to November 17th, 2026

$55 More Info

Let’s Train Your Brain! Discover LACE AI Pro, an auditory training app designed to improve hearing in noise, process rapid speech, strengthen memory and recall, enhance deductive reasoning, and develop speech-reading skills. Often described as physical therapy for hearing and memory, LACE can help users get more from hearing aids and benefit those with normal hearing as well. A free lifetime license ($350 value) is included. Participants should plan to use the app 10–15 minutes daily. Hearing aids, ear buds or earphones connected to smart phone or tablet required.

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