Thu18 Chinese Mahjong

with Cecelia Hossler

September 17th to November 19th, 2026

$55 More Info

Mahjong is a fascinating Chinese game of skill, strategy, and calculation often described as a “mind sport.” Learn the basics of the official game, tile recognition, scoring, and winning strategies while enjoying friendly competition. Researchers suggest mentally stimulating games may help support cognitive health. Join us to sharpen your thinking skills and discover the enjoyment of Chinese Mahjong.

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Mon13 Explore Nature at Camp Friedenswald

with Marie Blunt, M.Min.

October 21st, 2026

$100 More Info

Spend a day immersed in nature at Camp Friedenswald. Participants rotate through four camp-themed classes designed to deepen appreciation for the natural world. Lunch is included. Activities are labeled by difficulty level to accommodate varying abilities. This one-day event takes place October 21 and runs rain or shine, with indoor alternatives available if weather conditions require.

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Mon15 Living Well with Hearing Loss

with Linda Loftus, M.A.

September 14th to November 16th, 2026

$60 More Info

Learn practical strategies for managing hearing loss and improving daily communication. Topics include the hidden impacts of hearing loss, preparing for audiology appointments, assistive technology, and more. The class combines instruction and discussion, drawing from the instructor’s personal experience progressing from mild to profound hearing loss. Closed captioning provided. $5 copy fee included in cost.

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Mon21 Creative Hand Stitching & Embroidered Portraits

with Jeanne Peckiconis

September 21st to October 26th, 2026

$35 More Info

Explore embroidery techniques while building confidence with texture, line, and composition. Create a personalized stitch reference book, then apply your skills to a hand-stitched portrait inspired by a favorite photo. Perfect for beginners and experienced makers alike. All materials provided. Supply fee: $5. Gigi Toth is co-instructor. Classes begin Monday Seotember 21, end October 26.

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Mon28 Tai Chi Fundamentals

with Ellen Triebold, B.S., J.D.

September 14th to November 16th, 2026

$55 More Info

Experience the benefits of Tai Chi through gentle, flowing movements that promote calm focus, balance, strength, and stability. The form progresses from simple to more complex movements and can be adapted for nearly all abilities. Many participants find Tai Chi becomes a lifelong practice that supports both physical and mental well-being. Co-taught by Mary Hagen and Kevin Cawley.

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Mon22 Drugs, Supplements, and Aging

with Anthony Zmirski, Obl OSB

September 14th to November 9th, 2026

$55 More Info

Learn the differences between drugs and supplements, where they overlap, and how to better understand health-related advertising. Questions and discussion are encouraged, and participants may suggest topics throughout the course. No medical background is required. This class is for informational purposes only and participants will sign a related acknowledgment form.

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Thu12 Juggling without Drops

with Bill Hooper, MBA

September 17th to November 5th, 2026

$55 More Info

Discover a unique way to juggle using the Juggle Board, a device that lets you roll balls on rails instead of throwing them. Learn to juggle three or four balls, pass six balls with a partner, and explore a variety of patterns while seated or standing. Improve hand-eye coordination, brain development, and social interaction. Open to all ability levels. All equipment is provided.

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FLI Annual Chess Tournament

with John Pletcher, Ph.D.

October 16th, 2026

Free More Info

Date/Time: Friday, 16 Oct, 12 to 4 pm

Location: Little Flower Parish Center, Room 4

Time Control: Each player has 25 minutes on a chess clock – if your clock expires, you lose.

Rounds: 3 or 4 depending on the number of players

Notes: FLI has chess sets/clocks for up to 12 players. If possible, bring your own. You can download a free chess clock app on your phone.

Register online or call the office 574-282-1901

Registration Deadline: Tuesday 13 Oct (Tuesday before the tournament)

GRAND PRIZE: One FREE FLI Class !!

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Mon32 Continuing American Mah Jongg

with Lynn McDonald, MSN, MSEd

September 14th to November 16th, 2026

$57 More Info

Have you taken the Beginning American Mah Jongg class and want to play more, with guidance? This course focuses on selecting a hand and improving strategy. Most class time is spent playing mah jongg, with occasional mini-lessons on requested topics, and optional weekly homework. Between sessions, you’ll receive a weekly demonstration video and the homework answers. Students provide their own 2026 National Mah Jongg League card. $2 copy fee is included in class cost.

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Mon30 Explore Your Voice

with Michael Marquez-Snyder, M.A.

September 14th to November 16th, 2026

$55 More Info

Students will develop stronger speaking and singing skills gained through improved breathing, articulation, and phonation techniques. During the semester, they will work on one or two songs of their choice, which they will perform in a public recital during the last class.

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