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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
* Registration for September - December programs opens on July 25th!
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 mysic together. THis top-notch entertainment is free of charge. Interested in watching online? Contact Lisa for the live stream link 913-826-3160.
1 - 1 hr. event - FREE
23072 Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center 10/4 Tue 7 pm
23073 Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center 12/12 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
23284 Virtual Program 9/7 Wed 10 am
23286 Virtual Program 11/2 Wed 10 am
Gardening: Coffee and a Gardener (Virtual)
What is that? How do I grow 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 and be free to discuss your gardening questions with a Master Gardener.
1 - 1 hr. class - FREE
23478 Virtual Program 11/8 Tue 2 pm
Gardening: Gardening with a Master Gardener (Virtual)
What is that? How do I grow 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 and be free to discuss your gardening questions with a Master Gardener.
1- 1 hr. class- FREE
21746 Virtual Gardening for Pollinators by Mae Christenson 8/9 Tue 2 pm
Gardening: Winterize Your Garden (Virtual)
Your garden looks amazing and her comes Mr. Ugly Winter to ruin your view. Join a K-State Extension Office Master Gardener to learn all the winter tricks to get those beautiful plants back next year!
1 - 1 hr. class - FREE
23079 Virtual Program 10/4 Tue 10:30 am
Special Interest: Armchair Travel
Visit destinations, near and far, to hear about the culture, history, famous attractions, and more in this virtual presentation series. You don't even have to leave your armchair!
1 - 1 hr. session - FREE
Everglades National Park
21671 Virtual Program 8/16 Tue 10 am
Special Interest: Armchair Travel: Virginia Maple Syrup Farm and Tour Tasting
Join Pam Green with Green's Vermont Maple Sugarhouse as we hear about her award-winning syrup. She will send samples all the way from Vermont for you to taste with us the day of the presentation. Did you know there are different flavor intensities of maple syrup? Join us and learn all about them and the products maple sugaring creates. Registration required.
1 - 1 hr. session - FREE
23516 Virtual Program 10/12 Wed 10 am
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
21840 Virtual Program Finance and Managing Money 8/10 Wed 2 pm
23267 Virtual Program Navigating the Holidays 11/9 Wed 2 pm
23268 Virtual Program Effective Communication 12/7 Wed 2 pm
Fitness & Health
* Registration for September - December programs opens July 25th!
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 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.
6 - 50 min. sessions - $48/ $53 nonresidents
21687 Virtual Program 8/2 Tue 9:30 am
21689 Virtual Recording 8/4 Thu 9 am - Class recording sent out weekly to do on your own schedule!
4 - 50 min. sessions - $32 / $34 nonresidents
23091 Virtual Program 9/13 Tue 9:30 am
23093 Virtual Recording 9/15 Thu 9:30 am - Class recording sent out weekly to do on your own schedule!
5 - 50 min. sessions - $40 / $44 nonresidents
23095 Virtual Program 10/18 Tue 9:30 am
23097 Virtual Recording 10/20 Thu 9:30 am - Class recording sent out weekly to do on your own schedule!
3 - 50 min. sessions - $24 / $26 nonresidents
23099 Virtual Program 11/29 Tue 9:30 am
23102 Virtual Recording 12/1 Thu 9:30 am - Class recording sent out weekly to do on your own schedule!
2 - 50 min. sessions - $16 / $18 nonresidents
23104 Virtual Recording 12/20 Tue 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.
6 - 50 min. sessions - $48 / $53 nonresidents
21697 Virtual Program 8/4 Thu 11:30 am
4 - 50 min. sessions - $32 / $34 nonresidents
23115 Virtual Program 9/15 Thu 11:30 am
5 - 50 min. sessions - $40 / $44 nonresidents
23117 Virtual Program 10/20 Thu 11:30 am
3 - 50 min. sessions - $24 / $26 nonresidents
23118 Virtual Program 12/1 Thu 11:30 am
2 - 50 min. sessions - $16 / $18 nonresidents
23120 Virtual Recording 12/22 Thu 9:30 am - Class recording sent out weekly to do on your own schedule!
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Tiffany Hanna
Travel CoordinatorPhone: 913-826-3166