All about Physical Balance with Thomas
Physical Therapy. 11 a.m. Monday, October 10. Join
us as a representative from Thomas Physical Therapy speaks on the importance of
physical balance. Balance keeps you
upright, allows you to walk without assistance and helps prevent injury. For
more information, contact the Port Orange Regional Library at 386-322-5152,
option 4.
Frank Sinatra and Friends. 2 p.m. Tuesday,
October 11. Mark Raisch takes you
back to the Paramount theater and through the years to Las Vegas as you listen
to the songs of Frank Sinatra. The performance will also include the music of
Dean Martin, Tony Bennett, Bobby Darin, Michael Buble and more! For more
information, contact the Port Orange Regional Library at 386-322-5152, option
4.
Introduction to
Alzheimer's Disease. 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday, October 12, Auditorium II. This education program will help you
recognize common signs of the disease in yourself and others and next steps to take,
including how to talk to your doctor. Learn
basic information on the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia, stages,
risk factors, research and FDA-approved treatments. Attendees will receive an
official completion award and become an ALZ STAR. For more information, contact the Port Orange
Regional Library at 386-322-5152, option 4.
An Introduction to Tai Chi. 2 p.m. Friday, October
14. Learn what Tai Chi is and follow
along in this introduction to the ancient art of Tai Chi with instructor Bruce
McKnight Mr. McKnight will introduce the
martial art of Tai Chi, specifically the Pai Lum System. For more information,
please contact the library at 386-322-5152 option 4.
All
about the Council on Aging of Volusia County. 11 a.m. Monday, October 17. Join us as Doreen Willett from
the Council on Aging of Volusia County gives an overview of services offered to
Volusia County seniors. COA is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing
services that enable Volusia County seniors to maintain their independence and
remain in their own homes. For more information, contact the Port Orange Regional Library at
386-322-5152, option 4.
Flu
Shots from Walgreens. 1 p.m.to 3 p.m. Tuesday,
October 18. You don't have to wait in
line at your health care provider for a Flu Shot! Walgreens will be here from
1-3 p.m. this day only to provide Flu Shots, free with most insurance
providers. Please bring your insurance information. While you’re here,
pick up one of our "Health Fair in a Bag" kits (while supplies last).
Please note this event is for Flu shots only. Please see your health care
provider or visit your nearest Walgreens for other vaccines. For more information,
contact the Port Orange Regional Library at 386-322-5152, option 4.
Ask a
Master Gardener. 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, October 18. UF/IFAS Master Gardeners will share gardening
tips and answer questions during the Ask a Master Gardener session. Residents
can bring their plants for a free check-up. Reservations are not required. For
more information, please call the library at 386-322-5152, option 4.
Port Orange Regional Library Book Club. 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October
19. Join patrons and staff in a discussion of Hillbilly Elegy by J. D. Vance. For more information, contact the Port Orange
Regional Library at 386-322-5152, option 4.
Paper Craft Club plus
Adult Coloring. 1:30 p.m. Tuesday,
October 25. Come express your creativity and design
something beautiful! Paper crafters of all skill levels are welcome and are
encouraged to share their knowledge and skills with others. Use our supplies or
feel free to bring your own! Sponsored by the Friends of the Port Orange Regional
Library. Reservations are not
required. For more information, please
call the library at 386-322-5152, option 4.
Genealogy Interest Group. 9:30 a.m. Friday, October 28. This is an informal space where you can meet and work with other
family historians in a small group setting. Basic assistance with genealogy
research is available. Feel free to bring your own laptop or device. Please call 386-322-5152, option 4 to reserve
a library laptop. A very limited number
are available for reservation, so call soon!
Reservations are not required to attend the session.