Aging with Confidence Educational Opportunities

Our Aging With Confidence educational programs are usually one time workshops/presentations that help seniors to navigate the challenges that come with aging. Topics of discussion might include: financial planning, end-of-life planning, health and wellness, caregiving, home modifications and aging in place, travel, technology, and more. 

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How many hot dogs are grilled each summer? What is the most popular summer activity? Find out the answers to this and many other trivia questions at Summer Trivia. 

Date/Time: May 7, 2026 from 2:00-4:00pm

Location: Augusta County Library, 1759 Jefferson Hwy., Fishersville, VA

Register below or for more information, call 540.942.1838. 

Summer Trivia - Fishersville - May 7, 2026
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Seniors are bombarded daily with phone calls and mailings from scammers posing as legitimate healthcare entities. This presentation by Senior Medicare Patrol State Director Shawn Smith, will break down the most common scans that have been impacting the nation. In addition, Shawn will be explaining ways to prevent, detect and report such scams. 

This presentation is being offered in person and via Zoom. Please indicate on the registration below how you plan to attend. 

Date: June 4, 2026 from 10:00 - 11:00am

Location: VPAS Offices, 325 Pine Ave., Waynesboro VA

Register below and for more information please call 540.949.7141

Avoiding Common Healthcare Scams - Waynesboro - June 4, 2026
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Was Jack Sparrow a real pirate?  Did Blackbeard actually tie wicks in his beard? Did Pirates bury their treasure?  Join us and find out!

Date/Time: June 10, 2026 from 2:00-4:00

Location: Augusta County Library, 1759 Jefferson Hwy., Fishersville VA

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Pirates, Corsairs, and Buccaneers - Fishersville - June 10, 2026
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Interested in learning a new skill for decorating? Come learn how to craft a wreath using deco mesh and a wire wreath frame. All materials are provided and you go home with a beautiful wreath in less than two hours time! 

Date: June 22, 2026 from 2:30 - 4:00pm

Location: VPAS Cafe, 325 Pine Ave., Waynesboro VA 

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Make a Deco Mesh Wreath - Waynesboro - June 22, 2026
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Feeling overwhelmed at the thought of having to plan your funeral? Not sure what you need to be thinking about?  Come and join us and get your questions answered and receive a free funeral planner and other resources that might be useful.

Date/Time: July 2, 2026

Location: Augusta County Library, 1759 Jefferson Hwy., Fishersville VA

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I'm Dead, Now What? - Fishersville - July 2, 2026
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You'll find videos of many past educational workshops on our YouTube Channel.

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