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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Help start the conversation about end of life planning and things that most people don’t necessarily think about when planning including the social/emotional pieces of planning, personal wishes and legacies. This workshop will cover some checklists but will leave legal/financial/medical up to the professionals. 

When: April 27, 2026 from 1:30 - 3:00pm

Location: Price Rotary Senior Center, Westover Park, 309 S. Dogwood Drive, Harrisonburg

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Navigating the End - Harrisonburg - April 27, 2026
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Ever wondered why there are some many seemingly random and odd laws on the books? Ever wondered what some of them are and why they came about? If so, then this is the program for you.

When: March 6, 2026 from 2:00-4:00pm

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

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Odd Laws and Why We Have Them - Fishersville - March 6, 2026
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Do you have artistic flair or just want to dabble in the arts? Join us for a guided watercolor painting session.  Materials are provided for this beginner level event. Your instructors will be the Joyful Painters, ladies who paint the things that reveal the power of joy. Brought to you by VPAS in partnership with Harrisonburg Parks and Recreation. Suggested donation $15.
 

Date/Time: April 20, 2026 from 2:00-3:30pm

Location: Price Rotary Senior Center, Westover Park, 309 S. Dogwood Drive, Harrisonburg VA

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Watercolor Workshop - Harrisonburg - April 20, 2026
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The Cherry Blossom Festival is a beautiful event that is celebrated worldwide, with its origins in Japan.  Come learn about the festival and how it got started in the US. Participate in a Cherry Tree art project.  

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

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

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Cherry Blossom Festival History and Art - Fishersville - April 2, 2026
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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

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Summer Trivia - Fishersville - May 7, 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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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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