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Longfellow/Seward Healthy Seniors Event Calendar​

Click on the event title for more information and for online registration. You can also register for all events by calling 612-729-5799
Senior Socials​​​
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  • Medicare Navigation Class 
    Tuesday, September 15, 10:30 - 11:30 am
     In this hands-on class led by staff at Aging Pathways (formerly Senior Linkage Line) you will learn how to use Medicare.gov to make informed decisions. This is a interactive session where you can follow along on your own laptop or tablet. Limited devices will be available to use during the class.
 
  • Understanding Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity
    Tuesday, October 20, 10:30 - 11:30 am 
     Learn ways to create a welcoming environment for family, neighbors and friends no matter how someone identifies.  Presented by Paul Blom, owner of Right at Home Twin Cities. 
 
  • Living with Chronic Lung Disease 
    Tuesday, November 17, 10:30 - 11:30 am
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    Join us for a special August Senior Social! In lieu of a speaker, we will have Bingo, prizes, pie, refreshments, and fun social atmosphere. All are welcome!  
    Registration is required for this event.

Diabetes Support Group 
Second Wednesdays, 2:30 - 3:30 pm
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 2730 East 31st Street, Minneapolis.
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​Do you have Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes? Interested in health information and a friendly community? Join facilitator Beth Peltzer, MSW, for LSHS Diabetes Support Group meetings. Refreshments available. New members are always welcome!

Diabetes Support Group
Somali Language

First and Third Wednesdays, 3:00 - 4:00 pm
September 23, October 7 & 21, 
November 4 & 18, 3:00 -  4:00 pm
Seward Towers East - Community Room, 2910 E Franklin Ave

Connect with others, learn health information, and discuss strategies for living a healthy life with diabetes. 

Kooxda Taageerada Sonkorowga
Afka Soomaaliga

23-ka Sebtembar, 7-ka iyo 21-ka Oktoobar, 
4-ka iyo 18-ka Nofembar
3:00 - 4:00 galabnimo
Seward Towers East - Qolka Bulshada, 2910 E Franklin Ave, 

La xiriir kuwa kale, baro macluumaadka caafimaadka, oo kala hadal xeeladaha nolosha caafimaadka leh ee sonkorowga. Cuntooyinka la heli karo Waxaa fududeeyay Xasan Aadan, Xiriiriyaha Odayaasha Labada Luuqadood ee LSHS. Dhammaan waa la soo dhaweynayaa!

 LSHS Walking Club
Wednesday mornings, starting  September. 16. 
Track walking from 7:45- 8:30 am
Path Walking from 8:45 - 9:45 am  

Meet at St Peder’s Lutheran Church, 4600 E 42nd St, Minneapolis for both walks
Join Joani Essenburg, LSHS Executive Director,  and other walking enthusiasts once a week for a leisurely walk 

Seasonal Card-Making
Monday, November 9, 3:00 - 4:30 pm
St Peder’s Lutheran Church, 4600 E 42nd St, Minneapolis 

Join artist Robbyn Overall for a card making class. Use mixed media materials to create one of a kind greeting cards.  $3.00 for supplies. 
Coffee Connections Club
Third Wednesdays, 1:30 - 3:00 pm
September 16, October 21, November 18
Minnehaha Communion Lutheran Church
4101 37th Ave. S, Mpls.

Join a fun and social group for coffee, pastries, and lively conversation! All are welcome!

Low-Impact Exercise Class
Thursdays, 11:00  – 11:45 am. 
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 2730 East 31st St., Minneapolis

​ AFEP instructor Julia Ockuly will cover range-of-motion and endurance-building activities, relaxation techniques, and health education topics. $2.00 per class.  

Chair Yoga Online
Ongoing via Zoom
Wednesdays, 10:00 - 10:30 
Join at any time!

Chair yoga will focus on the breath, linking breath to movement, stretching, and balance. No experience is necessary. 

Solos Resource Group
Fourth Wednesday of each month
11:00am – 12:30pm
Brackett Field Park Community Center, 2728 S 39th Ave.

The Solos Resource Group was set up to help individuals develop a community of support and to craft a personal plan for health and well-being. If you feel the term solo applies to you, we invite you to join our group!

Technology Clinic
Wednesday October 21, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm 
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 2730 East 31st St., Minneapolis..

Join us for a free technology clinic for older adults! Bring your device, and volunteers will be on hand to help you with your questions. Free!​

Taking, Sharing & Saving Photos
Wednesday September 30, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm 
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 2730 East 31st St., Minneapolis.

Learn how to use your cell phone to take photos, share photos with your friends and family via email and text, save photographs in the cloud, and get prints of your digital photographs. 

AI Fraud and Scams 
Monday, November 16, 3:00 - 4:30 pm 
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 2730 East 31st St., Minneapolis.

Software Engineer & LSHS Volunteer Andrew O'Konski-Magnuson will teach you how to recognize and protect yourself from fraud and scams that use AI (artificial intelligence)

Craft & Chat
Second Wednesdays, October 14, November 11, December 9. 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
St Peder’s Lutheran Church, 4600 E 42nd St, Minneapolis 

Socialize and enjoy fiber arts!  Experienced knitters & crocheters will be on hand to assist. Free!
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