Introduction to Soul Collage®
SoulCollage® is a creative collage process representing one aspect of your personality or Soul. Participants will learn the basic principles of SoulCollage® and complete 1-2 cards per session. Bring a pair of scissors suitable for cutting pictures, pen and notebook. Mickey is a Certified SoulCollage® Facilitator and can be contacted at michelemreed@gmail.com. Each class is $10. Min 3/ Max 10.
Date: Thu, Dec 2, 9, 16 Time: 10 – 11:30 am Location: Seymour
Activity Code: 354220-02 Register by: Mon, Nov 29 Fee: $10.00
Caregiver Support Group
A virtual space to meet with other caregivers to share experiences, learn new skills, and get answers to questions about dementia and other long-term disabilities.
- Date: 1st and 3rd Thursday (12/2 and 12/16) Time: 1 – 2 pm
Location: Virtual via Zoom Register: Contact Kendall Kopchick (919-245-4278) for more information or to register
Creative Crafts with HelenCreative Crafts with Helen Frederick will offer weekly craft projects that will be easy to learn and fun to design. There will be a $5 material fee for each class. Min: 4/Max: 8 3D Greeting Cards (12/2), Candle Rings (12/9), Candy Cane Wreath (12/16), Bell Door Knob Hanger (12/30)
Date: Dec 2, 9, 16, 30
Time: 1 – 3 pm
Location: Passmore
Fee: $5.00
Activity Code: 254034 14, 15, 16
Register by: Wed, Nov 24; Thu, Dec 2, 9, 16
Dec 3
Holiday Card PartyDon’t put off addressing your holiday cards another day. Begin the season with others as you enjoy holiday music and address your cards to your friends and family. You will need to bring your address book and cards. If you have already mailed your cards and have time to spare, we have cards ready to address that will be mailed to community members. Min: 3/Max: 10
Date: Fri, Dec 3
Time: 10 am – 12 noon
Location: Passmore
Activity Code: 244007-01
Fee: FREE
Register by: Wed, Nov 24
Caregiver Support GroupA virtual space to meet with other caregivers to share experiences, learn new skills, and get answers to questions about dementia and other long-term disabilities.
- Date: 1st and 3rd Friday (12/3 and 12/17) Time: 10:30 – 11:30 pm Location: Virtual via Zoom Register: Contact Kim Lamon-Loperfido (919-245-4253) for more information or to register
Dec 6
Caregiver Education Series: Hospice 101Carrie Knoernschild, Care Transition Coordinator at Heartland Hospice, will discuss Hospice care and debunk some myths about Hospice programs.Date: Mon, Dec 6 Time: 10 - 11 am Fee: FREE Location: VirtualRegistration: Register in advance for this meetingDec 7
Pearl Harbor Remembrance
In honor of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, we will be showing Pearl Harbor which is the story of two friends caught in the horror of an infamous Sunday morning in 1941. Min: 5/Max: 30.
Date: Tue, Dec 7 Time: 10 am Location: Passmore
Activity Code: 253015-12 Register by: Tue, Nov 30 Fee: FREE
Transportation Info Table - Passmore
Get answers about public transportation, including local bus information and door to door services. Visit the Transportation Information Table (ask the front desk to direct you to the table location). Call the Transportation Help Line: 919 -717 -1853 (Mon – Fri, 9 am – 5 pm) for the following transportation services: transportation information, travel training, volunteer driver program, and advocacy.
Date: Tue, Dec 7; Jan 4, 18; Feb 1, 15 Time: 10 – 11:30 am Location: Passmore
Activity Code: 257041-01 Registration: Not Required Fee: FREE
Dementia – Let's Talk About It
Join OCDoA’s dementia care specialists for an ONLINE conversation around topics related to dementia education, living with cognitive change, and being a dementia caregiver. We will provide 15-30 minutes of education at the start of the hour, and the remaining time will be spent in conversation, Q&A, and resource sharing around the day’s topic. You may register for one or multiple sessions.
Topic: Tools for Dementia Caregiving
Date: Tue, Dec 7 Time: 10:15 am Fee: FREE Location: Virtual
Contact: The Aging Helpline (919-968-2087) for more information and registration
Creative Crafts with Helen
Creative Crafts will meet weekly. Projects will be easy to learn and fun to design.Please select and pay material fee a week prior to class date or pay for all on or by Tue, Nov 30. Min 4/Max 8 Instructor: Helen Frederick. Candle Rings (12/7), Santa Boot (12/14), Candy Cane Wreath (12/21)
Date: Tue: Dec 7, 14, 21 Time: 1 – 3 pm Location: Seymour
Activity Code: 354018 20-30 Register by: Tue: Nov 30; Dec 7, 14, 28 Fee: $5.00
Dec 8
Outsmart the Scammers
We'll discuss how to spot certain red flags that may indicate a fraudulent encounter, resources you can turn to in the event you or a loved one is targeted, and steps you can take now to help protect yourself and your loved ones. Min: 3/Max: 15.
Date: Wed, Dec 8 Time: 3 – 4 pm Location: Seymour
Activity Code: 314709-01 Register by: Wed, Dec 1 Fee: FREE
Dec 9
Let's Talk about Senior Driver SafetyAs we get older, changes in physical, mental and sensory abilities can challenge a person's ability to drive safely. To promote awareness, Dec 6-10 is Older Driver Safety Awareness Week. Join in virtually to hear from Brandi Beeker, Transportation Specialist, and Marie Dagger, Occupational Therapist, to learn more about the issues and solutions available to seniors in Orange County. Use this link to join meeting
https://orangecountync.zoom.us/j/83992958578Date: Thu, Dec 9
Time: 12 noon– 1 pm
Location: Virtual
Activity Code: 314125-01
Registration: Not Required
Fee: FREE
Memory Café on the Move: Carolina InnJoin us for a fun, festive outing to explore the 12 Days of Christmas at the Carolina Inn!
Date: Thu, Dec 9
Time: 2 - 3:pm
Fee: FREE
Location: Carolina Inn
Registration: Contact
Kendall Kopchick (919-245-4278) for more information or to register
Dec 10
Alcohol Ink Bookmarks
Create the perfect bookmark using vivid alcohol inks and resin. You will be able to create a at least 2 bookmarks. One for you and a gift to a special someone for the holidays! After you create your bookmarks, you will need to schedule a time to pick them up the following week. All supplies will be provided. Please wear clothes that you are willing to get stained. Min: 5/ Max: 8
Date: Fri, Dec 10 Time: 10:30 – 11:30 am Location: Passmore
Activity Code: 214031-01 Register by: Fri, Dec 3 Fee: $5.00
Holiday Winter Luncheon
Come out and enjoy lively holiday music and fun! You will receive a delicious lunch to go. Co-sponsored with the Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation Department.
Date: Fri, Dec 10 Time: 11 am – 1 pm
Location: Hargraves Community Center, 216 N Roberson St, Chapel Hill
Activity Code: 353112-03 Register by: Fri, Dec 3 Fee: FREE
TED Talks at Seymour
Join us to watch and discuss "The world's largest family reunion... we're all invited!" You may not know it yet, but A.J. Jacobs is probably your cousin (many, many times removed). Using genealogy websites, he's been following unexpected links that make us all, however distantly, related. His goal: to throw the world's largest family reunion. See you there? TED stands for Technology, Entertainment and Design and is owned by a nonprofit, non-partisan foundation.
Date: Mon, Dec 13 2 – 3 pm Location: Virtual Activity Code: 353020-18
Fee: FREE Register by: Mon, Dec 6; phone number/link to join provided after registration.
Dec 13
National Cocoa Day Drive-thru Event
Looking for a nice warm and cozy drink while relaxing during the chilly season? In recognition of National Cocoa Day, stop by the center and pick up a cocoa kit made just for you. Staff will be outside for your convenience from 12:30 - 1:30pm. No worries if you are unable to make it, stop by prior to closing. Please register for this special treat by calling 919-968-2070.
Date: Mon, Dec 13 Time: 12:30 – 1:30 pm Location: Seymour Outdoor
Activity Code: 313119-01 Register by: Mon, Dec 6 Fee: FREE
Dec 14
Winter Art Scene (Dec 14 & 15)
Have you ever wanted to create your own winter masterpiece? During this class you will learn to paint a Christmas tree and old fashioned truck that can light up for the holidays. Min 4/ Max 8. Instructor: Jerry Smith.
Date: Tue, Dec 14 & Wed, Dec 15 Time: 10 am Location: Passmore
Activity Code: 234068-01 Register by: Tue, Dec 7 Fee: $15.00
Sounds of the Season
Enjoy the sounds of the season with talented musician Paula Snyder. Nothing is better than listening to popular holiday classics, favorites, and more with friends . Enjoy warm, delicious soup to go after the performance. Min: 15/ Max: 25
Date: Tue, Dec 14 Time: 4:30 pm Location: Passmore
Activity #: 213012-01 Register by: Tue, Dec 7 Fee: FREE
Dec 15
Winter Soup – Making For Mandarin-Speakers
What is better than making a warm and nutritious soup in winter time? Shu-Fan will show case how to make the Taiwanese Meat Tangyuan Soup from scratch. Come and enjoy this heart-warming time together. Call 919-968-2070 to register for in-person or virtual - you choose. Zoom link provided after registration. Min 5/ Max 15
Date: Wed, Dec. 15 Time: 2 – 4 pm Location: Seymour Hybrid
Activity Code: 333078-09 Register by: Wed, Dec 8 Fee: FREE
Dec 17
Ugly Sweater Bingo Party
Put on your holiday party sweater (not required to participate) and join the fun as we spend the morning playing Bingo. We are adding a few twists to the game so be prepared for anything to happen! Min: 15/ Max: 25
Date: Fri, Dec 17 Time: 10:30 am Location: Passmore
Activity #: 213066-01 Register by: Fri, Dec 3 Fee: FREE
Festive Folk with Blumora
Come out and enjoy this talented local duo with their beautiful acoustic arrangements inspired by folk, country, bluegrass and Americana. You'll hear strong melodies and harmonies, along with the sound of guitars, mandolin, and electronic foot percussion. Min. 10 / Max 30. This performance will include virtual live stream.
Date: Fri, Dec 17 Time: 2:30 – 3:30 pm Location: Seymour Hybrid
Activity Code: 313118-01 Register by: Fri, Dec 10 Fee: FREE
Dec 21
TED Talks at Passmore
Join us in a laidback yet informative environment including a 15 - 30 min video/talk and follow up discussions. This month's video is 'How COVID-19 reshaped US cities'. Min: 5/ Max: 25 Zoom link provided after registration. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment and Design, and is owned by a non-profit, non-partisan foundation. Its agenda is to make great ideas accessible and spark conversations.
Date: Tue, Dec 21 Time: 2 – 3 pm Location: Virtual
Activity Code: 254038-12 Register by: Tue, Dec 14 Fee: FREE
Dementia – Let's Talk About It
Join OCDoA’s dementia care specialists for an ONLINE conversation around topics related to dementia education, living with cognitive change, and being a dementia caregiver. We will provide 15-30 minutes of education at the start of the hour, and the remaining time will be spent in conversation, Q&A, and resource sharing around the day’s topic. You may register for one or multiple sessions.
Topic: Delirium Date: Tue, Dec 21 Time: 10:15 am Fee: FREE Location: Virtual
Contact: The Aging Helpline (919-968-2087) for more information and registration
Dec 29
Consumer Reports: Sustainable Diet Workshop
The workshop will provide you with resources to help you make the best choices and purchases when grocery shopping. Join Consumer Reports members for a workshop on smart tips and tricks for buying sustainable food and the importance of eating sustainability. Min 4/ Max 5 Instructor: Russ Wiener
Date: Wed, Dec 29 Time: 1:30 – 3 pm Location: Seymour
Activity Code: 344082-14 Register by: Wed, Dec 22 Fee: FREE
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