Join us for Forever Pinochle Club, a lively and social gathering for anyone who enjoys the classic card game of strategy, skill, and friendly competition! Each week, players will come together for relaxed games, great conversation, and plenty of laughter. Whether you’re an experienced pinochle player or looking to refresh your skills, this club is a wonderful way to connect with others, share tips, and enjoy an afternoon of cards and camaraderie. No formal instruction—just fun, friendship, and great hands. All skill levels are welcome!

Let’s Train Your Brain! Discover LACE AI Pro, an auditory training app designed to improve hearing in noise, process rapid speech, strengthen memory and recall, enhance deductive reasoning, and develop speech-reading skills. Often described as physical therapy for hearing and memory, LACE can help users get more from hearing aids and benefit those with normal hearing as well. A free lifetime license ($350 value) is included. Participants should plan to use the app 10–15 minutes daily. Hearing aids, ear buds or earphones connected to smart phone or tablet required.

Learn to prepare delicious meals while building healthy eating habits. This hands-on class covers knife skills, recipe adaptations, and practical cooking techniques to help you become a more confident cook. Drawing on experiences from cooking classes in France and Midwestern cuisine, the instructor offers a variety of flavorful recipes. Most sessions include sampling your creations, with several ending in a shared meal. $20 food fee payable to the instructor.

Can we predict elections, weather, stock markets, disease outbreaks, or the next big trend? Explore forecasting, predictive analytics, and artificial intelligence in everyday language. Through demonstrations, activities, case studies, and discussion, you’ll learn how experts make predictions, how computers uncover patterns, and how AI is reshaping our world. No technical background required—just curiosity.

Explore the newest features in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27, including Apple Intelligence tools designed to simplify daily tasks. Learn practical tips, online safety, scam prevention, and how to use AI apps such as Gemini and ChatGPT. We’ll also cover AI-powered photo editing, greeting card creation, and image generation. An Apple Intelligence–compatible iPhone or iPad is required. Co-taught by Jane Keller.

Step outside and discover the joy of observing nature through sketching, photography, collage, and writing. No experience is necessary—just curiosity and a love of the outdoors. Learn simple creative techniques while exploring the beauty around you. Meets September 16–October 21 at the Brown Barn in St. Patrick’s County Park. A journal and pencil are included; please bring a $5 cash copy fee to the first class.

Join the movement! Beginners and experienced players are welcome. Learn and play this exciting board/card game. Great time to meet others and enjoy a great game. Learn 2 handed, three handed, and partner cribbage. Basic math skills are helpful. Great game to share with children and grandchildren.

Discover the forces that create lightning, tornadoes, supercell thunderstorms, lake-effect snow, and hurricanes. Using engaging presentations from University of Illinois meteorologist Eric Snodgrass, this course combines stunning visuals with accessible explanations of complex weather phenomena. Perfect for anyone fascinated by meteorology and the power of nature.