50 Plus
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Senior Book Discussion: 9:30-11 a.m. the fourth Monday of each month, Ela Area Public Library, 275 Mohawk Trail, Lake Zurich. To register, call (847) 438-3433, e-mail infodesk@eapl.org or visit www.eapl.org.
Aqua Arthritis: 10:15-11 a.m. and 5:45-6:30 p.m. Mondays, 10-10:45 a.m. Tuesdays, 5:45-6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, and 10-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:45 a.m. Thursdays, Buffalo Grove Fitness Center 601 West Deerfield Parkway, Buffalo Grove. Designed to increase strength in muscles and joints. Attend per class or register for an eight-week session. The next session begins this week. Registration is required. Call (847) 353-7526.
Alzheimer's Disease Family Support: 6:30-8:30 p.m. Aug. 26, Lake County Health Department, 3010 Grand Ave., Waukegan. "Tips for Caregivers Dealing with Challenging Behaviors" will be presented. Free. For information, calling the Lake County Health Department, at (847) 377-8097.
Caregiver Support Group: 1:30-3:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Warren Township Senior Center, 17801 W. Washington Street, in Gurnee. Free, ongoing support group for caregivers that regularly care for or about a person who is 60 or older, or for those 60 or older who are raising a grandchild. For more information, please call the Lake County Health Department, at (847) 377-8310.
Senior Men's Club: 8:45 a.m. every Tuesday at Patty Turner Senior Center, 375 Elm St., Deerfield. On Aug. 19, professor Arthur Cyr will speak on foreign policy and presidential politics; on Aug. 26, Penny Williams will present "Get Well and Stay Well While You Are in the Hospital." For details, call (847) 940-4010.
AARP Driver Safety Program: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 28 and 29, Libertyville Senior Center, 135 W. Church St., Libertyville. To register, call (847) 247-7659.
Senior Coffee Club: 9:30-10:30 a.m. the first and third Monday of the month, Lindenhurst Park District, 2200 E. Grass Lake Road, Lindenhurst. Enjoy coffee, doughnuts and company. Registration is not necessary. For ages 50 and over in the Senior Room. $1 per visit. For details, call (847) 356-6011 or visit lindenhurstparks.org.