Upcoming Seminars
Succulents for the Soul
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 - 2:00-3:30pm
Location: Dublin Community Recreation Center, 5600 Post Road
In this wellness and creativity seminar, we will learn about succulent plants from a professional gardener as well as other ways to soothe your soul, such as through music and meditation. Each attendee will make their own small succulent planter and learn how to properly care for it. We will also discuss ways to meditate and relieve stress and anxiety.
Travel Tips for Seniors
Tuesday, April 7, 2026 - 2:00-3:30pm
Location: Dublin Library, 75 N High Street
Decluttering Your Home
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 - 2:00-3:30pm
Location: Dublin Library, 75 N High Street
Join us for a practical and uplifting seminar on how to simplify your living space. We’ll share tips for letting go of clutter, organizing with ease, and making your home safer and more comfortable. Whether you’re a senior citizen looking to rightsize or an adult child helping your parents, you’ll gain helpful strategies to create a peaceful, clutter-free environment.
How to Avoid Probate
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 - 2:00-3:30pm
Location: Dublin Library, 75 N High Street
Aging in Place
Tuesday, July 7, 2026 - 2:00-3:30pm
Location: Dublin Library, 75 N High Street
Planning to stay in your cherished home for the long haul? Discover the latest in accessibility features that can truly make a difference in your daily life. But, beware! Not everything advertised may be as practical as it seems. Join our panel of experts and education partners at this enlightening seminar as they unveil gadgets, tools, and strategies to help you live safely and comfortably.
How to Avoid Scams
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 - 2:00-3:30pm
Location: Dublin Library, 75 N High Street
From email scams to catfishing, we have you covered at the September Empowered Seniors Columbus Series. Fraud and scams seem to have increased exponentially in the last 3 years or so. Our expert panelists have experience in dealing with scammers and they consider it their duty to educate the public about how to respond when you think you may be getting scammed or (even better) how to avoid getting scammed in the first place. You will not want to miss this enlightening panel discussion. Bring your friends and all of your scam questions.
Rightsizing Your Lifestyle
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 - 2:00-3:30pm
Location: Dublin Library, 75 N High Street
Have you ever considered downsizing into low or no maintenance living but the thought of it overwhelms you so much that you quickly move on to something else? Or maybe your children or other loved ones are encouraging you to simplify your life and you know they are right, but you are not quite ready. Perhaps the thought of going through old papers or parting with trinkets that bring fond memories sounds like the last thing you want to spend your time on. You are not alone! However, many people before you have decluttered and downsized and lived to tell about it. In fact, many of them wish they would have done it sooner! That’s right…many people who finally downsize say they wish they would have done it sooner.
Grief: The Journey from We to Me
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 - 2:00-3:30pm
Location: Dublin Library, 75 N High Street
Grief, often veiled in silence, is a profound life transition that many will encounter. In this month’s seminar, we courageously break the silence with an intimate discussion, acknowledging the unique challenges and opportunities that come with navigating this stage of life. Join us for a candid and heartfelt conversation featuring a panel of resilient widowers and therapists will delve into the emotional intricacies, hurdles, and moments of triumph associated with the stage of life which is grief, shedding light on the unspoken aspects of this profound life transition.
The Aging Brain
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 - 2:00-3:30pm
Location: Dublin Library, 75 N High Street
One issue as we age that seems to be top of mind (pun intended) relates to our brain. People often express fearfulness about getting dementia, specifically Alzheimer’s. Unfortunately, however, few people are taking preventative steps that have been shown to improve brain health and lessen the likelihood of cognitive impairment. Today we are going to work through some of the questions we have about brain health.
