This Week at VCC
Week of Events
Balance & Strength Fitness Class (Live)
Balance & Strength Fitness Class (Live)
To help you stay healthy at home, BCBSRI are now offering virtual fitness classes live on the BCBSRI Facebook page. Their longtime instructor Suann Polverari (read her bio below) will…
Coffee & Computers with Hannah
Coffee & Computers with Hannah
Coffee & Computers is a free and friendly go-to space for conversation and advice on using technology to access the internet and other online services. Think of this as a…
Rhode Island Virtual Memory Café (pre-register)
Rhode Island Virtual Memory Café (pre-register)
RI Memory Cafes is a service organization supporting people living with dementia. They are devoted to ensuring all Rhode Islanders have access to spaces that provide respite from the impact…
Community Mindfulness Sessions (pre-register)
Community Mindfulness Sessions (pre-register)
Free and open to the public, these weekly drop-in sessions are intended to support anyone interested in developing and sustaining a regular mindfulness meditation practice. This opportunity is for anyone…
Core Fitness Class (Live)
Core Fitness Class (Live)
To help you stay healthy at home, BCBSRI are now offering virtual fitness classes live on the BCBSRI Facebook page. Their longtime instructor Suann Polverari (read her bio below) will…
Healthy Eating For Successful Living in Older Adults (pre-register)
Healthy Eating For Successful Living in Older Adults (pre-register)
Sign up today for a free workshop! Now Available Online! In this workshop you will: • Learn to make healthier food choices • Receive tips for improving portion control…
Laughter Yoga w/ Larry O’Brien (follow-along)
Laughter Yoga w/ Larry O’Brien (follow-along)
Yoga doesn’t have to be so serious. Lighten up and have fun with Larry O'Brien from the Providence Laughter Club in this a one-hour session of laughter yoga. https://vimeo.com/467735615 …
Laughter Yoga w/ Larry O’Brien (Live)
Laughter Yoga w/ Larry O’Brien (Live)
Yoga doesn’t have to be so serious. Lighten up and have fun with Larry O'Brien from the Providence Laughter Club in this a one-hour session of laughter yoga. If interested…
Chat with Broadway Star Elena Ricardo
Chat with Broadway Star Elena Ricardo
Join AARP Rhode Island on Tuesday, October 20 at 7 p.m. on Zoom for our next Broadway Chat. Our guest, actress-singer Elena Ricardo ("Beautiful: The Carole King Musical," "Mamma Mia")…
Strength & Tone Fitness Class (Live)
Strength & Tone Fitness Class (Live)
To help you stay healthy at home, BCBSRI are now offering virtual fitness classes live on the BCBSRI Facebook page. Their longtime instructor Suann Polverari (read her bio below) will…
Dance for All People with Rachel Balaban (Live)
Dance for All People with Rachel Balaban (Live)
Class open to all ages and abilities and designed for people with movement challenges. Instruction by Rachel Balaban, Regional Coordinator for Dance for PD. No experience required. Caregivers welcome. …
AFRI Radio Hour (Live)
AFRI Radio Hour (Live)
Listen weekly on AM 790, Wednesdays from 3:00 to 4:00pm. New guests join our host, Catherine Taylor, each week. Want to tune in online? You can access the live airing…
Stretch & Relax Fitness Class (Live)
Stretch & Relax Fitness Class (Live)
To help you stay healthy at home, BCBSRI are now offering virtual fitness classes live on the BCBSRI Facebook page. Their longtime instructor Suann Polverari (read her bio below) will…
Healthy Eating For Successful Living in Older Adults (pre-register)
Healthy Eating For Successful Living in Older Adults (pre-register)
Sign up today for a free workshop! Now Available Online! In this workshop you will: • Learn to make healthier food choices • Receive tips for improving portion control…
SAGE RI Zoom Cafe (pre-register)
SAGE RI Zoom Cafe (pre-register)
What? SAGE-RI has been holding socialization and community update meetings. Each week we touch base with each of our participants and host a speaker giving an update on their organization.…
Learn all about Pollinators with a Master Gardener
Learn all about Pollinators with a Master Gardener
Learn all about Pollinators from Noreen, a Master Gardener! https://vimeo.com/421668048
Rhode Island Virtual Memory Café (pre-register)
Rhode Island Virtual Memory Café (pre-register)
RI Memory Cafes is a service organization supporting people living with dementia. They are devoted to ensuring all Rhode Islanders have access to spaces that provide respite from the impact…
Free Virtual Healthy Cooking with AARP Rhode Island
Free Virtual Healthy Cooking with AARP Rhode Island
Join AARP Rhode Island for a virtual healthy cooking class with a dash of Rhode Island flavor! Chef Mary Weaver of Newport Cooks will be preparing a Delicious One Pan…
Cardio Dance Fitness Class (Live)
Cardio Dance Fitness Class (Live)
To help you stay healthy at home, BCBSRI are now offering virtual fitness classes live on the BCBSRI Facebook page. Their longtime instructor Suann Polverari (read her bio below) will…
Financial Fridays Series: Life Insurance and Annuity Contracts
Financial Fridays Series: Life Insurance and Annuity Contracts
In the seventh installment of the Financial Friday series, join two life insurance experts from Amica for a discussion about the specific life insurance and annuities needs of people over…
Financial Friday Series: Financial Well Being “Bem-Estar Financeiro”
Financial Friday Series: Financial Well Being “Bem-Estar Financeiro”
This presentation will be in Portuguese and will cover the following topics: Refletir sobre o impato a que gestão financeira tem na nossa vida, o nosso Bem-Estar Estabelecer objetivos financeiros…
Mindfulness with Robyn Earley (Follow-Along)
Mindfulness with Robyn Earley (Follow-Along)
Mindful meditation has many potential physical and psychological benefits for older adults, including better focus, enhanced calmness, less stress, and improved sleep. Research shows that mindfulness and meditation can reduce depression and pain, and…
Aging Strong – Seated Lower Body
Aging Strong – Seated Lower Body
20 minute video with focused breath, stretching and strengthening exercises for lower body. You can access all of Ship Shape RI's Aging Strong exercise videos anytime on their website…
Room With A View (TV Program)
Room With A View (TV Program)
Tired of watching the same old shows? Join us and the rest of your friends in the neighborhood for an engaging TV show designed just for older adults! It will…
Room With A View (TV Program)
Room With A View (TV Program)
Tired of watching the same old shows? Join us and the rest of your friends in the neighborhood for an engaging TV show designed just for older adults! It will…
Room With A View (TV Program)
Room With A View (TV Program)
Tired of watching the same old shows? Join us and the rest of your friends in the neighborhood for an engaging TV show designed just for older adults! It will…
Aging Strong – Strengthened Core for Posture
Aging Strong – Strengthened Core for Posture
20 minute video to build core strength and posture alignment. You can access all of Ship Shape RI's Aging Strong exercise videos anytime on their website https://www.shipshaperi.com/videos
Laughter Yoga w/ Larry O’Brien (Live)
Laughter Yoga w/ Larry O’Brien (Live)
Yoga doesn’t have to be so serious. Lighten up and have fun with Larry O'Brien from the Providence Laughter Club in this a one-hour session of laughter yoga. If interested…