Community Education
Lifelong learning is an important endeavor, and for adults ages 50 and older, it is an important part of how we age. Explore a wide range of topics that will keep you informed, inspired and entertained.
New! Senior programming at Lacy Park! Free, Wednesday mornings through Nov. 26. Register for classes below or call (918) 664-9000, ext. 1181.
Senior Bytes: Digital and Technology Skills
Wednesdays, Oct. 22 - Nov. 26, 10 a.m. - noon
Lacy Park Community Center, 2134 N. Madison, Tulsa
Senior Bytes is a six-week class designed to help adults 55 and older be more comfortable with technology. We’ll cover computer basics, recognizing and reporting scams, and practical tips for using your smartphone - all in a supportive and easy-to-follow setting.
Care Partner Support Series
Wednesdays, Oct. 22 - Nov. 19, 10 a.m. - noon
Lacy Park Community Center, 2134 N. Madison, Tulsa
Caring for someone with dementia? Gain support and practical tools based on Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care.
Medicaid Planning
Thursday, October 23, 10 a.m. - 11 a.m., Legacy Plaza East Conference Center, 5330 E. 31st St., Tulsa
Tulsa attorney Blaine Frizzell will explain the most common Medicaid eligibility misconceptions and how you may be able to qualify for long-term care benefits
Beginning Genealogy: Tracing Your Heritage
Wednesday, October 29, 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., Hardesty Regional Library, 8316 E. 93rd St., Tulsa
Meet us at Hardesty for a presentation on genealogy basics, tips for getting started on your family history, and resources to help. Following the talk, join us for a tour of the library’s Genealogy Center.
Powers of Attorney
Thursday, November 6, 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., Legacy Plaza East Conference Center, 5330 E. 31st St., Tulsa
Back by popular demand, elder law attorney Jorjana Marx will lead a candid discussion on POAs, the most important legal tool for families navigating aging, cognitive or disability issues.
Whether for you or a loved one, we’ll cover their purpose, how they work, and why they are so vital.
Discover the Benefits of Meditation
Thursday, November 20, 2 p.m. - 3 p.m., Legacy Plaza East Conference Center, 5330 E. 31st St., Tulsa
Meditation Instructor Beth Williams will guide us in simple meditation practices that over time can ease stress, improve focus, enhance sleep and even support chronic pain management. This seminar is open to all, whether you’re new to meditation or looking to deepen your practice.
AI Made Easy: Smart Tools for Everyday Life
Thursday, December 11, 10 a.m. - 11 a.m., Legacy Plaza East Conference Center, 5330 E. 31st St., Tulsa
In this seminar, you’ll learn and discuss:
• What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)
• Practical Ways AI Can Benefit You
• Real-Life Examples You Can Use
• Interactive Demonstrations
• Staying Safe with AI
2025 Basics of Medicare Seminars
Seminars cover the basics of Medicare and what you need to know to make an informed decision about your coverage and the options that are available. The class is designed for those newly eligible or soon-to-be eligible for Medicare. The MAP department offers both morning and evening classes. All seminars are free of charge, and reservations are requested. Call the MAP department at (918) 664-9000, ext. 1189.
Upcoming Basics of Medicare seminars:
Wednesday, October 15, 10 a.m. - noon
Wednesday, November 19, 10 a.m. - noon
Seminars are held at Legacy Plaza East Conference Center, 5330 E. 31st St.