Oct 21 Wednesday
Medicare can be confusing. Understanding how to use your healthcare benefits doesn’t have to be. Join MAMSA Foundation, Inc. for a free Medicare Education & Benefits Utilization Workshop designed to help older adults, people with disabilities, caregivers, and family members better understand Medicare, healthcare benefits, preventive services, provider changes, and local community resources.
In this workshop, explore the power of images and how to use key tools—like shot size, frame rate, composition, and sequencing—to craft compelling visuals and tell more engaging stories. Whether you're a filmmaker, content creator, or simply curious about visual storytelling, this session will help you understand the building blocks that bring stories to life on screen.
Billy Freeman, Rangeland Project Manager for Sierra Foothill Conservancy, and Chris Velez, Land Steward will give an insider's view of what it takes to manage conservancy lands in a sustainable way, ensuring that conservation values are maintained and enhanced, and that clean water resources are conserved and managed to ensure continuing public benefits.
Oct 22 Thursday
This workshop gives family caregivers an overview of strategies to support healthy nutrition as they age. Participants will learn about key nutrients that become especially important later in life, the role of proper hydration and how nutritional needs can change with age.
Interested in Hawaiian Hula and the arts of Polynesia? Students will be instructed in the movement, language and history of Polynesian dance.
Jason Feddy was born and raised in Leeds, 30 miles north of Joe Cocker’s hometown of Sheffield. He has worked as a singer/songwriter and guitarist ever since his school days. His career has seen him open for Neil Young, Tears For Fears, The Cranberries, John Martyn, Ben Folds Five, Kenny Loggins, David Gray, Christie Moore and yes, Joe Cocker himself.
Oct 23 Friday
This charity golf tournament supports The Creative Center Foundation’s mission. The Creative Center is a community arts center for adults with developmental disabilities, fostering self-expression, self-worth, personal growth, independence, community integration, and recognition of each individual’s value and contribution.
This workshop will provide family caregivers with an overview of durable medical equipment (DME) and how it can support safety, mobility and independence at home. Caregivers will learn about common equipment such as walkers, wheelchairs, shower chairs, hospital beds, transfer equipment and more.
Host the sails and set course for adventure! This high-seas spectacular brings the swashbuckling thrills and unforgettable melodies of the film Pirates of the Caribbean to the concert hall. Watch the film on a giant screen accompanied live by the Sequoia Symphony Orchestra.