Acupressure is a healing technique that works with how energy flows through your body. Just as you have blood that flows through vessels, you have energy that flows through pathways called meridians. Acupressure involves pressing or massaging key points on the body to stimulate energy flow which can offer great relief with no side effects. We will focus on the points that relieve and prevent migraines and headaches as well as nausea and vertigo.

As we age, our body’s physiology changes. We can keep our bodies strong and deter many health problems associated with aging. We've all heard how important it is as we age to exercise, eat well, and get adequate amounts of sleep. In this class, the WHY's will be explained as to how these factors affects our bodies physiology, right down to the cellular level. Also, what type of exercises are beneficial as we age and anti-inflammatory food sources. This course is designed for adults of all ages.

Many people focus on medical treatment — but few talk about the vital role of the person providing daily support at home. This class explores the often-overlooked role of the care partner and how their presence can significantly impact the quality of life for individuals living with conditions such as dementia, Parkinson's disease, post-surgical recovery, and other chronic health challenges. Led by a registered nurse and the owner of a local homecare agency, participants will gain a clear understanding of what a care partner does, how they are matched with a client, and how the right support at home can make a meaningful difference in both the patient's and family's wellbeing. Whether you are personally navigating a health condition, caring for a loved one, or simply planning ahead, this session will leave you informed, empowered, and better prepared. INSTRUCTORS Pamela Scaia: Pamela is a compassionate and experienced RN/Nurse Practitioner with 40 years' background in patient care, education, and public health. After 20 years in Intensive Care and Women's Health, since returning to Minnesota, she has specialized in Senior Care, including Assisted Living, Memory Care, Palliative/Comfort Care. She supported both her parents to live the way they wanted to during the last years of their lives. She is passionate about helping our clients and their families do the same. Nishi Shah has over 15 years of experience in the healthcare industry and is the owner of Homewatch CareGivers of East St. Paul. Inspired by seeing her own grandmother thrive in her late 80s with the support of caregivers, Nishi was driven to bring that same sense of comfort, dignity, and peace of mind to families in her community.She is passionate about building meaningful relationships, taking the time to truly understand each family’s needs, and going the extra mile to ensure every client feels supported, cared for, and valued at home. About Homewatch Caregivers of East. St. Paul: We provide outstanding in-home care services in East St. Paul, MN and surrounding areas. We are a trusted authority and deeply compassionate partner in caregiving, genuinely understanding that finding senior care for your loved one is both important and emotional.

Bears Explore Outdoors Kick off the start of summer with a free, family-friendly celebration! Bears Explore Outdoors features hands-on activities, games, music, food, and outdoor fishing demonstrations for all ages. Join us for a fun-filled evening of exploration—and don’t miss the chance to take home a refurbished bike generously provided by our local MN-Recyclery. Come play, learn, and enjoy the outdoors with our community!

ChatGPT (AI) is here to stay and is the future for writers and content creators. Don’t be left behind! No prior AI experience required. Do you want to learn how to incorporate the power of cutting-edge technology to gain ideas and inspiration, write web content, articles, and even novels or scripts? In this beginner-friendly course, you’ll learn how to: register for a FREE ChatGPT account input effective writing prompts to avoid nonsense responses build creative content, from stories to marketing copy determine its capabilities and limitations understand ethical/legal considerations using ChatGPT There’s no doubt ChatGPT and similar AI systems will force the job market to evolve. It’s crucial for everyone to adapt, learn new skills, and be open to working in collaboration with AI, so start building your expertise in the world of ChatGPT now!

Self-published or indie authors—this high-impact session gives you the insider playbook for marketing on a budget. Explore the fastest, smartest ways to grow your author platform, engage readers, leverage social media, organize book launches/signings, run ads, secure reviews, and other proven tactics to turn your book into a must-read and keep sales climbing The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a former journalist, current author and editor, and a nationwide Professor of Publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee. The webinar login information will be emailed the day before class.

Kindness is an introspection into self-awareness. We'll discuss how one has to be kind to 'self' first to enable sharing kindness. This kindness course offers a kaleidoscope of opportunities for the leaner to feel uplifted and better prepared to pay it forward.

If you are an adult looking to expand your knowledge, this class is for you! We will learn basic CPR training in a hands-on experience and finish the class with common first aid you can perform for strokes, heart attacks, bleeding, and more! Bystander or family CPR is one of the key elements of survival for patients in an out of hospital cardiac arrest. Learning this valuable skill or getting a refresher on knowledge you have previously acquired is lifesaving!

Take your Canva skills to the next level with advanced techniques and hidden features that will streamline your design workflow. This one-hour workshop is perfect for users already familiar with Canva basics who want to discover time-saving shortcuts, professional design hacks, and tools that make creating stunning graphics effortless. Leave with insider tips that will transform how you approach design projects and cut your creation time in half.

You don’t need a degree in creative writing to be an exceptional writer and get paid for it! Anyone with a passion for writing can learn and develop their fiction and non-fiction writing skills. Whether you’re writing from your own life experience, creating new worlds, or informing readers about important information, this class will teach you about the different forms of creative writing, the top 10 creative writing tips for beginners, as well as how to brainstorm for new creative writing ideas, bring your words to life with engaging descriptions, develop your own writing style, and how to get paid for your creative writing. The webinar login information will be emailed the day before class.