Senior Planet
In-person courses, workshops, and lectures to help you build new technology skills and stay connected with friends and family.
Nutrition and Wellness Opportunities
To learn more about Nutrition Programs, please contact our nutrition staff at 802-476-2644.
CVCOA offers a variety of courses, workshops, and lectures through Senior Planet. Each quarter, we schedule a new slate of opportunities at locations throughout Central Vermont. Previous topics have included iPad Essentials, Cloud Storage, Protecting Your Information Online, Free Your Photos, and more.
Upcoming Classes
Senior Planet Classes at Aldrich Public Library
Streaming and Smart TVs
Monday, February 24, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Aldrich Public Library, 6 Washington St., Barre
Every day, more and more peopleare “cutting the cord” and canceling their cable subscriptions. Instead,they’re using free or low-coststreaming services like YouTube,Netflix, and Hulu to watch theirfavorite shows and movies online.
This presentation will introducestreaming: what it is, how to use it,and the variety of content available.
You’ll also learn how to watch liveTV without cable and how smartTVs and streaming devices can letyou watch videos from the Interneton your television.
To Register contact Lucas Rose: 802-479-1953 / [email protected]
Saving Money with Tech
Monday, March 3, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Aldrich Public Library, 6 Washington St., Barre
The internet can open a new world for saving money and managing your finances. This lecture introduces online banking and goes over how to keep your financial information safe.
You’ll also learn about online shopping and explore some digital resources for saving money on entertainment, prescription drugs, and everyday items.
To Register contact Lucas Rose: 802-479-1953 / [email protected]
If you have questions or would like assistance signing up for Senior Planet opportunities, please call the CVCOA Helpline at 802-477-1364.