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Building Mental Muscle
Join The Birches, an Assisted Living and Memory Care facility, for an engaging and informative program. During this interactive session at the Y, attendees will gain insights into the structure of the brain and discover valuable tips for maintaining brain health.
This is a FREE members-only event. Registration is required. Stop by the YMCA Welcome Desk or scan the QR code to register.
Tuesday, April 22
10:30-11:30 a.m.
B.R. Ryall YMCA
Multipurpose Room B
Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body: Tips from the Latest Alzheimer's Research
For centuries, we’ve understood the connection between brain and body health. Today, science offers even greater insight into how we can optimize both as we age. Join the Y and the Alzheimer’s Association for an engaging session on the latest research in diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity, and social engagement—all key factors in healthy aging. Plus, gain practical, hands-on tools to help you incorporate these recommendations into your daily life. Take charge of your well-being and start building a plan for a healthier future!
This is a FREE members-only event. Registration is required. Stop by the YMCA Welcome Desk or scan the QR code to register.
Tuesday, May 6
10-11 a.m.
B.R. Ryall YMCA
Multipurpose Room B
Outstanding Women in Glen Ellyn History
Historian and author of “Stories from Glen Ellyn’s Past Vol. I and II” and longtime Glen Ellyn resident Dan Anderson will share his research and insight into some of the women who, despite their many obstacles, contributed to Glen Ellyn’s rich history.
This is a FREE members-only event. Registration is required. Stop by the YMCA Welcome Desk or scan the QR code to register.
Thursday, May 15
10-11 a.m.
B.R. Ryall YMCA
Multipurpose Room
The Future of AI: How Artificial Intelligence is Changing Our World
Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing the way we live, work, and interact with technology. Join Tony LaPalio, Founder and CEO of Senior Tech Support, for an insightful presentation on the role AI plays in today’s world and how it will continue to shape our future.
In this session, we’ll break down what AI is, how it works, and why it matters. We’ll explore real-world AI applications, including how it’s used in education, entertainment, security, and communication. Discover how AI-powered tools can help seniors stay connected, simplify tasks, and even improve health and safety. Tony will also discuss AI ethics, privacy concerns, and security risks, offering practical tips on how to navigate the digital world safely while embracing AI’s benefits.
Whether you’re curious about AI, looking to understand its impact, or wondering how it can support independent living, this presentation will demystify AI and empower you to embrace the future with confidence. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how artificial intelligence is shaping our world—and what it means for you!
This is a FREE members-only event. Registration is required. Stop by the YMCA Welcome Desk or scan the QR code to register.
Tuesday, May 20
9:30-10:30 a.m.
B.R. Ryall YMCA
Multipurpose Room B
For questions, please contact:
Megan Burke,
Development and Special Events Director
[email protected]
630.547.2010
