Senior Planet from AARP at the Mirowitz Center
The Mirowitz Center is partnering with Senior Planet from AARP to help older adults use technology to learn new skills, save money, get in shape, and make new friends. In fact, we are the only organization licensed to teach Senior Planet from AARP technology training curriculum in St. Louis County! Read more about Mirowitz Center’s strategic collaboration with Senior Planet from AARP and OATS (Older Adults Technology Services) in this licensing testimonial.
In addition, the Mirowitz Center offers appointments every Monday for one-on-one, personalized assistance through our popular and free “Tech Tutor” program!
All tech programs are free and in person – no cost to register, but RSVP required. You may register online (registration is simple and only requires your name, phone number and email address), or email program@mirowitzcenter.org, or call 314-733-9813.
The Mirowitz Center is located at 8 Millstone Campus Drive, St. Louis, MO 63146. To check out the calendar of upcoming programs and tutoring registration CLICK HERE.
Sign up today!
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PODCASTS AT A GLANCE
Monday, November 25
12:00 - 1:30 pm (in person)
Why are so many people listening to podcasts, where can you find the most interesting programs, and which ones are the most popular? Mirowitz Center Trainer Ray White answers these questions - and explains the immense appeal of audio programs that deliver entertainment and information on all kinds of topics! No cost to register but RSVP is required.
To register online, click here.
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INTERNET OF THINGS: HEALTHCARE
Monday, December 2
12:00 - 1:30 pm (in person)
Come learn how the medical industry is embracing the "Internet of Things" (IoT) technology to treat patients remotely. Mirowitz Center Trainer Ray White explores cutting-edge devices from smart hearing aids to ingestible sensors, as well as popular telehealth apps! No cost to register, but RSVP is required.
To register online, click here.
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NAVIGATING YOUTUBE
Tuesday, December 17
2:00 - 3:30 pm (in person)
Do you associate YouTube with only silly cat videos? Fact is, people around the world watch more than one billion hours of video every day, including classic movies, how-to videos, news clips, and more. Mirowitz Center Trainer Daniel Landsbaum provides an overview of free content on YouTube, plus how to navigate the site with ease. You’ll also get tips for viewing and sharing others’ videos, and learn about uploading your own. No cost to attend, but RSVP is required.
To register online, click here.
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INTRO TO X (FORMERLY TWITTER)
Wednesday, December 18
12:00 - 1:30 pm (in person)
With Mirowitz Center Trainer Larry Edison, learn about X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. A popular source for on-the-ground, breaking news coverage, as well as updates from public figures and more. Come review the basics in this introductory class – from searching and following to posting and hashtags. No cost to register, but RSVP required.
To register online, click here.
Please check this webpage often! New classes coming in 2025!
Senior Planet is about much more than the latest gadgets, apps, and websites. We are a nonprofit organization that brings older adults together. Our free classes, articles, videos, and activities help seniors learn new skills, save money, exercise, make new friends, and so much more. Here’s what you can explore daily with Senior Planet:
