Conference Room A and B

NOTE: No meal service on Wednesday 3/26, Thursday 3/27 and Friday 3/28.

The Benson Multipurpose Center Building B will be closed to the public
for all programming and meals with the exception
of the Tag office and Scheduled Tax Aide appointments on the following *Down Days:
Wednesday March 26th, Thursday March 27th, and Friday March 28th
Regular hours of operation and programming will resume on Monday March 31st

2nd Qtr 2025 Introduction to Genealogy (pm)

Genealogy
Day(s): 
Friday
Class Size: 10 A beginner's level course that teaches concepts and techniques including recognizing and identifying pertinent information on various types of documents. Learn to evaluate and record your discoveries; develop a research plan; understand genealogy forms and charts and practice using them. You will develop a strategy to accomplish your objectives and evaluate the results. You will also learn to identify the different types of sources documents and the use of citations. Additional areas of learning include verifying family stories; conducting interviews; and conducting online research. A personal laptop is necessary for accessing genealogy research engines. Ancestry.com is accessible but can only be used while in the center.
Instructor(s): 
Cynthia Owens
Program: 

1st Qtr 2025 Genealogy

Genealogy
Day(s): 
Thursday
Class Size: 10 A laptop computer is necessary for this class - cannot be done on a phone but you can use written charts or enter your tree on a genealogy website and work from that. This class will show you how to access records that will put you onto a road of discovery as to who you really are. It will also help you to organize family records and pictures. Discover and document your family history and leave a record for your children. You and your family are a part of history! 
Instructor(s): 
Dee Notaro
Program: 

3rd Qtr 2024 Genealogy

Genealogy
Day(s): 
Thursday
Class Size: 10 A laptop computer is necessary for this class - cannot be done on a phone but you can use written charts or enter your tree on a genealogy website and work from that. This class will show you how to access records that will put you onto a road of discovery as to who you really are. It will also help you to organize family records and pictures. Discover and document your family history and leave a record for your children. You and your family are a part of history! 
Instructor(s): 
Dee Notaro
Program: 

2nd Qtr 2025 Introduction to Genealogy (am)

Genealogy
Day(s): 
Friday
Class Size: 10 A beginner's level course that teaches concepts and techniques including recognizing and identifying pertinent information on various types of documents. Learn to evaluate and record your discoveries; develop a research plan; understand genealogy forms and charts and practice using them. You will develop a strategy to accomplish your objectives and evaluate the results. You will also learn to identify the different types of sources documents and the use of citations. Additional areas of learning include verifying family stories; conducting interviews; and conducting online research. A personal laptop is necessary for accessing genealogy research engines. Ancestry.com is accessible but can only be used while in the center.
Instructor(s): 
Cynthia Owens
Program: 

Dementia Caregiver Workshop

Comprehensive care close to home: Dementia Caregiver Workshop

Caring for someone living with dementia can be challenging, and at times overwhelming. Join Piedmont Healthcare Sixty Plus Services for a comprehensive workshop to learn:

  • types and stages of dementia
  • helpful resources and information
  • importance of taking care of yourself

Piedmont Sixty Plus Services has been assisting families affected by dementia since 1987. Workshop is presented by licensed  Sixty Plus Services Social Workers and is intended for nonprofessional caregivers.

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