August 31st 10:30-11:30 am at Highland Recreation Center. Call Catawba Council on Aging to register at 828-328-2269.

August 25th 6-9 pm at Newton Recreation Center. Call Catawba Council on Aging to register by August 18th, 828-328-2269.

August 21st from 10 am to 1 pm at the West Hickory Senior Center.

A free New to Medicare Seminar will be held at Newton Library, 115 W C St, Newton, at 5:30 pm on June 9th. The 2-hour educational session will be led by a trained Seniors' Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) counselor. SHIIP counselors are not insurance agents and provide impartial, unbiased information. Call the Council on Aging to register at 828-328-2269.

The Council on Aging will host two free shred events. May 6 will be at Catawba County SW Branch Library. June 4 will be at Mt Zion Lutheran Church in Conover. Both events are from 9 am to noon. Call the Council on Aging for more information at 828-328-2269.