Classes, Presentations and Activities in Fernandina Beach!
One Fee, Unlimited Classes – MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM
NCCOA now offers two memberships for classes at the Janice Ancrum Senior Life Center:
– Individual membership for $125.00 per year
– Couples membership (two per household) for $195.00 per year (unlimited classes)
Membership fees include unlimited classes…so if you join as an individual or couple, you may attend as many classes as you’d like! Memberships are valid one year from the date enrolled. Register online and payment can be made with our receptionist at 1901 Island Walk Way or via check.
The nonmember rate is $5.00 per class or activity, payable at the time of registration. Supply fees (art classes, etc.) may be added for both members and nonmembers.
Questions? Contact Jennifer Gundling, Membership & Community Engagement Assistant.
NOTES…
– No-shows will be charged if you do not cancel at least one day in advance of the class.
– Please make every effort to arrive on time for your classes.
– If you are waitlisted or have not registered for a class, you are not guaranteed a spot — even if you are waiting at the Life Center.
Additional information — including registration instructions — appear below the calendar section.
Member Education
Fresh Conversations
Janice Ancrum Senior Life Center 1901 Island Walk Way, Fernandina Beach, FLFat Can Be Heart Healthy Lesson 9:00 am - 10:00 am Barbara Baptista | Florida Department of Health-Nassau
Fresh Conversations
Janice Ancrum Senior Life Center 1901 Island Walk Way, Fernandina Beach, FLFat Can Be Heart Healthy Review with Bingo Fit 9:00 am - 10:00 am Barbara Baptista | Florida Department of Health-Nassau
Presentation:
Janice Ancrum Senior Life Center 1901 Island Walk Way, Fernandina Beach, FLA Lifetime Gift A checklist tool for the "what if's" and end-of-life decisions. The presentation encourages healthy conversation and consideration of options by sharing personal experiences and research, and reflecting on what works best for you. 10:30 am - 11:30 am Shelly Halverson - Creator, Facilitator and Presenter of A Lifetime Gift
Bystander “Hands Only” CPR
Janice Ancrum Senior Life Center 1901 Island Walk Way, Fernandina Beach, FL1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Jim Bollenbacher, Medical Reserve Corps, Nassau County Department of Health
Understanding Electricity
Janice Ancrum Senior Life Center 1901 Island Walk Way, Fernandina Beach, FL2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Thomas Polito, Engineer
Presentation:
Janice Ancrum Senior Life Center 1901 Island Walk Way, Fernandina Beach, FLSeniors Eating Well 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Denise Cox, Nutrition Educator UF/IFAS Extension Family Nutrition Program
Memory Training:
Janice Ancrum Senior Life Center 1901 Island Walk Way, Fernandina Beach, FLImproving and Maintaining Memory 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm John Etchart
Caregiver Support Group
Janice Ancrum Senior Life Center 1901 Island Walk Way, Fernandina Beach, FLReduce stress and improve quality of life through conversation with fellow caregivers 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Facilitator - Emily Kunzelmann | 904-775-5472 | ekunzelmann@nassaucountycoa.org
Fresh Conversations
Janice Ancrum Senior Life Center 1901 Island Walk Way, Fernandina Beach, FLThe Weight of Processed Foods Lesson 9:00 am - 10:00 am Barbara Baptista | Florida Department of Health-Nassau
Caregiver Support Group
Janice Ancrum Senior Life Center 1901 Island Walk Way, Fernandina Beach, FLReduce stress and improve quality of life through conversation with fellow caregivers 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Facilitator - Emily Kunzelmann | 904-775-5472 | ekunzelmann@nassaucountycoa.org
Caregiver Support Group
Janice Ancrum Senior Life Center 1901 Island Walk Way, Fernandina Beach, FLReduce stress and improve quality of life through conversation with fellow caregivers 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Facilitator - Emily Kunzelmann | 904-775-5472 | ekunzelmann@nassaucountycoa.org
Caregiver Support Group
Janice Ancrum Senior Life Center 1901 Island Walk Way, Fernandina Beach, FLReduce stress and improve quality of life through conversation with fellow caregivers 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Facilitator - Emily Kunzelmann | 904-775-5472 | ekunzelmann@nassaucountycoa.org
Seniors Eating Well
Janice Ancrum Senior Life Center 1901 Island Walk Way, Fernandina Beach, FL11:00 am - 12:00 pm Denise Cox, UF/IFAS Extension Nutrition Educator
Caregiver Support Group
Janice Ancrum Senior Life Center 1901 Island Walk Way, Fernandina Beach, FLReduce stress and improve quality of life through conversation with fellow caregivers 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Facilitator - Emily Kunzelmann | 904-775-5472 | ekunzelmann@nassaucountycoa.org
Journal for Generations:
Janice Ancrum Senior Life Center 1901 Island Walk Way, Fernandina Beach, FLRecording Your History You and your relatives, childhood, adulthood/working life, life today Session 1 2 - 3 pm Lannie Kremin
* Classes listed are subject to change without notice
All classes are subject to availability and can be reserved no more than 7 days in advance of a class, starting at 8 a.m. If a class is full, we will have a waitlist and you will be notified of any openings.
Class Registration
Step 1: If you are not already in our class database (MyActiveCenter.com), send an email with your name, address, phone number, date of birth (for grant purposes only) to mdawkins@nassaucountycoa.org. You will receive an email confirming that you have been added. If you are already in our class database, proceed to Step 2.
Step 2: Go to: MyActiveCenter.com and select “New Users” in the top right.
– A pop-up asks, “Do you have a Senior Center-issued key tag?” Answer yes even if you have not yet been issued one.
– Senior Center: Fernandina Beach Life Center
– Other info: Enter Home Phone, Email Address and a Password
Step 3: You are now ready to begin registering for classes on MyActiveCenter.
– Sign in at top right of the screen with Email and Password; check the box “Remember me”
– To cancel a class, select the red X.
Questions?
Contact Jennifer Gundling, Membership & Community Engagement Assistant, or call our Receptionist at 904-261-0701.