• AARP Driver Safety Class

    Cook County Community Center 317 W 5th St, Grand Marais, MN, United States

    Minnesota drivers 55+ will receive a 10% auto insurance discount when they take a state-approved 4-hour driver safety/accident reduction course. To maintain the discount, take a refresher course every 3 years. This class session will serve as the beginning driver safety course, OR as a refresher course.  Course fee is $20 for AARP members or […]

    $20 – $25
  • Fall Prevention Day

    Cook County Community Center 317 W 5th St, Grand Marais, MN, United States

    Come to the Cook County Community Center for a FREE Falls Prevention & Screening Event presented by North Shore Health on Thursday, September 26 from 12:00 noon to 3:30pm! Licensed physical therapists will be on hand to provide a fall risk assessment/screening and offer personalized recommendations for you based on the results. You can then […]

  • HomeFit Presentation

    Cook County Higher Education 300 West 3rd Street, Grand Marais, MN, United States

    AARP research consistently finds that the vast majority of people age 50 and older want to stay in their homes and communities for as long as possible. The AARP “HomeFit Guide” was created to help people stay in the homes they love by turning where they live into a "lifelong home," suitable for themselves and […]

  • Lunch & Learn – It’s Time to (Fire)Wise Up

    Lunch & Learn
    Cook County Higher Education 300 West 3rd Street, Grand Marais, MN, United States

    Lunch & Learn welcomes Cook County Firewise Coordinator Steve VanKekerix as September's guest presenter. Steve will provide the latest news on the Cook County Firewise program – part of a national effort to encourage local solutions and fuel reduction for wildfire safety. What is our county doing to mitigate the dangers of wildfire? What can […]

  • Lunch & Learn – Preventing Fraud & Scams

    Lunch & Learn
    Cook County Higher Education 300 West 3rd Street, Grand Marais, MN, United States

    In October we welcome our friends from Minnesota Aging Pathways (formerly known as the Senior Linkage Line.) Fraud and scams are on the rise, with some scammers specifically targeting older adults. But there are ways you can protect yourself and your personal information. This presentation includes information about fraud prevention, and you’ll learn how to […]