Technology Safety Toolbox with Nickie Welsh

Social Club Simple adult enrichment instructor Nickie Welsh will search technology safety for parents with young children from noon to 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 13, in a Zoom meeting. This practical training class is designed to equip busy parents with essential tools and knowledge to keep their little ones safe in an increasingly connected world. Parents will gain tips and strategies for managing technology use, protecting privacy, and fostering a safe digital environment for young children. Registration is required, costs $25, closes March 9, and can be completed on the CER webstore. For additional information, contact CER at (507) 235-3141.

Posture improvement with Janice Novak

Janice Novak will teach posture correction from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 11, in a Zoom meeting. The class will learn how to correct common posture problems and learn an “Instant Alignment Technique’ that will have them standing straighter immediately. The class will discuss easy-to-implement tips when at a computer, in a car, or working out. Participants will need a resistance band for some of the exercises. Registration is required, costs $29, closes March 7, and can be completed on the CER webstore. For additional information, contact CER at (507) 235-3141.

CREST offers balance courses

CREST would also like to help balance issues and lessen the fear of falling. CREST is offering a four-week course called “Balance Matters” that looks into all aspects of balance and gives tips on how to stay upright. This class will be offered from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. from March 11 to April 1 at the CREST office in Fairmont. The course also introduces individuals to a balance exercise program that can be completed after the class concludes. Registration is required to provide the needed materials. A $10 donation is suggested to help cover the costs. The registration deadline is March 7. For additional information and registration, contact the CREST office at (507) 235-3833

St. Martin’s for soup lunch

St. Martin’s Episcopal Church in Fairmont will hold a soup luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, March 7. The menu includes a variety of soups, and the proceeds will benefit Heaven’s Table Foodshelf. Contact (507) 238-2686 for a takeout order. Delivery is not available.

Crafts for adults with disabilities

Join the Martin County Library in Fairmont at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, March 7, to make crafts and have fun. This event is for adults with disabilities. There is no cost to attend, and pre-registration is not required. For additional information, contact the Martin County Library in Fairmont at (507) 238-4207.