A variety of entertainment and seminars will be ongoing throughout event.
Visit the Virtual Expo to view a full list and what times they will be starting!
Day: Friday
Jan Helen McGee
Do you have a fire, earth, air, or water hand? Look at your heart, head, life, and fate lines and find out what they mean. Study your fingernails and fingertips, and discover stars or crosses on your palm.
Day: Saturday
Jan Helen McGee
Do your passed-on loved ones come to you in spirit? Find out how to draw them in or how to kick disgruntled ghosts out. Never fear: Spirits have been with us for a long time.
Day: Thursday
Ann Fulton – Fountain Avenue Kitchen
Upgrade your everyday fried egg with an easy cooking method and a spoonful of superfood — turmeric. This technique offers an ideal way to regularly incorporate turmeric, a potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant, into our diets. Enjoy on avocado toast, grain bowls, or with a side of toast.
Day: Thursday
Refreshing Mountain
Refreshing Mountain is a year-round retreat center with indoor and outdoor adventures. This small, family-owned business is located in the beautiful Pennsylvania woodlands in northern Lancaster County. Explore the history of the retreat center, the onsite wildlife center with birds of prey and amphibians, and the adventure center with ziplines and high-ropes experiences!
Day: Saturday
Sally Winchell, Wellness Director – Bright Side Opportunities Center
It’s important to build muscle to be strong for daily living, rev up metabolism, and increase bone density. With these 30-minute strength and conditioning workouts, you will improve your strength, endurance, balance, cognitive function, and mental state. Especially now, it’s more important than ever to improve your health through regular exercise and healthy nutrition.
Day: Friday
Sally Winchell, Wellness Director – Bright Side Opportunities Center
It’s important to build muscle to be strong for daily living, rev up metabolism, and increase bone density. With these 30-minute strength and conditioning workouts, you will improve your strength, endurance, balance, cognitive function, and mental state. Especially now, it’s more important than ever to improve your health through regular exercise and healthy nutrition.
Day: Thursday
Debbie Kimble – Tastefully Simple
Easy meal prep, tasty treats, entertaining ideas! Is eating healthy your lifestyle? Is meal prepping your lifestyle? Short on time in the kitchen? Learn some quick ideas for whatever your foodie journey is. For more recipes, tips, and deliciousness, check out tsbydebbie.com or the Facebook group Sprinkle & Splash Daily with Debbie.
Day: Thursday
JDK Group
Join Director of Floral & Design Colton Weyant-Staver from The JDK Group in Camp Hill as he teaches a DIY approach of arranging a floral centerscape for your intimate fall dinner party. Be sure to tune into this DIY Fall Table-scape Demo to really wow your family and friends this season.
Day: Friday
Pat Dumas
Astrology isn’t woo-woo — really! It’s just one of many tools and techniques available out there for an individual to use in one’s journey toward self-actualization. Understanding who we are can best prepare us to undertake that journey, and this video will walk you through the most basic information of what astrology is, what is isn’t (or shouldn’t be!), and how it can be helpful to each and every soul.
Day: Sunday
Jeff Krick Jr.
At only 22 years old, Jeff Krick Jr. is one of the most successful Elvis Presley tribute artists in the country. In 2016, at just 19, Krick placed No. 6 in the entire world at the Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest and in the top 10 at the Images of the King Contest in Presley’s hometown of Memphis, Tennessee. He is a two-time fan-favorite award winner and three-time top 10 finalist at the Ocean City Elvis Festival in Ocean City, Maryland. Hailing from Reading, Pennsylvania, Krick began singing before he was able to talk and has been performing professionally since age 16. Krick comes from a very musical family and, as a child, the sounds of Elvis Presley, Conway Twitty, and George Strait composed his playlists. In his short but busy career, Krick has headlined cruise ships and numerous Elvis and music festivals, and he has performed as far west as Hawaii and Las Vegas.
Day: Saturday
Diana Egnatz
Cook along with Chef Diana, Winter Squash Edition. Join Chef Diana in the kitchen to learn about different winter squash varieties and how to cook with them!
Day: Sunday
Diana Egnatz
Cook along with Chef Diana, Apple Preserving Edition. Learn the art of home canning with Chef Diana. She'll be creating homemade apple gifts and give tips on how to create your own preserves.
Day: Friday
Laurie Forster, The Wine Coach
Laurie Forster is an award-winning sommelier whose edgy approach to demystifying wine has caught the eye of major-network programs, including The Dr. Oz Show; corporate meeting planners; and high-profile charities around the country. Laurie will join the 50plus EXPO to lead a Sunday Funday Wine Tasting on Oct. 11, Nov. 1, and Nov. 15!
Day: Saturday
Laurie Forster, The Wine Coach
Join Laurie Forster, The Wine Coach, for a fun video that focuses on food and wine pairing. Laurie believes that wine is part of the recipe of your meal and is best when paired with food. She'll teach you how to make a “wine sandwich” and so much more!
Day: Saturday
Barbara Goll, Community Education Liaison/Nutritionist
Learn about foods that can help reduce risk for dementia and other chronic disease. Understand the needs of our brain and how daily food choices play a role in our wellbeing. Create a diet of nutrient-dense foods that can protect your brain and body and greatly improve how you experience life!
Day: Saturday
Kim Lyday
What exactly is holistic healing? What techniques work best? Join Kim Lyday, MA, MT-BC, HC, as she shares how we can each begin the process of healing ourselves from illness, trauma, confusion, stress, and money woes. Discover how to take the first step on your journey, and receive some free gifts along the way!
Day: Friday
Kim Meredith
The power of whispers is remarkable. Prompted by strong emotions, whispers are subtle feelings that connect raw, instinctual impulses to conscious, calculated thoughts. Bring harmony to your life by connecting instinct with reason. Unlock the gift of your inner voice, your whispers, and live more authentically.
Day: Saturday
Susan Mitan – Hershey Historical Society
Meet four women who are part of Hershey’s history: Catherine Hershey, wife of Milton Hershey; Bertha Candoni, Catherine’s companion and caretaker during Catherine’s last seven years; Prudence Copenhaver, the first head matron of the Hershey Industrial School (now Milton Hershey School); and Louise Zinner, Bertha Candoni’s friend who helped her care for Catherine.
Day: Thursday
WITNESS and the National Council on Aging
This video produced by the Elder Justice Now campaign shows the families and individuals whose lives have been turned upside down by elder abuse. An Age for Justice provides stark proof of the financial, emotional, physical, and psychological impact of the violence and abuse that an estimated 5 million Americans face every day.
Day: Thursday
National Council on Aging
The National Council on Aging teamed up with the American Occupational Therapy Association to demonstrate simple ways you can prevent falls in your home. This video is a great how-to resource that you can come back to again and again.
Day: Sunday
National Council on Aging
See what fall prevention looks like when you’re out and about in the community! Kathy Cameron from NCOA’s Center for Healthy Aging and Emily Nabors from the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology lead this video demonstration.
Day: Friday
Maine Health Educational Services
Studies show that between 25-50% of independently living older adults have a fear of falling. As we get older, falling can be not only embarrassing, but also the start of a downward spiral. Fear of falling is no reason to restrict your activities or isolate oneself. Don’t let the fear of falling impact your quality of life.
Day- Friday
Jerry Mitchell, Outreach Specialist with the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
Jerry Mitchell works with community groups, school districts, law enforcement, legislatures, and senior groups to help educate Pennsylvanians on topics ranging from the latest scams to social media awareness to drug trends and the dangers of illegal drugs.
Day: Thursday
WellSpan Health
Presented by:
Kelsey Steele, PsyD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, WellSpan Philhaven
Melanie Ochalski, MD, FACOG, Reproductive Endocrinologist, WellSpan Midlife Health & Wellness
Along with hot flashes and memory loss, menopause can bring on a host of emotional challenges. We’ll talk on a live Zoom chat about both the common physical symptoms and emotional feelings that can accompany menopause. Participants are welcome to discuss their own concerns and ask questions.
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