Health & Family

Learning opportunities: identity theft, nature, ‘life reimagined’ and Alzheimer’s

Fall Hike Get up and get active while learning about nature during this one-hour hike from 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Nov. 17 at the McDowell Nature Center, 15222 York Road. Free. To register: 704-588-5224.
Fall Hike Get up and get active while learning about nature during this one-hour hike from 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Nov. 17 at the McDowell Nature Center, 15222 York Road. Free. To register: 704-588-5224. jsimmons@charlotteobserver.com

Classical Beatles

“Art of Time Ensemble - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band” 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10 at Knight Theatre, 430 South Tryon St. Led by internationally renowned concert pianist Andrew Burashko, enjoy this redefined classical music experience. For tickets: 704-372-1000.

Learn about identity theft

Join Mark Morris of Money Management International and learn about identify theft. The program will be held during Seniors' Coffee Morning 10 a.m.-noon Nov. 12 at Myers Park Library’s Meeting Room, 1361 Queens Rd. Free. No registration required.

Jazz performance

Enjoy a special performance from Lovell Bradford playing the music of jazz icon Herbie Hancock at 6 p.m. Nov. 13 at the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, 130 N. Tryon St. For tickets: 704-372-1000.

Book Talk

Mary Kratt, local author and Charlotte historian, will discuss her book of poetry, “Watch Where You Walk” 11 a.m.-noon Nov. 14 at Plaza Midwood Library’s Community Room, 1623 Central Ave. Free.

Life Reimagined

“Life Reimagined” 6-7:30 p.m. Nov. 16 at the South County Regional Library’s Community Room, 5801 Rea Road. This AARP check-up session will teach you how to take small and simple steps to look at your life in new ways and figure out what you really want. To register: 704-416-6600.

Fall Hike

Get up and get active while learning about nature during this one-hour hike from 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Nov. 17 at the McDowell Nature Center, 15222 York Road. Free. To register: 704-588-5224.

Alzheimer’s Talk

“Brain Matters: An evening with Dr. Bolouri” 6:30-8 p.m. Nov. 17 at the Tyvola Senior Center, 2225 Tyvola Road. Dr. M. Reza Bolouri will be speaking on the topic of Alzheimer's and dementia. Refreshments will be provided. Free.

This story was originally published November 9, 2015 at 9:01 AM with the headline "Learning opportunities: identity theft, nature, ‘life reimagined’ and Alzheimer’s."

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