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Register online or by phone| arlingtonva.us/55Plus | 703-228-474715CATEGORYVirtual South American TourLearn about various Spanish-speaking countries alongside Lubber Run 55+ Center Director Ashley Gomez Figueredo in this engaging series. We will cover topics such as history, culture, food, geography, politics, travel destinations and more. 6/12: Uruguay and Paraguay; 6/26: Colombia; 7/17: Bolivia; 7/31: Venezuela; 8/14: Peru; 8/28: Chile.%u2022June 12Thursday1-2 p.m.Virtual#914400-281 session%u2022June 26Thursday1-2 p.m.Virtual#914400-291 session%u2022July 17Thursday1-2 p.m.Virtual#914400-301 session%u2022July 31Thursday1-2 p.m.Virtual#914400-311 session%u2022Aug. 14Thursday1-2 p.m.Virtual#914400-321 session%u2022Aug. 28Thursday1-2 p.m.Virtual#914400-331 sessionDISCUSSION GROUPS AND BOOK CLUBSGenealogy 101Learn to use primary sources, grave sites, family records, history, DNA services like Ancestry.com and more to explore your family%u2019s roots in a fun, friendly atmosphere. Topics suggested monthly by participants. Meets on the second Tuesday of each month under the guidance of experienced genealogist Eileen Bogdanoff.%u2022June 10Tuesday11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Lubber Run#914402-011 session%u2022July 8Tuesday11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Lubber Run#914402-021 session%u2022Aug. 12Tuesday11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Lubber Run#914402-031 sessionHistory RoundtableTake part in thought-provoking discussions about pivotal events in history. At your option, research and deliver a five-minute presentation on the month%u2019s topic or listen and learn from others. In June, we%u2019ll discuss insects and disease. In July, we%u2019ll discuss the French and Indian War (1754%u20131763). No meeting in August. Meets on second Wednesdays.%u2022June 11Wednesday11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Virtual#914402-041 session%u2022July 9Wednesday11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Virtual#914402-051 sessionHistory Discussion GroupListen, contribute and reflect in this discussion group led by Dwight Rodgers of Encore Learning. Focus on cultural, economic, artistic and political history. Discussion topics will be emailed to participants before each meeting.%u2022June 26Thursday1-2:30 p.m.Virtual#914402-061 session%u2022July 3Thursday1-2:30 p.m.Virtual#914402-071 session%u2022July 10Thursday1-2:30 p.m.Virtual#914402-081 session%u2022July 17Thursday1-2:30 p.m.Virtual#914402-091 session%u2022July 24Thursday1-2:30 p.m.Virtual#914402-101 session%u2022July 31Thursday1-2:30 p.m.Virtual#914402-111 sessionArlington County is collaborating with other Northern Virginia jurisdictions to offer members of the 55+ community a wide variety of free virtualprograms five days a week. All older adults and adults with disabilities living in Northern Virginia are welcome to participate in these free programs, including fitness classes, lifelong learning presentations and interactive games. For more information and to view the schedule of upcoming programs, visit the Virtual Center for Active Adults (VCAA) website. To join any VCAA program, use the Zoom link or phone number below.Join a class bit.ly/VCAAzoom2(computer, smartphone, tablet)To join by phone, call 1-301-715-8592Meeting ID: 905 123 5932#; Meeting password: 3636#VIRTUAL CENTER FOR ACTIVE ADULTS (VCAA)