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18Arlington County 55+ Guide |Summer 2025| arlingtonva.us/55PlusCATEGORYDIGITAL LEARNING/TECHNOLOGYArtificial Intelligence ExplainedArtificial intelligence, or AI, is the field of computer science that deals with creating machines and systems that can perform tasks that normally require human intelligence. Join 55+ volunteer Ben Childers for a talk on how to use AI, its benefits and the ethical concerns regarding the use of AI.%u2022July 15Tuesday6:30-7:30 p.m. Walter Reed#914403-011 sessionEffective Prompting for AIEffective prompting is the key to getting the most out of Generative AI tools. This session with Barbara Fillip, technology consultant and former George Mason University professor, will provide practical strategies for crafting better prompts, enabling participants to refine their interactions with AI for tasks like writing, research and creativity.%u2022Aug. 5Tuesday1-2 p.m.Arlington Mill#914403-021 sessionARTSOpera AppreciationFor opera lovers and learners, enhance your appreciation of the magnificent art and drama of opera. Volunteer George Cecchetti will set the stage for each opera, providing the story line, composer and other interesting background. Complete operas from the NYC Met on Demand will be presented. These videos are over 2 hours long, so each will take 2 sessions to present the entire opera. June: Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss; July: G%u00f6tterd%u00e4mmerung, the final opera in Wagner%u2019s Ring Cycle; August: Faust by Charles Gounod.%u2022June 4Wednesday1:30-3:30 p.m. Lubber Run#914300-011 session%u2022June 18Wednesday1:30-3:30 p.m. Lubber Run#914300-021 session%u2022July 2Wednesday1:30-3:30 p.m. Lubber Run#914300-031 session%u2022July 16Wednesday1:30-3:30 p.m. Lubber Run#914300-041 session%u2022Aug. 6Wednesday1:30-3:30 p.m. Lubber Run#914300-051 session%u2022Aug. 20Wednesday1:30-3:30 p.m. Lubber Run#914300-061 sessionArlington%u2019s Community Ambassador Program (CAP) is a volunteer opportunity for Arlington residents interested in serving as an information resource for their community. Ambassadors will help older adults in their community learn about and navigate access to programs, services and assistance offered in Arlington County. For more information, click to view the Community Ambassador Program flyer in English or Spanish. Visit the Arlington Neighborhood Village websiteto fill out a CAP Volunteer interest form.Arlington%u2019s Community Ambassador Program