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Register online or by phone | arlingtonva.us/55Plus | 703-228-4747 21CATEGORYSuper Agent to the ImpressionistsMonet, Renoir, Degas and Cassatt are household names today. But have you heard of Paul Durand-Ruel, who discovered them? This program, presented by art historian Joan Hart, will focus on the art dealer and his vital role in promoting the then-unknown Impressionists.%u2022 March 23 Monday 1-2:30 p.m.Virtual #913302-04 1 sessionSecrets RevealedAn exploration of famous artists and their distinctive, sometimes secretive techniques. Community Arts Programmer Jennifer Droblyen will discuss the contributions of these artists and the methods that make their works so special.%u2022 March 30 Monday 10:30-11:30 a.m.Virtual #913302-05 1 session%u2022 April 27 Monday 10:30-11:30 a.m.Virtual #913302-06 1 sessionFortunes in the AtticDo you own an interesting object and want to find out more about it? Send in a photo to sashton@arlingtonva.us before this program and Community Arts Programmer Jennifer Droblyen will research it for you! During the virtual session, participants will learn about the art pieces and similar items, how to identify authentic antiques and how to rule out reproductions.%u2022 April 3 Friday 9-10 a.m.Virtual #913302-07 1 sessionSecret Lives of Famous FakersIn this exciting virtual class, participants will delve into the biographies of several well-known forgers, how they created their works and how they were eventually caught in the act. Presented by Community Arts Programmer Jennifer Droblyen.%u2022 April 9 Thursday 9-10 a.m.Virtual #913302-08 1 sessionLOOKING TO GIVE BACK?Now it%u2019s easier than ever to get involved with the 55+ Program! Visit our NEW volunteer web page to discover ways you can share your time and talents. You%u2019ll find information about:%u2022 Volunteer opportunities %u2022 the Senior Adult Council %u2022 the 55+ Center Advisory Committees, FAQs, and more.Visit arlingtonva.us/55Plusclick %u201cGet Involved: Volunteer with Us.%u201dTo qualify for these positions, individuals must be registered with 55+ or be willing to become an active member and reside in Arlington County. Volunteers for these positions will be appointed to the SAC for a two-year term with the option to renew through mutual consent of the parties. The expected time commitment for volunteers is about 2 hours per month plus attendance at SAC meetings for 1.5 hours every other month.New Volunteer Senior Adult Council Positions AvailableSpecial Events: This volunteer will team up with County staff and members of the SAC and 55+ Center Advisory Committees to help plan and carry out special events for 55+ Program members. These events might include things like a New Year%u2019s Eve celebration or other countywide gatherings that mark special occasions.Communication and Outreach: This volunteer position will work with County staff and members of the SAC and 55+ Center Advisory Committees to help promote and grow the 55+ Program. The goal would be to increase awareness of the 55+ Programs, attract new members, and encourage participation%u2014especially among diverse and underserved communities. The role includes helping to plan and put into action ways to spread the word about the program%u2014using tools like websites, newsletters, flyers, and other materials. If you are interested in applying for either of these volunteer roles or want more information, please send an email to 55plus@arlingtonva.us.