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Course Description

Mind Games, Cranium Crunches and Brain Builders | Discover the risk factors of memory loss and dementia. Participate in brain-building activities and cranium crunches in a small, relaxed group setting. Studies show that there are statistically significant improvements in cognitive processes through modifying the risk factors in brain function. Playing games may lead to cognitive improvements in verbal learning, reasoning, memory, attention, language, speed and more. The goal of this class is to develop a personal plan to eliminate risk factors of dementia in daily life, play games and have fun! Note: Senior Cycle fee class. Students must be 55 years or older by start date in order to enroll in this class.

Learner Outcomes

Define dementia and its implications for public health throughout the world; Identify the twelve modifiable risk factors that account for forty percent of the worlds dementia cases; Describe three biological, behavioral, social, and environmental factors that may contribute to the delay or prevention of cognitive decline; Execute instructions in pattern memory game activities designed for cognitive improvements in a small group setting; Develop a personal plan to modify three risk factors in daily life of an older adult.
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Section Title
Omalley | Mind Games, Cranium Crunches, and Brain Builders
Section Schedule
Apr 06, 2026 to Jun 15, 2026
Type
In Person
Days
M
Time
9:30AM to 11:00AM
Dates
Apr 06, 2026 to May 18, 2026
Type
In Person
Days
M
Time
9:30AM to 11:00AM
Dates
Jun 01, 2026 to Jun 15, 2026
Schedule
View Details
Contact Hours
15.0
Location
  • Off Campus
Delivery Options
In-Person  
Course Costs
Open Enrollment non-credit $40.00 Click here to get more information
Senior (60+) non-credit $0.00 Click here to get more information
Registration Fee
Drop Request Deadline
Apr 05, 2026
Section Transfer Request Deadline
Apr 05, 2026
Instructors
  • Peggy Bruce

Section Notes

Omalley | Mind Games, Cranium Crunches, and Brain Builders | No class May 25 | Discover memory loss and dementia risk factors. Engage in brain-building activities and games in a relaxed group. Studies show modifying these risk factors can significantly improve cognitive functions like verbal learning, reasoning, memory, attention, and language. This class aims to create a personal plan to reduce dementia risks, play games, and have fun!
Section Title
Arnold | Mind Games, Cranium Crunches, and Brain Builders
Type
In Person
Days
T
Time
2:00PM to 3:30PM
Dates
Apr 07, 2026 to Jun 09, 2026
Schedule
View Details
Contact Hours
15.0
Location
  • Main Campus
Delivery Options
In-Person  
Course Costs
Open Enrollment non-credit $40.00 Click here to get more information
Senior (60+) non-credit $0.00 Click here to get more information
Registration Fee
Drop Request Deadline
Apr 06, 2026
Section Transfer Request Deadline
Apr 06, 2026
Instructors
  • Peggy Bruce

Section Notes

Arnold | Mind Games, Cranium Crunches, and Brain Builders | Discover memory loss and dementia risk factors. Engage in brain-building activities and games in a relaxed group. Studies show modifying these risk factors can significantly improve cognitive functions like verbal learning, reasoning, memory, attention, and language. This class aims to create a personal plan to reduce dementia risks, play games, and have fun!
Section Title
South County | Mind Games, Cranium Crunches, and Brain Builders
Type
In Person
Days
T
Time
1:00PM to 2:30PM
Dates
Apr 07, 2026 to Jun 09, 2026
Schedule
View Details
Contact Hours
15.0
Location
  • Off Campus
Delivery Options
In-Person  
Course Costs
Open Enrollment non-credit $40.00 Click here to get more information
Senior (60+) non-credit $0.00 Click here to get more information
Registration Fee
Drop Request Deadline
Apr 06, 2026
Section Transfer Request Deadline
Apr 06, 2026
Instructors
  • Tiara Rogers

Section Notes

South County | Mind Games, Cranium Crunches, and Brain Builders | Discover memory loss and dementia risk factors. Engage in brain-building activities and games in a relaxed group. Studies show modifying these risk factors can significantly improve cognitive functions like verbal learning, reasoning, memory, attention, and language. This class aims to create a personal plan to reduce dementia risks, play games, and have fun!
Section Title
Pascal | Mind Games, Cranium Crunches, and Brain Builders
Type
In Person
Days
T
Time
10:30AM to 12:00PM
Dates
Apr 14, 2026 to Jun 16, 2026
Schedule
View Details
Contact Hours
15.0
Location
  • Off Campus
Delivery Options
In-Person  
Course Costs
Open Enrollment non-credit $40.00 Click here to get more information
Senior (60+) non-credit $0.00 Click here to get more information
Registration Fee
Drop Request Deadline
Apr 13, 2026
Section Transfer Request Deadline
Apr 13, 2026
Instructors
  • Peggy Bruce

Section Notes

Pascal | Mind Games, Cranium Crunches, and Brain Builder | Designed for senior adults, this engaging class explores risk factors for memory loss and dementia. Enjoy brain-building games and activities in a relaxed group setting while learning strategies to support cognitive health. Develop a personal plan to reduce dementia risks and boost memory, attention, reasoning, and more while having fun!
Section Title
O'Malley | Mind Games, Cranium Crunches, and Brain Builders
Section Schedule
Jul 06, 2026 to Sep 14, 2026
Type
In Person
Days
M
Time
9:00AM to 10:30AM
Dates
Jul 06, 2026 to Aug 31, 2026
Type
In Person
Days
M
Time
9:00AM to 10:30AM
Dates
Sep 14, 2026
Schedule
View Details
Contact Hours
15.0
Location
  • Off Campus
Delivery Options
In-Person  
Course Costs
Open Enrollment non-credit $40.00 Click here to get more information
Senior (60+) non-credit $0.00 Click here to get more information
Registration Fee
Drop Request Deadline
Jul 05, 2026
Section Transfer Request Deadline
Jul 05, 2026
Instructors
  • Peggy Bruce

Section Notes

O'Malley Senior Center | Mind Games, Cranium Crunches, and Brain Builders | No class Sept. 7 | Discover memory loss and dementia risk factors. Engage in brain-building activities and games in a relaxed group. Studies show modifying these risk factors can significantly improve cognitive functions like verbal learning, reasoning, memory, attention, and language. This class aims to create a personal plan to reduce dementia risks, play games, and have fun.
Section Title
Arnold | Mind Games, Cranium Crunches, and Brain Builders
Type
In Person
Days
T
Time
2:00PM to 3:30PM
Dates
Jul 07, 2026 to Sep 08, 2026
Schedule
View Details
Contact Hours
15.0
Location
  • Main Campus
Delivery Options
In-Person  
Course Costs
Open Enrollment non-credit $40.00 Click here to get more information
Senior (60+) non-credit $0.00 Click here to get more information
Registration Fee
Drop Request Deadline
Jul 06, 2026
Section Transfer Request Deadline
Jul 06, 2026
Instructors
  • Peggy Bruce

Section Notes

Arnold Senior Center | Mind Games, Cranium Crunches, and Brain Builders | Discover memory loss and dementia risk factors. Engage in brain-building activities and games in a relaxed group.
Studies show modifying these risk factors can significantly improve cognitive functions like verbal learning, reasoning, memory, attention, and language. This class aims to create a personal plan to reduce dementia risks, play games, and have fun!
Section Title
Pascal | Mind Games, Cranium Crunches, and Brain Builders
Type
In Person
Days
T
Time
10:30AM to 12:00PM
Dates
Jul 07, 2026 to Sep 08, 2026
Schedule
View Details
Contact Hours
15.0
Location
  • Off Campus
Delivery Options
In-Person  
Course Costs
Open Enrollment non-credit $40.00 Click here to get more information
Senior (60+) non-credit $0.00 Click here to get more information
Registration Fee
Drop Request Deadline
Jul 06, 2026
Section Transfer Request Deadline
Jul 06, 2026
Instructors
  • Peggy Bruce

Section Notes

Pascal Senior Center | Mind Games, Cranium Crunches, and Brain Builder | Designed for senior adults, this engaging class explores risk factors for memory loss and dementia. Enjoy brain-building games and activities in a relaxed group setting while learning strategies to support cognitive health. Develop a personal plan to reduce dementia risks and boost memory, attention, reasoning, and more while having fun!
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