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March 27, 2025

Senior Planet: Tips for Being News Savvy Online

Takoma Park Recreation Center • 7315 New Hampshire Avenue Takoma ParkMD  20912 Organized by Takoma Park Recreation Department Save up to $10 on this event with ACTIVE Advantage!

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In this digital age, anyone can publish anything on the internet, even if it's completely false. This lecture will explain the way technology has made it easier to spread misinformation. We'll discuss tools to evaluate news sources and review helpful fact checking sites. You'll learn why it's important to check your sources before sharing! Instructor: Aziz Hurtado Olson, University of Maryland Senior Planet Digital Literacy.

This free class will meet 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m., Thursday, March 27, 2025 at the Takoma Park Recreation Center, 7315 New Hampshire Avenue, Takoma Park, MD 20912.

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Education & Development

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TPRC Back Room at Takoma Park Recreation Center

When

March 27, 2025

2:00 PM to 3:30 PM

Thursday

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Ages 55-255 · Co-Ed

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Takoma Park Recreation Center

7315 New Hampshire Avenue Takoma ParkMD  20912

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