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Event helps retirees learn the lingo of their gadgets
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Active Generation Technology Tutoring

For ages 55 and older

When: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 26

Where: Mulberry Creek Community Center, 4491 JM Turk Road, Flowery Branch

How much: Free, but you must register by Jan. 19

Contact: 770-965-7140

Feel dumb when it comes to smartphones?

Although it’s hard to remember a time without cellphones and computers, keeping up with the ever-changing technological landscape isn’t easy for everyone.

To help area seniors keep the pace, the Mulberry Creek Community Center will host Active Generation Technology Tutoring from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 26. The class is being lead by experts from Best Buy of Gainesville.

The event at the center — 4491 JM Turk Road in Flowery Branch — is free and open to seniors ages 55 and older, but participants must register by Jan. 19.

Attendees should come armed with their questions about digital cameras, phones and other media devices.