Calendar of Events

Find events and programs near you to help you maintain your independence and prevent falls! View events in list or month mode or use the search function to look for the name of your city or county or search for a specific program.



Visit the Wisconsin Institute for Healthy Aging’s Find a Workshop page to find a local Stepping On or Pisando Fuerte workshop near you – two evidence-based programs proven to reduce falls!

 

Falls Prevention Workshops

Stepping On and Pisando Fuerte are two high-level evidence-based programs available across Wisconsin. These programs are delivered by organizations such as aging and disability resource centers, senior centers, health departments, and more at locations near you! In addition, occasional virtual classes are offered. Please visit our partner site, wihealthyaging.org, to see when workshops are offered […]

Finding Balance Together

Bridgewood Conference Center 1000 Cameron Way, Neenah, United States

What's in Your Finding Balance Toolbox? Join us for this year's Finding Balance Together event, where you'll discover tools to help you stay steady, safe, and independent! You'll have the opportunity to: - Learn new exercises promoting balance and strength - Gain valuable insights to preventing and managing concussions as you age - Participate in […]

Free

The Movement Creative Parkour Instructor Training

Warner Park 2930 N Sherman Ave, Madison, WI, United States

On Sept 6 &7 in Madison, WI The Movement Creative will lead us and we’ll learn how to coach parkour movement, targeted especially for older adults and other often-underserved population! This will be an excellent learn-by-experiencing at the beautiful Warner Park in Madison. What it Looks Like to Bring Parkour to Older Adults It’s an […]

Film Screening: Denying Gravity

Online

Join the Wisconsin Institute for Healthy Aging and the Falls Free® Wisconsin Coalition for a special screening of Denying Gravity — a powerful, entertaining play that follows Claire, a vibrant retiree whose life takes an unexpected turn after a series of falls. Stick around after the film for a lively discussion with guest expert panelists […]

Free

Denying Gravity Film Screening (In-Person Brown County)

ADRC of Brown County 300 S Adams St, Green Bay, United States

Join the Wisconsin Institute for Healthy Aging and the Falls Free® Wisconsin Coalition for a special screening of Denying Gravity — a powerful, entertaining play that follows Claire, a vibrant retiree whose life takes an unexpected turn after a series of falls. Stick around after the film for a lively discussion with guest expert panelists […]

Free

Denying Gravity Film Screening Watch Party

Price County Health and Human Services 104 S Eyder Ave, Phillips, WI, United States

Price County Senior Services will be hosting a watch party for Denying Gravity. Free refreshments will be available.

Free

Denying Gravity Film Screening (In-Person Watch Party Portage County)

Lincoln Center/ADRC of Portage County 1519 Water St, Stevens Point, WI, United States

Join the Wisconsin Institute for Healthy Aging and the Falls Free® Wisconsin Coalition for a special screening of Denying Gravity — a powerful, entertaining play that follows Claire, a vibrant retiree whose life takes an unexpected turn after a series of falls. Stick around after the film for a lively discussion with guest expert panelists […]

Free

Denying Gravity (In-Person Watch Party Racine County)

Renaissance Theatre 10411 Washington Ave, Sturtevant, WI, United States

The Aging & Disability Resource Center of Racine County will be hosting a Denying Gravity watch party. Register here: bit.ly/DGRacine or call 262-833-8777.

Improve Your Balance: Prevent Falls Resource Fair

Lake View Conference Center 1000 Lake View Dr, Wausau, WI, United States

Join us for this free informational resource fair and screening event to learn more about how to reduce your risk of falls. Visit with local experts/organizations on topics such as: Strength and balance exercise, home safety, assistive devices, medication and fall risk, resources to help you stay independent and much more!

Free

Feet First- Falls Prevention Talk

Kress Library 333 N Broadway, De Pere, WI, United States

Do you know someone who has recently fallen and incurred a serious injury? Learn about risk factors for falls as well as tips and community resources available to help you minimize your risk. Register by calling ADRC at 920-448-4300

Improve Your Balance: Prevent Falls Resource Fair

Merrill Expo Center 303 N Sales St, Merrill, WI, United States

Join us for this free informational resource fair and screening event to learn more about how to reduce your risk of falls. Visit with local experts/organizations on topics such as: Strength and balance exercise, home safety, assistive devices, medication and fall risk, resources to help you stay independent and much more!

Free

Healthy Aging Your Way – Annual Falls Prevention and Awareness Event

Lincoln Center/ADRC of Portage County 1519 Water St, Stevens Point, WI, United States

FREE resource and screening event designed to reduce falls and help older adults stay healthy and independent as they age. Eat lunch and learn from guest expert speakers, visit with representatives from local organizations to learn about helpful resources and programs, receive screening services, and more! Open to Portage County older adults and caregivers.

Free