Successful Aging Initiative Conference set for Oct. 2

Bloom! Don’t Wither — Aging Means Living is the theme for this year’s Virginia Caples Lifelong Learning Institute’s Fall 2025 Successful Aging Initiative Conference that will be held Thursday, Oct. 2, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Union Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 315 Winchester Road NE in Huntsville.

The conference in conjunction with the the Alabama Cooperative Extension System including Alabama A&M University and Auburn University, is to provide insight into how people can handle their affairs, prevent physical and cognitive decline, manage sickness and disease, and find enjoyment as they age.

Admission is free and lunch is provided, but participants are encouraged to pre-register at aces.edu/go/SuccessfulAging25.