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Medicare 101

2024-10-23 18:00:00 2024-10-23 19:00:00 America/Chicago Medicare 101 Changes are coming to Medicare in 2025! Come to a FREE Educational presentation at the Library to find out what the changes are and get the answers you need to your other Medicare questions, as well! Lake Station-New Chicago

Wednesday, October 23
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-23 18:00:00 2024-10-23 19:00:00 America/Chicago Medicare 101 Changes are coming to Medicare in 2025! Come to a FREE Educational presentation at the Library to find out what the changes are and get the answers you need to your other Medicare questions, as well! Lake Station-New Chicago

Lake Station-New Chicago

Large Meeting Room

Changes are coming to Medicare in 2025! Come to a FREE Educational presentation at the Library to find out what the changes are and get the answers you need to your other Medicare questions, as well!

This program is for anyone already on Medicare, anyone approaching Medicare age (turning 65), any spouses and/or children of those on Medicare who help make these types of decisions, and anyone under 65 who is on disability and receiving Medicare benefits as well.

Information covered will include: How can some qualify to have a lower Part B premium, or "Extra Help" paying for their prescriptions and/or Part D premiums? How and when can or should I enroll in Medicare? What are "Special Enrollment Periods" and why do some qualify to have these all year long? What does Medicare cover, what doesn’t it cover, and what might be your potential out-of-pocket exposure? What to consider when choosing Supplements, Medicare Advantage plans and Part D Prescription Coverage, as well as cost saving strategies for the years ahead.

(The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period is October 15th - December 7th, each year).

AGE GROUP: | Adults (19-99) |

TAGS: | Classes |

Lake Station-New Chicago

Phone: 219-962-2409

Branch manager
Kate

Hours
Mon, Oct 28 12:30PM to 8:30PM
Tue, Oct 29 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Oct 30 12:30PM to 8:30PM
Thu, Oct 31 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Nov 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 02 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 03 Closed

About the branch

The Lake Station-New Chicago Branch library is located right next to City Hall on Central Avenue in Lake Station. Built in 2007, the branch offers twelve Internet computers, WiFi, a quiet small group room, three cozy window seats to curl up and read in, copy/scan/faxing, as well as thousands of books, audiobooks, magazines, movies, and music selections for your borrowing enjoyment. Beginning computer users can schedule a one-to-one computer class with our librarians covering a variety of topics. Entertaining and educational programs are available for library users of all ages. All are welcome at this small town library.

Upcoming events

Thu, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room

Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Large Meeting Room

Sat, Nov 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room

Mon, Nov 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room

Tue, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room

Wed, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room

Wed, Nov 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room

Sat, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room

Mon, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room

Mon, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room

Tue, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room

Tue, Nov 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room

Wed, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room

Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room

Sat, Nov 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room

Wed, Nov 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room

Mon, Dec 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room

Mon, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room