Cutting the Cord Wednesday, Aug. 15 & 19, 2026 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Cost: $12 Adults age 18+ Anne Gordon Center for Active Adults 1901 Spring Forest Road Raleigh, NC 27615 919-996-4720 Wednesday, Oct. 21 & 28, 2026
"Cutting the Cord" is a phrase often associated with steps to lower your television or cable bill. But how would you even begin? Learn the steps some people are taking to cut the cord. But at the end of the day are you really “Cutting the Cord” or simply paying more for television on a different platform? What you will learn: • Options for on demand versus live streaming services • What options are free versus paid to choose from • What equipment do you need to stream • Deciphering package deals – finding packages with the shows and networks you want to watch • Compare streaming devices like Amazon Firestick and Roku Streaming Stick • The pros and cons to using only an antenna • What to look for when purchasing an antenna And more!
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2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Cost: $12 Adults age 18+ Anne Gordon Center for Active Adults 919-996-4720 Thursday, Dec. 3 & 10, 2026 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. Cost: $12 Adults age 18+ Five Points Center for Active Adults| 2000 Noble Road Raleigh, NC 27608 919-996-4730