Friday, March 13
2:00 PM MDT
Senior Planet Colorado

YouTube

Trainer:
Amy VonCanon

Date and Time

Friday, March 13
2:00 PM MDT
Senior Planet Colorado

Location

Senior Planet Colorado

7585 E Academy Blvd, Denver, CO 80230

Class Description

You may associate YouTube with silly videos of cats, but it’s much more than that. Every day, people around the world watch more than 1 billion hours of video, including classic movies, how-to videos, news clips, and more. This presentation will give an overview about Youtube.

The Lowry center is located at 7585 E. Academy Boulevard, Denver, CO 20230.
Cross street: N. Syracuse Street.

  • Take the driveway with the rocket ship on the left and the B-52 airplane on the right.
  • Pass the Lowry Beer Garden and Extra Space Storage on the left.
  • The Senior Planet center is in the back left corner of Hangar 2

Questions about this program? Call the toll-free Senior Planet Hotline at 888-713-3495.

Trainer:
Amy VonCanon

Amy joined the Senior Planet team in Colorado in 2025. After several family caregiving experiences and over 25 years teaching Spanish to learners ages 16 to 70, Amy knows the transformative power of a patient, supportive learning environment. She is passionate about challenging stereotypes about aging and empowering participants. Off the clock, Amy enjoys travel, languages, word games, and creative culinary pursuits.

Other available times

See all
Thursday, May 28
11:45 AM MDT

Related classes

See all
Thursday, April 9
11:45 AM MDT
Senior Planet Colorado

AI Image Generators

Go beyond stick figures and bring your imagination to life with AI image generators!

Trainer:
Dawson Caspersen
Tuesday, May 12
11:45 AM MDT
Senior Planet Colorado

Gardening Tech At a Glance

Can tech give you a green thumb? Come to this lecture to find out!

Trainer:
Dawson Caspersen
Thursday, May 14
11:45 AM MDT
Senior Planet Colorado

Graphic Design Tools

Looking for a new creative outlet? Learn about popular, free platforms to design cards, flyers, and more online.

Trainer:
Dawson Caspersen
Friday, May 15
11:45 AM MDT
Senior Planet Colorado

Getting Started with Canva

Want to design an invite, flyer, or greeting card? Come to this session to start using Canva and bring your designs to life.

Trainer:
Amy VonCanon
Thursday, May 28
11:45 AM MDT
Senior Planet Colorado

YouTube

Where can you find cute pets, news, how-to videos, and more? YouTube, of course! Join us for an intro to YouTube.

Trainer:
Dawson Caspersen
Friday, May 29
11:45 AM MDT
Senior Planet Colorado

Free Streaming with Tubi

Already have too many streaming subscriptions? Learn how to watch your favorite shows and movies for free with Tubi!

Trainer:
Amy VonCanon
Thursday, June 4
11:45 AM MDT
Senior Planet Colorado

Digital Storytelling

Digital storytelling is the modern day scrapbook. Give your inner story-teller a boost with these digital tools!

Trainer:
Dawson Caspersen
Friday, June 5
11:45 AM MDT
Senior Planet Colorado

Digital Scrapbooking Tools

Say goodbye to paper cuts! Come learn about digital scrapbooking tools.

Trainer:
Amy VonCanon
Tuesday, June 9
11:45 AM MDT
Senior Planet Colorado

Intro to Smartphone Photography

Say cheese! Learn more about your smartphone’s camera.

Trainer:
Dawson Caspersen
Thursday, June 11
11:45 AM MDT
Senior Planet Colorado

Sharing Photos with an iPhone

Point, shoot, and share! Don’t let your photos just sit on your phone. Learn how to share photos with your iPhone.

Trainer:
Dawson Caspersen
Thursday, June 18
11:45 AM MDT
Senior Planet Colorado

Podcasts at a Glance

Learn what Podcasts are and where to find them!

Trainer:
Dawson Caspersen
Friday, June 19
11:45 AM MDT
Senior Planet Colorado

Listening to Podcasts

Podcasts can give you your daily news, heartwarming stories, celebrity interviews and more. Learn about podcast apps and how to get started.

Trainer:
Amy VonCanon

Related articles

See all
AICreativity

Yukie, 63, Uses AI To Grow Her Business

After years of cooking at home, Yukie Pittman turned her passion for Filipino lumpia into a business with the AI skills she learned at Senior Planet.

March 25, 2026By Pamela Hugi
CreativityReading & Writing

The Man Cave on…It’s About Time

The Man Cave addresses the tricky issue of time management to meet important goals. Are there enough hours in the day for you?

March 22, 2026By Michael Tougias
Artistic ExpressionCreativity

The Art of Quilting

Anita Piotrowski tucked her art into the margins of a busy life, but now makes up for lost time with her quilts, built from sketches, family photos, and fabrics that “speak” to her.

March 19, 2026By NaBeela Washington
Celebrity InterviewsCreativity

Viva Verdi!

Viva Verdi! celebrates the enduring power of music and resilience at Milan’s Casa Verdi, a retirement home founded by Giuseppe Verdi for elderly musicians.

March 5, 2026By Gill Pringle
CreativityMusic

Bruce Dunn, 83, Records Original Music Weekly

Bruce Dunn, 83, of the Blue Smoke Band, is on a mission to record older adults’ original music with his “Heart to Harmony” project.

January 28, 2026By Pamela Hugi
CreativityLife & Culture

Plasme su experiencia de vida en una carta de legado

Aunque no es un documento legal, una carta de legado es una forma afectuosa de transmitir la sabiduría y los valores de tu vida a tus seres queridos… y una excelente manera de comenzar el año 2026.

January 1, 2026By Kate Walter
CreativityLife & Culture

Put Your Life Experience in a Legacy Letter

Although not a legal document, a legacy letter is a caring way to pass along your life’s wisdom and values to your loved ones…and a great way to start 2026.

January 1, 2026By Kate Walter
CreativitySocial Connection

Inspiring Story – Community Through Crafting

A crochet and fiber arts discussion group in Upstate New York becomes a tight-knit community of fun, learning and support.

December 24, 2025By Pamela Hugi
CreativityInside Senior Planet

Finding Community Through Music

Senior Planet offers many programs for music lovers – to celebrate the songs they love and to share their own creations.

December 10, 2025By Nicole Alcime
Artistic ExpressionCreativity

The Man Cave on…Creativity and Procrastination

Productivity – the ability to get things done, and the subsequent feeling of accomplishment and advancement – is directly linked to happiness.

November 23, 2025By Michael Tougias
CreativityMusic

Open Thread Update: The Wayback Machine, Music Edition

Songs like “Misty,” “Spirit in the Sky” and “Me and You and a Dog Named Boo” unlock special moments in readers’ lives. What are your musical Wayback Machines?

November 14, 2025By Virge
Artistic ExpressionCreativity

Margaret Murphy-Webb’s Jazz Journey

Margaret Murphy-Webb, 69, Chicago’s former “jazz cop”, brings free music to underserved communities through her South Side Jazz Coalition.

November 6, 2025By NaBeela Washington
CreativityOpen Thread

Spooky Short Films on YouTube

Fire up your laptop, turn off all the lights, and check out some of the spookiest short films on YouTube.

October 30, 2025By Virge
Artistic ExpressionCreativity

Inspiring Story: Diane and Bari-Lynne Make a Horror Flick 

Diane Ament, 83, and Bari-Lynn, 79, were crew members for The Rug, a horror flick staffed completely by older adults, and which inspired the documentary Silver Screamers.

October 22, 2025By Pamela Hugi
CreativityMusic

Open Thread Update: Your Favorite One Hit Wonders

Readers give love to one hit wonders like Looking Glass’ Brandy and Spirit in the Sky by Norman Greenbaum…but missed the ultimate one hit wonder.

October 17, 2025By Virge

Who We Are

We're a distinctive, diverse collection of people aged 60 and older who are busy changing the way we age by embracing opportunities to reshape our lives, connect with and help one another, and change the world for the better —all while learning, growing, and having fun!

Awards & Certificates

Website

Home
Online Classes
In-person Classes
Explore
Articles
About Us
Login
Join for free
Search

Topics

All Topics
Health & Wellness
Technology
Social Connection
Life & Culture
Work & Money
Creativity

Help

Hotline
Contact Us

Legal

Terms
Privacy Notice

© 2026 Senior Planet. All rights reserved.