Join us on March 29th at 5pm for an Understanding sleep disorders and healthy sleep seminar with us. This will be a virtual seminar hosted here. Call 1.855.442.4373 today to register!
The Human Face of World War 2
On Wednesday, April 19th at 1 pm. Storyteller, Arnie Pritchard will bring guests to tell the story of his father’s time as a soldier in World War II. Pritchard inherited the papers and letters found in a trunk after his father Tony Pritchard after he died. He pieced these things together into a story of his father’s experience in the front lines in Europe. This event is free for all members, we hope you can join us for this fascinating story.
New: Drawing Seascapes in Pencil
Drawing Seascapes in Pencil (sketching) will be held on Tuesdays, April 18th & 25th from 10 am to 12pm.
Two week session:
Learn how to draw a seascape with waves in pencil. Students will use photo references. Lesson will concentrate on composition and value. Cost: $20 for the two-week session. Registration and payment due in advance. Supply list provided upon registration.
Learn About Foster Grandparent Program
Please join us Wednesday, April 5th at 1 pm while we learn more about becoming a Foster Grandparent.
Celebrating 45 years of service to the community, our Foster Grandparent Program strives to provide meaningful and rewarding volunteer opportunities to adults 55 years and older. Made possible by AmeriCorps Seniors, the program connects volunteers with young people enrolled in Head Start, preschool, and elementary school classrooms where Foster Grandparents serve as mentors and tutors while working one-to-one and/or small group settings with students with special/Exceptional needs to improve their academic, social, or emotional development.
The Foster Grandparent program pairs Connecticut schools with compassionate and experienced mentors who provide classroom support. Their roles include assisting with classwork, reinforcing behavioral lessons, and serving as another trusted adult in the classroom. 2023 Foster Grandparent Program Overview. English and Spanish
April Hiking Outing with Thrive 55+
Groton is Going to the Bronx Zoo
Weekly Spiritual Program
Women In Photography: Featuring Vivian Maier
On Wednesday, April 12th at 1 PM with facilitator Fred Verillo, we will learn about Vivian Maier. Now considered one of the 20th century’s greatest street photographers, Vivian Maier was a mysterious nanny who secretly took over 100,000 photographs that went unseen during her lifetime. Maier’s strange and riveting life and art are reveled through never-before-seen photographs, films, and interview with dozens who thought they knew her. A discussion will be held following the “Finding Vivian Maier” documentary.
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Makeup For Mature Women
On Tuesday, April 11th at 12:30 PM– the Lymes’ Senior Center will be hosting a two-hour workshop with a professional makeup artist. In this workshop, you will learn how to create a makeup style that compliments your features. You will explore products, tools, techniques and must haves for your makeup collection. This workshop will include “hands on” demonstrations. Please bring your makeup and brushes with you to the program!
Cost is $10 for members, $15 for nonmembers. Limited capacity available.
Movie Monday – Top Gun: Maverick
On Monday, April 10th at 12:45, the Lymes’ Senior Center will be having a showing of the movie Top Gun: Maverick. After thirty years, Maverick is still pushing the envelope as a top naval aviator, but must confront ghosts of his past when he leads TOP GUN’s
elite graduates on a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice from those chosen to fly it. Join us for this free showing!