Bus Trip: THE KATHARINE HEPBURN MUSEUM in Old Saybrook, CT

Tuesday, February 6th

The Katharine Hepburn Museum presents the cultural and historical impact of Miss Hepburn and her family.  On display are numerous photographs from her life and career, her Emmy Award, personal letters, costume and wardrobe choices and two of her paintings.  On our return, we will be stopping for lunch-on-your-own at a local restaurant.

DEPARTURE TIME:  10:00

FEE:  $5, for transportation only

Register at www.ledyardrec.org or in the office

Bus Trip: Olde Mistick Village, Mystic, CT

Thursday, January 12

Explore over forty unique shops in the open air village, all decorated for the winter.  Enjoy lunch on-your-own in one of the many eateries.

DEPARTURE TIME:  10:30

FEE:  $2, for transportation only

Register at www.ledyardrec.org or in the office

 

Bus Trip: Lunch at the Griswold Inn

Enjoy lunch on-your-own in one of the oldest continuously operated inns in the country, dating back to 1776. The
inn will be decorated for the holidays and after lunch, enjoy some time strolling through the little shops in the
historic seaport village of Essex, CT.
DEPARTURE TIME: 10:30
FEE: $5, for transportation only
Register at www.ledyardrec.org or in the office

PODIATRIST: Dr. Walters

Will be available from 9:00am – 12:00pm at the Ledyard Senior Center on Monday, December 19, February 20, and April 24.  To schedule your appointment time, or for any other inquiries, please call his office at 860-599-4555. 

 

HAIR SALON

Full Hair Salon Services ranging from haircut, set and blow dry, color, foil, and perms are offered Tuesday and Thursdays at the Ledyard Senior Center.  Call Amy at 860-367-2896 to schedule an appointment.

 

SENIOR CENTER BOOK DISCUSSION

Join us for the Senior Center Book Discussions which are held on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 10:30 in the senior center library.  The upcoming titles will be passed out at the monthly meetings, or you may pick up a copy at the Gales Ferry Library.  New members are welcome!

Wednesday, December 28th :   Ida B. by Katherine Hannigan-How can things go from righter than right to a million miles beyond wrong? Can Ida B put together a plan to get things back to just-about perfect again?  Goodreads

Wednesday, January 25th  Peace Like a River by Leif Enger- In Enger’s superb debut effort, we witness a wondrous celebration of family, faith, and spirit, the likes of which we haven’t seen in a long, long time—and the birth of a classic work of literature.  Goodreads

Wednesday, February 22nd:   Still Life by Sarah Winman- Still Life is a sweeping portrait of unforgettable individuals who come together to make a family, and a deeply drawn celebration of beauty and love in all its forms.   Amazon Review

Lunch Menu for December

LUNCHES

* Lunch reservations MUST be called into the Estuary at (860)388-1611 x216 by 11am the business day before. You can sign up for the whole month at a time or for a group of days. Lunch is served Tues– Thursday at 12pm. Meals are a $3.00 donation that can be paid at the time of lunch. If you do not have $3.00, no senior will be turned away for an inability to pay.

Thurs. Dec 1–Chicken w/Gravy, Roasted Potatoes, Broccoli, Apple Crisp
Tues. Dec 6-Chicken Stew, Peas & Carrots, Biscuit, Mandarin Oranges
Thurs. Dec 8-Salmon w/Cranberry Glaze, Roasted Potatoes, Vegetable Blend, Pineapple
Tues. Dec 13– Swiss Steak w/Tomato Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Carrot Coins, Fruit Cocktail
Weds.. Dec 14–Herb Baked Chicken, Rice Pilaf, Sonoma Blend Vegetables, Peaches
Fri. Dec.16 —CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON, Baked Ham, Sweet Potatoes, Green Bean Casserole, Spiced Pineapple, Christmas Cookies. SIGN UP REQUIRED BY
Tues. Dec 20–Fish & Chips, Baked Beans, Cole Slaw, Banana
Weds. Dec 21-Roast Pork w/Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Cali Blend Vegetables, Apple Sauce, Oatmeal Raisin Cookie
Thurs. Dec 22– Eggplant Parmesan, Italian Blend Vegetables, Garlic Knot, Strawberry Short Cake
Tues. Dec 27-Chicken Cordon Bleu, Roasted Red Potatoes, Beets, Mandarin Oranges
Weds. Dec 28-Birthday Lunch-Pot Roast w/Beef Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Carrots, Fruit Juice, Birthday Cake
Thurs. Dec 29– Breaded Chicken, Florentine Sauce, Rice Pilaf, Scandinavian Veggies, Pears
*************Their will be NO lunch on December 7th or 15th!********************