Services available to the Seniors- Pedicures, Haircuts, Foot Clinics, Blood Pressure Clinic, Medicare Enrollment Help <= Check it out

Services (Call (860)434-4127 to schedule appointments)
Mini Pedicures–  Second Tuesday and Thursday of the Month $25.00
Haircuts- Third Thursday of the Month $15.00
Foot Clinic with Town Nurse –Every other month- the fourth Thursday of the month FREE (does not cut toenails)
Foot Clinic with RN from Foot Care Associates- Every other month- the fourth Thursday of the month $35.00 (alternating months with town nurse)- Cuts Toenails
Blood Pressure Clinic – Daily (Mon-Fri) from 12:00 -1:00pm FREE
Medicare Enrollment Help- For people turning 65 or new to Medicare- Set up by app. FREE

BUS TRIPS- 2022

BUS TRIPS (FLYERS AVAILABLE) – On Sale now
• June 17, 2022- Newport Flower Show- $82.00 includes bus, driver tip, and admission into the flower show. Free time for lunch on your own and shopping at the Wharf area. On Sale NOW
• July 13, 2022– Charles Riverboat Cruise & Cheesecake Factory Lunch- $127.00 includes bus, driver tip, lunch at the famous Cheesecake Factory including dessert, and narrated cruise
along the Charleston River with views of Boston & Cambridge. On Sale May 2nd
• July 27, 2022– Boston Whale Watch– $126.00 includes whale watch, bus, driver tip, & tour guide. Free time at Quincy Market for shopping , restaurants, and browsing. On sale May 2nd
• August 17, 2022– Providence Italian Style Tour- $130.00 includes lunch, a behind the scene bakery tour, bus, tour guide, tip and gondola ride. Lots of walking. On Sale May 16th.

Grab and Go Lunches- Fridays at 10:45-11:15am

Available through the Estuary Council. Five delicious and nutritious frozen meals per person are available for contact-less pick up every Friday morning at the Lymes’ Senior Center, 26 Town Woods Rd, Old Lyme, CT, from 10:45 to 11:15 am. The meals will be placed in your truck or back seat. You can place a check there as well for payment. All appropriate Covid19 precautions are taken while handling the meals. Suggested donation is $15.00 for 5 meals, however if you cannot afford it, you are not required to pay. To get more information or to order the meals, call 860-388-1611. Meals MUST be ordered by the Thursday before 11am.

 

Ledge Light Health District Booster Clinic May 3

LLHD is going to host a Covid booster clinic here at THRIVE 55+ on Tuesday,  May 3 from 10am to 12pm.  They have the Mederna vaccine.  For those 50+ and those 18 and over who are immunocompromised.

Afternoon at the Movies for the Family by Groton Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Groton D.E.I Presents: Afternoon at the Movies (May 7, 2022–2:30pm) Join us a Mystic Luxury Cinemas for an afternoon at the movies! This family friendly event is free and open to all. The film, encourages self-acceptance, and touches on the intersections between heritage, personal identity, and emotional complexity. With a generous donation from Groton Utilities, the D.E.I Collaborative will provide each attendee with a book relating to mental wellness (and free popcorn!).
Space is limited. Made possible with sponsorship from Groton Utilities and support from Title IX: A Bookstore. For more details, contact dei-events@groton-ct.gov OR call the Groton Public Library at 860-441-6750.

OATS Hiking Group

Due to Wednesday’s rain forecast, we are postponing our hike at Paffard Woods Preserve to Friday, May 27.  That makes our hike on Tuesday, May 17th with Groton Utilities our next hike. That hike is the JOHNNY CAKE trail which is hilly and approx. 3.5 miles long.  Registration needed for each hike. You can reach us at 860-441-6623

 

Mothers Day: A Week Long Celebration of Women (Week of May 9th– May 13th)

Pamper Yourself Week – Brought to you by the collaborative effort of Lymes’ Senior Center, Lyme Library, and the Old Lyme Phebe-Griffith Noyes Library

Monday, May 9th at 1:00pm- Cupcake Drive Thru for Mothers and Grandmothers held at the Lymes’ Senior Center call (860)434-4127 ext. 1 to register (Members Only for this Event)- register by May 2nd

Tuesday, May 10th at 1:00pm- Flower Arranging Workshop held at the Old Lyme Library call (860)434-1684 to register

Wednesday, May 11th at 1:00pm- Make your own organic lotion bars craft at the Lyme Library call (860)434-2272 to register

Friday, May 13th at 1:00pm- Make your own lavender bath bomb craft at the Lymes’ Senior Center call Lymes’ Senior Center to register at 860-434-4127

White House: The Inside Scoop -Tuesday, May 3rd at 1:00pm

Former White House butler Alan DeValerio is going to give you the inside details about all the preparations involved in White House entertaining and stories about the first families on Tuesday, May 3rd at 1:00pm . This will be available both in person and virtual. When you sign up please signify whether you will be joining us virtually or in-person. Weather permitting this will be held outdoors so please bring your lawn chair.