Our Volunteer Knitting group is looking for yarn donations. Please drop off yarn at reception.
Thank You!
Creative Arts Group – Meets Mondays at 10:00am
Starting May 2nd – Group lead by Kerri Redner, LCSW, RYT, C-MI
This is a 6 week series meeting on Mondays which will focus on a variety of music, movement (in chair), writing and art. Any member of Rose Arts Senior Center can participate. This program is free. Participants can join any time during the 6 weeks of classes. First class is Monday, May 2nd. Classes will meet on May 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd and June 6th & 13th
If you are interested, please leave your name and phone number at Reception. Kerri will call you back if you have any questions.
Tai Chi & Qi Gong ~ Continuing Class – Fridays at 12:00-1:30pm
Cost: $85 per 8 week session
The Tai Chi & Qi Gong continuing class will start a new session on Friday, May 6th from 12 – 1:30 p.m.
This class is open to senior members who have previously taken Tai Chi and familiar with form and movement. Not sure if this is the right class for you? Stop in, talk to the instructor and give it a try!
Please call Hilary if you have questions (860) 889-5960
Looking for Books on Tape!
The Senior Center is looking for Books on Tape donations for the Library. Please be sure they are in good working condition. No cassette tapes.
Drop donations off at Reception.
Golf Anyone?
Looking for Senior Center Members who would be interested in playing golf approximately once a week at local golf courses. Beginners Welcome!
If interested, please call Mike at (860) 889-5960
Horseshoe Pits -Looking for people interested?
The Senior Center has Horseshoe Pits in the back that are currently in unusable condition.
We are thinking of repairing them but want to get an idea if people would be interested in playing.
Let Hilary know if you would be interested in playing if the pits get repaired. (860) 889-5960
Preventative Health Clinic with Nurse Rebecca- Wednesdays at 9:00am
Appointments are currently being scheduled on Wednesdays.
Toenail cutting and ear flushing appointments for Senior Center members are available in our Health Clinic with Nurse Rebecca Braddock. Rebecca can provide foot care to seniors who are not on blood thinning medications or who are not a diabetic. Rebecca will be at the Senior Center on Wednesday mornings, with appointments available from 8:15am – noon.
Please call Mike to schedule your appointment. (860) 889-5960
PODIATRY Clinic with Dr. Thomas Walter, D.P.M- First Friday of the Month
Appoinments are on the 1st Friday of each month for toenail cutting.
The cost is $15.00 per visit and an appointment is necessary.
Appointments are scheduled by calling Mike at the Senior Center at 8600-889-5960.
This program is supported by Sr. Resources Agency on Aging with Title III funds made available under the Older Americans Act.
AARP Driver Safety – Smart Driver Course (Vitrual ZOOM Class)
The AARP Smart Driver Course is currently being offered as an online class or a ZOOM class. Consult your insurance agent for information about discounts available from taking this class.
For more information and to take the class ONLINE, go to: www.aarpdriversafety.org Use coupon code DRIVINGSKILLS for 25% off
For more information and to take a ZOOM class, Visit: aarp.cvent.com/dsvirtual or Contact: Brent Leveille, bbleveille@gmail.com
Connection + Community = Volunteering
AmeriCorps Seniors, managed by TVCCA, brings people together and creates impactful opportunities for people to connect with one another. If you are 55+ and looking to volunteer, contact TVCCA to learn how volunteering to grocery shop or visiting with an elderly or disabled person improves the quality of life for them to continue living independently.
For information, contact: Georgia James (860) 425-6608 gjames@tvcca.org