If you are eligible to be vaccinated you can visit the following websites to look for an available vaccination appointment.

All vaccinations by all providers are by appointment only.

Ledge Light Health District is holding two 1st dose vaccination clinics this week. Please register for an appointment: in New London on Wednesday February 10 or in North Stonington on Friday February 12.

Community Health Center and some other vaccine providers use a CDC system called Vaccine Administration Management System (VAMS) to schedule vaccination appointments. If you are 75 years of age and older and live or work in Connecticut you may provide your information here to begin the VAMS registration process. Please use a unique email address for each eligible person you are signing up. You will receive an email from CDC inviting you to register: you should click on the link in the email and answer ‘no’ to the first question to start the registration process. You must complete create a password and complete the registration process in VAMS in order to find and schedule a vaccination appointment. If you have already complete the registration process and just need to look for an appointment you can sign in to VAMS here.

Hartford Healthcare uses a system called MyChartPlus to schedule vaccination appointments. If you are 75 years of age and older you can visit their website to sign-up. Please note that the Hartford Healthcare MyChart is different from the Yale New Haven Health System MyChart. You do not have to be a patient at Hartford Healthcare or have an existing MyChart account to sign-up.

Yale New Haven Health System uses their portal to schedule vaccination appointments. If you are 75 years of age and older you can visit their website to sign-up. You do not have to be a patient at Yale New Haven Health System or have an existing MyChart account to sign-up.

CVS in Waterford is now offering COVID vaccinations through their scheduling system. If you are 75 years of age and older you can visit their website to sign-up.

until further notice, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

SPONSORED BY THE NIANTIC LIONS

Thu, April 15th at 5pm

Meals are limited so register ASAP beginning April 1st.

Please register by April 12th.

The menu will be pasta with a  meat sauce, salad, garlic bread and a dessert.

You will pull up to the Senior Center in your car – wear your mask – and we will provide you your meal. Pretty simple!!

UPCOMING CLASSES

As new sessions begin, the  Senior Center will start charging fees.  Beginning in May, fees will be charged for all classes that have fees.

Mon thru April 26th                    10-11am         Senior Fitness                          

Class started January 4th. Senior Fitness offered on Mon at 10am via Zoom. You must register for this session. Please contact the Senior Center office.

Mon thru April 26th                    11-12pm        Ukulele Lessons Level 2

Class started January 4th. Instructor led lessons for advanced beginner on up students on Mon at 11am via Zoom. New session will start on May 3rd and ends on June 28th (no class on May 31st). Class fee $40R and $44NR. Registration begins April 1st. New session will be Zoom only.

Mon and Wed thru April 28th       11:30-12:30pm       Strength Training

Class started January 4th. Strength Training offered on Mon & Wed at 11:30am via Zoom. You must register for this session. Please contact the Senior Center office. New session will start on May 5th and end on June 30th. Mon class in person/Wed class via Zoom. (no class on May 31st). Class fee $40R and $44NR. Maximum number indoors will be 20. Registration begins April 1st. Zoom option for both classes available.

Tue and Thu thru April 29th           9-10am       Yoga

Class started January 5th. Senior Yoga to be offered on Tue at 9am via Zoom. You must register for this        session. Please contact the Senior Center office.

Tue thru April 27th           10:30-12pm                 Painting with Friends

Class started January 12th and will be held the 2nd and 4th Tue of every month at 10:30am via Zoom. You must register for this session. Please contact the Senior Center office.

Tues and Thu thru April 29th           3-4ppm        FitDance Gold

Class started January 28th.  FitDance Gold offered on Tues & Thu at 3pm via Zoom. You must register for this session. Please contact the Senior Center office to register.  (no class April 15th). New session will start on April 20th and ends on June 29th. Class will run indoors  but will have a Zoom option. Maximum number  indoors will be 20. Registration begins on April 1st. Class fee $58R and $62NR.

Wed and Fri thru April 30th               9-10am          Tai Chi

Class started January 6th. Tai Chi offered on Wed and Fri at 9am via Zoom.  You must register for this session. Please contact the Senior Center office. No class on Fri, Apr 2nd.

Thu thru April 29th            12:30-1:30pm                  Guitar Lessons – Advanced Beginner

Class started January 7th. Instructor led lessons for advanced beginner on up students  on Mon at 11am via Zoom. You must register for this session. Please contact the Senior Center office. New session will start on May 3rd and ends on June 28th (no class on May 31st). Class fee $48R and $53NR. Registration begins April 1st. New session will be Zoom only.

Thu thru April 29th             10:15-11:45am                Drawing Class

Class started January 21st and will be held on Thu at 10am via Zoom. You must register for this session. Please contact the Senior center office.

Fri thru April 30th                 10:-11:00am                   Chair Yoga

Class started January 8th. Chair Yoga offered on Fri at 10am via Zoom. You must register for this session. Please contact the Senior Center office. No class on Fri, Apr 2nd.

COUPLES NEEDED

The Game will run just like the original Newlywed Game.  The couples will be asked questions for points.  The couple with the most points win a prize!

Everyone is welcome to join in the fun!

Contact the Senior Center by Wed, April 14th to register.

Kris Thompson of The NEAT Center at Oak Hill will present this seminar. Smart technology gives independence to so many people. But how secure is the “internet of things”? Is Alexa always listening? Can someone hack your smart devices? In this webinar, we will discuss these concerns and cover five easy ways to secure your    devices and gain peace of mind.

Join us for more events with The NEAT Center by registering at www.aarp.org/CTEvents.

Please note that AARP will email you the link to the NEAT Center at Oak Hill’s virtual platform on which the event will be hosted. Any information you share on that online platform will be governed by the privacy policy of the NEAT Center at Oak Hill.

Contact the Senior Center to receive registration information.

Feeling blue? Lonely? Want to meet someone new? We have something to help. The Amity Program is an initiative started to connect seniors with students through a pen-pal program.

The pen-pal program is a bi-weekly commitment that expects one to correspond with your pen-pal every other week. Through this program, the boundaries of isolation are lifted and students are empowered.  Contact the Senior Center to learn how to sign up!

Are you interested in learning to play an instrument? How about the Ukulele?

Join us for a preliminary meeting on the 16th to meet the instructor and learn how he would run the class.

Register with the Senior Center by Mon, March 15th.