Time: 1:30pm
Mon, Oct 7th and ends Oct 28th
Three weeks remaining with current session
NO class on 10/14
Free
Registration has begun
* * MEDICARE OPEN ENROLLMENT * * Oct 15th thru Dec 7th
Medicare Part C (Advantage Plans) and Part D (Prescription Drug Coverage).
Medicare health plans and prescription drug plans can make changes each year to things like cost, coverage providers and pharmacies. During open enrollment, you have the opportunity to review and make changes to your plan. Deadline to make changes to your plan is December 7th.
Please call Carolyn at (860) 889-5960 to schedule an appointment to review available plans.
Tuesday, November 12th- AARP Driver Safety- Smart Driver Course
Tuesday: November 12th
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
The AARP Smart Driver Course (formally Driver’s Safety) is the nation’s first and largest refresher course for drivers age 50 and older. It has given millions of older drivers the skills and tools they need to drive safely on today’s roads. In fact, 97% of those who take it change at least one driving behavior.
And the best part? There are no tests to pass – just useful information to keep you safe on the road! You may get an insurance discount after taking this course! Auto insurance companies in most states provide a multi-year discount to course graduates! Please consult your insurance agent for more information about discounts available to you.
Cost: $15 AARP Members $20 AARP Non-Members
Pay by check or cash on the day of the class
Please sign up at Reception starting January 22nd.
Halloween Luncheon and Party
Thursday, October 31st at 11:30 pm, Dress up for a special Halloween luncheon and party! Anyone dressed up receives a free lunch! Call for more details…lunch reservations need to be made in advance!
Music of the 50’s, 60’s 70’s.
Wednesday, October 30th at 1:00pm for a performance by Joe Mac who will perform 50’s, 60’s and 70’s Rock and Roll.
Musical German Heritage Program
Tuesday, October 29th at 1:00 pm, in celebration of German Heritage Month with a Musical German Heritage Program with John Banker
ACTIVE AGING WEEK Sept 30-Oct 4th
It is ACTIVE AGING WEEK Sept 30-Oct 4th here at Groton Senior Center- we are so very active here regularly yet this week we have extra special programs to enhance your active life. All programs are free – Friday’s dinner to raise funds for the Groton Rotary Scholarship Fund is only $7 per person and open to the public!
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. 860-441-6785
Resource Fair for Seniors
Wednesday, October 23rd from 10am-2:00pm we will be having a “Resource Fair for Seniors” Call for Details.
Be Cautious- Just Hang Up
“Just hang up!”
Scam artists are trained to keep you on the telephone. The longer you stay on the telephone the more likely they are to illicit information. ANY information, even things you believe to be non-relevant, can be used by the scammers now or for future scam attempts. Protect yourself and just hang up!
To learn more sign up for our last night of SCAM program, Tuesday Sept 24th at 5 pm with Town of Groton Police Department 860-441-6785
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Falls can happen to anyone! FALL PREVENTION talk Thursday, Sept 26 10:30 -11 am
Thursday, Sept. 26 1030-1100 am
Fall Prevention Seminar by Care One Security.
Fall prevention in and around the house, steps to prevent a fall & steps to fall proofing your home.
Our 30-minute program covers three main points
The statistics, risk, and cost of falls and their impact on the quality of life
6 Steps to prevent a fall
Household Preparation – 18 steps to fall proofing your home
Cost: Free RSVP 860-441-6785