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
https://www.facebook.com/events/393675988017239/?event_time_id=393675998017238
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
MOVIE MATINEE Wed. Sept 25 1 pm A Dog’s Journey
MOVIE MATINEE SPONSORED BY CLUB 55
Costs: Club 55 members $1.00 and Non-members $3.00 includes popcorn & punch. Registration is required.
Wed. Sept 25 1 pm
A Dog’s Journey (2019) PG | 1h 49min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama | 17 May 2019 (USA)
A Dog’s Journey Some friendships transcend lifetimes. Picking up where A Dog’s Purpose left off, Ethan’s (Dennis Quaid) beloved dog Bailey (voiced again by Josh Gad) finds a new destiny: Protect Ethan’s granddaughter CJ (Kathryn Prescott) at any cost. Bailey’s adventure through multiple lives is filled with love, friendship and devotion as he and CJ experience joy and heartbreak, music and laughter, and few really good belly rubs.
France: The Culture, Language and Foods
Alex Place a Dual Citizen of France and the US will be here to present “France: The
Culture, Language, and Foods.” Please call 860-434-4127 to register.
Monday, December 30th- New York Botanical Garden Holiday Train Show exhibit
Our day trips fill up fast, so be sure to book early! Another great trip we have coming up is great is our Monday, December 30th (so during winter break for many!) trip to the New York Botanical Garden for the Holiday Train Show exhibit.
It is not to be missed & enjoyed by all!
$106/116 Includes: Deluxe motor coach transportation, Friendship Tours Tour Director, driver gratuity and admissions to NYBG and the Holiday Train Show.
You can register at Groton Recreation office, Groton Senior Center or online at www.GrotonRec.com
VNA Health Fair and Flu Clinic.
October 19th, 2019 from 8:00am-12:00pm the Old Lyme VNA will be holding a Health Fair and Flu Clinic here at the Senior Center. Residents of Lyme and Old Lyme 40 and over with proof of residency will receive a free flu shot. The health fair will also offer free blood pressure, vision testing, hearing testing, foot clinic, etc. In additon the Old Lyme Historical Society will be selling plants to benefit their scholarship program.