Thursday, September 26th: Lymphedema- Presented by Jamie Picone, PTA,CLT, Hartford Hospital Rehabilitation Network

Time: 10:00am

The World Health Organization estimates that over 250 million people worldwide live with Lymphedema or chronic swelling.  It is a disease that can cause pain, limit our mobility and
cause us to be insecure about ourselves.  Join a Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT) from Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation to learn more about the causes and effects of swelling, ways to manage it and how participation in skilled Physical and Occupational Therapy can help.

Please sign up at Reception if you will be attending.

Wednesday, September 25th- Bus Trip to the Thimble Islands

​SENIOR CENTER DAY TRIPS
Open to Non-Residents if there is availability.
Non-residents will be charged a $1.00 surcharge.

When registering for any of the trips listed below, you can sign up yourself and one other person only. Payment is due upon registration. Please stop by the Senior Center office.

Senior Center Day Trips use a bus from the Center for transport to and from the destinations.  Number of seats very limited.

Departure time: 9:30am

Return time: around 4:00pm

Sep 25th – Due to our large wait list from this previous trip, we will again offer an 11am cruise of the Thimble Islands located in Branford. Lunch will be afterwards at the U.S.S. Chowder Pot. Departure from the Senior Center at 9:30am. Return time around 4pm. Trip fee is $18pp. People on our current wait list will have first priority.  

 

Wednesday, September 11th- Bus Trip to Slater Memorial Museum and Caddyshack Restaurant

​SENIOR CENTER DAY TRIPS
Open to Non-Residents if there is availability.
Non-residents will be charged a $1.00 surcharge.

When registering for any of the trips listed below, you can sign up yourself and one other person only. Payment is due upon registration. Please stop by the Senior Center office.

Senior Center Day Trips use a bus from the Center for transport to and from the destinations.  Number of seats very limited.

Departure time: 9:30am

Return time: around 3:00pm

Join us for a guided tour at the Slater Memorial Museum in Norwich, CT and see what a gem we have in our backyard. Afterwards, we’ll lunch at the Caddyshack Restaurant located at the Norwich Golf Course.

Thursday, November 7th- Day Trip to Old Sturbridge Village in Sturbridge, MA.

Departure time: TBD

Return time: TBD

When registering for any of the below trips, you can sign up yourself and one other person only. Payment is due upon registration. Please stop by the Senior Center office.

DAY TRIPS Registration begins on the dates noted below. Register as soon as you can. Trip counts are required a month in advance to determine if we have the minimum number for a trip to run. Detailed flyers available for all Day Trips. 


Travel back in time with us as we enjoy a morning, guided tour of Old Sturbridge Village in Sturbridge, MA. Enjoy this 200 acre outdoor history museum with time after lunch (lunch included) in the afternoon to wander and explore. Trip fee is $102. A lot of walking. Registration begins Sep 3rd.

Sunday, November 24th- Day Trip to Newport Playhouse & Cabaret

Departure time: TBD

Return time: TBD

When registering for any of the below trips, you can sign up yourself and one other person only. Payment is due upon registration. Please stop by the Senior Center office.

DAY TRIPS Registration begins on the dates noted below. Register as soon as you can. Trip counts are required a month in advance to determine if we have the minimum number for a trip to run. Detailed flyers available for all Day Trips. 


Start your holiday celebrations with a murder mystery romp at the Newport Playhouse & Cabaret for their rendition of “A Christmas Cactus”. Always a good time and a great way to take the stress out of the holiday season. Lunch is included. Trip fee is $80pp. Minimal walking. Registration begins Sep 3rd.

Thursday, December 5th- Day Trip to Norman Rockwell Museum

Departure time: TBD

Return time: TBD

When registering for any of the below trips, you can sign up yourself and one other person only. Payment is due upon registration. Please stop by the Senior Center office.

DAY TRIPS Registration begins on the dates noted below. Register as soon as you can. Trip counts are required a month in advance to determine if we have the minimum number for a trip to run. Detailed flyers available for all Day Trips. 


Another way to celebrate the holidays is to join us for A Rockwell Christmas at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA with lunch included at the Red Lion Inn. Afterwards, we’ll take a leisurely drive through Forest Park’s Bright Nights in Springfield, MA. Trip fee is $110pp. Moderate walking. Registration begins Sep 3rd.

Movie: Crazy Rich Asians

On Tuesday, October 1st at 12:45pm ,  come see the movie,  Crazy Rich Asians.

Watercolor- Tuesdays

Time: 1:30pm-3:30pm or 6:00pm-8:00pm

FEE: $175 + Materials (pay directly to instructor)

Classroom 3

 

Renter’s Rebate Program

A program for low income elderly (65+) or disabled individuals who have rented in CT in 2018 and have not applied for the homeowners Circuit Breaker Program.  Program open through October 1, 2019.

Income Limits:
Single: $36,000 yearly or less
Couple: $43,900 yearly or less

 

Appointments are Needed
Norwich residents, 55 and older please call the Rose City Senior Center at (860) 889-5960.
If you are under 55 and a Norwich resident, call Norwich Human Services at (860) 823-3778.
If you reside in Senior Housing, please contact your Resident Services Coordinator for an appointment at your housing complex.