Tea with Helen Keller

Posted on March 24, 2019 by Lyme / Old Lyme

On Wednesday, April 24thth at 1:00pm we will be having a Tea with Helen Keller and will be welcoming back Sheryl Faye who will bring alive Helen Keller in an interactive presentation of her life. Pre-Registration Required.
Please call (860)434-4127 to register.

Transplant Program

Posted on March 23, 2019 by Lyme / Old Lyme

Resident of Lyme, Dr. Richard Jones, retired from the staff at Hartford Hospital will do a talk on the Transplant Program for Donate Life Month on Tuesday, April 23rd at 1:00pm.

Aging Mastery Program® workshop begins April 10th

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Groton

Aging Mastery Program® workshop begins April 10.

Groton Senior Center is offering this great evidence based program for FREE beginning April 10th. Valued at $75 per person.  The Aging Mastery Program® (AMP) is a 10-week series of evidenced-based health and wellness classes for people age 50 and over.  AMP can help you build your own playbook for aging well.

It is a fun, innovative, and person-centered education program that empowers participants to embrace their gift of longevity by spending more time each day doing things that are good for themselves and for others.

This incredible and empowering class is for anyone in Southeastern CT 50 years and older.  It will take place weekly Wednesdays 5-6:30 pm at Groton Senior Center.  It will take place weekly on Wednesdays 5-6:30 pm. To get more information please call 860-441-6623.

National Geographic photographer and filmmaker Todd Gipstein Wednesday, March 27th

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Groton

LECTURE: “ANTARCTICA”
with National Geographic photographer and filmmaker Todd Gipstein
Wednesday, March 27th 5:30 pm

Join National Geographic photographer and filmmaker Todd Gipstein for a journey to Antarctica. Todd will talk about his experiences and screen “Antarctic Dream,” a documentary he made after his first voyage there in 2010, and “Antarctic Impressions,” a poetic film he created after two recent expeditions there with National Geographic. Take a memorable journey to a place Todd describes as “another planet — someplace out of a dream.”

Free yet registration is required. www.grotonrec.com 860-441-6785

MYSTERY DINNER THEATER – Saturday, March 30th

Posted on March 22, 2019 by East Lyme

6pm start
$20pp – Pre-registration strongly encouraged

Snowbound Murder Mystery at the East Lymestone Inn in East Lymestone, CT

Interact with the East Lyme Mystery Players to solve a murder. Prizes for solving murder & the mysteries. Raffle Items.

Fundraiser for TUTS (Theater Under the Shell) and the East Lyme Players.

Dinner:
Baked Ziti, Salad
Garlic Bread
Dessert

AARP TAX-AIDE PROGRAM – Mondays and Fridays thru April 15th

Posted on March 18, 2019 by East Lyme

The AARP Tax-Aide program provides tax counseling and preparation for middle to low-income taxpayers with special attention to those people aged 60 and over. This service is free. The Tax Advisors are available for the months of February, March and April on Monday and Friday mornings at 9am beginning February 1st. Appointments must be made by calling the Senior Center. Taxpayers are asked to provide their:

  1. Personal Identification and Social Security Number
  2. Copies of your 2017 Federal and Connecticut tax returns, and
  3. All 2018 income reports that have been received (SSA-1099 forms, all 1099 forms, W-2 forms, Unemployment Compensation Forms, all other Forms that indicate Federal and/or Connecticut income taxes were paid in 2018), and
  4. Any documentation showing original cost of sold assets in 2018.