For All Ages: Par-tea

Thursday. February 1st from 1:00-2:00pm

 

Join For All Ages’ co-founders Deb Bibbins and Gary Sekorski for an engaging
conversation about the surprising health benefits of tea and social connection.
You’ll enjoy complimentary tea and a sweet treat.

In addition, you’ll learn about For All Ages’ free ‘Tea @3’ virtual 12-week
intergenerational friendship program that begins mid-February and have
the opportunity to sign up in person.

Generously sponsored by LJ Shoreline Realty.
Registration begins Jan 2nd. Register by Jan 26th.

Organizing Crafting Projects

Friday, January 19th from 10:00am-12:00pm

 

Hello 2024 and welcome to a new crafting year. Begin this year by creating and upgrading a few new paper organization projects. Using one sheet of 12 x 12 double sided printed paper to upgrade a small plain clipboard into a fabulous clipboard, create a coordinating mini lined notepad using the same patterned paper and customize a coordinating black pen.

Basic supplies you will need- scissors and glue. Everything will be included in your craft kit.

Nancy Souza, Card Maker, Mixed Media Artist and Altenew Stamp Company Certified Educator

COST- $15.00 pp. Registration begins Jan 2nd. Register by Jan 12th.

Parkinson’s Disease: Living with Intent

Every Thursday from 2:00-4:00pm

January 4th – March 21st

 

Group class combining exercises for speech, memory, movement and music for people living with Parkinson’s disease. Participants will learn how using INTENT can improve overall health, wellness, and joy!

No class 2/15 & 3/28

*Day Room*

Class fee $220 per person, 11 Classes.

Registration is now open.

January Services

 

HEARING CLINIC AUDIOLOGY CONCIERGE -Nancy Jablonski

Thu, Jan 4th from 11am to 1pm at the Senior Center. 20 minute appointments start at 11am. Free hearing test, a hearing aid check, wax inspection, and listening demos. Register with the Senior Center.

 

VNASC NURSE MANAGED FOOT CLINIC

Thu, Jan 11th from 12:15pm to 3:45pm. Routine foot care provided for a fee – $10pp. Appointment required. No diabetics please. Payment due at time of service.

REFLEXOLOGY
The massage will be about 20 minutes which includes a foot soak by a
Massage Therapist. $22pp upon registration. Thu, Jan 4th. Appointments start at 12:30pm.

MANICURE – Sponsored by Pretty Nails and Spa, Tue, Jan 9th & Jan 23rd.
Starts at 8:15am. 15 minute appointments $5pp – Cut, file, shape, and polish.

HAIRCUTS
Haircuts by appointment offered on Thu, Jan 25th. 9:30AM – 1PM, Every 20 minutes. Cost is $15 per person

MASSAGE THERAPY
Massages (with clothes on) to be offered. You can reserve a 25 minute appointment for $33 or a 50 minute appointment for $66. Wed, Jan 10th & 24th from 12:30pm to 3:30pm and Thu, Jan 18th, 10am – 1pm. Register with the Senior Center. 48 hours – cancellation. Wear comfortable clothing. Payment is due at time of reservation.

Tai Chi Update

Tai Chi is on a temporary hold

*New Refund Policy*

No refunds for programs will be made after the second meeting of a program. A $2.00 fee is charged to process a refund. No fee is charged if the class is canceled. For Meal Events, no refund will be given after the last date for registration (due to food having been purchased for the event). A refund will be given if staff finds a person to replace you. For Day Trips, a refund will only be given if a person can replace you.

New Years Lunch Celebration

Friday, January 26th at 12:30pm

 

Join us as we ring in 2024 with a lunch celebration!

Baked Ham, Potato, and Veggie surprise and of course a yummy dessert!

Cost is $8pp. Registration begins Jan 2nd. Register by Jan 19th.

East Lyme Recycling Program Presentation

Tuesday, January 23rd at 10:00am

 

Separating your recyclables at home plays a crucial role in the recycling process. From there, it’s our responsibility to make sure your recycling pickup is handled properly. Joe Bragaw, Public Works Director, will explain how East Lyme’s recycling process works.

Registration begins Jan 2nd, Register by Jan 19th.

Improving Balance and Mobility to Reduce Fall Risk

Tuesday, January 16th at 10:00am

 

Exercise physiologist and Senior Fitness Specialist, George Norden, will be sharing a presentation on balance, fall prevention, and how to get up after a
fall. He will explain how and why balance declines as we age, what you can do
to maintain or regain it, as well as exercises to do to prevent falls, and how to get up properly if you experience one.

Registration begins Jan 2nd. Register by Jan 12th.

AARP Tax Aide Program

The AARP Tax-Aide program will return this year to provide free tax
counseling and preparation for middle to low-Income taxpayers
with special attention to those people aged 60 and over.

To schedule your appointment and get the details about how the program will operate, call starting Wed, Jan 10th at 9am.

Appointments will be held on Mon and Fri mornings beginning Mon, Feb 5th and will end on Mon, Apr 8th. Limited Saturday appointments available.