Time: 12:30pm
Joint Pain Talk with Dr. Scott Stanat from Orthopedic Partners (Backus Hospital)
Please call to register
Free
SENIOR PROM for YOU
Anyone 55 and older is invited to join us at our annual SENIOR PROM! It is a Senior Prom for YOU!!
Takes place in the evening of Saturday June 9th /dinner at 5 pm / live band and dancing 6-8 pm.
The evening features an amazing buffet featuring lobster ravioli, ballroom music, and all the prom trimmings – complete with high-school-senior chaperones! A live big band orchestra provides music for ballroom dancing.
This event is for those 55 and older. And NOT just for Groton residents. Come with friends or with a date!
$15 pp Menu: Lobster Ravioli, Broccoli & Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast, Alfredo Sauce,
Monaco Blend Mixed Vegetables, Lemon Pie, Punch, Coffee
For details of this amazing event go here:https://www.facebook.com/events/1693831517369027/
NEW!! Fitness Passes
We now offer fitness passes.
They can be purchased 5 visits for $25 OR 10 visits for $50. These passes can be used in any fitness class. Stop by the desk today to purchase one or get any questions answered. 860-441-6785
Wednesday, June 27th- Senior Center Birthday Celebration
Time: 11:30am
Looking for people Interested in Beginner Tai Chi – Fridays
Time: 1:45pm- 3:00pm
Interested in learning Tai Chi? This class is for you! Tai Chi is a gentle form of exercise using graceful movements to connect the mind and body. Sometimes described as “meditation in motion”, Tai Chi is used for stress reduction and to help with a variety of other health conditions. This class is for beginners with no experience or limited experience. Start date of class TBD in the Fall.
Minimum number of participants needed in order to start the class.
Please leave your Name & Telephone Number at Reception if interested.
Classes are open to members of the Rose City Senior Center only. Not a member yet? Sign up today!
Thursday, June 28- Rhode Island Lighthouse Cruise with lunch at Quonset ‘O’ Club and shopping In Newport
Departure Time: 10:45am
Approximate Return Time: 8:00pm
Cost: $75.00 per person includes roundtrip motorcoach, lunch at Quonset ‘O’ Club, and Lighthouse Cruise ticket. Driver tip is not included. Lunch choice due at sign-up.
This Trip has Some Walking.
Limited Seats Available! Don’t Wait to Sign-Up!
We start our day with a delicious lunch at the elegant Quonset ‘O’ Club restaurant. (Lunch choice below). Following lunch, we take a short drive to Rhode Island Bay Cruises to board our luxurious fast ferry, Ava Pearl, for our Narragansett Bay Lighthouse Cruise. The Ava Pearl has multi-viewing levels, an outside sundeck, climate controlled interior seating, restrooms and a snack bar.
The 90 minute narrated Lighthouse Cruise will showcases 10 of Rhode Island’s most beautiful and historic lighthouses in Narragansett, Jamestown and Newport. Other sights include 10 islands, miles of coastline with fabulous views of Newport including Castle Hill, Ocean Cliff, Hammersmith Farm (childhood home of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis), Fort Adams and Newport Harbor.
Be amazed as you sail under the Jamestown-Verrazano Bridge and the Newport Pell Bridge. The narrated cruise will include historical facts and folklore to entertain and educate you as you take in the picturesque sights and breathtaking views. Be sure to bring your camera!
Now that you have seen beautiful Newport from the bay on your delightful cruise, why not enjoy it on land as well! Following the cruise, a short drive will bring you to Newport. You will be dropped off near the Newport Visitor Center to enjoy time on your own for shopping, dinner or just enjoying the beautiful views that Newport has to offer. A great way to end your wonderful day!
Quonset ‘O’ Club Menu: Choice of New England Baked Scrod or Pan-Sautéed Chicken Cutlet Served with: Mixed Greens Salad with House Italian Dressing, Garlic Mashed Redskin Potatoes, Sautéed Green Beans, Strawberry Shortcake, Coffee or Tea.
Call Hilary to Sign Up 860-889-5960
Thursday, June 14th- Games with the 6th Grade Academy
Time: 10:00am-11:30am
TOP CLUB Students from Teacher’s Memorial Global Study Magnet Middle School will be here to play games and interact with seniors. The 6th grade students will also be helping to clean-up the outside area of the Senior Center. Please stop by to play games and meet with the students!
Please sign up at Reception if you will be attending.
Thank you! – Volunteer Recognition Breakfast
Thank You to Senior Center volunteer Cora Landry who helped with set-up, Big Y volunteers who helped with food preparation and serving; Clayton Allen for his wonderful entertainment and to Matthew’s Catering for the delicious food and clean up! Thank you all so much!
Thank you- Pet Wellness Clinic – CT Humane Society
A very big thank you to the CT Humane Society who recently held a free Pet Wellness Clinic at the Senior Center! This clinic provided much needed help to seniors who may not have had the access to veterinary care for their beloved pets due to financial reasons. 36 pets were able to be seen during this clinic. Thank you so much!
Thursday, June 28th- Lyme Disease
Time: 10:30am
Please join us for this presentation by Dr. Michael Kilgannon, Medical Director at St. Joseph Living Center in Windham. Learn about Lyme Disease and the different forms this disease has. Dr. Kilgannon will also be discussing signs and symptoms of Lyme
Disease along with treatment options available. There are many other tick borne diseases besides Lyme Disease and some others will also be discussed. Light refreshments will be served.
Please sign up at Reception if you will be attending.