$8 for a year if you sign up or renew by Dec. 29th.
Starting in January, cost will increase to $11 for a year.
To sign up for home delivery:
Please send check to: Rose City Senior Center-VOICES, 8 Mahan Drive, Norwich, CT 06360
Wednesday, Dec. 27th from 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
A representative from Generations Family Health Center will be at the Senior Center to discuss the health care services they can provide to you. Appointment not needed.
Generations Family Health Center: 330 Washington Street, Norwich
Monday, December 11th from 11:00am-12:30pm
Three Rivers Nursing Students will be here to give away blankets, hats, socks and gloves to seniors in need.
Happy Holidays!
Friday, December 15th
9:15 AM Depart Rose City Senior Center, 8 Mahan Drive, Norwich
8:00 PM Approximate return time to Norwich
Join us for a festive day in Boston! Our drop off location will be at the Prudential Center where you will have time on your own for lunch, shopping and taking in the sights of the season. Next, make your way to Symphony Hall for the 3:00 p.m. performance of Boston Pops’ Holiday Pops. (You can either walk the 1/3 mile to Symphony Hall or meet our bus to drop packages and get a ride.)
Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year! The Boston Pops’ Holiday Pops concert is a festive feast for the eyes, ears and soul. This time-honored production, led by conductor Keith Lockhart, is filled with Yuletide cheer, bolstered by upbeat arrangements of classic carols and popular Christmas songs, a joyful sing-along and a visit from the one and only St. Nick himself!
These amazing concerts take place in the magical atmosphere of the world-famous Symphony Hall, beautifully decorated for the holidays to evoke all the magic and charm of the season. Symphony Hall opened in 1900 and is, acoustically, one of the top three concert halls in the world.
COST: $90 per person includes charter bus transportation and center second balcony ticket to Holiday Pops 3:00 p.m. performance. Driver tip not included.
Waiting list ~ call hilary (860) 889-5960
Rose City Senior Center’s band, Roseland Combo, is looking for additional people to join them. If you think you might enjoy playing the good old songs with a small group of wonderful people, stop by on a Tuesday at 10:15 a.m. to meet with the current band members and see what joining the group is all about. The group meets weekly on
Tuesdays for rehearsal and periodically performs at local area senior housings, nursing homes, etc.
Open to Senior Center Members only. Call Hilary with any questions. (860) 889-5960
Friday, December 1st, 15th, and 28th from 10:00-11:30am
Interested in writing? Looking for a group of like-minded individuals? Join the Writers Group!
Everyone has a story. Multiple stories, actually – from the funny thing that happened yesterday to your life experiences throughout the years, writing them down is a creative way to capture these memories!
The Life Long Learning Writers Group meets at the Senior Center every-other Friday. Whether you’re a new writer or you’ve been creating works for years, this group is a welcoming place for all to encourage and support each other’s creative journey. No grading, share only what you want to – the only requirement is to laugh and have a good time! Writers of all types of literature are welcome.
Monday, December 4th from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Join Kristine Johnson, Dementia Specialist from Hartford Healthcare Center for Healthy Aging, to learn activities and useful information on maintaining a healthy brain. This is the last class in a 5-part series.
Blue Zones are five regions in the world where a higher percentage of people live to an age older than average. Although the locations are diverse, residents of these areas have shown to have commonality such as sense of purpose, higher level of physical activity, healthier diets, and a sense of belonging. Lessons for Living Longer From People Who Lived the Longest will examine these commonalities and small changes that can result in living a longer, happier and healthier life.
Sign up at Reception if you will be attending.
We offer Holiday Greeting Cards for sale at 10¢ per card!
Looking for some Holiday Greeting Cards at a great price? We have a large selection of cards to choose from in various holiday designs. Greeting Cards will be available for purchase after Thanksgiving and are located in the card rack across from Reception.
Wednesday, December 20th at 11:45am
Festive music and songs will be performed by Richard Tarryk during TVCCA lunch.
If you would like to have lunch on this day, you need to sign up in advance by stopping by the kitchen between 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. Last day to sign up is Tues. December 12th. Paperwork is required to be filled out in order to sign up. Suggested donation for lunch that day is $4.50 for seniors 60 and older.
TVCCA Holiday Special Meal Menu: Herb Roasted Prime Rib, Garlic Roasted Potatoes, Vegetable Mix, Roll, Holiday Cookies & Juice
Tuesday, December 19th at 12:00pm
Cost: $14 per person
Please join us for our Seniors Holiday Luncheon! This fully catered holiday event will feature a delicious, freshly prepared plated meal served to you at your table, delightful musical entertainment by Marcy Conway, door prizes and of course great company and a fun time!
Menu:
Panko Parmesan Chicken in a Creamy Garlic Parmesan Sauce with Spinach and Sundried Tomatoes. Garden Salad, Whipped Potatoes, Green Beans, Dinner Rolls & Caramel Apple Crisp
* Payment due when you sign up. *
Last Day to purchase tickets is Friday, December 8th NO EXCEPTIONS!
Prepared and Served by Matthews Catering Company
