The Gray School of Irish Dance will perform for us on March 17th at 1:30pm with a variety of Irish Dances including soft and hard shoe dances. The dances will include Reels, Jigs, Hornpipes (both contemporary and traditional), and Celtic dances. The dancers will be dressed in traditional Irish Dance costumes.
St Patrick’s Day Luncheon
St Patrick’s Day Luncheon will be held on Thursday, March 17th. Reservations need to be made by calling (860) 434-4322 before 10:45am on Tuesday, March 3rd.
How about knee and hip pain?
How about knee and hip pain? Join us on March 7th as Chris from Select Physical Therapy in Old Lyme discusses current concepts related to knee and hip pain and will demonstrate simple movements that can reduce your pain and improve your function! The last portion of the talk will be opened up to your individual questions.
Wednesday and Thursday: Mayans of Mexico & Hearst Castle Gardens
We have 2 senior learning network programs happening next week.
Wednesday, February 22nd 1:30
SENIOR LEARNING NETWORK presentation on MAYANS of MEXICO
Mayans of Mexico. Brandon Hall of Learn Around the World will provide insight a, pictures and video from his trip to view remnants of the Mayan’s in Mexico Please join us for this presentation
Grab your passports and hiking boots because we are exploring three Mayan cities on this program. While in the jungles of Mexico and Guatemala, you’ll tour the cities of Palenque, Tulum, and Tikal while learning about the Ancient Mayans. So strap on your boots, grab your hiking stick, and don’t forget your water bottle….it’s going to be an adventure. https://seniorlearningnetwork.zoom.us/j/8162288580
Thursday, February 23rd 1:30-2:30 pm
Hearst Castle is our topic of Senior Learning Network
Hearst Caste: Series 1, the Gardens
Join a CA State Park Educator, and a CA State Park Gardener on a walk through the Gardens of Hearst Castle, discovering the many plant species that grow in this historic garden. Explore the challenges of maintaining a “historic garden”, and the processes that are involved in ensuring that the gardens are kept as historically accurate as possible.
Presentation on MAYANS of MEXICO
Grab your passports and hiking boots because we are exploring three Mayan cities on this program. While in the jungles of Mexico and Guatemala, you’ll tour the cities of Palenque, Tulum, and Tikal while learning about the Ancient Mayans. So strap on your boots, grab your hiking stick, and don’t forget your water bottle….it’s going to be an adventure.
Tuesday, March 2, 2017 2:00 PM- SAINT PATRICK’S DINNER with Entertainment by: Pierce Campbell!
SAINT PATRICK’S DINNER
Tuesday, March 2, 2017 2:00 PM
Dinner, Irish Music, Raffles, Games & Fun
Cost: $6.00 donation
Entertainment by: Pierce Campbell!
Menu: Corned Beef & Cabbage, Boiled Potatoes, Carrots, coffee & dessert & more!
Come join us and celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day (your first Saint Patrick’s Dinner of the year!) Come and enjoy a wonderful meal, some great friends, some great Irish music, games & raffles! Always a great time! Please sign up on the bulletin board if you plan to attend! Bus is available!
Massage Therapy at Groton Senior Center
February 23, Thursday & February 24, Friday : 10am-2pm – SENIOR CENTER YARD SALE
SENIOR CENTER YARD SALE
February 28, Tuesday— 12pm— Health Talk by VNA Nurse: Living with Dementia
Health Talk by VNA Nurse: Living with Dementia
February 27, Monday – 12:15pm – Computer Instruction for Seniors
Computer Instruction for Seniors