Kim Schmidt from OEI will be here to demonstrate the Cap Tel Caption Telephone on August 3rd at 10:30 am. Come and learn how to use this phone which you can receive free of charge with medical signature (including from the Audiologist that does free testing here the first Wednesday of the month). The installation is also done free of charge. Call (860)434-1605 ext. 240 for more information
Lecture: Declaration of Independence
Our Founding Document: The Declaration of Independence In celebration of the 240th Anniversary of this document will be led by Mark Albertson on July 22nd at 1:00pm. He is an historical research editor at Army Aviation magazine and has authored three books: USS Connecticut: Constitution State Battleship, They’ll Have to Follow You! The Triumph of the Great White Fleet, and On History: A Treatise. He teaches World War II history at Norwalk Community College for Lifetime Learners.
Foot Care Clinic
“NEW “ FOOT CARE CLINIC Free foot care clinic will be offered the third Wednesday of the month starting on July 20th by the Town Nurse. Basic foot care including foot assessment, foot soak, filing, and lotion application to the feet will be done. Podiatrist referrals will be made as needed. To make an appointment you can see the town nurse or call (860)434-7808 Monday -Thursday 11:30-1:00pm Friday 12:00-1:00p
Midsummer Festival
MIDSUMMER FESTIVAL- Saturday July 30th- All programs held in front of the Old Lyme Town Hall From 9am-3pm
Come join us for yoga at 10:00am. Yoga instructor, Laura Kokaska will be leading this 45 minute class. Bring your beach towel and join us for this free class sponsored by the Lymes’ Senior Center.
Join us for some fun mural chalk drawing held from 1:00am-2:00pm put on by the Lymes’ Senior Center. All ages welcome, no experience needed. Our talented art group will introduce different landmarks and themes of Old Lyme for everyone to build on.
Lymes’ Senior Center Presents ~ Caricature Drawings with Bill Hernandez from party cartoons.com. from 12:00pm-2:00pm. Come have a free caricature portrait done or just watch this amazing artist at work. He welcomes questions from the crowd as he works.
Managing Osteoporosis
Managing Osteoporosis :Mary Jane Fegan, DPT from Rehab Concepts Physical Therapy will be here on Tuesday, July 26th at 1:00pm for a presentation on Managing Osteoporosis. Learn about risk factors and practical advice on ways to alleviate the symptoms of Osteoporosis.
Bingo
Bingo will be held on July 20th at 1:00pm. Admission is $1.00 at the door. Call (860)434-1605 ext. 240 to sign up.
Concert: Long Island Sound Band
FREE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: THE LONG ISLAND SOUND BAND Join us on July 21st at 7:00pm. All ages welcome!! Bring your chairs, blankets, dinner, etc. the performances will be held out on the lawn (weather permitting) or inside if the weather is inclement. A free ice cream social sponsored by Edward Jones will follow.
Financial Health Checkup
Financial Health Check Up On Thursday, July 14th from 1:00 pm-3:00 pm retired financial professional, Diana Melville, CLU, ChFC is available to help answer your questions about money management, investments, insurance and more. To make a free and confidential appointment, please call (860)434-1605 ext. 240.
Concert: Coast Guard Dixieland Band
FREE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: THE COAST GUARD DIXIELAND BAND Join us on July 21st at 7:00pm. All ages welcome!! Bring your chairs, blankets, dinner, etc. the performances will be held out on the lawn (weather permitting) or inside if the weather is inclement. A free ice cream social sponsored by the Old Lyme Republican Town Committee will follow.
Life Line Screening
Life Line Screening Life Line Screening, a leading provider of community-based preventive health screenings, is pleased to offer a preventive health event at Lymes’ Senior Center on 7/23/2016. Five screenings will be offered that scan for potential health problems
related to: blocked arteries which is a leading cause of stroke; abdominal aortic aneurysms which can lead to a ruptured aorta; hardening of the arteries in the legs which is a strong predictor of heart disease; atrial fibrillation or irregular heart beat which is closely tied to stroke risk; and a bone density screening, for men and women, used to assess the risk of osteoporosis. Register for a Wellness Package which includes 4 vascular tests and osteoporosis screening from $149 ($139 with our member discount). All five screenings take 60-90 minutes to complete. In order to register for this event and to receive a $10 discount off any package priced above $129, please call 1-888653-6441 or visit www.lifelinescreening.com/community-partners.