Hay is for Horses!!! On May 4th from 11:00- 11:45am we will have a horse here at the senior center!! Our neighbors from High Hopes will be here with one of their horses for us to pet & ask questions about. They will be located outside on our lawn. In addition there will be a sign up for those that wish to make a follow-up visit to High Hopes in the future.
Tuesday, April 12th- INTRO TO ZENTANGLE
Come explore Zentangle® with us. It is a method of creating beautiful images from structured patterns. Anyone can create a Zentangle®. Even if you have never drawn a line, you can pick up the pen and make a beautiful piece the very first time. Our Teacher will show you the basic techniques and guide you through this meditative process.
Date: Tuesday, April 12th
Time:12:30pm-3:00pm
Fee: $5pp
Art Supplies to be purchased from the instructor for a $10 fee.
Registration begins April 1st
LIVING WILL INFO w/JUDGE JEFF McNAMARA
Sometimes called an advance directive or living will, an advance care plan is a way to plan ahead for your
medical care in case you cannot make your wishes known.
Mon, April 11th at 12:30
Registration begins April 1st
Monday and Tuesday- BILLIARDS
The Youth Center has a “newly felted pool table” and they are willing to share! Come join the Senior Center’s newly formed Billiards Group. Call to let us know you want to play. Pool cues supplied.
Monday and Tuesday mornings
9am-1pm starting April 1st. No Fee.
Back Pain
Back Pain. Select Physical Therapy will be here on May 3rd at 1:00pm for a physical therapy talk on back pain, what causes it, how to prevent it, and tips for dealing with it along with exercises for it. Call (860)434-1605 ext. 240 to register.
Internet Safety
Internet Safety
Worried about identity theft and viruses? In this hands-on class you will learn about ways in which to protect your online reputation. Discover how to create secure passwords, spot an email scam, and what Google is saying about you. On Monday, May 2, from 1-3 p.m., we will be holding a free 2 hour class open to all seniors. Limited space available. Call (860)434-1605 ext. 240 to register. Laptops and class instructions are funded by a grant from the Lyme Old Lyme Education Foundation.
Nicky D Show
Nicky D Show will be held on May 4 th at 1:30pm. This upbeat, lively show includes music from artists such as Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Tony Bennett, Nat King Cole, Elvis, 50’s Doo Wop, Tom Jones, etc. He can also take audience requests. You will not want to miss this toe tapping event. This Event is sponsored by the Senior Club and costs $1.00 at the door. All welcome to attend.
Popcorn and a Movie: The Martian
Movie Day: The Martian
The Martian with Matt Damon will be shown in closed caption on April 29th at 12:45pm. When astronauts blast off from the planet Mars, they leave behind Mark Watney (Matt Damon), presumed dead after a fierce storm. With only a meager amount of supplies, the stranded visitor must utilize his wits and spirit to find a way to survive on the hostile planet. Meanwhile, back on Earth, members of NASA and a team of international scientists work tirelessly to bring him home, while his crew mates hatch their own plan for a daring rescue mission. Admission is free.
APRIL FOOL’S DAY DINNER TO BENEFIT GROTON ROTARY SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Don’t Be A Fool!
Join us Friday April 1st for a dinner in which your money benefits theGroton Ct Rotary Scholarship Fund.
Town of Groton Senior Center April Fool’s Day dinner
TO BENEFIT GROTON ROTARY SCHOLARSHIP FUND
(pictured are 2015 Scholar award recipients with Gary Weale, Scholarship Committee Chairman, and Tricia Cunningham, Groton Rotary Club President )
Friday, April 1st 5 PM Cost is $5.00 pp
Your $5 goes to scholarship fund; the dinner is paid by Groton Rotary.
MENU: ROAST PORK, MASHED POTATOES, GRAVY,
GREENBEANS, ROLL, APPLE PIE,COFFEE, TEA, PUNCH
Registration is required 860-441-6785
Deadline to sign up for this dinner is Wednesday, March 30th
The GLENN HANSEN ORCHESTRA
Welcome one – come all for the Big Band Sound of The Glenn Hansen Orchestra on Friday, April 8th from 7pm to 10pm. This 15+ member band will rock the house. Admission price is $15pp at the door or $12pp on sale now at the East Lyme Senior Center. Seating is limited but enjoying yourself is not! Light refreshments will be available. For more information, call 860-739-5859.
This is a fundraiser for the Senior Center so come out and support us!
