Third Thursday of each month at 10:30am
WITH DR. SHAYLA ADAMS, PT, DPT, CEEAA INSPIRE PHYSICAL THERAPY AND WELLNESS
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Thrive55+ Active Living Center (powered by Groton Senior Center) is the premiere location for nutrition, health and technology and recreational classes, special events and trips, transportation, information and referral services for Groton residents 55 years and older. Programs in health, computers/technology, finance, fitness, art, enrichment and more are offered year-round and there are special events constantly throughout the year.
We are active, social and involved and welcome all not only Groton residents. You have to see us to believe us; stop by for a tour of our fun and friendly Thrive55+ Active Living Center (powered by Groton Senior Center)
Visit Thrive55+ Active Living Center for a delicious breakfast, snack and/or lunch prepared daily by our chef in Coastal Cafe.
CT Homecare Program For Elders & Title 19 Talk
Tuesday, September 5th at 2:00pm
Please join us for a professional and very informative presentation with Michelle N. Dempsey, Title 19 Specialist. She will be discussing the different levels of the CT Home Care Program for Elders and what is needed for an application. She has almost 20 years of experience in the Medicaid field and have had my own business Title 19 Specialist for 11 years.
FREE but REGISTRATION REQUIRED. 860-441-6785
McLews Breakfast
Friday, September 8th at 8:45am
Let us gather for breakfast! Enjoy a hot breakfast while socializing with other
great people.
Mmm mmm — ham and cheese scrambled eggs, home fries, toast, pastry, fruit cup, pastry, OJ, coffee/tea
We also give out door prizes!
Cost is $12 per person
Register by Tuesday, Sept 5
$3 late fee if after Sept 5
Pet Expo
Saturday, September 9th from 9:00-11:00am
Come join Thrive 55+ and the Groton Town Police Department for a
morning all about your 4-legged friend!
Groton Police Departments K-9 team will be holding a demonstration. We will also have Officer Chase and other comfort dogs joining us! There will be local vendors selling fun items to share with your pet and informational booths as well.
All this fun is happening in the field next to the hockey rink – from 9:00-11:00 am.
For information call 860-441-6785
Art With A Purpose Art Show
Friday, September 29th
Come bid join all the fabulous art work donated generously by local artists!
Please RSVP 860-441-6785
Register for this reception by Friday, Sept 22
- Light refreshments
- Background music
- Free admission
Donating art? Please do so by Wednesday, August 23rd.
OATS Group hikes
O.A.T.S. Outdoor Active THRIVING Seniors (55+)
A hearty group of cool people with a shared interest of being outdoors and local adventure who happen to be 55 and older. Want to join our email list for all the details of upcoming OATS outings? Please call 860-441-6623 or email Cindy at colsen@groton-ct.gov
Thursday, September 14 at 1:30 pm- a 4 mile hike at G.O.S.A. Sheep Farm on the blue trail then crossing over into the Merritt Property. MUST register by Sept 11.
Monday, October 16 at 10 am – a 3 + mile hike on a even and mellow trail at our own Copp Family Park. Must register by Oct 12.
*We want you! Looking for outdoorsy volunteers to help at our LUMINARIA WALK Fundraiser Sat., Oct 7 evening at Copp Family Park! Please contact colsen@groton-ct.gov if you are interested.
Groton Parks Foundation Luminaria Walk – October 7th
Club 55 Artisan Fair October 21
Guitar and Ukulele Lessons Starts in September
Fun Friday Celebrating Summer here August 18th evening
Please join us Friday August 18 as we celebrate summer!!
Celebration of Summer with Club 55 is this Friday, August 18th 5:00 PM – Dinner 6:00 PM – Concert
Our delicious summer menu will be Pork Ribs, Baked Haddock, Baked Sweet Potato, Creamed Green Bean and Potatoes, Corn on the Cob, Apple Dumpling, Punch/Coffee. Live entertainment following with The Bodega Band, come enjoy an evening of jazz, blues, classic rock and country covers with a good dose of originals mixed in!
$18 Club 55 Member $23 Non-member Please register by end of day Tuesday, August 15