Friday, August 18th at 11:00 a.m.
Join us! Congressman Courtney and a representative from the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) will be at Rose City Senior Center to talk about the ongoing prevalence of fraud. Discussed will be scams that strongly impact older adults including by phone, email, texting, and other forms of messaging.
Please sign up at Reception if you will be attending.
Thursday, August 10th at 10:00 a.m.
Colleen Lavin, MSW intern at Youth, Family & Recreation Services, will present a conversation about LGBTQIA+ communities and culture. She will share on her personal experience as an activist and member of the community, with a special focus on cross generational understanding.
Contact Colleen with any questions. clavin@cityofnorwich.org
Please sign up at Reception if you will be attending.
Sign up starts on Monday, August 14th
Tuesday, September 19th
$10 per person (due at sign up)
Doors open at 11:00 a.m. Lunch served at 11:30 a.m.
Join us for some good food, great fun and fabulous entertainment for an end-of-summer picnic! Your meal will be freshly prepared and served to you at your table. While you are enjoying your delicious meal, be entertained by the musical piano entertainment of K&K Duets! Sure to be a fun time!
Menu: Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Salads, Chips, Drinks and Dessert.
(Chicken Burger can be substituted, but must be requested at sign up.)
Limited tickets available. Last day to purchase tickets is Tuesday, September 5th
An effective way to destroy unused, unwanted and expired medications with this safe medication disposal pouch you use at home. Just add tap water, shake, and safely dispose in your trash.
Available at Reception.
Wednesday, July 26th from 11:45am-12:45pm
Drop in and meet with a Community Healthcare Worker to discuss your needs.
Classes Begin Tuesday, August 1st at 6:30 p.m.
A 7-Week virtual program to help you become tobacco-free!
Get assistance in preparing to quit, quitting, and not returning to tobacco use. Freedom From Smoking program also helps you re-prioritize other healthy behaviors that support a tobacco-free lifestyle.
Offered by Uncas Health District and open to anyone who lives or works in Southeastern Connecticut.
This program is FREE and includes FREE nicotine replacement therapy.
Pre-registration required. Limited openings.
Contact Carolyn Wilson (860) 400-2072 carolynwilsonwellness@gmail.com
Friday, July 14th from 9:30-11:15am
Dodd Stadium (14 Stott Ave, Norwich)
* Health Screenings * Demos * Information for Seniors & Caregivers *
Bus leaves the Senior Center at 9:30 a.m. and returns approx. 11:15 a.m.
Sign up at Reception (by phone or in person) starting on Wednesday, July 5th
Limited spots available. You must sign up if you want a ride.
The Rose City Senior Center offers counseling services for our Senior Center members. Counseling for positive mental health and well-being is available with Kerri Redner, LCSW. Appointments are currently scheduled on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. There is no fee for this service.
Please call Kerri to schedule an appointment (860) 889-5960.
Tuesday, July 18th from 1:15-3:00pm
Sign up at Reception (by phone or in person) starting on Wednesday, July 5th
Ice Cream anyone? Buttonwood Farm makes over 50 flavors of ice cream at their farm. Along with the ice cream, the waffle cones and whipped cream are also handmade onsite. During your visit, have a cup, cone, sundae or shake of their delightful treat as you enjoy the views of sunflower fields and farm cows at their scenic country location.
Cost: $2 for transportation (Senior Center bus). Ice Cream is on your own.
Wednesday, July 19th at 10:30am
Informational Seminar by Church & Allen and Labenski Funeral Homes
Most of us plan for important life events, such as weddings, our children’s education and retirement but few of us prepare for the inevitable. This informative program addresses the importance of making your final arrangements in advance and the steps to take. The interactive presentation addresses the advantages of pre-arranging a funeral, including the benefits of planning and steps involved in the planning process. Participants may request a free Personal Planning Guide to help get you started.
Please sign up at Reception if you will be attending.
