Category: Programs

Classes Cancelled Wednesday, May 24th

No Strength & Flexibility    No Pickleball

 No Chair Exercise    No Line Dancing

Due to The City of Norwich Special Elections

 

Generations Family Health Center

Wednesday, May 24th from 11:45am-12:45am

 

Meet with a community health worker from Generations Family Health Center.  Generations offers access to Primary Care (Medical, Dental and Behavioral Health) and is currently accepting new patients of all ages.  Generations also offers assistance with insurance applications, a Sliding Fee Scale available, assistance with linkages to financial benefits, and can help you to afford your prescriptions.

Drop-in between 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. to discuss your health care needs.  An appointment is not needed.  Generations Family Health Center is located at 330 Washington Street, Norwich.

 

Tai Chi & Qi Gong Continuing Class

New Session Starting May 26th

Classes on Fridays from 12:00-1:30pm

 

Cost: $85 per 8 week session

Instructed by Diane Chapin

 

This class is open to Senior Center Members who have previously taken Tai Chi and familiar with form and movement.  Can’t make it to the May 26th class?  No problem!  You can start on June 2nd.

Session is 8 weeks.  No class on Friday, June 9th.  Last class on July 21st.

 

Dining Out Program at Steak Loft

Tuesday, May 16th at 5:00pm

 

our way of giving back to the community that gives to us. An evening outing of dining, socializing, and enjoyment! Each month one special restaurant will be featured. Our van will pick you up or you can meet us there. Each person pays their own tab. Order a full entrée or just appetizers. Registration required.

OATS May Hike at Candlewood Ridge

Wednesday, May 24th at 10:00am

 

With Groton Open Space Association 2-3 mile partially hilly hike.

Hoping we catch the Mountain Laurel in bloom.

 

All OATS outings require that you sign up prior. Call 860-441-6623 or email colsen@groton-ct.gov to register for each event.

Volunteer Appreciation Event

Wednesday, May 17th at 4:00pm

At Mystic Luxury Cinemas 

 

We would like to thank you by inviting all volunteers to please join us for a movie and light refreshments

“The Good Person” starring Morgan Freeman

Please register with the front desk by Friday, May 12th.

Flea Market

Saturday, May 13th from 9:00am-1:00pm

 

Great vendors of all sorts! Come and find your treasure!

And bake sale.

 

Honor our nations flag– Club 55 will be collecting old or damaged flags for proper retirement

 

Club 55 events are fundraisers for their academic achievement program

Learn to Turn a Pen

Saturday, May 6th from 10:00am-2:00am

 

Have you ever wondered how to make those awesome
wooden pens?

Did you know it is called PEN TURNING?

Call 860-441-6785 or grotonrec.com to register
Registration preferred; walk in’s welcomed!

TVCCA Cafe May Menu

 

To make a reservation for lunch, contact the Senior Center office by 12pm the day prior by either calling at 860-739-5859 or stopping by. Lunch is served at 11:45am.

2
Western Omelet, Sweet Potato Tater Tots, Peas & Pearl Onions, Diced Peaches

4
Beef Hot Dog w/ Bun, Baked Beans, Mixed Vegetables Medley, Applesauce Cup

9
Beef & Bean Chili, Pasta Shells w/ Herbs, Green Beans, Fresh Orange

11

Stuffed Shells w/ marinara, Diced Carrots, Waxed Beans, Diced Pears

16
Ethnic Celebration, Steamed Pork Dumplings, Jasmine Rice, Broccoli, Peppers, & Mushrooms, Sweet Treat, Orange Juice

18
Whole Grain Fish Sticks, Tater Tots, Zucchini, Peas, & Carrots, Tropical Fruit Cup

23
American Chop Suey, Carrot Coins, Soybean Succotash, Mixed Fruit Cup

25
Country Style Chicken, Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Green & Yellow Squash, Diced Pears

30
Cheese Omelet, Home Fries, Squash Mix w/ Carrots & String Beans, Applesauce Cup

Over The Hill Hiking Group May Hikes

May 5 – Richard H. Goodwin Trail, Salem & Haddam

Moderate
Debbie & Barry

May 12 – Connecticut College Arboretum, New London

Moderate
Chuck

May 19 – Coogan Farm Nature and Heritage Park, Mystic

Easy
Chuck

May 26 – Barn Island State Park, Stonington

Easy
Cindy & Heidi

 

 

All hikes are approximately three to four miles long, and will begin at 9:30 A.M.

Hikers who wish to carpool should meet at East Lyme Senior Center at 9:00 A.M.

Distances, locations and leaders are subject to change, if necessary.

All hikers must register for each hike by calling the East Lyme Senior Center – 860-739-5859.

Hikers are to bring water and sturdy shoes; and lunch, insect repellant and sunscreen if desired.