Category: Programs

“Thoughtful Tuesday”

Tuesday, June 13th at 10:15am

 

Monthly Mindfulness Coaching. Would you like to experience more peace and
calm, even when everything around you seems chaotic and busy? Would you
like to feel rested and enjoy better sleep? Would you like to experience more
joy? Join Wellness Coach and Pharmacist Lisa Bragaw from Zen & Now
Wellness Center the 2nd Tues of each month.

Please register with the Senior Center for each month. $10pp each month.

Registration begins Jun 1st.
Register by Jun 9th.

Grandparent Support Group

Wednesday, Sept 6th at 10am

 

Are you a grandparent or relative helping to raise your grandchild(ren)? Are you looking for others to connect with who are are also helping raise their grandchild(ren)?

Join us the first Wednesday of each month. Registration is now open.

Drumming with Doug

Tuesday, June 6th from 3:00-4:00pm

 

Play a drum! Create easy rhythms! Connect with others! No experience necessary. Some drums available for use. Experience a fun, therapeutic drum program for all abilities that energizes you while relieving depression, stress and tension.

Join Percussionist Doug Sabino the first Tue of each month for a fun, hand drumming program. No fee required. Space is limited.

Registration is now open.

Grief Support Group

Tuesday, June 6th at 10:30am 

 

The loss of a spouse or partner is often one of the hardest losses we will encounter. Our lives turn upside down. You ask yourself, “How will I survive and feel all alone?” You are not alone. This group will offer a safe and private space for you to learn from others and understand that there are others sharing this similar experience. The group is peer to peer support with a trained peer facilitator from the Brian Dagle Foundation.

This group meets the first Tue of each month at the Senior Center.

Please register with the Senior Center.

AARP Mature Driver Safety Class

Wednesday, June 7th from 12:30-4:30pm

 

The AARP Smart Driver course is the nation’s first refresher course specifically
designed for drivers age 50 and older. In many states, drivers may benefit from a discount on their auto insurance premium upon completing the course. Contact your insurance company to find out. And you will learn something new along the way. In fact, an evaluation of the course found that 97% of participants changed at least one driving habit as a result of what they learned.

 

$20 for AARP member $25 for non-AARP member

Register with the Senior Center office. Payment due upon registration.

Summer Session Registration

SUMMER SESSION: Jul 3rd – Sept 22nd, 2023

Make Up week for classes missed will be the week of the Sept 25th

Registration for fitness classes, music classes, games, and craft
programs for the Summer Session will begin on:

  • Jun 12th for Residents
  • Jun 19th for Non-Residents.

The office opens at 8am. If you register online, we must receive payment
by the end of the next business day. Please do not call in your registration.

Registrations are not guaranteed until we receive payment.

16th Annual Celebrate 90+ Tea

Friday, June 23rd from 1:00-3:00pm

 

Come join the East Lyme Senior Center, Bridebrook Rehab & Crescent Point of
Niantic at our Annual 90+Tea. We love to honor our town’s 90 and older crowd.
Help us find them – call us if you know one. Honorees can invite 2 guests at no
charge! Everyone else is $2pp and ALL are welcome. Entertainment by William
Benson.

Registration begins June 1st. Register by Jun 16th.

Make Music Day

Wednesday, June 21st from 2:00-4:00pm

 

Make Music Day – East Lyme Senior Center We, a group of acoustic guitarists who regularly play together, invite other guitar or music enthusiasts to come to play together. All are welcome. Old and young. Just bring your new or dusty guitar. Come make music with us or just come to listen!

Registration begins Jun 1st.

Lunch & Learn: Men’s Health

Wednesday, June 21st at 12:30pm

 

“June is Men’s Health Month”

 

This month is all about encouraging men to take care of their health by eating
right, exercising, and working to prevent disease by seeking early detection and
treatment. Please join us to raise awareness about healthcare for men and
address diseases that disproportionately impact men as we focus on
encouraging men to practice a healthier lifestyle in observance of National Men’s Health Month. Registration preference will be given to our male members.

 

Registration begins Jun 1st. Register by Jun 16th. $2pp.

Ice Cream Social & Entertainment

Thursday, June 15th at 1:00pm

 

Caution! Caution! It is an Emergency! We are so excited about summer starting, we had to call the Emergency Ice Cream truck to celebrate! And it wouldn’t be a party without entertainment. This will be an outside event, bring a chair.

Registration begins Jun 1st. Register by June 14th.