Category: Programs

Mondays in April from 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Join us for this free 4-week series presented by Kristine Johnson, Dementia Specialist from Hartford Healthcare Center for Healthy Aging.  Are you caring for someone with dementia?  Do you want to learn more about the progression of the disease and helpful communication tips?  Would you like to be able to recognize common behaviors and know how to respond?

April  3^rd – Overview of Dementia

April 10^th – Basics of Communication and Understanding Behaviors

April 17^th – Safety and How to Structure Daily Activities

April  24^th – Taking Care of the Caregiver and Care Options

Participants are encouraged to attend all 4 sessions but it is not required.  A question and answer period will be included each week.  Community Recourses available to you will be discussed.

Sign up at Reception for each week you will be attending.

Wednesday, April 19th at 10:00am

Michelle Bourdeau, Educational Foundation Director of the Better Business Bureau® Foundation of CT, will be here to discuss steps you can take to protect yourself from scams and fraud that tend to target older adults.  Unfortunately, we live in a world where deceptive measures through scams and fraud are so prevalent, it is necessary to be armed with information, tips and pointers.  Be prepared and don’t become a victim!

Sign up at Reception if you will be attending.

Monday, April 10th at 9:30am

Join us!  Laura Crews, Director of Benefits Access from Senior Resources Agency on Aging will be here to give an overview of Medicare and what you should know if you are new to Medicare.

Topics Discussed: • Medicare Parts A,B,C and D • Enrollment – How and When? • Medicare Options

Sign up at Reception if you will be attending.

Wednesday, April 26th at 1:00pm

With That’s Heavenly Entertainment! A professional musician and entertainer with 35+ years of experience, she is a solo per-former that does lively, energetic, and interactive shows! It’s her passion to be able to bring joy, happiness, laughter, wonderful memories, and lots of smiles to her audiences.

This performance is free for all members, $10.00 for non-members, age 55 or better

Monday, April 24th at 12:00pm

Ed will be here with Janney Montgomery Scott to discuss current interest rates, including FDIC insured deposits, CD’s, money market and US treasuries. The talk will include how inflation impacts savings and spending. There will be an opportunity for individuals to ask questions.

FREE Lunch will include salad, garlic bread, and lasagna!

To register for this lunch event, call (860)434-4127. Reservations for this lunch and event must be made by April 17th.

Thursday, April 13th at 7:00pm

This concert is free and all are invited to attend!

Wednesday, April 12th at 1:00pm

With facilitator Fred Verillo.

Who is Vivian Maier? Now considered one of the 20th century’s greatest street photographers, Vivian Maier was a mysterious nanny who secretly took over 100,000 photographs that went unseen during her lifetime. Maier’s strange and riveting life and art are reveled through never-before-seen photo- graphs, films, and interview with dozens who thought they knew her. A discussion will be held following the “Finding Vivian Maier” documentary.

Tuesday, April 11th from 12:30-2:30pm

The Lymes’ Senior Center will be hosting a two-hour workshop with a professional makeup artist. In this workshop, you will learn how to create a makeup style that compliments your features. You will explore products, tools, and must haves for your makeup collection. This workshop will include hands-on demonstrations.

Please bring your makeup and brushes with you to the program.

Cost is $10 for members; $15 for non-members. There is limited capacity available, priority will be given to members

Monday, April 10th at 12:45am

After thirty years, Maverick is still pushing the envelope as a top naval aviator, but must confront ghosts of his past when he leads TOP GUN’s elite graduates on a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice from those chosen to fly it. Join us for this free showing!

Monday, April 3rd at 12:00pm

A choice of a turkey club wrap (w/ turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on a plain wrap), a smoked ham wrap (w/smoked ham, swiss cheese, roasted red peppers, red onion, green lettuce, mayo and Dijon mustard), or a tuna wrap (w/ provolone cheese, lettuce and tomatoes). All sandwiches come with a bag of chips and a bottle of water.

The cost for this boxed lunch is $5.00 for members, &7.50 for non-members.

Lunches can be taken to go or eaten in our dining room.

All orders and payments will be due by March 27th.