Category: Programs

HOLIDAY WREATH MAKING on Tuesday, December 6th from 9:30 – 11:00am

Make a door sized wreath, with mixed greens, pine cones, berries, and a bow (included).
Please bring work gloves, clippers (if you have one). Please feel free to bring some fun
greenery from your yard that you would like to incorporate into your wreath.
Registration begins Dec 1st. Please register by Mon, Dec 5th. $25 per person.

OPEN ENROLLMENT PERIOD for MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PLANS -2023

Time is running out if you would like to have your insurance coverage reviewed. The Open Enrollment Period (OEP) for
Medicare Part D/Prescription Drug Plans and Medicare Advantage Plans ends on December 7th, 2022. Participants are
encouraged to review their health and drug coverage to determine if any changes are needed. If a change is made, it
goes into effect as of January 1, 2023.
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The changes you can make during the Open Enrollment Period include:
Joining a new Medicare Advantage Plan or Part D prescription drug plan
Switching from Original Medicare to a Medicare Advantage Plan
Switching from a Medicare Advantage Plan to Original Medicare (with or without a Part D plan)
Call the Senior Center with your interest for an appointment. 860-739-5859

LEDGE LIGHT HEALTH DISTRICT WILL HOST A COVID-19 VACCINE CLINIC ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14TH FROM 1:00 TO 3:00PM

Bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccines will be available for individuals ages 18 and
older. It must be at least 2 months since last COVID-19 booster or completion of
primary series. Primary series doses will also be available. Only the Moderna
vaccine will be offered at this clinic. The clinic is free. No appointment, insurance,
or ID necessary. Please bring your CDC vaccination card if you have one.

Registration Information- Winter Session from January 3rd – March 24th, 2023

Make Up classes week of the Mar 27th
Registration for fitness classes, music classes, games, and craft programs for the winter session will begin on Dec 12th for Residents and Dec 19th for NonResidents. 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.

O.A.T.S. (OUTDOOR ACTIVE TRAVELING SENIORS) at Avery Farm at 1:00pm

A hearty group of cool people with a shared interest of being outdoors
and local adventure who happen to be 55 and older.
All our OATS outings require that you sign up prior. Please call 860-441
-6623 or email colsen@groton-ct.gov to register.

• Thursday, December 8 at 1:00 pm Avery Farm with Groton Open
Space Association. RSVP.

DINING OUT PROGRAM on Tuesday, December 6th at Daniel Packer Inn starting at 5:00 pm

The community gives to us; Dining Out is our way of
giving back to the community. 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 at the
restaurant. Order a full entrée or just appetizers.
Registration required.

ROBOTS & RETIREES EVENT on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7TH from 3:30-5:00 PM

Celebrate Computer Science Week with us! Retirees are invited to visit Thrive 55+ for
an afternoon of robotics, featuring guest instructors from Groton Public Library’s teen
volunteer program. Attendees will learn to code and complete a series of challenges
using an Ozobot, an adorable robot powered through color!