A Thanksgiving Lunch and Entertainment will be held on Friday, November 18th at 12:00pm.
The cost for the meal is a $3.00 donation. To sign up for the lunch, please call (860)388-1611 x 216 before November 11th and reserve your spot at the Old Lyme Site. Entertainment (to be announced) will immediately follow the lunch.
Category: Programs
“As the Page Turns Book Club”
The book club meets once a month (the third Friday of the Month) at 1pm. This is a collaborative effort between the Lyme Library and the Lymes’ Senior Center and will be facilitated by Librarian Melissa Fournier. The books will be chosen at the meetings.
Club will meet the third Friday of the month alternating between the senior center and the library.
November’s and December’s meeting will be held at the Lyme Library. Please call the Lyme Library for book selection in November and see pg 7 about December’s Book which is “The Geometry of Sisters” and special guest Author Luanne Rice will be here to join us.
Wellness Wednesday Lecture: Heart Attacks and Stroke
Wednesday, November 16th at 1:00pm
This lecture will address the Signs and Risks of Heart attacks and Stroke & give you an Action Plan if this happens to you or your loved one. Please pre-register for this event.
November’s program and refreshments are sponsored by
the Lower Valley Care Advocates
Felt Craft Class
Tuesday, November 15th from 12-3pm
Instructor Kristee will teach guests how to make felt from wool. Everyone will bring home a small bag made from this felt. Cost for materials will be $5.00 and will be due to Kristee upon arrival, Classes will be limited to 10 people so please RSVP early.
Services
Mini Pedicures– November 8th & 10th by appointment $25.00
Haircuts-November 7thth and 23rd by appointment $15.00
Foot Clinic with Town Nurse (does not cut toenails) -Dec by appointment FREE
Foot Clinic with Foot Care Associates– (Cuts Toenails) Nov. 17 by app. $35.00
Blood Pressure Clinic Daily (Mon-Fri) from 12:00 -1:00pm– no app. needed FREE
Medicare Enrollment Help For people turning 65 or new to Medicare by app. FREE
Hearing Clinic November 28th by appointments
Call (860)434-4127 to schedule appointments
Luminaria and Fairy Walk Event Saturday, October 22, 2022
Luminaria Walk Event Groton Parks Foundation Fundraiser
Saturday, October 22, 2022 5:00—7:00 pm
Please join us as we raise funds for Groton Parks Foundation by enjoying an evening walk on one of our main trails at Copp Family Park (Route 184, Groton) decorated magically with luminary, fairy houses and fairy friends. This is an easy and stroller friendly trail.
Under 1 mile. Sensory friendly time is 5:00-6:00 pm.
Respectfully, we request no dogs on Luminaria trail during the event
- Adults $10
- Children 8 and up $5
- Children under 8 Free
Unable to attend?
Please consider donating to support Groton Parks Foundation (501(c)(3). Your tax-deductible donation to Groton Parks Foundation will support ongoing and future projects to enhance Groton recreational opportunities.
Donations may be made out to and mailed to Groton Parks Foundation (re: Luminaria) at Thrive 55+ Center, 102 Newtown Road, Groton CT 06340
For more Information contact Thrive55+ at 860-441-6785.
MEDICARE OPEN ENROLLMENT INFORMATIONAL SESSION
Tuesday , October 25th 1:00– 3:00 pm
Medicare Update: changes, new benefits for 2023 Please Join John Pitarra, Senior Benefits & Medicare Specialist for an information Registration is needed. 860-441-6785
One on One with VET CENTER Friday, October 21st
VET CENTER will offer one-on-one info sessions
Friday, October 21st 11:00 am -2:00 pm
Norwich Vet Center offers confidential help for Veterans, service members, and their families at no cost in a non-medical setting. Services include counseling for needs such as depression, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and the psychological effects of military sexual trauma (MST). Vet Center can also connect you with more support in VA and your community.
ESTATE PLANNING INFORMATION SESSION: Healthcare & Incapacity Oct 12
ESTATE PLANNING INFORMATION SESSION: Focusing on Healthcare & Incapacity
-General Estate Planning information
-Healthcare, End of Life & Incapacity Planning
-Medicaid Planning
Presented by: Ameriprise Coastal Wealth Management & Brodeur Law Firm, LLC
Wednesday October 12, 2022 5:00pm-6:00pm
at Thrive 55+ Active Living Center: Powered By Groton Senior Center
102 Newtown Road, Groton, CT 06340
Please let us know you are coming by Tuesday, October 11 by calling 860-441-6785
10.2022 Estate Planning Information Session
A Big Band Dinner Dance with the String of Pearls
Thursday, November 10h from 5:00-7:30pm
Join us for a dinner/dance featuring the Big Band String of Pearls. Dinner will be at 5:00pm and dancing will begin at 6:00pm. Tickets need to be purchased in advance.
Ticket price is $10.00 and includes Caesar Salad, Cheese Lasagna, Garlic Bread, and soda/ water and a ticket to the show!
Call (860)434-4127 for more information