Category: Programs

COASTAL CAFÉ -HOME DELIVERY

$2 per household delivery – not per person.
So if two people order and it goes to the same address it is still only two dollars.

Food Delivery

Call our front desk for home delivery 860-441-6785

COUNCILORS GAME NIGHT- EVERY THIRD THURSDAY at 6:00– 8:00pm

We will gather for good old game fun every third Thursday. Come enjoy some light hearted fun with games like trivia, bingo, “price is right”, etc. here at Thrive55+ Active Living Center. Open to all! Need a ride to this event? Be sure to sign up – must have minimum of 5 persons to provide transportation, call 860-441-6785

O.A.T.S. Outdoor Active Traveling Seniors- Hikes

A hearty group of cool people with a shared interest of being outdoors and local adventure who happen to be 55
and older. Want to join our email list for all the details of upcoming OATS outings? Please call 860-441-6623 or
email colsen@groton-ct.gov. For any of our OATS outings-Registration is required.

All hikes are at 9:30am.

 

UPCOMING HIKES:

Monday, June 6th – Hike and Clean Up at Bluff Point State Park 3.6 miles

Tuesday, June 28th – Hike with Groton Utilities– Groton Reservoir approx. 2 miles

Registration is required for any OATS outingplease call 8604416785.

Workshops: “JUST PICKED” CULINARY TECHNIQUES TO TAKE FULL ADVANTAGE OF THE GROWING SEASON on Tuesdays and Thursdays BEGINNING June 28th AT 2:00pm

Chef Beplat is a graduate of both the Culinary Institute of America and Johnson and Wales. He has worked in a number of area restaurants and has been teaching Culinary Arts at Grasso Technical High School for the past 8 years. Every summer he and his wife frequent the local farmer’s markets in search of delicious ingredients. Weekly workshops will focus on uncomplicated preparations that accentuate the superior flavor of the weekly vegetable selections. Informational anecdotes, historical and cultural perspectives and techniques that make using these beautiful ingredients a fun and rewarding experience will be highlighted. Registration Required. No fee.

NEW “Let’s Get Craftin’ ”Craft Group

Our membership is full of talented crafters. ***If you have a craft you wish to share, please contact us at senior center@oldlyme-ct.gov OR (860)434-4127 ext. 1 and let us know.

This group will meet monthly TBD so we can enjoy the talents of our members and learn new crafts.

Wet Felting Project with Kristee– learn how to make wool into felt and take home a small bag! Cost for materials will be $5.00, Classes will be limited to 10 people and are scheduled for October 18th and November 15th from 12-3pm
Fall Floral Arrangements with Mary (made with paper flowers), bring your own vase. Learn how to make beautiful, simple flowers that go for $40.00 at craft fairs! Cost is $5.00 for members to cover the price of the material.

RETIREMENT PLANNING talk Wednesday, May 25  at 10 am

WEDNESDAY, May 25  at 10 am we have an excellent speaker for you on RETIREMENT PLANNING / Required Minimum  Distribution.

Our excellent presenter is Nishant Sahoo, CRPC, CPFA Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.

We ask that you et us know you plan on attending 860-441-6785

 

 

FIVE-week musical series **THURSDAY NIGHTS!!** ALL AGES ARE WELCOME!!!

July 21st at 7:00pm- The Cartells Band– We welcome back
one of the leading local bands! This 5-person band will be packing
the dance floor! Playing Jazz, Swing, Motown, R&B and Rock n Roll!

Come and enjoy a summer evening at the
Lymes’ Senior Center grounds . 26 Town Woods Road
for “Summer Sounds”

****We will be serving ice cream outside to all concert goers before the concert at 6:30pm
on July 7th, 14th, & 28th
*Bring your chairs, blankets, dinner, dancing shoes, etc. the performances will be held out on
the lawn. Cancelations will be put on our Facebook page if the weather is inclement.

Don’t feel like cooking before the concert? On July 21st and August 4th, the Lions Club
will have a cookout at 6pm. Hot dogs, hamburgers, cheeseburgers, drinks, and chips will be available
for purchase on the Lymes’ Senior Center grounds. Proceeds go to the Lions Club Scholarship Fund.

Generations of Jazz concert- Thursday May 12

Please join us this Thursday, May 12 7:00 pm – it is free and open for anyone to enjoy! This concert is an intergenerational concert with AS TIME GOES BY swing band and the Stonington Middle School Jazz Band.  The concert will be held in our main room here at THRIVE55+ (102 Newtown Rd, Groton, CT 06340)

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