Category: Programs

Creative Beginnings

Continues From May 1st to August 30th

Donate a homemade craft to the Active Aging Center for our December fundraising craft sale at Lisbon Central School!

 

Let’s work together to exceed last year’s goal of $800!

All money from the craft fair goes directly to our non-profit organization Shooting Stats and helps pay for trips, entertainment at events, food for veteran’s breakfasts, craft supplies, and essentials for the center 

 

All crafts will be displayed throughout the summer!

WIN PRIZES in many categories such as “Fan Fav”, “Most Unique”, and more

Come in September 3rd – 6th to vote on your favorites!

Painting Class With Jacqui

Friday, June 14th at 11:00am

 

$20 – pay at class – limit 12 people

Create a beautiful acrylic!

​​​​​​​Call or stop by to sign up!

Chair Massage

Tuesday, June 18th from 10:00am-12:00pm

*Free*

With licensed massage therapists

Call 860-376-2329 or stop by to sign up for your own 15 minute session

Love On A Plate

Wednesday, June 12th at 11:30am 

 

Menu: Pulled Pork on a potato roll with coleslaw

$7

Sign up by June 7th!

Household Hazardous Waste Collection & Paper Shredding

Norwich Public Works – 50 Clinton Ave.

Saturday, June 15th from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

The Southeastern Connecticut Regional Resource Recovery Authority (SCRRRA) will be at Norwich Public Works in June to collect household hazardous waste and offer confidential paper shredding.

Items that will be collected include: latex & oil paint, stains & varnish, paint thinner, oven cleaner, kerosene, old gasoline, light bulbs, home batteries, insecticides, fungicides, pool chemicals and more!

For a complete list of accepted items, and other collection locations & dates visit:

www.SCRRRA.org

 

Alzheimer’s Association in Your Community

Tuesday, June 4th at 1:00 p.m.

Meet the Connecticut Chapter team that supports our efforts in Eastern Connecticut!

Join us for this informative, 30-minute presentation given by MaryLou Gannotti of the Alzheimer’s Association, Eastern CT Chapter.  The presentation will cover the mission of the Alzheimer’s Association and the resources they provide, followed by a community discussion on how they can better engage and support the local community in the fight to end this disease.

The chapter is also seeking volunteers to be trained to deliver education programming, facilitate support groups, and assist with general outreach.  Together, we can help enhance care for those facing Alzheimer’s and dementia in Eastern CT and beyond.

Please sign up at Reception if you will be attending.

 

Recovery Support Group

Wednesday, June 19th at 1:00 p.m.

If you or a loved one has been affected by substance abuse/recovery, please join us. 

These meetings are based on the idea that there are great benefits in bringing individuals together from various pathways of recovery to share and learn from one another. Join Nurse Barbara as she leads this monthly group discussion and gives support.  Meetings are open to any senior in recovery along with seniors who have a loved one struggling with substance abuse or impacted by addiction.

Group meetings will start in June and will meet on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 1:00 p.m.

Contact Nurse Barbara with any questions (860) 889-8331 x 6416

 

Healthy Habits

Friday, June 28th at  10:00 a.m.

This new monthly group will discuss a different health related topic each month. 

Join Nurse Barbara as she provides helpful information, education, and leads a group discussion on ways to form and maintain Healthy Habits.  Group meets on the last Friday of the month at 10:00 a.m.

June Topic: Stress Management

Please sign up at Reception if you will be attending.