Category: Programs

LIVE Virtual and In Person Lyme-Old Lyme Select Singers Holiday Concert

Wednesday, December 22nd at 12:00pm
Join us for a wonderful holiday event as the LOL High School Select Singers perform holiday
tunes and jazz numbers. Pre-registration is required. A zoom link will be sent to all members
that wish to watch it from their home. In addition we will be showing this LIVE STREAMED
event on our movie screen for those without internet access. Call (860)434-4127 to preregister for this event. Please make sure to indicate whether you will enjoy it here or at your
own home.

ZOOM FITNESS & TRAVEL & MORE…

Want to participate in some of our Center
programs from home? If you are home-
bound, temporarily or permanently, you do
not need to miss out on some of the activities
and programs at the Center. We currently of-
fer a few exercise programs but have added
in more—through ZOOM! You can join in
on some exercise classes, dance classes, soon
to be crafts as well as educational and travel
programs! Join us for some real timefun,
from the safety and comfort of your home.
Call for details and to sign up

TAI CHI

Tai Chi classes have started again! Come join us
on Tuesday mornings from 10:0011:00 for a
great form of exercise, which is beneficial for
both the mind and body. This is an easy on the
joints and body type of program that still allows
you the benefits of exercise for muscle strength,
balance control, flexibility, relieves stress, im-
proves mood and helps with sleep among other
health benefits! Wear comfortable clothing and
come and join us—have fun while getting and
staying healthy! Classes are ongoing.

THANKSGIVING FOOD BASKET

Wednesday, November 17th deadline to sign up – If you or someone you know is in need of a Holiday Food Basket with Turkey and all the fixings, plus many other food staples, please call the Montville Senior Center @ #8608480422.
Please call to sign up for our FOOD Baskets for this Thanksgiving Holiday. Dont miss out, let
us help you enjoy the holidays. Last day to sign up is Wednesday, November 17th. Our Baskets
will be distributed on Saturday, November 20th from 9:00 – 12:00 a.m. Must sign up to receive
a basket.

HOT HOME-COOKED THANSGIVING DINNER

Wednesday, November 24th – If you are a senior or disabled resident in the Town of Montville and will be spending the Holi-
day alone, please call and sign up for our Thanksgiving Hot HomeCooked Dinner. Enjoy a
wonderful Baked Turkey Dinner with all the fixings! Dinners will be delivered on Wednesday,
November 24th. Please let us help you enjoy the Holiday and sign up for a Hot HomeCooked
Meal! Last day to sign up for Dinner is Monday, Nov. 22nd. #8608480422

Wednesday, November 24th at 11:00am- GRAB & GO THANKSGIVING MEAL

Premade, refrigerated, Grab & Go Thanksgiving meals are $8.00 each. Simply heat and enjoy.

The menu: Roasted turkey, Stuffing, Gravy, Baked Potato, Green beans, Cranberry sauce, roll, pie.

Registration begins Nov 1st.

Must register by Nov 19th.

 

OPEN ENROLLMENT PERIOD for MEDICARE PART D (DRUG COVERAGE) AND MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PLANS WITH DRUG COVERAGE

The Open Enrollment Period (OEP) for Medicare Part D/Prescription Drug Plans and Medicare Advantage Plans coverage is from October 15th to December 7th, 2021. Participants are encouraged to review their coverage to determine if any changes are needed. If a change is made, it goes into effect as of January 1, 2022.

The changes you can make include during the Open Enrollment Period: 

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)

Appointments are now being taken for Thu, November 4th and  Fri, November 5th.

Please call the Senior Center office to secure your slot. More dates will come available so if there is no availability on the 4th or the 5th, the Senior Center will make other arrangements.

 

MUNICIPAL MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION 2021/2022

The Dial-a-Ride Medical Transportation and Caregiver Mileage reimbursement program started their new fiscal year on July 1, 2021 and runs until June 30, 2022. Residents who are 60+ or persons with disabilities are eligible  for the service.  A one-page application is required in order to register. If you have already registered for the program, you do not need to complete a new registration form.

Registered participants who cannot have their needs met by existing services will be provided a limited number of one-way trips per grant year (36) or as the grant dollars allow.

For further information or for an application, please contact the Senior Center office.

 

November’s- Music Classes

MUSIC CLASSES

All classes are now session based. 3 month session length.

 

Ukulele Lessons Level 2     

Monday

10:30-11:30am

New session started on Sep 13th and ends on Dec 13th (no class on Oct 11th). In person instructor led lessons for  advanced beginner and more experienced students on Mon at 10:30am. Registration now open.

Class fee $60R and $65NR.

 

Guitar Lessons – Advanced Beginner

Monday

11:45-12:45pm

New session started Sep 13th and ends on Dec 13th (no class on Oct 11th). In person instructor led lessons for  advanced beginner and more experienced students on Mon at 11:45am. You must register for this session.    Registration now open. You will need your own guitar or may be able to rent one from the instructor.

Class fee $72R and $79NR.

 

Beginner Ukulele Lessons

Monday

1:00-2:00pm

New session started on Sep 13th and ends on Dec 13th (no class on Oct 11th). In person instructor led lessons for beginners but all levels are  welcome on Mon at 1:00pm. Registration now open. You will need to purchase a ukulele and a tuner. Class fee $60R and $65NR.

 

Jam Session

Monday

2:00-4:00pm

New session starts on Oct 4th and ends on Dec 20th (no class on Oct 11th). Shirley Lan & Joe Rice will lead this in person Jam Session. Any person who can play an instrument is welcome. Must register your interest to      participate for the session.

SPEAKING OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS…

The Senior Center is offering fun, private guitar and ukulele zoom lessons from the convenience of your home. Free  complimentary 1st lesson. The cost is $20 for a 30 minute session or $90 for a 4 week run. Contact the  Senior Center to register. We will need your phone number and your email address.