Category: Programs

Thursday, March 19th. at 10:00am,  we will be holding an Ireland trip presentation   The trip scheduled for Oct 3-12, 2020 is  in  conjunction with the East Lyme Senior Center. This will be held at th EL Senior Ctr. Call (860)434-4127 to register for the presentation.

Please join us for THE CENSUS AND YOU- What You Need To Know on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH 11:00 TO 11:30 am. Presented by The Town of Groton’s Complete Count Committee. Liz Porter, chair. After, Liz will be here for Questions and Answers in the community (main) room.

Many grants that affect everyone in the community are tied into population numbers so it’s drastically important that everyone participate to realize a complete count.

Data from the last census is about 10 years old, so it’s extremely important to get updated data on where people live and what their needs are.

Travelers – mark your calendars now!  We have another  trip presentation Tuesday, April 7th at 3 pm is for our Niagara Falls motor coach trip that will take place this fall October 5-8, 2020 (Mon-Thu).

HIGHLIGHTS: Hornblower Niagara Cruise – Skylon Tower -Peller Estates Winery – Oh Canada EH Dinner Show

RSVP for the trip presentation at www.grotonrec.com or by calling  860-441-6623. We need to know how many to expect!

Wednesday, March 18th at 1:00pm.   I’m Turning 65….Now What?  A Representative from Senior Resources will discuss Medicare, Social Security, etc.

The Gray School of Irish Dance will perform for us on March 17th at 1:00pm with a variety of Irish Dances including soft and hard shoe dances. The dances will include Reels, Jigs, Hornpipes (both contemporary and traditional), and Celtic dances. The dancers will be dressed in traditional
Irish Dance costumes.

Join us on Thursday, March 12th at 12:00pm for a Saint Patrick’s Day Luncheon & Entertainment. Tom Callinan, Connecticut’s 1st Official State Troubadour, will be here at 1:00 pm to sign Irish and Irish-American songs and tunes. Call 860-388-1611 by March 2nd to sign up for lunch.

On Wednesday, March 11th at 1:00pmi, in celebration of it being 100 Years since women have had to the right to vote, we will be having a guest lecturer here to present a presentation on the 19th Amendment. Please register for this free event.

Tuesday, March 10th at 1:00pm for  Tea with Susan B Anthony presented by Sheryl Faye. Sign up required.

Have you checked out our EVENTS listing here on Facebook? Look at all the great talks we have for YOU!  https://www.facebook.com/pg/GrotonSC/events/?ref=page_internal

Thing is – In order to successfully plan these events we ask that you please register in advance. We really appreciate you RSVPing! 860-441-6785 This way we don’t have to cancel due to low enrollment unnecessarily nor do you get left not being informed of changes per event.

THANK YOU!