We would like to take this opportunity to welcome the newest member to our Senior Center team!
Lorie Trainor officially started on September 30, 2019. Lorie will be responsible for transporting our seniors in various capacities. She will greet you with a cheerful disposition and always make you feel very welcomed. Lorie most recently worked in the Griswold Schools transportation system and was a per diem driver for us this past summer. WELCOME LORIE!!!!
Time: 10:00am
Dayne Rugh, Director of Education at Slater Memorial Museum, will present on the early history of Slater Memorial Museum and how the museum developed in its early years. In addition, the talk will include historic photographs and stories about the early years of the Norwich Art School and its connections to the museum. The presentation will finish with a virtual tour of the museum using photographs and 3D imaging of the museum’s galleries.
Sign up at Reception if you will be attending.
Time: Noon
Cost: $12 per person
Please join us for our annual Holiday Luncheon! This fully catered holiday event will feature a delicious, freshly prepared plated meal served to you at your table, delightful musical entertainment by Judy Gray, door prizes and of course great company and a fun time!
* Tickets go on Sale Friday, Nov. 1st * Pay when you Sign Up *
Last Day to Purchase Tickets is Wednesday, Nov. 27th. NO EXCEPTIONS!
Prepared and Served by Matthews Catering Company
Time: 10:30am
The statistics and risks associated with and falls and their impact on quality of life.
6 Steps to fall prevention. Learn 18 steps for
household preparation.
Free. Call to register.
Time- 9:15am-1:15pm
at East Lyme Public Library
Payment by check to AARP
$15pp for AARP Member
$20pp for Non-Member
Time: 11:45am
Oven Roasted Turkey with Gravy, Stuffing and
Cranberry Sauce, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Whole Wheat Roll, and Pumpkin Pie for dessert.
Must reserve by noon on Thu, November 14th
Suggested donation amount: $4.50
Time: 6pm
$1pp -the $ is raffled at the end
The menu is a surprise but our Lions Club
always prepares something DELICOUS!
Must register by Thu, November 14th
Entertainment by James Michael.
Need a ride, notify the Senior Center
Join us as we make a special treat for our December Mocktail party. The work will be done on Thu afternoons in November starting on the 7th at 1pm.
Call to register
Annual Groton Holiday Kickoff Celebration Saturday, December 7th 4:30 – 7:30pm
Groton Parks and Recreation, Groton Public Library, Groton Senior Center, Town of Groton Economic & Community Development and Groton Utilities, with the Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce, will facilitate and present this event and we’d love your participation!
This year businesses will be showcased in our FESTIVAL OF TREES contest: Artificial trees decorated by local businesses, will be on display throughout the Groton Senior Center. You are invited to submit a decorated tree, no higher than 6′, which will be judged by the public on the night of the event. The overall winner of the OH TANNENBAUM (best tree!) award will get a FREE booth at the 2019 Fall Festival
Time: 8:00am to 8:50am
It is a combination of yoga, Pilates and barre instructed by Christina Palacios. Soft and gentle movements designed to work the core and body using mainly the body as resistance. Good for all levels. Must be able to stand for most of the class.
Cost is $28(Res)/$38(Non-Res) All our daily classes are for anyone 55 and older.
11/19- New Activity.
