Category: Programs

Thrive 55+ February Happenings

Monday, February 5 – Alzheimer’s Support Group

Monday, February 5 – 1:00-2:00pm  HEALTHY HEART with HHC

Monday, February 5—Movie: The Holiday

Tuesday, February 6 – 2:00 pm SUNNY PORTUGAL trip presentation  rsvp

Tuesday, February 6 – 3:30 pm TROPICAL COSTA RICA trip  rsvp

Thursday, February 8 – 10 am – 2 pm MOBILE HEALTH HUB drop in

Friday, February 9 – McLew’s Breakfast  8:45 am – must pre register

Saturday, February 10 – SOUPER  BOWL SATURDAY community event

Tuesday, February 13 – Club 55 Meeting at 12:30 pm

Tuesday, February 13 – Dining Out : Mystic Diner  5pm

Thursday, February 15 – “As Time Goes By” band concert 7-8pm

Monday, February 19 – CLOSED

Friday, February 23 – GNOG SHOW 55+ Talent Show dinner and show

Wednesday, February 28- UConn Master Gardner Talk

Special Travel Presentation: South Dakota

Tuesday, February 6th at 11:00 am

Rescheduled from January 9th

 

SPOTLIGHT ON SOUTH DAKOTA FEATURING MT. RUSHMORE &  THE BAD LANDS

OCTOBER 2nd thru OCTOBER 8th, 2024

Discover the spirit of the American West and come to know the legends of the past. Visit Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial. Local Landmarks and historical landmarks. Too much to mention here!

Refreshments following.

 

Veterans Coffeehouse Presentations & Important Dates for February

VETERANS COFFEE HOUSE OF EASTERN CT MEETS  EVERY TUESDAY

DOORS OPEN AT 8:30 am

Meeting at 9:00 to 11:00 am

All veterans from all services!

 

COFFEE HOUSE PRESENTATIONS & IMPORTANT DATES

06 Feb:  Atty Theresa Madonna- Wills,Trusts,Planning- Spouses are welcome

13 Feb:  Karen Kempesta-Parsons-Irreverent Warriors; National Program Bringing Veterans Together

20 Feb:  Pat Wilson-Tuskegee Airmen

22 Feb:  United Way Food Distribution-4pm

22 Feb: Take out Pasta Dinner-Tickets available

27 Feb:  Open Meeting

 

United Way Food Distribution Has Moved

UNITED WAY FOOD DISTRIBUTION HAS MOVED– Every third Thursday of the month unless rescheduled. Dates will be posted here each month:

  Griswold Public Works Garage

    1148 Voluntown Rd, Griswold

              

Thursday, February 15th  from 4:00pm to 5:30pm or until we run out

 

Lunch at Norwich Tech

Wednesday, February 21st

 

Let the culinary students prepare a great lunch for you. We will be leaving the senior center at 10:15am

Please sign up limit of 20.

 

Art Class with Jeanette

Thursday, February 8th from 10:00am-12:00pm

 

This class begins with Acrylic paints. Learn how to transfer a sketch, mix and blend colors, keep your colors moist, create textures and so much more! Students only pay $10. per month for class and need to buy their own supplies. Please call to sign up.

A materials list will be handed out at sign-up.

 

Monthly Membership Meeting

Wednesday, February 7th at 12:30 pm

First Selectwoman, Tina Falck  will be here to update you on town affairs.

Light refreshments after meeting.

 

Valentine’s Day Pictures

Thurs, Feb. 8 or Fri. Feb. 9th

Would you like a picture of you & your loved one or you and your pet for Valentines Day?

Cost is $2.00 for a 5×7 photo

Sign up to have your photo taken!

 

 

Upcoming Lifelong Learning Lectures

FREE for members, $10 for non-members

  • February 7th at 1 PM: Royal Assassinations
  • February 26th at 1 PM: The Life of Amelia Earhart
  • March 6th at 1 PM: History of the Original Pennsylvania Railroad Station in NY
  • March 25th at 1 PM: The Kellogg Brothers
  • April 3rd at 1 PM: Americas Deadliest Night Club Disasters with the Bow Tie Historian
  • April 22nd at 1 PM: Topic TBD with Mallory Howard