Category: Programs

Thursday, May 30th- The East Lyme Library Foundation Presents: Health, Wellness, and Longevity How to live your life longer and better

Posted on May 8, 2019 by East Lyme

Time: 7:00pm

Location: East Lyme Community Center

Dr. Geoffrey Tremont and Dr. Cooney will be the guest speakers. In addition, availability and accessibility of support services for older individuals in SECT will be discussed. Dr. Tremont is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Brown University and will share his expertise in cognitive function discussing normal patterns of aging, psychological aging, and memory loss and its prevention.

Dr. Cooney is a Professor of Medicine in Internal Medicine, Geriatric, and Rheumatology at Yale University and will speak in-depth on adaption ot getting older, both physically and cognitively.

Please call the East Lyme Public Library to register for this free event at 860-739-6926. Transportation can be provided upon request but the ride reservation must be made by Fri, May 24th.

Thursday, May 29th- White House Memories

Posted on May 8, 2019 by East Lyme

Time: 6:00pm

Former White House butler, Alan DeValerio, will tell you about his personal experience working in the White House. From providing inside details about all the preparations involved in White House entertainment to sharing stories of taking care of our First Families since the Franklin Roosevelt administration, he will relate his first-hand experiences with history. His book, A History of Entertaining in the Modern White House, will be available for purchase. This program is brought to you by the East Lyme Public Library and the East Lyme Senior Center.

Program registration is required. Please contact the Library at 860-739-6926. Transportation can be provided upon request but ride reservation must be made by Fri, May 24th.

Friday, June 21st- Day Trip to Newport Flower Show

Posted on May 8, 2019 by East Lyme

Departure time: 8:45am

When registering for any of the below trips, you can sign up yourself and one other person only. Payment is due upon registration. Please stop by the Senior Center office.

DAY TRIPS Registration begins on the dates noted below. Register as soon as you can. Trip counts are required a month in advance to determine if we have the minimum number for a trip to run. Detailed flyers available for all Day Trips. 

Trip to the Newport Flower Show at Rosecliff Mansion in Newport with lunch/shopping on your own at the Wharf. Trip fee is $49pp. Registration begins March 1st. Moderate walking.

Mon, May 13th- Talk with Scott J. Stanat, MD

Posted on May 8, 2019 by East Lyme

Are you suffering from Hip & Knee Pain ?

Educational seminar with Dr. Stanat of Orthopedic Partners.

Time: 12:30pm – 1:30pm.

Free.

Must register.

 

Quilters- Fridays on May 17 and May 24

Posted on May 8, 2019 by East Lyme

Time: 5:00pm – 9:00pm

This is a sewing group – there is no official teaching but there is much sharing of information. Bring your own material and sewing equipment.

Bring a dish to share.

$2pp drop in fee

SENIOR LUNCHES

Posted on May 8, 2019 by East Lyme

Senior Nutrition Program

The Senior Center and TVCCA provide lunches with a 24 hour reservation Monday through Friday at 11:45am. Monthly menus are printed in the Senior Center’s monthly newsletter – The Courier. $3.00 suggested donation.

Meals on Wheels

The Senior Center and TVCCA provide Meals on Wheels Monday through Friday to East Lyme adults age 60 and over who are temporarily or long term homebound. Please contact TVCCA for eligibility at 860-885-2745.

 

Thursday, May 30th- DRUMMING FOR HEALTH – Drum Circle

Posted on May 8, 2019 by East Lyme

Time: 10:00am

This energizing program allows us to find inner rhythm by playing the hand drums.

It’s Fun!

Participants have enjoyed this in the past! Space is limited so sign up fast.

Free

Please call to register.

Chinese Brush Painting

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Lyme / Old Lyme

Friday, June 7th and 21st from 1:00-3:00pm for a 2 Day Workshop on Chinese Brush Painting instructed by Eva Leong, a talented fine arts trained artist. Born and raised in Shanghai China, she grew up focused on Chinese philosophy and traditional Chinese watercolor. Fee will be $15.00 for members/ $35.00 for non-members due at time of sign up. The price includes all materials. Space Limited. Sign up for members starting May 1st, sign up for non-members starting May 15th. Fee is due at time of sign up. Cash and checks will be accepted

GROTON ROTARY DINNER fundraiser is this FRIDAY, May 10th

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Groton

GROTON ROTARY DINNER at GSC

FRIDAY, MAY 10TH 5 PM  (sign up ends MAY 8th)

TO BENEFIT GROTON ROTARY SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Rotary scholar awards of $2,000 will be given to three graduating seniors from
of the Groton high schools. Selection of awardees is based on: Scholastic Achievements, School/Club Leadership Activities, and Community Service
to Others, with consideration of Need and Educational Ambitions.

GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST, MASHED POTATOES, GRAVY, GREEN BEANS, DESSERT, PUNCH, COFFEE

$7 per person Registration is required
860-441-6785 or www.grotonrec.com
Deadline to sign up for this dinner is May 8.

Proceeds go towards Groton Rotary Scholarship Fund.

Variety Games- Tuesdays

Posted on May 7, 2019 by East Lyme

Time: 1:00pm – 2:30pm

A variety of board games such as Rummikub, Rummy Tile, Banana Grams, Yahtzee, Cards and others are available to play.

No fee. No residency issue.
​Call to register