Be Alert to Financial Fraud presented by John Bairos of Edward Jones Financial will be held on January 22nd at 1:00pm.
Category: Programs
NEW program: DISCOVER CONNECTIONS
Discover Connections
This new program is a welcoming and nurturing program designed for individuals 55 and over with varied needs including those persons with beginning to mild cognitive challenges or anyone at risk for social isolation. The activities are planned to be fun with a purpose. They may stimulate memories or test the brain to solve a problem. New experiences will be offered involving art, music, cultural topics, history and more. This program is a social model for programming and no skilled care is provided by staff. Individuals who would like to participate must be comfortable in a group setting.
Discover Connections is scheduled in eight (8) week sessions as all other programs at the Center.
Class will meet Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30 am-1 pm. Lunch will be from 12pm to 1pm. Participants can bring their lunch or purchase lunch as the Coastal Café in the Senior Center.
Starting Thursday, January 3rd.
Participants must meet with facilitators prior to class for paperwork completion. Fee $16 per resident
www.grotonrec.com/Discover55 860-441-6785
Movie Matinee LEISURE SEEKERS Wed., Dec 19th
Movie Matinee LEISURE SEEKERS
Wed., Dec 19th
A runaway couple go on an unforgettable journey in the faithful old RV they call The Leisure Seeker, traveling from Boston to The Ernest Hemingway Home in Key West. They recapture their passion for life and their love for each other on a road trip that provides revelation and surprise right up to the very end.
1h 52min | Adventure , Comedy , Drama
Helen Mirren and Donald Sutherland
History and Sounds of the Old Time Radio Shows
History and Sounds of the Old Time Radio Shows (Mystery and Detective Shows Edition) – Part 1 & 2 Wednesdays, January 16th and 23rd from 1:00pm-2:30pm. Come enjoy reminiscing and listening to the Old Time Radio Mystery and Detective Shows. Call 860-434-1605 ext.241 to register for this 2 part program
Fall Prevention Seminar
Fall Prevention Seminar given by Brad Murphy of Care One Security, LLC on Tuesday, January 15th at 1:00pm. This Security Installation Co. specializing in Personal Emergency Reporting System. This seminar will focus on fall prevention and safety in the home that incorporate health strategies, activity, home preparation and our technology services.
NIANTIC TOASTMASTERS – Monday, December 17th
Talented speakers will regale you with Christmas stories to help you get into the Holiday Spirit!
Mon, December 17th at 11:45am
Must register. $5 Fee for lunch
Lunch will be provided by the senior center.
Pulled Pork Shepherd’s Pie, Salad, Roll and a Drink. You can register for the program without ordering lunch. Be sure to tell us if you are ordering lunch.
Medicaid 101
Medicaid 101 presented by Michelle Dempsey Title 19 Specialist, LLC. on Tuesday, Janaury 8th at 1:00pm. She will answer questions like • What is Medicaid? • What Services does Medicaid pay for in a Nursing Home? • What Services does Medicaid pay for in the community if you want to remain home? • Are there home-care programs available? • How do you qualify for Medicaid? • What are the eligibility criteria? • Why are gifts a bad thing when it comes to Medicaid? • Will the state take my house? • What do you need for the application? • And Tips Call (860)434-1605 ext. 241 to sign up.
Date Change – Wed, December 19th 12:00 Wooden Snowmen with The Art House
Thursday, December 20th- WHAT IS CHIROPRACTIC?
Time- 12:30pm
Hear what Chiropractic is and how it can help in preventing falls. Refreshments following.
Wednesday, December 12th- PONEMAH MILL HISTORY
Time- 12:30pm-4:30pm
Please join us for a special program.
Author Bernice L. Rocque, a Norwich native and family historian, will discuss and read from two books that she has published. Both Books will be available for purchase & signing. Ponemah—$15 and Robin—$12
Refreshments following.