Join us on Sunday, December 2nd at 2:00pm as the Old Lyme Town Band will be at the Lymes’ Senior Center to perform their Holiday Concert. All our welcome to attend!! Come get into the holiday spirit with us. This is open for all so bring your spouse, kids, and grandkids with you as we all get festive!
Category: Programs
Chronic Pain Workshop- Tuesdays, November 13, 20, 27 & December 4, 11, 18
Sponsored by Ledge Light Health District, Senior Resources, Dept. of Rehabilitation Services and the Groton Senior Center.
The Chronic Pain Self-Management Program is a FREE six-week program that teaches techniques & strategies proven to help those living with constant pain.
Tuesdays, November 13, 20, 27, & Dec. 4, 11, & 18
Time: 1:00pm – 3:30pm
“Living a Healthy Life w Chronic Pain” book is available on loan or can be bought for $25.
To register call Groton Senior Center (860) 441-6785
Saturday, NOVEMBER 17- BAKERS ARE NEEDED FOR BAZAAR!
Club 55 is recruiting bakers for the BAKE SALE at the annual HARVEST BAZAAR Saturday, November 17th.
It is important that we know you are donating baked goods for the BAKE SALE. Please rsvp to 860-441-6785.
Friday, November 30th- Deck the Halls
Time: 2pm
Please bring an ornament to decorate our Center festively!
In addition, we want you to join us in welcoming our 2018 BAKERS BATTLE Winner, Chef Eric of Seneca’s Dream Gingerbread and Flowers!
During his visit, he will be displaying three of his amazing,
award winning Gingerbread Houses. Light refreshments.
BOCCE @ the Senior Center – Thursdays
Time: 10am
Bocce has moved indoors for the winter.
Informal and fun.
We will teach you if you don’t know how to play.
Equipment provided. No fee.
Come join us.
LUNCH & LEARN – Monday, November 19th
Time: 10:30am
Laurie & Jas from William Raveis will present information on Work Force Units – what they are – what are the qualifications needed to purchase a unit – current market examples – what this may be a good option for an older adult(s) looking to downsize.
Option lunch will follow provided by the Senior Center. Hot dog & hamburger, chips, a pickle, dessert and drinks.
$5 fee for lunch
*Please note you are welcome to attend just the Learn portion of the program but please register to ensure enough seating. Registration begins November 1st.
Myrtle Beach Trip Presentation
Myrtle Beach Trip Presentation Tours of Distinction will be here to do a presentation on an upcoming trip The Grand Strand & Classic Charleston on Friday, November 30th at 1:00pm. The trip itself will be April 28 – May 4, 2019. Some features of the trip. Roundtrip Motor-coach Transportation, 2-Nights Hotel, Fredericksburg, VA, 4-Nights at the Ocean Reef Resort, Myrtle Beach, SC, 10 Meals: 6 Breakfasts, 4 Dinners, Dolly Parton’s Pirate Voyage, Carolina Opry, Alabama Theatre, Barefoot Landing, Guided Sightseeing Tour of Charleston, Calabash, NC.
What is the CHARTER VOTE in Groton?
Just in!
Tomorrow, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1st we will have the League of Women Voters here at 11 am to explain the two sides of the CHARTER vote in Groton.
YOU NEED to VOTE in NOV 6th MIDTERM ELECTIONS!
INFORM YOURSELVES!
LET’S HAVE A DISCUSSION
STATE OF CT BALLOT QUESTIONS THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT
ACCESS TO THE POLLS FOR THOSE WITH TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT MEDICAL ISSUES
TOWN OF GROTON BALLOT QUESTION/DEBATE ON LIBRARY WEBSITE
League of Women Voters of Southeastern Connecticut
The League of Women Voters of Southeastern Connecticut is a non-partisan organization, of women and men, that encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.
Wednesday, November 28th- OPIOIDS: WHAT OLDER ADULTS NEED TO KNOW?
Time: 12:15pm
Wheeler Clinic will be joining us for a presentation will help you ask your doctor questions about opioids being prescribed to you and other concerns. How do you dispose of your medications properly?
Wednesday, November 14th- WHAT IS CHIROPRACTIC?
Time: 12:15pn
Hear what Chiropractic is and how it can help in preventing falls.