Category: Programs

Monday, September 24 –
12:30 – 1:30 – Dr Stanat of Orthopedic Partners will speak on Hip and Knee
Replacement/Reconstruction
Tuesday, September 25
10:30-11:30 AM -Staying Safe In Your Home-Lisa Kunz, Occupational Therapist
11AM – 1PM – Flu Shot Clinic sponsored by the Medicine Shoppe
11AM – 2PM – Bone Density Screen with Hartford Health Care (Backus Hosp)
11:30 – Fall Luncheon – Registration Required, $12 RSVP 9/21
Wednesday, September 26
10 AM Anthem HMO talk
OATS hike – Cliff Walk in Newport (See Cindy for details)
Thursday, September 27
10 AM Groton Town Police Home Security Systems
11 AM Ballroom Dance – ALLURE Dance Studios
5:00 PM – TRIAD Spaghetti Dinner – Registration Required, $6
Friday, September 28
9:30 AM Intro to Calligraphy and Create a Card, $10

with Food For Your Soul LLC 5:30-7:30 pm
COOKING FOR ONE SESSION
Making a meal for a family can be easier than just for
yourself. This class will teach you how to make delicious
dishes for just one person. Wed. Sept 5th and 12th

THE HEALTHY DINNER RUSH SESSION
In a rush? Need something healthy & balanced after a
busy day? Then, this class is for you! Learn recipes that
will be quick to whip up at dinnertime without losing flavor
in the process. Thurs. Sept 20th and 27th

Residents – October 1 Nonresidents – October 9
The Fall 2 Session runs from October 29 – December 22
FEES – Nonresidents pay $10 additional for most classes.
WE ARE CLOSED September 3 or October 8
REGISTRATION DEADLINE – Please register before the first week
of classes. Any class not meeting the minimum will be cancelled.
Register ONLINE at www.GrotonRec.com/Discover55 and
beat the crowds. Check at the front desk when online registration
for fall is available. More information about Groton Senior Center’s
programs & services can be found in the newsletter rack in the Cove.

Club 55 Annual Raffle
Take a chance at this annual
raffle. Ticket sales begin on
September 20. Drawing will be
held on December 18 at the
annual Club 55 Holiday Dinner.
First prize $300
Second prize $200
Third prize $100
Tickets $1.00 Book of 5 for $5.00
Club 55 2018-2019
Membership
Best deal in town! Club 55
membership is still only $5 per
year. For your $5 you get a
discount at club dinners and
movies at the center. Club 55
supports many programs and
services in Groton and your dues
help. Stop and sign up.
Club 55 Harvest Bazaar
Club 55’s annual fundraiser is
looking for donations of hand
made craft items to sell. If you
knit, sew, or do any other type of
craft, please leave your name and
number at the front desk. ONLY
handmade crafts please.

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 25TH
Roasted Cornish Hens, Herbed
Bread Stuffing, Gravy, Broccoli/
Cauliflower Mix, Apple Pie
RSVP by 9/21 $12 pp

Looking for a group of golfers (beginners welcomed) to play at local courses once a week.

If interested, please call Peter Bettencourt at 860-889-4681

Bingo Caller – Needed to call Bingo and run the game.  You would be responsible for setting up Bingo machine, calling Bingo, keeping track of games played and clean up after.  Knowledge of different types, styles and patterns of Bingo games helpful.  Commitment to Fridays from 12:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. is needed.  This Volunteer position is open to Members of the Senior Center only. 

Please see Hilary if you are interested or have questions.

More than just walking on your own.

This Arthritis Foundation designed walking program is proven to reduce pain and improve your overall health. Receive a pedometer and a workbook. Pre and post testing. Independent program for 6 weeks. Walk with us two days & one day on your own.

Learn about the program on Thu, Sep 6th at 10am

Start on Sep 11th @ 9am thru Oct 30th
Tue & Thu (a few extras days built in for rain)

Meet at Hole in the Wall parking lot.
Must register
$8pp fee