Time: 11:15am – 1:15pm
Location: Arts and Craft Room
Category: Programs
Wednesday, May 9th to Friday, May 11- Community Yard Sale Donations
Time: 9:00am- 12:00pm (Only)
PLEASE DO NOT bring in any yard sale donations at any other time.
If you have any clean and gently used items that you would like to donate, please bring them to the Senior Center at the above dates and times only. Items donated to the Senior Center will be sold at the Community Yard Sale with the profits used towards programs and events.
NO large furniture pieces, NO exercise equipment and NO books accepted. If you have any questions about your donation, please call Hilary before you bring them over (860) 889-5960.
Want to rent a space to sell your own items? See Insert for more information.
Pinterest Art- Wednesdays
Fun Art ideas that come from Pinterest!
Time: 1-2 pm
Location: Classroom 3
Cost: $5.00
May 2- Birthday Calendar Boards
May 16- 3-D Nail Polish Flowers
June 6- Personalized Sharpie Mugs
June 20- DIY Picture Holder
Friday, May 4th- Senior Club Meeting with Speaker: BC/BS Senior Plans
The Senior Club holds their monthly meeting on the first Friday of the month at 10:00am. (Unless Holiday or special event, in which it will be held the following Friday) Speakers, Coffee & goodies will be available before and after meeting.
Speaker: BC/BS Senior Plans
Community Yard Sale Volunteers
We are looking for volunteers who would like to help with the Community Yard Sale. Volunteers will be needed to help with collecting donations, set-up, selling items and clean-up. If you are interested in helping out in any way, please see Hilary.
Wednesdays- Chair Yoga
Time: 12:15pm
Cost: $4 per week or $3 per week paid in advance
All the postures are done either seated, or standing near a chair. Areas that are worked on include: strengthening and releasing tightness for hips and shoulders; stretching and relieving tension for the back and spine; balance and stability for feet, knees and hips. Maintaining or increasing flexibility, strength and balance is the focus for this class.
Wednesdays, May 2th & 9th- Cooking Classes with Food For Your Soul, LLC
Time: 5:30pm- 7:30pm
PLANT BASED COOKING May 2 & 9
A plant based cooking class geared towards healthy and nutritional
dishes.
Cost is $25/resident for each session (2 dates)
Tuesday, July 24th- AARP Driver Safety- Smart Driver Course
Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
The AARP Smart Driver Course is the nation’s first and largest refresher course for drivers age 50 and older. It has given millions of older drivers the skills and tools they need to drive safely on today’s roads. In fact, 97% of those who take it change at least one driving behavior.
And the best part? There are no tests to pass – just useful information to keep you safe on the road!
You may get an insurance discount after taking this course! Auto insurance companies in most states provide a multi-year discount to course graduates! Please consult your insurance agent for more information about discounts available to you from taking this class.
Cost: $15 AARP Members $20 AARP Non-Members
Pay by check or cash on the day of the class
Please sign up at Reception – Space is Limited.
Saturday, June 9rd- Senior Prom
Time: 5:00pm
Menu: Lobster Ravioli, Broccoli & Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast, Alfredo Sauce, Monaco Blend Mixed Vegetables, Lemon Pie, Punch, Coffee
After dinner enjoy & dance to the sounds of
AS TIME GOES BY
Community Swing Band
This is NOT just for Groton residents.
Come with friends or with a date!
~Prom photos~
$15 pp Registration deadline is Wed. June 6th
You can register online for many of our events and programs at www.grotonrec.com
Oil Painting- Fridays
Time: 9:00- 11:30am
Location: CR4
Cost $150 + materials