Time: 2:30pm – 3:30pm
Are you a movie buff? Have a knack for trivia?
If so, please join us for Classic Movie Trivia! Norwich Free Academy students who are members of the Classic Movie Club at NFA will be hosting this fun event here at the Senior Center. Test your knowledge on actors, famous lines and other classic film trivia. Light refreshments will be provided.
Please sign up at Receptionist if you will be joining us!
Let’s help shelter and foster pets feel comfortable while they await their forever homes!
The Rose City Senior Center will be collecting pet toys, treats, food and supplies for the Connecticut Humane Society. Pet food donations will also help the clients of the Connecticut Humane Society’s food pantry which provides pet food to owners who are financially struggling to make ends meet.
All items donated must be new and unused condition. Pet food and treats must be in unopened containers, unripped bags, not expired and no container over 40 pounds.
Items that are needed: dog & cat toys (no catnip); Kong toys; dog & cat treats; adult dog & cat food (canned & dry); bird food for pet birds; clay litter; Yesterday’s News litter; litter boxes; paper towels; reusable grocery bags; 55-gal heavy duty garbage bags; towels and blankets.
Preferred pet food and treat brands: Friskies, Fancy Feast, Iams, Purina, Pedigree, Blue Buffalo, Hill’s Science Diet, Wellness, Milk-Bone, Busy Bones, Nylabones and DentaStix.
Monetary donations are also appreciated. Cash or Check (make check out to CHS).
The week will be busy with great programs and free events for you to attend!
Monday, March 5th marks the beginning of our SPRING session of classes.
Tuesday, March 6th at 11:45 am is our very first TRIAD Tuesday!
TRIAD is a group formed from GSC staff, Seniors, Groton Police and Peoples Bank to promote older adult safety and to reduce the fear of crime that older adults often experience. Come in and ask our TRIAD Police Officers your questions.
Wednesday, begins the next session of our ever popular Wii Bowling in the afternoon and Cooking Classes in the evening. This cooking session you will be creating SOUPER SOUPS.
Thursday is our ongoing TECH TALK that happens 9-10 am MIND AEROBICS at 10 am which keeps your mind sharp with games, laughs and conversation.
Last but not least, we have Mc Lew’s Breakfast on Friday beginning at 8:40 am featuring waffles, sausage and scrambled eggs. FUN time!! Only $6 per person.
Tuesday, April 17 9:30 am-12 pm
Special rate of $12 pp
This is moderate hike. Pre-registration is required.
Gungywamp is an archaeological site of distinct natural and cultural interest. It has rocky ridges, glacial erratics and swamps along with enigmatic stone shelters and structures whose use and origin are open to interpretation. Walk with us through the woods and absorb the mysteries of Gungywamp. This program is suited for adults and families comfortable walking two miles over uneven terrain.
We will park at the Chapel of the Sea Church and walk over
Please call 860-441-6785 to register
102 Newtown Road, Groton, CT 860-441-6785
Click on the link below to read the March Newsletter:
Starting in April the Lymes’ Senior Center will be offering various college level classes in 6 Week increments through the Great Courses Org. Please see newsletters for specific course selections. These courses will run once a week for 1 hour and 15 minutes in length. No homework will be assigned. The video classes are free to take however full transcripts can be purchased for $25.00 if you wish to have it to follow along and of course keep after. In order to order enough transcripts, you must come in and pay for it 3 weeks prior to the start of the class. Transcripts will be handed out to all those that ordered it the first day of class. See upcoming events in this newsletter for more details about the class starting in April. Please call (860)434-160
Time: 11:30am- 12:15pm
Entertainment by Clayton Allen
Time: 10:00am – 11:20am
Instructors: Penny and Rikki
Time: 10:00am
