Category: Programs

If so, this is the class for you. Join us on January 8th from 1-3pm and get hands-on practice with basic computer skills. Learn the various parts of a computer, how to use the mouse and keyboard, and take a look at navigating around the Windows desktop. Computers are available to use or you can bring your own. Call (860)434-1605 ext. 240 to sign up for this free class

Due to impending snow in tomorrow evenings forecast we are hopeful to make a decision on whether to hold the event or to postpone it (to perhaps January) based on the next emergency management weather report we receive later this morning.

Please come and join us THURSDAY, Dec 7th 1030-1130 am  for our HANDLING THE HOLIDAYS free Workshop!

Our AWESOME Registered Dietitian Deb Downes will be offering a FREE HANDLING THE HOLIDAYS Nutrition workshop at 10:30-11:30 am.

She will tell you tips on how to “enjoy, and not deprive” !! Also, there will be a sampling to taste and helpful information to get you through the holidays!

UConn College of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources will be holding a three part series on Storm Preparedness on January 9, 10, &12 at 1:00pm.

January 9 : Be Storm Prepared: Protect You, Your Family, Your Pets and Home presented by Mary Ellen Welch, Family and Consumer Sciences Educator, UConn Extension.
When severe weather strikes, it can have a big impact!
The safety of people, pets and livestock is most important!
Develop a family communication plan to stay connected
Get your checklist of items “to-do”.

January 10:  Getting your Go-Pack Ready: Preparing your Kit, Financial Records and Important Household Papers
presented by Faye Griffiths-Smith, Financial and Family Resource Management Educator, UConn Extension
In the event of a severe storm, you may need to quickly evacuate your home to move to a safer location
Be ready in advance by gathering basic supplies, financial records and important documents
Make sure you have appropriate supplies and information organized to help you and your family be better prepared
for storms and other life events

January 12:   Stocking Up: Preparing your Emergency Food Supply presented by Mary Ellen Welch, Family and Consumer Sciences Educator, UConn Extension
Stock up on food, water and supplies that can help you weather the storm
Consider what food you have on hand and what may be compromised by power failure or flooding
Use lists of suggested food and equipment, menu ideas and food storage charts to help you determine if food is safe to eat.

FINAL BINGO OF THE SEASON — MORE GAMES, MORE FOOD AND FUN!  DON’T MISS THIS POPULAR SESSION.

Paper sales begin at 12:00, games begin at 12:30.
Bring a friend and enjoy an afternoon  of  fun.

Time: 5:00pm

Griswold Town Hall—Refreshments following ceremony.   The Griswold Senior Chorus will perform.

Depart Center at 3:30.

We will board the senior bus and head to Norwich for Infinity Palace Chinese buffet.   After dinner we will cruise around enjoying holiday light sights.

SIGN UP.

Time: 9:00am

Our friends from Little Log will be visiting again this year — BUT this year, we will be helping them decorate Christmas cookies!   After decorating, we will have story reading and refreshments.  An excellent way to get into the holiday spirit!

Time: 11:30 AM

Ham, Rice Pilaf, Green Beans and Dessert.

Suggested donation $5.00. Please sign up.