Category: Programs

Spring Fling Luncheon Tuesday April 19th

spring-sling

Luncheon with Silvertones performance.

Beef Pot Roast, baked potato, gravy, peas & carrots, roll, dessert square, coffee/ tea/crystal lite.

$13 pp

~ door prizes ~

We are  honoring volunteers –  Free dessert – ice cream sundaes provided by Keep Me Home – ( offering Home health care, rehabilitation, visiting nurses and health aides.)  will be given out after Silvertones performance. 

Register by Friday, April 15th

DINNER DANCE April 23rd

One does not need a date to attend! Come with friends or a date!

We are having our own SENIOR PROM on Saturday, April 23rd.
A fun filled night for YOU to get your smile and your dance on
Come with friends or with a date!

SENIOR PROM iii

This is NOT a formal event so do not stress about what to wear…
though if need be we do have some donated dress wear.
This event is for those 55 and older and NOT just for Groton residents.

$15 pp
5:30 pm DINNER: Baked Cornish Hen, Herbed Stuffing, Gravy, Creamed Spinach with Mushrooms, Roll, Lemon Meringue Pie, Coffee, Tea, Crystal Lite.

6:30 TO 7 pm BALLROOM DANCING DEMO
7:00 TO 9 pm As Time Goes By – Community Swing Band

Also, our “PARTY BUS” will be available to transport you to and from home.

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED BY WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20TH
860-441-6785

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Suffering knee or hip pain? FREE Educational Seminar.

Suffering knee or hip pain? FREE Educational Seminar. On May 13th at 1:00pm., Dr. Stanat who specializes in Total Joint Replacement & is the only surgeon in the State of CT to be fellowship trained in Robotic Assisted Surgery with use of the MakoPlasty Robot will be here to present this seminar. He will discuss total joints with robotic assistance & arthritis. Call (860)434-1605 ext. 240 to sign up for this seminar.

AUTO & HOME INSURANCE INFO SESSION

Lunch and Learn

Liberty Mutual Insurance will conduct a Session on how to understand your Home & Auto Insurance. The will also provide tips on how to get the biggest band for your buck. A full lunch will be provided.

Wed, April 20th at 11:45am

Registration begins April 1st.

2016 Decisive Year in Presidential Politics.

2016 Decisive Year in Presidential Politics. This program will be held on May 10, 2016 at 1:00pm and will be led by Mark Albertson. He is an historical research editor at Army Aviation magazine and has authored three books: USS Connecticut: Constitution State Battleship, They’ll Have to Follow You! The Triumph of the Great White Fleet, and On History: A Treatise. He teaches World War II history at Norwalk Community College for Lifetime Learners. Please call (860)434-1605 ext 240 to register.

Hay is for Horses!!!

Hay is for Horses!!! On May 4th from 11:00- 11:45am we will have a horse here at the senior center!! Our neighbors from High Hopes will be here with one of their horses for us to pet & ask questions about. They will be located outside on our lawn. In addition there will be a sign up for those that wish to make a follow-up visit to High Hopes in the future.

Tuesday, April 12th- INTRO TO ZENTANGLE

Come explore Zentangle® with us. It is a method of creating beautiful images from structured patterns. Anyone can create a Zentangle®. Even if you have never drawn a line, you can pick up the pen and make a beautiful piece the very first time. Our Teacher will show you the basic techniques and guide you through this meditative process.

 

Date: Tuesday, April 12thZentangle

Time:12:30pm-3:00pm

Fee: $5pp

Art Supplies to be purchased from the instructor for a $10 fee.

Registration begins April 1st

 

LIVING WILL INFO w/JUDGE JEFF McNAMARA

Sometimes called an advance directive or living will, an advance care plan is a way to plan ahead for your

medical care in case you cannot make your wishes known.

Mon, April 11th at 12:30

Advanced DirectivesRegistration begins April 1st

 

Monday and Tuesday- BILLIARDS

The Youth Center has a “newly felted pool table” and they are willing to share! Come join the Senior Center’s newly formed Billiards Group. Call to let us know you want to play. Pool cues supplied.

Monday and Tuesday mornings

9am-1pm starting April 1st. No Fee.Pool Balls