Senior Center Supervisor Mary Jo Riley accepted a check for $1,000 from the Groton Parks Foundation for our new Walk With Ease program in partnership with the Arthritis Foundation! Thank you Groton Parks Foundation for the generous grant to help us keep more seniors in our community healthy and active!
Category: Programs
Who needs a ride to Groton Regional Theater dinner show?
TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO GRT DINNER THEATER
FRIDAY MARCH 11TH
SEE THE FRONT DESK OR CALL 860-441-6785 TO SCHEDULE YOUR RIDE
Groton Regional Theatre presents Dixie Swim Club
The Friday show is a dinner show at 6:30 PM.
Call 860-446-1363 for show reservations
or go to the website www.grotontheatre.org
Going to BROADWAY to see the LION KING
BROADWAY PICK ~ The Lion King OR An American In Paris We are going to Broadway, for TWO of Broadway’s hottest shows! YOU PICK which one you see. Our great seats are in Orchestra/ Front Mezzanine for the shows. Before the show, we enjoy a family style meal at the famous Buca di Beppo. Then off to the shows we go where our imaginations are taken on fantastic rides! Our motorcoach will transport passengers to the shows.
The Lion King – Minskoff Theatre, 200 W 45 Street, NY
An American in Paris – Palace Theatre, 1564 Broadway, NY
$247res/$257non
Includes: motor coach bus, driver gratuity, complete family style lunch at BdB with gratuity included and show tickets.
Depart from Groton Senior Center
MONDAY MOVIE ~ Man From U.N.C.L.E.
Monday, March 28th
4 pm showing
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015)
Only $5 per person for pizza and drink, PLEASE sign up by March 24th.
Call 860-441-6785
PG-13 | 116 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
In the early 1960s, CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB operative Illya Kuryakin participate in a joint mission against a mysterious criminal organization, which is working to proliferate nuclear weapons.
ST. PATRICK’S LUNCHEON Tuesday, March 15th
ST. PATRICK’S LUNCHEON
TUESDAY, MARCH 15TH 11:30 AM
Corned beef, cabbage, carrots, shamrock mashed potatoes, soda bread, chocolate cake, Leprechaun’s brew (punch) & coffee.
Guitarist Al Lamperelli performing at 12:30 pm
Cost is $13 per person. Sign up is necessary ~ Register by March 11th. Sorry, no walk ins for the luncheon.
Roland the Keyboard Guy
Roland the Keyboard Guy will be here to sing and play the tunes from the “GOOD OLD DAYS” on April 6th at 1:30pm. This Event is sponsored by the Senior Club and costs $1.00 at the door. All welcome to attend.
Popcorn and a Movie:Trading Places
Popcorn & a Movie: Trading Places will be shown on April 5th at 12:45pm. Upper-crust executive Louis Winthorpe III (Dan Aykroyd) and down-and-out hustler Billy Ray Valentine (Eddie Murphy) are the subjects of a bet by successful brokers Mortimer (Don Ameche) and Randolph Duke (Ralph Bellamy). An employee of the Dukes, Winthorpe is framed by the brothers for a crime he didn’t commit, with the siblings then installing the street-smart Valentine in his position. When Winthorpe and Valentine uncover the scheme, they set out to turn the tables on the Dukes. Movie will be shown in closed caption when available.
PiYo Strength Fitness Class
NEW FITNESS CLASS
Starting April 5th from 9:00- 9:45am we will be staring a gentle PiYo Strength fitness class which is a combination of Yoga and Pilates using a chair for assistance. We will do exercises both sitting and standing near the chair. You only need to bring yourself and enjoy a gentle stretch, strengthening and fun class. This six week class will cost $24.00 and prepayment is required at the office. Make payment out to: Marsha Pirie. Minimum of 10 people will be needed to hold this class.
Beginning Computer Basic 101
Beginning Computers Basics 101. Are you new to computers, or find them confusing? If so, this is the class for you. 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. On Monday, April 4, from 1-3 pm., we will be holding a free 2 hour class open to all seniors. Limited space available. Call (860)434-1605 ext. 240 to register. Laptops and class instructions are funded by a grant from the Lyme Old Lyme Education Foundation.
AARP Drive Safety Class
AARP Drive Safety Class will be held on Friday, April 1st from 1:00 pm- 5:00 pm.~ Call (860)434-1605 ext. 240 to sign up.~ Cost is $15.00 for members/ $20.00 for non-members.