Programs

Stop the Bleed will be held on Wednesday, February 28th at 1 PM @ the Old Lyme Town Hall. Join us in welcoming Doug Lo Presti and Colleen Atkinson, who will be here to teach us how to Stop The Bleed! In this life education class, you will recognize life threatening bleeding and how to intervene effectively. Limited space available; the cost is free for members, 55 years of age or better!

The Life of Amelia Earhart with Mallory Howard will be held on Monday, February 26th at 1 PM @ the Old Lyme Town Hall. Although her life was cut tragically short, Amelia Earhart was ultimately a triumph in a male dominated field. We will take a dive into her personal life as well as her accomplishments in the air and on the ground. We will also look at the news regarding the latest claims of discovering what truly happened to her after she perished. It is an exciting, interesting, and bittersweet exploration of the famous aviatrix and why she is still revered and remembered today. The cost is free for members, $10 for nonmembers, 55 years of age or better!

Be Red Cross Ready: Emergency and Fire Preparedness will be held on Wednesday,
February 21st at 1 PM @ the Old Lyme Town Hall. Everyone knows the Red Cross
helps people during emergencies. But you may not know that it’s also part of our
mission to help you help yourself! Becoming “Red Cross Ready” for an emergency
means following our simple steps in advance to ensure you can weather a crisis safely
and comfortably. Being prepared may not prevent a disaster, but it will give you
confidence to meet the challenge! Join us for this life-education class and learn how
to prepare for a variety of circumstances. Limited space available; the cost is free for
members, 55 years of age or better!

Veterans Coffeehouse will be held on Wednesday, February 21st at 9:45 AM @ Saint Ann’s Church.  Meeting the third Wednesday of the month, this program is sponsored by the Old Lyme VFW and the Lymes’ Senior Center. All Veterans are welcome to join us for fellowship, camaraderie, and of course, breakfast refreshments! This program is free for all veterans in the community. Call the Lymes’ Senior Center staff at (860)434-1605 ext. 241 to register or for more information.

Victoria Rose as Marilyn Monroe will be presented on Wednesday, February 14th at 12:30 PM @ the First Congregational Church of Old Lyme.   Join us in welcoming Victoria Rose… or should we say, Marilyn Monroe, who will be here to serenade us with her soothing vocals and stunning visuals. Get ready for a Valentine’s Day performance that you won’t want to miss!

Come for lunch and stay for the show! To sign-up for lunch this day, call the Estuary at (860)388-1611 ext. 216 by February 13th at 11 AM (you can call it in sooner) and have an updated Form 5 on file. Form 5’s can be picked up or emailed to you upon request. The cost is free for members, $10 for nonmembers, 55 years of age or better!