Programs

    June AARP Programs

    AARP Driver Safety – Smart Driver Course

    Thursday, June 29th from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (please arrive by 8:45 a.m.)

    The AARP Smart Driver™ course, is a classroom based refresher course for drivers age 50 and older.  Auto insurance companies in most states provide a multi-year discount after showing proof of completing the course.  Consult your auto insurance company on discounts available to you.

    Cost: $20 AARP Members (bring your AARP Card)  or  $25 AARP Non-Members

    Pay directly to AARP by check or exact cash on the day of the class. 

    You must sign up to take the class.  Sign up at Reception ~ Space is Limited.

     

     

    AARP Smart DriverTEK

    Thursday, June 29th at1:30 p.m. 

    Wonder what all those warning lights, beeps and alerts mean when in your vehicle?

    Smart DriverTEK is a free, 1½ hour, AARP program which offers a step-by-step guide of how these safety technologies work and how they can benefit drivers through engaging video segments and informative discussion.  As a result of attending this program, you will become more up-to-date on available safety technologies in vehicles and how to use them effectively to help you drive more safely.

    You must sign up to attend this program.  Sign up at Reception ~ Space is Limited.

     

    Membership Renewal

    Yearly Membership runs from July 1st – June 30th

     

    You need to be a registered Member of the Senior Center to take part in any activity, class, program or utilize any room in the Senior Center.  This includes using our Hairdresser, Massage Therapy and transportation services.  If you have any questions, please call us (860) 889-5960.

     

    In-Town Membership (Norwich Residents) is a suggested $25.00 per year

    Out-of-Town Membership is $40.00 per year

    Please stop by Reception to update your Membership or call for an application to be mailed to you.

     

    Hartford Healthcare Mobile Health Hub

    Tuesday, June 6th from 10:00am-2:00pm

     

    Hartford HealthCare will be here offering a Mobile Health Hub.  The Health Hub will include:

    • Medical Health Screenings: Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar, Urinalysis
    • Lab Tests: Cholesterol, Hepatitis C, Hemoglobin, HIV, A1c, Electrolytes, Liver & Kidney Function
    • Vaccines: Shingles, Hepatitis B, dTap, COVID Booster, Polio, MMR, Meningitis
    • Consultations with Medical Providers, Referrals, Follow-Up Care and Community Resources
    • Urgent Care Needs: Common Cold, Flu, Stomach Aches, Ear Aches

     

    Plant Your Own Herb Garden

    Monday, June 19th at 1:30pm

     

    Cost: $20 (due at sign up)

     

    During this class, create your own container Herb Garden to take home and enjoy!  All materials will be supplied.  Garden consultant Jan Mallett will give you tips on what to plant, how to plant, and also provide suggestions on how to use your homegrown herbs.  Limited spots available.

     

    Jan Mallett has over 50 years of practical experience growing herbs, vegetables, and flowers.  Jan has attained her Master Gardener certification, and recently earned her certification from Gardenary.  She is working now as a Garden Business Coach in the Greater Norwich area.  www.jan-yourgardenguru.com

     

    Last day to sign up and pay: June 9thNo Refunds given after this date.