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Middletown Senior Center

August 19th Newsletter

Upcoming Events

Women’s Bocce League – August 22, 24, 29th at 10am & 2pm

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Please drop in for Women’s Bocce League. Mondays at 2pm and Wednesdays at 10am.

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Pizza & A Movie– August 22nd at 1:30pm

This month’s movie is “The Finest Hours” starring Chris Pine. Choice of pizza: sausage, cheese, or veggie. $3 and pre-registration is required.

Walking Club – August 23, 30th at 9:30am

This new program meets in the foyer of the Senior Center at 9:30am. Debbie Stanley, Acting Director, will be leading this program. No pre-registration necessary. FREE.

Men’s Bocce League – August 23, 25, 30th at 10am & 3pm

Please drop in for Men’s Bocce League. Tuesdays at 3pm and Thursdays at 10am.

Pokeno– August 23rd at 2pm

Enjoy your afternoon playing this “Bingo-style” game. Prizes are grocery items. Sign-up today. $1 and pre-registration is required.

Coloring Club – August 24, 31st from 10:30am-12pm **New Day/Time**

Join us for our coloring club at a new time this month! This is great for stress relief and to socialize with friends. FREE!

Rhythm & Pizza– August 24th at 5:30pm

Join us for pizza, beverage and dessert while listening to African Djembe drumming with Rick Liegl. The djembe is a hand drum shaped like a large goblet. It is said the the name comes directly from the saying “anke dje, anke be” which literally translates to “everyone gather together”. You won’t want to miss this event!! $5 pre-registration is required.

August Book Club– August 29th at 2:30pm

This month we are reading “The Paris Wife” by Paula McLain. All are welcome!!!!

Vecchitto’s Italian Ice– August 31st at 2pm

What could be better than a Vecchitto’s Italian ice on a hot summer day!?! Beat the heat with this delicious summer treat. $1 and pre-registration is required.

We are closed on Monday, September 5th in observance of Labor Day.

Pokeno– September 6th at 2pm

Enjoy your afternoon playing this “Bingo-style” game. Prizes are grocery items. Sign-up today. $1 and pre-registration is required.

Guided Tour of Senior & Community Center– September 7th at 2pm

Stop by for a tour of the Senior & Community Center building.

Zumba with Briana– September 7th at 4:40pm

This free class will run every Wednesay for six (6) weeks. Pre-registration is required.

Enhanced Benefits Checkup– September 8th from 9am-3:30pm

Do you need help paying for or need information on Medicare premiums, prescription drugs, food, housing, energy bills, property tax assistance, veterans benefits and other services? Take advantage of a FREE Benefits Checkup! Call the Senior Center to schedule an appointment at 860-638-4540.

Wacky Pizza & Bowling Party– September 8th at 2pm

This fun activity starts with a pizza party and ends with a fun game of giant inflatable bowling in the cafeteria. $2 pre-registration required.

National Senior Center Month Celebration– September 9th from 9:30am-4:30pm
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August 22nd – August 26th Weekly Schedule

Mon 8/22
9 – Exercise

10:15 – Tai Chi

12 – Lunch

12:30 – Ceramics

1:30-2:45 – Dancing for Joy

1:30 – Pizza & a Movie

2 – Women’s Bocce League

Tue 8/23
9 – Foxwoods Casino

9:30 – Walking Club

11 – Guided Meditation

12 – Lunch

12:30 – Movie in Socialization Room

1 – Therapeutic Fitness

2 - Pokeno

3– Men’s Bocce League

Wed 8/24
9 – NO Exercise

9-3 – Foot Care

10 – Yoga

10 – Women’s Bocce League

10:30 – Coloring Club

12 – Lunch

12:30 – Ceramics

1 – Bingo

5:30 – Rhythm & Pizza – Doors will not open before 5:15

Thur 8/25
9 – Mahjong

9:30 – Mystic Village

10 – NO Exercise

10 – Men’s Bocce League

12-Blood Pressure Clinic **New Time**

12 – Lunch

12:30 –Arthritis Exercise

12:30 – Cards (Setback)

1 – Fun with Yarn Knitting/Crocheting

2 – Baking with Ann

2 – Line Dancing

Fri 8/26
9 – Bocce Instruction with John

9:30 – Zumba

11 – Guided Meditation

12 – Lunch

1 – Bingo

1 – Cribbage

1 – Card Game in Multi-purpose Room

1 – Watercolor Class

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