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March Events at the Senior Center of the Chathams

Find out what is happening in March at the Senior Center of the Chathams

SENIOR CENTER OF THE CHATHAMS

58 MEYERSVILLE RD.

CHATHAM NJ 07928

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MARCH 2018 EVENTS

TECH SUPPORT FOR SENIORS – Thurs., Mar. 1, 3:15 – 4:15pm. For assistance with your smartphone, laptop, tablet, etc. Call Center at 973.635.4565 to schedule a 1-on-1 appt with a Chatham High School student volunteer. Participants do not need to be Chatham residents. The Senior Center is located at 58 Meyersville Rd. Chatham, NJ. www.chathamseniorcenter.org

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CAREGIVERS PRESENTATION – Fri., Mar. 2, 11am. Robyn Kohn of Alzheimer’s Assoc., NJ Chapter, will offer a presentation on communicating with dementia patients. Please sign up to attend. Call Center at 973.635.4565 for further details. Participants do not need to be Chatham residents. The Senior Center is located at 58 Meyersville Rd. Chatham, NJ. www.chathamseniorcenter.org

GOLF CLINIC – Thursdays, Mar. 8 – 29, 12:30 – 2pm. Series of four 90-min. lessons with pro instructor, Lou Ruina. $75 for series or $25 for individual class. For more information about classes and to register, please call Center at 973.635.4565. Participants do not need to be Chatham residents. The Senior Center is located at 58 Meyersville Rd. Chatham, NJ. www.chathamseniorcenter.org

FREE TAX PREPARATION – Fridays, Mar. 9 & 23, Apr. 6, 9:30am – 3pm. AARP trained volunteers will complete your tax returns and file them electronically. Participants do not need to be Chatham residents or have AARP membership. You can schedule your appointment online at https://freetaxesmorrisnj.word... or by calling the Center at 973.635.4565. The Senior Center is located at 58 Meyersville Rd., Chatham, NJ. chathamseniorcenter.org

FOODS FOR A HEALTHY BRAIN – Tues., Mar. 13 at 12:45pm. Our Nutrition Series continues with a discussion about foods and nutrients that are good for promoting brain health and for preventing cognitive decline. Cooking demonstration and tastings too! Speaker: Heather Gerding, 2nd degree student at the College of Saint Elizabeth in the Nutrition and Dietetics concentration. Please sign up.

BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING – Thurs., Mar. 15, 11am – 12:30pm. Provided by Madison Senior Helpers. Walk-ins OK. Participants do not need to be Chatham residents. The Senior Center is located at 58 Meyersville Rd. Chatham, NJ. 973.635.4565. www.chathamseniorcenter.org

FICTION BOOK CLUB – Tues., Mar. 20 at 12pm. This month’s selection is LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE by Celeste Ng. New members always welcome to join in the discussion. Participants do not need to be Chatham residents. The Senior Center is located at 58 Meyersville Rd., Chatham, NJ. Phone: 973.635.4565. chathamseniorcenter.org

NONFICTION BOOK GROUP – Fri., Mar. 23 at 11am. This month’s selection is DEVIL IN THE GROVE by Gilbert King. New members welcome! Participants do not need to be Chatham residents. The Senior Center is located at 58 Meyersville Rd., Chatham, NJ. Phone: 973.635.4565. chathamseniorcenter.org

FREE CRAFT PROJECT – Mon., Mar. 26, 10:30am – 12:30pm. Think spring! and paint your own flower pot. Materials and refreshments provided by Touching Hearts at Home, Gillette, NJ. Must sign up. Participants do not need to be Chatham residents. Call Center at 973.635.4565 for more information. The Senior Center is located at 58 Meyersville Rd., Chatham, NJ. chathamseniorcenter.org

PING PONG – Wednesdays, 10am – 12pm. Recently added to our calendar of regularly scheduled activities. One table available. Paddles and balls provided. Participants do not need to be Chatham residents. Call Center at 973.635.4565 for more information. The Senior Center is located at 58 Meyersville Rd., Chatham, NJ. chathamseniorcenter.org

STROKE PREVENTION – Monday, March 5, 12 pm. Cardiologist, Coleen M. Coughlin, MD, FACC, will discuss stroke risk factors, how to recognize the signs and symptoms, prevention through healthy lifestyle approaches, as well as the latest treatments for stroke. This program is open to the public; participants need not be from Chatham. Call Center at 973.635.4565 for more information. Please sign up. chathamseniorcenter.org

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