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May Events at the Senior Center of the Chathams

Find out what's happening this month at the Senior Center of the Chathams, 58 Meyersville Rd, Chatham Township.

SENIOR CENTER OF THE CHATHAMS


973.635.4565

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MAY 2017 EVENTS

BALANCE AND STABILITY WORKSHOP(S) – Wednesdays, 10:15am-11:15am, May 10 – July 12 at the Chatham Senior Center. Sessions include in-depth knowledge about how balance works from the ground up. Will improve balance with targeted exercises to do in class and at home. Goal of sessions is to minimize risk of falling, increase functionality in daily life and help maintain independence. $75 (10 classes & workbook). Class size is limited to 10 people to allow for 1-on-1 attention. Second class offered at 11:15am if enough interest. 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. www.chathamseniorcenter.org

LECTURE: VIVALDI’S “SPRING” CONCERTO – Friday, May 26 at 12:30pm. George Marriner Maull, Artistic Director of Discovery Orchestra, presents a focused listening experience that will deepen both your understanding and appreciation of this music from the “Four Seasons.” Refreshments after program. Sign up requested. Participants do not need to be Chatham residents. The Senior Center is located at 58 Meyersville Rd., Chatham, NJ. Phone: 973.635.4565. www.chathamseniorcenter.org

TECH SUPPORT FOR SENIORS – Mon., May 8, 3 - 4pm. For assistance with your iPhone, iPad, laptop, etc. Call Center at 973.635.4565 beginning Mon. 1 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

NUTRITION SERIES – Tuesday, May 9, at 12:45pm. Topic is “Grub Around the World.” Learn about food from different parts of the world with Jenn Luster, registered dietician from Chatham ShopRite. Call 973.635.4565 for information. The Senior Center is located at 58 Meyersville Rd. Chatham, NJ. Participants do not need to be Chatham residents. Our Senior Bus is available for Chatham residents only. www.chathamseniorcenter.org

BOOK CLUB – Tuesday, May 16, 12pm. “Mary Astor’s Purple Diary” by Edward Sorel. All welcome to attend. Senior bus available for transport for Chatham residents. Call Center at 973.635.4565. The Senior Center is located at 58 Meyersville Rd. Chatham, NJ. www.chathamseniorcenter.org

MEMORY SCREENING – Wed., May 17, 9:30am – 1pm. Provided by Cognitive & Research Center of NJ, Springfield, NJ. Testing takes 30 min. Must sign up. Call Center at 973.635.4565 for more information. The Senior Center is located at 58 Meyersville Rd. Chatham, NJ. www.chathamseniorcenter.org

BLOOD PRESSURE READINGS – Thurs., May 18, 11:30 – 1pm. Provided by Aquinas Healthcare, Springfield, NJ. Walk-ins ok. Participants do not need to be Chatham residents. The Senior Center is located at 58 Meyersville Rd. Chatham, NJ. www.chathamseniorcenter.org

NONFICTION BOOK GROUP - Friday, May 19, at 11am. “Quiet” by Susan Cain. All welcome to attend. Senior bus available for transport for Chatham residents. Call Center at 973.635.4565. The Senior Center is located at 58 Meyersville Rd. Chatham, NJ. www.chathamseniorcenter.org

DVD SPRING SERIES – Mondays, Mar. 13 – June 5, 10:00am – 12pm. “Music as a Mirror of History” This 24-lecture series explores the fascinating and surprising connections between famous music and historic events. Each session consists of two 45-minute lectures. Lectures are closed-captioned. Some sessions will be accompanied by live piano performances by Bertha Mandel, our in-house professional pianist. No need to sign up. Participants do not need to be Chatham residents. The Senior Center is located at 58 Meyersville Rd., Chatham, NJ. Phone: 973.635.4565. www.chathamseniorcenter.org

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