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New Fairfield Senior Center

Monday - Thursday 9-4:00

Friday - 9-3:00 

 Phone - 203 312-5665

Next week:

Caregivers Support Group – Saturday, Dec. 1st,10:00 am

Maureen Salerno, LCSW, is offering a session at the Center once a month for caregivers who need support and information. This group is for any family member or friend who cares for a loved one, whether the limitation is due to an illness, an injury, dementia or something else.

Hot Dog Bingo: Monday, December 3rd, at 1:15 pm

Hot Dog! $5 covers both 1^st Bingo card and refreshments. Additional cards are $1.00 each.  Please, adults only. Come for fun.

Folk Art Painting: Monday, December 3rd at 1:00 pm

Instructor, Dot Peck will be coming back to lead us in a class to paint Wooden Santa Ornaments. Please sign up soon supplies are limited. All supplies will be provided. Suggestion: wear painting clothes or bring a work shirt or apron. $10 Supplies fee.

Men’s Breakfast Club Tuesday, December 4th, 8:30 am  

The first Tuesday of each month, enjoy some hot catered breakfast foods. Donations are kindly requested to offset the cost of breakfast.  Steve Gould of The Danbury Railway Museum will speak on the Trials and Tribulations of Amtrack. Registration is required.

Medicare.gov: Tuesday, December 4th at 1:00 pm

Having trouble navigating the Medicare.gov website? Come to this very informative learning session and find out how to get your Medicare questions answered using the Medicare.gov website.

New Moon: Tuesday, December 4th at 1:00 pm

Come join us to set goals using the optimistic, adventurous energy of Sagittarius.

Walking Club: Tuesday, December 4th, 9:30 am,

Walkers go to Lakeside, Pawling (missed due to bad weather)

Tuesday, December 11, 10:30am  General Meeting. We will pick our new goal – Dublin 3,122 mi., Shannon 3,026, Beirut, Lebanon 5,551 mi.?? (Think about where you would like to go for miles and lunch) and, plan more walks.

Commission on Aging Meeting – Tuesday, December 4th, 7:30 pm   Open to the public.

Bronx Club: Wednesday, December 5th at 11:00 am

We will share memories and experiences and meet other “Bronx Transplants”. We may live in Connecticut now, but our hearts will always be in the Bronx!

Woodcarving: Wednesday at 2:00 pm

Try your hand at this ancient art with Will Lewis. He comes every Wednesday and guides students through many different woodcarving projects. Come learn a new craft.

New Fairfield Middle School Orchestra and Jazz Band Concert: Thursday, December 5th at 3:00 pm Don’t miss this free concert by some of the finest youths in New Fairfield. Guaranteed to get you in the Holiday Spirit.

Christmas Shopping:                                              Thursday, December 6th at 10:00 am

Sign up and come with us. We will be going on the Sweethart Bus to The Danbury Fair Mall. Get your shopping done and grab a delicious lunch at one of the many restaurants and food vendors at the mall. We will be getting back to the Senior Center at 3:00.

Movie:

“The Secret Life of Bees”, Friday, December 7th, 1:00 Haunted by memories of her late mother and abused by her father (Paul Bettany), 14-year-old Lily Owens (Dakota Fanning) runs away with her friend and caregiver Rosaleen (Jennifer Hudson) to the South Carolina town that holds the key to her mother's past. There, Lily meets the Boatwright sisters (Queen Latifah, Alicia Keys, Sophie Okonedo), who take her in and teach her about beekeeping, honey, and the Black Madonna. Lily also discovers that the truth about her mother is closer than she thinks. 

NEWS: We are hoping to raise enough money to have our own Tower Garden here. To learn more about it and see how you can make a donation visit:

https://www.gofundme.com/tower-garden-for-seniors

See our 2018 Grandkids Ice Cream Social HERE

 See our Bodies in Motion Class working out HERE

See all the links to our photos HERE

   Most Senior Center programs require preregistration. Please call 203 312-5665 to ensure your space and materials. In the event that a fee is required, payment must be made at the time of registration. Programs without sufficient registration may be cancelled. Walk-ins welcome when space allows.

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We are hoping to raise enough money to have our own Tower Garden here. To learn more about it and see how you can make a donation visit:

https://www.gofundme.com/tower-garden-for-seniors

 

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November 2018 Calendar 

December 2018 Calendar

November 2018 Menu

December 2018 Menu

November December newsletter

The New Fairfield Senior Center seeks to provide opportunities for enrichment and interaction for  adults  above the age of 60 in an  atmosphere of  support and  respect and to maximize a  sense of wellbeing and health through  participation in  activities at the  Center and in the  community