Enfield
Senior Center
299 Elm Street, Enfield,
CT 06082
860-763-7425
News Release for the Week of July
23, 2018
Improve Your Memory, on Wednesday, July 25, 1 pm. Memory, like muscular
strength, requires that you either “use it or lose it”. Join us for a
discussion about various ways to boost your brain power and simple tips for
improving memory. Call 860-762-7425 to register.
Are you finding yourself drowning in UFOs: Un-Finished Objects? Use
this time to finish these projects. Work
weekly crafting time into your schedule to see craft projects through to
completion. Enjoy lots of space and the company of others to complete your
projects. Thursdays, 9 pm – 12 pm, Jul 26 – Aug 30. This program is free.
AARP will be
sponsoring the monthly Smart Driver
Program safety classes at the Enfield Senior Center on Thursday, July 26,
1:00 – 5:00 pm. The cost is $15 for AARP members and $20 for non-members of
AARP. Please register by calling 860-763-7425 and bring a check payable to AARP
on that day.
Medicare & Part D Assistance is
offered by trained CHOICES volunteers offering information
about Medicare supplemental insurance and Part D on the second and fourth
Friday of each month. Appointments are available for Friday, July 27. Call
860-763-7425.
Start your day with Morning Toast. Enjoy a choice
of English muffin, white or wheat toast to enjoy with coffee or tea. Top it off
with butter, jelly, peanut butter. Mornings from 8:30 to 10 am. Donation
requested.
We offer several card games during the week: Cribbage, Mondays, 12:45 – 3 pm; Hand, Knee and Foot, Mondays, 1 – 4 pm;
Setback, Tuesdays, 12:45 – 4 pm; Hand & Foot, Thursdays, 12:45 – 4
pm; and Poker, Thursdays, 12:30 –
4pm. No need to register. All are free.
On Wednesdays at 10:30 am, stop in and play Fun Bingo, an informal game with
small cash prizes.
The new Senior Center hours are:
Mondays 8 am – 4 pm
Tuesdays 8 am – 4 pm
Wednesdays 8 am – 4 pm
Thursdays 8 am to 8 pm
Fridays 8 am to 1pm
Saturdays 8 am to noon
TRIPS
Trip flyers are available on
our website at www.enfield-ct.gov/seniors or can be picked up at the Senior Center.
Day Trips
Day trips are available for sale on or after the trip sign-up date.
·
Webster Lake Riverboat Cruise, July 31, 2018.
Cost $96 per person – SOLD OUT
·
The Lighthouses of Boston Harbor, August 29, 2018.
Cost $113 per person. – SOLD OUT
·
Savor the Flavor, Providence, RI, September 19, 2018. Cost $98 per person. Trip sign up date is July 13, 2018.
·
Goodspeed Opera, The Drowsy Chaperone, October 3, 2018. Cost $142 per person includes
pre-show lunch.
·
Berkshire Railroad Foliage Express, October 14, 2018. Cost $90 per person. Trip sign up is August 3, 2018 at 10 a.m.
·
Toast to the Armed Forces & Veterans, November 13, 2018. Cost $88 per person. Trip sign up date is September 7, 2018 at 10
a.m.
·
Radio City Christmas Spectacular, November 28, 2018. Cost $174 per person. Trip sign up dates is August 24, 2018 at 10
a.m.
·
La Salette Shrine Festival of Lights, December 4, 2018. Cost $$86 per person. Trip sign up date is
September 21, 2018 at 10 a.m.
·
Aqua Turf – White Christmas, December 10, 2018. Cost $91 per person. Trip sign up date is
September 28, 2018 at 10 a.m.
Multi-Day Adventures
Reservations are being accepted for multi-day adventures.
·
Summer in the Green Mountains, Stowe, VT, August 6 – 8, 2018. Cost $401 pp/double - SOLD OUT
·
Nashville Music City, October 9 – 16, 2018. Cost $1,763 pp/double – 2 seats just became available!
·
British Landscapes, March 21 – 30, 2019. Cost $2,999 pp/double for reservations made
before September 21, 2018. Trip Presentation is August 21, 2018 at 2
pm.
·
Bermuda, May 5 – 12, 2019. Cost from
$1,249 pp/double. Trip Presentation is August 28, 2018 at 2 pm
Lunch
reservations can be made by calling 860-763-7428. Comments, questions or
concerns email SeniorCenter@enfield.org. We look forward
to hearing from you.