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Enfield Senior Center Column: Week Of March 20

Registration for April classes begins Monday.

News from the Enfield Senior Center.
News from the Enfield Senior Center. (Tim Jensen/Patch)

Press release from Enfield Senior Center:

March 16, 2023

April Classes:
Registration for April classes will begin on Monday, March 20 for residents and on Monday, March 27 for non-residents. The April newsletter is now available online or in hard copy at the Senior Center.

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Fun Bingo:
Wednesday, March 22, 11:00-11:45am.
Drop-in and play a few games for small cash prizes. The cost is fifty cents per card. Please bring exact
change.

Computer Class:
Wednesday, March 22, 1:30-3:30pm.
Instructor Dara will teach computer basics. Resident $4.00, non-resident $5.00.

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TED Talks:
Thursday, March 23, 1:30-2:30pm.
Why We Choke Under Pressure and How to Avoid It. Free.

April Day Trip Registration:
Registration for the April 25 day trip to Daffodil Days and Tea at Blithewold Mansion in Rhode Island has begun and is filling fast. Trip flyers are available at the Senior Center. Registration deadline is Thursday, March 23.

Card Making:
Friday, March 24, 9:30-11:30am.
Easter Cards. Resident $4.00, non-resident $5.00.

May Day Trip Registration:
Registration for the May 16 day trip to Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty begins on Friday, March 24 at 9:30am in the Computer Room. Trip flyers are available at the Senior Center. Note: This trip includes a lot of walking.

AARP CT Smart Driver Program:
Wednesday, March 29, 12:30-4:30pm
AARP will sponsor this in-person driver safety class at the Enfield Senior Center. The cost is $20.00 for AARP members and $25.00 for non-members. Please pre-register at the front desk or call 860-763-7425.
Cupcake Decorating Class:
Friday, March 31, 1:00-3:00pm
Join us for Mimi’s Cupcake Decorating Class, where you will learn decorating techniques. Space is limited and filling fast. Resident $15.00, non-resident $19.00.

Dan Kane Singers:
Friday, March 31, 6:00-8:00pm.
Tickets are now on sale at the Front Desk for $6.00 per person.

Ask The …:
The following services are available for a free 15-minute consultation during limited morning hours. Call the Senior Center at 860-763-7425 to schedule an appointment.

Ask the CPA: Call to schedule a phone appointment.
Legal Consultation: March 21 (guidance from general practice law firm)
Ask the Lawyer: March 29 (advice from practicing Elder Law attorneys)
Ask the Realtor: April 5

Senior Minor Home Repair:
The program focuses on performing minor repairs/tasks, at no cost, in Enfield Senior’s homes, age 60 and over. Please call 860-253-6396 to book an appointment.


This press release was produced by Enfield Senior Center. The views expressed here are the author's own.