Community Corner
Enfield Senior Center Column: Week Of March 6
Book chats, TED Talks and more are on the weekly calendar.
Press release from the Enfield Senior Center:
March 2, 2023
Dan Kane Singers:
Friday, March 31, 6:00-8:00pm.
Tickets are now on sale at the Front Desk for $6.00 per person.
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Paint Party:
Monday, March 6, 1:00-3:30pm.
Explore your creativity and create a beautiful 11x17 inch sheep painting. Resident $20.00, non-resident $25.00.
Fun Bingo:
Wednesday, March 8, 11:00-11:45am.
Drop-in and play a few games for small cash prizes. Cost is fifty cents per card. Please bring exact
change.
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Sassy Sewers:
Wednesday, March 8 & 22, 1:00-3:00pm
Help create the quilts for the craft fairs and sew items for the gift shop. Free.
Coloring for Stress Relief:
Thursday, March 9, 1:00-3:00pm.
Coloring generates wellness, quietness and stimulates the brain. Free.
Afternoon Book Chats:
Wednesday, March 8, 2:30pm.
The Secret, Book and Scone Society by Ellery Adams
After a patron is found dead, Miracle Books owner Nora Pennington forms the Secret, Book and Scone Society, a group of damaged souls yearning to gain trust and earn redemption by helping others. Free.
TED Talks:
Thursday, March 9, 1:30-2:30pm
How to Have Constructive Conversations
“We need to figure out how we go into conversations not looking for victory, but the progress,” says world debate champion Julia Dhar. 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. Trip flyers are available at the Senior Center.
June Day Trip Registration:
Friday, March 10, 9:30am in the Computer Room.
Registration for the June 14, 2023, trip to Goodspeed Opera House: Gypsy.
Foot Care Clinic:
Friday, March 10, 8:30am-3:00pm.
Call 860-205-2993 for pricing and to schedule an appointment.
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.
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
Weather Policy:
The Enfield Senior Center no longer follows the Enfield Public Schools inclement weather policy. Cancellations will be posted on our website, Facebook page, and on WFSB Channel 3. You may also call the Senior Center for cancellation information at 860-763-7425.
This press release was produced by the Enfield Senior Center. The views expressed here are the author's own.