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Millis Senior Center Upcoming Events

The Millis Senior Center is located at 900 Main Street on the ground floor of the Veterans Memorial building. The Center is open Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesdays  8:30-4  Thursdays   8:30-2   Fridays 8:30-12:30. For more information call (508) 376-7051

Regular Events
Technological  Training for Multi– Devices   Having trouble with your laptop, smartphone or tablet? Available by appointment any Monday from 10-12. 
Blood Pressure Checks   We have a registered volunteer nurse that will provide a blood pressure check for you every Thursday from 11:00-11:30.
Scrabble The group meets every Monday at 9:30.
Cribbage  Meets every Monday or Friday from 9:30-12. 
BINGO   Every Thursday at 12:15 in room 21. SUPER Bingo (the last pot is worth $25) is every 2nd and last Thursday of the month. 
Stretch & Flow Yoga    Every Friday at 10:00 in room 130. Cost is $3.00 per class. Class will meet in room 18 on July 16th and 23rd due to room conflicts.
Line Dancing with Jean  Every Thursday at 10. $4.00 per class. 
Free Bread And Pastry   is available on a daily basis every day in room 21 courtesy of Roche Brothers, Shaws, Country Kitchen  and Blue Moon Bakery. 

OCTOBER EVENTS
WITCHY WANDA Spooktacular Variety Show  With exceptional make-up and costumes along with fun props and gags, this interactive, audience-participation, variety show is a great way to celebrate Halloween. Music and song, jokes, and ghoulish fun presented by Witchy Wanda and her strange, fun-loving friends. Join us in celebrating Halloween with Wanda on Wednesday, October 27th at 1:00. Reservations necessary. Costumes welcome & encouraged!  
Downsizing?  “Is your current home no longer serving you? Do you feel it’s time to “rightsize” but aren’t sure where to begin? Or have you created your plan but don’t know what to tackle first? Join the discussion with Erin DiCarlo, Certified Senior Advisor, Seniors Real Estate Specialist and Sellers Representative Specialist as she shares tips and tricks to help you move forward with ease. Erin has supported thousands of older adults and their families as they gain clarity, create their master plan and execute it seamlessly. From helping you find your forever home, to managing the packing, moving, unpacking and settling you into your new space; while simultaneously managing the downsizing process back at your home (estate sales, antique/art appraisals, and sales, donation coordination, clean out services), Dovetail Companies provides one point of contact for any and all services that may be needed to seamlessly transition you during this process. Join us on Tuesday, October 12th at 1:00
 Just Simplify Decluttering and Organizing Presentation: At one time or another, just about everyone thinks, “I want to get organized”.  Maybe you’re feeling overwhelmed, maybe you don’t know where to start, or maybe you can’t figure out if something should stay or go. The bottom line…if you don’t love it or use it, it’s CLUTTER and it needs to go.  Join Norma Conley of Just Simplify for tips on decluttering and organizing your life and home on Tuesday, October 19th at 2. 
 Geological Wonders   Presenter, Susan Steele will be taking you on an amazing journey to the following locations to discover the world’s greatest geological wonders. Wednesdays from 11:00– 12:00  This month is as follows: October 6th ~ Antarctica,  October 20th~ Fiordland National Park, October 27th ~ Bay of Fundy and Hawaii. 
Nanak’s Kitchen The Sikh Dharma food relief program is providing bags of nonperishable organic, vegan foods to anyone in need at the Council on Aging every Monday from 9-11  All are welcome. 
Grab And Go Lunch from HESSCO Every Thursday from 11:15-12 HESSCO is offering a packed lunch which consists of a sandwich, chips, side salad, dessert and lemonade for a suggested donation of $3. Every week the sandwich is different.   Week 1: Chicken Salad, Week 2: Turkey & Cheese,  Week 3: Seafood Salad, Week 4: Ham & Cheese, Week 5: Tuna Salad Please call the Center at 376-7051 by noon the Friday before to order. 
Stretch & Flow Yoga. In yoga class at the Senior Center we practice gentle stretches, flowing movement and breathing exercises. The class is adaptable and really is for everyone! You can use a chair or bring your own mat if you prefer to be seated on the floor. Several levels of modification are given, you will go at your own pace. In this class you will be encouraged to move with ease, never forcing or pushing yourself to a place where you feel uncomfortable. The class concludes with a breathing exercise and a few minutes in deep relaxation. My hope is that you will leave the class feeling refreshed, rejuvenated and ready to take on your day with grace and an optimistic mindset The class meets every Friday at 9:30. The cost is $3.00.

TRIPS:
Yuletide Newport December 6th   $99.00 PP      
8:30 AM Depart onboard your luxury Silver Fox CD/DVD/WiFi Motor Coach and join your friends on a delightful holiday tour combining the beautifully decorated mansions of Newport, Rhode Island and the magnificent lighting display at LaSalette Shrine. You’ll first visit Newport’s grand Marble House Mansion, decorated in holiday ornaments and displays. A delicious luncheon is included at The Quonset Point Officers’ Club and features entrée choices of fresh baked scrod or baked chicken. 
Early this evening a spectacle awaits you at LaSalette, where New England’s largest and most colorful Christmas light display is held. You’ll return home at approximately 7:00 PM with enlivened holiday spirits after a day visiting Newport and LaSalette.
*Please note that a copy of your vaccination card is required to board the bus. May be a hard copy or available on your phone