Uxbridge Senior Center Calendar

The following is a list of activities for the Uxbridge Senior Center located at 36 South Main Street in Uxbridge.

BRIDGE ANYONE:

We are looking to see if there is an interest in playing Bridge at the senior center. If so, please call 508-278-8622. Bemis Farms will be coming to the senior center on Wed. June 7th @ 1:00 pm making a June Living Firepit! You must RSVP for this event by May 31st. Cost is $25 per person and space is limited. You must also stop by the center to pay at time of sign-up. Thank you for your cooperation!

BOOK CLUB:

Tuesday, May 2nd – 1:00 p.m.

Uxbridge Library Book Club. They will be discussing A Hundred Summers by Beatriz Williams. *Note date change for month of May only.

MEDITATION CLASS:

Wednesday, May 3rd and Make up class May 10th – 9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

New 8-week Meditation Class continues at the Center with Dr. Tapscott.

VETERANS SERVICES:

Thursday, May 4th – 10:30 a.m.

Veterans’ Services with Carl Bradshaw by appointment only. Call 508-2788622 to sign up.

ExERCISE CLASSES:

New Zumba & Low Impact Exercise

Classes starting up Thursday, May 4th!

Zumba is from 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. and Low Impact Class 2:45 – 3:45 p.m. All classes are held at the McCloskey School at 62 Capron Street. Please visit the center to sign up and pre-register. No classes on May 18th & May 25th.

LUNCH & LEARN:

Friday, May 5th – 12:00 pm – Lunch & Learn with Chief Montminy. Guest speaker will be Julie McMurray from the Alzheimer’s Association with a brief overview of Dementia, warning signs, importance of a diagnosis & treatment resources. Be sure to RSVP.

SHOPPING TRIP:

Monday, May 8th – 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Hobby Lobby Shopping Trip with Sally. Sign-up early as seating limited.

WATERCOLOR PAINTING:

Mondays, May 8th, 15th & 22nd – 1:30 p.m. – Water Color Painting with Susan Franz. Please call ahead to sign up and let us know if you will be joining us for lunch. $6.00 donation per class. Please Note: See front desk when signing up. Payment is due upon signup. Thank you for your cooperation!

BENEFIT ENROLLMENT:

Tuesday, May 9th – 1:00 p.m. Benefit Enrollment Specialist – Tri-Valley, Inc. Call the senior center to book an appointment with Katelynn Wackell.

Next date will be June 13th.

SPRING MEETINGS:

Tuesday, May 9th – 7:00 p.m.– Spring Town Meeting at Valley Chapel.

Wednesday, May 10th – 5:00 p.m. - The Uxbridge Elderly Connection will be holding their Annual Meeting at the Senior Center. We will be reviewing the Annual Report and election of Board of Directors members. Any member of UEC interested in running for the Board should contact Director Lisa Bernard or Phyllis Dunn at the senior center. The Uxbridge Elderly Connection is the fundraising arm of the senior center and provides financial funding for some of the senior center’s activities and programs. Please join us!

MOTHER’S DAY CELEBRATION:

Friday, May 12th – Annual Mother’s Day Celebration sponsored by the Uxbridge Elderly Connection Inc. Tim Brooks, The Crooner at Large will be here to entertain us! Call ahead to reserve your lunch.

SPRING WREATH CRAFT:

Tuesday, May 16th – 1:30 p.m. –Making Spring Wreath with Sally $7.00 each. See front desk – Payment is due upon sign-up.

WOO SOx TRIP:

Wednesday, May 17th – 12:15 p.m. Outing to the Worcester Woo Sox vs Philadelphia Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs. Van leaves the senior center at 10:30 a.m. Seating is limited.

POP UP LIBRARY:

Thursday, May 18th – 11:30 a.m.12:30 p.m. – “PopUp Library”. Books will be on display to check out, library card sign-ups, book hold pick-ups, etc. This program being offered by the Uxbridge Free Public Library.

ASK THE ATTORNEY:

Monday, May 22nd - 1:30 p.m. – “Ask the Attorney” with Attorney Ralph Tepper by appointment only. Please Call 508-278-8622 to schedule your appointment.

SHINE HELP:

Tuesday, May 23rd – 9:00 a.m.SHINE Appointments available for health insurance questions with Pat Nectow. Please call 508-278-8622 to schedule.

BINGO:

Wednesday, May 24th – 1:30-3:30 p.m. BINGO at the Uxbridge Senior Center. Join us for a fun afternoon of BINGO & cash prizes! Packet of 10 games for $10.00. Let us know if you’d like to join us for lunch on this date by calling or stop in to RSVP. Transportation is available. Please Note: See front desk as payment is due upon signup. Thank you for your cooperation!

CENTER CLOSED:

Friday, May 26th and Monday, May 29th – The Senior Center will be closed in observance of Memorial Day. We will re-open on Tuesday, May 30th.

BLOOD PRESSURE CHECK:

Tuesday, May 30th - 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Ask the Nurse Free Blood Pressure Clinic with Nancy Favulli, Salmon Health VNA. RSVP to participate and to join us for lunch.

MOVIE TRIP:

Wednesday, May 31st – Movie Trip to Blackstone Valley 14 Cinema De Lux with lunch at Wendy’s. Senior movie ticket price: $7.75 and popcorn & soda $4.50 – Movie and times to be advised and space is limited on the van.

GAMES:

Card Game played on Monday and BINGO on Wednesday during our congregate lunches. No BINGO on 17th & 24th.

COMPUTER CLASSES: Computer Class Tutoring every Monday @ 3:00 p.m. by appointment only.

Please call ahead to sign up.

GROCERY SHOPPING:

Hannaford grocery shopping every Tuesday. Pick up begins at 8:30 a.m. Please sign up in advance by calling us at 508-278-8622 to reserve your seat on the van.

KNITTING CLUB

Knitting Club every Tuesday @ 1:30 p.m. – Come join the fun!

BUS RIDES:

1st and 3rd Wednesdays – May 3rd & 17th – Bank & Pharmacy Rides. Please call at least 24 hours in advance.

2nd & 4th Thursdays – May 11th & 25th – 8:30 am - Shaws/Ocean State Shopping Rides. Please call at least 24 hours in advance.

CARD GAMES:

Wednesdays - “Canasta” Hand, Knee Foot Card Game 1:00 – 3:30 p.m. They will have a game on Friday, May 19th but No Canasta on May 17th & 24th

MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION: Accepting appointments. Call 508278-8622 to schedule your rides.

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