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OLDER ADULT SERVICES THE OFFICIAL MONTHLY NEWSLETTER Highlights in January 2024 CORSI • Stop by and enjoy a delicious breakfast with us GAYLORD WHITE • Do you love a challenge? Join us on National Puzzle Day JEFFERSON • Learn some Italian lingo with Daniela! WAGNER • Show us how creative you can get making a charm bracelet WASHINGTON-LEXINGTON • Share memories you hold dearest to you in our Family and stories activity
Coming Up! From Older Adult Services Administration Enter the Dragon! 2024 is the year of the Dragon. In Chinese culture dragons are linked to strength, good fortune, and success. We hope this New Year brings you and yours all that and more. We look forward to making the best of this New Year alongside you!
¡Entra el Dragón! 2024 es el año del Dragón. En la cultura china, los dragones están relacionados con la fuerza, la buena fortuna y el éxito. Esperamos que este Año Nuevo te traiga a ti y a los tuyos todo eso y más. ¡Esperamos aprovechar al máximo este Año Nuevo junto a usted!
JAN. 1ST New Years Day – CLOSED/CERRADO JAN. 6TH Three Kings Day JAN. 15TH Martin Luther King Jr. Day CLOSED/CERRADO FEBRUARY Black History Month FEB. 10TH Lunar New Year
FEB. 14TH Valentine’s Day FEB. 16TH Lunar New Year Celebration Funded by NYC Aging
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WHAT'S NEXT? BIRTHDAY SHOUTOUT......................................................................................................3 CUMPLEAÑOS CORSI OLDER ADULT CENTER WEEKLY ACTIVITIES.....................................................4 & 5 ACTIVIDADES SEMANALES GAYLORD WHITE OLDER ADULT CENTER WEEKLY & DAILY ACTIVITIE.......................6 & 7 ACTIVIDADES SEMANALES Y DIARIAS JEFFERSON OLDER ADULT CENTER WEEKLY ACTIVITIES............................................8 & 9 ACTIVIDADES SEMANALES
WASHINGTON LEX. OLDER ADULT CENTER WEEKLY ACTIVITIES....................................10 ACTIVIDADES SEMANALES WAGNER OLDER ADULT CENTER WEEKLY & DAILY ACTIVITIES......................................11 ACTIVIDADES SEMANALES Y DIARIAS WEEKLY & DAILY ACTIVITIES - ALL CENTERS, CONTACT INFORMATION................................................................................................................12 ACTIVIDADES SEMANALES Y DIARIAS - TODOS LOS CENTROS, INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO MENU.............................................................................................................................13
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY! from Older Adult Services Administration CORSI GAYLORD WHITE JEFFERSON 1-Juana Fabian, Luz Rohena, 1-Hector Estrada, 1-Carmen Collazo, Damaris Damaris Beniquez Fleresvinda Rugel Macias Beniquez 2-Nueva Martinez 2-Emma Zeno 3-Georgina Cruz, Jasmin 3-Maria Flores, Blanca 4-Alicia T. Melendez, Lopez Andino Pauline Marshall 8-Jenny Rivera, Ruth 5-Josefina Corporan 8-Viola Fisher Laffosse 6-Luisa Martinez, Raquel 9-Carlota Cruz 13-Carlos Soto Rodriguez 10-Mary E. Warren, Mirtha 14-Helen Bilodeau 7-Cielo Tejena, Jose Garcia Baez 25-Juanita Torres 8-Jiaju Li 11-Higinio Madera, Luis 10-Adela Torres, Peter Ortiz, Maria Cartagena, WAGNER Cummings Judith Pagan 1-Saundra Brailsford 12-Modesta Deliz 13-Veronica Montalvo, 8-Jacqueline Vargas 14-Elizabeth Duenas, James Elena Rodriguez, Efrain 10-Elizabeth Patrick Williams Medina 20-Cheryl Bonner 15-Jun Shen Li, Francisco 15-Maria J. Vega 26-Lazelle Williams Dorilla 16-Ana Guerrero 28-Marilyn Benetatos 16-Petra Rivera 21-Dilenia Mejia 17-Ramon Vargas 22-Patria Echevarria WASHINGTON LEXINGTON 18-Francisco Guilbe, Miguel 23-Maria Rivera 2-Milagros Cabrera, Matos 24-Mario Irizarry, Felicita Milagros Rios 19-Elba Perez, Leona Morales, Norma Velasquez 7-Rita Rodriguez Montez Samuels 25-Juanita Torres, Loida 8-Jenny Rivera, Mildred 20-Maria Acevedo Hernandez Mora 21-Ines Flores, Carrie 28-Mayra Rosario 9-Pedro Vencosme Robinson, Ines Martinez 29-Marina Orta 11-Carmen Hernandez 22-Mildred Rodriguez, Mei 17-Kenneth Penn He Li, Janet Maldonado 18-Petra DeLeon 23-Jun Hu Wong 24-Gilberto Miranda, Carmen Ramos 26-Magaly Marte 27-Angelica Rodriguez 28-Juana Vizcaino 29-Norma Rivera 30-Nora Maria Rodriguez, Jose Morales Funded by NYC Aging
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CORSI SENIOR CENTER WEEKLY/CADA SEMANA MONDAY/LUNES 9:30AM, Dominoes/Billiards 9:30AM, Cultural Discussion 10:30AM, Chair Exercise 11AM, Healthy Eating 11:30AM, International Karaoke 12PM, Movie Matinee 1:30PM, Bingo Stretch
THURSDAY/JUEVES 9:30AM, Dominoes/Billiards 9:30AM, Trivia Challenge 10AM, Breakfast Social 10:30AM, Arts + Drawing w/Hector 12PM, Movie Matinee 1PM, Bingo Stretch 1:30PM, International Karaoke
TUESDAY/MARTES 9AM, Healthy Eating 9:30AM, Dominoes/Billiards 10AM, Breakfast Social 10AM, Health Quizzes 10:30AM, Health Discussions 12PM, Movie Matinee 1PM, Bingo Stretch 1:30PM, Zumba w/Tina 2:30PM, International Karaoke
FRIDAY/VIERNES 9AM, Cultural Discussion 9:30AM, Dominoes/Billiards 10:30AM, Health Quizzes 12PM, Movie Matinee 1PM, Bingo Stretch 1:30PM, Line Dancing w/Linda
WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 9:30AM, Dominoes/Billiards 9:30AM, Cultural Discussion 10AM, Arts & Crafts w/Fery 11AM, HHAP Walking Group 11:30AM, International Karaoke 12PM, Movie Matinee 1PM, Bingo Stretch
CORSI BILLIARDS/DOMINOES ROOM IS OPEN TO MEMBERS FROM 9AM TO 4PM
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CORSI SENIOR CENTER DAILY/DIARIO 3 - WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 11AM, History of Three Kings 5 - FRIDAY/VIERNES 9:30AM, TRIP-Walmart
8 - MONDAY/LUNES 10AM, Flea Market 9 - TUESDAY/MARTES 11AM, Learning about the Lunar New Year Celebration
24 - WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 9:30AM, TRIP-Walmart 11AM, Mental Health Workshop w/Anika
25 - THURSDAY/JUEVES 11AM, Elder Abuse Workshop w/Officer Ryan 26 - FRIDAY/VIERNES 1PM, Birthday Celebration
10 - WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 11AM. Mental Health Workshop w/Anika 11AM, TRIP-Chinese Buffet 11 - THURSDAY/JUEVES 11AM, MLK Recognition Talk 12 - FRIDAY/VIERNES 10AM, Bake Sale 16 - TUESDAY/MARTES 11AM, Mental Health Awareness Discussion 18 - THURSDAY/JUEVES 11AM, Nutrition Talk
22 - MONDAY/LUNES 11:30AM, Nutrition Talk 23 – TUESDAY/MARTES 11AM, Corsi Open House
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GAYLORD WHITE SENIOR CENTER WEEKLY/CADA SEMANA MONDAY/LUNES 10AM, Morning Coffee: Weekly Updates 11AM, Pump it Up: Dance Workout 2PM, Karaoke Session 3PM, Bingo Stretch TUESDAY/MARTES 9:30AM, Breakfast (Tentative) 11AM, Balance & Stability Exercises 2PM, Sculpting Class: Beginner Level 3PM, Bingo Stretch
WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 10AM, Dominoes with Friends 11AM, Morning Stretch 2PM, Arts & Culture w/Lucrecia Novoa 3PM, Bingo Stretch
Funded by NYC Aging
THURSDAY/JUEVES 9:30AM, Breakfast (Tentative) 11AM, Balance & Stability Exercises 2PM, Quilting Club w/Elda 3PM, Technology Learning Class: Intermediate Level 3PM, Bingo Stretch FRIDAY/VIERNES 10AM, Fun Fridays: Group Workshops 11AM, Zumba 2PM, Sculpting Class: Beginner Level 3PM, Bingo Stretch
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GAYLORD WHITE SENIOR CENTER DAILY/DIARIO 2 - TUESDAY/MARTES 11AM, History of National Creampuffs Day 3 - WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 11AM, Elder Abuse Workshop
5 - FRIDAY/VIERNES 10:30AM, Three Kings Day Activity 9 - TUESDAY/MARTES 10AM, TRIP-New York Botanical Garden: Holiday Train Show
10 - WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 11AM, Mental Health Awareness Workshop: Therapeutic Paint and Sip 11 - THURSDAY/JUEVES 11AM, Salsa Class w/Frances 12 - FRIDAY/VIERNES 10:30AM, National Tea Party Day: Cup of Tea Outreach 11AM, National Pharmacist Day: Workshop 16 - TUESDAY/MARTES 10:30AM, Wear Blue for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
19 - FRIDAY/VIERNES 11AM, National Popcorn Day: Movie Viewing
22 - MONDAY/LUNES 9:30AM, TRIP-Walmart 24 - WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 10:30AM, National Belly Laugh Day: Comedy Circle 25 - THURSDAY/JUEVES 10:30AM, Online Shopping 101: Learning the Basics
26 - FRIDAY/VIERNES 1PM, January Birthday Celebration: Sponsored by OAK Street Health (Tentative) 29 - MONDAY/LUNES 10:30AM, National Puzzle Day: Brain Teasers & More 30 - TUESDAY/MARTES 10AM, VIRTUAL-What You Need To Know About Glaucoma w/St.John's University https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85062285351?pwd= VEFQNG8zTWczYTRjWkw5cDE1TlVwQT09
10:30AM, TRIP-Hibachi Buffet: The Bronx
17 - WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 11AM, HYBRID-Introduction to OMNY w/MTA https://us06web.zoom.us/j/6439167543
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JEFFERSON SENIOR CENTER WEEKLY/CADA SEMANA MONDAY/LUNES 9AM, HYBRID-Zumba 9AM, Monday Recap 10AM, Tech Talk w/Dani 1PM, Bingo Stretch
THURSDAY/JUEVES 9AM, HYBRID-Cardio w/Martha 10AM, Thankful Thursday 1PM, Mind Stimulation with Word Puzzles
TUESDAY/MARTES 9AM, HYBRID-Cardio Dance 10AM, Jewelry Making 1PM, Italian Lingo
FRIDAY/VIERNES 9AM, HYBRID-Zumba 9AM, Current Events 10AM, Jewelry Making 10AM, Tech Talk w/Dani 1PM, Bingo Stretch
WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 9AM, HYBRID-Zumba 10AM, Lets talk about it 1PM, Bingo Stretch 1:30PM, Health Tips
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JEFFERSON SENIOR CENTER DAILY/DIARIO 2 - TUESDAY/MARTES 11AM, Yoga w/Elizabeth
19 - FRIDAY/VIERNES 9:30AM, MLK Movie
4 - THURSDAY/JUEVES 11AM, Yoga w/Elizabeth
22 - MONDAY/LUNES 12:30PM, Q&A w/Dr.Luba
5 - FRIDAY/VIERNES 1:30PM, Special Bingo w/Reyes Magos
23 - TUESDAY/MARTES 10:30AM, Elder Abuse w/Rose (Giveaways)
8 - MONDAY/LUNES 11AM, Medicare Information PT. 2 w/MetroPlus (free raffles)
24 - WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 10AM, Sip & Paint
9 - TUESDAY/MARTES 11AM, Yoga w/Elizabeth 11:30AM, NYU Free Family Support Program (Giveaways) 10 - WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 11AM, Sharing Energy Tips
11 - THURSDAY/JUEVES 9AM, TRIP-Botanical Garden
25 - THURSDAY/JUEVES 11AM, Yoga w/Elizabeth 12:30PM, January Superstar Theme Birthday
26 - FRIDAY/VIERNES 10:30AM, TRIP-Refried Beans Restaurant 30 - WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 11AM, Yoga w/Elizabeth
12 - FRIDAY/VIERNES 11AM, NYC Ferry Presentation 16 - TUESDAY/LUNES 9AM, TRIP-Walmart
17 - WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 11AM, Wellness Bingo w/Anika
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WASHINGTON LEXINGTON SENIOR CENTER WEEKLY/CADA SEMANA MONDAY/LUNES 8:45AM, Zumba 11AM, Therapies for Daily Living w/Camilo Guerra TUESDAY/MARTES 8:45AM, VIRTUAL-Cardio Dance w/Marta https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8839292 828?pwd=YS9LNWNUNjZoV2duMjFJS 0NOTjNNUT09 10AM, HYBRID-Health & Wellness w/Marta WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 9AM, HYBRID-Swing Tai Chi for Arthritis 06web.zoom.us/j/88304375177 1PM, Cell Phone Clinic w/Valentina THURSDAY/JUEVES 8:45AM, Cardio Dancing w/Marta 11:30AM, Health & Wellness w/Marta Lopez
FRIDAY/VIERNES 9AM, HYBRID-Zumba Dance 11AM: Technology w/Lea
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WASHINGTON LEXINGTON SENIOR CENTER DAILY/DIARIO 2 - TUESDAY/MARTES 11AM, Music Fun for a Sweet New Year (Music Discussion)
3 - WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 11AM, Medicare Fraud/Enrollment Questions w/Leslie 5 -FRIDAY/VIERNES 10AM, Outreach and Discussion w/Carter Burden 1PM, Air Dry Clay Class
22 - MONDAY/LUNES 10AM, Essential Oil Blend 23 - TUESDAY/MARTES 11AM, Arts and Crafts 12:30PM, HYBRID-Nutrition 24 – WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 12PM, Birthday Celebration
25 - THURSDAY/JUEVES 10AM, Improve Your Memory Games 1PM, Family Stories & Memories
9 - TUESDAY/MARTES 11AM, Music Fun for the Soul (Music Discussion) 12:30PM, HYBRID-Nutrition
26 - FRIDAY/VIERNES 10AM, Outreach and Discussion w/Carter Burden
10 - WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 1PM, Medicare Fraud Questions
29 – MONDAY/LUNES 9:30AM, TRIP-Bay Plaza
16 - TUESDAY/MARTES 10AM, Painting Class
30 – TUESDAY/MARTES 11AM, Music Therapy
17 - WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 9:30AM, TRIP-Walmart 1PM, Crafting w/Cristian
31 – WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 10AM, Arts and Crafts
18 - THURSDAY/JUEVES 1PM, CEMAPP Presentation Elder Justice w/Rose 19 - FRIDAYVIERNES 1PM, Crafting w/Cristian
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WAGNER SENIOR CENTER WEEKLY/CADA SEMANA & DAILY/DIARIO MONDAY/LUNES 1PM, Bingocize
3 - WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 11AM, New Year Painting
TUESDAY/MARTES 11:30AM, Health Presentations w/Jennifer 1PM, Scrapbooking
8 - MONDAY/LUNES 10AM, Sewing w/Joan 1PM, TRIP-Walmart
WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 1PM, Bingo Stretch
11 - THURSDAY/JUEVES 12PM, VNS Health – Salsa Lesson
THURSDAY/JUEVES 10:30AM, HYBRID-Flex and Flow Exercise with Tina https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84042468123
12 - FRIDAY/VIERNES 1PM, Charm Bracelet Workshop
FRIDAY/VIERNES 1PM, Bingocize
17 - WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 11AM, Vaccines Discussion by Harlem Health 19 - FRIDAY/VIERNES 1PM, PO-KE-NO/Spades 22 - MONDAY/LUNES 10AM, Sewing w/Joan 23 – TUESDAY/MARTES 9:30AM, TRIP-Newport Center
24 – WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 11AM, Painting 26 – FRIDAY/VIERNES 1PM, Charm Bracelet Workshop 1PM, Wagner Birthday Celebration
29 – MONDAY/LUNES 1PM, P0-KE-NO/Spades
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WHAT'S ON THE MENU? MONDAY/LUNES
TUESDAY/ MARTES
1-CENTERS CLOSED/ CENTROS CERRADO
2-EASY VEGAN SHEPHERD PIE BROCCOLI W/TOASTED GARLIC KIWI YOGURT PARFAIT W/STRAWBERRIES
8-POZOLE DE FRIJOL (BEAN, HOMINY + CHILI SOUP) CILANTRO LIME BROWN RICE YUCA CON MOJO (YUCA W/GARLIC LIME SAUCE) PEAR
WEDNESDAY/ MIERCOLES
THURSDAY/ MARTES
FRIDAY/ VIERNES
3-MEAT SAUCE W/PEPPERS + ONIONS ROMAINE, KALE, PEPPER, BLACK OLIVE, + FETA SALAD BANANA
4-ROASTED TURKEY BREAST GARLIC + ROSEMARY ROASTED POTATOES ADOBO SPICED CAULIFLOWER. ZUCCHINI + CARROTS CANNED PINAEPPLE
5-CHICKEN KEEMA NAAN BREAD BANGHADESHI STYLE MIXED VEGGIES ORANGE TZATZIKI YOGURT DRESSING
9-PORK MEATBALLS BAKED SWEET POTATO APPLE
10-BAKED HCICKEN THIGHS PERFECT WHITE RICE MIXED GREEN SALAD STEWED PINK BEANS KIWI
11-BEEF + POTATO PASTELON SAUTEED SPINACH FRESH PINAEPPLE
12-CHICKEN ADOBO FARRO ARUGULA W/BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE ORANGE
15-CENTERS CLOSED/ CENTROS CERRADO
16-TERIYAKI CHICKEN BREAST VEGGIE LO MEIN SEASONED NAPA CABBAGE ORANGE
17-BEEF PICADILLO BROWN RICE ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH BANANA
18-OVEN FRIED CHICKEN WINGS BAKED MAC + CHEESE LEAFY GREEN SALAD W/APPLES APPLE
19-BAKED FISH W/LEMON GARLIC BUTTER SAUCE RPASTED POTATOES + VEGGIES PEAR
22-EGGPLANT PARMESAN W/CASHEW RICOTTA SPAGHETTI CUCUMBER + TOMATO SALAD W/BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE ORANGE
23-CHINESE STYLE PEPPER STEAK WHOLE WHEAT LO MEIN W/EDAMAME CITRUS SPCIED GREEN BEANS + CARROTS KIWI
24-SPANISH STYLE BAKED CHICKEN DOMINICAN MORO STEAMED SWISS CHARD YELLOW PLANTAINS APPLE
25-SMOTHERED PORK CHOPS PARMESAN ROSEMARY MASHED POTATOES SAUTEED GREEN BEANS W/ONIONS PEAR
26-BAKED ZITI W/CHEESE STEAMED BROCCOLI + CAULIFLOWER BANANA
29-TURKEY STEW (ASOPAO DE PAVO) PERFECT WHITE RICE SLICED CUCMBERS + TOMATOES CANNED SLICED PEACHES
30-LASAGNA ROLL UPS W/TOFU RICOTTA CAESAR SALAD BANANA
31-BBQ CHICKEN BREAST CORNBREAD BRAISED COLLARD GREENS BLUEBERRIES
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*MENU SUBJECT TO CHANGE*
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ACTIVITIES/CONTACT FOR ALL CENTERS WEEKLY & DAILY ACTIVITIES MONDAY/LUNES 9:30AM, Dominoes/Billiards at Corsi Older Adult Center TUESDAY/MARTES 10AM, VIRTUAL-Chair Yoga w/VNS https://zoom.us/j/7726623351
WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES 9AM, HYBRID-Swing Tai Chi for Arthritis 06web.zoom.us/j/88304375177
COMING UP IN 2024 Spring Term - Hunter College Nurses, Lunar New Year Celebration, Volunteer Appreciation Celebration, Summer Trips Monthly Awareness Recognition (Black History Month, Women's History Month, Mental Health Awareness, Poetry Month, National Stress Awareness Month, National Disability Awareness Month, Men's Health Awareness Month, etc.)
THURSDAY/JUEVES 10:30AM, VIRTUAL-Flex and Flow Exercise with Tina https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84042468123 FRIDAY/VIERNES 9:30AM, Dominoes/Billiards at Corsi Older Adult Center
CONTACT INFORMATION CORSI (212) 828-6756 / (212) 828-6097 GAYLORD 212-828-6055 TEMPORARY NUMBER: 929 584 4237
JEFFERSON (212) 828-6104 / (646) 672-2477 WAGNER (646) 672-2599 / (646) 565-3851 WASHINGTON - LEX (212) 828-6115 / (212) 828-6134 TEMPORARY NUMBER: 929 584 4237 Funded by NYC Aging
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