Garden City Senior News

2007-03-23 / Community

workshop on "how to buy computer equipment"

Sharper Training Solutions will again visit our Senior Center at St. Paul's on tuesday, April 3 rd from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to give a workshop is open to any senior aged resident of the Inc. village of Garden City. The program is free, but pre-registration is necessary. To register, please call the Recreation office at 465-4076.

attention men's senior tennis players

A tournament sponsored by the Garden City Recreation Department and the USTA is being held on Wednesday, April 18 th from 8 a.m. to noon. this event is open to any man, aged 60 or older, who is a resident of th Inc. Village of garden city.

the tournament will be in round robin format and partners will be rotated. Prizes will be awarded. The cost for this event will be $12.50. Please call the Community Park Tennis Center to register at 483-2525.

flower arranging made easy

Come to the Senior Center at St. Paul's on Tuesday, April 10 th at 1 p.m. to join in on a hands demonstration on the Art of Flower Arranging. Participants will make their own arrangement as they are led by a representative from A.C. Moore crafts store. The cost of this workshop will be $5.00.

Space is limited and pre-registration is necessary. Please visit the Recreation Office in Village Hall to register. The fee will be collected at the time of registration. For further information, please call 465-4075.

jewelry making workshop

There will be a Jewelry Making Workshop on Tuesday, April 17 th at 1 p.m. in the Senior Center at St. Paul's Linda Redina will lead this demonstration as you learn how to create your own professional style bracelet using genuine gemstones.

Participants will be asked for $6 to cover the cost of the supplies needed to complete a bracelet. Pre-registration is necessary and class size is limited. To register, please visit the Recreation Office in Village Hall. The $6 fee will be collected at the time of registration.

prime time travel trip to mystic, ct

The Recreation Department is sponsoring a trip to Mystic Seaport in Mystic, Connecticut on Tuesday, May 8 th. Step back into time where you can experience 19 th Century living through crafts and trades and the people who bring them to life. You will travel by coach bus to Mystic and have plenty of time to explore the Seaport. Lunch is on your own at the Seaport. The cost of this trip will be $53.

To register for this trip, please visit the Recreation Office in Village Hall and bring a deposit check for $25 made payable to "Prime Time Travel" as soon as possible. Space is limited so please register early.

tour of the culinary institute and lunch

Please join the Recreation Department on a trip with Prime Time Travel to the Culinary Institute in Hyde Park on Tuesday, June 12 th. Participants will have a delicious full course luncheon at the "Caterina de Medici" and then tour this exciting school for some of the best chefs in the country. We will travel by coach bus to the Institute. The cost of this trip will be $83.

To register for this trip, please visit the Recreation Office in Village Hall and bring a deposit check for $25 made payable to "Prime Time Travel" as soon as possible. Space is limited so please register early.

broadhollow theatre's "Crossing delancey"

The Recreation Department is sponsoring a trip Wednesday, March 28 th to Broadhollow Theatre's Prodcution of "Crossing Delancey", a romantic comedy. This 2 pm performance will take place at Elmont Library's new theater.

The Recreation bus will leave the new Senior Center in the Cottages at St. Paul's at 1 pm and will return all participants to the Center after the performance.

The cost of this trip will be $20.00. Seating is very limited. Please visit the Recreation Office in Village Hall to register for the trip.

come visit the senior center at St. Paul's

The new Senior Center in the cottages at St. paul's welcomes all seniors, men and women! We look forward to you participating in all our activities.

Weekly Schedule for the senior center

Here is the schedule of events for the next two weeks at the Recreation Department's New Senior Center in the Cottage at St. Paul's:

Monday, March 26 - Bingo at 11 a.m.

Tuesday, March 27 - Board Games at 11 a.m.

Art with Helene at 1 p.m.

Wednesday, March 28 - Brown Bag Social - Bring a brown bag lunch and enjoy the company.

Thursday, March 29 - Walking group at 11 a.m. Weather permitting, group meets and then walks the grounds of St. Paul's, then retires to the Senior Center to eat brown bag lunches.

Art with Helene at 1 p.m.

Monday, April 2 - Gentle Exercise at 10 a.m. with Felicia Lovaglio

Bingo at 11 a.m.

Tuesday, April 3 - Computer Workshop at 10 a.m. - see top article for details, pre registration necessary

Wednesday, April 4 - Brown Bag Social - Bring a brown bag lunch and enjoy the company.

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