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Somerset County Senior Centers Announce November Activities

Somerset County Senior Wellness Center

202 Mt. Airy Road

Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

(908) 204-3435

Hours: 8:30 to 3:30, Monday through Friday
Ballroom Dancing : Wednesday, 1:00

Computer Lab Classes : Daily, 10:00 : 3:00 (Call for availability)

Healthy Bones Class - Friday, 10:30 (Doctor note and Registration required)

Line Dancing : Tuesday, 1:00

Tai Chi : Every Thursday, call to register. Beginners class at 12:00; Intermediate at 1:00

Art Exhibit by Local Artists : Open 9:30 to 3:30

November 2 : Cliché Day : How Many Do You Know?, 10:45 am

November 3 : Election Day : Center Closed

November 4 : “Keeping Healthy in 2009/2010” by Lois Glasser, Somerset Medical Center, 10:45 am

November 5 : “Slices of Life” by the Somerset County Magic Mirror Players, 10:30 am

November 9 : “Medication Management” by Maggie C. Allen, county Eldercare Educator, 10:30 am

November 10 : “ Medicare Part D” by Charles Clarkson, Esq., 10:45 am

November 11 : Veterans Day : Center Closed

November 12 : “Fall Prevention Workshop” by Laurie Rowe, county Eldercare Educator, 10:45 am

November 16 : Dance Performance by the Franklin Township Senior Dance Troupe

November 17 : Sound of Music Turns 50, 10:30 am

November 19 : “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” by James P. McGlone, PhD, Professor of Communication, Seton Hall University, 10:30 am

November 20 : Dance Performance by the Raritan Valley Community College Dance Ensemble, 10:30 am

November 23 & 30 : Journal Writing

November 24 : “FIGure This” : Lets Talk Fig

November 26 & 27 : Thanksgiving : Center Closed

HILLSBOROUGH SENIOR CENTER
339 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ
(908) 369-8700

Hours: 9:30 to 2:00, Monday through Friday
Blood Pressure Screening - 3rd Tuesday of Month, 10:30

Caram (East Indian game, similar to billiards) : Every Thursday

Cards : Daily

Exercise - Tuesday and Friday

November 2, 4 & 9 : Let’s Get Walking

November 3 : Election Day : Center Closed

November 5 : “Fall Prevention Workshop” by Laurie Rowe, county Eldercare Educator, 10:30 am

November 11 : Veterans Day : Center Closed

November 12 : Veterans Day Remembrance

November 13 : “What There is to Know About Medicare Part D” by Maggie C. Allen, county Eldercare Educator, 10:30 am

November 16 : Trip to Montgomery Senior Center to see “Shakespeare’s Theatre” by Richard Roden, New Jersey Council for the Humanities

November 18 - Bingo

November 19 : Coincidences with the Lives of President’s John F. Kennedy & Abraham Lincoln

November 23 : Discussion About First Publication of Life Magazine

November 24 : “Shakespeare From Page to Stage” by James P. McGlone, PhD, Professor of Communication, Seton Hall University, 10:45 am

November 26 & 27 : Thanksgiving : Center Closed

MANVILLE SENIOR CENTER
South Third Ave., Manville, NJ
(908) 526-0175

Hours: 9:00 to 2:30, Monday through Friday
Bingo : Every Wednesday, 11:15

Birthdays : 4th Thursday of Month

Exercise : Every Tuesday and Thursday

November 3 : Election Day : Center Closed

November 4 : “American Art Since 1950” by New Jersey Council on the Humanities

November 11 : Veterans Day : Center Closed

November 13 : “Self Care the Way My Grandmother Did It” by Audrey Clymer, Clinical Social Worker

November 16 : “Berries & You: Perfect Together” by Nancy-Rosa Mejias, Rutgers Cooperative Extension

November 20 : “What There is to Know About Medicare Part D” by Maggie C. Allen, county Eldercare Educator

November 26 & 27 : Thanksgiving : Center Closed

MONTGOMERY SENIOR CENTER
356 Skillman Rd, Skillman, NJ

(609) 466-0846

Hours: 10:00 to 2:00, Monday through Friday
Bingo : Monday, 11:00

Birthday Celebrations : Last Friday of the Month

Blood Pressure Screening : second Monday of the Month, 10:00

Bridge : Every Monday at 1:00 and Thursday at 10:30

Computer Help with Phil : Call to schedule

Dominos : Daily

Exercise - Every Monday, 10:15

Pool Table and Cards : Daily

Walking Idols Club : Every Wednesday, 10:15

Yoga : Tuesday, 10:30

November 3 : Election Day : Center Closed

November 4 & 25 : “Discussion About Drugs & Alcohol” by the Montgomery/Rocky Hill Municipal Alliance

November 5 : Singing & Dancing Performance by Girl Scout Troop #236, 10:30 am

November 6 : “Diwali Festival of Lights” by the MILAN Group, 10:30 am

November 9 : “Fall Prevention Workshop” by Laurie Rowe, Eldercare Educator, Office on Aging

November 11 : Veterans Day : Center Closed

November 13 : Dance Performance by the Raritan Valley Community College Dance Ensemble, 10:30 am

November 16 : “Shakespeare’s Theatre” by Richard Roden, New Jersey Council for the Humanities

November 18 : “Bone Up on Your Health” by Erin Toomey, Office on Aging Wellness Coordinator

November 20 : “Keeping Healthy in 2009/2010” by Lois Glasser, Somerset Medical Center

November 23 : “What There is to Know About Medicare Part D” by Maggie C. Allen, M.S., Eldercare Educator, Office on Aging

November 26 & 27 : Thanksgiving : Center Closed

QUAIL BROOK SENIOR CENTER

625 New Brunswick Rd., Somerset, NJ
(732) 563-4213

Hours: 9:00 to 3:00, Monday through Friday
Bingo : Every Thursday

Caram Board Game : Daily (East Indian game, similar to billiards)

Chair Exercise : Every Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Crochet Group : Every Friday

Dominos : Daily

Healthy Bones - Monday and Thursday, 1:00 (Doctor note needed)

Line Dancing - Every Friday at 9:30

Rummikub : Monday and Thursday

Scrabble, Chinese checkers, chess, Yahtzee, Uno and Quizzle - daily

November 3 : Election Day : Center Closed

November 6 : “Medication Management & Medicare Part D” by Maggie C. Allen, M.S., Eldercare Educator, Office on Aging

November 9 : “Senior Safety” by Frank Provenzano & Sam Tindle, Somerset County Sheriff’s Office

November 11 : Veterans Day : Center Closed

November 13 : “So Glad to Have the Quail Brook Senior Center” - Party with Entertainment by Peter Lieberman

November 17 : “Physical Activity & Arthritis” by Erin Kent, Arthritis Foundation

November 23 : “The Story of Thanksgiving” by Katherine Weidner, Storyteller

November 26 & 27 : Thanksgiving : Center Closed

RARITAN SENIOR CENTER
Somerset County Annex
614 First Ave., Raritan, NJ
(908) 203-0001

Hours: 10:00 to 3:30, Monday through Friday
Bingo : Every Tuesday

Cards, Billiards and Dominos - Daily

Caram Board Game : Daily (East Indian game, similar to billiards)

Crocheting : Every Wednesday

Rummikub : Daily

Table Shuffleboard and Air Hockey - Daily

November 2 : “Fall Prevention Workshop” by Laurie Rowe, Eldercare Educator, Office on Aging

November 3 : Election Day : Center Closed

November 5 : “Earth Art” by Anne Swartz

November 6 & 20 : Wii Games

November 9 : “Bringing Vegetables to the Table” by Nancy-Rosa Mejias, Rutgers Cooperative Extension

November 11 : Veterans Day : Center Closed

November 12 : “The Greatest Generation : The Music, Theatre, Sports, World Affairs & More…” by Rick Busiciglio

November 16 : Music Trivia

November 18 : Price is Right

November 19 : Annual Bazaar

November 24 : “Keeping Your Mind Sharp” by Erin Toomey, Office on Aging Wellness Coordinator

November 26 & 27 : Thanksgiving : Center Closed

November 30 : “What There is to Know About Medicare Part D” by Maggie C. Allen, M.S., Eldercare Educator, Office on Aging

WARRENBROOK SENIOR CENTER
500 Warrenville Rd., Warren, NJ
(908) 753-9440

Hours: 9:00 to 3:30, Monday through Friday
Ballroom Dancing - Every Tuesday, 10:30

Billiards & Dominos - Daily

Bingo : Every Tues. & Thurs., 10:00

Blood Pressure Screening : 4th Thursday, odd numbered months

Bridge : Tuesday, 1:00; Wednesday, 10:00; and Thursday at 9:30

Caram Board Game : Daily (East Indian game, similar to billiards)

Card Club : First & Third Friday, 12:30-2:30

Chess Club : Every Monday, 1:00-3:00

Computer Class (Intermediate) : Thursday, 9:30 : 10:30

Computer Instruction : Every Monday, 9:30 : 2:00 (Call for appointment)

Computer Room : Open Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday

Healthy Bones Classes : Every Wednesday and Friday, 10:00 - 11:00 (Doctor note needed)

Lending Library : Open Monday through Friday

Line Dancing : Every Monday, 1:00 : 3:00

Men’s Card Club : Every Wednesday, 12:30 : 3:00

Needlework Club : Every Wednesday, 10:00

Oil Painting : Every Wednesday, 9:00 : 11:00

Pool Room : Open Daily

Sculpture : Every Thursday, 10:00

Social Dancing : Every Tues & Wed, 1:00 : 3:00

Tai Chi : Every Tuesday, 9:30 (Advance registration required)

WB Game Show (Wheel of Fortune & Family Feud) : Friday, 10:30

Wii Games : 2nd and 3rd Wednesday each month

Word Play, Sudoku & Hangman : Every Friday, 10:30

November 3 : Election Day : Center Closed

November 4 : “Flu and H1N1” by Colleen McKay Wharton, Middle-Brook Regional Health Commission, 10:30 am

November 4 & 5 : AARP 55 Alive “Defensive Driver Safety Program,”12:30 : 4:30 pm (Advanced Registration Required)

November 9 : Veterans Day Remembrance, 10:30 am

November 11 : Veterans Day : Center Closed

November 12 : Lunch & A Movie: “The Sound of Music,” 11:00 : 2:00 pm

November 16 : The Sound of Music Turns 50, 10:30 am

November 18 : “What There is to Know About Medicare Part D” by Maggie C. Allen, M.S., Eldercare Educator, Office on Aging, 10:30 am

November 24 : “Songs From the British Isles” by Richard Roden, New Jersey Council for the Humanities, 10:45 am

November 25 : Creative Thanks, 10:30 am

November 26 & 27 : Thanksgiving : Center Closed