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Monday May 11th
11:00 AM | Artificial Intelligence Presentation with Paul A. Kriksciun
Paul A. Kriksciun believes technology should empower people, not intimidate them, which is why he's made it his mission to make artificial intelligence accessible to everyone. With years of experience helping organizations navigate complex technology, Paul has discovered his true passion: explaining AI in ways that actually make sense. He approaches the topic like a conversation with friends, patient, enthusiastic, and always finding the right analogy to make things click. Whether discussing how algorithms learn, what AI means for our daily lives, or the ethical questions we should all be asking, Paul meets people where they are without the jargon or complexity. For him, demystifying AI isn't just professional expertise; it's a personal commitment to ensuring everyone has a voice in how this powerful technology shapes our future.
Please register online or by calling 860-621-3014 by Friday, May 8th.
| Monday May 11th
1:00 PM | Secrets of the Italian Kitchen with Anna Oliva Beyond Pasta: Exploring Regional Italian Dishes
When people think of Italian food, they often think of pasta-but Italy's culinary traditions go far beyond it.
In this fascinating presentation, Anna Oliva takes you on a flavorful journey across Italy to explore the iconic dishes that define each region. Discover why risotto became the pride of Northern Italy and how the diverse dishes of central and southern Italy reflect centuries of history, geography, and cultural influence.
Through captivating stories and cultural insights, you'll see how geography, tradition, and local pride shaped what Italians eat from north to south.
Join us for this flavorful cultural journey-but be sure to reserve your seat early, as space is limited. Please register online or call the front desk at 860-621-3014. | Thursday May 14th
8:30 AM | 5th Annual Tony Longo Centennial 8-Ball Tournament
If you enjoy playing pool and want a little friendly competition please plan to join the Fifth Annual Southington Calendar House "Tony Longo Centennial 8-Ball Tournament". All Southington Calendar House members are welcome to participate. Sign-up is the day of the match from 8:30AM until 9:30AM in the pool room. Rules review will start at 9:30AM followed by random draw of players and matches. The tournament is a double elimination format. The winner's bracket will play 2 of 3 racks while the loser's bracket will play 1 of 1 match. Pizza will be provided for lunch.
| Thursday May 14th
1:00 PM | SoCCa Art Van Go-Floral Printmaking
Join us for an engaging workshop where participants will use water-based inks and foam plates to create stunning white line prints on paper. Let the beauty of Spring blossoms inspire your print compositions. The cost is $20 per person, payable at the time of registration. Please register by Wednesday, May 13th.
| Friday May 15th
11:00 AM | Happy's Indoor Golf Informational Table
At Happy's Indoor Golf, we believe golf should be fun, accessible, and welcoming to everyone-whether you're a seasoned player or swinging a club for the first time. Our indoor facility removes the barriers of traditional golf, offering a relaxed, judgment-free space to play, learn, and enjoy the game on your terms. We have two, full swing golf simulator areas available for rental - this isn't mini golf, it's real golf played indoors! Most people reserve a time slot and play with friends, but we also offer leagues, tournaments, Golf 101 classes, and private event rental space. | Monday May 18th
9:00 AM | Foot Clinic
Calendar House Foot Clinic
Nurse Katie Goshdigian will be providing foot care on select Mondays in the health suite. Appointments are for 30 minutes and include basic foot assessment, nail trimming, nail filing, and filing of corns/calluses. Cost is $30 payable to the nurse via cash or check made out to Foot Care RN. Please note clients with ingrown nails, history of leg/foot ulcers and diabetics taking medication need to seek foot care with their podiatrist or primary care provider. Please call 860-621-3014 to schedule an appointment. | Monday May 18th
10:00 AM | Let's Talk Energy! with Eversource
Representatives from Eversource will be here to cover these topics:
Understanding Your Electric Bill: What Makes Up Your Bill Supplier Options Programs to Help Manage Energy Bills: Explore available assistance programs, discounts and payment plans. If you have questions about your bill ,be sure to have a copy with you.
Eversource will take all registrations for this program. Registration will start April 1st.
| Monday May 18th
1:00 PM | Secrets of the Italian Kitchen with Anna Oliva Sweet Indulgences: Italian Desserts
End the series on a sweet note with a delightful journey into the world of Italian desserts.
Join Italian-born cultural educator Anna Oliva as she explores the traditions, stories, and regional specialties behind some of Italy's most beloved sweets. From Sicily's famous cannoli to classic pastries enjoyed across the country, discover how desserts in Italy are deeply connected to celebration, family, and cultural tradition.
Along the way, you'll uncover surprising insights about when Italians enjoy sweets, the occasions that inspire special desserts, and the traditions that have kept these recipes alive for generations.
This delicious finale is always a crowd favorite.
Don't miss this sweet finale to the series-seating is limited and early registration is recommended. Please register online or by calling the front desk at 860-621-3014.
| Wednesday May 20th
1:30 PM | Plant Swap
Are your Hostas growing out of control? Are your lilies dominating your garden? Dig them up and bring them to our plant swap! When: Bring your plants to swap starting at 12:45 PM. What to Expect: We will provide tables and bags for you to take your new plants home. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance the variety in your planting beds at no cost! Join us in the Main Hall-feel free to drop in! Bring some plants, take some plants!
| | Mon May 25th | Calendar House Closed - Memorial Day |
| Schedule for Thursday 7th May| Time | Activity | Where |
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| 8:30 to 4:30 | Outdoor Pickleball | Undecided | | 8:30 to 4:30 | General Check-In | Undecided | | 8:30 to 9:45 | TOPS | Class 1A | | 8:30 to 4:30 | Cardio Room | Cardio Room | | 8:30 to 4:30 | Calendar House Active Walkers | Undecided | | 8:30 to 4:30 | Conversation in the Cafe/Lounge | Cafe | | 8:30 to 4:30 | Library/Puzzle Makers | Library | | 8:30 to 4:30 | Ping Pong Players | Ping Pong Room | | 8:30 to 4:30 | Pool Players | Pool Room | | 9:00 to 10:00 | Exercise w/Marcia, Thursdays @9:00 | Fitness Room | | 9:30 to 4:30 | Stained Glass | Craft Room | | 10:00 to 11:00 | iPad and iPhone Basics | Computer Lab | | 10:00 to 11:00 | Tap Dancing | Main Hall East | | 10:00 to 11:00 | Exercise w/Marcia, Thursdays @10:00 | Fitness Room | | 10:00 to 12:00 | Balance Assessments with Powerback Rehabilitation | Health Suite | | 11:15 to 12:00 | Sit and Be Fit Physical Fitness | Fitness Room | | 12:00 to 12:30 | Bread for Life Lunch | Main Hall West | | 12:30 to 4:00 | Hand and Foot (A Variation of Canasta) | Class 1B | | 1:00 to 3:15 | Party Bridge | Card Room | | 1:00 to 3:00 | Pickleball | Main Hall East | | 1:00 to 3:00 | Scrabble | Class 1A | | 2:00 to 2:30 | Cardio Drumming | Fitness Room |
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