Calendar House Activities
Schedule for Wednesday 19th August
TimeActivityWhere
8:30
Outdoor Pickleball
Undecided
8:30
Calendar House Active Walkers
Undecided
8:30
Conversation in the Cafe/Lounge
Cafe
8:30
Library/Puzzle Makers
Library
8:30
Ping Pong Players
Ping Pong Room
8:30
Pool Players
Pool Room
8:30
Cardio Room
Cardio Room
8:30
General Check-In
Undecided
9:15
Seated Yoga w/Clementine
Fitness Room
9:30
Line Dancing
Main Hall East
9:30
Pinochle
Card Room
10:00
Reiki Healing
Health Suite
10:00
Granny Squares
Class 1B
10:00
Trip Desk Wednesdays
Lounge
11:15
Sit and Be Fit Physical Fitness
Fitness Room
12:00
Bread for Life Lunch
Main Hall West
12:30
Setback Wednesday
Card Room
1:00
Pickleball
Main Hall East
1:00
Computer Lab / Wednesdays
Computer Lab
2:00
Cardio Drumming
Fitness Room
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When
Highlight Events.
Thu
Aug 20th
10:00 AM
iPad and iPhone Basics
Thursdays at 10 AM from August 20th-September 24th - $30 This 6-week course will cover the basics of using the iPad & iPhone: their components & navigation tools, settings, app management, Safari for browsing, emailing, phoning & messaging, camera & photos, entertainment, and more. You must own or borrow an iPad or iPhone and bring the device with the charger and cable to the class.
Thu
Aug 20th
1:00 PM
Android Phone Basics
Android Phone Basics - Thursdays at 1 PM from August 20th- September 24th - $30 In this 6-week course, you will discover what your Android Smartphone is capable of doing! Learn how to comfortably phone & text people, use your email, browse the internet, take pictures & videos, download & use popular applications, play music, manage your appointments, use GPS for driving instructions, and more. Join us on this adventure, and become more confident using your android smartphone! Please note that this class does NOT cover the Apple iPhone. Please register and pay during open computer lab times or at the Calendar House front desk prior to the start date of class.
Wed
Aug 26th
1:00 PM
Exercises in Palette Knife Oil Painting with Scott Landry
Palette knife painting is an artistic technique that uses flexible round edged metal knives to apply and manipulate paint on a canvas. You will be learning the basics of palette knife painting, preferred substrates, viewing examples of paintings using this technique, other forms of paint application and so much more. The fee for this class is $15 cash upon registration. You will receive a list of supplies to purchase before the class starts. Please register by Monday August 24th.
Wed
Aug 26th
1:00 PM
Healthy Brain and Dementia Positive Presentation by Livewell
This is an inspirational workshop led by people living well with cognitive change. During this session, we invite you to: Explore dementia through a strength-based lens. Identify healthy brain lifestyle habits that can prevent dementia and delay cognitive decline. Uncover supportive communication strategies. Reframe your narrative surrounding dementia with a positive lens. Register online or by calling the front desk at 860-621-3014 by Tuesday, August 25th.
Thu
Aug 27th
10:00 AM
Financial Fraud BINGO with the CT Department of Banking
Join State Representatives Gale Mastrofrancesco, Donna Veach and Senator Rob Sampson along with The Connecticut Department of Banking for a fun, interactive refresher lesson to remind yourselves about protecting your personal information and your money by playing Fraud BINGO! They will discuss banking scams and fraud, identity theft, and more. Please register online or by calling the front desk at 860-621-3014 by Wednesday, August 26th.
Fri
Aug 28th
1:00 PM
Electricity 101 and Program to Help with Eversource
Representatives from Eversource will be here to discuss electric bills and programs to help manage energy costs Topics that will be covered are: Understanding your electric bill Learning how electricity gets to your home Exploring assistance programs, discounts and payment plans Please register online or by calling the front desk at 860-621-3014.
Fri
Aug 28th
2:00 PM
Ice Cream Truck
Enjoy a treat after Bingo! The Seaside Creamery ice cream truck will be here from 2:00-3:30pm. This is quality, hand packed ice cream. The price list is as follows: Small cup- $5.00 Large cup-$6.00 Ice cream cookie sandwiches- $7.00 Small sundae-$7.00
Mon
Aug 31st
1:00 PM
Par Tea- The Health Benefits of Tea
Treat yourself to a lively tea tasting experience. Discover the surprising health benefits of tea and enjoy sweet treats too! You may even find a new variety of tea that will awaken your tastebuds! You will also learn about Tea at 3 for all ages. This free program connects generations over tea. Please register by Friday, August 28th.
 
September
Tue
Sep 8th
1:30 PM
Rita's African Show
Rita Wagener (Kabali) is a native of Uganda, a country located on the Eastern side of the African continent. Wanting to keep her culture alive, Rita started sharing her roots with communities in her area. Even though Rita left her motherland in the early 1980s, she still remembers the culture, customs, and beliefs of her people. Rita came to Connecticut via Fairbanks, Alaska, where she and her husband lived for 14 years. During Rita's show, she shares her experiences of living in 2 cultures. She also talks about living in America's biggest state and being the only person from her original country. Rita's show takes you through fashions and dances of Africa. At the end of the show, you feel like you have traveled to Africa, without even being on a plane! You don't need a passport to go on this journey with Rita and her audience! Rita involves the audience by inviting them to participate in modeling and dancing. It's a great time for everyone! Rita resides in Bethel with her husband Mitch Wagener. She has 2 daughters, Rohanna Ssanyu and Danika Ssuubi plus a family dog named Mugsy. Please register by Monday, September 7th online or by calling 860-621-3014.
Fri
Sep 11th
10:00 AM
Community Health Study Listening Session
Join us for a community conversation about the health and healthcare needs of older adults in Southington. Your experiences and ideas will help identify the services and resources seniors need most and inform future community efforts. All participants will receive a $25 gift card as a thank you. This conversation is sponsored by the Main Street Community Foundation. Please register by August 28th.
Mon
Sep 14th
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.