Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano invites residents to enjoy the many activities that are scheduled to take place during March 2015 at Nassau County-funded senior centers throughout the area. Additional information and reservations are available by calling the telephone number listed for the Senior Center where the activity is being held.
FRANKLIN SQUARE SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
Wesley United Methodist Church
619 Fenworth Boulevard, Franklin Square (516) 481-3322
Date: Tuesdays, March 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31Time: 1:00 p.m.
Program: Zumba Gold
Presenter: Barbara Fabrizio, EAC
Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging Date: Thursdays, March 5, 12, 19 and 26
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Program: Dancing
Presenter: Merrie Melodies Band
Date: Thursday, March 12
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Program: Nutrition: Choose My Plate
Presenter: Representative from Cornell Cooperative Extension
Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging
FREEPORT SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
Salvation Army
66 Church Street, Freeport (516) 623-2008Date: Thursdays, March 5, 12, 19 and 26
Time: 9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Program: Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program
Presenter: Barrie Miller
Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging
Date: Tuesday, March 17
Time: 11:15 a.m.
Program: St. Patrick’s Day Party
Presenter: Tony Grant
Special Instructions: Registration is necessary
Date: Tuesday, March 31
Time: 11:45 a.m.
Program: Easter Party
Presenter: Bay City Ramblers
Special Instructions: Registration is necessary
GLEN COVE SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
130 Glen Street, Glen Cove (516) 759-9610 Date: Friday, March 6
Time: 12:00 noon
Program: Flamenco Dancing and Luncheon
Presenter: Juana Cala, Spencer Gee, and Bernard Schaller
Date: Tuesday, March 17
Time: 12:30 p.m.
Program: Bagpiper and Irish Storytelling: St. Patrick’s Day
Presenter: Robert Lynch and Jim Hawkins
Date: Wednesday, March 25
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Program: Lifelong Learning: Shakespeare’s Sonnets
Presenter: Sea Cliff Silly Shakespeare Company and North Shore Middle School Students
GREAT NECK SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
80 Grace Avenue, Great Neck (516) 487-0025Date: Thursdays, March 5, 12, 19 and 26
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Program: World in Depth: A Lively Discussion of Current Events
Date: Friidays, March 6, 13, 20 and 27
Time: 12:45 p.m.
Program: Open Mic
Presenter: Mindye Fortgang
Funded by the Nassau County Office for the AgingDate: Friday, March 13
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Program: Veterans Social Club Meeting
Presenter: Melvin Sachs
HEMPSTEAD SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
United Methodist Church
40 Washington Street, Hempstead (516) 565-1568
Date: Monday, March 2, 16 and 30
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Program: Tai-Chi
Presenter: John Briscoe
Date: Mondays, March 2, 16 and 30
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Program: Move with Balance
Presenter: Victoria Smith
Date: Tuesdays, March 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Program: Exercise
Presenter: Cathy
Date: Wednesdays, March 4, 11, 18 and 25
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Program: Zumba
Presenter: Andrea Wool
Date: Thursdays, March 5, 12, 19 and 26
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Program: Arthritis Exercise
Presenter: Victoria Smith
Date: Fridays, March 6, 13, 20 and 27
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Program: Wise Workout
Presenter: Cynthia Johnson
Date: Mondays, March 9 and 23
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Program: Yoga
Presenter: Connie McKnight
Date: Mondays, March 9 and 23
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Program: Arts & Crafts
Presenter: Carol Jensen
Date: Friday, March 13
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Program: Choir
Presenter: Ebony
All Programs Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging
HERRICKS SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
Herricks Community Center
999 Herricks Road, New Hyde Park (516) 305-8976
Date: Tuesdays, March 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Program: Yoga
Presenter: Patti Mitchell
Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging
Date: Fridays, March 6, 13 and 20
Time: 12:30 p.m.
Program: Painting
Presenter: Valerie Moreno
Special Instructions: Call in Advance
Date: Tuesday, March 17
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Program: St. Francis Health Van
Presenter: St. Francis Hospital Community Outreach
Special Instructions: Call in Advance
INWOOD SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
Five Towns Community Center
270 Lawrence Avenue, Lawrence (516) 239-6244
Date: Wednesday, March 4, 11, 18 and 25
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Program: Stretch & Flex
Presenter: Barrie Miller
Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging
Date: Tuesday, March 10
Time: 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Program: Blood Pressure Screening
Presenter: Carol Hall, RN
Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging
Date: Thursday, March 19
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Program: Poison Control (Bilingual) Seminar
Presenter: Edquardo Torres
JASA – LONG BEACH SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
75 East Walnut St., Long Beach (516) 432-5555
Date: Tuesday, March 10
Time: 10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Program: “Women in Long Island’s Past”
Presenter: Dr. Natalie A. Naylor, Hofstra University
Date: Wednesday, March 18
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Program: “Women in the Working World”
Presenter: Marilyn Kaufman Date: Tuesday, March 24
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Program: “Urological Health”
Presenter: Dr. Jeffrey Schiff, Winthrop University Hospital
JASA – NORTH MERRICK SCSC AT THE JEWEL QUINN SENIOR CENTER
Brookside School
1260 Meadowbrook Road, North Merrick (516) 571-8675
Date: Tuesdays, March 3, 10, 24 and 31
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Program: Exercise Class
Presenter: Cindi Wiener, Instructor
Date: Thursday, March 5
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Program: Choose My Plate
Presenter: Janet Murano, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County
Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging
Date: Thursday, March 19
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Program: Proteins
Presenter: Rebecca Castellano, Nutrition Outreach Specialist, Catholic Charities Community
Supplemental Food Program
MASSAPEQUA PARK SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
Our Lady of Lourdes School
379 Linden Street, Massapequa Park (516) 797-5357
Date: Tuesdays, March 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Program: Tai Chi
Presenter: Denise Snyder
Date: Thursdays, March 5, 12, 19 and 26
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Program: Art
Presenter: Melanie Wolff
Date: Thursdays, March 5, 12, 19 and 26
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Program: Sculpture
Presenter: Veronica Smith
All Programs Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging
OCEANSIDE SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
St. Anthony’s School
80 Anchor Avenue, Oceanside (516) 764-9792
Date: Mondays, March 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Program: Arthritis Foundation Exercise
Presenter: Barrie Miller
Date: Mondays, March 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30
Time: 12:45 p.m.
Program: Tai Chi
Presenter: John Briscoe
Date: Tuesdays, March 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31
Time: 10:45 a.m.
Program: Dancercise
Presenter: Marie Saccheri
Date: Wednesdays, March 4, 11, 18 and 25
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Program: Yoga
Presenter: Mary Mazzone
Date: Thursdays, March 5, 12, 19 and 26
Time: 12:45 p.m.
Program: Zumba
Presenter: Barbara Fabrizio
Date: Fridays, March 6, 13 and 27
Time: 10:30 am.
Program: Chi Gong
Presenter: Anne Eidelman
All Programs Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging
LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER AT OYSTER BAY SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
45 East Main Street, Oyster Bay (516) 922-1770
Date: Thursdays, March 5, 19 and 26
Time: 10:45 a.m.
Program: ExercisePresenter: Carol Rodriguez
Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging
Date: Monday, March 9
Time: 11:15 a.m.
Program: Nutrition
Presenter: Kathy Emit, Cornell Cooperative
Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging
Date: Tuesday, March 10
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Program: Music Therapy
Presenter: Erena, Sponsored by Home First Elder Plan
PORT WASHINGTON SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
St. Stephen’s Church
9 Carlton Avenue, Port Washington (516) 944-9654/55
Date: Tuesdays, March 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Program: Zumba
Presenter: Suzanne Meyerson
Date: Wednesdays, March 4, 11, 18 and 25
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Program: Chair Yoga – Light workout
Presenter: Patty Mitchell
Date: Fridays, March 6, 13, 20 and 27
Time: 10:45 a.m.
Program: Weight Workout
Presenter: Patty Mitchell
All Programs Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging
Date: Thursdays, March 12 and 26
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Program: Art
Presenter: Ed Balcourt Date: Monday, March 16
Time: 12:00 noon
Program: St. Patrick’s Day Party