Middletown Senior Center September Events
Middletown's Senior Center welcomes Middletown residents 60 and older to become members. A variety of special events, shopping excursions, bus trips and weekly activities are offered monthly. Transportation is available to registered members by reservation. The Center is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Events are held in the East Wing unless otherwise noted. Call 732-615-2265 for more information.
Thursday, September 6, 1:00 pm
History of Earle Naval Base
Captain Harrison will provide a talk and slide show on the history of Earle.
Tuesday, September 11, 1:00 p.m.
Bingo
Play and win great prizes with Ally from Brandywine Assisted Living.
Thursday, September 13, 1:00 p.m.
Pocchino
Chat and play this version of bingo with Maria Penna from Chapin Hill.
Monday, September 17, 11:30 am
Pizza & Movie
Have pizza and a drink for $3 at 11:30 am. Free movie begins at noon. Pre-register.
Tuesday, September 18, 1:00 p.m.
Jeopardy
Join Art from Comfort Care for a rousing round of this favorite trivia game.
Tuesday, September 18, 10 a.m.
Health Care Chat
Tony from AARP United Health Care will be in the dining room to answer questions and provide information.
Thursday, September 20, 1pm
Birthday Party
Celebrate September birthdays with light refreshments and entertainment by ‘Girls Next Store.”
Monday, September 24th, 9:15 am
Crocheting Group
Please bring your own supplies. Donations of yarn or supplies, plain gift bags, lap blankets and shawls appreciated. Items are given to members who are sick and/or recuperating from an operation. Meet in the Senior Center Library.
Thursday, September 27, 10 am
Book Club
Chat about this month’s book with fellow readers in the Senior Center Library. See Kourtney to get this month’s book selection.
Thursday, September 27, 1:00 pm
Podiatry Talk
Dr Gina Langese, a podiatrist with Meridian Health, will speak about foot health. The first 25 registrants will receive a free screening.
Saturday, Sept 29, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Granny’s Attic at Middletown Day
Middletown seniors are invited to sell their wares during Granny Attic. The indoor tag sale will be held at the Middletown Senior Center during Middletown Day on Saturday, September 29 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Cost is $10 per table for center members. Applications due September 21. Volunteers are also needed to help with festival activities. Call 732-615-2265 for more information.
Flu Clinics
Beat the Flu Bug. Two flu shot clinics will be held this fall in conjunction with the Middletown Health Department. The first clinic will be held Tuesday, September 25th from 12:30 –2:30 p.m. Limited spots available per session. Call 732-615-2265 for more information.
Transportation Trips
Upcoming trips include the Twin Lights Lighthouse on Sept 7, Jonah presented by Sight & Sound in Lancaster, PA. on Sept 12, a picnic at Sandy Hook on Sept 19, Platz Brauhaus in Ponoma, NY on Oct. 12. Monthly trips to Atlantic City are also offered. Check with the Transportation Coordinator for costs and start dates for ticket sales.
Nutrition Center
The Nutrition Center is operated by Interfaith Neighbors and located at the Senior Center. Lunch is served Monday through Friday at 11:30 a.m. Specials this month include beef chili, meatball sub and pasta salad, sausage and peppers, egg salad, and roast beef. Specials cost $3 and should be ordered 7 days in advance. Daily lunch is $2.50 and can be ordered 24 hours in advance.