Mangano Announces June 2013 Activities For County's Senior Centers

Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano invites residents to come in from the cold and enjoy any of the myriad activities that are scheduled to take place during June 2013, at Nassau County-funded senior centers throughout the area. Reservations may be required. All participants are given an opportunity to contribute to the cost of the programs. Fees apply where noted. 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: Tuesday, June 4, 11, 18 and 25

Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Program: Zumba Gold

Presenter: Barbara Fabrizio

Date: Wednesday, June 5, 12, 19 and 26

Time: 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Program: Tai Chi

Presenter: Lois Rhynie

Date: Wednesday, June 5, 12, 19 and 26

Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Program: Stretch n ‘Flex Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program

Presenter: Barrie Miller

All programs funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

FREEPORT SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER

Salvation Army

66 Church Street, Freeport (516) 623-2008

Date: Tuesday, June 4

Time: 11:45 a.m.

Program: Father’s Day Party (Registration is necessary)

Presenter: Bay City Ramblers

 

Date: Thursdays, June 6, 13, 20 and 27

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, June 25

Time: 11:15 a.m.

Program: Summertime Fling (Registration is necessary)

Presenter: Tony Grant

GLEN COVE SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER

130 Glen Street, Glen Cove (516) 759-9610

Date: Friday, June 14

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Program: Father’s Day Musical Celebration

Presenter: Barbara Fairfax, a member of Senior Ms. America Pageant

Date: Wednesday, June 19

Time: 1:30 p.m.

Program: Life Long Learning – The Orchids Among Us

Presenter: David Taft, Supervisor for the National Park Service

Date: Wednesday, June 26

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Program: Weddings – Yours & Mine

Presenter: Rev. Francine Decicco, author of The Cure for B.M.S. (Bridal Madness Syndrome)

Bring a picture of your wedding day

HEMPSTEAD SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER

United Methodist Church

40 Washington Street, Hempstead (516) 565-1568

Date: Mondays, June 3, 10, 17 and 24

Time: 11:00 a.m.

Program: Tai Chi

Presenter: Rosalie Brenner

Date: Wednesdays, June 5, 12, 19 and 26

Time: 11:00 a.m.

Program: Zumba Gold

Presenter: Andrea Wool

Date: Thursdays, June 6, 13, 20 and 27

Time: 11:00 a.m.

Program: Arthritis Foundation Exercises

Presenter: Victoria Smith

Date: Wednesday, June 12

Time: 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m.

Program: Father’s Day Luncheon (Registration required)

Presenter: Senior Center

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: Mondays, June 3, 10, 17, and 24

Time: 12:45 p.m.

Program: Stretch and Flex

Presenter: Barrie Miller

Date: Tuesdays, June 4, 11, 18 and 25

Time: 12:30 p.m.

Program: Ceramics

Presenter: Valerie Moreno

Date: Fridays, June 7, 14, 21 and 28

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Program: Tai Chi

Presenter: Joseph Panico

All programs funded by Nassau County Office for the Aging

INWOOD SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER

Five Towns Community Center

270 Lawrence Avenue, Lawrence (516) 239-6244

Date: Tuesdays, June 4, 11, 18 and 25

Time: 1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.

Program: Chair Yoga

Presenter: Sandy Pinz

Funded by Nassau County Office for the Aging

Date: Thursday, June 6

Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon

Program: Diabetes Presentation for Hispanic Seniors

Presenter: IPRO & Center for Medicare, Medicaid

Date: Thursdays, June 6, 13, 20 and 27

Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon

Program: Tai Chi

Presenter: Joseph Panico

Funded by Nassau County Office for the Aging

JASA LONG BEACH SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER

Temple Beth-El

570 West Walnut Street, Long Beach (516) 432-5555

Date: Wednesday, June 5

Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon

Program: Lecture - “Gatsby’s Long Island”

Presenter: Monica Randall

Date: Friday, June 7

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Program: St. Francis Hospital Outreach Mobile Van

Presenter: St. Francis Hospital Outreach Department

Date: Thursday, June 20

Time: 4:30 p.m.

Program: Klezmer Performance and Dinner

Presenter: Margot Leverett and the Klezmer Mountain Boys

Fee: $12 for the performance

JEWEL QUINN SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER AT NORTH MERRICK

Brookside School

1260 Meadowbrook Road, North Merrick (516) 571-8675

Date: Tuesday, June 4

Time: 11:00 a.m.

Program: Gardening & Horticulture

Presenter: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County – Sponsored by David Denenberg

Date: Thursday, June 6

Time: 11:00 a.m.

Program: Choose Low-Fat Dairy

Presenter: Mae Bennett, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County

Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

Date: Fridays, June 7, 14, 21 and 28

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Program: Quilting

Presenter: Joyce Verity

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: Tuesdays, June 4, 11, 18 and 25

Time: 10:15 a.m.

Program: Strength Training

Presenter: Judi Pullman

Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

Date: Thursdays, June 6 and 27

Time: 11:20 a.m.

Program: Zumba Gold

Presenter: Carol Rodriguez

Date: Wednesday, June 19

Time: 11:15 a.m.

Program: Nutrition

Presenter: Cornell Cooperative

Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

MASSAPEQUA PARK SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER

Our Lady of Lourdes School

379 Linden Street, Massapequa Park (516) 797-5357

Date: Tuesdays, June 4, 11, 18 and 25

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Program: Tai Chi

Presenter: Denise Snyder

Date: Thursdays, June 6 and 20

Time: 12:30 p.m.

Program: Art

Presenter: Melanie Wolf

Date: Thursdays, June 6, 13 and 27

Time: 1:00 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, June 3, 10, 17 and 24

Time: 10:45 a.m.

Program: Arthritis Foundation Exercise

Presenter: Barrie Miller

Date: Mondays, June 3, 10, 17 and 24

Time: 12:45 p.m.

Program: Tai Chi

Presenter: John Brisco

Date: Tuesdays, June 4, 11, 18 and 25

Time: 10:45 a.m.

Program: Dancercise

Presenter: Isabelle Desio

Date: Wednesdays, June 5, 12, 19 and 26

Time: 11:00 a.m.

Program: Yoga

Presenter: Mary Mazzone

Date: Thursdays, June 6, 13, 20 and 27

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Program: Zumba

Presenter: Barbara Fabrizio

All programs funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging