Mangano Announces May 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 May 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.

FREEPORT SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
Salvation Army
66 Church Street, Freeport
(516) 623-2008

Date: Wednesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Program: Move to the Music
Presenter: Fran Gong
Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

Date: Tuesday, May 7
Time: 11:45 a.m.
Program: Mother’s Day Party – Registration is necessary
Presenter: Bay City Ramblers

Date: Tuesday, May 21
Time: 11:15 a.m.
Program: Memorial Day Party – Registration is necessary
Presenter: Tony Grant

GLEN COVE SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
130 Glen Street, Glen Cove
(516) 759-9610

Date: Wednesday, May 1
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Program: Life Long Learning – Humor of Molly Goldberg
Presenter: Marjorie Wolfe

Date: Wednesdays, May 1 and 8
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Program: Art and Creativity
Presenter: Naomi Zeitlin

Date: Thursdays, May 9, 16, 23 and 30
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Program: Zumba
Presenter: Carol Rodriguez
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: Fridays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Program: Tai Chi
Presenter: Joseph Panico
Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

Date: Fridays, May 3, 10, 24 and 31
Time: 12:30 p.m.
Program: Painting
Presenter: Val Mareno
Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

Date: Tuesday, May 14
Time: 12:15 p.m.
Program: Speaker – “Chronic Illness”
Presenter: Karen Janovsky, Winthrop Nurse Navigator

INWOOD SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
Five Towns Community Center
270 Lawrence Avenue, Lawrence
(516) 239-6244

Date: Wednesdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29
Time: 12:00 noon – 4:00 p.m.
Program: Mah Jongg - $30 (One-time fee)
Presenter: Fran Kornweiss

Date: Thursdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Program: Tai Chi
Presenter: Joseph Panico
Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

Date: Mondays, May 6, 13, 20
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Program: Woodworking
Presenter: Five Towns Community Center

JEWEL QUINN SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER AT NORTH MERRICK
Brookside School
1260 Meadowbrook Road, North Merrick
(516) 571-8675

Date: Thursday, May 2
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Program: Diabetes
Presenter: Marie Frazzita, Nurse Practitioner, NSLIJ HealthSystems

Date: Tuesday, May 7
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Program: Living with a Chronic Condition
Presenter: Karen Mammone, Nurse Navigator, Winthrop University Hospital, Center for Chronic Conditions

Date: Monday, May 13
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Program: Dental Hygiene
Presenter: Donna DiGioia, Dental Hygienist, Education & Assistance Corp

LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER AT OYSTER BAY SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
45 East Main Street, Oyster Bay
(516) 922-1770

Date: Thursday, May 2, 16 and 30
Time: 11:20 a.m.
Program: Zumba Gold
Presenter: Carol Rodriguez

Date: Tuesday, May 7, 14, 21 and 28
Time: 10:15 a.m.
Program: Strength Training
Presenter: Judi Pullman
Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

Date: Wednesday, May 15
Time: 11:15 a.m.
Program: Nutrition Education
Presenter: Kathy Emmitt, Cornell Cooperative Extension
Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging