A FULL DAY AT THE CENTER
5 Williams Street, Saratoga Springs • 518-584-1621
Friday, June 10 - Open to the Public.
• Red Cross Blood Drive | Noon - 6 p.m. at the Saratoga Senior Center
Please consider donating blood in memory of Ed Kelley. Ed gave so much of his time and self, helping others. Please donate in his memory so he may continue to do so. Visit redcrossblood.org to schedule an appointment.
• Bonnie Grecco Is Back! | 1 - 2 p.m.
Enjoy Live Music & Sing Along. $5. Sponsored by Highmark. Bonnie plays all the tunes we love to sing along to. Hot Dogs and Snacks Provided. Event will be held outside - weather permitting. Please sign up.
Trivia Night
Monday, June 13 • 5:15 p.m.
$5. Pizza bites served. Bring your own beverage. Join us for fun friendly competition! Sign up, seating is limited.
Simply Food by Maura
To-go dinner only. $12 per dinner. 3:30-5:30 pick up.
• Tuesday, June 14. Turkey Dinner
Orders must be placed by Friday, June 10 at Noon.
• Tuesday, June 28. Meatloaf Dinner
Orders must be placed by Friday, June 24 at Noon.
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Wednesday, June 15
Free & open to the public. Sponsored by Aetna. Let’s be aware of elder abuse and take care of our peers. Join us for a catered lunch, live music and informational sessions. Please RSVP. Seating is limited. This program is funded in part by Monroe County Office for the Aging, New York State Office for the Aging, US Administration on Aging, Lifespan of Greater Rochester, and participant contributions.
12 p.m. Catered Lunch
12 - 3 p.m. Visit with Senior Support Professionals
12:30 p.m. The Warning Signs and Red Flags of Elder Abuse, presented by Wellspring
1:15 p.m. Protecting Your Money and Assets from Family, Friends and Scammers. Presented by Mechanicville Domestic Violence Advocacy and Seniors Living Well
3 p.m. Live Music
Dinner & A Drink!
Dinner prepared by Old Bryan Inn. Enjoy a wine tasting.
Tuesday, June 21 • 5:30 p.m.
$12 per dinner. Sicilian Chicken – chicken breast with mushrooms, fire roasted tomatoes in a rosemary marsala wine sauce. Smashed potatoes and chef’s vegetable. Please sign up, seating is limited. To go dinners may be available if sit down is not sold out.
Continental Breakfast
Tuesday, June 28 • 9 - 10 a.m.
Free. Sponsored by The Albany Guardian Society.
Ghosts & Light Fare!
Wednesday, June 29 • 1:30 p.m.
$10. Please sign up, seating is limited.
Paranormal - denoting events or phenomena such as telekinesis or clairvoyance that are beyond the scope of normal scientific understanding. Enjoy some light fare and join Bob, Carol and Maria from the Cohoes Paranormal Society. They will tell their story, give a front seat look into their investigations, and share how and why they do what they do. Mary Shimp will also be available for tarot card readings.
Reiki Sessions
Healthy Touch facilitated by Jean VanDer Muelen
Tuesdays • 9 - 1:30 p.m.
$5. Reiki is an energy healing techinque that promotes relaxation, reduces stress and anxiety through gentle touch. Sign up for 30-minute appointments. Please bring cash for payment.
TUESDAY LUNCHTIME CONCERT SERIES AT NOON IS BACK!
NEW LOCATION: All shows will be on the sidewalk, roughly 441 Broadway. Rain location is the Saratoga Senior Center. Free. Donations appreciated.
• June 14: Fuego Sonoro
• June 21: DiTrani Brothers
• June 28: The McKrells
Van Trips for June
Private Tour of Lawrence Barisic’s Eclectic Art Collection
Wednesday, June 15, 22, 29
Choose a date. 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Limited to five people. Lawrence’s collection is comprised of historical 19th century world cityscapes, contemporary artwork as well as obscure and eclectic pieces of both local and world art. Subject matter ranges from fashion, propaganda, design, history, advertising, immigration and ethnocentricity to Andy Warhol and Ruth Bader Ginsberg. Complimentary wine and cheese. To reach Lawrence’s apartment you must climb a steep set of stairs. Pay $22 at sign up.
Carson’s on the Lake
Friday, June 17
Enjoy your lunch overlooking Saratoga Lake and the Vermont Mountains. Pay $10 at sign up. Bring money for lunch. Leave the Center at 11 a.m.
Berkshire Botanical Gardens
Tuesday, June 28
A showcase of horticulture and garden design and a “museum of living things,” the Garden features dozens of displays that are educational and ornamental, with Northeast-native plant collections. Have lunch at Pleasant and Main, a cottage restaurant in the Berkshires. Housed in an old general store, this dining spot offers sumptuous fare in a storybook atmosphere. Pay $20 at sign up. Please bring $16 admission and additional money for lunch. Leave at 8:30 a.m. Return about 4 p.m.