May Brings Busy Seniors To Chatham

Senior Services of the Chathams has planned a DVD Series – Mon., May 2 – 23 at 10:30 a.m. “Medical School for Everyone” – the final installment of This Great Courses lecture series. This series is intended to increase your understanding of how doctors diagnose and treat diseases and how to improve own health by being an informed patient.

Scones & Tea – Wed., May 4. Ladies stop by anytime between 9:15 a.m. and 3 p.m. for a Mother’s Day treat! The senior bus is available for transportation for Chatham residents only.

Men’s Discussion Group Of Current Events is held Fridays at 10:30 a.m. Participants have found this to be a good venue for informal discussion on timely topics as well as a sharing of their past experiences. No prior membership required and all area gentlemen are welcome.

Nutrition Series – Tues., May 10 at 12:45 p.m. Topic: “Gluten-Free,” Registered Dietician Jenn Luster from Chatham ShopRite, will discuss and make recommendations for a gluten-free diet. Always a tasting! No sign-up.

Book Club – On Tues., May 17 at noon, the Senior Center Book Club will discuss “A Man Called Ove” by Fredrik Bachman. All welcome to attend.

Tech Session – Wed., May 18, 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. For this session, seniors are encouraged to contact the center beforehand with topics they would like to learn about on their tablet or laptop computer, and Chatham High School student volunteers will address their individual concerns. Must bring own device. If interested, call center at 973-635-4565 to register.

Nonfiction Book Group – On Frid., May 20, at 11 a.m. the Senior Center Non-Fiction Book Group will discuss “The Big Short” by Michael Lewis.

Glorious Garden Tour 2016 – Cocktail Party, Fri., June 3, 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. and Garden Tour, Sat., June 4, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Tickets may be purchased at the Chatham Senior Center or online at www.chathamseniorcenter.org. Tickets also available at T.M. Ward Coffee in Chatham, and at the Chatham Library. Cocktail Party: $50; Garden Tour: $40 in advance or $50 on day of tour. Proceeds benefit the Chatham Senior Center

For all programs, call the Chatham Senior Center for details at 973-635-4565 or visit www.chathamseniorcenter.org.