Upcoming Events

Upcoming Center Events

Brooks BBQ Fundraiser Supporting the Saratoga Senior Center

Tuesday, July 9, 3:30-6:30 pm 

Let us take care of dinner. Chicken dinners are $16 each and Rib dinners are $22 each. Each dinner includes baked potato, coleslaw and a roll. Preorders are strongly encouraged as we may sell out. Drive thru pick-up at the Saratoga YMCA, 290 West Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY. To preorder click here or call (518)584-1621. Bulk delivery options of 10+ dinners are available, please email haileyb@saratogaseniorcenter.org for more information.
Sponsored by CDPHP and Home of the Good Shepherd

 

Forgettable Four Quartet

Monday, July 15, 1:30 pm | $10 per person | RSVP

Join us for a performance by the Forgettable Four Quartet. The Forgettable Four is an acapella quartet formed in 2014 by four members of "The Electric City Chorus". Hearty late lunch including pork, mac & cheese and more will be provided. 

 

Birds of Prey

Wednesday, July 17, 2 pm | $7 per person | RSVP

Join Trish Marki for a fun, informative presentation about the unique behavior of owls, falcons and other birds of prey. Learn about the conservation issues that impact them and the human impact on species survival. It is a rare and fun opportunity to see these beautiful and graceful birds up close. No food during the event but an ice cream social will follow the conclusion of the event.

 

Karaoke Sing Along with Richard Lyons

Thursday, July 25, 2 pm | RSVP

Come on down to the Center for a fun afternoon of karaoke and sing alongs with Richard Lyons. Let loose and have fun! Snacks and refreshments will be provided.

Free Presentations

The presentations below are open to both members and non-members.

 

CDPHP Medicare Information Session  | Tuesday, July 9 | 10 am 

If you're dreaming of retirement or about to turn 65, it's time to make sure you know what to do as you become eligible for Medicare. CDPHP is here to help you understand with a Medicare basics seminar. This informational presentative will cover what Medicare is, diffrent parts of Medicare, the Medicare enrollment process, costs, prescription drug coverage and more. 

 

The Community Hospice Overview presented by Jamie Gallup and Joyce Crawford, RN | Wednesday, July 24 | 2 pm 

Join Jamie and Joyce as they provide an overview of the compassionate care, support and services The Community Hospice provides. Learn about the importance of connecting individuals to these services sooner rather than later. Time will be alloltted for participant questions. 

New Free Events/Classes

***The following programs and classes are open to Saratoga County residents ages 60+.  There is no charge for these programs. You do not need to be a member of the Saratoga Senior Center to participate in these programs and classes. These programs and classes were made possible by the New York State Office for the Aging and Saratoga County Department of Aging and Youth Services.***

 

Country Line Dancing

OFF for the Summer (look in the newsletter for information on our summer country line dancing)

Get ready to boot, scoot and boogie! Come by the Center and join CMA Winner Kevin Richards for basic beginner country line dance lessons. No experience needed. 

 

Soul Line Dancing

Tuesday July 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 | 1:30 pm | Must RSVP

Soul Line Dancing can be done by all. It is no pressure, fun dancing and you don't need a partner. Mary & Frank will have you dancing some familiar dances but they also add their personal touch and bring in oldies, Latin, and more!

YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR FREE CLASSES AND PROGRAMS AT THE CENTER!

Do you carry United Healthcare & are 65+ years old? You maybe eligible for RENEW ACTIVE.

Do you carry any of the following Medicare Advantage Programs?
CDPHP, EMBLEM HEALTH, EMPIRE BLUECROSS, EMPIRE BLUECROSS BLUESHEILD, HEALTHFIRST, INDEPENDENT HEALTH and MVP. You maybe eligible for SILVERSNEAKERS.

Did you know that your SilverSneakers and Renew Active membership allows you to attend all programming at the Center free, some exceptions may apply. It is not just for your exercise classes, it includes presentations, art classes, ZOOM classes, produce and food programs.

If you are taking a class in person, please register by calling the front desk at 518.584.1621