Kick-Off to Summer Picnic
Monday, June 9 | 1pm-3pm | $10 | Must RSVP
Join us for our Annual Summer BBQ at the YMCA Pavilion — a fun-filled day of sunshine, great food, and good company!
Enjoy live music by Bill Gervasio. Feast on delicious eats from Home of the Good Shepherd (including: Veggie burgers • Hot dogs • Sausage with peppers & onions • Ham/Cheeseburgers • Pasta salad • Potato salad • Chips • Watermelon • Water).
Plus: Classic lawn games, laughter, and summer vibes with friends!
Let’s make the most of the season — together!
Supported by Home of the Good Shepherd.
Saratoga Living Speed Dating at the Center
Thursday, June 12 | 1:30pm | $12 | Must Sign-Up | Limited Seating
Join Saratoga Living magazine for a fun and lively speed dating event at the Center!
Meet a series of potential parterns or friends in this low pressure setting—chat for a few minutes, then rotate to the next person. If there's a mutual connection, we’ll help you reconnect after the event.
Two sessions available:
• 1:30–2:30 PM – Singles ages 50–70
• 2:30–3:30 PM – Singles ages 60+
Invite your single friends or family members that fall into these categories! We're opening it up to the public.
Each participant will enjoy a complimentary single-serve charcuterie box, courtesy of Refresh Kitchen.
Dine-In Dinner with Refresh Kitchen
Monday, June 16 | 5:30pm | $13 | Must RSVP
Dinner includes pulled pork, ribs, corndbread, mac & cheese, and collard greens.
Brushes & Bridles: Equine in Art
Tuesday, June 17 | 10am | FREE | Must RSVP
Join us at the Center for a special presentation by the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, exploring the rich history of horses in art—from the 1700s to the present day.
Discover how equine imagery has evolved over centuries and enjoy a rare opportunity to see unique items from the museum’s collection that bring this fascinating history to life.
Don’t miss this blend of art, culture, and storytelling!
Thank you to the Alfred Z. Solomon Charitable Trust grant - enjoy free or significantly discounted historical programs & trips!
Interactive Cooking Experience with Chef Matt
Friday, June 20 | 1pm | $3 | Must RSVP
Celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month with a lively cooking demo by Chef Matt from Refresh Kitchen!
Watch as Chef Matt prepares a mouthwatering Caribbean dinner featuring jerk chicken, red beans and rice, and sweet plantains. You'll enjoy a tasting of the final dish, and the fun doesn't stop there! Create your own jerk rub to take home and bring the island flavors to your own kitchen.
A delicious celebration you won't want to miss!
Thank you to the Alfred Z. Solomon Charitable Trust grant - enjoy free or significantly discounted historical programs & trips!
Dine-In Dinner with Olde Bryan Inn
Tuesday, June 24 | 5:30pm | $13 | Must RSVP
Dinner includes: roasted porkloin with pineapple chutney, seasonal vegetables, and a baked potato with sour cream.
Learn to Bird with Wilton Wildlife
Wednesday, June 25 | 2pm-4pm | $3 | Must RSVP
Curious about birding but not sure where to start? Join us for a two-part program designed just for beginners! Start with an engaging indoor presentation where you'll learn about common bird species in our area, how to identify them by sight and sound, and tips for getting started. Then, we'll head outdoors for a guided birdwatching experience, putting your new skills into action as we observe and listen for local birds in their natural habitat.
A perfect introduction to the peaceful and rewarding world of birding!
Thank you to the Alfred Z. Solomon Charitable Trust grant - enjoy free or significantly discounted historical programs & trips!
American Red Cross Blood Drive - Open to the Public
Friday, June 27 | 12pm-5pm | FREE | Must Sign-Up
The Center is proud to host a blood drive for the American Red Cross as part of our commitment to giving back to the community.
With one simple donation, you can help save the life of a neighbor, coworker, or loved one. Blood is urgently needed for patients battling cancer, recovering from surgery, premature infants, trauma victims, and more.
Join us, roll up your sleeve, and make a powerful difference. Together, we can save lives!
Reserve your spot today by calling 1-800-redcross (1-800-733-2767).
Games on the Green
Friday, June 27 | 1pm | FREE | Must Sign-Up
Join us for an afternoon of sunshine, laughter, and community! Enjoy yard games like cornhole, bocce, and more, plus great music and good company.
Bring your own lawn chair or blanket and kick back on the lawn beside the Center. Refresh Kitchen will be on-site selling delicious $10 lunch boxes, so come hungry and ready to have a great time!
Let’s celebrate summer—together!
***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.***
Experienced Country Line Dancing facilitated by Kevin Richards
Wednesdays, 2:30pm | Must Sign Up
Get ready to boot, scoot and boogie! Come by the Center and join CMA Winner Kevin Richards for country line dance lessons. *This class is designed for those with country line dancing experience and those who have taken classes in the past*
Beginner Country Line Dancing facilitated by Kevin Richards
Wednesdays, 3:30pm | Must Sign Up
Get ready to boot, scoot and boogie! Come by the Center and join CMA Winner Kevin Richards for country line dance lessons. This class is designed for those with no country line dancing experience*
Modern Line Dance Fusion facilitated by Mary Colby
Tuesdays, 1:30pm | Must Sign Up
Instructor Mary Colby presents Modern Line Dance Fusion. This No Partner line dancing class incorporates a myriad of musical genres and dancing styles, including: Motown, Oldies, Swing, Disco, Latin, and Country. This is a no pressure, just for fun, music and dancing class.
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, produce and food programs.
Please register for classes by calling the front desk at (518)584-1621