Golf Simulator Ribbon Cutting with Dottie Pepper
Wednesday, April 3, 2 - 4 pm
Calling all golfers! Come celebrate the soft opening of our new golf simulator with special guest Dottie Pepper, LPGA Hall of Famer & CBS Commentator. More details and rental pricing are coming soon. Following the ribbon cutting join us for “The Perfect Swing” presented by Capital Area Physical Therapy & Wellness. Learn about common issues with golf swings, how the body moves during a swing, demands of swinging and basic golf related statistics.
Welcome to Spring Party
Monday, April 15, 2 pm | $10 | RSVP
Spring has sprung at the Center! Join us for live music from Bill Gervasio. Hearty late lunch.
Trivia Night
Monday, April 15, 5:30 pm | $5 | RSVP
Pizza bites served. Join us for fun, friendly competition! Prizes! "Where all those useless facts you've been collecting can finally come in handy!"
SilverSneakers & Renew Active Luncheon
Tuesday, April 16, 10:30-1:30 pm | Must RSVP
Open to SilverSneakers & Renew Active Members only. Please join the Saratoga Senior Center & the Saratoga YMCA for another fun filled luncheon. Listen to informative presentations regarding Parkinsons programs, blood pressure self-management, Saratoga Senior Center support services and more. Try out the YMCA's SMARTfit device. Enjoy a free lunch including pulled pork mac n' cheese, salad, dessert & more.
Spring Shops at the Center!
Friday, April 19, 2 - 5 pm | Open to the Public
Join us for a special shopping event featuring art, crafts, and gifts for Mother's Day, Father's Day, Graduation and more! If you are interested in becoming a vendor please contact Logan Audi, logana@saratogaseniorcenter.org, by 4/15 to reserve your space.
Volunteer Fair
Monday, April 22, 2-3:30 pm | Open to the Public
Learn more about volunteer opportunities at the Center. From in-house events and activities to Community Connections, volunteering out in the community, we have something for everyone! Refreshments served.
Long Term Planning Expo
Tuesday, April 23, 2-4 pm | Open to the Public
Learn about long term planning from senior living, home health care, home medical alert systems, estate planning, financial planning and more from The Wesley Community, Nascentia Health, Choice Connections, JT Cox, Herzog Law Firm, Burke Funeral Home, and Trinity Health Alert representatives.
Earth Day Party
Wednesday, April 24, 2 pm | $10 | RSVP
Let us celebrate Mother Earth! Join us for live music by Jeff Brisbin. Make your own "dirt cup" dessert. Hearty late lunch.
Controlled Chaos Improv Comedy Troupe
Friday, April 26, 2 pm | $5 | RSVP
Do you love watching "Whose Line is it Anyway?" Then this is the show for you. Controlled Chaos loves to "mix things up" by making each show unique in its selection of short-form games, including some they invented themselves. Snacks & refreshments provided.
How to Plan Your Estate presented by Herzog Law Firm | Wednesday April 10, 2 pm | Please sign up
An estate plan is a roadmap (a set of documents) that outlines what you want to happen to you, your dependents and your assets (and liabilities) if you are not able to speak for yourself. If you are single, married, and/or have kids, and/or have significant or unusual assets, and/or own part of or all a business, you definitely need an estate plan. This class will identify the “must have” documents to make it happen.
Home Safety for Seniors presented by Home Instead | Wednesday April 17, 2 pm | Please sign up
Join Home Instead for this informative presentation and learn helpful tips to keep aging in place, while making sure your home is safe and accessible.
Senior Housing Options presented by Choice Connections | Thursday April 25, 2 pm | Please sign up
Learn about who Choice Connections is and what services they provide. Understand home care options, costs, levels of care, compared to senior housing costs, amenities and level of care. Review funding options available for care such as VA benefits, LTC Insurance and Medicaid. Learn about other care options and resources available in the community-grants, day programs, volunteer organizations and more.
Taxes in Retirement: A Guide to Creating a Tax-Efficient Retirement Income Plan
presented by JT Cox, Continuum Wealth | Thursday April 29, 2 pm | Please sign up
Join JT and other staff from Continuum Wealth Advisors and learn how to create a tax-efficient retirement income plan, including required minimum distribution rules, managing total income and more.
***The following programs and classes are free and open to Saratoga County residents ages 60+. 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
Thursday April 4, 11, & 18 | 2:30 pm | Must RSVP
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
May dates TBD | 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!
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, HUMANA, INDEPENDENT HEALTH, MVP, AND WELLCARE. 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