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Posted on: March 14, 2019

[ARCHIVED] County Executive Curran Announces Elder Caregiver Support Group

Mineola, NY – Nassau County Executive Laura Curran invites residents to enjoy the many activities that are scheduled to take place during April 2019 at Nassau County Senior Centers throughout the area. Additional information and reservations are available by calling the telephone number listed for the Senior Center where the activity is being held, all listed below.


County Executive Curran also today announced that the County Office for the Aging, in cooperation with the Long Beach Public Library, is offering a support group specifically targeted to respond to the needs of elder caregivers.


The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019 from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. at the Long Beach Public Library, 101 West Park Avenue-2nd Floor Meeting Room. This support group will provide an opportunity for participants to share experiences and help one another. The group is led by Caitlyn Murphy, LMSW.


Persons interested in attending for the first time, or in need of additional information, should call (516) 227-8900.


APRIL 2019 ACTIVTIES FOR NASSAU COUNTY SENIOR CENTERS


FRANKLIN SQUARE SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER 

Wesley United Methodist Church, 619 Fenworth Boulevard, Franklin Square (516) 481-3322

 

Date: Mondays, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Program: Line Dancing

Presenter: Isabelle Desio

 

Date: Tuesdays, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Program: Chair Yoga

Presenter: Isabel Tiffen


Date: Wednesdays, April 3, 10, 17, 24

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Program: Tai Chi

Presenter: Patricia Gioia

 

Date: Wednesdays, April 3, 10, 17, 24

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Program: AFEP (Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program)

Presenter: Barrie Miller

 

Date: Thursdays, April 4, 11, 18, 25

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Program: Ballroom Dancing

Presenter: Marie Saccheri

 

 

Date: Thursdays, April 4, 11, 18, 35

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Program: AFEP (Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program)

Presenter: Barrie Miller

 

Date: Fridays, April 5, 12, 26

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Program: Chair Yoga

Presenter: Isabel Tiffen

All Programs Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

 

FREEPORT SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER 

Salvation Army, 66 Church Street, Freeport (516) 623-2008


Date: Tuesday, April 2

Time: 11:45 a.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Program: April Fool’s Day Dance

Presenter: Bay City Ramblers

Special Instructions: 72 Hour Advance Registration

 

Date: Thursdays, April 4, 11, 18, 25

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Program: Movement with Music

Presenter: Naomi Robles

Special Instructions: Please call (516)623-2008

Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

 

Date: Tuesday, April 16

Time: 11:45 a.m. – 2:15 p.m.

Program: Easter and Passover Party

Presenter: Tony Grant

Special Instructions: 72 Hour Advance Registration

 

GLEN COVE SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER 

130 Glen Street, Glen Cove (516) 759-9610


Date: Tuesday, April 2

Time: 12:15 p.m.

Program: All Round Music Performance

Presenter: Stan Wiest

 

Date: Wednesday, April 10th

Time: 1:30 p.m.

Program: Inspirational Afternoon: Sing Along Concert

Presenter: Don Anthony

 

Date: Thursday, April 11

Time: 9:00 a.m.

Program: Adam and The New Hearts at Ace in the Hole Trip

Presenter: Glen Cove Senior Center

 

Date: Friday, April 12

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Program: St. Francis Outreach Bus and Mil Neck Mobil Hearing Van

Presenter: St. Francis Hospital and Mill Neck

 

 

Date: Thursday, April 18

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Program: Intergenerational Discussion with Friends Academy

Presenter: Glen Cove Senior Center


Date: Friday, April 19

Time: 12:15 p.m.

Program: Passover Celebration

Presenter: Glen Cove Senior Center


Date: Monday, April 22

Time: 12:15 p.m.

Program: Easter Celebration

Presenter: Glen Cove Senior Center


Date: Wednesday, April 24

Time: 12:15 p.m.

Program: Earth Day Celebration

Presenter: Glen Cove Senior Center


Date: Friday, April 26

Time: 12:45 p.m.

Program: Birthday Celebrations

Presenter: Glen Cove Senior Center

 

Date: Monday, April 29

Time: 1:15 p.m.

Program: Pet Therapy

Presenter: Glen Cove Senior Center

 

GREAT NECK SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER 

80 Grace Avenue, Great Neck (516) 487-0025


Date: Friday, April 12

Time: 2:00 p.m.

Program: Veterans Meeting

Presenter: Great Neck Senior Center

 

Date: Thursday, April 18

Time: 10:15 a.m.

Program: Movie Day

Presenter: Great Neck Senior Center

 

HEMPSTEAD SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER 

United Methodist Church, 40 Washington Street, Hempstead (516) 565-1568

 

Date: Mondays, April 1, 8, 15, 29

Time:  10:45 a.m.

Program: Tai Chi

Presenter: John Briscoe


Date: Tuesdays, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Time:  11:00 a.m.

Program: Yoga

Presenter: Connie McKnight

 

 

Date: Wednesdays, April 3, 10, 17, 24

Time:  11:00 a.m.

Program: Zumba

Presenter: Janet Spiro


Date: Thursdays, April 4, 11, 18, 25

Time:  11:00 a.m.

Program: Arthritis Exercise

Presenter: Victoria Smith

 

Date: Fridays, April 5, 12, 19, 26

Time:  10:45 a.m.

Program: Wise Workout

Presenter: Cynthia Johnson


Date: Friday, April 5

Time:  1:00 p.m.

Program: Guest Speaker – Skin Cancer Presentation

Presenter: Northwell Health


Date: Wednesday, April 11

Time:  1:00 p.m.

Program: Cornell: Smart Snacking

Presenter: Robin Littman

All Programs Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

 

 

HERRICKS SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER 

Herricks Community Center, 999 Herricks Road, New Hyde Park (516) 305-8976


Date: Mondays, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Program: Stretch & Flex

Presenter: Barrie Miller


Date: Tuesdays, April 2, 9, 16, 30

Time: 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Program: Ceramics/Painting/Mindful Coloring

Presenter: Valerie Moreno 


Date: Fridays, April 5, 12, 26

Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Program: Pickleball

Presenter: Betty Leong 

All Programs Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

 

LONG BEACH SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER 

75 East Walnut St., Long Beach (516) 432-5555

 

Date: Mondays, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon

Program: Stretch & Strength for Life

Presenter: Kathleen Regan

Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging


 

Date: Tuesday, April 2

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Program: Nutrition Program “Hydration, How Much Water Should You be Drinking Daily?”

Presenter: Interns from Long Island University Post Department of Nutrition


Date:  Tuesdays, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 20

Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon

Program: Total Body Fitness

Presenter: Samantha Jurek

Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

 

Date: Thursdays, April 4, 11, 18, 25

Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon

Program: Zumba Gold

Presenter: Darryl Granum

Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging


Date: Fridays, April 5, 12, 19

Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon.

Program: Exercise with Sandye

Presenter: Sandye Pinz

Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

 

Date: Tuesday, April 9

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Program: Smart Snacking

Presenter: Robyn Littman

 

NORTH MERRICK SCSC AT THE JEWEL QUINN SENIOR CENTER 

Brookside School, 1260 Meadowbrook Road, North Merrick (516) 571-8675


Date: Mondays, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

Time: 12:45 p.m.

Program: Line Dance Class

Presenter: Linda Ottalloran, Instructor


Date: Thursday, April 4

Time:  11:00 a.m.

Program: Smart Snacking

Presenter: Cornell Cooperative Extension

Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

 

Date: Friday, April 12

Time:  10:30 a.m.

Program: Spring Tea with Treats

Presenter: EAC North Merrick Senior Site Council

Special Instructions: Please Make Reservations

 

OCEANSIDE SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER 

St. Anthony’s School, 80 Anchor Avenue, Oceanside (516) 764-9792


Date: Mondays, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

Time: 11:00 a.m.

Program: Arthritis Foundation Exercise

Presenter: Barrie Miller

 

Date: Tuesdays, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Time:  10:45 a.m.

Program: Dancercise

Presenter: Marie Saccheri

 

Date: Wednesdays, April 3, 10, 17, 24

Time: 10:45 a.m.

Program: Chair Yoga

Presenter: Mary Mazzone

 

Date: Fridays, April 2, 12, 19, 26

Time: 10:45 a.m.

Program: Chi Gong with Meditation

Presenter: Anne Eidelman

All Programs Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

 

LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER AT OYSTER BAY SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER 

45 East Main Street, Oyster Bay (516) 922-1770


Date: Wednesdays, April 3, 10, 17, 24

Time: 12:45 p.m.

Program: Tai Chi Workout

Presenter: Spencer Gee

Special Instructions: Donations Accepted

 

Date: Thursdays, April 4, 11

Time: 11:30 a.m.

Program: Chair Yoga

Presenter: Mary Lou Hass 

 

Date: Fridays, April 5, 12, 26

Time: 11:30 a.m.

Program: Piano Music and Sing a Long

Presenter: Joan Coester

 

PORT WASHINGTON SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER 

St. Stephen’s Church, 9 Carlton Avenue, Port Washington (516) 944-9654/55


Date: Mondays, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

Time: 10:45 a.m.

Program: Move to Music - Exercise

Presenter: Suzanne Meyerson

Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

 

Date: Tuesdays, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Program: Learn Sign Language

Presenter: Mill Neck Services Inc.

 

Date: Tuesdays, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Program: Zumba

Presenter: Darryl Granum

Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

 

 

Date: Wednesdays, April 3, 10, 17, 24

Time: 11:00 a.m.

Program: Aerobics

Presenter: Victoria Smith

Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

 

Date: Thursdays, April 4, 11, 18, 25

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Program: Tia Chi and Core Workout

Presenter: Maria Campanella

 

Date: Fridays, April 5, 12, 19, 26

Time: 11:15 a.m.

Program: Zumba

Presenter: Darryl Granum

Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

 

WANTAGH SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER 

(Formerly known as MASSAPEQUA PARK SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER) 

3606 Lufberry Ave., Wantagh (516) 797-5357


Date: Tuesdays, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Time:  1:00 p.m.

Program: Tai Chi

Presenter: Denise Synder 

 

Date: Thursdays, April 4, 11, 18, 25

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Program: Art

Presenter: Melanie Wolf

 

Date: Thursdays, April 4, 11, 18, 25

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Program: Sculpture

Presenter: Veronica Smith

 

All Programs Funded by the Nassau County Office for the Aging

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