Saturday, May 22, 2021

Franklin Senior Center: Email Blast - May 21, 2021

Hello Everyone!

Staying Connected

Link to the Senior Center - https://www.franklinma.gov/fsc

Link to the Senior Center Calendar https://www.franklinma.gov/node/39/events/day 

Link to Franklin Matters - https://www.franklinmatters.org/ and www.franklin.news 

Link to the Town's webpage - https://www.franklinma.gov/

Link to Mass.Gov COVID - https://www.mass.gov/info-details/covid-19-updates-and-information 


Rod & Gun Club fishing derby - Jun 5
Rod & Gun Club fishing derby - Jun 5


Tips

Finding Easy Walks Wherever you are: Hopedale Parklands with Marjorie Turner Hollman

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNABQOYhCO8


Music

More strange and unique musical instruments

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7T9jwMxQWA 


The History of Jazz part 1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATJX7gZ4D6w 


Just for Fun

Moments of animal genius

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2idDi4ukA8 

 

Woman gives toys to a wild magpie and he brings friends to play with her!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqSbDcks_uA 


5 EASY and thrifty outdoor DIY ideas

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oEgTyEoFFY 


Humor

Don't ask a man to clean the carpets - Jeanne Robertson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42fmu5LrNog 


Old Man Noises - Ross Bennett - This is hysterical!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=64OuCIuSCKk 


Kindness Matters

Dance for Kindness

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HtrP3XY5Wk 


Random acts of kindness, faith in humanity restored 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3un9mcmwtAE 



Upcoming Events email adoggett@franklinma.gov or call the senior center to register or inquire about programs.  Currently the mask mandate is still IN EFFECT until May 27th!  Not our rules but we ALL must follow them until they are lifted by the state and town.  Thank you for understanding and following the rules.  

*Monday 

11-1 Café Open 

1:00 Tele-Bingo 

1:30 Movie Matinee - Must be registered

2:00 Memory Café - via zoom

*Tuesday 

9:30 Busy Bees

 9:30 Chair w/Shirley -must be registered

10:00 Virtual Chair w/Judi 

11:00 Cardio 

11:00 Tailgate Tues 

12:00 Drum Connection - Must be registered - FULL

1:00 Low Vision 

1:00 Quilting 

5:30 Quarantini Time - via zoom

*Wednesday

9:00 Wellness RN - call for appointment

9:45 Chair Yoga - Must be registered

10:00 Knitting 

11:00 Mindful Movements - call to register

1:00 Senior Scribblers 

1:15 Healthy Sleep - call to register

1:30 Stampin Up! - Must be registered

4:00 Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group

*Thursday 

9:30 Busy Bees 

9:30 Chair w/ Shirley - must be registered

10:00 Discussion Group 

10:00 Virtual Chair w/ Judi 

11:00 Cardio - must be registered

12:30 Painting Space - must be registered

1:00 BINGO! - must be registered

*Friday 

9:30 FOFE 

10:00 Woodcarving 

11:00 Sunshine - via Zoom 

11:00 Café Open - must call for a table in advance

12:00 TOPS 


 Link to the Franklin Senior Center Calendar : 

https://www.franklinma.gov/node/39/events/month   or our newsletter

https://www.franklinma.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif6896/f/uploads/may_newsletter_2021_-1.pdf 



Attached you will find Donna's Fun Filled Activity Pages

https://drive.google.com/file/d/18O-365AqUgqlamGojZuqbyb2PdacMBCl/view?usp=sharing

Enjoy the beautiful weather and stay healthy!

Ariel



REMEMBER:

When searching for information about the Coronavirus, COVID-19 please use caution!  Unfortunately there are many false sites that contain viruses and malware that can threaten your computer.  Many look like real sites.  And remember to read the whole article to be informed.  Your best bet is to go directly to the CDC, WHO or your local government page (links below).   

https://www.cdc.gov/ 

https://www.who.int/

https://www.franklinma.gov/home/urgent-alerts/coronavirus-information-portal-updates-here



--
Ariel Doggett

Virtual Program Coordinator
Respite Coordinator
Supportive Day Coordinator


"We rise by lifting others" - Robert Ingersoll
There is no act of kindness too small

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