Clubs and Organizations
September 28, 2023
From: Lapham Community Center and Senior Center of New CanaanPoems and Breakfast with Ned
Wednesday, October 4, 10 am
Come and join our own Ned Monaghan for a fun reading of beloved poems, in honor of National Poetry Day. Enjoy coffee, carbs, and conversation with friends, while enjoying the lilting tones and anecdotes of our favorite resident orator!
Breakfast featuring pastries from Patisserie Salzburg.
Coffee and Chat with Shannon and Ellen
Drink up: the importance of staying hydrated
Friday, September 29, 11 am, free
Drop by for a chat with Shannon and Ellen from New Canaan's Health Dept. Learn the signs of dehydration and tips to stay hydrated. Stay around for interactive games and conversation.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Tuesday, October 3, 10 am, $10
Art Gottlieb will discuss RBG's remarkable career including her years as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
French Film: Van Gogh
Wednesday, October 4, 1 pm, free
A beautiful and critically acclaimed film about Van Gogh. In French with English subtitles. Angela Kelleher lead a discussion after the viewing.
Classes beginning next week
The Wisdom Literature of the Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament)
A study of Wisdom Literature presented by John Schultz.
Wednesdays, October 4 - November 8, 9:30 am, $60
Beginning Yoga with Steve
Focusing on purposeful movements and proper alignment to improve strength, flexibility, and balance. October 4 is a free trial class.
Wednesdays, October 4 - November 11, 1:30 am, $50
Beginning Mah Jongg
Fridays, October 6 and 13, 9 am, $30
Learn the basics to begin playing this fun and popular game.
To register call: 203-594-3620 or register online
Classes beginning next week
The Wisdom Literature of the Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament)
A study of Wisdom Literature presented by John Schultz.
Wednesdays, October 4 - November 8, 9:30 am, $60
Beginning Yoga with Steve
Focusing on purposeful movements and proper alignment to improve strength, flexibility, and balance. October 4 is a free trial class.
Wednesdays, October 4 - November 11, 1:30 am, $50
Beginning Mah Jongg
Fridays, October 6 and 13, 9 am, $30
Learn the basics to begin playing this fun and popular game.
To register call: 203-594-3620 or register online
Movies on Friday at noon
September 29 - Are you there God? It's me, Margaret
Based on the beloved book by Judy Blume. Eleven-year-old Margaret moves to a new town and starts to contemplate everything about life, friendship and adolescence.
October 6 - The Lost King
An amateur historian defies the stodgy academic establishment in her efforts to locate the remains of King Richard III, which were lost for over 500 years.
Trailer: Are you there God? It's me, Margaret.
Free Services at Lapham
Connecting in Grief
Thursday, October 5, 1 pm
This support group meets monthly to offer a confidential and supportive environment to those who have lost a spouse or partner. For more information contact Marcy Rand, Adult and Senior Services Coordinator at 203-594-3083.
Blood Sugar Screening by appointment
Wednesdays October 4 & 18, 1 pm - 2 pm
Blood sugar screenings provided by New Canaan Department of Health. Please call 203-594-3620 to schedule an appointment.
Ask the Attorney by appointment
Thursday, October 12, 2 pm - 4 pm
Attorney Michael Nedder will be available for private, fifteen minute consultations. Please call 203-594-3620 to schedule an appointment.