Senior Happenings

   DECEMBER HOURS
   Weekend hours: The South Brunswick Senior Center, located on Kingston Lane, will be open Saturday, Dec. 15 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and every Sunday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
   Board games, billiards, computer classes, ping-pong and more activities are available. Senior band practice is at 1:30 p.m. and social dancing is held from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.
   For more information about any event, unless otherwise specified, to receive one-on-one computer instruction or to suggest a weekend program, call the senior center at 732-329-4000, ext. 7670.
EVENTS
   Massage with Michele: Mondays at 10:45 a.m. to noon. $1 per minute. Call the senior center to make reservations for an appointment.
   Job bank: The job bank will match seniors who are seeking employment with part-time employers. Assistance with job preparation, resume writing or job searching is available. For more information, contact Marie Brown at 732-329-4000, ext. 7676 or [email protected].
   Amish traditions: Learn interesting and unknown facts about Amish living from a former midwife. Thursday, Dec. 13 at 12:30 p.m.
   Art lecture: Discussion about Spanish painter Diego Velazquez. Friday, Dec. 14 at 12:30 p.m.
   Concert choir performance: The South Brunswick High School concert choir will perform Thursday, Dec. 20. Call the senior center for more information.
   Art exhibit: Through the end of December, the senior center will be showing the paintings of Steven Todd Levine from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, the first and third Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and every Sunday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call the senior center.
CLUBS AND
SUPPORT GROUPS
   Yiddish Club: All who are interested in reading Yiddish stories, reminiscing and laughing are invited to join the Yiddish Club, which meets at 1:30 p.m. on Thursdays.
   Environmental Club: For South Brunswick senior citizens who are interested in environmental protection and want to learn more about the environmental problems facing us and our world. Call the senior center for more information.
   Bridge Club: Second and fourth Wednesdays of each month, 12:30 p.m., Senior Center, municipal complex. Lessons as well as free play during first monthly meeting. Tournament on the second meeting of the month. Call 732-329-4000, ext. 7670.
   Billiards Club: Three tables in rear of lobby, anyone is welcome to play, tournaments held home and away. Membership required for tournaments. Call 732-329-4000, ext. 7670.
   Golden Age Club: Brings seniors together with trips, parties and picnics. Dues are $8. Meets the first and third Wednesday of the month at 1 p.m.
   Knit and Crochet Club: Knit and crochet for good causes. Free lessons, yarn and supplies. Group meets Wednesdays from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. For more information, call Bertie at 732-329-4000, ext. 7688.
   South Brunswick Senior Club: Meets the first and third Tuesday of every month at 1 p.m. in the senior center. Meetings, monthly Atlantic City trips, a yearly picnic and more. For more information, call 732-422-9341.
   Successful Aging: Discussion and support group tolearn memory improvement techniques. Meets at 1:30 p.m. on Fridays. For more information, or to register, call Caryl Greenberg at 732-329-4000, ext. 7212.
CLASSES
   Bridge with Janet: Free beginner lessons at 9 a.m. and intermediate bridge lessons at 10 a.m. Classes will be held on Tuesdays. For more information, call the senior center.
TRIPS
   Drumthwacket holiday open house: Enjoy a tour of the governor’s mansion decked out in its holiday best on Wednesday, Dec. 12. Bus leaves Woodlot Park, New Road, at 10:15 a.m. Cost of entry and transportation is $7. Register in advance.
   Bally’s Casino: Buffet and the Osmond Brothers Holiday Show. Thursday, Dec. 13. $62. For more information, call Lillian at 732-422-9341.