Tag: North Brunswick Senior Center

  • Speaker series to address teen substance abuse, internet safety

    Speaker series to address teen substance abuse, internet safety

    The North Brunswick Municipal Alliance Committee will hold a series of free adult community outreach sessions for residents of the greater Brunswick area. Carol Womack will address suicide prevention, and the link between alcohol, teens and depression, at 6 p.m. on March 21 at the North Brunswick Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. Nicki…

  • North Brunswick Senior Center to hold caregiver support meeting

    North Brunswick Senior Center to hold caregiver support meeting

    Oaks Integrated Care will hold a free caregiver support group from 12:30-1:30 p.m. on Feb. 26 at the North Brunswick Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. The topic will be identifying available resources for caregivers. Lunch will be served. For more information, call Jessica at 609-396-6788.

  • Farm to Fork gardening classes open to North Brunswick residents

    Farm to Fork gardening classes open to North Brunswick residents

    The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services will hold a Farm to Fork gardening class from 7-8 p.m. Tuesdays, March 20-May 8, at the North Brunswick Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place. Sharon Lohse, owner of Mindful in Nature, will present the lecture/demonstration/hands-on class designed to help residents plant a vegetable garden. Learn…

  • Gardening club open to North Brunswick seniors

    Gardening club open to North Brunswick seniors

    The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services will offer a gardening club for seniors from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on March 21 and 28 and April 4 and 11 at the North Brunswick Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place. Horticulturist Susan Lohse, owner of Mindful in Nature, will lead the group in…

  • North Brunswick Senior Center to hold discussion on taking multiple medications

    North Brunswick Senior Center to hold discussion on taking multiple medications

    Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, part of RWJBarnabas Health, will discuss polypharmacy, or the taking of multiple medications, at noon on March 16 at the North Brunswick Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. According to the Centers for Disease Control, 177,000 older adults visit the emergency room every year due to medication problems. For…

  • Learn about grandchild safety at North Brunswick Senior Center

    Learn about grandchild safety at North Brunswick Senior Center

    The North Brunswick Senior Center will hold a workshop on grandchild safety at noon on March 5 at the center, 15 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. Learn about “safe sleep,” TV and furniture tip-overs, button batteries, medication safety, emergency escape planning and more. Sponsored by Safe Kids Middlesex County and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital/RWJBarnabas Health.…

  • North Brunswick seniors invited to play board games on Feb. 16

    North Brunswick seniors invited to play board games on Feb. 16

    The North Brunswick Senior Center will hold a board game day with SLICE from 1-3 p.m. on Feb. 16 at the center, 15 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.

  • Groups provide New Year meals to homebound seniors in North Brunswick

    Groups provide New Year meals to homebound seniors in North Brunswick

    North Brunswick Meals on Wheels and the North Brunswick Woman’s Club provided more than 30 Happy New Year goodie bags to residents who are homebound who receive meals each day. This community service project was completed to support the Martin Luther King Jr. “All Hands In” initiative to commemorate the life and philosophy of Dr.…

  • Speaker series to address substance abuse, teen suicide

    Speaker series to address substance abuse, teen suicide

    Editor’s Note: The location of the Jan. 17 meeting was previously incorrect. Ex offenders will speak to youths at 6 p.m. at the North Brunswick Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. The North Brunswick Municipal Alliance Committee will hold a series of free adult community outreach sessions for residents of the greater Brunswick area.…