Senior Luncheon
We have tentatively planned our yearly Senior Luncheon for June 3 at Botto’s from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Look for the eblast with details and a registration form starting in May.
Tax Relief Help
New Jersey Property Tax Relief Filing Event will be held on July 15 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the East Greenwich Municipal Building Courtroom. The state representatives will be there to help any senior file their Tax Relief application. Keep a lookout for our Eblast with more details.
Senior Coffee Meet Up
We changed our meet up location starting last month to the Evangelical United Methodist Church located at 14W. Cohawkin Road in Clarksboro. We will still be meeting on the third Tuesday of the month from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
We will have complimentary coffee, tea and hot chocolate and snacks available for you to enjoy. We meet next on May 19. Come out and enjoy our company.
Senior Game Days
East Greenwich Seniors are meeting for some social time and playing games. They have been playing a large variety of games, including card games, board games, tile games, and other standards.
You are welcome to bring a game and see who would like to play it with you or come join in games with others. Come out to meet new friends or reacquaint with someone from the past at this casual friendly get-together.
These Game Days are being held on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month from 1:30 to 4 p.m. We will meet on May 14 and 28 this month.
Location is at the Evangelical United Methodist Church at 14 W. Cohawkin Rd in Clarksboro. There is an elevator available and the church encourages it to be used as there are steps down to the game room.
Senior Men’s Breakfast
The East Greenwich Senior Men’s Breakfast Club meet on the second Thursday of the month at 9 a.m. This month we meet on May14. We meet at the Swedesboro Diner on Kings Highway in Swedesboro, next to Spirit Dodge. All participants are responsible for paying for their own meal.
Calling all ARTSTS!
It’s time to share your passion with fellow creatives from East Greenwich. The East Greenwich Senior Art Club is welcoming all seniors who enjoy drawing, painting, crafting, needlework, beading, sculpture, mosaics, miniatures, quilting, stained glass and more. We meet every Monday afternoon from 1 to 4 p.m. at the EU Methodist Church at 14W. Cohawkin Road.
If you are just getting started in your “art journey” this is a great opportunity to learn from other members. Our group consists of friendly, sharing people.
Bring your supplies. No fees. Beginners are welcome. For info email egartclub@yahoo.com or call Jackie at 609-471-2275 with questions.
Upcoming Craft Classes:
Sign up for upcoming craft classes. All will be held at the EUM Church from 1 to 3 p.m. A $5 fee will be charged each participant. Look for Eblasts coming soon.
Email us at seniors@eastgreenwichnj.com with questions or to sign up.
Quilling Class – May 18; Wooden Sign Painting – June 1; Pop Up Cards – June 8; Decoupage Shells – June 15.
Anyone interested in drumming buckets? We are looking into doing a class with a percussion teacher to learn this skill!!! We have a few interested participants. If interested, contact us at seniors@eastgreenwichnj.com with name and contact info.
Club Notices
If you are over 55 and live in East Greenwich Township, please join us for our monthly meetings. We meet the first Thursday of every month at 10 a.m. in the East Greenwich Municipal Building on Democrat Road. We welcome new members to help us rebuild our senior group into an active group with planned activities and outings.
Please come to our meetings to help us promote more activities in our community. For additional info, email us at seniors@eastgreenwichnj.com.
Email blasts
Are you signed up to receive East Greenwich email notices?
Go to eastgreenwichnj.com. and tap on the picture with the phone icon and “Stay informed with the latest news, events, and announcements. Sign up now.”
Type in your name and email address on both the Township News and the Senior News to get notices from the township about: township meetings, notices regarding changes in trash schedule or other services and events, announcement of upcoming events in the township, Senior Game Day dates and other senior events put on during the year.
Contact the East Greenwich Senior Committee at seniors@eastgreenwichnj.com with questions and comments.
