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The Yankee Express

Uxbridge Senior Center Events

36 South Main Street
Lisa Bernard – Director
Gail Boutiette – Outreach Coordinator 
Donna Oncay – Transportation Coordinator
Omer Boucher – Van Driver
Sally Selvidge – Activities Coordinator
Pat Ordway – Chef

Free COVID Test Kits
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Tuesday, December 12  - 9 am
SHINE Appointments available for health insurance questions with Pat Nectow.  Please call 508-278-8622 to schedule.  

Thursday, December 7 - 10:30 am
Veterans’ Services with Carl Bradshaw by appointment only.  Call 508-278-8622 to sign up.

Thursdays, December 14 & 21 - 1:30 pm
Come play Scrabble! If you’d like to join us for lunch and have a relaxing afternoon playing Scrabble, give us a call to sign up!

Zumba class on Thursday, December 14th & Low Impact Exercise Classes on December 7th and the last class will be on December 14th.  New sessions will start up towards springtime.

Friday, December 8 – 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
“PopUp Library”.  Books will be on display to check out, library card sign-ups, book hold pick-ups, etc. This program is being offered by the Uxbridge Free Public Library. 

Tuesday, December 12 - 1 pm 
Uxbridge Library Book Club. They will be discussing “Evvie Drake Starts Over” by Linda Holmes.  You are welcome to join us for lunch on this day, just be sure to call ahead to “book” yours!
 
Tuesday, December 12 - 1 pm
Benefit Enrollment Specialist – Tri-Valley, Inc.  Call the senior center to book an appointment with Katelynn Wackell.  Next date will be January 9, 2024. 

Thursday, December 14 - 12 pm
Annual Christmas Celebration w/Tommy Rull.  Meal is sponsored by the Uxbridge Elderly Connection Inc.  Call ahead to RSVP! 
Friday, December 15 - 12 pm
Uxbridge Fire Department Quarterly Lunch on Cooking & Electrical Safety.   Call ahead to RSVP. 

Monday, December 18 - 1:30 pm
“Ask the Attorney” with Attorney Ralph Tepper by appointment only. Please Call 508-278-8622 to schedule your appointment.

Tuesday, December 19 - 11 am
Uxbridge High School “Prism” Musical.  This is a 365 immersive musical experience!  Lunch will follow the show at the Uxbridge High School.  Please call ahead to RSVP. 

Friday, December 22 & 
Friday, December 29
The senior center will be closing at 11:30 am. 
Monday, December 25th the senior center will be closed in Observance of Christmas and re-open on Tuesday, December 26th. 
Monday, January 1, 2024, the senior center will be closed in observance of New Year’s Day and will re-open on Tuesday, January 2nd.  

Tuesday, December 26 - 11am – 12 pm
Ask the Nurse Free Blood Pressure Clinic with Nancy Favulli, Salmon Health VNA.  RSVP to participate and to join us for lunch.  

Thursday, December 28th – 12:00 pm – Annual New Years Eve at Noon Celebration!  We will have Storyteller/Musician John Porcino here presenting Celebrations of Light!  This is funded by a grant from the Uxbridge Cultural Council.  Come ring in the New Year with us! Call ahead to RSVP. “This program is supported in part by a grant from the (name of local cultural council), a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.”  
Thursday, December 28th– 12 noon
December Birthday Cake Celebration at noontime.

Card Game played during lunch on Mondays ~ No Card Game on 12/25. 

Hannaford grocery shopping every Tuesday. 
Pick up begins at 8:30 AM. Please sign up in advance by calling us at 508-278-8622 to reserve your seat on the van. 

Every Tuesday - 1:30 pm
Knitting Club  Come join the fun!  

Every Wednesday – 9 am – 3 pm – The Uxbridge Senior Center Transportation Program Community Shuttle. This shuttle is for seniors and individuals with disabilities to destinations such as post office, pet care appointments, hair salon or barber, bank, pharmacy & shopping anywhere in the Uxbridge/Northbridge area.  Note: this replaces the weekly bank/pharmacy and Shaw’s Ocean State rides.  Call 508-278-8622 for more information and to book your ride.  Requests require 48-hour notice.  

Wednesdays - “Canasta” Hand, Knee & Foot Card Game – 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm. 

Every Thursday – Play Scrabble! – 1:30 pm
Come by for an afternoon playing Scrabble.  Boards are supplied by the senior center. 
Medical Transportation is accepting appointments.  Call 508-278-8622 to schedule your rides.
The senior center is in need of the following donations:  Lysol wipes, newly packaged napkins, paper towels, tissues, toilet paper, ground regular & decaf coffee.   We thank you for your support! 
Feel free to contact us at 508-278-8622 or visit us on our web page at Uxbridge-ma.gov/coa or like us on our FB page or by googling Uxbridge Senior Center and our new YouTube Channel or even dropping by. 

facebook.com/UxbridgeMASeniorCenter
youtube.com/channel/UCNh_RIq99rucmFH-UO7VFBw
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