After 14 years of dedicated service as Executive Director, we welcome Elissa Berardi to her new role as Executive Advisor! | |
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Our Community Depends on You
Donations can also be mailed to
New Horizons Senior Center
PO Box 85, Narberth, PA 19072.
Thank You!
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Tues, Thurs, & Fri
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Meals are distributed on
Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at
Narberth Borough Hall .
If you would like a meal, please sign-up using the link below.
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Tuesdays, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
with Gerry Hébert
Bring your device and tech questions to Gerry in-person on Tuesday mornings!
(You must register in advance.)
Tech one-on-ones are free for
members, non-members can sign up for ONE free 30-minute session.
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JOIN US FOR HEALTHY EXERCISE EVERY MONDAY AND THURSDAY!
Agnes Palena leads Seniors in a series of healthy, gentle, and invigorating exercise routines, using weights and stretchy bands.
Open to Everyone.
Every MONDAY at 1:00 PM by Zoom
Please Note: Healthy Exercise on Zoom has SWITCHED from Tuesdays at 10:30 AM to Mondays at 1:00 PM, in order to accommodate our new Chair Yoga Class.
Every THURSDAY at 1:00 PM
either IN PERSON at Borough Hall
or by ZOOM
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BETSY KLAUSMAN HOSTS DANCE FITNESS EVERY FRIDAY
Join Betsy Klausman in a fun, fast-paced class designed to improve balance and strength while teaching easy dance steps. No experience necessary. Just wear comfortable clothing and come prepared to dance!
Join Betsy every Friday at 1:00 PM in person at Borough Hall!
(Zoom link available upon request)
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PLEASE NOTE: NEW HORIZONS
is not hosting any classes on Friday, March 29
in honor of Good Friday
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Next Available Day:
March 12, 2024,
9:30 AM - 12 Noon
with Heather Turner, Esq.
Heather Turner, Esq. is available in person every second Tuesday of the month at Narberth Borough Hall to help any Senior 55 or over to create a Will, Power of Attorney, or a Living Will, or to update an existing document. (You must register in advance.)
$35 For Members, $50 For Non-Members
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All Programs are FREE for Seniors, unless otherwise noted
We have great programs onsite at Borough Hall on Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Fridays--including our delicious Grab and Go meals.
We also have wonderful remote programs available five days a week.
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Tai Chi Class at Narberth Borough Hall
EVERY Friday in March at 10:30 AM
IN PERSON at Narberth Borough Hall, 2nd Floor
(or by Zoom on request --except on March 8
with Rosalie Pressman
Seniors are invited to Narberth Borough Hall, where Rosalie Pressman, certified Tai Chi instructor, will teach the Yang Family Style Tai Chi. Improve your concentration and balance while lifting your spirits with this meditative exercise. Please Note that the Center is CLOSED on Friday, March 29 for the holiday and Tai Chi will not take place on that date.
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NEW!!! Chair Yoga at New Horizons
Every Tuesday in March at 10:30 AM
with Roe Pietropaula, CYI, RN
IN PERSON ONLY at Narberth Borough Hall, 2nd Floor
Join other members and participants at New Horizons in this new 1 hour class taught by Roe Pietropaula, CYI, RN. Learn everything from yoga theory, seated and standing poses, breathing techniques, relaxation poses, and more!
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Game Day at New Horizons!
Every Tuesday in March, from 12:00 Noon to 2:00 PM
IN PERSON AT Narberth Borough Hall, 2nd Floor
Come and indulge your love of games! Bridge, Mah Jongg, Pinochle, Puzzles, Scrabble and more! New Horizons is hosting a weekly Game Day every Tuesday from 12:00 Noon to 2:00 PM. Bring an old favorite to Narberth Borough Hall or borrow from the Center’s collection. All Seniors welcome!
Due to an unexpected schedule conflict, our Chess Tutoring Program is currently on hiatus. We are working on resolving this issue and will be posting a new schedule shortly. All other Games will still take place on Tuesday afternoons.
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Pain Management
Wednesday, March 6 at 1:00 PM on Zoom
with Marisa Jacobs, Phar. D
Join Marisa in a discussion about managing pain as you grow older. Learn how to counter your pain through over the counter and prescription meds, exercise, alternative treatments, hot and cold treatments, and stress relief. Bring your questions!
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Knit and Chat with Friends
Every Thursday in March at 10:00 AM
with Chris Jackson
In-Person ONLY at Narberth Borough Hall, 2nd Floor
Bring your latest project--or something you just want to try--to this open group and join Leader Chris Jackson and other knitters for a session of friendly chatting and helpful knitting hints. All Knitters welcome!
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Walking Club
Every Thursday in March at 10:30 AM
with Pauline Rosenberg
Seniors meet at the Conway Entrance to Borough Hall (by the Fire House) each Thursday for an hour of socializing and exercise while enjoying a leisurely walk around Narberth. Everyone welcome! Weather permitting, call Center to confirm. Please make sure to come to the 2nd Floor of Narberth Borough Hall to check-in after your walk.
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World Affairs Discussion Group
Thursdays, March 7 and 21 at 10:30 AM
with Bob and Sue Bond
IN PERSON at Narberth Borough Hall, 2nd Floor
(or by Zoom on request)
Local historians Robert and Susan Bond lead Seniors in a lively discussion of current events. All views and political orientations are welcome!
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Book Club: "Lessons in Chemistry" by Bonnie Garmus
Friday, March 8 at 10:30 AM
In Person at Narberth Borough Hall, 2nd Floor
(or by Zoom on request)
with Chris Jackson
Read the book, then join the discussion with other Book Lovers. Hosted by Chris Jackson.
This Month: "Lessons in Chemistry" by Bonnie Garmus
A fascinating tale about an extraordinary woman who refuses to let society’s expectations shape her own ambitions and sets out to teach American housewives how to change their lives.
Click here to order the book on Amazon.
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Guided Meditation (for Well-Being and Stress Relief)
Mondays, March 11 and 18, at noon on Zoom
with Eileen Abrams, MA, M.Ed.
Join Eileen Abrams and try this gentle way to bring more calm and contentment into your life. Please note the change in time from 1:00 PM to 12 NOON!
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Virtual Film Club: "On the Basis of Sex"
Viewing: Wednesday, March 13 at 1:00 PM on Zoom
Discussion: Wednesday, March 20 at 1:00 PM on Zoom
with Ellensue Jacobson
Meet virtually with other film enthusiasts to watch great movies and then discuss them on Zoom later in the month.
This Month: "On the Basis of Sex"
Inspired by the powerful true story of a young Ruth Bader Ginsburg, “On the Basis of Sex” depicts a then-struggling attorney and new mother facing adversity in her fight for equal rights. Join New Horizons in celebrating Women’s History Month by viewing this dramatic rendition of the story of a woman who became one of the most important public figures of our time.
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IN PERSON Protect Our Planet
Tuesday, March 19 at 1:00 PM
In-Person ONLY at Narberth Borough Hall, 2nd Floor
with Pauline Rosenberg
Join in this discussion of different ways that you can restore nature and create a healthier planet. By taking care of our planet, we take care of ourselves! Led by Pauline Rosenberg.
This Month: Special Guest Princess Rahman from the Ardmore Victory Gardens teaches about Sustainable Gardening and offers advice during an Herbal Tea Making Workshop.
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IN PERSON Afternoon Lecture: "Stuck in Stuff"
Tuesday, March 26 at 1:00 PM
IN PERSON at Narberth Borough Hall, 2nd Floor
(or by Zoom on request)
with Mindy Mozenter
Join Mindy for a discussion on everything you need to know about downsizing and getting rid of your “stuff.” Learn how to make better choices about possessions and decluttering your life. Bring your questions!
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Midday Music: Klezmer
Wednesday, March 27 at 1:00 PM on Zoom
with Stan Fink and Eileen Abrams
Enjoy music and discussions of various great musicians.
This Month: “Klezmer”
Join Music Man Stan Fink and Music Lover Eileen Abrams to discuss this unique style of instrumental music. Klezmer borrows from Central and Eastern Europe Folk Music, creating a vibrant musical conglomeration that is pleasing to the ear.
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CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS!
Can you assist us with our Lunch Program on Tuesdays, Thursdays or Fridays from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, or are you willing to be on call?
Please contact us at our Main Number (610 664-2366)
Thanks in Advance!
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Please note: Masking is now optional at New Horizons.
While the rates of flu, COVID-19 and RSV in the local community were rising, masking was mandatory. At New Horizons, the wellbeing, health and safety of our members, staff and guests is a priority. We actively monitor the public health situation and consult with health care specialists as needed. Should it become necessary, we will inform you if masking becomes mandatory again.
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Regularly Scheduled Programs | |
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Regular Weekly Programs include:
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Support Groups: "Full Circle Discussion Group" and "Transitions and Changes"
Exercise Classes: Dance Fitness, Healthy Exercise Class,
Tai Chi in the Yang Family Style, Walking Club
And just added: Chair Yoga (every Tuesday in March at 1:00 PM)
CREATIVE ENDEAVORS
Creative Writing, Knit and Chat
CLICK HERE FOR AN OVERVIEW OF
ALL HEW HORIZONS PROGRAMS
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Please Note the following adjustment to the normal New Horizons schedule:
No programming will take place on
Friday, March 29, Good Friday
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Additionally, we offer Personalized Assistance Sessions, including Computer Tech Tutorials. Our Computer Guru, Gerry Hebert, will be IN PERSON at Narberth Borough Hall every Tuesday, starting at 10:30 AM.
Call 610 664-2366 to make an appointment.
CLICK HERE FOR A FULL LIST OF ALL
PERSONALIZED ASSISTANCE SERVICES
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NEW COVID-19 vaccines are available and recommended by the CDC for ages 65 and over | | |
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PROTECTING YOURSELF AGAINST
MEDICARE SCAMS
There are many different kinds of scams out there, and some harm more than the initial "target." Medicare beneficiaries owe a duty not only to themselves but also to the American taxpayer to do all they can to spot and stop Medicare scams. CLICK HERE to learn some tips on how to protect yourself against these insidious plots.
To learn about Gerry Hebert's Private Classes, Click Here.
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New Horizons Senior Center | www.newhorizonsseniorcenter.org
New Horizons is the DBA name of Options In Aging, a 501(c)3 organization, Tax ID Number 23-2003718
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