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IMPORTANT NOTICE:

On site programs are temporarily suspended indefinitely based upon the Governor’s executive orders. However, some of our programs are being offered virtually. See below for information.

Seniors with questions may contact the Senior program by calling (908) 788-1361 during regular business hours or via email at aging@co.hunterdon.nj.us.

The Meals on Wheels program will continue with a meal drop off program designed to eliminate personal interaction between participants and volunteers. The Mr. Fix-It Appliance Days have been postponed until further notice.

Follow the County's Coronavirus COVID-19 webpage for current information.

Join the Senior Center without leaving home as we “stream” entertaining and educational videos on performing arts, culture and history – all free of charge! All you need is a computer or tablet with a broadband internet connection. Matinees will be held on Wednesdays at 10:30 am

The Lanza Sessions – June 24th
The Next Industrial Revolution – July 15th
The Western Pacific Rim – July 29th
Falling Down Stairs – August 12th
Welcome to Nano City – August 26th

Find out how you can join us for a FREE Movie Matinee by, clicking here....

YOUR MONEY MATTERS - VIRTUAL PRESENTATIONS:

This is a virtual presentation utilizing web conferencing.  You may participate by computer, or mobile device such as smart phone or tablet computer.  Registration is required to receive meeting instructions,
invitation email message and login credentials (download flyer here...)

• June 26th at 1:00 pm: “Wills And Trusts – What You Should Know”
  Presented by Pamela Polifron, Certified Elder Law and Estate Planning Attorney
• July 17th – 1:00 pm: “Final Expense Policies for Seniors: How They Work and What’s best for You”
  Presented by Golden Years Design Benefits
• August 21st – 1:00 pm:  “Medicare Supplements: Do You Have the Right Plan? And How to Choose a Plan.”
  Presented by Golden Years Design Benefits

Pre-registration is required to obtain a virtual access login.  Free of charge.  Limited spaces available!  Please send registration requests to: rchrysafis@co.hunterdon.nj.us    

To register, you must send your request by email with your name, phone number, email address and workshops you wish to join.  Your email address is required so that we may send your video access web-link and password for each work shop.   

   

SENIOR HEALTH AND FITNESS VIRTUAL PROGRAMS:

All onsite and offsite fitness programs are temporarily suspended. Information is subject to change; please check the Senior Health and Fitness website periodically for additions and cancellations.

HEALTH AND WELLNESS LECTURES: Spring/Summer Series

CARING FOR YOU AND CARING FOR ME: STAYING WELL DURING THE CRISIS
Monica Townsend, Training Specialist, COPSA Institute/Rutgers University
Date:  Wednesday, May 27th - Time: 1:00 pm
To register, contact elangeveld@co.hunterdon.nj.us
This meeting will be held via Webex. If you want to call-in instead, a phone number will be provided. 

VIRTUAL FITNESS CLASSES USING ZOOM TECHNOLOGY ARE AS FOLLOWS:

All virtual fitness classes will be free of charge. Registration is required.  Instructions to join and invitation will be emailed to you.  You must be a member of the Senior Center and Senior Health and Fitness Program and sign a waiver to enter the class 

POSTPONED DETAILS COMING SOON:

On site programs are temporarily suspended indefinitely based upon the Governor’s executive orders. Seniors with questions may contact the Senior program by calling (908) 788-1361 during regular business hours or via email at aging@co.hunterdon.nj.us.

DUE TO COVID-19 EVENTS
MUSIC JAM UNPLUGGED BE RESCHEDULED

TO BE RESCHEDULED

WOMEN'S ADVANCED FITNESS CLASS - 2020:

POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE:
In our one hour, twice weekly, free classes, we’ll work towards your individual fitness goals as part of a motivated team utilizing innovative resistance, cardio, plyometric, flexibility, stretching techniques and exercises delivered in a friendly and social environment. The coaching is provided by a nationally accredited certified personal trainer who understands (and lives) life beyond 60.  This is exactly the kind of training that you’d find in major health centers, gyms and fitness studios, except that we focus on our needs at this great juncture in our lives as we progress towards the best decades in front of us. We also incorporate the latest information that impacts health and wellness into each session. Come join the fittest group of women in Hunterdon County!

Instructor: Nick DeTura - NASM CPT, Senior Fitness Specialist and ACE Certified Orthopedic Specialist

For more information and details, contact Eleanor Langeveld, Senior Health & Fitness Coordinator, at (908) 284-6128.  Open to Hunterdon County residents age 60 and over.  Sponsored by the Hunterdon County Division of Senior, Disabilities & Veterans Services.