The Charlotte Senior Center of Charlotte, Vermont welcomes newcomers, builds community, and engages visitors with courses, activities, events & presentations.
July Newsletter
The July Newsletter and Calendar are now available. To receive future weekly and monthly newsletters in your email, signup using the button below. The “Week Ahead” email is sent out on Friday mornings with activities, lunch menus, and special programming for the upcoming week.
Meals
Join us for lunch or take-out every Monday. See Good Eating for more information.
Forms
Find the CSC Participant and Liability Release form and the forms for joining Bone Builders here.
Upcoming Programs and Events
Monday, July 20, 9:00-10:00 a.m., Conversation Group
To register, call 802-425-6345.
Prompt: Do we make up our ethics as we go along?
Experience the Harkness conversation method, facilitated by Champlain Valley Union High School students. Originating at Phillips Exeter Academy in the 1930s, this discussion-based approach emphasizes active engagement over passive listening. Participants and CVU students will sit together at an open table, collaboratively exploring texts, problems, and ideas. Join us to share your perspectives on an open-ended prompt. To register, call 802-425-6345.
Wednesday, July 22, 9:00 a.m. departure., Birding Trip
Registration required.
To register, call 802-425-6345 or email register@charlotteseniorcentervt.org.
Explore the rich and varied birding habitats of Chittenden County with expert birder Hank Kaestner. This guided outing highlights Vermont’s natural beauty while helping participants identify local bird species and learn about the habitats they depend on.
Thursday, July 23, 9:00 a.m., Gentle Walk
To register, call 802-425-6345 or email register@charlotteseniorcentervt.org.
Enjoy the beauty of Nature! Come for a walk at a gentle pace with other older active adults. The group will meet the fourth Thursday of the month for a congenial non-strenuous walk. This month the group will walk along the trails at Meach Cove. Meach Cove is a tranquil, 1,000-acre certified organic farm and nature area located in Shelburne, right on the shores of Lake Champlain. Meet at 9:00 a.m. in the foyer of the Charlotte Senior Center. Questions? Contact Penny Burman at 916-753-7279.