Senior Services
Glocester Senior Center 1210 Putnam Pike Chepachet, RI 02814 401-567-4557 401-710-9860, fax Hours: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Melissa Bouvier, Director
*NOTICE: We no longer go by the school system when inclement weather occurs. Any changes to our status will be posted on the local news channel as “The Glocester Senior Center.”
NOTICE: WE ARE RE-OPENING STARTING TUESDAY, JANUARY 19 WITH A PHASED-IN APPROACH
BOXED LUNCHES AVAILABLE FOR PICK-UP Call 401-567-4557 to order. Drive-thru pick up between 12:00 and 12:30 only. $3 suggested donation. Must have exact donation amount or a check made out to: Aging Well Inc. Please have payment ready -- this needs to be a quick transaction. Sorry, please understand we will not be able to socialize.
NOTICE: You must CALL to reserve your lunch 567-4557 ASAP. Minimum notice is now 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE by 11:00am.
DUE TO COVID-19, SOME ITEMS BECOME UNAVAILABLE AND SUBSTITUTIONS NEED TO BE MADE.
- WEDNESDAY - JANUARY 20, 2021
SHEPARD’S PIE W/MASHED POTATO, WW ROLL, FRUIT, JUICE
- THURSDAY - JANUARY 21, 2021
LASAGNA W/MEATSAUCE, TOSSED SALAD, ROLL, FRUIT, JUICE
- FRIDAY - JANUARY 22, 2021
MEATBALL SANDWICH ON WW ROLL, PASTA SALAD W/VEGGIES, FRUIT, JUICE
- MONDAY - JANUARY 25, 2021
CHICKEN POT PIE, WW ROLL, FRUIT, JUICE
- TUESDAY - JANUARY 26, 2021
OVEN ROASTED TURKEY SANDWICH, BEAN SALAD, CHIPS, FRUIT, JUICE
- WEDNESDAY - JANUARY 27, 2021
BONELESS CHICKEN, CORN MUFFIN, COLE SLAW, FRUIT, JUICE
- THURSDAY - JANUARY 28, 2021
SWEDISH MEATBALLS, MASHED POTATO, WW ROLL, FRUIT, JUICE
- FRIDAY - JANUARY 29, 2021
ROASTED PORK LOIN, MIXED VEGETABLES, WW ROLL, FRUIT, JUICE
Activities:
- Wednesday, January 20 - Knitting 10:00am-11:30am
- Thursday, January 21 – Social Hour 10:00-11:30am
- Friday, January 22 – Pictionary 1:00 pm-2:30pm
- Monday, January 25 – Sewing
- Tuesday, January 26 – Scrabble 10:00am-11:30am
- Wednesday, January 27 - Knitting 10:00am-11:30am
- Thursday, January 28 – Love You To Pieces craft 10:00am-11:30am
- Friday, January 29 – Pictionary 1:00pm-2:30pm
We are also taking appointments for the following between the hours of 10:00am and 3:00pm:
- Computer room
- Exercise equipment room
- Billiards room
VIRTUAL SENIOR CENTER In addition to our zoom offerings, you may want to check out our virtual senior center. Click on the logo below to view Age-Friendly Rhode Island’s interactive calendar of events!
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ZOOM CLASSES NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE Glocester Senior Center, along with our amazing instructors, is excited to provide your favorite exercise classes to you in the comfort and safety of your own home. Go to Zoom.us and Download the Zoom app from your desk top computer, laptop, iPad, or smart phone. Prepare an area in your home where you can exercise. Then when your scheduled class is streaming live, you can log in a few minutes prior to class time using the ID’s and Passwords below.
- Monday 11:00am Essentrics
(Must be a current Essentrics member; call 401-567-4557 for info)
- Tuesday 9:15am Yoga
ID 710 828 401 Password: Tuesday [case-sensitive]
- Tuesday 10:30am Strength Training
Meeting ID: 293 755 9837 Password: 049590
- Wednesday 9:00am Walk Fit
ID 492 634 585 Password: 370764
- Wednesday 10:30am Keep Moving
ID 528 366 601 Password: 038334
- Thursday 9:15am Yoga
ID 237 282 206 Password: Thursday [case-sensitive]
- Thursday 10:30am Strength Training
Meeting ID: 293 755 9837 Password: 049590
- Friday 10:30am Keep Moving
ID 247 351 049 Password: 053400
Annual Membership Form
Senior Dining Room 401-567-4557 Lunch is served Monday through Friday at the Senior Center at 12:00 noon. You do not have to be a Glocester resident, nor a member of the Senior Center, to attend lunch. Pre-registration is required.
Activities Click on the link below to view and print the latest calendar of activities:
The following Activity Rooms are available daily:
- Computer Room
Internet access
- Dining Room
Open daily Monday-Friday Call 401-567-4557 for more info
- Exercise Room
Treadmill, recumbent bike
- Game Room
Billiards, cards
- Multi-Purpose Room
TV, piano, exercises, bingo, dances, special events
- Food Pantry
Glocester Town Hall, 1145 Putnam Pike, Chepachet Every Wednesday 10:00AM-1:00PM; once a month pickup; must qualify. See Food Pantry Notice POSTED MAR 25, 2020
- Special Events
Valentine's Day Party, St. Patrick's Day Party, etc.
Questions? Call the Center at 401-567-4557. To make a donation or to order a commemorative brick, call 401-567-4557.
FARMERS MARKETS
- Glocester Farmers Market
Sundays 10:00am - 1:00pm starting July 26, 2020 The Pavilion at Kent Field 1111 Putnam Pike Chepachet, RI Fresh produce, sweet honey, fragrant soaps and other handmade items. Music and Food Truck. Rain or Shine! Senior Vouchers accepted
- ***IMPORTANT NOTE: ALL PATRONS MUST WEAR A FACE COVERING AND OBSERVE SOCIAL DISTANCING. ADDITIONALLY, THE BATHROOM IS CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE.***
- Scituate Farmers' Market
Saturdays 9:00am - 12:00pm The Village Green Scituate, RI Senior Vouchers accepted MORE INFO
- Farmers’ Market Vouchers
Farmers Market Vouchers are available through September by appointment only. VOUCHERS NO LONGER AVAILABLE
You must wear a mask and practice social distancing.
Please use the proxy form below which also has the guidelines for requirements and would need to be completed if someone were looking to receive coupons on behalf of another. Proxy Form
SENIOR MEALSITE Melissa Bouvier, Director 401-567-4557 (9:00am-4:00pm) Lunch is served Monday through Friday at the Glocester Senior Center, 1210 Putnam Pike, Chepachet. You do not have to be a Glocester resident to attend. A donation of $3 is suggested. Pre-registration is required.
SENIOR TRANSPORTATION Judy Branch, Human Services Director Note: Senior transportation to doctors’ appointments is available. Transportation to the Senior Center is not available at this time.
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