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November Program Highlights at the Norfolk Senior Center

RSVP to 508-528-4430 or register at the Norfolk Senior Center, 28 Medway Branch Road, Norfolk. For a full list of activities, visit the Senior Center page on the town’s website: norfolk.ma.us.

Tuesday, November 7 from noon to 2 p.m. Nicky’s Lunch Trip Meet us for lunch at Nicky’s Family Dining, 460 Franklin Street in Wrentham. RSVP by November 3 so that we can reserve tables.

Tuesday, November 7 from 1 to 4 p.m. Health and Wellness Vendor Fair Over 20 local agencies and companies will present information. Get flu shots and health screenings, as well as eye screenings with the Lions’ eye mobile. There will be free giveaways, complimentary massages, and numerous raffles. Hosted by Metacomet Public Health Nurses.

Wednesday, November 8 from noon to 2 p.m. Veterans Appreciation Luncheon Join us for a celebration to honor and recognize Norfolk veterans. Luncheon of roasted turkey dinner with fixings and sides as well as dessert is provided by the Friends. Resident Phil Salamone will sing and lead us in patriotic songs. Special guest appearances by State Representative Marcus Vaughn and Legion member Lori Scholl. Masters of Ceremony are veteran residents Bill Crane and Duane Weiss. There will be raffle prizes including an American Flag blanket. Lunch free for Norfolk veterans. Cost: $2 for Friends members and $5 for non-members. RSVP required.

Monday, November 13 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wrentham Outlet Holiday Shopping Trip Get your holiday shopping in early before the rush. RSVP by November 9 for a ride from the Senior Center.

Tuesday, November 14 at 10 a.m. Town Clerk Meet & Greet Besides administering elections, what does the Norfolk Town Clerk do? Meet Carol Greene and ask all your questions. RSVP required.

Thursday, November 16 at 2 p.m. Before the Mayflower Presented by Paolo DiGregorio. The Mayflower arrived in Plymouth 403 years ago and marked a collision of cultures, peoples, and worlds. But what happened before that fateful journey? This lecture will explore the world of native New England, Puritan England, and the road to 1620. Presenter Paolo is a historian/archaeologist/educator with a passion for telling the stories of our past. RSVP required.

Tuesday, November 21 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Thanksgiving Cornucopia Arrangements Norfolk Garden Club member Rick will lead us in making beautiful Thanksgiving cornucopias with a liner and oasis. We will use live greens, flowers, artificial decorations, and a holiday ribbon. Bring a pair of sharp scissors, rose bush type cutters, and a small bottle of water. Space limited. RSVP required.