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December Program Highlights at the Norfolk Senior Center

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

Tuesday, December 5 at 1 p.m. Note-able Neighbors Concert Come listen to your friends and neighbors sing! Note-able Neighbors, a 15–20-member choir from the 55-and-over communities of Rivers Edge and Pin Oaks, will be performing holiday favorites, including Jingle Bells, Silent Night, How A Rose E’er Blooming, What Child Is This? and We Wish You a Merry Christmas. Snacks served. RSVP required.

Wednesday, December 6 from 1 to 2 p.m. Return to The Moon, Forward to the Stars This presentation discusses the birth of controlled flight, the origin of NACA and NASA, the progressive flights to the first Moon landings, and the challenges that made Mars the next “giant leap for mankind.” David S. Ball is a volunteer educator with NASA. As a Solar System Ambassador with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, he presents topics related to American activities in space. His passion is the intersection of space and postal history. His first book, “American Astrophilately: The First Fifty Years,” was nominated for a national book award.

Thursday, December 7 from 1 to 2 p.m. Pearl Harbor Documentary In remembrance of the anniversary of Pearl Harbor, we will be watching “Pearl Harbor,” a History Channel documentary with witness accounts from American and Japanese service members. All welcome. RSVP required. 

Thursday, December 7 at 2 p.m. Veterans Meeting Join our first veterans group meeting, led by veteran Jim Schweitzer. Pizza served. RSVP required. 

Monday, December 11 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Enchanted Village Trip Get in the holiday spirit and reminisce about going into Boston as a child to see the holiday displays with this day trip to Jordan’s Furniture in Avon, MA. Enjoy a private tour of the Enchanted Village, an animated indoor holiday village, starting at 10:30 a.m. Watch LITE, a 17-minute newly enhanced Laser Imagination Theater Experience (Cost $8). We will finish at Montilio’s Bakery. RSVP by December 7. Ride from the Senior Center possible.

Tuesday, December 19 at noon Holiday Party: Ice Cream Sundae Extravaganza and Concert by The Elderly Brothers Celebrate the holidays with ice cream sundaes at noon, followed by a concert with the Elderly Brothers at 1 p.m. These four talented musicians will perform music from the 50s and 60s, plus holiday favorites and a sing-along. RSVP required.

Thursday, December 21 at 10 a.m. Holiday Piano Concert and Sing-Along Join Catie Siedel for a Christmas sing-along of favorite carols. Catie lives in Norfolk, is a junior in high school at Ursuline Academy, and is also the music director at the Federated Church of Norfolk. She has been playing piano since she was five years old and also sings. She performs at community concerts and loves to spread Christmas cheer! Homemade cookies and hot cocoa served. RSVP required.