Pre-registration is required for these events. RSVP to 508-528-4430 or register at the Norfolk Senior Center, 28 Medway Branch Road, Norfolk.

Thursday, January 12 at 10:15 a.m. Norfolk Affordable Housing Presented by Susan Jacobson, Affordable Housing Director, Town of Norfolk. Learn about programs available in Norfolk, specifically for low- and moderate-income households. 

Wednesday, January 18 at 11:45 a.m. Elder Scams Presented by Tri-County HS Legal & Protective Services Career Program (held on lower level). Students in the Legal and Protective Services Career Program at Tri-County Regional High School have spent their fall term focusing on identifying fraudulent practices and financial scams that target the elderly. Learn how to recognize a SCAM and avoid becoming a victim yourself.

Thursday, January 19 from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Potsdam, the German Versailles This Virtual Travel Tour will bring us to the lavish Potsdam palace, Sanssouci, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by Prussian King Frederick the Great as his summer palace, it is often counted among the German rivals of Versailles. Marvel at the grandeur and splendor of this palace and virtually stroll the royal gardens as your local tour guide shares the history of this majestic town. Refreshments served.

Tuesday January 24 at 1 p.m. Presented by Therapy Gardens What’s better than a piping hot pot of soup or stew on a cold day? Forget the canned stuff. Come sample homemade soups and learn how to make them yourself using fresh ingredients. RSVP by Jan. 17.

Mondays at 10:15 a.m. in January and February Diamond Art Painting Diamond Art is a mosaic art form in which the artist creates a painting by sticking small resins that sparkle like diamonds on a canvas that has corresponding numbers printed by all the colors of the diamonds. All the painter has to do is take a diamond and stick it on the canvas. Materials will be provided for free for the introductory two months. You can start small with a coaster or a bookmark and move on to larger pictures as you become more comfortable with working with the materials. (Bring your glasses!) Please call and pre-register if you plan to attend one or more of the sessions.