Register For Spring Programs & Trips
Adults 60+
Posted on: April 3, 2023 - 2:07pm
Welcome spring with other adults 60+ at these programs designed to keep your mind and body active.
To Register
- Visit https://www.crotononhudson-ny.gov/seniors and register online OR
- Download the paper registration form for each program and return via mail or into the dropbox at the Municipal Building OR
- Call (914) 271-5804 to request a paper form via mail
- Fees listed are for Village Residents with higher fees for School District or Non-Residents listed in (parenthesis).
MOVE
Chair Yoga – 8 Mondays, Apr 17 - Jun 12 (no class May 29), 11:00AM-12:00PM - No Fee
Learn how to incorporate yoga, meditation, breathing, and relaxation into your daily life.
Fitness for Balance– 8 Thursdays, April 20 - June 8 - 1PM-2PM - Fee: $70 ($80)
Build strength, improve flexibility, and reduce the risk of falls with this gentle exercise class for all taught by Caryl DePalma.
Low Impact Exercise – 6 Wednesdays, April 26 – May 31, 1:30PM-2:30PM Fee: $45 ($55)
Senior fitness instructor Lori Barr will guide you through a routine that includes low-impact cardio, strength training with weights and resistance bands, and balance work.
LEARN
Smartphone Tech Support - Tuesdays, April 11, May 9 & June 16 - 3:15pM-4:ooPM - No Fee
Presented in Partnership with Croton-Harmon School District
Be partnered with a middle school student & get help with your smartphone. Come to one session or all!
Upper Village Walking Tour - Choose Your Date: 4/23, 5/14 or 6/11, 10AM - 12PM - No Fee
Join Village Historian Marc Cheshire for a historical walking tour of the upper village.
Healthy & Fun Cooking with Alyssa - Fridays, 4/28, 5/26, 6/30, 7/28 - 1:00PM-1:45PM - No Fee
Presented in Partnership with Feeding Westchester
Join us for free cooking demonstrations and nutrition tips. Sample delicious recipes & enjoy fun giveaways. Come to one session or all!
Turn of the Century Croton - Thursday, May 4 - 10:00AM-11:3oPM - No Fee
Presented in Partnership with Croton Historical Society
Using rare photographs and postcards from the Croton Historical Society and other sources, Village Historian Marc Cheshire will take us on a tour of Croton at the dawn of the 20th century.
Defensive Driving - Saturday, May 6 - 9AM - 3PM - $40 ($50)
Improve your driving skills, reduce the points on your record and possibly qualify for an insurance discount through this course.
Demystifying Medicare - Saturday, May 13, 10AM - 1PM - No Fee
Presented in Partnership with Westchester Library System
Demystifying Medicare is perfect for anyone trying to navigate our complicated healthcare system for older adults. It’s for people who already have Medicare, as well as those soon to be 65, planning their retirement, or assisting relatives and friends with paperwork and medical decisions. In this engaging interactive session, you will learn about the various parts of Medicare and the costs associated with medical and drug insurance provided by the government and private companies.
Famous Women Photographers - Thursdays, June 6 - June 27, 1PM - 3PM - No Fee
Presented in Partnership with Westchester Community College
Participants will view the artwork of selected famous women photographers including Dorothea Lange, Diane Arbus, Annie Leibovitz, Vivian Maier, Sally Mann, Cindy Sherman, and others. We will discuss the time period in which they lived, influences on their content and style, impact on the art world, & personal life.
CREATE
Painting With Watercolors - 4 Mondays, April 17 - May 8, 1:00PM - 3:00PM - $100 ($120)
Join Hillary Hostetler for this course, which will cover basic watercolor techniques and the proper handling of materials. Enjoy creating in a fun and supportive environment.
GATHER
Ice Cream Social at Croton Corners - June 28 - 2:00PM - No Fee
Meet friends at the local soda fountain. Bring cash for your ice cream treat.
Lunch at Croton Tavern - Aug 9 - 11:45AM – 2:00PM - No Fee
Enjoy lunch on the lovely outdoor patio after taking a shuttle bus from the Shoprite parking lot for easy parking. Individual checks will be provided.
Mah Jongg at Croton Free Library - Thursdays - 11:30AM - 1:30PM - No Fee
Presented in Partnership with Croton Free Library
11:30AM-1:30PM Enjoy playing Mah Jongg with other experienced players! Bring your own Mah Jongg Cards. Walk-ins welcome!
Croton Senior Club - Fridays, 11AM - 12:30PM
Enjoy coffee, conversation & fun! Click here for more information.
EXPLORE
Join old friends or make new ones on these local trips. Transportation is provided from the parking lot at ShopRite. Pre-Registration is required. Fees listed are for Village Residents with higher fees for School District or Non-Residents listed in (parenthesis).
Bocuse Restaurant at the Culinary Institute of America - Tuesday, May 23 - Fee: $74 ($78)
Enjoy a three course gourmet meal prepared by students at The Bocuse Restaurant, which offers new interpretations of French classic cuisine. The delectable menu includes Beignets de Crabes et Mango Marine (Crabcakes with Mango Butter), Poitrine de Poulet Roti (Pan-Roasted Chicken Breast), and Chocolate Molten Cake. Beverages include iced tea and coffee. After lunch, go behind the scenes of CIA and get an inside look into the world of food with the CIA Experience—a public tasting, learning, and touring experience.
Round Up Texas BBQ & Cold Spring Stroll - Wed, June 7 - 11:30AM - 3:00PM - Fee: $3 ($5)
Join us for an authentic BBQ lunch at this inauspicious building near Cold Spring. If the weather is nice we can sit outside. Finish with a stroll through Cold Spring and perhaps enjoy a scoop of ice cream at Moo Moo’s Creamery. Individual checks for lunch and ice cream, but we’ll provide transportation.
Woodbury Commons Shopping - Wed, July 19 - 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Fee: $3 ($5)
Bring your shopping bags and get on the bus to Woodbury Commons! Featuring over 250 stores with savings up to 65% off, you are sure to find a bargain. Enjoy lunch on your own at one of 24 different establishments.
Lasdon Park - Wed, August 23 - 11:00AM – 2:00PM - Fee: $3 ($5)
Join us for a picnic at the lovely Lasdon Park, Arboretum and Veterans Memorial is a magnificent 234-acre property consisting of woodlands, open grass meadows and formal gardens with flower and shrub specimens from all over the world. We’ll make a stop at Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace on the way for you to pick up your lunch.
To Register
- Visit https://www.crotononhudson-ny.gov/seniors and register online OR
- Download the paper registration form for each program and return via mail or into the dropbox at the Municipal Building OR
- Call (914) 271-5804 to request a paper form via mail
- Fees listed are for Village Residents with higher fees for School District or Non-Residents listed in (parenthesis).