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Tarot, Lenormand and Crystal Ball reader Mary Shimp offers readings in a small back room of the Senior Center every Thursday. (They’re currently waiting on a building permit to begin construction on a new Center next to the Saratoga YMCA.) “A lot of the members don’t want to say ‘senior center,’” Stacie tells me. Instead, Marketing and Outreach Coordinator Stacie Barnes gave me a tour of the space, which, it was clear to see, the Center has outgrown. Unfortunately, Liam, the Skidmore student who teaches the class (and whom some of the seniors find cute) wasn’t in that day.

I showed up to the Center at 9am, just so I could get my bearings before the 9:15am start of Japan and its Culture class.

FILL ME UP BUTTERCUP UKULELE FREE

This past Thursday, I spent the entire day at the Senior Center, participating in any and every activity I could Lois and her staff pretty much gave me free reign.

Ceramics? Trivia nights? Van trips? Book Club? I’m so in.Īnd so, naturally, I used Saratoga Living After Hours as an excuse to get myself in there, despite being a couple decades too young (the center is open to people 50 and older, who can join for just $25 a year). Saratoga Senior Center members waiting to see The Forgettable Four barbershop quartet.Įver since interviewing Lois Celeste, executive director of the Saratoga Senior Center, for our 2021 Capital Region Gives Back feature, I’ve been wishing the Senior Center wasn’t just for seniors.

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