APRIL & MAY REGISTRATION OPENS ON MARCH 18th
The 62+ Program is an activity group where seniors can get together and socialize while enjoying a variety of different activities, offered more than 15 times per month, year-round! This program is a great way to explore the area and make new friends while staying active. Activities include local fairs, theater trips, concerts, museum visits, shopping trips, bowling, local walking trails, themed luncheons, guest speakers, holiday parties, arts and crafts, boat rides, and much more. Participants are able to drive to most of our activities or we can pick up residents right up at home with one of our mini buses. Registrations for activities take place bi-monthly. If you have any questions, or would like to be added to our monthly mailing list, please contact us at the Recreation office via email at vjunkins@portlandmaine.gov or call us at 808-5445. Please be sure to include your full name, your email address (if you have one), your telephone number and your mailing address.
6/01-Guided Tour of The Western Cemetery
Come with us on a guided tour of the Western Cemetery! The Western Cemetery is an urban cemetery located in the West End neighborhood of Portland, Maine, near the Western Promenade. It served as Portland's primary municipal burial ground from 1829 until 1852, when Evergreen Cemetery was established in the then-separate town of Deering.
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6/02-Seadogs BBQ
Nothing quite says Summer like a night at the Seadogs! Your ticker also includes a ballpark-style all-you-can-eat buffet in the Gifford’s HomeMaine Ice Cream Pavilion located in right-field. Nothing quite says Summer like a fun night out at the ballpark with the Portland Sea Dogs! Your ticket includes a fantastic all-you-can-eat, ballpark-style buffet served in the Gifford’s HomeMaine Ice Cream Pavilion in right field. Come hungry and enjoy the game!
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6/03- Old York Step On Tour
Old York Historical Society's Step-On bus tour travels through historic York Village, York Harbor, Long Sands Beach, and features plenty of ocean views! Hear about the history and development of the town, from its colonial settlement in the 17th century to the growth of its tourist economy at the turn of the 20th century. The tour includes a stop at the iconic Nubble Lighthouse and an opportunity to step out and take a photo.
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6/04- Fraud & Scam Presentation
Protect your money! Learn about the latest investment scams targeting seniors, like wrong-number texts, celebrity schemes, and imposter fraud. We'll show you how to spot red flags (like pressure to act fast or requests for gift cards) and use free SEC tools to research investments safely. Don't miss this essential presentation!
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6/05- 9-to-5 at The Lyric Theater
9 to 5 The Musical, with jubilant music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick, is based on the seminal 1980 hit movie. This high-energy musical explores the themes of female empowerment and the desire for recognition and respect in the workplace.
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