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Don't forget to check out our blog for fun pictures and exciting updates! Puppy Love Path to Well-Being https://www.facebook.com/EastVillagePlace/ We are so happy to welcome At East Village Place, we are proud to a new little friend to our conduct a "do what you can" exercise community. Born August 19th program; meaning, if at any point an Special Events in Trumbull, Ct, Destiny is a exercise causes you pain or severe & Outings frisky Yorkshire Terrier with discomfort, it is alright to wait for the the cutest disposition. next set of reps that suit your body's Bright Nights is back at Forest Park! Although she is still just a pup ability more comfortably. As we head Although our bus's maximum capacity is Destiny will not exceed 5 further and further into the Winter substantially lowered, for social pounds as a full grown adult. months we want to be sure that our distancing purposes, the Community A canine with style, you will, muscles and our joints don't stagnate. It Life department is determined to give more often than not, spot is extremely important to keep our every resident the opportunity to Destiny sporting a pretty little dress from her collection. Destiny bodies active. The Community Life team experience the joy of the holiday enjoys eating, sleeping and playing. Her favorite toys typically has introduced new, fun and exciting, season. So grab your coat and grab your crinkles and squeaks, but she also loves to chase a ball and to exercise routines to our daily schedule. hat, because we're hitting the road! chew on socks and shoelaces. When not at East Village Place, These exercise programs will help us to Resident Door Decorating Contest: Watermark University Destiny lives with her Mom, Nurse Kerri-Ann. We are all so thankful focus on and maintain our Flexibility, We are hoping to get everyone in the Watermark University's Inspired Art is held every Tuesday at to Kerri-Ann for sharing her bundle of pure joy with our Strength, and even our Balance. Of holiday spirit, by encouraging all 10:00AM. Our community's blossoming artists are thriving with the community. We are looking forward to watching little Destiny learn course we couldn't skip our Cardio day, residents to decorate their doors. We help of their talented instructor, Executive Director Pam Skiba. Pam and grow right before our very eyes. If you would like a visit with which helps to build endurance and are asking families to bring in festive helps to guide her students through the entire process, from Destiny, be sure to sign up with the Community Life department. stamina. Morning exercise is held daily at items and help decorate your family choosing a subject matter, to blending colors and using the proper 9:45AM in the Wellness room. paint brush, all the way to completion. We maintain small class members door. Also, feel free to reach sizes to maximize personal one on one instruction. If you are out to the Community Life Staff for interested in joining Inspired Art with Pam, please see Community assistance. Watch for the flyer in the Thriving Life to reserve a spot. December Newsletter/Calendar. It is believed that bucket drumming originated in the 1990's when a "Art is not what you see, but what you make others see." Outdoor Visits: will end by November teenager from the Bronx, Larry Wright, started drumming on buckets in the - Edgar Degas 30th. New York City Subway. The Community Music School of Springfield will be bringing this art to our community with an 8 week Virtual course, instructed by Trevor Pitts, through Zoom. Classes will be held every Monday at 3:00PM in the Activity Room. There is no experience necessary to participate in this engaging program fit for students of any age. Each 50 Benton Drive · East Longmeadow, MA 01028 413-525-8150 · watermarkcommunities.com participant receives a common hardware store bucket and a new set of standard drumsticks. We will learn how to hold our drumsticks properly, and what are the playable parts of the bucket drum. Be prepared to have a great time, and don't forget to wear your mask over both your mouth and ASSISTED LIVING · TWO LEVELS OF MEMORY CARE your nose. Stay tuned for more Virtual Programming to come. SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Note: Activities in bold denote 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise special programs such as live 10:30AM Baking/ Coffee Social 10:30AM Scattegories 10:30AM Color Me Calm 10:30AM IN2L Crossword Puzzle 10:30AM BINGO music, religious services, & 1:30PM Hearthside Book Club 1:30PM IN2L: Travel: Postcards 1:30PM WU: Sharing Short 1:30PM Sentimental Reflections 1:30PM Watercolor Painting Watermark University courses. 2:00PM Art Project with Olive 2:00PM Hymn Singing Stories 2:30PM IN2L: Presidents 2:30PM Meditation 3:30PM Happy Hour 3:30PM Bowling 2:30PM IN2L: Common Sayings 3:30PM Washers Toss Game 3:30PM Afternoon Walk 4:30PM Relaxing Music 4:30PM Relaxing Music 3:30PM Happy Hour 4:30PM Relaxing Music 4:30PM Relaxing Music 6:00PM Dean Martin Show 6:30PM Bright Nights Van Ride 4:30PM Relaxing Music 6:00PM Evening Stroll 6:00PM Jokes 1 2 6:00PM Rerun 3 4 5 10:00AM Mass on TV Ch. 9 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise 10:30AM Manicures 10:30AM BINGO 10:30AM Baking/ Coffee Social 10:30AM Scattegories 10:30AM Color Me Calm 10:30AM IN2L Crossword Puzzle 10:30AM BINGO 11:00AM Morning Exercise 2:00PM WU: Current Events 1:30PM Hearthside Book Club 1:30PM IN2L: Travel: Postcards 1:30PM WU: Sharing Short 1:30PM Sentimental Reflections 1:30PM Watercolor Painting 1:30PM Featured Movie 3:30PM Dancing 2:00PM Art Project with Olive 2:00PM Flower Arranging Stories 2:30PM IN2L: Presidents 2:30PM Meditation 2:30PM Afternoon Stroll 4:30PM Relaxing Music 3:30PM Happy Hour 3:30PM Bowling 2:30PM IN2L: Common Sayings 3:30PM Hymn Singing 3:30PM Afternoon Walk 3:30PM Snack and Conversation 6:00PM Trivia 4:30PM Relaxing Music 4:30PM Relaxing Music 3:30PM Happy Hour 4:30PM Relaxing Music 4:30PM Relaxing Music 4:30PM Relaxing Music 6:00PM Dean Martin Show 6:30PM Bright Nights Van Ride 4:30PM Relaxing Music 6:00PM Evening Stroll 6:00PM Jokes 6:00PM Sent. Sing Along 6 7 8 9 6:00PM Happy Days Reruns 10 11 12 10:00AM Mass on TV Ch. 9 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise 10:30AM Manicures 10:30AM BINGO 10:30AM Baking/ Coffee Social 10:30AM Scattegories 10:30AM Color Me Calm 10:30AM IN2L Crossword Puzzle 10:30AM BINGO 11:00AM Morning Exercise 2:00PM WU: Current Events 1:30PM Hearthside Book Club 1:30PM IN2L:Travel: Postcards 1:30PM WU: Sharing Short 1:30PM Sentimental Reflections 1:30PM Watercolor Painting 1:30PM Featured Movie 3:30PM Dancing 2:00PM Art Project with Olive 2:00PM Hymn Singing Stories 2:30PM IN2L: Presidents 2:30PM Meditation 2:30PM Afternoon Stroll 4:30PM Relaxing Music 3:30PM Happy Hour 3:30PM Bowling 2:30PM IN2L: Common Sayings 3:30PM Washers Toss Game 3:30PM Afternoon Walk 3:30PM Snack and Conversation 6:00PM Trivia 4:30PM Relaxing Music 4:30PM Relaxing Music 3:30PM Happy Hour 4:30PM Relaxing Music 4:30PM Relaxing Music 4:30PM Relaxing Music 6:00PM Dean Martin Show 6:30PM Bright Nights Van Ride 4:30PM Relaxing Music 6:00PM Evening Stroll 6:00PM Jokes 6:00PM Sent. Sing Along 13 14 15 16 6:00PM Happy Days Reruns 17 18 19 10:00AM Mass on TV Ch. 9 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise Merry Christmas! Kwanzaa Begins 10:30AM Manicures 10:30AM BINGO 10:30AM Baking/ Coffee Social 10:30AM Scattegories 10:30AM Color Me Calm 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise 11:00AM Morning Exercise 2:00PM WU: Current Events 1:30PM Hearthside Book Club 1:30PM IN2L: Travel: Postcards 1:30PM WU: Sharing Short 10:30AM Sentimental 10:30AM BINGO 1:30PM Featured Movie 3:30PM Dancing 2:00PM Art Project with Olive 2:00PM Hymn Singing Stories Reflections 1:30PM Watercolor Painting 2:30PM Afternoon Stroll 4:30PM Relaxing Music 3:30PM Happy Hour 3:30PM Bowling 2:30PM IN2L: Common Sayings 12:00PM Christmas Lunch 2:30PM Meditation 3:30PM Snack and Conversation 6:00PM Trivia 4:30PM Relaxing Music 4:30PM Relaxing Music 3:30PM Ice Cream Sundaes 1:30PM Holiday Movie 3:30PM Afternoon Walk 4:30PM Relaxing Music 6:00PM Dean Martin Show 6:00PM Word Search 4:30 Relaxing Music 3:30PM Afternoon Stroll 4:30PM Relaxing Music 6:00PM Sent. Sing Along 20 21 22 23 6:00 Happy Days Reruns 24 6:00PM Holiday Music 25 6:00PM Jokes 26

10:00AM Mass on TV Ch. 9 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise 9:45AM Morning Exercise New Year's Eve! FaceTime/ Skype/ Duo/ Zoom Library Visits 10:30AM Manicures 10:30AM BINGO 10:30AM Baking/ Coffee Social 10:30AM Scattegories 9:45AM Morning Exercise calls are available for residents. 11:00AM Morning Exercise 2:00PM WU: Current Events 1:30PM Hearthside Book Club 1:30PM IN2L: Travel: Postcards 10:30AM Color Me Calm If you are interested in utilizing If you are interested in 1:30PM Featured Movie 3:30PM Dancing 2:00PM Art Project with Olive 2:00PM Hymn Singing 1:30PM WU: Short Stories one of these calls to connect to a scheduling a library visit, please 2:30PM Afternoon Stroll 4:30PM Relaxing Music 3:30PM Happy Hour 3:30PM Bowling 2:30PM IN2L: Common Sayings loved one please contact Judy at: contact the receptionist at: 3:30PM Snack and Conversation 6:00PM Trivia 4:30PM Relaxing Music 4:30PM Relaxing Music 3:30PM Happy Hour 413-525-8150 or email: 413-525-8150 4:30PM Relaxing Music 6:00PM Dean Martin Show 6:00PM Word Search 4:30PM Relaxing Music [email protected] 6:00PM Sent. Sing Along 27 28 29 30 6:00PM Happy Days Reruns 31

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