File Photo/JFS Healthy eating and gardening guru Bernadette Getzler teaches a virtual class of Village by the Shore members how to make honey ginger chicken and apple donuts using farm fresh ingredients
MARGATE – The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore at Jewish Family Service will offer nine interactive, entertaining and unique programs in November. Plan to participate with friends, family and neighbors and enjoy these virtual and in-person programs.
Breakfast Workshop Hosted by UMC and JFS Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore, Wednesday, Nov. 1, 10:30 a.m.
Join UMC Volunteer Coordinator Michele Musto and Village Community Specialist Tina Serota for a breakfast workshop featuring Dr. John Kulin of Shore Urgent Care. Get the latest updates and what to expect from vaccines for COVID-19, the flu and RSV as well as how to best prepare for a safe and healthy season. Q&A session follows. RSVP by Oct. 24.
Positivity Project: Morning Refresh, Thursday, Nov. 2, 10:30 a.m.
Explore positivity with JFS Wellness Coordinator Mary Jean Arreola and Village Community Specialist Tina Serota. Learn ways to boost wellness, mind, body and soul. Topics include self-care, mindfulness, gratitude, meditation and resiliency. RSVP by Nov. 1.
The Village Film Society, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 10:30 a.m.
Join film enthusiast Tom Celandine and Village Community Specialist Tina Serota for a discussion about the movie, “Hannah and Her Sisters,” a comedy-drama that showcases the intertwined stories of an extended family that begins and ends with Thanksgiving dinner. Written and directed by Woody Allen, the film stars Mia Farrow as Hannah, Michael Caine as her husband, and Barbara Hershey and Dianne Wiest as her sisters. Available on DVD from the Ventnor Library or may be viewed on Prime Video, Apple TV, Roku Channel, or streamed on Vudu. RSVP by Nov. 3.
Memoir Workshop, Friday, Nov. 10, 10:30 a.m.
Capture your life’s adventures, history and ancestry with the Memoir Workshop led by award winning author and Drexel University Director of Certificate Program in Writing and Publishing Harriet Levin Millan. You will need a laptop or pen and paper for the workshop. This month, the workshop will be via Zoom only and a link will be emailed. RSVP by Nov. 7.
Comfort Cooking Light & Delicious: Thanksgiving and Leftovers with a Twist, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 10:30 a.m.
Join healthy eating enthusiast Sheila Hollander for a Thanksgiving food journey in search of a delicious, healthy meal and preparing leftovers. Learn to think about holiday recipes in simpler and creative ways with a new approach to comfort foods. RSVP by Nov. 10.
Positivity Project: Evening Retreat, Wednesday, Nov. 15, 7 p.m.
Join JFS Wellness Coordinator Mary Jean Arreola and Tina Serota for an evening retreat. Shed the cares of the day and prepare for a restful night. Program covers a wide range of topics, including self-care, mindfulness, gratitude, meditation and resiliency. RSVP by Nov. 13.
Coffee Klatch, Thursday, Nov. 16, 10:30 a.m.
Join a fast paced discussion on politics, technology, world events, arts, religion and more. Moderated by Tina Serota. Attend in-person at the Katz JCC Boardroom, 501 N. Jerome Ave. or via Zoom and a link will be emailed to you. RSVP by Nov. 13.
Lunch Around Town, Friday, Nov. 17, noon-1:30 p.m.
Enjoy a leisurely lunch with friends at Hannah G’s, 7310 Ventnor Ave. in Ventnor. Come prepared for good food and conversation. Order off the menu and pay individually (cash only). RSVP by Nov. 14.
Seminar by the Shore: Conference on Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias, Thursday, Nov. 30, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Join Village Community Specialist Tina Serota at a conference for family members, caregivers, and professionals who support people with Alzheimer’s and other dementias. The event includes breakfast and lunch as well as free adult daycare, discounted parking and Dementia Live. Cost is $50 per person. This program takes place at the Atlantic City Convention Center, 1 Convention Blvd. in Atlantic City. For more information or to register, contact Mary Jo Bernardo at 609-823-1850.
Unless noted, all programs are free to participate. RSVP for any program by contacting Tina Serota at 609-287-8872 or email tserota@jfsatlantic.org. A Zoom link will be emailed.
The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore is a membership program for adults age 50+. The program offers grocery shopping and delivery, intergenerational events, transportation, Kosher Meals on Wheels and more.
