Seniors Calendar

Upcoming Events - please click on Event for further information
March
Srs. Grocery Shopping for residents of Glenmont, Selkirk and South Bethlehem Thursday, March 04, 2010
to Thursday, December 23, 2010
Weekly grocery shopping for Seniors residing in Glenmont, Selkirk and South Bethlehem. Weeks alternate between shopping at Hannaford in Delaware Plaza and Price Chopper in Glenmont. For more information, contact the Senior Services Department at ...
Srs. Grocery Shopping for residents of Good Samaritan Senior Housing and Van Allen Senior Apartments Friday, March 05, 2010
to Thursday, December 23, 2010
Weekly grocery shopping for Seniors residing in Elsmere, Delmar, Slingerlands, North Bethlehem and Marie Rose Manor. Weeks alternate between shopping at Hannaford in Delaware Plaza and Price Chopper in Glenmont. For more information, contact the Se...
Srs. Grocery Shopping for residents of Elsmere, Delmar, Slingerlands, N. Bethlehem & Marie Rose Manor Wednesday, March 10, 2010
to Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Weekly grocery shopping for Seniors residing in Elsmere, Delmar, Slingerlands, North Bethlehem and Marie Rose Manor. Weeks alternate between shopping at Hannaford in Delaware Plaza and Price Chopper in Slingerlands. For more information, contact th...
Health and Wellness Program - Fun At Your Age?... You Bet!! Friday, March 12, 2010
Health and Wellness Program

Spring ahead by attending a continuing program series that focuses on various health and wellness issues. Programs will be held on Fridays from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., during the month of March, at Bethlehem Town ...
St. Patrick´s Celebration Luncheon and Bake Sale Saturday, March 13, 2010
St. Patrick’s Celebration Luncheon
Saturday, March 13, 2010
V.F.W. Post #3185
404 Delaware Avenue in Delmar
Cost: $7.50 (sandwich) + cost of beverage
(day of event)
or
Cost: $8.00 (dinner) + cost of beverage
(day o...
Curtain Call Theatre´s Production of "The Miracle Worker" Sunday, March 14, 2010
Curtain Call Theatre
Curtain Call Theatre offers year-round
theatre in an intimate setting!
Old Loudon Rd. in Latham
Sunday, March 14, 2010
Time: 3:00 p.m.
“The Miracle Worker”
By William Gibson
Cost: $20.00, Chec...
Daylight Savings Time Begins, Move Clocks One Hour Ahead Sunday, March 14, 2010
Change the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.
Albany County Veterans Service Bureau Officer available Tuesday, March 16, 2010
A Veterans Service Officer will be available, by appointment, the third Tuesday of each month to meet with veterans and/or family members to present information about various veterans´ benefits such as
  1. Disability and Education Benefits
H.E.A.P. Application Assistance - help with energy related bills, free, for all ages Wednesday, March 17, 2010
This is available for ALL County residents regardless of age.

Appointments preferred but not required.

The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) helps individuals on fixed or low incomes (approximately $1,963 per month for 1 indiv...
Performance by the Bethlehem Senior Chorus and Trash and Treasure Sale Thursday, March 18, 2010
Bethlehem Senior Citizens invite you to join them!

The Bethlehem Senior Chorus
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Bethlehem Town Hall, Auditorium
Time: 1:00 p.m.

On Thursday, March 18th at 1:00 p.m., Bethlehem Senior Citizen...
Health and Wellness Program - Overcoming Vision Loss Friday, March 19, 2010
Health and Wellness Program

Spring ahead by attending a continuing program series that focuses on various health and wellness issues. Programs will be held on Fridays from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., during the month of March, at Bethlehem Town ...
Alzheimer´s Caregiver Support Group, 4th Wednesday of the month Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Co-sponsored by the Bethlehem Senior Services and the Alzheimer’s Association, held at the Bethlehem Town Hall, 445 Delaware Avenue, Delmar generally on the fourth Wednesday of the month.
Lunch and Musical Program Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Meals . . . Music and More!
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Where: First Reformed Church of Bethlehem, 38 Church Road in Selkirk
When: 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Join the fun!

On Wednesday, March 24th, join us for lunch fol...
Participate in this Research Project and you could earn gift cards Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Have you fallen twice in the past six months? If so . . . Check out this Research Project!

Wednesday, March 24th or Wednesday, March 31st
Bethlehem Town Hall, Room 101
To register, call 439-4955 #1176

You may qualify for a ...
Capital Repertory´s Performance of "To Kill A Mockingbird" and Lunch Out Thursday, March 25, 2010
Capital Repertory Company
“To Kill a Mockingbird”
Adapted by Christopher Sergel, from the novel by
Harper Lee
Thursday, March 25, 2010
Cost: $10.00, Checks payable to:
Town of Bethlehem (theatre ticket only)
Lunch-Out ...
Medicare Basics Thursday, March 25, 2010
Are you turning 65 this year?

Medicare Basics
Thursday, March 25th
10:00 a.m. to NOON

Where: Bethlehem Town Hall-Room 101
Registrations: 439-4955 #1176

Come learn about the basics of Medicare and EPIC, New Yor...
Health and Wellness Program - Foot Health Friday, March 26, 2010
Health and Wellness Program

Spring ahead by attending a continuing program series that focuses on various health and wellness issues. Programs will be held on Fridays from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., during the month of March, at Bethlehem Town ...
Living Healthy Workshop Series, reservation required Monday, March 29, 2010
to Monday, May 03, 2010
A Living Healthy* Workshop Series
Reservations a must! To register, call 439-4955 #1176

Are you living with an ongoing health condition such as obesity, heart disease, arthritis, or diabetes? Do you want to build a six week Action...
Participate in this Research Project and earn gift cards Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Have you fallen twice in the past six months? If so . . . Check out this Research Project!

Wednesday, March 24th or Wednesday, March 31st
Bethlehem Town Hall, Room 101
To register, call 439-4955 #1176

You may qualify for a ...
April
April is National Volunteer Month Thursday, April 01, 2010
to Friday, April 30, 2010
National Volunteer Week is a special time set aside to honor the people who donate their time, talent and energy to their community. It is also meant to raise awareness of the vital contribution volunteers make.

Bethlehem Senior Services ...
No Senior Transportation Available 4/2 Friday, April 02, 2010
Good Friday
Senior Transportation to Colonie Center and Northway Mall Monday, April 05, 2010
Bethlehem Senior Transportation offers transportion to area malls. Call 439-5770 for reservations.

Many people suffer from symptoms caused by exposure to perfumes in the air, that is, perfume worn by others. In you plan to ride on senior tr...
Senior Discussion Group, 1st Wednesday of the month Wednesday, April 07, 2010
The Senior Discussion Group, facilitated by Jane Sanders, LMSW, targets life cycle events, human-interest stories and reminiscences of the past. The group meets the first Wednesday of each month from 10:30 a.m. until noon in Room 107 of the Bethlehem...
Senior Legal Services Program - FREE Thursday, April 08, 2010
The Senior Legal Services Program provides legal services for residents of Albany County who are 60 years of age or older. This program is funded by the Albany County Department for Aging and is staffed through the Legal Aid Society of Northeastern ...
Food Stamp Assistance and Medicaid Representative Monday, April 12, 2010
A representative from the Legal Aid Society and an Albany County Department of Social Services Medicaid representative will be available at the Bethlehem Town Hall to answer your questions concerning food stamps and Medicaid and/or to assist with app...
Dinner by the Department of Culinary Arts, SCCC Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Dinner-Out
The Department of Hotel, Culinary Arts and Tourism of Schenectady County Community College
Tuesday evening, April 13, 2010
Time: 6:00 p.m. (dinner served)
Cost: $25.00, Checks payable to:
Town of Bethlehem

...
"The Cowboy Revue with the Delmar Desperados" and optional lunch out Friday, April 16, 2010
“The Cowboy Revue with the
Delmar Desperados”
presented by
Desperados Will Vail and Ron Tweedie
Sponsored by Bethlehem Senior Services,
Bethlehem Senior Projects, Inc.
and the Bethlehem Public Library at
451 Delaware...
C-R Productions presents "Gypsy" at the Cohoes Music Hall Saturday, April 17, 2010
C-R Productions at the
Cohoes Music Hall
“Gypsy”
Music by Jule Styne & lyrics
by Stephen Sondheim
Saturday, April 17, 2010
Time: 3:00 p.m. matinee
Cost: $23.00
Checks payable to:
Town of Bethlehem

...
April National Volunteer Week 4/18-4/24 Sunday, April 18, 2010
to Saturday, April 24, 2010
National Volunteer Week, April 19th through April 25th, is a special time set aside to honor the people who donate their time, talent and energy to their community. It is also meant to raise awareness of the vital contribution volunteers make.
...
Albany County Veterans Service Bureau Officer available 4/20 Tuesday, April 20, 2010
A Veterans Service Officer will be available, by appointment, the third Tuesday of each month to meet with veterans and/or family members to present information about various veterans´ benefits such as
  1. Disability and Education Benefits
Curtain Call Theatre´s Production of "Harvey" Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Curtain Call Theatre
Old Loudon Rd. in Latham
Sunday, April 25, 2010
Time: 3:00 p.m.
“Harvey”, By Mary Chase
Cost: $20.00, Checks payable to: Town of Bethlehem

“Harvey” is a magical story of Elwood P. Dowd and hi...
Performance of NYS Theatre Institute´s "Orphan Train" and lunch out Tuesday, April 20, 2010
NYSTI 35
New York State Theatre Institute
“Orphan Train”
from the novel by
L.E. McCullough
Music by Doug Katsaros
Lyrics by Michael Greer
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Cost: $12.00, Checks payable to:
Town of Bethle...
H.E.A.P. Application Assistance - help with energy related bills, free, for all ages Wednesday, April 21, 2010
This is available for ALL County residents regardless of age.

Appointments preferred but not required.

The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) helps individuals on fixed or low incomes with energy related bills. A representativ...
Musical Program and Lunch Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Meals . . . Music and More!
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Where: First Reformed Church of Bethlehem, 38 Church Road in Selkirk
When: 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.


On Wednesday, April 21st, join us for lunch followed by a musical...
WNYT Earth Day Electronics & Air Conditioner Collection 4/24 Saturday, April 24, 2010
In order to participate in the 7th Annual Capital Region Collection sponsored by WNYT, Advanced Recovery, Inc., NYSERDA, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation and other sponsors, you will need a coupon. For more information or to get a coupon...
Alzheimer´s Caregiver Support Group, 4th Wednesday of the month Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Co-sponsored by the Bethlehem Senior Services and the Alzheimer’s Association, held at the Bethlehem Town Hall, 445 Delaware Avenue, Delmar generally on the fourth Wednesday of the month.
Arbor Day Friday, April 30, 2010
Arbor Day is a nationally-celebrated observance that encourages tree planting and care.

Founded by J. Sterling Morton in Nebraska in 1872, National Arbor Day is celebrated each year on the last Friday in April.
May
Household Hazardous Waste Collection and Computer Recycling Day Saturday, May 01, 2010
Residents who attend this program must bring proof of residency such as a driver’s license or current tax bill. Please make sure all lids are secure and cans and bottles or containers are in boxes to prevent spills. Do not smoke near chemicals or l...
Roast Beef Dinner Sunday, May 02, 2010
Roast Beef Dinner
Sponsored by
Berne Volunteer Fire Company & Fire Auxiliary
Berne Fire Department
Sunday, May 2, 2010
Dinner served at NOON
Cost: $10.00, at the door
Take Outs - $11.00
(prices may change closer to d...
Senior Transportation to WalMart in Glenmont Monday, May 03, 2010
Bethlehem Senior Transportation offers transportion to area malls. Call 439-5770 for reservations.
Senior Discussion Group, 1st Wednesday of the month Wednesday, May 05, 2010
The Senior Discussion Group, facilitated by Jane Sanders, LMSW, targets life cycle events, human-interest stories and reminiscences of the past. The group meets the first Wednesday of each month from 10:30 a.m. until noon in Room 107 of the Bethlehem...
Musical Program at the Library and optional lunch out Friday, May 07, 2010
“Whistling Teakettle: Songs from Our History”
Sponsored by Bethlehem Senior Services,
Bethlehem Senior Projects, Inc.
and the Bethlehem Public Library at
451 Delaware Ave. in Delmar
Friday, May 7, 2010
Program time: 1:00...
The Friendship Singers Concert and Dinner Out Saturday, May 08, 2010
Dinner Out at Panera Bread in Glenmont and
The Friendship Singers Spring Concert
Saturday evening, May 8, 2010
Concert Time: 7:30 p.m.
Delmar Reformed Church
386 Delaware Ave. in Delmar
Cost: Dinner on your own
Concert c...
Mothers´ Day 5/9 Sunday, May 09, 2010
Food Stamp Assistance and Medicaid Representative Monday, May 10, 2010
A representative from the Legal Aid Society and an Albany County Department of Social Services Medicaid representative will be available at the Bethlehem Town Hall to answer your questions concerning food stamps and Medicaid and/or to assist with app...
The Mendelssohn Club with guests "Hair of the Dog" Friday, May 14, 2010
The Mendelssohn Club
with their guests
“The Hair of the Dog”
present
“Greetings to Spring”
Chancellor’s Hall—NYS Education Building
Friday evening, May 14, 2010
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Cost: $16.00 Checks payable to:
H.E.A.P. Application Assistance - help with energy related bills, free, for all ages Wednesday, May 19, 2010
This is available for ALL County residents regardless of age.

Appointments preferred but not required.

The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) helps individuals on fixed or low incomes with energy related bills. A representativ...
Alzheimer´s Caregiver Support Group, 4th Wednesday of the month Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Co-sponsored by the Bethlehem Senior Services and the Alzheimer’s Association, held at the Bethlehem Town Hall, 445 Delaware Avenue, Delmar generally on the fourth Wednesday of the month.
Town Offices Closed - Memorial Day (observed) - 5/31 Monday, May 31, 2010
The annual Memorial Day parade will kick off at 11:00 a.m. at the Elsmere Fire House and will proceed down Elsmere Avenue to a right on to Kenwood Avenue to a left on to Adams Place to a right on to Adams Street to a right on to Delaware Avenue and w...
June
Senior Discussion Group, 1st Wednesday of the month Wednesday, June 02, 2010
The Senior Discussion Group, facilitated by Jane Sanders, LMSW, targets life cycle events, human-interest stories and reminiscences of the past. The group meets the first Wednesday of each month from 10:30 a.m. until noon in Room 107 of the Bethlehem...
Flag Day Monday, June 14, 2010
Food Stamp Assistance and Medicaid Representative Monday, June 14, 2010
A representative from the Legal Aid Society and an Albany County Department of Social Services Medicaid representative will be available at the Bethlehem Town Hall to answer your questions concerning food stamps and Medicaid and/or to assist with app...
Fathers' Day Sunday, June 20, 2010
Alzheimer´s Caregiver Support Group, 4th Wednesday of the month Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Co-sponsored by the Bethlehem Senior Services and the Alzheimer’s Association, held at the Bethlehem Town Hall, 445 Delaware Avenue, Delmar generally on the fourth Wednesday of the month.
July
Town Offices Closed 7/5 - in observance of Independence Day Monday, July 05, 2010
The Compost Facility and Rupert Road Transfer Station are open July 3, closed July 4th.
Senior Discussion Group, 1st Wednesday of the month Wednesday, July 07, 2010
The Senior Discussion Group, facilitated by Jane Sanders, LMSW, targets life cycle events, human-interest stories and reminiscences of the past. The group meets the first Wednesday of each month from 10:30 a.m. until noon in Room 107 of the Bethlehem...
Food Stamp Assistance and Medicaid Representative Monday, July 12, 2010
A representative from the Legal Aid Society and an Albany County Department of Social Services Medicaid representative will be available at the Bethlehem Town Hall to answer your questions concerning food stamps and Medicaid and/or to assist with app...
Alzheimer´s Caregiver Support Group, 4th Wednesday of the month Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Co-sponsored by the Bethlehem Senior Services and the Alzheimer’s Association, held at the Bethlehem Town Hall, 445 Delaware Avenue, Delmar generally on the fourth Wednesday of the month.
August
Senior Discussion Group, 1st Wednesday of the month Wednesday, August 04, 2010
The Senior Discussion Group, facilitated by Jane Sanders, LMSW, targets life cycle events, human-interest stories and reminiscences of the past. The group meets the first Wednesday of each month from 10:30 a.m. until noon in Room 107 of the Bethlehem...
Food Stamp Assistance and Medicaid Representative Monday, August 09, 2010
A representative from the Legal Aid Society and an Albany County Department of Social Services Medicaid representative will be available at the Bethlehem Town Hall to answer your questions concerning food stamps and Medicaid and/or to assist with app...
Alzheimer´s Caregiver Support Group, 4th Wednesday of the month Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Co-sponsored by the Bethlehem Senior Services and the Alzheimer’s Association, held at the Bethlehem Town Hall, 445 Delaware Avenue, Delmar generally on the fourth Wednesday of the month.
September
Senior Discussion Group, 1st Wednesday of the month Wednesday, September 01, 2010
The Senior Discussion Group, facilitated by Jane Sanders, LMSW, targets life cycle events, human-interest stories and reminiscences of the past. The group meets the first Wednesday of each month from 10:30 a.m. until noon in Room 107 of the Bethlehem...
Town Offices Closed - Labor Day - 9/6 Monday, September 06, 2010
Grandparents' Day Sunday, September 12, 2010
Food Stamp Assistance and Medicaid Representative Monday, September 13, 2010
A representative from the Legal Aid Society and an Albany County Department of Social Services Medicaid representative will be available at the Bethlehem Town Hall to answer your questions concerning food stamps and Medicaid and/or to assist with app...
Blood Drive at Town Hall, Wednesday, September 15 Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Bethlehem Town Hall
445 Delaware Avenue
Delmar, NY 12054
Hours: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

To make an appointment, please call 439-4955, extension 1176. Walk-ins will be taken as...
Alzheimer´s Caregiver Support Group, 4th Wednesday of the month Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Co-sponsored by the Bethlehem Senior Services and the Alzheimer’s Association, held at the Bethlehem Town Hall, 445 Delaware Avenue, Delmar generally on the fourth Wednesday of the month.
October
Fall Electronics Recycling Program Friday, October 01, 2010
to Saturday, October 02, 2010
FALL ELECTRONICS RECYCLING PROGRAM

There are many opportunities to recycle old electronics, for example, they are now being recycled at the
Senior Discussion Group, 1st Wednesday of the month Wednesday, October 06, 2010
The Senior Discussion Group, facilitated by Jane Sanders, LMSW, targets life cycle events, human-interest stories and reminiscences of the past. The group meets the first Wednesday of each month from 10:30 a.m. until noon in Room 107 of the Bethlehem...
Town Offices Closed - Columbus Day - 10/11 Monday, October 11, 2010
Food Stamp Assistance and Medicaid Representative Tuesday, October 12, 2010
A representative from the Legal Aid Society and an Albany County Department of Social Services Medicaid representative will be available at the Bethlehem Town Hall to answer your questions concerning food stamps and Medicaid and/or to assist with app...
Alzheimer´s Caregiver Support Group, 4th Wednesday of the month Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Co-sponsored by the Bethlehem Senior Services and the Alzheimer’s Association, held at the Bethlehem Town Hall, 445 Delaware Avenue, Delmar generally on the fourth Wednesday of the month.
November
Town Offices Closed - Election Day 11/2 Tuesday, November 02, 2010
Senior Discussion Group, 1st Wednesday of the month Wednesday, November 03, 2010
The Senior Discussion Group, facilitated by Jane Sanders, LMSW, targets life cycle events, human-interest stories and reminiscences of the past. The group meets the first Wednesday of each month from 10:30 a.m. until noon in Room 107 of the Bethlehem...
Daylight Savings Ends - Move Clocks BACK One Hour on 11/7 Sunday, November 07, 2010
Change the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.
Food Stamp Assistance and Medicaid Representative Monday, November 08, 2010
A representative from the Legal Aid Society and an Albany County Department of Social Services Medicaid representative will be available at the Bethlehem Town Hall to answer your questions concerning food stamps and Medicaid and/or to assist with app...
Town Offices Closed - Veterans´ Day, November 11 Thursday, November 11, 2010
Veterans´ Day is November 11. There will be no Senior Transportation on this day.

Please note, the Compost Facility and Rupert Road Transfer Station are open on November 11.
Did you know that you can change your health insurance coverage between November 15th and December 31st? Monday, November 15, 2010
to Friday, December 31, 2010
Did you know that you can change your health insurance coverage between November 15th and December 31st?

And -

you can pick a different Medicare Plan D (for your drugs) as the monthly costs per month and the co-pay amounts have cha...
Alzheimer´s Caregiver Support Group, 4th Wednesday of the month Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Co-sponsored by the Bethlehem Senior Services and the Alzheimer’s Association, held at the Bethlehem Town Hall, 445 Delaware Avenue, Delmar generally on the fourth Wednesday of the month.
Town Offices closed - Thanksgiving break - 11/25 & 11/26 Thursday, November 25, 2010
to Friday, November 26, 2010
Please note, the Rupert Road Transfer Station will be open Friday, November 27 and Saturday, November 28.
December
Senior Discussion Group, 1st Wednesday of the month Wednesday, December 01, 2010
The Senior Discussion Group, facilitated by Jane Sanders, LMSW, targets life cycle events, human-interest stories and reminiscences of the past. The group meets the first Wednesday of each month from 10:30 a.m. until noon in Room 107 of the Bethlehem...
Food Stamp Assistance and Medicaid Representative Monday, December 13, 2010
A representative from the Legal Aid Society and an Albany County Department of Social Services Medicaid representative will be available at the Bethlehem Town Hall to answer your questions concerning food stamps and Medicaid and/or to assist with app...
Alzheimer´s Caregiver Support Group, 4th Wednesday of the month Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Co-sponsored by the Bethlehem Senior Services and the Alzheimer’s Association, held at the Bethlehem Town Hall, 445 Delaware Avenue, Delmar generally on the fourth Wednesday of the month.
Town Offices Closed - for Christmas Day Friday, December 24, 2010
Town of Bethlehem: 445 Delaware Avenue, Delmar, NY 12054 Ph: 518.439.4955
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