YOUR GUIDE TO HOME CARE: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Hybrid - In-Person at NSK Location and on Zoom)

Wednesday, October 29, 6:00–7:00 p.m.

Navigating home care can feel overwhelming, especially when trying to determine the right type of support for yourself or a loved one. Join Liz Charbonneau, former owner of Homewatch CareGivers, for an informative presentation that will provide a clear overview of home care services and what to consider when choosing the best fit. Participants will learn the difference between home healthcare and home care, the various types of services available, and how to evaluate providers.

 The program will also cover important topics such as costs and payment options, including private pay, long-term care insurance, veterans’ benefits, Medicaid, and disability resources. Additional discussion will include how to develop a care plan, and the pros and cons of hiring a caregiver through an agency versus privately.

Registration required, no fee.

SCAMS PREVENTION (Hybrid – In-Person at NSK Location and on Zoom)

Monday, October 27, 2:00–3:00 p.m.

Learn to spot and stop tech scams! This class provides practical skills to identify common ploys like phishing emails, tech support cons, and deceptive pop-ups. Through real-life examples and engaging, educational videos, we’ll equip you with the knowledge to protect your personal information and devices from scammers. You’ll learn the red flags to look for and what to do if you encounter a scam.

Instructor: Nick Macy

TED TALKS (Hybrid – In-Person at NSK Location and on Zoom)

Tuesdays in October, 10:30 a.m.

Together we’ll watch a TED Talk then participate in an awesome discussion led by Helen Burton. Everyone’s invited! This month’s buzzworthy topics:

October 28 — Joshua Bell: 300 years of classical music in eighteen minutes

Registration required, no fee.

TEATRO DE LA MAESTRANZA PRESENTS: “ORIGIN. THE SEED OF TIME” (Hybrid In-Person at NSK Location and on Zoom)

Friday, October 31, 2:00–3:30 p.m.

Fee: $5

Join us for a special screening of “Origen. La semilla de los tiempos” featuring the famous Accademia del Piacere (music ensemble), the Ballet Flamenco de Andalucía (dance company), and the Teatro de la Maestranza (opera house). Enjoy the musical dance journey somewhere between tradition and the avant-garde. Where Baroque music enters into dialogue with flamenco, traveling through the history of Andalusia in a story that gives pride of place to emotion, memory, and scenic beauty in this memorable performance.

THE GOLDEN AGE OF RADIO (Zoom)

Tuesdays and Thursdays in October, 4:00–5:00 p.m.

Step into the Golden Age of Radio on Zoom! Join us every Tuesday and Thursday for a nostalgic journey into the past, featuring iconic shows such as “X Minus One” on Tuesdays and “Gunsmoke” on Thursdays. Experience the enchantment of this era as we bring the magic of sound and imagination to life. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be entertained and amazed!

Registration required, no fee.

THE DONALD AND NANCY LIGHT TECHNOLOGY

LITERACY LAB

Monday through Friday, 9:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Our well-appointed and roomy Tech Lab welcomes you with PC’s and MAC computers. Stop by to check your email, get some work done, connect with friends and family or surf the web.

Tech assistance is available two ways: In-Person and Virtually on Zoom Monday-Friday 9:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. with Wednesdays being open until 7:30 p.m.

Appointments recommended, walk-ins welcome at NSK location.

LIBRARY READS (Zoom)

Monday, November 3, 1:00 p.m. 

The Princeton Public Library team will be showcasing some of the latest and most notable book titles, offering recommendations to help you expand your reading list.

Registration required, no fee.

CHAIR MOVES & GROOVES (Zoom)

Tuesdays, November 4 through November 25, 1:00 p.m.

Fee: $30 resident/$35 nonresident

Come and join our month-long chair aerobics workshop on Zoom, packed with music and energy! This program aims to enhance your endurance and fortify your body, mind, and spirit. All you need are hand weights (or substitutes like water bottles or cans), therapy bands, and comfy attire. Let’s exercise together and feel the difference!

Instructor: Alida Dial

THE ROCKETTES AT RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL DAY TRIP

Thursday, December 4, 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.

Fee: $200

Kick off the holiday season with a dazzling day trip to the Big Apple! Join us for an unforgettable experience seeing the world-famous Radio City Rockettes in the spectacular Christmas Spectacular. Before the curtain rises, we'll fuel up with a fun and delicious lunch at Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. in Times Square!

Your ticket will include orchestra level seats for the show, lunch in the city, round trip transportation, and all tips and fees. 

Registration closes on November 4 and space is limited to get your tickets now!

FIRST FRIDAY FILM: “THURSDAY MURDER CLUB” (Hybrid - In-Person at NSK Location and on Zoom)

Friday, November 7, 1:00 p.m.

In the tranquil setting of a British retirement village, four friends known as “The Thursday Murder Club” meet weekly to discuss cold cases. But when a real-life murder happens right on their doorstep, the group dives headfirst into their first live investigation. Starring an all-star cast including Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, and David Tennent. 

Runtime: 1 hour and 58 minutes; Genre: Mystery, Comedy; Rated: PG-13

Registration required, no fee.