June 7, 2019
Don't miss these great daytrips!
Tuesday, June 25             
9:45 AM-3 PM
Fee: Res $34/non-res $44
This exhibit features the life-size, trompe l'œil paper costumes of Belgian artist Isabelle de Borchgrave. From replicas of Renaissance Italian gowns to recreations of the fantastical modernist costumes her work covers 500 years of fashion. Each paper sculpture is inspired by depictions found in paintings or fashion collections from around the world. Lunch on your own at Luigi's.
 
Tuesday, July 9  10:15 AM - 1 PM
Fee: Res $33/non-res $43
Situated on quaint Chalmers Lake. The perennial gardens include trillium, lady slipper, climbing hydrangea, wild geranium, peony, ferns, and hundreds of hostas. Enjoy ornamental scrollwork trellis and floral medallions created by artist Carlos Nielbock. More unusual and artistic accents include a thunderbird totem pole from the Yukon, stone sculpture from China, and bronze sculptures from Bali, Indonesia and Thailand. Including a myriad of hand-blown glass flowers by renowned artist, April Wagner. A box lunch is included with the tour.
Great enrichment presentations June 12-18
Wed, June 12 
10:30-11:30 AM
Fee: Res $3/non-res $5
The Greek historian Herodotus called Egypt the "gift of the Nile", since the kingdom owed its survival to the annual flooding of the Nile and the resulting depositing of fertile silt. The Nile River flows into the Mediterranean Sea. Explore pharaohs, pyramids, the Nile and more in this overview of Ancient Egyptian culture.

Thursday, June 13   10:30 AM-12 PM
Lt. Bryan Pizuttii, BTPD presents an empowering presentation designed to teach skills to avoid and prevent confrontation. Be proactive; become aware of your surrounding to enhance your safety. Complimentary for BT residents.

Tuesday, June 18             10:30-11:30 AM
Fee: Res $3/non-res $5
Stuart Johnson, Music Historian. Enjoy musical imagery and detailed historical information about great artists and their songs. Songs include  Oh Lady be Good, I got Rhythm, Someone to Watch Over me, Love Walked In and more! Sponsored by Alliance Senior Care.

Showcase:  Ice Cream Social
Thursday, August 8
1-2 PM
Enjoy Ice cream with all of the toppings.Meet and greet our program facilitators and explore all the fabulous fall programs and trips! Complimentary for BT residents. Sponsored by Samaritas.

Please preregister online or call 248-723-3500.
General Info

Bloomfield Township

Senior Services
4315 Andover Rd.
Bloomfield Township, MI 48302
248-723-3500
248-723-3519 Fax

Monday-Thursday 7 AM-8 PM
Friday 7 AM-6 PM
Saturday 8 AM-2 PM

www.bloomfieldtwp.org/seniors
 
Caregivers Forum

Monday, June 10
2-3:30 PM
Learn about programs and services available to caregivers whose loved ones are experiencing dementia. Gain support and an opportunity for sharing experiences. Sponsored by the Alzheimers Association.
To register call 248-723-3530.
Make a Garden Ornament

Tues, July 16 
9:30-11:30 AM
Res $30/non-res $40
Instructor: Diane Bert. Create a unique stacked glass sculpture using plates, beautiful glassware with decorative ornate topper, sure to be a delight year around. Display on a rod in your yard or deck. All materials included. No class cutting. Bring a tube of E6000 glue, available at hardware stores.