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The Best Years Of Our Lives

Join us for a matinee showing of " The Best Years of Our Lives" on the big TV in the Hutton Room on March 26th at 2pm.

The Best Years of Our Lives (also known as Glory for Me and Home Again) is a 1946 American drama film directed by William Wyler and starring Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright, Virginia Mayo and Harold Russell. The film depicts three United States servicemen returning from World War II and re-adjusting to societal changes and civilian life.

Bring your coziest pair of slippers and enjoy free popcorn.

This is program is FREE for residents and non-residents!
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Miles of Maple Tasting and Tour

MAR 10, 11am, meet at Stratham Municipal Center

You’ve probably tasted their delicious syrup and desserts at our other events - now visit the place where the maple magic happens! Prepare for the tastiest tour

of our own local tappers.

Painting Lemons

March 13 at 2pm, at Stratham Municipal Center

If life gives you lemons, paint them! This special spring one-session painting class

is perfect for beginners. Come laugh, splatter a canvas with bright spring colors, and enjoy lemonade and cookies!

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St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

MAR 17, 2pm at Stratham Municipal Center

Irish music, food, and more! Come share in a little luck of the Irish,

eat, drink, and be merry - and remember to wear green so you don’t get pinched!

Hannaford’s “Bone Builders Nutrition”

MAR 24, 12:00pm at the Stratham Municipal Center

Diana Robinson, RD returns to answer all your questions on the popular topic of

milk and milk alternatives, full fat vs nonfat, and where added sugars may be

hiding in the dairy aisle. Enjoy snacks while you learn and take home a coupon!

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Stratham ButtonUP Workshop

Attend a NO-COST Home Energy Workshop

Take Care of Your #1 Investment

Understand how your home functions in relation to energy efficiency—and learn what you can do to increase comfort while saving money and energy.
You’ll Learn About:

  • Electricity savings

  • Utility incentives

  • Rebates on electric and gas appliances

  • Home Energy Performance programs

  • Insulation and air sealing

  • Energy audits and weatherization programs

Presented by: Ted Stiles, BPI Building Analyst

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Currier Museum Of Art

 Join us for a Guided Tour of the Exhibit " Embellish Me" 

We will enjoy lunch at the Museum Cafe.

Weekly Walking Group

Stroll along with Diane Smith and other locals every Thursday morning for our weekly walking group. The group meets at 9am at the Great Bay Discovery Center located on Depot Road in Stratham, NH. Diane will lead you on a relaxing three mile walk around quiet neighborhoods at a conversational pace. We welcome new members! Make new friends while getting fit!!

FREE for Stratham residents. Registration Required.


Yummy Yoga

When: Thursday afternoons12:00-1:00PM

Where: Meeting Room A at the Stratham Municipal Center

Come join us for Yummy Yoga with Diane Smith, certified Yoga teacher and new Program Assistant for Stratham Parks & Recreation. Enjoy gentle flow yoga geared specifically for those new to yoga or those who are interested in a gentle practice. This class incorporates simple flowing sequences to warm up the body, as well as slower paced movements focusing on alignment, strength, balance, and flexibility.

FREE for Stratham residents. 7 classes for $65.00 for non-residents. Registration Required.

 


Mah Jong Mondays

MahJong on Mondays from 1pm to 3pm  This will be a relaxing, fun afternoon as we explore Mahjong.


Learn to Play Bridge

When: Friday afternoons from 2:00pm-4:00PM. 

Where: Senior Gathering Room at the Stratham Municipal Center

This program is FREE!!! Registration Required.

“2-over-1 GAME FORCE” Want to brush up on your Bridge skills? Join Joe Watts, seasoned Bridge player to learn and play duplicate bridge. A basic knowledge of Bridge is required. I.e., previous experience with “Party Bridge” or Bridge according to Goren. Also intermediate players who would like to learn two over one are welcome. All supplies and lesson handouts will be provided.

Bridge is an excellent “brain” game with both strategy and social interaction being key. Don’t be intimidated, this will be a no pressure friendly atmosphere experience.


What more information or need help registering? Give the Recreation Department a call or stop by the Municipal Center. Our number is (603) 772-4741

  • Mondays & Fridays: Bone Builders. Municipal Center. Currently full
  • Third Tuesdays: Stratham Seniors (“76”ers) potluck and speaker. Stratham Fire House. Call Parks & Rec for more info (772-7450).
  • Tuesdays: Hiking at Stratham Hill Park*
  • Wednesdays: Tai Chi. Municipal Center (September- June)*
  • *Online registration required to participate. Create an account by clicking here to register for these programs. 

Senior Resource Guide - Information on transportation, healthcare, Town of Stratham services, etc.

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Be sure to visit the Wiggin Memorial Library for additional senior programming.

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