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We are taking a special trip downtown to the Ten Broek Mansion on Thursday, June 28 at 1:00 p.m. The Ten Broeck Mansion was built in 1797-98 for General Abraham Ten Broeck and his wife, Elizabeth Van Rensselaer. We will tour the mansion and learn about its history. The mansion is located at 9 Ten Broeck Place (near Livingston Ave and Manning Blvd).
TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS

  • Albany Seniors Services has a small van that can transport 10 passengers for $6.00 per person. The van will leave APL’s Bach Branch at 12:30 p.m. and return to Bach at approximately 2:45 p.m.
  • If the van is full, carpooling is also encouraged. There is a free parking lot behind the mansion. Your group can arrange to depart from Bach.

Save the date for the next meeting of Let’s Talk About…Albany!  It will be on July 26 at 1:00 p.m. at APL’s Bach Branch. The Albany County Historical Association will talk about the history of Washington Park, complete with photos.
Date: Thursday June 28, 2018
Time: 1:00 p.m. (van leaves the Bach Branch at 12:30)
Place:  APL’s Bach Branch (455 New Scotland Ave., Albany)
RSVP: Please RSVP and pay NNORC: 518-514-2023. The entrance fee to the Mansion is $4.00, plus $6.00 if you are riding in the Albany Senior Services van. If you want to carpool, please let NNORC know when you RSVP and we can put you in touch with other attendees, so you can make arrangements.


Paris Time is a gripping and sophisticated drama that looks behind the headlines at anti-Semitism in today’s France.
When Deborah, the wife of a successful American executive based in Paris, becomes an activist defending a young Jewish Frenchwoman, Charles gets caught in the corporate hot seat. Company policy demands him to withdraw from the political limelight or lose his career, but if won’t get involved, he may lose his marriage. With everything on the line, this winner of the Rep’s Next Act Play Summit 5, brings today’s issues right into our living rooms.
NNORC has secured a limited number of tickets for this matinee performance!
Date:     Wednesday, February 7, 2018
Time:    2:00 p.m.
Place:   Capital Reparatory Theater, 111 N Pearl St, Albany
RSVP:   Reservations required.  Call NNORC at 514-2023.
Fee:      $16 per ticket (reserve early, tickets are limited)

We are happy to report that so many of the Albany NNORC residents have taken advantage of the free tax prep offered by AARP. Unfortunately, all remaining appointments are booked! We have created a waiting list in case someone cancels, but please be prepared to investigate other tax prep options.
Date: Current appoints are March 27 and April 3
Time: 90 minute appointments from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Place: B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation, 420 Whitehall Rd. Albany
RSVP: Please call NNORC at 518-514-2023 to to be added to our waiting list.

Come out for another NNORC Night. The JCC will be serving up a delicious dinner featuring cornflake crumb chicken, along with good conversation and fun! NNORC night is always a good time to catch up with friends and make new ones.
Date: Wednesday, January 31
Time: 4:45 p.m.
Place: Albany JCC (340 Whitehall Rd., Albany)
RSVP: Please call Claire Sigal at 518-438-6651 to make your reservation by 9:30 a.m. on January 31. The suggested donation is $5. We look forward to seeing you there!
 

Join us for a new year of Breakfast Clubs!  Maura Fleming, the Capital Region Program Manager at the Alzheimer’s Association of Northeastern New York will be speaking about healthier living for your brain and body.
For centuries, we’ve known that the health of the brain and the body are connected. But now, science is able to provide insights into how to optimize our physical and cognitive health as we age. This program offers participants an opportunity to learn about research in the areas of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity and social engagement, and use hands-on tools to help you incorporate these recommendations into a plan for healthy aging.
Save the date for February Breakfast Club on Wednesday, February 14.  We will welcome back Trooper Stephen Rothwein, Community Outreach Coordinator at the New York State Police.  He will discuss home security for seniors.
Date: Wednesday, January 10
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Place: Albany Jewish Community Center (340 Whitehall Road, Albany)
RSVP: Please call NNORC at 518-514-2023 to RSVP

Wonder Woman is the fifth-highest-grossing superhero film domestically, starring Israeli actress Gal Gadot. When a pilot crashes and tells of conflict in the outside world, Diana (Gadot), an Amazonian warrior in training, leaves home to fight a war, discovering her full powers and true destiny.
We’re bringing in food from Cardona’s Market. Choose eggplant parmesan or chicken parmesan. The cost is $13 for members and $15 for non-members.
 
Date: Thursday, February 8
Time: 12:00 noon      
Place: Congregation Beth Emeth (100 Academy Rd., Albany)
RSVP: RSVP with NNORC at 518-514-2023. Registrations will be accepted until Tuesday, February 6
 

Wellness Wednesday returns in January! Lisa Whitney, Master Esthetician, will present:”Loving the skin you’re in….at any age”. Join us for this opportunity to learn tips for mature skin health, wellness, and beauty.
Date: Wednesday January 17, 2018
Time: 1:30-3:00 p.m.
Place: Congregation B’Nai Sholom, 420 Whitehall Rd., Albany
RSVP: Please RSVP with the NNORC at 518-514-2023
 

Come out for another NNORC Night at the JCC . The JCC will be serving up a delicious dinner featuring pasta and meatballs, along with good conversation and fun! NNORC night is always a good time to catch up with friends and make new ones. There will also be a short presentation during dinner by EPIC, a senior discount prescription medication plan.We look forward to seeing you there!
Date: Wednesday December 13, 2017
Time: 4:45 p.m.
Place: Albany JCC (340 Whitehall Rd., Albany)
RSVP: Please call Claire Sigal at 518-438-6651 to make your reservation by 9:30 a.m. on December 13
Cost: The suggested donation is $5

Well-Dressed Albany
Please join us for a tour of Well-Dressed in Victorian Albany. This exhibition of nineteenth-century Victorian fashion represents a rare opportunity to showcase part of the Albany Institute’s costume collection, one of the museum’s treasures.
Spanning more than 250 years, from the mid-eighteenth century to the present, the Albany Institute’s costume collection includes more than 4,000 garments and accessories that were used or worn by upstate New Yorkers of all ages, social classes, economic conditions, and cultural groups.
Date: Thursday January 18, 2017
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Place: Albany Institute of History and Art; 125 Washington Ave., Albany.
There is a parking lot behind the museum on Elk Street (between Swan St. and Dove St.).
RSVP: Please call NNORC to register at 518-514-2023
Cost: Tickets to the exhibit are $8.00

Join us at APL’s Bach Branch for a class on OverDrive and Libby. We will learn how to download books, audiobooks and movies onto your reader, tablet, laptop, or smartphone.
Please bring your fully-charged device (Kindle, tablet, laptop, smartphone).
You will need a library card to use OverDrive and Libby.  (If you need a library card, please bring a photo ID and a business mail envelope that was recently delivered to your house).
Dates:     Thursday, December 14
Time:       1:00 p.m.
Place:     APL’s Bach Branch (455 New Scotland Ave., Albany)
RSVP:     Please call NNORC to RSVP at 518-514-2023

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