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Tag: recreation

Possibilities: Creative Aging through the Arts

November 19, 2017
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| Categories: aging, art, community, creative aging, Desi Senior Center, education, immigrant seniors

It’s India Independence Day, 2017,  and at the celebration being held at Queens Borough Hall in Queens, NY, the young announcer invites the next act to come up on stage. Ten women from India Home file in and start dancing, their bright white, orange and red saris billowing, their feet making dexterous patterns to the insistently upbeat music. The…

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Cherry Blossom time at the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens

May 2, 2017
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| Categories: AAPI, AAPIheritagemonth, immigrant seniors, picnic, recreation, trips

  On the first truly warm day of the year, we took 45 seniors from our centers on a trip to the 100-year old Brooklyn Botanic Gardens. With the cherry blossoms in full gorgeous bloom,  our seniors were eager to to view the flowers. They began their tour at the Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden, which was the first Japanese Garden developed in the United…

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