Town of Beekman

Beekman  Recreation  &  Parks
Office Location: Gatehouse, 29 Recreation Center Road, Poughquag, NY 12570
Phone: 845-227-5783 Fax: 845-227-9685 Hotline: 845-223-7181
Mailing Address: 4 Main Street, Poughquag, NY 12570
www.townofbeekman.com email: rec@townofbeekman.com

 

 
     
Beekman Library

 

 
 
 
 

Beekman Senior Center

General Info
The Senior Center is a wonderful place to bring a friend or make one. It is an opportunity to get out of the house, share good company and experience many wonderful activities and events. The Center is a drop in program and is open and free to Beekman residents and friends. The Center offers many activities. Participants are encouraged to bring a bag lunch.

Staffing
The Beekman Senior Citizens Center is run by the Town of Beekman under the direction of Sue Gartner. Sue has been with the Center for over 19 years and continues to keep our Center running smoothly! She is assisted by Peggy Baxter.

Days & Hours: Mondays & Thursdays: 10am - 2pm

Activities
• Cards & Games: An ever popular activity continues to be sharing a friendly game of cards. Tables are set up and newcomers are encouraged to join in. Pokeno, Pinochle, Poker, Aggravation and Bingo are favorites. We are always happy to add new games if there is interest!
• Crafts: Monday is Craft Day. The crafting begins at 10am. Craft instructor, Peggy Baxter, is on hand to assist with the day’s project. Seasonal décor, jewelry and household items are only a few of the areas covered. You need not be an advanced crafter to make on of our beautiful and fun projects!
• 50/50 Raffle: is always a popular option and will be offered each day. Drawing is held during lunch.

Senior Enrichment Classes
The Beekman Senior Program offers a variety of classes to grab a number of interests. Art classes, jazzercise and line dancing have met great interest and have been a lot of fun! Find more details here . . .

Special Events & Trips
Each month our Coordinator plans several fun activities. Our monthly calendar of events is available at the sign-in table at the door and includes:
Monthly Birthday Parties
• Fantastic Bus Trips Find more details here . . .
• Guest Speakers
• Themed Parties
• Holiday Mixers
• Luncheons
• Lots, lots more!

How to Register:
It’s Easy! If you’re 62 or over, stop by the Community Center in Rec Park during Senior Center Hours and complete a Registration form!


 
     
 

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