Senior Scoop
June 24th Edition
Dear Whitemarsh Township!
Please find below community resources and some fun activities you can do from the comfort of your own home! Please share the newsletters and information with any friends or family, specifically area seniors. If they want to sign up to receive these newsletters they can e-mail us at ParksandRecreation@whitemarshtwp.org.
History Lectures to Attend
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History is a subject that grips people as you gain information you may have never had before. Sure you can read about history, but sometimes you want to be gripped by an effective speaker. If you are looking for a history lecture to be captivated by, take a look below and enjoy!
Lectures By Jim Segrave-Daly

One of our favorite historians, Jim Segrave-Daly is back with a number of history lectures (both virtual and in-person) that you may find interesting! With topics ranging throughout United States history, he covers items that have helped shape our country.
Open Yale Classes

One of the best universities in the U.S. is also very open with the classes it offers! Yale provides free classes of all kinds and history is included! They cover topics of all times in history, so if you're more interested in European history than American history, they'll have something for you!
Facing History and Ourselves

Facing history and ourselves provides the opportunity for a number of workshops, courses and seminars that relate to history. They bring light to a number of tough subjects, such as the Holocaust, 9/11 and more. A mixture of paid and free events, all of them will give provide you with more insight into the topics than you had before.
Lectures in Philadelphia

Being so close to a large city has many perks and one of them is accessible lectures! While those listed within the link below aren't all regarding history, a lot can be gleaned from the lectures included.
Mindful Wellness

Try the free Daily New York Times Mini Crossword Puzzle. Check back each day for a new puzzle!
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Check out a new e-book or e-magazine by visiting our friends over at the William Jeanes Library. 
Mindful Exercises

Open the above Document and practice 6 different ways to ease your mind and body.
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Jigsaw Puzzles

Looking to do a puzzle, but don't have any? Try an online puzzle at https://www.jigsawplanet.com/
Community Resources
Whitemarsh Pharmacy is offering curbside pick up and free local delivery! Call them at 610-828-5222 for more information on fill prescriptions and ordering essential items and supplies.
The Market at Lafayette Hill is offering curbside pickup and delivery Monday-Friday.
For more information visit www.themarketoflafayettehill.com/
or call the store at 610-941-7101.
See a message from the Whitemarsh Police Department about COVID-19 related scams.

All GIANT stores will open for customers over the age of 60 from 6:00-7:00AM.
COVAID connects neighbors helping with getting groceries, picking up prescriptions, and more.
United Way of Pennsylvania Dial 211 or text your zip code to #898-211 to talk with a resource specialist for free.
Ready MontCo is a service from Montgomery County Dept. of Public Safety. Learn more information by visiting their website.