Senior Services Activities
Arts & Crafts
Watercolor lessons with Bivenne Harvey Staiger: Winter Dates!! Held on Tuesday mornings at the Senior Center from 9:30 a.m. to noon in our lower level. Please email bivenne@yahoo.com for full details regarding classes and dates of each 6-week session.
Coupons for Troops: Keep your hands and mind busy while helping our Troops! Help cut out manufacturer’s coupons, which will be donated to our overseas and domestic military families. The military accepts coupons up to 6 months expired. If you are interested, call or stop by on Tuesdays at 1:00 p.m. Please consider donating coupons as well & drop them off at the Senior Center mailbox; they will be greatly appreciated!
Events
Exercise Classes
Syncocize Exercise with Sue!: Follow dynamic, easy, yet powerful cardio dance fitness choreography that will torch calories as you maintain balance, create muscle definition, and build strength when you DANCE with POWER for STRENGTH! Class is held Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. The fee is $5.00 per class or you may use the tip jar if you are unable to pay the $5.00. Come join in on this fun and energetic class!
NEW! SyncoCize II: Some Monday's - 45-minute class, beginning at 10:30 a.m. Core and Balance.
Tone and Stretch ** NEW **: Thursday's at 9:30 a.m. FREE.
Light Aerobics: M/W/F 9:30 to 10:30 held at the Senior Center. All classes are open to men and women!
Tai Chi Qigong Combo Class with Lisa Gibson RETURNING IN MAY: Tai Chi and Qigong, centuries-old exercise and healing practices, use slow, graceful movements and breathing techniques to improve your physical and mental well-being. This session will be on Wednesday’s from 1:00 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.: MONTHLY Sessions cost for May is $25 ($5/week).
Walking Club: Some Tuesday's at 3:30 p.m.
Games
Scrabble: is played on Thursdays, at 1:00 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room.
Setback: Tuesdays at 1:00pm. All are welcome!
Bridge: is played at the Center the 2nd and 4th Wednesday each month at 12:30 p.m. If you are interested in joining in, give us a call or stop in at the Center. (Subject to change due to holiday schedules).
Mah Jongg: is played at the Center on Thursdays at 12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
NEW Programs
AARP TAX ASSISTANCE: Wednesdays, 9am and last appointment is at Noon. Please register ahead.
Family History Fun, with Ken Doney! This Free and Easy monthly program allows you to find your ancestors/lineage on your smart device, laptop, or on one of our iPads! Ken teaches you how to utilize this avenue to find some family history! Friday, April 14th, 10:30 a.m.
Last TECHNOLOGY Class - BASICS WITH CAMILLE AND MARLEY! Friday, April 21st at 10:30 a.m. Learn some basics - bring your smart devices or register ahead to borrow one with Lynn!
BEGINNER Dulcimer Class with Carolyn Brodginski: Tuesday, April 25 at 5pm! $10. NEW Beginner's Class. Please register/pay by April 20th.
PROGRESSIVE Dulcimer Class with Carolyn Brodginski: Tuesday, April 25th at 6pm! $10. Progressive class. Please register/pay by April 20th.
BENFIELD PRESENTS - Around the World in 80 Gardens! Friday, April 28th at 10:30 a.m. Dr. Richard Benfield from C.C.S.U. offers a wonderful presentation today. $3 suggested donation. Please register ahead!
Shopping/Hiking/Lunch/Trips
SENIOR CENTER TRIPS
APRIL/MAY 2023
Trip - CT Historical Society GFOX Tour and Lunch at the Blue Plate: Monday, April 3rd. $15 due 3/27/23. Bus departs at 10:30 am from senior center lot. $5 ride fee. Lunch is pay on your own.
Trip - MAX FISH: Wednesday, April 19th. We will depart from the Senior Center at 11:00 a.m. $5 Ride Fee. Lunch is pay on your own.
Trip - SHOPPING CROMWELL CROSSROADS LUNCH AT CROMWELL DINER: Thursday, April 27th,
10 a.m. depart time. 5 ride fee. Lunch is pay on your own.
