Instructor: Darlene Zuraw
Time: 9:30am- 11:00am
Bring your friends and have some fun. Very enjoyable class! Learn basic steps in this fun, enjoyable class.
Senior Book Club- First Friday of the Month
Time: 1:30pm
CLUB meets at Slater Library.
Tai Chi Class is on summer break
This class will be on summer break starting July and will return on September 6th
Instructor: Julie Oliver
This class is offered free through the support of Jewett City Savings Bank.
Tai Chi is a form of gentle exercise used in martial arts that can provide therapeutic balance. It can also help with stress, and so many other health benefits.
Swedish Weaving- Thursdays (On Break for the Summer)
Time: 10:00am- 12:00pm
Instructor: Terry Blanchard
Swedish weaving is a fun, relaxing type of embroidery on monk’s cloth. It is easy to do and simple to learn. Finished pieces are incredible and make fabulous heirloom-quality items for gift giving or to keep for yourself!
Art Classes- Wednesdays (On Break for May and June)
Instructor: Jeanette Green
Time: 10:00am- 12:00pm
From beginner to advanced.
This class is appropriate for all levels.
Tuesday, May 1st- CAREGIVER’S SUPPORT GROUP
Time: 2:00pm- 3:30pm
Moved Location to Slater Library.
Facilitated by Senior Resources, our local Agency on Aging.
If you are caring for a loved one and have concerns, or you simply need to talk, PLEASE come to our next meeting. The information shared is helpful and important to YOU—the caretaker!
NOTE: We have a supply of resource books & other materials on hand which you may borrow at any time.
Wednesday, May 9th and May 16th- Technology for Seniors
Wednesday, May 9th and May 16th at Griswold High School from 1:15 pm- 2:00pm.
Griswold High School students will help you with your technology needs. Join them for coffee and dessert. Bring your ipad, cell phone or other device. Sign up with the senior center. Transportation is provided and bring your device. If you would like to drive yourself, simply sign up by calling 860-376-7662. Please leave a message and what type of device you would like help with. Don’t forget to bring your charger!
Skip-Bo -Tuesdays
Time: 12:00pm- 1:00pm
It’s easy to learn and a lot of fun to play. It will keep that thinking cap working. Come learn a fun new game!
Skip-Bo is a card game like the 1967 version of Spite and Malice. You cam have 2 to 6 players.
Aerobics- Tuesdays & Thursdays
Time: 9:00am- 10:00am
Instructor: Sharon Gagne
Aerobics is a form of physical exercise that combines stretching and strength training in different levels of intensity to music.
Chair Aerobics -Mondays & Wednesdays
Time: 9:30am
This program is designed for those who cannot participate in a regular Aerobic program. Come take a seat and meet other participants. All movement takes place while sitting in your chair.