Category: Programs

Mahjong

Wednesdays from 12:30-1:30pm

Mahjong is a Chinese game of skill, strategy and calculation using tiles with symbols and pictures. It is played similar to the card game Rummy in that you “draw” and “discard” tiles in an attempt to match them to win the game.  Please call Hilary if you are interested in joining (860) 889-5960

Counseling

The Rose City Senior Center offers counseling services for our Senior Center members.  Individual and Family Counseling for positive mental health and well-being is available.  In-person appointments are scheduled on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays or talk with a counselor by phone.
Appointments are available with:

Kerri Redner, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Mondays 9:00a.m. – noon and Thursdays 10:00a.m. – noon.
Angelo Callis, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Wednesdays noon – 2:30p.m.

If you are interested, please call Rose City Senior Center (860) 889-5960.
Leave your information on their voicemail and Kerri or Angelo will call you back.

Line Dancing

Wednesdays from 11:30-12:30pm

Location: Program Room

Stop by and try something new!  Line dancing is a great way to get some exercise while having fun!  Learn different dance steps while enjoying the music of various songs.  This 1 hour class is great for all levels (beginner to advanced).  No partner necessary.  Hope to see you there!

Chair Exercise & Toning

Wednesdays from 10:15-11:15am

Location: Program Room

Core Strength & Toning exercise class combines flexibility, strength and toning exercises to improve your core strength, flexibility, mobility, balance, and range of motion.  This class is low impact and will incorporate the use of hand weights to help tone and strengthen.  Exercises are done both standing and using a chair.  Please consider joining this great new class!
Call Hilary if you have any questions. (860) 889-5960.

Scrabble

Wednesdays from 9:30-10:30am

Location: Card Room

Strength & Flexibility Exercise

Wednesdays from 9:00-10:00am

Location: Program Room

Strength and Flexibility exercise class combines flexibility and strength training to improve your overall strength, flexibility, mobility, balance, and range of motion.  This class will incorporate the use of hand weights, resistance bands, Pilates rings and Yoga blocks to tone and strengthen.

Preventative Health Clinic

Wednesdays from 9:00-10:00am

Appointments available on Wednesdays.
Toenail cutting and ear flushing appointments for Senior Center members are available in our Health Clinic with Nurse Rebecca Braddock.  Rebecca can provide foot care to seniors who are not on blood thinning medications or who are not a diabetic.
Please call Mike to schedule your appointment. (860) 889-5960
Toenail Cutting – is offered for $15.00 per visit.
Ear Flushing – is available for $3.00 for one ear, or $5.00 for both ears

Councilors Game Night

From 6:00-8:00pm on the 3rd Thursday of every month

Come enjoy some light hearted fun with games like trivia, bingo, “price is right”, etc. here at Thrive55+ Active Living Center.
Open to all!

Guitar and Ukulele Lessons

Tuesdays from 11:30-12:30pm

Jesse Casimono has 40 years of experience as a performer & teacher.
Jesse is the founder of an award winning local band. He has toured
the Midwest, and has been the opening act for several national acts.
Luckily for us, he teaches our guitar and ukulele program 11:30 am
to 12:30 Tuesdays in our music room. The cost is $50 for the eight
week program.

Call Senior Center for more information on this activity at 860-441-6785.

Scrapbooking Bee

Tuesdays from 10:00-3:00pm

Cost: $8.00   Classroom: CR3
Dig out all of those precious photos and preserve them in a special way.  All skill levels, everyone helps each other.