Silver Sneakers Circuit
2026-07-07 08:45 - 09:45, 2026-07-09 08:45 - 09:45 (America/New_York) | Atrium
Cost: Bring your Member ID Number* Questions? Visit silversneakers.com or call 1-888-423-4632
SilverSneakers can help seniors live their best lives.
Participants may experience greater energy, increased strength and improved balance and flexibility.
The benefit is included in 60+ Medicare plans.
This “all skill level” class includes chairs, hand weights, tubing and balls.
Instructor: Janice Connor, Certified Instructor.
Class fee is covered by most Health Plans.
If you are not covered, class is $8.00 pp.
Go to SilverSneakers to check for eligibility.

Community Artists' Group
2026-07-07 09:30 - 12:00 | Learning Center
Cost: FREE*
Open to EVERYONE
All ages and skill levels are invited each Tuesday morning to craft, create and share!
Bring your latest project to work on or start a new and share in a leisurely and social environment.
*Instruction is available upon request for beginners*
Already know the basics? Pop in and join the artists in a free space and welcoming environment to practice and share your skills while working on a new project!
All you need to bring is an open mind and your materials!

Summer Fit : Strength, Cardio, & Stretching
2026-07-07 10:15 - 11:15
Get moving, feel strong, and enjoy an energizing summer with “Summer Fit” led by Instructor Janice Connor! This fun and welcoming class combines strength training, cardio, and stretching to help improve balance, flexibility, endurance, and overall wellness for all fitness levels.
Join us on Tuesdays at 10:15 AM for a motivating workout designed to keep you active and feeling your best all summer long.
Summer Fit is covered by SilverSneakers®, Renew Active®, and Silver&Fit®. Once approved, the class will also be entered into participating program websites. If you do not have coverage, a $2 donation is appreciated.
2026 Summer Schedule:
• June 23
• June 30
• July 7
• July 14 (Rain Cancels)
• July 21
• July 28
• August 4
• August 11
• August 18
• No Class – August 24
• September 1
Come move with us this summer!

Bingo
2026-07-07 12:30 - 14:00 | Learning Center
Weekly game of Bingo played Tuesdays at 12:30pm.
Cost: $6.00

Sculpt & Tone
2026-07-07 18:00 - 19:00 | Atrium
A strength training class that includes stretching, abdominal work & muscle isolation for a full body workout. Instructor: Dean Roberts.
Cost: $8

Yoga for Fitness and Mindfulness with Wendy
2026-07-08 08:30 - 09:30, 2026-07-13 08:30 - 09:30 | Atrium
Visit Wendy @ Yoga With Wendy
Classes are Mondays and Wednesdays.
A yoga class conducted in a casual, practical, fun atmosphere. Students are encouraged to breathe and stretch to their potential that day. Modifications are always offered. Suitable for people who are beginners to experienced in a yoga practice.

$15 per class.

Duplicate Bridge
2026-07-08 10:00 - 14:00 | Community Room
Cost: $6*
Bring a partner, bring a lunch!
Facilitated by Chris.

Tai Chi with Marie
2026-07-08 10:30 - 11:15 | Atrium
Marie Boyens leads a light Tai Chi exercise each week focusing on reflexology and meditation.
This class is free.

Blood Pressure Clinic
2026-07-08 10:45 - 11:45 | Learning Center
Join us at the center, as a Nurse from Visiting Nurse and Hospice of Litchfield County provide free blood pressure readings to members of the community.
No need to register. Drop in for your reading.
Call the center for more information. 860-567-8302.

Tech Help Jul 9th
2026-07-09 09:00 - 11:00 | Learning Center
Technology made easy!
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Are you having trouble with your computer, smart phone, Firestick, or other technology??? Well look no further! FREE help with JC Tieman is available at the LCC. Help is available for all ages, and tech abilities.
Thursdays from 9-11am, call to sign up for a one hour time slot for one on one help with an experienced IT professional.
Free help is available for but not limited to:
*Tutorials
*Programming and app installation
*General Maintenance
*Minor Repairs
*Software Upgrades
*Digital Photography
*Email
*Minor Repairs
*Amazon Firesticks
Cost: FREE – CALL TO RESERVE*
CALL FOR RESERVATION: 860 567 8302

Appointments: 9:00am & 10:00am

Chair Silver Sneakers
2026-07-09 10:00 - 11:15 | Atrium
Class Description:
30-minute chair exercise after a brief warm-up. You will use hand weights and assistance bands and incorporate moves/stretches’ ideal for those who prefer to sit during a class!
SilverSneakers can help seniors live their best lives.
Participants may experience greater energy, increased strength and improved balance and flexibility.
The benefit is included in 60+ Medicare plans.
This Modified Silver Sneakers class which includes chairs, hand weights, tubing and balls.
Also see Tuesdays 2:30pm
Instructor: Janice Connor, Certified Instructor.
Class fee is covered by most Health Plans.
If you are not covered, class is $8.00 pp.
Go to SilverSneakers to check for eligibility.

Table Tennis
2026-07-09 11:15 - 14:30 | Rec Area
Table Tennis is played weekly on Thursdays. Drop in. New or experienced players welcome! Paddles available.
Cost: Free

Mah Jongg
2026-07-09 12:30 - 15:00 | Community Room
Spend the afternoon with fellow players and brush up on your skills playing the ancient, fascinating and challenging game of Mah Jongg.
**FREE**

Watercolors Group
2026-07-09 13:30 - 15:30
* CLASS IS FULL.
This session runs 8 weeks starting from: May 21, 2026 thru Jul. 16, 2026.
Watercolor is the perfect medium to lose oneself, explore color, and serendipitous occurrences, and share experiences.
Instructor: Rose Petruzzi.
Bring what materials you have to class.
Email Rose at rose4444@icloud.com for a list of suggested materials.

Ukelele Club with John Concilio
2026-07-09 18:00 - 19:00 | Community Room
Got a Ukelele? All levels and Ages welcome every 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month!
How it Works:
-Sing-a-long & play 3 songs together, facilitated by John Concilio
-Open Mic
-Decide as a group what 3 songs you’ll play together at the next meetup.

*NO* Sculpt & Tone
2026-07-09 18:00 - 19:00 | Atrium
*No Sculpt & Tone today*

A strength training class that includes stretching, abdominal work & muscle isolation for a full body workout. Instructor: Dean Roberts.
Cost: $8

Creative Poetry
2026-07-10 09:30 - 11:00 | Learning Center
Write & Share
Creative Poetry Group
Fridays 9:30am-11:00am
Meets the 2nd & 4th Friday of the month

Bring old poems and a pen to create new ones.
This is a time to create, share and express yourself.
All ages and Skill levels are welcome to join us.

Tykes Indoor Playgroup & Social time (TIPS)
2026-07-10 09:30 - 11:30 | Atrium
Happy Times with TIPS
Tykes Indoor Playgroup & Social time
Every Friday, unless noted on the calendar. 9:30 am- 11:30 a.m.
No charge & open to all
Here’s a fun, safe indoor activity for your baby, toddler, or preschooler and you! A chance to meet and socialize with local parents and caregivers.
You can BRING YOUR OWN bike/trike/walker etc. Yes! There is plenty of room for your child to safely scoot around. There will also be a small collection of sanitized toys, and creative play items on hand. Packaged snacks are allowed and we will even play happy music on the stereo!
With plenty of smooth wooden floors to enjoy and explore, imagine how far your kids will go, the fun that will be had, and the special company shared!
The safety of all Community Center users and visitors is a top priority and we follow State & CDC guidelines to ensure it. Caregivers must wear a mask as well as children 3 years old and above.
INFORMATION:
860-567-8302 INFO@THECOMMUNITYCENTER.ORG

Bereavement Circle
2026-07-10 10:00 - 11:30 | Community Room
Finding a Path Forward After the Loss of a Spouse or Partner
Learning how to navigate through the grieving process? This peer support group will help you to understand the uncertainty, vulnerability and trauma associated with such an immeasurable loss. There is help. There is hope. You are not alone in this journey.

Preregistration required/more information: Please contact Doreen at tangohampton@gmail.com.
Together we will hold and point a compass toward comfort

*SOLD OUT* SummerFest 2026
2026-07-11 18:00 - 22:00
“THE WILD, WILD WEST”
SUMMERFEST JULY 11th 2026
All Inclusive – Live Music, Local Food & Beverages!

Sponsorship Levels:
“Top Maverick” – $2,500 includes 10 tickets
“Wonderful Wrangler” – $1,500 includes 8 tickets
“Best Buckaroo” – $750 includes 6 tickets
“Super Saddler” – $500 includes 4 tickets
“Dynamite Dude” – $250 includes 2 tickets
Tickets to the event:
Individual Ticket – $95 or $170 for Two Tickets!

*Due by May 1, 2026 to be included on printed material

Strength Training Silver Sneakers
2026-07-13 10:15 - 11:15
Functional Strengthening will improve overall functional capacity and quality of life- improving your ability to perform daily activities such as lifting, carrying, reaching, movement, and everyday tasks.
Come and push, pull, hinge, bend, lunge, squat, rotate and lift with us! We will use dumbbells and resistance bands. Keep those muscles functioning as they were designed to.
Class is covered by Silversneakers and Renew Active insurance but anyone is
welcome to attend this class. If insurance will not be available a donation is welcomed.
The class will be 45 minutes in duration. Wear appropriate clothes for exercise, please.
Instructor
Janice Connor will be instructing the group. Janice has been a Group exercise and a Spin instructor for many years and has taught Silversneakers for over ten years. However, she finds the challenges of compound movements and using dumbbells her favorite. Janice has attended exercise classes for decades as her Mother, Ann, began teaching fitness and movement in the 1950’s in the U.K.

Stitch & Chat
2026-07-13 10:30 - 12:30 | Learning Center
Bring your own project to work on. Social group offers tips, tricks, and gossip!

Chair Silver Sneakers
2026-07-13 11:30 - 12:30 | Atrium
Class Description:
60-minute chair exercise after a brief warm-up. You will use hand weights and assistance bands and incorporate moves/stretches’ ideal for those who prefer to sit during a class!
SilverSneakers can help seniors live their best lives.
Participants may experience greater energy, increased strength and improved balance and flexibility.
The benefit is included in 60+ Medicare plans.
This Modified Silver Sneakers class which includes chairs, hand weights, tubing and balls.

Instructor: Janice Connor, Certified Instructor.
Class fee is covered by most Health Plans.
If you are not covered, class is $8.00 pp.
Go to SilverSneakers to check for eligibility.

Summerfest Movie! How to Train Your Dragon Live Action
2026-07-13 13:00 - 15:00
Join us at the Litchfield Community Center for a special SummerFest Family Movie featuring How to Train Your Dragon Live Action! Families are invited to relax, enjoy a fun community atmosphere, and experience this exciting adventure on the big screen as part of our SummerFest Free Fun Week 2026 celebration.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
• FREE family event• Featured Movie: How to Train Your Dragon Live Action• Part of SummerFest Free Fun Week 2026• Great for kids, teens, and families• Enjoy an afternoon of community fun, snacks, and entertainment
Bring a blanket or comfy chair and join us for an action-packed movie experience filled with adventure, laughter, and family fun!

Movie Mondays ~ How to Train Your Dragon
2026-07-13 13:00 - 15:00
Summerfest Free Fun Week Movie!
How to Train Your Dragon – PG – 2h 5m
As an ancient threat endangers both Vikings and dragons alike on the isle of Berk, the friendship between Hiccup, an inventive Viking, and Toothless, a Night Fury dragon, becomes the key to both species forging a new future together.

Parkinson's Support Group
2026-07-13 14:00 - 15:00 | Learning Center
Parkinson’s support group for those with Parkinson’s and their caregivers and family members- all are welcome.
Join us for this newly developed support group at Litchfield Community center, in collaboration with the American Parkinson’s disease association, and facilitated by Heather Pierce, CDP and SA.
Participating in a support group is a wonderful way to receive practical information and education on living with Parkinson’s disease.
More importantly, members receive the support of others who truly understand.
Beginning Monday, September 11th The group will meet monthly on the second Monday of the month from 2-3 pm at the Litchfield Community Center.
For more info or any questions about the group or Parkinson’s Disease please call Heather Pierce at 860-733-9506

Open Play
2026-07-13 15:15 - 17:00 | Atrium
Grab your friends and families and come to LCC enjoy open recreation time!
This is a time for people of all ages to join us and utilize our Pool Tables, Ping Pong tables, Foosball, Board Games and Lawn Games!
Please be respectful of our property and equipment and leave the space as you found it when you leave!
Cost: FREE

LCC Summerfest Free Family Trivia Night With Pizza and S'mores
2026-07-13 17:00 - 19:00
Bring the whole family to the Litchfield Community Center for an exciting evening of Free Family Trivia during SummerFest Free Fun Week 2026! Test your knowledge, work together as a team, and enjoy a fun night filled with laughs, friendly competition, and community connection around the fire with s’mores, Pizza, and prizes.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

FREE family event
Fun trivia questions for all ages
S’mores by the fire
Free Pizza!

Great Prizes!
Whether you’re competitive or just coming for the fun, this is a perfect summer night for families, friends, and community members to relax and make memories together!
