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Wednesday June 24, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Senior Center Programs - Yoga - Wednesdays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Ledyard Senior Center
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Library Book Club	Ledyard Senior Center - Hair Salon
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM	Senior Center Programs - Chair Yoga Wednesdays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Gales Ferry Community Center
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Tae Kwon Do - Tae Kwon Do (ages 5-8) Tae Kwon Do is a Korean martial art developed over 2,000 years ago.  In Korean, Tae Kwon Do means "foot/hand way" and was officially given its name on April 11, 1955.  It develops many skills such as coordination, focus, balance, strength, and agility.  Children wil develop self-confidence, and listening skills while practicing the art of modern and traditional Tae Kwon Do.  Through drills, students will learn respect, manners, self-defense (Stranger Danger), and improved fitness.The instructor is Bob Chester, 6th degree Black Belt with over 35 years experience.	Ledyard Senior Center
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Tai Chi - Tai Chi Embrace the Flow of Energy and Balance!Discover the ancient practice of Tai Chi, a gentle and meditative form of exercise that promotes overall well-being. This class is designed for all levels, whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or a more experienced practitioner seeking to deepen your practice.Class Highlights: Holistic Wellness: Tai Chi is often described as "a prescription for good health," enhancing both physical and mental well-being. Experience improved balance, reduced tension, and better breathing through this time-honored practice. Mindful Movement: The class focuses on slow, deliberate movements that flow together, helping you cultivate inner peace, flexibility, and strength. Supportive Environment: Whether young or old, weak or strong, Tai Chi is accessible to everyone. The class offers a welcoming atmosphere where you can learn at your own pace. Date: Wednesdays from 6:00 - 7:00 pm	Gales Ferry Community Center
6:05 PM - 6:45 PM	Tae Kwon Do - Tae Kwon Do (ages 8-13) Tae Kwon Do is a Korean martial art developed over 2,000 years ago.  In Korean, Tae Kwon Do means "foot/hand way" and was officially given its name on April 11, 1955.  It develops many skills such as coordination, focus, balance, strength, and agility.  Children wil develop self-confidence, and listening skills while practicing the art of modern and traditional Tae Kwon Do.  Through drills, students will learn respect, manners, self-defense (Stranger Danger), and improved fitness.The instructor is Bob Chester, 6th degree Black Belt with over 35 years experience.	Ledyard Senior Center

Thursday June 25, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Senior Center Programs - Yoga Barre Fusion Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Gales Ferry Community Center
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM	Library Story Time	Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Ledyard Loopers	Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Birthday Party	Colonel Ledyard Park - Pat DeMuria Pavillion
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Yoga - Yoga and Meditation with Leslie YOGA- WITH BRONYWNEach class is comprised of a unique yoga routine made up of classic yogic poses, asanas, that balance strengthening, stretching, and relaxation. The practice is designed to enhance mental and physical health through attentiveness and ease during activity and rest. No prior experience will be required as a number of options are always offered for each pose. The class is constructed to simultaneously appeal to wide range of experience levels, but with each student receiving tailored attention as needed. A yoga mat and clothing that provides free movement is suggested to enjoy the classes.YOGA AND MEDITATION - WITH LESLIEThis gentle, slow-flow yoga class will ease you into a potpourri of postures that will allow you to stretch, strengthen and relax your entire body, all while practicing various mindful, yoga breathing techniques.  A short guided meditation will end each session.  All levels of experience are welcome!  Please bring a mat and blanket to class. Instructed by Leslie Woods	Gales Ferry Community Center
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Library Program	Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
2:30 PM - 6:30 PM	Summer Camp Orientation	Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Longsword 101 - Longsword 101 Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) is the study and recreation of medieval fighting systems from surviving books and manuscripts. This class will enable you to execute historical Longsword techniques with confidence and begin your journey within the historical fencing community. The first half of class is dedicated to learning and practicing new techniques, while the second half of class is for “open floor space.” Open floor space is an opportunity to make this experience your own! Solo or with a partner, practice techniques you have learned, delve deeper into source material with treatises and books, or fence with other class members and friends.  If you ever wanted to swing a sword, this inclusive HEMA class has something for everyone.  Loaner equipment is available. No equipment is required to start this class. Contact instructor, Luke Marra, with any questions at Thamesriverhistoricalfencing@gmail.comAGES:  16 and upDAY:  Thursdays, 13 weeksTIME:  6:30 – 8:30                                FEE:  $130  LOCATION:  Gallup Hill School  INSTRUCTOR:  Lucas Marra	Gallup Hill School - Gymnasium

Friday June 26, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Senior Center Programs - Yoga - Fridays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Ledyard Senior Center
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM	Landscape Art Class - The Joy of Painting Landscape Painting Classes- The Joy of PaintingImmerse yourself in the beauty of nature while learning the techniques of landscape painting. Our landscape painting classes are designed for artists of all levels, from beginners to experienced painters. Whether you want to capture the majesty of a mountain range, the serenity of a forest, or the vibrant colors of a sunset, these classes will guide you in bringing the outdoors to life on canvas.Program Highlights: Hands-On Practice: Each class provides ample time for you to practice your skills, with personalized feedback to help you improve. Materials Provided: All necessary materials, including paints, brushes, and canvases, are provided. Just bring your creativity! Who Should Attend: Beginners looking to explore the basics of landscape painting in a supportive environment. Intermediate painters aiming to refine their techniques and develop a more personal style. Advanced artists who wish to experiment with new approaches or simply enjoy painting in the great outdoors.	Ledyard Senior Center
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Senior Center Programs - Tai Chi - Fridays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Gales Ferry Community Center
5:45 PM - 8:00 PM	Girl Scouts Troop Meeting	Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room

Saturday June 27, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	America 250 5K - America 250 Celebration Color Run Come join us at the Ledyard Town Green at 9:00am for America's 250 Celebration 5K Color Run.  Memorial Day Parade to follow immediately after.$25 Registration will include a T-shirt for the run if registered by 5/15.Please wear cloths that you do not mind being dusted in RED, WHITE, and BLUE!!	Holdridge Pavilion at the Ledyard Town Green
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Birthday Party	Jane Perry Pavilion at Highland Lake
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Golf - Children - Golf Lessons - Children Lessons will cover the following fundamentals: grip, stance, posture, back swing, follow- thru, sand shots, downswing, chipping, putting, equipment information and golf etiquette. Please bring a putter, pitching wedge, 3 wood and 7 iron. Equipment is available to borrow if needed. There is a small fee for a bucket of balls. Student buys a small basket of golf balls for each lesson.  Instructor Chris Hedden has many years of teaching/playing experience; is patient and calm, has a solid knowledge of golf principles, relaxing style and established credibility.	Great Brook Golf Center

Sunday June 28, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Graudation Party	Colonel Ledyard Park - Pat DeMuria Pavillion
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Baby Shower	Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Baby Shower	Jane Perry Pavilion at Highland Lake

Monday June 29, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Colonels - Week 1 - Ledyard Middle School POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Ledyard Middle School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Super Colonels - Week 1 - Colonel Ledyard Park POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Colonel Ledyard Park
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM	Landscape Art Class - The Joy of Painting Landscape Painting Classes- The Joy of PaintingImmerse yourself in the beauty of nature while learning the techniques of landscape painting. Our landscape painting classes are designed for artists of all levels, from beginners to experienced painters. Whether you want to capture the majesty of a mountain range, the serenity of a forest, or the vibrant colors of a sunset, these classes will guide you in bringing the outdoors to life on canvas.Program Highlights: Hands-On Practice: Each class provides ample time for you to practice your skills, with personalized feedback to help you improve. Materials Provided: All necessary materials, including paints, brushes, and canvases, are provided. Just bring your creativity! Who Should Attend: Beginners looking to explore the basics of landscape painting in a supportive environment. Intermediate painters aiming to refine their techniques and develop a more personal style. Advanced artists who wish to experiment with new approaches or simply enjoy painting in the great outdoors.	Ledyard Senior Center
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Fencing - Fencing Beginners- June We are excited to announce new monthly pricing for our fencing program starting this April! Beginners: $30/month Advanced: $40/month Classes meet every Monday at the Ledyard Senior Center, and the monthly fee covers 4 classes.   Occasionally, a 5th Monday will be included at no additional cost! Payments are due at the start of each month.   In each class, participants will learn the fundamentals of fencing, including footwork, blade control, and strategy.  Advanced students will build on these skills with sparring and technique refinement.  All necessary equipment will be provided, so there is no need to purchase gear.  While a USA fencing membership is preferred for insurance and event access, it is not required to join this class.  Join us for a rewarding fencing experience! Questions? Contact ledyard.fencing.club@gmail.com INSTRUCTORS:  Courtney Sizer and Aidan McCall	Ledyard Senior Center
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM	Fencing - Fencing Advanced- June We are excited to announce new monthly pricing for our fencing program starting this April! Beginners: $30/month Advanced: $40/month Classes meet every Monday at the Ledyard Senior Center, and the monthly fee covers 4 classes.   Occasionally, a 5th Monday will be included at no additional cost! Payments are due at the start of each month.   In each class, participants will learn the fundamentals of fencing, including footwork, blade control, and strategy.  Advanced students will build on these skills with sparring and technique refinement.  All necessary equipment will be provided, so there is no need to purchase gear.  While a USA fencing membership is preferred for insurance and event access, it is not required to join this class.  Join us for a rewarding fencing experience! Questions? Contact ledyard.fencing.club@gmail.com INSTRUCTORS:  Courtney Sizer and Aidan McCall	Ledyard Senior Center
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	Yoga - Yoga and Meditation with Leslie YOGA- WITH BRONYWNEach class is comprised of a unique yoga routine made up of classic yogic poses, asanas, that balance strengthening, stretching, and relaxation. The practice is designed to enhance mental and physical health through attentiveness and ease during activity and rest. No prior experience will be required as a number of options are always offered for each pose. The class is constructed to simultaneously appeal to wide range of experience levels, but with each student receiving tailored attention as needed. A yoga mat and clothing that provides free movement is suggested to enjoy the classes.YOGA AND MEDITATION - WITH LESLIEThis gentle, slow-flow yoga class will ease you into a potpourri of postures that will allow you to stretch, strengthen and relax your entire body, all while practicing various mindful, yoga breathing techniques.  A short guided meditation will end each session.  All levels of experience are welcome!  Please bring a mat and blanket to class. Instructed by Leslie Woods	Gales Ferry Community Center

Tuesday June 30, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Colonels - Week 1 - Ledyard Middle School POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Ledyard Middle School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Super Colonels - Week 1 - Colonel Ledyard Park POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Colonel Ledyard Park
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	Yoga - Yoga with Bronwyn YOGA- WITH BRONYWNEach class is comprised of a unique yoga routine made up of classic yogic poses, asanas, that balance strengthening, stretching, and relaxation. The practice is designed to enhance mental and physical health through attentiveness and ease during activity and rest. No prior experience will be required as a number of options are always offered for each pose. The class is constructed to simultaneously appeal to wide range of experience levels, but with each student receiving tailored attention as needed. A yoga mat and clothing that provides free movement is suggested to enjoy the classes.YOGA AND MEDITATION - WITH LESLIEThis gentle, slow-flow yoga class will ease you into a potpourri of postures that will allow you to stretch, strengthen and relax your entire body, all while practicing various mindful, yoga breathing techniques.  A short guided meditation will end each session.  All levels of experience are welcome!  Please bring a mat and blanket to class. Instructed by Leslie Woods	Gales Ferry Community Center

Wednesday July 1, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Colonels - Week 1 - Ledyard Middle School POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Ledyard Middle School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Super Colonels - Week 1 - Colonel Ledyard Park POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Colonel Ledyard Park
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Senior Center Programs - Yoga - Wednesdays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Ledyard Senior Center
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM	Senior Center Programs - Chair Yoga Wednesdays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Gales Ferry Community Center
4:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Cooking - Children - Chef Jr. Kids' Cooking Camp CHEF JR. KIDS COOKING CLASSES  Do you love food? Is cooking fun and interesting to you? Then, learn some tricks of the trade with a certified personal chef! Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat, apron, and containers to bring food home.	Ledyard Senior Center - Kitchen
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Tai Chi - Tai Chi Embrace the Flow of Energy and Balance!Discover the ancient practice of Tai Chi, a gentle and meditative form of exercise that promotes overall well-being. This class is designed for all levels, whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or a more experienced practitioner seeking to deepen your practice.Class Highlights: Holistic Wellness: Tai Chi is often described as "a prescription for good health," enhancing both physical and mental well-being. Experience improved balance, reduced tension, and better breathing through this time-honored practice. Mindful Movement: The class focuses on slow, deliberate movements that flow together, helping you cultivate inner peace, flexibility, and strength. Supportive Environment: Whether young or old, weak or strong, Tai Chi is accessible to everyone. The class offers a welcoming atmosphere where you can learn at your own pace. Date: Wednesdays from 6:00 - 7:00 pm	Gales Ferry Community Center

Thursday July 2, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Colonels - Week 1 - Ledyard Middle School POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Ledyard Middle School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Super Colonels - Week 1 - Colonel Ledyard Park POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Colonel Ledyard Park
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Senior Center Programs - Yoga Barre Fusion Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Gales Ferry Community Center
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM	Library Story Time	Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Ledyard Loopers	Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Yoga - Yoga and Meditation with Leslie YOGA- WITH BRONYWNEach class is comprised of a unique yoga routine made up of classic yogic poses, asanas, that balance strengthening, stretching, and relaxation. The practice is designed to enhance mental and physical health through attentiveness and ease during activity and rest. No prior experience will be required as a number of options are always offered for each pose. The class is constructed to simultaneously appeal to wide range of experience levels, but with each student receiving tailored attention as needed. A yoga mat and clothing that provides free movement is suggested to enjoy the classes.YOGA AND MEDITATION - WITH LESLIEThis gentle, slow-flow yoga class will ease you into a potpourri of postures that will allow you to stretch, strengthen and relax your entire body, all while practicing various mindful, yoga breathing techniques.  A short guided meditation will end each session.  All levels of experience are welcome!  Please bring a mat and blanket to class. Instructed by Leslie Woods	Gales Ferry Community Center
4:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Cooking - Children - Chef Jr. Kids' Cooking Camp CHEF JR. KIDS COOKING CLASSES  Do you love food? Is cooking fun and interesting to you? Then, learn some tricks of the trade with a certified personal chef! Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat, apron, and containers to bring food home.	Ledyard Senior Center - Kitchen
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Longsword 101 - Longsword 101 Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) is the study and recreation of medieval fighting systems from surviving books and manuscripts. This class will enable you to execute historical Longsword techniques with confidence and begin your journey within the historical fencing community. The first half of class is dedicated to learning and practicing new techniques, while the second half of class is for “open floor space.” Open floor space is an opportunity to make this experience your own! Solo or with a partner, practice techniques you have learned, delve deeper into source material with treatises and books, or fence with other class members and friends.  If you ever wanted to swing a sword, this inclusive HEMA class has something for everyone.  Loaner equipment is available. No equipment is required to start this class. Contact instructor, Luke Marra, with any questions at Thamesriverhistoricalfencing@gmail.comAGES:  16 and upDAY:  Thursdays, 13 weeksTIME:  6:30 – 8:30                                FEE:  $130  LOCATION:  Gallup Hill School  INSTRUCTOR:  Lucas Marra	Gallup Hill School - Gymnasium

Friday July 3, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Senior Center Programs - Yoga - Fridays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Ledyard Senior Center
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM	Landscape Art Class - The Joy of Painting Landscape Painting Classes- The Joy of PaintingImmerse yourself in the beauty of nature while learning the techniques of landscape painting. Our landscape painting classes are designed for artists of all levels, from beginners to experienced painters. Whether you want to capture the majesty of a mountain range, the serenity of a forest, or the vibrant colors of a sunset, these classes will guide you in bringing the outdoors to life on canvas.Program Highlights: Hands-On Practice: Each class provides ample time for you to practice your skills, with personalized feedback to help you improve. Materials Provided: All necessary materials, including paints, brushes, and canvases, are provided. Just bring your creativity! Who Should Attend: Beginners looking to explore the basics of landscape painting in a supportive environment. Intermediate painters aiming to refine their techniques and develop a more personal style. Advanced artists who wish to experiment with new approaches or simply enjoy painting in the great outdoors.	Ledyard Senior Center
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Senior Center Programs - Tai Chi - Fridays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Gales Ferry Community Center
4:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Cooking - Children - Chef Jr. Kids' Cooking Camp CHEF JR. KIDS COOKING CLASSES  Do you love food? Is cooking fun and interesting to you? Then, learn some tricks of the trade with a certified personal chef! Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat, apron, and containers to bring food home.	Ledyard Senior Center - Kitchen

Saturday July 4, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Golf - Children - Golf Lessons - Children Lessons will cover the following fundamentals: grip, stance, posture, back swing, follow- thru, sand shots, downswing, chipping, putting, equipment information and golf etiquette. Please bring a putter, pitching wedge, 3 wood and 7 iron. Equipment is available to borrow if needed. There is a small fee for a bucket of balls. Student buys a small basket of golf balls for each lesson.  Instructor Chris Hedden has many years of teaching/playing experience; is patient and calm, has a solid knowledge of golf principles, relaxing style and established credibility.	Great Brook Golf Center

Sunday July 5, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Birthday Party	Colonel Ledyard Park - Pat DeMuria Pavillion

Monday July 6, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Colonels - Week 2 - Ledyard Middle School POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Ledyard Middle School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Super Colonels - Week 2 - Colonel Ledyard Park POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Colonel Ledyard Park
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	CAS Soccer Camps - CAS Soccer Camp Ages 3-5 9-10:30 CAS SOCCER CAMPS CAS Soccer Camps are based on our Fundamental approach to youth soccer coaching and are appropriate for players who play within their soccer communities. The main objectives of CAS Soccer Camps are to combine the overall development of the Player's physical capacities and fundamental movement skills with an introduction into the key components of soccer. All players need to bring a ball, plenty of water, a healthy snack and be wearing shin guards at all times.  All players will receive a ball and jersey upon arrival to camp.    DATE:  July 6 – July 10AGES:  4 - 6  TIME:  9:00 – 10:30AGES:  6 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 12:00AGES:  7 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 3:00LOCATION:  Clarks Field, 169 Gallup Hill Road, (intersection of Gallup Hill Rd & Town Farm Rd), Ledyard        INSTRUCTOR:  Youth Elite Soccer Coaches	Clark's Field
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	CAS Soccer Camps - CAS Soccer Camp Ages 6-14 9:00-12:00 CAS SOCCER CAMPS CAS Soccer Camps are based on our Fundamental approach to youth soccer coaching and are appropriate for players who play within their soccer communities. The main objectives of CAS Soccer Camps are to combine the overall development of the Player's physical capacities and fundamental movement skills with an introduction into the key components of soccer. All players need to bring a ball, plenty of water, a healthy snack and be wearing shin guards at all times.  All players will receive a ball and jersey upon arrival to camp.    DATE:  July 6 – July 10AGES:  4 - 6  TIME:  9:00 – 10:30AGES:  6 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 12:00AGES:  7 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 3:00LOCATION:  Clarks Field, 169 Gallup Hill Road, (intersection of Gallup Hill Rd & Town Farm Rd), Ledyard        INSTRUCTOR:  Youth Elite Soccer Coaches	Clark's Field
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	CAS Soccer Camps - CAS Soccer Camp Ages 7-14 9:00-3:00 CAS SOCCER CAMPS CAS Soccer Camps are based on our Fundamental approach to youth soccer coaching and are appropriate for players who play within their soccer communities. The main objectives of CAS Soccer Camps are to combine the overall development of the Player's physical capacities and fundamental movement skills with an introduction into the key components of soccer. All players need to bring a ball, plenty of water, a healthy snack and be wearing shin guards at all times.  All players will receive a ball and jersey upon arrival to camp.    DATE:  July 6 – July 10AGES:  4 - 6  TIME:  9:00 – 10:30AGES:  6 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 12:00AGES:  7 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 3:00LOCATION:  Clarks Field, 169 Gallup Hill Road, (intersection of Gallup Hill Rd & Town Farm Rd), Ledyard        INSTRUCTOR:  Youth Elite Soccer Coaches	Clark's Field
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM	Landscape Art Class - The Joy of Painting Landscape Painting Classes- The Joy of PaintingImmerse yourself in the beauty of nature while learning the techniques of landscape painting. Our landscape painting classes are designed for artists of all levels, from beginners to experienced painters. Whether you want to capture the majesty of a mountain range, the serenity of a forest, or the vibrant colors of a sunset, these classes will guide you in bringing the outdoors to life on canvas.Program Highlights: Hands-On Practice: Each class provides ample time for you to practice your skills, with personalized feedback to help you improve. Materials Provided: All necessary materials, including paints, brushes, and canvases, are provided. Just bring your creativity! Who Should Attend: Beginners looking to explore the basics of landscape painting in a supportive environment. Intermediate painters aiming to refine their techniques and develop a more personal style. Advanced artists who wish to experiment with new approaches or simply enjoy painting in the great outdoors.	Ledyard Senior Center
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	Yoga - Yoga and Meditation with Leslie YOGA- WITH BRONYWNEach class is comprised of a unique yoga routine made up of classic yogic poses, asanas, that balance strengthening, stretching, and relaxation. The practice is designed to enhance mental and physical health through attentiveness and ease during activity and rest. No prior experience will be required as a number of options are always offered for each pose. The class is constructed to simultaneously appeal to wide range of experience levels, but with each student receiving tailored attention as needed. A yoga mat and clothing that provides free movement is suggested to enjoy the classes.YOGA AND MEDITATION - WITH LESLIEThis gentle, slow-flow yoga class will ease you into a potpourri of postures that will allow you to stretch, strengthen and relax your entire body, all while practicing various mindful, yoga breathing techniques.  A short guided meditation will end each session.  All levels of experience are welcome!  Please bring a mat and blanket to class. Instructed by Leslie Woods	Gales Ferry Community Center

Tuesday July 7, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Super Colonels - Week 2 - Colonel Ledyard Park POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Colonel Ledyard Park
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	CAS Soccer Camps - CAS Soccer Camp Ages 3-5 9-10:30 CAS SOCCER CAMPS CAS Soccer Camps are based on our Fundamental approach to youth soccer coaching and are appropriate for players who play within their soccer communities. The main objectives of CAS Soccer Camps are to combine the overall development of the Player's physical capacities and fundamental movement skills with an introduction into the key components of soccer. All players need to bring a ball, plenty of water, a healthy snack and be wearing shin guards at all times.  All players will receive a ball and jersey upon arrival to camp.    DATE:  July 6 – July 10AGES:  4 - 6  TIME:  9:00 – 10:30AGES:  6 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 12:00AGES:  7 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 3:00LOCATION:  Clarks Field, 169 Gallup Hill Road, (intersection of Gallup Hill Rd & Town Farm Rd), Ledyard        INSTRUCTOR:  Youth Elite Soccer Coaches	Clark's Field
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	CAS Soccer Camps - CAS Soccer Camp Ages 6-14 9:00-12:00 CAS SOCCER CAMPS CAS Soccer Camps are based on our Fundamental approach to youth soccer coaching and are appropriate for players who play within their soccer communities. The main objectives of CAS Soccer Camps are to combine the overall development of the Player's physical capacities and fundamental movement skills with an introduction into the key components of soccer. All players need to bring a ball, plenty of water, a healthy snack and be wearing shin guards at all times.  All players will receive a ball and jersey upon arrival to camp.    DATE:  July 6 – July 10AGES:  4 - 6  TIME:  9:00 – 10:30AGES:  6 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 12:00AGES:  7 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 3:00LOCATION:  Clarks Field, 169 Gallup Hill Road, (intersection of Gallup Hill Rd & Town Farm Rd), Ledyard        INSTRUCTOR:  Youth Elite Soccer Coaches	Clark's Field
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	CAS Soccer Camps - CAS Soccer Camp Ages 7-14 9:00-3:00 CAS SOCCER CAMPS CAS Soccer Camps are based on our Fundamental approach to youth soccer coaching and are appropriate for players who play within their soccer communities. The main objectives of CAS Soccer Camps are to combine the overall development of the Player's physical capacities and fundamental movement skills with an introduction into the key components of soccer. All players need to bring a ball, plenty of water, a healthy snack and be wearing shin guards at all times.  All players will receive a ball and jersey upon arrival to camp.    DATE:  July 6 – July 10AGES:  4 - 6  TIME:  9:00 – 10:30AGES:  6 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 12:00AGES:  7 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 3:00LOCATION:  Clarks Field, 169 Gallup Hill Road, (intersection of Gallup Hill Rd & Town Farm Rd), Ledyard        INSTRUCTOR:  Youth Elite Soccer Coaches	Clark's Field
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Library Events	Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM	Library Cookbook Club	Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room

Wednesday July 8, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Colonels - Week 2 - Ledyard Middle School POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Ledyard Middle School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Super Colonels - Week 2 - Colonel Ledyard Park POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Colonel Ledyard Park
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Senior Center Programs - Yoga - Wednesdays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Ledyard Senior Center
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	CAS Soccer Camps - CAS Soccer Camp Ages 3-5 9-10:30 CAS SOCCER CAMPS CAS Soccer Camps are based on our Fundamental approach to youth soccer coaching and are appropriate for players who play within their soccer communities. The main objectives of CAS Soccer Camps are to combine the overall development of the Player's physical capacities and fundamental movement skills with an introduction into the key components of soccer. All players need to bring a ball, plenty of water, a healthy snack and be wearing shin guards at all times.  All players will receive a ball and jersey upon arrival to camp.    DATE:  July 6 – July 10AGES:  4 - 6  TIME:  9:00 – 10:30AGES:  6 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 12:00AGES:  7 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 3:00LOCATION:  Clarks Field, 169 Gallup Hill Road, (intersection of Gallup Hill Rd & Town Farm Rd), Ledyard        INSTRUCTOR:  Youth Elite Soccer Coaches	Clark's Field
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	CAS Soccer Camps - CAS Soccer Camp Ages 6-14 9:00-12:00 CAS SOCCER CAMPS CAS Soccer Camps are based on our Fundamental approach to youth soccer coaching and are appropriate for players who play within their soccer communities. The main objectives of CAS Soccer Camps are to combine the overall development of the Player's physical capacities and fundamental movement skills with an introduction into the key components of soccer. All players need to bring a ball, plenty of water, a healthy snack and be wearing shin guards at all times.  All players will receive a ball and jersey upon arrival to camp.    DATE:  July 6 – July 10AGES:  4 - 6  TIME:  9:00 – 10:30AGES:  6 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 12:00AGES:  7 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 3:00LOCATION:  Clarks Field, 169 Gallup Hill Road, (intersection of Gallup Hill Rd & Town Farm Rd), Ledyard        INSTRUCTOR:  Youth Elite Soccer Coaches	Clark's Field
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	CAS Soccer Camps - CAS Soccer Camp Ages 7-14 9:00-3:00 CAS SOCCER CAMPS CAS Soccer Camps are based on our Fundamental approach to youth soccer coaching and are appropriate for players who play within their soccer communities. The main objectives of CAS Soccer Camps are to combine the overall development of the Player's physical capacities and fundamental movement skills with an introduction into the key components of soccer. All players need to bring a ball, plenty of water, a healthy snack and be wearing shin guards at all times.  All players will receive a ball and jersey upon arrival to camp.    DATE:  July 6 – July 10AGES:  4 - 6  TIME:  9:00 – 10:30AGES:  6 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 12:00AGES:  7 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 3:00LOCATION:  Clarks Field, 169 Gallup Hill Road, (intersection of Gallup Hill Rd & Town Farm Rd), Ledyard        INSTRUCTOR:  Youth Elite Soccer Coaches	Clark's Field
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM	Senior Center Programs - Chair Yoga Wednesdays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Gales Ferry Community Center
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Tai Chi - Tai Chi Embrace the Flow of Energy and Balance!Discover the ancient practice of Tai Chi, a gentle and meditative form of exercise that promotes overall well-being. This class is designed for all levels, whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or a more experienced practitioner seeking to deepen your practice.Class Highlights: Holistic Wellness: Tai Chi is often described as "a prescription for good health," enhancing both physical and mental well-being. Experience improved balance, reduced tension, and better breathing through this time-honored practice. Mindful Movement: The class focuses on slow, deliberate movements that flow together, helping you cultivate inner peace, flexibility, and strength. Supportive Environment: Whether young or old, weak or strong, Tai Chi is accessible to everyone. The class offers a welcoming atmosphere where you can learn at your own pace. Date: Wednesdays from 6:00 - 7:00 pm	Gales Ferry Community Center

Thursday July 9, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Colonels - Week 2 - Ledyard Middle School POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Ledyard Middle School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Super Colonels - Week 2 - Colonel Ledyard Park POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Colonel Ledyard Park
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Senior Center Programs - Yoga Barre Fusion Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Gales Ferry Community Center
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	CAS Soccer Camps - CAS Soccer Camp Ages 3-5 9-10:30 CAS SOCCER CAMPS CAS Soccer Camps are based on our Fundamental approach to youth soccer coaching and are appropriate for players who play within their soccer communities. The main objectives of CAS Soccer Camps are to combine the overall development of the Player's physical capacities and fundamental movement skills with an introduction into the key components of soccer. All players need to bring a ball, plenty of water, a healthy snack and be wearing shin guards at all times.  All players will receive a ball and jersey upon arrival to camp.    DATE:  July 6 – July 10AGES:  4 - 6  TIME:  9:00 – 10:30AGES:  6 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 12:00AGES:  7 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 3:00LOCATION:  Clarks Field, 169 Gallup Hill Road, (intersection of Gallup Hill Rd & Town Farm Rd), Ledyard        INSTRUCTOR:  Youth Elite Soccer Coaches	Clark's Field
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	CAS Soccer Camps - CAS Soccer Camp Ages 6-14 9:00-12:00 CAS SOCCER CAMPS CAS Soccer Camps are based on our Fundamental approach to youth soccer coaching and are appropriate for players who play within their soccer communities. The main objectives of CAS Soccer Camps are to combine the overall development of the Player's physical capacities and fundamental movement skills with an introduction into the key components of soccer. All players need to bring a ball, plenty of water, a healthy snack and be wearing shin guards at all times.  All players will receive a ball and jersey upon arrival to camp.    DATE:  July 6 – July 10AGES:  4 - 6  TIME:  9:00 – 10:30AGES:  6 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 12:00AGES:  7 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 3:00LOCATION:  Clarks Field, 169 Gallup Hill Road, (intersection of Gallup Hill Rd & Town Farm Rd), Ledyard        INSTRUCTOR:  Youth Elite Soccer Coaches	Clark's Field
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	CAS Soccer Camps - CAS Soccer Camp Ages 7-14 9:00-3:00 CAS SOCCER CAMPS CAS Soccer Camps are based on our Fundamental approach to youth soccer coaching and are appropriate for players who play within their soccer communities. The main objectives of CAS Soccer Camps are to combine the overall development of the Player's physical capacities and fundamental movement skills with an introduction into the key components of soccer. All players need to bring a ball, plenty of water, a healthy snack and be wearing shin guards at all times.  All players will receive a ball and jersey upon arrival to camp.    DATE:  July 6 – July 10AGES:  4 - 6  TIME:  9:00 – 10:30AGES:  6 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 12:00AGES:  7 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 3:00LOCATION:  Clarks Field, 169 Gallup Hill Road, (intersection of Gallup Hill Rd & Town Farm Rd), Ledyard        INSTRUCTOR:  Youth Elite Soccer Coaches	Clark's Field
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM	Library Story Time	Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Ledyard Loopers	Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Yoga - Yoga and Meditation with Leslie YOGA- WITH BRONYWNEach class is comprised of a unique yoga routine made up of classic yogic poses, asanas, that balance strengthening, stretching, and relaxation. The practice is designed to enhance mental and physical health through attentiveness and ease during activity and rest. No prior experience will be required as a number of options are always offered for each pose. The class is constructed to simultaneously appeal to wide range of experience levels, but with each student receiving tailored attention as needed. A yoga mat and clothing that provides free movement is suggested to enjoy the classes.YOGA AND MEDITATION - WITH LESLIEThis gentle, slow-flow yoga class will ease you into a potpourri of postures that will allow you to stretch, strengthen and relax your entire body, all while practicing various mindful, yoga breathing techniques.  A short guided meditation will end each session.  All levels of experience are welcome!  Please bring a mat and blanket to class. Instructed by Leslie Woods	Gales Ferry Community Center
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Library Puzzle Program	Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Longsword 101 - Longsword 101 Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) is the study and recreation of medieval fighting systems from surviving books and manuscripts. This class will enable you to execute historical Longsword techniques with confidence and begin your journey within the historical fencing community. The first half of class is dedicated to learning and practicing new techniques, while the second half of class is for “open floor space.” Open floor space is an opportunity to make this experience your own! Solo or with a partner, practice techniques you have learned, delve deeper into source material with treatises and books, or fence with other class members and friends.  If you ever wanted to swing a sword, this inclusive HEMA class has something for everyone.  Loaner equipment is available. No equipment is required to start this class. Contact instructor, Luke Marra, with any questions at Thamesriverhistoricalfencing@gmail.comAGES:  16 and upDAY:  Thursdays, 13 weeksTIME:  6:30 – 8:30                                FEE:  $130  LOCATION:  Gallup Hill School  INSTRUCTOR:  Lucas Marra	Gallup Hill School - Gymnasium

Friday July 10, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Colonels - Week 2 - Ledyard Middle School POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Ledyard Middle School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Super Colonels - Week 2 - Colonel Ledyard Park POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Colonel Ledyard Park
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Senior Center Programs - Yoga - Fridays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Ledyard Senior Center
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	CAS Soccer Camps - CAS Soccer Camp Ages 3-5 9-10:30 CAS SOCCER CAMPS CAS Soccer Camps are based on our Fundamental approach to youth soccer coaching and are appropriate for players who play within their soccer communities. The main objectives of CAS Soccer Camps are to combine the overall development of the Player's physical capacities and fundamental movement skills with an introduction into the key components of soccer. All players need to bring a ball, plenty of water, a healthy snack and be wearing shin guards at all times.  All players will receive a ball and jersey upon arrival to camp.    DATE:  July 6 – July 10AGES:  4 - 6  TIME:  9:00 – 10:30AGES:  6 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 12:00AGES:  7 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 3:00LOCATION:  Clarks Field, 169 Gallup Hill Road, (intersection of Gallup Hill Rd & Town Farm Rd), Ledyard        INSTRUCTOR:  Youth Elite Soccer Coaches	Clark's Field
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	CAS Soccer Camps - CAS Soccer Camp Ages 6-14 9:00-12:00 CAS SOCCER CAMPS CAS Soccer Camps are based on our Fundamental approach to youth soccer coaching and are appropriate for players who play within their soccer communities. The main objectives of CAS Soccer Camps are to combine the overall development of the Player's physical capacities and fundamental movement skills with an introduction into the key components of soccer. All players need to bring a ball, plenty of water, a healthy snack and be wearing shin guards at all times.  All players will receive a ball and jersey upon arrival to camp.    DATE:  July 6 – July 10AGES:  4 - 6  TIME:  9:00 – 10:30AGES:  6 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 12:00AGES:  7 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 3:00LOCATION:  Clarks Field, 169 Gallup Hill Road, (intersection of Gallup Hill Rd & Town Farm Rd), Ledyard        INSTRUCTOR:  Youth Elite Soccer Coaches	Clark's Field
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	CAS Soccer Camps - CAS Soccer Camp Ages 7-14 9:00-3:00 CAS SOCCER CAMPS CAS Soccer Camps are based on our Fundamental approach to youth soccer coaching and are appropriate for players who play within their soccer communities. The main objectives of CAS Soccer Camps are to combine the overall development of the Player's physical capacities and fundamental movement skills with an introduction into the key components of soccer. All players need to bring a ball, plenty of water, a healthy snack and be wearing shin guards at all times.  All players will receive a ball and jersey upon arrival to camp.    DATE:  July 6 – July 10AGES:  4 - 6  TIME:  9:00 – 10:30AGES:  6 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 12:00AGES:  7 - 14  TIME:  9:00 – 3:00LOCATION:  Clarks Field, 169 Gallup Hill Road, (intersection of Gallup Hill Rd & Town Farm Rd), Ledyard        INSTRUCTOR:  Youth Elite Soccer Coaches	Clark's Field
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM	Landscape Art Class - The Joy of Painting Landscape Painting Classes- The Joy of PaintingImmerse yourself in the beauty of nature while learning the techniques of landscape painting. Our landscape painting classes are designed for artists of all levels, from beginners to experienced painters. Whether you want to capture the majesty of a mountain range, the serenity of a forest, or the vibrant colors of a sunset, these classes will guide you in bringing the outdoors to life on canvas.Program Highlights: Hands-On Practice: Each class provides ample time for you to practice your skills, with personalized feedback to help you improve. Materials Provided: All necessary materials, including paints, brushes, and canvases, are provided. Just bring your creativity! Who Should Attend: Beginners looking to explore the basics of landscape painting in a supportive environment. Intermediate painters aiming to refine their techniques and develop a more personal style. Advanced artists who wish to experiment with new approaches or simply enjoy painting in the great outdoors.	Ledyard Senior Center
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Senior Center Programs - Tai Chi - Fridays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Gales Ferry Community Center
5:45 PM - 8:00 PM	Girl Scouts Troop Meeting	Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room

Saturday July 11, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Children's Dance - Ladybug Ballet LADYBUG BALLETAGES 3-4This class is based on rhythm and movement activities as well as some basic ballet. Learn basic instructions and friendly socialization while getting out their wiggles.Clothing Attire:  Leotard, skirts, tights and ballet shoesLADYBUG ACROAGES 3-4This class is based on the acrobatic arts syllabus and focuses on building strength, balance and flexibility.  We also play games and help build socialization through partner exercises.  Teacher is acrobatic arts module 1 certified.Clothing Attire:  Leotard, Unitard, or leggings and a shirt are recommended, and bare feet.BUTTERFLY BALLETAGES 5-6This class focuses on beginner ballet and movement skills. Learning the fundamentals and getting moving with exciting activities.  Socialization is also a great bonus!Clothing Attire:  Leotard, skirts, tights and ballet shoesBUTTERFLY ACROAGES 5-6This class is based on the acrobatic arts syllabus and focuses on building strength, balance and flexibility.  We also do fun activities and social bonding using partner exercises.  Teacher is acrobatic arts module 1 certified. Clothing Attire:  Leotard, Unitard, or leggings and a shirt are recommended, and bare feet.BEGINNER BALLETAGES 7-12Ballet is the foundation for all dance styles and is important for developing strength and flexibility while fostering mental focus and dance discipline. In this class we go over all the fundamentals of Ballet, learn how to count music and how to express yourself in a creative way.	Ledyard Senior Center
10:05 AM - 10:50 AM	Children's Dance - Butterfly Ballet LADYBUG BALLETAGES 3-4This class is based on rhythm and movement activities as well as some basic ballet. Learn basic instructions and friendly socialization while getting out their wiggles.Clothing Attire:  Leotard, skirts, tights and ballet shoesLADYBUG ACROAGES 3-4This class is based on the acrobatic arts syllabus and focuses on building strength, balance and flexibility.  We also play games and help build socialization through partner exercises.  Teacher is acrobatic arts module 1 certified.Clothing Attire:  Leotard, Unitard, or leggings and a shirt are recommended, and bare feet.BUTTERFLY BALLETAGES 5-6This class focuses on beginner ballet and movement skills. Learning the fundamentals and getting moving with exciting activities.  Socialization is also a great bonus!Clothing Attire:  Leotard, skirts, tights and ballet shoesBUTTERFLY ACROAGES 5-6This class is based on the acrobatic arts syllabus and focuses on building strength, balance and flexibility.  We also do fun activities and social bonding using partner exercises.  Teacher is acrobatic arts module 1 certified. Clothing Attire:  Leotard, Unitard, or leggings and a shirt are recommended, and bare feet.BEGINNER BALLETAGES 7-12Ballet is the foundation for all dance styles and is important for developing strength and flexibility while fostering mental focus and dance discipline. In this class we go over all the fundamentals of Ballet, learn how to count music and how to express yourself in a creative way.	Ledyard Senior Center
10:55 AM - 11:40 AM	Children's Dance - Butterfly Acro LADYBUG BALLETAGES 3-4This class is based on rhythm and movement activities as well as some basic ballet. Learn basic instructions and friendly socialization while getting out their wiggles.Clothing Attire:  Leotard, skirts, tights and ballet shoesLADYBUG ACROAGES 3-4This class is based on the acrobatic arts syllabus and focuses on building strength, balance and flexibility.  We also play games and help build socialization through partner exercises.  Teacher is acrobatic arts module 1 certified.Clothing Attire:  Leotard, Unitard, or leggings and a shirt are recommended, and bare feet.BUTTERFLY BALLETAGES 5-6This class focuses on beginner ballet and movement skills. Learning the fundamentals and getting moving with exciting activities.  Socialization is also a great bonus!Clothing Attire:  Leotard, skirts, tights and ballet shoesBUTTERFLY ACROAGES 5-6This class is based on the acrobatic arts syllabus and focuses on building strength, balance and flexibility.  We also do fun activities and social bonding using partner exercises.  Teacher is acrobatic arts module 1 certified. Clothing Attire:  Leotard, Unitard, or leggings and a shirt are recommended, and bare feet.BEGINNER BALLETAGES 7-12Ballet is the foundation for all dance styles and is important for developing strength and flexibility while fostering mental focus and dance discipline. In this class we go over all the fundamentals of Ballet, learn how to count music and how to express yourself in a creative way.	Ledyard Senior Center
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM	50th Birthday Party	Jane Perry Pavilion at Highland Lake
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Children's Dance - Beginner Ballet LADYBUG BALLETAGES 3-4This class is based on rhythm and movement activities as well as some basic ballet. Learn basic instructions and friendly socialization while getting out their wiggles.Clothing Attire:  Leotard, skirts, tights and ballet shoesLADYBUG ACROAGES 3-4This class is based on the acrobatic arts syllabus and focuses on building strength, balance and flexibility.  We also play games and help build socialization through partner exercises.  Teacher is acrobatic arts module 1 certified.Clothing Attire:  Leotard, Unitard, or leggings and a shirt are recommended, and bare feet.BUTTERFLY BALLETAGES 5-6This class focuses on beginner ballet and movement skills. Learning the fundamentals and getting moving with exciting activities.  Socialization is also a great bonus!Clothing Attire:  Leotard, skirts, tights and ballet shoesBUTTERFLY ACROAGES 5-6This class is based on the acrobatic arts syllabus and focuses on building strength, balance and flexibility.  We also do fun activities and social bonding using partner exercises.  Teacher is acrobatic arts module 1 certified. Clothing Attire:  Leotard, Unitard, or leggings and a shirt are recommended, and bare feet.BEGINNER BALLETAGES 7-12Ballet is the foundation for all dance styles and is important for developing strength and flexibility while fostering mental focus and dance discipline. In this class we go over all the fundamentals of Ballet, learn how to count music and how to express yourself in a creative way.	Ledyard Senior Center
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM	1st Birthday Party	Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Birthday Party	Colonel Ledyard Park - Pat DeMuria Pavillion

Sunday July 12, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School

Monday July 13, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Colonels - Week 3 - Ledyard Middle School POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Ledyard Middle School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Super Colonels - Week 3- Colonel Ledyard Park POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Colonel Ledyard Park
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Library Program	Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Theatre Camp - Session 1: Little Mermaid Jr. True Talent Theater CampsAre you interested in singing, dancing, acting, or set design? Join director Heather Dalton to learn theater skills, make new friends, and perform a musical. Ages 10-15, $250 per session. Each show is approximately an hour long with no intermission. Little Mermaid Jr. July 13th-23rd, 9:00-12:00 at Ledyard Middle School Monday-Thursday (no Fridays) with performance on Thursday July 23rd at 5:30pm, tickets by cash donation at the door (doors open at 5:00).  Schoolhouse Rocks Live Jr. July 27th-August 6th, 9:00-12:00 at Ledyard Middle School Monday-Thursday (no Fridays) with performance on Thursday August 6th at 5:30pm, tickets by cash donation at the door (doors open at 5:00).	Ledyard Middle School - Auditorium
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM	Landscape Art Class - The Joy of Painting Landscape Painting Classes- The Joy of PaintingImmerse yourself in the beauty of nature while learning the techniques of landscape painting. Our landscape painting classes are designed for artists of all levels, from beginners to experienced painters. Whether you want to capture the majesty of a mountain range, the serenity of a forest, or the vibrant colors of a sunset, these classes will guide you in bringing the outdoors to life on canvas.Program Highlights: Hands-On Practice: Each class provides ample time for you to practice your skills, with personalized feedback to help you improve. Materials Provided: All necessary materials, including paints, brushes, and canvases, are provided. Just bring your creativity! Who Should Attend: Beginners looking to explore the basics of landscape painting in a supportive environment. Intermediate painters aiming to refine their techniques and develop a more personal style. Advanced artists who wish to experiment with new approaches or simply enjoy painting in the great outdoors.	Ledyard Senior Center
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	Yoga - Yoga and Meditation with Leslie YOGA- WITH BRONYWNEach class is comprised of a unique yoga routine made up of classic yogic poses, asanas, that balance strengthening, stretching, and relaxation. The practice is designed to enhance mental and physical health through attentiveness and ease during activity and rest. No prior experience will be required as a number of options are always offered for each pose. The class is constructed to simultaneously appeal to wide range of experience levels, but with each student receiving tailored attention as needed. A yoga mat and clothing that provides free movement is suggested to enjoy the classes.YOGA AND MEDITATION - WITH LESLIEThis gentle, slow-flow yoga class will ease you into a potpourri of postures that will allow you to stretch, strengthen and relax your entire body, all while practicing various mindful, yoga breathing techniques.  A short guided meditation will end each session.  All levels of experience are welcome!  Please bring a mat and blanket to class. Instructed by Leslie Woods	Gales Ferry Community Center

Tuesday July 14, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Colonels - Week 3 - Ledyard Middle School POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Ledyard Middle School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Super Colonels - Week 3- Colonel Ledyard Park POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Colonel Ledyard Park
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Theatre Camp - Session 1: Little Mermaid Jr. True Talent Theater CampsAre you interested in singing, dancing, acting, or set design? Join director Heather Dalton to learn theater skills, make new friends, and perform a musical. Ages 10-15, $250 per session. Each show is approximately an hour long with no intermission. Little Mermaid Jr. July 13th-23rd, 9:00-12:00 at Ledyard Middle School Monday-Thursday (no Fridays) with performance on Thursday July 23rd at 5:30pm, tickets by cash donation at the door (doors open at 5:00).  Schoolhouse Rocks Live Jr. July 27th-August 6th, 9:00-12:00 at Ledyard Middle School Monday-Thursday (no Fridays) with performance on Thursday August 6th at 5:30pm, tickets by cash donation at the door (doors open at 5:00).	Ledyard Middle School - Auditorium
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Library Events	Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room

Wednesday July 15, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Colonels - Week 3 - Ledyard Middle School POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Ledyard Middle School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Super Colonels - Week 3- Colonel Ledyard Park POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Colonel Ledyard Park
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Senior Center Programs - Yoga - Wednesdays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Ledyard Senior Center
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Theatre Camp - Session 1: Little Mermaid Jr. True Talent Theater CampsAre you interested in singing, dancing, acting, or set design? Join director Heather Dalton to learn theater skills, make new friends, and perform a musical. Ages 10-15, $250 per session. Each show is approximately an hour long with no intermission. Little Mermaid Jr. July 13th-23rd, 9:00-12:00 at Ledyard Middle School Monday-Thursday (no Fridays) with performance on Thursday July 23rd at 5:30pm, tickets by cash donation at the door (doors open at 5:00).  Schoolhouse Rocks Live Jr. July 27th-August 6th, 9:00-12:00 at Ledyard Middle School Monday-Thursday (no Fridays) with performance on Thursday August 6th at 5:30pm, tickets by cash donation at the door (doors open at 5:00).	Ledyard Middle School - Auditorium
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM	Senior Center Programs - Chair Yoga Wednesdays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Gales Ferry Community Center
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Tai Chi - Tai Chi Embrace the Flow of Energy and Balance!Discover the ancient practice of Tai Chi, a gentle and meditative form of exercise that promotes overall well-being. This class is designed for all levels, whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or a more experienced practitioner seeking to deepen your practice.Class Highlights: Holistic Wellness: Tai Chi is often described as "a prescription for good health," enhancing both physical and mental well-being. Experience improved balance, reduced tension, and better breathing through this time-honored practice. Mindful Movement: The class focuses on slow, deliberate movements that flow together, helping you cultivate inner peace, flexibility, and strength. Supportive Environment: Whether young or old, weak or strong, Tai Chi is accessible to everyone. The class offers a welcoming atmosphere where you can learn at your own pace. Date: Wednesdays from 6:00 - 7:00 pm	Gales Ferry Community Center

Thursday July 16, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Colonels - Week 3 - Ledyard Middle School POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Ledyard Middle School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Super Colonels - Week 3- Colonel Ledyard Park POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Colonel Ledyard Park
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Senior Center Programs - Yoga Barre Fusion Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Gales Ferry Community Center
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Theatre Camp - Session 1: Little Mermaid Jr. True Talent Theater CampsAre you interested in singing, dancing, acting, or set design? Join director Heather Dalton to learn theater skills, make new friends, and perform a musical. Ages 10-15, $250 per session. Each show is approximately an hour long with no intermission. Little Mermaid Jr. July 13th-23rd, 9:00-12:00 at Ledyard Middle School Monday-Thursday (no Fridays) with performance on Thursday July 23rd at 5:30pm, tickets by cash donation at the door (doors open at 5:00).  Schoolhouse Rocks Live Jr. July 27th-August 6th, 9:00-12:00 at Ledyard Middle School Monday-Thursday (no Fridays) with performance on Thursday August 6th at 5:30pm, tickets by cash donation at the door (doors open at 5:00).	Ledyard Middle School - Auditorium
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM	Library Story Time	Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Ledyard Loopers	Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Yoga - Yoga and Meditation with Leslie YOGA- WITH BRONYWNEach class is comprised of a unique yoga routine made up of classic yogic poses, asanas, that balance strengthening, stretching, and relaxation. The practice is designed to enhance mental and physical health through attentiveness and ease during activity and rest. No prior experience will be required as a number of options are always offered for each pose. The class is constructed to simultaneously appeal to wide range of experience levels, but with each student receiving tailored attention as needed. A yoga mat and clothing that provides free movement is suggested to enjoy the classes.YOGA AND MEDITATION - WITH LESLIEThis gentle, slow-flow yoga class will ease you into a potpourri of postures that will allow you to stretch, strengthen and relax your entire body, all while practicing various mindful, yoga breathing techniques.  A short guided meditation will end each session.  All levels of experience are welcome!  Please bring a mat and blanket to class. Instructed by Leslie Woods	Gales Ferry Community Center
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Longsword 101 - Longsword 101 Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) is the study and recreation of medieval fighting systems from surviving books and manuscripts. This class will enable you to execute historical Longsword techniques with confidence and begin your journey within the historical fencing community. The first half of class is dedicated to learning and practicing new techniques, while the second half of class is for “open floor space.” Open floor space is an opportunity to make this experience your own! Solo or with a partner, practice techniques you have learned, delve deeper into source material with treatises and books, or fence with other class members and friends.  If you ever wanted to swing a sword, this inclusive HEMA class has something for everyone.  Loaner equipment is available. No equipment is required to start this class. Contact instructor, Luke Marra, with any questions at Thamesriverhistoricalfencing@gmail.comAGES:  16 and upDAY:  Thursdays, 13 weeksTIME:  6:30 – 8:30                                FEE:  $130  LOCATION:  Gallup Hill School  INSTRUCTOR:  Lucas Marra	Gallup Hill School - Gymnasium

Friday July 17, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Colonels - Week 3 - Ledyard Middle School POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Ledyard Middle School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Super Colonels - Week 3- Colonel Ledyard Park POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Colonel Ledyard Park
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Senior Center Programs - Yoga - Fridays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Ledyard Senior Center
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM	Landscape Art Class - The Joy of Painting Landscape Painting Classes- The Joy of PaintingImmerse yourself in the beauty of nature while learning the techniques of landscape painting. Our landscape painting classes are designed for artists of all levels, from beginners to experienced painters. Whether you want to capture the majesty of a mountain range, the serenity of a forest, or the vibrant colors of a sunset, these classes will guide you in bringing the outdoors to life on canvas.Program Highlights: Hands-On Practice: Each class provides ample time for you to practice your skills, with personalized feedback to help you improve. Materials Provided: All necessary materials, including paints, brushes, and canvases, are provided. Just bring your creativity! Who Should Attend: Beginners looking to explore the basics of landscape painting in a supportive environment. Intermediate painters aiming to refine their techniques and develop a more personal style. Advanced artists who wish to experiment with new approaches or simply enjoy painting in the great outdoors.	Ledyard Senior Center
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Senior Center Programs - Tai Chi - Fridays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Gales Ferry Community Center

Saturday July 18, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	Children's Dance - Ladybug Ballet LADYBUG BALLETAGES 3-4This class is based on rhythm and movement activities as well as some basic ballet. Learn basic instructions and friendly socialization while getting out their wiggles.Clothing Attire:  Leotard, skirts, tights and ballet shoesLADYBUG ACROAGES 3-4This class is based on the acrobatic arts syllabus and focuses on building strength, balance and flexibility.  We also play games and help build socialization through partner exercises.  Teacher is acrobatic arts module 1 certified.Clothing Attire:  Leotard, Unitard, or leggings and a shirt are recommended, and bare feet.BUTTERFLY BALLETAGES 5-6This class focuses on beginner ballet and movement skills. Learning the fundamentals and getting moving with exciting activities.  Socialization is also a great bonus!Clothing Attire:  Leotard, skirts, tights and ballet shoesBUTTERFLY ACROAGES 5-6This class is based on the acrobatic arts syllabus and focuses on building strength, balance and flexibility.  We also do fun activities and social bonding using partner exercises.  Teacher is acrobatic arts module 1 certified. Clothing Attire:  Leotard, Unitard, or leggings and a shirt are recommended, and bare feet.BEGINNER BALLETAGES 7-12Ballet is the foundation for all dance styles and is important for developing strength and flexibility while fostering mental focus and dance discipline. In this class we go over all the fundamentals of Ballet, learn how to count music and how to express yourself in a creative way.	Ledyard Senior Center
10:05 AM - 10:50 AM	Children's Dance - Butterfly Ballet LADYBUG BALLETAGES 3-4This class is based on rhythm and movement activities as well as some basic ballet. Learn basic instructions and friendly socialization while getting out their wiggles.Clothing Attire:  Leotard, skirts, tights and ballet shoesLADYBUG ACROAGES 3-4This class is based on the acrobatic arts syllabus and focuses on building strength, balance and flexibility.  We also play games and help build socialization through partner exercises.  Teacher is acrobatic arts module 1 certified.Clothing Attire:  Leotard, Unitard, or leggings and a shirt are recommended, and bare feet.BUTTERFLY BALLETAGES 5-6This class focuses on beginner ballet and movement skills. Learning the fundamentals and getting moving with exciting activities.  Socialization is also a great bonus!Clothing Attire:  Leotard, skirts, tights and ballet shoesBUTTERFLY ACROAGES 5-6This class is based on the acrobatic arts syllabus and focuses on building strength, balance and flexibility.  We also do fun activities and social bonding using partner exercises.  Teacher is acrobatic arts module 1 certified. Clothing Attire:  Leotard, Unitard, or leggings and a shirt are recommended, and bare feet.BEGINNER BALLETAGES 7-12Ballet is the foundation for all dance styles and is important for developing strength and flexibility while fostering mental focus and dance discipline. In this class we go over all the fundamentals of Ballet, learn how to count music and how to express yourself in a creative way.	Ledyard Senior Center
10:55 AM - 11:40 AM	Children's Dance - Butterfly Acro LADYBUG BALLETAGES 3-4This class is based on rhythm and movement activities as well as some basic ballet. Learn basic instructions and friendly socialization while getting out their wiggles.Clothing Attire:  Leotard, skirts, tights and ballet shoesLADYBUG ACROAGES 3-4This class is based on the acrobatic arts syllabus and focuses on building strength, balance and flexibility.  We also play games and help build socialization through partner exercises.  Teacher is acrobatic arts module 1 certified.Clothing Attire:  Leotard, Unitard, or leggings and a shirt are recommended, and bare feet.BUTTERFLY BALLETAGES 5-6This class focuses on beginner ballet and movement skills. Learning the fundamentals and getting moving with exciting activities.  Socialization is also a great bonus!Clothing Attire:  Leotard, skirts, tights and ballet shoesBUTTERFLY ACROAGES 5-6This class is based on the acrobatic arts syllabus and focuses on building strength, balance and flexibility.  We also do fun activities and social bonding using partner exercises.  Teacher is acrobatic arts module 1 certified. Clothing Attire:  Leotard, Unitard, or leggings and a shirt are recommended, and bare feet.BEGINNER BALLETAGES 7-12Ballet is the foundation for all dance styles and is important for developing strength and flexibility while fostering mental focus and dance discipline. In this class we go over all the fundamentals of Ballet, learn how to count music and how to express yourself in a creative way.	Ledyard Senior Center
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM	Children's Dance - Beginner Ballet LADYBUG BALLETAGES 3-4This class is based on rhythm and movement activities as well as some basic ballet. Learn basic instructions and friendly socialization while getting out their wiggles.Clothing Attire:  Leotard, skirts, tights and ballet shoesLADYBUG ACROAGES 3-4This class is based on the acrobatic arts syllabus and focuses on building strength, balance and flexibility.  We also play games and help build socialization through partner exercises.  Teacher is acrobatic arts module 1 certified.Clothing Attire:  Leotard, Unitard, or leggings and a shirt are recommended, and bare feet.BUTTERFLY BALLETAGES 5-6This class focuses on beginner ballet and movement skills. Learning the fundamentals and getting moving with exciting activities.  Socialization is also a great bonus!Clothing Attire:  Leotard, skirts, tights and ballet shoesBUTTERFLY ACROAGES 5-6This class is based on the acrobatic arts syllabus and focuses on building strength, balance and flexibility.  We also do fun activities and social bonding using partner exercises.  Teacher is acrobatic arts module 1 certified. Clothing Attire:  Leotard, Unitard, or leggings and a shirt are recommended, and bare feet.BEGINNER BALLETAGES 7-12Ballet is the foundation for all dance styles and is important for developing strength and flexibility while fostering mental focus and dance discipline. In this class we go over all the fundamentals of Ballet, learn how to count music and how to express yourself in a creative way.	Ledyard Senior Center

Sunday July 19, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School

Monday July 20, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Babysitting Class - Babysitting Class	Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Colonels - Week 4 - Ledyard Middle School POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Ledyard Middle School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Super Colonels - Week 4- Colonel Ledyard Park POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Colonel Ledyard Park
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Theatre Camp - Session 1: Little Mermaid Jr. True Talent Theater CampsAre you interested in singing, dancing, acting, or set design? Join director Heather Dalton to learn theater skills, make new friends, and perform a musical. Ages 10-15, $250 per session. Each show is approximately an hour long with no intermission. Little Mermaid Jr. July 13th-23rd, 9:00-12:00 at Ledyard Middle School Monday-Thursday (no Fridays) with performance on Thursday July 23rd at 5:30pm, tickets by cash donation at the door (doors open at 5:00).  Schoolhouse Rocks Live Jr. July 27th-August 6th, 9:00-12:00 at Ledyard Middle School Monday-Thursday (no Fridays) with performance on Thursday August 6th at 5:30pm, tickets by cash donation at the door (doors open at 5:00).	Ledyard Middle School - Auditorium
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Landscape Art Class - The Joy of Painting Landscape Painting Classes- The Joy of PaintingImmerse yourself in the beauty of nature while learning the techniques of landscape painting. Our landscape painting classes are designed for artists of all levels, from beginners to experienced painters. Whether you want to capture the majesty of a mountain range, the serenity of a forest, or the vibrant colors of a sunset, these classes will guide you in bringing the outdoors to life on canvas.Program Highlights: Hands-On Practice: Each class provides ample time for you to practice your skills, with personalized feedback to help you improve. Materials Provided: All necessary materials, including paints, brushes, and canvases, are provided. Just bring your creativity! Who Should Attend: Beginners looking to explore the basics of landscape painting in a supportive environment. Intermediate painters aiming to refine their techniques and develop a more personal style. Advanced artists who wish to experiment with new approaches or simply enjoy painting in the great outdoors.	Ledyard Senior Center
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	Yoga - Yoga and Meditation with Leslie YOGA- WITH BRONYWNEach class is comprised of a unique yoga routine made up of classic yogic poses, asanas, that balance strengthening, stretching, and relaxation. The practice is designed to enhance mental and physical health through attentiveness and ease during activity and rest. No prior experience will be required as a number of options are always offered for each pose. The class is constructed to simultaneously appeal to wide range of experience levels, but with each student receiving tailored attention as needed. A yoga mat and clothing that provides free movement is suggested to enjoy the classes.YOGA AND MEDITATION - WITH LESLIEThis gentle, slow-flow yoga class will ease you into a potpourri of postures that will allow you to stretch, strengthen and relax your entire body, all while practicing various mindful, yoga breathing techniques.  A short guided meditation will end each session.  All levels of experience are welcome!  Please bring a mat and blanket to class. Instructed by Leslie Woods	Gales Ferry Community Center
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM	Ledyard Quilters	Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room

Tuesday July 21, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Colonels - Week 4 - Ledyard Middle School POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Ledyard Middle School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Super Colonels - Week 4- Colonel Ledyard Park POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Colonel Ledyard Park
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Theatre Camp - Session 1: Little Mermaid Jr. True Talent Theater CampsAre you interested in singing, dancing, acting, or set design? Join director Heather Dalton to learn theater skills, make new friends, and perform a musical. Ages 10-15, $250 per session. Each show is approximately an hour long with no intermission. Little Mermaid Jr. July 13th-23rd, 9:00-12:00 at Ledyard Middle School Monday-Thursday (no Fridays) with performance on Thursday July 23rd at 5:30pm, tickets by cash donation at the door (doors open at 5:00).  Schoolhouse Rocks Live Jr. July 27th-August 6th, 9:00-12:00 at Ledyard Middle School Monday-Thursday (no Fridays) with performance on Thursday August 6th at 5:30pm, tickets by cash donation at the door (doors open at 5:00).	Ledyard Middle School - Auditorium
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Library Events	Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	Yoga - Yoga with Bronwyn YOGA- WITH BRONYWNEach class is comprised of a unique yoga routine made up of classic yogic poses, asanas, that balance strengthening, stretching, and relaxation. The practice is designed to enhance mental and physical health through attentiveness and ease during activity and rest. No prior experience will be required as a number of options are always offered for each pose. The class is constructed to simultaneously appeal to wide range of experience levels, but with each student receiving tailored attention as needed. A yoga mat and clothing that provides free movement is suggested to enjoy the classes.YOGA AND MEDITATION - WITH LESLIEThis gentle, slow-flow yoga class will ease you into a potpourri of postures that will allow you to stretch, strengthen and relax your entire body, all while practicing various mindful, yoga breathing techniques.  A short guided meditation will end each session.  All levels of experience are welcome!  Please bring a mat and blanket to class. Instructed by Leslie Woods	Gales Ferry Community Center

Wednesday July 22, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Colonels - Week 4 - Ledyard Middle School POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Ledyard Middle School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Super Colonels - Week 4- Colonel Ledyard Park POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Colonel Ledyard Park
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Senior Center Programs - Yoga - Wednesdays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Ledyard Senior Center
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Theatre Camp - Session 1: Little Mermaid Jr. True Talent Theater CampsAre you interested in singing, dancing, acting, or set design? Join director Heather Dalton to learn theater skills, make new friends, and perform a musical. Ages 10-15, $250 per session. Each show is approximately an hour long with no intermission. Little Mermaid Jr. July 13th-23rd, 9:00-12:00 at Ledyard Middle School Monday-Thursday (no Fridays) with performance on Thursday July 23rd at 5:30pm, tickets by cash donation at the door (doors open at 5:00).  Schoolhouse Rocks Live Jr. July 27th-August 6th, 9:00-12:00 at Ledyard Middle School Monday-Thursday (no Fridays) with performance on Thursday August 6th at 5:30pm, tickets by cash donation at the door (doors open at 5:00).	Ledyard Middle School - Auditorium
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Library Book Club	Ledyard Senior Center - Hair Salon
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM	Senior Center Programs - Chair Yoga Wednesdays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Gales Ferry Community Center
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Tai Chi - Tai Chi Embrace the Flow of Energy and Balance!Discover the ancient practice of Tai Chi, a gentle and meditative form of exercise that promotes overall well-being. This class is designed for all levels, whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or a more experienced practitioner seeking to deepen your practice.Class Highlights: Holistic Wellness: Tai Chi is often described as "a prescription for good health," enhancing both physical and mental well-being. Experience improved balance, reduced tension, and better breathing through this time-honored practice. Mindful Movement: The class focuses on slow, deliberate movements that flow together, helping you cultivate inner peace, flexibility, and strength. Supportive Environment: Whether young or old, weak or strong, Tai Chi is accessible to everyone. The class offers a welcoming atmosphere where you can learn at your own pace. Date: Wednesdays from 6:00 - 7:00 pm	Gales Ferry Community Center

Thursday July 23, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Colonels - Week 4 - Ledyard Middle School POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Ledyard Middle School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Super Colonels - Week 4- Colonel Ledyard Park POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Colonel Ledyard Park
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Senior Center Programs - Yoga Barre Fusion Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Gales Ferry Community Center
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Theatre Camp - Session 1: Little Mermaid Jr. True Talent Theater CampsAre you interested in singing, dancing, acting, or set design? Join director Heather Dalton to learn theater skills, make new friends, and perform a musical. Ages 10-15, $250 per session. Each show is approximately an hour long with no intermission. Little Mermaid Jr. July 13th-23rd, 9:00-12:00 at Ledyard Middle School Monday-Thursday (no Fridays) with performance on Thursday July 23rd at 5:30pm, tickets by cash donation at the door (doors open at 5:00).  Schoolhouse Rocks Live Jr. July 27th-August 6th, 9:00-12:00 at Ledyard Middle School Monday-Thursday (no Fridays) with performance on Thursday August 6th at 5:30pm, tickets by cash donation at the door (doors open at 5:00).	Ledyard Middle School - Auditorium
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM	Library Story Time	Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Ledyard Loopers	Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Yoga - Yoga and Meditation with Leslie YOGA- WITH BRONYWNEach class is comprised of a unique yoga routine made up of classic yogic poses, asanas, that balance strengthening, stretching, and relaxation. The practice is designed to enhance mental and physical health through attentiveness and ease during activity and rest. No prior experience will be required as a number of options are always offered for each pose. The class is constructed to simultaneously appeal to wide range of experience levels, but with each student receiving tailored attention as needed. A yoga mat and clothing that provides free movement is suggested to enjoy the classes.YOGA AND MEDITATION - WITH LESLIEThis gentle, slow-flow yoga class will ease you into a potpourri of postures that will allow you to stretch, strengthen and relax your entire body, all while practicing various mindful, yoga breathing techniques.  A short guided meditation will end each session.  All levels of experience are welcome!  Please bring a mat and blanket to class. Instructed by Leslie Woods	Gales Ferry Community Center
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM	Longsword 101 - Longsword 101 Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) is the study and recreation of medieval fighting systems from surviving books and manuscripts. This class will enable you to execute historical Longsword techniques with confidence and begin your journey within the historical fencing community. The first half of class is dedicated to learning and practicing new techniques, while the second half of class is for “open floor space.” Open floor space is an opportunity to make this experience your own! Solo or with a partner, practice techniques you have learned, delve deeper into source material with treatises and books, or fence with other class members and friends.  If you ever wanted to swing a sword, this inclusive HEMA class has something for everyone.  Loaner equipment is available. No equipment is required to start this class. Contact instructor, Luke Marra, with any questions at Thamesriverhistoricalfencing@gmail.comAGES:  16 and upDAY:  Thursdays, 13 weeksTIME:  6:30 – 8:30                                FEE:  $130  LOCATION:  Gallup Hill School  INSTRUCTOR:  Lucas Marra	Gallup Hill School - Gymnasium

Friday July 24, 2026
6:07 AM - 7:00 PM	3rd Annual Nik Pellegrino Tennis Tournament - Lead-up Event: Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level. All proceeds benefit Nik Pellegrino Scholarship Fund. In loving memory of our dear friend and mentor, Coach Nik Pellegrino, we invite you to join us to celebrate Coach Nik's passion for tennis, his dedication to his players, and his unwavering spirit. Main Event on Aug 1: Co-ed team competition Up to 8 teams, 6 players per team, 25$/player Inclusion of both genders preferred Early rounds: 3 lines of doubles Later rounds: 2 singles, 2 doubles Quick score format, competitive and fun Add-on Event on Aug 1 Individual 1 point slam with PRIZE No extra fee for players in the team event 10$/player if not in the team event  Draw size up to 64 Lead-up Event from 6/27 to 7/25 with flexible schedule options featuring Singles/Doubles for juniors and adults not exceeding 3.5 level, bracket size up to 16 players/pairs. 25$/player to play singles or doubles or both.  Contact dding@ledyard.net for questions.	Ledyard High School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Colonels - Week 4 - Ledyard Middle School POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Ledyard Middle School
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Summer Playground Program - Super Colonels - Week 4- Colonel Ledyard Park POPCORN KERNELS - Ages 4 to 6LOCATION: Gallup Hill SchoolA Summer Playground program specially designed for your active 4 to 6 year old.  The day's activities will include organized games, arts and crafts and free play.  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.  Children must be 4 years old AND potty trained before the program begins.  Residents will have priority over non-residents for this particular age group. COLONELS - Ages 7 to 9LOCATION:  Ledyard Middle SchoolThis Summer Playground program is designed to create new opportunities for your camper to engage in sports, have fun with friends, learn about sportsmanship and experience camp to the fullest with campers their own age. SUPER COLONELS - Ages 10 to 13LOCATION: Colonel Ledyard ParkAre you going to sit home all summer? Don’t miss out on the fun! Come and join us at Summer Playground program. Experience water days, talent shows, arts and crafts, games, and sports each week. Play basketball, kickball, soccer and capture the flag!  Each week will have a theme with activities and special events based on the theme.	Colonel Ledyard Park
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Senior Center Programs - Yoga - Fridays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Ledyard Senior Center
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Landscape Art Class - The Joy of Painting Landscape Painting Classes- The Joy of PaintingImmerse yourself in the beauty of nature while learning the techniques of landscape painting. Our landscape painting classes are designed for artists of all levels, from beginners to experienced painters. Whether you want to capture the majesty of a mountain range, the serenity of a forest, or the vibrant colors of a sunset, these classes will guide you in bringing the outdoors to life on canvas.Program Highlights: Hands-On Practice: Each class provides ample time for you to practice your skills, with personalized feedback to help you improve. Materials Provided: All necessary materials, including paints, brushes, and canvases, are provided. Just bring your creativity! Who Should Attend: Beginners looking to explore the basics of landscape painting in a supportive environment. Intermediate painters aiming to refine their techniques and develop a more personal style. Advanced artists who wish to experiment with new approaches or simply enjoy painting in the great outdoors.	Ledyard Senior Center
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Senior Center Programs - Tai Chi - Fridays Ledyard Senior Center Classes & ActivitiesGeneral Information:Fee: $50 for a 10-week session, unless otherwise noted.Registration: Pre-registration is required for all sessions; we do not accept drop-ins.Location: All classes and activities take place at the Ledyard Senior Center unless otherwise specified.---AQUACISEDescription: Engage in low-impact exercise in the pool, offering resistance for muscle strength without stress on the joints. Day/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 - 10:45 AM (8 times/month) Fee: $65 Location: Vitale Aquatics & Tennis, 14 Iron Street, Ledyard---YOGADescription: Suitable for all levels, this class focuses on breathing, stretching, strength, and balance. Modifications available for all abilities. Yoga may help with recovery, anxiety, and depression.Day/Time: - Wednesdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) - Fridays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Annie Chapman ---CHAIR YOGADescription: Accessible yoga practice using a chair for support, providing the benefits of yoga including stretching, breathing exercises, and relaxation. Day/Time: Fridays, 10:30 - 11:30 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50Instructor: Anne Nelson ---YOGA BARRE FUSIONDescription: This class merges yoga and Barre for a workout that enhances strength, flexibility, and mindfulness. A yoga mat is recommended. Day/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:00 AM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Rhonda Spaziani ---TAI CHIDescription: Improve balance, reduce tension, and enhance breathing with Tai Chi, suitable for all levels. Day/Time: Fridays, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (10 weeks) Fee: $50 Instructor: Alex Culligan ---SILVER SNEAKERS FLEXDescription: Strength training to improve functional daily movements, including balance and coordination. Day/Time: - Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) - Thursdays, 1:30 - 2:30 PM (10 weeks) Fee: Offered through many insurance plans or arrange direct payment with the instructor. Instructor: Robin Loy ---RESTORATIVE STRENGTH A Hybrid class combining elements of Pilates, yoga and meditation.  Focused on building and sustaining flexibility, strength and balance.  Participants will be moving with their breath, and each strength exercise is paired with a stretch or period of rest.  This class is appropriate for all abilities and levels of experience.  ---VINYASA YOGAThis one-hour class is designed to find balance in intention.  We will flow through sun salutations and hold postures in a way that will build in focus and balance.  Arrive as a beginner or an advanced yogi- this class is for the adventurous and goal orientated.  Day/Time: Thursdays 5PMJOGGIN' YOUR NOGGINDescription: Engage in mentally stimulating activities like brain teasers, trivia, and more! Day/Time: Thursdays, 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---CRAFTAHOLICS ANONYMOUSDescription: Bring your craft supplies and current projects to socialize and create together. Day/Time: Every other Friday, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---CRIBBAGEDay/Time: Daily, 9:00 AM Fee: Free ---QUILTINGDay/Time: Mondays, 9:30 AM Fee: Free ---OPEN BRIDGEDay/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10:00 AM Fee: Free ---CHORUSDay/Time: Wednesdays, 10:00 - 11:00 AM Fee: Free ---BINGODay/Time: Wednesdays After Lunch, 12:30 - 1:30 PM Fee: $2 per card ---PINOCHLEDay/Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: Free ---LEDYARD LOOPERSDescription: For all levels, from beginners wanting to learn to knit or crochet to advanced crafters looking to socialize. Day/Time: Varies; check the Ledyard Loopers Facebook page for updates. Fee: Free	Gales Ferry Community Center