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Friday October 17, 2025
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Ledyard Senior Center
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Ledyard Senior Center
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Monday October 20, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Ledyard Public Library
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Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Fencing - Fencing Beginners- October
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
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Ledyard Senior Center
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Cooking - Children - Chef Jr. Kids' Cooking Classes- Gamer Gourmet
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.Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Camp For the inner chef in you, this camp will teach several Culinary skills, including knife handling, cooking techniques, and baking. The last day of camp will be a mini cooking competition to show off the skills learned during the week. Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat, apron, and food containers to class.
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Ledyard Senior Center - Kitchen
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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Fencing - Fencing Advanced- October
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
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Ledyard Senior Center
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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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
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Ledyard Garden Club
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Ledyard Senior Center - Library
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Basketball - Adult - Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball All skill levels welcome! We play fun, friendly 3-on-3 half court games. Whether you're an experienced player or just starting out, we'd love to have you join us. It's a great opportunity to get in shape and challenge yourself while having fun and improving your skills.
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Ledyard Middle School - Gymnasium
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7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Ledyard Quilters
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Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room
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Wednesday October 22, 2025
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Ledyard Senior Center
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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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.
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Ledyard Senior Center
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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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
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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6:05 PM - 6:45 PM
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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.
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Ledyard Senior Center
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Thursday October 23, 2025
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Senior Center Programs - Fitness Fundamentals for Adults and Seniors
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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Ledyard Senior Center
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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10:15 AM - 11:20 AM
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Ledyard Public Library
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Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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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
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Senior Center Programs - Joggin Your Noggin
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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room
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5:00 PM - 7:15 PM
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Girl Scout Troop #63341
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Ledyard Senior Center - Library
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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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
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Gallup Hill School - Gymnasium
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Friday October 24, 2025
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Ledyard Senior Center
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9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
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Trunk Or Treat
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Holdridge Pavilion at the Ledyard Town Green
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Ledyard Senior Center
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5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Halloween Trunk-or-Treat - Halloween Trunk-or-Treat Trunkers
Dress in your costume and trick or treat through the decorated car trunks. If you would like to participate and decorate your trunk and provide candy for the kids please sign up on our website: www.ledyardrec.org Car set up will be from 4:00 – 5:30, or earlier if requested. Prizes are given to the best decorated cars. Come and see all the cute costumes and have some fun! If you would like to drop off candy donation at Parks and Rec, 12 Van Tassel Dr Gales Ferry we are open 7:30am-4:45pm.We are looking forward to a memorable Trunk or treat this Halloween!
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Holdridge Pavilion at the Ledyard Town Green
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Monday October 27, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Ledyard Public Library
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Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Fencing - Fencing Beginners- October
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
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Ledyard Senior Center
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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Fencing - Fencing Advanced- October
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
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Ledyard Senior Center
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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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
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Basketball - Adult - Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball All skill levels welcome! We play fun, friendly 3-on-3 half court games. Whether you're an experienced player or just starting out, we'd love to have you join us. It's a great opportunity to get in shape and challenge yourself while having fun and improving your skills.
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Ledyard Middle School - Gymnasium
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Wednesday October 29, 2025
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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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.
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Ledyard Senior Center
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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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
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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6:05 PM - 6:45 PM
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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.
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Ledyard Senior Center
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Thursday October 30, 2025
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Senior Center Programs - Fitness Fundamentals for Adults and Seniors
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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Ledyard Senior Center
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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10:15 AM - 11:20 AM
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Ledyard Public Library
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Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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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
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Senior Center Programs - Joggin Your Noggin
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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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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
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Gallup Hill School - Gymnasium
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Friday October 31, 2025
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Ledyard Senior Center
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Wednesday November 5, 2025
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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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.
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Ledyard Senior Center
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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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
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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6:05 PM - 6:45 PM
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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.
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Ledyard Senior Center
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Thursday November 6, 2025
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Senior Center Programs - Fitness Fundamentals for Adults and Seniors
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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Ledyard Senior Center
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10:15 AM - 11:20 AM
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Ledyard Public Library
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Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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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
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Senior Center Programs - Joggin Your Noggin
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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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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
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Gallup Hill School - Gymnasium
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Friday November 7, 2025
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Ledyard Senior Center
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5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Parents' Night Out - Parents Night Out November 7th
PARENTS' NIGHT OUTGet your Christmas shopping done, attend your office party, have a date night or just some alone time; we won’t judge! Drop your child off so they can play games, read stories, make crafts and watch a movie with our experience staff. Pizza dinner and popcorn will be provided. Bring your child’s favorite blanket and pillow for the movie.
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Ledyard Senior Center
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Monday November 10, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Ledyard Public Library
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Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Cooking - Children - Chef Jr. Kids' Cooking Classes- TV & Movie Inspired Creations Part 4
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.Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Camp For the inner chef in you, this camp will teach several Culinary skills, including knife handling, cooking techniques, and baking. The last day of camp will be a mini cooking competition to show off the skills learned during the week. Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat, apron, and food containers to class.
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Ledyard Senior Center - Kitchen
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Cooking - Children - Chef Jr. Kids' Cooking Classes- TV & Movie Inspired Creations Part 4
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.Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Camp For the inner chef in you, this camp will teach several Culinary skills, including knife handling, cooking techniques, and baking. The last day of camp will be a mini cooking competition to show off the skills learned during the week. Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat, apron, and food containers to class.
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Ledyard Senior Center - Kitchen
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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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
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Basketball - Adult - Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball All skill levels welcome! We play fun, friendly 3-on-3 half court games. Whether you're an experienced player or just starting out, we'd love to have you join us. It's a great opportunity to get in shape and challenge yourself while having fun and improving your skills.
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Ledyard Middle School - Gymnasium
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Wednesday November 12, 2025
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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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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.
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Ledyard Senior Center
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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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
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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6:05 PM - 6:45 PM
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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.
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Ledyard Senior Center
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Thursday November 13, 2025
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10:15 AM - 11:20 AM
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Ledyard Public Library
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Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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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
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Senior Center Programs - Joggin Your Noggin
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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room
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5:00 PM - 7:15 PM
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Girl Scout Troop #63341
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Ledyard Senior Center - Library
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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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
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Gallup Hill School - Gymnasium
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Friday November 14, 2025
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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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 ---MEDITATION CLASSDescription: A 10-week introduction to meditation, focusing on techniques for mental clarity, stress reduction, and overall well-being. Yoga mat recommended. Day/Time: Tuesdays, 2:45 - 3:45 PM (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
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Ledyard Senior Center
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3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Hometown Heros
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Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room
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5:45 PM - 8:15 PM
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Girl Scouts
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Ledyard Senior Center - Library
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Monday November 17, 2025
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9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Ledyard Public Library
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Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Cooking - Children - Chef Jr. Kids' Cooking Classes- TV & Movie Inspired Creations Part 4
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.Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Camp For the inner chef in you, this camp will teach several Culinary skills, including knife handling, cooking techniques, and baking. The last day of camp will be a mini cooking competition to show off the skills learned during the week. Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat, apron, and food containers to class.
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Ledyard Senior Center - Kitchen
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Cooking - Children - Chef Jr. Kids' Cooking Classes- TV & Movie Inspired Creations Part 4
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.Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Camp For the inner chef in you, this camp will teach several Culinary skills, including knife handling, cooking techniques, and baking. The last day of camp will be a mini cooking competition to show off the skills learned during the week. Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat, apron, and food containers to class.
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Ledyard Senior Center - Kitchen
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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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
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Ledyard Garden Club
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Ledyard Senior Center - Library
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Basketball - Adult - Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball All skill levels welcome! We play fun, friendly 3-on-3 half court games. Whether you're an experienced player or just starting out, we'd love to have you join us. It's a great opportunity to get in shape and challenge yourself while having fun and improving your skills.
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Ledyard Middle School - Gymnasium
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7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Ledyard Quilters
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Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room
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