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Monday May 19, 2025
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Fencing - Fencing Beginners- May
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- May
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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Wrestling - Youth Wrestling
Learn the basic fundamentals of wrestling at a youth level. Required gear: wrestling shoes and headgear.Coaches:Dylan Kenyon, Ledyard wrestling alumni
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Ledyard Middle School - Cafeteria
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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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LGC Board Meetings
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Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room
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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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Tuesday May 20, 2025
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Golf - Adult - Women Only Golf Lesson
Lessons will cover the following fundamentals: grip, stance, posture, back swing, follow- thru, sand shots, downswing, chipping, putting, equipment information and golf etiquette. Please bring a putter, pitching wedge, 3 wood and 7 iron. Equipment is available to borrow if needed. There is a small fee for a bucket of balls. Student buys a small basket of golf balls for each lesson. Instructor Chris Hedden has many years of teaching/playing experience; is patient and calm, has a solid knowledge of golf principles, relaxing style and established credibility.
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Great Brook Golf Center
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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Wrestling - Youth Wrestling
Learn the basic fundamentals of wrestling at a youth level. Required gear: wrestling shoes and headgear.Coaches:Dylan Kenyon, Ledyard wrestling alumni
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Ledyard Middle School - Cafeteria
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Yoga - Yoga with Bronwyn
YOGA- WITH BRONYWNEach class is comprised of a unique yoga routine made up of classic yogic poses, asanas, that balance strengthening, stretching, and relaxation. The practice is designed to enhance mental and physical health through attentiveness and ease during activity and rest. No prior experience will be required as a number of options are always offered for each pose. The class is constructed to simultaneously appeal to wide range of experience levels, but with each student receiving tailored attention as needed. A yoga mat and clothing that provides free movement is suggested to enjoy the classes.YOGA AND MEDITATION - WITH LESLIEThis gentle, slow-flow yoga class will ease you into a potpourri of postures that will allow you to stretch, strengthen and relax your entire body, all while practicing various mindful, yoga breathing techniques. A short guided meditation will end each session. All levels of experience are welcome! Please bring a mat and blanket to class. Instructed by Leslie Woods
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Golf - Adult - Women Only Golf Lesson
Lessons will cover the following fundamentals: grip, stance, posture, back swing, follow- thru, sand shots, downswing, chipping, putting, equipment information and golf etiquette. Please bring a putter, pitching wedge, 3 wood and 7 iron. Equipment is available to borrow if needed. There is a small fee for a bucket of balls. Student buys a small basket of golf balls for each lesson. Instructor Chris Hedden has many years of teaching/playing experience; is patient and calm, has a solid knowledge of golf principles, relaxing style and established credibility.
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Great Brook Golf Center
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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GF District
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Gales Ferry Community Center - Event Room
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Commission Meeting
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Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room
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Wednesday May 21, 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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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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1:30 PM - 2:30 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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Wrestling - Youth Wrestling
Learn the basic fundamentals of wrestling at a youth level. Required gear: wrestling shoes and headgear.Coaches:Dylan Kenyon, Ledyard wrestling alumni
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Ledyard Middle School - Cafeteria
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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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6:05 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 May 22, 2025
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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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Golf - Adult - Women Only Golf Lesson
Lessons will cover the following fundamentals: grip, stance, posture, back swing, follow- thru, sand shots, downswing, chipping, putting, equipment information and golf etiquette. Please bring a putter, pitching wedge, 3 wood and 7 iron. Equipment is available to borrow if needed. There is a small fee for a bucket of balls. Student buys a small basket of golf balls for each lesson. Instructor Chris Hedden has many years of teaching/playing experience; is patient and calm, has a solid knowledge of golf principles, relaxing style and established credibility.
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Great Brook Golf 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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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 - 6:30 PM
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Wrestling - Youth Wrestling
Learn the basic fundamentals of wrestling at a youth level. Required gear: wrestling shoes and headgear.Coaches:Dylan Kenyon, Ledyard wrestling alumni
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Ledyard Middle School - Cafeteria
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Arnis (Filipino Stick Martial Art) - Intro to Arnis
INTRO TO ARNIS- FILIPINO STICK MARTIAL ARTGet an introduction to Filipino stick art of Arnis (meaning "armor") and some basic Jeet Kune Do (Bruce Lee's art). This 8-week class will cover: boxing techniques, footwork drills, empty hand drills and Arnis stick drills. This class will be high energy and you do not have to have any prior martial arts training. The rattan stick is included in the registration fee, but students must bring their own boxing gloves.
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Ledyard Senior Center
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Golf - Adult - Women Only Golf Lesson
Lessons will cover the following fundamentals: grip, stance, posture, back swing, follow- thru, sand shots, downswing, chipping, putting, equipment information and golf etiquette. Please bring a putter, pitching wedge, 3 wood and 7 iron. Equipment is available to borrow if needed. There is a small fee for a bucket of balls. Student buys a small basket of golf balls for each lesson. Instructor Chris Hedden has many years of teaching/playing experience; is patient and calm, has a solid knowledge of golf principles, relaxing style and established credibility.
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Great Brook Golf 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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6:30 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 May 23, 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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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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Tuesday May 27, 2025
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Golf - Adult - Women Only Golf Lesson
Lessons will cover the following fundamentals: grip, stance, posture, back swing, follow- thru, sand shots, downswing, chipping, putting, equipment information and golf etiquette. Please bring a putter, pitching wedge, 3 wood and 7 iron. Equipment is available to borrow if needed. There is a small fee for a bucket of balls. Student buys a small basket of golf balls for each lesson. Instructor Chris Hedden has many years of teaching/playing experience; is patient and calm, has a solid knowledge of golf principles, relaxing style and established credibility.
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Great Brook Golf Center
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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Wrestling - Youth Wrestling
Learn the basic fundamentals of wrestling at a youth level. Required gear: wrestling shoes and headgear.Coaches:Dylan Kenyon, Ledyard wrestling alumni
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Ledyard Middle School - Cafeteria
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Yoga - Yoga with Bronwyn
YOGA- WITH BRONYWNEach class is comprised of a unique yoga routine made up of classic yogic poses, asanas, that balance strengthening, stretching, and relaxation. The practice is designed to enhance mental and physical health through attentiveness and ease during activity and rest. No prior experience will be required as a number of options are always offered for each pose. The class is constructed to simultaneously appeal to wide range of experience levels, but with each student receiving tailored attention as needed. A yoga mat and clothing that provides free movement is suggested to enjoy the classes.YOGA AND MEDITATION - WITH LESLIEThis gentle, slow-flow yoga class will ease you into a potpourri of postures that will allow you to stretch, strengthen and relax your entire body, all while practicing various mindful, yoga breathing techniques. A short guided meditation will end each session. All levels of experience are welcome! Please bring a mat and blanket to class. Instructed by Leslie Woods
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Golf - Adult - Women Only Golf Lesson
Lessons will cover the following fundamentals: grip, stance, posture, back swing, follow- thru, sand shots, downswing, chipping, putting, equipment information and golf etiquette. Please bring a putter, pitching wedge, 3 wood and 7 iron. Equipment is available to borrow if needed. There is a small fee for a bucket of balls. Student buys a small basket of golf balls for each lesson. Instructor Chris Hedden has many years of teaching/playing experience; is patient and calm, has a solid knowledge of golf principles, relaxing style and established credibility.
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Great Brook Golf Center
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Wednesday May 28, 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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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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1:30 PM - 2:30 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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Wrestling - Youth Wrestling
Learn the basic fundamentals of wrestling at a youth level. Required gear: wrestling shoes and headgear.Coaches:Dylan Kenyon, Ledyard wrestling alumni
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Ledyard Middle School - Cafeteria
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Thursday May 29, 2025
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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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Golf - Adult - Women Only Golf Lesson
Lessons will cover the following fundamentals: grip, stance, posture, back swing, follow- thru, sand shots, downswing, chipping, putting, equipment information and golf etiquette. Please bring a putter, pitching wedge, 3 wood and 7 iron. Equipment is available to borrow if needed. There is a small fee for a bucket of balls. Student buys a small basket of golf balls for each lesson. Instructor Chris Hedden has many years of teaching/playing experience; is patient and calm, has a solid knowledge of golf principles, relaxing style and established credibility.
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Great Brook Golf 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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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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3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Rotary
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Holdridge Pavilion at the Ledyard Town Green
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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Wrestling - Youth Wrestling
Learn the basic fundamentals of wrestling at a youth level. Required gear: wrestling shoes and headgear.Coaches:Dylan Kenyon, Ledyard wrestling alumni
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Ledyard Middle School - Cafeteria
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Arnis (Filipino Stick Martial Art) - Intro to Arnis
INTRO TO ARNIS- FILIPINO STICK MARTIAL ARTGet an introduction to Filipino stick art of Arnis (meaning "armor") and some basic Jeet Kune Do (Bruce Lee's art). This 8-week class will cover: boxing techniques, footwork drills, empty hand drills and Arnis stick drills. This class will be high energy and you do not have to have any prior martial arts training. The rattan stick is included in the registration fee, but students must bring their own boxing gloves.
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Ledyard Senior Center
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Golf - Adult - Women Only Golf Lesson
Lessons will cover the following fundamentals: grip, stance, posture, back swing, follow- thru, sand shots, downswing, chipping, putting, equipment information and golf etiquette. Please bring a putter, pitching wedge, 3 wood and 7 iron. Equipment is available to borrow if needed. There is a small fee for a bucket of balls. Student buys a small basket of golf balls for each lesson. Instructor Chris Hedden has many years of teaching/playing experience; is patient and calm, has a solid knowledge of golf principles, relaxing style and established credibility.
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Great Brook Golf 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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6:30 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 May 30, 2025
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8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Field Day Co-op
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Colonel Ledyard Park - Pat DeMuria Pavillion
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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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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 - 7:00 PM
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Sensory Nights - Rainbow Fiesta
May 30: Rainbow FiestaCelebrate the joy of color and creativity at this vibrant sensory event. Children can engage with hands-on materials like pom-poms, colorful rice, kinetic sand, and cloud slime. Vibrant coloring pages spark imagination, while cheerful music and lively, colorful visuals set a festive tone. The evening is designed to foster creativity, exploration in a supportive atmosphere. $10 per kid; 5-7pm June 27: Pirate AdventureAhoy, mateys! Embark on a playful pirate themed adventure filled with a tactile discoveries and imaginative fun. Dig for treasure in shaving cream, explore the textures of Orbeez and kinetic sand, and bring pirate-themed coloring pages to life. Authentic shanty music and whimsical boat graphics create an engaging and comfortable space for kids to enjoy a night of creativity and adventure. $10 per kid; 5-7pm
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Ledyard Senior Center
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Tuesday June 3, 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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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Golf - Adult - Women Only Golf Lesson
Lessons will cover the following fundamentals: grip, stance, posture, back swing, follow- thru, sand shots, downswing, chipping, putting, equipment information and golf etiquette. Please bring a putter, pitching wedge, 3 wood and 7 iron. Equipment is available to borrow if needed. There is a small fee for a bucket of balls. Student buys a small basket of golf balls for each lesson. Instructor Chris Hedden has many years of teaching/playing experience; is patient and calm, has a solid knowledge of golf principles, relaxing style and established credibility.
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Great Brook Golf Center
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Yoga - Yoga with Bronwyn
YOGA- WITH BRONYWNEach class is comprised of a unique yoga routine made up of classic yogic poses, asanas, that balance strengthening, stretching, and relaxation. The practice is designed to enhance mental and physical health through attentiveness and ease during activity and rest. No prior experience will be required as a number of options are always offered for each pose. The class is constructed to simultaneously appeal to wide range of experience levels, but with each student receiving tailored attention as needed. A yoga mat and clothing that provides free movement is suggested to enjoy the classes.YOGA AND MEDITATION - WITH LESLIEThis gentle, slow-flow yoga class will ease you into a potpourri of postures that will allow you to stretch, strengthen and relax your entire body, all while practicing various mindful, yoga breathing techniques. A short guided meditation will end each session. All levels of experience are welcome! Please bring a mat and blanket to class. Instructed by Leslie Woods
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Gales Ferry Community Center
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Golf - Adult - Women Only Golf Lesson
Lessons will cover the following fundamentals: grip, stance, posture, back swing, follow- thru, sand shots, downswing, chipping, putting, equipment information and golf etiquette. Please bring a putter, pitching wedge, 3 wood and 7 iron. Equipment is available to borrow if needed. There is a small fee for a bucket of balls. Student buys a small basket of golf balls for each lesson. Instructor Chris Hedden has many years of teaching/playing experience; is patient and calm, has a solid knowledge of golf principles, relaxing style and established credibility.
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Great Brook Golf Center
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Wednesday June 4, 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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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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1:30 PM - 2:30 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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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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Thursday June 5, 2025
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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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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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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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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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6:00 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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Friday June 6, 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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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 June 6th
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 June 9, 2025
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Cooking - Children - Mini Foods
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 - Hair Salon
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Cooking - Children - Mini Foods
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 - Hair Salon
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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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Wednesday June 11, 2025
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1:30 PM - 2:30 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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Senior Sunset
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Colonel Ledyard Park - Pat DeMuria Pavillion
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Thursday June 12, 2025
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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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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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6:00 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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6:30 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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Colonel Ledyard Park - Pat DeMuria Pavillion
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Friday June 13, 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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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 June 16, 2025
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Cooking - Children - Mini Foods
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 - Hair Salon
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Cooking - Children - Mini Foods
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 - Hair Salon
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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 - 10:00 PM
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Ledyard Quilters
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Ledyard Senior Center - Main Room
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Wednesday June 18, 2025
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1:30 PM - 2:30 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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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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Thursday June 19, 2025
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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 ---JOGGIN' 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: Mondays, 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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6:00 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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6:30 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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Colonel Ledyard Park - Pat DeMuria Pavillion
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