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Monday August 18, 2025
8:00 AM - 3:30 PM    RHHS- Sodexo Meeting
 
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM    BOE Curriculum Meeting
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    *Billiards - *Billiards
Senior Center members may sign up to play Billiards in the Game Room.  The Game Room is open Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm and is shared with other game players.
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 2 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 3 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM    *Circuit Training - *Circuit Training-2 days/week
Circuit Training This workout is specially designed for active older adults with modifications by a certified personal trainer to include all fitness levels.  Go at your own pace with timed intervals using weights, bands, balls, step and cardio exercises.  Jump start weight loss, improve balance and coordination, and gain strength in this fun and friendly class.Class held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday: August 13-September 12 (no class 8/25-9/1)September 15-October 6 October 10-November 3 (no class 10/13)November 5-26Time:  11:00am-11:50amFee:    3 days/week- free Renew Active members, $50 Senior Center members, $58 non-members           2 days/week - free Renew Active members, $40 Senior Center members, $48 non-membersInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc
 
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM    *Silver Sneakers - *Cardio Drum Ball-Silver Sneakers-M
Silver Sneakers programs offered:New! Arthritis Exercise - 10:00am-10:45am: Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Lynn Tracey New! Barre- 10:00-10:45am:Saturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29)Instructor: Sheryl HarleBoom Muscle-10:00-10:45am: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 and October 21-November 25 Instructor: Sheryl Harle Cardio Drum Ball-12:00pm-12:45pm: Monday, July 21-September 8 (no class 8/25 & 9/1), September 15-October 27 (no class 10/13) and November 3-December 8Wednesday, August 13-September 24 (no class 8/27) and October 1-November 12 (no class 10/8)Instructor: Wendy LeClercNew! Cardio Kickboxing- 9:00am-9:45am: Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Lynn TraceyCardio & Strength-9:00-9:45am:Monday, August 4-September 22 (no class 8/25 & 9/1), October 6-November 17 (no class 10/13) and November 24-December 29Instructor: Karen ChorneySaturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29)Instructor:  Sheryl HarleChair Aerobics- 9:00-9:45am:Tuesday, September 9-October 14 and October 21-November 25 Instructor: Sheryl HarleNEW! Pilates - 3:15-4:00pm:Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Sheryl HarleSenior Stretch:Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26, 4:15-5:00pmThursday, July 24-September 4 (no class 8/28), September 11-October 16 and October 23-December 4 (no class 11/27), 10:00-10:45amSaturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29), 11:00-11:45amInstructor: Sheryl HarleStability- 9:00-9:45am:Thursday, July 24-September 4 (no class 8/28), September 11-October 16 and October 23-December 4 (no class 11/27) Instructor: Sheryl Harle Yoga- 10:00am-10:45am:Monday, August 4 -September 22 (no class 8/25, 9/1), October 6-November 17 (no class 10/13) and November 24-December 29 Instructor: Karen Chorney SEE BELOW FOR CLASS DESCRIPTIONSFee for all classes: $30 for Senior Center members $35 non membersFree for Silver Sneakers Members--please provide your Silver Sneakers 16 digit number that starts with 2300 at registrationFree for Renew Active Members--please provide your 9 digit number that begins with the letter A at registration.  You must have a current Rocky Hill Senior Services key tag to scan into the classAll participants must pre-register and fill out Silver Sneakers waiver form and return to the instructor at the first class. See attached form below.
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    *Lunch Program - *Lunch Program - August
The Senior Center is serving a hot lunch for seniors age 55 years and up Monday to Friday from 12:00-12:30pm.  Mitchell's Restaurant is the caterer and a big thank you to Big Y for their generous dessert donations!  Share your noon time meal with old friends as well as making some new ones.  Reservations with payment must be made at least 3 business days in advance before 10:00am. Cancellations should be called in as early as possible and anyone arriving after 12:30pm is considered a "no show".  No refunds will be given.  An account credit may be applied for medical reasons.A vegetarian option is available with advanced notice for those with religious or dietary restrictions. Menus are available in the Senior Center lobby, in the current issue of The Compass newsletter and below.  To register for lunch please call 860-258-2786, register at the office or sign up online at registrations.rhparkrec.org.  We cannot accommodate walk ins for lunch and food is not allowed to be taken home.     +Low sugar fruit cups are available for diabetics or for those looking for a healthier option.  Please alert staff when checking in for lunch     +HUGE SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF OUR LUNCH VOLUNTEERS who have mastered a smooth transition from disposable products to our current upgraded serving system.  Clearing, scraping and stacking our "real" lunch plates, cups and utensils is a tremendous amount of work.  You are truly appreciated.  Cost for lunch:  $5.00 for Rocky Hill residents and $10.00 for non-residents.  Being a member of the Senior Center does not reduce the fee.Our daily senior meal is subsidized by the Town of Rocky Hill and the fees we collect do not cover the expense of the program.  If you are able to contribute more for your own lunch or would like to donate towards a wonderful cause, please feel free to give any amount.  Your generosity is appreciated. 
 
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM    *Bingo
 
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 1:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 2:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 3:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Government Ops Meeting
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Public Safety
 
6:45 PM - 7:30 PM    Strength Training classes - Strength Training (Summer Session 2) - 6:45pm
Suzanne's Monday/Wednesday class will be offered both in-person and on Zoom. All registrants will be given the Zoom link and can choose to attend in-person or can choose to take the class at home on any given week.Suzanne's Saturday class will be on Zoom ONLY! The information to join the class is provided upon registration in your emailed receipt.
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    Town Council Meeting
 
7:45 PM - 8:30 PM    Strength Training classes - Strength Training (Summer Session 2) - 7:45pm
Suzanne's Monday/Wednesday class will be offered both in-person and on Zoom. All registrants will be given the Zoom link and can choose to attend in-person or can choose to take the class at home on any given week.Suzanne's Saturday class will be on Zoom ONLY! The information to join the class is provided upon registration in your emailed receipt.
 
Tuesday August 19, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM    BOE Curriculum Meeting
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    *Billiards - *Billiards
Senior Center members may sign up to play Billiards in the Game Room.  The Game Room is open Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm and is shared with other game players.
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Building Officials Meeting
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM    *Zumba Gold - *Zumba Gold- T
If you enjoy great music and international rhythms, you will love Zumba Gold! This program was developed specifically for young-at-heart, fun loving adults. It's a dance fitness class that exercises your brain and body. The best part is that no experience is required. Required: Athletic sneakers with a rubber sole. Recommended: Dress in comfortable clothes, and bring a water bottle and sweat towel.Dates: Tuesday, July 29-September 16 (no class 8/26 & 9/2), September 30-November 4 and November 18-December 23Thursday, September 11-October 23 (no class 10/2) and November 6-December 18 (no class 11/27)Time: 9:30am-10:15amFee: $30 member, $35 non-memberInstructor: Karen Chorney 
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    *Mah Jongg - *Mah Jongg-drop in game-Tuesday
Mah Jongg Drop In game:  This is a tile-based game of skill and strategy.  A knowledge of the American Mah Jongg game is needed to play.  Games are open to Senior Center members and facilitated by volunteers. Program is free and registration is required.  Days and times:  Tuesday and Wednesday, 10:00am-12noonThursday, 1:00-4:00pmMah Jongg for Beginners: Learn to play the American version of Mahjongg, a brain stimulating tile game of strategy as well as an excellent memory exercise. You will learn about the tiles, how to decode the card and all the rules to play the game. The American version has 152 tiles that are drawn and discarded until one player secures a winning hand. The fee for the class includes your card.  Dates and Time: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 from 10:00am-12:00pm      Fee: $36 for members and $46 for non-membersInstructor: Kathryn Carle
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    *Lunch Program - *Lunch Program - August
The Senior Center is serving a hot lunch for seniors age 55 years and up Monday to Friday from 12:00-12:30pm.  Mitchell's Restaurant is the caterer and a big thank you to Big Y for their generous dessert donations!  Share your noon time meal with old friends as well as making some new ones.  Reservations with payment must be made at least 3 business days in advance before 10:00am. Cancellations should be called in as early as possible and anyone arriving after 12:30pm is considered a "no show".  No refunds will be given.  An account credit may be applied for medical reasons.A vegetarian option is available with advanced notice for those with religious or dietary restrictions. Menus are available in the Senior Center lobby, in the current issue of The Compass newsletter and below.  To register for lunch please call 860-258-2786, register at the office or sign up online at registrations.rhparkrec.org.  We cannot accommodate walk ins for lunch and food is not allowed to be taken home.     +Low sugar fruit cups are available for diabetics or for those looking for a healthier option.  Please alert staff when checking in for lunch     +HUGE SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF OUR LUNCH VOLUNTEERS who have mastered a smooth transition from disposable products to our current upgraded serving system.  Clearing, scraping and stacking our "real" lunch plates, cups and utensils is a tremendous amount of work.  You are truly appreciated.  Cost for lunch:  $5.00 for Rocky Hill residents and $10.00 for non-residents.  Being a member of the Senior Center does not reduce the fee.Our daily senior meal is subsidized by the Town of Rocky Hill and the fees we collect do not cover the expense of the program.  If you are able to contribute more for your own lunch or would like to donate towards a wonderful cause, please feel free to give any amount.  Your generosity is appreciated. 
 
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM    *Setback Card Party - *Setback Card Party
Join this experienced group that plays Setback on Tuesdays from 1:00-3:00pm.  Open to all Senior Center members who know the game and is facilitated by volunteers. You must be able to play at the intermediate level.   Program is free, but there is a nominal fee to play each week.  Pre-registration is required.  
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Yoga - Yoga for Stress Relief - Summer
We offer a variety of adult Yoga and fitness programs.  Yoga classes being offered are below: Yoga for Stress Relief (Maura) - age 16 and up All Levels Vinyasa Flow with Sound Healing (Virginia) - age 16 and up Slow Flow with Yin/Restorative (Kristin) - age 16 and up Rise and Shine Morning Yoga (Darlene) - age 16 and up Yoga in the Park (Variety of instructors) - age 16 and up FOR FREE! Check out our Yoga Apparel e-store! We will open it back up for orders in the fall!https://gatebiz.four51ordercloud.com/RHPR/catalog/RH-Yoga
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Basketball Clinics with Coach Granato - Basketball Clinics with Coach Granato (Co-ed, grades 4-6)
These clinics are intended for children with organized basketball experience who will be playing in the 2025-2026 winter basketball season, whether that be with Parks and Recreation or Rocky Hill Travel. Participants can prepare for the basketball season with these fun-filled, foundational skills clinics with Coach Luke Granato. These are proven, skill-based clinics that will jumpstart your athlete's enthusiasm for basketball and improve their game. At this age, consistency is important! Don't let your basketball star fall behind! Join Coach Granato's clinic today!
 
6:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Strong and Fit - Strong and Fit - Summer
Strong and Fit involves a combination of cardio and resistance exercises that work multiple muscle groups, it helps to build overall strength while also improving muscular and cardiovascular endurance. By performing a variety of exercises with little rest, you will rise to the challenges and feel great!Instructor: Sheryl Harle 
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    Zoning Board of Appeals
 
7:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Core and More - Core and More - Summer
This class focuses on strengthening the abdominals, glutes, lower back, hips, and legs either as the primary or supportive muscles. We will use mats, body weight and sometimes other equipment. This class is not always fast paced but can be at times as we work through the different muscles. You will work though some great moves for greater core strength.Instructor: Sheryl Harle
 
Wednesday August 20, 2025
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Human Resources Meeting
 
7:15 AM - 8:30 AM    Nutmeg Business Networking
 
8:00 AM - 3:30 PM    PMT Refresher
 
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM    BOE Curriculum Meeting
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    *Billiards - *Billiards
Senior Center members may sign up to play Billiards in the Game Room.  The Game Room is open Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm and is shared with other game players.
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 2 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 3 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Collage Drop-in
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    *Cribbage - *Cribbage
Games are open to all Senior Center members and facilitated by volunteers.  Cribbage meets on Wednesday from 10:00am-12noon.Program is free and pre-registration is needed.
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    *Mah Jongg - *Mah Jongg-drop in game-Wednesday
Mah Jongg Drop In game:  This is a tile-based game of skill and strategy.  A knowledge of the American Mah Jongg game is needed to play.  Games are open to Senior Center members and facilitated by volunteers. Program is free and registration is required.  Days and times:  Tuesday and Wednesday, 10:00am-12noonThursday, 1:00-4:00pmMah Jongg for Beginners: Learn to play the American version of Mahjongg, a brain stimulating tile game of strategy as well as an excellent memory exercise. You will learn about the tiles, how to decode the card and all the rules to play the game. The American version has 152 tiles that are drawn and discarded until one player secures a winning hand. The fee for the class includes your card.  Dates and Time: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 from 10:00am-12:00pm      Fee: $36 for members and $46 for non-membersInstructor: Kathryn Carle
 
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM    *Circuit Training - *Circuit Training-2 days/week
Circuit Training This workout is specially designed for active older adults with modifications by a certified personal trainer to include all fitness levels.  Go at your own pace with timed intervals using weights, bands, balls, step and cardio exercises.  Jump start weight loss, improve balance and coordination, and gain strength in this fun and friendly class.Class held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday: August 13-September 12 (no class 8/25-9/1)September 15-October 6 October 10-November 3 (no class 10/13)November 5-26Time:  11:00am-11:50amFee:    3 days/week- free Renew Active members, $50 Senior Center members, $58 non-members           2 days/week - free Renew Active members, $40 Senior Center members, $48 non-membersInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc
 
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM    *Circuit Training - *Circuit Training-3 days/week
Circuit Training This workout is specially designed for active older adults with modifications by a certified personal trainer to include all fitness levels.  Go at your own pace with timed intervals using weights, bands, balls, step and cardio exercises.  Jump start weight loss, improve balance and coordination, and gain strength in this fun and friendly class.Class held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday: August 13-September 12 (no class 8/25-9/1)September 15-October 6 October 10-November 3 (no class 10/13)November 5-26Time:  11:00am-11:50amFee:    3 days/week- free Renew Active members, $50 Senior Center members, $58 non-members           2 days/week - free Renew Active members, $40 Senior Center members, $48 non-membersInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc
 
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM    *Silver Sneakers - *Cardio Drum Ball-Silver Sneakers-W
Silver Sneakers programs offered:New! Arthritis Exercise - 10:00am-10:45am: Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Lynn Tracey New! Barre- 10:00-10:45am:Saturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29)Instructor: Sheryl HarleBoom Muscle-10:00-10:45am: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 and October 21-November 25 Instructor: Sheryl Harle Cardio Drum Ball-12:00pm-12:45pm: Monday, July 21-September 8 (no class 8/25 & 9/1), September 15-October 27 (no class 10/13) and November 3-December 8Wednesday, August 13-September 24 (no class 8/27) and October 1-November 12 (no class 10/8)Instructor: Wendy LeClercNew! Cardio Kickboxing- 9:00am-9:45am: Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Lynn TraceyCardio & Strength-9:00-9:45am:Monday, August 4-September 22 (no class 8/25 & 9/1), October 6-November 17 (no class 10/13) and November 24-December 29Instructor: Karen ChorneySaturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29)Instructor:  Sheryl HarleChair Aerobics- 9:00-9:45am:Tuesday, September 9-October 14 and October 21-November 25 Instructor: Sheryl HarleNEW! Pilates - 3:15-4:00pm:Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Sheryl HarleSenior Stretch:Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26, 4:15-5:00pmThursday, July 24-September 4 (no class 8/28), September 11-October 16 and October 23-December 4 (no class 11/27), 10:00-10:45amSaturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29), 11:00-11:45amInstructor: Sheryl HarleStability- 9:00-9:45am:Thursday, July 24-September 4 (no class 8/28), September 11-October 16 and October 23-December 4 (no class 11/27) Instructor: Sheryl Harle Yoga- 10:00am-10:45am:Monday, August 4 -September 22 (no class 8/25, 9/1), October 6-November 17 (no class 10/13) and November 24-December 29 Instructor: Karen Chorney SEE BELOW FOR CLASS DESCRIPTIONSFee for all classes: $30 for Senior Center members $35 non membersFree for Silver Sneakers Members--please provide your Silver Sneakers 16 digit number that starts with 2300 at registrationFree for Renew Active Members--please provide your 9 digit number that begins with the letter A at registration.  You must have a current Rocky Hill Senior Services key tag to scan into the classAll participants must pre-register and fill out Silver Sneakers waiver form and return to the instructor at the first class. See attached form below.
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    *Lunch Program - *Lunch Program - August
The Senior Center is serving a hot lunch for seniors age 55 years and up Monday to Friday from 12:00-12:30pm.  Mitchell's Restaurant is the caterer and a big thank you to Big Y for their generous dessert donations!  Share your noon time meal with old friends as well as making some new ones.  Reservations with payment must be made at least 3 business days in advance before 10:00am. Cancellations should be called in as early as possible and anyone arriving after 12:30pm is considered a "no show".  No refunds will be given.  An account credit may be applied for medical reasons.A vegetarian option is available with advanced notice for those with religious or dietary restrictions. Menus are available in the Senior Center lobby, in the current issue of The Compass newsletter and below.  To register for lunch please call 860-258-2786, register at the office or sign up online at registrations.rhparkrec.org.  We cannot accommodate walk ins for lunch and food is not allowed to be taken home.     +Low sugar fruit cups are available for diabetics or for those looking for a healthier option.  Please alert staff when checking in for lunch     +HUGE SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF OUR LUNCH VOLUNTEERS who have mastered a smooth transition from disposable products to our current upgraded serving system.  Clearing, scraping and stacking our "real" lunch plates, cups and utensils is a tremendous amount of work.  You are truly appreciated.  Cost for lunch:  $5.00 for Rocky Hill residents and $10.00 for non-residents.  Being a member of the Senior Center does not reduce the fee.Our daily senior meal is subsidized by the Town of Rocky Hill and the fees we collect do not cover the expense of the program.  If you are able to contribute more for your own lunch or would like to donate towards a wonderful cause, please feel free to give any amount.  Your generosity is appreciated. 
 
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 1:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    *Special Events - *Party in the Park
Join us for some special events offered by the Senior Services Department.  All special events must be paid for at time of registration.  See below for all the upcoming events.  Most special events fill up quickly.THE COST OF SPECIAL EVENTS IS $12 FOR MEMBERS AND $15 FOR NON MEMBERS, EXCEPT WHERE NOTED. 
 
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 2:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 3:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
4:15 PM - 6:30 PM    Booked for Dave DeCarli
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Pickleball - Youth and Adults - Youth (All Levels) Pickleball Clinic
Pickleball ClinicsThese Pickleball Clinics are led by professional Pickleball coaches. The youth program is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the sport while sparking interest at a young age. The beginner adult program will teach new players the fundamentals: basic rules of the sport, different types of shots, how to keep score, etc. The intermediate/Advanced program is for adult players already familiar with the sport and looking to improve their game. See individual activity descriptions for further detail. Please bring your own paddle and a water bottle. Paddles are not provided!Instructor: Camp Pickleball CoachesPickleball Pick-UpFAQs:- Organize your own games on the spot! No teammate or games are mandated. This is strictly player-lead open play, allowing participants to coordinate the organization of their own games- Must check in with Community Center Supervisor before entering Gymnasium.- Balls are provided!- Paddles are NOT provided. Must bring your own.- Two courts = maximum set at 18 participants per session
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Pickleball - Youth and Adults - Beginner Adult Clinic
Pickleball ClinicsThese Pickleball Clinics are led by professional Pickleball coaches. The youth program is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the sport while sparking interest at a young age. The beginner adult program will teach new players the fundamentals: basic rules of the sport, different types of shots, how to keep score, etc. The intermediate/Advanced program is for adult players already familiar with the sport and looking to improve their game. See individual activity descriptions for further detail. Please bring your own paddle and a water bottle. Paddles are not provided!Instructor: Camp Pickleball CoachesPickleball Pick-UpFAQs:- Organize your own games on the spot! No teammate or games are mandated. This is strictly player-lead open play, allowing participants to coordinate the organization of their own games- Must check in with Community Center Supervisor before entering Gymnasium.- Balls are provided!- Paddles are NOT provided. Must bring your own.- Two courts = maximum set at 18 participants per session
 
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM    Planning & Zoning Commission
 
6:45 PM - 7:30 PM    Strength Training classes - Strength Training (Summer Session 2) - 6:45pm
Suzanne's Monday/Wednesday class will be offered both in-person and on Zoom. All registrants will be given the Zoom link and can choose to attend in-person or can choose to take the class at home on any given week.Suzanne's Saturday class will be on Zoom ONLY! The information to join the class is provided upon registration in your emailed receipt.
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Pickleball - Youth and Adults - Intermediate/Advanced Adult Clinic
Pickleball ClinicsThese Pickleball Clinics are led by professional Pickleball coaches. The youth program is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the sport while sparking interest at a young age. The beginner adult program will teach new players the fundamentals: basic rules of the sport, different types of shots, how to keep score, etc. The intermediate/Advanced program is for adult players already familiar with the sport and looking to improve their game. See individual activity descriptions for further detail. Please bring your own paddle and a water bottle. Paddles are not provided!Instructor: Camp Pickleball CoachesPickleball Pick-UpFAQs:- Organize your own games on the spot! No teammate or games are mandated. This is strictly player-lead open play, allowing participants to coordinate the organization of their own games- Must check in with Community Center Supervisor before entering Gymnasium.- Balls are provided!- Paddles are NOT provided. Must bring your own.- Two courts = maximum set at 18 participants per session
 
7:45 PM - 8:30 PM    Strength Training classes - Strength Training (Summer Session 2) - 7:45pm
Suzanne's Monday/Wednesday class will be offered both in-person and on Zoom. All registrants will be given the Zoom link and can choose to attend in-person or can choose to take the class at home on any given week.Suzanne's Saturday class will be on Zoom ONLY! The information to join the class is provided upon registration in your emailed receipt.
 
Thursday August 21, 2025
7:30 AM - 3:30 PM    PMT Training
 
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM    BOE Curriculum Meeting
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    *Billiards - *Billiards
Senior Center members may sign up to play Billiards in the Game Room.  The Game Room is open Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm and is shared with other game players.
 
8:45 AM - 1:00 PM    RHHS-Sodexo Staff Meeting
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    *Pinochle - *Pinochle
PINOCHLE is a bidding, melding and trick playing game using a unique deck of 48 cards consisting of 2 sets of 9-Ace in hearts, diamonds, spades and clubs. PINOCHLE is considered good for memory and focus as it requires players to remember card values, track their hand, and strategize their moves. This actively engages cognitive functions like short-term memory and concentration. A general knowledge of the game is preferred. The first few weeks of the program will serve as a refresher for those who have not played in a while. Date and time: Thursdays from 10:30am-12noonFacilitator: Anne AldenProgram is free and senior membership required.
 
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Diane and Cindy Lunch
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    *Lunch Program - *Lunch Program - August
The Senior Center is serving a hot lunch for seniors age 55 years and up Monday to Friday from 12:00-12:30pm.  Mitchell's Restaurant is the caterer and a big thank you to Big Y for their generous dessert donations!  Share your noon time meal with old friends as well as making some new ones.  Reservations with payment must be made at least 3 business days in advance before 10:00am. Cancellations should be called in as early as possible and anyone arriving after 12:30pm is considered a "no show".  No refunds will be given.  An account credit may be applied for medical reasons.A vegetarian option is available with advanced notice for those with religious or dietary restrictions. Menus are available in the Senior Center lobby, in the current issue of The Compass newsletter and below.  To register for lunch please call 860-258-2786, register at the office or sign up online at registrations.rhparkrec.org.  We cannot accommodate walk ins for lunch and food is not allowed to be taken home.     +Low sugar fruit cups are available for diabetics or for those looking for a healthier option.  Please alert staff when checking in for lunch     +HUGE SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF OUR LUNCH VOLUNTEERS who have mastered a smooth transition from disposable products to our current upgraded serving system.  Clearing, scraping and stacking our "real" lunch plates, cups and utensils is a tremendous amount of work.  You are truly appreciated.  Cost for lunch:  $5.00 for Rocky Hill residents and $10.00 for non-residents.  Being a member of the Senior Center does not reduce the fee.Our daily senior meal is subsidized by the Town of Rocky Hill and the fees we collect do not cover the expense of the program.  If you are able to contribute more for your own lunch or would like to donate towards a wonderful cause, please feel free to give any amount.  Your generosity is appreciated. 
 
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM    *Bingo
 
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM    *Canasta - *Canasta
Looking to bring together a group of current or former current Canasta enthusiasts to play on a weekly basis.  Prior knowledge of the game is needed.Thursdays, 1:00 - 3:00pmFacilitator-Linda Aronowitz
 
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM    *Mah Jongg - *Mah Jongg-drop in game-Thursday
Mah Jongg Drop In game:  This is a tile-based game of skill and strategy.  A knowledge of the American Mah Jongg game is needed to play.  Games are open to Senior Center members and facilitated by volunteers. Program is free and registration is required.  Days and times:  Tuesday and Wednesday, 10:00am-12noonThursday, 1:00-4:00pmMah Jongg for Beginners: Learn to play the American version of Mahjongg, a brain stimulating tile game of strategy as well as an excellent memory exercise. You will learn about the tiles, how to decode the card and all the rules to play the game. The American version has 152 tiles that are drawn and discarded until one player secures a winning hand. The fee for the class includes your card.  Dates and Time: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 from 10:00am-12:00pm      Fee: $36 for members and $46 for non-membersInstructor: Kathryn Carle
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Sewing Classes - Open Sew - Pick Your Own Project
Looking to take up a useful new hobby? These family-friendly classes are offered to both children and adults! Learn a new skill today while taking home your very own project! Students must bring their own machines.
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Yoga - All Levels Vinyasa Flow with Sound Healing - Summer
We offer a variety of adult Yoga and fitness programs.  Yoga classes being offered are below: Yoga for Stress Relief (Maura) - age 16 and up All Levels Vinyasa Flow with Sound Healing (Virginia) - age 16 and up Slow Flow with Yin/Restorative (Kristin) - age 16 and up Rise and Shine Morning Yoga (Darlene) - age 16 and up Yoga in the Park (Variety of instructors) - age 16 and up FOR FREE! Check out our Yoga Apparel e-store! We will open it back up for orders in the fall!https://gatebiz.four51ordercloud.com/RHPR/catalog/RH-Yoga
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Board of Education Meeting
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    La Festa ItaliaAmerica Meeting (Mayor Marotta)
 
7:15 PM - 8:15 PM    BWORKZ - Bollywood Inspired Dance Workout - BWORKZ - Bollywood Inspired Dance Workout - Summer
BWORKZ’s (Bollywood Inspired Dance Workout) mission is to bring Bollywood dance as a low to high intensity cardio activity and performance to people. It integrates 40+ dance basics (Indian folk and Bollywood styles) developed by AnupamZ to create an easy-to-follow workout program for adults. This one-hour cardio workout ranging from low impact to high impact is choreographed to be a great stress buster with its soul-touching Indian dance music! We recommend bringing a water bottle!Instructor: Ankita Kumari of BWORKZ
 
Friday August 22, 2025
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    RHPS New Teacher Orientation
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    *Billiards - *Billiards
Senior Center members may sign up to play Billiards in the Game Room.  The Game Room is open Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm and is shared with other game players.
 
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM    *Belly Busters - *Belly Busters
This is a half hour class that targets your core and more.  We will shape and tone your midsection which will require some mat work on the floor.  If you want a flat belly and a smaller waist this class is for you. Dates on Friday: June 27-August 22September 5-October 24 and October 31-December 19, no class 11/28Free for Renew Active members, $24 for Senior Center members, $30 for non membersTime: 9:00-9:30amInstructor: Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHHS- Marching Band Camp
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 2 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 3 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    *Scrabble - *Scrabble
Join us for a drop in program for those wishing to play Scrabble.  The Scrabble players will meet on Fridays from 10:00-11:30am.  If you have an extra board, please bring it.Please register for this free program.
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    *Watercolor - Introduction - *Watercolor - Introduction
Through the waves of color watch your spirit fly as you learn the art of gentle creation.  Come join RHHS student Rutheeksha and learn to paint landscapes, cities, animals and flowers with watercolor.  In this weekly class you will learn cool watercolor techniques and the basics of loose watercolor painting.  All materials are included.  All you needs is an open mind and kind heart.   Dates: Friday, July 18-August 22Time: 10:00-11:30amFee: $35 for Members and $45 for non membersInstructor: Rutheeksha, Rocky Hill High School student
 
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM    *Circuit Training - *Circuit Training-2 days/week
Circuit Training This workout is specially designed for active older adults with modifications by a certified personal trainer to include all fitness levels.  Go at your own pace with timed intervals using weights, bands, balls, step and cardio exercises.  Jump start weight loss, improve balance and coordination, and gain strength in this fun and friendly class.Class held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday: August 13-September 12 (no class 8/25-9/1)September 15-October 6 October 10-November 3 (no class 10/13)November 5-26Time:  11:00am-11:50amFee:    3 days/week- free Renew Active members, $50 Senior Center members, $58 non-members           2 days/week - free Renew Active members, $40 Senior Center members, $48 non-membersInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc
 
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM    *Circuit Training - *Circuit Training-3 days/week
Circuit Training This workout is specially designed for active older adults with modifications by a certified personal trainer to include all fitness levels.  Go at your own pace with timed intervals using weights, bands, balls, step and cardio exercises.  Jump start weight loss, improve balance and coordination, and gain strength in this fun and friendly class.Class held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday: August 13-September 12 (no class 8/25-9/1)September 15-October 6 October 10-November 3 (no class 10/13)November 5-26Time:  11:00am-11:50amFee:    3 days/week- free Renew Active members, $50 Senior Center members, $58 non-members           2 days/week - free Renew Active members, $40 Senior Center members, $48 non-membersInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    *Lunch Program - *Lunch Program - August
The Senior Center is serving a hot lunch for seniors age 55 years and up Monday to Friday from 12:00-12:30pm.  Mitchell's Restaurant is the caterer and a big thank you to Big Y for their generous dessert donations!  Share your noon time meal with old friends as well as making some new ones.  Reservations with payment must be made at least 3 business days in advance before 10:00am. Cancellations should be called in as early as possible and anyone arriving after 12:30pm is considered a "no show".  No refunds will be given.  An account credit may be applied for medical reasons.A vegetarian option is available with advanced notice for those with religious or dietary restrictions. Menus are available in the Senior Center lobby, in the current issue of The Compass newsletter and below.  To register for lunch please call 860-258-2786, register at the office or sign up online at registrations.rhparkrec.org.  We cannot accommodate walk ins for lunch and food is not allowed to be taken home.     +Low sugar fruit cups are available for diabetics or for those looking for a healthier option.  Please alert staff when checking in for lunch     +HUGE SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF OUR LUNCH VOLUNTEERS who have mastered a smooth transition from disposable products to our current upgraded serving system.  Clearing, scraping and stacking our "real" lunch plates, cups and utensils is a tremendous amount of work.  You are truly appreciated.  Cost for lunch:  $5.00 for Rocky Hill residents and $10.00 for non-residents.  Being a member of the Senior Center does not reduce the fee.Our daily senior meal is subsidized by the Town of Rocky Hill and the fees we collect do not cover the expense of the program.  If you are able to contribute more for your own lunch or would like to donate towards a wonderful cause, please feel free to give any amount.  Your generosity is appreciated. 
 
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM    *Community Center Crafters - *Community Center Crafters
Are you a crafty person who enjoys sharing your talents and skills?  Join the Rocky Hill Community Center Crafters.  Vivian Bachteler facilitates this self-directed group which creates projects to sell. Funds raised benefit the Senior Center.The group meets at 1:00pm on the second and fourth Friday of the month in the Art Studio. Program is free, but you must pre-register. 
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHHS Marching Band Parent Performance
 
Saturday August 23, 2025
6:30 AM - 6:30 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
6:30 AM - 6:30 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
Sunday August 24, 2025
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
11:39 AM - 3:30 PM    Nguyen - Picnic
 
Monday August 25, 2025
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Convocation
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Restorative Practice & Navvy Training
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Linkit MTSS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Studies Weekly
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    GMS Athletics
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Sustainable RH Task Force
 
Tuesday August 26, 2025
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM    PMT Training
 
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM    PMT Training
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM    PMT recertification
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Restorative Practice & Navvy Training
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    GMS Athletics
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Company Picnic
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Athletics Parent Night
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Land Acquisition
 
Wednesday August 27, 2025
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM    Magic School AI
 
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM    PMT Training
 
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM    PMT Training
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Restorative Practice & Navvy Training
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Human Resources Meeting
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    GMS Athletics
 
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Committee on Inclusion & Innovation Meeting
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Pickleball - Youth and Adults - Youth (All Levels) Pickleball Clinic
Pickleball ClinicsThese Pickleball Clinics are led by professional Pickleball coaches. The youth program is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the sport while sparking interest at a young age. The beginner adult program will teach new players the fundamentals: basic rules of the sport, different types of shots, how to keep score, etc. The intermediate/Advanced program is for adult players already familiar with the sport and looking to improve their game. See individual activity descriptions for further detail. Please bring your own paddle and a water bottle. Paddles are not provided!Instructor: Camp Pickleball CoachesPickleball Pick-UpFAQs:- Organize your own games on the spot! No teammate or games are mandated. This is strictly player-lead open play, allowing participants to coordinate the organization of their own games- Must check in with Community Center Supervisor before entering Gymnasium.- Balls are provided!- Paddles are NOT provided. Must bring your own.- Two courts = maximum set at 18 participants per session
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Pickleball - Youth and Adults - Beginner Adult Clinic
Pickleball ClinicsThese Pickleball Clinics are led by professional Pickleball coaches. The youth program is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the sport while sparking interest at a young age. The beginner adult program will teach new players the fundamentals: basic rules of the sport, different types of shots, how to keep score, etc. The intermediate/Advanced program is for adult players already familiar with the sport and looking to improve their game. See individual activity descriptions for further detail. Please bring your own paddle and a water bottle. Paddles are not provided!Instructor: Camp Pickleball CoachesPickleball Pick-UpFAQs:- Organize your own games on the spot! No teammate or games are mandated. This is strictly player-lead open play, allowing participants to coordinate the organization of their own games- Must check in with Community Center Supervisor before entering Gymnasium.- Balls are provided!- Paddles are NOT provided. Must bring your own.- Two courts = maximum set at 18 participants per session
 
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM    Planning & Zoning Commission
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Pickleball - Youth and Adults - Intermediate/Advanced Adult Clinic
Pickleball ClinicsThese Pickleball Clinics are led by professional Pickleball coaches. The youth program is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the sport while sparking interest at a young age. The beginner adult program will teach new players the fundamentals: basic rules of the sport, different types of shots, how to keep score, etc. The intermediate/Advanced program is for adult players already familiar with the sport and looking to improve their game. See individual activity descriptions for further detail. Please bring your own paddle and a water bottle. Paddles are not provided!Instructor: Camp Pickleball CoachesPickleball Pick-UpFAQs:- Organize your own games on the spot! No teammate or games are mandated. This is strictly player-lead open play, allowing participants to coordinate the organization of their own games- Must check in with Community Center Supervisor before entering Gymnasium.- Balls are provided!- Paddles are NOT provided. Must bring your own.- Two courts = maximum set at 18 participants per session
 
Thursday August 28, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    GMS Athletics
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
Friday August 29, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM    Juvenile Review Board
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    GMS Athletics
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
Saturday August 30, 2025
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Girls Soccer vs Tolland Scrimmage
 
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
Sunday August 31, 2025
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
Monday September 1, 2025
5:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM    Closed - Holiday
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    GMS Athletics
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
Tuesday September 2, 2025
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    *Billiards - *Billiards
Senior Center members may sign up to play Billiards in the Game Room.  The Game Room is open Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm and is shared with other game players.
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    *Mah Jongg - *Mah Jongg-drop in game-Tuesday
Mah Jongg Drop In game:  This is a tile-based game of skill and strategy.  A knowledge of the American Mah Jongg game is needed to play.  Games are open to Senior Center members and facilitated by volunteers. Program is free and registration is required.  Days and times:  Tuesday and Wednesday, 10:00am-12noonThursday, 1:00-4:00pmMah Jongg for Beginners: Learn to play the American version of Mahjongg, a brain stimulating tile game of strategy as well as an excellent memory exercise. You will learn about the tiles, how to decode the card and all the rules to play the game. The American version has 152 tiles that are drawn and discarded until one player secures a winning hand. The fee for the class includes your card.  Dates and Time: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 from 10:00am-12:00pm      Fee: $36 for members and $46 for non-membersInstructor: Kathryn Carle
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    *Lunch Program - *Lunch Program - September
The Senior Center is serving a hot lunch for seniors age 55 years and up Monday to Friday from 12:00-12:30pm.  Mitchell's Restaurant is the caterer and a big thank you to Big Y for their generous dessert donations!  Share your noon time meal with old friends as well as making some new ones.  Reservations with payment must be made at least 3 business days in advance before 10:00am. Cancellations should be called in as early as possible and anyone arriving after 12:30pm is considered a "no show".  No refunds will be given.  An account credit may be applied for medical reasons.A vegetarian option is available with advanced notice for those with religious or dietary restrictions. Menus are available in the Senior Center lobby, in the current issue of The Compass newsletter and below.  To register for lunch please call 860-258-2786, register at the office or sign up online at registrations.rhparkrec.org.  We cannot accommodate walk ins for lunch and food is not allowed to be taken home.     +Low sugar fruit cups are available for diabetics or for those looking for a healthier option.  Please alert staff when checking in for lunch     +HUGE SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF OUR LUNCH VOLUNTEERS who have mastered a smooth transition from disposable products to our current upgraded serving system.  Clearing, scraping and stacking our "real" lunch plates, cups and utensils is a tremendous amount of work.  You are truly appreciated.  Cost for lunch:  $5.00 for Rocky Hill residents and $10.00 for non-residents.  Being a member of the Senior Center does not reduce the fee.Our daily senior meal is subsidized by the Town of Rocky Hill and the fees we collect do not cover the expense of the program.  If you are able to contribute more for your own lunch or would like to donate towards a wonderful cause, please feel free to give any amount.  Your generosity is appreciated. 
 
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM    *Setback Card Party - *Setback Card Party
Join this experienced group that plays Setback on Tuesdays from 1:00-3:00pm.  Open to all Senior Center members who know the game and is facilitated by volunteers. You must be able to play at the intermediate level.   Program is free, but there is a nominal fee to play each week.  Pre-registration is required.  
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    GMS Athletics
 
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Swanson Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Education
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Registrar's Ballot Order Lottery
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    RTC Meeting (ED Charamut)
 
Wednesday September 3, 2025
5:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
6:30 AM - 7:00 AM    Early Bird Lap Swim
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    *Billiards - *Billiards
Senior Center members may sign up to play Billiards in the Game Room.  The Game Room is open Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm and is shared with other game players.
 
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Massage
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 2 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 3 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Collage Drop-in
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    *Cribbage - *Cribbage
Games are open to all Senior Center members and facilitated by volunteers.  Cribbage meets on Wednesday from 10:00am-12noon.Program is free and pre-registration is needed.
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    *Mah Jongg - *Mah Jongg-drop in game-Wednesday
Mah Jongg Drop In game:  This is a tile-based game of skill and strategy.  A knowledge of the American Mah Jongg game is needed to play.  Games are open to Senior Center members and facilitated by volunteers. Program is free and registration is required.  Days and times:  Tuesday and Wednesday, 10:00am-12noonThursday, 1:00-4:00pmMah Jongg for Beginners: Learn to play the American version of Mahjongg, a brain stimulating tile game of strategy as well as an excellent memory exercise. You will learn about the tiles, how to decode the card and all the rules to play the game. The American version has 152 tiles that are drawn and discarded until one player secures a winning hand. The fee for the class includes your card.  Dates and Time: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 from 10:00am-12:00pm      Fee: $36 for members and $46 for non-membersInstructor: Kathryn Carle
 
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM    *Circuit Training - *Circuit Training-2 days/week
Circuit Training This workout is specially designed for active older adults with modifications by a certified personal trainer to include all fitness levels.  Go at your own pace with timed intervals using weights, bands, balls, step and cardio exercises.  Jump start weight loss, improve balance and coordination, and gain strength in this fun and friendly class.Class held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday: August 13-September 12 (no class 8/25-9/1)September 15-October 6 October 10-November 3 (no class 10/13)November 5-26Time:  11:00am-11:50amFee:    3 days/week- free Renew Active members, $50 Senior Center members, $58 non-members           2 days/week - free Renew Active members, $40 Senior Center members, $48 non-membersInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc
 
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM    *Circuit Training - *Circuit Training-3 days/week
Circuit Training This workout is specially designed for active older adults with modifications by a certified personal trainer to include all fitness levels.  Go at your own pace with timed intervals using weights, bands, balls, step and cardio exercises.  Jump start weight loss, improve balance and coordination, and gain strength in this fun and friendly class.Class held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday: August 13-September 12 (no class 8/25-9/1)September 15-October 6 October 10-November 3 (no class 10/13)November 5-26Time:  11:00am-11:50amFee:    3 days/week- free Renew Active members, $50 Senior Center members, $58 non-members           2 days/week - free Renew Active members, $40 Senior Center members, $48 non-membersInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc
 
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM    *Silver Sneakers - *Cardio Drum Ball-Silver Sneakers-W
Silver Sneakers programs offered:New! Arthritis Exercise - 10:00am-10:45am: Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Lynn Tracey New! Barre- 10:00-10:45am:Saturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29)Instructor: Sheryl HarleBoom Muscle-10:00-10:45am: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 and October 21-November 25 Instructor: Sheryl Harle Cardio Drum Ball-12:00pm-12:45pm: Monday, July 21-September 8 (no class 8/25 & 9/1), September 15-October 27 (no class 10/13) and November 3-December 8Wednesday, August 13-September 24 (no class 8/27) and October 1-November 12 (no class 10/8)Instructor: Wendy LeClercNew! Cardio Kickboxing- 9:00am-9:45am: Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Lynn TraceyCardio & Strength-9:00-9:45am:Monday, August 4-September 22 (no class 8/25 & 9/1), October 6-November 17 (no class 10/13) and November 24-December 29Instructor: Karen ChorneySaturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29)Instructor:  Sheryl HarleChair Aerobics- 9:00-9:45am:Tuesday, September 9-October 14 and October 21-November 25 Instructor: Sheryl HarleNEW! Pilates - 3:15-4:00pm:Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Sheryl HarleSenior Stretch:Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26, 4:15-5:00pmThursday, July 24-September 4 (no class 8/28), September 11-October 16 and October 23-December 4 (no class 11/27), 10:00-10:45amSaturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29), 11:00-11:45amInstructor: Sheryl HarleStability- 9:00-9:45am:Thursday, July 24-September 4 (no class 8/28), September 11-October 16 and October 23-December 4 (no class 11/27) Instructor: Sheryl Harle Yoga- 10:00am-10:45am:Monday, August 4 -September 22 (no class 8/25, 9/1), October 6-November 17 (no class 10/13) and November 24-December 29 Instructor: Karen Chorney SEE BELOW FOR CLASS DESCRIPTIONSFee for all classes: $30 for Senior Center members $35 non membersFree for Silver Sneakers Members--please provide your Silver Sneakers 16 digit number that starts with 2300 at registrationFree for Renew Active Members--please provide your 9 digit number that begins with the letter A at registration.  You must have a current Rocky Hill Senior Services key tag to scan into the classAll participants must pre-register and fill out Silver Sneakers waiver form and return to the instructor at the first class. See attached form below.
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    *Lunch Program - *Lunch Program - September
The Senior Center is serving a hot lunch for seniors age 55 years and up Monday to Friday from 12:00-12:30pm.  Mitchell's Restaurant is the caterer and a big thank you to Big Y for their generous dessert donations!  Share your noon time meal with old friends as well as making some new ones.  Reservations with payment must be made at least 3 business days in advance before 10:00am. Cancellations should be called in as early as possible and anyone arriving after 12:30pm is considered a "no show".  No refunds will be given.  An account credit may be applied for medical reasons.A vegetarian option is available with advanced notice for those with religious or dietary restrictions. Menus are available in the Senior Center lobby, in the current issue of The Compass newsletter and below.  To register for lunch please call 860-258-2786, register at the office or sign up online at registrations.rhparkrec.org.  We cannot accommodate walk ins for lunch and food is not allowed to be taken home.     +Low sugar fruit cups are available for diabetics or for those looking for a healthier option.  Please alert staff when checking in for lunch     +HUGE SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF OUR LUNCH VOLUNTEERS who have mastered a smooth transition from disposable products to our current upgraded serving system.  Clearing, scraping and stacking our "real" lunch plates, cups and utensils is a tremendous amount of work.  You are truly appreciated.  Cost for lunch:  $5.00 for Rocky Hill residents and $10.00 for non-residents.  Being a member of the Senior Center does not reduce the fee.Our daily senior meal is subsidized by the Town of Rocky Hill and the fees we collect do not cover the expense of the program.  If you are able to contribute more for your own lunch or would like to donate towards a wonderful cause, please feel free to give any amount.  Your generosity is appreciated. 
 
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 1:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 2:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    GMS Athletics
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 3:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Pickleball - Youth and Adults - Youth (All Levels) Pickleball Clinic
Pickleball ClinicsThese Pickleball Clinics are led by professional Pickleball coaches. The youth program is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the sport while sparking interest at a young age. The beginner adult program will teach new players the fundamentals: basic rules of the sport, different types of shots, how to keep score, etc. The intermediate/Advanced program is for adult players already familiar with the sport and looking to improve their game. See individual activity descriptions for further detail. Please bring your own paddle and a water bottle. Paddles are not provided!Instructor: Camp Pickleball CoachesPickleball Pick-UpFAQs:- Organize your own games on the spot! No teammate or games are mandated. This is strictly player-lead open play, allowing participants to coordinate the organization of their own games- Must check in with Community Center Supervisor before entering Gymnasium.- Balls are provided!- Paddles are NOT provided. Must bring your own.- Two courts = maximum set at 18 participants per session
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Pickleball - Youth and Adults - Beginner Adult Clinic
Pickleball ClinicsThese Pickleball Clinics are led by professional Pickleball coaches. The youth program is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the sport while sparking interest at a young age. The beginner adult program will teach new players the fundamentals: basic rules of the sport, different types of shots, how to keep score, etc. The intermediate/Advanced program is for adult players already familiar with the sport and looking to improve their game. See individual activity descriptions for further detail. Please bring your own paddle and a water bottle. Paddles are not provided!Instructor: Camp Pickleball CoachesPickleball Pick-UpFAQs:- Organize your own games on the spot! No teammate or games are mandated. This is strictly player-lead open play, allowing participants to coordinate the organization of their own games- Must check in with Community Center Supervisor before entering Gymnasium.- Balls are provided!- Paddles are NOT provided. Must bring your own.- Two courts = maximum set at 18 participants per session
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Affordable Housing Meeting
 
6:45 PM - 7:30 PM    Strength Training classes - Strength Training (Summer Session 2) - 6:45pm
Suzanne's Monday/Wednesday class will be offered both in-person and on Zoom. All registrants will be given the Zoom link and can choose to attend in-person or can choose to take the class at home on any given week.Suzanne's Saturday class will be on Zoom ONLY! The information to join the class is provided upon registration in your emailed receipt.
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Pickleball - Youth and Adults - Intermediate/Advanced Adult Clinic
Pickleball ClinicsThese Pickleball Clinics are led by professional Pickleball coaches. The youth program is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the sport while sparking interest at a young age. The beginner adult program will teach new players the fundamentals: basic rules of the sport, different types of shots, how to keep score, etc. The intermediate/Advanced program is for adult players already familiar with the sport and looking to improve their game. See individual activity descriptions for further detail. Please bring your own paddle and a water bottle. Paddles are not provided!Instructor: Camp Pickleball CoachesPickleball Pick-UpFAQs:- Organize your own games on the spot! No teammate or games are mandated. This is strictly player-lead open play, allowing participants to coordinate the organization of their own games- Must check in with Community Center Supervisor before entering Gymnasium.- Balls are provided!- Paddles are NOT provided. Must bring your own.- Two courts = maximum set at 18 participants per session
 
7:45 PM - 8:30 PM    Strength Training classes - Strength Training (Summer Session 2) - 7:45pm
Suzanne's Monday/Wednesday class will be offered both in-person and on Zoom. All registrants will be given the Zoom link and can choose to attend in-person or can choose to take the class at home on any given week.Suzanne's Saturday class will be on Zoom ONLY! The information to join the class is provided upon registration in your emailed receipt.
 
Thursday September 4, 2025
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    *Billiards - *Billiards
Senior Center members may sign up to play Billiards in the Game Room.  The Game Room is open Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm and is shared with other game players.
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    *Pinochle - *Pinochle
PINOCHLE is a bidding, melding and trick playing game using a unique deck of 48 cards consisting of 2 sets of 9-Ace in hearts, diamonds, spades and clubs. PINOCHLE is considered good for memory and focus as it requires players to remember card values, track their hand, and strategize their moves. This actively engages cognitive functions like short-term memory and concentration. A general knowledge of the game is preferred. The first few weeks of the program will serve as a refresher for those who have not played in a while. Date and time: Thursdays from 10:30am-12noonFacilitator: Anne AldenProgram is free and senior membership required.
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    *Lunch Program - *Lunch Program - September
The Senior Center is serving a hot lunch for seniors age 55 years and up Monday to Friday from 12:00-12:30pm.  Mitchell's Restaurant is the caterer and a big thank you to Big Y for their generous dessert donations!  Share your noon time meal with old friends as well as making some new ones.  Reservations with payment must be made at least 3 business days in advance before 10:00am. Cancellations should be called in as early as possible and anyone arriving after 12:30pm is considered a "no show".  No refunds will be given.  An account credit may be applied for medical reasons.A vegetarian option is available with advanced notice for those with religious or dietary restrictions. Menus are available in the Senior Center lobby, in the current issue of The Compass newsletter and below.  To register for lunch please call 860-258-2786, register at the office or sign up online at registrations.rhparkrec.org.  We cannot accommodate walk ins for lunch and food is not allowed to be taken home.     +Low sugar fruit cups are available for diabetics or for those looking for a healthier option.  Please alert staff when checking in for lunch     +HUGE SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF OUR LUNCH VOLUNTEERS who have mastered a smooth transition from disposable products to our current upgraded serving system.  Clearing, scraping and stacking our "real" lunch plates, cups and utensils is a tremendous amount of work.  You are truly appreciated.  Cost for lunch:  $5.00 for Rocky Hill residents and $10.00 for non-residents.  Being a member of the Senior Center does not reduce the fee.Our daily senior meal is subsidized by the Town of Rocky Hill and the fees we collect do not cover the expense of the program.  If you are able to contribute more for your own lunch or would like to donate towards a wonderful cause, please feel free to give any amount.  Your generosity is appreciated. 
 
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM    *Bingo
 
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM    *Canasta - *Canasta
Looking to bring together a group of current or former current Canasta enthusiasts to play on a weekly basis.  Prior knowledge of the game is needed.Thursdays, 1:00 - 3:00pmFacilitator-Linda Aronowitz
 
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM    *Hearing Screening
 
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM    *Mah Jongg - *Mah Jongg-drop in game-Thursday
Mah Jongg Drop In game:  This is a tile-based game of skill and strategy.  A knowledge of the American Mah Jongg game is needed to play.  Games are open to Senior Center members and facilitated by volunteers. Program is free and registration is required.  Days and times:  Tuesday and Wednesday, 10:00am-12noonThursday, 1:00-4:00pmMah Jongg for Beginners: Learn to play the American version of Mahjongg, a brain stimulating tile game of strategy as well as an excellent memory exercise. You will learn about the tiles, how to decode the card and all the rules to play the game. The American version has 152 tiles that are drawn and discarded until one player secures a winning hand. The fee for the class includes your card.  Dates and Time: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 from 10:00am-12:00pm      Fee: $36 for members and $46 for non-membersInstructor: Kathryn Carle
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    GMS Athletics
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    BOE meeting
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    PTO Meeting
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Education
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    La Festa ItaliaAmerica Meeting (Mayor Marotta)
 
Friday September 5, 2025
5:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
6:30 AM - 7:00 AM    Early Bird Lap Swim
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    *Billiards - *Billiards
Senior Center members may sign up to play Billiards in the Game Room.  The Game Room is open Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm and is shared with other game players.
 
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM    *Belly Busters - *Belly Busters
This is a half hour class that targets your core and more.  We will shape and tone your midsection which will require some mat work on the floor.  If you want a flat belly and a smaller waist this class is for you. Dates on Friday: June 27-August 22September 5-October 24 and October 31-December 19, no class 11/28Free for Renew Active members, $24 for Senior Center members, $30 for non membersTime: 9:00-9:30amInstructor: Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 2 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 3 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    *Scrabble - *Scrabble
Join us for a drop in program for those wishing to play Scrabble.  The Scrabble players will meet on Fridays from 10:00-11:30am.  If you have an extra board, please bring it.Please register for this free program.
 
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM    *Reiki Session
 
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM    *Circuit Training - *Circuit Training-2 days/week
Circuit Training This workout is specially designed for active older adults with modifications by a certified personal trainer to include all fitness levels.  Go at your own pace with timed intervals using weights, bands, balls, step and cardio exercises.  Jump start weight loss, improve balance and coordination, and gain strength in this fun and friendly class.Class held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday: August 13-September 12 (no class 8/25-9/1)September 15-October 6 October 10-November 3 (no class 10/13)November 5-26Time:  11:00am-11:50amFee:    3 days/week- free Renew Active members, $50 Senior Center members, $58 non-members           2 days/week - free Renew Active members, $40 Senior Center members, $48 non-membersInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc
 
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM    *Circuit Training - *Circuit Training-3 days/week
Circuit Training This workout is specially designed for active older adults with modifications by a certified personal trainer to include all fitness levels.  Go at your own pace with timed intervals using weights, bands, balls, step and cardio exercises.  Jump start weight loss, improve balance and coordination, and gain strength in this fun and friendly class.Class held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday: August 13-September 12 (no class 8/25-9/1)September 15-October 6 October 10-November 3 (no class 10/13)November 5-26Time:  11:00am-11:50amFee:    3 days/week- free Renew Active members, $50 Senior Center members, $58 non-members           2 days/week - free Renew Active members, $40 Senior Center members, $48 non-membersInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    *Lunch Program - *Lunch Program - September
The Senior Center is serving a hot lunch for seniors age 55 years and up Monday to Friday from 12:00-12:30pm.  Mitchell's Restaurant is the caterer and a big thank you to Big Y for their generous dessert donations!  Share your noon time meal with old friends as well as making some new ones.  Reservations with payment must be made at least 3 business days in advance before 10:00am. Cancellations should be called in as early as possible and anyone arriving after 12:30pm is considered a "no show".  No refunds will be given.  An account credit may be applied for medical reasons.A vegetarian option is available with advanced notice for those with religious or dietary restrictions. Menus are available in the Senior Center lobby, in the current issue of The Compass newsletter and below.  To register for lunch please call 860-258-2786, register at the office or sign up online at registrations.rhparkrec.org.  We cannot accommodate walk ins for lunch and food is not allowed to be taken home.     +Low sugar fruit cups are available for diabetics or for those looking for a healthier option.  Please alert staff when checking in for lunch     +HUGE SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF OUR LUNCH VOLUNTEERS who have mastered a smooth transition from disposable products to our current upgraded serving system.  Clearing, scraping and stacking our "real" lunch plates, cups and utensils is a tremendous amount of work.  You are truly appreciated.  Cost for lunch:  $5.00 for Rocky Hill residents and $10.00 for non-residents.  Being a member of the Senior Center does not reduce the fee.Our daily senior meal is subsidized by the Town of Rocky Hill and the fees we collect do not cover the expense of the program.  If you are able to contribute more for your own lunch or would like to donate towards a wonderful cause, please feel free to give any amount.  Your generosity is appreciated. 
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    GMS Athletics
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
Saturday September 6, 2025
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Overflow parking for ItaliAmerica Fest
 
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Overflow parking for ItaliAmerica Fest
 
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Overflow parking for ItaliAmerica Fest
 
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Sewing Classes - Open Sew - Pick Your Own Project
Looking to take up a useful new hobby? These family-friendly classes are offered to both children and adults! Learn a new skill today while taking home your very own project! Students must bring their own machines.
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Fitness Center open
 
4:30 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
Sunday September 7, 2025
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Overflow parking for ItaliAmerica Fest
 
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Overflow parking for ItaliAmerica Fest
 
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM    Overflow parking for ItaliAmerica Fest
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
Monday September 8, 2025
5:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
6:30 AM - 7:00 AM    Early Bird Lap Swim
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    *Billiards - *Billiards
Senior Center members may sign up to play Billiards in the Game Room.  The Game Room is open Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm and is shared with other game players.
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 2 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 3 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM    *Circuit Training - *Circuit Training-2 days/week
Circuit Training This workout is specially designed for active older adults with modifications by a certified personal trainer to include all fitness levels.  Go at your own pace with timed intervals using weights, bands, balls, step and cardio exercises.  Jump start weight loss, improve balance and coordination, and gain strength in this fun and friendly class.Class held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday: August 13-September 12 (no class 8/25-9/1)September 15-October 6 October 10-November 3 (no class 10/13)November 5-26Time:  11:00am-11:50amFee:    3 days/week- free Renew Active members, $50 Senior Center members, $58 non-members           2 days/week - free Renew Active members, $40 Senior Center members, $48 non-membersInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc
 
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM    *Silver Sneakers - *Cardio Drum Ball-Silver Sneakers-M
Silver Sneakers programs offered:New! Arthritis Exercise - 10:00am-10:45am: Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Lynn Tracey New! Barre- 10:00-10:45am:Saturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29)Instructor: Sheryl HarleBoom Muscle-10:00-10:45am: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 and October 21-November 25 Instructor: Sheryl Harle Cardio Drum Ball-12:00pm-12:45pm: Monday, July 21-September 8 (no class 8/25 & 9/1), September 15-October 27 (no class 10/13) and November 3-December 8Wednesday, August 13-September 24 (no class 8/27) and October 1-November 12 (no class 10/8)Instructor: Wendy LeClercNew! Cardio Kickboxing- 9:00am-9:45am: Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Lynn TraceyCardio & Strength-9:00-9:45am:Monday, August 4-September 22 (no class 8/25 & 9/1), October 6-November 17 (no class 10/13) and November 24-December 29Instructor: Karen ChorneySaturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29)Instructor:  Sheryl HarleChair Aerobics- 9:00-9:45am:Tuesday, September 9-October 14 and October 21-November 25 Instructor: Sheryl HarleNEW! Pilates - 3:15-4:00pm:Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Sheryl HarleSenior Stretch:Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26, 4:15-5:00pmThursday, July 24-September 4 (no class 8/28), September 11-October 16 and October 23-December 4 (no class 11/27), 10:00-10:45amSaturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29), 11:00-11:45amInstructor: Sheryl HarleStability- 9:00-9:45am:Thursday, July 24-September 4 (no class 8/28), September 11-October 16 and October 23-December 4 (no class 11/27) Instructor: Sheryl Harle Yoga- 10:00am-10:45am:Monday, August 4 -September 22 (no class 8/25, 9/1), October 6-November 17 (no class 10/13) and November 24-December 29 Instructor: Karen Chorney SEE BELOW FOR CLASS DESCRIPTIONSFee for all classes: $30 for Senior Center members $35 non membersFree for Silver Sneakers Members--please provide your Silver Sneakers 16 digit number that starts with 2300 at registrationFree for Renew Active Members--please provide your 9 digit number that begins with the letter A at registration.  You must have a current Rocky Hill Senior Services key tag to scan into the classAll participants must pre-register and fill out Silver Sneakers waiver form and return to the instructor at the first class. See attached form below.
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    *Lunch Program - *Lunch Program - September
The Senior Center is serving a hot lunch for seniors age 55 years and up Monday to Friday from 12:00-12:30pm.  Mitchell's Restaurant is the caterer and a big thank you to Big Y for their generous dessert donations!  Share your noon time meal with old friends as well as making some new ones.  Reservations with payment must be made at least 3 business days in advance before 10:00am. Cancellations should be called in as early as possible and anyone arriving after 12:30pm is considered a "no show".  No refunds will be given.  An account credit may be applied for medical reasons.A vegetarian option is available with advanced notice for those with religious or dietary restrictions. Menus are available in the Senior Center lobby, in the current issue of The Compass newsletter and below.  To register for lunch please call 860-258-2786, register at the office or sign up online at registrations.rhparkrec.org.  We cannot accommodate walk ins for lunch and food is not allowed to be taken home.     +Low sugar fruit cups are available for diabetics or for those looking for a healthier option.  Please alert staff when checking in for lunch     +HUGE SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF OUR LUNCH VOLUNTEERS who have mastered a smooth transition from disposable products to our current upgraded serving system.  Clearing, scraping and stacking our "real" lunch plates, cups and utensils is a tremendous amount of work.  You are truly appreciated.  Cost for lunch:  $5.00 for Rocky Hill residents and $10.00 for non-residents.  Being a member of the Senior Center does not reduce the fee.Our daily senior meal is subsidized by the Town of Rocky Hill and the fees we collect do not cover the expense of the program.  If you are able to contribute more for your own lunch or would like to donate towards a wonderful cause, please feel free to give any amount.  Your generosity is appreciated. 
 
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM    *Bingo
 
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 1:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 2:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    GMS Athletics
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 3:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM    Fair Rent Commission
 
6:45 PM - 7:30 PM    Strength Training classes - Strength Training (Summer Session 2) - 6:45pm
Suzanne's Monday/Wednesday class will be offered both in-person and on Zoom. All registrants will be given the Zoom link and can choose to attend in-person or can choose to take the class at home on any given week.Suzanne's Saturday class will be on Zoom ONLY! The information to join the class is provided upon registration in your emailed receipt.
 
7:45 PM - 8:30 PM    Strength Training classes - Strength Training (Summer Session 2) - 7:45pm
Suzanne's Monday/Wednesday class will be offered both in-person and on Zoom. All registrants will be given the Zoom link and can choose to attend in-person or can choose to take the class at home on any given week.Suzanne's Saturday class will be on Zoom ONLY! The information to join the class is provided upon registration in your emailed receipt.
 
Tuesday September 9, 2025
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM    Middlesex Chamber - Economic Development Committee Meeting
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    *Billiards - *Billiards
Senior Center members may sign up to play Billiards in the Game Room.  The Game Room is open Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm and is shared with other game players.
 
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM    Bus Driver Welcome Back Breakfast
 
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM    *Zumba Gold - *Zumba Gold- T
If you enjoy great music and international rhythms, you will love Zumba Gold! This program was developed specifically for young-at-heart, fun loving adults. It's a dance fitness class that exercises your brain and body. The best part is that no experience is required. Required: Athletic sneakers with a rubber sole. Recommended: Dress in comfortable clothes, and bring a water bottle and sweat towel.Dates: Tuesday, July 29-September 16 (no class 8/26 & 9/2), September 30-November 4 and November 18-December 23Thursday, September 11-October 23 (no class 10/2) and November 6-December 18 (no class 11/27)Time: 9:30am-10:15amFee: $30 member, $35 non-memberInstructor: Karen Chorney 
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    *Mah Jongg - *Mah Jongg-drop in game-Tuesday
Mah Jongg Drop In game:  This is a tile-based game of skill and strategy.  A knowledge of the American Mah Jongg game is needed to play.  Games are open to Senior Center members and facilitated by volunteers. Program is free and registration is required.  Days and times:  Tuesday and Wednesday, 10:00am-12noonThursday, 1:00-4:00pmMah Jongg for Beginners: Learn to play the American version of Mahjongg, a brain stimulating tile game of strategy as well as an excellent memory exercise. You will learn about the tiles, how to decode the card and all the rules to play the game. The American version has 152 tiles that are drawn and discarded until one player secures a winning hand. The fee for the class includes your card.  Dates and Time: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 from 10:00am-12:00pm      Fee: $36 for members and $46 for non-membersInstructor: Kathryn Carle
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    *Mah Jongg - *Mahjongg for Beginners class
Mah Jongg Drop In game:  This is a tile-based game of skill and strategy.  A knowledge of the American Mah Jongg game is needed to play.  Games are open to Senior Center members and facilitated by volunteers. Program is free and registration is required.  Days and times:  Tuesday and Wednesday, 10:00am-12noonThursday, 1:00-4:00pmMah Jongg for Beginners: Learn to play the American version of Mahjongg, a brain stimulating tile game of strategy as well as an excellent memory exercise. You will learn about the tiles, how to decode the card and all the rules to play the game. The American version has 152 tiles that are drawn and discarded until one player secures a winning hand. The fee for the class includes your card.  Dates and Time: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 from 10:00am-12:00pm      Fee: $36 for members and $46 for non-membersInstructor: Kathryn Carle
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    *Lunch Program - *Lunch Program - September
The Senior Center is serving a hot lunch for seniors age 55 years and up Monday to Friday from 12:00-12:30pm.  Mitchell's Restaurant is the caterer and a big thank you to Big Y for their generous dessert donations!  Share your noon time meal with old friends as well as making some new ones.  Reservations with payment must be made at least 3 business days in advance before 10:00am. Cancellations should be called in as early as possible and anyone arriving after 12:30pm is considered a "no show".  No refunds will be given.  An account credit may be applied for medical reasons.A vegetarian option is available with advanced notice for those with religious or dietary restrictions. Menus are available in the Senior Center lobby, in the current issue of The Compass newsletter and below.  To register for lunch please call 860-258-2786, register at the office or sign up online at registrations.rhparkrec.org.  We cannot accommodate walk ins for lunch and food is not allowed to be taken home.     +Low sugar fruit cups are available for diabetics or for those looking for a healthier option.  Please alert staff when checking in for lunch     +HUGE SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF OUR LUNCH VOLUNTEERS who have mastered a smooth transition from disposable products to our current upgraded serving system.  Clearing, scraping and stacking our "real" lunch plates, cups and utensils is a tremendous amount of work.  You are truly appreciated.  Cost for lunch:  $5.00 for Rocky Hill residents and $10.00 for non-residents.  Being a member of the Senior Center does not reduce the fee.Our daily senior meal is subsidized by the Town of Rocky Hill and the fees we collect do not cover the expense of the program.  If you are able to contribute more for your own lunch or would like to donate towards a wonderful cause, please feel free to give any amount.  Your generosity is appreciated. 
 
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM    *Book Club
 
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM    *Setback Card Party - *Setback Card Party
Join this experienced group that plays Setback on Tuesdays from 1:00-3:00pm.  Open to all Senior Center members who know the game and is facilitated by volunteers. You must be able to play at the intermediate level.   Program is free, but there is a nominal fee to play each week.  Pre-registration is required.  
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    GMS Athletics
 
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Swanson Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Economic Development Commission
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Education
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Assessor Training Class
 
Wednesday September 10, 2025
5:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
6:30 AM - 7:00 AM    Early Bird Lap Swim
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    *Billiards - *Billiards
Senior Center members may sign up to play Billiards in the Game Room.  The Game Room is open Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm and is shared with other game players.
 
9:00 AM - 2:30 PM    *Foot Care
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 2 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 3 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    Collage Drop-in
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    *Cribbage - *Cribbage
Games are open to all Senior Center members and facilitated by volunteers.  Cribbage meets on Wednesday from 10:00am-12noon.Program is free and pre-registration is needed.
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    *Mah Jongg - *Mah Jongg-drop in game-Wednesday
Mah Jongg Drop In game:  This is a tile-based game of skill and strategy.  A knowledge of the American Mah Jongg game is needed to play.  Games are open to Senior Center members and facilitated by volunteers. Program is free and registration is required.  Days and times:  Tuesday and Wednesday, 10:00am-12noonThursday, 1:00-4:00pmMah Jongg for Beginners: Learn to play the American version of Mahjongg, a brain stimulating tile game of strategy as well as an excellent memory exercise. You will learn about the tiles, how to decode the card and all the rules to play the game. The American version has 152 tiles that are drawn and discarded until one player secures a winning hand. The fee for the class includes your card.  Dates and Time: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 from 10:00am-12:00pm      Fee: $36 for members and $46 for non-membersInstructor: Kathryn Carle
 
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM    *Create A Collage Advanced - *Create A Collage Advanced
"It's the little things that make the big picture"Are you looking for another way to expand your possibilities in your art work.  Join the collagers.  Instructor will introduce the many ways working with paper can enhance a painting, drawing, etc.  Must have previous collage experience.Dates: Wednesday, September 10-October 29Time: 10:00-11:30amFee:  $18 for members and $22 for non-members Instructor:  Janet Ferraris
 
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM    *Circuit Training - *Circuit Training-2 days/week
Circuit Training This workout is specially designed for active older adults with modifications by a certified personal trainer to include all fitness levels.  Go at your own pace with timed intervals using weights, bands, balls, step and cardio exercises.  Jump start weight loss, improve balance and coordination, and gain strength in this fun and friendly class.Class held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday: August 13-September 12 (no class 8/25-9/1)September 15-October 6 October 10-November 3 (no class 10/13)November 5-26Time:  11:00am-11:50amFee:    3 days/week- free Renew Active members, $50 Senior Center members, $58 non-members           2 days/week - free Renew Active members, $40 Senior Center members, $48 non-membersInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc
 
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM    *Circuit Training - *Circuit Training-3 days/week
Circuit Training This workout is specially designed for active older adults with modifications by a certified personal trainer to include all fitness levels.  Go at your own pace with timed intervals using weights, bands, balls, step and cardio exercises.  Jump start weight loss, improve balance and coordination, and gain strength in this fun and friendly class.Class held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday: August 13-September 12 (no class 8/25-9/1)September 15-October 6 October 10-November 3 (no class 10/13)November 5-26Time:  11:00am-11:50amFee:    3 days/week- free Renew Active members, $50 Senior Center members, $58 non-members           2 days/week - free Renew Active members, $40 Senior Center members, $48 non-membersInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc
 
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM    *Silver Sneakers - *Cardio Drum Ball-Silver Sneakers-W
Silver Sneakers programs offered:New! Arthritis Exercise - 10:00am-10:45am: Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Lynn Tracey New! Barre- 10:00-10:45am:Saturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29)Instructor: Sheryl HarleBoom Muscle-10:00-10:45am: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 and October 21-November 25 Instructor: Sheryl Harle Cardio Drum Ball-12:00pm-12:45pm: Monday, July 21-September 8 (no class 8/25 & 9/1), September 15-October 27 (no class 10/13) and November 3-December 8Wednesday, August 13-September 24 (no class 8/27) and October 1-November 12 (no class 10/8)Instructor: Wendy LeClercNew! Cardio Kickboxing- 9:00am-9:45am: Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Lynn TraceyCardio & Strength-9:00-9:45am:Monday, August 4-September 22 (no class 8/25 & 9/1), October 6-November 17 (no class 10/13) and November 24-December 29Instructor: Karen ChorneySaturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29)Instructor:  Sheryl HarleChair Aerobics- 9:00-9:45am:Tuesday, September 9-October 14 and October 21-November 25 Instructor: Sheryl HarleNEW! Pilates - 3:15-4:00pm:Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Sheryl HarleSenior Stretch:Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26, 4:15-5:00pmThursday, July 24-September 4 (no class 8/28), September 11-October 16 and October 23-December 4 (no class 11/27), 10:00-10:45amSaturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29), 11:00-11:45amInstructor: Sheryl HarleStability- 9:00-9:45am:Thursday, July 24-September 4 (no class 8/28), September 11-October 16 and October 23-December 4 (no class 11/27) Instructor: Sheryl Harle Yoga- 10:00am-10:45am:Monday, August 4 -September 22 (no class 8/25, 9/1), October 6-November 17 (no class 10/13) and November 24-December 29 Instructor: Karen Chorney SEE BELOW FOR CLASS DESCRIPTIONSFee for all classes: $30 for Senior Center members $35 non membersFree for Silver Sneakers Members--please provide your Silver Sneakers 16 digit number that starts with 2300 at registrationFree for Renew Active Members--please provide your 9 digit number that begins with the letter A at registration.  You must have a current Rocky Hill Senior Services key tag to scan into the classAll participants must pre-register and fill out Silver Sneakers waiver form and return to the instructor at the first class. See attached form below.
 
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM    *Belly Dancing - *Belly Dancing
Learn posture, presence and power through this ancient art form.  The moves in this dance are very simple and natural.  They stretch and strengthen the the muscles, the bones, the internal organs, improve balance and connect you to your own awareness for mind and body.  It is also a lot of fun and connection with other women.  The moves are not strenuous, but you will use every part of your body.Gia has been performing and teaching Belly Dance since 1997.  This class is about grace, power, freedom, joy through belly dance.  All ages, body types and skill levels are welcome.  Dates on Wednesdays:September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Time:  1:00-1:45pmFee:  $48 for members; $58 for non-membersInstructor:  Gia Khalsa
 
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 1:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM    RHHS - Department Head Meeting
 
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 2:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    GMS Athletics
 
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM    *Silver Sneakers - *Pilates-Silver Sneakers-W
Silver Sneakers programs offered:New! Arthritis Exercise - 10:00am-10:45am: Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Lynn Tracey New! Barre- 10:00-10:45am:Saturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29)Instructor: Sheryl HarleBoom Muscle-10:00-10:45am: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 and October 21-November 25 Instructor: Sheryl Harle Cardio Drum Ball-12:00pm-12:45pm: Monday, July 21-September 8 (no class 8/25 & 9/1), September 15-October 27 (no class 10/13) and November 3-December 8Wednesday, August 13-September 24 (no class 8/27) and October 1-November 12 (no class 10/8)Instructor: Wendy LeClercNew! Cardio Kickboxing- 9:00am-9:45am: Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Lynn TraceyCardio & Strength-9:00-9:45am:Monday, August 4-September 22 (no class 8/25 & 9/1), October 6-November 17 (no class 10/13) and November 24-December 29Instructor: Karen ChorneySaturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29)Instructor:  Sheryl HarleChair Aerobics- 9:00-9:45am:Tuesday, September 9-October 14 and October 21-November 25 Instructor: Sheryl HarleNEW! Pilates - 3:15-4:00pm:Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Sheryl HarleSenior Stretch:Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26, 4:15-5:00pmThursday, July 24-September 4 (no class 8/28), September 11-October 16 and October 23-December 4 (no class 11/27), 10:00-10:45amSaturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29), 11:00-11:45amInstructor: Sheryl HarleStability- 9:00-9:45am:Thursday, July 24-September 4 (no class 8/28), September 11-October 16 and October 23-December 4 (no class 11/27) Instructor: Sheryl Harle Yoga- 10:00am-10:45am:Monday, August 4 -September 22 (no class 8/25, 9/1), October 6-November 17 (no class 10/13) and November 24-December 29 Instructor: Karen Chorney SEE BELOW FOR CLASS DESCRIPTIONSFee for all classes: $30 for Senior Center members $35 non membersFree for Silver Sneakers Members--please provide your Silver Sneakers 16 digit number that starts with 2300 at registrationFree for Renew Active Members--please provide your 9 digit number that begins with the letter A at registration.  You must have a current Rocky Hill Senior Services key tag to scan into the classAll participants must pre-register and fill out Silver Sneakers waiver form and return to the instructor at the first class. See attached form below.
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 3:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Pickleball - Youth and Adults - Youth (All Levels) Pickleball Clinic
Pickleball ClinicsThese Pickleball Clinics are led by professional Pickleball coaches. The youth program is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the sport while sparking interest at a young age. The beginner adult program will teach new players the fundamentals: basic rules of the sport, different types of shots, how to keep score, etc. The intermediate/Advanced program is for adult players already familiar with the sport and looking to improve their game. See individual activity descriptions for further detail. Please bring your own paddle and a water bottle. Paddles are not provided!Instructor: Camp Pickleball CoachesPickleball Pick-UpFAQs:- Organize your own games on the spot! No teammate or games are mandated. This is strictly player-lead open play, allowing participants to coordinate the organization of their own games- Must check in with Community Center Supervisor before entering Gymnasium.- Balls are provided!- Paddles are NOT provided. Must bring your own.- Two courts = maximum set at 18 participants per session
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Committee on Inclusion & Innovation Subcommittee Meeting
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Pickleball - Youth and Adults - Beginner Adult Clinic
Pickleball ClinicsThese Pickleball Clinics are led by professional Pickleball coaches. The youth program is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the sport while sparking interest at a young age. The beginner adult program will teach new players the fundamentals: basic rules of the sport, different types of shots, how to keep score, etc. The intermediate/Advanced program is for adult players already familiar with the sport and looking to improve their game. See individual activity descriptions for further detail. Please bring your own paddle and a water bottle. Paddles are not provided!Instructor: Camp Pickleball CoachesPickleball Pick-UpFAQs:- Organize your own games on the spot! No teammate or games are mandated. This is strictly player-lead open play, allowing participants to coordinate the organization of their own games- Must check in with Community Center Supervisor before entering Gymnasium.- Balls are provided!- Paddles are NOT provided. Must bring your own.- Two courts = maximum set at 18 participants per session
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Open Space and Conservation Commission
 
6:45 PM - 7:30 PM    Strength Training classes - Strength Training (Summer Session 2) - 6:45pm
Suzanne's Monday/Wednesday class will be offered both in-person and on Zoom. All registrants will be given the Zoom link and can choose to attend in-person or can choose to take the class at home on any given week.Suzanne's Saturday class will be on Zoom ONLY! The information to join the class is provided upon registration in your emailed receipt.
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Pickleball - Youth and Adults - Intermediate/Advanced Adult Clinic
Pickleball ClinicsThese Pickleball Clinics are led by professional Pickleball coaches. The youth program is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the sport while sparking interest at a young age. The beginner adult program will teach new players the fundamentals: basic rules of the sport, different types of shots, how to keep score, etc. The intermediate/Advanced program is for adult players already familiar with the sport and looking to improve their game. See individual activity descriptions for further detail. Please bring your own paddle and a water bottle. Paddles are not provided!Instructor: Camp Pickleball CoachesPickleball Pick-UpFAQs:- Organize your own games on the spot! No teammate or games are mandated. This is strictly player-lead open play, allowing participants to coordinate the organization of their own games- Must check in with Community Center Supervisor before entering Gymnasium.- Balls are provided!- Paddles are NOT provided. Must bring your own.- Two courts = maximum set at 18 participants per session
 
7:45 PM - 8:30 PM    Strength Training classes - Strength Training (Summer Session 2) - 7:45pm
Suzanne's Monday/Wednesday class will be offered both in-person and on Zoom. All registrants will be given the Zoom link and can choose to attend in-person or can choose to take the class at home on any given week.Suzanne's Saturday class will be on Zoom ONLY! The information to join the class is provided upon registration in your emailed receipt.
 
Thursday September 11, 2025
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    *Billiards - *Billiards
Senior Center members may sign up to play Billiards in the Game Room.  The Game Room is open Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm and is shared with other game players.
 
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM    *Zumba Gold - *Zumba Gold- TH
If you enjoy great music and international rhythms, you will love Zumba Gold! This program was developed specifically for young-at-heart, fun loving adults. It's a dance fitness class that exercises your brain and body. The best part is that no experience is required. Required: Athletic sneakers with a rubber sole. Recommended: Dress in comfortable clothes, and bring a water bottle and sweat towel.Dates: Tuesday, July 29-September 16 (no class 8/26 & 9/2), September 30-November 4 and November 18-December 23Thursday, September 11-October 23 (no class 10/2) and November 6-December 18 (no class 11/27)Time: 9:30am-10:15amFee: $30 member, $35 non-memberInstructor: Karen Chorney 
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    *Pinochle - *Pinochle
PINOCHLE is a bidding, melding and trick playing game using a unique deck of 48 cards consisting of 2 sets of 9-Ace in hearts, diamonds, spades and clubs. PINOCHLE is considered good for memory and focus as it requires players to remember card values, track their hand, and strategize their moves. This actively engages cognitive functions like short-term memory and concentration. A general knowledge of the game is preferred. The first few weeks of the program will serve as a refresher for those who have not played in a while. Date and time: Thursdays from 10:30am-12noonFacilitator: Anne AldenProgram is free and senior membership required.
 
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM    *Introduction to Line Dance Workshop - *Introduction Line Dance Workshop
This is a one time intro class to give you a jump start on all the steps that will be used in the Beginner Line Dancing class.  Tags and restarts will also be covered.  Join us to see what Line Dancing is all about.Date:  Thursday, September 11Time:  11:45am-12:30pmFee:  Free for members, $5 for non membersInstructor:  Amy PeralesThe Beginner Line Dancing class is offered Thursday, September 18-October 23 from 11:45-12:30pm.  $35 for members and $45 for non members.
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    *Lunch Program - *Lunch Program - September
The Senior Center is serving a hot lunch for seniors age 55 years and up Monday to Friday from 12:00-12:30pm.  Mitchell's Restaurant is the caterer and a big thank you to Big Y for their generous dessert donations!  Share your noon time meal with old friends as well as making some new ones.  Reservations with payment must be made at least 3 business days in advance before 10:00am. Cancellations should be called in as early as possible and anyone arriving after 12:30pm is considered a "no show".  No refunds will be given.  An account credit may be applied for medical reasons.A vegetarian option is available with advanced notice for those with religious or dietary restrictions. Menus are available in the Senior Center lobby, in the current issue of The Compass newsletter and below.  To register for lunch please call 860-258-2786, register at the office or sign up online at registrations.rhparkrec.org.  We cannot accommodate walk ins for lunch and food is not allowed to be taken home.     +Low sugar fruit cups are available for diabetics or for those looking for a healthier option.  Please alert staff when checking in for lunch     +HUGE SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF OUR LUNCH VOLUNTEERS who have mastered a smooth transition from disposable products to our current upgraded serving system.  Clearing, scraping and stacking our "real" lunch plates, cups and utensils is a tremendous amount of work.  You are truly appreciated.  Cost for lunch:  $5.00 for Rocky Hill residents and $10.00 for non-residents.  Being a member of the Senior Center does not reduce the fee.Our daily senior meal is subsidized by the Town of Rocky Hill and the fees we collect do not cover the expense of the program.  If you are able to contribute more for your own lunch or would like to donate towards a wonderful cause, please feel free to give any amount.  Your generosity is appreciated. 
 
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM    *Bingo
 
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM    *Canasta - *Canasta
Looking to bring together a group of current or former current Canasta enthusiasts to play on a weekly basis.  Prior knowledge of the game is needed.Thursdays, 1:00 - 3:00pmFacilitator-Linda Aronowitz
 
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM    *Mah Jongg - *Mah Jongg-drop in game-Thursday
Mah Jongg Drop In game:  This is a tile-based game of skill and strategy.  A knowledge of the American Mah Jongg game is needed to play.  Games are open to Senior Center members and facilitated by volunteers. Program is free and registration is required.  Days and times:  Tuesday and Wednesday, 10:00am-12noonThursday, 1:00-4:00pmMah Jongg for Beginners: Learn to play the American version of Mahjongg, a brain stimulating tile game of strategy as well as an excellent memory exercise. You will learn about the tiles, how to decode the card and all the rules to play the game. The American version has 152 tiles that are drawn and discarded until one player secures a winning hand. The fee for the class includes your card.  Dates and Time: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 from 10:00am-12:00pm      Fee: $36 for members and $46 for non-membersInstructor: Kathryn Carle
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    GMS Athletics
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Finance Committee
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Education
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Assessor Training Class
 
Friday September 12, 2025
5:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
6:30 AM - 7:00 AM    Early Bird Lap Swim
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    *Billiards - *Billiards
Senior Center members may sign up to play Billiards in the Game Room.  The Game Room is open Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm and is shared with other game players.
 
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM    *Belly Busters - *Belly Busters
This is a half hour class that targets your core and more.  We will shape and tone your midsection which will require some mat work on the floor.  If you want a flat belly and a smaller waist this class is for you. Dates on Friday: June 27-August 22September 5-October 24 and October 31-December 19, no class 11/28Free for Renew Active members, $24 for Senior Center members, $30 for non membersTime: 9:00-9:30amInstructor: Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Massage
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 2 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 3 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM    *Scrabble - *Scrabble
Join us for a drop in program for those wishing to play Scrabble.  The Scrabble players will meet on Fridays from 10:00-11:30am.  If you have an extra board, please bring it.Please register for this free program.
 
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM    *Circuit Training - *Circuit Training-2 days/week
Circuit Training This workout is specially designed for active older adults with modifications by a certified personal trainer to include all fitness levels.  Go at your own pace with timed intervals using weights, bands, balls, step and cardio exercises.  Jump start weight loss, improve balance and coordination, and gain strength in this fun and friendly class.Class held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday: August 13-September 12 (no class 8/25-9/1)September 15-October 6 October 10-November 3 (no class 10/13)November 5-26Time:  11:00am-11:50amFee:    3 days/week- free Renew Active members, $50 Senior Center members, $58 non-members           2 days/week - free Renew Active members, $40 Senior Center members, $48 non-membersInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc
 
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM    *Circuit Training - *Circuit Training-3 days/week
Circuit Training This workout is specially designed for active older adults with modifications by a certified personal trainer to include all fitness levels.  Go at your own pace with timed intervals using weights, bands, balls, step and cardio exercises.  Jump start weight loss, improve balance and coordination, and gain strength in this fun and friendly class.Class held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday: August 13-September 12 (no class 8/25-9/1)September 15-October 6 October 10-November 3 (no class 10/13)November 5-26Time:  11:00am-11:50amFee:    3 days/week- free Renew Active members, $50 Senior Center members, $58 non-members           2 days/week - free Renew Active members, $40 Senior Center members, $48 non-membersInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc
 
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM    NAFI Ct Inc Picnic
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    *Lunch Program - *Lunch Program - September
The Senior Center is serving a hot lunch for seniors age 55 years and up Monday to Friday from 12:00-12:30pm.  Mitchell's Restaurant is the caterer and a big thank you to Big Y for their generous dessert donations!  Share your noon time meal with old friends as well as making some new ones.  Reservations with payment must be made at least 3 business days in advance before 10:00am. Cancellations should be called in as early as possible and anyone arriving after 12:30pm is considered a "no show".  No refunds will be given.  An account credit may be applied for medical reasons.A vegetarian option is available with advanced notice for those with religious or dietary restrictions. Menus are available in the Senior Center lobby, in the current issue of The Compass newsletter and below.  To register for lunch please call 860-258-2786, register at the office or sign up online at registrations.rhparkrec.org.  We cannot accommodate walk ins for lunch and food is not allowed to be taken home.     +Low sugar fruit cups are available for diabetics or for those looking for a healthier option.  Please alert staff when checking in for lunch     +HUGE SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF OUR LUNCH VOLUNTEERS who have mastered a smooth transition from disposable products to our current upgraded serving system.  Clearing, scraping and stacking our "real" lunch plates, cups and utensils is a tremendous amount of work.  You are truly appreciated.  Cost for lunch:  $5.00 for Rocky Hill residents and $10.00 for non-residents.  Being a member of the Senior Center does not reduce the fee.Our daily senior meal is subsidized by the Town of Rocky Hill and the fees we collect do not cover the expense of the program.  If you are able to contribute more for your own lunch or would like to donate towards a wonderful cause, please feel free to give any amount.  Your generosity is appreciated. 
 
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM    *Community Center Crafters - *Community Center Crafters
Are you a crafty person who enjoys sharing your talents and skills?  Join the Rocky Hill Community Center Crafters.  Vivian Bachteler facilitates this self-directed group which creates projects to sell. Funds raised benefit the Senior Center.The group meets at 1:00pm on the second and fourth Friday of the month in the Art Studio. Program is free, but you must pre-register. 
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    GMS Athletics
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
Saturday September 13, 2025
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Fitness Center open
 
4:30 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
Sunday September 14, 2025
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
Monday September 15, 2025
6:30 AM - 7:00 AM    Early Bird Lap Swim
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    *Billiards - *Billiards
Senior Center members may sign up to play Billiards in the Game Room.  The Game Room is open Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm and is shared with other game players.
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 2 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 3 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM    *Circuit Training - *Circuit Training-2 days/week
Circuit Training This workout is specially designed for active older adults with modifications by a certified personal trainer to include all fitness levels.  Go at your own pace with timed intervals using weights, bands, balls, step and cardio exercises.  Jump start weight loss, improve balance and coordination, and gain strength in this fun and friendly class.Class held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday: August 13-September 12 (no class 8/25-9/1)September 15-October 6 October 10-November 3 (no class 10/13)November 5-26Time:  11:00am-11:50amFee:    3 days/week- free Renew Active members, $50 Senior Center members, $58 non-members           2 days/week - free Renew Active members, $40 Senior Center members, $48 non-membersInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc
 
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM    *Circuit Training - *Circuit Training-3 days/week
Circuit Training This workout is specially designed for active older adults with modifications by a certified personal trainer to include all fitness levels.  Go at your own pace with timed intervals using weights, bands, balls, step and cardio exercises.  Jump start weight loss, improve balance and coordination, and gain strength in this fun and friendly class.Class held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday: August 13-September 12 (no class 8/25-9/1)September 15-October 6 October 10-November 3 (no class 10/13)November 5-26Time:  11:00am-11:50amFee:    3 days/week- free Renew Active members, $50 Senior Center members, $58 non-members           2 days/week - free Renew Active members, $40 Senior Center members, $48 non-membersInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc
 
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM    *Silver Sneakers - *Cardio Drum Ball-Silver Sneakers-M
Silver Sneakers programs offered:New! Arthritis Exercise - 10:00am-10:45am: Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Lynn Tracey New! Barre- 10:00-10:45am:Saturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29)Instructor: Sheryl HarleBoom Muscle-10:00-10:45am: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 and October 21-November 25 Instructor: Sheryl Harle Cardio Drum Ball-12:00pm-12:45pm: Monday, July 21-September 8 (no class 8/25 & 9/1), September 15-October 27 (no class 10/13) and November 3-December 8Wednesday, August 13-September 24 (no class 8/27) and October 1-November 12 (no class 10/8)Instructor: Wendy LeClercNew! Cardio Kickboxing- 9:00am-9:45am: Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Lynn TraceyCardio & Strength-9:00-9:45am:Monday, August 4-September 22 (no class 8/25 & 9/1), October 6-November 17 (no class 10/13) and November 24-December 29Instructor: Karen ChorneySaturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29)Instructor:  Sheryl HarleChair Aerobics- 9:00-9:45am:Tuesday, September 9-October 14 and October 21-November 25 Instructor: Sheryl HarleNEW! Pilates - 3:15-4:00pm:Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Sheryl HarleSenior Stretch:Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26, 4:15-5:00pmThursday, July 24-September 4 (no class 8/28), September 11-October 16 and October 23-December 4 (no class 11/27), 10:00-10:45amSaturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29), 11:00-11:45amInstructor: Sheryl HarleStability- 9:00-9:45am:Thursday, July 24-September 4 (no class 8/28), September 11-October 16 and October 23-December 4 (no class 11/27) Instructor: Sheryl Harle Yoga- 10:00am-10:45am:Monday, August 4 -September 22 (no class 8/25, 9/1), October 6-November 17 (no class 10/13) and November 24-December 29 Instructor: Karen Chorney SEE BELOW FOR CLASS DESCRIPTIONSFee for all classes: $30 for Senior Center members $35 non membersFree for Silver Sneakers Members--please provide your Silver Sneakers 16 digit number that starts with 2300 at registrationFree for Renew Active Members--please provide your 9 digit number that begins with the letter A at registration.  You must have a current Rocky Hill Senior Services key tag to scan into the classAll participants must pre-register and fill out Silver Sneakers waiver form and return to the instructor at the first class. See attached form below.
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    *Lunch Program - *Lunch Program - September
The Senior Center is serving a hot lunch for seniors age 55 years and up Monday to Friday from 12:00-12:30pm.  Mitchell's Restaurant is the caterer and a big thank you to Big Y for their generous dessert donations!  Share your noon time meal with old friends as well as making some new ones.  Reservations with payment must be made at least 3 business days in advance before 10:00am. Cancellations should be called in as early as possible and anyone arriving after 12:30pm is considered a "no show".  No refunds will be given.  An account credit may be applied for medical reasons.A vegetarian option is available with advanced notice for those with religious or dietary restrictions. Menus are available in the Senior Center lobby, in the current issue of The Compass newsletter and below.  To register for lunch please call 860-258-2786, register at the office or sign up online at registrations.rhparkrec.org.  We cannot accommodate walk ins for lunch and food is not allowed to be taken home.     +Low sugar fruit cups are available for diabetics or for those looking for a healthier option.  Please alert staff when checking in for lunch     +HUGE SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF OUR LUNCH VOLUNTEERS who have mastered a smooth transition from disposable products to our current upgraded serving system.  Clearing, scraping and stacking our "real" lunch plates, cups and utensils is a tremendous amount of work.  You are truly appreciated.  Cost for lunch:  $5.00 for Rocky Hill residents and $10.00 for non-residents.  Being a member of the Senior Center does not reduce the fee.Our daily senior meal is subsidized by the Town of Rocky Hill and the fees we collect do not cover the expense of the program.  If you are able to contribute more for your own lunch or would like to donate towards a wonderful cause, please feel free to give any amount.  Your generosity is appreciated. 
 
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM    *Bingo
 
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 1:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 2:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    GMS Athletics
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Fall Book Fair
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 3:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM    *Gentle Yoga - *Gentle Yoga
This is a 60 minute, all levels mat-based yoga class for seniors that will help you calm your mind, strengthen and stretch your body and improve body awareness and balance.  This class is for every body, as it incorporates conscious breathing with slow controlled movements and focused stretching.  There will be opportunities to modify postures throughout and each class will end with a restorative posture and quiet relaxation. Kristin has been practicing yoga since 2008 and teaching since 2017 and believes in teaching people, not poses. She loves encouraging and motivating students by bringing light, fun energy into her classes and helping people find joyful movement in their bodies and tranquility in their minds.Class meets on Monday from 4:00-5:00pm: September 15-October 27 (no class 10/13)November 10-December 15Fee: Free Renew Active members, $36 Senior Center members and $46 for non membersInstructor:  Kristin Longenecker
 
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM    Government Ops Meeting
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Basketball Clinics with Coach Granato - Basketball Clinics with Coach Granato (Co-ed, grades 3-4)
These clinics are intended for children with organized basketball experience who will be playing in the 2025-2026 winter basketball season, whether that be with Parks and Recreation or Rocky Hill Travel. Participants can prepare for the basketball season with these fun-filled, foundational skills clinics with Coach Luke Granato. These are proven, skill-based clinics that will jumpstart your athlete's enthusiasm for basketball and improve their game. At this age, consistency is important! Don't let your basketball star fall behind! Join Coach Granato's clinic today!
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Public Safety
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Woodside Circle Condo Meeting
 
6:40 PM - 7:40 PM    Basketball Clinics with Coach Granato - Basketball Clinics with Coach Granato (Co-ed, grades 5-6)
These clinics are intended for children with organized basketball experience who will be playing in the 2025-2026 winter basketball season, whether that be with Parks and Recreation or Rocky Hill Travel. Participants can prepare for the basketball season with these fun-filled, foundational skills clinics with Coach Luke Granato. These are proven, skill-based clinics that will jumpstart your athlete's enthusiasm for basketball and improve their game. At this age, consistency is important! Don't let your basketball star fall behind! Join Coach Granato's clinic today!
 
6:45 PM - 7:30 PM    Strength Training classes - Strength Training (Fall Session 1) - 6:45pm
Suzanne's Monday/Wednesday class will be offered both in-person and on Zoom. All registrants will be given the Zoom link and can choose to attend in-person or can choose to take the class at home on any given week.Suzanne's Saturday class will be on Zoom ONLY! The information to join the class is provided upon registration in your emailed receipt.
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    Town Council Meeting
 
7:45 PM - 8:30 PM    Strength Training classes - Strength Training (Fall Session 1) - 7:45pm
Suzanne's Monday/Wednesday class will be offered both in-person and on Zoom. All registrants will be given the Zoom link and can choose to attend in-person or can choose to take the class at home on any given week.Suzanne's Saturday class will be on Zoom ONLY! The information to join the class is provided upon registration in your emailed receipt.
 
Tuesday September 16, 2025
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    *Billiards - *Billiards
Senior Center members may sign up to play Billiards in the Game Room.  The Game Room is open Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm and is shared with other game players.
 
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Building Officials Meeting
 
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM    *Zumba Gold - *Zumba Gold- T
If you enjoy great music and international rhythms, you will love Zumba Gold! This program was developed specifically for young-at-heart, fun loving adults. It's a dance fitness class that exercises your brain and body. The best part is that no experience is required. Required: Athletic sneakers with a rubber sole. Recommended: Dress in comfortable clothes, and bring a water bottle and sweat towel.Dates: Tuesday, July 29-September 16 (no class 8/26 & 9/2), September 30-November 4 and November 18-December 23Thursday, September 11-October 23 (no class 10/2) and November 6-December 18 (no class 11/27)Time: 9:30am-10:15amFee: $30 member, $35 non-memberInstructor: Karen Chorney 
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    *Mah Jongg - *Mah Jongg-drop in game-Tuesday
Mah Jongg Drop In game:  This is a tile-based game of skill and strategy.  A knowledge of the American Mah Jongg game is needed to play.  Games are open to Senior Center members and facilitated by volunteers. Program is free and registration is required.  Days and times:  Tuesday and Wednesday, 10:00am-12noonThursday, 1:00-4:00pmMah Jongg for Beginners: Learn to play the American version of Mahjongg, a brain stimulating tile game of strategy as well as an excellent memory exercise. You will learn about the tiles, how to decode the card and all the rules to play the game. The American version has 152 tiles that are drawn and discarded until one player secures a winning hand. The fee for the class includes your card.  Dates and Time: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 from 10:00am-12:00pm      Fee: $36 for members and $46 for non-membersInstructor: Kathryn Carle
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    *Mah Jongg - *Mahjongg for Beginners class
Mah Jongg Drop In game:  This is a tile-based game of skill and strategy.  A knowledge of the American Mah Jongg game is needed to play.  Games are open to Senior Center members and facilitated by volunteers. Program is free and registration is required.  Days and times:  Tuesday and Wednesday, 10:00am-12noonThursday, 1:00-4:00pmMah Jongg for Beginners: Learn to play the American version of Mahjongg, a brain stimulating tile game of strategy as well as an excellent memory exercise. You will learn about the tiles, how to decode the card and all the rules to play the game. The American version has 152 tiles that are drawn and discarded until one player secures a winning hand. The fee for the class includes your card.  Dates and Time: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 from 10:00am-12:00pm      Fee: $36 for members and $46 for non-membersInstructor: Kathryn Carle
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    *Lunch Program - *Lunch Program - September
The Senior Center is serving a hot lunch for seniors age 55 years and up Monday to Friday from 12:00-12:30pm.  Mitchell's Restaurant is the caterer and a big thank you to Big Y for their generous dessert donations!  Share your noon time meal with old friends as well as making some new ones.  Reservations with payment must be made at least 3 business days in advance before 10:00am. Cancellations should be called in as early as possible and anyone arriving after 12:30pm is considered a "no show".  No refunds will be given.  An account credit may be applied for medical reasons.A vegetarian option is available with advanced notice for those with religious or dietary restrictions. Menus are available in the Senior Center lobby, in the current issue of The Compass newsletter and below.  To register for lunch please call 860-258-2786, register at the office or sign up online at registrations.rhparkrec.org.  We cannot accommodate walk ins for lunch and food is not allowed to be taken home.     +Low sugar fruit cups are available for diabetics or for those looking for a healthier option.  Please alert staff when checking in for lunch     +HUGE SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF OUR LUNCH VOLUNTEERS who have mastered a smooth transition from disposable products to our current upgraded serving system.  Clearing, scraping and stacking our "real" lunch plates, cups and utensils is a tremendous amount of work.  You are truly appreciated.  Cost for lunch:  $5.00 for Rocky Hill residents and $10.00 for non-residents.  Being a member of the Senior Center does not reduce the fee.Our daily senior meal is subsidized by the Town of Rocky Hill and the fees we collect do not cover the expense of the program.  If you are able to contribute more for your own lunch or would like to donate towards a wonderful cause, please feel free to give any amount.  Your generosity is appreciated. 
 
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM    *Setback Card Party - *Setback Card Party
Join this experienced group that plays Setback on Tuesdays from 1:00-3:00pm.  Open to all Senior Center members who know the game and is facilitated by volunteers. You must be able to play at the intermediate level.   Program is free, but there is a nominal fee to play each week.  Pre-registration is required.  
 
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM    *Learn to Draw - *Learn How to Draw
Ed Rosado, well known art teacher with 50 years of experience, will cover basic drawing techniques/shapes, shadows and understanding forms. Students will learn how to work with charcoal pencils and pastels. At the end of the work period, students can take home their art project! A material fee of $18 is payable to the instructor.  The fee includes all drawing materials, supplies, newsprint drawing pads and easels.Please bring a smock or tee shirt and wipes for your hands.Tuesday, September 16-October 28, 1:00-3:30pmCost:  $60 for members and $75 for non members
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    GMS Athletics
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Fall Book Fair
 
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Swanson Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Education
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Assessor Training Class
 
6:15 PM - 7:00 PM    Strong and Fit - Strong and Fit - Fall
Strong and Fit involves a combination of cardio and resistance exercises that work multiple muscle groups, it helps to build overall strength while also improving muscular and cardiovascular endurance. By performing a variety of exercises with little rest, you will rise to the challenges and feel great!Instructor: Sheryl Harle 
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    Zoning Board of Appeals
 
7:15 PM - 8:00 PM    Core and More - Core and More - Fall
This class focuses on strengthening the abdominals, glutes, lower back, hips, and legs either as the primary or supportive muscles. We will use mats, body weight and sometimes other equipment. This class is not always fast paced but can be at times as we work through the different muscles. You will work though some great moves for greater core strength.Instructor: Sheryl Harle
 
Wednesday September 17, 2025
6:30 AM - 7:00 AM    Early Bird Lap Swim
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    *Billiards - *Billiards
Senior Center members may sign up to play Billiards in the Game Room.  The Game Room is open Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm and is shared with other game players.
 
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Massage
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 2 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM    *Strength and Toning-Mat - *Strength and Toning - Mat class - 3 days/week
Strength and Toning MatA certified personal trainer will help get you stronger and toned with the use of dumbbells, bands, bars and various equipment to challenge your body to be the fitter self that it deserves to be.  At the end of class, we'll use the mat for core work, cool down and stretching.Class offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:00-10:50am:August 13-September 12, no class 8/25-9/1September 15-October 6October 10-November 3, no class 10/13Fee:   3 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $50 Senior Center member and $58 non-member          2 days per week:  Free Renew Active member, $40 Senior Center member and $48 non-memberInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc, Certified Personal Trainer
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    *Cribbage - *Cribbage
Games are open to all Senior Center members and facilitated by volunteers.  Cribbage meets on Wednesday from 10:00am-12noon.Program is free and pre-registration is needed.
 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM    *Mah Jongg - *Mah Jongg-drop in game-Wednesday
Mah Jongg Drop In game:  This is a tile-based game of skill and strategy.  A knowledge of the American Mah Jongg game is needed to play.  Games are open to Senior Center members and facilitated by volunteers. Program is free and registration is required.  Days and times:  Tuesday and Wednesday, 10:00am-12noonThursday, 1:00-4:00pmMah Jongg for Beginners: Learn to play the American version of Mahjongg, a brain stimulating tile game of strategy as well as an excellent memory exercise. You will learn about the tiles, how to decode the card and all the rules to play the game. The American version has 152 tiles that are drawn and discarded until one player secures a winning hand. The fee for the class includes your card.  Dates and Time: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 from 10:00am-12:00pm      Fee: $36 for members and $46 for non-membersInstructor: Kathryn Carle
 
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM    *Create A Collage Advanced - *Create A Collage Advanced
"It's the little things that make the big picture"Are you looking for another way to expand your possibilities in your art work.  Join the collagers.  Instructor will introduce the many ways working with paper can enhance a painting, drawing, etc.  Must have previous collage experience.Dates: Wednesday, September 10-October 29Time: 10:00-11:30amFee:  $18 for members and $22 for non-members Instructor:  Janet Ferraris
 
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM    *Circuit Training - *Circuit Training-2 days/week
Circuit Training This workout is specially designed for active older adults with modifications by a certified personal trainer to include all fitness levels.  Go at your own pace with timed intervals using weights, bands, balls, step and cardio exercises.  Jump start weight loss, improve balance and coordination, and gain strength in this fun and friendly class.Class held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday: August 13-September 12 (no class 8/25-9/1)September 15-October 6 October 10-November 3 (no class 10/13)November 5-26Time:  11:00am-11:50amFee:    3 days/week- free Renew Active members, $50 Senior Center members, $58 non-members           2 days/week - free Renew Active members, $40 Senior Center members, $48 non-membersInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc
 
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM    *Circuit Training - *Circuit Training-3 days/week
Circuit Training This workout is specially designed for active older adults with modifications by a certified personal trainer to include all fitness levels.  Go at your own pace with timed intervals using weights, bands, balls, step and cardio exercises.  Jump start weight loss, improve balance and coordination, and gain strength in this fun and friendly class.Class held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday: August 13-September 12 (no class 8/25-9/1)September 15-October 6 October 10-November 3 (no class 10/13)November 5-26Time:  11:00am-11:50amFee:    3 days/week- free Renew Active members, $50 Senior Center members, $58 non-members           2 days/week - free Renew Active members, $40 Senior Center members, $48 non-membersInstructor:  Wendy LeClerc
 
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM    *Silver Sneakers - *Cardio Drum Ball-Silver Sneakers-W
Silver Sneakers programs offered:New! Arthritis Exercise - 10:00am-10:45am: Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Lynn Tracey New! Barre- 10:00-10:45am:Saturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29)Instructor: Sheryl HarleBoom Muscle-10:00-10:45am: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 and October 21-November 25 Instructor: Sheryl Harle Cardio Drum Ball-12:00pm-12:45pm: Monday, July 21-September 8 (no class 8/25 & 9/1), September 15-October 27 (no class 10/13) and November 3-December 8Wednesday, August 13-September 24 (no class 8/27) and October 1-November 12 (no class 10/8)Instructor: Wendy LeClercNew! Cardio Kickboxing- 9:00am-9:45am: Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Lynn TraceyCardio & Strength-9:00-9:45am:Monday, August 4-September 22 (no class 8/25 & 9/1), October 6-November 17 (no class 10/13) and November 24-December 29Instructor: Karen ChorneySaturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29)Instructor:  Sheryl HarleChair Aerobics- 9:00-9:45am:Tuesday, September 9-October 14 and October 21-November 25 Instructor: Sheryl HarleNEW! Pilates - 3:15-4:00pm:Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Sheryl HarleSenior Stretch:Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26, 4:15-5:00pmThursday, July 24-September 4 (no class 8/28), September 11-October 16 and October 23-December 4 (no class 11/27), 10:00-10:45amSaturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29), 11:00-11:45amInstructor: Sheryl HarleStability- 9:00-9:45am:Thursday, July 24-September 4 (no class 8/28), September 11-October 16 and October 23-December 4 (no class 11/27) Instructor: Sheryl Harle Yoga- 10:00am-10:45am:Monday, August 4 -September 22 (no class 8/25, 9/1), October 6-November 17 (no class 10/13) and November 24-December 29 Instructor: Karen Chorney SEE BELOW FOR CLASS DESCRIPTIONSFee for all classes: $30 for Senior Center members $35 non membersFree for Silver Sneakers Members--please provide your Silver Sneakers 16 digit number that starts with 2300 at registrationFree for Renew Active Members--please provide your 9 digit number that begins with the letter A at registration.  You must have a current Rocky Hill Senior Services key tag to scan into the classAll participants must pre-register and fill out Silver Sneakers waiver form and return to the instructor at the first class. See attached form below.
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    *Lunch Program - *Lunch Program - September
The Senior Center is serving a hot lunch for seniors age 55 years and up Monday to Friday from 12:00-12:30pm.  Mitchell's Restaurant is the caterer and a big thank you to Big Y for their generous dessert donations!  Share your noon time meal with old friends as well as making some new ones.  Reservations with payment must be made at least 3 business days in advance before 10:00am. Cancellations should be called in as early as possible and anyone arriving after 12:30pm is considered a "no show".  No refunds will be given.  An account credit may be applied for medical reasons.A vegetarian option is available with advanced notice for those with religious or dietary restrictions. Menus are available in the Senior Center lobby, in the current issue of The Compass newsletter and below.  To register for lunch please call 860-258-2786, register at the office or sign up online at registrations.rhparkrec.org.  We cannot accommodate walk ins for lunch and food is not allowed to be taken home.     +Low sugar fruit cups are available for diabetics or for those looking for a healthier option.  Please alert staff when checking in for lunch     +HUGE SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF OUR LUNCH VOLUNTEERS who have mastered a smooth transition from disposable products to our current upgraded serving system.  Clearing, scraping and stacking our "real" lunch plates, cups and utensils is a tremendous amount of work.  You are truly appreciated.  Cost for lunch:  $5.00 for Rocky Hill residents and $10.00 for non-residents.  Being a member of the Senior Center does not reduce the fee.Our daily senior meal is subsidized by the Town of Rocky Hill and the fees we collect do not cover the expense of the program.  If you are able to contribute more for your own lunch or would like to donate towards a wonderful cause, please feel free to give any amount.  Your generosity is appreciated. 
 
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM    *Belly Dancing - *Belly Dancing
Learn posture, presence and power through this ancient art form.  The moves in this dance are very simple and natural.  They stretch and strengthen the the muscles, the bones, the internal organs, improve balance and connect you to your own awareness for mind and body.  It is also a lot of fun and connection with other women.  The moves are not strenuous, but you will use every part of your body.Gia has been performing and teaching Belly Dance since 1997.  This class is about grace, power, freedom, joy through belly dance.  All ages, body types and skill levels are welcome.  Dates on Wednesdays:September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Time:  1:00-1:45pmFee:  $48 for members; $58 for non-membersInstructor:  Gia Khalsa
 
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 1:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 2:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    GMS Athletics
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Fall Book Fair
 
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM    *Silver Sneakers - *Pilates-Silver Sneakers-W
Silver Sneakers programs offered:New! Arthritis Exercise - 10:00am-10:45am: Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Lynn Tracey New! Barre- 10:00-10:45am:Saturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29)Instructor: Sheryl HarleBoom Muscle-10:00-10:45am: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 and October 21-November 25 Instructor: Sheryl Harle Cardio Drum Ball-12:00pm-12:45pm: Monday, July 21-September 8 (no class 8/25 & 9/1), September 15-October 27 (no class 10/13) and November 3-December 8Wednesday, August 13-September 24 (no class 8/27) and October 1-November 12 (no class 10/8)Instructor: Wendy LeClercNew! Cardio Kickboxing- 9:00am-9:45am: Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Lynn TraceyCardio & Strength-9:00-9:45am:Monday, August 4-September 22 (no class 8/25 & 9/1), October 6-November 17 (no class 10/13) and November 24-December 29Instructor: Karen ChorneySaturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29)Instructor:  Sheryl HarleChair Aerobics- 9:00-9:45am:Tuesday, September 9-October 14 and October 21-November 25 Instructor: Sheryl HarleNEW! Pilates - 3:15-4:00pm:Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26Instructor: Sheryl HarleSenior Stretch:Wednesday, September 10-October 15 and October 22-November 26, 4:15-5:00pmThursday, July 24-September 4 (no class 8/28), September 11-October 16 and October 23-December 4 (no class 11/27), 10:00-10:45amSaturday, September 6-October 18 (no class 10/11) and October 25-December 6 (no class 11/29), 11:00-11:45amInstructor: Sheryl HarleStability- 9:00-9:45am:Thursday, July 24-September 4 (no class 8/28), September 11-October 16 and October 23-December 4 (no class 11/27) Instructor: Sheryl Harle Yoga- 10:00am-10:45am:Monday, August 4 -September 22 (no class 8/25, 9/1), October 6-November 17 (no class 10/13) and November 24-December 29 Instructor: Karen Chorney SEE BELOW FOR CLASS DESCRIPTIONSFee for all classes: $30 for Senior Center members $35 non membersFree for Silver Sneakers Members--please provide your Silver Sneakers 16 digit number that starts with 2300 at registrationFree for Renew Active Members--please provide your 9 digit number that begins with the letter A at registration.  You must have a current Rocky Hill Senior Services key tag to scan into the classAll participants must pre-register and fill out Silver Sneakers waiver form and return to the instructor at the first class. See attached form below.
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    *Total Body Workout - *Total Body Workout 3:30pm
This circuit training program incorporates resistance machines, free weights, bands , balls and cardiovascular equipment to help improve balance, functional strength, mobility and cognitive skills.  A certified personal trainer will lead this workout in the Fitness Center.  You do not need to be a Fitness Center member to participate. MUST FILL OUT MEDICAL FORM PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION. Class size is limited to 6.Days:   Monday and WednesdayDates: August 6-September 17 (no class 8/25, 8/27 & 9/1)September 22-October 27 (no class 10/13)October 29-December 1Fee: $60 for Members and $75 for non membersTimes:  1:30-2:15pm, 2:30-3:15pm and 3:30-4:15pm (all times are waitlist only)Instructor:  Kathryn Zizzi-Meyers
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM    RIVERPARK CROSSING
 
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM    Planning & Zoning Commission
 
6:45 PM - 7:30 PM    Strength Training classes - Strength Training (Fall Session 1) - 6:45pm
Suzanne's Monday/Wednesday class will be offered both in-person and on Zoom. All registrants will be given the Zoom link and can choose to attend in-person or can choose to take the class at home on any given week.Suzanne's Saturday class will be on Zoom ONLY! The information to join the class is provided upon registration in your emailed receipt.
 
7:45 PM - 8:30 PM    Strength Training classes - Strength Training (Fall Session 1) - 7:45pm
Suzanne's Monday/Wednesday class will be offered both in-person and on Zoom. All registrants will be given the Zoom link and can choose to attend in-person or can choose to take the class at home on any given week.Suzanne's Saturday class will be on Zoom ONLY! The information to join the class is provided upon registration in your emailed receipt.
 
Thursday September 18, 2025
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    *Billiards - *Billiards
Senior Center members may sign up to play Billiards in the Game Room.  The Game Room is open Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm and is shared with other game players.
 
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM    *Zumba Gold - *Zumba Gold- TH
If you enjoy great music and international rhythms, you will love Zumba Gold! This program was developed specifically for young-at-heart, fun loving adults. It's a dance fitness class that exercises your brain and body. The best part is that no experience is required. Required: Athletic sneakers with a rubber sole. Recommended: Dress in comfortable clothes, and bring a water bottle and sweat towel.Dates: Tuesday, July 29-September 16 (no class 8/26 & 9/2), September 30-November 4 and November 18-December 23Thursday, September 11-October 23 (no class 10/2) and November 6-December 18 (no class 11/27)Time: 9:30am-10:15amFee: $30 member, $35 non-memberInstructor: Karen Chorney 
 
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM    *Games Galore - *Games Galore
This weekly social hour will focus on brain enhancing games while having fun!  Facilitated by volunteers and self directed by those attending, participants will enjoy different games each week that may include Bingo, Pokeno, LCR, Brain Teasers and more.Make a reservation for lunch, stay for 1:00pm Bingo and make a day of it!!Date:  Thursday, September 18-December 18, no play 11/27Time:  10:30-11:30amProgram is free and registration is required
 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM    *Pinochle - *Pinochle
PINOCHLE is a bidding, melding and trick playing game using a unique deck of 48 cards consisting of 2 sets of 9-Ace in hearts, diamonds, spades and clubs. PINOCHLE is considered good for memory and focus as it requires players to remember card values, track their hand, and strategize their moves. This actively engages cognitive functions like short-term memory and concentration. A general knowledge of the game is preferred. The first few weeks of the program will serve as a refresher for those who have not played in a while. Date and time: Thursdays from 10:30am-12noonFacilitator: Anne AldenProgram is free and senior membership required.
 
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM    *Line Dancing - *Line Dancing-Beginner
Learn Rocket to the Sun, I Like This, Bullfrog on a Log and so much more!  Prepare yourself to go out dancing and you will find that you do less sitting and more dancing as you'll know many of the line dances that are being done now.Thursday dates:  September 18-October 23 and November 6-December 18 (no dancing 11/27)Beginner meets from 11:45-12:30pmAdvance meets from 12:30-1:15pm Fee:  $35 for Members and $45 for non membersInstructor:  Amy Perales
 
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM    *Lunch Program - *Lunch Program - September
The Senior Center is serving a hot lunch for seniors age 55 years and up Monday to Friday from 12:00-12:30pm.  Mitchell's Restaurant is the caterer and a big thank you to Big Y for their generous dessert donations!  Share your noon time meal with old friends as well as making some new ones.  Reservations with payment must be made at least 3 business days in advance before 10:00am. Cancellations should be called in as early as possible and anyone arriving after 12:30pm is considered a "no show".  No refunds will be given.  An account credit may be applied for medical reasons.A vegetarian option is available with advanced notice for those with religious or dietary restrictions. Menus are available in the Senior Center lobby, in the current issue of The Compass newsletter and below.  To register for lunch please call 860-258-2786, register at the office or sign up online at registrations.rhparkrec.org.  We cannot accommodate walk ins for lunch and food is not allowed to be taken home.     +Low sugar fruit cups are available for diabetics or for those looking for a healthier option.  Please alert staff when checking in for lunch     +HUGE SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF OUR LUNCH VOLUNTEERS who have mastered a smooth transition from disposable products to our current upgraded serving system.  Clearing, scraping and stacking our "real" lunch plates, cups and utensils is a tremendous amount of work.  You are truly appreciated.  Cost for lunch:  $5.00 for Rocky Hill residents and $10.00 for non-residents.  Being a member of the Senior Center does not reduce the fee.Our daily senior meal is subsidized by the Town of Rocky Hill and the fees we collect do not cover the expense of the program.  If you are able to contribute more for your own lunch or would like to donate towards a wonderful cause, please feel free to give any amount.  Your generosity is appreciated. 
 
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM    *Line Dancing - *Line Dancing-Advance Beginner
Learn Rocket to the Sun, I Like This, Bullfrog on a Log and so much more!  Prepare yourself to go out dancing and you will find that you do less sitting and more dancing as you'll know many of the line dances that are being done now.Thursday dates:  September 18-October 23 and November 6-December 18 (no dancing 11/27)Beginner meets from 11:45-12:30pmAdvance meets from 12:30-1:15pm Fee:  $35 for Members and $45 for non membersInstructor:  Amy Perales
 
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM    *Bingo
 
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM    *Canasta - *Canasta
Looking to bring together a group of current or former current Canasta enthusiasts to play on a weekly basis.  Prior knowledge of the game is needed.Thursdays, 1:00 - 3:00pmFacilitator-Linda Aronowitz
 
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM    *Mah Jongg - *Mah Jongg-drop in game-Thursday
Mah Jongg Drop In game:  This is a tile-based game of skill and strategy.  A knowledge of the American Mah Jongg game is needed to play.  Games are open to Senior Center members and facilitated by volunteers. Program is free and registration is required.  Days and times:  Tuesday and Wednesday, 10:00am-12noonThursday, 1:00-4:00pmMah Jongg for Beginners: Learn to play the American version of Mahjongg, a brain stimulating tile game of strategy as well as an excellent memory exercise. You will learn about the tiles, how to decode the card and all the rules to play the game. The American version has 152 tiles that are drawn and discarded until one player secures a winning hand. The fee for the class includes your card.  Dates and Time: Tuesday, September 9-October 14 from 10:00am-12:00pm      Fee: $36 for members and $46 for non-membersInstructor: Kathryn Carle
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:30 PM - 9:00 PM    RHHS Athletics Practice
 
2:40 PM - 3:10 PM    Senior Swim
 
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    GMS Athletics
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    Recreation Youth Fall Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    RHSC Practice/Games
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM    RHHS-Marching Band
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Yoga - All Levels Vinyasa Flow with Sound Healing - Fall
We offer a variety of adult Yoga and fitness programs.  Yoga classes being offered are below: Yoga for Stress Relief (Maura) - age 16 and up All Levels Vinyasa Flow with Sound Healing (Virginia) - age 16 and up Slow Flow with Yin/Restorative (Kristin) - age 16 and up Rise and Shine Morning Yoga (Darlene) - age 16 and up Yoga in the Park (Variety of instructors) - age 16 and up FOR FREE! Check out our Yoga Apparel e-store! We will open it back up for orders in the fall!https://gatebiz.four51ordercloud.com/RHPR/catalog/RH-Yoga
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    Adult Education
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Board of Education Meeting
 
7:15 PM - 8:15 PM    BWORKZ - Bollywood Inspired Dance Workout - BWORKZ - Bollywood Inspired Dance Workout - Fall
BWORKZ’s (Bollywood Inspired Dance Workout) mission is to bring Bollywood dance as a low to high intensity cardio activity and performance to people. It integrates 40+ dance basics (Indian folk and Bollywood styles) developed by AnupamZ to create an easy-to-follow workout program for adults. This one-hour cardio workout ranging from low impact to high impact is choreographed to be a great stress buster with its soul-touching Indian dance music! We recommend bringing a water bottle!Instructor: Ankita Kumari of BWORKZ