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Welcome to the
Derby Senior Center
293 Main Street Derby, Ct 06418-1938 
Phone: (203) 736-1484 * FAX  (203) 736-1486
derbyseniors@snet.net

Hours of Operation:
Monday through Friday
9:00 am to 4:30 pm


Weekly Activity Schedule

Monday
Painting 9:30-11:30 am and 1:00-3:00 pm
Whether you are just starting out or are an accomplished painter, come spend some time with our painting group. We will be working towards having an Art Exhibit sometime this year.

1:00 Country Line Dancing
Lynn Flanders livens up the dance floor with his Country Line Dancing Class. Beginners are welcome. Everyone dances. Come join the group. No partners necessary.


Tuesday
9:00 am Bridge
Join our group of bridge players for some cards and social time. All levels welcome

9:30 am Quilting Class
Join us in developing basic quilting skills and making new friends. Each year the Quilters make a beautiful quilt that is auctioned for the Center.

11:45 Senior Café

1:00 Bingo

Wednesday
9:15 Yoga
Yoga is a physical, mental, and spiritual discipline originating in India. Come join the Derby Senior Center and our certified instructor Sue Wall for this natural exercise class.

10:20 Time to Get Fit
Join certified instructor Sue Wall for her low impact 45 minute exercise class.


Thursday
9:15 am Mah Jong
Mah Jong is a four player game originating in China. It is similar to rummy, and is a game of skill, strategy, and calculation. Come down and join our group of players.

9:30 am Pinochle
Pinochle is a trick-taking card game that is lots of fun. Come down on Thursday mornings and participate in our tournaments.

10:00 am Knitting and Crocheting
Under the instruction of Phyllis Kosar, come down and join our knitting and crocheting group as they make beautiful blankets, scarves, and sweaters. Many of these items are donated to local charities like the Griffin Hospital and Homes for the Brave. Participate in this wonderful group of giving friends.

Friday
10:00 am Tai Chi
Tai Chi is a Chinese martial art that is practiced primarily for its health benefits, including dealing with stress and tension. Come down and join our certified instructor David Chandler.

10:00 am Arts and Crafts
Put your artistic skills to use and join the group in making unusual crafts that are sold in our upstairs lobby.

1:00 PM Zumba Gold

Grab your sneakers and head down to the Senior Center for an amazing work out session with Lizz Petrakis. Zumba Gold is a party on the dance floor while shedding pounds and toning your body! Beginners welcome! Dance at your own pace!



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