Enfield Senior Center (Enfield, CT)

10/29/2026

𝐕𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
Thursday, November 12 at 1:30 pm

The Enfield Senior Center will host a special celebration honoring our veteran members and recognizing the dedication, service, and sacrifices of those who have served our country.

𝑯𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒓 𝑷𝒉𝒐𝒕𝒐 𝑾𝒂𝒍𝒍: Veteran members are invited to provide a photo of themselves during their time in service to be displayed at the Enfield Senior Center, recognizing and honoring those who have served our country. Photos may be dropped off at the Senior Center or emailed to [email protected]. Please include the individual’s first and last name and branch of service with each photo.

𝑅𝑒𝑓𝑟𝑒𝑠ℎ𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠 𝑆𝑝𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝐵𝑦: 𝐻𝑜𝑚𝑒 𝐻𝑒𝑙𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑠 𝐻𝑜𝑚𝑒 𝐶𝑎𝑟𝑒

Veterans and guests please register online through your MyRec account or call 860-763-7425 by Friday, Nov. 6.
https://enfieldseniorcenterct.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29903

10/28/2026

𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐈𝐂𝐄𝐒 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 – 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐃𝐨 𝐈𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
Thursday, November 5 - 2:30 pm (Enfield Senior Center)
OR
Thursday, November 12 - 6:00 pm (Central Library)

Learn how a little DIY (Do It Yourself) can help you make a more informed Medicare decision. Join us for a presentation focused on reviewing your Medicare options so that you can choose the best plan for yourself based on your individual health needs, medications, and doctors.

This presentation may be especially helpful if you:
-- Get your Medicare plan through a financial professional and may have missed other options.
-- Have health conditions that result in high medical costs.
-- Pay all or most of the cost for expensive medications.
-- Want to make sure all of your doctors are covered.
-- Want to know what to look for—and what to watch out for—in 2027 Medicare plans.

Please register online through your MyRec account or call 860-763-7425.
https://enfieldseniorcenterct.myrec.com/info/default.aspx

10/27/2026

10/22/2026

𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝟏: 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐲 & 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐦𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭
Thursday, October 29 at 1:30 pm
Join us for a spooktacular Halloween Party with sweet treats, refreshments, and good company! Costumes are optional, but enter our Costume Contest for a chance to win a prize— Best Costume or Most Creative.

𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝟐: 𝐂𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐫𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
Thursday, October 29 at 2:45 pm
Presenter: Michael Miller, Former President of the Enfield Historical Society
Discover the fascinating and sometimes bizarre ways people once sought to preserve their loved ones after death as we explore unusual funeral inventions — including Thompsonville’s glass coffins — and the creative, practical, and downright strange ideas of the past!

𝑆𝑝𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑏𝑦: 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐹𝑅𝐼𝐸𝑁𝐷𝑆 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐸𝑛𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑙𝑑 𝑆𝑒𝑛𝑖𝑜𝑟 𝐶𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟 & 𝐸𝑛𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑙𝑑 𝐻𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑙 𝑆𝑜𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑡𝑦

Please register online through your MyRec account or call 860-763-7425.
https://enfieldseniorcenterct.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29896

10/19/2026

Brighten Someone’s Day with Bloomin’ 4 Good!

The Enfield Senior Center Congregate Meals Program has been selected once again as a nonprofit partner in Stop & Shop’s Bloomin’ 4 Good Program for the month of November.

Throughout November 2026, Stop & Shop will donate $1 for every specially marked $11.99 Bloomin’ 4 Good bouquet purchased at the following location:

- Stop & Shop – 54 Hazard Avenue, Enfield, CT

How to help: Simply purchase a specially marked Bloomin’ 4 Good bouquet during November! Your purchase will help support the Enfield Senior Center Congregate Meals Program and its efforts to provide meals and support to older adults in our community.

Spread the word, pick up a bouquet, and help make a difference! Every bouquet purchased is an opportunity to support our community.

10/16/2026

November 2026 Newsletter is here! 🍁 🍂 🎃
You can also find the newsletter on our website or in hard copy at the Senior Center front desk.
www.enfieldseniorcenter.com

10/15/2026

𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗲𝘀 & 𝗚𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗽 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
Tuesday, October 20 at 2:00 pm
Presenter: Collette Tours

Interested in exploring the Canadian Rockies? Join us for a presentation about our upcoming trip, August 15–21, 2027. Learn more about the beautiful destinations, exciting sightseeing opportunities, and what to expect on this unforgettable adventure.

Please register online through your MyRec account or call 860-763-7425.
https://enfieldseniorcenterct.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29856

10/13/2026

𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐬: 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝
Wednesday, October 28 at 6:00 pm
Presenter: Devaughn Fraser, Wildlife Biologist, CT DEEP

Dr. Fraser will introduce the nine species of bat we have here in Connecticut, and discuss the methods used to monitor and protect these valuable members of our community.
𝑆𝑝𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑏𝑦: 𝐸𝑛𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑙𝑑 𝐺𝑎𝑟𝑑𝑒𝑛 𝐶𝑙𝑢𝑏

Please register online through your MyRec account or call 860-763-7425.
https://enfieldseniorcenterct.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29856

10/08/2026

𝐂𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠
Thursday, October 15 - 1:00 pm
𝐹𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑜𝑟: 𝐵𝑙𝑎𝑖𝑟 𝑆𝑜𝑢𝑐𝑦, 𝑃𝑟𝑜𝑓𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝐶𝑜𝑖𝑛 𝐷𝑒𝑎𝑙𝑒𝑟

Blair Soucy has been collecting coins for 50 years and is a professional coin dealer. Blair’s program talks about the state of the hobby today, the U.S. Mints and its products, the gold and silver bullion market, and provides a general overview of coin and currency collecting. You are encouraged to bring any coins or currency for Blair to look at to give you an idea of value and rarity. There will be plenty of time for questions and answers.

Please register online through your MyRec account or call 860-763-7425.
https://enfieldseniorcenterct.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29902

10/07/2026

𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐦 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝: 𝐃𝐫𝐲 𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐎𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩
Tuesday, November 24 - 2:30 pm

Learn how to preserve flowers to make lasting art. Create beautiful one of a kind ball ornaments using the natural colors from nature. Perfect for the holidays or as decor for all year round.

𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐚𝐲𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐛𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫.
𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲.
Resident: $18 Non-Resident: $23

Minimum of 8 participants needed to run class; Maximum – 25 participants

Deadline to register: Wednesday, November 18.