New Milford Senior Center

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New Milford Senior Center Happy to provide social/recreational, educational, nutritional, and health and wellness services, to our 60 and over community.

The New Milford Senior Center seeks to improve the quality of life for New Milford senior citizens through social/recreational, health and wellness, nutrition, educational, and providing advocates for the elderly.

Off to the Berkshires! We are about half way to our destination and can’t wait to explore. More to come.
09/30/2026

Off to the Berkshires! We are about half way to our destination and can’t wait to explore. More to come.

As we near the close of September—National Senior Center Month—we want to take a moment to say a huge THANK YOU to our w...
09/29/2026

As we near the close of September—National Senior Center Month—we want to take a moment to say a huge THANK YOU to our wonderful members and to the community at large for making our senior center the special place that it is.

A senior center is so much more than a building. It’s a place to connect, learn, stay active, make new friends, share experiences, find support, and simply enjoy time together. From programs and activities to educational opportunities, social gatherings, special events, and resources, we strive to provide something for everyone and help individuals aged 60 and older remain engaged and connected to their community.

Recently, we opened our doors for an open house, welcoming a wonderful variety of vendors and organizations that provide services, information, and resources for our demographic. It was a great opportunity to learn more about what’s available in our community—and to showcase the many ways our senior center works to support and enrich the lives of our members.

And, of course, no celebration would be complete without a little extra flair. A very special thank you to .baldwick for sharing her incredible talent in creating this colorful balloon arch for the event. Your creativity helped make the day even more festive.

To our members, volunteers, community partners, local organizations, and everyone who walks through our doors: thank you for being part of our senior center family. We are grateful for each and every one of you and look forward to all the memories yet to come.

Here’s to celebrating our seniors—not just in September, but all year long.

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Need guidance? Our Municipal Agents/Senior Advisors offer free, unbiased Medicare counseling, benefits assistance, and referrals to programs that support healthy, independent living.

Explore our newsletter, calendar, event flyers, and lunch menu at www.newmilford.org/seniorcenter or call 860-355-6075 to learn more.

National Council on Aging New Milford Mayor - Pete Bass

Despite the rain on September 20, some of our senior center staff, family, and members laced up their sneakers and took ...
09/29/2026

Despite the rain on September 20, some of our senior center staff, family, and members laced up their sneakers and took part in the annual Walk a Mile campaign, helping raise awareness and collect much-needed non-perishable food items for the New Milford Food Bank.

Our Golden Sneakers Team went shopping and filled bags with a variety of items to help support local families in need. And while the rain put a damper on the walking portion of the event, it certainly didn't dampen our commitment to the cause.

Instead, our team loaded up the donations purchased at our local Big Y and drove them to the collection site behind the First Congregational Church of New Milford on Main Street, where all the bags were gathered and later delivered to the food bank.

Thank you to everyone who participated, shopped, donated, and helped make this effort possible.

New Milford Social Services
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With each passing year, we come to appreciate the value of every day—and that makes every birthday worth celebrating. Ea...
09/29/2026

With each passing year, we come to appreciate the value of every day—and that makes every birthday worth celebrating. Each month, we honor our members who are celebrating a birthday that month by gathering together for a special birthday celebration filled with smiles, friendship, and, of course, something sweet.

We are so grateful to the local organizations that help make these celebrations extra special by sponsoring cupcakes for our birthday honorees.

This month, a very special thank-you to Cornerstone Caregiving for providing the cupcakes—and for going above and beyond with some wonderful bonus goodies - goody bags for our birthday celebrants.

Here’s to another year of celebrating life!

A BIG thank you to Beltone Hearing Centers in Brookfield for sponsoring a wonderful ice cream social for our senior cen...
09/29/2026

A BIG thank you to Beltone Hearing Centers in Brookfield for sponsoring a wonderful ice cream social for our senior center earlier this month.

Our members enjoyed a sweet afternoon filled with delicious ice cream, fun, laughter, and great company. Your generosity helped make this a special event for everyone.

Protect yourself and protect the community. The Housatonic Valley Health District is bringing an Immunization Clinic t...
09/25/2026

Protect yourself and protect the community.

The Housatonic Valley Health District is bringing an Immunization Clinic to our center Oct. 5. Registration is required but appointments are not. An intake form must be completed to receive a vaccination. It can be picked up in advance at the center, or completed the day of.

Stop by, get up to date, and take one more step toward staying healthy this season.

Here ye, here ye! 🍎We have some bittersweet news to share: this year’s Apple Fest has been canceled. But don’t worry—the...
09/25/2026

Here ye, here ye! 🍎

We have some bittersweet news to share: this year’s Apple Fest has been canceled. But don’t worry—there’s still something very special to celebrate!

We’re delighted to announce the Coronation of our Senior Center King & Queen - Carl and Josephine Dill.

Join us as we crown our royal pair and celebrate the wonderful seniors who make our community shine Monday, Sept. 28. See the images to learn how you can be part of the royal festivities.

Our regular Monday bingo will follow the coronation but we're going to add a theme - Apple Palooza!

A heartfelt thank you to all of the agencies, businesses, and organizations who joined us for our Community Connections ...
09/21/2026

A heartfelt thank you to all of the agencies, businesses, and organizations who joined us for our Community Connections Open House on Saturday. Your time, knowledge, and commitment to our community helped make the event a meaningful and informative experience.

And, of course, a very special thank you to all of the individuals and families who attended. We loved having the opportunity to introduce you to our senior center and share information about the many programs, resources, services, and opportunities available to adults age 60 and older.

It was especially fitting to come together during National Senior Center Month to celebrate the important role senior centers play in connecting older adults with their communities, resources, and one another.

Thank you to everyone who helped make Saturday such a wonderful day of connection, information, and community. We are grateful for your participation and support.

In celebration of National Senior Center Month, we’re bringing the community together for a special Community Connection...
09/14/2026

In celebration of National Senior Center Month, we’re bringing the community together for a special Community Connections Open House at the Senior Center
Saturday, Sept. 19, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Join us and discover the many businesses, organizations, and agencies serving individuals age 60 and over throughout our community and surrounding area.

From health care agencies and community organizations to local businesses, support services, resources, programs, and activities, you’ll have the opportunity to meet the people and organizations that are here to help you live well, stay connected, and make the most of every stage of life—including the many offerings available right here at the Senior Center.

Whether you’re looking for health and wellness resources, social opportunities, helpful services, educational programs, or simply a chance to connect with others, or you're looking for a family member, there’s something for everyone.


National Council on Aging

Address

40 Main Street
New Milford, CT
06776

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

(860) 355-6075

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