The holidays are in full swing and it’s time to celebrate! Come together at your local senior center to get in the holiday spirit and connect with friends, make new acquaintances, and get to know your community this holiday season. View some of the events happening in Western Connecticut below, or reach out directly to your senior center to learn more about events happening near you. Happy Holidays!
Open House & Holiday Craft Fair
December 10th @ 10:00am – 3:00pm
Newtown Senior Center
Come to share some holiday cheer and shop the Crafters’ Pop-up Boutique. So many wonderful holiday crafts to buy for your holidays!! Shop while you eat – pizza will be provided for lunch.
Holiday Centerpiece Workshop
Friday, December 10th @ 10:00am
New Milford Senior Center
As a well loved tradition, we welcome the New Milford Garden Club back for their annual Holiday Centerpiece Workshop! Space is limited so to sign up, please connect with the Senior Center. Happy Holidays from your friends in the New Milford Garden Club!
Holiday Travelogues
Friday, December 10th, Friday, December 17th and Monday, December 20th @ 1:00pm
Woodbury Senior Center
Take in the sights of the holidays with these three enjoyable travelogues. Single-serve refreshments will be served at each showing, please sign up in advance. On December 10th: Musical Christmas Tour of Austria – from cathedrals to snowy small villages, all set to the classical music of Handel, Bach and more. On December 17: Christmas in New York – see the lights, the tree, the magical store windows and more. On December 20: Radio City Music Hall’s Christmas Spectacular Highlights – enjoy the dancing, the music, and the holiday spirit!
Holiday Party
Wednesday, December 15th @ 12:00pm
Woodbury Senior Center
Let’s celebrate together this year with a festive holiday party including a luncheon held at the Center! Catered lunch by Art of Yum with support from New Opportunities, Inc. includes: Your choice of Roast Pork or Vegetarian Stuffed Portobello Mushroom along with delicious sides and Apple Streusel Cake. Join us for a day filled with door prizes, holiday sing along, surprise entertainment, and an optional grab bag ($5). Limited to 50 people. Cost: $5 per person. Reservation will be confirmed with your payment, please stop in the Center to sign up and pay.
Senior Center Holiday Luncheon
Wednesday, December 15th @ 12:00pm
New Fairfield Senior Center
Join us for a Holiday Luncheon! There will be door prizes, music by Tony T Entertainment with The Echoes of Sinatra, and a catered lunch. Please see the receptionist to book your reservation. Seating is limited, cost is $18 per person.
Holiday Music Performance “On The Road Again”
Wednesday, December 15th @ 1:30pm
Danbury Senior Center
Join us for a holiday performance by “On the Road Again,” featuring Nancy J, Julie T, and Tammy Lee performing the songs you love to hear, sing along with, and tap your toes! Join us for good old fashion fun. Holiday Party favor bags given out to each participant. Seating is limited. Sign up required.
Good Ol’ Fashion Holiday Sing-Along Around The Piano
Thursday, December 16th @ 1:00pm
New Milford Senior Center
What captures the holiday spirit more than friends, family, and song? Following our Holiday Lunch Special, let us gather together in song with a good ol’ fashion carol sing along with pianist, Alexander Giacoma. Let’s welcome the holiday season with song.
Immaculate Sings – Holiday Performance
December 17th @ 1:00pm
Danbury Senior Center
We are so happy to welcome the Immaculate High School Choir back for a holiday performance. Under the direction of Jennifer Doherty, these talented students are sure to make you smile. Seating is limited. Sign up required.
Holiday Party at the Amber Room
December 21st @ 12:00pm
The Amber Room Colonnade, Danbury
Join us for a festive celebration with entertainment by Tony T Band Music of Sinatra, dancing, a buffet and cash bar, raffle, and more. Cost is $40 per person, reservations required. This event is hosted by the Newtown & Bethel Senior Centers.
Celebrating the New Year 2022
January 4th @ 11:30am
Newtown Senior Center
Celebrate the New Year by enjoying a delicious lunch accompanied with music by Solid Gold Times Two Bob & Josie Acoustic Duo. Cost is $3 for members and $5 for nonmembers. This event is sponsored by The Newtown Parks & Recreation & The Newtown Senior Center.
For all upcoming events, view our Events Calendar.
We wish everyone a safe and healthy holiday season!
