Welcome to Woodbury Senior Community Center
Home to Town of Woodbury Department of Senior Services
Senior services is here for you, in our building and at home
We're open!
The Senior Center is once again open as a place for seniors to connect to each other, to programs and services and to the community. Please see our newsletter for current offerings, and note we are continuing with curbside programs and at-home programs in addition to in-house and virtual programs.
Virtual Programs
Stay engaged, meet and talk with others, take a class, get some exercise....a full range of virtual programs is available through the newsletter or an email to our office.
Tech Support
More older adults are becoming tech savvy than ever before. If you want to learn how to use Zoom, connect to family via video chat, or if you have a new device and need to practice using it, we can help.
Senior Center in a Bag
Not everything is high-tech these days. Each month the Senior Center in a Bag provides you with great activities to keep active in mind, body and spirit. Each bag also includes items you can use right now, a few goodies, and every month, a little something extra. Sign up for yours! Curbside pickup or delivery available. This popular program will return in January 2022.
Food Support
Since March 2020, our senior bus has partnered with the Community Services Council to deliver thousands of boxes of food from the Food Bank to seniors and immunocompromised people in Woodbury . Delivery is still available. We can also connect you to food assistance programs if you qualify. Meals on Wheels continues without change; congregate lunches are now offered as a "grab and go" service which serves more than 80 people per week. Call for more information (203) 263-2828; we're sorry, but there is no delivery for congregate meal grab and go. To enquire about and apply for Meals on Wheels, please call (203) 757-7738.
Social Services Support
Support is available for seniors in applying for benefits ranging from energy assistance to tax relief to veterans benefits to Medicare and Medicaid. Contact Sarah Wirtes , Social Services Director, at (203) 263-4117 to learn more.
Newsletter
Our monthly newsletter and calendar are where to start finding programs and services currently on offer. Read it monthly, and sign up to have each issue sent to you via e-mail. You will also find paper copies of the newsletter at the Center, at the library and around town.
Transportation
The senior bus is available for transportation to local appointments, shopping and errands. See the newsletter for more information on services currently available, or call us at (203) 263-2828.
Senior Support
We are available by phone at (203) 263-2828 to assist you with information and referral. provide resources, and get assistance on issues that matter to you. Give us a call.
Community Connection
Staying connected is so important. We can help with reassurance phone calls, finding pen pals, and more. We also partner with community organizations and businesses to provide services for seniors ranging from a Thanksgiving Dinner grab-and-go to free masks and hand soap to a Holiday Wreath Kit to go and Spring to-dos as well, and volunteer opportunities. Offerings change frequently so stay up to date with our newsletter.
Virtual Programs: Stay Engaged at Home!
* = Original Programming
Andrea's Cardio Dance *
Wednesdays and Fridays at 9 am on Zoom. To register, call the Center at (203) 263-2828. This program will be expanded to a hybrid class beginning in May 2021. Participants may choose whether they will attend in person or online to the same class.
Flex, Tone and Strength with Susan from Fitness Fury *
Tuesdays at 11 and Thursdays at 10. To register, call the Center at (203) 263-2828.
Tai Chi with Susan *
Wednesdays at 1:30. To register, call the Center at (203) 263-2828.
Woodbury Public Library Tuesday Topics *
Every Tuesday evening, the library hosts a program with a local expert speaking on interesting and timely topics. Check out the library's website to learn more!
Senior Planet Programs
In the rapidly expanding world of virtual programs, Senior Planet is a true leader. Look here for everything from technical instruction to cooking classes to virtual travel and more.
Senior Learning Network Classes
Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2 pm. These live, interactive classes feature topics ranging from historical museum tours to swimming with dolphins with marine animal experts at your virtual side! Check out our newsletter for current offerings.
Monthly Special Classes
Each month we present original programming you can enjoy from your home. Be sure to read our newsletter for the current offerings.
About Us
Woodbury Senior Services, located at the Woodbury Senior Community Center, is focused on helping make our community a better, happier and healthier place. Our goal is to support older adults by providing resources, classes, programs and services to help them stay strong, healthy and independent across the lifespan. Our services and programs are open to all those age 60 and better. We also have information and referral services on aging-related issues for people of all ages. The Center is a vibrant, warm and friendly place -won't you join us?
Get Involved!
From Pilates to Tai Chi, from art history to genealogy, from life enrichment to community service, there's something - and a place - for everyone. Check out our newsletter and calendar. During the pandemic, we continue to provide programs for virtual engagement, outdoor activities, take-home materials, outreach and no-contact visits and more. Read the newsletter for details.
Services
We offer transportation via the Senior Bus, nutritional support,health care clinics,memory screenings, social services and much more. Don't know where to start? Start here. During the COVID-19 pandemic our services have greatly expanded to include sourcing masks, providing delivered meals, setting up a volunteer shopping program, online support, virtual programming, expanded telephone reassurance programs, and more. Call us at (203) 263-2828 if you have a need.
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Transportation
Services Supporting Seniors in Woodbury
Transportation
The Senior Bus service is out in our community every weekday, connecting people to medical appointments, necessary shopping and food and other delivered supplies.
What's New?
Services Supporting Seniors in Woodbury
Transportation
The Center offers so much to do, to learn, to stay connected to the community. Click below for our newest ideas, programs and services! The best age to try something new is now.
Services Supporting Seniors in Woodbury
Services Supporting Seniors in Woodbury
Services Supporting Seniors in Woodbury
Information on local resources to answer your aging-related questions and help someone you love.
Woodbury Ukulele Band
Woodbury Ukulele Band
Services Supporting Seniors in Woodbury
The Center is home to the Woodbury Ukulele Band, a thriving group meeting monthly for fun with four strings and friends. You are invited! During the global pandemic, WUB is meeting online - and you can join the fun.
Rental Info
Woodbury Ukulele Band
Rental Info
The beautiful Community Room and Kitchen are available for rentals on weekends for your event. Please note: Due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, rentals are suspended until after Labor Day 2021. Please call with your questions; the timetable for allowing rentals is subject to change.
Trips
Woodbury Ukulele Band
Rental Info
Looking for social trips? We are beginning to bring back these popular offerings this summer. Please check out our newsletter for more information.