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Monday June 8, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Drop-In Basketball - Drop-In Basketball
Pick up style basketball games.Time: Monday and Wednesday mornings 7:00 am-9:00 am. Location: Groton Community CenterAges: 18+Drop in Fee: $5.00 per session
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Playful Steps - Playful Steps (Spring)
Welcome to our program for children ages 9 months to 3 years! This fun, movement-based class supports balance, coordination, and early motor skills through music, games, and age-appropriate equipment. We proudly welcome children of all abilities, including those with diverse developmental and physical abilities, in a safe and supportive environment where every child is celebrated. Come join the fun - everyone belongs here!
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Transition Academy
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Karate - Senior Karate (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Karate - Beginner/Intermediate Karate (Noon)(Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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4:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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Writing Finale
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4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
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Karate - Lil' Tiger 1 w/Parent (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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GMLA practice/games
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Groton Soccer Club
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 1 (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:30 PM - 6:25 PM
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Happy Hour at the BARRE - Happy Hour at the BARRE--Monday (Spring)
This class mixes moves from Pilates, Yoga, and Ballet to increase core strength, sculpt, and tone. Barre classes consist of high reps/small range-of-motion movements designed to tone your whole body. Even better, this class includes short-interval cardio bursts bringing your fitness to the next level! Barre Classes are taught barefoot in order to feel connection with the floor, improve balance, and, strengthen the muscles of the feet. A personal yoga mat and Yoga/Barre socks with gripper bottoms are suggested equipment for class.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 3 (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Kickboxing - Kickboxing (Monday)(Spring)
Experience Fun, Full-Body Workouts – In every class, every part of your body gets the best work out of your life. You’ll do fun, crazy exercises you’ve never seen. And you’ll slim down every inch of yourself! Countless studies have shown how powerful it is to combine cardio & resistance training. In every class, you get the perfect amount of each. After being bored by gyms, trainers, and other ineffective programs - our members can’t stop raving about how fun our workouts really are. They say the best part is working with REAL kickboxing equipment for an authentic experience. Participants must provide gloves, shin guards and bring water.
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6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
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Yoga For All - Yoga For All (Spring)
Immerse yourself in the union of mind, body, and spirit as you partake in mindful movement and breath work, all while cultivating your strength. This enchanting class welcomes both novices and seasoned yoga devotees alike. While the instructor offers some equipment and props, do not forget to bring your own yoga mat to complete your experience.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Karate - Beginner/Intermediate Karate (Evening)(Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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8:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Karate - Bo-Jutsu (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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8:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Karate - Sai-Jutsu (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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Tuesday June 9, 2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Early Childhood - Time To Move (Spring)(Tuesday)
Time to Move
Time to Get Messy
Time to Get Crafty
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9:15 AM - 10:10 AM
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Mornings at the BARRE - Mornings at the BARRE - Tuesdays (Spring)
This class mixes moves from Pilates, Yoga, and Ballet to increase core strength, sculpt, and tone. Barre classes consist of high reps/small range-of-motion movements designed to tone your whole body. Even better, this class includes short-interval cardio bursts bringing your fitness to the next level! Barre Classes are taught barefoot in order to feel connection with the floor, improve balance, and, strengthen the muscles of the feet. A personal yoga mat and Yoga/Barre socks with gripper bottoms are suggested equipment for class.
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Early Childhood - Time To Move (Spring)(Tuesday)
Time to Move
Time to Get Messy
Time to Get Crafty
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3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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CAS Soccer Stars - CAS Soccer Stars (Tuesdays)(Spring)
Children engage in fun games in "Adventureland" using the vehicle of soccer. These adventures accelerate a child's advancement of the fundamental motor skills. Technical coaching points are disguised as fun games, stories and play so children learn in their natural environment. (Please remember to bring a size 3 soccer ball!)(Games are held Rain or Shine! If it's raining hard, we will move inside so bring sneakers just in case!)
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4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
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Dance - 3-5 yrs Ballet & Tap (Tuesday) (Spring)
Young dancers learn the basic foundations of ballet and tap in a fun, safe, equitable environment.
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4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
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Dance - 6-11yrs Ballet & Tap (Tuesday) (Spring)
Young dancers learn the basic foundations of ballet and tap in a fun, safe, equitable environment.
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5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Karate - Lil' Tiger 2 (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Groton Soccer Club
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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GSC Games
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5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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GMF Cheer clinic
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 2 (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Yoga - Beginner - Beginner Yoga (Spring)
This is an introduction to the basic practice of yoga in a safe friendly environment. The instructor breaks down each posture and creates an engaging experience where you have the time to learn and the ways to adapt the yoga to your body. This is the perfect class for someone that has always wanted to try Yoga and those that need a refresherThe instructor uses props to help you be safe. Chairs, and blocks will be utilized. Please bring your own mat.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Dance - Adult Ballet (Tuesday) (Spring)
Young dancers learn the basic foundations of ballet and tap in a fun, safe, equitable environment.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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GMF Board Meeting
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 4/Jr. Black Belt (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Dance - Adult Tap (Tuesday) (Spring)
Young dancers learn the basic foundations of ballet and tap in a fun, safe, equitable environment.
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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Karate - Black Belt Karate (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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Wednesday June 10, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Drop-In Basketball - Drop-In Basketball
Pick up style basketball games.Time: Monday and Wednesday mornings 7:00 am-9:00 am. Location: Groton Community CenterAges: 18+Drop in Fee: $5.00 per session
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Transition Academy
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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Transition Academy
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Karate - Senior Karate (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Karate - Beginner/Intermediate Karate (Noon)(Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Drumming For Everyone - Drumming For Everyone (Spring 2)
Group drumming lessons are interactive sessions where participants come together to learn and practice drumming as a collective activity. Led by a skilled instructor, these lessons often focus on rhythm, coordination, and teamwork, allowing individuals to explore various drumming techniques and styles. The collaborative nature of group drumming not only enhances musicality but also promotes social skills, self-expression, and stress relief, making it a fun and engaging experience for all skill levels.(Participants must bring drum pad and drum sticks.)
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4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Short Story Writing - Short Story Writing - Wed (Spring)
Aspiring writers learn tactics and techniques for developing the right type of language and skills for writing fiction that can be marketed successfully. Participants also learn how to approach the publication market and query agents and managers. The end of the course culminates with a public presentation of the students’ short works.
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5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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GMLA practice/games
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Groton Soccer Club
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Karate - Lil' Tiger 3 (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:30 PM - 6:25 PM
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Happy Hour at the BARRE - Happy Hour at the BARRE--Wednesday (Spring)
This class mixes moves from Pilates, Yoga, and Ballet to increase core strength, sculpt, and tone. Barre classes consist of high reps/small range-of-motion movements designed to tone your whole body. Even better, this class includes short-interval cardio bursts bringing your fitness to the next level! Barre Classes are taught barefoot in order to feel connection with the floor, improve balance, and, strengthen the muscles of the feet. A personal yoga mat and Yoga/Barre socks with gripper bottoms are suggested equipment for class.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 3 (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Kickboxing - Kickboxing (Wednesday)(Spring)
Experience Fun, Full-Body Workouts – In every class, every part of your body gets the best work out of your life. You’ll do fun, crazy exercises you’ve never seen. And you’ll slim down every inch of yourself! Countless studies have shown how powerful it is to combine cardio & resistance training. In every class, you get the perfect amount of each. After being bored by gyms, trainers, and other ineffective programs - our members can’t stop raving about how fun our workouts really are. They say the best part is working with REAL kickboxing equipment for an authentic experience. Participants must provide gloves, shin guards and bring water.
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6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
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Pilates - Transform Your Body - Pilates - Transform Your Body (Spring)
This is a hybrid class for all levels and beginner-friendly. The class blends Pilates with breathwork, yoga and meditation into a harmonious learning experience.Emphasizing strength, tranquility, balance and more. Pilates can create meaningful changes in your body shape through its unique approach to strength and movement. A great class to start your Pilates journey! Grab a friend and sign up now. No experience needed.
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Novelette Writing & Publication - Novelette Writing & Publication - Wed (Spring)
Aspiring writers concentrate on the craft of writing novelettes (mini-novels 20 - 35 pages) that can then be assembled for publication via the free means provided through Amazon.com. Prerequisite - successfully completed Short Story Writing class and attain publication along with consent of the Instructor, Nicholas Checker. Checker’s own publications include numerous short stories in the literary markets, a pair of novels, “Druids” and “Scratch” through Oak Tree Press, California and his latest full-length novels, “The Saga of Marathon” and “The Legend of Kwi Coast”, through Wild Rose Press, New York.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Karate - Beginner/Intermediate Karate (Evening)(Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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Thursday June 11, 2026
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Early Childhood - Time To Move (Spring)(Thursday)
Time to Move
Time to Get Messy
Time to Get Crafty
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9:15 AM - 10:10 AM
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Mornings at the BARRE - Mornings at the BARRE - Thursdays (Spring)
This class mixes moves from Pilates, Yoga, and Ballet to increase core strength, sculpt, and tone. Barre classes consist of high reps/small range-of-motion movements designed to tone your whole body. Even better, this class includes short-interval cardio bursts bringing your fitness to the next level! Barre Classes are taught barefoot in order to feel connection with the floor, improve balance, and, strengthen the muscles of the feet. A personal yoga mat and Yoga/Barre socks with gripper bottoms are suggested equipment for class.
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Early Childhood - Time To Move (Spring)(Thursday)
Time to Move
Time to Get Messy
Time to Get Crafty
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3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
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CAS Soccer Stars - CAS Soccer Stars (Thursdays)(Spring)
Children engage in fun games in "Adventureland" using the vehicle of soccer. These adventures accelerate a child's advancement of the fundamental motor skills. Technical coaching points are disguised as fun games, stories and play so children learn in their natural environment. (Please remember to bring a size 3 soccer ball!)(Games are held Rain or Shine! If it's raining hard, we will move inside so bring sneakers just in case!)
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4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
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Dance - 3-5 yrs Ballet & Tap (Thursday) (Spring)
Young dancers learn the basic foundations of ballet and tap in a fun, safe, equitable environment.
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4:45 PM - 5:30 PM
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Karate - Adaptive Karate (Ages 12+) (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
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Dance - 3-5 yrs Ballet & Tap (Thursday) (Spring) (7 Class Session)
Young dancers learn the basic foundations of ballet and tap in a fun, safe, equitable environment.
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Groton Soccer Club
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5:30 PM - 6:15 PM
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Tai Chi - Advanced - Advanced Tai Chi (Spring)
Tai Chi is a system of rounded, fluid, balanced movements to be practiced for health and peace of mind. The practice enhances one's intrinsic energy and improves balance and equilibrium. This generally promotes longevity and well-being. Tai Chi is a meditative art with movement and standing postures. Only those with prior Tai Chi experience for the Advanced class
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 2 (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Special Recreation
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Special Recreation - Special Recreation (Summer)(2026)
Individuals with disabilities participate in arts & crafts, sports activities and compete in Special Olympics sports. (All Special Olympics sports fall under the Special Recreation Program.) Arts and crafts always take place at the Groton Community Center on Thursdays from 6:00-7:30 pm.Days and times vary, please check monthly calendar that is given to you at the time of reservation. Please note some sports do not occur on Thursdays. Any questions please call Eileen 860-625-1024.Each season there will be an registration to participate in Special Olympic sports. Choose your summer games sport here. https://www.emailmeform.com/builder/form/7e0236vb879V0cb1
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 4/Jr. Black Belt (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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6:45 PM - 7:55 PM
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Tai Chi - Beginner - Beginner Tai Chi (Spring)
Students learn the fundamentals of Tai Chi, a traditional Taoist martial art/health practice that has slow gentle movements and postures with slow and relaxed breathing. Class includes fundamental movements as well as the Yang style short form. Class will also include work with Qi Gong techniques. The benefits are improved health and longevity.
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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Karate - Black Belt Karate (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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Monday June 15, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Drop-In Basketball - Drop-In Basketball
Pick up style basketball games.Time: Monday and Wednesday mornings 7:00 am-9:00 am. Location: Groton Community CenterAges: 18+Drop in Fee: $5.00 per session
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Playful Steps - Playful Steps (Spring)
Welcome to our program for children ages 9 months to 3 years! This fun, movement-based class supports balance, coordination, and early motor skills through music, games, and age-appropriate equipment. We proudly welcome children of all abilities, including those with diverse developmental and physical abilities, in a safe and supportive environment where every child is celebrated. Come join the fun - everyone belongs here!
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Karate - Senior Karate (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Karate - Beginner/Intermediate Karate (Noon)(Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
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Karate - Lil' Tiger 1 w/Parent (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Groton Soccer Club
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 1 (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:30 PM - 6:25 PM
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Happy Hour at the BARRE - Happy Hour at the BARRE--Monday (Spring)
This class mixes moves from Pilates, Yoga, and Ballet to increase core strength, sculpt, and tone. Barre classes consist of high reps/small range-of-motion movements designed to tone your whole body. Even better, this class includes short-interval cardio bursts bringing your fitness to the next level! Barre Classes are taught barefoot in order to feel connection with the floor, improve balance, and, strengthen the muscles of the feet. A personal yoga mat and Yoga/Barre socks with gripper bottoms are suggested equipment for class.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 3 (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Kickboxing - Kickboxing (Monday)(Spring)
Experience Fun, Full-Body Workouts – In every class, every part of your body gets the best work out of your life. You’ll do fun, crazy exercises you’ve never seen. And you’ll slim down every inch of yourself! Countless studies have shown how powerful it is to combine cardio & resistance training. In every class, you get the perfect amount of each. After being bored by gyms, trainers, and other ineffective programs - our members can’t stop raving about how fun our workouts really are. They say the best part is working with REAL kickboxing equipment for an authentic experience. Participants must provide gloves, shin guards and bring water.
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6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
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Yoga For All - Yoga For All (Spring)
Immerse yourself in the union of mind, body, and spirit as you partake in mindful movement and breath work, all while cultivating your strength. This enchanting class welcomes both novices and seasoned yoga devotees alike. While the instructor offers some equipment and props, do not forget to bring your own yoga mat to complete your experience.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Karate - Beginner/Intermediate Karate (Evening)(Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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8:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Karate - Bo-Jutsu (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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8:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Karate - Sai-Jutsu (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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Tuesday June 16, 2026
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5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Karate - Lil' Tiger 2 (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Groton Soccer Club
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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GSC Games
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 2 (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
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Yoga For All - Yoga For All (Spring)
Immerse yourself in the union of mind, body, and spirit as you partake in mindful movement and breath work, all while cultivating your strength. This enchanting class welcomes both novices and seasoned yoga devotees alike. While the instructor offers some equipment and props, do not forget to bring your own yoga mat to complete your experience.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 4/Jr. Black Belt (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Karate - Black Belt Karate (Spring)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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Monday June 22, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Drop-In Basketball - Drop-In Basketball
Pick up style basketball games.Time: Monday and Wednesday mornings 7:00 am-9:00 am. Location: Groton Community CenterAges: 18+Drop in Fee: $5.00 per session
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Karate - Senior Karate (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Karate - Beginner/Intermediate Karate (Noon)(Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Experimental Writing Journeys - Experimental Writing Journeys - Monday (Summer)
Recommendation: Brand new program registrants are encouraged to enroll in Experimental Writing Journeys first.A unique writing curriculum where adult students explore the depths and range of their writing, delving into the imagination ... more for artistic discovery than for actual story writing. It is a course designed for creative exploration as opposed to publication. A curriculum focused on the exploratory aspects of creative writing.
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4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
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Karate - Lil' Tiger 1 w/Parent (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Groton Soccer Club
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 1 (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
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Find Your Flex! - Release Tension and Explore Your Unique Flexibility - Find Your Flex! - Release Tension and Explore Your Unique Flexibility
Special 6-Week Session! Discover how to gently transition your body into its own unique range of flexibility. This class is designed for all abilities and can easily be adapted for those who prefer to remain seated. Immerse yourself in a tranquil atmosphere, accompanied by soft music. Follow guided instructions that lead you through a slow, intentional movement from one muscle group to another. Gradually increase your range of motion, relieve tension, and leave class feeling relaxed and at ease. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your overall sense of well-being throughout your body.
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5:30 PM - 6:25 PM
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Step-Up to the BARRE-Fusion - Step-Up to the BARRE-Fusion (Monday)(Summer)
Get ready to enjoy an invigorating experience as classic step aerobics combines with a traditional BARRE class focused on sculpting your physique. We will begin with a warm-up on the step platform, followed by dynamic stretches that will leave you feeling energized. After that, we will engage in a choreographed step segment before transitioning into BARRE resistance training that effectively targets the core, upper, and lower body. This unique summer class is an exceptional opportunity that you definitely do not want to overlook!
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 3 (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Kickboxing - Kickboxing (Monday)(Spring)
Experience Fun, Full-Body Workouts – In every class, every part of your body gets the best work out of your life. You’ll do fun, crazy exercises you’ve never seen. And you’ll slim down every inch of yourself! Countless studies have shown how powerful it is to combine cardio & resistance training. In every class, you get the perfect amount of each. After being bored by gyms, trainers, and other ineffective programs - our members can’t stop raving about how fun our workouts really are. They say the best part is working with REAL kickboxing equipment for an authentic experience. Participants must provide gloves, shin guards and bring water.
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6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
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Pilates - Transform Your Body - Pilates - Transform Your Body!
This is a hybrid class for all levels and beginner-friendly. The class blends Pilates with breathwork, yoga and meditation into a harmonious learning experience.Emphasizing strength, tranquility, balance and more. Pilates can create meaningful changes in your body shape through its unique approach to strength and movement. A great class to start your Pilates journey! Grab a friend and sign up now. No experience needed.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Karate - Beginner/Intermediate Karate (Evening)(Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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8:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Karate - Bo-Jutsu (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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8:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Karate - Sai-Jutsu (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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Tuesday June 23, 2026
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9:15 AM - 10:10 AM
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Step-Up to the BARRE-Fusion - Step-Up to the BARRE-Fusion (Tuesday)(Summer)
Get ready to enjoy an invigorating experience as classic step aerobics combines with a traditional BARRE class focused on sculpting your physique. We will begin with a warm-up on the step platform, followed by dynamic stretches that will leave you feeling energized. After that, we will engage in a choreographed step segment before transitioning into BARRE resistance training that effectively targets the core, upper, and lower body. This unique summer class is an exceptional opportunity that you definitely do not want to overlook!
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5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Karate - Lil' Tiger 2 (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Sensual Bachata (Modern Style) - Sensual Bachata (Modern Style)
A smooth, expressive partner dance focusing on connection, musicality, and controlled body movement. Learn modern bachata technique, body waves, isolations, and clear lead-and-follow in a welcoming, respectful environment. Build confidence, fluidity, and connection on the dance floor. All levels welcome. No partner required.
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Groton Soccer Club
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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GSC Games
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 2 (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Yoga - Beginner - Beginner Yoga (Summer)
This is an introduction to the basic practice of yoga in a safe friendly environment. The instructor breaks down each posture and creates an engaging experience where you have the time to learn and the ways to adapt the yoga to your body. This is the perfect class for someone that has always wanted to try Yoga and those that need a refresherThe instructor uses props to help you be safe. Chairs, and blocks will be utilized. Please bring your own mat.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 4/Jr. Black Belt (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Karate - Black Belt Karate (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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Wednesday June 24, 2026
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8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Camp Staff Training
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8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Camp Staff Training
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Karate - Senior Karate (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Karate - Beginner/Intermediate Karate (Noon)(Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Drumming For Everyone - Drumming For Everyone (Summer 1)
Group drumming lessons are interactive sessions where participants come together to learn and practice drumming as a collective activity. Led by a skilled instructor, these lessons often focus on rhythm, coordination, and teamwork, allowing individuals to explore various drumming techniques and styles. The collaborative nature of group drumming not only enhances musicality but also promotes social skills, self-expression, and stress relief, making it a fun and engaging experience for all skill levels.(Participants must bring drum pad and drum sticks.)
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4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Short Story Writing - Short Story Writing - Wed (Summer)
Aspiring writers learn tactics and techniques for developing the right type of language and skills for writing fiction that can be marketed successfully. Participants also learn how to approach the publication market and query agents and managers. The end of the course culminates with a public presentation of the students’ short works.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Belly Dance--Beginner - Beginner Belly Dance (Summer)
This beginner class is perfect for those new to belly dance or returning to the basics. We’ll focus on building a strong foundation through essential movements, posture, and rhythm in a fun, supportive environment. You’ll learn: • Basic hip and torso movements • Proper posture and alignment • Simple combinations and transitions • Musical awareness and timing.
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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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What Would You Do? - What Would You Do?
Come have fun! Learn to navigate the social world by participating in dynamic lessons and impromptu acting of scenarios. This program will focus on translating abstract social "rules" into concrete, actionable strategies within a relaxed, recreational, interest-based environment.
Conversation Mastery: Moving past "small talk" to balanced, reciprocal dialogue.
Relationship Nuance: Navigating the differences between acquaintances, co-workers, and friends.
Conflict Resolution: Handling disagreements and peer rejection through calm, open communication.
Non-Verbal Cues: Refining the ability to read body language, tone of voice, and unwritten social expectations.
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Groton Soccer Club
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Karate - Lil' Tiger 3 (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Parent Sneak & Peak Staff Meet and Greet
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Women Between Cultures/ Mujeres Entre Culturas Work Shops - Decorative Bottles / Botellas Decorativas
Join Women Between Cultures / Mujeres Entre Culturas for our 2026 programs promoting health, wellness, and community. Our upcoming sessions offer a wonderful space to learn new skills, celebrate our diverse heritage, and access vital local resources.This year’s highlights include Valentine’s and Mother’s Day celebrations, traditional Peruvian Doll making, Hispanic Heritage Month festivities, and essential health workshops like Narcan Training.Everyone is welcome. All workshops are free and open to the community. All materials are provided by our instructors, and every session includes a Resource Table with helpful information.General Guidelines:
Supervision: Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver at all times.
Contact: For questions, contact Lizbeth Polo at lpolosmith@llhd.org or 860-204-6813.
Stay Updated: Check the Mujeres Entre Culturas Facebook page for the latest updates.
Únase a Mujeres Entre Culturas / Women Between Cultures en nuestros programas del 2026 diseñados para promover la salud, el bienestar y el fortalecimiento de nuestra comunidad. Nuestras próximas sesiones ofrecen un espacio acogedor para aprender nuevas habilidades, celebrar nuestra herencia y conectarse con recursos locales.Las actividades de este año incluyen celebraciones del Día de San Valentín y el Día de las Madres, la creación de Muñecas Peruanas tradicionales, festividades del Mes de la Herencia Hispana, y talleres de salud esenciales como el Entrenamiento de Narcan.Todos son bienvenidos. Todos los talleres son gratuitos y abiertos a la comunidad. Los instructores proporcionarán todos los materiales y cada sesión contará con una Mesa de Recursos con información útil.Notas Importantes:
Supervisión: Los niños deben estar acompañados por un cuidador adulto en todo momento.
Contacto: Si tiene preguntas, comuníquese con Lizbeth Polo al correo lpolosmith@llhd.org o llame al 860-204-6813.
Actualizaciones: Visite la página de Facebook de Mujeres Entre Culturas para ver las últimas noticias.
Ages/ Edades: Open to All Ages. Registration Required/Registracion Requierida
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Belly Dance--Intermediate - Intermediate Belly Dance (Summer)
This intermediate class is for dancers who are comfortable with foundational movements and ready to deepen their technique and fluidity. We’ll focus on: • Layered and traveling movements • Stronger isolations and control • Musical interpretation and transitions • Combinations with increased complexity and flow.Perfect for dancers looking to refine technique, improve stamina, and develop a more polished dance quality.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 3 (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Novelette Writing & Publication - Novelette Writing & Publication - Wed (Summer)
Aspiring writers concentrate on the craft of writing novelettes (mini-novels 20 - 35 pages) that can then be assembled for publication via the free means provided through Amazon.com. Prerequisite - successfully completed Short Story Writing class and attain publication along with consent of the Instructor, Nicholas Checker. Checker’s own publications include numerous short stories in the literary markets, a pair of novels, “Druids” and “Scratch” through Oak Tree Press, California and his latest full-length novels, “The Saga of Marathon” and “The Legend of Kwi Coast”, through Wild Rose Press, New York.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Karate - Beginner/Intermediate Karate (Evening)(Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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7:15 PM - 8:15 PM
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Traditional Bachata - Traditional Bachata (Summer)
This Traditional Bachata class focuses on classic footwork, timing, and authentic movement rooted in the Dominican style. Emphasis is placed on rhythm, musicality, and connection—keeping the dance playful, grounded, and expressive. You’ll learn: • Traditional bachata basic steps and variations • Footwork, rhythm, and weight transfer • Musicality and timing • Simple partnerwork.Perfect for beginners and dancers wanting a strong traditional foundation. No partner required—just come ready to move and enjoy the music.
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Thursday June 25, 2026
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8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Camp Staff Training
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8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Camp Staff Training
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9:15 AM - 10:10 AM
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Step-Up to the BARRE-Fusion - Step-Up to the BARRE-Fusion (Thursday)(Summer)
Get ready to enjoy an invigorating experience as classic step aerobics combines with a traditional BARRE class focused on sculpting your physique. We will begin with a warm-up on the step platform, followed by dynamic stretches that will leave you feeling energized. After that, we will engage in a choreographed step segment before transitioning into BARRE resistance training that effectively targets the core, upper, and lower body. This unique summer class is an exceptional opportunity that you definitely do not want to overlook!
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4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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Karate - Adaptive Karate WITH PARENT (Ages 6-11) (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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4:45 PM - 5:30 PM
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Karate - Adaptive Karate (Ages 12+) (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Groton Soccer Club
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 2 (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Special Recreation Bocce Practice
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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LLHD/GASP naloxone training
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Special Recreation
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Special Recreation - Special Recreation (Summer)(2026)
Individuals with disabilities participate in arts & crafts, sports activities and compete in Special Olympics sports. (All Special Olympics sports fall under the Special Recreation Program.) Arts and crafts always take place at the Groton Community Center on Thursdays from 6:00-7:30 pm.Days and times vary, please check monthly calendar that is given to you at the time of reservation. Please note some sports do not occur on Thursdays. Any questions please call Eileen 860-625-1024.Each season there will be an registration to participate in Special Olympic sports. Choose your summer games sport here. https://www.emailmeform.com/builder/form/7e0236vb879V0cb1
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 4/Jr. Black Belt (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Karate - Black Belt Karate (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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Monday June 29, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Drop-In Basketball - Drop-In Basketball
Pick up style basketball games.Time: Monday and Wednesday mornings 7:00 am-9:00 am. Location: Groton Community CenterAges: 18+Drop in Fee: $5.00 per session
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Camp - Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Camp (6-9 yrs. old)
Do you love food? Is cooking fun and interesting to you? Then, learn some tricks of the trade with a certified personal chef! Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat, apron, and containers to take food home.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Karate - Senior Karate (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Karate - Beginner/Intermediate Karate (Noon)(Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Experimental Writing Journeys - Experimental Writing Journeys - Monday (Summer)
Recommendation: Brand new program registrants are encouraged to enroll in Experimental Writing Journeys first.A unique writing curriculum where adult students explore the depths and range of their writing, delving into the imagination ... more for artistic discovery than for actual story writing. It is a course designed for creative exploration as opposed to publication. A curriculum focused on the exploratory aspects of creative writing.
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4:45 PM - 5:15 PM
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Karate - Lil' Tiger 1 w/Parent (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 1 (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
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Find Your Flex! - Release Tension and Explore Your Unique Flexibility - Find Your Flex! - Release Tension and Explore Your Unique Flexibility
Special 6-Week Session! Discover how to gently transition your body into its own unique range of flexibility. This class is designed for all abilities and can easily be adapted for those who prefer to remain seated. Immerse yourself in a tranquil atmosphere, accompanied by soft music. Follow guided instructions that lead you through a slow, intentional movement from one muscle group to another. Gradually increase your range of motion, relieve tension, and leave class feeling relaxed and at ease. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your overall sense of well-being throughout your body.
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5:30 PM - 6:25 PM
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Step-Up to the BARRE-Fusion - Step-Up to the BARRE-Fusion (Monday)(Summer)
Get ready to enjoy an invigorating experience as classic step aerobics combines with a traditional BARRE class focused on sculpting your physique. We will begin with a warm-up on the step platform, followed by dynamic stretches that will leave you feeling energized. After that, we will engage in a choreographed step segment before transitioning into BARRE resistance training that effectively targets the core, upper, and lower body. This unique summer class is an exceptional opportunity that you definitely do not want to overlook!
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 3 (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
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Pilates - Transform Your Body - Pilates - Transform Your Body!
This is a hybrid class for all levels and beginner-friendly. The class blends Pilates with breathwork, yoga and meditation into a harmonious learning experience.Emphasizing strength, tranquility, balance and more. Pilates can create meaningful changes in your body shape through its unique approach to strength and movement. A great class to start your Pilates journey! Grab a friend and sign up now. No experience needed.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Karate - Beginner/Intermediate Karate (Evening)(Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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8:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Karate - Bo-Jutsu (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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8:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Karate - Sai-Jutsu (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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Tuesday June 30, 2026
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Camp - Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Camp (6-9 yrs. old)
Do you love food? Is cooking fun and interesting to you? Then, learn some tricks of the trade with a certified personal chef! Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat, apron, and containers to take food home.
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9:15 AM - 10:10 AM
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Step-Up to the BARRE-Fusion - Step-Up to the BARRE-Fusion (Tuesday)(Summer)
Get ready to enjoy an invigorating experience as classic step aerobics combines with a traditional BARRE class focused on sculpting your physique. We will begin with a warm-up on the step platform, followed by dynamic stretches that will leave you feeling energized. After that, we will engage in a choreographed step segment before transitioning into BARRE resistance training that effectively targets the core, upper, and lower body. This unique summer class is an exceptional opportunity that you definitely do not want to overlook!
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5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Karate - Lil' Tiger 2 (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Sensual Bachata (Modern Style) - Sensual Bachata (Modern Style)
A smooth, expressive partner dance focusing on connection, musicality, and controlled body movement. Learn modern bachata technique, body waves, isolations, and clear lead-and-follow in a welcoming, respectful environment. Build confidence, fluidity, and connection on the dance floor. All levels welcome. No partner required.
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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GSC Games
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 2 (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Yoga - Beginner - Beginner Yoga (Summer)
This is an introduction to the basic practice of yoga in a safe friendly environment. The instructor breaks down each posture and creates an engaging experience where you have the time to learn and the ways to adapt the yoga to your body. This is the perfect class for someone that has always wanted to try Yoga and those that need a refresherThe instructor uses props to help you be safe. Chairs, and blocks will be utilized. Please bring your own mat.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 4/Jr. Black Belt (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Karate - Black Belt Karate (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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Wednesday July 1, 2026
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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Drop-In Basketball - Drop-In Basketball
Pick up style basketball games.Time: Monday and Wednesday mornings 7:00 am-9:00 am. Location: Groton Community CenterAges: 18+Drop in Fee: $5.00 per session
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Camp - Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Camp (6-9 yrs. old)
Do you love food? Is cooking fun and interesting to you? Then, learn some tricks of the trade with a certified personal chef! Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat, apron, and containers to take food home.
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11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Karate - Senior Karate (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Karate - Beginner/Intermediate Karate (Noon)(Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Drumming For Everyone - Drumming For Everyone (Summer 1)
Group drumming lessons are interactive sessions where participants come together to learn and practice drumming as a collective activity. Led by a skilled instructor, these lessons often focus on rhythm, coordination, and teamwork, allowing individuals to explore various drumming techniques and styles. The collaborative nature of group drumming not only enhances musicality but also promotes social skills, self-expression, and stress relief, making it a fun and engaging experience for all skill levels.(Participants must bring drum pad and drum sticks.)
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4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Short Story Writing - Short Story Writing - Wed (Summer)
Aspiring writers learn tactics and techniques for developing the right type of language and skills for writing fiction that can be marketed successfully. Participants also learn how to approach the publication market and query agents and managers. The end of the course culminates with a public presentation of the students’ short works.
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Belly Dance--Beginner - Beginner Belly Dance (Summer)
This beginner class is perfect for those new to belly dance or returning to the basics. We’ll focus on building a strong foundation through essential movements, posture, and rhythm in a fun, supportive environment. You’ll learn: • Basic hip and torso movements • Proper posture and alignment • Simple combinations and transitions • Musical awareness and timing.
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Karate - Lil' Tiger 3 (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Women Between Cultures/ Mujeres Entre Culturas Work Shops - 4th of July Decorations / Decoraciones del 4 de Julio
Join Women Between Cultures / Mujeres Entre Culturas for our 2026 programs promoting health, wellness, and community. Our upcoming sessions offer a wonderful space to learn new skills, celebrate our diverse heritage, and access vital local resources.This year’s highlights include Valentine’s and Mother’s Day celebrations, traditional Peruvian Doll making, Hispanic Heritage Month festivities, and essential health workshops like Narcan Training.Everyone is welcome. All workshops are free and open to the community. All materials are provided by our instructors, and every session includes a Resource Table with helpful information.General Guidelines:
Supervision: Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver at all times.
Contact: For questions, contact Lizbeth Polo at lpolosmith@llhd.org or 860-204-6813.
Stay Updated: Check the Mujeres Entre Culturas Facebook page for the latest updates.
Únase a Mujeres Entre Culturas / Women Between Cultures en nuestros programas del 2026 diseñados para promover la salud, el bienestar y el fortalecimiento de nuestra comunidad. Nuestras próximas sesiones ofrecen un espacio acogedor para aprender nuevas habilidades, celebrar nuestra herencia y conectarse con recursos locales.Las actividades de este año incluyen celebraciones del Día de San Valentín y el Día de las Madres, la creación de Muñecas Peruanas tradicionales, festividades del Mes de la Herencia Hispana, y talleres de salud esenciales como el Entrenamiento de Narcan.Todos son bienvenidos. Todos los talleres son gratuitos y abiertos a la comunidad. Los instructores proporcionarán todos los materiales y cada sesión contará con una Mesa de Recursos con información útil.Notas Importantes:
Supervisión: Los niños deben estar acompañados por un cuidador adulto en todo momento.
Contacto: Si tiene preguntas, comuníquese con Lizbeth Polo al correo lpolosmith@llhd.org o llame al 860-204-6813.
Actualizaciones: Visite la página de Facebook de Mujeres Entre Culturas para ver las últimas noticias.
Ages/ Edades: Open to All Ages. Registration Required/Registracion Requierida
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Belly Dance--Intermediate - Intermediate Belly Dance (Summer)
This intermediate class is for dancers who are comfortable with foundational movements and ready to deepen their technique and fluidity. We’ll focus on: • Layered and traveling movements • Stronger isolations and control • Musical interpretation and transitions • Combinations with increased complexity and flow.Perfect for dancers looking to refine technique, improve stamina, and develop a more polished dance quality.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 3 (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Novelette Writing & Publication - Novelette Writing & Publication - Wed (Summer)
Aspiring writers concentrate on the craft of writing novelettes (mini-novels 20 - 35 pages) that can then be assembled for publication via the free means provided through Amazon.com. Prerequisite - successfully completed Short Story Writing class and attain publication along with consent of the Instructor, Nicholas Checker. Checker’s own publications include numerous short stories in the literary markets, a pair of novels, “Druids” and “Scratch” through Oak Tree Press, California and his latest full-length novels, “The Saga of Marathon” and “The Legend of Kwi Coast”, through Wild Rose Press, New York.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Karate - Beginner/Intermediate Karate (Evening)(Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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7:15 PM - 8:15 PM
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Traditional Bachata - Traditional Bachata (Summer)
This Traditional Bachata class focuses on classic footwork, timing, and authentic movement rooted in the Dominican style. Emphasis is placed on rhythm, musicality, and connection—keeping the dance playful, grounded, and expressive. You’ll learn: • Traditional bachata basic steps and variations • Footwork, rhythm, and weight transfer • Musicality and timing • Simple partnerwork.Perfect for beginners and dancers wanting a strong traditional foundation. No partner required—just come ready to move and enjoy the music.
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Thursday July 2, 2026
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Camp - Chef Jr. Kids Cooking Camp (6-9 yrs. old)
Do you love food? Is cooking fun and interesting to you? Then, learn some tricks of the trade with a certified personal chef! Please indicate any food allergies upon registration and bring a hat, apron, and containers to take food home.
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9:15 AM - 10:10 AM
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Step-Up to the BARRE-Fusion - Step-Up to the BARRE-Fusion (Thursday)(Summer)
Get ready to enjoy an invigorating experience as classic step aerobics combines with a traditional BARRE class focused on sculpting your physique. We will begin with a warm-up on the step platform, followed by dynamic stretches that will leave you feeling energized. After that, we will engage in a choreographed step segment before transitioning into BARRE resistance training that effectively targets the core, upper, and lower body. This unique summer class is an exceptional opportunity that you definitely do not want to overlook!
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4:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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Karate - Adaptive Karate WITH PARENT (Ages 6-11) (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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4:45 PM - 5:30 PM
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Karate - Adaptive Karate (Ages 12+) (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 2 (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Special Recreation Bocce Practice
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Special Recreation
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Special Recreation - Special Recreation (Summer)(2026)
Individuals with disabilities participate in arts & crafts, sports activities and compete in Special Olympics sports. (All Special Olympics sports fall under the Special Recreation Program.) Arts and crafts always take place at the Groton Community Center on Thursdays from 6:00-7:30 pm.Days and times vary, please check monthly calendar that is given to you at the time of reservation. Please note some sports do not occur on Thursdays. Any questions please call Eileen 860-625-1024.Each season there will be an registration to participate in Special Olympic sports. Choose your summer games sport here. https://www.emailmeform.com/builder/form/7e0236vb879V0cb1
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Karate - Jr. Dragon 4/Jr. Black Belt (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Weekend Boaters Forum - Weekend Boaters Forum (Summer)
A weekly forum welcomes local boaters of all experience levels to connect, share knowledge, and plan for upcoming outings. Each session begins with a review of current weather and marine forecasts, followed by an open discussion where participants can exchange boating plans, insights, and experiences.
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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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Karate - Black Belt Karate (Summer)
Acquire increased self-esteem, self-respect, and self-discipline while developing strong minds, bodies, and spirits. All classes Level II and higher require approved uniform and safety equipment. The class is taught in a safe and structured environment.
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