Mansfield Senior Center

10/28/2026

Dear MSC Members,

Thanks for showing up with SPIRIT this week! As we finish out October we hope you'll continue to celebrate us -
Today we wear PINK for breast cancer awareness
Tomorrow dress up like or bring a photo of your pet as we celebrate Adopt a Shelter Dog Month and National Cat Day!
Friday is Mischief Morning with our BOO-runch Cafe, Life-Sized Candyland, and Halloween Party! This is a drop-in, can't miss round of fun.

With November next week, be sure to abide by important deadlines for:
November Lunch Menus (due 12 noon Friday, 10/30)
Monday's Mix & Mingle and Lunch & Learn: Medicare Changes for 2027
Monsterland Presentation (registration deadline extended to tomorrow, 10/29)
Fitness class, UConn DPT Free Class, and Classical Music Club registrations
More details are in the MSC Weekly Update graphics below - please give them a look!

See you soon,
Mansfield Senior Center Staff

10/28/2026

10/28/2026

🇺🇸☕Come join us at the Mansfield Veterans Coffee House and hear from our guest speaker, a representative from the Soldiers Sailors & Marine Fund coming to share information about assistance available to eligible Connecticut Veterans and their families.
📣 Monday November 9th 2026 from 9:00am-10:30am
📍 Mansfield Senior Center, 303 Maple Rd Mansfield Ct 06268
⭐ Know another Veteran? Invite them to come along 😊

10/27/2026

SHOP DAY IS OFFICIALLY OPEN!
Come before 3:30 today and take what speaks to you. Please bring your own bag. All items in the swap are free. Please sign-in upon arrival. Thank you to everyone who donated! We are no longer accepting additional items.

10/27/2026

Hope you can join us for tomorrow's pop-up performance!

10/26/2026

This one has a quick sign-up turn around! Join us as we discover the extraordinary history and modern-day mysteries of New England's strangest hotspots! Presenter Ronny LeBlanc () is an author, researcher, and documentary filmmaker best known for starring in Expedition Bigfoot for the Discovery Channel (Seasons 1-4) and as an analyst on Travel Channel's Paranormal Caught on Camera. He has been featured on Conjuring Kesha, In Search of Monsters, and Finding Bigfoot, bringing firsthand investigation and analysis to the world's strangest phenomena.

10/26/2026

It's finally here! Don't forget to stop by today with your "drop" (one small box per person). Come by tomorrow (Tuesday, 10/27) to shop!

10/21/2026

November 2026 Senior Sparks Newsletter
https://www.mansfieldct.gov/DocumentCenter/View/35748/November-Sparks-2026
November’s Senior Sparks is all about friendship, fun, and staying connected at the Mansfield Senior Center! Enjoy classes, games, music, crafts, wellness services, travel adventures, tasty meals, helpful presentations, and special events, There’s
something for everyone, whether you want to learn, move, explore, lend a hand, or simply share a smile.
Major events and activities to look forward to this month include:
The return of haircut & massage appointments as we welcome TWO new providers!
Veterans Coffeehouses and a ceremony to honor all veterans
A Friendsgiving celebration with an opportunity to share your “Friendship Story”
A return performance by The Dixie Cats
An Armchair travel to India
Trips to The Mystic Aquarium, A Titanic exhibit, Lavender Hill Alpaca Farm, and local restaurants
A community blood drive
Presentations with topics that include Medicare, energy savings, and even New England mysteries!
So join us this November to stay active, learn something new, celebrate community, and make meaningful connections.
We are grateful for each and every one of you!
~The MSC Staff~

10/20/2026

Dear MSC Members,

The Weekly Update is out a little early this week...any guesses as to why?
Watch those inboxes tomorrow to add some *Spark* to your morning.

But don't gloss today's message over...it includes:
This Friday's cafe menu (and reminder of presentation to follow)
The image for next week's Matinee Masterpiece (think Paint Night - seats limited!)
Announcement for a pop-up music performance by a few of our members
The Sustainability Swap! Please hold onto your donations until Monday; we cannot accept items early.
And more!
Next week is also SPIRIT week; do you have your outfit ideas ready? Check out the daily themes in the update and stop by to join the fun.

Click the "MSC Weekly Update" graphics now for all you need to know for next week.

See you soon!
MSC Staff