Event
Love playing games? Bridge, Chess, Mah Jongg and more…
January 20, 2025 @ 12:00 am
Local libraries and senior activity centers have TONS of options available. See what’s near you!
Bridge
- Cape Henlopen Senior Center, Contract Bridge, Thursdays 12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Call 302-227-2055 if interested in playing Bridge.
- Lewes Senior Activity Center,
- Bridge, Monday 1:00pm-4:00pm, Leader: Jenny Waters
Duplicate Bridge, Friday 12:00 pm-5:00pm, Leaders: Dottie Woodbury and Rich Lepley
Bridge Course (Not for beginners), Thursdays 2:00pm-3:30pm, Beginning March 7th (9 weeks). Instructor: Bill Monaghan| Call the front desk to register
Chess
Laurel Public Library, Chess Club, 1st and 3rd Wednesdays, 4-5pm- Georgetown Public Library, Chess & Go Club, Thursdays 3-4pm (EXTRA hour of Chess & Go Club 2nd, 4th and 5th Thursday, 4-4:50pm)
- Millsboro Public Library, Evening Chess Club, every other Thursday 6-8pm | Morning Chess Club, every other Saturday 9:30-11am
- Cape Henlopen Senior Center, Ballroom Dancing, Beginners Class Mondays 12:30pm to 1:30pm and Thursdays 10:00am – 11:00am $10.00 per class (You must have a dance partner) | for Intermediate/Advanced, Thursdays 11:05 am – 12 Noon $10.00 per class (You need to have a partner) Call 302-227-2055 to inquire about Beginners or Intermediate/Advance Ballroom Classes.
Lewes Senior Activity Center, Chess Club | Thursday (2nd & 4th weeks only) 1:00pm-3:00pm, Leader: Jeff Naier
Mah Jongg
- Lewes Public Library, every Monday 1pmPlayers must be experienced, follow the National Mah Jongg League rules, and able to sustain a fast-paced game. Players are expected to provide their own Mah Jongg cards and Mah Jongg sets, as well as help set up and put away all materials related to the game.
No registration is required and walk-ins are welcome. If you have questions, email Pam Sorce.
Attendees are encouraged to wear a mask.
- Frankford Public Library, rotating 6 week classes of Play and Learn, check out the library link for the latest rotation
Cape Henlopen Senior Center, Mah Jongg, Wednesdays 11:00 am – 2:00 pm | “Looking for people to play. Call 302-227-2055 if interested. Do you want to learn how to play Mah Jongg? We do have an instructor who will teach you.”
Lewes Senior Activity Center, Mah Jong | Friday 12:00pm-2:00pm, Leader: Carole Palamar
MORE GAMES at Cape Henlopen Senior Center also has
- Open Billiards | Monday thru Thursday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Billiard League | Fridays – 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Pinochle | Thursdays, 11:30 am – 4:00 pm | Looking for more pinochle players. Call 302-227-2055 if you’re interested.
- Game Day, Mondays 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Canasta / 5 Crowns / Mexican Train, or other games. New members are welcome to join the group that play on Monday. To register call 302-227-2055
- Wii Bowling| check updated ACTIVITIES PAGE for next sessions. If you have a bowling partner great; if not, we’ll try to find a partner for you.
MORE GAMES at Lewes Senior Activity Center:
Canasta| Thursday 9:00am-12:00am | Leader: Susan Klavans
Scrabble | Monday 10:00am-12:00pm, Leader: Hester Chinchar
Pinochle | Tuesday 12:00pm-5:00pm, Leader: Jack Welsh
Bunco | Thursday (1st & 3rd weeks, 1:00pm-3:00pm, Leader: Josie Glynn
Italian Card Games | Wednesday(2nd & 4th weeks only) 2:00pm-4:00pm | Leader: Neil Garefino
Mexican Train | Monday: 12:30pm-2:30pm
- Billiards Monday 4:00pm-7:00pm | Wednesday 3:30pm-7:00pm
- Ping Pong Wednesday 3:30pm-7:00pm
If you’re in the Millsboro area, check out the activities at the Indian River Senior Center.
You may also want to check our your local Cheer Senior Center for more great activities. Click here to see the Center Calendars
Have a Senior Center, an Activity, or a group to tell us about? We can share what you’re doing so others can get connected!! Email us connect@delawareretiree.com!