Lunch / Meal Programs

The generosity of various local sponsors afford The Center the opportunity to offer drive-thru lunches to Woodbridge residents. In 2021, The Center offered 11 drive-thru lunches due to the generosity of the following local businesses: Coachman Square of Woodbridge (multiple sponsorships), The Linden of Woodbridge (multiple sponsorships), Visiting Angels of Woodbridge, New England Young at Heart, Whitney Rehabilitation Center, Elim Park, Town of Woodbridge Police Department, The Willows, Town of Woodbridge Police Union, and The Rotary Club of Woodbridge. Hamden Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center also provided various "treat" bags for many of the drive-thru luncheons.                                                               

In-person Lunch  

For everyone 55 and older, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12-1 pm, The Center Café 

   Have a delicious lunch while socializing with friends, old and new, in the recently renovated Center. Stop by while running errands, in between programming, or make a lunch date with a friend. Lunch includes a choice of hot entrée with sides or a salad with grilled chicken, roll, dessert, and coffee/tea or water.    Choices for November include: • 11/2 Tuna salad on a wrap or roast beef/cheese on a roll• 11/7 Closed - Election Day• 11/9 Turkey/cheese on a wrap or egg salad on a roll• 11/14 Baked ziti or tuna salad on a roll• 11/16 Sponsored Thanksgiving Day Luncheon (see details below)• 11/21 Chicken Marsala or roast beef/cheese on a wrap• 11/23 Closed - Thanksgiving• 11/28 Vegetable and cheese frittata or chicken salad on a croissant• 11/30 Tuna salad or turkey/cheese on a wrap

   The price for lunch is $5.00 for residents, $6.00 for non-residents, with a $1.00 additional fee for take-out. Please RSVP with The Center 203-389-3430 by noon the day before. 

Lunch & Learn – Know Before You Vote with Mica Cardozo and the Democratic Slate - Friday, November 3, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm; The Center Café, no charge   Election Day is November 7. Join us at The Center for an informative session with Mica Cardozo and the Democratic slate to discuss their ideas for the Town of Woodbridge with an opportunity for attendees to ask questions. Lunch provided by Mica Cardozo for First Selectman. Pre-registration is required. Call The Center 203-389-3430 by Tuesday, October 31 to register. 

 November Birthdays Celebration - Tuesday, November 14, 12-1 pm -The Center Café. Celebrate November birthdays at The Center during lunch on Tuesday, November 14 from 12-1 pm. Cupcakes or cake will be provided by Hamden Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Future birthdays will be celebrated on the third Thursday of each month.

Sponsored Thanksgiving Day Luncheon - Thursday, November 16, 12-1 pm; The Center Café, no charge                                                                                                                  Enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving feast in The Center Café catered by Lasse’s Restaurant of Milford. This event is fully sponsored by the Woodbridge Police Union, The Linden at Woodbridge, The Holli Shanbrom Real Estate Team - Coldwell Banker Realty, Coachman Square at Woodbridge, and Autumn Lake at The Willows. Space is limited. Please call The Center 203-389-3430 to register.

     Extend your day at The Center by participating in the aerobics class from 10 - 11 am in the Center Café and/or with the Stitch Craft (Crocheting and Knitting) Group from 10 am – 12 pm in the Center Lounge.

Wednesday, October 11

Van leaves The Center at 11:30 am or meet at Bear’s at 12 pm

   Join a social outing to lunch at Bear’s Smokehouse Barbecue in New Haven. Self-pay for your meal at the restaurant. $3.00 per person for transportation (or meet at the restaurant). Call The Center to RSVP by October 11. Space is limited.