PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES:

Oct. 15 at 9 - 11:30 a.m.

Veterans Office Hours with Richard Sabounjian

Appointments recommend. Call 508-429-0629 to schedule.

Oct. 15, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30 at 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

SHINE Open Enrollment In Person Appointment with Lenore Tracy

Call to make an appointment 508-881-0140 ext. 1.

Oct. 23 at 1 - 2:30 p.m.

NEW! Knit Along with Nancy

Learn to knit or refresh you knitting skills with Nancy and others. Projects will include pot holders, decorations and more. Please bring along knitting needles US 6-8 (4mm-5mm). Yarn for first project  will be supplied. Call to reserve your seat at 508-881-0140 ext. 1.

Oct. 10 at 10 a.m.

Bring Your Own Sewing Project- Pins & Needles Sewing Class with Tobi

Struggling to finish a project? Tobi can help. All levels of skill welcome. Bring your own sewing machine. Call to reserve your seat at 508-881-0140 ext.1. 

Oct. 10 at 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Legal Phone Consultation with Arthur P. Bergeron 

Call to schedule an appointment at 508-881-0140 ext. 1.

Oct. 13 - CLOSED FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLE’S DAY (COLUMBUS DAY)

Oct. 14 at 9 a.m. 

Craft w/ Milly: Fall Centerpiece

Supplies will be provided. Call to reserve your seat at 508-881-0140 ext. 1.

Oct.  14 at 10:30 a.m.

Digital Literacy Class with Jonathan Baron – How Seniors Can Use Technology to Stay Connected

Call to reserve your seat at 508-881-0140 ext. 1.

Oct.  14 at 11:30 a.m.

NEW! Extra Lunch w/ June Weiner, The Casual Gourmet - Beef Stew

Reservations for Lunch:  Please use the payment box outside of the Main Office to reserve your seat. The cost is $6 per person. Reservation due by Thursday,      Oct. 9 at noon.

Oct. 14 at 1 p.m.

NEW! Popcorn and a Movie, “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood”

PG 2019 Tom Hanks portrays Fred Rogers in a timely story of kindness triumphing over cynicism, based on the true story of a real-life friendship between him and journalist Lloyd Vogel. Call to reserve your seat at 508-881-0140 ext. 1.

Oct. 15 at 10 a.m.

Town Manager's Coffee Hour 

All are welcome! Call to reserve your seat at 508-881-0140 ext. 1. Drop ins welcome.

Oct. 16, 23, 30 at 10 - 11:30 a.m.

NEW ! FREE Beginning Watercolor: 3-week series w/ Giulietta Nardone

Discover the versatile and transparent medium of watercolor! In this 3-week beginner friendly art class, you’ll learn essential techniques such as color mixing, glazing, basic brushstrokes, and washes as well as the basic elements of composition, color, shape, and value. All supplies included. Limited class size of 12. Call to reserve your seat at 508-881-0140 ext. 1.

Oct. 16 at 11 a.m.

NEW! Fuel Assistance & Services with Gabriel Estaillat, SMOC

Learn how low- and moderate-income seniors may be eligible for home weatherization services, energy-saving home improvements, subsidies on their utility bills. Call to reserve your seat 508-881 0140 ext. 1.

Oct.  17 at 10 a.m.

Craft with Elissa:  Floral Centerpiece

Supplies will be provided. Call to reserve your seat at 508-881-0140 ext. 1.

Oct. 20 at 10:30 a.m.

Hearing Aid Cleaning with Hopkinton Audiology FREE

Call to schedule an appointment at 508-881-0140 ext. 1.

Oct. 20 at 12:30 p.m.

NEW! The offices of Senate President Karen Spilka & Representative

Jack Patrick Lewis have partnered with District Attorney Marian Ryan to present “Scam Prevention”. Call to reserve your seat at 508-881-0140 ext. 1.

Oct. 20 at 7 - 8 p.m.

NEW! Virtual Program: Revolutionary Whiskey w/ Travis Ireland

In collaboration with the Ashland Public Library. Visit the Ashland Public Library website to register for the program.

Oct. 21 at 12 p.m.

NEW! Lunch Made by Student Cooks from Keefe Tech: 

Tuscan Chicken

Cost $6 pp. Call to reserve your seat by Thursday Oct. 16 at noon at 508-881-0140 ext. 1.

Oct. 21 at 10 a.m.

NEW! “Ashland’s Least Wanted: Spotted Laternflies & Other Invasive Species” with Becca Solomon, Conservation Agent, Town of Ashland

Call to reserve your seat at 508-881-0140 ext. 1.

Oct. 22 at 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Cook with Chef Lee: Clam Soup and Homemade Pasta

Class $5 per person. Call to reserve your seat 508-881 0140 ext. 1.

Oct. 23 at 10 – 11:30 p.m.

Clocktown Memory Cafe with music by Rick Ferreira

Clocktown Cafe provides a welcoming place for individuals with Alzheimer's disease, dementia or a cognitive impairment accompanied by the caregiver. Light refreshments will be served. Please RSVP to Susan McNulty [email protected] or 508-532-7945.

Oct. 24 at 10 a.m.

Sew Zipper Pouches - Pins & Needles Sewing Class with Tobi

All levels of skill welcome. Bring your own sewing machine. Call to reserve your seat at 508-881-0140 ext. 1.

Oct. 27 at 10:45 a.m.

Sound Meditation Journey with Sonia Stingo  

During this relaxing hour, you will be led by Sonia Stingo to experience sound waves from crystal bowls. These waves help synchronize brain wave frequencies, foster deep relaxation and a calm mind. Call to reserve your seat at 508-881-0140 ext. 1.

Oct. 27 at 12 p.m.

NEW! Lunch and Trivia, with music by Retro Polatin Duo 

Please use the payment box outside the Main Office to reserve your seat. The cost is $6 per person. $4 charge per person for seniors listening to music (no lunch). Reservations due Thursday, Oct. 23 at noon.

Oct. 27 at 7 - 8 p.m.

NEW! Virtual Program: Q&A with Mystery and Romance writer Sherry Thomas in collaboration with the Ashland Public Library

Visit the Ashland Public Library website to register for the program.

Oct. 28 at 11 a.m.

NEW! Get to Know Springwell, Your Aging Service Access Point with Larry Poirier

Springwell provides information services and support to assist seniors in securing and maintaining independent living in a home environment. Call to reserve your seat at 508-881-0140 x ext. 1.

Oct. 28 at 7 - 8 p.m.

NEW! Virtual Program: “The Girl Bandits and the Warsaw Ghetto” with Historian Elizabeth R. Hyman

In collaboration with the Ashland Public Library. Visit the Ashland Public Library website to register for the program.

Oct. 31 at 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

NEW! FREE Halloween Costume Contest & Party with light refreshments

Call to reserve your seat at 508-881-0140 ext. 1.

NOTE: We try our best to deliver correct information.  Programs and events frequently alter after we produce our schedule. We appreciate your patience!

WEEKLY PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES

*NOTE: All classes are a suggested donation of $4 per person* Unless otherwise noted.

Monday Lunches at 12 p.m. weekly, except holidays

Reservations must be made by Thursday before the scheduled lunch. Please use the payment slip and locked box located outside of the main office to reserve your seat. Cost per person $6 unless otherwise noted.

Free Programs/Events Reservation Policy:

Reservations for FREE events may be made starting on the first day of the month in which the event is held.

• Reservations for free events (except Ashland Lions Breakfast) may be made starting on the first day of the month in which the event is held.

• All reservations must be made by the deadline date provided for each program.

• If the minimum number of participants is not met, the event/program will be canceled.

• Cancellations must be made 24 hours prior to the event so that individuals on the waitlist may be contacted.

• No-shows: If you reserve a spot and do not attend without calling to cancel, you will not be eligible to register for the next free event.

TO CANCEL: Please contact Dena Porter at 508-881-0140 ext. 1

Bowling - Tuesdays at Ryan's Amusement in Millis at 9 a.m.

Blood Pressure Check - Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.

Canasta - Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m. 

Chair Yoga - Wednesdays at 1 p.m.

Chess - Mondays at 1 p.m.

Craft Class - second Tuesday at 9 a.m. and Third Friday of the Month at 10 a.m. 

Cribbage - Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.

DROP-IN Knitting & Crocheting Group - Second and fourth Tuesday of the Month at 11 a.m.

DROP-IN Advanced Watercolor Class - Tuesdays & Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m.

Dull Men’s Club with Doc - Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m. Coffee and Conversation.

Exercise with Joni - Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 9:30 a.m.

Hearing Aid Cleaning - Check calendar for date and time.

NEW! Knit Along with Nancy – Second and fourth Thursdays at 1 - 2:30 p.m.

NEW TIME! Line Dancing with Lisa - Thursdays at 1:30 p.m.

Mahjong - Fridays 9:30 a.m.  Beginners (call for appointment), 10:30 a.m. for all levels

Mindful Coloring - First and third Thursdays of the Month at 1:30 p.m.

Mindfulness & Meditation - Thursdays at 11 a.m. with Mary Green.

Parkinson’s Boxing – First and third Wednesday of the Month at 1:30 p.m.

Pins and Needles Sewing Class - Second and fourth Friday of the Month at 10 a.m.

Ping Pong - Ping Pong on Wednesdays at 11 a.m.

Pitch Card Game - Mondays at 1 p.m.

Tai Chi – Tuesdays at 11:45 a.m. with Jon Woodward.

Veterans Office Hours - Every other Wednesday from 9 - 11:30 a.m. Check calendar for dates.

Zumba Gold with Kelli - Tuesdays at 10 a.m.