What’s coming up at The Center
The Center, located at 150 Goulding St., Holliston, is open Monday-Friday, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Reach them at 508-429-0622 or visit https://www.townofholliston.us/176/Senior-Center-The-Center .
Following are some highlighted programs coming up:
Health & Wellness Fair! Tues. Oct. 6, 4-6 p.m.
The Center is hosting our first Health & Wellness Fair, featuring several partner organizations that serve older adults in our community. This fee event is open to all Holliston residents interested in learning more about the variety of progams and services available to help you live well. See the comprehensive list of vendors at www.townofholliston.us/176/Senior-Center-The-Center
Celebrate the Beauty of Autumn with the Holliston Garden Club, Friday, Oct. 2
Register at 508-429-0622.
Monthly Breakfast: Tuesday, Oct. 20, 9 a.m., $5, veterans eat free, advanced registration required, 508-429-0622.
The Center Lunch, Monday & Wednesday: The menu is on our website or pick up a copy at The Center. https://www.townofholliston.us/176/Senior-Center-The-Center Each meal is $5. Register at 508-429-0622 two business days ahead.
During your birthday month one FREE lunch is provided to help you celebrate. Excludes special luncheons.
Lions Club Lunch:
Oct. 18, Cole Court: Register at 774-233-0340. Doors open at 11:30 a.m., lunch at noon.
Writers Group, First Tuesday of Month, 10 a.m.: Join us for a gathering to practice writing skills and connect with others through written words.
October 6: writer’s free choice
Book Club, Second Friday of the Month, 1:30 p.m.
October 9: “The Irish Goodbye,” by Heather Aimee O’Neil.
Hearing Aid Cleanings: with Hopkinton Audiology Services, Oct. 14, please register at 508-429-0622.
Dementia-Friendly Free Lunch & Learn, The Holliston and Sherborn COAs have partnered on this program, funded by Bay State Federal Savings Bank Charitable Foundation. Sherborn Town Hall, 2nd floor, 19 Washington Street. To register and RSVP for Lunch: Call 508-429-0622.
Friday, Oct. 30, 11 a.m., Medicare’s GUIDE Program & Resources: Melinda Morle will present the Medicare GUIDE Program, a dementia care model offering assistance and respite benefits. Group discussion and resource sharing to follow.
Durable Medical Equipment Loans: The Center loans durable medical equipment by appointment ONLY. All equipment MUST be cleaned &sanitized prior to returning.
The Center accepts donated equipment in CLEAN, LIKE-NEW condition. Please call first!
Health & Wellness Fair, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 4-6 p.m.
Free event is open to all Holliston residents who are interested learning more about the variety of programs and services available to help you live well. View list of vendors at https://www.townofholliston.us/176/Senior- Center-The-Center .
What’s Your Story and Why Telling It Matters, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 1:30 p.m.
Knowing your story, and being confident in telling it, will allow you to pave your own yellow brick road. 50+ Job Seekers career counselor George Armstrong will help you tap into your history and express your skills, accomplishments, values and mindset to influence your audience. Register at 508-429-0622.
Emergency Planning Presentation, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 1:30 p.m.
Attorney Amy N. Azza will instruct how to create an emergency medical folder, what to include in them, and how to draft all the documents. Each attendee will receive their own emergency medical folder to bring home. A FREE lunch will be provided. Register at 508-429-0622.
Go Solar Presentation, Thursday, Oct. 15, 12 p.m.
Holliston’s Sustainability Manager, Amelia, will present this lunch and learn with Q & A time to discuss all about going solar on your home. Register at 508-429-0622.
