Council on Aging
The Medford Senior Center is located at 101 Riverside Ave.
Open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Telephone: 781-396-6010
Announcements
Coffee & Conversation: 1-2 p.m. Thursdays. A way for older adults in the community to connect with others safely and easily by phone. No need to leave your home! Join Stephanie Chissler, coordinator of the Aging in Balance Department at MelroseWakefield Healthcare, for these weekly calls. Call in once or call in every week for conversation, support, resource sharing and tips to reduce stress and anxiety. Bring your own coffee or tea and join in the conversation. For information, call 1-646-558-8656. When asked, enter meeting ID #131-672-167##.
West County Notebook: May 6, 2021
The Senior Center, located in the Masonic building at 7 Main St. in Shelburne Falls, serves residents of Shelburne, Buckland and Ashfield. Staff File Photo/Paul Franz
Published: 5/5/2021 4:31:26 PM
Bridge of Flowers plant sale returns May 15
SHELBURNE FALLS Although the Bridge of Flowers remains closed to the public, the traditional plant sale will be held Saturday, May 15, at the Baptist Lot, at the corner of Main and Water streets, from 9 a.m. to noon. The event will go on rain or shine.
COVID-19 health safety guidelines will be followed, with attendees being asked to practice social distancing and wear masks. Volunteers will help inform visitors of protocols and traffic patterns.
Council on Aging
The Medford Senior Center is located at 101 Riverside Ave.
Open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Telephone: 781-396-6010
Announcements
Coffee & Conversation: 1-2 p.m. Thursdays. A way for older adults in the community to connect with others safely and easily by phone. No need to leave your home! Join Stephanie Chissler, coordinator of the Aging in Balance Department at MelroseWakefield Healthcare, for these weekly calls. Call in once or call in every week for conversation, support, resource sharing and tips to reduce stress and anxiety. Bring your own coffee or tea and join in the conversation. For information, call 1-646-558-8656. When asked, enter meeting ID #131-672-167##.
Council on Aging
The Medford Senior Center is located at 101 Riverside Ave.
Open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Telephone: 781-396-6010
Announcements
Coffee & Conversation: 1-2 p.m. Thursdays. A way for older adults in the community to connect with others safely and easily by phone. No need to leave your home! Join Stephanie Chissler, coordinator of the Aging in Balance Department at MelroseWakefield Healthcare, for these weekly calls. Call in once or call in every week for conversation, support, resource sharing and tips to reduce stress and anxiety. Bring your own coffee or tea and join in the conversation. For information, call 1-646-558-8656. When asked, enter meeting ID #131-672-167##.
Stow Council on Aging announces April programs
COURTESY OF THE STOW COUNCIL ON AGING
The Stow Council on Aging is located at Pompositticut Community Center, 509 Great Road, Stow. Hours are 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. For information, call 978-897-1880, email coa@stow-ma.gov or visit http://stow-ma.gov/council-aging.
Transportation services
The COA transportation policy is available online. Specific questions regarding transportation services should be directed to the transportation coordinator at 978-897-1880 between 8 a.m. and noon Mondays through Fridays. A few important policy items are highlighted below.
• The COA provides van service to Stow residents 60+ and those with disabilities.