Monthly movie
Monday, March 11, 1 p.m., Volunteers Hall. This month’s COA movie was inspired by actual events when militants seized control of a U.S. embassy.
St. Paddy’s celebration
To celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, a corned beef and cabbage lunch with all the trimmings will be served at St. Theresa’s Parish at noon Thursday, March 14. Irish duo Raglan Road, Taylor Whiteside and Aisling Keating, will entertain with traditional songs and tunes, with fiddle, accordion, whistle, and drum. Lunch is free, but is limited to 60 people. To reserve a place, call 978-456-4120. If you need a ride, the COA will schedule the van to bring you to and from the lunch.
eBay class
Ed Sterling, “The PC Doctor” from Bolton, will offer a computer class on getting the most out of the popular website, eBay, Friday, March 15, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. in the Hildreth House computer lab. Sterling will teach tips and techniques for buying and selling both new and used merchandise. He’ll share the ins and outs of online web auctions and how to find good deals on merchandise in the “Buy It Now” sale option. Bring a list of products for help with price comparisons. Class is limited. Call 978-456-4120 to sign up.
Wellness clinic
On Wednesday, March 19, from 1 to 2 p.m., Nashoba Nursing will be at Hildreth House with free blood sugar and hearing tests. No appointment is necessary. Call if you want to have lunch first. 978-456-4120.
Relaxing yoga
Barbara Rich will lead a relaxing yoga class at Hildreth House. She will offer a free pilot class Thursday, March 21, at 4 p.m.; the regular classes will start Thursday, April 4, at 4 p.m. Four sessions are $30 with a minimum of six people in the class. Call 978-456-4120 to register.
On the road with COA
Call the COA office at 978-456-4120 for more details or to sign up for trips.
- Thursday, March 21. A private tour of the Citi Performing Arts Center Wang Theatre will give a performer’s view of the orchestra and balcony. The tour will be followed by a trip to Quincy Market for on-your-own shopping and lunch. The group will leave Hildreth House at 8:30 a.m. and return at 3 p.m. The cost for the tour is $25.
Bromfield junior Ryan Kennedy serves Jefferson’s chicken fricassee and Washington’s cherry cobbler, along with Lady Bird Johnson bundt cake, at a lunch he prepared for senior citizens at Hildreth House in honor of Presidents’ Day. (Courtesy photo)
