To sign up for any of these Council on Aging events, to reserve a seat on the COA van, or for more information, please call 978-456-4120.
Unless otherwise noted, events are at Hildreth House and signup and payment are necessary in advance.
Let’s go to the movies!
On Monday, Aug. 13, at 1 p.m. in Volunteers Hall, see a PG-13-rated feature-length movie. The film is based on the incident in July 1969, when Sen. Ted Kennedy drove a car off a bridge on Chappaquiddick Island.
A visit to Deerfield
The COA will host a trip to Deerfield and Shelburne Wednesday, Aug. 15, weather permitting. The day will begin with a self-guided tour of historic Deerfield, followed by lunch at the Deerfield Inn, then a visit to the Bridge of Flowers in Shelburne. The van will leave Hildreth House at 8:30 a.m. and will return to Harvard by 4:30 p.m. The van fee is $2.
Summer porch supper
Join the COA for a light supper on the Hildreth House porch Wednesday, Aug. 29, 4 to 5 p.m. The menu will include hot dogs, hamburgers, chips, cold drinks, and dessert. Signup is required by Aug. 22.
For mind, body, and soul
Call the COA to learn more or to join any of these classes:
- Weight strengthening and aerobics, Monday and Wednesday, 9 to 10 a.m., Congregational Church
- Line dancing, Monday, 10:15 to 11:15 a.m., Congregational Church
- Tai chi, Tuesday and Thursday, 9 to 10 a.m., Fellowship Building
- Yoga, Tuesday, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. and Friday, 9 to 10 a.m., Congregational Church
- Cardio Blast, Friday, 9 to 9:45 a.m., Fellowship Building
Computer support
Each Tuesday and Friday, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., computer volunteers are at Hildreth House to help with any technical issues. To minimize wait time, call to schedule an appointment. In addition, a variety of technical information is available online; access it at https://sites.google.com/view/hcoa-lab.
Weekly fun, games, and socializing
- Mondays, 10 a.m. – Cribbage
- Tuesdays, 1:15 p.m. – Mahjong
- Wednesdays, 8 a.m. – Men’s coffee
- Thursdays, 1 p.m. – Fiber arts group
- Thursdays, 1 p.m. – Pitch
- Thursdays, 7:30 p.m. – Men’s bridge
- Fridays, 10 a.m. – Women’s coffee
