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Tuesday, October 1All DayLibrary
Slackers Book Club
Slackers is a self-service book club and open to all readers!
Request a copy of this month's featured book by emailing townsendlibrary@cwmars. org or come in and pick one up!
WHEN: Whenever! There are no meetings to attend, no Zooms to join, no people to talk to, no questions to answer! Maybe you'll love the book or maybe you'll hate it.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 19:00 AM—4:00 PMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Quazy Quilters
Work on your latest project or use our supplies to create something new!
Tuesday, October 19:00—10:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Zumba
Zumba with instructor Nee. $5 per class.
Tuesday, October 19:30—10:30 AMSenior Center LobbyTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Walking Club
Walking Club for Seniors
Weather permitting…Learn More
Tuesday, October 110:00—11:30 AMMeeting Hall B
Senior Center: 3 Chord Strum Band
It's all about having fun, the joy of music, making friends and learning some new tunes! The jams will be strictly limited to acoustic string instruments and simple to play songs. Singers are welcome to join in as well! Beginners…Learn More
Tuesday, October 110:00—11:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Adult Hula Hoop
Bring your hoop and join Susan for a fun morning of exercise!Hula hooping is not just for kids. It is a fun form of cardiovascular exercise that strengthens and tones the core area, improves balance, focus and just plain feels great.
Never hooped before…Learn MoreTuesday, October 110:30—11:30 AMLibrary Lawn
Growing Places Market
Click here to visit Gowning Places website.Tuesday, October 110:30 AM—1:30 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Mexican Train Dominoes
Play Mexican Train Dominoes with friends!
Tuesday, October 110:30—11:15 AMStorytime Room
ABC Storytime with Miss Jessie!
Join Miss Jessie as you embark on an alphabet adventure together!!Each week we will focus on a different letter while doing fun activities!Activities may include, singing, movement songs, finger plays, games and a craft!Geared for ages 2+. Please…Learn MoreTuesday, October 111:00 AM—12:00 PMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Women's Conversation
Women's conversation group.
Tuesday, October 111:30 AM—12:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Lynne Archambault Meet and Greet
Meet and Greet with Lynne Archambault. Lynne is running for State Representative and can answer any questions you have.
Tuesday, October 112:00—1:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Meals with Friends
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE
Cost $4. 00
Made possible by The Friends of the Townsend Seniors…Learn More
Tuesday, October 112:30—3:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Trivia and Jeopardy
Come test your knowledge!
Tuesday, October 11:00—3:00 PMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Alcohol Ink Jewerly
Learn to make beautiful jewelry using the art of Alcohol Inks. Cost is $12 per class for materials.
Tuesday, October 11:30—2:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Line Dancing
Line Dancing for seniors. $5. 00 per class.
Tuesday, October 16:00—7:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Music Bingo
Dan O Music Bingo is super fun and easy to play. Each round has a specific theme and we play a section of each song.
This month's themes are "Music from movie and TV" AND "Artists/Bands with one word names"!
If you hear a song and you have it on your game card, you daub it!
It isn't like trivia, we want everyone to have a good time and not worry about knowing every song.…Learn More2
Wednesday, October 29:00 AM—2:30 PMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Quazy Quilters
Work on your latest project or use our supplies to create something new!
Wednesday, October 29:30—10:30 AMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Chair Exercise
Chair-based exercise for Seniors.
Wednesday, October 29:30—11:30 AMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Hand and Food Card Game
Join us for Hand and Foot Card Game. Don't know how to play? Don't worry! We will teach you.
Wednesday, October 210:00 AM—1:00 PMMeeting Hall B
NoSo Homeschool Meet-Up
NoSo Homeschool Group Meet-Up
Wednesday, October 210:30—11:15 AMStorytime Room
Moving & Grooving Storytime Gym!
Join Miss Jessie every Wednesday for Moving & Grooving Storytime Gym!Each session will start by jumping, crawling, balancing, hoping and tiptoeing our way through an obstacle course! After a quick clean up, we will gather on the rug for a story and then end with a few movement songs! This Storytime is sure to get some wiggles and jiggles out, all while using our imaginations and having fun! Great for ages 2+.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 211:00 AM—12:00 PMSenior Center Health RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Healthy Living
Healthy Living: There will be a new topic each month. Contact the Senior Center for more details.
Wednesday, October 212:00—1:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Meals with Friends
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE
Cost $4. 00
Made possible by The Friends of the Townsend Seniors…Learn More
Wednesday, October 21:00—3:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Bingo
Traditional Bingo Cost: $5. 00 to play all 12 games, up to 4 cards.
Wednesday, October 21:00—3:00 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Table Shuffleboard
Table ShuffleboardCome in to the Townsend Senior Center for a game of shuffleboard on our indoor table! Bring a friend!
Wednesday, October 21:00—2:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Community Preservation Information Session
Bill Rideout and Kym Craven will be here to talk about the Community Preservation Act and its role in preserving what we love about our community-open space and trails, historical preservation, affordable housing and recreation.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 22:00—6:00 PMSenior Center Health RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Medicare Consultation
Appointments available with a consultant from Integrity Medicare Advisors, Inc.
Wednesday, October 23:00—4:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Squannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Hybrid Yoga with Carin
Senior Chair and Floor Yoga with Carin will stretch your body and your imagination!
Cost: $5. 00 per class.
Wednesday, October 24:30—5:30 PMStorytime Room
Magic Tree House Book Club!
Join Miss Jessie for a fun Magic Tree House Book Club!
We will gather once a month to read the first few chapters of our selected Magic Tree House book by Mary Pope Osborne and do an acitivty.
You will then take a copy of the book in your special…Learn MoreWednesday, October 26:00—7:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Delvena Theater Presents Jack the Ripper
Join us for live theater!!History comes alive – one more time – with the infamous Jack the Ripper – the identity of whom was never known!Learn the details of the ghastly murders of five women from London in 1888.
Meet the top suspects in the murders.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 26:00—7:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Friends of The Towsend Seniors
Friends of the Townsend Seniors
Wednesday, October 26:30—7:30 PMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Tai Chi
Come in and give Tai Chi a try!
Wednesday, October 26:30—8:00 PMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
Reach your weight-loss goals by providing you with the tools, information, support, and accountability you need to be successful.
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Thursday, October 39:00—10:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Fit & Fabulous
This class is designed to increase flexibility, joint stability, balance, coordination, agility, muscular strength and cardiovascular endurance. $5 per class.…Learn More
Thursday, October 39:00 AM—12:00 PMSenior Center Health RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Massage with Morningstar
Massage appointments with registered massage therapist Morningstar Medaye.
$45 for 50 minutes
Thursday, October 39:30—10:30 AMSenior Center LobbyTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Walking Club
Walking Club for Seniors
Weather permitting
Thursday, October 39:30—11:30 AMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Wood Carving
Experienced and beginner carvers welcome.
Thursday, October 310:00—11:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Beginner Tap Dance
You can't help but feel joyful, learning this dance style! Tap shoes are helpful but not required. $5 per class.
Thursday, October 310:00—11:00 AMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Tai Chi
Come in and give Tai Chi a try!
Thursday, October 310:30—11:15 AMStorytime Room
Storytime & Craft with Miss Jessie
Join Miss Jessie for Craft Storytime! After reading a book together, you will create a simple themed project to take home!
Crafts may incorporate paint, glue, stickers…the possibilities are endless-so please dress appropriately.
Registration is required.…Learn MoreThursday, October 312:00—1:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Meals with Friends
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE
Cost $4. 00
Made possible by The Friends of the Townsend Seniors…Learn More
Thursday, October 31:00—3:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Cribbage
Learn and play cribbage in a friendly atmosphere! This group meets to play cribbage every Thursday at 1pm. The third Thursday of the month they play a cribbage tournament from 9-11 am.
Thursday, October 31:00—4:00 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Technology Help by Appointment
Do you have a new phone or tablet and need help learning to use it?
Learn to use popular programs including Zoom, Paypal, Gmail, Facebook, and more.
Call the Senior Center to make an appointment. No charge.…Learn More
Thursday, October 31:00—2:00 PMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: TED Talks
TED Talks are videos that present a great idea in 18 minutes or less. Join us at the Townsend Senior Center for this month's discussion.
Thursday, October 31:30—2:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Osteo Movement with Carin
Osteo Movement with CarinCost: $5 per class
Put on your sneakers for a class specifically designed to help those with the Osteos (and others as well!)…Learn More
Thursday, October 34:00—5:00 PMStorytime Room
Fall Cookie Storytime
Come listen to a Fall story with Miss Karen and then decorate some fun pumpkin and leaf shaped cookies with Mary Schwartz!Ages 3-5Registration is required as space and materials are limited…Learn MoreThursday, October 36:00—7:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Make Your Own Kombucha with F-Word Farms
Join us as we welcome back Emily Makrez, owner of F-Word Farm for a demonstration on making kombucha and wild soda!At this class, you will learn how to make your own kombucha & fermented soda starter at home via a demonstration. Emily Makrez, owner of F-Word Farm and educator on all things fermenting, farming, and foraging related, will show you how to keep a kombucha continuous brew so you can have an endless supply.…Learn MoreThursday, October 37:00—7:45 PMTrustee Conference Room
Non-Fiction Book Club
Read All About It!!
An Eclectic Non-fiction Book Club
This month we will be reading: "Dead Wake" by Erin LarsonThis is a non-fiction book club that will explore various topics in history, entertainment and more!
Join us for a lively discussion!! Hybrid…Learn More4
Friday, October 49:00—10:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Zumba
Zumba with instructor Nee. $5 per class.
Friday, October 49:00—11:00 AMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Weaving Workshop
Weaving open workshop! Come in to work on your ongoing projects - Free!
Weave a project of your choice on a rigid heddle loom. Learn how to complete a project from start to finish including how to design a project, find the right yarn, and how to weave - $5 per project.…Learn More
Friday, October 49:30—10:30 AMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Beginner Yoga
Come in and join us for this new class!
Friday, October 49:30—10:30 AMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Chair Exercise
Chair-based exercise for Seniors.
Friday, October 411:00 AM—12:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Women's Meditation
Meditation group for women.
Friday, October 412:00—1:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Annual First Responders Lunch!
First Responders Pizza Party! Free! Sign up in advance!
Friday, October 41:00—3:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center PatioTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Cornhole
Join us for a game of Cornhole! Outdoors or indoors, depending on the weather.
Friday, October 42:45—3:45 PMTeen Room
After School Button Making
Join us for a fun drop-in after- school session of making buttons!Ages 10-14Registration is appreciated5
Saturday, October 511:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Snakes of New England and the World
Do you wonder what kind of snakes might be living in the woods near your house? Have you ever caught a glimpse of a snake just as it disappeared into some shrubs and wished for a closer look? Here is your chance to see native and exotic snakes close up.…Learn More6
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Monday, October 79:00 AM—12:00 PMSenior Center Health RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Massage with Morningstar
Massage appointments with registered massage therapist Morningstar Medaye. $45 for 50 minutes…Learn More
Monday, October 79:30—10:30 AMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Chair Exercise
Chair-based exercise for Seniors.
Monday, October 710:00 AM—2:00 PMMeeting Hall B
NoSo Homeschool Meet-Up
Meet-up for NoSo homeschool group.
Monday, October 710:00—11:00 AMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Chorus
Do you like to sing? Join the Hope Community Chorus!
Monday, October 710:00 AM—12:00 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Take home craft kits
Stop by the Senior Center and pick up a Take Home Craft Kit and make a craft for the Holiday Craft Fair in December.
Monday, October 710:15—10:45 AMStorytime Room
First Friends Storytime
Join Miss Karen for this short, relaxed storytime for infants and toddlers.
No registration required! Drop in!Monday, October 711:00 AM—12:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Squannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Hybrid Yoga with Carin
Senior Chair and Floor Yoga with Carin will stretch your body and your imagination!
Cost: $5. 00 per class.
Monday, October 712:30—3:30 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Knotty Knitters
Bring your own project, and knit in the company of others!
Get help and support from experienced knitters and crocheters.
Monday, October 71:00—2:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Learn Tap Dance
You can't help but feel joyful, learning this dance style! Tap shoes are helpful but not required. $5 per class.
Monday, October 71:00—3:00 PMSenior Center Health RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Rummikub
How about a game of Rummikub? Come on in and give it a try!…Learn More
Monday, October 71:00—3:00 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Wii Bowling
Come on in and test your skill at the Wii Bowling Lanes!
Monday, October 72:00—3:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Osteo Movement with Carin
Osteo Movement with CarinCost: $5 per class
Put on your sneakers for a class specifically designed to help those with the Osteos (and others as well!).…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 89:00 AM—4:00 PMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Quazy Quilters
Work on your latest project or use our supplies to create something new!
Tuesday, October 89:00—10:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Zumba
Zumba with instructor Nee. $5 per class.
Tuesday, October 89:30—10:30 AMSenior Center LobbyTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Walking Club
Walking Club for Seniors
Weather permitting…Learn More
Tuesday, October 89:30—11:30 AMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Felting
Learn the art of felting. New projects every month. No experience necessary. Cost is $3 per project payable to the instructor.
Tuesday, October 810:00—11:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Adult Hula Hoop
Bring your hoop and join Susan for a fun morning of exercise!Hula hooping is not just for kids. It is a fun form of cardiovascular exercise that strengthens and tones the core area, improves balance, focus and just plain feels great.
Never hooped before…Learn MoreTuesday, October 810:00—11:30 AMMeeting Hall B
Senior Center: 3 Chord Strum Band
It's all about having fun, the joy of music, making friends and learning some new tunes! The jams will be strictly limited to acoustic string instruments and simple to play songs. Singers are welcome to join in as well! Beginners…Learn More
Tuesday, October 810:30—11:30 AMTrustee Conference Room
Silent Book Club
Do you love to read? This is a new and unique book club where you bring your own book and read each month.
At Silent Book Club, there's no assigned reading- it's BYOBook!
Here's how it works: Bring a book, have some coffee, tea and pastries, read for a while and then talk about what you're reading.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 810:30 AM—1:30 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Mexican Train Dominoes
Play Mexican Train Dominoes with friends!
Tuesday, October 810:30—11:15 AMStorytime Room
ABC Storytime with Miss Jessie!
Join Miss Jessie as you embark on an alphabet adventure together!!Each week we will focus on a different letter while doing fun activities!Activities may include, singing, movement songs, finger plays, games and a craft!Geared for ages 2+. Please…Learn MoreTuesday, October 811:30 AM—12:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Meet with Beth Walsh from State Senator John Cronin's office.
Beth Walsh will be available to address any questions or concerns you might have. She can meet with you during lunch or in a private room if desired. Please register for lunch in advance.
Tuesday, October 812:00—1:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Meals with Friends
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE
Cost $4. 00
Made possible by The Friends of the Townsend Seniors…Learn More
Tuesday, October 81:30—2:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Line Dancing
Line Dancing for seniors. $5. 00 per class.
Tuesday, October 82:45—3:45 PMTeen Room
After School Perler Beads
Join us for a fun drop-in after- school session of making colorful and creative art with perler beads!Ages 10-14Registration is appreciatedTuesday, October 86:00—8:00 PMTrustee Conference Room
Knit and Crochet Group at the Library
Bring a project or start something new!
This group will meet in-person!
If you have knitting or crochet questions, or just want to spend time creating with others, this is a great group to join!
This is an informal group - You do not need to stay…Learn MoreTuesday, October 86:00—7:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Puzzle Race
Teams will have 60 minutes to put together their puzzle - each team will be working on a 500 piece puzzle provided by the library.
The team who completes their puzzle first, or is the closest to completion by time the bell rings, wins the prize!
*We have room for up to 12 teams.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 88:00—9:00 PMZoom
Virtual Movie Club with Adam and Nicole
MOVIE CLUB with Adam and Nicole (co-hosted by Stacy Schuttler)
LIVE on ZOOM - Register and you will be emailed a ZOOM link prior to the meeting date
This is a virtual club for people who love movies!! We will pick all-time favorite to discuss each month live on ZOOM.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 99:30—10:30 AMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Chair Exercise
Chair-based exercise for Seniors.
Wednesday, October 99:30—11:30 AMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Hand and Food Card Game
Join us for Hand and Foot Card Game. Don't know how to play? Don't worry! We will teach you.
Wednesday, October 910:00 AM—1:00 PMMeeting Hall B
NoSo Homeschool Meet-Up
NoSo Homeschool Group Meet-Up
Wednesday, October 910:00 AM—12:00 PMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Watercolor
Watercolor instruction from the beginner to the more seasoned! We will learn about materials, your palette, color, value and group critique to build on your joy!$5 per class
Wednesday, October 910:30—11:15 AMStorytime Room
Moving & Grooving Storytime Gym!
Join Miss Jessie every Wednesday for Moving & Grooving Storytime Gym!Each session will start by jumping, crawling, balancing, hoping and tiptoeing our way through an obstacle course! After a quick clean up, we will gather on the rug for a story and then end with a few movement songs! This Storytime is sure to get some wiggles and jiggles out, all while using our imaginations and having fun! Great for ages 2+.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 912:00—1:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Meals with Friends
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE
Cost $4. 00
Made possible by The Friends of the Townsend Seniors…Learn More
Wednesday, October 91:00—3:00 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Table Shuffleboard
Table ShuffleboardCome in to the Townsend Senior Center for a game of shuffleboard on our indoor table! Bring a friend!
Wednesday, October 91:00—3:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Bingo
Traditional Bingo Cost: $5. 00 to play all 12 games, up to 4 cards.
Wednesday, October 93:00—4:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Squannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Hybrid Yoga with Carin
Senior Chair and Floor Yoga with Carin will stretch your body and your imagination!
Cost: $5. 00 per class.
Wednesday, October 95:30—7:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Beetlejuice Interactive Movie
Join the library staff for a spooky silly interactive movie experience. We will have props to accompany the movie, and fun activities to do as we watch!Costumes are encouraged!Beetlejuice is rated PG, run time: 1 hour 32 minutes(Parents,…Learn MoreWednesday, October 96:30—7:30 PMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Tai Chi
Come in and give Tai Chi a try!
Wednesday, October 96:30—8:00 PMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
Reach your weight-loss goals by providing you with the tools, information, support, and accountability you need to be successful.
Wednesday, October 97:00—8:00 PMTrustee Conference Room
Friends of the Library Meeting
Would you like to be more active in your community?
The Friend of the Townsend Library are always looking for new volunteers!
Join us for our monthly meeting and see what you can do to get involved!
Join us in person at the library or on Zoom! A Zoom link will be emailed to you with your registration.…Learn More10
Thursday, October 109:00—10:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Fit & Fabulous
This class is designed to increase flexibility, joint stability, balance, coordination, agility, muscular strength and cardiovascular endurance. $5 per class.…Learn More
Thursday, October 109:00 AM—12:00 PMSenior Center Health RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Massage with Morningstar
Massage appointments with registered massage therapist Morningstar Medaye.
$45 for 50 minutes
Thursday, October 109:30—10:30 AMSenior Center LobbyTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Walking Club
Walking Club for Seniors
Weather permitting
Thursday, October 109:30—11:30 AMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Wood Carving
Experienced and beginner carvers welcome.
Thursday, October 1010:00—11:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Beginner Tap Dance
You can't help but feel joyful, learning this dance style! Tap shoes are helpful but not required. $5 per class.
Thursday, October 1010:00—11:00 AMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Tai Chi
Come in and give Tai Chi a try!
Thursday, October 1010:00—11:00 AMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Veteran Service Officer
Meet with Veteran Service Officer, Natalie Call. Natalie can help eligible Veterans and their dependents find essential services.
Thursday, October 1010:30—11:15 AMStorytime Room
Storytime & Craft with Miss Jessie
Join Miss Jessie for Craft Storytime! After reading a book together, you will create a simple themed project to take home!
Crafts may incorporate paint, glue, stickers…the possibilities are endless-so please dress appropriately.
Registration is required.…Learn MoreThursday, October 1011:00 AM—12:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Trusts Seminar
Thinking about trusts? Revocable or irrevocable, asset protection or tax protection, and what about probate avoidance? Attorney Christine Boutin of Mirick O’Connell will explain the purposes of commonly used trusts and their potential benefits to you.…Learn More
Thursday, October 1012:00—1:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Meals with Friends
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE
Cost $4. 00
Made possible by The Friends of the Townsend Seniors…Learn More
Thursday, October 1012:00—3:00 PMSenior Center Health RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Podiatry Services by Footcare Focus
Footcare Focus is a professional nursing service that concentrates on preservation and maintenance of feet through preventative care and education. Certified Nurses provide the following Foot Care Services:AssessmentToenail ClippingToenail FilingNon Surgical Callus/Corn ReductionEducationGentle Foot Massage$50 for a 30 minute appointment.
Thursday, October 101:00—3:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Cribbage
Learn and play cribbage in a friendly atmosphere! This group meets to play cribbage every Thursday at 1pm. The third Thursday of the month they play a cribbage tournament from 9-11 am.
Thursday, October 101:30—2:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Osteo Movement with Carin
Osteo Movement with CarinCost: $5 per class
Put on your sneakers for a class specifically designed to help those with the Osteos (and others as well!)…Learn More
Thursday, October 104:30—6:30 PMLibrary Lawn
BYOP Pumpkin Carving Party with Miss Jessie
Join us for our 4th annual Bring Your Own Pumpkin Carving Party!!Bring a pumpkin and join us outside the Storytime Room doors for an afternoon of spooky, carving fun!We will supply carving tools, paper stencils, and drawing supplies, all you need to bring is your creativity!Tables will be set up and chairs available.…Learn MoreThursday, October 106:30—7:30 PMStudy Room 3
Forever Young Book Club
Forever Young Book Club
The book for October is: There's No Way I'd Die First by Lisa SpringerForever Young is a new book discussion group for anyone who enjoys young adult fiction. We will read a diverse selection of YA books spanning different genres and subjects, each month will be something different.…Learn More11
Friday, October 119:00—10:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Zumba
Zumba with instructor Nee. $5 per class.
Friday, October 119:00—11:00 AMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Weaving Workshop
Weaving open workshop! Come in to work on your ongoing projects - Free!
Weave a project of your choice on a rigid heddle loom. Learn how to complete a project from start to finish including how to design a project, find the right yarn, and how to weave - $5 per project.…Learn More
Friday, October 119:30—10:30 AMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Beginner Yoga
Come in and join us for this new class!
Friday, October 119:30—10:30 AMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Chair Exercise
Chair-based exercise for Seniors.
Friday, October 1110:30—11:30 AMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Genealogy with Dwight
Genealogy with Dwight. Trace your family tree!
Friday, October 1111:00 AM—12:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Women's Meditation
Meditation group for women.
Friday, October 1111:00—11:45 AMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Zumbini with Julie
What is Zumbini with Julie Quirk from Studio Q?Zumbini is a weekly 45 minute interactive experience for little ones ages 4 months to 4 years old and their caregivers. Possible activities include but are not limited to:Motivational music! Colorful Scarves! Rhythm sticks! Bongo drums! Bubbles! Bells! Parachute play! Egg shakers! FREE DANCE WITH DISCO LIGHTS!SIGN UP FOR EACH SESSION YOU WISH TO ATTEND SEPERATELY.…Learn More
Friday, October 1112:00—2:30 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Movie Matinee
Sit back and enjoy a movie with friends. Free popcorn.
Friday, October 111:00—3:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center PatioTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Cornhole
Join us for a game of Cornhole! Outdoors or indoors, depending on the weather.
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Monday, October 14All Closed
Townsend Public Library
Townsend Senior Center
Meeting Hall
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Tuesday, October 159:00 AM—4:00 PMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Quazy Quilters
Work on your latest project or use our supplies to create something new!
Tuesday, October 159:00—10:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Zumba
Zumba with instructor Nee. $5 per class.
Tuesday, October 159:30—10:30 AMSenior Center LobbyTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Walking Club
Walking Club for Seniors
Weather permitting…Learn More
Tuesday, October 1510:00—11:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Adult Hula Hoop
Bring your hoop and join Susan for a fun morning of exercise!Hula hooping is not just for kids. It is a fun form of cardiovascular exercise that strengthens and tones the core area, improves balance, focus and just plain feels great.
Never hooped before…Learn MoreTuesday, October 1510:00—11:30 AMMeeting Hall B
Senior Center: 3 Chord Strum Band
It's all about having fun, the joy of music, making friends and learning some new tunes! The jams will be strictly limited to acoustic string instruments and simple to play songs. Singers are welcome to join in as well! Beginners…Learn More
Tuesday, October 1510:00—11:00 AMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Grief Support Group
Are you grieving? Lonely? Please join us for free adult bereavement support offered by Nashoba Nursing Service and Nashoba Associated Boards of Health. This session is open to all adults regardless of age. Please call the Senior Center to register in advance: 978-597-1710This Program is funded by CHNA9, Haley Cremer Foundation and the Community Foundation of North Central MA.
Tuesday, October 1510:30 AM—1:30 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Mexican Train Dominoes
Play Mexican Train Dominoes with friends!
Tuesday, October 1510:30—11:15 AMStorytime Room
ABC Storytime with Miss Jessie!
Join Miss Jessie as you embark on an alphabet adventure together!!Each week we will focus on a different letter while doing fun activities!Activities may include, singing, movement songs, finger plays, games and a craft!Geared for ages 2+. Please…Learn MoreTuesday, October 1511:00 AM—12:00 PMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Women's Conversation
Women's conversation group.
Tuesday, October 1512:00—1:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Meals with Friends
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE
Cost $4. 00
Made possible by The Friends of the Townsend Seniors…Learn More
Tuesday, October 1512:00—1:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Meet with State Representative Margaret Scarsdale
State Representative Margaret Scarsdale will be available to address your questions and concerns during lunch or in a private room if desired. Register for lunch in advance.
Tuesday, October 1512:30—3:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Trivia and Jeopardy
Come test your knowledge!
Tuesday, October 1512:30—1:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Make Your Own Sundaes
Make your own Sundaes. The ice cream was generously donated by Cherry Hill Ice Cream. Please register in advance. FREE!!
Tuesday, October 156:30—7:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
CANCELED - History of Boston Light with The Last Lighthouse Keeper Sally Snowman
Boston Light – the first established Light Station in colonial America – began lighting the way for safe navigation into the fledging maritime port of Boston in 1716. The Fresnel Lens in the lantern room and fog signal apparatus situated on Little Brewster Island at the entrance to Boston Harbor continues as an active Coast Guard maintained aid-to-navigation, today.…Learn More16
Wednesday, October 169:00 AM—2:30 PMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Quazy Quilters
Work on your latest project or use our supplies to create something new!
Wednesday, October 169:30—10:30 AMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Chair Exercise
Chair-based exercise for Seniors.
Wednesday, October 169:30—11:30 AMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Hand and Food Card Game
Join us for Hand and Foot Card Game. Don't know how to play? Don't worry! We will teach you.
Wednesday, October 1610:00 AM—12:00 PMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Watercolor
Watercolor instruction from the beginner to the more seasoned! We will learn about materials, your palette, color, value and group critique to build on your joy!$5 per class
Wednesday, October 1610:00 AM—12:00 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Hearing Clinic
Chris Streeter from Affordable Hearing LLC will provide hearing tests and hearing aid cleanings free of charge. Small fixes can be done on site. Holes or cracks in hearing aids can be fixed for a small fee. Batteries are available at a discounted rate.
Wednesday, October 1610:00 AM—1:00 PMMeeting Hall B
NoSo Homeschool Meet-Up
NoSo Homeschool Group Meet-Up
Wednesday, October 1610:30—11:15 AMStorytime Room
Moving & Grooving Storytime Gym!
Join Miss Jessie every Wednesday for Moving & Grooving Storytime Gym!Each session will start by jumping, crawling, balancing, hoping and tiptoeing our way through an obstacle course! After a quick clean up, we will gather on the rug for a story and then end with a few movement songs! This Storytime is sure to get some wiggles and jiggles out, all while using our imaginations and having fun! Great for ages 2+.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 1612:00—1:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Meals with Friends
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE
Cost $4. 00
Made possible by The Friends of the Townsend Seniors…Learn More
Wednesday, October 1612:00—4:00 PMSenior Center Health RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Medicare Consultation
Appointments available with a consultant from SHINE.
Wednesday, October 161:00—3:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Bingo
Traditional Bingo Cost: $5. 00 to play all 12 games, up to 4 cards.
Wednesday, October 161:00—3:00 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Table Shuffleboard
Table ShuffleboardCome in to the Townsend Senior Center for a game of shuffleboard on our indoor table! Bring a friend!
Wednesday, October 162:45—3:45 PMTeen Room
After School Sticker Painting
Join us for a fun drop-in after- school session of sticker painting!Ages 10-14Registration is appreciatedWednesday, October 163:00—4:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Squannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Hybrid Yoga with Carin
Senior Chair and Floor Yoga with Carin will stretch your body and your imagination!
Cost: $5. 00 per class.
Wednesday, October 163:15—4:00 PMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Council on Aging Meeting
Monthly Council on Aging meeting.
Wednesday, October 166:00—8:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Halloween Embroidery Workshop
Embroidery Workshop with Erin Boyle
During this Intro to Embroidery course, students will be taught basic embroidery stitches while creating a small Haloween Ghost (See pic) design to take home.
Each student will be provided with a handout to follow along with the instructor’s demo and have the opportunity for one-on-one assistance when needed.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 166:00—7:00 PMMeeting Hall B
Cookbook Club
This month's book is "This month's book is "Everyday Dorie" by Dorie GreenspanPick up a copy at the library!
With Cookbook Club, instead of bringing discussion questions, everyone brings a dish from the cookbook for a potlock.
We will talk, eat and share ideas!!
Register and email Stacy to let her know what you will be bringing! sschuttler@cwmars.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 166:15—6:45 PMStudy Room 1
Genealogy Consultation with Dwight
One-on-one in-person genealogy assistance with Dwight Fitch.
Whether you are a seasoned genealogist or just starting out, Dwight can help you on your journey!
30 minute appointments are at 6:15, 6:45, and 7:15
Please register for one time slot only.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 166:30—8:00 PMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
Reach your weight-loss goals by providing you with the tools, information, support, and accountability you need to be successful.
Wednesday, October 166:30—7:30 PMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Tai Chi
Come in and give Tai Chi a try!
Wednesday, October 166:45—7:15 PMStudy Room 1
Genealogy Consultation with Dwight
One-on-one in-person genealogy assistance with Dwight Fitch.
Whether you are a seasoned genealogist or just starting out, Dwight can help you on your journey!
30 minute appointments are at 6:15, 6:45, and 7:15
Please register for one time slot only.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 167:00—8:00 PMTrustee Conference Room
Eclectic Book Club
This is a book club for people who love to read everything and anything!
The Cemetery of Untold Stories by Julie AlverezJoin Stacy and Molly for a lively book discussion!Click here to learn more about the book!…Learn MoreWednesday, October 167:15—7:45 PMStudy Room 1
Genealogy Consultation with Dwight
One-on-one in-person genealogy assistance with Dwight Fitch.
Whether you are a seasoned genealogist or just starting out, Dwight can help you on your journey!
30 minute appointments are at 6:15, 6:45, and 7:15
Please register for one time slot only.…Learn More
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Thursday, October 179:00—10:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Fit & Fabulous
This class is designed to increase flexibility, joint stability, balance, coordination, agility, muscular strength and cardiovascular endurance. $5 per class.…Learn More
Thursday, October 179:00—11:30 AMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Monthly Cribbage Tournament
Learn and play cribbage in a friendly atmosphere! This group meets to play cribbage every Thursday at 1pm. The third Thursday of the month they play a cribbage tournament from 9-11 am.
Thursday, October 179:00 AM—12:00 PMSenior Center Health RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Massage with Morningstar
Massage appointments with registered massage therapist Morningstar Medaye.
$45 for 50 minutes
Thursday, October 179:30—10:30 AMSenior Center LobbyTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Walking Club
Walking Club for Seniors
Weather permitting
Thursday, October 179:30—11:30 AMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Wood Carving
Experienced and beginner carvers welcome.
Thursday, October 1710:00—11:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Beginner Tap Dance
You can't help but feel joyful, learning this dance style! Tap shoes are helpful but not required. $5 per class.
Thursday, October 1710:00—11:00 AMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Tai Chi
Come in and give Tai Chi a try!
Thursday, October 1710:30—11:15 AMStorytime Room
Storytime & Craft with Miss Jessie
Join Miss Jessie for Craft Storytime! After reading a book together, you will create a simple themed project to take home!
Crafts may incorporate paint, glue, stickers…the possibilities are endless-so please dress appropriately.
Registration is required.…Learn MoreThursday, October 1711:00 AM—12:00 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Diabetes Support
Learn ways to help you or your loved one manage Diabetes. A different topic will be discussed every month.
Thursday, October 1712:00—1:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Meals with Friends
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE
Cost $4. 00
Made possible by The Friends of the Townsend Seniors…Learn More
Thursday, October 171:00—2:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Healing Arts focusing on Reike and Tibetan Rites
Learn how Reiki uses the Universe’s positive energy to facilitate a deep relaxation, relieve pain, and promote healing and personal health. The Tibetan Rites is a sequence of 5 simple yoga-type exercises renowned for their anti-aging benefits and strengthening of the immune system.…Learn More
Thursday, October 171:00—4:00 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Technology Help by Appointment
Do you have a new phone or tablet and need help learning to use it?
Learn to use popular programs including Zoom, Paypal, Gmail, Facebook, and more.
Call the Senior Center to make an appointment. No charge.…Learn More
Thursday, October 171:30—2:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Osteo Movement with Carin
Osteo Movement with CarinCost: $5 per class
Put on your sneakers for a class specifically designed to help those with the Osteos (and others as well!)…Learn More
Thursday, October 174:00—5:00 PMStorytime Room
Science Time with Miss Karen
Flying ghosts, Spooky Spiderwebs and more!We will perform some Halloween inspired experiments. Ages 4-8
Space is limited. Registration is required.…Learn MoreThursday, October 176:00—7:30 PMMeeting Hall A
CANCELED - Introduction to Tarot
Tarot offers a mirror to the soul. The cards depict our emotional and spiritual landscape and provide insight into our innermost selves. The cards validate our intuitive sense of knowing and open us up to greater awareness. By looking inward with a fresh perspective, we grow deeper in understanding of our lives, and gain confidence in walking the path of our destiny.…Learn MoreThursday, October 176:00—8:00 PMMeeting Hall B
Fiber Frenzy
Fiber Frenzy
Knitting, spinning, crochet, wool felting
Bring a project that you are working on! Start something new!…Learn MoreThursday, October 176:30—7:30 PMTeen Room
Teen Anime and Manga Club with Bradley
The series we'll be reading this month is: Delicious in Dungeon by Ryoko KuiJoin us for a new book club for manga and anime fans! Each month we'll be exploring a new series by reading the first three volumes and watching the first episode of its anime adaptation!The first half of each meeting we'll talk about the manga series of the month as well as other series that we're reading and for the second half we'll see how it was adapted into its anime.…Learn More18
Friday, October 189:00—10:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Zumba
Zumba with instructor Nee. $5 per class.
Friday, October 189:00—11:00 AMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Weaving Workshop
Weaving open workshop! Come in to work on your ongoing projects - Free!
Weave a project of your choice on a rigid heddle loom. Learn how to complete a project from start to finish including how to design a project, find the right yarn, and how to weave - $5 per project.…Learn More
Friday, October 189:30—10:30 AMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Beginner Yoga
Come in and join us for this new class!
Friday, October 189:30—10:30 AMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Chair Exercise
Chair-based exercise for Seniors.
Friday, October 1810:30—11:30 AMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Novel-Tea Book Club for Seniors
NEW NOVEL-TEA FOR SENIORS BOOK CLUB - MEETING IN THE LIBRARY CONFERENCE ROOMEvery month we will pair a book and a tea sample for you to try!
Tea will be available when we meet to discuss this book!
If you would like to attend, please register (so we have enough tea samples), or email Cathy chill@cwmars.…Learn MoreFriday, October 1811:00 AM—12:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Women's Meditation
Meditation group for women.
Friday, October 1811:00—11:45 AMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Zumbini with Julie
What is Zumbini with Julie Quirk from Studio Q?Zumbini is a weekly 45 minute interactive experience for little ones ages 4 months to 4 years old and their caregivers. Possible activities include but are not limited to:Motivational music! Colorful Scarves! Rhythm sticks! Bongo drums! Bubbles! Bells! Parachute play! Egg shakers! FREE DANCE WITH DISCO LIGHTS!SIGN UP FOR EACH SESSION YOU WISH TO ATTEND SEPERATELY.…Learn More
Friday, October 1812:00—2:30 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Movie Matinee
Sit back and enjoy a movie with friends. Free popcorn.
Friday, October 181:00—2:30 PMStudy Room 1
Zoom
*Virtual* Novel-Tea Book Club
Meeting via ZOOMEvery month we will pair a book and a tea sample for you to try!In this afternoon book group, we will discuss the book "The Daughters of Temperance Hobbs" by Katherine Howe, a a story about generations of supernaturally gifted women, while sipping a cup of "Sweet Cinnamon Orange" (Rooibos) tea.…Learn MoreFriday, October 181:00—3:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center PatioTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Cornhole
Join us for a game of Cornhole! Outdoors or indoors, depending on the weather.
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Monday, October 219:00 AM—12:00 PMSenior Center Health RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Massage with Morningstar
Massage appointments with registered massage therapist Morningstar Medaye. $45 for 50 minutes…Learn More
Monday, October 219:30—10:30 AMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Chair Exercise
Chair-based exercise for Seniors.
Monday, October 2110:00 AM—2:00 PMMeeting Hall B
NoSo Homeschool Meet-Up
Meet-up for NoSo homeschool group.
Monday, October 2110:00 AM—2:00 PMTeen Room
NoSo Homeschool Meet-Up
Meet-up for NoSo homeschool group.
Monday, October 2110:00—11:00 AMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Chorus
Do you like to sing? Join the Hope Community Chorus!
Monday, October 2110:00 AM—12:00 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Take home craft kits
Stop by the Senior Center and pick up a Take Home Craft Kit and make a craft for the Holiday Craft Fair in December.
Monday, October 2110:15—10:45 AMStorytime Room
First Friends Storytime
Join Miss Karen for this short, relaxed storytime for infants and toddlers.
No registration required! Drop in!Monday, October 2111:00 AM—12:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Squannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Hybrid Yoga with Carin
Senior Chair and Floor Yoga with Carin will stretch your body and your imagination!
Cost: $5. 00 per class.
Monday, October 2111:00—11:45 AMStorytime Room
Family Partnership Storytime
Join the Family Partnership Center to read stories, sing songs and make a craft. This program is open to children ages 0 to 6 years old and their caregivers. Sign up on the FPC's website or drop in. The Family Partnership is a non-profit program funded by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care through the Coordinated Family & Community Engagement Grant.
Monday, October 2112:30—3:30 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Knotty Knitters
Bring your own project, and knit in the company of others!
Get help and support from experienced knitters and crocheters.
Monday, October 211:00—2:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Learn Tap Dance
You can't help but feel joyful, learning this dance style! Tap shoes are helpful but not required. $5 per class.
Monday, October 211:00—3:00 PMSenior Center Health RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Rummikub
How about a game of Rummikub? Come on in and give it a try!…Learn More
Monday, October 211:00—3:00 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Wii Bowling
Come on in and test your skill at the Wii Bowling Lanes!
Monday, October 212:00—3:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Osteo Movement with Carin
Osteo Movement with CarinCost: $5 per class
Put on your sneakers for a class specifically designed to help those with the Osteos (and others as well!).…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 229:00 AM—4:00 PMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Quazy Quilters
Work on your latest project or use our supplies to create something new!
Tuesday, October 229:00—10:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Zumba
Zumba with instructor Nee. $5 per class.
Tuesday, October 229:30—10:30 AMSenior Center LobbyTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Walking Club
Walking Club for Seniors
Weather permitting…Learn More
Tuesday, October 229:30—11:30 AMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Felting
Learn the art of felting. New projects every month. No experience necessary. Cost is $3 per project payable to the instructor.
Tuesday, October 2210:00—11:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Adult Hula Hoop
Bring your hoop and join Susan for a fun morning of exercise!Hula hooping is not just for kids. It is a fun form of cardiovascular exercise that strengthens and tones the core area, improves balance, focus and just plain feels great.
Never hooped before…Learn MoreTuesday, October 2210:00—11:30 AMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: 3 Chord Strum Band
It's all about having fun, the joy of music, making friends and learning some new tunes! The jams will be strictly limited to acoustic string instruments and simple to play songs. Singers are welcome to join in as well! Beginners…Learn More
Tuesday, October 2210:00 AM—3:30 PMMeeting Hall B
Blood Drive
Community blood drive with MGH Bloodmobile.
Tuesday, October 2210:30 AM—1:30 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Mexican Train Dominoes
Play Mexican Train Dominoes with friends!
Tuesday, October 2210:30—11:15 AMStorytime Room
ABC Storytime with Miss Jessie!
Join Miss Jessie as you embark on an alphabet adventure together!!Each week we will focus on a different letter while doing fun activities!Activities may include, singing, movement songs, finger plays, games and a craft!Geared for ages 2+. Please…Learn MoreTuesday, October 2212:00—1:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Meals with Friends
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE
Cost $4. 00
Made possible by The Friends of the Townsend Seniors…Learn More
Tuesday, October 221:00—3:00 PMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Alcohol Ink Jewerly
Learn to make beautiful jewelry using the art of Alcohol Inks. Cost is $12 per class for materials.
Tuesday, October 221:30—2:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Line Dancing
Line Dancing for seniors. $5. 00 per class.
Tuesday, October 226:00—7:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Kids Pumpkin Paint Party with Julie
Kids Pumpkin Paint Party with JulieRecommended Ages 9 -12
Registration is Required
Julie Harrold has a BFA in Studio Arts, is a former Elementary art teacher/Art director and currently a homeschool mom who also teaches art classes in her spare time.…Learn More23
Wednesday, October 23Closed
Townsend Senior Center
Wednesday, October 2310:00 AM—1:00 PMMeeting Hall B
NoSo Homeschool Meet-Up
NoSo Homeschool Group Meet-Up
Wednesday, October 2310:30—11:15 AMStorytime Room
Moving & Grooving Storytime Gym!
Join Miss Jessie every Wednesday for Moving & Grooving Storytime Gym!Each session will start by jumping, crawling, balancing, hoping and tiptoeing our way through an obstacle course! After a quick clean up, we will gather on the rug for a story and then end with a few movement songs! This Storytime is sure to get some wiggles and jiggles out, all while using our imaginations and having fun! Great for ages 2+.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 235:00—8:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Glow-in-the-dark Mini Golf
Join us for a fun evening of playing Glow-In-The-Dark Mini Golf!!One Up Game will be bringing their custom made LED nine hole Mini Golf course! Each hole glows with different color LEDs including our LED golf balls!Registration is required.24
Thursday, October 24Closed
Townsend Senior Center
Thursday, October 2410:30—11:15 AMStorytime Room
Storytime & Craft with Miss Jessie
Join Miss Jessie for Craft Storytime! After reading a book together, you will create a simple themed project to take home!
Crafts may incorporate paint, glue, stickers…the possibilities are endless-so please dress appropriately.
Registration is required.…Learn MoreThursday, October 246:00—7:00 PMStorytime Room
Adult Pumpkin Paint Party with Julie
Adult Pumpkin Paint Party with JulieRecommended Ages - Teen - Adult
Registration is Required
Julie Harrold has a BFA in Studio Arts, is a former Elementary art teacher/Art director and currently a homeschool mom who also teaches art classes in her spare time.…Learn More25
Friday, October 25Closed
Townsend Senior Center
Friday, October 252:00—5:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Friends of the Library Book Sale!!
The Friends of the Townsend Library Annual Fall Book Sale!Friday, October 252:45—3:45 PMStorytime Room
Page Turners Book Club
Read “The Okay Witch” by Emma Steinkellner and join Molly and Amelia for a fun discussion, and snacks! Copies of the book are available at the library. Page Turners graphic novel book club is recommended for ages 10-13.26
Saturday, October 268:00 AM—2:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Friends of the Library Book Sale!!
The Friends of the Library Annual Fall Book Sale!27
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Monday, October 289:00 AM—12:00 PMSenior Center Health RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Massage with Morningstar
Massage appointments with registered massage therapist Morningstar Medaye. $45 for 50 minutes…Learn More
Monday, October 289:30—10:30 AMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Chair Exercise
Chair-based exercise for Seniors.
Monday, October 2810:00 AM—2:00 PMMeeting Hall B
NoSo Homeschool Meet-Up
Meet-up for NoSo homeschool group.
Monday, October 2810:00 AM—2:00 PMTeen Room
NoSo Homeschool Meet-Up
Meet-up for NoSo homeschool group.
Monday, October 2810:00—11:00 AMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Chorus
Do you like to sing? Join the Hope Community Chorus!
Monday, October 2810:00—11:00 AMStudy Room 3
NoSo Homeschool Meet-Up
Meet-up for the NoSo Homeschool Group
Monday, October 2810:00 AM—12:00 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Take home craft kits
Stop by the Senior Center and pick up a Take Home Craft Kit and make a craft for the Holiday Craft Fair in December.
Monday, October 2810:15—10:45 AMStorytime Room
First Friends Storytime
Join Miss Karen for this short, relaxed storytime for infants and toddlers.
No registration required! Drop in!Monday, October 2811:00 AM—12:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Squannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Hybrid Yoga with Carin
Senior Chair and Floor Yoga with Carin will stretch your body and your imagination!
Cost: $5. 00 per class.
Monday, October 2812:30—3:30 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Knotty Knitters
Bring your own project, and knit in the company of others!
Get help and support from experienced knitters and crocheters.
Monday, October 281:00—2:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Learn Tap Dance
You can't help but feel joyful, learning this dance style! Tap shoes are helpful but not required. $5 per class.
Monday, October 281:00—3:00 PMSenior Center Health RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Rummikub
How about a game of Rummikub? Come on in and give it a try!…Learn More
Monday, October 281:00—3:00 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Wii Bowling
Come on in and test your skill at the Wii Bowling Lanes!
Monday, October 282:00—3:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Osteo Movement with Carin
Osteo Movement with CarinCost: $5 per class
Put on your sneakers for a class specifically designed to help those with the Osteos (and others as well!).…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 299:00 AM—4:00 PMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Quazy Quilters
Work on your latest project or use our supplies to create something new!
Tuesday, October 299:00—10:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Zumba
Zumba with instructor Nee. $5 per class.
Tuesday, October 299:30—10:30 AMSenior Center LobbyTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Walking Club
Walking Club for Seniors
Weather permitting…Learn More
Tuesday, October 2910:00—11:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Adult Hula Hoop
Bring your hoop and join Susan for a fun morning of exercise!Hula hooping is not just for kids. It is a fun form of cardiovascular exercise that strengthens and tones the core area, improves balance, focus and just plain feels great.
Never hooped before…Learn MoreTuesday, October 2910:00—11:30 AMMeeting Hall B
Senior Center: 3 Chord Strum Band
It's all about having fun, the joy of music, making friends and learning some new tunes! The jams will be strictly limited to acoustic string instruments and simple to play songs. Singers are welcome to join in as well! Beginners…Learn More
Tuesday, October 2910:30 AM—1:30 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Mexican Train Dominoes
Play Mexican Train Dominoes with friends!
Tuesday, October 2910:30—11:15 AMStorytime Room
ABC Storytime with Miss Jessie!
Join Miss Jessie as you embark on an alphabet adventure together!!Each week we will focus on a different letter while doing fun activities!Activities may include, singing, movement songs, finger plays, games and a craft!Geared for ages 2+. Please…Learn MoreTuesday, October 2912:00—1:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Meals with Friends
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE
Cost $4. 00
Made possible by The Friends of the Townsend Seniors…Learn More
Tuesday, October 291:30—2:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Line Dancing
Line Dancing for seniors. $5. 00 per class.
Tuesday, October 292:45—3:45 PMTeen Room
After School Rock 'n' Craft
Join us for a fun drop-in after-school craft where we're going to be making a different themed painted rock every month!This month we'll be making ghosts!Ages 10-14Registration is appreciatedTuesday, October 296:00—7:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Special Halloween Puzzle Race
Join us for a Special Halloween Puzzle Race!! We will have snacks and decorations and an unusual puzzle to complete!!Teams will have 60 minutes to put together their puzzle - each team will be working on a 500 piece puzzle provided by the library.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 296:30—7:30 PMTrustee Conference Room
Haunted Trail Meeting
Haunted Trail Comittee Meeting
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Wednesday, October 309:30—10:30 AMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Chair Exercise
Chair-based exercise for Seniors.
Wednesday, October 309:30—11:30 AMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Hand and Food Card Game
Join us for Hand and Foot Card Game. Don't know how to play? Don't worry! We will teach you.
Wednesday, October 3010:00 AM—1:00 PMTrustee Conference Room
NoSo Homeschool Meet-Up
NoSo Homeschool Group Meet-Up
Wednesday, October 3010:00 AM—12:00 PMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Watercolor
Watercolor instruction from the beginner to the more seasoned! We will learn about materials, your palette, color, value and group critique to build on your joy!$5 per class
Wednesday, October 3010:30—11:30 AMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Library
Halloween Boo
Get your costumes on and come celebrate Halloween at the library!10:30-11 Festive music with Mr. French11-11:30 Trick-or-treat through the library11:30-12 Activities in the Children's RoomCome for a little while, or stay the whole time!Recommended for ages 6 and under.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 3012:00—1:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Meals with Friends
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE
Cost $4. 00
Made possible by The Friends of the Townsend Seniors…Learn More
Wednesday, October 301:00—3:00 PMSenior Center Media RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Table Shuffleboard
Table ShuffleboardCome in to the Townsend Senior Center for a game of shuffleboard on our indoor table! Bring a friend!
Wednesday, October 301:00—3:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Bingo
Traditional Bingo Cost: $5. 00 to play all 12 games, up to 4 cards.
Wednesday, October 303:00—4:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Squannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Hybrid Yoga with Carin
Senior Chair and Floor Yoga with Carin will stretch your body and your imagination!
Cost: $5. 00 per class.
Wednesday, October 303:00—4:00 PMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Friends Fundraising Committee
Friends Fundraising Committee
Wednesday, September 25th @ 3pm
Open to ALL ages!
Get involved in the Friends of the Townsend Seniors by joining our Fundraising Committee. Drop ins welcome. No Registration required.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 304:30—5:30 PMStorytime Room
Magic Tree House Book Club!
Join Miss Jessie for a fun Magic Tree House Book Club!
We will gather once a month to read the first few chapters of our selected Magic Tree House book by Mary Pope Osborne and do an acitivty.
You will then take a copy of the book in your special…Learn MoreWednesday, October 306:00—7:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Free Yoga with Kris and Friends
Join Kris and Friends for some of their favorite YouTube videos.
Wednesday, October 306:30—7:30 PMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Tai Chi
Come in and give Tai Chi a try!
Wednesday, October 306:30—8:00 PMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
Reach your weight-loss goals by providing you with the tools, information, support, and accountability you need to be successful.
Wednesday, October 306:30—7:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Plant Geeks
A group for people who like plants!
Get together with other folks for an informal monthly meet-up to talk about your houseplants and gardens, and do an activity. Monthly plant swap: Bring your cuttings, extra plants, or seeds to swap!All skill levels…Learn More31
Thursday, October 319:00—10:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Fit & Fabulous
This class is designed to increase flexibility, joint stability, balance, coordination, agility, muscular strength and cardiovascular endurance. $5 per class.…Learn More
Thursday, October 319:00 AM—12:00 PMSenior Center Health RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Massage with Morningstar
Massage appointments with registered massage therapist Morningstar Medaye.
$45 for 50 minutes
Thursday, October 319:30—10:30 AMSenior Center LobbyTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Walking Club
Walking Club for Seniors
Weather permitting
Thursday, October 319:30—11:30 AMSenior Center Arts and Crafts RoomTownsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Wood Carving
Experienced and beginner carvers welcome.
Thursday, October 3110:00—11:00 AMMeeting Hall A
Senior Center: Beginner Tap Dance
You can't help but feel joyful, learning this dance style! Tap shoes are helpful but not required. $5 per class.
Thursday, October 3110:00—11:00 AMSquannacook 2Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Tai Chi
Come in and give Tai Chi a try!
Thursday, October 3110:30—11:15 AMStorytime Room
Storytime & Craft with Miss Jessie
Join Miss Jessie for Craft Storytime! After reading a book together, you will create a simple themed project to take home!
This week we will use stickers to create bookmarks! Children are welcome to wear their costumes, or festive clothing as we won't be messy!Registration is required.…Learn MoreThursday, October 3112:00—1:00 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Meals with Friends
Join us to hear the Hope Community Chorus sing Halloween songs and then enjoy a Pizza Party! Prizes will be given for best costume. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE
Cost $4. 00
Made possible by The Friends of the Townsend Seniors
Thursday, October 311:00—3:00 PMSquannacook 1Townsend Senior Center16 Dudley Rd, Townsend, MA, 01469
Senior Center: Cribbage
Learn and play cribbage in a friendly atmosphere! This group meets to play cribbage every Thursday at 1pm. The third Thursday of the month they play a cribbage tournament from 9-11 am.
Thursday, October 311:30—2:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Senior Center: Osteo Movement with Carin
Osteo Movement with CarinCost: $5 per class
Put on your sneakers for a class specifically designed to help those with the Osteos (and others as well!)…Learn More
Thursday, October 313:00—4:30 PMMeeting Hall A
Meeting Hall B
Meeting Hall Gallery Exhibit Take Down
Reserved for Meeting Hall Gallery Committee to change art show.