COA Program and Event Calendar

May 2025

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Planting Seeds to Successful Aging: Informational series on aging topics
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join the Sherborn COA and Pilgrim Church for “Planting Seeds to Successful Aging” where we will discuss issues on aging topics. Sherborn COA is partnering with Pilgrim Church during the first four Thursdays in May, to address things to consider when planning for aging and long-term care.  Each week , ...
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Cardio Core and More – On Zoom
9:00 am - 9:45 am
The 45-minute Cardio and More class leads you through a series of interval cardio exercises to improve endurance, followed by core, leg and back strengthening. Class will finish with stretching. *Please have hand weights and a mat Classes are done via ZOOM which is a very simple, easy and free to use video conferencing , ...
Have Coffee with the Veteran’s Officer
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Ian Rogers, Sherborn’s Veteran Officer will be at the Council on Aging Office the first Friday of the month. We hope you will join Ian for Coffee Hour during this time. We are grateful for his willingness to work with us. We know you will enjoy meeting and getting acquainted with him. , ...
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Fitness Fun Exercise Class
8:45 am - 9:40 am
This is an in-person class. Fitness Fun is a low-impact class that offers a variety of exercises designed to energize your active lifestyle using low-impact movements that focus on building total body strength plus cardio endurance. A chair will be available if needed for support. This 55-minute workout includes a warm , ...
Lifetime Learning – Law and Order
10:30 am - 11:30 pm
LAW AND ORDER MONDAYS, APRIL 28, MAY 5, & 12 @ 10:30AM-11:30AM SHERBORN TOWN HALL. 2ND FLOOR/COST: $30   Explores the three branches of our constitutional system: Legislative Branch (Congress-makes laws and oversees the executive branch) Executive Branch (President- Enforces laws and manages federal agencies and Ju , ...
Lifetime Learning – Probing the Creative Universe
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
PROBING THE CREATIVE UNIVERSE MONDAYS, APRIL 14, 28, MAY 5, 12, & 19 (NO CLASS APRIL 21) @11:30AM-12:30PM ON ZOOM / COST: $50 The latest scientific knowledge regarding the origins of the universe and human life will be presented, along with discussing the questions raised by these discoveries as expressed by vario , ...
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Tone & Stretch
9:00 am - 9:45 am
This virtual 45-minute Tone and Stretch class will help maintain healthy joints, increasing strength and flexibility. Please have a chair nearby, and hand weights or substitute soup or bean cans ready for class. Classes are done via ZOOM which is a very simple, easy, and free to use video conferencing software that you , ...
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Community Coffee Bar
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Come join us every  Wednesday from 9:30 am – Noon at the Community Coffee Bar.. The COA along with the support of the Sherborn Community Center will be offering a drop-in cafe. The cafe will be a great place to drop in to gather with local residents. Stop by and have a cup of coffee, play some games, read a book , ...
Homeland Security Presentation
9:30 am - 10:30 am
You don’t want to miss this very interesting and informative presentation by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI). Scams are always evolving, this presentation will cover some new and  common fraud schemes. Meet us at the Library in the Trustee’s Room. , ...
Play Mahjong
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mahjong or mah-jongg is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. It is played by four players. The game and its regional variants are widely played throughout East and Southeast Asia and have also become popular in Western countr , ...
Tai Chi
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
This class takes place on the 2nd Floor of Town Hall in the Select Board meeting room. Tai chi is an internal Chinese martial art practiced for self-defense and health. Known for its slow, intentional movements, tai chi has practitioners worldwide and is particularly popular as a form of gentle exercise and moving medi , ...
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Meet us at the Medfield Rail Trail for our Weekly Walk
9:00 am - 10:00 pm
Our regularly scheduled walk will be meeting at the Medfield Rail Trail rather than the Holliston Rail Trail. Meet us for this lovely walk. Here is some information about the Medfield Rail Trail. We hope you will be able to join us. For more information please contact the COA Office at 508-651-7858. , ...
Planting Seeds to Successful Aging: Informational series on aging topics
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join the Sherborn COA and Pilgrim Church for “Planting Seeds to Successful Aging” where we will discuss issues on aging topics. Sherborn COA is partnering with Pilgrim Church during the first four Thursdays in May, to address things to consider when planning for aging and long-term care.  Each week , ...
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Cardio Core and More – On Zoom
9:00 am - 9:45 am
The 45-minute Cardio and More class leads you through a series of interval cardio exercises to improve endurance, followed by core, leg and back strengthening. Class will finish with stretching. *Please have hand weights and a mat Classes are done via ZOOM which is a very simple, easy and free to use video conferencing , ...
Men’s Group
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Join us for great food and a place to connect with old friends and new ones at the new Fireside Tavern (formerly The Heritage). Lunch begins at 12:00 pm and will take place on the 2nd Friday of the month.  The Fireside Tavern 33 North Main Street Sherborn, MA 01770 RSVP to 508-651-7858 or [email protected] Li , ...
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Fitness Fun Exercise Class
8:45 am - 9:40 am
This is an in-person class. Fitness Fun is a low-impact class that offers a variety of exercises designed to energize your active lifestyle using low-impact movements that focus on building total body strength plus cardio endurance. A chair will be available if needed for support. This 55-minute workout includes a warm , ...
Lifetime Learning – Law and Order – New Location Today
10:30 am - 11:30 am
LAW AND ORDER MONDAY, MAY 12 @ 10:30AM-11:30AM SHERBORN PUBLIC LIBRARY – COMMUNITY ROOM   Explores the three branches of our constitutional system: Legislative Branch (Congress-makes laws and oversees the executive branch) Executive Branch (President- Enforces laws and manages federal agencies and Judicial Branch , ...
Lifetime Learning – Probing the Creative Universe
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
PROBING THE CREATIVE UNIVERSE MONDAYS, APRIL 14, 28, MAY 5, 12, & 19 (NO CLASS APRIL 21) @11:30AM-12:30PM ON ZOOM / COST: $50 The latest scientific knowledge regarding the origins of the universe and human life will be presented, along with discussing the questions raised by these discoveries as expressed by vario , ...
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Town Election
7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Town Election is scheduled for May 13th from 7:00 am – 8:00 pm. Voting will be held at Town Hall on the 2nd Floor. Any questions or to see local positions contact the Town Clerk’s office. , ...
Tone & Stretch
9:00 am - 9:45 am
This virtual 45-minute Tone and Stretch class will help maintain healthy joints, increasing strength and flexibility. Please have a chair nearby, and hand weights or substitute soup or bean cans ready for class. Classes are done via ZOOM which is a very simple, easy, and free to use video conferencing software that you , ...
Ladies Brunch
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Join us on Wednesday, May 13th @ 11:00 am at the Fireside Tavern for brunch. Must RSVP. Brunch is $10.00.  You can pay at the brunch. This event is  limited to 20 attendees. This is funded through a grant from the MCOA. , ...
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Community Coffee Bar
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Come join us every  Wednesday from 9:30 am – Noon at the Community Coffee Bar.. The COA along with the support of the Sherborn Community Center will be offering a drop-in cafe. The cafe will be a great place to drop in to gather with local residents. Stop by and have a cup of coffee, play some games, read a book , ...
Play Mahjong
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mahjong or mah-jongg is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. It is played by four players. The game and its regional variants are widely played throughout East and Southeast Asia and have also become popular in Western countr , ...
WhichCraft
10:45 am - 11:45 am
Come to a place where you can be creative. Work on a monthly project or you can bring a project of your own. Each month will feature a different project. We will be meeting in the COA Office (or Select Board Room depending on attendance). The instructor is  Allie Lopez-Cuadra. We have allotted 1.5 hours (may be less de , ...
Tai Chi
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
This class takes place on the 2nd Floor of Town Hall in the Select Board meeting room. Tai chi is an internal Chinese martial art practiced for self-defense and health. Known for its slow, intentional movements, tai chi has practitioners worldwide and is particularly popular as a form of gentle exercise and moving medi , ...
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Planting Seeds to Successful Aging: Informational series on aging topics
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join the Sherborn COA and Pilgrim Church for “Planting Seeds to Successful Aging” where we will discuss issues on aging topics. Sherborn COA is partnering with Pilgrim Church during the first four Thursdays in May, to address things to consider when planning for aging and long-term care.  Each week , ...
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Cardio Core and More – On Zoom
9:00 am - 9:45 am
The 45-minute Cardio and More class leads you through a series of interval cardio exercises to improve endurance, followed by core, leg and back strengthening. Class will finish with stretching. *Please have hand weights and a mat Classes are done via ZOOM which is a very simple, easy and free to use video conferencing , ...
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Fitness Fun Exercise Class
8:45 am - 9:40 am
This is an in-person class. Fitness Fun is a low-impact class that offers a variety of exercises designed to energize your active lifestyle using low-impact movements that focus on building total body strength plus cardio endurance. A chair will be available if needed for support. This 55-minute workout includes a warm , ...
Lifetime Learning – Probing the Creative Universe
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
PROBING THE CREATIVE UNIVERSE MONDAYS, APRIL 14, 28, MAY 5, 12, & 19 (NO CLASS APRIL 21) @11:30AM-12:30PM ON ZOOM / COST: $50 The latest scientific knowledge regarding the origins of the universe and human life will be presented, along with discussing the questions raised by these discoveries as expressed by vario , ...
Lifetime Learning – History Series with Jon Huibregtse
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
History series with Jon Huibregtse: Monday: May 19, June 2, 9 & 16 @ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Sherborn Town Hall, 2nd Floor/ Cost: $40 Four interesting topics will be discussed. See how past events sometimes still hold true in modern day. Irish Immigration to America The United States is a nation of immigrants. In , ...
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Tone & Stretch
9:00 am - 9:45 am
This virtual 45-minute Tone and Stretch class will help maintain healthy joints, increasing strength and flexibility. Please have a chair nearby, and hand weights or substitute soup or bean cans ready for class. Classes are done via ZOOM which is a very simple, easy, and free to use video conferencing software that you , ...
Book Group
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
The Sherborn Book Group meets on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 11:00. We meet at the Sherborn Public Library. All are welcome to join the group. Please let us know if you would like to be added to the list of attendees by emailing [email protected] or by calling 508-651-7858. We always welcome new readers. , ...
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Community Coffee Bar
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Come join us every  Wednesday from 9:30 am – Noon at the Community Coffee Bar.. The COA along with the support of the Sherborn Community Center will be offering a drop-in cafe. The cafe will be a great place to drop in to gather with local residents. Stop by and have a cup of coffee, play some games, read a book , ...
Play Mahjong
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mahjong or mah-jongg is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. It is played by four players. The game and its regional variants are widely played throughout East and Southeast Asia and have also become popular in Western countr , ...
Tai Chi
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
This class takes place on the 2nd Floor of Town Hall in the Select Board meeting room. Tai chi is an internal Chinese martial art practiced for self-defense and health. Known for its slow, intentional movements, tai chi has practitioners worldwide and is particularly popular as a form of gentle exercise and moving medi , ...
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Planting Seeds to Successful Aging: Informational series on aging topics
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join the Sherborn COA and Pilgrim Church for “Planting Seeds to Successful Aging” where we will discuss issues on aging topics. Sherborn COA is partnering with Pilgrim Church during the first four Thursdays in May, to address things to consider when planning for aging and long-term care.  Each week , ...
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Cardio Core and More – On Zoom
9:00 am - 9:45 am
The 45-minute Cardio and More class leads you through a series of interval cardio exercises to improve endurance, followed by core, leg and back strengthening. Class will finish with stretching. *Please have hand weights and a mat Classes are done via ZOOM which is a very simple, easy and free to use video conferencing , ...
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Memorial Day
All Day
Town Hall and the COA will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.   Federal holiday in the United States of America for honoring and mourning the U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Memorial Day is one of the federal holidays in the United States for honoring and m , ...
Lifetime Learning – History Series with Jon Huibregtse
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
History series with Jon Huibregtse: Monday: May 19, June 2, 9 & 16 @ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Sherborn Town Hall, 2nd Floor/ Cost: $40 Four interesting topics will be discussed. See how past events sometimes still hold true in modern day. Irish Immigration to America The United States is a nation of immigrants. In , ...
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Tone & Stretch
9:00 am - 9:45 am
This virtual 45-minute Tone and Stretch class will help maintain healthy joints, increasing strength and flexibility. Please have a chair nearby, and hand weights or substitute soup or bean cans ready for class. Classes are done via ZOOM which is a very simple, easy, and free to use video conferencing software that you , ...
COA Board Meeting
9:30 am - 11:00 am
The COA Board meets on the last Tuesday of the month from 9:30  – 11:00 am in the COA office.  We sometimes offer the meetings in person and on Zoom. Agendas are always posted on the town website. You can get the Zoom link on the Town of Sherborn’s calendar or email [email protected]. , ...
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Community Coffee Bar
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Come join us every  Wednesday from 9:30 am – Noon at the Community Coffee Bar.. The COA along with the support of the Sherborn Community Center will be offering a drop-in cafe. The cafe will be a great place to drop in to gather with local residents. Stop by and have a cup of coffee, play some games, read a book , ...
Play Mahjong
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mahjong or mah-jongg is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. It is played by four players. The game and its regional variants are widely played throughout East and Southeast Asia and have also become popular in Western countr , ...
Tai Chi
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
This class takes place on the 2nd Floor of Town Hall in the Select Board meeting room. Tai chi is an internal Chinese martial art practiced for self-defense and health. Known for its slow, intentional movements, tai chi has practitioners worldwide and is particularly popular as a form of gentle exercise and moving medi , ...
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Cardio Core and More – On Zoom
9:00 am - 9:45 am
The 45-minute Cardio and More class leads you through a series of interval cardio exercises to improve endurance, followed by core, leg and back strengthening. Class will finish with stretching. *Please have hand weights and a mat Classes are done via ZOOM which is a very simple, easy and free to use video conferencing , ...
Dementia Friendly Lunch and Learn
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
The Holliston and Sherborn Councils on Aging have teamed up to provide a FREE Monthly Dementia Friendly Lunch and Learn. Lunch is provided by a new vendor, Jason’s Kitchen in Sherborn.  Each month will have a guest presenter talking or providing a demonstration about different facets of memory loss or memory decl , ...
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