COA Program and Event Calendar

September 2023

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Cardio Core and More
9:30 am - 10:15 am
Join Laila as she leads you through a series of interval cardio exercises. The class will finish with stretching. Please have hand weights, mat, and water available. Modifications are available, all levels welcome.This class takes place on Zoom. To register, contact Kristina Gallant at [email protected] or cal , ...
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Tone & Stretch
9:15 am - 10:00 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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50+ Job Seekers Networking Group – Morning Session
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your “Encore Career”, this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking! J , ...
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 , ...
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Weekly Walk – Meet us at the Trail
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Meet us at the Holliton Rail Trail located on Thursday mornings at 9:00 am.  We walk the trail every week for about an hour. Enjoy a nice walking surface, meet new friends and get in some exercise. Meet us in the parking area next to the War Memorial. The rail trail is located on Centre Street. The trail is located nea , ...
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Cardio Core and More
9:30 am - 10:15 am
Join Laila as she leads you through a series of interval cardio exercises. The class will finish with stretching. Please have hand weights, mat, and water available. Modifications are available, all levels welcome.This class takes place on Zoom. To register, contact Kristina Gallant at [email protected] or cal , ...
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Art Show – Sherborn Library
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Friends of the Sherborn Library are hosting an art show featuring two local artists, Aidan Garrity and Obie Miller. Come view art featuring local nature scenes. Refreshments provided by the artists will be served. , ...
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Pine Hill 5 K Race
8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Lace up your sneakers and hit the pavement for a morning of fitness, fun, and community spirit! Whether you’re aiming for a new personal best or just excited to share laughter with your loved ones the Pine Hill 5k is an event you won’t want to miss! So gather your crew, invite the extended family, and l , ...
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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 – Science in the News
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
SCIENCE IN THE NEWS MONDAYS, SEPT. 11, 18, 25, OCT. 2 & 16 @ 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ON ZOOM/ Cost: $50.00 Discoveries and exploits in science fill the news. They enthrall the imagination, but can lead to bewildering questions about how they work and what they mean for our future. We’ll tackle a variety of topics of cu , ...
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Tone & Stretch
9:15 am - 10:00 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 , ...
Meet and Greet
10:00 am - 11:30 pm
MEET AND GREET  Come meet with the Tax Collector, Assessor and Treasurer to learn how their departments function, about tax programs that are available and have an opportunity to ask them questions. Coffee and light snacks will be served. Please RSVP to coaprogr[email protected] or call the office at 508-651-7858. The , ...
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Cape Ann Museum and the Hopper Exhibit
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
We will be heading to Cape Ann for a tour of the museum and then we will explore the Hopper Exhibit on our own. This trip has limited availablity. Transportation, Tickets to the museum and lunch are inclued. Cost: $60.00 per person Click here for details. , ...
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 Day!
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
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 on the 2nd Wednesday of the month in the COA Office (or Select Board Room depending on attendance). The instructor is  Allie Lopez-Cuadra. We have , ...
50+ Job Seekers Networking Group – Evening Session
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your “Encore Career”, this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking! , ...
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Weekly Walk – Meet us at the Trail
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Meet us at the Holliton Rail Trail located on Thursday mornings at 9:00 am.  We walk the trail every week for about an hour. Enjoy a nice walking surface, meet new friends and get in some exercise. Meet us in the parking area next to the War Memorial. The rail trail is located on Centre Street. The trail is located nea , ...
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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 – Science in the News
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
SCIENCE IN THE NEWS MONDAYS, SEPT. 11, 18, 25, OCT. 2 & 16 @ 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ON ZOOM/ Cost: $50.00 Discoveries and exploits in science fill the news. They enthrall the imagination, but can lead to bewildering questions about how they work and what they mean for our future. We’ll tackle a variety of topics of cu , ...
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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 choose a variety of , ...
Introduction to Gelli Plate Making
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Introduction to Gelli Plate Making Join us for this creative workshop on Gelli plate printing.  Click here to learn more about Gelli printing.  Participants will learn: – How to use a Gelli plate to create patterns; you’ll be guided in creating and using stencils and masks to make unique pattern paper , ...
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50+ Job Seekers Networking Group – Morning Session
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your “Encore Career”, this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking! J , ...
Line Dancing
10:00 am - 11:00 am
New for the Fall – Line Dancing Returns SEPT. 20, 27, OCT. 4, 11, 18, 25 LOCATION: TBD @ 10:00 am COST: $30.00 FOR THE SESSION Come join the line dance class for some great exercise. We will be offering this new class as long as we have enough participants.  Dancing is the perfect combination of physical activity , ...
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 , ...
All You Need to Know About the iPhone and iPad
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
LEARN ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE iPHONE AND IPAD WEDNESDAYS, SEPT. 20, 27, OCT. 4, 11, 18, 25 @ 1:30 – 3:00 PM TOWN HALL, 2ND FLOOR/COST: $60.00 This technology course introduces users of the iPhone and iPad to methods for keeping track of different priorities, tasks, and events and also covers using Siri, se , ...
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Weekly Walk – Meet us at the Trail
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Meet us at the Holliton Rail Trail located on Thursday mornings at 9:00 am.  We walk the trail every week for about an hour. Enjoy a nice walking surface, meet new friends and get in some exercise. Meet us in the parking area next to the War Memorial. The rail trail is located on Centre Street. The trail is located nea , ...
Senior Cafe
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
The Senior Cafe will be held at Pilgrim Church on Thursdays at noon.  We will provide entertainment at some cafes and others will be for socializing. There is a suggested donation of $5.00. We do require RSVPs for all events. Please call the office at 508-651-7858 or email [email protected] We look forward to , ...
Lifetime Learning – Afternoon Tea and Writing
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
AFTERNOON TEA AND WRITING STEEPED IN IMAGINATION: A SIP OF CREATIVITY THURSDAYS, SEPT. 21, 28, OCT. 5, 12, 19, 26 @ 2:00 – 4:00 PM TOWN HALL, 2ND FLOOR / COST: $60.00 Have you ever wanted to create a writing practice but are unsure how to start? Take some time for yourself and spend the afternoon sharing tea and , ...
Medicare 101 – Understanding the Options
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
This presentation will provide an introduction for people who will soon be eligible for Medicare as well as people who currently have Medicare. We will discuss Original Medicare (Part A & B), Medicare Supplements/Medigaps, Medicare Advantage Plans (Part C), Medicare Drug Plans (Part D), Medicare Open Enrollment, pr , ...
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Lake George Balloon Festival
8:00 am - 12:00 am
Lake George Balloon Festival Friday, September 22nd through Sunday, September 24th, 2023 Price: $699 double per person/ $899 single / $679 Triple Final Payment Due: July 28, 2023 Every year, hundreds of balloons fill the sky with their fun shapes and brilliant colors. Watch them fill with air, take off, and fly off doz , ...
Coffee and Tri-County Presentation
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Superintendent Dr. Karen Maguire and Sherborn resident, John Dowse will be on hand to answer questions about the upcoming vote regarding the plans of building a new vocational school (Tri-County). There will be a district-wide vote scheduled for Tuesday, October 24th. All towns that send students to Tri-County will be , ...
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Lake George Balloon Festival
All Day
Lake George Balloon Festival Friday, September 22nd through Sunday, September 24th, 2023 Price: $699 double per person/ $899 single / $679 Triple Final Payment Due: July 28, 2023 Every year, hundreds of balloons fill the sky with their fun shapes and brilliant colors. Watch them fill with air, take off, and fly off doz , ...
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Lake George Balloon Festival
12:00 am - 8:00 pm
Lake George Balloon Festival Friday, September 22nd through Sunday, September 24th, 2023 Price: $699 double per person/ $899 single / $679 Triple Final Payment Due: July 28, 2023 Every year, hundreds of balloons fill the sky with their fun shapes and brilliant colors. Watch them fill with air, take off, and fly off doz , ...
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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 – Science in the News
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
SCIENCE IN THE NEWS MONDAYS, SEPT. 11, 18, 25, OCT. 2 & 16 @ 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ON ZOOM/ Cost: $50.00 Discoveries and exploits in science fill the news. They enthrall the imagination, but can lead to bewildering questions about how they work and what they mean for our future. We’ll tackle a variety of topics of cu , ...
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Tone & Stretch
9:15 am - 10:00 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. We are meeting on Zoom until further notice. You can get the Zoom link on the Town of Sherborn’s calendar or email [email protected]. , ...
Introduction to Gelli Plate Making
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Introduction to Gelli Plate Making Join us for this creative workshop on Gelli plate printing.  Click here to learn more about Gelli printing.  Participants will learn: – How to use a Gelli plate to create patterns; you’ll be guided in creating and using stencils and masks to make unique pattern paper , ...
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Line Dancing
10:00 am - 11:00 am
New for the Fall – Line Dancing Returns SEPT. 20, 27, OCT. 4, 11, 18, 25 LOCATION: TBD @ 10:00 am COST: $30.00 FOR THE SESSION Come join the line dance class for some great exercise. We will be offering this new class as long as we have enough participants.  Dancing is the perfect combination of physical activity , ...
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 , ...
All You Need to Know About the iPhone and iPad
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
LEARN ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE iPHONE AND IPAD WEDNESDAYS, SEPT. 20, 27, OCT. 4, 11, 18, 25 @ 1:30 – 3:00 PM TOWN HALL, 2ND FLOOR/COST: $60.00 This technology course introduces users of the iPhone and iPad to methods for keeping track of different priorities, tasks, and events and also covers using Siri, se , ...
50+ Job Seekers Networking Group – Evening Session
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your “Encore Career”, this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking! , ...
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Weekly Walk – Meet us at the Trail
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Meet us at the Holliton Rail Trail located on Thursday mornings at 9:00 am.  We walk the trail every week for about an hour. Enjoy a nice walking surface, meet new friends and get in some exercise. Meet us in the parking area next to the War Memorial. The rail trail is located on Centre Street. The trail is located nea , ...
Senior Cafe
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
The Senior Cafe will be held at Pilgrim Church on Thursdays at noon.  We will provide entertainment at some cafes and others will be for socializing. There is a suggested donation of $5.00. We do require RSVPs for all events. Please call the office at 508-651-7858 or email [email protected] We look forward to , ...
Lifetime Learning – Afternoon Tea and Writing
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
AFTERNOON TEA AND WRITING STEEPED IN IMAGINATION: A SIP OF CREATIVITY THURSDAYS, SEPT. 21, 28, OCT. 5, 12, 19, 26 @ 2:00 – 4:00 PM TOWN HALL, 2ND FLOOR / COST: $60.00 Have you ever wanted to create a writing practice but are unsure how to start? Take some time for yourself and spend the afternoon sharing tea and , ...
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Cardio Core and More
9:30 am - 10:15 am
Join Laila as she leads you through a series of interval cardio exercises. The class will finish with stretching. Please have hand weights, mat, and water available. Modifications are available, all levels welcome.This class takes place on Zoom. To register, contact Kristina Gallant at [email protected] or cal , ...
Dementia Friendly Lunch and Learn
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Holliston and Sherborn Councils on Aging have teamed up to provide a FREE Monthly Dementia Friendly Lunch and Learn.  Each month will have a guest presenter talking or providing a demonstration about different facets of memory loss or memory decline.  All are welcome and there is no cost for lunch but we do require , ...
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