March 2023
Senior Knitting and Crochet
The Medford Council on Aging presents its weekly knitting and crochet program at the Medford Senior Center. Join instructor Jean in creating beautiful handmade creations. The program welcomes all levels of experience, from beginners to experts.
Find out more »Film screening: The House We Lived In
The Medford Senior Center presents a screening of the film, “The House We Lived In,” with the filmmaker and subject, Tim and Tod O’Donnell, in attendance. A decade in the making, a young Massachusetts filmmaker confronts family, memory and addiction as he chronicles his father’s journey to recover lost memories following a traumatic brain injury. NPR calls it “A really amazing film. Great Story.” Reserve your seat by calling the Senior Center at 781-396-6010.
Find out more »English as a Second Language Class
Tufts University senior Raga Bhagavathi is offering a one-hour English as a Second Language Class on Thursdays in March (except for March 23) at the Medford Senior Center. Raga speaks English, Telugu (South Indian), Hindi and French. She enjoys teaching English in order to expand seniors' communication skills. Seats are limited to six per session; call the Senior Center at 781-396-6010 to reserve your seat.
Find out more »Senior Artitude
The Medford Senior Center holds its weekly Artitude class, with Debbie Corleto leading the instruction of various art mediums and projects. You might work in acrylics, watercolor, graphite, pastels, colored pencil, crayons, and more. To sign up , call the Senior Center at 781-396-6010. Limit 16 people in person; there also is an option of virtual participation through Zoom.
Find out more »Thursday Crafts for Seniors
Students in the Tufts University Doctorate of Occupational Therapy program are facilitating another crafts program for seniors at the Medford Senior Center, this semester on Thursdays right after the lunch hour. Have fun, be creative, and take home a seasonal craft. Classes cost $3 (for materials); pay at the door with cash or check. Registration is required for each class; sign up at the Senior Center or by calling 781-396-6010. Note: There will be no class on March 23.
Find out more »Arm Chair Travel for Seniors
Medford seniors: Are you interested in exploring the world without the hassle or cost of actually planning a trip? The Medford Senior Center, with the help of first-year Tufts University occupational therapy students, is offering community members an opportunity to experience new parts of the world using virtual reality (VR). Participants will be given a seat in the Senior Center library and a VR headset to enjoy an adventure of a lifetime in 30 minutes or less. Limited to six…
Find out more »April 2023
Senior Knitting and Crochet
The Medford Council on Aging presents its weekly knitting and crochet program at the Medford Senior Center. Join instructor Jean in creating beautiful handmade creations. The program welcomes all levels of experience, from beginners to experts.
Find out more »English as a Second Language Class
Tufts University senior Raga Bhagavathi is offering a one-hour English as a Second Language Class on Thursdays in April at the Medford Senior Center. Raga speaks English, Telugu (South Indian), Hindi and French. She enjoys teaching English in order to expand seniors' communication skills. Seats are limited to six per session; call the Senior Center at 781-396-6010 to reserve your seat.
Find out more »Senior Artitude
The Medford Senior Center holds its weekly Artitude class, with Debbie Corleto leading the instruction of various art mediums and projects. You might work in acrylics, watercolor, graphite, pastels, colored pencil, crayons, and more. To sign up , call the Senior Center at 781-396-6010. Limit 16 people in person; there also is an option of virtual participation through Zoom.
Find out more »Thursday Crafts for Seniors
Students in the Tufts University Doctorate of Occupational Therapy program are facilitating another crafts program for seniors at the Medford Senior Center, this semester on Thursdays right after the lunch hour. Have fun, be creative, and take home a seasonal craft. Classes cost $3 (for materials); pay at the door with cash or check. Registration is required for each class; sign up at the Senior Center or by calling 781-396-6010. Note: There will be no class on March 23.
Find out more »Arm Chair Travel for Seniors
Medford seniors: Would you like to explore the world without the hassle or cost of actually planning a trip? The Medford Senior Center, with the help of students in Tufts University's program Advocates for Quality Aging, is offering community members an opportunity to experience new parts of the world using virtual reality (VR). Participants will be given a seat in the Senior Center library and a VR headset to enjoy an adventure of a lifetime in 30 minutes or less.…
Find out more »Senior Knitting and Crochet
The Medford Council on Aging presents its weekly knitting and crochet program at the Medford Senior Center. Join instructor Jean in creating beautiful handmade creations. The program welcomes all levels of experience, from beginners to experts.
Find out more »English as a Second Language Class
Tufts University senior Raga Bhagavathi is offering a one-hour English as a Second Language Class on Thursdays in April at the Medford Senior Center. Raga speaks English, Telugu (South Indian), Hindi and French. She enjoys teaching English in order to expand seniors' communication skills. Seats are limited to six per session; call the Senior Center at 781-396-6010 to reserve your seat.
Find out more »Senior Artitude
The Medford Senior Center holds its weekly Artitude class, with Debbie Corleto leading the instruction of various art mediums and projects. You might work in acrylics, watercolor, graphite, pastels, colored pencil, crayons, and more. To sign up , call the Senior Center at 781-396-6010. Limit 16 people in person; there also is an option of virtual participation through Zoom.
Find out more »Thursday Crafts for Seniors
Students in the Tufts University Doctorate of Occupational Therapy program are facilitating another crafts program for seniors at the Medford Senior Center, this semester on Thursdays right after the lunch hour. Have fun, be creative, and take home a seasonal craft. Classes cost $3 (for materials); pay at the door with cash or check. Registration is required for each class; sign up at the Senior Center or by calling 781-396-6010. Note: There will be no class on March 23.
Find out more »Arm Chair Travel for Seniors
Medford seniors: Would you like to explore the world without the hassle or cost of actually planning a trip? The Medford Senior Center, with the help of students in Tufts University's program Advocates for Quality Aging, is offering community members an opportunity to experience new parts of the world using virtual reality (VR). Participants will be given a seat in the Senior Center library and a VR headset to enjoy an adventure of a lifetime in 30 minutes or less.…
Find out more »Senior Knitting and Crochet
The Medford Council on Aging presents its weekly knitting and crochet program at the Medford Senior Center. Join instructor Jean in creating beautiful handmade creations. The program welcomes all levels of experience, from beginners to experts.
Find out more »English as a Second Language Class
Tufts University senior Raga Bhagavathi is offering a one-hour English as a Second Language Class on Thursdays in April at the Medford Senior Center. Raga speaks English, Telugu (South Indian), Hindi and French. She enjoys teaching English in order to expand seniors' communication skills. Seats are limited to six per session; call the Senior Center at 781-396-6010 to reserve your seat.
Find out more »Senior Artitude
The Medford Senior Center holds its weekly Artitude class, with Debbie Corleto leading the instruction of various art mediums and projects. You might work in acrylics, watercolor, graphite, pastels, colored pencil, crayons, and more. To sign up , call the Senior Center at 781-396-6010. Limit 16 people in person; there also is an option of virtual participation through Zoom.
Find out more »Thursday Crafts for Seniors
Students in the Tufts University Doctorate of Occupational Therapy program are facilitating another crafts program for seniors at the Medford Senior Center, this semester on Thursdays right after the lunch hour. Have fun, be creative, and take home a seasonal craft. Classes cost $3 (for materials); pay at the door with cash or check. Registration is required for each class; sign up at the Senior Center or by calling 781-396-6010. Note: There will be no class on March 23.
Find out more »Arm Chair Travel for Seniors
Medford seniors: Would you like to explore the world without the hassle or cost of actually planning a trip? The Medford Senior Center, with the help of students in Tufts University's program Advocates for Quality Aging, is offering community members an opportunity to experience new parts of the world using virtual reality (VR). Participants will be given a seat in the Senior Center library and a VR headset to enjoy an adventure of a lifetime in 30 minutes or less.…
Find out more »Senior Knitting and Crochet
The Medford Council on Aging presents its weekly knitting and crochet program at the Medford Senior Center. Join instructor Jean in creating beautiful handmade creations. The program welcomes all levels of experience, from beginners to experts.
Find out more »Medford’s Compass Points: North Medford
Historian Dee Morris introduces a four-part series, "Medford's Compass Points," in which she will discuss the city's four "cardinal point" neighborhoods, starting with North Medford. Also known as Fulton Heights, North Medford embraces a rocky terrain dotted with many compact homes that date to the 1920s. Close by the Middlesex Fells Reservation, this tree-filled neighborhood features curving streets named for the governors of Massachusetts. The shore of Wright’s Pond was once supported Filmland City, a silent film enterprise that hoped…
Find out more »English as a Second Language Class
Tufts University senior Raga Bhagavathi is offering a one-hour English as a Second Language Class on Thursdays in April at the Medford Senior Center. Raga speaks English, Telugu (South Indian), Hindi and French. She enjoys teaching English in order to expand seniors' communication skills. Seats are limited to six per session; call the Senior Center at 781-396-6010 to reserve your seat.
Find out more »Senior Artitude
The Medford Senior Center holds its weekly Artitude class, with Debbie Corleto leading the instruction of various art mediums and projects. You might work in acrylics, watercolor, graphite, pastels, colored pencil, crayons, and more. To sign up , call the Senior Center at 781-396-6010. Limit 16 people in person; there also is an option of virtual participation through Zoom.
Find out more »Thursday Crafts for Seniors
Students in the Tufts University Doctorate of Occupational Therapy program are facilitating another crafts program for seniors at the Medford Senior Center, this semester on Thursdays right after the lunch hour. Have fun, be creative, and take home a seasonal craft. Classes cost $3 (for materials); pay at the door with cash or check. Registration is required for each class; sign up at the Senior Center or by calling 781-396-6010. Note: There will be no class on March 23.
Find out more »Arm Chair Travel for Seniors
Medford seniors: Would you like to explore the world without the hassle or cost of actually planning a trip? The Medford Senior Center, with the help of students in Tufts University's program Advocates for Quality Aging, is offering community members an opportunity to experience new parts of the world using virtual reality (VR). Participants will be given a seat in the Senior Center library and a VR headset to enjoy an adventure of a lifetime in 30 minutes or less.…
Find out more »May 2023
Medford’s Compass Points: South Medford
Historian Dee Morris continues her four-part series, "Medford's Compass Points," in which she discusses the city's four "cardinal point" neighborhoods. Today's focus will be on South Medford. Remaining presentations in the series (all on Tuesdays) will be East Medford on June 27, and West Medford on July 18. Reserve your seat by calling the Senior Center at 781-396-6010.
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