Regular Weekly Programs:

Walking Group – Monday/Wednesday/Friday – 8:30 a.m.

Chorus Rehearsal – Monday 1 p.m. beginning Sept. 9 (Call to register)

Chair Exercise – Tuesday/Thursday 9 a.m. (must register; call for availability)

Lunch Club – Tuesday/Thursday 12 p.m. Please make reservations at least 48 hours in advance at 508-478-6175.

Scrabble – Tuesday 9 a.m. (returning in the fall)

Hand, Knee & Foot (Canasta type) – Tuesdays 1 p.m.

Cribbage – Wednesday 9:30 a.m.

Qigong – Wednesday 10 a.m. (seasonal program)

Games – Thursday 9:45 a.m.

Mah Jong – Wednesday/Thursday 1 p.m.

Yarn Works – Thursday 1 p.m.

Medicare Supplement Plans or Medicare Advantage Plans? Which Coverage is Best for Me? (Duration: 45 mins)

Monday, 8/19 – 11 a.m.

This is the #1 question most people have when deciding on the coverage that is best for them. This presentation will discuss the differences between Medicare Supplement and Medicare Advantage plans, show real life case studies and provide resources to help in the decision process. This presentation is great for people new to Medicare and also for existing Medicare members that will have the option to make changes to their plan during the Annual Election Period from October 15 through December 7 or during the Medicare Advantage open enrollment period from January 1 through March 31. 

Ice Cream Social/Live Music August 21 1 p.m.

Join us for an entertaining afternoon of entertaining banjo music of Joe Kuras followed by a make your own sundae event, both programs are sponsored by the Friends of Elders. Make your own sundae with all the toppings. Both events are generously sponsored by the Friends. Call or stop by the center to register. Seating is limited.

Pen Pal Program Returns – Coming this fall... the Mendon Senior Center is pleased to announce it will be collaborating  with eight graders from Benjamin Franklin Charter School in Franklin under the direction of volunteers Cheryl Lemon and Susan Edmondson, We will be exchanging letters once a month during the school year. Seniors interested in adopting a pen pal are encouraged to sign up at the senior center. If you have any questions, please contact director Amy Wilson Kent at 508-478-6175.

Senior Center Chorus looking for voices!

The Mendon Minstrels Chorus will be resuming rehearsals with director Dave Clinkman on Mondays at 1 p.m. beginning Sept. 9. The Minstrels will simultaneously be preparing for a late fall program entitled “Dream” and the annual veterans’ breakfast. Please stop by or call the Mendon Senior Center at 508-478-6175 to register.

Senior Citizen Day ~ Senior of the Year

Please join us in congratulating Anne Mazar and plan to attend the annual Senior Citizen Day sponsored by the Mendon Lions Club. The event, scheduled for Sunday, September 8 at 11:30 a.m. at the Unitarian Church of Menon/Uxbridge, 13 Maple Street, Mendon, is a time to honor all senior citizens. Please call 508-478-6175 or stop by the senior center to register for this event.