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Senior News For Stoneham Residents

The Council on Aging has many events and programs for the senior community.

Arts & Entertainment

ArtMatters: Italian Renaissance - Tuesday, April 2, 1pm. Learn more about the works of Davinci and Michaelangelo and how they inspired a revival of the classical art. Free thanks to the generous support from the MELD Foundation.

Movie & Pizza

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Miracles from Heaven - Thursday, April 4, 2019, 12:30pm $2/person

Health & Wellness

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Nutrition and Healthy Aging Workshop – Monday, April 1 at 9:30am. This program will include lessons and activities pertaining to healthy eating, osteoporosis prevention, meal planning, cooking for one or two and healthy recipe ideas. Join graduate student Nicole Kulaszka for this informative and interactive workshop. Call the center at 781-438-1157 for more information.

Men’s Breakfast - Wednesday, April 3, 8am – free

Memory Café - Monday, April 1, 4pm. Join us for this free, open and welcoming event for caregivers and their loved ones with dementia at the Stoneham Senior Center. Enjoy dinner, salad and soft drinks while connecting with others in the community. Ragtime Jack Radcliff will be on hand to entertain us! Please call the center to RSVP at 781-438-1157. Thank you to The Orton Group at Re/Max Platinum of Melrose for sponsoring this program.

Parkinson’s Disease Peer Support Group – Tuesday, April 2, 1pm

Blood Pressure Clinic – Thursday, March 28, 10:30am with Hallmark Health

Caregiver Support Group – Thursday, April 4, 10am. Join Kathy Learned from Mystic Valley Elder Services for this supportive and educational program that assists caregivers whose family member or loved one is experiencing issues related to Alzheimer’s or other related dementia.

Education

E-Device Course A workshop for getting to know your smartphone, tablet, laptop - free, 1pm, call the center to sign up. Classes on April 1 & 8. Sing up by calling 781-438-1157.

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