Weekly News for Residents 55+ - Week Ending 10/31/25
Weekly News for Residents 55 Plus Week Ending 10/31
If you are reading this on the town website and would like it delivered to your email click Subscribe to E-Alerts and select Council on Aging to get this emailed to you upon publication. Spread the word to others.
We had such a blast playing Halloween Bingo at this week's senior luncheon. Watch the Town Social Media for some photos and videos from the day. Huge thanks to Wickham & Willowboughy, Farm House Cafe and Windsoul Wellness Center for donating prizes for the game. It worked out that everyone was a winner and we gave away over $100 in prizes.
Upcoming Weekly Wednesday Luncheons at The Dunstable Public Library (unless noted otherwise). Please remember to ensure we have enough food, your reservation for lunch must be made by the prior Wednesday. You can sign up at the luncheon or by reaching out to Chuck at [email protected] or 978-649-4514x223 A cash donation of $3-5 from those who can afford it, is greatly appreciated t offset costs. Lunch is served at Noon but the space is available from 10-2 p.m. Before and after lunch, there are several games you can join in on including Scrabble & Mexican Train Dominoes.
November 5th- There will be no lunch served at the Library as we will be heading to Greater Lowell Vocational Tech for a special lunch prepared and served by the students. The space is still available at the library for those who would still like to gather there. Reservations for this event are closed. For those attending, remember school is in session, please arrive between 11:00 am- 11:30 a.m. You must have a photo ID to gain access to the school.
November 12th - Traveling Chef : Eggplant Parmigiana with Pasta, Capri Vegetables, Salad and Apple Pie * Vegetarian Meal as Requested Tech Advice with Dean L. will also be available that day.
November 19th- Swedish Meatballs
November 26th- No Luncheon Served- Happy Thanksgiving!
Bone Builders Exercise Class is free to residents at the Dunstable Public Library on Wednesdays at 10:30 A.M. and Friday at 11:15 A.M. If you have not participated before, please feel free to stop by to observe and pick up enrollment paperwork.
Fit Over 50 "Barre Fusion Class" - This fun class is led by a YMCA Instructor. It's a bit more challenging than Bone Builders. While this class is great for those over 50, it's open to all who wish to attend including non-residents. $10.00 Drop In rate for those who did not pre-pay for this current 5 week session. Cash or Check Made out to Town of Dunstable.
Around Town:
Free Theater Tickets for Seniors - The GD Players are offering free tickets to a matinee show of, Much Ado About Nothing. This show is taking place on November 8th at 2:00 PM at 703 Chicopee Row, Groton in the Black Box Theater. Just mention to the ticket sellers that you are aware of the Free Ticket Offer for Seniors.
Angels Among Us with Teresa-Baker Opland. Join Medium Teresa- Baker Opland at Town Hall ( Upper Level) on Sunday November 9th 1:00 - 3:00 PM
In this transformative class, participants will learn how to open their hearts and minds to the loving presence of angels. Designed for beginners and those looking to deepen their connection, this class provides practical tools to connect with angels, receive messages, and feel their support in daily life. Through guided exercises, meditation, and gentle instruction, students will gain clarity, comfort, and confidence in communicating with their angelic guides. Whether seeking healing, reassurance, or guidance, participants will leave the class feeling uplifted, empowered, and inspired to cultivate a lasting connection with the angels who surround them.
$45.00 Tickets Here :https://dunstable-ma.gov/angelsrecreationevent
Medicare Open Enrollment- Shine is no longer taking appointments for Medicare Open Enrollment questions. Please Call 1-800- Medicare for assistance. You can still reach out to SHINE for New Enrollments or questions pertaining to issues that are not about the open enrollment period. Our representative Lisa Rose can be reached at 978-683-7747 You can also access a new open enrollment video offered by Shine here : https://youtu.be/RFgjEI3-SZ0?si=eIYJpeB_TAQq2csi
Cold & Flu Season Vaccinations - If you are homebound and need vaccinations for this season, please reach out to NABH to schedule an appointment at (978) 772-3335 and let them know you are looking to schedule a homebound vaccine appointment.
For reservations, questions, suggestions etc. Contact Chuck Raffoni, Council on Aging Director
[email protected] or 978-649-4514 x 223