Film & Discussion
Cambridge Council on Aging
Tuesday, April 23 1pm – 3:30pm
Flamenco Tango Dance Class
Cambridge Council on Aging
Wednesday, April 24 10am – 11am
Also: Wednesday, May 1 10am – 11am; Wednesday, May 8 10am – 11am; and Wednesday, May 15 10am – 11am
Flamenco Dance class teaches the various rhythms of different Palos (genre) of flamenco. You will learn coordination of footwork, body, arms, and fingers movements.
fMRI Research on Future Imagining and Creative Thinking
Harvard University's Schacter Memory Lab
This is a paid, two session study. The entire study will be approximately 5.5-6 hours long, and requires participants to come in on two separate days.
Free Delivery Service: Cambridge Bicycle Safety
Cambridge Bicycle Safety
Sign up to receive free deliveries. Our volunteer cyclists will pick up store orders and deliver items to seniors, vulnerable residents, disabled people, and people that live alone.
Free Delivery Service: Helping Hands
Helping Hands
We help senior citizens, the immuno-compromised, and people with disabilities or preexisting medical conditions by organizing a volunteer to deliver groceries, medicine, and other necessary supplies.
Getting To Know You
Cambridge Council on Aging
Wednesday, April 24 1pm – 2pm
Through conversation, art, movement and writing we will explore getting to know ourselves and our neighbors.
Grandet An Aksion (Haitian Seniors in Action)
Cambridge Council on Aging
Thursday, April 18 10:30am – 3pm
Also: Thursday, April 25 10:30am – 3pm; Thursday, May 2 10:30am – 3pm; and Thursday, May 9 10:30am – 3pm
The Haitian Elder Group meets weekly and offers a space for conversation and to gather with friends.
Grandet An Aksion Haitian Elder Group
Cambridge Council on Aging
Mid CambridgeThe Haitian Elder Group meets weekly and offers a space for conversation and to gather with friends.
Heading Home Programs
Heading Home
We provide shelter, transitional & permanent housing + support services to extremely low-income homeless/formerly homeless adult individuals & families with children in Cambridge & Greater Boston.
Introduction to Theatre
Cambridge Council on Aging
Thursday, April 18 1:30pm – 2:30pm
Also: Thursday, April 25 1:30pm – 2:30pm; Thursday, May 2 1:30pm – 2:30pm; and Thursday, May 9 1:30pm – 2:30pm
Introduction to Theatre is an interactive class where we will read from plays, act out scenes, analyze characters and the plots. No prior theatre experience necessary.
LGBTQ+ Film series
Cambridge Council on Aging
Tuesday, April 30 10am – 12:30pm
Also: Tuesday, May 28 10am – 12:30pm
The LGBTQ+ Film series is a collaboration of the Cambridge LGBTQ+ Commission and the Cambridge Council on Aging.
Line Dancing
Cambridge Council on Aging
Monday, April 22 6pm – 7pm
Also: Monday, April 29 6pm – 7pm; Monday, May 6 6pm – 7pm; and Monday, May 13 6pm – 7pm
Easy to learn and fun to dance. Learn the basics of line dancing as well as the newer and more established line dances being done. Have fun, learn new dances, and enjoy the company of others.
Medication Take Back Day
Cambridge Council on Aging
Monday, April 22 1pm – 3pm
Got old medications taking up space at home? Don't flush them--it's bad for our water! Protect your family and environment from harmful drugs by disposing of them safely.
Memory and Imagination, People and Locations Study
Harvard University's Schacter Memory Lab
This is a paid, two session study. The entire study will be approximately 6 hours long, and requires participants to come in on two separate days.
Oral Hygiene Presentation
Cambridge Council on Aging and Cambridge Public Health Department
Monday, April 22 12pm – 1pm
Cambridge Public Health presents Oral Hygiene. Learn about Mass Health coverage, teeth cleaning and denture care.
Resources at The Catholic Charities
Catholic Charities
Outside CambridgeThis program serves families looking for help with food, rent, utilities, clothing, infant supplies, holiday assistance, refugees and immigration services, substance abuse support, and more!
Senior Lunch
Cambridge Council on Aging
Mid Cambridge North CambridgeSCES and Senior Centers offering lunches Monday through Thursday.
Senior Men's Group
Cambridge Council on Aging
Tuesday, May 21 10:30am – 11:30am
Also: Tuesday, June 18 10:30am – 11:30am; Tuesday, July 16 10:30am – 11:30am; and Tuesday, August 20 10am – 11:30am
Join our Men’s Group. Light refreshments will be served.
This event will take place at the Cambridge Senior Center in our 2nd floor Kitchen Classroom.
Senior Watercolor Painting
Cambridge Council on Aging
Thursday, April 18 9:30am – 11:30pm
Join the Watercolor Painting Workshop
Senior Whist
Cambridge Council on Aging
North Cambridge
Join us for Whist
Fridays 12:30pm -2:30pm
at the North Cambridge Senior Center
Services for Older Adults
Jewish Family and Children's Service (JF&CS)
We help aging individuals and their families navigate life transitions and changing circumstances through a variety of support services.
Snow Removal Assistance
Cambridge Council on Aging
The Snow Exemption Program is offered to Cambridge home owners who are are over the age of 60 or a person with disabilities. Call 617-349-6220 for more information.
Social Services at Cambridge Council on Aging
Cambridge Council on Aging
Mid CambridgeCouncil on Aging offers a wide range of social services and is committed to meeting the needs of seniors.
SSI Guide: Exceptional Lives
Exceptional Lives, Inc.
This free, easy-to-read online Guide will help you to apply for SSI (Supplemental Security Income).
Strong and Stretched
Cambridge Council on Aging
Wednesday, April 24 1:30pm – 2:30pm
Also: Wednesday, May 1 1:30pm – 2:30pm
This is a low impact, easy to follow, 45-min Latin inspired dance class. This class is appropriate for adults of all fitness levels and participants can go at their own pace.