October events at the Wareham Council on Aging
The Wareham Council on Aging will host several events and activities in October at the Multi-Service Center on 48 Marion Road. Dates and times for daily activities such as bingo, mah jong and cribbage can be found online via the Council On Aging’s Facebook page or the town’s Council On Aging website.
Pizza party
Fallon Health will host a free pizza party on Oct. 18 at 11:30 a.m. There will be a free ice cream social following the pizza party where police and fire officials will discuss the safety needs of seniors. Reservations are required. Call 508-291-3100 Ext. 6514.
Shopping trips
Shopping Trips offered by GATRA will take place on Oct. 17 to the Dartmouth Mall, Nov. 21 to Market Basket and Dec.19 to the Cape Cod Mall. The cost is $1.25 each way for Market Basket and $2.50 each way to the Dartmouth and Cape Cod Malls. Reservations are required. Call 508-759-8900 for pick up times.
Craft class
The monthly Craft Class will take place on Oct. 25 at 1 p.m. in Room 208. All materials are provided at no cost. Greeting cards will be the featured craft project. Reservations are required. Call 508-291-3130.
Halloween party
A Halloween party and lunch will be held on Oct. 31 at 11:30 a.m. in the Community Room. Costumes are encouraged. A donation of $2.50 is suggested and reservations are required. Call 508-291-3100 Ext. 6514.
Hearing screenings
Free hearing screenings by At Home Hearing Healthcare will take place on Oct. 8 from 10:30 a.m. to noon. No appointment is necessary.
Computer classes
Free computer classes for seniors will be held at the Wareham Free Library as part of an information literacy program on Oct. 2, 9, 15, and 23. Classes take place from 1 to 2 p.m. Contact Reference Library Steven Miller to sign up at 508-295-2343 ext. 1012.