Franklin Senior Center Calendar

Wonens Hair- $10

Men's Hair $8

Must make appointment- call 508-520-4945

Come enjoy line dancing! $3/class, call 508-520-4945 for more information. 

Test out your trivial knowledge Mondays at 11am with Sue!

Call the center for more details 508-520-4945

Come join our walking group!

Call the Center to make a 1-on-1 appointment with Health and Wellness Nurse, Trish Collatos. Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar testing, Pulse Oximeter readings, Weights, and Consults. Call 508-520-4945 to schedule. 

Join us for our Veteran's Coffee Social sponsored by Starbucks! We meet on the 1st Wednesday of every month from 10-11 AM.

Come play some bridge!

Call the Center to make a 1-on-1 appointment with Health and Wellness Nurse, Trish Collatos. Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar testing, Pulse Oximeter readings, Weights, and Consults. Call 508-520-4945 to schedule. 

Enjoy singing?! Come join our Silvertones Choral Group!

Wonens Hair- $10

Men's Hair $8

Must make appointment- call 508-520-4945

Come enjoy line dancing! $3/class, call 508-520-4945 for more information. 

Test out your trivial knowledge Mondays at 1:00 

Come join our walking group!

Call the Center to make a 1-on-1 appointment with Health and Wellness Nurse, Trish Collatos. Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar testing, Pulse Oximeter readings, Weights, and Consults. Call 508-520-4945 to schedule. 

Come play some bridge!

Do you have a loved one with dementia. Join our Caregiver's Support Group the Second and Fourth Wednesday of each month in person at the Franklin Senior Center at 4:00pm. Come for conversation, friendship, education, and support. For more information call 508-520-4945.

Call the Center to make a 1-on-1 appointment with Health and Wellness Nurse, Trish Collatos. Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar testing, Pulse Oximeter readings, Weights, and Consults. Call 508-520-4945 to schedule. 

Low impact exercise while seated. Weights optional. Good place to begin an exercise regimen 

Come play cribbage with other seniors! 

Assorted Needlework and other crafts. Items are made to sell at the annual Senior Center bazaar. Materials provided. Instruction available

General discussion of current events and other topics. Often includes guest speakers 

 Yong Style Tai Chi that includes gentle stretching balance and other movements good for balance and coordination 

Come talk with Nurse Trish about how you can have a healthy and happy 2024! 

Regular Bingo, Cover all and other 

 Come play cribbage with other seniors!

Play cribbage with other seniors

Low impact exercise while seated. Weights optional. Good place to begin an exercise regimen

 Learn how to play Hand and Foot card game! 

Bring your own carving materials and projects to share with fellow carvers 

Respectful and engaging political discussions 

 Zumba is a fitness program that combines Latin and international music with dance moves. Zumba routines incorporate interval training-alternating fast and slow rhythms to help imporove cardiovascular fitness. 

 Presentations, discussion and conversation on various weight loss/maintenance topics 

 This game is a combination of poker and keno (or lotto) and is similar to the game of bingo in several aspects

 Come play darts with other seniors! 

 Learn about reverse mortgages, stock, and investing for retirees. Basic and easy to understand information 

Enjoy singing?! Come join our Silvertones Choral Group!

Low impact exercise while seated. Weights optional. Good place to begin an exercise regimen 

Come play cribbage with other seniors! 

Yoga stretching and movement while seated. Using floor mat is optional

Low impact exercise while seated. Weights optional. Good place to begin an exercise regimen

Assorted Needlework and other crafts. Items are made to sell at the annual Senior Center bazaar. Materials provided. Instruction available

 Traditional scrabble

 Knit items for personal use or charity

COA Board meets on the 3rd Tuesday at 10 AM. Please see the posted agenda.

Call for appointments #508-520-4945

Regular Bingo, Cover all and other

 Quilt your own project with other quilters. Some materials (fabrics, batting, notions) available

 Learn to play cribbage- Beginner to advanced skills

 Come play chess with other seniors! 

Come join our walking group!

Call the Center to make a 1-on-1 appointment with Health and Wellness Nurse, Trish Collatos. Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar testing, Pulse Oximeter readings, Weights, and Consults. Call 508-520-4945 to schedule. 

Yoga stretching and movement while seated. Using floor mat is optional

 High energy exercise with rip sticks

 Chinese Mah Jongg using 144 tiles

The Third Wednesday of each month from 10a-12p make an appointment for a hearing screening, hearing aid cleaning, or/and ear exam with At Home Hearing Healthcare.

 Traditional scrabble

 Knit items for personal use or charity

Please join Steve Sherlock, Franklin Matters & wfpr.fm Community Information Director, for an informal and informative Q&A session.

What is the session about?

Come play some bridge!

 This game is a combination of poker and keno (or lotto) and is similar to the game of bingo in several aspects

 A representative from NETA, a franklin based cannabis dispensary, will be here discussing what is CBD and THS, How to read product label onset, duration, dosing, alternatives for managing pain, sleep, stress, and reviewing the different cannabis modalities. Bring your questions! 

Please join us for our “Where’s the Toast” memory café’s with live entertainment. Memory Café’s are safe and inviting spaces for those who are experiencing memory loss and their families. Join us for an hour of  music, socialization and engagement.

 A mash up of cardio exercise and ends with meditation! 

Call the Center to make a 1-on-1 appointment with Health and Wellness Nurse, Trish Collatos. Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar testing, Pulse Oximeter readings, Weights, and Consults. Call 508-520-4945 to schedule. 

Please join our Town Administraor, State Rep and Town Council Member for coffee and open office hours on the 3rd Thursday of each month. 

Low impact exercise while seated. Weights optional. Good place to begin an exercise regimen 

Come play cribbage with other seniors! 

Low impact exercise while seated. Weights optional. Good place to begin an exercise regimen

Assorted Needlework and other crafts. Items are made to sell at the annual Senior Center bazaar. Materials provided. Instruction available

  General discussion of current events and other topics. Often includes guest speakers

 Yong Style Tai Chi that includes gentle stretching balance and other movements good for balance and coordination 

Regular Bingo, Cover all and other

Play cribbage with other seniors

Respectful and engaging political discussions 

 Hand and foot is a popular variation from the rummy type game and canasta. It can be described as a simpler, easier version of canasta for beginners. Hand and foot uses about 5 or 6 decks of standard playing cards and is played with 2-6 players

Bring your own carving materials and projects to share with fellow carvers 

 Learn how to play Hand and Foot card game! 

 Franklin Police Turkey Dinner and Music Trivia! 

 Presentations, discussion and conversation on various weight loss/maintenance topics 

 Come play darts with other seniors! 

 This game is a combination of poker and keno (or lotto) and is similar to the game of bingo in several aspects

Enjoy singing?! Come join our Silvertones Choral Group!

 Read articles, stories, poetry in italian. Discuss readings

Wonens Hair- $10

Men's Hair $8

Must make appointment- call 508-520-4945

Come enjoy line dancing! $3/class, call 508-520-4945 for more information. 

 Join us for an hour of drumming. Feel the beat, learn some new rhythms and make friends. Drums and percussion supplied or you can bring your own. 

 Bring your estate questions to local estate attorney Michael Kasberg and get all the answers

Test out your trivial knowledge Mondays at 11am with Sue!

 Variation of asian mahjong. It uses 144 tiles plus jokers it has several distinct gameplay mechanics

 Volleyball played while seated. Positions rotate throughout the session laughter

 New and classic movies. Popcorn and other snacks

Low impact exercise while seated. Weights optional. Good place to begin an exercise regimen 

Come play cribbage with other seniors! 

Low impact exercise while seated. Weights optional. Good place to begin an exercise regimen

Assorted Needlework and other crafts. Items are made to sell at the annual Senior Center bazaar. Materials provided. Instruction available

 Hand and foot is a popular variation from the rummy type game and canasta. It can be described as a simpler, easier version of canasta for beginners. Hand and foot uses about 5 or 6 decks of standard playing cards and is played with 2-6 players

Regular Bingo, Cover all and other

 Come play chess with other seniors! 

 Quilt your own project with other quilters. Some materials (fabrics, batting, notions) available

 Learn to play cribbage- Beginner to advanced skills

Come join our walking group!

Call the Center to make a 1-on-1 appointment with Health and Wellness Nurse, Trish Collatos. Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar testing, Pulse Oximeter readings, Weights, and Consults. Call 508-520-4945 to schedule. 

Yoga stretching and movement while seated. Using floor mat is optional

 High energy exercise with rip sticks

 Chinese Mah Jongg using 144 tiles

 Traditional scrabble

 Knit items for personal use or charity

Come play some bridge!

 This game is a combination of poker and keno (or lotto) and is similar to the game of bingo in several aspects

 Writing group, available in person & via zoom

The  Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group meets on the second & fourth Wednesday of the month at 4:00 PM. To join, email elaine.owens@verizon.net. 

 A mash up of cardio exercise and ends with meditation! 

Call the Center to make a 1-on-1 appointment with Health and Wellness Nurse, Trish Collatos. Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar testing, Pulse Oximeter readings, Weights, and Consults. Call 508-520-4945 to schedule. 

Low impact exercise while seated. Weights optional. Good place to begin an exercise regimen 

Come play cribbage with other seniors! 

Low impact exercise while seated. Weights optional. Good place to begin an exercise regimen

Assorted Needlework and other crafts. Items are made to sell at the annual Senior Center bazaar. Materials provided. Instruction available

  General discussion of current events and other topics. Often includes guest speakers

 Yong Style Tai Chi that includes gentle stretching balance and other movements good for balance and coordination 

Regular Bingo, Cover all and other

Play cribbage with other seniors

Respectful and engaging political discussions 

 Hand and foot is a popular variation from the rummy type game and canasta. It can be described as a simpler, easier version of canasta for beginners. Hand and foot uses about 5 or 6 decks of standard playing cards and is played with 2-6 players

Bring your own carving materials and projects to share with fellow carvers 

 Learn how to play Hand and Foot card game! 

 Once a month, come join us to explore a different country and try out its cuisine  

 We will have Larry Maraghy here to help you get things notarized!

 Presentations, discussion and conversation on various weight loss/maintenance topics 

 Come play darts with other seniors! 

 This game is a combination of poker and keno (or lotto) and is similar to the game of bingo in several aspects

Enjoy singing?! Come join our Silvertones Choral Group!