Glucose & Cholesterol Screening Public Health
Excellence Grant nurse Pat Iafrate will be here to conduct free glucose and cholesterol screenings. Fasting is not required prior to these tests. Based on the results of your screenings, the nurse can advise you whether a follow-up appointment with your primary care physician is recommended.
There are two slots left.
Please Call CAL to register
Registration required for specific
appointment time
Monday, December 4th | 9:30am-11:30am | Free
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Lunch & Learn
Cartmell-Davis Funeral & Cremation invites you to a complimentary Lunch & Learn. Join us for a brief, informative presentation about funeral pre-planning along with lunch. Guests will learn about the benefits of pre-planning their funeral.
To reserve your seat please call 508-746-2162 or [email protected]
Registration required. Seating is Limited
Monday, December 4th
12:00pm - 2:00pm|Free
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Breakfast with the
Plymouth Police Department
Stop by for breakfast and conversation with some of Plymouth's finest! Bring your questions and enjoy a delicious meal prepared by our amazing CAL Cafe staff for $5
Registration required; space is limited.
Thursday, December 7th | 9:00am | $5
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Diabetic Shoe Discussion
Diabetics are prone to foot issues such as neuropathy, calluses, bunions, swelling and hammertoes, just to name a few. It is often dificult to fnd proper fitting shoes from a store. This workshop conducted by Diabetic Shoe Solutions will cover how to properly take care of your feet and the few simple steps to getting perfectly fitted footwear, most often covered by your insurance- every year. See and feel many samples of stylish and comfortable diabetic shoes, sneakers
and boots.
Registration appreciated by calling
(508) 830-4236; drop-ins welcome
Thursday, December 7th | 1:00pm | Free
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Christmas Around the World with Nancy Franks
Take a seat on Santa's sleigh as Nancy Franks leads you on a grand holiday adventure! Throughout this 60-minute presentation, you'll stop in countries around the world to learn about their unique Christmas traditions. The journey will end with a festive raffle for those in attendance.
Registration appreciated,
drop-ins welcome
Friday, December 8th| 1:15pm | Free
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General Grief Support Group
Facilitated by Maria Campbell, Chaplain of Old Colony Hospice & Palliative Care
The last class in this session is scheduled for
12/4
Call CAL to register
Mondays, 1:00pm-2:30pm
Free
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Alzheimer's CARE Program at the CAL
Tuesdays from 10am until 1pm
The Alzheimer's Family Support Center (AFSC), in partnership with the Plymouth Center for Active Living, offers a weekly Community Alzheimer's Respite and Engagement Program (CARE). This is a person-centered social engagement program for people living with Alzheimer's and other dementia-related diseases. CARE is designed to provide caregivers with a few hours of respite time, and people living with cognitive loss an enriching activity-based program. We are pleased to host the program at the CAL on Tuesdays from 10 am until 1 pm. Lunch is included. This program is offered free of charge. Space is limited, and pre-registration is required.
For more information or to inquire about space availability and registration, please call the AFSC at 508-896-5170, or email [email protected].
PLEASE NOTE: CAL's lower level will be closed to the public every Tuesday from 10:00am to 1:00pm for the
Alzheimer's CARE Program
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Embracing Aging
Learn to embrace the aging process in this 8-week series facilitated by Marilyn Levine and Myra Glansberg, meeting weekly for 90 minutes. The class will explore several aspects of the aging process, with a focus on the positive features of growing older. Topics for discussion will include: resilience, transformation, accomplishments, dealing with loss and adjustment, fulfillment and relationships.
CLASS IS FULL
Wednesdays,
December 6th & 13th
10:00am - 11:30am | Free
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Holiday Party w/Golden Melodies Chorus & Silver Steppers
Join us for a special holiday celebration as we enjoy fabulous entertainment by the Golden Melodies Chorus & Silver Steppers dancers. Your holiday spirit will soar as we sing along to festive holiday tunes with the chorus. So come deck the halls with us and plan to enjoy our scrumptious dessert and hot cocoa stations. Prizes will be given for the most creative and festive attire! Free to attend.
Registration required. Space is limited.
NEW WAY TO REGISTER!
Call the CAL between 8 am - 4pm on Tuesday, Dec. 5th to be entered into our attendance raffle.
Speak to CAL staff or leave a voice message with your name & number (& name of a plus 1 if desired). A computer-generated raffle will determine who attends. Attendees will be notified by phone by 12/7. Phone registration required Dec. 5th. Space is limited.
Monday, December 11th | 1:00pm-3:00pm | Free
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Shifting Gears
Crash data shows that 94% of crashes are caused by driver error, which means that nearly all crashes are preventable. The Mass. Registry of Motor Vehicles Community Outreach Coordinator will present a safe driving workshop for older drivers to help you learn how to improve driver safety & assess your driving skills. Topics include rules of the road, distracted driving laws, unsafe driving warning signs & safe driving tips. The program also provides information about transportation options in your community.
Registration appreciated, drop-ins welcome.
Wednesday, December 13th, 10:30am Free
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Understanding Problems Solved
Join solution expert Nancy Mockle of Problems Solved for an explanation of the professional consultation services she offers by appointment here at the CAL on the 2nd Wednesday of each month. In this visit, Nancy will provide an overview to familiarize you with the resources she offers to help address disputes, fraud, scams and hacks related to insurance, cybersecurity, vendors, travel, finances and more.
Registration appreciated, drop ins welcome
Thursday, December 14th |1:00pm | Free
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CAL Dance Party
Put on your dancing shoes and join DJ and dance instructor John Peters for an afternoon of music! He'll play your favorite tunes from the 50s, 60s, and 70s through today. Do the twist, the cha-cha, electric slide, swing, foxtrot or freestyle! Or just tap your toes and enjoy listening as you socialize with friends. Either way, it's a great afternoon of music and fun!
Registration appreciated, drop-ins welcome
Friday, December 15th | 1:00pm | Free
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The next meeting of the Friends is Monday, December 11 at 12:30pm | |
William "Bill" Coyle, the Director of Public Works is in the guest seat of "This Week in Plymouth", discussing his role as he joined the town this past August. Bill discusses his background, his take on the various divisions that encompass the town's public works and looking to the future | |
Delicious & Nutritious
Chef Jerry Levine creates a leftover turkey green salad, and BID-Plymouth Nutritionist Marcia Richards talks about what makes this salad nutritious.
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CAL Conversations
They say money makes the world go round. However with it being such a highly desired currency, it's susceptible to being taken by the wrong party. In this November edition of "CAL Conversations", the Center's Beth Hadfield invites Nancy Muckle on as guest. Nancy is a longtime advocate for seniors who have lost money through scams and other circumstances. Nancy discusses her background, career and credentials and how her work with seniors, can recover their money.
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