Council on Aging

Responsibilities
The Council on Aging is a volunteer committee appointed by the Board of Selectmen. The Council offers various activities:

 

  • Coffee with Friends - Monday - Thursday mornings 9 - 11 a.m.
  • Wii-Bowling - Monday - Thursday mornings 9-11 a.m.
  • Bingo - every Monday at 12:30 p.m.
  • Cribbage- Thursday at 12:30 p.m.
  • Book Club - 4th Wednesday of every month, 11 a.m. in the Senior Center
  • Singing - every Tuesday at 1:30 p.m.
  • Pitch - 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. and 2nd and 4th Friday at 6:30 p.m.
  • Trips- check Council on Aging & Community Calendar
  • Annual Chicken BBQ - TBD
  • Participation in Hubbardston Field Day in September
  • Christmas Fair- 1st Saturday of December
  • Golden Ages - meet the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month
  • SHINE (by appt only) - FREE unbiased health insurance counseling information and assistance to Massachusetts residents with Medicare, their caregivers and those approaching Medicare eligibility.

For updates of events, please check Charter Public Access Channels 11 & 12

Staff Contacts

Name Title
Claudia Provencal Director

COA Members

NameTitleTerm
Florence Pervier

Chair

June 2026

Nancy Afonso

Co-Chair

June 2026

Mary Ellen Shaughnessy

Secretary

June 2024

Ken Horvath

Treasurer

June 2026

William Lipka

Member

June 2024

John Nason

Member

June 2024

Lorraine Michals

Member

June 2026

Susan Breagy

Member

June 2026