The Cooper Center invites older adults to try Strength Building: Strong Muscles, Strong Bones at 345 Walnut St, Newtonville on Thursday, July 2 from 12:30 – 1:30 PM, led by Katie Britton. Build strong muscles and bones through strength training! This class will focus on free weight and body weight…
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Enjoy an Indian lunch from a local restaurant on Mondays starting with a kick-off event on Monday, May 4 from 12-2PM in the Multipurpose Room at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville). $5 per person. Pre-registration and payment required at the Cooper Center Concierge Desk by noon on the…
Join Newton at Home for There’s No Place Like Home: Celebrating 15 Years of Community in the beautiful and historic Allen House (35 Webster St, West Newton) on Thursday, May 7 from 6-8:30PM. Tickets are $75 and available on the Newton at Home website and at the door. There’s No…
Dr. Jane Yu, MD will present Maximizing Longevity & Healthspan, a review of the most common causes of health issues affecting older adults, on Tuesday, May 12, 10:30-11:30AM at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville). Dr. Yu will review the most common causes of health issues affecting older adults. She’ll…
In a talk titled Psychology of Grandparenting: Understanding Personality and Temperament, Joani Geltman will help you understand your grandchild’s temperament, Thursday, May 14, 1:30-2:30PM at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville). Is your grandchild the little lawyer — everything is a negotiation? Are they shy and avoid new experiences?…
Led by Girls in AI of Newton North High School, this beginner-friendly workshop at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville) on Thursday, May 14 from 6-7PM will introduce older adults to the basics of artificial intelligence (AI) in a fun and accessible way. Participants will learn what AI is,…
Led by John Clark, this lecture on the songwriting partnerships of Hal David and Burt Bacharach, as well as Bacharach and singer/songwriter Neil Diamond, will take place on Tuesday, May 19 from 10:30 to 11:30AM at the Cooper Center for Active Living (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville) . Lyricist Hal David…
Community Ink will host a sing-along featuring songs from Golden-Age musicals, modern musicals, and jukebox musicals on Thursday, May 21 from 4:30-5:30PM at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville). Community Ink is a community service organization where students participating in or adjacent to Newton North’s Theater Company, TheaterInk, can…
Jane Barr, MPH, LDN will be giving a talk on Tuesday, May 26 from 10:30AM-11:30AM on The Diet Chronic Disease Connection at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville). Diet plays a crucial role in managing chronic diseases by influencing key factors such as inflammation, blood sugar levels, weight, and overall…
The Music Makers warmly invite you to their annual patriotic concert featuring favorites including “America the Beautiful,” “Over There,” “You’re a Grand Old Flag,” and “The Star-Spangled Banner” on Tuesday, May 26 from 1:30 – 3:00PM at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville). You’re welcome to sing along or…
Join singer, yodeler, and multi-instrumentalist, Roger Tincknell, for Elvis to the Everly Brothers Concert — a participatory upbeat music program of familiar classic rock and popular songs from the 1950s — at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville) on Thursday, May 28, 1:30 to 2:30PM. The audience will be invited…
Join Newton Health & Human Services at the Cooper Center (345 Walnut Street, Newtonville) on Tuesday, June 2 from 10:30 to 11:30AM for an engaging program that highlights simple, practical steps for safely preparing, cooking, and storing food to protect yourself and your loved ones from preventable foodborne illnesses. Led…