Ralph Stewart

Up-Island Council on Aging, Howes House
1042 State Rd., West Tisbury
Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 4 pm, closed holidays
508-693-2896
friendsofupislandcouncilonaging.org

There’s always something happening at the Howes House! We are open Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 4 pm. Closed holidays.

Mondays

  • 9:15 am, Hybrid Yoga with Martha Abbott. spiritmovesyou@gmail.com
  • 9 and 9:35 am, Strength and Fitness with Katryn (Zoom), 30-minute classes with a mix of strength training and a little cardio. katrynyerdon@prodigy.net for meeting information!
  • 7 pm, Knitters Group, Contact Ginny
    at islandgirlwt@gmail.com.
  • Second Monday (the 13th) at 1 pm, Parkinson’s Support Group. A support group providing an opportunity for people with Parkinson’s to share experiences, new information, and updated research.
  • Fourth Monday (the 27th), PediCare Clinic by appointment

 Tuesdays

  • 9 and 9:35 am, Strength and Fitness with Katryn (Zoom). 30-minute classes with a mix of strength training and a little cardio. katrynyerdon@prodigy.net for meeting information!
  • 11:30, Yoga with Kanta (Zoom). Meeting ID: 824 4775 7861 Passcode: 709904
  • 2 to 5 pm, Bridge. Bring a partner and email beaphear2@gmail.com to register.
  • Second Tuesday (the 14th), Conni Baker Legal Clinic, by appointment, 508-477-4502

Wednesdays

  • 9:15am, Yoga with Martha Abbott (Zoom). Email spiritmovesyou@gmail.com for sign-in info.
  • 10 am, Fitness with Margarita Kelly. 45-minute, upbeat program geared to new and seasoned fitness enthusiasts. Come and enjoy, get your body moving!
  • 1:30 pm MahJong. Chinese and American.
  • Third Wednesday (the 15th), 1:30 pm, ProCRAFTinators Group. Enjoy a new craft every month soap making, origami, reusable food wraps, and so much more.

Thursdays

  • 9 and 9:35 am, Strength and Fitness with Katryn (Zoom), 30-minute classes with a mix of strength training and a little cardio. katrynyerdon@prodigy.net for meeting information!
  • 12:30 pm, Weekly Luncheon. please preregister by Friday at noon for the next week’s meal. Suggested voluntary donation is $4.

Fridays

  • 9:30 am, Hybrid Yoga with Martha Abbott
  • 9 and 9:35 am, Strength and Fitness with Katryn (Zoom), 30-minute classes with a mix of strength training and a little cardio. katrynyerdon@prodigy.net for meeting information!
  • 1:pm, Watercolor Group. Bring your own supplies, and enjoy an afternoon of painting still life with watercolor, or the medium of your choice.

Special Events

  • The Medicare Open Enrollment Period, Oct. 15 to Dec. 7, gives you the chance to review and make changes to your current Medicare coverage. Limited appointments available; call 508-693-2896.
  • Monday, Nov. 6, 1:30 to 3:30 pm, Steamship Authority Free Information Session: Learn all about the new SSA website and its first ever mobile app! Feel free to bring your laptop, tablet, or mobile phone to follow along, or watch on the screen for a live demonstration.

The Up-Island Council on Aging offers outreach; fuel assistance; SNAP; government surplus food distribution; notary services; Lifeline and Be Safer at Home; durable medical equipment; reassurance phone calls; File of Life; SHINE; and more!

Our Monthly Calendar and newsletter are available online at westtisbury-ma.gov/island-council-aging, or call 508-693-2896 for updates.