The Anchors, home of the Edgartown Council on Aging. —MV Times

Edgartown Council on Aging

Lyndsay Famariss, Director • 508-627-4368

 

The Anchors is closed on Monday, April 20, for Patriots Day. 

 

Weekly events

Monday 

9:30 am: Seated Yoga

11:30 am: Edgartown Bowling and Lunch at the Barn, Bistro, $10 Edgartown residents.

12:30 pm: Bridge

Tuesday

Edgartown Shopping Shuttle; call the Anchors to register.

9 am: Yoga with Carol Vega

10 am: Knitting

noon: Tuesday lunch

1:15 pm: Mah Jongg 

Wednesday

9:30 am: Tai Chi with Nan Doty 

12:30 pm: Bridge 

Thursday

9:30 am: Intro to Tai Chi with Nan Doty 

11 am: New! Ladies’ Coffee

Noon to 1 pm: Souper Thursday. Free! 

Friday

Edgartown Shopping Shuttle; call to register.

9-11 am: Men’s Group

noon: Friday Cafe   

1:15 pm: Mah Jongg

 

April Calendar

Please visit edgartowncoa.com for more information on programs and services. 

All are welcome! Register for programs in advance by calling 508-627-4368. 

 

Tuesday and Friday lunches: 

Meals served at noon. Call by noon 

the day before to register. Visit edgartowncoa.com for our menu. 

 

VTA/ECOA Shuttle on Tuesdays and Fridays.  The bus will pick up residents and take them to Stop & Shop, pharmacy, Post Office, and/or the ECOA and home. Sign up by Friday at noon for Tuesday shuttle, and Wednesday by noon for the Friday shuttle.  

 

April 1: Wellness Clinic and blood pressure checks during lunch.  Drop in, noon to 1 pm.

April 3: SHINE appointments with Bill Glazier.  Please call or email the Anchors to schedule. 

April 8: Hearing checks with Shawn Woodbrey of At Home Hearing. Call for appointment.  

April 10: Drop-in Tech Help with Rizwan Malik.

April 9: 1:30 pm, Design and paint your own unique flour-sack kitchen towels.  Free and open to all.

April 14: 11 am, Coffee with a Cop

April 17: 8:30 am, ECOA board meets at the Anchors

April 17: noon, Birthday Cafe

April 21: 11 am-1 pm, Luisa Lewis from Blue Cross Blue Shield will be at the Anchors to provide information and answer questions.

April 24: 9:30am, Meeting of the Friends of Edgartown Council on Aging. 

April 28 and 29: The Anchors is having a yarn sale!   

April 30: 7 am, Off-Island trip to Boston’s Copley Square.  $25 per person.  Please bring cash or check written to “Friends of ECOA” to the Anchors ASAP to reserve your spot.  Contact Meris for the full itinerary and details.