55Plus. A monthly newsletter from your local Councils on Aging and the Martha's Vineyard Center for Living

November 2026

Veterans’ Day March

From Nancy’s to the Soldiers’ Memorial Monument, Oak Bluffs. Whether marching or supporting from the sidelines, please join us for the Veterans’ March on Wed., Nov. 11, at 10:45. Anyone marching should line up in front of Nancy’s Restaurant in Oak Bluffs no later than 10:30 am. The parade steps off at 10:45 sharp.

Thanksgiving Dinner

If you are alone or unable to go out on Thanksgiving, please call your local Council on Aging by Monday, Nov. 16,  to order your meal. Meals will be delivered on Wednesday, Nov. 25. Island Elderly Housing residents, please call Mary Gosselin at 508-693-7009 to order.

MVRHS Senior Luncheon

Enjoy a three-course dining experience prepared by the Culinary Arts Department at M.V. Regional High School in their Culinary Dining Room with live music. 11 am seating, lunch is served at 11:15 am. Reservations required, call 508-939-9440. Reservations may be made for no more than four people at a time. $15 (cash/check). Nov. 12 menu coming soon to mvcenter4living.org. Luncheon calendar: Dec. 10, Jan. 14, Feb. 11, March 18, April 15, May 13. 

MV Mediation

Serving our community by providing education, outreach, mediation, conflict coaching, facilitation, and related services to help prevent and resolve conflicts. mvmediation.org, 508-693-2999.

Emergency Food Program 

For emergency food, please contact your local Council on Aging.

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