Rose Cogliano, Director • 508-693-4509
Weekly activities
Daily: Beverages and Snacks All Day, 9 am-3 pm
Mondays
• Exercise with Patience Campell and Marilyn Miller. In person or on Zoom, 9 am.
• Chair Volleyball, 1-2 pm
• Blood Pressure Clinic with Nurse Faith Laskaris, noon-1 pm, Nov. 9 and 23
Tuesdays
• Cornhole, 1-2 pm
• Crochet and Knitting, 1-3 pm
• Peticare with Debbie., biweekly at 10 am. Dates: Nov. 3 and 17. Call for a reservation. All pets must be leashed or crated.
• Wellness Clinic, Nov. 10 at 12:30 pm.
This wonderful program has returned to OBCOA in collaboration with the Oak Bluffs board of health and the VNA!
• BOWLING IS BACK! The OBOCA Senior Bowling Program for the 2026–27 season is running on Tuesdays. Please contact Rose at rcogliano@oakbluffsma.gov or 508-693-4509, ext. 3, for additional info.
• OBCOA and OBPD Luncheon Nov. 10 at noon. Call to make your reservations.
• Matter of Balance, 2-3:30 pm. A collaboration between HAMV and Island Councils on Aging, this program is now at the OBCOA. Lauren Bagnall will share her knowledge and expertise regarding balance, exercise, and health. We are presently full, but plan on offering the program in January 2027.
Wednesdays
• Coffee with a Cop, Nov. 4 at 10:30 am. Come join Chief Searle for informative and interesting conversation!
• Let’s Talk, Stroke and Memory Support Group, biweekly, 9:30 am
Nov. 4, 10 am Nov. 18
• Bingo, 1-3 pm, Nov. 4, Nov. 18.
Thursdays
• Exercise with Bill White, 9 am in person or on Zoom.
• Chair Volleyball, 1-3 pm
• Crochet and Knitting, 1-3 pm
• Pizza Party! Please call Rose at 508-693-4509, ext. 3, to reserve your spot. No reservation, no pizza! Nov. 5 and 19 at 1 pm.
Fridays
• Tai Chi with Floyd Lifton, 9 am in person or on Zoom.
• Back to OBCOA! Cell Phone Mastery, 11 am-1 pm, Nov. 6, 13, 20.
• Game Day, noon-3 pm, Nov. 6. 13, 20.
Monthly programs
• Nov. 4, Coffee, Tea, and Conversations with a Cop. Meet Chief Searle and his great team! Refreshments served. 10:30 am
• Monthly Board of Directors Meeting, 10:30 am in person on Thursday, Nov. 19, live on Zoom.
• Social Security video display program, Nov. 30 at 9:30 am. Call for an appointment.
• Open Enrollment/SHINE. Please contact us to schedule an appointment if you have any insurance needs, questions, updates. Call 508-693-4509, ext. 3.
• Outreach with Susan von Steiger, 508-693-4509, ext. 4.
- Applications and forms preparation
- Durable medical equipment
- Fuel assistance, by appointment with Susan
- Insurance assistance
- Lifeline
- Social Security video display program
- SNAP
- Reassurance phone calls
Rose’s wish list
We need adjustable metal canes with four prongs. Please consider donating them to us to provide for our seniors’ use! Thank you for the donations of durable medical equipment we have received!
HAPPY NOVEMBER 2026! HAPPY THANKSGIVING, HAPPY BEGINNING OF THE HOLIDAY SEASON, TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILY!
