Virtually join the Small Business Office Hours,  held Thursdays from 4:00-5:00PM. Join in to talk to city staff from Economic Development, Licensing, and ISD to discuss any questions regarding permits, licenses, or your business. Attendees will be held in a waiting room and admitted to speak with staff in order of which they joined the call. 

Enjoy SCOA’s signature General Exercise class in the comfort of your home! Simply click a zoom link to join the live class online. This is a chair-based workout with the option to use light handheld weights and do supported standing strength and balance activities. Enjoy easy-to-follow cardio, strength training, mobility, and flexibility patterns.

Join us as we make Diamond Art Bookmarks. Diamond Art, often referred to as diamond painting, is a relaxing craft that combines cross-stitch and paint-by-numbers. You use an applicator tool to place tiny, faceted resin "diamonds" (or drills) onto a sticky, pre-printed canvas, matching each symbol to a specific color. 

On Thursday, July 16, the Somerville community is invited to a groundbreaking ceremony marking the long-vacant former Star Market site’s transformation into 319 new homes, including 136 affordable units.

This event will include a short speaking program and ceremonial groundbreaking with free refreshments.

Join us for this staff-led discussion group which covers a range of topics thought up by participants. This is a friendly group, where all topics are discussed respectfully. 

Bingo starts at 10:00 a.m. 

Lunch will be served at 12:00 p.m. 

All are welcome! Registration is required. 

You will need to register on a weekly basis. 

Connect with friends new and old while spending time out in nature. This group walks at a moderate pace and is a great way to add movement to your day. Explore nature trails and the streets of Somerville for an enjoyable journey! 

Walking Club - Thursdays at 9:00am, no walking club on July 9th.

Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2025, this meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals will be conducted via remote participation.

Join us as we celebrate America’s 250 Anniversary. We will arrive at the Danversport for a plated brunch. The meal will be french toast, quiche, bacon, breakfast potatoes, chicken piccata. Along with breakfast pastries, orange juice, coffee/tea and water.

Every day foods can be challenging to make if you don’t know What to eat and how to balance it all. We can learn by focusing by incorporating all the food groups into our diets, so that we get what is needed for our daily balance to nourish our bodies.

Add some movement to your day! General Exercise is a chair-based fitness class with supported standing strength training and balance. We use a play ball, weights and resistance band to work on functional movement patterns. Enjoy moving to music while doing easy-to-follow cardio, mobility, strengthening and stretching exercises. 

Add some movement to your day! General Exercise is a chair-based fitness class with supported standing strength training and balance. We use a play ball, weights and resistance band to work on functional movement patterns. Enjoy moving to music while doing easy-to-follow cardio, mobility, strengthening and stretching exercises. 

Soo Bahk Do is a Korean martial art that develops confidence, discipline and self-control. This class will focus on learning the basics of traditional form and self-defense techniques. Seniors taking this class will work toward improving flexibility, mobility, balance, and awareness.

Have you always wanted to learn how to knit or are you a knitter looking to find other friends who knit? Look no further than Knitting with Natasha. Join a supportive and fun group as we learn more about knitting while knitting together! 

Please contact Natasha Naim at 617-625-6600, ext. 2317 if you have any questions. 

Which did you like better, the book or the movie? This is a common question when thinking about how a piece of literature is adapted. Come share your thoughts and opinions at our first Adaptation Club.

This month, we are discussing both the book and the film Remarkably Bright Creatures.

This one-hour session will treat you to a playlist of diverse musical offerings: a little jazz, some "oldies but goodies," a smidgen of classical, a dip into barbershop, a trip to Broadway. The music is taped but the experience is live.

Our men’s group meets the second Tuesday of the month.

A confidential space where men are free to speak openly and honestly about their lives, what is happening and to support each other. New and returning members are welcome.

Bingo starts at 10:00am 

Lunch will be served at 12:00pm 

All are welcome! Registration is required. You will need to register on a weekly basis. 

Yoga is a joyful practice that connects the body, mind, and spirit. This is a chair-based class with the option to work on supported standing balance. 

Tuesdays at 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. at the Holland Street Center, no class on July 7th. 

Michelle will teach all classes.

The SCES Technology Access Program is coming back to the Council on Aging! 

Have a question about your device? Come on by and meet with someone one on one to get your questions answered.

Please see flyer for additional details.