Summer Treats!

Our program coordinator and two volunteers handed out cake pops and root beer last week as a special summer treat.

Register for the next grab and go event! We'll be handing out lemonade and cookies on August 11. Register by August 6 by calling the COA 781-786-6280.

Order Lunch!

Take Out Tuesday from Soul of India

Order by July 29

Order lunch to enjoy on the COA patio, in the lounge or take home.
 
Tuesday, August 3: pick up 12:00-12:30
Cost: $15
Chicken Tikka Masala or Cauliflower and Potato Gobi served with rice & dessert.

Da Vinci

Tuesday, July 27, 10:00-11:00 on Zoom

The museum comes to you in this engaging presentation by Jane Blair, founder of ArtMatters, an art awareness and education organization. Da Vinci is acclaimed as one of the greatest painters in the world, but painting was not what he did the best. Da Vinci was a scientist, chemist, mathematician, engineer, designer of military equipment and strategist, a sculptor, concert level musician and inventor. Join us for a look into all the works of Leonardo Da Vinci and the vision that was his genius. Call the COA at 781-786-6280 to register. 

Mesa Cliff Dwellings

Wednesday, July 28, 1:00-2:00 on Zoom

The crown jewel of Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado and an architectural masterpiece by any standard, Cliff Palace, is the largest cliff dwelling in North America. Today, it stands as testament to the engineering and artistic achievements of the Ancestral Pueblo people. Call the COA at 781-786-6280 to register. 

Movie: My Octopus Teacher

Tuesday, July 27, 1:00-2:30pm at the COA

A filmmaker forges an unusual friendship with an octopus living in a South African kelp forest, learning as the animal shares the mysteries of her world.

Last Week to Drop Off Donations!

We are so grateful to those who have donated home goods to Welcome Home in Newton during our July donation drive. Kristen's office is filled with incredible items to bring at the end of the month.

There's still one week left to donate before our August drive begins!

Welcome Home, a nonprofit organization in Newton Center, collects and redistributes like-new household items to local families and individuals experiencing hardship with basic household items they need to live with dignity. These items are provided with no fees, no forms, and no requirements. Items that are tarnished, stained, overused, or broken are not accepted. New and gently used items accepted are: mixing bowls, utensils & silverware, glasses & mugs, plates & bowls, food storage containers, dish towels, sheet sets (all sizes, folded and labeled with size), new pillows, shower curtains, bath mats, new bath towels.