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Wayland Council on Aging

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Wayland Council on Aging

The Wayland Council on Aging provides a wide range of programs and services designed to engage, enlighten and support maturing adults.

The Wayland Council on Aging offers a constantly expanding array of programs and services to meet the needs of older adults and their families. Information and Assistance: Contact the COA if you need information about resources and services for older adults, including housing, transportation, health care, home care, safety, fuel assistance, legal questions, and other concerns. Health and Wellness:

We offer services including home-delivered meals (Meals on Wheels), fitness classes, medical equipment loans, and free blood pressure checks. Learning, Exploring, Connecting: The COA presents educational presentations and classes; trips and travel; social and interest groups; monthly and special luncheons; and special events throughout the year. Transportation: If you need help getting where you're going, call us for information about medical taxi vouchers, MWRTA Dial-a-Ride,and FISH volunteers who offer rides to medical appointments for Wayland residents with no way to get to the doctor. Other Services: Our volunteers offer small in-home fix-it services, as well as friendly calls or visits. Let us know about your needs.

05/30/2026

Join us in celebrating one year at our COA’s new home! Whether you’ve been here every week or have been curious but haven’t made it in yet, this is the perfect opportunity to see everything our Community Center has to offer. Come try sample fitness classes, drop in for cards, mahjong, or pingpong, and browse information about the many services and resources available to Wayland residents. We’ll have appetizers and mocktails and music by the Highland Woods Project. We’d love to see you! Registration requested. Contact the COA at 508-358-2990 or [email protected] to register.

05/28/2026

Join us on Wednesday, June 3rd at 12pm for our monthly Pizza Cafe! Enjoy pizza, salad, drinks, dessert, and good company. $5 per person. Reservations are required by 6/1.

Following June Pizza Cafe, join us for a short play, performed by the Concord Traveling Players, about the beginning of the American Revolution. A Flurry of Birds follows the stories of heroes and scoundrels as citizens prepare for the British invasion and join the Minutemen. The Concord Traveling Players are a group of senior actors who love to perform and have been entertaining seniors for many years! Registration requested. Contact the COA at 508-358-2990 or [email protected] to register.

05/27/2026

Join us for an informative presentation by Mary Ann Morse Healthcare on how to recognize early signs that extra support at home may be helpful, including spotting changes in mobility, self-care, nutrition, and safety. We’ll also share care options available to support you. Bring your lunch and curiosity and we’ll bring the desserts, drinks, and informative conversation. Registration Required. Contact the COA at 508-358-2990 or [email protected] to register.

05/22/2026

Join us for an informative and engaging session with our local firefighters, who will share essential fire safety tips, walk us through how to use a fire extinguisher, and tell us about the many helpful services available to residents such as carbon monoxide alarm installation, lock boxes, and more. This is a great opportunity to feel safer and more prepared at home! Registration requested. Contact the COA at 508-358-2990 or [email protected] to register.

05/21/2026

Hamnet is a historical drama directed by Academy Award winner Chloe Zhai, co-written with novelist Maggie O’Farrell. The film explores the love and loss in William Shakespeare’s family life and the inspiration behind Hamlet. Starring Acadamy Award winner Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal. (2025, PG-13, Drama/Romance, 2hr. 5min) Registration Requested. Popcorn and beverages provided! Contact the COA at 508-358-2990 or [email protected] to register.

05/18/2026

Bring your lunch and enjoy a midday concert featuring the talented students of Wayland High School’s Honors Sinfonia Orchestra! Whether you’re a longtime classical music lover or simply looking for a lovely way to spend your lunch hour, this performance is sure to brighten your afternoon. Registration requested. Contact the COA at 508-358-2990 or [email protected] to register.

05/15/2026

📣We will be closed on Tuesday, May 19th for planned electrical work and Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day. All programs and services are cancelled on these days.

05/14/2026

NEW DATE! Join our weekly knitting group for our first once-a-month in-person meetup! All levels are welcome. We'd love to see some new faces! Please note: this a new date and is different from our newsletter, as we had to reschedule. Registration Requested. Contact the COA at 508-358-2990 or [email protected] to register.

05/13/2026

Get some shopping done at the Market Basket Plaza in Waltham! The bus will begin home pickups at 9:15am and will return you to your home by 1:30pm. This shopping trip is for Wayland residents only and free of charge. Registration required. Contact the COA at 508-358-2990 or [email protected] to register.

05/07/2026

"What's New? This month, our Climate Change Discussion Group will explore new technologies, new thinking, and new approaches in the fight against the climate crisis. Registration requested; Drop-Ins welcome. Contact the COA at 508-358-2990 or [email protected] to register. NOTE: We're taking the summer off! This will be our last meeting until the Fall.
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Address

8 Andrew Avenue
Wayland, MA
01778

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 7pm
Tuesday	8am - 4pm
Wednesday	8am - 4pm
Thursday	8am - 4pm
Friday	8am - 12:30pm

Telephone

+15083582990

Website

https://www.wayland.ma.us/council-aging

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