AFCI
A new Tai Chi class, taught by Karen Reilly, will begin in September. Class size is limited, and the class may fill quickly; early registration is advised ([email protected], 617-549-1890). AFCI is a sponsor, and registration is free; AFCI rides available. FMI: contact AFCI, and an information sheet will be emailed to you.
COMMUNITY
Friday, July 29, 7pm at The Gem Theater: Join hypnotist Ian Stuart for a family-friendly evening of mind-bending fun. Teens and adults will be encouraged to join Ian onstage and have their brains temporarily hijacked for the amusement of others. Pay what you can; proceeds benefit the performer and BAAM. FMI: thegemtheater.com
Tuesday, August 2- Monday August, 8: Annual Rotary Yard Sale in front of The Gem Theater. Take what you want, pay what you can; Rotarian assistance 8-4:30 daily; open dawn to dusk.
Saturday, August 6, 10-4, outside the Philbrook Place: BAAM Art Market. Local artists, crafters, and artisans will be selling their wares, and local musicians will be playing throughout the day. Rain Date Sunday, August 7.
Farmers’ Markets – Bethel: Saturdays 9-1, Norway Savings Bank; Greenwood: Fridays 4-6, Greenwood Town Hall on Rt. 26. Saturdays, 9-1, the Saturday Market on Main Street (Methodist Church)
Bethel Food Pantry, first and third Wednesday of each month, 9-2.
Community Suppers (free, open to all) – last Wednesday every month, 4:30-6:00, Bethel Alliance Church. Eat-in or take-out.
Conversation, coffee and a bagel or doughnut, every Thursday, 9-1, Bethel Alliance Church; come for one hour or all four.
AARP
COVID: 5 Reasons to Beware the BA.5 Omicron Subvariant: https://www.aarp.org/health/conditions-treatments/info-2022/omicron-ba-5.html?
Hot hot hot! Some health tips: https://www.aarp.org/health/conditions-treatments/info-2018/heat-stroke-dehydration-exhaustion.html?
New Options Caregivers Are Using to Reduce At-Home Care Challenges: https://onlinexperiences.com/Server.nxp?
All AFCI services are free. To request an N2N ride: 207-824-4444. For information, inquiries and suggestions – email: [email protected], visit our FaceBook page or website www.agefriendlybethel.org. We love to hear from you!
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