On Our Minds
Lunch & Learn: Strengthening Mindsets
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesWe have been through a lot in the last few years, and with the holidays right around the corner–now is the time to help yourself, help others and to realize […]
McMullen Museum of Art at BC
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesJoin us as we have a docent guided tour of the McMullen Museum at Boston College. Part of the tour will include an exhibition on Himalayan Art that is traveling […]
“Walk-About” for Fentanyl Awareness
Rosemary Recreation Complex 178 Rosemary Street, Needham, United StatesDue to the possibility of rain, the pick-up location for door hangers for the “Walk-About” for Fentanyl Awareness has been moved indoors to the Rosemary Recreation Complex between 11am and […]
Senior Medicare Patrol Program
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesOur friends from the Senior Medicare Patrol are coming to the Center to deliver a presentation on how to detect, prevent, and report Medicare errors, fraud, and abuse. Cost: Free […]
Swallowing Disorders
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesThis educational program focuses on how we swallow, issues that may arise when we try to swallow, therapeutic diets of solids and liquids, and safe eating strategies. This program is […]
Global History with Dr. Lanny Bruce Fields: 1905 Turning Point Year In World History
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesThis program will explore how global events from 1905 involving Japan, Russia, China and the United States influence and effect our world today. Dr. Lanny Bruce Fields is a well-known […]
Toddler Parent Group: The New Parent Group We Didn’t Have
First Parish in Needham 23 Dedham Avenue, NeedhamDid you bring home a baby during the COVID-19 lockdown? Come join fellow parents of “pandemic babies” who are navigating the world of raising young children in what can feel […]
Creator of Social Security: First Female Cabinet Secretary Frances Perkins
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesFrances was a confidante of FDR, the first female Cabinet Secretary, and object of admiration and contempt from her male contemporaries. She dedicated her career to providing exploited working men […]
Self-Care Series: Stats, Facts & Myths About Aging
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesAging is inevitable, but not our attitudes toward it. Old age is shrouded in myths and misconceptions. Healthcare Advocate Lynn Croft reviews the most common myths of aging and how […]
Hope Starts With Us – Back to School Anxiety
Memorial Park, Needham Needham, MA, United StatesJoin in the kickoff event for Mindful Community on Thursday, October 26th from 7:00-8:00pm (Memorial Park Fieldhouse, Needham, MA) for “Hope Starts With Us - Back to School Anxiety”. Produced […]
Know the 10 Signs of Alzheimer’s
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesAlzheimer's causes changes in memory, thinking and behavior that are not normal aging. Learn about: the difference between normal aging and Alzheimer's; common warning signs; the importance of early detection […]
Day of the Dead Comes to the Center
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Avenue, Needham Heights, MA, United StatesCome to the Center to learn more about this native Mexican tradition rooted in the belief that life on Earth is preparation for the next world and maintaining a strong […]