Saving and learning are happening this February. Learn how to save a life by getting certified in CPR and using an AED. All ages encouraged to attend the training on Saturday, February 8 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm noon. This course is for anyone who is not a healthcare provider. The cost is $35, plus $10 for a card (optional).
Save money with the following: free hearing aid cleaning and adjustment and basic hearing exam on Monday, February 3 by appointment starting at 1:30 pm (offered on the first Monday of each month); and free manicures for men and women on Tuesday, February 11 from 10:00 to 11:30 am, provided by Old Colony High School sophomore cosmetology students.
Learn about various public transportation services in the area, including rides for people who have physical or other disability challenges. A SRTA (Southeastern Regional Transit Authority) representative will share information and answer questions on Tuesday, February 25 from 11:30 to 11:50 am.
Learn about your eligibility for a tax refund called the Circuit Breaker Tax Credit. Join us for a free lunch with the Department of Revenue’s Brian Lynch, who will present the benefits of the Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credit, for certain residents 65 years and older, who own or rent their primary residence. To learn more, attend this free informative lunch session on Thursday, February 27 at 12:00 noon.
To learn more and to register, contact the Mattapoisett COA, 17 Barstow St., Mattapoisett, by phone at 508-758-4110 or e-mail: coadirector@mattapoisett.net.
For more information about all programs and services, please find the newsletter online at https://www.ourseniorcenter.com/find/mattapoisett-council-on-aging and on Facebook at Mattapoisett Council on Aging.